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This section looks at the demand for COM+ (COM Plus) skills within the Home Counties region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COM+ over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCOM+ (COM Plus)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank37-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.538 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£40,000-
Average salary£47,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£55,000-
UK excluding London average salary£35,202£34,773
% change on same period last year+1.23 %
Home Counties IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Home Counties
Matching permanent IT job ads6545
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted5736
Average minimum salary£43,031£57,723
Average salary£45,709£61,460
% change on same period last year-25.62 %
Average maximum salary£48,387£65,198
UK excluding London average salary£35,949£36,837
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
COM+ South EastCOM+
South East

COM+
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing COM+ across the Home Counties region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Home Counties COM+ Demand Trend

COM+
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing COM+ across the Home Counties region.

Home Counties COM+ Salary Trend

COM+
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties region citing COM+ 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 COM+.

11 (50.00 %)Process Management
11 (50.00 %)Mitel
11 (50.00 %)IP Telephony
11 (50.00 %)Degree
11 (50.00 %)C
11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)VBScript
11 (50.00 %)VB
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)IIS
11 (50.00 %)ASP
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)WebServices
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)RUP
11 (50.00 %)DECT
11 (50.00 %)VoIP
11 (50.00 %)B2B
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)CCNP
11 (50.00 %)CCNA
11 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (50.00 %)Project Management

COM+
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Home Counties region citing COM+ 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 COM+. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Home Counties IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)HTML
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)ASP
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)WebServices
Home Counties IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)IIS
Home Counties IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)DECT
11 (50.00 %)VoIP
11 (50.00 %)IP Telephony
Home Counties IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Implementation Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Solutions Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Senior Consultant
Home Counties IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)Windows
Home Counties IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)UML
11 (50.00 %)RUP
11 (50.00 %)B2B
11 (50.00 %)Project Management
11 (50.00 %)Process Management
Home Counties IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)VBScript
11 (50.00 %)VB
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
Home Counties IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)CCNP
11 (50.00 %)CCNA
11 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (50.00 %)Degree
Home Counties IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)Mitel