East of England Pensions Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pensions' in IT jobs within the East of England region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Pensions over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birkenhead Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Brackley Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Carlisle Carshalton Castleford Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Chesham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Clevedon Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Daresbury Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Durham Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Great Yarmouth Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Hartfield Haverhill Hayes Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Horsham Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Luton Lutterworth Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Margate Marlow Matlock Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Ormskirk Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Ramsgate Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shepton Mallet Shropshire Skelmersdale Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Southwark Spalding St Albans St Helens St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stowmarket Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Telford Tewkesbury Thame Tonbridge Torquay Tring Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Wetherby Weybridge Weymouth Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	27	23
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching permanent IT job ads	797	894
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.416 %	0.369 %
As % of the category below	12.87 %	14.51 %
Salaries quoted	746	836
Average minimum salary	£36,371	£36,777
Average salary	£40,919	£39,413
% change on same period last year	+3.82 %
Average maximum salary	£45,467	£42,049
UK excluding London average salary	£37,773	£38,558
% change on same period last year	-2.03 %
General East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads	6191	6160
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.232 %	2.541 %
Salaries quoted	5205	5277
Average minimum salary	£37,482	£37,187
Average salary	£41,064	£40,252
% change on same period last year	+2.01 %
Average maximum salary	£44,646	£43,316
UK excluding London average salary	£40,867	£42,383
% change on same period last year	-3.57 %
Pensions England

Pensions
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Pensions across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Pensions
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pensions across the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 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 job ads citing Pensions within the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 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
Hertfordshire	+3	319	£45,117	+18.86 %
Cambridgeshire	-5	283	£37,902	+6.01 %
Essex	-21	109	£41,216	-12.44 %
Norfolk	-5	34	£33,781	-0.28 %
Bedfordshire	+5	33	£40,626	+13.37 %
Suffolk	-2	33	£34,764	+3.20 %
East Anglia	+9	5	£47,100	+4.66 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Pensions 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 Pensions.

