The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sage products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sage 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 Leicestershire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sage Group PLC.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sage
Rank 75 64 -
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -
Permanent jobs citing Sage 5 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.733% 1.132% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.433% 2.985% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 0
Average salary £31,250 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £33,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year
+11.94% +8.06%
All Vendors
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
349 268 248
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 51.17% 37.91% 44.85%
Number of salaries quoted 305 230 209
Average salary £37,250 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.61% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £24,500 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £59,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sage
East Midlands

Sage
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Sage Jobs Demand Trend

Sage
Salary Trend

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

Leicestershire Sage Salary Trend

Sage
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sage within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leicester -4 1 £20,000 -23.80%
Hinckley - 1 £32,500 -
Sage
East Midlands

Sage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region citing Sage 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 Sage.

1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) CMS
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (25.00%) EPoS
3 3 (25.00%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 3 (25.00%) CRM
3 3 (25.00%) ERP
3 3 (25.00%) Oracle
3 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (25.00%) SAP
3 3 (25.00%) Content Management
3 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 3 (25.00%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
3 3 (25.00%) Degree
3 3 (25.00%) X++
3 3 (25.00%) MorphX
3 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (25.00%) Statistics
3 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) jQuery
4 2 (16.67%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) RDBMS
4 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 2 (16.67%) PeopleSoft
4 2 (16.67%) Windows

Sage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) HTML
1 2 (16.67%) jQuery
2 1 (8.333%) .NET
2 1 (8.333%) ASP
2 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
2 1 (8.333%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) CMS
2 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (8.333%) MS Exchange
3 1 (8.333%) Drupal
3 1 (8.333%) Magento
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (8.333%) MS Visio
2 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (8.333%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) WAN
1 1 (8.333%) VPN
1 1 (8.333%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (16.67%) RDBMS
3 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (8.333%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MorphX
General
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.333%) Advertising
3 1 (8.333%) German Language
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Analyst
2 6 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 6 (50.00%) Applications Support
2 6 (50.00%) Applications Support Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Analyst Programmer
3 3 (25.00%) Programmer
3 3 (25.00%) Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Support Analyst Programmer
4 2 (16.67%) Systems Manager
5 1 (8.333%) Data Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Web Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Applications Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Analyst Developer
5 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Developer
5 1 (8.333%) CRM Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) EPoS
1 3 (25.00%) Statistics
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (8.333%) Data Integration
2 1 (8.333%) Smartphone
2 1 (8.333%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (8.333%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) CRM
1 3 (25.00%) ERP
1 3 (25.00%) Content Management
1 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 3 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (8.333%) DNA
3 1 (8.333%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) X++
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (8.333%) VB
3 1 (8.333%) PHP
3 1 (8.333%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
1 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.333%) MCSE
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Terminal Services
1 1 (8.333%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle
2 3 (25.00%) SAP
3 2 (16.67%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (8.333%) HP
4 1 (8.333%) Citrix
4 1 (8.333%) CA
4 1 (8.333%) Symantec
4 1 (8.333%) Sophos
4 1 (8.333%) BT
4 1 (8.333%) VMware