The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 11 20 40
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +20
Permanent jobs citing E-Commerce 44 15 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 14.77% 9.036% 6.873%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.49% 12.50% 9.901%
Number of salaries quoted 15 14 20
Average salary £38,000 £37,500 £36,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.33% +2.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,100 £35,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £50,250
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
238 120 202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 79.87% 72.29% 69.42%
Number of salaries quoted 135 108 193
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% -12.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
E-Commerce
Cheshire

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester E-Commerce Jobs Demand Trend

E-Commerce
Salary Trend

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

Chester E-Commerce Salary Trend

E-Commerce
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing E-Commerce across the Chester region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Chester E-Commerce Salary Histogram

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing E-Commerce 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 E-Commerce.

1 60 (40.27%) SQL
2 56 (37.58%) .NET
3 55 (36.91%) JavaScript
4 50 (33.56%) Agile Software Development
5 49 (32.89%) C#
6 44 (29.53%) Scrum
7 41 (27.52%) CSS
8 39 (26.17%) MVC
8 39 (26.17%) jQuery
9 38 (25.50%) HTTP
10 34 (22.82%) ASP.NET
11 30 (20.13%) SQL Server
12 27 (18.12%) HTML
13 26 (17.45%) HTML5
14 24 (16.11%) Digital Media
15 23 (15.44%) TDD
15 23 (15.44%) Web Services
16 20 (13.42%) MySQL
16 20 (13.42%) .NET Framework
17 19 (12.75%) XHTML
18 17 (11.41%) PHP
18 17 (11.41%) Java
19 16 (10.74%) Adobe
20 15 (10.07%) Microsoft
20 15 (10.07%) Photoshop
20 15 (10.07%) Stakeholder Management
20 15 (10.07%) Pair Programming
20 15 (10.07%) Kanban
21 13 (8.725%) Magento
22 12 (8.054%) Continuous Integration

