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The table below looks at the demand for Physics skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Physics over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPhysics
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank128125
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads72
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.525 %0.402 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£29,333-
Average salary£32,833-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,333-
UK excluding London average salary£33,547£34,969
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Bristol IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Bristol
Matching permanent IT job ads459498
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.255 %0.210 %
Salaries quoted401374
Average minimum salary£30,205£31,397
Average salary£34,947£34,867
% change on same period last year+0.22 %
Average maximum salary£39,689£38,338
UK excluding London average salary£37,744£39,030
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
Physics South WestPhysics
South West

Physics
Demand Trend

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

Bristol Physics Demand Trend

Physics
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Physics Salary Trend

Physics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Physics across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

Bristol Physics Salary Histogram

Physics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Physics 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 Physics.

129 (82.86 %)Degree
213 (37.14 %)C
310 (28.57 %)Mathematics
49 (25.71 %)Computer Science
49 (25.71 %)C++
49 (25.71 %)Electronics
49 (25.71 %)Telecoms
58 (22.86 %)Validation
58 (22.86 %)LabWindows
67 (20.00 %)Java
75 (14.29 %)Windows
75 (14.29 %)Linux
84 (11.43 %)SAS
84 (11.43 %)HTML
84 (11.43 %)Perl
84 (11.43 %)SQL
84 (11.43 %)Pensions
93 (8.571 %)Robotics
93 (8.571 %)Education
93 (8.571 %)Electric
93 (8.571 %)Oracle
93 (8.571 %)SQL Server
93 (8.571 %)VBA
102 (5.714 %)CSS
102 (5.714 %)XML
102 (5.714 %)VB
102 (5.714 %)PHP
102 (5.714 %)JavaScript
102 (5.714 %)CGI
102 (5.714 %)Apache

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Physics 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 Physics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (11.43 %)HTML
22 (5.714 %)CSS
22 (5.714 %)XML
22 (5.714 %)XHTML
22 (5.714 %)CGI
22 (5.714 %)AJAX
31 (2.857 %)J2EE
31 (2.857 %)ASP
Bristol IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (11.43 %)SAS
22 (5.714 %)Apache
31 (2.857 %)SharePoint
Bristol IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.857 %)MS Office
11 (2.857 %)MS Excel
Bristol IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (22.86 %)LabWindows
Bristol IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.714 %)iSCSI
Bristol IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (8.571 %)SQL Server
22 (5.714 %)Database Marketing
31 (2.857 %)DB2
31 (2.857 %)Crystal Reports
Bristol IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.857 %)JUnit
Bristol IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (25.71 %)Electronics
19 (25.71 %)Telecoms
24 (11.43 %)Pensions
33 (8.571 %)Education
33 (8.571 %)Electric
42 (5.714 %)Health
42 (5.714 %)Finance
42 (5.714 %)Marketing
42 (5.714 %)Graphic Design
51 (2.857 %)Aerospace
51 (2.857 %)Retail
Bristol IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (40.00 %)Design Engineer
24 (11.43 %)Developer
33 (8.571 %)Consultant
33 (8.571 %)Test Engineer
42 (5.714 %)Database Analyst
42 (5.714 %)Senior Consultant
42 (5.714 %)Analyst
42 (5.714 %)Software Developer
42 (5.714 %)Marketing Analyst
42 (5.714 %)Database Marketing Analyst
51 (2.857 %)Embedded C/C++ Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Web Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Tester
51 (2.857 %)Software Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Web Developer
51 (2.857 %)Graduate
51 (2.857 %)Systems Engineer
51 (2.857 %)Support Engineer
Bristol IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (28.57 %)Mathematics
29 (25.71 %)Computer Science
33 (8.571 %)Robotics
42 (5.714 %)Data Extraction
42 (5.714 %)W3C
42 (5.714 %)Firmware
51 (2.857 %)Management Information System
51 (2.857 %)PDA
Bristol IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (14.29 %)Windows
15 (14.29 %)Linux
21 (2.857 %)Embedded Linux
Bristol IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (22.86 %)Validation
22 (5.714 %)Data Analysis
22 (5.714 %)Software Engineering
22 (5.714 %)Operations Research
31 (2.857 %)Refactoring
31 (2.857 %)Knowledge Management
31 (2.857 %)Automated Testing
31 (2.857 %)Agile Software Development
31 (2.857 %)Document Management
31 (2.857 %)OO
31 (2.857 %)Configuration Management
31 (2.857 %)Workflow
Bristol IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (37.14 %)C
29 (25.71 %)C++
37 (20.00 %)Java
44 (11.43 %)Perl
44 (11.43 %)SQL
53 (8.571 %)VBA
62 (5.714 %)Korn
62 (5.714 %)VB
62 (5.714 %)PHP
62 (5.714 %)JavaScript
Bristol IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
129 (82.86 %)Degree
21 (2.857 %)MCP
21 (2.857 %)Microsoft Certification
Bristol IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.857 %)QA
Bristol IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (8.571 %)Oracle
21 (2.857 %)Microsoft
21 (2.857 %)Citrix
21 (2.857 %)Cadence