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This section looks at the demand for COM+ (COM Plus) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COM+ over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCOM+ (COM Plus)
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank133123
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads19
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.119 %1.030 %
Salaries quoted19
Average minimum salary£25,000£31,333
Average salary£30,000£32,333
% change on same period last year-7.21 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£33,333
UK excluding London average salary£35,247£34,372
% change on same period last year+2.54 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads838874
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.441 %0.359 %
Salaries quoted785782
Average minimum salary£31,338£31,043
Average salary£34,032£34,310
% change on same period last year-0.81 %
Average maximum salary£36,726£37,577
UK excluding London average salary£35,871£36,807
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
COM+ West MidlandsCOM+
West Midlands

COM+
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing COM+ across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Birmingham COM+ Demand Trend

COM+
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham COM+ Salary Trend

COM+
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing COM+ 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 COM+.

113 (100.00 %).NET
211 (84.62 %)VB.NET
38 (61.54 %)SQL Server
38 (61.54 %)VB
47 (53.85 %)ASP.NET
47 (53.85 %)Degree
56 (46.15 %)SOA
56 (46.15 %)VB6
56 (46.15 %)OO
56 (46.15 %)ActiveX
56 (46.15 %)MTS
65 (38.46 %)HTML
65 (38.46 %)SQL
65 (38.46 %)Transact-SQL
65 (38.46 %)Health
65 (38.46 %)CMS
65 (38.46 %)Content Management
65 (38.46 %)Insurance
65 (38.46 %)Pensions
73 (23.08 %)SharePoint
82 (15.38 %)Finance
82 (15.38 %)C#
82 (15.38 %)OOP
82 (15.38 %)ASP
82 (15.38 %)Law
82 (15.38 %)Investment Management

COM+
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (100.00 %).NET
27 (53.85 %)ASP.NET
36 (46.15 %)ActiveX
45 (38.46 %)HTML
52 (15.38 %)ASP
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (46.15 %)MTS
25 (38.46 %)CMS
33 (23.08 %)SharePoint
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (61.54 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (38.46 %)Health
15 (38.46 %)Insurance
15 (38.46 %)Pensions
22 (15.38 %)Law
22 (15.38 %)Finance
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (61.54 %)Developer
26 (46.15 %).NET Developer
26 (46.15 %)VB.NET Developer
26 (46.15 %)VB Developer
26 (46.15 %)VB6 Developer
35 (38.46 %)Analyst
35 (38.46 %)Analyst Programmer
35 (38.46 %)Programmer
44 (30.77 %).NET Analyst Programmer
44 (30.77 %).NET Programmer
52 (15.38 %)Software Developer
52 (15.38 %)Software Engineer
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (46.15 %)OO
16 (46.15 %)SOA
25 (38.46 %)Content Management
32 (15.38 %)Investment Management
32 (15.38 %)OOP
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (84.62 %)VB.NET
28 (61.54 %)VB
36 (46.15 %)VB6
45 (38.46 %)SQL
45 (38.46 %)Transact-SQL
52 (15.38 %)C#
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (53.85 %)Degree
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