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The table below looks at the demand for COM+ (COM Plus) skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COM+ over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCOM+ (COM Plus)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank171173
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads613
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.367 %0.672 %
Salaries quoted67
Average minimum salary£33,667£29,286
Average salary£34,000£33,571
% change on same period last year+1.27 %
Average maximum salary£34,333£37,857
UK excluding London average salary£35,521£36,051
% change on same period last year-1.46 %
East Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads16331935
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.106 %0.879 %
Salaries quoted14331599
Average minimum salary£31,025£29,795
Average salary£33,735£31,801
% change on same period last year+6.08 %
Average maximum salary£36,444£33,807
UK excluding London average salary£36,052£36,567
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
COM+ EnglandCOM+
England

COM+
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing COM+ across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East Midlands COM+ Demand Trend

COM+
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands COM+ Salary Trend

COM+
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing COM+ across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

East Midlands COM+ Salary Histogram

COM+
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing COM+ within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 4 December 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeicestershireUp+175£37,000+5.71 %
NorthamptonshireNew entry-1£19,000-
COM+ EnglandCOM+
England

COM+
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing COM+ 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 COM+.

116 (69.57 %).NET
213 (56.52 %)SQL Server
312 (52.17 %)XML
312 (52.17 %)Windows
411 (47.83 %)IIS
411 (47.83 %)SQL
59 (39.13 %)VB
59 (39.13 %)WebServices
68 (34.78 %)VB.NET
68 (34.78 %)C++
68 (34.78 %)VB6
77 (30.43 %)SQL Server 2005
77 (30.43 %)Oracle
86 (26.09 %)Visual Studio
86 (26.09 %)Java
86 (26.09 %)ASP.NET
86 (26.09 %)OO
86 (26.09 %)VC++
86 (26.09 %)Manufacturing
95 (21.74 %)Oracle 10g
95 (21.74 %)Citrix
95 (21.74 %)ITIL Certification
95 (21.74 %)Windows Server 2003
95 (21.74 %)Windows XP
95 (21.74 %)Oracle 9i
95 (21.74 %)ITIL
95 (21.74 %)Linux
95 (21.74 %)J2EE
95 (21.74 %)Windows 2000 Server
104 (17.39 %)Degree

COM+
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing COM+ 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 COM+. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (69.57 %).NET
212 (52.17 %)XML
39 (39.13 %)WebServices
46 (26.09 %)ASP.NET
55 (21.74 %)J2EE
62 (8.696 %)MFC
62 (8.696 %)ASP
62 (8.696 %)ATL
62 (8.696 %)WinForms
71 (4.348 %)AJAX
71 (4.348 %)Windows SharePoint Services
71 (4.348 %).NET Framework
71 (4.348 %)XSLT
71 (4.348 %)CSS
71 (4.348 %)HTML
East Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (47.83 %)IIS
21 (4.348 %)SharePoint
21 (4.348 %)SharePoint Server 2007
East Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (8.696 %)MS Excel
East Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (56.52 %)SQL Server
27 (30.43 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (21.74 %)Oracle 10g
35 (21.74 %)Oracle 9i
42 (8.696 %)GIS
51 (4.348 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (4.348 %)MS Access
51 (4.348 %)Oracle 8/8i
East Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (26.09 %)Visual Studio
East Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (26.09 %)Manufacturing
21 (4.348 %)Local Government
21 (4.348 %)Education
21 (4.348 %)Government
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (47.83 %)Developer
26 (26.09 %)Systems Engineer
26 (26.09 %)C++ Developer
26 (26.09 %).NET Software Engineer
26 (26.09 %)Software Engineer
35 (21.74 %)Applications Support Specialist
35 (21.74 %)Support Specialist
35 (21.74 %)Applications Support
35 (21.74 %)Applications Specialist
35 (21.74 %)Senior Developer
43 (13.04 %)Senior C++ Developer
52 (8.696 %).NET Developer
52 (8.696 %)C# Developer
61 (4.348 %)Senior Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Junior Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Software Developer
61 (4.348 %)Junior
East Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (13.04 %)Computer Science
21 (4.348 %)N-Tier
East Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (52.17 %)Windows
25 (21.74 %)Linux
25 (21.74 %)Windows XP
25 (21.74 %)Windows Server 2003
25 (21.74 %)Windows 2000 Server
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (26.09 %)OO
25 (21.74 %)ITIL
32 (8.696 %)Security Cleared
41 (4.348 %)UML
41 (4.348 %)Document Management
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (47.83 %)SQL
29 (39.13 %)VB
38 (34.78 %)VB.NET
38 (34.78 %)C++
38 (34.78 %)VB6
46 (26.09 %)Java
46 (26.09 %)VC++
53 (13.04 %)C#
61 (4.348 %)VBA
61 (4.348 %)JavaScript
61 (4.348 %)VBScript
61 (4.348 %)XPath
East Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (21.74 %)ITIL Certification
24 (17.39 %)Degree
East Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.348 %)QA
East Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (30.43 %)Oracle
25 (21.74 %)Citrix
32 (8.696 %)Microsoft