England Technical Architecture Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Technical Architecture 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 Technical Architecture over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Technical Architecture
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bexley Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Esher Essex Flintshire Gateshead Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Huntingdon Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Livingston London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Preston Reading Redhill Scotland Sheffield Slough South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Stafford Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Tadworth Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wetherby Whyteleafe Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	337	288
Rank change on same period last year	-49
Matching permanent IT job ads	878	1406
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.488 %	0.592 %
As % of the category below	0.875 %	1.139 %
Salaries quoted	715	1124
Average minimum salary	£51,888	£52,274
Average salary	£57,201	£57,728
% change on same period last year	-0.91 %
Average maximum salary	£62,514	£63,183
UK excluding London average salary	£52,774	£56,508
% change on same period last year	-6.60 %
Processes & Methodologies England
Matching permanent IT job ads	100308	123422
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	55.70 %	51.99 %
Salaries quoted	82791	98988
Average minimum salary	£42,904	£44,370
Average salary	£46,943	£48,393
% change on same period last year	-2.99 %
Average maximum salary	£50,982	£52,416
UK excluding London average salary	£42,569	£44,378
% change on same period last year	-4.07 %
Technical Architecture UK

Technical Architecture
Demand Trend

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

Technical Architecture
Salary Trend

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

Technical Architecture
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

Technical Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architecture within the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 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	-43	445	£62,414	+5.31 %
South East	+44	182	£52,651	-0.67 %
East of England	-29	59	£53,337	-14.11 %
Yorkshire	+9	35	£37,167	-25.70 %
South West	-3	32	£48,593	+9.90 %
North West	-50	25	£52,029	-19.35 %
West Midlands	-26	25	£54,021	+27.63 %
East Midlands	+20	25	£66,656	-19.44 %
North East	+11	22	£38,667	+23.93 %
Midlands	+23	5	£69,375	-27.08 %

Technical Architecture UK

Technical Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Technical Architecture 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 Technical Architecture.

1 577 (26.46 %) Oracle 2 571 (26.18 %) .NET 3 539 (24.71 %) SQL Server 4 491 (22.51 %) Finance 5 461 (21.14 %) Microsoft 6 456 (20.91 %) Java 7 438 (20.08 %) C# 8 414 (18.98 %) Windows 9 380 (17.42 %) Project Management 10 340 (15.59 %) J2EE 11 335 (15.36 %) SQL 12 315 (14.44 %) Degree 13 314 (14.40 %) UNIX 14 270 (12.38 %) SAP 15 261 (11.97 %) Banking

16 226 (10.36 %) XML 17 214 (9.812 %) ASP.NET 17 214 (9.812 %) UML 18 210 (9.629 %) SOA 19 201 (9.216 %) ERP 20 194 (8.895 %) OO 21 179 (8.207 %) RDBMS 22 175 (8.024 %) Active Directory 23 173 (7.932 %) CRM 24 171 (7.840 %) Linux 25 169 (7.749 %) WebServices 26 160 (7.336 %) Business Intelligence 27 157 (7.199 %) MS Excel 28 142 (6.511 %) ASP 29 136 (6.236 %) Business Analysis

