Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Micro Focus products and/or services in IT jobs within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Micro Focus over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicro Focus
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank231-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads90
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.216 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted90
Average minimum salary£36,556-
Average salary£38,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£39,444-
UK excluding London average salary£34,159£31,022
% change on same period last year+10.11 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41686038
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.689 %2.703 %
Salaries quoted34324844
Average minimum salary£40,812£38,563
Average salary£44,545£42,471
% change on same period last year+4.88 %
Average maximum salary£48,277£46,379
UK excluding London average salary£40,856£41,956
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
Micro Focus South EastMicro Focus
South East

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Micro Focus.

Micro Focus
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Micro Focus Demand Trend

Micro Focus
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Micro Focus Salary Trend

Micro Focus
Salary Histogram

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

Berkshire Micro Focus Salary Histogram

Micro Focus
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Micro Focus 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.

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
MaidenheadNew entry-5£34,000-
NewburyNew entry-1£22,000-
Micro Focus South EastMicro Focus
South East

Micro Focus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

124 (92.31 %)COBOL
219 (73.08 %)C#
219 (73.08 %).NET
219 (73.08 %)SQL Server
317 (65.38 %)Crystal Reports
317 (65.38 %)SQL Server 2005
415 (57.69 %)WinForms
514 (53.85 %)Health
514 (53.85 %)Insurance
65 (19.23 %)VSS/SourceSafe
74 (15.38 %)ERP
83 (11.54 %)C++
83 (11.54 %)UNIX
83 (11.54 %)Windows
83 (11.54 %)Linux
83 (11.54 %)OO
83 (11.54 %)C
83 (11.54 %)zOS
83 (11.54 %)Agile Software Development
92 (7.692 %)Education
92 (7.692 %)Intel
92 (7.692 %)Assembly Language
92 (7.692 %)PL/1
101 (3.846 %)MS Visio
101 (3.846 %)SQL
101 (3.846 %)E-Commerce
101 (3.846 %)Web Design
101 (3.846 %)Scrum
101 (3.846 %)E-Learning
101 (3.846 %)Degree

Micro Focus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (73.08 %).NET
215 (57.69 %)WinForms
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.846 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
119 (73.08 %)SQL Server
217 (65.38 %)Crystal Reports
217 (65.38 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (19.23 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (53.85 %)Health
114 (53.85 %)Insurance
22 (7.692 %)Education
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (76.92 %)Developer
217 (65.38 %)Software Developer
33 (11.54 %)Senior Software Developer
33 (11.54 %)Senior Developer
42 (7.692 %)Analyst Programmer
42 (7.692 %)Programmer
42 (7.692 %)Analyst
42 (7.692 %)C# Developer
51 (3.846 %)Team Leader
51 (3.846 %)1st Line Support
51 (3.846 %)Support Engineer
51 (3.846 %)Software Team Leader
51 (3.846 %)1st Line Support Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.846 %)E-Learning
11 (3.846 %)Computer Science
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (11.54 %)UNIX
13 (11.54 %)Windows
13 (11.54 %)Linux
13 (11.54 %)zOS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (15.38 %)ERP
23 (11.54 %)OO
23 (11.54 %)Agile Software Development
31 (3.846 %)E-Commerce
31 (3.846 %)Scrum
31 (3.846 %)Web Design
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (92.31 %)COBOL
219 (73.08 %)C#
33 (11.54 %)C++
33 (11.54 %)C
42 (7.692 %)Assembly Language
42 (7.692 %)PL/1
51 (3.846 %)SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.846 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (7.692 %)Intel