The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CMDB over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
Rank 116 99 90
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -9
Permanent jobs citing CMDB 2 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.118% 0.067% 0.074%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.539% 0.275% 0.333%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £69,500 £28,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+143.85% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +13.63%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
371 364 300
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 21.82% 24.56% 22.32%
Number of salaries quoted 330 325 270
Average salary £45,000 £40,157 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.05% +23.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £67,700 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
CMDB
West Midlands

CMDB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CMDB across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Birmingham CMDB Jobs Demand Trend

CMDB
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham CMDB Salary Trend

CMDB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CMDB across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Birmingham CMDB Salary Histogram

CMDB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing CMDB 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 CMDB.

1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) SLA
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (66.67%) SCOM
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (33.33%) Remedy AR System
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) WAN

CMDB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing CMDB 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 CMDB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) TestDirector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Chief Technology Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft