The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Berkshire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 46 84 53
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -31
Permanent jobs citing HP 255 168 202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 4.956% 2.739% 3.922%
As % of the Vendors category 8.534% 5.626% 7.591%
Number of salaries quoted 139 145 158
Average salary £39,000 £42,500 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.23% +4.93%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £32,500 £22,850
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Vendors
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2988 2986 2661
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 58.08% 48.69% 51.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2321 2509 2176
Average salary £42,500 £44,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.40% -2.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
HP
South East

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Berkshire HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire HP Salary Trend

HP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire HP Salary Histogram

HP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +16 115 £37,500 -16.66%
Bracknell +24 69 £22,500 -46.74%
Newbury +22 16 £45,000 -
Slough -7 12 £38,250 +17.69%
Maidenhead +25 9 £50,000 +25.00%
Windsor - 3 £37,500 -
Hungerford - 1 £33,500 -
HP
South East

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing HP 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 HP.

1 268 (55.03%) Windows
2 193 (39.63%) Cisco
3 184 (37.78%) VMware
4 166 (34.09%) Telecoms
5 160 (32.85%) Microsoft
6 158 (32.44%) VMware Infrastructure
7 146 (29.98%) Linux
8 136 (27.93%) Finance
9 135 (27.72%) Active Directory
9 135 (27.72%) Security Cleared
10 132 (27.10%) SC Cleared
11 130 (26.69%) Retail
11 130 (26.69%) ITIL
12 121 (24.85%) Windows Server 2003
13 120 (24.64%) Fujitsu
14 114 (23.41%) UNIX
14 114 (23.41%) Windows Server 2008
15 102 (20.94%) SQL
16 100 (20.53%) MS Excel
17 91 (18.69%) WAN
18 83 (17.04%) LAN
19 82 (16.84%) SAN
20 70 (14.37%) HP Quality Center
21 67 (13.76%) IBM
22 66 (13.55%) Citrix
23 64 (13.14%) MCITP
24 63 (12.94%) Juniper
25 61 (12.53%) Cisco Certification
25 61 (12.53%) OpenView Configuration Management
25 61 (12.53%) DV Cleared

