East Midlands Benchmarking Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Benchmarking skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Benchmarking over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Dundee East Midlands East of England Eastleigh England Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Huntingdon Knutsford Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Lowestoft Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Norfolk North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Reading Scotland South East South West Stamford Suffolk Surrey Swindon UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	175	179
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching permanent IT job ads	6	5
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.197 %	0.159 %
Salaries quoted	5	0
Average minimum salary	£20,000	-
Average salary	£22,333	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£24,667	-
UK excluding London average salary	£36,411	£54,016
% change on same period last year	-32.59 %
Processes & Methodologies East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	3039	3136
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.682 %	1.315 %
Salaries quoted	2680	2523
Average minimum salary	£36,130	£36,543
Average salary	£39,209	£39,395
% change on same period last year	-0.47 %
Average maximum salary	£42,289	£42,247
UK excluding London average salary	£42,540	£44,374
% change on same period last year	-4.13 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Benchmarking across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Benchmarking across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Benchmarking within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
Nottinghamshire	-	3	£23,000	-
Leicestershire	-	3	£22,000	-
Lincolnshire	-	2	£22,000	-
Northamptonshire	-1	2	£22,000	-

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Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Benchmarking 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 Benchmarking.

1 13 (59.09 %) Finance 2 10 (45.45 %) Risk Management 2 10 (45.45 %) CISSP 3 8 (36.36 %) Risk Assessment 4 6 (27.27 %) Service Delivery 5 5 (22.73 %) Banking 5 5 (22.73 %) Performance Management 6 4 (18.18 %) Penetration Testing 6 4 (18.18 %) Information Security 7 3 (13.64 %) Data Analysis 7 3 (13.64 %) Pensions 7 3 (13.64 %) SQL 7 3 (13.64 %) SAS 7 3 (13.64 %) Management Information System 7 3 (13.64 %) Health

7 3 (13.64 %) Degree 8 2 (9.091 %) Telecoms 8 2 (9.091 %) IT Governance 8 2 (9.091 %) Asset Management 9 1 (4.545 %) Competitor Analysis 9 1 (4.545 %) Marketing 9 1 (4.545 %) PRINCE2 9 1 (4.545 %) Six Sigma 9 1 (4.545 %) Change Management 9 1 (4.545 %) Product Marketing 9 1 (4.545 %) Time Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Benchmarking 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 Benchmarking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 3 (13.64 %) SAS	General 1 13 (59.09 %) Finance 2 5 (22.73 %) Banking 3 3 (13.64 %) Pensions 3 3 (13.64 %) Health 4 2 (9.091 %) Telecoms 5 1 (4.545 %) Marketing
Job Titles 1 8 (36.36 %) Consultant 1 8 (36.36 %) Security Consultant 2 5 (22.73 %) Analyst 3 3 (13.64 %) Data Analyst 4 2 (9.091 %) Delivery Manager 4 2 (9.091 %) IT Manager 4 2 (9.091 %) Commercial Manager 4 2 (9.091 %) Information Security Consultant 4 2 (9.091 %) Performance Manager 5 1 (4.545 %) Senior Security Consultant 5 1 (4.545 %) Senior Consultant 5 1 (4.545 %) Contracts Manager 5 1 (4.545 %) Product Manager	Miscellaneous 1 3 (13.64 %) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (45.45 %) Risk Management 2 8 (36.36 %) Risk Assessment 3 6 (27.27 %) Service Delivery 4 5 (22.73 %) Performance Management 5 4 (18.18 %) Penetration Testing 5 4 (18.18 %) Information Security 6 3 (13.64 %) Data Analysis 7 2 (9.091 %) IT Governance 7 2 (9.091 %) Asset Management 8 1 (4.545 %) Change Management 8 1 (4.545 %) PRINCE2 8 1 (4.545 %) Six Sigma 8 1 (4.545 %) Product Marketing 8 1 (4.545 %) Time Management 8 1 (4.545 %) Competitor Analysis	Programming Languages 1 3 (13.64 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 10 (45.45 %) CISSP 2 3 (13.64 %) Degree