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This section looks at the demand for the Graduate role in IT jobs within the Halifax region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Graduate
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4451
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads83
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.477 %0.636 %
Salaries quoted83
Average minimum salary£17,500£21,000
Average salary£21,375£21,833
% change on same period last year-2.09 %
Average maximum salary£25,250£22,667
UK excluding London average salary£22,813£22,225
% change on same period last year+2.64 %
Halifax IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Halifax
Matching permanent IT job ads323472
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.174 %0.197 %
Salaries quoted298430
Average minimum salary£29,314£29,752
Average salary£31,654£32,425
% change on same period last year-2.37 %
Average maximum salary£33,994£35,099
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Graduate West YorkshireGraduate
West Yorkshire

Graduate
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Graduate across the Halifax region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Halifax Graduate Demand Trend

Graduate
Salary Trend

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

Halifax Graduate Salary Trend

Graduate
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Graduate across the Halifax region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Halifax Graduate Salary Histogram

Graduate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate in their job title.

114 (66.67 %)SQL
213 (61.90 %)HTML
213 (61.90 %)JavaScript
213 (61.90 %)PHP
34 (19.05 %)Resource Management
34 (19.05 %)Advertising
34 (19.05 %).NET
34 (19.05 %)C#
43 (14.29 %)VB.NET
43 (14.29 %)SQL Server
52 (9.524 %)Risk Analysis
52 (9.524 %)VB
52 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
52 (9.524 %)VB6
61 (4.762 %)XML
61 (4.762 %)Windows
61 (4.762 %)Linux
61 (4.762 %)Windows 2000
61 (4.762 %)OO
61 (4.762 %)MS Excel
61 (4.762 %)Windows NT
61 (4.762 %)Windows XP
61 (4.762 %)N-Tier
61 (4.762 %)SOA
61 (4.762 %)Microsoft
61 (4.762 %)Oracle 10g
61 (4.762 %)Intranet
61 (4.762 %)PL/SQL
61 (4.762 %)Test Scripting
61 (4.762 %)Education

Graduate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Halifax IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (61.90 %)HTML
24 (19.05 %).NET
32 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
41 (4.762 %)XML
Halifax IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.762 %)MS Excel
Halifax IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.762 %)Intranet
Halifax IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (14.29 %)SQL Server
21 (4.762 %)Oracle 10g
21 (4.762 %)MySQL
Halifax IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.762 %)Visual Studio
Halifax IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (19.05 %)Advertising
21 (4.762 %)Education
Halifax IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.762 %)N-Tier
Halifax IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.762 %)Windows
11 (4.762 %)Linux
11 (4.762 %)Windows 2000
11 (4.762 %)Windows NT
11 (4.762 %)Windows XP
Halifax IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (19.05 %)Resource Management
22 (9.524 %)Risk Analysis
31 (4.762 %)Test Scripting
31 (4.762 %)OO
31 (4.762 %)SOA
Halifax IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (66.67 %)SQL
213 (61.90 %)JavaScript
213 (61.90 %)PHP
34 (19.05 %)C#
43 (14.29 %)VB.NET
52 (9.524 %)VB6
52 (9.524 %)VB
61 (4.762 %)PL/SQL
Halifax IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (4.762 %)Oracle
11 (4.762 %)Microsoft