The first table below looks at the demand for SLA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SLA 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Rank 26 25 36
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +11
Permanent jobs citing SLA 46 20 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 7.290% 5.587% 3.571%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 45.10% 74.07% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 35 19 13
Average salary £36,500 £33,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.60% -13.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £24,800 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £59,000 £54,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,000 £36,000
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
102 27 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 16.16% 7.542% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 72 24 46
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -44.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,100 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
SLA
West Midlands

SLA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SLA across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Coventry SLA Jobs Demand Trend

SLA
Salary Trend

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

Coventry SLA Salary Trend

SLA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SLA across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Coventry SLA Salary Histogram

SLA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing SLA 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 SLA.

1 43 (50.59%) Microsoft
2 32 (37.65%) ITIL
3 28 (32.94%) Active Directory
4 27 (31.76%) Windows
5 24 (28.24%) Problem Management
6 23 (27.06%) SQL
7 22 (25.88%) Linux
8 21 (24.71%) MCSE
8 21 (24.71%) Microsoft Certification
9 20 (23.53%) VMware
10 18 (21.18%) SharePoint
11 16 (18.82%) MS Excel
11 16 (18.82%) Oracle
12 15 (17.65%) SUSE
13 14 (16.47%) Retail
13 14 (16.47%) Service Delivery
13 14 (16.47%) .NET
13 14 (16.47%) .NET Framework
14 13 (15.29%) Windows 7
14 13 (15.29%) PBX
15 12 (14.12%) Citrix
16 11 (12.94%) Project Management
16 11 (12.94%) Windows Server 2008
17 10 (11.76%) Windows Server 2003
17 10 (11.76%) WAN
17 10 (11.76%) LAN
18 9 (10.59%) MS Exchange
19 8 (9.412%) Supplier Management
19 8 (9.412%) Windows XP
19 8 (9.412%) SQL Server

