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This section looks at the demand for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SMTP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank75-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads50
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.778 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£37,000-
Average salary£42,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£47,000-
UK excluding London average salary£36,500£39,336
% change on same period last year-7.20 %
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Herefordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads180221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.093 %
Salaries quoted159201
Average minimum salary£31,212£38,343
Average salary£33,321£39,614
% change on same period last year-15.88 %
Average maximum salary£35,431£40,884
UK excluding London average salary£37,625£39,458
% change on same period last year-4.64 %
SMTP West MidlandsSMTP
West Midlands

SMTP
Demand Trend

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

Herefordshire SMTP Demand Trend

SMTP
Salary Trend

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

Herefordshire SMTP Salary Trend

SMTP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SMTP across the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Herefordshire SMTP Salary Histogram

SMTP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SMTP within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
HerefordNew entry-2£32,500-
BorehamwoodNew entry-1£47,500-
HarpendenNew entry-1£60,000-
Hemel HempsteadNew entry-1£37,500-
SMTP West MidlandsSMTP
West Midlands

SMTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing SMTP 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 SMTP.

124 (80.00 %)MS Exchange
223 (76.67 %)Microsoft
223 (76.67 %)Microsoft Certification
223 (76.67 %)MCP
322 (73.33 %)Active Directory
421 (70.00 %)Windows
421 (70.00 %)SLA
421 (70.00 %)MAILsweeper
520 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
613 (43.33 %)Exchange Server 2000
613 (43.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
710 (33.33 %)Sophos
710 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
89 (30.00 %)Telecoms
95 (16.67 %)AJAX
95 (16.67 %)HTTP
95 (16.67 %)CSS
95 (16.67 %)XML
95 (16.67 %)PHP
95 (16.67 %)MySQL
104 (13.33 %)JavaScript
104 (13.33 %)SOAP
104 (13.33 %)DNS
104 (13.33 %)Broadband
104 (13.33 %)W3C
113 (10.00 %)MCSE
122 (6.667 %)Internet
122 (6.667 %)Security Cleared
131 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
131 (3.333 %)Squid

SMTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Herefordshire region citing SMTP 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 SMTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (16.67 %)CSS
15 (16.67 %)XML
15 (16.67 %)AJAX
24 (13.33 %)SOAP
31 (3.333 %)HTML
31 (3.333 %).NET
31 (3.333 %)ASP.NET
31 (3.333 %)XSLT
31 (3.333 %)XHTML
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
124 (80.00 %)MS Exchange
213 (43.33 %)Exchange Server 2000
213 (43.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (3.333 %)BizTalk Server
31 (3.333 %)IIS
31 (3.333 %)Apache
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (16.67 %)HTTP
24 (13.33 %)Broadband
24 (13.33 %)DNS
32 (6.667 %)Internet
41 (3.333 %)FTP
41 (3.333 %)TCP/IP
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (16.67 %)MySQL
Herefordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (30.00 %)Telecoms
21 (3.333 %)Government
21 (3.333 %)Health
21 (3.333 %)Retail
21 (3.333 %)Pensions
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (76.67 %)Messaging Specialist
220 (66.67 %)Technical Specialist
34 (13.33 %)Senior Developer
34 (13.33 %)Developer
34 (13.33 %)Exchange Specialist
41 (3.333 %)Senior PHP Developer
41 (3.333 %)Linux Engineer
41 (3.333 %)UNIX Engineer
41 (3.333 %)Architect
41 (3.333 %)Network Engineer
41 (3.333 %)Systems Engineer
41 (3.333 %)Solutions Architect
41 (3.333 %)Solutions Designer
41 (3.333 %)PHP Developer
Herefordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (13.33 %)W3C
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
121 (70.00 %)Windows
220 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
41 (3.333 %)UNIX
41 (3.333 %)Linux
41 (3.333 %)Debian
41 (3.333 %)Red Hat Linux
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (6.667 %)Security Cleared
21 (3.333 %)UML
21 (3.333 %)OO
21 (3.333 %)Data Modelling
21 (3.333 %)B2B
21 (3.333 %)Scrum
21 (3.333 %)SC Cleared
21 (3.333 %)BC Cleared
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (16.67 %)PHP
24 (13.33 %)JavaScript
31 (3.333 %)Perl
31 (3.333 %)C#
31 (3.333 %)Java
Herefordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (76.67 %)MCP
123 (76.67 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (10.00 %)MCSE
31 (3.333 %)Degree
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (70.00 %)SLA
21 (3.333 %)ISO9001
Herefordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
122 (73.33 %)Active Directory
21 (3.333 %)Squid
Herefordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
121 (70.00 %)MAILsweeper
Herefordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (76.67 %)Microsoft
210 (33.33 %)Sophos
31 (3.333 %)Red Hat