1 763 (48.23 %) Health 2 395 (24.97 %) .NET 3 368 (23.26 %) Insurance 4 337 (21.30 %) SQL Server 5 314 (19.85 %) Degree 6 302 (19.09 %) C# 6 302 (19.09 %) Windows 7 267 (16.88 %) Finance 8 257 (16.25 %) Microsoft 9 255 (16.12 %) SQL 10 246 (15.55 %) ASP.NET 11 235 (14.85 %) XML 12 192 (12.14 %) Project Management 13 166 (10.49 %) MS Excel 14 159 (10.05 %) C++

15 157 (9.924 %) UNIX 16 149 (9.418 %) Java 17 141 (8.913 %) C 17 141 (8.913 %) OO 18 132 (8.344 %) JavaScript 19 122 (7.712 %) HTML 20 120 (7.585 %) Linux 21 116 (7.332 %) Computer Science 22 105 (6.637 %) Oracle 23 100 (6.321 %) Web Development 24 97 (6.131 %) Retail 25 87 (5.499 %) Active Directory 26 85 (5.373 %) CSS 27 83 (5.247 %) Visual Studio 28 82 (5.183 %) VB.NET

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Pensions 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 Pensions. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 395 (24.97 %) .NET 2 246 (15.55 %) ASP.NET 3 235 (14.85 %) XML 4 122 (7.712 %) HTML 5 85 (5.373 %) CSS 6 65 (4.109 %) ASP 6 65 (4.109 %) WebServices 7 55 (3.477 %) J2EE 8 44 (2.781 %) .NET Framework 9 43 (2.718 %) AJAX 10 42 (2.655 %) WinForms 11 37 (2.339 %) XSLT 12 33 (2.086 %) MFC 13 30 (1.896 %) Hibernate 14 28 (1.770 %) STL 15 26 (1.643 %) XSL 15 26 (1.643 %) ADO.NET 16 25 (1.580 %) SOAP 17 24 (1.517 %) Spring 18 20 (1.264 %) EJB	Application Platforms 1 39 (2.465 %) Documentum 2 34 (2.149 %) IIS 3 33 (2.086 %) MS Exchange 4 31 (1.960 %) Exchange Server 2003 5 25 (1.580 %) Apache 6 24 (1.517 %) Smallworld 7 20 (1.264 %) SharePoint 7 20 (1.264 %) SharePoint Portal Server 8 18 (1.138 %) BizTalk Server 9 14 (0.885 %) CICS 10 12 (0.759 %) Lotus Domino 11 9 (0.569 %) Exchange Server 2000 12 8 (0.506 %) SharePoint Server 2007 12 8 (0.506 %) Tomcat 12 8 (0.506 %) Lotus Notes 12 8 (0.506 %) CMS 13 7 (0.442 %) WebLogic 13 7 (0.442 %) Exchange Server 2007 14 6 (0.379 %) JBoss 14 6 (0.379 %) SAS
Applications 1 166 (10.49 %) MS Excel 2 71 (4.488 %) MS Office 3 26 (1.643 %) MATLAB 4 15 (0.948 %) MS Project 5 14 (0.885 %) MS Visio 6 11 (0.695 %) MS PowerPoint 7 7 (0.442 %) 3ds Max 8 6 (0.379 %) Photoshop 9 2 (0.126 %) InDesign 9 2 (0.126 %) SPSS 9 2 (0.126 %) Acrobat 9 2 (0.126 %) FreeHand 9 2 (0.126 %) PageMaker 9 2 (0.126 %) FrameMaker 10 1 (0.063 %) Maya 10 1 (0.063 %) Pro/ENGINEER 10 1 (0.063 %) CATIA 10 1 (0.063 %) Adobe Illustrator	Business Applications 1 13 (0.822 %) Great Plains 2 8 (0.506 %) Navision 2 8 (0.506 %) Line 500 3 7 (0.442 %) SAP R/3 4 6 (0.379 %) Sage MMS 5 5 (0.316 %) SAP Payroll 6 4 (0.253 %) SAP PS 6 4 (0.253 %) SAP SD 6 4 (0.253 %) AWD 6 4 (0.253 %) Line 50 7 3 (0.190 %) Dynamics GP 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP CO 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP QM 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP Retail 7 3 (0.190 %) Dynamics NAV 7 3 (0.190 %) Dynamics CRM 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP FI 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP WM 7 3 (0.190 %) SAP FI/CO 8 2 (0.126 %) Staffware
