The first table below looks at the demand for Software Packaging skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Packaging over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Application Development category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Packaging
Rank 762 822 806
Rank change year-on-year
+60 -16
Permanent jobs citing Software Packaging 78 50 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.077% 0.043% 0.028%
As % of the Application Development category 0.188% 0.103% 0.068%
Number of salaries quoted 49 31 27
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,985 £26,000 £30,200
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,357 £32,528 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+5.62% +0.08%
All Application Development
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
41399 48641 46913
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 40.69% 42.22% 40.52%
Number of salaries quoted 36373 43410 41619
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Software Packaging
UK

Software Packaging
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Packaging across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England Software Packaging Jobs Demand Trend

Software Packaging
Salary Trend

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

England Software Packaging Salary Trend

Software Packaging
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Packaging across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England Software Packaging Salary Histogram

Software Packaging
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Packaging within the England region over the 3 months to 22 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
London +71 52 £45,000 -18.18%
South East +13 16 £47,500 +72.72%
East of England +18 10 £34,357 -
Software Packaging
UK

Software Packaging
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Software Packaging 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 Software Packaging.

1 117 (82.39%) Windows
2 79 (55.63%) Microsoft
3 61 (42.96%) Finance
4 60 (42.25%) Active Directory
5 56 (39.44%) Windows Server 2008
6 48 (33.80%) SCCM
7 43 (30.28%) Windows 7
8 42 (29.58%) MSI
8 42 (29.58%) Microsoft App-V
9 37 (26.06%) SQL Server
10 35 (24.65%) Windows XP
10 35 (24.65%) VMware
11 34 (23.94%) Degree
12 32 (22.54%) SQL
13 31 (21.83%) Windows Server 2003
14 30 (21.13%) MS Exchange
14 30 (21.13%) PowerShell
15 29 (20.42%) VMware Infrastructure
16 27 (19.01%) Financial Institution
17 24 (16.90%) Disaster Recovery
17 24 (16.90%) ITIL
17 24 (16.90%) UNIX
18 23 (16.20%) Perl
18 23 (16.20%) Software Deployment
19 22 (15.49%) Law
19 22 (15.49%) VMware ESX
19 22 (15.49%) VMware Workstation
20 21 (14.79%) MS Excel
20 21 (14.79%) Solaris
20 21 (14.79%) LANDesk

