Berkshire Pensions Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pensions' 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 Pensions over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birkenhead Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Carlisle Carshalton Castleford Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chesham Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Clevedon Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Daresbury Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Durham Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Hartfield Hastings Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Horsham Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Ipswich Iver Jersey Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Luton Lutterworth Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Margate Marlow Matlock Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Ormskirk Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Ramsgate Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Seaford Sevenoaks Sheffield Shepton Mallet Shropshire Skelmersdale Slough Solihull Somerset South Croydon South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Southwark Spalding St Albans St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Telford Tewkesbury Thame Tonbridge Torquay Tring Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 23 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	30	29
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching permanent IT job ads	569	733
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.299 %	0.301 %
As % of the category below	11.72 %	11.60 %
Salaries quoted	503	674
Average minimum salary	£37,116	£39,600
Average salary	£39,915	£42,894
% change on same period last year	-6.94 %
Average maximum salary	£42,715	£46,188
UK excluding London average salary	£37,754	£38,666
% change on same period last year	-2.35 %
General Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	4854	6321
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.553 %	2.595 %
Salaries quoted	3892	5113
Average minimum salary	£39,407	£42,204
Average salary	£42,969	£45,781
% change on same period last year	-6.14 %
Average maximum salary	£46,530	£49,357
UK excluding London average salary	£40,883	£42,368
% change on same period last year	-3.50 %
Pensions South East

Pensions
Demand Trend

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

Pensions
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pensions across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pensions within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 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	+6	242	£38,906	-10.89 %
Slough	+11	96	£38,629	-10.18 %
Bracknell	-18	31	£44,380	-1.46 %
Wokingham	+4	23	£33,262	+10.87 %
Newbury	-20	15	£43,100	+8.29 %
Windsor	+9	11	£38,091	-60.93 %
Maidenhead	+17	11	£37,938	-2.09 %
Ascot	+1	6	£35,417	-27.35 %
Hungerford	-	2	£31,500	-

Pensions South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Pensions 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 Pensions.

