The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sage products and/or services 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 Sage over the 3 months to 24 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 of England region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sage Group PLC.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sage
Rank 226 231 232
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +1
Permanent jobs citing Sage 38 36 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.460% 0.414% 0.482%
As % of the Vendors category 0.963% 0.910% 1.142%
Number of salaries quoted 35 32 45
Average salary £37,500 £33,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,600 £40,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £31,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +12.90%
All Vendors
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
3947 3956 4028
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 47.76% 45.47% 42.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3382 3305 3330
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sage
England

Sage
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Sage Jobs Demand Trend

Sage
Salary Trend

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

East of England Sage Salary Trend

Sage
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Sage across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England Sage Salary Histogram

Sage
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sage within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Hertfordshire +22 25 £37,500 -6.25%
Cambridgeshire +9 11 £27,500 -8.33%
Essex +14 2 £45,000 +28.57%
Sage
England

Sage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Sage 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 Sage.

1 49 (40.50%) SQL Server
2 47 (38.84%) SQL
2 47 (38.84%) CRM
3 45 (37.19%) Finance
4 43 (35.54%) Sage 200
5 42 (34.71%) Pegasus
6 38 (31.40%) ERP
7 37 (30.58%) Microsoft
8 35 (28.93%) Exchequer
9 27 (22.31%) .NET
10 23 (19.01%) CODA
10 23 (19.01%) MS Excel
10 23 (19.01%) Business Intelligence
11 21 (17.36%) SAP
11 21 (17.36%) SalesLogix
12 19 (15.70%) Dynamics CRM
12 19 (15.70%) ITIL
12 19 (15.70%) C#
13 18 (14.88%) Oracle
14 17 (14.05%) PRINCE2
15 16 (13.22%) Windows
16 12 (9.917%) Project Management
16 12 (9.917%) JD Edwards
16 12 (9.917%) Dynamics NAV
17 10 (8.264%) Sage 50
17 10 (8.264%) Sage BI
17 10 (8.264%) BusinessObjects XI
17 10 (8.264%) MS Office
17 10 (8.264%) Business Objects
17 10 (8.264%) Manufacturing

