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The table below looks at the demand for the Graduate role in IT jobs within the Liverpool region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Graduate
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5163
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads92
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.619 %0.324 %
Salaries quoted72
Average minimum salary£19,857£18,000
Average salary£22,143£21,500
% change on same period last year+2.99 %
Average maximum salary£24,429£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£23,096£22,095
% change on same period last year+4.53 %
Liverpool IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Liverpool
Matching permanent IT job ads556618
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.325 %0.265 %
Salaries quoted491525
Average minimum salary£32,367£32,004
Average salary£35,062£35,492
% change on same period last year-1.21 %
Average maximum salary£37,757£38,980
UK excluding London average salary£38,201£39,267
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
Graduate MerseysideGraduate
Merseyside

Graduate
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Graduate across the Liverpool region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Liverpool Graduate Demand Trend

Graduate
Salary Trend

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

Liverpool Graduate Salary Trend

Graduate
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Graduate across the Liverpool region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Liverpool Graduate Salary Histogram

Graduate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Liverpool region that cited Graduate in their job title 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 with Graduate in their job title.

112 (50.00 %)C#
112 (50.00 %)Degree
211 (45.83 %)SQL
310 (41.67 %).NET
48 (33.33 %)Oracle
48 (33.33 %)Java
48 (33.33 %)VB
56 (25.00 %)Management Information System
56 (25.00 %)Pensions
64 (16.67 %)Logistics
64 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
64 (16.67 %)CSS
64 (16.67 %)C++
64 (16.67 %)SQL Server
73 (12.50 %)UML
82 (8.333 %)Marketing
82 (8.333 %)Computer Science
82 (8.333 %)Database Marketing
82 (8.333 %)Content Management
82 (8.333 %)Software Engineering
82 (8.333 %)VB.NET
82 (8.333 %)UNIX
82 (8.333 %)Windows
82 (8.333 %)Linux
82 (8.333 %)ASP
82 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
82 (8.333 %)Delphi
82 (8.333 %)JavaScript
82 (8.333 %)PHP
82 (8.333 %)OOD

Graduate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Liverpool region that cited Graduate in their job title 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 with Graduate in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Liverpool IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (41.67 %).NET
24 (16.67 %)CSS
32 (8.333 %)XHTML
32 (8.333 %)ASP
32 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
Liverpool IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.167 %)SAS
Liverpool IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.167 %)SPSS
11 (4.167 %)MATLAB
Liverpool IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.333 %)SMS
Liverpool IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (16.67 %)SQL Server
22 (8.333 %)Oracle 10g
22 (8.333 %)Database Marketing
31 (4.167 %)SQL Server 2005
Liverpool IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (8.333 %)Flash
Liverpool IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (25.00 %)Pensions
22 (8.333 %)Marketing
31 (4.167 %)Finance
31 (4.167 %)Banking
Liverpool IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (25.00 %)Management Information System
22 (8.333 %)Computer Science
31 (4.167 %)Credit Risk
31 (4.167 %)Statistics
31 (4.167 %)Mathematics
Liverpool IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (8.333 %)UNIX
12 (8.333 %)Windows
12 (8.333 %)Linux
Liverpool IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
14 (16.67 %)Logistics
23 (12.50 %)UML
32 (8.333 %)Software Engineering
32 (8.333 %)OOD
32 (8.333 %)Content Management
41 (4.167 %)Data Analysis
41 (4.167 %)Operations Research
41 (4.167 %)OO
Liverpool IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (50.00 %)C#
211 (45.83 %)SQL
38 (33.33 %)VB
38 (33.33 %)Java
44 (16.67 %)C++
52 (8.333 %)Delphi
52 (8.333 %)JavaScript
52 (8.333 %)PHP
52 (8.333 %)VB.NET
Liverpool IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (4.167 %)CCNA
21 (4.167 %)Cisco Certification
Liverpool IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (4.167 %)Microsoft
21 (4.167 %)Minitab