The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Leicester region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank 62 45 42
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -3
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 4 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 1.031% 2.241% 0.351%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.375% 2.985% 0.503%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 1
Average salary £38,000 £45,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.55% +38.46%
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £41,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+2.43% -2.38%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
291 268 199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 75.00% 75.07% 69.82%
Number of salaries quoted 248 238 176
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% -10.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,000 £24,150
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Configuration Management
Leicestershire

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Configuration Management across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Leicester Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Salary Trend

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

Leicester Configuration Management Salary Trend

Configuration Management
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) E-Commerce
2 4 (80.00%) N-Tier
2 4 (80.00%) Internet
2 4 (80.00%) MVC
2 4 (80.00%) QA
2 4 (80.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Performance Management
2 4 (80.00%) OWASP
3 3 (60.00%) Software Deployment
3 3 (60.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) MPLS
4 1 (20.00%) Firewall
4 1 (20.00%) VMware
4 1 (20.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (20.00%) CCNP
4 1 (20.00%) CCNA
4 1 (20.00%) HP
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (20.00%) SAN
4 1 (20.00%) NetApp
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) IP Telephony
4 1 (20.00%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (20.00%) ProCurve

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) SAN
2 1 (20.00%) IP Telephony
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Release Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) E-Commerce
1 4 (80.00%) MVC
1 4 (80.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Management
1 4 (80.00%) OWASP
2 3 (60.00%) Software Deployment
2 3 (60.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CCNP
1 1 (20.00%) CCNA
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Forefront TMG
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) NetApp
2 1 (20.00%) ProCurve
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