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The table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs within the Herefordshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDegree
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3726
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads3552
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.022 %
As % of the category below23.81 %33.33 %
Salaries quoted3046
Average minimum salary£28,833£40,337
Average salary£32,267£43,185
% change on same period last year-25.28 %
Average maximum salary£35,700£46,033
UK excluding London average salary£36,335£36,767
% change on same period last year-1.17 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads147156
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.087 %0.067 %
Salaries quoted138134
Average minimum salary£33,775£35,900
Average salary£35,832£38,286
% change on same period last year-6.40 %
Average maximum salary£37,889£40,671
UK excluding London average salary£37,909£38,408
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
Degree West MidlandsDegree
West Midlands

Degree
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Herefordshire Degree Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Herefordshire Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hemel HempsteadDown-1124£33,523-30.48 %
HerefordUp+87£24,357-18.02 %
HarpendenDown-121£60,000+71.42 %
Degree West MidlandsDegree
West Midlands

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Degree 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 Degree.

143 (52.44 %)SQL
240 (48.78 %)MySQL
338 (46.34 %)Delphi
436 (43.90 %)C++
530 (36.59 %)VB
611 (13.41 %).NET
710 (12.20 %)ASP.NET
710 (12.20 %)Finance
89 (10.98 %)PHP
89 (10.98 %)Windows
89 (10.98 %)Pensions
98 (9.756 %)Microsoft
98 (9.756 %)CSS
107 (8.537 %)C#
107 (8.537 %)Electronics
116 (7.317 %)HTML
116 (7.317 %)Java
116 (7.317 %)JavaScript
116 (7.317 %)SQL Server
116 (7.317 %)SOAP
125 (6.098 %)XML
125 (6.098 %)ASP
125 (6.098 %)Linux
125 (6.098 %)OO
125 (6.098 %)MS Excel
125 (6.098 %)Windows XP
125 (6.098 %)CAD
134 (4.878 %)Project Management
134 (4.878 %)LAMP
134 (4.878 %)Retail

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (13.41 %).NET
210 (12.20 %)ASP.NET
38 (9.756 %)CSS
46 (7.317 %)SOAP
46 (7.317 %)HTML
55 (6.098 %)ASP
55 (6.098 %)XML
64 (4.878 %)LAMP
64 (4.878 %)Zend Framework
73 (3.659 %)AJAX
82 (2.439 %)MFC
82 (2.439 %)WebServices
82 (2.439 %)COM
91 (1.220 %)ADO
91 (1.220 %)WebSphere
91 (1.220 %)ODBC
91 (1.220 %)XHTML
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (2.439 %)IIS
12 (2.439 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.220 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (1.220 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (1.220 %)Tuxedo
21 (1.220 %)WebLogic
Herefordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (6.098 %)MS Excel
23 (3.659 %)MS Office
31 (1.220 %)Photoshop
31 (1.220 %)Spreadsheet
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (4.878 %)HTTP
22 (2.439 %)Internet
31 (1.220 %)Firewall
31 (1.220 %)Reverse Proxy
31 (1.220 %)SMTP
31 (1.220 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.220 %)VPN
31 (1.220 %)Intranet
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
140 (48.78 %)MySQL
26 (7.317 %)SQL Server
33 (3.659 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (2.439 %)Crystal Reports
42 (2.439 %)DTS
42 (2.439 %)SQL Server 2000
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (4.878 %)Flash
22 (2.439 %)Visual Studio
31 (1.220 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (1.220 %)PeopleTools
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (12.20 %)Finance
29 (10.98 %)Pensions
37 (8.537 %)Electronics
44 (4.878 %)Retail
53 (3.659 %)Insurance
53 (3.659 %)Education
53 (3.659 %)Banking
62 (2.439 %)Marketing
62 (2.439 %)Animation
62 (2.439 %)Advertising
71 (1.220 %)Health
71 (1.220 %)Law
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
155 (67.07 %)Developer
226 (31.71 %)Applications Developer
37 (8.537 %)Junior
46 (7.317 %)Senior Developer
46 (7.317 %)Web Developer
46 (7.317 %)Systems Developer
46 (7.317 %)Junior Developer
55 (6.098 %)Principle Engineer
55 (6.098 %)Software Engineer
55 (6.098 %)RF Engineer
64 (4.878 %)Graduate Developer
64 (4.878 %)Analyst
64 (4.878 %)Graduate
64 (4.878 %)Architect
64 (4.878 %)Support Analyst
64 (4.878 %)Solutions Architect
73 (3.659 %)Software Developer
73 (3.659 %)Project Manager
73 (3.659 %)Tester
73 (3.659 %)Software Tester
Herefordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (4.878 %)Speech Recognition
14 (4.878 %)Mathematics
23 (3.659 %)Computer Science
23 (3.659 %)IVR
32 (2.439 %)AS400
41 (1.220 %)Blackberry
41 (1.220 %)Physics
41 (1.220 %)Turkish Language
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (10.98 %)Windows
25 (6.098 %)Linux
25 (6.098 %)Windows XP
34 (4.878 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (3.659 %)Windows 2000
43 (3.659 %)UNIX
52 (2.439 %)Windows 2000 Server
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (6.098 %)OO
15 (6.098 %)CAD
24 (4.878 %)Project Management
24 (4.878 %)Data Modelling
33 (3.659 %)B2B
33 (3.659 %)B2C
33 (3.659 %)Software Testing
33 (3.659 %)Change Management
33 (3.659 %)PRINCE2
42 (2.439 %)ERP
51 (1.220 %)E-Commerce
51 (1.220 %)E-business
51 (1.220 %)Workflow
51 (1.220 %)Information Security
51 (1.220 %)Web Development
51 (1.220 %)Release Management
51 (1.220 %)Internet Marketing
51 (1.220 %)Test Management
51 (1.220 %)Security Cleared
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
143 (52.44 %)SQL
238 (46.34 %)Delphi
336 (43.90 %)C++
430 (36.59 %)VB
59 (10.98 %)PHP
67 (8.537 %)C#
76 (7.317 %)Java
76 (7.317 %)JavaScript
84 (4.878 %)Transact-SQL
84 (4.878 %)PHP5
93 (3.659 %)C
101 (1.220 %)VBScript
101 (1.220 %)VBA
101 (1.220 %)PeopleCode
101 (1.220 %)SQR
101 (1.220 %)VB6
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (2.439 %)MCSE
12 (2.439 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (2.439 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (1.220 %)ACCA
21 (1.220 %)MCSA
21 (1.220 %)MCP
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.220 %)ISO27001
11 (1.220 %)QA
Herefordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (2.439 %)Active Directory
Herefordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (9.756 %)Microsoft
24 (4.878 %)Sybase
24 (4.878 %)Zend
33 (3.659 %)PeopleSoft
42 (2.439 %)SAP
42 (2.439 %)Adobe
42 (2.439 %)JD Edwards
42 (2.439 %)IBM
51 (1.220 %)VMware
51 (1.220 %)WatchGuard
51 (1.220 %)BEA
51 (1.220 %)Ericsson
51 (1.220 %)Cisco