The first table below looks at the demand for Capacity Planning skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Capacity Planning over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Capacity Planning
Rank 117 113 112
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Capacity Planning 1 14 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.055% 0.715% 0.306%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.073% 0.938% 0.446%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 1
Average salary - £57,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +43.75%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £43,747 £40,375
% change year-on-year
-8.56% +8.35%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1369 1493 1122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 75.93% 76.21% 68.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1056 1313 954
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £60,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Capacity Planning
North West

Capacity Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Capacity Planning across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire Capacity Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Capacity Planning
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Capacity Planning Salary Trend

Capacity Planning
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington +8 1 - -
Capacity Planning
North West

Capacity Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning.

1 13 (52.00%) HTML
1 13 (52.00%) PHP
1 13 (52.00%) UML
1 13 (52.00%) Magento
2 11 (44.00%) E-Commerce
3 8 (32.00%) Finance
4 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (28.00%) Windows
4 7 (28.00%) HTML5
5 5 (20.00%) Telecoms
6 4 (16.00%) Replication
6 4 (16.00%) Clustering
6 4 (16.00%) Data Management
6 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 4 (16.00%) Data Integration
6 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (16.00%) SAN
6 4 (16.00%) ETL
6 4 (16.00%) Client/Server
6 4 (16.00%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (16.00%) SQL
6 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
6 4 (16.00%) Waterfall
6 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2012
7 3 (12.00%) Internet
7 3 (12.00%) Blackberry
7 3 (12.00%) Open Source
8 2 (8.000%) Firewall
8 2 (8.000%) Wireless
8 2 (8.000%) PowerShell

Capacity Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (52.00%) HTML
2 7 (28.00%) HTML5
3 1 (4.000%) COM
Application Platforms
1 13 (52.00%) Magento
2 2 (8.000%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (8.000%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.000%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) SAN
2 3 (12.00%) Internet
3 2 (8.000%) Firewall
3 2 (8.000%) Wireless
3 2 (8.000%) VLAN
3 2 (8.000%) BGP
3 2 (8.000%) DMZ
3 2 (8.000%) LAN
3 2 (8.000%) WAN
3 2 (8.000%) DHCP
3 2 (8.000%) VPN
3 2 (8.000%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (16.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 8 (32.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (64.00%) Architect
1 16 (64.00%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (16.00%) DBA
2 4 (16.00%) Administrator
2 4 (16.00%) SQL DBA
2 4 (16.00%) Teradata DBA
3 3 (12.00%) Technical Leader
4 2 (8.000%) Technical Solutions Architect
4 2 (8.000%) Exchange Specialist
4 2 (8.000%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Lead Architect
4 2 (8.000%) Messaging Specialist
4 2 (8.000%) Technical Architect
4 2 (8.000%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.000%) Technical Support
5 1 (4.000%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (4.000%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Replication
1 4 (16.00%) Clustering
1 4 (16.00%) Data Integration
1 4 (16.00%) Client/Server
2 3 (12.00%) Blackberry
2 3 (12.00%) Open Source
3 2 (8.000%) Firmware
4 1 (4.000%) Smartphone
4 1 (4.000%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 7 (28.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.000%) Windows Vista
2 1 (4.000%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) UML
2 11 (44.00%) E-Commerce
3 4 (16.00%) Data Management
3 4 (16.00%) ETL
3 4 (16.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (8.000%) Incident Management
4 2 (8.000%) Load Balancing
5 1 (4.000%) ITIL
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.000%) Project Management
5 1 (4.000%) Service Management
5 1 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 13 (52.00%) PHP
2 4 (16.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.000%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (8.000%) CCNP
2 1 (4.000%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.000%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 1 (4.000%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.000%) Juniper
2 2 (8.000%) Cisco
3 1 (4.000%) Citrix
3 1 (4.000%) Zend
3 1 (4.000%) VMware
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