SLA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 14 (16.47%) .NET
1 14 (16.47%) .NET Framework
2 6 (7.059%) ASP.NET
2 6 (7.059%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (7.059%) ASP.NET MVC 2
3 2 (2.353%) Web Dynpro
4 1 (1.176%) COM
4 1 (1.176%) SAP XI
4 1 (1.176%) NHibernate
Application Platforms
1 18 (21.18%) SharePoint
2 9 (10.59%) MS Exchange
3 8 (9.412%) Exchange Server 2003
3 8 (9.412%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (1.176%) NetWeaver
5 1 (1.176%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 16 (18.82%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.353%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (8.235%) SAP R/3
2 2 (2.353%) SAP xRPM
3 1 (1.176%) SAP HR
3 1 (1.176%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (1.176%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (15.29%) PBX
2 10 (11.76%) WAN
2 10 (11.76%) LAN
3 3 (3.529%) DNS
3 3 (3.529%) Ethernet
3 3 (3.529%) SAN
3 3 (3.529%) 3G
3 3 (3.529%) ATM
3 3 (3.529%) SDH
3 3 (3.529%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (2.353%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.176%) DHCP
5 1 (1.176%) Firewall
5 1 (1.176%) Cisco PIX
5 1 (1.176%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.412%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.235%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (8.235%) Oracle 10g
2 7 (8.235%) Oracle 8/8i
3 6 (7.059%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (2.353%) DB2
5 1 (1.176%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (1.176%) SAP BW
5 1 (1.176%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.176%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (1.176%) NUnit
General
1 14 (16.47%) Retail
2 3 (3.529%) Telecoms
3 2 (2.353%) Finance
Job Titles
1 29 (34.12%) Analyst
2 18 (21.18%) Administrator
3 15 (17.65%) Applications Support
4 14 (16.47%) Team Leader
4 14 (16.47%) Support Team Leader
5 13 (15.29%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 13 (15.29%) Support Analyst
5 13 (15.29%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
6 11 (12.94%) Windows Administrator
7 9 (10.59%) Systems Analyst
8 8 (9.412%) Systems Administrator
8 8 (9.412%) Project Coordinator
8 8 (9.412%) Coordinator
9 7 (8.235%) Messaging Administrator
9 7 (8.235%) Wintel Administrator
9 7 (8.235%) Graduate
9 7 (8.235%) Exchange Administrator
9 7 (8.235%) Junior
10 6 (7.059%) Linux Administrator
10 6 (7.059%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.059%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 27 (31.76%) Windows
2 22 (25.88%) Linux
3 15 (17.65%) SUSE
4 13 (15.29%) Windows 7
5 11 (12.94%) Windows Server 2008
6 10 (11.76%) Windows Server 2003
7 8 (9.412%) Windows XP
8 7 (8.235%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (1.176%) Solaris
9 1 (1.176%) UNIX
9 1 (1.176%) Windows NT
9 1 (1.176%) Windows 2000
9 1 (1.176%) Windows Vista
9 1 (1.176%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (1.176%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (37.65%) ITIL
2 24 (28.24%) Problem Management
3 14 (16.47%) Service Delivery
4 11 (12.94%) Project Management
5 8 (9.412%) Supplier Management
6 6 (7.059%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (5.882%) CRM
8 4 (4.706%) Process Management
9 3 (3.529%) ERP
9 3 (3.529%) Service Management
9 3 (3.529%) Logistics
9 3 (3.529%) Business Transformation
10 2 (2.353%) Change Control
10 2 (2.353%) Workflow
10 2 (2.353%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (2.353%) Configuration Management
11 1 (1.176%) PRINCE2
11 1 (1.176%) MVC
11 1 (1.176%) Risk Management
11 1 (1.176%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (27.06%) SQL
2 6 (7.059%) C#
3 3 (3.529%) ABAP
4 1 (1.176%) VBScript
4 1 (1.176%) VB
Qualifications
1 21 (24.71%) MCSE
1 21 (24.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.176%) HND
System Software
1 28 (32.94%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.529%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.353%) XenApp
3 2 (2.353%) XenServer
3 2 (2.353%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (1.176%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (1.176%) XenDesktop
4 1 (1.176%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (1.176%) IAG
4 1 (1.176%) UAG
Systems Management
1 3 (3.529%) Backup Exec
2 2 (2.353%) SCCM
2 2 (2.353%) SCOM
3 1 (1.176%) NetBackup
3 1 (1.176%) WSUS
3 1 (1.176%) Data Guard
3 1 (1.176%) Cacti
3 1 (1.176%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 43 (50.59%) Microsoft
2 20 (23.53%) VMware
3 16 (18.82%) Oracle
4 12 (14.12%) Citrix
5 8 (9.412%) SAP
5 8 (9.412%) HP
6 6 (7.059%) Dell
7 5 (5.882%) NetApp
8 4 (4.706%) Symantec
8 4 (4.706%) Cisco
9 3 (3.529%) EMC
9 3 (3.529%) Red Hat
9 3 (3.529%) Cramer
10 2 (2.353%) Veritas
10 2 (2.353%) BMC
10 2 (2.353%) Adobe
11 1 (1.176%) Sun
11 1 (1.176%) CheckPoint
11 1 (1.176%) SolarWinds
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Knowledge of Protocol Analysers (Wireshark) Wireless LAN Controllers, IPS / IDS. Network monitoring tools (Cacti, Solarwinds, Scrutinizer) Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Windows 2003 / 2008 servers / infrastructures... ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum dep on exp, plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft Exchange 2003/ 2007/ 2010,BES & ActiveSync... Firewalls (ISA, TMG, CheckPoint, PIX, ASA, UAG/ IAG) Cisco (routers & switches) Network monitoring tools (Cacti, Solarwinds or similar) WSUS, SCCM and...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £34,000 to £42,000 per annum dep on exp, plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
PSTN Gateway... HP Data protector / Arcserve... Microsoft Exchange 2003 / 2007 / 2010, Symantec Enterprise Vault. ActiveSync, Bes, MobileIron. Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Windows 2003/ 2008 servers/ infrastructures... Win...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum dep on exp, plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Northampton or Coventry
Installation, Commissioning and Repair of Ethernet circuits. - Ability to use and understand the results of 9083, ISDN, BERT and Ethernet Testers using appropriates test procedures... - CATV, Broadband, HFC...
Virgin Media
Salary: £22,000 - 30,000 + 5% bonus and VM benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013