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This section looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs within the Kent region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDegree
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank1424
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads147104
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.046 %
As % of the category below50.52 %46.85 %
Salaries quoted10985
Average minimum salary£31,991£31,387
Average salary£34,819£34,462
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
Average maximum salary£37,646£37,538
UK excluding London average salary£35,907£37,045
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Qualifications KentQualifications
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads291222
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.143 %0.098 %
Salaries quoted246187
Average minimum salary£33,523£31,395
Average salary£35,154£34,084
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Average maximum salary£36,785£36,773
UK excluding London average salary£37,495£38,457
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Degree South EastDegree
South East

Degree
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Degree across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Kent Degree Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Kent Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Kent region over the past 3 months.

Kent Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Job Locations

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

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ChathamUp+425£22,714-44.93 %
2Tunbridge WellsDown-37£44,929+63.37 %
2FolkestoneNo change07£32,429-18.92 %
3SevenoaksUp+36£41,250+21.32 %
4MaidstoneUp+15£38,000+1.48 %
5CanterburyDown-24£23,000-9.35 %
6DartfordUp+143£26,833+11.80 %
6West MallingNew entry-3£36,667-
7MargateNew entry-2£37,000-
8SittingbourneNew entry-1£41,000-
Degree South EastDegree
South East

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Kent region citing Degree also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Degree.

161 (22.18 %)SQL
254 (19.64 %).NET
254 (19.64 %)SQL Server
337 (13.45 %)XML
436 (13.09 %)Java
436 (13.09 %)Insurance
535 (12.73 %)Finance
634 (12.36 %)Health
732 (11.64 %)Computer Science
830 (10.91 %)ASP.NET
928 (10.18 %)C
928 (10.18 %)MS Excel
1027 (9.818 %)Linux
1027 (9.818 %)CSS
1027 (9.818 %)Microsoft
1125 (9.091 %)Project Management
1125 (9.091 %)LAN
1125 (9.091 %)QA
1222 (8.000 %)MySQL
1222 (8.000 %)Firewall
1321 (7.636 %)Wireless
1321 (7.636 %)Cisco
1321 (7.636 %)SQL Server 2005
1420 (7.273 %)C#
1519 (6.909 %)HTML
1519 (6.909 %)Windows
1519 (6.909 %)ColdFusion
1618 (6.545 %)Unix
1618 (6.545 %)VB
1717 (6.182 %)PRINCE2

