East of England Retail Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Retail' 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 jobs that have cited Retail over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Retailing
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Altrincham Andover Ascot Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birkenhead Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Buxton Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Castleford Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edgware Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Fife Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Goole Gourock Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hungerford Huntingdon Inverclyde Ipswich Isle of Wight Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leominster Letchworth Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lowestoft Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Marlow Matlock Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Preston Pudsey Reading Redditch Redhill Rhondda Cynon Taff Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochester Royston Rugby Sale Salford Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallington Wantage Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Wigan Willenhall Wiltshire Windsor Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodford Green Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 9 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	22	33
Rank change on same period last year	+11
Matching permanent IT job ads	886	572
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.432 %	0.256 %
As % of the category below	13.88 %	10.49 %
Salaries quoted	719	449
Average minimum salary	£38,730	£40,995
Average salary	£43,967	£44,250
% change on same period last year	-0.63 %
Average maximum salary	£49,205	£47,505
UK excluding London average salary	£44,939	£44,339
% change on same period last year	+1.35 %
General East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads	6383	5454
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.111 %	2.437 %
Salaries quoted	5306	4621
Average minimum salary	£37,863	£38,251
Average salary	£40,941	£41,119
% change on same period last year	-0.43 %
Average maximum salary	£44,018	£43,987
UK excluding London average salary	£40,683	£41,991
% change on same period last year	-3.11 %
Retail England

Retail
Demand Trend

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

Retail
Salary Trend

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

Retail
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

Retail
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

Rank	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
1	Hertfordshire	+7	623	£46,235	-0.11 %
2	Cambridgeshire	+13	157	£40,205	-5.90 %
3	Essex	-9	44	£31,446	-22.21 %
4	Bedfordshire	+8	41	£42,241	+9.98 %
5	Suffolk	+6	17	£34,000	-47.69 %
6	Norfolk	-17	5	£33,800	+27.74 %

Retail England

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail.

1 367 (26.01 %) Degree 2 294 (20.84 %) Oracle 3 282 (19.99 %) SQL 4 265 (18.78 %) .NET 5 244 (17.29 %) Project Management 6 237 (16.80 %) Finance 7 192 (13.61 %) SQL Server 8 187 (13.25 %) E-Commerce 9 179 (12.69 %) Microsoft 10 166 (11.76 %) C# 11 139 (9.851 %) Unix 12 135 (9.568 %) UML 12 135 (9.568 %) Java 13 126 (8.930 %) Windows 13 126 (8.930 %) ERP

14 119 (8.434 %) ASP.NET 15 106 (7.512 %) IBM 16 104 (7.371 %) XML 17 95 (6.733 %) OO 18 93 (6.591 %) VB.NET 19 84 (5.953 %) Linux 19 84 (5.953 %) EPoS 20 83 (5.882 %) MS Excel 21 79 (5.599 %) HTML 22 76 (5.386 %) Business Analysis 23 73 (5.174 %) SAN 24 71 (5.032 %) AIX 25 66 (4.678 %) PRINCE2 26 64 (4.536 %) Banking 27 63 (4.465 %) C++

