The first table below looks at the demand for SLA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SLA 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Rank 42 60 36
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -24
Permanent jobs citing SLA 7 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 2.917% 0.488% 0.957%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 29.17% 3.448% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 2
Average salary £24,500 £24,750 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.01% -61.92%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,944
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +0.15%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
24 58 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 10.00% 14.15% 7.656%
Number of salaries quoted 18 44 14
Average salary £72,500 £42,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+70.58% -29.16%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
SLA
Gloucestershire

SLA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SLA across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Gloucester SLA Jobs Demand Trend

SLA
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester SLA Salary Trend

SLA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing SLA 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 SLA.

1 10 (58.82%) VBA
1 10 (58.82%) Finance
2 8 (47.06%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) Oracle
3 7 (41.18%) Validation
3 7 (41.18%) Statistics
4 6 (35.29%) Resource Management
4 6 (35.29%) QA
4 6 (35.29%) User Acceptance Testing
4 6 (35.29%) Oracle Applications
4 6 (35.29%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (17.65%) Management Information System
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
6 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
6 2 (11.76%) XML
6 2 (11.76%) HTML
6 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
6 2 (11.76%) Retail
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (11.76%) Business Analysis
7 1 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (5.882%) Business Objects
7 1 (5.882%) Internet
7 1 (5.882%) Project Management
7 1 (5.882%) Client/Server

SLA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (11.76%) XML
1 2 (11.76%) HTML
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.882%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 10 (58.82%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Developer
2 6 (35.29%) DBA
2 6 (35.29%) Oracle DBA
2 6 (35.29%) Oracle Applications DBA
2 6 (35.29%) SQL Developer
2 6 (35.29%) VBA Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Business Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Manager
4 1 (5.882%) MI Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Information Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) MI Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Statistics
2 3 (17.65%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.882%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Validation
2 6 (35.29%) Resource Management
2 6 (35.29%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (11.76%) Business Analysis
4 1 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (5.882%) Project Management
4 1 (5.882%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) VBA
2 8 (47.06%) SQL
3 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (41.18%) Oracle
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.882%) Business Objects