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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Back Office' in IT jobs within the Kent 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 Back Office over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBack Office
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9994
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.990 %1.556 %
Salaries quoted58
Average minimum salary£21,000£26,375
Average salary£22,000£28,875
% change on same period last year-23.80 %
Average maximum salary£23,000£31,375
UK excluding London average salary£40,215£39,955
% change on same period last year+0.65 %
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads505771
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.290 %0.330 %
Salaries quoted386622
Average minimum salary£34,743£32,928
Average salary£37,743£35,543
% change on same period last year+6.18 %
Average maximum salary£40,743£38,159
UK excluding London average salary£41,266£41,804
% change on same period last year-1.28 %
Back Office South EastBack Office
South East

Back Office
Demand Trend

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

Kent Back Office Demand Trend

Back Office
Salary Trend

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

Kent Back Office Salary Trend

Back Office
Salary Histogram

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

Kent Back Office Salary Histogram

Back Office
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the Kent 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
MaidstoneUp+74£21,250+11.84 %
TonbridgeNew entry-2£21,000-
FolkestoneDown-271£27,000+80.00 %
Back Office South EastBack Office
South East

Back Office
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

14 (66.67 %)MCP
14 (66.67 %)Cisco
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft
14 (66.67 %)Active Directory
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
22 (33.33 %)Windows XP
22 (33.33 %)SLA
22 (33.33 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)MCSE
22 (33.33 %)MS Excel
22 (33.33 %)Pensions
31 (16.67 %)Insurance
31 (16.67 %)Service Delivery
31 (16.67 %)Workflow
31 (16.67 %)CRM
31 (16.67 %)WebServices
31 (16.67 %)XML
31 (16.67 %)OOP
31 (16.67 %)OO
31 (16.67 %)Middleware
31 (16.67 %)Project Management

Back Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %)WebServices
11 (16.67 %)XML
11 (16.67 %)Middleware
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Pensions
21 (16.67 %)Insurance
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Desktop Support
22 (33.33 %)Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Support Technician
22 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Desktop Support Technician
31 (16.67 %)Technical Team Leader
31 (16.67 %)Senior Systems Developer
31 (16.67 %)Desktop Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Junior Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Junior Support Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Desktop Support Analyst
31 (16.67 %)IT Support Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Systems Developer
31 (16.67 %)Team Leader
31 (16.67 %)Senior Developer
31 (16.67 %)Junior
31 (16.67 %)Developer
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)Windows
12 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)Project Management
21 (16.67 %)Service Delivery
21 (16.67 %)Workflow
21 (16.67 %)OOP
21 (16.67 %)OO
21 (16.67 %)CRM
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (66.67 %)MCP
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (33.33 %)MCSE
Kent IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (33.33 %)SLA
Kent IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (66.67 %)Active Directory
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (66.67 %)Cisco
14 (66.67 %)Microsoft