The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree 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 Qualifications for the Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 22 4 12
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +8
Permanent jobs citing Degree 18 118 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 8.182% 29.95% 12.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.71% 46.27% 26.32%
Number of salaries quoted 15 80 23
Average salary £37,500 £39,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,344 £30,000 £23,800
10% offered a salary of more than £43,100 £50,000 £52,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
70 255 114
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 31.82% 64.72% 46.53%
Number of salaries quoted 66 174 81
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 £36,800 £30,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £71,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
Gloucestershire

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Cheltenham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cheltenham Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 28 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 18 (33.33%) Java
3 16 (29.63%) SQL
4 15 (27.78%) C#
4 15 (27.78%) C++
4 15 (27.78%) .NET
5 13 (24.07%) Aerospace
6 12 (22.22%) Computer Science
7 11 (20.37%) .NET Framework
7 11 (20.37%) Agile Software Development
7 11 (20.37%) ASP.NET
7 11 (20.37%) XML
7 11 (20.37%) C
8 9 (16.67%) CSS
8 9 (16.67%) XSL
8 9 (16.67%) JavaScript
8 9 (16.67%) XHTML
8 9 (16.67%) Microsoft
8 9 (16.67%) DO-178B
9 7 (12.96%) Software Engineering
9 7 (12.96%) TCP/IP
9 7 (12.96%) Ada
9 7 (12.96%) Assembly Language
9 7 (12.96%) Oracle
9 7 (12.96%) Windows
9 7 (12.96%) Information Security
10 6 (11.11%) Project Management
10 6 (11.11%) Electronics
10 6 (11.11%) Linux
10 6 (11.11%) SQL Server

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (27.78%) .NET
2 11 (20.37%) ASP.NET
2 11 (20.37%) XML
2 11 (20.37%) .NET Framework
3 9 (16.67%) XHTML
3 9 (16.67%) XSL
3 9 (16.67%) CSS
4 3 (5.556%) J2EE
4 3 (5.556%) WebSphere
5 2 (3.704%) LAMP
5 2 (3.704%) COM
6 1 (1.852%) Web Services
6 1 (1.852%) ODBC
6 1 (1.852%) Ajax
6 1 (1.852%) POSIX
6 1 (1.852%) OpenGL
6 1 (1.852%) HTML
6 1 (1.852%) WCF
6 1 (1.852%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.704%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.556%) MS Office
1 3 (5.556%) MS Excel
1 3 (5.556%) MS Visio
1 3 (5.556%) Simulink
1 3 (5.556%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.96%) TCP/IP
2 5 (9.259%) Network Security
3 4 (7.407%) tcpdump
3 4 (7.407%) Wireshark
3 4 (7.407%) DNS
3 4 (7.407%) DHCP
3 4 (7.407%) FTP
3 4 (7.407%) HTTP
4 3 (5.556%) LDAP
4 3 (5.556%) SMTP
4 3 (5.556%) SSL
4 3 (5.556%) TELNET
5 2 (3.704%) Firewall
6 1 (1.852%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.704%) MySQL
3 1 (1.852%) MS Access
3 1 (1.852%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (1.852%) GIS
3 1 (1.852%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (1.852%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (1.852%) Visual Studio
1 1 (1.852%) TestDirector
1 1 (1.852%) LoadRunner
1 1 (1.852%) Rational Functional Tester
1 1 (1.852%) GDB
General
1 13 (24.07%) Aerospace
2 6 (11.11%) Electronics
3 5 (9.259%) Finance
4 4 (7.407%) Avionics
5 3 (5.556%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.556%) Military
6 2 (3.704%) Back Office
6 2 (3.704%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (1.852%) Banking
7 1 (1.852%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.852%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 19 (35.19%) Developer
2 12 (22.22%) Software Engineer
3 10 (18.52%) .NET Developer
4 9 (16.67%) Analyst
5 6 (11.11%) Graduate
5 6 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (7.407%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 4 (7.407%) Junior Developer
6 4 (7.407%) Software Developer
6 4 (7.407%) Junior
6 4 (7.407%) Consultant
6 4 (7.407%) Graduate Developer
6 4 (7.407%) Team Leader
6 4 (7.407%) Software Team Leader
7 3 (5.556%) Graduate Java Developer