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 265 (18.78 %) .NET 2 119 (8.434 %) ASP.NET 3 104 (7.371 %) XML 4 79 (5.599 %) HTML 5 61 (4.323 %) J2EE 5 61 (4.323 %) WebServices 6 55 (3.898 %) WebSphere 7 47 (3.331 %) CSS 8 36 (2.551 %) .NET Framework 9 35 (2.481 %) Middleware 10 30 (2.126 %) JSP 11 28 (1.984 %) Struts 11 28 (1.984 %) XHTML 12 22 (1.559 %) Servlets 13 18 (1.276 %) ASP 14 17 (1.205 %) MFC 14 17 (1.205 %) XSLT 14 17 (1.205 %) DOM 15 15 (1.063 %) XSL 16 14 (0.992 %) Java RMI	Application Platforms 1 41 (2.906 %) BizTalk Server 2 36 (2.551 %) Tomcat 3 24 (1.701 %) MS Exchange 4 23 (1.630 %) IIS 5 18 (1.276 %) Apache 6 13 (0.921 %) SharePoint 6 13 (0.921 %) CMS 7 11 (0.780 %) MQSeries 7 11 (0.780 %) JBoss 8 10 (0.709 %) SAS 8 10 (0.709 %) Exchange Server 2000 9 8 (0.567 %) Oracle 9iAS 10 7 (0.496 %) Oracle 10gAS 11 5 (0.354 %) Lotus Domino 12 4 (0.283 %) CICS 12 4 (0.283 %) Exchange Server 2003 13 3 (0.213 %) NetWeaver 13 3 (0.213 %) Commerce Server 13 3 (0.213 %) WebLogic 14 2 (0.142 %) WebSphere Application Server
Applications 1 83 (5.882 %) MS Excel 2 30 (2.126 %) MS Office 3 12 (0.850 %) CA Clarity 4 11 (0.780 %) Photoshop 5 6 (0.425 %) MS Project 6 5 (0.354 %) MS Visio 6 5 (0.354 %) MS PowerPoint 7 4 (0.283 %) Adobe Illustrator 8 2 (0.142 %) AutoCAD 9 1 (0.071 %) SPSS	Business Applications 1 24 (1.701 %) Oracle ERP 2 11 (0.780 %) Oracle Applications 3 9 (0.638 %) SAP Retail 4 8 (0.567 %) Retail-J 5 7 (0.496 %) Dynamics CRM 6 6 (0.425 %) Oracle Financials 7 4 (0.283 %) SAP ERP 8 3 (0.213 %) Navision 8 3 (0.213 %) Oracle EBS 8 3 (0.213 %) Line 50 9 2 (0.142 %) Dynamics NAV 9 2 (0.142 %) Pivotal CRM 9 2 (0.142 %) WebTrends 9 2 (0.142 %) Oracle 11i 9 2 (0.142 %) Microsoft CRM 10 1 (0.071 %) SAP SD 10 1 (0.071 %) SAP R/3 10 1 (0.071 %) SAP MM 10 1 (0.071 %) Oracle HRMS 10 1 (0.071 %) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking 1 73 (5.174 %) SAN 2 32 (2.268 %) TCP/IP 3 29 (2.055 %) HTTP 4 22 (1.559 %) Firewall 5 18 (1.276 %) Internet 6 17 (1.205 %) DNS 7 14 (0.992 %) Network Security 7 14 (0.992 %) IP Telephony 8 13 (0.921 %) WAN 9 12 (0.850 %) SMTP 10 11 (0.780 %) ATM 10 11 (0.780 %) WINS 10 11 (0.780 %) Wi-Fi 11 10 (0.709 %) ISDN 12 9 (0.638 %) LAN 12 9 (0.638 %) Cisco PIX 13 8 (0.567 %) X.25 14 6 (0.425 %) Wireless 14 6 (0.425 %) FTP 15 4 (0.283 %) VPN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 192 (13.61 %) SQL Server 2 51 (3.614 %) MySQL 3 46 (3.260 %) DB2 4 42 (2.977 %) Datawarehouse 5 40 (2.835 %) SQL Server 2005 6 39 (2.764 %) Oracle 10g 7 35 (2.481 %) BusinessObjects 8 31 (2.197 %) SQL Server 2000 9 27 (1.914 %) RDBMS 10 22 (1.559 %) ETL 10 22 (1.559 %) SQL Server 7 10 22 (1.559 %) Crystal Reports 11 21 (1.488 %) Oracle 9i 12 18 (1.276 %) Oracle