Berkshire Local Government Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Local Government' in IT jobs within the Berkshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Local Government
Location Aylesbury Banbury Barking Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chelmsford Cheshire Chester City of London Clapham Coventry Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dudley Dunstable East Midlands East of England England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucestershire Gwent Hammersmith Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Isle of Man Kingston Upon Thames Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton Manchester Merseyside Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Penrith Reading Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Swindon Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	227	264
Rank change on same period last year	+37
Matching permanent IT job ads	13	22
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.010 %
As % of the category below	0.354 %	0.414 %
Salaries quoted	13	15
Average minimum salary	£41,154	£53,882
Average salary	£44,038	£57,174
% change on same period last year	-22.97 %
Average maximum salary	£46,923	£60,465
UK excluding London average salary	£40,944	£54,478
% change on same period last year	-24.84 %
General Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	3676	5308
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.372 %	2.376 %
Salaries quoted	3036	4154
Average minimum salary	£40,271	£40,454
Average salary	£44,329	£43,875
% change on same period last year	+1.03 %
Average maximum salary	£48,386	£47,297
UK excluding London average salary	£41,392	£42,002
% change on same period last year	-1.45 %
Local Government South East

Local Government
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Local Government across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Local Government
Salary Trend

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

Local Government
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Local Government across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Local Government
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Reading	+27	8	£35,313	-48.32 %

Local Government South East

Local Government
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government.

1 22 (100.00 %) Government 2 11 (50.00 %) Microsoft 3 10 (45.45 %) Citrix 3 10 (45.45 %) VMware 3 10 (45.45 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 7 (31.82 %) Windows Server 2003 4 7 (31.82 %) Windows 5 6 (27.27 %) MCSE 5 6 (27.27 %) Sun 5 6 (27.27 %) Active Directory 5 6 (27.27 %) HP 5 6 (27.27 %) Compaq 5 6 (27.27 %) Dell 5 6 (27.27 %) DHCP 5 6 (27.27 %) TCP/IP

5 6 (27.27 %) DNS 5 6 (27.27 %) IBM 5 6 (27.27 %) MetaFrame 5 6 (27.27 %) Microsoft Certification 5 6 (27.27 %) MS Exchange 5 6 (27.27 %) SAN 5 6 (27.27 %) VMware ESX 5 6 (27.27 %) Clustering 5 6 (27.27 %) AppSense 5 6 (27.27 %) Altiris 5 6 (27.27 %) Education 5 6 (27.27 %) Windows 2000 Server 5 6 (27.27 %) Citrix Presentation Server 5 6 (27.27 %) Exchange Server 5.5 5 6 (27.27 %) Exchange Server 2000

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Local Government 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 Local Government. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (4.545 %) .NET 1 1 (4.545 %) Windows SharePoint Services 1 1 (4.545 %) .NET Framework	Application Platforms 1 6 (27.27 %) MS Exchange 1 6 (27.27 %) Exchange Server 5.5 1 6 (27.27 %) Exchange Server 2000 1 6 (27.27 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (4.545 %) SharePoint Portal Server 2 1 (4.545 %) SharePoint Server 2007 2 1 (4.545 %) BizTalk Server 2 1 (4.545 %) Content Management Server 2 1 (4.545 %) IIS 2 1 (4.545 %) SharePoint
Applications 1 4 (18.18 %) MS Excel 2 1 (4.545 %) InfoPath 2 1 (4.545 %) Spreadsheet	Communications & Networking 1 6 (27.27 %) DHCP 1 6 (27.27 %) TCP/IP 1 6 (27.27 %) DNS 1 6 (27.27 %) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 5 (22.73 %) GIS 2 4 (18.18 %) SQL Server 3 1 (4.545 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (4.545 %) SQL Server 2005	General 1 22 (100.00 %) Government 2 6 (27.27 %) Education 3 5 (22.73 %) Finance 4 4 (18.18 %) Telecoms 4 4 (18.18 %) Health 5 2 (9.091 %) Pensions 6 1 (4.545 %) Retail 6 1 (4.545 %) Billing 6 1 (4.545 %) Front Office
Job Titles 1 6 (27.27 %) Analyst 1 6 (27.27 %) Server Support 1 6 (27.27 %) 3rd Line Support 1 6 (27.27 %) Server Analyst 2 4 (18.18 %) Citrix Consultant 2 4 (18.18 %) Project Manager 2 4 (18.18 %) Consultant 3 3 (13.64 %) Account Manager 3 3 (13.64 %) PRINCE2 Project Manager 4 1 (4.545 %) Sharepoint Architect 4 1 (4.545 %) Programme Director 4 1 (4.545 %) Architect 4 1 (4.545 %) Solutions Architect 4 1 (4.545 %) Software Engineer 4 1 (4.545 %) C++ Software Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 6 (27.27 %) Clustering 2 4 (18.18 %) Fat Client 2 4 (18.18 %) Thin Client 3 3 (13.64 %) Management Information System
Operating Systems 1 7 (31.82 %) Windows 1 7 (31.82 %) Windows Server 2003 2 6 (27.27 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (18.18 %) Business Continuity 2 3 (13.64 %) Data Management 2 3 (13.64 %) PRINCE2 3 2 (9.091 %) Software Testing 4 1 (4.545 %) Time Management 4 1 (4.545 %) SOA 4 1 (4.545 %) Project Management 4 1 (4.545 %) Change Management 4 1 (4.545 %) Content Management 4 1 (4.545 %) Information Management
Programming Languages 1 1 (4.545 %) C++ 1 1 (4.545 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 6 (27.27 %) MCSE 1 6 (27.27 %) Microsoft Certification 2 4 (18.18 %) CCA 2 4 (18.18 %) Citrix Certification 2 4 (18.18 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 3 3 (13.64 %) Degree 3 3 (13.64 %) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software 1 10 (45.45 %) VMware Infrastructure 2 6 (27.27 %) Active Directory 2 6 (27.27 %) MetaFrame 2 6 (27.27 %) VMware ESX 2 6 (27.27 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 2 6 (27.27 %) Citrix Presentation Server	Vendors 1 11 (50.00 %) Microsoft 2 10 (45.45 %) Citrix 2 10 (45.45 %) VMware 3 6 (27.27 %) AppSense 3 6 (27.27 %) Altiris 3 6 (27.27 %) Sun 3 6 (27.27 %) HP 3 6 (27.27 %) Compaq 3 6 (27.27 %) Dell 3 6 (27.27 %) IBM 4 4 (18.18 %) Oracle