The first table below looks at the demand for Informix skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Informix 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Informix
Rank 113 88 -
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -
Permanent jobs citing Informix 3 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.179% 0.275% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.616% 0.891% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 0
Average salary £32,500 £39,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £41,250 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+9.09% +13.01%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
487 449 399
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 29.06% 30.90% 30.00%
Number of salaries quoted 423 400 358
Average salary £42,500 £35,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.71% -4.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,650 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Informix
West Midlands

Informix
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Informix across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Birmingham Informix Jobs Demand Trend

Informix
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Informix Salary Trend

Informix
Top 25 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (63.64%) Oracle
1 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 6 (54.55%) UNIX
2 6 (54.55%) Finance
3 4 (36.36%) Foglight
3 4 (36.36%) Replication
3 4 (36.36%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Database Security
3 4 (36.36%) PVCS
3 4 (36.36%) HTML
3 4 (36.36%) Progress 4GL
3 4 (36.36%) Progress
3 4 (36.36%) TOAD
4 3 (27.27%) PL/SQL
4 3 (27.27%) SQL
4 3 (27.27%) Windows
4 3 (27.27%) Citrix
4 3 (27.27%) MPLS
4 3 (27.27%) Data Migration
4 3 (27.27%) Oracle Application Server
4 3 (27.27%) C
4 3 (27.27%) Migration
5 1 (9.091%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (9.091%) ERP
5 1 (9.091%) Oracle 10g

Informix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 4 (36.36%) TOAD
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (9.091%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) PVCS
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
1 4 (36.36%) DBA
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle DBA
1 4 (36.36%) Progress Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Informix DBA
2 3 (27.27%) Support Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) UNIX
2 3 (27.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (36.36%) Database Security
2 3 (27.27%) Data Migration
2 3 (27.27%) Migration
3 1 (9.091%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Progress 4GL
2 3 (27.27%) C
2 3 (27.27%) PL/SQL
2 3 (27.27%) SQL
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Foglight
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Oracle
2 4 (36.36%) Progress
3 3 (27.27%) Citrix