1 580 (49.24 %) Health 2 231 (19.61 %) Finance 3 217 (18.42 %) Insurance 4 215 (18.25 %) SQL Server 5 201 (17.06 %) .NET 6 195 (16.55 %) SQL 7 191 (16.21 %) Windows 8 146 (12.39 %) XML 9 139 (11.80 %) Microsoft 10 133 (11.29 %) MS Excel 11 131 (11.12 %) HTML 12 121 (10.27 %) ASP.NET 13 118 (10.02 %) UNIX 14 117 (9.932 %) Degree 15 112 (9.508 %) Oracle

16 110 (9.338 %) Telecoms 17 107 (9.083 %) Internet 18 105 (8.913 %) C# 19 93 (7.895 %) JavaScript 20 88 (7.470 %) Java 21 87 (7.385 %) Linux 21 87 (7.385 %) ITIL 22 82 (6.961 %) Project Management 23 79 (6.706 %) C 23 79 (6.706 %) VB.NET 24 76 (6.452 %) CSS 25 72 (6.112 %) VB 26 68 (5.772 %) Retail 27 67 (5.688 %) Active Directory 28 66 (5.603 %) ASP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Pensions 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 Pensions. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 201 (17.06 %) .NET 2 146 (12.39 %) XML 3 131 (11.12 %) HTML 4 121 (10.27 %) ASP.NET 5 76 (6.452 %) CSS 6 66 (5.603 %) ASP 7 61 (5.178 %) J2EE 8 50 (4.244 %) WebServices 9 49 (4.160 %) WebSphere 10 27 (2.292 %) Hibernate 11 23 (1.952 %) WinForms 11 23 (1.952 %) XSL 11 23 (1.952 %) AJAX 12 18 (1.528 %) SOAP 13 17 (1.443 %) JSP 14 16 (1.358 %) XSLT 15 15 (1.273 %) EJB 16 14 (1.188 %) JSF 16 14 (1.188 %) EJB 3.0 17 13 (1.104 %) Spring	Application Platforms 1 34 (2.886 %) IIS 2 33 (2.801 %) MS Exchange 3 27 (2.292 %) SharePoint 4 26 (2.207 %) SAS 5 25 (2.122 %) JBoss 6 21 (1.783 %) Exchange Server 2003 7 16 (1.358 %) WebSphere Application Server 8 15 (1.273 %) Tomcat 8 15 (1.273 %) Exchange Server 2000 9 13 (1.104 %) IBM HTTP Server 10 12 (1.019 %) SharePoint Server 2007 11 9 (0.764 %) Lotus Notes 12 8 (0.679 %) Lotus Domino 12 8 (0.679 %) Apache 12 8 (0.679 %) CMS 13 7 (0.594 %) ESB 14 5 (0.424 %) WPS 14 5 (0.424 %) ColdFusion 15 4 (0.340 %) WebLogic 16 3 (0.255 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 133 (11.29 %) MS Excel 2 66 (5.603 %) MS Office 3 19 (1.613 %) MS Visio 4 17 (1.443 %) MS Project 5 11 (0.934 %) Photoshop 6 10 (0.849 %) Adobe Illustrator 7 5 (0.424 %) Spreadsheet 8 4 (0.340 %) MS PowerPoint 9 3 (0.255 %) InfoPath 10 2 (0.170 %) Fireworks 10 2 (0.170 %) AutoCAD 11 1 (0.085 %) SPSS 11 1 (0.085 %) Acrobat 11 1 (0.085 %) QuarkXPress	Business Applications 1 13 (1.104 %) Oracle Applications 2 11 (0.934 %) SalesLogix 3 6 (0.509 %) Microsoft CRM 4 5 (0.424 %) MFGPRO 5 4 (0.340 %) SAP HR 6 3 (0.255 %) WebTrends 6 3 (0.255 %) Oracle ERP 6 3 (0.255 %) Retail-J 7 2 (0.170 %) Changepoint 7 2 (0.170 %) SoftGrid 7 2 (0.170 %) Movex 7 2 (0.170 %) Navision 8 1 (0.085 %) SAP SD 8 1 (0.085 %) SAP MM 8 1 (0.085 %) Oracle EBS 8 1 (0.085 %) Dynamics AX 8 1 (0.085 %) GoldMine 8 1 (0.085 %) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking 1 107 (9.083 %) Internet 2 43 (3.650 %) LAN 3 41 (3.480 %) TCP/IP 4 37 (3.141 %) WAN 5 33 (2.801 %) Firewall 6 24 (2.037 %) VoIP 7 20 (1.698 %) VPN 8 17 (1.443 %) HTTP 8 17 (1.443 %) Network Security 9 16 (1.358 %) SAN 10 14 (1.188 %) Wireless 11 13 (1.104 %) HTTPS 12 12 (1.019 %) Intranet 12 12 (1.019 %) MPLS 13 11 (0.934 %) Ethernet 14 9 (0.764 %) BIG-IP 15 8 (0.679 %) Wi-Fi 