Technical Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Technical Architecture 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 Technical Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 571 (26.18 %) .NET 2 340 (15.59 %) J2EE 3 226 (10.36 %) XML 4 214 (9.812 %) ASP.NET 5 169 (7.749 %) WebServices 6 142 (6.511 %) ASP 7 114 (5.227 %) Middleware 8 102 (4.677 %) HTML 9 88 (4.035 %) WebSphere 10 78 (3.576 %) JSP 11 66 (3.026 %) CSS 12 58 (2.659 %) .NET Framework 13 57 (2.613 %) Servlets 14 55 (2.522 %) AJAX 15 50 (2.293 %) EJB 16 48 (2.201 %) SOAP 17 46 (2.109 %) JMS 18 36 (1.651 %) XSLT 18 36 (1.651 %) CORBA 19 33 (1.513 %) ASP.NET 2.0	Application Platforms 1 124 (5.685 %) IIS 2 105 (4.814 %) BizTalk Server 3 76 (3.485 %) SharePoint 4 59 (2.705 %) WebLogic 5 42 (1.926 %) Apache 5 42 (1.926 %) MQSeries 6 37 (1.696 %) NetWeaver 7 29 (1.330 %) MS Exchange 8 26 (1.192 %) Oracle 10gAS 9 21 (0.963 %) JBoss 10 19 (0.871 %) SharePoint Server 2007 11 16 (0.734 %) Lotus Notes 12 15 (0.688 %) Lotus Domino 12 15 (0.688 %) Exchange Server 2003 13 13 (0.596 %) Oracle Application Server 14 12 (0.550 %) Oracle Workflow 14 12 (0.550 %) SAS 14 12 (0.550 %) ColdFusion 15 11 (0.504 %) Exchange Server 2000 16 10 (0.459 %) SharePoint Portal Server
Applications 1 157 (7.199 %) MS Excel 2 78 (3.576 %) MS Visio 3 49 (2.247 %) MS Office 4 26 (1.192 %) MS Project 5 5 (0.229 %) Photoshop 5 5 (0.229 %) Spreadsheet 6 2 (0.092 %) DOC1 7 1 (0.046 %) MS PowerPoint 7 1 (0.046 %) ImageReady 7 1 (0.046 %) Fireworks 7 1 (0.046 %) Maya	Business Applications 1 62 (2.843 %) Oracle Applications 2 56 (2.568 %) Dynamics CRM 3 54 (2.476 %) Microsoft CRM 4 50 (2.293 %) Oracle 11i 5 40 (1.834 %) Dynamics AX 6 31 (1.421 %) SAP SEM 7 30 (1.376 %) Staffware 8 29 (1.330 %) Axapta 9 26 (1.192 %) Oracle EBS 9 26 (1.192 %) SAP CRM 10 16 (0.734 %) Oracle Financials 11 13 (0.596 %) SAP Oil and Gas 12 9 (0.413 %) SAP HR 13 7 (0.321 %) FLEXCUBE 13 7 (0.321 %) SAP Retail 14 6 (0.275 %) SAP ERP 15 4 (0.183 %) Oracle Financial Analyzer 15 4 (0.183 %) Oracle HRMS 16 3 (0.138 %) PeopleSoft Financials 16 3 (0.138 %) Kondor+
Communications & Networking 1 114 (5.227 %) SAN 2 109 (4.998 %) Internet 3 52 (2.384 %) LDAP 4 49 (2.247 %) Firewall 5 45 (2.063 %) Network Security 6 39 (1.788 %) LAN 7 28 (1.284 %) WAN 8 23 (1.055 %) TCP/IP 9 20 (0.917 %) VPN 10 16 (0.734 %) Wireless 10 16 (0.734 %) RFID 11 11 (0.504 %) Intranet 12 9 (0.413 %) BSS 12 9 (0.413 %) Cisco PIX 13 8 (0.367 %) IPX 13 8 (0.367 %) IPX/SPX 13 8 (0.367 %) VoIP 14 7 (0.321 %) OSPF 14 7 (0.321 %) TETRA 15 6 (0.275 %) WLAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 539 (24.71 %) SQL Server 2 179 (8.207 %) RDBMS 3 113 (5.181 %) Datawarehouse 4 106 (4.860 %) BusinessObjects 5 95 (4.356 %) ETL 6 81 (3.714 %) SQL Server 2005 7 67 (3.072 %) SQL Server 2000 8 65 (2.980 %) Oracle 10g 9 59 (2.705 %) Oracle Discoverer 10 54 (2.476 %) Oracle Reports 11 45 (2.063 %) MySQL 12 37 (1.696 %) DB2 13 27 (1.238 %) Oracle 9i 14 22 (1.009 %) SQL Server Integration Services 