The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Rank - 33 18
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 0 5 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton - 3.676% 6.667%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 5.263% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 4
Average salary - £35,000 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.70%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
95 95 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 77.24% 69.85% 56.67%
Number of salaries quoted 83 94 32
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £27,550 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £40,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
ITIL
Manchester

ITIL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ITIL across the Bolton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bolton ITIL Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL
Salary Trend

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

Bolton ITIL Salary Trend

ITIL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing ITIL 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 ITIL.

1 3 (60.00%) MCP
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) MCSE
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (60.00%) Windows XP
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (60.00%) A+ Certification
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
1 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (60.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) OLTP
3 1 (20.00%) Load Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (20.00%) Replication

ITIL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing ITIL 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 ITIL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2012
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (20.00%) OLTP
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Support Technician
1 3 (60.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (60.00%) 2nd Line Support Technician
2 1 (20.00%) Services Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows XP
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (20.00%) Load Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
1 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) MCP
1 3 (60.00%) MCSE
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (60.00%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (60.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
1 3 (60.00%) VMware