The first table below looks at the demand for Load Balancing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bradford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Balancing 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Bradford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Balancing
Rank 44 50 42
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -8
Permanent jobs citing Load Balancing 1 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 0.295% 0.475% 0.307%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.369% 0.660% 0.481%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
Average salary £47,500 £32,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.15% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Bradford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
271 303 208
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bradford 79.94% 71.97% 63.80%
Number of salaries quoted 176 177 116
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +16.12%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Balancing
West Yorkshire

Load Balancing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bradford Load Balancing Jobs Demand Trend

Load Balancing
Salary Trend

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

Bradford Load Balancing Salary Trend

Load Balancing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bradford region citing Load Balancing 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 Load Balancing.

1 10 (90.91%) Oracle
2 7 (63.64%) UNIX
2 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
2 7 (63.64%) Red Hat
3 5 (45.45%) HP
4 4 (36.36%) SAN
4 4 (36.36%) DNS
4 4 (36.36%) HPUX
4 4 (36.36%) IBM
4 4 (36.36%) Shell Script
4 4 (36.36%) Service Management
4 4 (36.36%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (36.36%) Firewall
4 4 (36.36%) VMware
4 4 (36.36%) Business Continuity
4 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (36.36%) HP StorageWorks
4 4 (36.36%) 3PAR
4 4 (36.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (27.27%) Open Source
5 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (27.27%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 3 (27.27%) F5
5 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (27.27%) WebSphere
5 3 (27.27%) Degree
5 3 (27.27%) Oracle 11g
5 3 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (27.27%) Integration Testing

Load Balancing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) .NET
1 3 (27.27%) Web Services
1 3 (27.27%) XML
1 3 (27.27%) XSD
1 3 (27.27%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) WebSphere Application Server
1 3 (27.27%) IIS
1 3 (27.27%) Apache
1 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
1 3 (27.27%) WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
2 4 (36.36%) DNS
2 4 (36.36%) SAN
2 4 (36.36%) Firewall
3 3 (27.27%) FTP
3 3 (27.27%) HTTP
4 1 (9.091%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle 8/8i
1 3 (27.27%) OLTP
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle 10g
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle OWB
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle 11g
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle BI EE
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Consultant
1 4 (36.36%) Technical Analyst
1 4 (36.36%) Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Architect
2 3 (27.27%) OBIEE Architect
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Support Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Applications Support Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Support
2 3 (27.27%) Applications Support
2 3 (27.27%) Applications Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Technical Consultant
2 3 (27.27%) Support Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) HP StorageWorks
2 3 (27.27%) Client/Server
2 3 (27.27%) Data Integration
2 3 (27.27%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) UNIX
1 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (36.36%) HPUX
3 3 (27.27%) Solaris
3 3 (27.27%) Windows
3 3 (27.27%) AIX
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (27.27%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Service Management
1 4 (36.36%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (36.36%) Business Continuity
2 3 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Integration Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
2 3 (27.27%) SOA
2 3 (27.27%) ETL
2 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (27.27%) Benchmarking
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Shell Script
2 3 (27.27%) Java
2 3 (27.27%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
2 1 (9.091%) CCEE
2 1 (9.091%) CCAA
2 1 (9.091%) CCIA
2 1 (9.091%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (9.091%) CCEA
2 1 (9.091%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (9.091%) MCITP
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (9.091%) XenApp
2 1 (9.091%) XenServer
2 1 (9.091%) XenDesktop
2 1 (9.091%) vSphere
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Oracle
2 7 (63.64%) Red Hat
3 5 (45.45%) HP
4 4 (36.36%) IBM
4 4 (36.36%) VMware
4 4 (36.36%) 3PAR
5 3 (27.27%) F5
5 3 (27.27%) Informatica
5 3 (27.27%) NetApp
5 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
6 1 (9.091%) Citrix
6 1 (9.091%) Veeam