The first table below looks at the demand for Technical Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architecture over the 3 months to 24 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Architecture
Rank 49 35 54
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +19
Permanent jobs citing Technical Architecture 2 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 0.592% 1.923% 0.397%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.712% 2.632% 0.559%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £47,250 - £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £52,000 £55,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-6.30% +0.90%
All Processes & Methodologies
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
281 114 179
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 83.14% 73.08% 71.03%
Number of salaries quoted 147 97 174
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% -7.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Technical Architecture
Cheshire

Technical Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester Technical Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Architecture
Salary Trend

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

Chester Technical Architecture Salary Trend

Technical Architecture
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Technical Architecture 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 Technical Architecture.

1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Six Sigma
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
2 1 (33.33%) Ab Initio
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script

Technical Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Technical Architecture 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 Technical Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Service Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Ab Initio Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Six Sigma
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Management
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Ab Initio
Chester, Cheshire
Strong Project Management skills E. Previous experience of deployment of Six Sigma methodology Qualifications Six Sigma Black Belt, Prince2 Practitioner, Engineering, Financial or Business degree level required F.
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £45000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Strong Project Management skills E. Previous experience of deployment of Six Sigma methodology Qualifications Six Sigma Black Belt, Prince2 Practitioner, Engineering, Financial or Business degree level required F.
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £46000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Strong Project Management skills - Previous experience of deployment of Six Sigma methodology Qualifications Six Sigma Black Belt, Prince2 Practitioner, Engineering, Financial or Business degree level required - Resource should...
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Posted: 20 May 2013