The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Author role in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Author in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Author
Rank 77 - 98
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Author 4 0 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 0.421% - 0.465%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.431% - 0.491%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 6
Average salary £40,000 - £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £31,250 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+12.00% -8.08%
All Job Titles
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
927 1353 1221
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 97.48% 97.13% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 802 1096 1007
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Author
East of England

Technical Author
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Author across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Essex Technical Author Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Author
Salary Trend

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

Essex Technical Author Salary Trend

Technical Author
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Author within the Essex region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 3 £42,500 -
Technical Author
East of England

Technical Author
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) RoboHelp
2 4 (44.44%) Change Control
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) E-Learning
4 2 (22.22%) Internet
4 2 (22.22%) Adobe
4 2 (22.22%) Acrobat
4 2 (22.22%) .NET
4 2 (22.22%) MS Office
5 1 (11.11%) Finance
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management

Technical Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region that cited Technical Author in their job title 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 with Technical Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) .NET
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) RoboHelp
2 2 (22.22%) MS Office
2 2 (22.22%) Acrobat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Internet
General
1 3 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Change Control
2 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Adobe