The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM 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 IBM over the 3 months to 21 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 the International Business Machines Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 101 112 106
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -6
Permanent jobs citing IBM 23 15 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 1.236% 0.749% 0.978%
As % of the Vendors category 2.979% 2.083% 3.559%
Number of salaries quoted 14 14 9
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +54.54%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Vendors
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
772 720 590
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 41.48% 35.96% 27.47%
Number of salaries quoted 649 653 531
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% +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
IBM
Cambridgeshire

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IBM across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cambridge IBM Salary Histogram

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing IBM 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 IBM.

1 60 (75.00%) Oracle
1 60 (75.00%) Linux
2 57 (71.25%) Middleware
3 52 (65.00%) WebLogic
3 52 (65.00%) SharePoint
3 52 (65.00%) WebSphere
4 47 (58.75%) IIS
5 46 (57.50%) Oracle Fusion
5 46 (57.50%) WebCenter
6 36 (45.00%) Documaker
7 35 (43.75%) JRules
8 34 (42.50%) WebSphere Message Broker
9 33 (41.25%) ITIL
9 33 (41.25%) WebSphere MQ
10 32 (40.00%) Finance
11 30 (37.50%) Microsoft
12 28 (35.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
13 26 (32.50%) BPMN
14 25 (31.25%) Informatica
15 23 (28.75%) DNS
15 23 (28.75%) MS Excel
16 22 (27.50%) Service Delivery
16 22 (27.50%) Oracle Identity Manager
17 21 (26.25%) UNIX
18 20 (25.00%) VMware
19 18 (22.50%) Control-M
20 15 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
21 14 (17.50%) Red Hat
22 12 (15.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
23 10 (12.50%) Windows

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing IBM 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 IBM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 57 (71.25%) Middleware
2 52 (65.00%) WebSphere
3 46 (57.50%) Oracle Fusion
3 46 (57.50%) WebCenter
4 35 (43.75%) JRules
5 1 (1.250%) COM
Application Platforms
1 52 (65.00%) WebLogic
1 52 (65.00%) SharePoint
2 47 (58.75%) IIS
3 34 (42.50%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 33 (41.25%) WebSphere MQ
5 5 (6.250%) Apache
Applications
1 23 (28.75%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 36 (45.00%) Documaker
2 6 (7.500%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 23 (28.75%) DNS
2 7 (8.750%) NetScaler
3 5 (6.250%) SAN
4 1 (1.250%) HTTP
4 1 (1.250%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.250%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.250%) MySQL
2 1 (1.250%) solidDB
2 1 (1.250%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (1.250%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (1.250%) Oracle Reports
General
1 32 (40.00%) Finance
2 7 (8.750%) Financial Institution
3 1 (1.250%) Marketing
3 1 (1.250%) Advertising
3 1 (1.250%) Banking
3 1 (1.250%) Billing
Job Titles
1 27 (33.75%) Applications Support
2 16 (20.00%) Administrator
3 11 (13.75%) Consultant
4 7 (8.750%) Systems Administrator
4 7 (8.750%) Middleware Specialist
4 7 (8.750%) Storage Administrator
5 6 (7.500%) Oracle Applications Support
5 6 (7.500%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 6 (7.500%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 6 (7.500%) Linux Administrator
6 5 (6.250%) UNIX Engineer
7 4 (5.000%) Technical Consultant
7 4 (5.000%) Citrix Consultant
7 4 (5.000%) Linux Support
7 4 (5.000%) VMware Consultant
8 3 (3.750%) Middleware Analyst
8 3 (3.750%) Storage Engineer
8 3 (3.750%) Systems Support
8 3 (3.750%) Support Analyst
8 3 (3.750%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.750%) CLARiiON
2 2 (2.500%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 60 (75.00%) Linux
2 21 (26.25%) UNIX
3 10 (12.50%) Windows
4 9 (11.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (7.500%) Oracle Linux
6 5 (6.250%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (41.25%) ITIL
2 26 (32.50%) BPMN
3 22 (27.50%) Service Delivery
4 5 (6.250%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (3.750%) Load Balancing
6 2 (2.500%) E-Commerce
6 2 (2.500%) BCP
6 2 (2.500%) Configuration Management
6 2 (2.500%) Business Continuity
6 2 (2.500%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (2.500%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (2.500%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (1.250%) Revenue Management
7 1 (1.250%) Online Marketing
7 1 (1.250%) Performance Management
7 1 (1.250%) Identity Management
7 1 (1.250%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.250%) PHP
2 1 (1.250%) Shell Script
2 1 (1.250%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (15.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 7 (8.750%) Citrix Certification
2 7 (8.750%) CCEA
2 7 (8.750%) CCEE
2 7 (8.750%) CCIA
2 7 (8.750%) MCITP
3 5 (6.250%) CCAA
4 3 (3.750%) IBM Certification
5 2 (2.500%) CCA
5 2 (2.500%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.250%) Data Quality
System Software
1 15 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (8.750%) VMware ESX
2 7 (8.750%) XenApp
2 7 (8.750%) XenServer
2 7 (8.750%) XenDesktop
2 7 (8.750%) vSphere
3 2 (2.500%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (2.500%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.250%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 28 (35.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 22 (27.50%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 18 (22.50%) Control-M
4 5 (6.250%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 4 (5.000%) Tivoli
5 4 (5.000%) Puppet
6 2 (2.500%) EMC NetWorker
6 2 (2.500%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 60 (75.00%) Oracle
2 30 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 25 (31.25%) Informatica
4 20 (25.00%) VMware
5 14 (17.50%) Red Hat
6 9 (11.25%) Citrix
7 8 (10.00%) HP
8 7 (8.750%) EMC
8 7 (8.750%) NetApp
8 7 (8.750%) Veeam
9 6 (7.500%) Brocade
10 4 (5.000%) BMC
11 2 (2.500%) Cisco
12 1 (1.250%) Twitter
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Posted: 20 May 2013