15 20 (0.917 %) OLAP 16 17 (0.779 %) SAP BW 17 15 (0.688 %) Sybase ASE 18 14 (0.642 %) Oracle 11g 19 13 (0.596 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 20 12 (0.550 %) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications 1 44 (2.017 %) Visual Studio 2 40 (1.834 %) Oracle Forms 3 30 (1.376 %) Rational Rose 4 21 (0.963 %) VSS/SourceSafe 5 12 (0.550 %) Visual Studio Team System 6 11 (0.504 %) NUnit 6 11 (0.504 %) CruiseControl 7 10 (0.459 %) ERwin 7 10 (0.459 %) Eclipse 8 8 (0.367 %) Flash 9 7 (0.321 %) JUnit 10 6 (0.275 %) Ant 11 5 (0.229 %) Dreamweaver 12 4 (0.183 %) Subversion 12 4 (0.183 %) Oracle APEX 13 3 (0.138 %) MorphX 13 3 (0.138 %) PeopleTools 14 2 (0.092 %) ClearCase 14 2 (0.092 %) StarTeam 14 2 (0.092 %) TestDirector	General 1 491 (22.51 %) Finance 2 261 (11.97 %) Banking 3 115 (5.273 %) Investment Banking 4 112 (5.135 %) Insurance 5 111 (5.089 %) Retail 6 101 (4.631 %) Telecoms 7 94 (4.310 %) Marketing 8 78 (3.576 %) Government 9 67 (3.072 %) Back Office 10 51 (2.338 %) Health 11 49 (2.247 %) Pensions 12 43 (1.972 %) Front Office 13 38 (1.742 %) Education 14 30 (1.376 %) Manufacturing 15 29 (1.330 %) Financial Institution 16 22 (1.009 %) Criminal Justice 17 17 (0.779 %) Publishing 17 17 (0.779 %) FMCG 18 16 (0.734 %) Billing 19 15 (0.688 %) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles 1 973 (44.61 %) Architect 2 465 (21.32 %) Developer 3 438 (20.08 %) Technical Architect 4 321 (14.72 %) Consultant 5 223 (10.22 %) Solutions Architect 6 116 (5.319 %) .NET Developer 7 93 (4.264 %) Senior Developer 8 85 (3.897 %) Enterprise Architect 9 79 (3.622 %) C# Developer 10 71 (3.255 %) Programmer 11 62 (2.843 %) Team Leader 12 61 (2.797 %) DBA 13 60 (2.751 %) Analyst 14 59 (2.705 %) Technical Consultant 15 58 (2.659 %) CRM Consultant 16 56 (2.568 %) Dynamics CRM Consultant 17 55 (2.522 %) Lead Architect 17 55 (2.522 %) Microsoft Consultant 18 54 (2.476 %) Project Manager 18 54 (2.476 %) Oracle DBA	Miscellaneous 1 104 (4.768 %) Derivative 2 71 (3.255 %) Equities 3 70 (3.210 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 4 63 (2.889 %) Management Information System 5 57 (2.613 %) Client/Server 6 55 (2.522 %) Computer Science 7 36 (1.651 %) Web 2.0 8 34 (1.559 %) N-Tier 8 34 (1.559 %) Mainframe 9 25 (1.146 %) Clustering 10 16 (0.734 %) Equity Derivative 11 13 (0.596 %) Grid Computing 11 13 (0.596 %) Multithreading 11 13 (0.596 %) Data Integration 12 11 (0.504 %) Fixed Income 13 10 (0.459 %) NPfIT 13 10 (0.459 %) French Language 13 10 (0.459 %) German Language 14 7 (0.321 %) IVR 15 6 (0.275 %) W3C
