East Midlands SEO Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) 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 SEO over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Location Abingdon Altrincham Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Carnforth Chelmsford Cheshire Chester Chichester Chorley Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Fareham Feltham Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrow Hemel Hempstead Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hove Huddersfield Ipswich Keighley Kent Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Nantwich Newbury Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rochester Rotherham Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Skegness Skipton Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Stamford Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Tamworth Telford Thames Ditton Thames Valley Torquay UK Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Widnes Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Witney Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	118	159
Rank change on same period last year	+41
Matching permanent IT job ads	59	28
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.031 %	0.011 %
As % of the category below	2.216 %	0.894 %
Salaries quoted	56	28
Average minimum salary	£26,532	£21,147
Average salary	£29,177	£23,162
% change on same period last year	+25.97 %
Average maximum salary	£31,823	£25,176
UK excluding London average salary	£29,018	£28,518
% change on same period last year	+1.75 %
Processes & Methodologies East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	2662	3131
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.405 %	1.282 %
Salaries quoted	2282	2602
Average minimum salary	£36,146	£35,511
Average salary	£39,337	£38,344
% change on same period last year	+2.58 %
Average maximum salary	£42,529	£41,178
UK excluding London average salary	£42,567	£44,524
% change on same period last year	-4.39 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SEO 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 SEO across the East Midlands region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SEO across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 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 jobs citing SEO within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 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
Leicestershire	+31	35	£27,514	+41.40 %
Nottinghamshire	+7	13	£31,458	+29.94 %
Northamptonshire	+7	6	£28,917	-0.28 %
Lincolnshire	-	5	£27,500	-
Derbyshire	+11	4	£39,375	+52.41 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing SEO 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 SEO.

1 73 (68.87 %) CSS 2 61 (57.55 %) Pay per click 3 58 (54.72 %) PHP 4 55 (51.89 %) JavaScript 5 54 (50.94 %) HTML 5 54 (50.94 %) Web Design 6 46 (43.40 %) Flash 7 44 (41.51 %) MySQL 8 41 (38.68 %) XHTML 8 41 (38.68 %) Marketing 9 36 (33.96 %) Dreamweaver 10 35 (33.02 %) Photoshop 11 31 (29.25 %) Internet Marketing 12 28 (26.42 %) Web Development 12 28 (26.42 %) Multimedia

13 26 (24.53 %) .NET 13 26 (24.53 %) W3C 14 23 (21.70 %) Resource Management 14 23 (21.70 %) AJAX 15 22 (20.75 %) Advertising 15 22 (20.75 %) Adobe Illustrator 16 21 (19.81 %) ASP.NET 17 19 (17.92 %) E-Commerce 17 19 (17.92 %) ASP 18 17 (16.04 %) InDesign 18 17 (16.04 %) Adobe 19 14 (13.21 %) Video Editing 20 12 (11.32 %) Content Management 20 12 (11.32 %) SQL 21 11 (10.38 %) C#

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing SEO 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 SEO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 73 (68.87 %) CSS 2 54 (50.94 %) HTML 3 41 (38.68 %) XHTML 4 26 (24.53 %) .NET 5 23 (21.70 %) AJAX 6 21 (19.81 %) ASP.NET 7 19 (17.92 %) ASP 8 7 (6.604 %) XML 9 4 (3.774 %) XSL 10 2 (1.887 %) .NET Framework 10 2 (1.887 %) ASP.NET 2.0 10 2 (1.887 %) LAMP	Application Platforms 1 4 (3.774 %) IIS 2 2 (1.887 %) CMS 3 1 (0.943 %) DotNetNuke 3 1 (0.943 %) Umbraco
Applications 1 35 (33.02 %) Photoshop 2 22 (20.75 %) Adobe Illustrator 3 17 (16.04 %) InDesign 4 2 (1.887 %) Fireworks 5 1 (0.943 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 1 (0.943 %) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking 1 3 (2.830 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 44 (41.51 %) MySQL 2 8 (7.547 %) SQL Server 3 1 (0.943 %) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications 1 46 (43.40 %) Flash 2 36 (33.96 %) Dreamweaver 3 6 (5.660 %) Visual Studio	General 1 41 (38.68 %) Marketing 2 28 (26.42 %) Multimedia 3 22 (20.75 %) Advertising 4 14 (13.21 %) Video Editing 5 7 (6.604 %) Graphic Design 6 5 (4.717 %) Games 7 4 (3.774 %) Health 8 3 (2.830 %) Construction 9 1 (0.943 %) Pharmaceutical 9 1 (0.943 %) 3D Graphics 9 1 (0.943 %) Banking
Job Titles 1 40 (37.74 %) Developer 2 27 (25.47 %) Web Designer 3 24 (22.64 %) Web Manager 4 23 (21.70 %) Web Project Manager 4 23 (21.70 %) Project Manager 5 22 (20.75 %) Web Developer 6 11 (10.38 %) .NET Developer 7 10 (9.434 %) Senior Web Designer 8 9 (8.491 %) ASP.NET Developer 8 9 (8.491 %) Senior Developer 9 6 (5.660 %) PHP Developer 9 6 (5.660 %) .NET Web Developer 9 6 (5.660 %) Graphic Designer 9 6 (5.660 %) SEO Specialist 10 5 (4.717 %) Marketing Manager 11 4 (3.774 %) Senior ASP.NET Developer 11 4 (3.774 %) Senior .NET Developer 11 4 (3.774 %) Online Marketing Manager 12 3 (2.830 %) ASP Developer 12 3 (2.830 %) Junior	Miscellaneous 1 26 (24.53 %) W3C 2 4 (3.774 %) Copywriting 3 1 (0.943 %) Blog
Operating Systems 1 1 (0.943 %) UNIX 1 1 (0.943 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 61 (57.55 %) Pay per click 2 54 (50.94 %) Web Design 3 31 (29.25 %) Internet Marketing 4 28 (26.42 %) Web Development 5 23 (21.70 %) Resource Management 6 19 (17.92 %) E-Commerce 7 12 (11.32 %) Content Management 8 4 (3.774 %) Scrum 9 3 (2.830 %) Project Management 10 2 (1.887 %) Web Analytics 10 2 (1.887 %) Agile Software Development 11 1 (0.943 %) Validation 11 1 (0.943 %) OO
Programming Languages 1 58 (54.72 %) PHP 2 55 (51.89 %) JavaScript 3 12 (11.32 %) SQL 4 11 (10.38 %) C# 5 3 (2.830 %) DHTML 5 3 (2.830 %) ActionScript 5 3 (2.830 %) Transact-SQL 6 2 (1.887 %) VB.NET 7 1 (0.943 %) PHP5 7 1 (0.943 %) PHP4	Qualifications 1 3 (2.830 %) HND 1 3 (2.830 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 10 (9.434 %) WAI	Vendors 1 17 (16.04 %) Adobe 2 5 (4.717 %) Google 3 1 (0.943 %) Microsoft