England Business Development Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Business Development skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Development over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Business Development
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Andover Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Beckenham Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheadle Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham City of London Clapham County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hastings Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Home Counties Horsham Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Rochdale Romford Rotherham Sale Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadley Taunton Telford Thame Thames Ditton Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	153	183
Rank change on same period last year	+30
Matching permanent IT job ads	2524	2271
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.238 %	1.005 %
As % of the category below	2.353 %	1.987 %
Salaries quoted	2056	1717
Average minimum salary	£49,820	£49,729
Average salary	£56,368	£55,053
% change on same period last year	+2.38 %
Average maximum salary	£62,917	£60,376
UK excluding London average salary	£53,528	£53,322
% change on same period last year	+0.38 %
Processes & Methodologies England
Matching permanent IT job ads	107264	114271
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	52.59 %	50.59 %
Salaries quoted	87873	91345
Average minimum salary	£43,347	£44,482
Average salary	£47,464	£48,555
% change on same period last year	-2.24 %
Average maximum salary	£51,581	£52,627
UK excluding London average salary	£42,840	£44,076
% change on same period last year	-2.80 %
Business Development UK

Business Development
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Business Development across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Business Development
Salary Trend

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

Business Development
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Development across the England region over the past 3 months.

Business Development
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development within the 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	London	+48	1175	£62,535	+6.79 %
2	South East	+18	570	£52,864	-2.29 %
3	West Midlands	+35	188	£50,409	+7.21 %
4	South West	+25	147	£40,630	-25.19 %
5	North West	+32	143	£57,331	+37.58 %
6	East of England	-29	117	£44,018	-8.81 %
7	East Midlands	+19	60	£49,682	+21.67 %
8	Midlands	+26	52	£73,159	-5.10 %
9	Yorkshire	-73	41	£42,214	-12.45 %
10	North East	+7	11	£49,595	+42.10 %

Business Development UK

Business Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the England region citing Business Development 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 Business Development.

1 1056 (20.99 %) Finance 2 804 (15.98 %) Marketing 3 730 (14.51 %) Project Management 4 548 (10.89 %) Degree 5 547 (10.87 %) SAP 6 405 (8.050 %) Telecoms 7 400 (7.951 %) CRM 8 368 (7.315 %) Microsoft 9 358 (7.116 %) Retail 10 342 (6.798 %) Health 11 318 (6.321 %) Banking 12 310 (6.162 %) Pensions 13 294 (5.844 %) Government 14 286 (5.685 %) Oracle 15 212 (4.214 %) Business Intelligence

16 200 (3.975 %) Internet 17 198 (3.936 %) SQL 18 187 (3.717 %) Insurance 18 187 (3.717 %) C 19 178 (3.538 %) ERP 20 176 (3.498 %) Education 21 172 (3.419 %) .NET 22 171 (3.399 %) MS Visio 23 168 (3.339 %) Service Delivery 24 163 (3.240 %) Programme Management 25 159 (3.160 %) B2B 26 158 (3.141 %) MS Excel 27 153 (3.041 %) Java 28 151 (3.001 %) PRINCE2 29 147 (2.922 %) Risk Management

