Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Benchmarking skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Benchmarking over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBenchmarking
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank229277
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.022 %0.015 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£45,000-
Average salary£50,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£55,000-
UK excluding London average salary£48,264£50,375
% change on same period last year-4.19 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads45596563
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.086 %2.983 %
Salaries quoted37405173
Average minimum salary£42,026£42,352
Average salary£45,755£46,226
% change on same period last year-1.01 %
Average maximum salary£49,485£50,100
UK excluding London average salary£42,927£44,651
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
Benchmarking South EastBenchmarking
South East

Benchmarking
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Benchmarking across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Berkshire Benchmarking Demand Trend

Benchmarking
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Benchmarking across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Benchmarking Salary Trend

Benchmarking
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Benchmarking within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SloughNew entry-1£50,000-
Benchmarking South EastBenchmarking
South East

Benchmarking
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Benchmarking also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Benchmarking.

19 (81.82 %)UNIX
27 (63.64 %)C
27 (63.64 %)Fortran
34 (36.36 %)Telecoms
34 (36.36 %)Degree
43 (27.27 %)Health
52 (18.18 %)Korn
52 (18.18 %)Pensions
52 (18.18 %)Computer Science
52 (18.18 %)Performance Testing
52 (18.18 %)DV Cleared
52 (18.18 %)Security Cleared
52 (18.18 %)Solaris
52 (18.18 %)Linux
52 (18.18 %)GSM
52 (18.18 %)TCP/IP
52 (18.18 %)Shell Script
52 (18.18 %)SS7
61 (9.091 %)Finance
61 (9.091 %)Supplier Management
61 (9.091 %)Stakeholder Management
61 (9.091 %)Resource Management

Benchmarking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Benchmarking also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Benchmarking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (18.18 %)GSM
12 (18.18 %)TCP/IP
12 (18.18 %)SS7
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (36.36 %)Telecoms
23 (27.27 %)Health
32 (18.18 %)Pensions
41 (9.091 %)Finance
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (18.18 %)Administrator
12 (18.18 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
12 (18.18 %)UNIX Administrator
12 (18.18 %)Systems Administrator
21 (9.091 %)Systems Engineer
21 (9.091 %)Systems Support
21 (9.091 %)Support Engineer
21 (9.091 %)UNIX Systems Engineer
21 (9.091 %)UNIX Engineer
21 (9.091 %)UNIX Support Engineer
21 (9.091 %)Systems Support Engineer
21 (9.091 %)UNIX Support
21 (9.091 %)Buyer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (18.18 %)Computer Science
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (81.82 %)UNIX
22 (18.18 %)Solaris
22 (18.18 %)Linux
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (18.18 %)Performance Testing
12 (18.18 %)DV Cleared
12 (18.18 %)Security Cleared
21 (9.091 %)Stakeholder Management
21 (9.091 %)Supplier Management
21 (9.091 %)Resource Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (63.64 %)C
17 (63.64 %)Fortran
22 (18.18 %)Shell Script
22 (18.18 %)Korn
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (36.36 %)Degree