England Law Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Law' in IT jobs within the 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 Law over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Banbury Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chertsey Cheshire City of London Cobham Cowes Crawley Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Goole Guildford Hampshire Harrow Hebden Bridge Hertfordshire Horley Hull Humberside Ipswich Isle of Wight Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Romsey Salisbury Scotland Sheffield South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear Uckfield UK Wales Walsall Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	177	230
Rank change on same period last year	+53
Matching permanent IT job ads	1960	1879
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.035 %	0.769 %
As % of the category below	2.059 %	1.540 %
Salaries quoted	1798	1560
Average minimum salary	£36,861	£35,913
Average salary	£39,161	£38,255
% change on same period last year	+2.36 %
Average maximum salary	£41,461	£40,597
UK excluding London average salary	£35,817	£32,571
% change on same period last year	+9.96 %
General England
Matching permanent IT job ads	95203	122043
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	50.26 %	49.98 %
Salaries quoted	78216	96365
Average minimum salary	£43,011	£46,101
Average salary	£47,313	£50,618
% change on same period last year	-6.52 %
Average maximum salary	£51,614	£55,135
UK excluding London average salary	£40,890	£42,387
% change on same period last year	-3.53 %
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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Law across the England region over the 3 months to 25 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 jobs citing Law within the England region over the 3 months to 25 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
London	+40	1468	£40,238	+0.65 %
South East	-9	131	£37,296	+9.76 %
Yorkshire	+26	98	£34,449	+19.26 %
South West	+41	80	£36,174	-3.93 %
North West	+41	77	£34,378	+19.30 %
West Midlands	-16	52	£37,408	+32.71 %
East Midlands	-	29	£33,750	-
East of England	-3	17	£30,656	-16.22 %
Humberside	-	3	£26,500	-
North East	-2	2	£25,000	+16.27 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Law 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 Law.

1 1642 (41.59 %) Legal 2 1007 (25.51 %) MS Office 3 931 (23.58 %) Windows 4 901 (22.82 %) Microsoft 5 683 (17.30 %) SQL 6 681 (17.25 %) MS Excel 7 669 (16.95 %) Finance 8 608 (15.40 %) SQL Server 9 581 (14.72 %) Active Directory 10 562 (14.24 %) .NET 11 512 (12.97 %) Document Management 12 375 (9.498 %) C# 13 358 (9.068 %) ASP.NET 14 355 (8.992 %) MS Exchange 15 349 (8.840 %) Citrix

16 342 (8.663 %) Project Management 17 333 (8.435 %) Interwoven 18 280 (7.092 %) SharePoint 19 277 (7.016 %) MOS 20 274 (6.940 %) Windows XP 21 271 (6.864 %) Exchange Server 2003 22 259 (6.560 %) VB.NET 23 257 (6.510 %) ITIL 24 241 (6.104 %) CRM 25 239 (6.054 %) Blackberry 26 234 (5.927 %) Windows 2000 27 230 (5.826 %) XML 28 215 (5.446 %) PRINCE2 28 215 (5.446 %) VB 29 206 (5.218 %) Microsoft Certification

