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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sage products and/or services in IT jobs within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sage over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSage
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank12488
Rank change on same period last yearDown-36
Matching permanent IT job ads2355
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.023 %
As % of the category below1.679 %3.852 %
Salaries quoted2355
Average minimum salary£22,217£27,545
Average salary£25,891£29,709
% change on same period last year-12.85 %
Average maximum salary£29,565£31,873
UK excluding London average salary£32,952£31,924
% change on same period last year+3.21 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads13701428
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.723 %0.585 %
Salaries quoted12071260
Average minimum salary£31,917£31,235
Average salary£34,708£33,674
% change on same period last year+3.07 %
Average maximum salary£37,500£36,114
UK excluding London average salary£39,792£42,049
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
Sage North WestSage
North West

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sage Group PLC.

Sage
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Sage across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Cheshire Sage Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Sage Salary Trend

Sage
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Sage across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Cheshire Sage Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sage within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarringtonDown-275£30,600+19.49 %
ChesterNew entry-4£20,625-
NantwichNew entry-1£28,000-
Sage North WestSage
North West

Sage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Sage 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 Sage.

126 (47.27 %)Microsoft
225 (45.45 %)Line 500
321 (38.18 %)Windows
321 (38.18 %)SQL
419 (34.55 %)MS Excel
514 (25.45 %)ERP
514 (25.45 %)SQL Server
611 (20.00 %)Finance
611 (20.00 %)MS Office
710 (18.18 %)Degree
710 (18.18 %)Windows XP
710 (18.18 %)TCP/IP
710 (18.18 %)Windows Server 2003
710 (18.18 %)Intranet
89 (16.36 %)ASP.NET
89 (16.36 %)Crystal Reports
89 (16.36 %)VB.NET
89 (16.36 %).NET
97 (12.73 %)Windows NT
105 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
105 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
105 (9.091 %)Sage MMS
114 (7.273 %)Exchequer
114 (7.273 %)Pegasus
114 (7.273 %)Pegasus Opera
114 (7.273 %)SalesLogix
114 (7.273 %)Dynamics AX
114 (7.273 %)Pensions
114 (7.273 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
123 (5.455 %)Telemarketing

Sage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Sage 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 Sage. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (16.36 %).NET
19 (16.36 %)ASP.NET
23 (5.455 %)WinForms
23 (5.455 %).NET Framework
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (34.55 %)MS Excel
211 (20.00 %)MS Office
Cheshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
125 (45.45 %)Line 500
25 (9.091 %)Sage MMS
34 (7.273 %)Pegasus Opera
34 (7.273 %)SalesLogix
34 (7.273 %)Dynamics AX
42 (3.636 %)Navision
51 (1.818 %)SageCRM MME
51 (1.818 %)Line 50
51 (1.818 %)Line 100
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (18.18 %)TCP/IP
110 (18.18 %)Intranet
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (25.45 %)SQL Server
29 (16.36 %)Crystal Reports
35 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
35 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (7.273 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (20.00 %)Finance
24 (7.273 %)Pensions
33 (5.455 %)Telemarketing
42 (3.636 %)Health
42 (3.636 %)Manufacturing
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (27.27 %)Consultant
213 (23.64 %)Support Consultant
311 (20.00 %)Sage Consultant
49 (16.36 %).NET Developer
49 (16.36 %)Developer
58 (14.55 %)Analyst
58 (14.55 %)Administrator
58 (14.55 %)Support Analyst
58 (14.55 %)Sage Line 500 Consultant
58 (14.55 %)IT Administrator
67 (12.73 %)ASP.NET Developer
74 (7.273 %)Trainer
82 (3.636 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
82 (3.636 %)Sales Consultant
82 (3.636 %)VB.NET Developer
82 (3.636 %)Coordinator
91 (1.818 %)Graduate
91 (1.818 %)Sales Executive
91 (1.818 %)IT Manager
91 (1.818 %)Web Developer
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.818 %)NHS
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
121 (38.18 %)Windows
210 (18.18 %)Windows XP
210 (18.18 %)Windows Server 2003
37 (12.73 %)Windows NT
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (25.45 %)ERP
23 (5.455 %)CRM
32 (3.636 %)Migration
41 (1.818 %)Web Design
41 (1.818 %)Time Management
41 (1.818 %)Project Management
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (38.18 %)SQL
29 (16.36 %)VB.NET
33 (5.455 %)Transact-SQL
42 (3.636 %)C#
Cheshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (18.18 %)Degree
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (47.27 %)Microsoft
24 (7.273 %)Exchequer
24 (7.273 %)Pegasus
32 (3.636 %)Cognos
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