The first table below looks at the demand for Technical Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Architecture over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Architecture
Rank 70 115 97
Rank change year-on-year
+45 -18
Permanent jobs citing Technical Architecture 11 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 1.126% 0.072% 0.398%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.574% 0.106% 0.548%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 3
Average salary £47,500 £65,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.92% +85.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £65,000 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £52,000 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +1.81%
All Processes & Methodologies
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
699 941 912
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 71.55% 67.55% 72.67%
Number of salaries quoted 589 808 757
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £62,700
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Technical Architecture
East of England

Technical Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Essex Technical Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Architecture
Salary Trend

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

Essex Technical Architecture Salary Trend

Technical Architecture
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Architecture across the Essex region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Essex Technical Architecture Salary Histogram

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 Essex region over the 3 months to 21 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
Basildon - 6 £47,500 -
Technical Architecture
East of England

Technical Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex 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 12 (75.00%) VPN
1 12 (75.00%) Cisco
1 12 (75.00%) NetScreen
1 12 (75.00%) Firewall
2 11 (68.75%) LAN
3 10 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 9 (56.25%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (50.00%) CCNA
5 8 (50.00%) Fortinet
6 6 (37.50%) CheckPoint
6 6 (37.50%) WAN
7 5 (31.25%) Degree
8 4 (25.00%) Aruba
8 4 (25.00%) ITIL
8 4 (25.00%) CCNP
8 4 (25.00%) Wireless
9 3 (18.75%) Workflow
9 3 (18.75%) Kofax
9 3 (18.75%) Open Text
9 3 (18.75%) Service Management
9 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
9 3 (18.75%) Windows
9 3 (18.75%) MS Visio
9 3 (18.75%) Java
9 3 (18.75%) SQL
9 3 (18.75%) VBScript
9 3 (18.75%) VB
9 3 (18.75%) VB.NET
9 3 (18.75%) VBA
9 3 (18.75%) .NET

Technical Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex 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 3 (18.75%) .NET
1 3 (18.75%) XML
1 3 (18.75%) DOM
1 3 (18.75%) XSLT
2 1 (6.250%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Captiva
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 12 (75.00%) VPN
1 12 (75.00%) NetScreen
1 12 (75.00%) Firewall
2 11 (68.75%) LAN
3 6 (37.50%) WAN
4 4 (25.00%) Wireless
5 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
6 1 (6.250%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (6.250%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 7 (43.75%) NOC Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) VBA Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Network Operations Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Network Specialist
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 3 (18.75%) Workflow
3 3 (18.75%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) Java
1 3 (18.75%) SQL
1 3 (18.75%) VBScript
1 3 (18.75%) VB
1 3 (18.75%) VB.NET
1 3 (18.75%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (56.25%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (50.00%) CCNA
3 5 (31.25%) Degree
4 4 (25.00%) CCNP
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 12 (75.00%) Cisco
2 8 (50.00%) Fortinet
3 6 (37.50%) CheckPoint
4 4 (25.00%) Aruba
5 3 (18.75%) Kofax
5 3 (18.75%) Open Text
6 2 (12.50%) Avaya
6 2 (12.50%) Juniper
7 1 (6.250%) Blue Coat