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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Insurance' in IT jobs within the Herefordshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Insurance over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInsurance
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4553
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads2720
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.009 %
As % of the category below6.109 %5.952 %
Salaries quoted2419
Average minimum salary£29,250£34,474
Average salary£31,313£35,974
% change on same period last year-12.95 %
Average maximum salary£33,375£37,474
UK excluding London average salary£41,421£39,723
% change on same period last year+4.27 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads442336
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.256 %0.145 %
Salaries quoted380310
Average minimum salary£36,003£35,028
Average salary£38,540£38,004
% change on same period last year+1.41 %
Average maximum salary£41,077£40,980
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Insurance West MidlandsInsurance
West Midlands

Insurance
Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire Insurance Demand Trend

Insurance
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire Insurance Salary Trend

Insurance
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Insurance across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Herefordshire Insurance Salary Histogram

Insurance
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insurance within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 10 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
BorehamwoodUp+516£32,923+13.52 %
Hemel HempsteadUp+49£24,000-45.60 %
HarpendenNew entry-2£53,750-
Insurance West MidlandsInsurance
West Midlands

Insurance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Insurance 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 Insurance.

124 (53.33 %)Health
221 (46.67 %)Pensions
311 (24.44 %)Linux
311 (24.44 %)UNIX
49 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
49 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
49 (20.00 %)Blackberry
49 (20.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
49 (20.00 %)Windows
49 (20.00 %)Windows XP
49 (20.00 %)LAN
49 (20.00 %)WAN
49 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
49 (20.00 %)Active Directory
49 (20.00 %)HTML
49 (20.00 %)JavaScript
49 (20.00 %)MS Office
49 (20.00 %)XML
49 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
58 (17.78 %)XSLT
58 (17.78 %)CSS
58 (17.78 %)PHP
58 (17.78 %)MySQL
58 (17.78 %)Project Management
58 (17.78 %)Disaster Recovery
67 (15.56 %).NET
76 (13.33 %)SOAP
76 (13.33 %)WebServices
76 (13.33 %)OO
76 (13.33 %)XHTML

Insurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Insurance 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 Insurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (20.00 %)HTML
19 (20.00 %)XML
28 (17.78 %)XSLT
28 (17.78 %)CSS
37 (15.56 %).NET
46 (13.33 %)SOAP
46 (13.33 %)WebServices
46 (13.33 %)XHTML
53 (6.667 %)ASP.NET
62 (4.444 %)WSDL
71 (2.222 %)XSL
71 (2.222 %)ASP
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (20.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
21 (2.222 %)OpenEdge
Herefordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (20.00 %)MS Office
22 (4.444 %)MS Excel
31 (2.222 %)MS Project
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (20.00 %)LAN
19 (20.00 %)WAN
19 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
25 (11.11 %)SAN
25 (11.11 %)MPLS
25 (11.11 %)Firewall
25 (11.11 %)Network Security
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (17.78 %)MySQL
23 (6.667 %)SQL Server
32 (4.444 %)SQL Server 2005
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (53.33 %)Health
221 (46.67 %)Pensions
35 (11.11 %)Finance
35 (11.11 %)Banking
41 (2.222 %)Law
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (24.44 %)Developer
210 (22.22 %)Systems Engineer
38 (17.78 %)Web Developer
47 (15.56 %)Administrator
56 (13.33 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
56 (13.33 %)Systems Administrator
56 (13.33 %)Project Manager
56 (13.33 %)UNIX Administrator
56 (13.33 %)PHP Developer
56 (13.33 %)PHP Web Developer
64 (8.889 %)UNIX Engineer
64 (8.889 %)Network Engineer
72 (4.444 %)Business Analyst
72 (4.444 %)Analyst
72 (4.444 %)Web Designer
72 (4.444 %)Team Leader
72 (4.444 %)Lead Developer
72 (4.444 %)Linux Systems Administrator
72 (4.444 %)Linux Administrator
72 (4.444 %)Insurance Business Analyst
Herefordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (20.00 %)Blackberry
22 (4.444 %)Mathematics
31 (2.222 %)Management Information System
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (24.44 %)Linux
111 (24.44 %)UNIX
29 (20.00 %)Windows
29 (20.00 %)Windows XP
29 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
29 (20.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
35 (11.11 %)Red Hat Linux
43 (6.667 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (17.78 %)Project Management
18 (17.78 %)Disaster Recovery
26 (13.33 %)OO
35 (11.11 %)Network Design
35 (11.11 %)Matrix Management
44 (8.889 %)B2B
53 (6.667 %)System Testing
62 (4.444 %)Web Development
71 (2.222 %)Test Management
71 (2.222 %)Six Sigma
71 (2.222 %)Information Security
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (20.00 %)JavaScript
28 (17.78 %)PHP
36 (13.33 %)PHP5
36 (13.33 %)PHP4
45 (11.11 %)Shell Script
45 (11.11 %)Perl
53 (6.667 %)SQL
62 (4.444 %)Transact-SQL
71 (2.222 %)C#
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (6.667 %)Degree
22 (4.444 %)RHCE
31 (2.222 %)ISEB Practitioner
31 (2.222 %)ISTQB
31 (2.222 %)ISEB
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.444 %)QA
21 (2.222 %)ISO27001
Herefordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (20.00 %)Active Directory
19 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
Herefordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (11.11 %)Red Hat
15 (11.11 %)CheckPoint
15 (11.11 %)VMware
15 (11.11 %)Cisco
15 (11.11 %)Microsoft
24 (8.889 %)HP
31 (2.222 %)Progress
31 (2.222 %)i-GRasp