The first table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Liverpool region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 21 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 Liverpool region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GAP Analysis
Rank 55 68 51
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -17
Permanent jobs citing GAP Analysis 1 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 0.267% 0.197% 0.955%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.322% 0.260% 1.442%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
Average salary - £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Liverpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
311 385 208
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Liverpool 83.16% 75.94% 66.24%
Number of salaries quoted 268 331 163
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £30,000 £30,950
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
GAP Analysis
Merseyside

GAP Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Liverpool GAP Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Liverpool GAP Analysis Salary Trend

GAP Analysis
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Liverpool region citing GAP Analysis 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 GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle