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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Rank 114 85 82
Rank change year-on-year
-29 -3
Permanent jobs citing EPoS 2 7 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.119% 0.482% 0.902%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.565% 1.950% 3.909%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 6
Average salary - £32,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-8.57% -6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
354 359 307
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 21.12% 24.71% 23.08%
Number of salaries quoted 314 323 275
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,250 £65,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
EPoS
West Midlands

EPoS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham EPoS Jobs Demand Trend

EPoS
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham EPoS Salary Trend

EPoS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 15 (75.00%) Retail
2 7 (35.00%) Back Office
3 5 (25.00%) Change Management
4 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (20.00%) SAP
4 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (20.00%) Windows
4 4 (20.00%) Windows XP
4 4 (20.00%) BPR
5 3 (15.00%) Project Management
5 3 (15.00%) SQL
6 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
6 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
6 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (10.00%) JDA
6 2 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (10.00%) Games
6 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
6 2 (10.00%) Finance
6 2 (10.00%) hybris
6 2 (10.00%) RedPrairie
6 2 (10.00%) Test Strategy
6 2 (10.00%) TMap
6 2 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (10.00%) Business Development
6 2 (10.00%) ISTQB
6 2 (10.00%) QA
6 2 (10.00%) Integration Testing
7 1 (5.000%) PCI DSS
7 1 (5.000%) Requirements Analysis

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (5.000%) .NET
1 1 (5.000%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.000%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 15 (75.00%) Retail
2 7 (35.00%) Back Office
3 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (10.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 5 (25.00%) Implementation Manager
2 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
2 4 (20.00%) Agile Project Manager
2 4 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Test Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Applications Specialist
3 2 (10.00%) Help Desk Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) 1st Line Support
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Sales Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Agile Test Analyst
4 1 (5.000%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (5.000%) Applications Support Specialist
4 1 (5.000%) Help Desk Support
4 1 (5.000%) IT Support
4 1 (5.000%) Support Specialist
4 1 (5.000%) Applications Support
4 1 (5.000%) IT Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.000%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Windows
1 4 (20.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (25.00%) Change Management
2 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (20.00%) BPR
3 3 (15.00%) Project Management
4 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (10.00%) Business Development
4 2 (10.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (10.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (10.00%) TMap
5 1 (5.000%) Load Balancing
5 1 (5.000%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) SQL
2 1 (5.000%) VB
2 1 (5.000%) VB6
2 1 (5.000%) C#
2 1 (5.000%) C++
2 1 (5.000%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (5.000%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) SAP
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) JDA
2 2 (10.00%) hybris
2 2 (10.00%) RedPrairie
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
The Role Based from home the overall objective of the role is to work throughout the UK with a variety of retailers delivering the required EPOS product training...
GK Recruitment
Salary: From £28,000 to £31,500 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013