Business Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the England region citing Business Development 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 Business Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 172 (3.419 %) .NET 2 121 (2.405 %) HTML 2 121 (2.405 %) XML 3 78 (1.550 %) CSS 4 76 (1.511 %) J2EE 5 54 (1.073 %) ASP.NET 6 47 (0.934 %) WebServices 7 32 (0.636 %) ASP 7 32 (0.636 %) AJAX 8 31 (0.616 %) XSLT 8 31 (0.616 %) XHTML 9 30 (0.596 %) .NET Framework 10 20 (0.398 %) WebSphere 11 19 (0.378 %) Middleware 12 18 (0.358 %) Servlets 13 16 (0.318 %) DOM 13 16 (0.318 %) ASP.NET 2.0 14 14 (0.278 %) WAP 14 14 (0.278 %) JSP 15 12 (0.239 %) Web Dynpro	Application Platforms 1 68 (1.352 %) SAS 2 52 (1.034 %) SharePoint 3 48 (0.954 %) NetWeaver 4 24 (0.477 %) WebLogic 5 23 (0.457 %) Apache 5 23 (0.457 %) BizTalk Server 6 22 (0.437 %) SharePoint Server 2007 7 21 (0.417 %) CMS 8 15 (0.298 %) IIS 9 13 (0.258 %) Lotus Notes 10 12 (0.239 %) WebSphere Application Server 11 10 (0.199 %) JBoss 11 10 (0.199 %) MS Exchange 12 9 (0.179 %) Exchange Server 2003 13 8 (0.159 %) SharePoint Portal Server 14 6 (0.119 %) Exchange Server 2007 14 6 (0.119 %) SAP Web AS 14 6 (0.119 %) Exchange Server 5.5 14 6 (0.119 %) Documentum 15 5 (0.099 %) Tomcat
Applications 1 171 (3.399 %) MS Visio 2 158 (3.141 %) MS Excel 3 46 (0.914 %) MS Office 4 22 (0.437 %) MS Project 5 20 (0.398 %) MS PowerPoint 6 17 (0.338 %) Photoshop 7 15 (0.298 %) SPSS 8 6 (0.119 %) Fireworks 9 4 (0.080 %) CA Clarity 10 3 (0.060 %) InfoPath 11 2 (0.040 %) Adobe Illustrator 12 1 (0.020 %) InDesign 12 1 (0.020 %) Adobe Premiere 12 1 (0.020 %) S-PLUS 12 1 (0.020 %) CINEMA 4D 12 1 (0.020 %) QuarkXPress 12 1 (0.020 %) FreeHand	Business Applications 1 110 (2.186 %) Dynamics CRM 2 106 (2.107 %) SAP HR 3 85 (1.690 %) SAP FI 3 85 (1.690 %) SAP FI/CO 3 85 (1.690 %) SAP CO 4 62 (1.232 %) Pivotal CRM 5 54 (1.073 %) SAP Payroll 6 41 (0.815 %) SAP HCM 7 35 (0.696 %) Microsoft CRM 8 34 (0.676 %) Navision 9 30 (0.596 %) Dynamics NAV 10 24 (0.477 %) SAP SEM 11 23 (0.457 %) SAP CRM 12 22 (0.437 %) Oracle EBS 13 19 (0.378 %) SAP R/3 14 17 (0.338 %) Siebel Analytics 15 15 (0.298 %) Axapta 16 14 (0.278 %) SAP IS-U 17 13 (0.258 %) Great Plains 18 12 (0.239 %) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking 1 200 (3.975 %) Internet 2 124 (2.465 %) WINS 3 95 (1.888 %) WAN 4 88 (1.749 %) LAN 5 69 (1.371 %) Broadband 6 63 (1.252 %) Network Security 7 62 (1.232 %) VoIP 8 56 (1.113 %) Wireless 9 41 (0.815 %) Firewall 10 40 (0.795 %) Intranet 11 29 (0.576 %) SAN 12 28 (0.557 %) MPLS 13 26 (0.517 %) Extranet 14 20 (0.398 %) Wi-Fi 15 18 (0.358 %) BSS 15 18 (0.358 %) VPN 16 15 (0.298 %) WiMAX 17 12 (0.239 %) SMS 18 10 (0.199 %) ATM 19 9 (0.179 %) UMTS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 94 (1.868 %) SQL Server 2 80 (1.590 %) Datawarehouse 3 61 (1.212 %) SAP BI 4 59 (1.173 %) SAP BW 5 48 (0.954 %) BusinessObjects 6 31 (0.616 %) SQL Server 2005 7 27 (0.537 %) ETL 8 17 (0.338 %) SQL Server 2000 9 16 (0.318 %) RDBMS 9 16 (0.318 %) DB2 10 14 (0.278 %) GIS 11 13 (0.258 %) MySQL 12 9 (0.179 %) SQL Server 7 12 9 (0.179 %) Database Marketing 13 8 (0.159 %) MS Access 13 8 (0.159 %) Data Mining 13 8 (0.159 %) Oracle Reports 14 6 (0.119 %) Crystal Reports 15 5 (0.099 %) EDRMS 16 4 (0.080 %) BusinessObjects XI
