Birmingham SEO Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SEO over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Location Abingdon Altrincham Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carnforth Chelmsford Cheshire Chester Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Cobham Colchester County Antrim Coventry Cradley Heath Crewe Croydon Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Ellesmere Port Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Feltham Folkestone Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hastings Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Huddersfield Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Merseyside Middlesbrough Midlands Milton Keynes Mitcham Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rochester Romford Rotherham Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Stamford Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Ditton Towcester Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Widnes Wiltshire Windsor Witney Woking York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	102	98
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching permanent IT job ads	21	32
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.012 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	1.367 %	1.948 %
Salaries quoted	20	28
Average minimum salary	£26,100	£21,750
Average salary	£29,575	£24,143
% change on same period last year	+22.50 %
Average maximum salary	£33,050	£26,536
UK excluding London average salary	£29,321	£28,025
% change on same period last year	+4.62 %
Processes & Methodologies Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads	1536	1643
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.850 %	0.689 %
Salaries quoted	1356	1378
Average minimum salary	£38,761	£39,819
Average salary	£43,361	£44,290
% change on same period last year	-2.09 %
Average maximum salary	£47,962	£48,761
UK excluding London average salary	£42,540	£44,374
% change on same period last year	-4.13 %
SEO West Midlands

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SEO across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing SEO 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 SEO.

1 24 (54.55 %) HTML 2 20 (45.45 %) CSS 3 18 (40.91 %) PHP 4 14 (31.82 %) CMS 5 13 (29.55 %) Web Design 5 13 (29.55 %) MySQL 5 13 (29.55 %) E-Commerce 6 12 (27.27 %) .NET 6 12 (27.27 %) Content Management 6 12 (27.27 %) Web Development 6 12 (27.27 %) Pay per click 7 11 (25.00 %) JavaScript 8 10 (22.73 %) XHTML 8 10 (22.73 %) Marketing 9 9 (20.45 %) Internet Marketing

10 8 (18.18 %) SQL 10 8 (18.18 %) Internet 11 7 (15.91 %) XML 11 7 (15.91 %) ASP 12 6 (13.64 %) ASP.NET 12 6 (13.64 %) B2B 12 6 (13.64 %) Photoshop 12 6 (13.64 %) C# 13 5 (11.36 %) Dreamweaver 13 5 (11.36 %) IIS 13 5 (11.36 %) SQL Server 13 5 (11.36 %) B2C 13 5 (11.36 %) Flash 13 5 (11.36 %) CRM 13 5 (11.36 %) Windows

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing SEO 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 SEO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 24 (54.55 %) HTML 2 20 (45.45 %) CSS 3 12 (27.27 %) .NET 4 10 (22.73 %) XHTML 5 7 (15.91 %) ASP 5 7 (15.91 %) XML 6 6 (13.64 %) ASP.NET 7 2 (4.545 %) LAMP 7 2 (4.545 %) AJAX 8 1 (2.273 %) YUI 8 1 (2.273 %) jQuery 8 1 (2.273 %) DOM 8 1 (2.273 %) XSL	Application Platforms 1 14 (31.82 %) CMS 2 5 (11.36 %) IIS 3 4 (9.091 %) ColdFusion 4 3 (6.818 %) Apache
Applications 1 6 (13.64 %) Photoshop 2 1 (2.273 %) Adobe Illustrator 2 1 (2.273 %) InDesign	Communications & Networking 1 8 (18.18 %) Internet 2 1 (2.273 %) Extranet 2 1 (2.273 %) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 13 (29.55 %) MySQL 2 5 (11.36 %) SQL Server 3 1 (2.273 %) MS Access	Development Applications 1 5 (11.36 %) Flash 1 5 (11.36 %) Dreamweaver 2 1 (2.273 %) Subversion
General 1 10 (22.73 %) Marketing 2 2 (4.545 %) Advertising 3 1 (2.273 %) Banking 3 1 (2.273 %) Multimedia 3 1 (2.273 %) Pharmaceutical 3 1 (2.273 %) Back Office 3 1 (2.273 %) Construction	Job Titles 1 24 (54.55 %) Developer 2 13 (29.55 %) Web Developer 3 10 (22.73 %) SEO Specialist 4 6 (13.64 %) C# Developer 5 5 (11.36 %) PHP Developer 6 4 (9.091 %) Search Manager 7 3 (6.818 %) Web Manager 7 3 (6.818 %) C# Application Developer 7 3 (6.818 %) Web Designer 7 3 (6.818 %) Senior Web Developer 7 3 (6.818 %) Applications Developer 7 3 (6.818 %) Senior Developer 8 2 (4.545 %) PPC Specialist 8 2 (4.545 %) Website Developer 9 1 (2.273 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 9 1 (2.273 %) Marketing Consultant 9 1 (2.273 %) .NET Applications Developer 9 1 (2.273 %) .NET Developer 9 1 (2.273 %) Senior Manager 9 1 (2.273 %) Consultant
Miscellaneous 1 2 (4.545 %) W3C 1 2 (4.545 %) Management Information System	Operating Systems 1 5 (11.36 %) Windows 2 4 (9.091 %) Windows 2000 2 4 (9.091 %) Windows XP 3 2 (4.545 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (29.55 %) E-Commerce 1 13 (29.55 %) Web Design 2 12 (27.27 %) Content Management 2 12 (27.27 %) Pay per click 2 12 (27.27 %) Web Development 3 9 (20.45 %) Internet Marketing 4 6 (13.64 %) B2B 5 5 (11.36 %) B2C 5 5 (11.36 %) CRM 6 1 (2.273 %) Scrum	Programming Languages 1 18 (40.91 %) PHP 2 11 (25.00 %) JavaScript 3 8 (18.18 %) SQL 4 6 (13.64 %) C# 5 5 (11.36 %) PHP5 6 2 (4.545 %) DHTML 7 1 (2.273 %) Java 7 1 (2.273 %) ActionScript
Qualifications 1 5 (11.36 %) Degree	Vendors 1 4 (9.091 %) Yahoo! 1 4 (9.091 %) Google 2 1 (2.273 %) Adobe