The first table below looks at the demand for CMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CMS 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Content Management System (CMS)
Rank 92 50 64
Rank change year-on-year
-42 +14
Permanent jobs citing CMS 24 44 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.432% 3.028% 2.256%
As % of the Application Platforms category 6.612% 15.44% 9.585%
Number of salaries quoted 23 42 30
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,250 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,750 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+3.70% -0.73%
All Application Platforms
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
363 285 313
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 21.66% 19.61% 23.53%
Number of salaries quoted 304 252 283
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -7.97%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,600 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £61,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
CMS
West Midlands

CMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham CMS Jobs Demand Trend

CMS
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham CMS Salary Trend

CMS
Salary Histogram

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

Birmingham CMS Salary Histogram

CMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing CMS 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 CMS.

1 22 (55.00%) CSS
2 19 (47.50%) HTML
2 19 (47.50%) PHP
3 17 (42.50%) JavaScript
3 17 (42.50%) Drupal
4 16 (40.00%) jQuery
5 15 (37.50%) MySQL
6 13 (32.50%) MVC
7 11 (27.50%) Content Management
8 10 (25.00%) Web Development
9 9 (22.50%) Marketing
9 9 (22.50%) Zend
9 9 (22.50%) ASP.NET
9 9 (22.50%) .NET
10 8 (20.00%) C#
10 8 (20.00%) HTML5
11 7 (17.50%) XHTML
11 7 (17.50%) Apache
12 6 (15.00%) E-Commerce
12 6 (15.00%) WordPress
12 6 (15.00%) Facebook
13 5 (12.50%) Magento
13 5 (12.50%) CSS3
13 5 (12.50%) Joomla!
13 5 (12.50%) SQL
13 5 (12.50%) LAMP
14 4 (10.00%) Microsoft
14 4 (10.00%) Photoshop
14 4 (10.00%) MS Excel
14 4 (10.00%) Open Source

CMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 22 (55.00%) CSS
2 19 (47.50%) HTML
3 16 (40.00%) jQuery
4 9 (22.50%) .NET
4 9 (22.50%) ASP.NET
5 8 (20.00%) HTML5
6 7 (17.50%) XHTML
7 5 (12.50%) LAMP
7 5 (12.50%) CSS3
8 3 (7.500%) Ajax
8 3 (7.500%) WebSphere
8 3 (7.500%) Web Services
8 3 (7.500%) DOM
9 2 (5.000%) XSLT
9 2 (5.000%) XML
9 2 (5.000%) .NET Framework
9 2 (5.000%) CodeIgniter
9 2 (5.000%) LINQ
9 2 (5.000%) NHibernate
9 2 (5.000%) LINQ to SQL
Application Platforms
1 17 (42.50%) Drupal
2 7 (17.50%) Apache
3 6 (15.00%) WordPress
4 5 (12.50%) Magento
4 5 (12.50%) Joomla!
5 3 (7.500%) Umbraco
5 3 (7.500%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (5.000%) SharePoint
6 2 (5.000%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (5.000%) Lync
7 1 (2.500%) Facebook Platform
7 1 (2.500%) SilverStripe
7 1 (2.500%) Documentum
7 1 (2.500%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Photoshop
1 4 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (7.500%) MS PowerPoint
2 3 (7.500%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.500%) Intranet
1 1 (2.500%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (37.50%) MySQL
2 3 (7.500%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.500%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.500%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (7.500%) Visual Studio
1 3 (7.500%) Git (software)
1 3 (7.500%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (5.000%) NCover
2 2 (5.000%) GitHub
2 2 (5.000%) NUnit
2 2 (5.000%) ReSharper
2 2 (5.000%) TeamCity
General
1 9 (22.50%) Marketing
2 1 (2.500%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (2.500%) Finance
2 1 (2.500%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 31 (77.50%) Developer
2 18 (45.00%) PHP Developer
3 15 (37.50%) Web Developer
4 8 (20.00%) PHP Web Developer
5 7 (17.50%) PHP MySQL Developer
5 7 (17.50%) .NET Developer
6 5 (12.50%) Programmer
6 5 (12.50%) PHP Programmer
6 5 (12.50%) Web Programmer
7 4 (10.00%) C# Developer
7 4 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
8 3 (7.500%) Communications Manager
8 3 (7.500%) .NET Web Developer
8 3 (7.500%) Marketing Manager
8 3 (7.500%) Drupal Developer
8 3 (7.500%) PHP Drupal Developer
8 3 (7.500%) Front-End Developer
8 3 (7.500%) Front-End Web Developer
9 2 (5.000%) Umbraco Developer
9 2 (5.000%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Open Source
2 3 (7.500%) Social Media
3 2 (5.000%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.000%) W3C
4 1 (2.500%) Life Science
4 1 (2.500%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.500%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (32.50%) MVC
2 11 (27.50%) Content Management
3 10 (25.00%) Web Development
4 6 (15.00%) E-Commerce
5 4 (10.00%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (7.500%) Product Marketing
6 3 (7.500%) Project Management
6 3 (7.500%) E-business
6 3 (7.500%) RUP
7 2 (5.000%) CRM
7 2 (5.000%) ITIL
7 2 (5.000%) OOP
7 2 (5.000%) Web Design
7 2 (5.000%) Analytics
8 1 (2.500%) SEO
8 1 (2.500%) Workflow
8 1 (2.500%) Online Marketing
8 1 (2.500%) Waterfall
8 1 (2.500%) Web Application Development
8 1 (2.500%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 19 (47.50%) PHP
2 17 (42.50%) JavaScript
3 8 (20.00%) C#
4 5 (12.50%) SQL
5 2 (5.000%) VB.NET
5 2 (5.000%) PHP5
6 1 (2.500%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (5.000%) CCNA
1 2 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (2.500%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.000%) SLA
Vendors
1 9 (22.50%) Zend
2 6 (15.00%) Facebook
3 4 (10.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (7.500%) Adobe
4 3 (7.500%) IBM
4 3 (7.500%) EPiServer
4 3 (7.500%) ATG
4 3 (7.500%) hybris
5 2 (5.000%) Sitecore
5 2 (5.000%) Avaya
5 2 (5.000%) Verint
6 1 (2.500%) Oracle
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Development experience using asp.net web development using C# essential *HTML/XHTML, CSS and JavaScript (e.g... *Experience must show a good knowledge and usage of the Microsoft ...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £30000 - £32000 per annum + + Bonus + Pension
Posted: 17 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You will also be given the responsibility of coding these designs using HTML, CSS and DreamWeaver. Other responsibilities will include managing web content via an in-house CMS...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £17000 - £19000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Key requirements for the role include: *Previous experience in product marketing ideally with a high understanding of technology and solutions... *General knowledge of website development and ongoing support...
ISL
Salary: £25000 - £33000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013