Development Applications 1 39 (0.775 %) ClearQuest 2 27 (0.537 %) Flash 3 19 (0.378 %) Visual Studio 4 8 (0.159 %) Dreamweaver 5 7 (0.139 %) TestDirector 6 5 (0.099 %) QuickTest Pro 6 5 (0.099 %) LoadRunner 6 5 (0.099 %) NUnit 6 5 (0.099 %) VSS/SourceSafe 7 3 (0.060 %) WinRunner 8 1 (0.020 %) Subversion 8 1 (0.020 %) MSI 8 1 (0.020 %) Ant 8 1 (0.020 %) JUnit 8 1 (0.020 %) DevPartner 8 1 (0.020 %) Rational Rose	General 1 1056 (20.99 %) Finance 2 804 (15.98 %) Marketing 3 405 (8.050 %) Telecoms 4 358 (7.116 %) Retail 5 342 (6.798 %) Health 6 318 (6.321 %) Banking 7 310 (6.162 %) Pensions 8 294 (5.844 %) Government 9 187 (3.717 %) Insurance 10 176 (3.498 %) Education 11 117 (2.326 %) Advertising 12 96 (1.908 %) Legal 13 85 (1.690 %) Investment Banking 14 83 (1.650 %) Retail Banking 15 79 (1.570 %) Manufacturing 16 68 (1.352 %) Pharmaceutical 17 59 (1.173 %) Construction 18 56 (1.113 %) Billing 18 56 (1.113 %) Local Government 18 56 (1.113 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 1343 (26.69 %) Consultant 2 778 (15.46 %) Business Manager 3 706 (14.03 %) Development Manager 4 685 (13.62 %) Business Development Manager 5 373 (7.414 %) Architect 6 349 (6.937 %) Account Manager 7 301 (5.983 %) SAP Consultant 8 298 (5.923 %) Analyst 9 238 (4.731 %) Project Manager 10 233 (4.631 %) Sales Manager 11 215 (4.274 %) Solutions Architect 12 208 (4.134 %) Sales Executive 13 197 (3.916 %) Business Analyst 14 195 (3.876 %) Senior Consultant 15 192 (3.816 %) Business Consultant 16 189 (3.757 %) Principal Consultant 17 169 (3.359 %) Programme Manager 18 164 (3.260 %) Senior Manager 19 157 (3.121 %) Developer 20 130 (2.584 %) Sales Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 95 (1.888 %) Asset Management 2 92 (1.829 %) Client/Server 3 70 (1.391 %) Management Information System 4 45 (0.894 %) Derivative 5 37 (0.735 %) Mainframe 6 35 (0.696 %) Fixed Income 7 33 (0.656 %) Equities 8 29 (0.576 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 9 28 (0.557 %) SCADA 9 28 (0.557 %) Computer Science 10 25 (0.497 %) Mathematics 11 24 (0.477 %) Physics 12 23 (0.457 %) Life Science 13 19 (0.378 %) Biotechnology 13 19 (0.378 %) German Language 13 19 (0.378 %) NHS 14 18 (0.358 %) Web 2.0 15 16 (0.318 %) French Language 15 16 (0.318 %) W3C 16 15 (0.298 %) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems 1 98 (1.948 %) Windows 2 89 (1.769 %) Unix 3 56 (1.113 %) Linux 4 29 (0.576 %) Solaris 5 11 (0.219 %) Windows Server 2003 6 9 (0.179 %) Windows XP 7 8 (0.159 %) Windows NT 8 4 (0.080 %) Windows 2000 9 1 (0.020 %) AIX 9 1 (0.020 %) HPUX 9 1 (0.020 %) pSOS 9 1 (0.020 %) Symbian OS	Processes & Methodologies 1 730 (14.51 %) Project Management 2 400 (7.951 %) CRM 3 212 (4.214 %) Business Intelligence 4 178 (3.538 %) ERP 5 168 (3.339 %) Service Delivery 6 163 (3.240 %) Programme Management 7 159 (3.160 %) B2B 8 151 (3.001 %) PRINCE2 9 147 (2.922 %) Risk Management 10 145 (2.882 %) ITIL 11 124 (2.465 %) E-Commerce 12 120 (2.385 %) Logistics 13 119 (2.365 %) Business Analysis 14 108 (2.147 %) Change Management 15 101 (2.008 %) Disaster Recovery 15 101 (2.008 %) Data Management 16 96 (1.908 %) Business Continuity 17 90 (1.789 %) Performance Management 18 88 (1.749 %) Content Management 19 81 (1.610 %) BPM
Programming Languages 1 198 (3.936 %) SQL 2 187 (3.717 %) C 3 153 (3.041 %) Java 4 114 (2.266 %) C# 5 74 (1.471 %) C++ 6 58 (1.153 %) JavaScript 7 39 (0.775 %) DHTML 8 32 (0.636 %) ABAP 8 32 (0.636 %) VBA 9 29 (0.576 %) VB.NET 10 24 (0.477 %) VB 10 24 (0.477 %) PHP 11 19 (0.378 %) Transact-SQL 12 18 (0.358 %) PL/SQL 13 11 (0.219 %) JCL 14 9 (0.179 %) Embedded C++ 15 8 (0.159 %) ActionScript 16 7 (0.139 %) Perl 17 5 (0.099 %) COBOL 17 5 (0.099 %) Embedded C	Qualifications 1 548 (10.89 %) Degree 2 57 (1.133 %) ITIL Certification 3 50 (0.994 %) MBA 4 28 (0.557 %) CIMA 4 28 (0.557 %) ACCA 5 27 (0.537 %) CISSP 6 23 (0.457 %) PRINCE2 Certification 7 22 (0.437 %) Cisco Certification 8 18 (0.358 %) CCNP 9 17 (0.338 %) Microsoft Certification 10 16 (0.318 %) PMP 10 16 (0.318 %) CCIE 11 12 (0.239 %) PMI Certification 11 12 (0.239 %) CCNA 12 11 (0.219 %) CISA 13 10 (0.199 %) CIPFA 14 9 (0.179 %) QiCA 14 9 (0.179 %) HND 15 8 (0.159 %) MCSE 15 8 (0.159 %) CCDE
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 86 (1.709 %) QA 2 73 (1.451 %) SLA 3 14 (0.278 %) Basel II 4 12 (0.239 %) ISO9001 4 12 (0.239 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 5 11 (0.219 %) ISO27001 6 6 (0.119 %) PCI QSA 6 6 (0.119 %) COBIT 7 5 (0.099 %) PCI DSS 8 4 (0.080 %) MiFID 8 4 (0.080 %) TickIT 8 4 (0.080 %) BS7799 9 3 (0.060 %) WCAG 9 3 (0.060 %) WAI 10 2 (0.040 %) GCP 11 1 (0.020 %) ISO/IEC 20000	System Software 1 22 (0.437 %) Active Directory 2 6 (0.119 %) Xen 3 3 (0.060 %) Terminal Services 4 2 (0.040 %) AquaLogic 5 1 (0.020 %) VMware Server 5 1 (0.020 %) MSMQ
Systems Management 1 6 (0.119 %) EMC NetWorker 2 2 (0.040 %) Tivoli 3 1 (0.020 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 1 (0.020 %) CiscoWorks	Vendors 1 547 (10.87 %) SAP 2 368 (7.315 %) Microsoft 3 286 (5.685 %) Oracle 4 143 (2.842 %) Cisco 5 91 (1.809 %) Siebel 6 84 (1.670 %) IBM 7 61 (1.212 %) HP 8 48 (0.954 %) Business Objects 9 38 (0.755 %) Sun 9 38 (0.755 %) EMC 10 33 (0.656 %) Hyperion 11 31 (0.616 %) Citrix 12 27 (0.537 %) Trillium 12 27 (0.537 %) VMware 13 26 (0.517 %) Juniper 13 26 (0.517 %) Dell 13 26 (0.517 %) Sage 14 22 (0.437 %) Murex 15 20 (0.398 %) PeopleSoft 15 20 (0.398 %) CheckPoint