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Law 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 Law. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 562 (14.24 %) .NET 2 358 (9.068 %) ASP.NET 3 230 (5.826 %) XML 4 194 (4.914 %) HTML 5 192 (4.863 %) ASP 6 104 (2.634 %) CSS 7 99 (2.508 %) XSLT 8 57 (1.444 %) .NET Framework 9 54 (1.368 %) ADO 10 40 (1.013 %) J2EE 11 34 (0.861 %) XSL 11 34 (0.861 %) AJAX 12 27 (0.684 %) XHTML 13 21 (0.532 %) JSP 14 19 (0.481 %) Servlets 15 18 (0.456 %) WinForms 16 17 (0.431 %) COM+ 16 17 (0.431 %) WebServices 17 16 (0.405 %) WDK 17 16 (0.405 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 355 (8.992 %) MS Exchange 2 280 (7.092 %) SharePoint 3 271 (6.864 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 194 (4.914 %) CMS 5 143 (3.622 %) IIS 6 127 (3.217 %) WorkSite 7 108 (2.736 %) Exchange Server 2000 8 68 (1.722 %) Documentum 9 46 (1.165 %) SharePoint Server 2007 10 38 (0.963 %) Exchange Server 2007 11 37 (0.937 %) Lotus Notes 12 33 (0.836 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 13 14 (0.355 %) LiveLink 14 12 (0.304 %) SharePoint Portal Server 15 11 (0.279 %) Umbraco 16 7 (0.177 %) Tomcat 17 6 (0.152 %) Exchange Server 5.5 17 6 (0.152 %) Immediacy CMS 18 3 (0.076 %) GroupWise 18 3 (0.076 %) Office Project Server
Applications 1 1007 (25.51 %) MS Office 2 681 (17.25 %) MS Excel 3 109 (2.761 %) MS PowerPoint 4 68 (1.722 %) DeltaView 5 61 (1.545 %) MS Project 6 55 (1.393 %) MS Visio 7 33 (0.836 %) Acrobat 8 31 (0.785 %) Photoshop 9 5 (0.127 %) Adobe Captivate 10 3 (0.076 %) ImageReady 11 2 (0.051 %) Adobe Illustrator 11 2 (0.051 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 19 (0.481 %) Pivotal CRM 2 14 (0.355 %) assyst 3 13 (0.329 %) SAP CRM 4 11 (0.279 %) Oracle Applications 5 10 (0.253 %) Oracle Financials 6 8 (0.203 %) e-Work 7 5 (0.127 %) Oracle EBS 7 5 (0.127 %) Great Plains 7 5 (0.127 %) Dynamics CRM 8 2 (0.051 %) WebTrends 9 1 (0.025 %) SAP HR 9 1 (0.025 %) SAP SD
Communications & Networking 1 192 (4.863 %) WAN 2 173 (4.382 %) Intranet 3 159 (4.027 %) SAN 4 151 (3.825 %) LAN 5 136 (3.445 %) Internet 6 119 (3.014 %) Firewall 7 110 (2.786 %) TCP/IP 8 78 (1.976 %) DHCP 9 77 (1.950 %) DNS 10 70 (1.773 %) Extranet 11 56 (1.418 %) VoIP 12 51 (1.292 %) SMS 13 49 (1.241 %) VPN 14 34 (0.861 %) MPLS 15 27 (0.684 %) Wireless 16 23 (0.583 %) VLAN 17 18 (0.456 %) Network Security 18 16 (0.405 %) SMTP 19 14 (0.355 %) DEFINITY 20 12 (0.304 %) Ethernet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 608 (15.40 %) SQL Server 2 190 (4.813 %) SQL Server 2005 3 185 (4.686 %) SQL Server 2000 4 85 (2.153 %) Crystal Reports 5 73 (1.849 %) DTS 6 69 (1.748 %) SQL Server 7 7 52 (1.317 %) Datawarehouse 8 42 (1.064 %) ETL 9 39 (0.988 %) BusinessObjects 10 38 (0.963 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 11 26 (0.659 %) SQL Server Integration Services 12 25 (0.633 %) MS Access 13 19 (0.481 %) MySQL 14 17 (0.431 %) Informix 14 17 (0.431 %) SAP BW 15 14 (0.355 %) Oracle 10g 16 13 (0.329 %) RDBMS 16 13 (0.329 %) Data Cleansing 17 10 (0.253 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 17 10 (0.253 %) EDRMS
