The first table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GAP Analysis 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
GAP Analysis
Rank 107 121 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Permanent jobs citing GAP Analysis 11 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.610% 0.306% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.804% 0.402% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 0
Average salary £57,500 £60,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.16% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
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%
GAP Analysis
North West

GAP Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire GAP Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire GAP Analysis Salary Trend

GAP Analysis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GAP Analysis across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cheshire GAP Analysis Salary Histogram

GAP Analysis
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis 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
Chester - 10 £57,500 -
GAP Analysis
North West

GAP Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (50.00%) IBM
2 6 (37.50%) SQL
2 6 (37.50%) Oracle
3 4 (25.00%) 21 CFR Part 11
3 4 (25.00%) GAMP
3 4 (25.00%) GMP
3 4 (25.00%) BMC
3 4 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 4 (25.00%) Validation
3 4 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (25.00%) Document Management
3 4 (25.00%) QA
4 3 (18.75%) HP
5 2 (12.50%) Data Mining
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (12.50%) Cognizant
5 2 (12.50%) Remedy
5 2 (12.50%) Project Management
5 2 (12.50%) SLA
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
5 2 (12.50%) Publishing
5 2 (12.50%) Quality Management
5 2 (12.50%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (12.50%) Statistics
6 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
6 1 (6.250%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (6.250%) Scrum
6 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Remedy ITSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Data Mining
General
1 4 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (12.50%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Architect
2 4 (25.00%) Support Specialist
2 4 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Service Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Service Level Manager
4 1 (6.250%) Product Specialist
4 1 (6.250%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Product Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Statistics
2 1 (6.250%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Validation
1 4 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
1 4 (25.00%) Document Management
2 2 (12.50%) Project Management
2 2 (12.50%) ITIL
2 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
2 2 (12.50%) Quality Management
3 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
3 1 (6.250%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (6.250%) Scrum
3 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (25.00%) GAMP
1 4 (25.00%) GMP
1 4 (25.00%) QA
2 2 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) IBM
2 6 (37.50%) Oracle
3 4 (25.00%) BMC
4 3 (18.75%) HP
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (12.50%) Cognizant
5 2 (12.50%) Remedy