The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Knutsford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Knutsford region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 16 - 12
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing HP 17 0 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 10.97% - 11.86%
As % of the Vendors category 20.24% - 20.59%
Number of salaries quoted 17 0 10
Average salary £42,500 - £33,500
90% offered a salary of more than £40,300 - £31,950
10% offered a salary of more than £45,500 - £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Vendors
Knutsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
84 97 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Knutsford 54.19% 54.19% 57.63%
Number of salaries quoted 83 82 53
Average salary £42,500 £39,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.97% +21.87%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £28,800 £31,250
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £40,000 £52,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
HP
Cheshire

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HP across the Knutsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Knutsford HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing HP across the Knutsford region.

Knutsford HP Salary Trend

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford region citing HP 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 HP.

1 39 (100.00%) UNIX
2 33 (84.62%) Finance
3 28 (71.79%) AIX
3 28 (71.79%) Linux
4 23 (58.97%) Red Hat
4 23 (58.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 21 (53.85%) WebSphere
6 20 (51.28%) High Availability
6 20 (51.28%) Replication
6 20 (51.28%) Clustering
6 20 (51.28%) IBM
6 20 (51.28%) SAN
6 20 (51.28%) WebSphere MQ
6 20 (51.28%) Configuration Management
6 20 (51.28%) C
6 20 (51.28%) Perl
6 20 (51.28%) PHP
7 10 (25.64%) Mainframe
7 10 (25.64%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (20.51%) HPUX
8 8 (20.51%) Solaris
9 7 (17.95%) LoadRunner
9 7 (17.95%) Banking
9 7 (17.95%) Performance Testing
10 6 (15.38%) Test Management
11 5 (12.82%) Performance Management
11 5 (12.82%) SLA
11 5 (12.82%) ITIL
12 4 (10.26%) zOS
12 4 (10.26%) Change Management

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Knutsford region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (53.85%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 20 (51.28%) WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking
1 20 (51.28%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.26%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 7 (17.95%) LoadRunner
General
1 33 (84.62%) Finance
2 7 (17.95%) Banking
Job Titles
1 20 (51.28%) Systems Administrator
1 20 (51.28%) Administrator
2 19 (48.72%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 19 (48.72%) Linux Administrator
3 8 (20.51%) UNIX Administrator
3 8 (20.51%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 5 (12.82%) Team Leader
4 5 (12.82%) UNIX Team Leader
5 4 (10.26%) Tester
5 4 (10.26%) Operations Manager
5 4 (10.26%) Performance Tester
6 3 (7.692%) Service Manager
6 3 (7.692%) Test Manager
7 2 (5.128%) Performance Test Manager
7 2 (5.128%) Infrastructure Manager
7 2 (5.128%) Performance Manager
8 1 (2.564%) Test Leader
8 1 (2.564%) Performance Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 20 (51.28%) Replication
1 20 (51.28%) Clustering
2 10 (25.64%) Mainframe
3 4 (10.26%) AS400
4 1 (2.564%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 39 (100.00%) UNIX
2 28 (71.79%) AIX
2 28 (71.79%) Linux
3 23 (58.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (20.51%) HPUX
4 8 (20.51%) Solaris
5 4 (10.26%) Windows
5 4 (10.26%) VMS
5 4 (10.26%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (51.28%) Configuration Management
1 20 (51.28%) High Availability
2 10 (25.64%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (17.95%) Performance Testing
4 6 (15.38%) Test Management
5 5 (12.82%) Performance Management
5 5 (12.82%) ITIL
6 4 (10.26%) Incident Management
6 4 (10.26%) Problem Management
6 4 (10.26%) Change Management
6 4 (10.26%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 20 (51.28%) C
1 20 (51.28%) Perl
1 20 (51.28%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) SLA
Vendors
1 23 (58.97%) Red Hat
2 20 (51.28%) IBM