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The table below looks at the demand for Digital Rights Management (DRM) 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 DRM over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Rights Management (DRM)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank777908
Rank change on same period last yearUp+131
Matching permanent IT job ads10260
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.060 %0.026 %
As % of the category below0.107 %0.049 %
Salaries quoted7846
Average minimum salary£37,518£45,804
Average salary£42,699£48,109
% change on same period last year-11.24 %
Average maximum salary£47,879£50,413
UK excluding London average salary£41,157£54,354
% change on same period last year-24.28 %
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
England
Matching permanent IT job ads95564121384
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled55.78 %52.04 %
Salaries quoted7943497610
Average minimum salary£42,963£44,112
Average salary£47,007£48,132
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
Average maximum salary£51,052£52,152
UK excluding London average salary£42,638£44,224
% change on same period last year-3.58 %
DRM UKDRM
UK

DRM
Demand Trend

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

England DRM Demand Trend

DRM
Salary Trend

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

England DRM Salary Trend

DRM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DRM across the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

England DRM Salary Histogram

DRM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DRM within the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+8836£48,437+17.29 %
South EastUp+8730£53,241-22.17 %
YorkshireUp+3425£30,100-29.79 %
North WestNew entry-7£37,500-
South WestNew entry-1£42,500-
DRM UKDRM
UK

DRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing DRM 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 DRM.

161 (35.88 %)C#
259 (34.71 %).NET
355 (32.35 %)ASP.NET
451 (30.00 %)Windows
546 (27.06 %)C++
644 (25.88 %)Streaming Media
743 (25.29 %)ADO.NET
842 (24.71 %)Oracle
842 (24.71 %)Internet
937 (21.76 %)Finance
937 (21.76 %)OO
1034 (20.00 %)SQL
1128 (16.47 %)Web Development
1226 (15.29 %)IPTV
1226 (15.29 %)VB
1226 (15.29 %)SQL Server
1325 (14.71 %)Microsoft
1424 (14.12 %)XML
1523 (13.53 %)IIS
1622 (12.94 %)Flash
1721 (12.35 %)Java
1721 (12.35 %)HTTP
1721 (12.35 %)SNMP
1721 (12.35 %)Subversion
1820 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
1820 (11.76 %)WebServices
1820 (11.76 %)Linux
1919 (11.18 %)C
2018 (10.59 %)Hyperion
2117 (10.00 %)FTP

DRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing DRM 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 DRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
159 (34.71 %).NET
255 (32.35 %)ASP.NET
343 (25.29 %)ADO.NET
424 (14.12 %)XML
520 (11.76 %)WebServices
617 (10.00 %)J2EE
716 (9.412 %)WPF
716 (9.412 %)WF
815 (8.824 %)AJAX
815 (8.824 %)XHTML
914 (8.235 %)WML
1013 (7.647 %)WAP
1112 (7.059 %)ADO
1112 (7.059 %)CSS
1211 (6.471 %)UIQ
1211 (6.471 %)Series 60
1310 (5.882 %)SOAP
147 (4.118 %)HTML
156 (3.529 %)Hibernate
156 (3.529 %)Spring
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (13.53 %)IIS
211 (6.471 %)SharePoint
38 (4.706 %)SharePoint Server 2007
45 (2.941 %)Apache
45 (2.941 %)Tomcat
54 (2.353 %)Oracle Workflow
54 (2.353 %)NetWeaver
63 (1.765 %)CMS
72 (1.176 %)MS Exchange
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (1.765 %)MS PowerPoint
22 (1.176 %)Quicktime
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (4.706 %)Oracle Financials
22 (1.176 %)HFM
22 (1.176 %)Hyperion Enterprise
22 (1.176 %)Hyperion Planning
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
142 (24.71 %)Internet
221 (12.35 %)HTTP
221 (12.35 %)SNMP
317 (10.00 %)FTP
416 (9.412 %)DNS
416 (9.412 %)SAN
416 (9.412 %)SMTP
514 (8.235 %)SMS
613 (7.647 %)GSM
712 (7.059 %)VPN
712 (7.059 %)LDAP
712 (7.059 %)Firewall
712 (7.059 %)Intrusion Detection
811 (6.471 %)DVB
811 (6.471 %)GPRS
910 (5.882 %)RTP
108 (4.706 %)RTSP
108 (4.706 %)TCP/IP
112 (1.176 %)Broadband
112 (1.176 %)Wireless
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (15.29 %)SQL Server
210 (5.882 %)Hyperion Essbase
38 (4.706 %)ETL
47 (4.118 %)MySQL
56 (3.529 %)SQL Server 2005
65 (2.941 %)RDBMS
71 (0.588 %)SQL Server 2000
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
122 (12.94 %)Flash
221 (12.35 %)Subversion
316 (9.412 %)VSS/SourceSafe
47 (4.118 %)Visual Studio
55 (2.941 %)Ant
55 (2.941 %)JUnit
55 (2.941 %)Eclipse
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
137 (21.76 %)Finance
217 (10.00 %)Music
312 (7.059 %)Pensions
312 (7.059 %)Telecoms
411 (6.471 %)Music Industry
59 (5.294 %)Games
59 (5.294 %)Multimedia
68 (4.706 %)Front Office
76 (3.529 %)Health
84 (2.353 %)Automotive
92 (1.176 %)Legal
92 (1.176 %)Manufacturing
92 (1.176 %)Online Games
101 (0.588 %)Publishing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
185 (50.00 %)Developer
239 (22.94 %).NET Developer
332 (18.82 %)ASP.NET Developer
426 (15.29 %)C# Developer
426 (15.29 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
524 (14.12 %)Consultant
524 (14.12 %)Senior Developer
616 (9.412 %)Architect
712 (7.059 %)IT Security Officer
712 (7.059 %)Security Officer
811 (6.471 %)Software Developer
910 (5.882 %)Web Developer
910 (5.882 %)Hyperion Consultant
109 (5.294 %)Software Engineer
118 (4.706 %)Integration Consultant
118 (4.706 %)PHP Developer
118 (4.706 %)Data Integration Consultant
118 (4.706 %)SharePoint Developer
118 (4.706 %)Data Consultant
127 (4.118 %)Analyst
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (25.88 %)Streaming Media
226 (15.29 %)IPTV
316 (9.412 %)RIA
316 (9.412 %)Device Driver
413 (7.647 %)MPEG
511 (6.471 %)W3C
610 (5.882 %)Computer Science
78 (4.706 %)Data Integration
78 (4.706 %)Handset
87 (4.118 %)STB
95 (2.941 %)DTV
95 (2.941 %)Interactive TV
103 (1.765 %)Management Information System
112 (1.176 %)Client/Server
121 (0.588 %)Speech Recognition
121 (0.588 %)Streaming Video
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
151 (30.00 %)Windows
220 (11.76 %)Linux
310 (5.882 %)Symbian OS
310 (5.882 %)Windows Mobile
48 (4.706 %)Embedded Linux
56 (3.529 %)Windows CE
64 (2.353 %)HPUX
72 (1.176 %)Windows XP
72 (1.176 %)UNIX
81 (0.588 %)Windows Vista
81 (0.588 %)Mac OS X
81 (0.588 %)Windows Server 2003
81 (0.588 %)Nucleus RTOS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
137 (21.76 %)OO
228 (16.47 %)Web Development
320 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
416 (9.412 %)ITIL
416 (9.412 %)Scrum
416 (9.412 %)Data Management
512 (7.059 %)Risk Management
512 (7.059 %)Six Sigma
512 (7.059 %)PRINCE2
610 (5.882 %)UML
79 (5.294 %)Project Management
88 (4.706 %)Data Modelling
88 (4.706 %)Performance Management
88 (4.706 %)Data Mapping
96 (3.529 %)Agile Software Development
105 (2.941 %)TDD
105 (2.941 %)Continuous Integration
105 (2.941 %)PRINCE
105 (2.941 %)RAD
114 (2.353 %)ERP
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
161 (35.88 %)C#
246 (27.06 %)C++
334 (20.00 %)SQL
426 (15.29 %)VB
521 (12.35 %)Java
619 (11.18 %)C
715 (8.824 %)PHP
814 (8.235 %)PHP5
99 (5.294 %)Embedded C
105 (2.941 %)Embedded C++
113 (1.765 %)Ruby
113 (1.765 %)VB.NET
121 (0.588 %)Perl
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (7.647 %)Degree
212 (7.059 %)CISA
212 (7.059 %)CISM
212 (7.059 %)CISSP
32 (1.176 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.588 %)PMP
41 (0.588 %)PMI Certification
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.176 %)QA
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (8.235 %)Active Directory
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
142 (24.71 %)Oracle
225 (14.71 %)Microsoft
318 (10.59 %)Hyperion
411 (6.471 %)Symbian
58 (4.706 %)Informatica
65 (2.941 %)Google
74 (2.353 %)SAP
74 (2.353 %)HP
83 (1.765 %)Adobe
92 (1.176 %)CA
92 (1.176 %)Cisco