Communications & Networking 1 68 (4.298 %) Internet 2 67 (4.235 %) SAN 3 45 (2.845 %) TCP/IP 4 39 (2.465 %) DNS 5 38 (2.402 %) Firewall 5 38 (2.402 %) WAN 6 36 (2.276 %) HTTP 7 35 (2.212 %) Intranet 8 26 (1.643 %) LAN 9 24 (1.517 %) SMTP 9 24 (1.517 %) DHCP 10 22 (1.391 %) VPN 11 20 (1.264 %) Wireless 12 16 (1.011 %) VoIP 12 16 (1.011 %) Broadband 13 13 (0.822 %) Ethernet 14 12 (0.759 %) Network Security 15 9 (0.569 %) IP Telephony 16 8 (0.506 %) Wi-Fi 17 7 (0.442 %) FTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 337 (21.30 %) SQL Server 2 77 (4.867 %) SQL Server 2005 3 63 (3.982 %) SQL Server 2000 4 32 (2.023 %) SQL Server 7 5 29 (1.833 %) MySQL 6 24 (1.517 %) GIS 7 20 (1.264 %) BusinessObjects 7 20 (1.264 %) RDBMS 8 15 (0.948 %) Crystal Reports 9 13 (0.822 %) Datawarehouse 10 12 (0.759 %) DB2 10 12 (0.759 %) Oracle 9i 11 10 (0.632 %) Oracle 10g 11 10 (0.632 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 12 9 (0.569 %) FileMaker 12 9 (0.569 %) SQL Server Integration Services 13 8 (0.506 %) Oracle 8/8i 14 7 (0.442 %) DTS 15 3 (0.190 %) Data Mining 15 3 (0.190 %) Oracle 11g
Development Applications 1 83 (5.247 %) Visual Studio 2 15 (0.948 %) WinRunner 3 13 (0.822 %) JUnit 4 10 (0.632 %) LoadRunner 5 8 (0.506 %) MSI 6 7 (0.442 %) TestDirector 7 6 (0.379 %) Flash 7 6 (0.379 %) VSS/SourceSafe 8 4 (0.253 %) InstallShield 8 4 (0.253 %) NUnit 8 4 (0.253 %) Visual Studio Team System 9 2 (0.126 %) Oracle Forms 10 1 (0.063 %) PVCS 10 1 (0.063 %) Subversion 10 1 (0.063 %) C++Builder 10 1 (0.063 %) PowerBuilder 10 1 (0.063 %) ERwin	General 1 763 (48.23 %) Health 2 368 (23.26 %) Insurance 3 267 (16.88 %) Finance 4 97 (6.131 %) Retail 5 57 (3.603 %) Pharmaceutical 5 57 (3.603 %) Publishing 6 56 (3.540 %) Education 7 49 (3.097 %) Telecoms 8 41 (2.592 %) Marketing 9 34 (2.149 %) Banking 10 31 (1.960 %) Electronics 11 25 (1.580 %) Manufacturing 12 23 (1.454 %) Government 13 21 (1.327 %) Criminal Justice 14 18 (1.138 %) Back Office 15 15 (0.948 %) 3D Graphics 16 13 (0.822 %) Games 17 11 (0.695 %) Military 17 11 (0.695 %) Auditing 17 11 (0.695 %) Animation
Job Titles 1 479 (30.28 %) Developer 2 221 (13.97 %) Analyst 3 180 (11.38 %) .NET Developer 4 114 (7.206 %) Software Engineer 5 111 (7.016 %) Software Developer 6 101 (6.384 %) Web Developer 7 91 (5.752 %) C# Developer 8 71 (4.488 %) Consultant 8 71 (4.488 %) Project Manager 9 64 (4.046 %) .NET Web Developer 10 59 (3.729 %) Team Leader 10 59 (3.729 %) Business Analyst 11 58 (3.666 %) Programmer 12 52 (3.287 %) Support Analyst 13 44 (2.781 %) Architect 14 43 (2.718 %) C++ Developer 15 42 (2.655 %) Tester 16 41 (2.592 %) Administrator 17 39 (2.465 %) Java Developer 17 39 (2.465 %) Graduate	Miscellaneous 1 116 (7.332 %) Computer Science 2 76 (4.804 %) Mathematics 3 29 (1.833 %) Physics 4 22 (1.391 %) AS400 4 22 (1.391 %) Clustering 5 17 (1.075 %) Bioinformatics 6 16 (1.011 %) Mainframe 7 13 (0.822 %) IBM Mainframe 8 11 (0.695 %) Asset Management 9 9 (0.569 %) Device Driver 9 9 (0.569 %) Blackberry 9 9 (0.569 %) Client/Server 9 9 (0.569 %) Multithreading 9 9 (0.569 %) Biotechnology 10 8 (0.506 %) PMI 11 7 (0.442 %) EFT 11 7 (0.442 %) NHS 11 7 (0.442 %) Thin Client 11 7 (0.442 %) PKI 11 7 (0.442 %) Fat Client