Reports 13 15 (1.063 %) MS Access 14 14 (0.992 %) OLAP 15 13 (0.921 %) DTS 15 13 (0.921 %) TOAD 15 13 (0.921 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 15 13 (0.921 %) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications 1 24 (1.701 %) TestDirector 2 15 (1.063 %) Visual Studio 3 14 (0.992 %) Oracle Forms 3 14 (0.992 %) Rational Rose 4 12 (0.850 %) LoadRunner 5 10 (0.709 %) Eclipse 6 8 (0.567 %) Flash 6 8 (0.567 %) JDeveloper 7 4 (0.283 %) WinRunner 7 4 (0.283 %) QARun 7 4 (0.283 %) ProC 7 4 (0.283 %) Rational Robot 8 2 (0.142 %) WebSpeed 8 2 (0.142 %) TestPartner 8 2 (0.142 %) Ant 9 1 (0.071 %) Dreamweaver	General 1 237 (16.80 %) Finance 2 64 (4.536 %) Banking 3 47 (3.331 %) Education 4 45 (3.189 %) Pensions 5 43 (3.047 %) Insurance 6 33 (2.339 %) Marketing 7 29 (2.055 %) Health 8 27 (1.914 %) Manufacturing 9 23 (1.630 %) Telecoms 10 13 (0.921 %) Government 11 12 (0.850 %) Games 11 12 (0.850 %) Back Office 12 11 (0.780 %) Music 13 9 (0.638 %) Music Industry 13 9 (0.638 %) Retail Banking 13 9 (0.638 %) Financial Institution 13 9 (0.638 %) Electric 14 7 (0.496 %) Pharmaceutical 15 6 (0.425 %) Publishing 16 5 (0.354 %) Local Government
Job Titles 1 435 (30.83 %) Analyst 2 265 (18.78 %) Business Analyst 3 253 (17.93 %) Developer 4 140 (9.922 %) Project Manager 5 121 (8.575 %) Architect 6 111 (7.867 %) Systems Analyst 7 96 (6.804 %) Business Systems Analyst 8 63 (4.465 %) Consultant 9 62 (4.394 %) Service Manager 10 59 (4.181 %) .NET Developer 11 54 (3.827 %) Enterprise Architect 12 47 (3.331 %) Web Developer 13 46 (3.260 %) Solutions Architect 14 44 (3.118 %) Senior Analyst 15 42 (2.977 %) Test Analyst 16 37 (2.622 %) Java Developer 16 37 (2.622 %) Team Leader 17 36 (2.551 %) Programmer 17 36 (2.551 %) Delivery Manager 18 33 (2.339 %) Services Delivery Manager	Miscellaneous 1 84 (5.953 %) EPoS 2 36 (2.551 %) Mainframe 3 34 (2.410 %) EFT 4 21 (1.488 %) Management Information System 5 20 (1.417 %) Computer Science 6 14 (0.992 %) N-Tier 7 12 (0.850 %) AS400 7 12 (0.850 %) Statistics 8 9 (0.638 %) W3C 9 7 (0.496 %) Data Extraction 10 6 (0.425 %) Clustering 10 6 (0.425 %) Economics 11 5 (0.354 %) Client/Server 11 5 (0.354 %) IBM Mainframe 12 4 (0.283 %) Credit Risk 12 4 (0.283 %) Blackberry 13 3 (0.213 %) Asset Management 13 3 (0.213 %) Replication 14 2 (0.142 %) NHS 14 2 (0.142 %) Mathematics