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Kent region citing Degree also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
154 (19.64 %).NET
237 (13.45 %)XML
330 (10.91 %)ASP.NET
427 (9.818 %)CSS
519 (6.909 %)HTML
616 (5.818 %)J2EE
715 (5.455 %)WebServices
812 (4.364 %)XHTML
812 (4.364 %)SOAP
97 (2.545 %)XSL
106 (2.182 %)XSLT
115 (1.818 %)Hibernate
115 (1.818 %)AJAX
124 (1.455 %)Spring
124 (1.455 %)EJB
133 (1.091 %)JSP
133 (1.091 %)ASP
133 (1.091 %)LAMP
142 (0.727 %)Struts
151 (0.364 %)JMS
Application Platforms
119 (6.909 %)ColdFusion
211 (4.000 %)SAS
37 (2.545 %)SharePoint
37 (2.545 %)Lotus Notes
46 (2.182 %)Apache
46 (2.182 %)MS Exchange
46 (2.182 %)Exchange Server 2003
55 (1.818 %)Exchange Server 2007
64 (1.455 %)CMS
73 (1.091 %)GlassFish
82 (0.727 %)IIS
91 (0.364 %)JBoss
91 (0.364 %)BizTalk Server
Applications
128 (10.18 %)MS Excel
29 (3.273 %)MATLAB
38 (2.909 %)AutoCAD
46 (2.182 %)MS Office
55 (1.818 %)Acrobat
55 (1.818 %)Photoshop
64 (1.455 %)SPSS
73 (1.091 %)MS Project
81 (0.364 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
11 (0.364 %)BPCS
Communications & Networking
125 (9.091 %)LAN
222 (8.000 %)Firewall
321 (7.636 %)Wireless
417 (6.182 %)WAN
516 (5.818 %)Internet
516 (5.818 %)VoIP
615 (5.455 %)Cisco PIX
713 (4.727 %)BGP
713 (4.727 %)EIGRP
88 (2.909 %)Ethernet
93 (1.091 %)SNMP
93 (1.091 %)LDAP
93 (1.091 %)SDH
93 (1.091 %)Cisco IOS
102 (0.727 %)DHCP
111 (0.364 %)CTI
111 (0.364 %)PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
154 (19.64 %)SQL Server
222 (8.000 %)MySQL
321 (7.636 %)SQL Server 2005
411 (4.000 %)SQL Server 2000
411 (4.000 %)Crystal Reports
510 (3.636 %)SQL Server 7
67 (2.545 %)Base SAS
67 (2.545 %)DB2
74 (1.455 %)ETL
83 (1.091 %)DTS
92 (0.727 %)RDBMS
92 (0.727 %)PowerCenter
92 (0.727 %)OLAP
92 (0.727 %)Oracle 9i
92 (0.727 %)Datawarehouse
101 (0.364 %)InterBase
Development Applications
115 (5.455 %)Dreamweaver
28 (2.909 %)Flash
37 (2.545 %)Visual Studio
44 (1.455 %)JUnit
53 (1.091 %)Subversion
General
136 (13.09 %)Insurance
235 (12.73 %)Finance
334 (12.36 %)Health
415 (5.455 %)Education
512 (4.364 %)Military
611 (4.000 %)Electric
710 (3.636 %)Pensions
89 (3.273 %)Government
89 (3.273 %)Electronics
89 (3.273 %)Telecoms
98 (2.909 %)Publishing
106 (2.182 %)Pharmaceutical
113 (1.091 %)Financial Institution
113 (1.091 %)Aerospace
113 (1.091 %)Manufacturing
113 (1.091 %)Retail
113 (1.091 %)Billing
122 (0.727 %)Banking
122 (0.727 %)Marketing
122 (0.727 %)Graphic Design
Job Titles
192 (33.45 %)Developer
249 (17.82 %)Analyst
326 (9.455 %)Web Developer
416 (5.818 %)Technical Writer
515 (5.455 %)Graduate
613 (4.727 %)Business Analyst
613 (4.727 %)Programmer
712 (4.364 %)Junior
712 (4.364 %)J2EE Developer
811 (4.000 %)Analyst Developer
811 (4.000 %)Software Engineer
811 (4.000 %)Administrator
811 (4.000 %)Network Specialist
910 (3.636 %)Senior Analyst
910 (3.636 %)Consultant
109 (3.273 %)Java Developer
109 (3.273 %).NET Developer
109 (3.273 %)Java/J2EE Developer
109 (3.273 %)Graduate Developer
118 (2.909 %)ColdFusion Developer
Miscellaneous
132 (11.64 %)Computer Science
213 (4.727 %)Mathematics
311 (4.000 %)Asset Management
410 (3.636 %)Physics
57 (2.545 %)Statistics
66 (2.182 %)SCADA
66 (2.182 %)Informatics
75 (1.818 %)Firmware
84 (1.455 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
93 (1.091 %)VAX
93 (1.091 %)Mainframe
102 (0.727 %)Client/Server
102 (0.727 %)Multithreading
102 (0.727 %)IBM Mainframe
111 (0.364 %)French Language
111 (0.364 %)Fat Client
111 (0.364 %)NHS
111 (0.364 %)Thin Client
111 (0.364 %)AS400
111 (0.364 %)IVR
Operating Systems
127 (9.818 %)Linux
219 (6.909 %)Windows
318 (6.545 %)Unix
46 (2.182 %)Windows NT
46 (2.182 %)Windows Vista
53 (1.091 %)AIX
53 (1.091 %)Solaris
53 (1.091 %)Debian
53 (1.091 %)VMS
61 (0.364 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (0.364 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
125 (9.091 %)Project Management
217 (6.182 %)PRINCE2
217 (6.182 %)OO
311 (4.000 %)Web Development
410 (3.636 %)UML
59 (3.273 %)Change Management
59 (3.273 %)Business Analysis
68 (2.909 %)Validation
68 (2.909 %)E-Commerce
77 (2.545 %)CRM
77 (2.545 %)CAD
77 (2.545 %)Service Delivery
86 (2.182 %)ITIL
86 (2.182 %)Business Intelligence
86 (2.182 %)Data Analysis
86 (2.182 %)Investment Management
95 (1.818 %)Disaster Recovery
104 (1.455 %)Risk Management
104 (1.455 %)Quality Management
104 (1.455 %)Workflow
Programming Languages
161 (22.18 %)SQL
236 (13.09 %)Java
328 (10.18 %)C
420 (7.273 %)C#
518 (6.545 %)VB
615 (5.455 %)C++
713 (4.727 %)JavaScript
713 (4.727 %)VB.NET
812 (4.364 %)PHP
911 (4.000 %)PHP5
1010 (3.636 %)VB6
119 (3.273 %)DHTML
119 (3.273 %)Transact-SQL
125 (1.818 %)Delphi
134 (1.455 %)Perl
142 (0.727 %)VBA
142 (0.727 %)Python
142 (0.727 %)Embedded C
142 (0.727 %)SAS Macro
151 (0.364 %)Embedded C++
Qualifications
114 (5.091 %)Cisco Certification
213 (4.727 %)CCNP
213 (4.727 %)CCDP
312 (4.364 %)HND
410 (3.636 %)HNC
55 (1.818 %)ITIL Certification
63 (1.091 %)PRINCE2 Certification
63 (1.091 %)PhD
72 (0.727 %)Microsoft Certification
81 (0.364 %)MCP
81 (0.364 %)MCAD
81 (0.364 %)CISSP
81 (0.364 %)CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
125 (9.091 %)QA
24 (1.455 %)SLA
33 (1.091 %)HL7
42 (0.727 %)ISO9001
42 (0.727 %)ISO14001
51 (0.364 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
17 (2.545 %)Active Directory
24 (1.455 %)Terminal Services
33 (1.091 %)ISA Server
33 (1.091 %)Xen
Systems Management
13 (1.091 %)Nagios
Vendors
127 (9.818 %)Microsoft
221 (7.636 %)Cisco
316 (5.818 %)Oracle
414 (5.091 %)Mapinfo
58 (2.909 %)Adobe
67 (2.545 %)Lotus
75 (1.818 %)IBM
83 (1.091 %)Sun
83 (1.091 %)Red Hat
83 (1.091 %)Primavera
83 (1.091 %)VMware
92 (0.727 %)Avaya
92 (0.727 %)Informatica
101 (0.364 %)Teradata
101 (0.364 %)Citrix
101 (0.364 %)SAP
101 (0.364 %)Cognos
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