The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automotive over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automotive
Rank 185 172 162
Rank change year-on-year
-13 -10
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 7 1 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.171% 0.028% 0.202%
As % of the General category 0.451% 0.081% 0.638%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 8
Average salary £40,000 £60,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,400 £60,000 £37,700
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £39,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.56% -2.50%
All of the General Category
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
1552 1227 1254
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 37.90% 33.86% 31.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1232 1026 1078
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £23,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,432 £67,500 £56,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Automotive
North West

Automotive
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Automotive across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Manchester Automotive Jobs Demand Trend

Automotive
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Automotive Salary Trend

Automotive
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Automotive across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Manchester Automotive Salary Histogram

Automotive
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 24 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
Altrincham - 2 £40,000 -
Salford - 1 £26,000 -
Automotive
North West

Automotive
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Automotive 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 Automotive.

1 9 (45.00%) Java
2 7 (35.00%) SQL
2 7 (35.00%) OO
3 6 (30.00%) Manufacturing
3 6 (30.00%) Mathematics
4 5 (25.00%) C++
4 5 (25.00%) Oracle
4 5 (25.00%) Web Services
5 4 (20.00%) Project Management
5 4 (20.00%) Finance
5 4 (20.00%) Degree
5 4 (20.00%) Retail
6 3 (15.00%) Multimedia
6 3 (15.00%) Spring
6 3 (15.00%) Ajax
6 3 (15.00%) Java EE
6 3 (15.00%) FMCG
6 3 (15.00%) Analytics
6 3 (15.00%) Hibernate
6 3 (15.00%) Scrum
6 3 (15.00%) Windows
6 3 (15.00%) CSS
6 3 (15.00%) HTML
6 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
6 3 (15.00%) .NET
6 3 (15.00%) J2EE
6 3 (15.00%) E-Commerce
7 2 (10.00%) Client/Server
7 2 (10.00%) ERP
7 2 (10.00%) N-Tier

Automotive
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Automotive 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 Automotive. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (25.00%) Web Services
2 3 (15.00%) Spring
2 3 (15.00%) Ajax
2 3 (15.00%) Java EE
2 3 (15.00%) Hibernate
2 3 (15.00%) CSS
2 3 (15.00%) HTML
2 3 (15.00%) .NET
2 3 (15.00%) J2EE
3 2 (10.00%) OpenGL
3 2 (10.00%) DirectX
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.000%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.000%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (5.000%) MS Office
2 1 (5.000%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (10.00%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.000%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.000%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.000%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (5.000%) LabVIEW
General
1 6 (30.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Retail
3 3 (15.00%) Multimedia
4 2 (10.00%) Aerospace
4 2 (10.00%) Legal
5 1 (5.000%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Developer
2 4 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Junior Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Technical Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Junior Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Junior
3 3 (15.00%) Technical Project Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Development Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Test Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Business Development Executive
4 2 (10.00%) