Luton Retail Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Retail' in IT jobs within the Luton region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Altrincham Andover Ascot Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury Buxton Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Castleford Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edgware Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnham Feltham Fife Gerrards Cross Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Goole Gourock Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Inverclyde Ipswich Isle of Wight Kenilworth Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Leominster Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Lowestoft Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milnthorpe Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Preston Pudsey Reading Redditch Redhill Rhondda Cynon Taff Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochester Royston Rugby Sale Salford Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans St Helens Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Thame Thames Valley Thatcham Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallington Wantage Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Weymouth Whyteleafe Wigan Willenhall Wiltshire Windsor Witham Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Woodford Green Worcester Worcestershire Worksop Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	32	41
Rank change on same period last year	+9
Matching permanent IT job ads	13	14
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	8.725 %	10.14 %
Salaries quoted	12	13
Average minimum salary	£36,250	£37,154
Average salary	£40,208	£40,615
% change on same period last year	-1.00 %
Average maximum salary	£44,167	£44,077
UK excluding London average salary	£44,754	£44,392
% change on same period last year	+0.81 %
General Luton
Matching permanent IT job ads	149	138
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.073 %	0.061 %
Salaries quoted	125	111
Average minimum salary	£35,976	£35,525
Average salary	£38,910	£38,020
% change on same period last year	+2.34 %
Average maximum salary	£41,845	£40,514
UK excluding London average salary	£40,607	£42,099
% change on same period last year	-3.54 %
Retail London

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Retail across the Luton region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail across the Luton region over the past 3 months.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Luton region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail.

1 18 (58.06 %) EPoS 2 12 (38.71 %) Oracle 3 11 (35.48 %) Windows 3 11 (35.48 %) Retail-J 4 10 (32.26 %) Test Scripting 4 10 (32.26 %) SQL 5 9 (29.03 %) WINS 6 8 (25.81 %) Validation 7 5 (16.13 %) Insurance 8 4 (12.90 %) Pensions 9 3 (9.677 %) WebSphere 9 3 (9.677 %) JD Edwards 9 3 (9.677 %) Finance 9 3 (9.677 %) AquaLogic 9 3 (9.677 %) Zachman Framework

9 3 (9.677 %) TOGAF 9 3 (9.677 %) NetWeaver 9 3 (9.677 %) webMethods 9 3 (9.677 %) Siebel 9 3 (9.677 %) EAI 9 3 (9.677 %) SOA 9 3 (9.677 %) .NET 9 3 (9.677 %) J2EE 9 3 (9.677 %) WebLogic 9 3 (9.677 %) SAP 9 3 (9.677 %) C++ 9 3 (9.677 %) Java 10 2 (6.452 %) C 10 2 (6.452 %) HTML 10 2 (6.452 %) ISEB

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Luton region citing Retail also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (9.677 %) .NET 1 3 (9.677 %) J2EE 1 3 (9.677 %) WebSphere 2 2 (6.452 %) HTML	Application Platforms 1 3 (9.677 %) WebLogic 1 3 (9.677 %) NetWeaver 2 2 (6.452 %) CMS 3 1 (3.226 %) SAS
Applications 1 1 (3.226 %) SPSS	Business Applications 1 11 (35.48 %) Retail-J
Communications & Networking 1 9 (29.03 %) WINS 2 2 (6.452 %) Internet	Development Applications 1 2 (6.452 %) TestDirector 1 2 (6.452 %) Bugzilla
General 1 5 (16.13 %) Insurance 2 4 (12.90 %) Pensions 3 3 (9.677 %) Finance 4 2 (6.452 %) Banking 4 2 (6.452 %) Pharmaceutical 4 2 (6.452 %) Retail Banking 5 1 (3.226 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 11 (35.48 %) Analyst 2 10 (32.26 %) Test Analyst 3 9 (29.03 %) Applications Support 4 4 (12.90 %) Systems Manager 4 4 (12.90 %) Software Manager 5 3 (9.677 %) Architect 5 3 (9.677 %) Technical Architect 6 2 (6.452 %) Solutions Architect 6 2 (6.452 %) Tester 6 2 (6.452 %) Web Content Editor 6 2 (6.452 %) Content Editor 6 2 (6.452 %) Senior Test Analyst 6 2 (6.452 %) Senior Tester 6 2 (6.452 %) Web Editor 6 2 (6.452 %) EAI Architect 6 2 (6.452 %) Senior Analyst 7 1 (3.226 %) Operations Director 7 1 (3.226 %) Data Analyst 7 1 (3.226 %) Field Engineer 7 1 (3.226 %) Field Service Engineer
Miscellaneous 1 18 (58.06 %) EPoS 2 2 (6.452 %) Asset Management 3 1 (3.226 %) Statistics 3 1 (3.226 %) Mathematics	Operating Systems 1 11 (35.48 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (32.26 %) Test Scripting 2 8 (25.81 %) Validation 3 3 (9.677 %) Zachman Framework 3 3 (9.677 %) TOGAF 3 3 (9.677 %) EAI 3 3 (9.677 %) SOA 4 2 (6.452 %) Automated Testing 4 2 (6.452 %) Content Management 5 1 (3.226 %) Data Analysis	Programming Languages 1 10 (32.26 %) SQL 2 3 (9.677 %) C++ 2 3 (9.677 %) Java 3 2 (6.452 %) C
Qualifications 1 2 (6.452 %) ISEB 1 2 (6.452 %) Degree	System Software 1 3 (9.677 %) AquaLogic
Vendors 1 12 (38.71 %) Oracle 2 3 (9.677 %) SAP 2 3 (9.677 %) Siebel 2 3 (9.677 %) JD Edwards 2 3 (9.677 %) webMethods