Cheshire Blackberry Jobs

This section looks at the demand for RIM Blackberry skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry over the last 3 months to 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

RIM Blackberry
Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Borehamwood Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Castleford Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chichester City of London Cobham Coventry Croydon Daventry Docklands, London Doncaster Dunstable Durham Ealing East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Fareham Farnborough Farnham Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrow Havant Hayes Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Jersey Kent Kettering Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Lytham St Annes Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Rochdale Scotland Sheffield Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Surbiton Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Uckfield UK Uxbridge Wales Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Witham Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 13 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	130	143
Rank change on same period last year	+13
Matching permanent IT job ads	17	8
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	2.867 %	1.182 %
Salaries quoted	17	8
Average minimum salary	£38,059	£17,125
Average salary	£41,765	£18,313
% change on same period last year	+128.06 %
Average maximum salary	£45,471	£19,500
UK excluding London average salary	£29,220	£30,537
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
Miscellaneous Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	593	677
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.290 %	0.291 %
Salaries quoted	530	604
Average minimum salary	£37,679	£31,963
Average salary	£41,829	£35,112
% change on same period last year	+19.12 %
Average maximum salary	£45,978	£38,261
UK excluding London average salary	£38,562	£39,072
% change on same period last year	-1.30 %
Blackberry North West

Blackberry
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Blackberry across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Blackberry
Salary Trend

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

Blackberry
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blackberry across the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

Blackberry
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blackberry within the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Knutsford	-	11	£40,909	-
2	Wilmslow	-	2	£26,750	-

Blackberry North West

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Blackberry also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Blackberry.

1 24 (82.76 %) Finance 2 20 (68.97 %) Windows 3 19 (65.52 %) SQL 4 18 (62.07 %) Active Directory 4 18 (62.07 %) Citrix 5 14 (48.28 %) OpenView Configuration Management 5 14 (48.28 %) Clustering 6 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 5.5 6 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 2000 6 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 2003 6 12 (41.38 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 6 12 (41.38 %) SAN 6 12 (41.38 %) Windows NT 7 10 (34.48 %) ITIL 7 10 (34.48 %) Change Management

8 9 (31.03 %) C 8 9 (31.03 %) Windows 2000 8 9 (31.03 %) 3G 8 9 (31.03 %) Pensions 9 8 (27.59 %) Firewall 10 7 (24.14 %) Windows Server 2003 11 6 (20.69 %) Matrix Management 11 6 (20.69 %) MS Excel 11 6 (20.69 %) PMI 11 6 (20.69 %) MS Exchange 11 6 (20.69 %) PRINCE2 11 6 (20.69 %) Unix 11 6 (20.69 %) Project Management 11 6 (20.69 %) Stakeholder Management 12 4 (13.79 %) PMP

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Blackberry also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Blackberry. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (3.448 %) .NET 1 1 (3.448 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (3.448 %) WebServices 1 1 (3.448 %) XML 1 1 (3.448 %) CORBA 1 1 (3.448 %) J2ME 1 1 (3.448 %) AJAX 1 1 (3.448 %) .NET Framework 1 1 (3.448 %) Silverlight	Application Platforms 1 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 5.5 1 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 2000 1 12 (41.38 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 6 (20.69 %) MS Exchange 3 2 (6.897 %) GroupWise 3 2 (6.897 %) Lotus Notes 3 2 (6.897 %) Lotus Domino
Applications 1 6 (20.69 %) MS Excel 2 1 (3.448 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 12 (41.38 %) SAN 2 9 (31.03 %) 3G 3 8 (27.59 %) Firewall 4 2 (6.897 %) Wireless 4 2 (6.897 %) Internet 4 2 (6.897 %) ADSL 4 2 (6.897 %) Broadband 4 2 (6.897 %) VPN 5 1 (3.448 %) FTP 5 1 (3.448 %) HTTP
General 1 24 (82.76 %) Finance 2 9 (31.03 %) Pensions 3 2 (6.897 %) Telecoms 3 2 (6.897 %) Banking 4 1 (3.448 %) Retail	Job Titles 1 14 (48.28 %) Test Engineer 2 9 (31.03 %) Support Engineer 3 7 (24.14 %) Wintel Engineer 4 6 (20.69 %) Project Manager 5 5 (17.24 %) Infrastructure Project Manager 5 5 (17.24 %) Infrastructure Manager 6 2 (6.897 %) 2nd Line Support 6 2 (6.897 %) 3rd Line Support 7 1 (3.448 %) Service Analyst 7 1 (3.448 %) Senior Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Programme Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Developer 7 1 (3.448 %) Analyst 7 1 (3.448 %) Services Delivery Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Service Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Senior Project Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Delivery Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Senior Infrastructure Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager 7 1 (3.448 %) Software Developer
Miscellaneous 1 14 (48.28 %) Clustering 2 6 (20.69 %) PMI	Operating Systems 1 20 (68.97 %) Windows 2 12 (41.38 %) Windows NT 3 9 (31.03 %) Windows 2000 4 7 (24.14 %) Windows Server 2003 5 6 (20.69 %) Unix
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (34.48 %) ITIL 1 10 (34.48 %) Change Management 2 6 (20.69 %) Stakeholder Management 2 6 (20.69 %) Matrix Management 2 6 (20.69 %) PRINCE2 2 6 (20.69 %) Project Management 3 1 (3.448 %) Service Delivery	Programming Languages 1 19 (65.52 %) SQL 2 9 (31.03 %) C 3 1 (3.448 %) C# 3 1 (3.448 %) Java
Qualifications 1 4 (13.79 %) PMP 1 4 (13.79 %) PMI Certification 2 3 (10.34 %) ISEB	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (6.897 %) SLA
System Software 1 18 (62.07 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 14 (48.28 %) OpenView Configuration Management 2 12 (41.38 %) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors 1 18 (62.07 %) Citrix 2 2 (6.897 %) Lotus