7 3 (5.556%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 3 (5.556%) Junior Java/J2EE Developer
7 3 (5.556%) Junior J2EE Developer
7 3 (5.556%) Trainee
7 3 (5.556%) Junior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.22%) Computer Science
2 4 (7.407%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.852%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.852%) 3D Graphics
3 1 (1.852%) CMDB
3 1 (1.852%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (1.852%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.96%) Windows
2 6 (11.11%) Linux
3 3 (5.556%) UNIX
4 1 (1.852%) Windows XP
4 1 (1.852%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.852%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (20.37%) Agile Software Development
2 7 (12.96%) Software Engineering
2 7 (12.96%) Information Security
3 6 (11.11%) Web Development
3 6 (11.11%) System Testing
3 6 (11.11%) Project Management
4 4 (7.407%) Risk Management
5 3 (5.556%) Six Sigma
5 3 (5.556%) Configuration Management
5 3 (5.556%) Reverse Engineering
5 3 (5.556%) Network Architecture
5 3 (5.556%) Test Scripting
6 2 (3.704%) Performance Testing
6 2 (3.704%) Time Management
6 2 (3.704%) Scrum
6 2 (3.704%) UML
6 2 (3.704%) OO
6 2 (3.704%) Automation Testing
7 1 (1.852%) ITIL
7 1 (1.852%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 18 (33.33%) Java
2 16 (29.63%) SQL
3 15 (27.78%) C#
3 15 (27.78%) C++
4 11 (20.37%) C
5 9 (16.67%) JavaScript
6 7 (12.96%) Ada
6 7 (12.96%) Assembly Language
7 3 (5.556%) MATLAB
8 2 (3.704%) Embedded C++
8 2 (3.704%) PL/SQL
8 2 (3.704%) VB
8 2 (3.704%) VBA
9 1 (1.852%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.852%) Embedded C
9 1 (1.852%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 28 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 5 (9.259%) SC Cleared
3 4 (7.407%) CISA
4 3 (5.556%) CISM
4 3 (5.556%) DV Cleared
4 3 (5.556%) CISSP
5 2 (3.704%) ISEB
6 1 (1.852%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (1.852%) HNC
6 1 (1.852%) HND
6 1 (1.852%) Postgraduate
6 1 (1.852%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (16.67%) DO-178B
2 1 (1.852%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.852%) QA
System Software
1 4 (7.407%) Snort
2 2 (3.704%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.852%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (1.852%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 1 (1.852%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 9 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (12.96%) Oracle
3 3 (5.556%) Borland
4 2 (3.704%) Cisco
4 2 (3.704%) Motorola
5 1 (1.852%) Citrix
5 1 (1.852%) VMware
5 1 (1.852%) Altiris
5 1 (1.852%) Qualys
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
My client is currently looking for a Security Cleared/Clearable Systems Administrator to join their 'Response Team' The Systems Administrator is required to support client engagements and developing...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
My client is currently looking for a Security Cleared/Clearable Systems Administrator to join their 'Response Team' The Systems Administrator is required to support client engagements and developing...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cheltenham, South West
The candidate will be skilled in delivering and supporting Windows Server, Citrix XenApp or VMware solutions and associated applications.(Exchange, Active Directory)This is an excellent opportunity for...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits + Car
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Experience of C, C++, Assembler or ADA... Desired Characteristics Experience of Model Based Design and Development using MATLAB/Simulink/SCADE/VAPS and UML... Experience developing to RTCA DO-...
Experis Engineering
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 25 April 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Knowledge of HP and IBM Server products a bonus. Knowledge of storage solutions such and NetApp & EMC an advantage... Demonstrable Knowledge of Cisco Products... Background in product management...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £50K basic + Car Allow + Benefits
Posted: 12 May 2013