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (4.723%) HTML
2 12 (2.464%) XML
2 12 (2.464%) Middleware
3 9 (1.848%) CGI
4 5 (1.027%) Web Services
5 4 (0.821%) WSH
5 4 (0.821%) .NET
5 4 (0.821%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.616%) soapUI
7 2 (0.411%) CPAN
7 2 (0.411%) X-Windows
7 2 (0.411%) SAP Basis
8 1 (0.205%) XMPP
8 1 (0.205%) Windows SharePoint Services
8 1 (0.205%) Software Packaging
8 1 (0.205%) COM
8 1 (0.205%) SOAP
8 1 (0.205%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 52 (10.68%) MS Exchange
2 51 (10.47%) IIS
3 37 (7.598%) SharePoint
4 18 (3.696%) Apache
5 17 (3.491%) Documentum
5 17 (3.491%) Exchange Server 2010
6 16 (3.285%) Tomcat
7 12 (2.464%) Lync
8 11 (2.259%) Exchange Server 2007
8 11 (2.259%) SAS
9 9 (1.848%) SharePoint Server
10 7 (1.437%) SharePoint 2010
11 3 (0.616%) Exchange Server 2000
11 3 (0.616%) WebLogic
12 2 (0.411%) Confluence
13 1 (0.205%) Exchange Server 2003
13 1 (0.205%) MS Project Server
13 1 (0.205%) Live Communications Server
Applications
1 100 (20.53%) MS Excel
2 26 (5.339%) MS Office
3 5 (1.027%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.821%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 7 (1.437%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.411%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.205%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 91 (18.69%) WAN
2 83 (17.04%) LAN
3 82 (16.84%) SAN
4 60 (12.32%) TCP/IP
5 59 (12.11%) DNS
6 55 (11.29%) DHCP
6 55 (11.29%) Firewall
7 48 (9.856%) Internet
8 42 (8.624%) NAS
9 40 (8.214%) VPN
10 39 (8.008%) Cisco ASA
11 35 (7.187%) VoIP
12 30 (6.160%) SNMP
13 27 (5.544%) MPLS
14 23 (4.723%) 3G
14 23 (4.723%) WLAN
14 23 (4.723%) SMTP
14 23 (4.723%) Wireless
15 21 (4.312%) Intranet
16 20 (4.107%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (10.88%) SQL Server
2 24 (4.928%) SQL Server 2005
3 17 (3.491%) Oracle 8/8i
4 14 (2.875%) DB2
5 13 (2.669%) SQL Server 2008
6 7 (1.437%) NonStop SQL
7 5 (1.027%) Oracle Reports
8 4 (0.821%) EDRMS
9 3 (0.616%) TOAD
9 3 (0.616%) MySQL
10 2 (0.411%) SQL Server 2000
10 2 (0.411%) IDOL
11 1 (0.205%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.205%) MS Access
11 1 (0.205%) Oracle 11g
11 1 (0.205%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 23 (4.723%) QuickTest Pro
2 17 (3.491%) LoadRunner
3 14 (2.875%) ClearQuest
3 14 (2.875%) ClearCase
4 10 (2.053%) Ant
4 10 (2.053%) Jenkins
5 8 (1.643%) Maven
6 7 (1.437%) TestDirector
7 5 (1.027%) SilkPerformer
7 5 (1.027%) WinRunner
8 4 (0.821%) SilkTest
8 4 (0.821%) Selenium
8 4 (0.821%) FitNesse
9 3 (0.616%) JMeter
10 2 (0.411%) Subversion
10 2 (0.411%) JIRA
10 2 (0.411%) IntelliJ
10 2 (0.411%) Hudson
10 2 (0.411%) Gradle
11 1 (0.205%) MSI
General
1 166 (34.09%) Telecoms
2 136 (27.93%) Finance
3 130 (26.69%) Retail
4 11 (2.259%) Multimedia
5 10 (2.053%) Marketing
5 10 (2.053%) Back Office
6 6 (1.232%) Manufacturing
6 6 (1.232%) Advertising
7 5 (1.027%) Billing
8 2 (0.411%) French Language
8 2 (0.411%) German Language
9 1 (0.205%) Czech Language
Job Titles
1 117 (24.02%) Support Engineer
2 57 (11.70%) Consultant
3 52 (10.68%) Analyst
4 43 (8.830%) Administrator
5 39 (8.008%) Test Analyst
6 38 (7.803%) 2nd Line Support
6 38 (7.803%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 35 (7.187%) Systems Administrator
8 32 (6.571%) Software Manager
9 27 (5.544%) Desktop Support
10 26 (5.339%) Desktop Support Engineer
10 26 (5.339%) Desktop Engineer
11 25 (5.133%) Storage Engineer
12 23 (4.723%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 22 (4.517%) Architect
13 22 (4.517%) Network Engineer
14 21 (4.312%) Storage Support Engineer
15 20 (4.107%) Technical Support
16 19 (3.901%) Technical Engineer
17 18 (3.696%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 43 (8.830%) Management Information System
2 38 (7.803%) Clustering
3 25 (5.133%) CLARiiON
4 24 (4.928%) Replication
5 21 (4.312%) Symmetrix
6 16 (3.285%) EqualLogic
7 14 (2.875%) Firmware
8 9 (1.848%) Blackberry
8 9 (1.848%) CMDB
8 9 (1.848%) Cloud Computing
9 6 (1.232%) SaaS
10 5 (1.027%) IaaS
10 5 (1.027%) Mathematics
10 5 (1.027%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
11 4 (0.821%) Computer Science
11 4 (0.821%) Open Source
11 4 (0.821%) Celerra
11 4 (0.821%) Video Conferencing
12 3 (0.616%) Enterprise Storage
12 3 (0.616%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 268 (55.03%) Windows
2 146 (29.98%) Linux
3 121 (24.85%) Windows Server 2003
4 114 (23.41%) Windows Server 2008
4 114 (23.41%) UNIX
5 56 (11.50%) Windows XP
6 49 (10.06%) Solaris
7 35 (7.187%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 33 (6.776%) HPUX
9 30 (6.160%) Windows 7
10 21 (4.312%) SUSE
11 19 (3.901%) AIX
12 17 (3.491%) Windows Vista
13 5 (1.027%) Windows 2000
13 5 (1.027%) CentOS
14 1 (0.205%) Windows NT
14 1 (0.205%) VMS
14 1 (0.205%) Windows 2000 Server
14 1 (0.205%) Windows 8
14 1 (0.205%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (26.69%) ITIL
2 45 (9.240%) Project Management
2 45 (9.240%) Service Delivery
3 41 (8.419%) Software Distribution
4 39 (8.008%) Software Deployment
5 38 (7.803%) Test Scripting
6 29 (5.955%) Asset Management
7 28 (5.749%) Configuration Management
8 26 (5.339%) Agile Software Development
8 26 (5.339%) Test Automation
9 23 (4.723%) Time Management
9 23 (4.723%) High Availability
10 22 (4.517%) Automated Testing
10 22 (4.517%) Change Management
11 21 (4.312%) PRINCE2
12 19 (3.901%) PRINCE
12 19 (3.901%) Regression Testing
12 19 (3.901%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (3.491%) ITIL V2
13 17 (3.491%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 102 (20.94%) SQL
2 35 (7.187%) Perl
3 28 (5.749%) PowerShell
4 25 (5.133%) Shell Script
5 22 (4.517%) Java
6 15 (3.080%) C
7 8 (1.643%) VBScript
8 7 (1.437%) VB
8 7 (1.437%) Bash shell
9 4 (0.821%) Korn
9 4 (0.821%) C#
9 4 (0.821%) PHP
10 3 (0.616%) C++
10 3 (0.616%) VB.NET
11 2 (0.411%) Ruby
11 2 (0.411%) C-shell
12 1 (0.205%) Scala
12 1 (0.205%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 135 (27.72%) Security Cleared
2 132 (27.10%) SC Cleared
3 64 (13.14%) MCITP
4 61 (12.53%) DV Cleared
4 61 (12.53%) Cisco Certification
5 58 (11.91%) Microsoft Certification
6 52 (10.68%) MCSE
7 45 (9.240%) Degree
8 37 (7.598%) CCNP
9 34 (6.982%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 30 (6.160%) MCTS
10 30 (6.160%) ISEB
11 28 (5.749%) CCNA
12 27 (5.544%) MCP
13 24 (4.928%) Citrix Certification
13 24 (4.928%) ITIL Certification
14 19 (3.901%) CCIE
15 17 (3.491%) CCIA
15 17 (3.491%) CCEE
16 15 (3.080%) CCEA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (5.339%) QA
2 16 (3.285%) SLA
3 10 (2.053%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.232%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 158 (32.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 135 (27.72%) Active Directory
3 47 (9.651%) vSphere
4 44 (9.035%) VMware ESX
5 34 (6.982%) XenApp
5 34 (6.982%) XenDesktop
6 31 (6.366%) Hyper-V
7 29 (5.955%) XenServer
8 25 (5.133%) Forefront TMG
9 23 (4.723%) ISA Server
10 21 (4.312%) SRDF
11 15 (3.080%) VMware Workstation
12 12 (2.464%) NFS
13 9 (1.848%) VMware ESXi
14 8 (1.643%) UAG
15 7 (1.437%) Microsoft App-V
16 5 (1.027%) Veritas Cluster Server
17 3 (0.616%) Xen
18 2 (0.411%) Sendmail
19 1 (0.205%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 70 (14.37%) HP Quality Center
2 61 (12.53%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 39 (8.008%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 39 (8.008%) SCCM
4 31 (6.366%) NetBackup
5 21 (4.312%) EMC TimeFinder
6 16 (3.285%) OpenView
7 12 (2.464%) SCOM
8 11 (2.259%) CiscoWorks
8 11 (2.259%) Netcool
8 11 (2.259%) HP NNM
9 10 (2.053%) Legato
10 9 (1.848%) Cisco CUCM
10 9 (1.848%) ServiceCenter
11 8 (1.643%) Nagios
12 7 (1.437%) Backup Exec
13 5 (1.027%) MOM
14 4 (0.821%) BladeLogic
14 4 (0.821%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
14 4 (0.821%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 193 (39.63%) Cisco
2 184 (37.78%) VMware
3 160 (32.85%) Microsoft
4 120 (24.64%) Fujitsu
5 67 (13.76%) IBM
6 66 (13.55%) Citrix
7 63 (12.94%) Juniper
8 58 (11.91%) Dell
9 56 (11.50%) Oracle
10 55 (11.29%) EMC
11 48 (9.856%) Veritas
12 45 (9.240%) Symantec
13 41 (8.419%) McAfee
14 39 (8.008%) Sophos
14 39 (8.008%) Red Hat
14 39 (8.008%) Sun
15 36 (7.392%) NetApp
16 31 (6.366%) F5
17 23 (4.723%) StorageTek
17 23 (4.723%) ProCurve
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Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum
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