The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Back Office 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 terms in our General category for the Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Back Office
Rank 36 52 -
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 3 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 1.364% 1.269% -
As % of the General category 4.839% 3.030% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 0
Average salary £19,500 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-61.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All of the General Category
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
62 165 98
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 28.18% 41.88% 40.00%
Number of salaries quoted 58 119 58
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,388 £30,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Back Office
Gloucestershire

Back Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Back Office across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Cheltenham Back Office Jobs Demand Trend

Back Office
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Back Office Salary Trend

Back Office
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (60.00%) Mainframe
2 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) LAMP
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) MySQL
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) Windows NT

Back Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region citing Back Office 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 Back Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Security Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) IT Security Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft