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The table below looks at the demand for Client Server skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkClient Server
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9196
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads3539
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.017 %
As % of the category below5.178 %4.974 %
Salaries quoted3431
Average minimum salary£34,912£36,661
Average salary£36,750£38,274
% change on same period last year-3.98 %
Average maximum salary£38,588£39,887
UK excluding London average salary£36,217£40,178
% change on same period last year-9.85 %
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads676784
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.391 %0.337 %
Salaries quoted564608
Average minimum salary£34,356£35,907
Average salary£38,574£39,389
% change on same period last year-2.07 %
Average maximum salary£42,792£42,872
UK excluding London average salary£37,701£39,528
% change on same period last year-4.62 %
Client/Server CambridgeshireClient/Server
Cambridgeshire

Client/Server
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Client/Server Demand Trend

Client/Server
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Client/Server Salary Trend

Client/Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Cambridge Client/Server Salary Histogram

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

141 (65.08 %).NET
233 (52.38 %)C#
330 (47.62 %)Degree
428 (44.44 %)SQL Server
527 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
625 (39.68 %)Windows
720 (31.75 %)SQL
817 (26.98 %)VB.NET
817 (26.98 %)XML
817 (26.98 %)Oracle
915 (23.81 %)C++
1014 (22.22 %)HTML
1014 (22.22 %)Microsoft
1112 (19.05 %)OOP
1112 (19.05 %)N-Tier
1211 (17.46 %)JavaScript
1211 (17.46 %)SQL Server 2005
1310 (15.87 %)ASP
1310 (15.87 %)SQL Server 2008
149 (14.29 %)Computer Science
149 (14.29 %)CSS
149 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
149 (14.29 %)Internet
158 (12.70 %)AJAX
158 (12.70 %)RDBMS
158 (12.70 %)MS Excel
158 (12.70 %)WebServices
158 (12.70 %)MCP
167 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
167 (11.11 %)ITIL

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
141 (65.08 %).NET
227 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
317 (26.98 %)XML
414 (22.22 %)HTML
510 (15.87 %)ASP
69 (14.29 %)CSS
78 (12.70 %)AJAX
78 (12.70 %)WebServices
87 (11.11 %)XSL
96 (9.524 %)UIQ
96 (9.524 %)Series 60
96 (9.524 %)WCF
96 (9.524 %)WPF
96 (9.524 %)LINQ
105 (7.937 %)ISAPI
111 (1.587 %)CGI
111 (1.587 %)XSLT
111 (1.587 %)ODBC
111 (1.587 %)Swing
111 (1.587 %)AWT
Cambridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.587 %)Apache
11 (1.587 %)SharePoint
Cambridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (12.70 %)MS Excel
26 (9.524 %)MS Office
34 (6.349 %)MS Visio
41 (1.587 %)InfoPath
Cambridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (14.29 %)Internet
27 (11.11 %)Intranet
32 (3.175 %)HTTP
41 (1.587 %)TCP/IP
41 (1.587 %)SSL
41 (1.587 %)POP3
41 (1.587 %)SMTP
Cambridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (44.44 %)SQL Server
211 (17.46 %)SQL Server 2005
310 (15.87 %)SQL Server 2008
48 (12.70 %)RDBMS
56 (9.524 %)Oracle OLAP
56 (9.524 %)OLAP
56 (9.524 %)Oracle 8/8i
56 (9.524 %)Datawarehouse
65 (7.937 %)SQL Server 2000
Cambridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (4.762 %)WinRunner
13 (4.762 %)TestDirector
13 (4.762 %)Rational Robot
21 (1.587 %)StarTeam
21 (1.587 %)ProC
21 (1.587 %)JUnit
21 (1.587 %)Visual Studio
Cambridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (11.11 %)Chemicals
24 (6.349 %)Health
24 (6.349 %)3D Graphics
24 (6.349 %)Insurance
24 (6.349 %)Pensions
33 (4.762 %)Retail
42 (3.175 %)Finance
51 (1.587 %)Auditing
Cambridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (63.49 %)Developer
224 (38.10 %).NET Developer
314 (22.22 %)Analyst
413 (20.63 %)C# Developer
58 (12.70 %)VB.NET Developer
58 (12.70 %)SQL Developer
58 (12.70 %)SQL Server Developer
67 (11.11 %)Software Developer
76 (9.524 %)C++ Developer
76 (9.524 %)Service Analyst
76 (9.524 %)Symbian Developer
76 (9.524 %)Service Desk Analyst
85 (7.937 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
85 (7.937 %)ASP.NET Developer
94 (6.349 %)Senior Software Developer
94 (6.349 %)Technical Analyst
94 (6.349 %)Technical Support
94 (6.349 %)Applications Support
94 (6.349 %)Software Engineer
94 (6.349 %)Senior Developer
Cambridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (19.05 %)N-Tier
29 (14.29 %)Computer Science
36 (9.524 %)iPhone
36 (9.524 %)Blackberry
44 (6.349 %)Multithreading
51 (1.587 %)Fat Client
51 (1.587 %)Cryptography
51 (1.587 %)Mathematics
51 (1.587 %)Thin Client
Cambridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (39.68 %)Windows
26 (9.524 %)Windows Mobile
33 (4.762 %)UNIX
33 (4.762 %)Linux
41 (1.587 %)Windows CE
41 (1.587 %)AIX
41 (1.587 %)HPUX
Cambridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (19.05 %)OOP
27 (11.11 %)ITIL
27 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
27 (11.11 %)Project Management
36 (9.524 %)UML
36 (9.524 %)Scrum
36 (9.524 %)Agile Software Development
44 (6.349 %)Data Management
44 (6.349 %)CRM
53 (4.762 %)Regression Testing
53 (4.762 %)Software Testing
62 (3.175 %)E-business
62 (3.175 %)OOD
62 (3.175 %)OO
71 (1.587 %)Technical Architecture
71 (1.587 %)Business Analysis
Cambridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
133 (52.38 %)C#
220 (31.75 %)SQL
317 (26.98 %)VB.NET
415 (23.81 %)C++
511 (17.46 %)JavaScript
67 (11.11 %)Transact-SQL
76 (9.524 %)Java
83 (4.762 %)C
92 (3.175 %)VB6
92 (3.175 %)VB
101 (1.587 %)VC++
101 (1.587 %)Embedded C
101 (1.587 %)Perl
101 (1.587 %)OCaml
Cambridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (47.62 %)Degree
29 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
38 (12.70 %)MCP
43 (4.762 %)ISEB
51 (1.587 %)CISSP
51 (1.587 %)MCAD
51 (1.587 %)MCSD
51 (1.587 %)Sun Certification
51 (1.587 %)GIAC
Cambridge IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.762 %)QA
Cambridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (26.98 %)Oracle
214 (22.22 %)Microsoft
36 (9.524 %)Symbian
42 (3.175 %)Sun
51 (1.587 %)Borland
51 (1.587 %)Macromedia