Operating Systems 1 302 (19.09 %) Windows 2 157 (9.924 %) UNIX 3 120 (7.585 %) Linux 4 41 (2.592 %) Windows Server 2003 5 34 (2.149 %) Windows XP 5 34 (2.149 %) Solaris 6 29 (1.833 %) Windows 2000 7 16 (1.011 %) AIX 8 13 (0.822 %) Embedded Linux 9 11 (0.695 %) Windows NT 10 7 (0.442 %) VxWorks 11 3 (0.190 %) MVS 11 3 (0.190 %) Mac OS X 12 1 (0.063 %) Windows CE 12 1 (0.063 %) Windows Vista 12 1 (0.063 %) LynxOS 12 1 (0.063 %) SUSE 12 1 (0.063 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 192 (12.14 %) Project Management 2 141 (8.913 %) OO 3 100 (6.321 %) Web Development 4 66 (4.172 %) E-Commerce 5 53 (3.350 %) ITIL 6 49 (3.097 %) UML 7 47 (2.971 %) Change Management 8 46 (2.908 %) Document Management 9 41 (2.592 %) Scrum 10 39 (2.465 %) Business Analysis 10 39 (2.465 %) PRINCE2 11 37 (2.339 %) OOD 12 36 (2.276 %) Agile Software Development 13 31 (1.960 %) Software Engineering 14 29 (1.833 %) CAD 15 28 (1.770 %) Service Delivery 15 28 (1.770 %) Automated Testing 16 26 (1.643 %) OOP 17 24 (1.517 %) CRM 17 24 (1.517 %) Software Testing
Programming Languages 1 302 (19.09 %) C# 2 255 (16.12 %) SQL 3 159 (10.05 %) C++ 4 149 (9.418 %) Java 5 141 (8.913 %) C 6 132 (8.344 %) JavaScript 7 82 (5.183 %) VB.NET 8 68 (4.298 %) VB 9 54 (3.413 %) Perl 10 44 (2.781 %) Python 11 39 (2.465 %) Transact-SQL 12 33 (2.086 %) VBA 13 29 (1.833 %) PL/SQL 14 26 (1.643 %) PHP 15 24 (1.517 %) Magik 16 22 (1.391 %) VB6 17 19 (1.201 %) Embedded C 18 17 (1.075 %) VC++ 19 11 (0.695 %) COBOL 20 9 (0.569 %) Embedded C++	Qualifications 1 314 (19.85 %) Degree 2 55 (3.477 %) Microsoft Certification 3 40 (2.528 %) ISEB 4 33 (2.086 %) MCSE 5 30 (1.896 %) CISSP 6 15 (0.948 %) PhD 7 14 (0.885 %) Cisco Certification 8 10 (0.632 %) MCP 8 10 (0.632 %) CCNA 9 9 (0.569 %) HND 10 8 (0.506 %) GSEC 11 7 (0.442 %) CISMP 11 7 (0.442 %) SSCP 11 7 (0.442 %) CISA 11 7 (0.442 %) CISM 11 7 (0.442 %) MCAD 11 7 (0.442 %) MCSD 11 7 (0.442 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 12 5 (0.316 %) PRINCE2 Certification 13 4 (0.253 %) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 24 (1.517 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 23 (1.454 %) QA 3 20 (1.264 %) COBIT 4 14 (0.885 %) ISO27001 5 8 (0.506 %) SLA 5 8 (0.506 %) PCI DSS 6 7 (0.442 %) 21 CFR Part 11 7 2 (0.126 %) ISO9000 8 1 (0.063 %) ISO9001 8 1 (0.063 %) GxP	System Software 1 87 (5.499 %) Active Directory 2 17 (1.075 %) NetBackup 3 7 (0.442 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 3 (0.190 %) Backup Exec 4 3 (0.190 %) Terminal Services 5 2 (0.126 %) Terminal Server 5 2 (0.126 %) Xen 6 1 (0.063 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 6 1 (0.063 %) Citrix Presentation Server 6 1 (0.063 %) ISA Server 6 1 (0.063 %) VMware ESX 6 1 (0.063 %) NFS
Systems Management 1 9 (0.569 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 2 7 (0.442 %) MOM 2 7 (0.442 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 6 (0.379 %) CiscoWorks 3 6 (0.379 %) Tivoli 4 3 (0.190 %) BMC PATROL 4 3 (0.190 %) OpenView 5 2 (0.126 %) Norton AntiVirus 6 1 (0.063 %) OpenView Configuration Management	Vendors 1 257 (16.25 %) Microsoft 2 105 (6.637 %) Oracle 3 54 (3.413 %) SAP 4 53 (3.350 %) IBM 5 49 (3.097 %) Cisco 6 33 (2.086 %) VMware 7 32 (2.023 %) Citrix 8 30 (1.896 %) Sage 9 23 (1.454 %) EMC 10 22 (1.391 %) CheckPoint 11 20 (1.264 %) Business Objects 11 20 (1.264 %) Lotus 12 14 (0.885 %) NetApp 13 13 (0.822 %) Cadence 14 11 (0.695 %) Pegasus 15 10 (0.632 %) Intel 15 10 (0.632 %) PeopleSoft 16 9 (0.569 %) Exchequer 17 8 (0.506 %) Retek 18 7 (0.442 %) Apple