The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mercator products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mercator over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the East Midlands region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Mercator Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mercator
Rank 146 163 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Permanent jobs citing Mercator 18 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.588% 0.088% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.176% 0.202% -
Number of salaries quoted 18 3 0
Average salary £40,000 £55,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.27% -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+69.23% -18.75%
All Vendors
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1530 1484 1603
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 50.02% 43.53% 44.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1295 1291 1346
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,062
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +1.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Mercator
England

Mercator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Mercator across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East Midlands Mercator Jobs Demand Trend

Mercator
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands Mercator Salary Trend

Mercator
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mercator across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East Midlands Mercator Salary Histogram

Mercator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mercator within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Nottinghamshire +16 18 £40,000 -27.27%
Mercator
England

Mercator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Mercator 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 Mercator.

1 18 (100.00%) Oracle
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 12 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 12 (66.67%) Perl
2 12 (66.67%) VBScript
2 12 (66.67%) MySQL
2 12 (66.67%) Python
2 12 (66.67%) NFS
2 12 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 12 (66.67%) SAN
2 12 (66.67%) Veritas
2 12 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 12 (66.67%) MPLS
2 12 (66.67%) Debian
2 12 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (66.67%) Replication
2 12 (66.67%) VMware
2 12 (66.67%) NetBackup
2 12 (66.67%) VLAN
2 12 (66.67%) Load Balancing
2 12 (66.67%) iSCSI
2 12 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 12 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 12 (66.67%) Hyper-V
2 12 (66.67%) vSphere
2 12 (66.67%) Bash shell
2 12 (66.67%) Data Management
2 12 (66.67%) Network Design
2 12 (66.67%) Fibre Channel

Mercator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Mercator 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 Mercator. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (33.33%) WebLogic
1 6 (33.33%) Oracle Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) SAN
1 12 (66.67%) MPLS
1 12 (66.67%) VLAN
1 12 (66.67%) iSCSI
1 12 (66.67%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (66.67%) MySQL
1 12 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 12 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle 11g
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle Exadata
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle 9i
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Architect
1 12 (66.67%) Developer
2 6 (33.33%) DBA
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 12 (66.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 12 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 12 (66.67%) Debian
2 12 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 12 (66.67%) Windows
3 6 (33.33%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) Data Management
1 12 (66.67%) Network Design
1 12 (66.67%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 12 (66.67%) Perl
1 12 (66.67%) VBScript
1 12 (66.67%) Python
1 12 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 12 (66.67%) Bash shell
2 6 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 6 (33.33%) PL/SQL
2 6 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) NFS
1 12 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 12 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 12 (66.67%) vSphere
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
2 6 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 12 (66.67%) NetBackup
2 6 (33.33%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Oracle
2 12 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 12 (66.67%) Veritas
2 12 (66.67%) VMware