Operating Systems 1 139 (9.851 %) Unix 2 126 (8.930 %) Windows 3 84 (5.953 %) Linux 4 71 (5.032 %) AIX 5 38 (2.693 %) Windows 2000 6 16 (1.134 %) Solaris 7 9 (0.638 %) zOS 7 9 (0.638 %) Windows Server 2003 8 8 (0.567 %) Windows NT 9 7 (0.496 %) Windows XP 10 4 (0.283 %) MVS 11 2 (0.142 %) SUSE 12 1 (0.071 %) Windows CE 12 1 (0.071 %) HPUX	Processes & Methodologies 1 244 (17.29 %) Project Management 2 187 (13.25 %) E-Commerce 3 135 (9.568 %) UML 4 126 (8.930 %) ERP 5 95 (6.733 %) OO 6 76 (5.386 %) Business Analysis 7 66 (4.678 %) PRINCE2 8 62 (4.394 %) Service Delivery 9 55 (3.898 %) Web Development 10 51 (3.614 %) EAI 11 48 (3.402 %) Data Modelling 12 46 (3.260 %) ITIL 12 46 (3.260 %) User Acceptance Testing 13 44 (3.118 %) Change Management 14 37 (2.622 %) SOA 15 33 (2.339 %) Business Intelligence 16 32 (2.268 %) OOP 17 30 (2.126 %) Use Case 18 29 (2.055 %) OOD 19 26 (1.843 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 282 (19.99 %) SQL 2 166 (11.76 %) C# 3 135 (9.568 %) Java 4 93 (6.591 %) VB.NET 5 63 (4.465 %) C++ 6 59 (4.181 %) JavaScript 7 49 (3.473 %) PL/SQL 8 42 (2.977 %) VB 9 28 (1.984 %) Transact-SQL 10 26 (1.843 %) VB6 11 24 (1.701 %) C 12 23 (1.630 %) PHP 12 23 (1.630 %) VC++ 13 16 (1.134 %) RPG 14 9 (0.638 %) Delphi 14 9 (0.638 %) XPath 15 8 (0.567 %) Perl 16 6 (0.425 %) DHTML 16 6 (0.425 %) PHP5 17 5 (0.354 %) VBA	Qualifications 1 367 (26.01 %) Degree 2 49 (3.473 %) Microsoft Certification 3 26 (1.843 %) Cisco Certification 4 24 (1.701 %) MCSD 5 21 (1.488 %) MCSE 6 16 (1.134 %) CCNP 6 16 (1.134 %) ISEB 6 16 (1.134 %) PRINCE2 Certification 7 9 (0.638 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 7 9 (0.638 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 8 5 (0.354 %) HND 9 4 (0.283 %) MCP 9 4 (0.283 %) CCIE 10 3 (0.213 %) CCA 10 3 (0.213 %) Citrix Certification 10 3 (0.213 %) CCEA 10 3 (0.213 %) ACCA 11 2 (0.142 %) ITIL Certification 12 1 (0.071 %) PMP 12 1 (0.071 %) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 45 (3.189 %) SLA 2 22 (1.559 %) QA 3 9 (0.638 %) WCAG 3 9 (0.638 %) WAI 4 5 (0.354 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 4 5 (0.354 %) ISO9000 5 1 (0.071 %) ISO9001 5 1 (0.071 %) BS7799 5 1 (0.071 %) ISO27001 5 1 (0.071 %) COBIT 5 1 (0.071 %) PCI DSS 5 1 (0.071 %) ISO17799	System Software 1 31 (2.197 %) Active Directory 2 17 (1.205 %) MSMQ 3 14 (0.992 %) ISA Server 4 6 (0.425 %) Xen 5 3 (0.213 %) Backup Exec 6 2 (0.142 %) AquaLogic 7 1 (0.071 %) MetaFrame 7 1 (0.071 %) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management 1 10 (0.709 %) CiscoWorks 2 4 (0.283 %) OMEGAMON 3 3 (0.213 %) Norton AntiVirus 4 2 (0.142 %) DameWare 5 1 (0.071 %) ServiceCenter	Vendors 1 294 (20.84 %) Oracle 2 179 (12.69 %) Microsoft 3 106 (7.512 %) IBM 4 54 (3.827 %) Cisco 5 46 (3.260 %) EMC 6 40 (2.835 %) SAP 7 35 (2.481 %) Business Objects 8 31 (2.197 %) JDA 9 23 (1.630 %) Ab Initio 10 20 (1.417 %) Intel 11 19 (1.347 %) Sybase 11 19 (1.347 %) Citrix 12 15 (1.063 %) VMware 12 15 (1.063 %) Retalix 13 14 (0.992 %) Teradata 14 13 (0.921 %) Intec 14 13 (0.921 %) Retek 14 13 (0.921 %) Sage 15 12 (0.850 %) CheckPoint 16 10 (0.709 %) HP