The first table below looks at the demand for COM+ skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COM+ over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Application Development category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
COM+ (COM Plus)
Rank 594 574 592
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +18
Permanent jobs citing COM+ 10 48 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.022% 0.092% 0.108%
As % of the Application Development category 0.056% 0.223% 0.271%
Number of salaries quoted 9 41 61
Average salary £42,500 £53,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.56% +18.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £33,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £65,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +10.00%
All Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17796 21490 23978
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.68% 41.14% 39.86%
Number of salaries quoted 15378 19104 21097
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
COM+
England

COM+
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing COM+ across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London COM+ Jobs Demand Trend

COM+
Salary Trend

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

London COM+ Salary Trend

COM+
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing COM+ within the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Erith - 1 - - 1
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England

COM+
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing COM+ 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 COM+.

1 17 (80.95%) MS Excel
2 16 (76.19%) SQL Server
3 15 (71.43%) .NET
4 14 (66.67%) Windows
5 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
6 10 (47.62%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (47.62%) IIS
7 9 (42.86%) DCOM
7 9 (42.86%) MCSE
7 9 (42.86%) MSMQ
7 9 (42.86%) BizTalk Server
7 9 (42.86%) SharePoint
7 9 (42.86%) MCTS
7 9 (42.86%) MCPD
7 9 (42.86%) Computer Science
7 9 (42.86%) WCF
8 8 (38.10%) Degree
8 8 (38.10%) C#
9 6 (28.57%) Data Validation
9 6 (28.57%) QA
9 6 (28.57%) Release Management
9 6 (28.57%) Asset Management
9 6 (28.57%) Risk Management
9 6 (28.57%) Validation
9 6 (28.57%) VB
9 6 (28.57%) MySQL
10 5 (23.81%) ASP
10 5 (23.81%) PHP
10 5 (23.81%) C++
10 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management

COM+
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing COM+ 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 COM+. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (71.43%) .NET
2 9 (42.86%) DCOM
2 9 (42.86%) MSMQ
2 9 (42.86%) WCF
3 5 (23.81%) ASP
4 3 (14.29%) STL
4 3 (14.29%) XML
4 3 (14.29%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 1 (4.762%) DOM
5 1 (4.762%) XSLT
5 1 (4.762%) ODBC
5 1 (4.762%) HTML
5 1 (4.762%) ATL
5 1 (4.762%) CSS
5 1 (4.762%) JSP
5 1 (4.762%) WPF
5 1 (4.762%) Ajax
5 1 (4.762%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 10 (47.62%) IIS
2 9 (42.86%) BizTalk Server
2 9 (42.86%) SharePoint
3 1 (4.762%) Apache
3 1 (4.762%) Tomcat
Applications
1 17 (80.95%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (23.81%) Internet
2 2 (9.524%) HSPA
2 2 (9.524%) LTE
2 2 (9.524%) Wireless
2 2 (9.524%) CDMA
2 2 (9.524%) GPRS
2 2 (9.524%) GSM
2 2 (9.524%) 3GPP
2 2 (9.524%) UMTS
3 1 (4.762%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (76.19%) SQL Server
2 6 (28.57%) MySQL
3 1 (4.762%) InterSystems Cache
3 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (4.762%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (4.762%) NUnit
1 1 (4.762%) MSTest
General
1 5 (23.81%) French Language
1 5 (23.81%) German Language
2 4 (19.05%) Advertising
3 3 (14.29%) Electronics
4 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
4 2 (9.524%) Finance
4 2 (9.524%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.762%) Front Office
5 1 (4.762%) Banking
5 1 (4.762%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Developer
2 7 (33.33%) Administrator
2 7 (33.33%) BizTalk Administrator
3 5 (23.81%) Technical Support
3 5 (23.81%) Technical Developer
4 4 (19.05%) C++ Developer
5 2 (9.524%) Analyst
5 2 (9.524%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.762%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Trainer
6 1 (4.762%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Technical Trainer
6 1 (4.762%) C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Quantitative Developer
6 1 (4.762%) C++ Software Developer
6 1 (4.762%) C++ Quantitative Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 5 (23.81%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.762%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (4.762%) NHS
3 1 (4.762%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 14 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (9.524%) Linux
3 1 (4.762%) UNIX
3 1 (4.762%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (28.57%) Data Validation
1 6 (28.57%) Release Management
1 6 (28.57%) Asset Management
1 6 (28.57%) Risk Management
1 6 (28.57%) Validation
2 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (23.81%) Service Management
2 5 (23.81%) Load Testing
3 4 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (19.05%) Business Analysis
3 4 (19.05%) ITIL
4 3 (14.29%) OO
5 2 (9.524%) Unit Testing
5 2 (9.524%) Multithreading
5 2 (9.524%) HOOD
5 2 (9.524%) OOP
6 1 (4.762%) Code Coverage
6 1 (4.762%) Scrum
6 1 (4.762%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) C#
2 6 (28.57%) VB
3 5 (23.81%) PHP
3 5 (23.81%) C++
4 4 (19.05%) SQL
5 1 (4.762%) C
5 1 (4.762%) Python
5 1 (4.762%) VBA
5 1 (4.762%) Java
5 1 (4.762%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.762%) Perl
5 1 (4.762%) MATLAB
5 1 (4.762%) Lua
5 1 (4.762%) DCL
5 1 (4.762%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (47.62%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (42.86%) MCSE
2 9 (42.86%) MCTS
2 9 (42.86%) MCPD
3 8 (38.10%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 5 (23.81%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.762%) JBoss
2 1 (4.762%) Oracle
2 1 (4.762%) HP
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