15 8 (0.679 %) OSPF 15 8 (0.679 %) DNS 15 8 (0.679 %) RIP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 215 (18.25 %) SQL Server 2 34 (2.886 %) SQL Server 2005 3 33 (2.801 %) SQL Server 2000 4 29 (2.462 %) Datawarehouse 5 25 (2.122 %) BusinessObjects 6 23 (1.952 %) Oracle 9i 7 20 (1.698 %) DTS 8 19 (1.613 %) SQL Server 7 8 19 (1.613 %) Oracle 10g 9 17 (1.443 %) RDBMS 10 16 (1.358 %) MS Access 11 14 (1.188 %) MySQL 12 12 (1.019 %) ETL 13 9 (0.764 %) SQL Server Integration Services 14 6 (0.509 %) Crystal Reports 15 5 (0.424 %) Oracle 8/8i 15 5 (0.424 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 15 5 (0.424 %) GIS 16 4 (0.340 %) dBASE 17 3 (0.255 %) Base SAS
Development Applications 1 43 (3.650 %) Visual Studio 2 11 (0.934 %) ProC 3 5 (0.424 %) Flash 4 4 (0.340 %) QuickTest Pro 5 3 (0.255 %) LSMW 5 3 (0.255 %) Oracle Forms 5 3 (0.255 %) TestDirector 5 3 (0.255 %) JUnit 6 2 (0.170 %) MSI 7 1 (0.085 %) CruiseControl 7 1 (0.085 %) RequisitePro 7 1 (0.085 %) Subversion 7 1 (0.085 %) JIRA 7 1 (0.085 %) Ant 7 1 (0.085 %) PVCS 7 1 (0.085 %) Eclipse 7 1 (0.085 %) Dreamweaver	General 1 580 (49.24 %) Health 2 231 (19.61 %) Finance 3 217 (18.42 %) Insurance 4 110 (9.338 %) Telecoms 5 68 (5.772 %) Retail 6 49 (4.160 %) Marketing 7 47 (3.990 %) Banking 8 33 (2.801 %) Manufacturing 9 25 (2.122 %) Pharmaceutical 10 19 (1.613 %) Education 11 13 (1.104 %) Multimedia 12 12 (1.019 %) Billing 13 10 (0.849 %) Government 14 9 (0.764 %) Auditing 15 8 (0.679 %) Legal 16 7 (0.594 %) FMCG 17 6 (0.509 %) Retail Banking 17 6 (0.509 %) Automotive 18 3 (0.255 %) Electronics 18 3 (0.255 %) Local Government
Job Titles 1 240 (20.37 %) Analyst 2 201 (17.06 %) Developer 3 136 (11.54 %) Consultant 4 73 (6.197 %) Business Analyst 5 58 (4.924 %) Architect 6 56 (4.754 %) Administrator 7 54 (4.584 %) .NET Developer 8 51 (4.329 %) Project Manager 9 42 (3.565 %) Systems Analyst 10 40 (3.396 %) Senior Developer 11 39 (3.311 %) Java Developer 12 38 (3.226 %) Support Engineer 13 37 (3.141 %) Support Analyst 14 34 (2.886 %) Technical Support 14 34 (2.886 %) Programmer 15 32 (2.716 %) Account Manager 16 27 (2.292 %) Java/J2EE Developer 17 26 (2.207 %) Presales Consultant 18 25 (2.122 %) Web Developer 18 25 (2.122 %) Software Developer	Miscellaneous 1 22 (1.868 %) Computer Science 2 17 (1.443 %) Management Information System 3 15 (1.273 %) Video Conferencing 4 12 (1.019 %) PMI 5 11 (0.934 %) German Language 6 9 (0.764 %) Mathematics 6 9 (0.764 %) EPoS 7 8 (0.679 %) DTV 7 8 (0.679 %) Streaming Video 7 8 (0.679 %) Streaming Media 8 7 (0.594 %) Mainframe 9 6 (0.509 %) Client/Server 10 5 (0.424 %) Clustering 10 5 (0.424 %) French Language 11 4 (0.340 %) Data Protection Act 11 4 (0.340 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 12 3 (0.255 %) Handset 12 3 (0.255 %) VHDL 12 3 (0.255 %) Statistics 12 3 (0.255 %) CMDB
