Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pensions' in IT jobs within the Birmingham region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Pensions over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPension
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2637
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads145131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.059 %
As % of the category below16.31 %11.44 %
Salaries quoted139115
Average minimum salary£30,519£34,061
Average salary£33,976£38,267
% change on same period last year-11.21 %
Average maximum salary£37,433£42,474
UK excluding London average salary£37,543£37,832
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads8891145
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.574 %0.513 %
Salaries quoted804977
Average minimum salary£35,780£39,007
Average salary£39,080£43,401
% change on same period last year-9.95 %
Average maximum salary£42,380£47,796
UK excluding London average salary£41,392£42,002
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Pensions West MidlandsPensions
West Midlands

Pensions
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Pensions Demand Trend

Pensions
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Pensions Salary Trend

Pensions
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pensions across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Birmingham Pensions Salary Histogram

Pensions
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Pensions 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 Pensions.

1128 (38.79 %)Health
278 (23.64 %)C#
368 (20.61 %)Degree
459 (17.88 %).NET
546 (13.94 %)Microsoft
645 (13.64 %)C++
645 (13.64 %)Insurance
744 (13.33 %)ASP.NET
841 (12.42 %)SQL
939 (11.82 %)HTML
1038 (11.52 %)SQL Server
1137 (11.21 %)Finance
1236 (10.91 %)Oracle
1335 (10.61 %)VB.NET
1335 (10.61 %)Project Management
1432 (9.697 %)Windows
1530 (9.091 %)VB
1628 (8.485 %)Cisco
1628 (8.485 %)Cisco Certification
1727 (8.182 %)CCNA
1825 (7.576 %)XML
1825 (7.576 %)MS Excel
1825 (7.576 %)Firewall
1924 (7.273 %)Microsoft Certification
2023 (6.970 %)Mathematics
2122 (6.667 %)LAN
2122 (6.667 %)UNIX
2221 (6.364 %)ASP
2320 (6.061 %)CSS
2320 (6.061 %)CCNP