Software Packaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Software Packaging 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 Software Packaging. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (13.38%) .NET
2 16 (11.27%) Application Packaging
3 3 (2.113%) COM
4 2 (1.408%) WSH
4 2 (1.408%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.704%) ASP
5 1 (0.704%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 30 (21.13%) MS Exchange
2 10 (7.042%) SharePoint
3 8 (5.634%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (4.225%) Exchange Server 2007
4 6 (4.225%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (2.113%) IIS
Applications
1 21 (14.79%) MS Excel
2 20 (14.08%) MS Office
3 10 (7.042%) MS Project
3 10 (7.042%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.817%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.113%) DHCP
2 3 (2.113%) HTTP
2 3 (2.113%) DNS
3 2 (1.408%) LDAP
3 2 (1.408%) VPN
4 1 (0.704%) NAS
4 1 (0.704%) SAN
4 1 (0.704%) LAN
4 1 (0.704%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (26.06%) SQL Server
2 19 (13.38%) SQL Server 2005
3 17 (11.97%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (4.225%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.704%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.704%) DB2
Development Applications
1 42 (29.58%) MSI
2 14 (9.859%) InstallShield
3 2 (1.408%) AdminStudio
3 2 (1.408%) StarTeam
General
1 61 (42.96%) Finance
2 27 (19.01%) Financial Institution
3 22 (15.49%) Law
4 15 (10.56%) Banking
5 13 (9.155%) Investment Banking
6 4 (2.817%) Legal
6 4 (2.817%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.408%) Retail
8 1 (0.704%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 38 (26.76%) Analyst
2 31 (21.83%) Administrator
3 24 (16.90%) Systems Administrator
4 23 (16.20%) Support Analyst
5 21 (14.79%) Junior
5 21 (14.79%) Junior Systems Administrator
6 19 (13.38%) Applications Packager
7 18 (12.68%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
7 18 (12.68%) 3rd Line Support
8 17 (11.97%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 12 (8.451%) Graduate
9 12 (8.451%) Desktop Engineer
9 12 (8.451%) Release Manager
9 12 (8.451%) Server Analyst
9 12 (8.451%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
9 12 (8.451%) Server Support
10 11 (7.746%) Systems Support
10 11 (7.746%) Systems Engineer
10 11 (7.746%) Technical Support
10 11 (7.746%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.38%) Management Information System
2 7 (4.930%) Computer Science
2 7 (4.930%) Blackberry
3 4 (2.817%) Hedge funds
4 2 (1.408%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 117 (82.39%) Windows
2 56 (39.44%) Windows Server 2008
3 43 (30.28%) Windows 7
4 35 (24.65%) Windows XP
5 31 (21.83%) Windows Server 2003
6 24 (16.90%) UNIX
7 21 (14.79%) Solaris
8 16 (11.27%) Linux
9 10 (7.042%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (1.408%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.704%) Windows 8
11 1 (0.704%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (16.90%) Disaster Recovery
1 24 (16.90%) ITIL
2 23 (16.20%) Software Deployment
3 20 (14.08%) Problem Management
4 15 (10.56%) Investment Management
5 14 (9.859%) Process Management
6 13 (9.155%) Change Management
7 12 (8.451%) Release Management
8 11 (7.746%) Validation
9 10 (7.042%) Benchmarking
9 10 (7.042%) Service Delivery
10 6 (4.225%) Software Distribution
11 5 (3.521%) Configuration Management
12 4 (2.817%) PRINCE2
13 3 (2.113%) Workflow
13 3 (2.113%) Information Security
14 2 (1.408%) Change Control
14 2 (1.408%) Software Testing
14 2 (1.408%) Load Balancing
14 2 (1.408%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 32 (22.54%) SQL
2 30 (21.13%) PowerShell
3 23 (16.20%) Perl
4 11 (7.746%) C
5 10 (7.042%) Shell Script
6 8 (5.634%) VBA
7 5 (3.521%) VBScript
7 5 (3.521%) VB
8 2 (1.408%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.704%) C#
9 1 (0.704%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 34 (23.94%) Degree
2 8 (5.634%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.817%) MCP
3 4 (2.817%) SC Cleared
3 4 (2.817%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.817%) MCITP
4 3 (2.113%) MCSE
5 2 (1.408%) MCDST
6 1 (0.704%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.155%) SLA
2 12 (8.451%) Basel III
3 11 (7.746%) QA
System Software
1 60 (42.25%) Active Directory
2 42 (29.58%) Microsoft App-V
3 29 (20.42%) VMware Infrastructure
4 22 (15.49%) VMware ESX
4 22 (15.49%) VMware Workstation
5 10 (7.042%) Novell eDirectory
5 10 (7.042%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 3 (2.113%) XenApp
7 2 (1.408%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.704%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (0.704%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 48 (33.80%) SCCM
2 16 (11.27%) SCOM
3 12 (8.451%) WSUS
4 10 (7.042%) ZENworks
5 6 (4.225%) Backup Exec
6 2 (1.408%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 79 (55.63%) Microsoft
2 35 (24.65%) VMware
3 21 (14.79%) LANDesk
4 16 (11.27%) Oracle
5 13 (9.155%) Citrix
6 11 (7.746%) Business Objects
7 10 (7.042%) Novell
7 10 (7.042%) Veritas
7 10 (7.042%) Red Hat
7 10 (7.042%) Cisco
7 10 (7.042%) Adobe
7 10 (7.042%) Sun
7 10 (7.042%) Intel
8 6 (4.225%) Symantec
9 5 (3.521%) McAfee
9 5 (3.521%) Sophos
9 5 (3.521%) Interwoven
10 4 (2.817%) Sybase
11 3 (2.113%) HP
12 2 (1.408%) Borland
United Kingdom,London
You will be working with the global Information Systems group to provide support for our internal customers globally with a primary focus on the EMEA region.Responsibilities include...
Bloomberg
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
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Salary: £3000 - £28000 per annum
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