Sage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Sage 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 Sage. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 27 (22.31%) .NET
2 9 (7.438%) XML
3 7 (5.785%) ASP.NET
4 5 (4.132%) WinForms
4 5 (4.132%) WCF
4 5 (4.132%) WPF
5 3 (2.479%) HTML
5 3 (2.479%) ASP
5 3 (2.479%) Web Services
5 3 (2.479%) .NET Framework
5 3 (2.479%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (1.653%) CSS
7 1 (0.826%) JSON
7 1 (0.826%) jQuery
7 1 (0.826%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 6 (4.959%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.306%) MS Exchange
3 3 (2.479%) SugarCRM
4 1 (0.826%) IIS
Applications
1 23 (19.01%) MS Excel
2 10 (8.264%) MS Office
3 1 (0.826%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 43 (35.54%) Sage 200
2 35 (28.93%) Exchequer
3 21 (17.36%) SalesLogix
4 19 (15.70%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (9.917%) Dynamics NAV
6 10 (8.264%) Sage 50
6 10 (8.264%) Sage BI
7 8 (6.612%) Oracle Financials
7 8 (6.612%) SAP FI
7 8 (6.612%) SAP CO
7 8 (6.612%) SAP FI/CO
8 7 (5.785%) SAP Business One
9 5 (4.132%) Movex
9 5 (4.132%) Agresso
9 5 (4.132%) Lawson
9 5 (4.132%) Dynamics GP
9 5 (4.132%) Taleo
9 5 (4.132%) Sage 1000
10 4 (3.306%) Dynamics AX
10 4 (3.306%) Pegasus Opera
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.826%) ATM
1 1 (0.826%) LAN
1 1 (0.826%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (40.50%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.264%) BusinessObjects XI
3 9 (7.438%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (7.438%) Crystal Reports
4 8 (6.612%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (6.612%) PerformancePoint
4 8 (6.612%) SQL Server 2005
4 8 (6.612%) Oracle Reports
5 7 (5.785%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (3.306%) Xcelsius
7 2 (1.653%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.826%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.826%) MySQL
8 1 (0.826%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (4.132%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (1.653%) Subversion
2 2 (1.653%) NUnit
General
1 45 (37.19%) Finance
2 10 (8.264%) Manufacturing
3 7 (5.785%) Retail
4 2 (1.653%) Marketing
4 2 (1.653%) Legal
4 2 (1.653%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 64 (52.89%) Analyst
2 42 (34.71%) Support Analyst
3 21 (17.36%) Technical Support
3 21 (17.36%) Developer
4 17 (14.05%) Project Manager
4 17 (14.05%) Business Analyst
5 14 (11.57%) Applications Support
6 13 (10.74%) Technical Support Analyst
6 13 (10.74%) Technical Analyst
7 10 (8.264%) Applications Support Analyst
8 9 (7.438%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 9 (7.438%) Applications Developer
8 9 (7.438%) CRM Analyst
9 8 (6.612%) .NET Developer
10 6 (4.959%) Business Objects Analyst
11 5 (4.132%) Consultant
12 4 (3.306%) Sage Consultant
12 4 (3.306%) Programmer
12 4 (3.306%) Data Analyst
12 4 (3.306%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.612%) FMCG
1 8 (6.612%) Management Information System
2 3 (2.479%) PMI
3 1 (0.826%) APACS
3 1 (0.826%) Smartcard
3 1 (0.826%) EPoS
3 1 (0.826%) EMV
3 1 (0.826%) Chip and PIN
3 1 (0.826%) EFT
3 1 (0.826%) EFTPOS
3 1 (0.826%) Pocket PC
Operating Systems
1 16 (13.22%) Windows
2 6 (4.959%) Windows 8
3 5 (4.132%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (4.132%) Linux
3 5 (4.132%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (3.306%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.826%) UNIX
5 1 (0.826%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.826%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (0.826%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (38.84%) CRM
2 38 (31.40%) ERP
3 23 (19.01%) Business Intelligence
4 19 (15.70%) ITIL
5 17 (14.05%) PRINCE2
6 12 (9.917%) Project Management
7 6 (4.959%) Data Mapping
8 5 (4.132%) Asset Management
8 5 (4.132%) Document Management
8 5 (4.132%) Service Delivery
8 5 (4.132%) Web Development
9 4 (3.306%) Root Cause Analysis
9 4 (3.306%) Incident Management
9 4 (3.306%) Mobile Device Management
10 3 (2.479%) UML
10 3 (2.479%) Strategic Planning
10 3 (2.479%) Systems Analysis
11 2 (1.653%) Change Control
11 2 (1.653%) Release Management
11 2 (1.653%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 47 (38.84%) SQL
2 19 (15.70%) C#
3 9 (7.438%) T-SQL
3 9 (7.438%) VB.NET
4 8 (6.612%) JavaScript
5 4 (3.306%) VB
6 3 (2.479%) PHP
6 3 (2.479%) Java
7 1 (0.826%) Python
7 1 (0.826%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (2.479%) ISEB
1 3 (2.479%) PMI Certification
2 2 (1.653%) Degree
2 2 (1.653%) MBCS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.306%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.826%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 4 (3.306%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (3.306%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 42 (34.71%) Pegasus
2 37 (30.58%) Microsoft
3 23 (19.01%) CODA
4 21 (17.36%) SAP
5 18 (14.88%) Oracle
6 12 (9.917%) JD Edwards
7 10 (8.264%) Business Objects
8 6 (4.959%) Epicor
9 5 (4.132%) Infor
10 4 (3.306%) Symantec
10 4 (3.306%) SolidWorks
10 4 (3.306%) VMware
11 3 (2.479%) Siebel
11 3 (2.479%) NetSuite
12 2 (1.653%) Perforce
13 1 (0.826%) Salesforce.com
13 1 (0.826%) Adobe
13 1 (0.826%) Sun
13 1 (0.826%) Wincor Nixdorf
13 1 (0.826%) Google
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
As the C# Developer, you will have commercial experience with c# development, .net for windows, preferably development of sage experience - sage50 and sage200, vb.net for windows, crystal...
360 Resourcing Solutions
Salary: £32k per year + Excellent Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Greater London, South East
Job Title: C# DeveloperLocation: Hemel Hempstead, LondonSalary: £32k per year + Excellent BensWe have a fantastic opportunity for a C# Developer to join our client's IT Sage team...
360 Resourcing Solutions
Salary: £32k per year + Excellent Bens
Posted: 22 May 2013
Peterborough, Stamford, Spalding, Wisbech,...
In a team environment the role of the Support Analyst will be to provide telephone and dial up support to clients in the growth area of Sage 200...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: To c£28,000 + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Watford, Hertfordshire
Provide support to our ecommerce department and monitor issues and maintenance reported by third party monitoring services Manage communications between the IT Department and the business Assist the...
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £25000 - £26000 per annum + £10,000 PA after induction
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Essential Skills: - Commercial development exposure to VB.NET and / or C# - Commercial development exposure to Windows Application Development with WPF and / or Winforms - Commercial development experience with SQL...
ninesharp
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum + attractive benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Essential Skills: *Minimum 2 years commercial development experience with Microsoft .NET Technologies *VB.NET for Windows (WinForms, WCF, WPF) *Microsoft SQL Server *Full Lifecycle Development Desired Skills: *C# *...
ninesharp
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Company: My Microsoft SharePoint client has won many awards in the Microsoft field and is recognised in the industry as one of the UK’s Leading SharePoint practices...
Mortimer Bell International
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Excellent Benefits.
Posted: 18 May 2013