Pensions
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Pensions 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 Pensions. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
159 (17.88 %).NET
244 (13.33 %)ASP.NET
339 (11.82 %)HTML
425 (7.576 %)XML
521 (6.364 %)ASP
620 (6.061 %)CSS
715 (4.545 %)XHTML
814 (4.242 %)ASP.NET 2.0
912 (3.636 %)AJAX
109 (2.727 %)WebServices
117 (2.121 %)OpenGL
126 (1.818 %)MFC
135 (1.515 %)J2EE
135 (1.515 %)Struts
144 (1.212 %)DirectX
152 (0.606 %)WebSphere
152 (0.606 %).NET Framework
152 (0.606 %)WCF
152 (0.606 %)Silverlight
152 (0.606 %)ActiveX
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (5.152 %)MS Exchange
212 (3.636 %)Exchange Server 2003
38 (2.424 %)Exchange Server 2000
46 (1.818 %)Oracle Spatial
55 (1.515 %)SAS
55 (1.515 %)IIS
63 (0.909 %)Lotus Notes
63 (0.909 %)Exchange Server 2007
72 (0.606 %)NetWeaver
72 (0.606 %)BizTalk Server
81 (0.303 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
81 (0.303 %)CMS
81 (0.303 %)Lotus Domino
81 (0.303 %)Tomcat
81 (0.303 %)WorkSite
81 (0.303 %)WebSphere Application Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
125 (7.576 %)MS Excel
212 (3.636 %)MS Office
310 (3.030 %)Photoshop
44 (1.212 %)Spreadsheet
44 (1.212 %)AutoCAD
51 (0.303 %)DeltaView
51 (0.303 %)MS Project
51 (0.303 %)Fireworks
Birmingham IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (1.818 %)SAP FI
16 (1.818 %)SAP FI/CO
16 (1.818 %)SAP CO
21 (0.303 %)Line 500
21 (0.303 %)Remedy ITSM
21 (0.303 %)Oracle EBS
21 (0.303 %)Oracle Applications
21 (0.303 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (0.303 %)Great Plains
21 (0.303 %)SAP SD
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
125 (7.576 %)Firewall
222 (6.667 %)LAN
319 (5.758 %)Cisco PIX
416 (4.848 %)WAN
514 (4.242 %)TCP/IP
514 (4.242 %)VPN
611 (3.333 %)DNS
710 (3.030 %)DHCP
86 (1.818 %)MPLS
95 (1.515 %)Cisco ASA
95 (1.515 %)SAN
95 (1.515 %)Internet
104 (1.212 %)Network Security
113 (0.909 %)BIG-IP
113 (0.909 %)Intranet
122 (0.606 %)SSL
122 (0.606 %)VoIP
131 (0.303 %)SMTP
131 (0.303 %)LDAP
131 (0.303 %)Extranet
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
138 (11.52 %)SQL Server
219 (5.758 %)GIS
313 (3.939 %)Oracle 10g
48 (2.424 %)SQL Server 2005
57 (2.121 %)BusinessObjects
64 (1.212 %)Oracle 9i
64 (1.212 %)MS Access
64 (1.212 %)Datawarehouse
64 (1.212 %)BusinessObjects XI
73 (0.909 %)Oracle 8/8i
82 (0.606 %)MySQL
82 (0.606 %)ETL
82 (0.606 %)Crystal Reports
82 (0.606 %)RDBMS
91 (0.303 %)Data Cleansing
91 (0.303 %)Oracle 11g
91 (0.303 %)Informix
91 (0.303 %)DB2
91 (0.303 %)OLTP
91 (0.303 %)BODI
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (3.636 %)Flash
25 (1.515 %)Visual Studio
32 (0.606 %)TestDirector
41 (0.303 %)QuickTest Pro
41 (0.303 %)LoadRunner
41 (0.303 %)Synon
41 (0.303 %)COOL2E
41 (0.303 %)JUnit
41 (0.303 %)JDeveloper
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1128 (38.79 %)Health
245 (13.64 %)Insurance
337 (11.21 %)Finance
410 (3.030 %)Marketing
410 (3.030 %)Manufacturing
59 (2.727 %)Education
66 (1.818 %)Banking
66 (1.818 %)Retail
75 (1.515 %)Law
75 (1.515 %)Aerospace
84 (1.212 %)Auditing
84 (1.212 %)Games
92 (0.606 %)Military
92 (0.606 %)Construction
92 (0.606 %)Government
101 (0.303 %)Pharmaceutical
101 (0.303 %)Telecoms
101 (0.303 %)3D Graphics
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
177 (23.33 %)Developer
239 (11.82 %)Analyst
335 (10.61 %)Software Engineer
432 (9.697 %).NET Developer
529 (8.788 %)ASP.NET Developer
628 (8.485 %)C# Developer
628 (8.485 %)Graduate
727 (8.182 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
818 (5.455 %)Web Developer
818 (5.455 %)Consultant
818 (5.455 %)Network Engineer
916 (4.848 %)Graduate Developer
1015 (4.545 %)VB.NET Developer
1015 (4.545 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
