The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term PDA in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PDA 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)
Rank 91 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing PDA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.113% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.279% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £42,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £31,000 £25,250 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+22.77% -14.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
359 334 274
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 40.70% 27.18% 24.73%
Number of salaries quoted 285 270 239
Average salary £36,500 £42,500 £39,241
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.11% +8.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
PDA
South West

PDA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PDA across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Gloucestershire PDA Jobs Demand Trend

PDA
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire PDA Salary Trend

PDA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PDA within the Gloucestershire 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
Cheltenham - 1 £42,000 -
PDA
South West

PDA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing PDA 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 PDA.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Avaya
2 1 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
2 1 (50.00%) AppSense
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) SonicWALL
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) CCA
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MetaFrame
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco

PDA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing PDA 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 PDA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Broadband
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Service Desk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) CCA
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Terminal Services
2 1 (50.00%) VMware ESX
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) MetaFrame
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Avaya
2 1 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) AppSense
2 1 (50.00%) SonicWALL
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
The successful candidate must have excellent knowledge of VMWare ESX, Storage Area Networking, Citrix / Terminal Services, Citrix VDI, Remote Access solutions and all Windows Server technologies and associated...
Commercial Group
Salary: From £38,000 to £42,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
PROFILE OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT: Applicants are required to have had proven project design and technical implementation experience with desktop and server virtualization offerings from Citrix and VMware... The...
Commercial Group
Salary: From £45,000 to £54,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013