Development Applications 1 45 (1.140 %) Visual Studio 2 31 (0.785 %) TestDirector 3 25 (0.633 %) Flash 4 16 (0.405 %) Dreamweaver 5 15 (0.380 %) FrontPage 6 14 (0.355 %) Selenium 6 14 (0.355 %) LoadRunner 7 13 (0.329 %) QuickTest Pro 8 11 (0.279 %) VSS/SourceSafe 8 11 (0.279 %) Oracle Developer 2000 8 11 (0.279 %) NUnit 9 10 (0.253 %) MSI 9 10 (0.253 %) Oracle Forms 10 5 (0.127 %) WinRunner 11 4 (0.101 %) Rational Robot 12 3 (0.076 %) ERwin 12 3 (0.076 %) CruiseControl 12 3 (0.076 %) jMock 13 2 (0.051 %) Eclipse	General 1 1642 (41.59 %) Legal 2 669 (16.95 %) Finance 3 158 (4.002 %) Banking 4 135 (3.419 %) Health 5 109 (2.761 %) Pensions 6 92 (2.330 %) Marketing 7 85 (2.153 %) Insurance 8 73 (1.849 %) Government 9 64 (1.621 %) Telecoms 10 50 (1.266 %) Back Office 11 44 (1.114 %) Billing 12 43 (1.089 %) Education 13 39 (0.988 %) Financial Institution 14 31 (0.785 %) Investment Banking 15 13 (0.329 %) Electronics 15 13 (0.329 %) Construction 16 11 (0.279 %) Publishing 16 11 (0.279 %) Police 17 9 (0.228 %) Games 18 7 (0.177 %) Advertising
Job Titles 1 1374 (34.80 %) Analyst 2 582 (14.74 %) Developer 3 451 (11.42 %) Trainer 4 436 (11.04 %) IT Trainer 5 432 (10.94 %) Support Analyst 6 243 (6.155 %) Business Analyst 7 225 (5.699 %) Helpdesk Analyst 8 165 (4.179 %) Team Leader 9 160 (4.053 %) Project Manager 10 144 (3.647 %) .NET Developer 11 126 (3.191 %) Administrator 12 125 (3.166 %) Consultant 13 111 (2.812 %) Web Developer 14 105 (2.660 %) Programmer 15 100 (2.533 %) IT Manager 16 99 (2.508 %) Helpdesk Support 17 89 (2.254 %) 2nd Line Support 18 88 (2.229 %) Analyst Programmer 19 86 (2.178 %) Senior Analyst 20 85 (2.153 %) Desktop Support	Miscellaneous 1 239 (6.054 %) Blackberry 2 111 (2.812 %) E-Learning 3 68 (1.722 %) Clustering 4 30 (0.760 %) Replication 5 26 (0.659 %) Client/Server 6 25 (0.633 %) Management Information System 7 24 (0.608 %) PDA 8 23 (0.583 %) PMI 8 23 (0.583 %) Video Conferencing 9 18 (0.456 %) Podcast 10 13 (0.329 %) Mainframe 10 13 (0.329 %) Web 2.0 10 13 (0.329 %) Data Protection Act 11 12 (0.304 %) Statistics 12 11 (0.279 %) CLARiiON 13 10 (0.253 %) Computer Science 14 9 (0.228 %) German Language 14 9 (0.228 %) Thin Client 14 9 (0.228 %) Fat Client 15 7 (0.177 %) Mathematics
Operating Systems 1 931 (23.58 %) Windows 2 274 (6.940 %) Windows XP 3 234 (5.927 %) Windows 2000 4 159 (4.027 %) Windows Server 2003 5 36 (0.912 %) Windows NT 5 36 (0.912 %) UNIX 6 31 (0.785 %) Linux 7 23 (0.583 %) NetWare 8 19 (0.481 %) Solaris 9 13 (0.329 %) HPUX 10 4 (0.101 %) Windows Vista 11 1 (0.025 %) Mac OS X Server 11 1 (0.025 %) SUSE	Processes & Methodologies 1 512 (12.97 %) Document Management 2 342 (8.663 %) Project Management 3 257 (6.510 %) ITIL 4 241 (6.104 %) CRM 5 215 (5.446 %) PRINCE2 6 145 (3.673 %) Business Analysis 6 145 (3.673 %) Practice Management 7 120 (3.040 %) Content Management 8 97 (2.457 %) Business Development 9 94 (2.381 %) Business Intelligence 10 89 (2.254 %) Web Development 11 75 (1.900 %) ERP 12 74 (1.874 %) Change Management 13 67 (1.697 %) UML 14 60 (1.520 %) Workflow 15 50 (1.266 %) Knowledge Management 16 47 (1.190 %) Data Protection 17 45 (1.140 %) Service Delivery 18 43 (1.089 %) Disaster Recovery 18 43 (1.089 %) OO