1114 (4.242 %)Support Analyst
1114 (4.242 %)GIS Developer
1213 (3.939 %)Project Manager
1312 (3.636 %)Business Analyst
1312 (3.636 %)Graduate Software Engineer
1411 (3.333 %)C++ Developer
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (6.970 %)Mathematics
211 (3.333 %)W3C
36 (1.818 %)Client/Server
45 (1.515 %)Physics
45 (1.515 %)Computer Science
54 (1.212 %)Economics
54 (1.212 %)Credit Risk
63 (0.909 %)CESG
63 (0.909 %)Clustering
63 (0.909 %)Statistics
72 (0.606 %)Mainframe
72 (0.606 %)Replication
72 (0.606 %)IBM Mainframe
81 (0.303 %)CCTV
81 (0.303 %)German Language
81 (0.303 %)CMDB
81 (0.303 %)HACMP
81 (0.303 %)Blackberry
81 (0.303 %)E-Learning
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (9.697 %)Windows
222 (6.667 %)UNIX
315 (4.545 %)Windows Server 2003
47 (2.121 %)Linux
47 (2.121 %)Windows XP
56 (1.818 %)Tru64
64 (1.212 %)Windows 2000
64 (1.212 %)AIX
73 (0.909 %)HPUX
73 (0.909 %)Mac OS X
73 (0.909 %)Windows Server 2008
82 (0.606 %)Solaris
91 (0.303 %)Windows 2000 Server
91 (0.303 %)Red Hat Linux
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (10.61 %)Project Management
218 (5.455 %)ITIL
312 (3.636 %)CRM
411 (3.333 %)Change Management
510 (3.030 %)Service Delivery
510 (3.030 %)Project Planning
69 (2.727 %)Business Analysis
69 (2.727 %)CAD
78 (2.424 %)Service Management
78 (2.424 %)Web Design
78 (2.424 %)Document Management
78 (2.424 %)Web Development
87 (2.121 %)Business Development
87 (2.121 %)Migration
87 (2.121 %)PRINCE2
96 (1.818 %)OO
96 (1.818 %)Business Intelligence
96 (1.818 %)B2B
105 (1.515 %)Quality Management
105 (1.515 %)Risk Assessment
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
178 (23.64 %)C#
245 (13.64 %)C++
341 (12.42 %)SQL
435 (10.61 %)VB.NET
530 (9.091 %)VB
616 (4.848 %)C
714 (4.242 %)JavaScript
811 (3.333 %)Java
910 (3.030 %)PHP
107 (2.121 %)PL/SQL
114 (1.212 %)Transact-SQL
123 (0.909 %)VBScript
123 (0.909 %)VBA
123 (0.909 %)VC++
123 (0.909 %)Shell Script
131 (0.303 %)JCL
131 (0.303 %)VB6
131 (0.303 %)DHTML
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
168 (20.61 %)Degree
228 (8.485 %)Cisco Certification
327 (8.182 %)CCNA
424 (7.273 %)Microsoft Certification
520 (6.061 %)CCNP
612 (3.636 %)MCSE
79 (2.727 %)MCP
88 (2.424 %)MCSA
94 (1.212 %)CISSP
94 (1.212 %)CISA
94 (1.212 %)QiCA
103 (0.909 %)CCDA
103 (0.909 %)CCDP
103 (0.909 %)PRINCE2 Certification
112 (0.606 %)CCSP
112 (0.606 %)MCDST
121 (0.303 %)CCVP
121 (0.303 %)SCSA
121 (0.303 %)SCNA
121 (0.303 %)CCIE
Birmingham IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
120 (6.061 %)SLA
26 (1.818 %)QA
35 (1.515 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
43 (0.909 %)ISO17799
51 (0.303 %)ISO9000
51 (0.303 %)ISO9001
51 (0.303 %)BS7799
51 (0.303 %)COBIT
Birmingham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (4.848 %)Active Directory
23 (0.909 %)Terminal Server
32 (0.606 %)MetaFrame
32 (0.606 %)Oracle RMAN
32 (0.606 %)Oracle RAC
32 (0.606 %)Citrix Presentation Server
32 (0.606 %)VMware ESX
41 (0.303 %)NetBackup
41 (0.303 %)VMware Infrastructure
41 (0.303 %)ISA Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.606 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (0.303 %)BMC PATROL
21 (0.303 %)EMC NetWorker
21 (0.303 %)BMC Performance Manager
21 (0.303 %)Legato
21 (0.303 %)Tivoli
21 (0.303 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
146 (13.94 %)Microsoft
236 (10.91 %)Oracle
328 (8.485 %)Cisco
418 (5.455 %)CheckPoint
512 (3.636 %)SAP
611 (3.333 %)Citrix
79 (2.727 %)Nokia
87 (2.121 %)Business Objects
96 (1.818 %)VMware
104 (1.212 %)HP
104 (1.212 %)Cognos
104 (1.212 %)IBM
104 (1.212 %)VERITAS
113 (0.909 %)Lotus
113 (0.909 %)Siemens
113 (0.909 %)Sage
122 (0.606 %)Google
122 (0.606 %)Siebel
131 (0.303 %)Sun
131 (0.303 %)BMC