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The table below looks at the demand for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HTTP over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank102118
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching permanent IT job ads1614
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.006 %
As % of the category below4.103 %3.590 %
Salaries quoted811
Average minimum salary£45,000£42,727
Average salary£50,000£44,955
% change on same period last year+11.22 %
Average maximum salary£55,000£47,182
UK excluding London average salary£40,198£43,046
% change on same period last year-6.61 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads390390
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.228 %0.167 %
Salaries quoted329290
Average minimum salary£36,136£33,459
Average salary£38,699£35,857
% change on same period last year+7.92 %
Average maximum salary£41,263£38,255
UK excluding London average salary£37,898£38,996
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
HTTP West MidlandsHTTP
West Midlands

HTTP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing HTTP across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Birmingham HTTP Demand Trend

HTTP
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham HTTP Salary Trend

HTTP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HTTP across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Birmingham HTTP Salary Histogram

HTTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

115 (71.43 %).NET
214 (66.67 %)Oracle
214 (66.67 %)MS Excel
313 (61.90 %)XML
410 (47.62 %)SQL
410 (47.62 %)Client/Server
58 (38.10 %)Government
58 (38.10 %)SharePoint Server 2007
58 (38.10 %)Windows 2000 Server
58 (38.10 %)DHCP
58 (38.10 %)DNS
58 (38.10 %)HTTPS
58 (38.10 %)Microsoft
58 (38.10 %)EMC
58 (38.10 %)SAN
58 (38.10 %)Windows Server 2003
58 (38.10 %)ISA Server
58 (38.10 %)VRRP
58 (38.10 %)Windows
67 (33.33 %)C#
76 (28.57 %)VB
76 (28.57 %)VB.NET
76 (28.57 %)HTML
76 (28.57 %)CRM
76 (28.57 %)RAD
76 (28.57 %)UNIX
76 (28.57 %)Crystal Reports
76 (28.57 %)Microsoft CRM
76 (28.57 %)Intellisync
76 (28.57 %)Pivotal CRM

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing HTTP 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 HTTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (71.43 %).NET
213 (61.90 %)XML
36 (28.57 %)HTML
44 (19.05 %)WebSphere
52 (9.524 %)OC4J
52 (9.524 %)WSDL
52 (9.524 %)EJB
52 (9.524 %)CSS
52 (9.524 %)JSP
52 (9.524 %)Servlets
52 (9.524 %)SOAP
52 (9.524 %)Struts
52 (9.524 %)WebServices
61 (4.762 %)J2EE
61 (4.762 %)ASP.NET
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (38.10 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (66.67 %)MS Excel
Birmingham IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (28.57 %)Microsoft CRM
16 (28.57 %)Pivotal CRM
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (38.10 %)DHCP
18 (38.10 %)DNS
18 (38.10 %)HTTPS
18 (38.10 %)SAN
18 (38.10 %)VRRP
24 (19.05 %)Internet
24 (19.05 %)SSL
24 (19.05 %)TCP/IP
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (28.57 %)Crystal Reports
24 (19.05 %)DB2
31 (4.762 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (9.524 %)JUnit
12 (9.524 %)Log4j
21 (4.762 %)Flash
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (38.10 %)Government
22 (9.524 %)Insurance
31 (4.762 %)Marketing
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (47.62 %)Consultant
26 (28.57 %)CRM Consultant
34 (19.05 %)UNIX Consultant
43 (14.29 %)Developer
52 (9.524 %)Java Developer
61 (4.762 %)J2EE Developer
61 (4.762 %)Web Developer
61 (4.762 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (47.62 %)Client/Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (38.10 %)Windows
18 (38.10 %)Windows Server 2003
18 (38.10 %)Windows 2000 Server
26 (28.57 %)UNIX
34 (19.05 %)AIX
34 (19.05 %)Solaris
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (28.57 %)RAD
16 (28.57 %)CRM
22 (9.524 %)Web Development
22 (9.524 %)OO
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (47.62 %)SQL
27 (33.33 %)C#
36 (28.57 %)VB
36 (28.57 %)VB.NET
36 (28.57 %)VB6
44 (19.05 %)Shell Script
52 (9.524 %)Java
52 (9.524 %)JavaScript
52 (9.524 %)PL/SQL
61 (4.762 %)DHTML
61 (4.762 %)ActionScript
Birmingham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (38.10 %)ISA Server
26 (28.57 %)Intellisync
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (66.67 %)Oracle
28 (38.10 %)Microsoft
28 (38.10 %)EMC
36 (28.57 %)Remedy
44 (19.05 %)Sun