The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Back Office over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Back Office
Rank 194 175 168
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -7
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 73 97 121
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.892% 1.141% 1.215%
As % of the General category 2.611% 3.228% 3.085%
Number of salaries quoted 71 92 106
Average salary £37,500 £44,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.77% +12.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,250 £30,168 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All of the General Category
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
2796 3005 3922
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 34.16% 35.35% 39.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2228 2477 3164
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £61,200 £64,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Back Office
England

Back Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Back Office across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

East of England Back Office Jobs Demand Trend

Back Office
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Back Office across the East of England region.

East of England Back Office Salary Trend

Back Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Back Office across the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

East of England Back Office Salary Histogram

Back Office
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hertfordshire -1 39 £43,250 -1.70% 2
Essex +7 11 £31,250 -30.55% 1
Norfolk +6 11 £27,750 -11.20% 1
Bedfordshire -13 6 £42,500 -29.16%
Cambridgeshire +4 5 £21,250 -37.50% 2
Suffolk - 1 £20,000 -
Back Office
England

Back Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

1 51 (42.50%) Microsoft
2 41 (34.17%) Finance
3 33 (27.50%) Security Cleared
4 31 (25.83%) SQL Server
5 29 (24.17%) Windows
6 27 (22.50%) Active Directory
7 24 (20.00%) MS Excel
8 23 (19.17%) ITIL
9 22 (18.33%) MS Exchange
10 20 (16.67%) DNS
10 20 (16.67%) .NET
11 19 (15.83%) JavaScript
12 18 (15.00%) Citrix
12 18 (15.00%) C#
13 17 (14.17%) jQuery
14 16 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
15 15 (12.50%) HTML
15 15 (12.50%) Java
15 15 (12.50%) SQL
15 15 (12.50%) MS Office
15 15 (12.50%) ASP.NET
15 15 (12.50%) CSS
15 15 (12.50%) DHCP
16 14 (11.67%) Cisco
16 14 (11.67%) TCP/IP
16 14 (11.67%) Retail
17 13 (10.83%) SCOM
17 13 (10.83%) Backup Exec
17 13 (10.83%) Agile Software Development
17 13 (10.83%) HTTP

