The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognizant products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognizant 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 Vendors for the Cambridge 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognizant
Rank 126 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Cognizant 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.053% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.129% - -
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
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
774 706 601
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 41.13% 35.67% 27.56%
Number of salaries quoted 649 639 541
Average salary £40,750 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.87% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognizant
Cambridgeshire

Cognizant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Cognizant Jobs Demand Trend

Cognizant
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) BPEL
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework

Cognizant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) BizTalk Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) BPEL
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft