The first table below looks at the demand for ArcGIS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ArcGIS over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ESRI ArcGIS
Rank - 127 117
Permanent jobs citing ArcGIS 0 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire - 0.050% 0.121%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.254% 0.560%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +5.26%
All Application Platforms
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
340 394 357
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 18.90% 19.62% 21.62%
Number of salaries quoted 282 361 324
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -7.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £48,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
ArcGIS
North West

ArcGIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ArcGIS across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Cheshire ArcGIS Jobs Demand Trend

ArcGIS
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire ArcGIS Salary Trend

ArcGIS
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing ArcGIS 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 ArcGIS.

1 7 (100.00%) GIS
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) Mapinfo
2 4 (57.14%) CAD
2 4 (57.14%) AutoCAD
3 3 (42.86%) ESRI
3 3 (42.86%) Advertising
3 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (42.86%) C#
3 3 (42.86%) HTML
3 3 (42.86%) Java
3 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
3 3 (42.86%) .NET
3 3 (42.86%) Oracle
3 3 (42.86%) ASP.NET
3 3 (42.86%) CSS
3 3 (42.86%) SOAP
3 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Ajax
3 3 (42.86%) Oracle Spatial
3 3 (42.86%) WPF
3 3 (42.86%) Silverlight
3 3 (42.86%) jQuery
3 3 (42.86%) Open Source
3 3 (42.86%) PostGIS

ArcGIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing ArcGIS 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 ArcGIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) HTML
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) ASP.NET
1 3 (42.86%) CSS
1 3 (42.86%) SOAP
1 3 (42.86%) Ajax
1 3 (42.86%) WPF
1 3 (42.86%) Silverlight
1 3 (42.86%) jQuery
1 3 (42.86%) PostGIS
Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) AutoCAD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) GIS
2 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (42.86%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) GIS Technician
2 3 (42.86%) Consultant
2 3 (42.86%) GIS Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) CAD
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
1 3 (42.86%) Java
1 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Mapinfo
2 3 (42.86%) ESRI
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft