Hertfordshire EPoS Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited EPoS over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Location Abingdon Amersham Aylesbury Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bracknell Bradford Bristol Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Buxton Cambridgeshire Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Chertsey Cheshire Chesterfield Cirencester City of London Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorset Dundee Dunstable Ealing East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Fife Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenford Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Huddersfield Huntingdon Ilford Kent Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Luton Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Milton Keynes Newbury North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Reading Redditch Rickmansworth Rugby Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset Somerton South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Surrey Sutton Coldfield Swindon Thame UK Uxbridge Wales Wallington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	137	152
Rank change on same period last year	+15
Matching permanent IT job ads	31	30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.017 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	3.785 %	3.460 %
Salaries quoted	31	29
Average minimum salary	£35,226	£38,214
Average salary	£37,815	£40,329
% change on same period last year	-6.23 %
Average maximum salary	£40,403	£42,443
UK excluding London average salary	£31,159	£30,828
% change on same period last year	+1.07 %
Miscellaneous Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	819	867
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.441 %	0.361 %
Salaries quoted	717	758
Average minimum salary	£33,553	£39,982
Average salary	£36,634	£43,195
% change on same period last year	-15.18 %
Average maximum salary	£39,715	£46,408
UK excluding London average salary	£37,888	£39,245
% change on same period last year	-3.45 %
EPoS East of England

EPoS
Demand Trend

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

EPoS
Salary Trend

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

EPoS
Salary Histogram

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

EPoS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EPoS within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
St Albans	-	7	£31,929	-
Welwyn Garden City	-25	4	£28,625	-28.43 %
Rickmansworth	-	1	£19,500	-
Watford	-1	1	£30,000	-29.41 %

EPoS East of England

EPoS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing EPoS 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 EPoS.

1 34 (60.71 %) Retail 2 25 (44.64 %) Windows 3 20 (35.71 %) EFT 4 18 (32.14 %) SQL Server 5 15 (26.79 %) ATM 6 12 (21.43 %) Windows 2000 6 12 (21.43 %) Finance 7 10 (17.86 %) Internet 8 9 (16.07 %) OO 9 8 (14.29 %) Banking 9 8 (14.29 %) Test Scripting 9 8 (14.29 %) Windows NT 9 8 (14.29 %) Windows XP 9 8 (14.29 %) EFTPOS 9 8 (14.29 %) Microsoft

10 7 (12.50 %) ASP 10 7 (12.50 %) Retail-J 11 6 (10.71 %) XML 11 6 (10.71 %) Linux 11 6 (10.71 %) .NET 11 6 (10.71 %) MySQL 11 6 (10.71 %) C# 11 6 (10.71 %) JavaScript 11 6 (10.71 %) Microsoft Certification 11 6 (10.71 %) E-Commerce 12 5 (8.929 %) Cisco 12 5 (8.929 %) HTML 12 5 (8.929 %) Java 13 4 (7.143 %) C++ 13 4 (7.143 %) VBScript

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 7 (12.50 %) ASP 2 6 (10.71 %) .NET 2 6 (10.71 %) XML 3 5 (8.929 %) HTML 4 3 (5.357 %) JDBC 5 2 (3.571 %) SOAP 5 2 (3.571 %) WebServices 5 2 (3.571 %) .NET Framework 5 2 (3.571 %) ASP.NET 5 2 (3.571 %) CSS	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.786 %) Lotus Domino
Applications 1 2 (3.571 %) MS Office 1 2 (3.571 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 7 (12.50 %) Retail-J 2 1 (1.786 %) SAP Retail
Communications & Networking 1 15 (26.79 %) ATM 2 10 (17.86 %) Internet 3 4 (7.143 %) X.25 3 4 (7.143 %) ISDN 4 2 (3.571 %) TCP/IP 4 2 (3.571 %) Wireless 5 1 (1.786 %) SAN 5 1 (1.786 %) FTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 18 (32.14 %) SQL Server 2 6 (10.71 %) MySQL
General 1 34 (60.71 %) Retail 2 12 (21.43 %) Finance 3 8 (14.29 %) Banking 4 4 (7.143 %) Telecoms 4 4 (7.143 %) Marketing 5 3 (5.357 %) Pensions 6 2 (3.571 %) FMCG 6 2 (3.571 %) Back Office	Job Titles 1 16 (28.57 %) Analyst 2 14 (25.00 %) Support Engineer 3 9 (16.07 %) Support Analyst 4 8 (14.29 %) Implementation Engineer 5 6 (10.71 %) Developer 6 4 (7.143 %) Analyst Developer 7 3 (5.357 %) Helpdesk Analyst 7 3 (5.357 %) Service Analyst 7 3 (5.357 %) Service Manager 7 3 (5.357 %) Technical Support 7 3 (5.357 %) Consultant 7 3 (5.357 %) Helpdesk Consultant 7 3 (5.357 %) Support Consultant 8 2 (3.571 %) Applications Support Specialist 8 2 (3.571 %) Product Manager 8 2 (3.571 %) Delivery Manager 8 2 (3.571 %) Services Delivery Manager 8 2 (3.571 %) Lead Test Analyst 8 2 (3.571 %) Test Analyst 8 2 (3.571 %) Project Manager
Miscellaneous 1 20 (35.71 %) EFT 2 8 (14.29 %) EFTPOS 3 4 (7.143 %) APACS	Operating Systems 1 25 (44.64 %) Windows 2 12 (21.43 %) Windows 2000 3 8 (14.29 %) Windows NT 3 8 (14.29 %) Windows XP 4 6 (10.71 %) Linux 5 3 (5.357 %) UNIX 5 3 (5.357 %) Solaris 6 2 (3.571 %) Windows Server 2003 7 1 (1.786 %) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (16.07 %) OO 2 8 (14.29 %) Test Scripting 3 6 (10.71 %) E-Commerce 4 4 (7.143 %) ERP 4 4 (7.143 %) CRM 4 4 (7.143 %) E-business 4 4 (7.143 %) Project Management 5 3 (5.357 %) Service Delivery 5 3 (5.357 %) Software Testing 5 3 (5.357 %) ITIL 5 3 (5.357 %) Manual Testing 5 3 (5.357 %) UML 5 3 (5.357 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 2 (3.571 %) Product Marketing 6 2 (3.571 %) PRINCE2 6 2 (3.571 %) B2C 6 2 (3.571 %) Requirements Management 6 2 (3.571 %) Internet Marketing 7 1 (1.786 %) Information Management 7 1 (1.786 %) Logistics	Programming Languages 1 6 (10.71 %) C# 1 6 (10.71 %) JavaScript 2 5 (8.929 %) Java 3 4 (7.143 %) C 3 4 (7.143 %) C++ 3 4 (7.143 %) VBScript 3 4 (7.143 %) VB 4 3 (5.357 %) Perl 4 3 (5.357 %) PHP 4 3 (5.357 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 6 (10.71 %) Microsoft Certification 2 2 (3.571 %) MCSE 2 2 (3.571 %) Degree 3 1 (1.786 %) PRINCE2 Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (7.143 %) QA 2 1 (1.786 %) SLA
Vendors 1 8 (14.29 %) Microsoft 2 5 (8.929 %) Cisco 3 3 (5.357 %) Oracle 3 3 (5.357 %) SAP 4 1 (1.786 %) IBM 4 1 (1.786 %) JDA