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This section looks at the demand for Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB) 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 ISEB over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformation Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8586
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads1622
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.009 %
As % of the category below4.954 %8.209 %
Salaries quoted1318
Average minimum salary£36,615£32,000
Average salary£38,846£33,929
% change on same period last year+14.49 %
Average maximum salary£41,077£35,857
UK excluding London average salary£37,047£37,331
% change on same period last year-0.76 %
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads323268
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.176 %0.113 %
Salaries quoted283244
Average minimum salary£34,010£31,505
Average salary£36,561£32,904
% change on same period last year+11.11 %
Average maximum salary£39,112£34,303
UK excluding London average salary£37,856£38,565
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
ISEB South EastISEB
South East

ISEB
Demand Trend

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

Kent ISEB Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

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

Kent ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISEB across the Kent region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Kent ISEB Salary Histogram

ISEB
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the Kent region over the 3 months to 29 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.

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
RochesterNew entry-1£26,000-
ISEB South EastISEB
South East

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

112 (52.17 %)Finance
210 (43.48 %)Insurance
210 (43.48 %)User Acceptance Testing
38 (34.78 %)Test Scripting
47 (30.43 %)Health
54 (17.39 %)PRINCE2
54 (17.39 %)UML
63 (13.04 %)Business Analysis
63 (13.04 %)ISTQB
63 (13.04 %)Requirements Analysis
63 (13.04 %).NET
63 (13.04 %)HP
63 (13.04 %)Project Management
72 (8.696 %)Java
72 (8.696 %)ISEB Practitioner
72 (8.696 %)Test Management
72 (8.696 %)Software Testing
81 (4.348 %)Performance Management
81 (4.348 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
81 (4.348 %)Strategic Planning
81 (4.348 %)Pensions
81 (4.348 %)HTML
81 (4.348 %)Banking
81 (4.348 %)Marketing
81 (4.348 %)Business Development
81 (4.348 %)Degree
81 (4.348 %)QA
81 (4.348 %)JavaScript
81 (4.348 %)PHP
81 (4.348 %)TestDirector

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (13.04 %).NET
21 (4.348 %)XML
21 (4.348 %)XSLT
21 (4.348 %)HTML
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.348 %)MS Excel
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.348 %)MySQL
Kent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.348 %)TestDirector
11 (4.348 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (4.348 %)LoadRunner
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (52.17 %)Finance
210 (43.48 %)Insurance
37 (30.43 %)Health
41 (4.348 %)Legal
41 (4.348 %)Banking
41 (4.348 %)Education
41 (4.348 %)Pensions
41 (4.348 %)Marketing
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (47.83 %)Analyst
29 (39.13 %)Senior Analyst
38 (34.78 %)Senior Test Analyst
38 (34.78 %)Test Analyst
47 (30.43 %)Test Manager
54 (17.39 %)Engagement Manager
63 (13.04 %)Business Analyst
72 (8.696 %)Tester
81 (4.348 %)Services Delivery Manager
81 (4.348 %)Service Manager
81 (4.348 %)Software Tester
81 (4.348 %)Banking Business Analyst
81 (4.348 %)Financial Services Business Analyst
81 (4.348 %)UAT Test Manager
81 (4.348 %)IT Project Manager
81 (4.348 %)Delivery Manager
81 (4.348 %)Financial Business Analyst
81 (4.348 %)UAT Tester
81 (4.348 %)IT Manager
81 (4.348 %)Senior Business Analyst
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.348 %)AS400
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (43.48 %)User Acceptance Testing
28 (34.78 %)Test Scripting
34 (17.39 %)PRINCE2
34 (17.39 %)UML
43 (13.04 %)Project Management
43 (13.04 %)Business Analysis
43 (13.04 %)Requirements Analysis
52 (8.696 %)Test Management
52 (8.696 %)Software Testing
61 (4.348 %)ITIL
61 (4.348 %)Strategic Planning
61 (4.348 %)Service Management
61 (4.348 %)Service Delivery
61 (4.348 %)ITSM
61 (4.348 %)Stakeholder Management
61 (4.348 %)Business Development
61 (4.348 %)Performance Management
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.696 %)Java
21 (4.348 %)JavaScript
21 (4.348 %)PHP
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (13.04 %)ISTQB
22 (8.696 %)ISEB Practitioner
31 (4.348 %)Degree
31 (4.348 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Kent IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.348 %)SLA
11 (4.348 %)QA
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (13.04 %)HP
21 (4.348 %)Microsoft