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The table below looks at the demand for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HTTP over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank68133
Rank change on same period last yearUp+65
Matching permanent IT job ads10643
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.018 %
As % of the category below10.98 %4.119 %
Salaries quoted9135
Average minimum salary£41,979£48,286
Average salary£48,539£50,571
% change on same period last year-4.01 %
Average maximum salary£55,100£52,857
UK excluding London average salary£40,085£42,637
% change on same period last year-5.98 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads9651044
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.555 %0.447 %
Salaries quoted824891
Average minimum salary£36,277£37,158
Average salary£39,631£40,321
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Average maximum salary£42,986£43,483
UK excluding London average salary£37,878£38,976
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
HTTP East of EnglandHTTP
East of England

HTTP
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire HTTP Demand Trend

HTTP
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire HTTP Salary Trend

HTTP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HTTP across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Hertfordshire HTTP Salary Histogram

HTTP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HTTP within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 6 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
WatfordUp+3125£41,014+36.71 %
St AlbansNew entry-11£34,045-
Welwyn Garden CityDown-39£51,563+3.12 %
HertfordNew entry-5£26,000-
StevenageNo change04£26,500-41.11 %
WelwynNew entry-1£62,500-
HTTP East of EnglandHTTP
East of England

HTTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing HTTP 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 HTTP.

1123 (59.42 %)SQL
2107 (51.69 %)XML
381 (39.13 %).NET
479 (38.16 %)Degree
574 (35.75 %)Retail
672 (34.78 %)ASP.NET
771 (34.30 %)SQL Server
866 (31.88 %)UNIX
961 (29.47 %)Windows
1058 (28.02 %)IIS
1151 (24.64 %)AJAX
1249 (23.67 %)HTML
1249 (23.67 %)E-Commerce
1346 (22.22 %)BizTalk Server
1445 (21.74 %)WebSphere
1544 (21.26 %)TCP/IP
1544 (21.26 %)IBM
1544 (21.26 %)XSL
1642 (20.29 %)C#
1740 (19.32 %)IBM HTTP Server
1839 (18.84 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1839 (18.84 %)Microsoft
1937 (17.87 %)Linux
1937 (17.87 %)UML
2035 (16.91 %)WebSphere Application Server
2132 (15.46 %)LAMP
2230 (14.49 %)DB2
2230 (14.49 %)OO
2327 (13.04 %)SMTP
2327 (13.04 %)Oracle

HTTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1107 (51.69 %)XML
281 (39.13 %).NET
372 (34.78 %)ASP.NET
451 (24.64 %)AJAX
549 (23.67 %)HTML
645 (21.74 %)WebSphere
744 (21.26 %)XSL
832 (15.46 %)LAMP
926 (12.56 %)XSLT
1025 (12.08 %)WebServices
1115 (7.246 %)ADO.NET
1213 (6.280 %)Middleware
139 (4.348 %)XHTML
148 (3.865 %)CSS
157 (3.382 %)J2EE
157 (3.382 %).NET Framework
157 (3.382 %)WPF
165 (2.415 %)ASP
165 (2.415 %)COM
174 (1.932 %)JDBC
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
158 (28.02 %)IIS
246 (22.22 %)BizTalk Server
340 (19.32 %)IBM HTTP Server
435 (16.91 %)WebSphere Application Server
516 (7.729 %)Tomcat
516 (7.729 %)MQSeries
614 (6.763 %)Apache
72 (0.966 %)CMS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (9.179 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
144 (21.26 %)TCP/IP
227 (13.04 %)SMTP
321 (10.14 %)FTP
419 (9.179 %)Internet
515 (7.246 %)Firewall
614 (6.763 %)VPN
713 (6.280 %)DNS
713 (6.280 %)SAN
88 (3.865 %)SSL
88 (3.865 %)DHCP
94 (1.932 %)Wireless
102 (0.966 %)Network Security
102 (0.966 %)SNMP
111 (0.483 %)LDAP
111 (0.483 %)LAN
111 (0.483 %)VoIP
111 (0.483 %)WAN
111 (0.483 %)HTTPS
111 (0.483 %)NNTP
111 (0.483 %)RTCP
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
171 (34.30 %)SQL Server
239 (18.84 %)SQL Server Integration Services
330 (14.49 %)DB2
418 (8.696 %)DTS
512 (5.797 %)RDBMS
512 (5.797 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
65 (2.415 %)MySQL
74 (1.932 %)Text Mining
74 (1.932 %)Data Mining
82 (0.966 %)SQL Server 2005
91 (0.483 %)SQL Server 2000
91 (0.483 %)GIS
91 (0.483 %)Oracle 8/8i
91 (0.483 %)Oracle 9i
91 (0.483 %)MS Access
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (4.831 %)VSS/SourceSafe
28 (3.865 %)LoadRunner
32 (0.966 %)ClearCase
32 (0.966 %)Bugzilla
32 (0.966 %)AppScan
41 (0.483 %)Visual Studio
41 (0.483 %)Telon
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
174 (35.75 %)Retail
226 (12.56 %)Pensions
317 (8.213 %)Insurance
414 (6.763 %)Health
512 (5.797 %)Finance
69 (4.348 %)Education
69 (4.348 %)FMCG
78 (3.865 %)Games
84 (1.932 %)Publishing
92 (0.966 %)Government
92 (0.966 %)Auditing
101 (0.483 %)Marketing
101 (0.483 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
147 (22.71 %)Architect
244 (21.26 %)Developer
330 (14.49 %)Analyst
330 (14.49 %)Applications Support
421 (10.14 %)Database Developer
520 (9.662 %)Administrator
619 (9.179 %)Support Specialist
619 (9.179 %)Applications Specialist
619 (9.179 %)Applications Support Specialist
716 (7.729 %)Support Analyst
716 (7.729 %)UNIX Support
812 (5.797 %)Systems Administrator
812 (5.797 %)SQL Database Developer
812 (5.797 %)SQL Developer
911 (5.314 %)UNIX Administrator
911 (5.314 %)SQL DBA
911 (5.314 %)DBA
911 (5.314 %)Database Analyst
911 (5.314 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1010 (4.831 %)SQL Server DBA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (4.831 %)Computer Science
22 (0.966 %)N-Tier
22 (0.966 %)Speech Recognition
22 (0.966 %)Web 2.0
31 (0.483 %)Device Driver
31 (0.483 %)IVR
31 (0.483 %)Data Conversion
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
166 (31.88 %)UNIX
261 (29.47 %)Windows
337 (17.87 %)Linux
423 (11.11 %)Windows Server 2003
515 (7.246 %)AIX
614 (6.763 %)Solaris
74 (1.932 %)Windows Vista
74 (1.932 %)Windows 2000 Server
81 (0.483 %)Embedded Linux
81 (0.483 %)HPUX
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
149 (23.67 %)E-Commerce
237 (17.87 %)UML
330 (14.49 %)OO
422 (10.63 %)Scrum
518 (8.696 %)RAD
615 (7.246 %)B2B
713 (6.280 %)Web Development
88 (3.865 %)Load Testing
97 (3.382 %)Workflow
97 (3.382 %)Data Modelling
106 (2.899 %)Content Management
115 (2.415 %)Programme Management
124 (1.932 %)Asset Management
124 (1.932 %)Data Management
124 (1.932 %)Release Management
133 (1.449 %)TDD
133 (1.449 %)OOD
133 (1.449 %)OOP
133 (1.449 %)Web Design
142 (0.966 %)SOA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1123 (59.42 %)SQL
242 (20.29 %)C#
325 (12.08 %)Java
422 (10.63 %)Transact-SQL
513 (6.280 %)PL/SQL
610 (4.831 %)C
76 (2.899 %)PHP
84 (1.932 %)PHP5
84 (1.932 %)VB
93 (1.449 %)VB.NET
102 (0.966 %)Python
102 (0.966 %)VB6
102 (0.966 %)Ruby
111 (0.483 %)PHP4
111 (0.483 %)VBA
111 (0.483 %)Perl
111 (0.483 %)DHTML
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
179 (38.16 %)Degree
23 (1.449 %)MBA
23 (1.449 %)ISEB
31 (0.483 %)ITIL Certification
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.966 %)SLA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.966 %)WebInspect
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.966 %)Nessus
21 (0.483 %)OpenView
21 (0.483 %)CiscoWorks
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
144 (21.26 %)IBM
239 (18.84 %)Microsoft
327 (13.04 %)Oracle
412 (5.797 %)Sybase
58 (3.865 %)Apple
64 (1.932 %)Quark
64 (1.932 %)Adobe
73 (1.449 %)telerik
82 (0.966 %)Zend
82 (0.966 %)Serena
91 (0.483 %)HP