Back Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Back Office 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 Back Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (16.67%) .NET
2 17 (14.17%) jQuery
3 15 (12.50%) HTML
3 15 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 15 (12.50%) CSS
4 9 (7.500%) XML
5 6 (5.000%) ASP.NET MVC
6 5 (4.167%) Node.js
6 5 (4.167%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 5 (4.167%) Web Services
7 4 (3.333%) Hibernate
7 4 (3.333%) Spring
7 4 (3.333%) Ajax
7 4 (3.333%) Grails
8 2 (1.667%) HTML5
8 2 (1.667%) WinForms
8 2 (1.667%) WCF
8 2 (1.667%) ASP.NET 2.0
8 2 (1.667%) COM
9 1 (0.833%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 22 (18.33%) MS Exchange
2 16 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 13 (10.83%) IIS
4 5 (4.167%) Umbraco
5 4 (3.333%) SharePoint
6 3 (2.500%) IBM Notes
6 3 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.833%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.833%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 24 (20.00%) MS Excel
2 15 (12.50%) MS Office
3 3 (2.500%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.833%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (2.500%) AWD
1 3 (2.500%) Temenos T24
2 1 (0.833%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (16.67%) DNS
2 15 (12.50%) DHCP
3 14 (11.67%) TCP/IP
4 13 (10.83%) HTTP
5 9 (7.500%) Firewall
6 7 (5.833%) VoIP
7 3 (2.500%) LAN
7 3 (2.500%) WAN
7 3 (2.500%) SMTP
8 2 (1.667%) PSTN
8 2 (1.667%) ISDN
8 2 (1.667%) Internet
9 1 (0.833%) WLAN
9 1 (0.833%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (25.83%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.333%) MySQL
3 3 (2.500%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (2.500%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.500%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.667%) dBASE
4 2 (1.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.833%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.833%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (0.833%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (4.167%) Subversion
1 5 (4.167%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.667%) NUnit
2 2 (1.667%) JIRA
2 2 (1.667%) TeamCity
2 2 (1.667%) Mercurial
2 2 (1.667%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.833%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (0.833%) ProC
General
1 41 (34.17%) Finance
2 14 (11.67%) Retail
3 9 (7.500%) Legal
4 7 (5.833%) Banking
5 6 (5.000%) Telecoms
5 6 (5.000%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.333%) Games
6 4 (3.333%) Billing
6 4 (3.333%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.500%) Local Government
7 3 (2.500%) Retail Banking
8 2 (1.667%) Marketing
8 2 (1.667%) Military
8 2 (1.667%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 22 (18.33%) Developer
2 21 (17.50%) Analyst
3 19 (15.83%) Administrator
4 15 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
5 9 (7.500%) Business Analyst
6 8 (6.667%) Web Developer
6 8 (6.667%) Support Engineer
7 7 (5.833%) Support Analyst
7 7 (5.833%) .NET Developer
8 6 (5.000%) Database Developer
8 6 (5.000%) Team Leader
8 6 (5.000%) Field Service Engineer
8 6 (5.000%) Field Engineer
8 6 (5.000%) Applications Support
9 5 (4.167%) Architect
10 4 (3.333%) Project Manager
10 4 (3.333%) Development Manager
10 4 (3.333%) Java Developer
11 3 (2.500%) Network Administrator
11 3 (2.500%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.83%) Blackberry
2 6 (5.000%) Replication
3 4 (3.333%) CESG
3 4 (3.333%) CESG CLAS
3 4 (3.333%) Online Games
3 4 (3.333%) iSeries
3 4 (3.333%) AS400
4 3 (2.500%) Mobile App
4 3 (2.500%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.667%) Client/Server
5 2 (1.667%) Mobile Banking
5 2 (1.667%) Social Media
6 1 (0.833%) Computer Science
6 1 (0.833%) PMI
6 1 (0.833%) EPoS
6 1 (0.833%) NHS
6 1 (0.833%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 29 (24.17%) Windows
2 12 (10.00%) Linux
3 9 (7.500%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (5.000%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (5.000%) UNIX
5 3 (2.500%) Windows 2000
5 3 (2.500%) Windows XP
6 2 (1.667%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.833%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (0.833%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (19.17%) ITIL
2 13 (10.83%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (10.00%) Problem Management
3 12 (10.00%) E-Commerce
4 10 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (6.667%) Web Development
6 7 (5.833%) Incident Management
6 7 (5.833%) Scrum
6 7 (5.833%) MVC
7 6 (5.000%) Business Development
8 5 (4.167%) Service Delivery
8 5 (4.167%) CRM
8 5 (4.167%) Project Management
8 5 (4.167%) MVVM
9 4 (3.333%) User Acceptance Testing
9 4 (3.333%) Financial Modelling
9 4 (3.333%) Service Management
9 4 (3.333%) BCP
9 4 (3.333%) PRINCE2
9 4 (3.333%) OO
Programming Languages
1 19 (15.83%) JavaScript
2 18 (15.00%) C#
3 15 (12.50%) Java
3 15 (12.50%) SQL
4 9 (7.500%) T-SQL
5 6 (5.000%) C
6 5 (4.167%) Objective-C
7 4 (3.333%) Groovy
8 1 (0.833%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.833%) sed
8 1 (0.833%) AWK
8 1 (0.833%) C++
8 1 (0.833%) VBScript
8 1 (0.833%) PHP
Qualifications
1 33 (27.50%) Security Cleared
2 11 (9.167%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (9.167%) MCSE
3 8 (6.667%) SC Cleared
4 6 (5.000%) MCDST
4 6 (5.000%) HNC
4 6 (5.000%) HND
4 6 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (3.333%) CISSP
5 4 (3.333%) CISM
6 3 (2.500%) Degree
6 3 (2.500%) CCNP
6 3 (2.500%) CCNA
6 3 (2.500%) CRISC
7 2 (1.667%) APMP
8 1 (0.833%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.833%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.833%) SLA
2 6 (5.000%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.667%) QA
4 1 (0.833%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (22.50%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.167%) Microsoft App-V
3 4 (3.333%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.833%) vSphere
4 1 (0.833%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.833%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 13 (10.83%) Backup Exec
1 13 (10.83%) SCOM
1 13 (10.83%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 9 (7.500%) WSUS
3 6 (5.000%) Nagios
4 4 (3.333%) CiscoWorks
4 4 (3.333%) Tivoli
4 4 (3.333%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 4 (3.333%) SCCM
4 4 (3.333%) HP SIM
5 1 (0.833%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 51 (42.50%) Microsoft
2 18 (15.00%) Citrix
3 14 (11.67%) Cisco
4 13 (10.83%) Symantec
5 12 (10.00%) HP
6 9 (7.500%) VMware
7 5 (4.167%) IBM
8 4 (3.333%) Oracle
8 4 (3.333%) SolarWinds
9 3 (2.500%) Lotus
9 3 (2.500%) Temenos
10 2 (1.667%) Avaya
10 2 (1.667%) Juniper
10 2 (1.667%) CA
10 2 (1.667%) McAfee
10 2 (1.667%) DevExpress
11 1 (0.833%) Northgate
11 1 (0.833%) Veeam
11 1 (0.833%) Dell
11 1 (0.833%) EMC
Norwich, Norfolk
The work will revolve around the Microsoft technology stack - C# / ASP.net development, and development with SQL server. The relevant technologies include: - C# - ASP.net - SQL Server (Replication,...
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £32k - 35k per year
Posted: 14 June 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
He/she will act as a Product Owner in Agile development process, becoming a key knowledge holder using this to drive future enhancements of the business front and...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 10 June 2013
Melbourn, Hertfordshire
PA is delivering a programme to replace all its back office systems - The projects include delivery of ERP software and integration - working closely with both the consulting practices...
PA Consulting
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 10 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Server and PC hardware/software in a Microsoft/Linux networking environment. - Analogue and digital/VOIP telephone networks. - TCP/IP network fundamentals including working with Windows software configurations... DESIRABLE...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £20,000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Colchester, Essex
Server and PC hardware/software in a Microsoft/Linux networking environment. - Analogue and digital/VOIP telephone networks. - TCP/IP network fundamentals including working with Windows software configurations... DESIRABLE...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 20k to 20k per year GBP
Posted: 13 June 2013
Rickmansworth, South East
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £43000.00 per annum
Posted: 4 June 2013
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