The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Cardiff region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Client Server
Rank 62 50 64
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +14
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 1 5 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 0.180% 1.222% 1.307%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.725% 5.263% 3.279%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 8
Average salary £32,000 £47,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.63% +28.37%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
138 95 244
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 24.82% 23.23% 39.87%
Number of salaries quoted 125 91 240
Average salary £36,400 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £26,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,750 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Client/Server
South Wales

Client/Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cardiff Client/Server Jobs Demand Trend

Client/Server
Salary Trend

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

Cardiff Client/Server Salary Trend

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (50.00%) soapUI
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Load Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (50.00%) LoadRunner
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Handset
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
2 1 (50.00%) soapUI
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (50.00%) LoadRunner
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) iPhone
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (50.00%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (50.00%) Android
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (50.00%) System Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
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