Operating Systems 1 191 (16.21 %) Windows 2 118 (10.02 %) UNIX 3 87 (7.385 %) Linux 4 50 (4.244 %) Windows 2000 5 32 (2.716 %) Windows Server 2003 6 29 (2.462 %) Solaris 7 22 (1.868 %) Windows NT 8 21 (1.783 %) Windows XP 9 7 (0.594 %) SUSE 10 3 (0.255 %) Windows Vista 11 2 (0.170 %) Fedora 11 2 (0.170 %) VxWorks 11 2 (0.170 %) VMS 12 1 (0.085 %) Mac OS X 12 1 (0.085 %) AIX 12 1 (0.085 %) Debian	Processes & Methodologies 1 87 (7.385 %) ITIL 2 82 (6.961 %) Project Management 3 60 (5.093 %) OO 4 57 (4.839 %) UML 5 49 (4.160 %) CRM 6 42 (3.565 %) PRINCE2 7 38 (3.226 %) Business Analysis 8 35 (2.971 %) Web Development 9 34 (2.886 %) E-business 10 33 (2.801 %) ERP 11 32 (2.716 %) OOP 12 30 (2.547 %) E-Commerce 13 28 (2.377 %) Migration 14 26 (2.207 %) Data Management 14 26 (2.207 %) Business Intelligence 15 24 (2.037 %) Change Management 16 23 (1.952 %) Content Management 16 23 (1.952 %) Software Engineering 16 23 (1.952 %) Data Migration 17 18 (1.528 %) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages 1 195 (16.55 %) SQL 2 105 (8.913 %) C# 3 93 (7.895 %) JavaScript 4 88 (7.470 %) Java 5 79 (6.706 %) C 5 79 (6.706 %) VB.NET 6 72 (6.112 %) VB 7 63 (5.348 %) Transact-SQL 8 60 (5.093 %) C++ 9 33 (2.801 %) VBScript 10 28 (2.377 %) VB6 11 20 (1.698 %) PL/SQL 12 18 (1.528 %) Perl 13 11 (0.934 %) Shell Script 14 8 (0.679 %) Progress 4GL 15 6 (0.509 %) Fortran 15 6 (0.509 %) PHP 16 5 (0.424 %) DHTML 16 5 (0.424 %) ABAP 16 5 (0.424 %) VBA	Qualifications 1 117 (9.932 %) Degree 2 57 (4.839 %) Microsoft Certification 3 43 (3.650 %) MCSE 4 36 (3.056 %) Cisco Certification 5 29 (2.462 %) CCNA 6 14 (1.188 %) CCNP 7 12 (1.019 %) ISEB 8 11 (0.934 %) CCDP 8 11 (0.934 %) OCP 8 11 (0.934 %) Oracle Certification 9 8 (0.679 %) CCIP 9 8 (0.679 %) MCSD 10 6 (0.509 %) CCDA 11 5 (0.424 %) CCA 11 5 (0.424 %) Citrix Certification 11 5 (0.424 %) CCEA 11 5 (0.424 %) PhD 12 4 (0.340 %) CCIE 12 4 (0.340 %) ITIL Certification 13 3 (0.255 %) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 21 (1.783 %) SLA 2 10 (0.849 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 3 4 (0.340 %) ISO9001 3 4 (0.340 %) QA 4 2 (0.170 %) ISO17799 4 2 (0.170 %) ISO27001 4 2 (0.170 %) WCAG 5 1 (0.085 %) GCP	System Software 1 67 (5.688 %) Active Directory 2 7 (0.594 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 5 (0.424 %) Terminal Services 3 5 (0.424 %) Backup Exec 4 4 (0.340 %) ISA Server 5 3 (0.255 %) VMware ESX 5 3 (0.255 %) Oracle RAC 6 2 (0.170 %) AquaLogic 7 1 (0.085 %) NetBackup 7 1 (0.085 %) Samba 7 1 (0.085 %) MetaFrame 7 1 (0.085 %) NFS
Systems Management 1 15 (1.273 %) Tivoli 2 11 (0.934 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 5 (0.424 %) OpenView 4 4 (0.340 %) Norton AntiVirus 4 4 (0.340 %) OVSD 5 3 (0.255 %) Unicenter 5 3 (0.255 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 5 3 (0.255 %) ServiceCenter 6 1 (0.085 %) Netcool 6 1 (0.085 %) ARCserve 6 1 (0.085 %) Legato 6 1 (0.085 %) WSUS 6 1 (0.085 %) EMC NetWorker	Vendors 1 139 (11.80 %) Microsoft 2 112 (9.508 %) Oracle 3 60 (5.093 %) Cisco 4 47 (3.990 %) IBM 5 35 (2.971 %) Citrix 6 34 (2.886 %) VMware 7 28 (2.377 %) Symantec 8 27 (2.292 %) SAP 9 25 (2.122 %) Business Objects 10 20 (1.698 %) HP 11 19 (1.613 %) Juniper 12 18 (1.528 %) Red Hat 13 16 (1.358 %) Lotus 14 15 (1.273 %) CheckPoint 15 13 (1.104 %) Siebel 16 12 (1.019 %) Sage 17 10 (0.849 %) Nortel 17 10 (0.849 %) Sun 17 10 (0.849 %) Avaya 18 9 (0.764 %) TIBCO