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing E-Commerce 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 E-Commerce. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 56 (37.58%) .NET
2 41 (27.52%) CSS
3 39 (26.17%) jQuery
4 34 (22.82%) ASP.NET
5 27 (18.12%) HTML
6 26 (17.45%) HTML5
7 23 (15.44%) Web Services
8 20 (13.42%) .NET Framework
9 19 (12.75%) XHTML
10 10 (6.711%) XML
11 9 (6.040%) Flash
11 9 (6.040%) ASP.NET MVC
12 8 (5.369%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 7 (4.698%) COM
14 6 (4.027%) ASP.NET MVC 2
15 5 (3.356%) CSS3
16 4 (2.685%) WCF
16 4 (2.685%) Ajax
16 4 (2.685%) SOAP
17 3 (2.013%) Django
Application Platforms
1 13 (8.725%) Magento
2 12 (8.054%) CMS
3 10 (6.711%) WordPress
4 7 (4.698%) SAS
4 7 (4.698%) Sitecore CMS
5 3 (2.013%) ExpressionEngine
5 3 (2.013%) Drupal
6 1 (0.671%) IIS
Applications
1 15 (10.07%) Photoshop
2 9 (6.040%) Adobe Illustrator
3 6 (4.027%) MS Office
4 2 (1.342%) Fireworks
Communications & Networking
1 38 (25.50%) HTTP
2 11 (7.383%) Internet
3 5 (3.356%) Firewall
4 2 (1.342%) LAN
4 2 (1.342%) WAN
4 2 (1.342%) DHCP
4 2 (1.342%) VPN
4 2 (1.342%) DNS
5 1 (0.671%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.13%) SQL Server
2 20 (13.42%) MySQL
3 5 (3.356%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (2.685%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (2.685%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (2.685%) OLTP
4 4 (2.685%) Big Data
5 2 (1.342%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.671%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 3 (2.013%) Git (software)
1 3 (2.013%) Selenium
2 1 (0.671%) QUnit
2 1 (0.671%) Jasmine
2 1 (0.671%) JUnit
2 1 (0.671%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.671%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (0.671%) Hudson
2 1 (0.671%) NUnit
General
1 12 (8.054%) Finance
2 9 (6.040%) Marketing
3 3 (2.013%) Retail
4 2 (1.342%) Banking
5 1 (0.671%) Automotive
5 1 (0.671%) Legal
5 1 (0.671%) Financial Institution
5 1 (0.671%) Investment Banking
5 1 (0.671%) Multimedia
5 1 (0.671%) Retail Banking
5 1 (0.671%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 78 (52.35%) Developer
2 41 (27.52%) Web Developer
3 28 (18.79%) Analyst
4 21 (14.09%) .NET Developer
5 20 (13.42%) Business Analyst
6 14 (9.396%) Senior Developer
7 11 (7.383%) Designer
7 11 (7.383%) Agile Business Analyst
8 10 (6.711%) C# Developer
8 10 (6.711%) Web Designer
9 9 (6.040%) Senior Web Developer
9 9 (6.040%) C# .NET Developer
10 8 (5.369%) Procurement Manager
10 8 (5.369%) IT Procurement Manager
11 7 (4.698%) .NET Web Developer
11 7 (4.698%) Senior .NET Developer
11 7 (4.698%) SQL Developer
11 7 (4.698%) Systems Administrator
11 7 (4.698%) Administrator
11 7 (4.698%) Agile .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 24 (16.11%) Digital Media
2 8 (5.369%) Mobile App
3 5 (3.356%) Clustering
4 4 (2.685%) Replication
5 3 (2.013%) Open Source
6 2 (1.342%) Graphic Design
6 2 (1.342%) Social Media
6 2 (1.342%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.342%) N-Tier
7 1 (0.671%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.671%) AS400
7 1 (0.671%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.671%) iSeries
7 1 (0.671%) Online Banking
7 1 (0.671%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.671%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.711%) Linux
2 9 (6.040%) UNIX
3 7 (4.698%) Windows
4 6 (4.027%) Apple iOS
4 6 (4.027%) Android
5 2 (1.342%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.342%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (33.56%) Agile Software Development
2 44 (29.53%) Scrum
3 39 (26.17%) MVC
4 23 (15.44%) TDD
5 15 (10.07%) Stakeholder Management
5 15 (10.07%) Pair Programming
5 15 (10.07%) Kanban
6 12 (8.054%) Continuous Integration
6 12 (8.054%) Web Development
7 11 (7.383%) Information Security
8 9 (6.040%) ETL
9 8 (5.369%) Internet Marketing
9 8 (5.369%) ITIL
10 6 (4.027%) High Availability
10 6 (4.027%) Data Migration
10 6 (4.027%) Migration
10 6 (4.027%) Web Design
10 6 (4.027%) Capacity Management
11 5 (3.356%) Mobile Application Development
11 5 (3.356%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 60 (40.27%) SQL
2 55 (36.91%) JavaScript
3 49 (32.89%) C#
4 17 (11.41%) PHP
4 17 (11.41%) Java
5 3 (2.013%) Python
6 1 (0.671%) Perl
6 1 (0.671%) PowerHouse
6 1 (0.671%) Bash shell
6 1 (0.671%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.671%) Korn
Qualifications
1 9 (6.040%) Degree
2 8 (5.369%) Security Cleared
3 7 (4.698%) MCSA
3 7 (4.698%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (4.698%) MCTS
3 7 (4.698%) MCITP
4 2 (1.342%) ISEB
5 1 (0.671%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.671%) CCNA
5 1 (0.671%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.698%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.671%) BS25999
2 1 (0.671%) QA
System Software
1 7 (4.698%) VMware ESX
2 1 (0.671%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (10.74%) Adobe
2 15 (10.07%) Microsoft
3 11 (7.383%) Apple
4 10 (6.711%) hybris
5 9 (6.040%) Sitecore
6 7 (4.698%) VMware
7 5 (3.356%) Ab Initio
8 4 (2.685%) Cisco
8 4 (2.685%) Juniper
9 3 (2.013%) Oracle
10 2 (1.342%) Red Hat
10 2 (1.342%) Citrix
10 2 (1.342%) Facebook
Chester
Implement, customise, and manage CMS/ecommerce sites as well as bespoke applications 3... Very strong working knowledge of Object Orientated PHP5 2. Very strong working knowledge of SQL (...
Blue-Leaf Digital
Salary: £0 - £35,000 per year
Posted: 23 May 2013
Chester, North West
Working on the development and design of complex web-based business applications you will have at least 2 years commercial experience of working with Python, with MySQL and...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + bens
Posted: 3 June 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Key skills: Python, Django, MySQL Python developer sought by this market leading renowned eCommerce retail based organisation. Working on the development and design of complex web-based business...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Chester, Cheshire
You will have 3+ years working as a business analyst with some project management skills, Prince2 qualification will be a distinct advantage... Retail or E-commerce skills are...
Spring Technology
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Chester, Cheshire
The successful Linux/Windows System Administrator (Windows, Linux, RedHat) would be required to manage the live production environment, maximizing performance, stability and availability... The Successful Linux/Windows System...
TEKsystems
Salary: Negotiable + Package
Posted: 14 June 2013