Programming Languages 1 683 (17.30 %) SQL 2 375 (9.498 %) C# 3 259 (6.560 %) VB.NET 4 215 (5.446 %) VB 5 162 (4.103 %) JavaScript 6 110 (2.786 %) VBA 7 107 (2.710 %) Java 8 88 (2.229 %) VBScript 9 57 (1.444 %) VB6 10 48 (1.216 %) Transact-SQL 11 38 (0.963 %) C 12 24 (0.608 %) PHP 13 22 (0.557 %) Perl 14 20 (0.507 %) C++ 15 17 (0.431 %) ABAP 16 13 (0.329 %) PL/SQL 17 11 (0.279 %) Shell Script 18 8 (0.203 %) ActionScript 18 8 (0.203 %) VC++ 19 7 (0.177 %) Assembly Language	Qualifications 1 277 (7.016 %) MOS 2 206 (5.218 %) Microsoft Certification 3 180 (4.559 %) Degree 4 147 (3.723 %) MCSE 5 60 (1.520 %) MCP 6 54 (1.368 %) Cisco Certification 7 51 (1.292 %) Citrix Certification 8 49 (1.241 %) CCNA 8 49 (1.241 %) CCA 9 45 (1.140 %) CCEA 10 44 (1.114 %) PRINCE2 Certification 11 36 (0.912 %) ITIL Certification 12 28 (0.709 %) ISEB 13 20 (0.507 %) CIPD 14 19 (0.481 %) MCDST 15 17 (0.431 %) MCSA 16 15 (0.380 %) MCSD 17 14 (0.355 %) MCAD 18 7 (0.177 %) CCNP 18 7 (0.177 %) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 75 (1.900 %) SLA 2 30 (0.760 %) QA 3 23 (0.583 %) ISO27001 4 16 (0.405 %) ISO17799 5 14 (0.355 %) COBIT 6 4 (0.101 %) BS7799 7 2 (0.051 %) ISO9001 8 1 (0.025 %) MiFID	System Software 1 581 (14.72 %) Active Directory 2 60 (1.520 %) Citrix Presentation Server 3 59 (1.494 %) Backup Exec 4 55 (1.393 %) VMware Infrastructure 5 43 (1.089 %) Terminal Services 6 37 (0.937 %) MetaFrame 7 28 (0.709 %) VMware ESX 8 14 (0.355 %) ISA Server 9 11 (0.279 %) NetBackup 10 9 (0.228 %) AquaLogic 11 8 (0.203 %) Terminal Server 12 5 (0.127 %) NDS 13 4 (0.101 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 13 4 (0.101 %) Oracle RMAN 14 2 (0.051 %) VMware Server 15 1 (0.025 %) Oracle RAC
Systems Management 1 47 (1.190 %) MOM 2 40 (1.013 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 15 (0.380 %) ZENworks 4 8 (0.203 %) Norton AntiVirus 4 8 (0.203 %) MAILsweeper 5 6 (0.152 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 5 6 (0.152 %) SCOM 6 5 (0.127 %) OpenView Configuration Management 7 4 (0.101 %) OpenView 8 3 (0.076 %) Legato 9 2 (0.051 %) CiscoWorks 9 2 (0.051 %) RepliStor 9 2 (0.051 %) ARCserve 10 1 (0.025 %) DameWare 10 1 (0.025 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 10 1 (0.025 %) BMC PATROL	Vendors 1 901 (22.82 %) Microsoft 2 349 (8.840 %) Citrix 3 333 (8.435 %) Interwoven 4 206 (5.218 %) Hummingbird 5 191 (4.838 %) VMware 6 149 (3.774 %) Cisco 7 93 (2.356 %) HP 8 92 (2.330 %) Oracle 9 63 (1.596 %) EMC 10 56 (1.418 %) Open Text 10 56 (1.418 %) Symantec 11 55 (1.393 %) Visualfiles 12 52 (1.317 %) SAP 13 45 (1.140 %) Adobe 14 39 (0.988 %) Business Objects 14 39 (0.988 %) Novell 15 37 (0.937 %) Cognos 15 37 (0.937 %) IBM 15 37 (0.937 %) Lotus 16 35 (0.887 %) FileNet