Dorset Construction Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Construction' in IT jobs within the Dorset region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Construction over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Barking Basingstoke Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cannock Cheadle Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chichester Chippenham City of London Coalville Coatbridge Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Croydon Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Felixstowe Fife Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrow Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Holywell Home Counties Kent Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Linlithgow Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Portsmouth Reading Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Skelmersdale Slough Solihull Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Ives Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Teddington Towcester Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Uxbridge Wales Wantage Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	72	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	17	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	2.796 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	14	0
Average minimum salary	£31,429	-
Average salary	£33,821	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£36,214	-
UK excluding London average salary	£40,462	£39,799
% change on same period last year	+1.66 %
General Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads	608	759
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.317 %	0.313 %
Salaries quoted	469	610
Average minimum salary	£34,138	£39,573
Average salary	£37,478	£43,977
% change on same period last year	-14.77 %
Average maximum salary	£40,818	£48,380
UK excluding London average salary	£40,867	£42,383
% change on same period last year	-3.57 %
Construction South West

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Construction across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Construction within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Bournemouth	-	7	£38,714	-

Construction South West

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Construction 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 Construction.

1 23 (51.11 %) Degree 2 22 (48.89 %) Electronics 3 18 (40.00 %) Electric 4 17 (37.78 %) Validation 5 13 (28.89 %) HNC 6 12 (26.67 %) Pensions 6 12 (26.67 %) Project Management 7 9 (20.00 %) C 7 9 (20.00 %) .NET 8 8 (17.78 %) C# 9 7 (15.56 %) C++ 9 7 (15.56 %) SQL Server 10 6 (13.33 %) Microsoft 10 6 (13.33 %) PRINCE2 10 6 (13.33 %) Quality Management

10 6 (13.33 %) PMI 10 6 (13.33 %) User Acceptance Testing 11 5 (11.11 %) Finance 11 5 (11.11 %) HND 11 5 (11.11 %) VB 11 5 (11.11 %) Oracle 11 5 (11.11 %) HTML 12 4 (8.889 %) MFC 12 4 (8.889 %) MS Project 12 4 (8.889 %) MS Office 12 4 (8.889 %) UML 12 4 (8.889 %) OO 12 4 (8.889 %) Windows 12 4 (8.889 %) Mechatronics 12 4 (8.889 %) Test Scripting

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Construction 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 Construction. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 9 (20.00 %) .NET 2 5 (11.11 %) HTML 3 4 (8.889 %) MFC 4 3 (6.667 %) .NET Framework 4 3 (6.667 %) ASP.NET 5 2 (4.444 %) CSS 5 2 (4.444 %) WebServices 6 1 (2.222 %) XML 6 1 (2.222 %) XSLT 6 1 (2.222 %) AJAX 6 1 (2.222 %) WebSphere 6 1 (2.222 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 1 (2.222 %) IIS 1 1 (2.222 %) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications 1 4 (8.889 %) MS Project 1 4 (8.889 %) MS Office 2 2 (4.444 %) MS Excel 2 2 (4.444 %) AutoCAD 3 1 (2.222 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 4 (8.889 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 7 (15.56 %) SQL Server 2 3 (6.667 %) SQL Server 7 2 3 (6.667 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (2.222 %) Adabas	Development Applications 1 1 (2.222 %) Visual Studio
General 1 22 (48.89 %) Electronics 2 18 (40.00 %) Electric 3 12 (26.67 %) Pensions 4 5 (11.11 %) Finance 5 2 (4.444 %) Police 6 1 (2.222 %) Military 6 1 (2.222 %) Insurance	Job Titles 1 7 (15.56 %) Developer 2 6 (13.33 %) Analyst 2 6 (13.33 %) Project Director 3 5 (11.11 %) Electrical Engineer 3 5 (11.11 %) Project Manager 3 5 (11.11 %) Business Analyst 3 5 (11.11 %) Electronics Engineer 4 4 (8.889 %) Software Developer 5 3 (6.667 %) Junior 5 3 (6.667 %) Junior Software Developer 5 3 (6.667 %) Junior Developer 6 2 (4.444 %) Graduate Developer 6 2 (4.444 %) Electronics Technician 6 2 (4.444 %) Senior Embedded Software Engineer 6 2 (4.444 %) Software Engineer 6 2 (4.444 %) Graduate 6 2 (4.444 %) Embedded Software Engineer 6 2 (4.444 %) Senior Software Engineer 7 1 (2.222 %) C++ Software Engineer 7 1 (2.222 %) IT Manager
Miscellaneous 1 6 (13.33 %) PMI 2 4 (8.889 %) Mechatronics	Operating Systems 1 4 (8.889 %) Windows 2 1 (2.222 %) AIX 2 1 (2.222 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 17 (37.78 %) Validation 2 12 (26.67 %) Project Management 3 6 (13.33 %) Quality Management 3 6 (13.33 %) User Acceptance Testing 3 6 (13.33 %) PRINCE2 4 4 (8.889 %) UML 4 4 (8.889 %) OO 4 4 (8.889 %) Scrum 4 4 (8.889 %) Test Scripting 5 1 (2.222 %) SEO 5 1 (2.222 %) Business Analysis 5 1 (2.222 %) Requirements Management 5 1 (2.222 %) Data Modelling	Programming Languages 1 9 (20.00 %) C 2 8 (17.78 %) C# 3 7 (15.56 %) C++ 4 5 (11.11 %) VB 5 4 (8.889 %) Embedded C 6 2 (4.444 %) Embedded C++ 6 2 (4.444 %) JavaScript 6 2 (4.444 %) SQL 7 1 (2.222 %) VBScript 7 1 (2.222 %) NATURAL 7 1 (2.222 %) Java
Qualifications 1 23 (51.11 %) Degree 2 13 (28.89 %) HNC 3 5 (11.11 %) HND	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (6.667 %) ISO9001
Vendors 1 6 (13.33 %) Microsoft 2 5 (11.11 %) Oracle 3 2 (4.444 %) EMC 4 1 (2.222 %) Adobe