Operating Systems 1 414 (18.98 %) Windows 2 314 (14.40 %) UNIX 3 171 (7.840 %) Linux 4 92 (4.218 %) Solaris 5 66 (3.026 %) Windows Server 2003 6 28 (1.284 %) AIX 7 27 (1.238 %) HPUX 8 20 (0.917 %) Windows 2000 9 7 (0.321 %) MVS 10 6 (0.275 %) Windows XP 11 5 (0.229 %) zOS 12 4 (0.183 %) Windows 2000 Server 13 3 (0.138 %) VMS 13 3 (0.138 %) OS/390 14 2 (0.092 %) SUSE 15 1 (0.046 %) Windows Mobile 15 1 (0.046 %) Windows Vista 15 1 (0.046 %) Windows Server 2008 15 1 (0.046 %) Red Hat Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 380 (17.42 %) Project Management 2 214 (9.812 %) UML 3 210 (9.629 %) SOA 4 201 (9.216 %) ERP 5 194 (8.895 %) OO 6 173 (7.932 %) CRM 7 160 (7.336 %) Business Intelligence 8 136 (6.236 %) Business Analysis 9 96 (4.402 %) Project Planning 10 86 (3.943 %) RUP 11 84 (3.851 %) E-Commerce 12 83 (3.806 %) EAI 13 77 (3.530 %) Change Management 14 74 (3.393 %) TOGAF 15 72 (3.301 %) Enterprise Architecture 16 68 (3.118 %) OOP 17 65 (2.980 %) Data Management 18 60 (2.751 %) Agile Software Development 18 60 (2.751 %) Data Modelling 18 60 (2.751 %) Software Engineering
Programming Languages 1 456 (20.91 %) Java 2 438 (20.08 %) C# 3 335 (15.36 %) SQL 4 131 (6.006 %) C 5 121 (5.548 %) C++ 6 120 (5.502 %) VB 7 100 (4.585 %) VB.NET 8 99 (4.539 %) JavaScript 9 80 (3.668 %) PL/SQL 10 63 (2.889 %) Perl 11 41 (1.880 %) PHP 12 24 (1.100 %) Transact-SQL 13 21 (0.963 %) XPath 14 19 (0.871 %) Shell Script 14 19 (0.871 %) Tcl 15 18 (0.825 %) DHTML 16 11 (0.504 %) ABAP 16 11 (0.504 %) ActionScript 17 10 (0.459 %) VB6 18 9 (0.413 %) COBOL	Qualifications 1 315 (14.44 %) Degree 2 114 (5.227 %) Microsoft Certification 3 50 (2.293 %) MCSE 4 40 (1.834 %) MCSD 5 31 (1.421 %) Oracle Certification 6 30 (1.376 %) Cisco Certification 7 24 (1.100 %) OCP 8 21 (0.963 %) CCNP 9 15 (0.688 %) Citrix Certification 10 14 (0.642 %) MCP 11 12 (0.550 %) MCSA 11 12 (0.550 %) CCA 11 12 (0.550 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 12 10 (0.459 %) CCSA 13 9 (0.413 %) CCIE 14 8 (0.367 %) MCAD 14 8 (0.367 %) HNC 14 8 (0.367 %) HND 14 8 (0.367 %) CCDP 15 7 (0.321 %) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 18 (0.825 %) QA 2 12 (0.550 %) SLA 3 4 (0.183 %) GMP 3 4 (0.183 %) WAI 4 2 (0.092 %) PCI DSS 4 2 (0.092 %) GxP 4 2 (0.092 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 4 2 (0.092 %) ISO27001 5 1 (0.046 %) CESG Infosec	System Software 1 175 (8.024 %) Active Directory 2 36 (1.651 %) Oracle RAC 3 30 (1.376 %) AquaLogic 4 21 (0.963 %) VMware Infrastructure 5 19 (0.871 %) ISA Server 6 10 (0.459 %) VMware ESX 6 10 (0.459 %) Terminal Services 6 10 (0.459 %) NetBackup 6 10 (0.459 %) Citrix Presentation Server 7 8 (0.367 %) MetaFrame 8 2 (0.092 %) VMware Workstation 9 1 (0.046 %) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management 1 13 (0.596 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 5 (0.229 %) MOM 3 4 (0.183 %) HP Data Protector 4 2 (0.092 %) Tivoli 5 1 (0.046 %) OpenView 5 1 (0.046 %) CiscoWorks 5 1 (0.046 %) CA SiteMinder	Vendors 1 577 (26.46 %) Oracle 2 461 (21.14 %) Microsoft 3 270 (12.38 %) SAP 4 135 (6.190 %) PeopleSoft 5 106 (4.860 %) Business Objects 6 97 (4.448 %) IBM 7 92 (4.218 %) VMware 8 87 (3.989 %) Cognos 9 74 (3.393 %) TIBCO 10 57 (2.613 %) Citrix 11 56 (2.568 %) HP 11 56 (2.568 %) Sun 12 55 (2.522 %) Cisco 13 48 (2.201 %) Siebel 14 39 (1.788 %) Chordiant 15 38 (1.742 %) EMC 15 38 (1.742 %) JD Edwards 16 36 (1.651 %) Baan 17 32 (1.467 %) FileNet 17 32 (1.467 %) Sybase