The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognizant products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognizant over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the Bristol region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Cognizant Technology Solutions.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognizant
Rank 118 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Cognizant 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.231% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.605% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,600 £70,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-34.85% +33.33%
All Vendors
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
661 737 803
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 38.12% 42.60% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 527 659 651
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognizant
South West

Cognizant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cognizant across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bristol Cognizant Jobs Demand Trend

Cognizant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Cognizant 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 Cognizant.

1 12 (92.31%) UNIX
2 11 (84.62%) Telecoms
2 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
3 10 (76.92%) SQL
4 8 (61.54%) Degree
5 6 (46.15%) Replication
5 6 (46.15%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (46.15%) Clustering
5 6 (46.15%) Linux
5 6 (46.15%) ITIL
5 6 (46.15%) Load Balancing
5 6 (46.15%) SC Cleared
5 6 (46.15%) Database Tuning
6 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
7 4 (30.77%) Windows
7 4 (30.77%) Oracle
7 4 (30.77%) SLA
7 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
7 4 (30.77%) Shell Script
7 4 (30.77%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (23.08%) Twitter
8 3 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
9 2 (15.38%) Java
9 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
9 2 (15.38%) Data Guard
9 2 (15.38%) Netezza
10 1 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
10 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
10 1 (7.692%) Teradata

Cognizant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Cognizant 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 Cognizant. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (7.692%) DB2
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 9i
General
1 11 (84.62%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) DBA
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server DBA
2 4 (30.77%) Support Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) Analyst
2 4 (30.77%) SQL DBA
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Developer
3 2 (15.38%) UNIX Support Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) UNIX Support
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (7.692%) Senior Ab Initio Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Ab Initio Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Production Support Analyst
4 1 (7.692%) Applications Support
4 1 (7.692%) Administrator
4 1 (7.692%) Applications Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Replication
1 6 (46.15%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) UNIX
2 6 (46.15%) Linux
3 4 (30.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Disaster Recovery
1 6 (46.15%) ITIL
1 6 (46.15%) Load Balancing
1 6 (46.15%) Database Tuning
2 4 (30.77%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (15.38%) Unit Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
4 1 (7.692%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Shell Script
3 2 (15.38%) Java
4 1 (7.692%) Perl
4 1 (7.692%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
2 8 (61.54%) Degree
3 6 (46.15%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (30.77%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle
2 3 (23.08%) Twitter
3 2 (15.38%) Netezza
4 1 (7.692%) Teradata
4 1 (7.692%) Convergys
4 1 (7.692%) Ab Initio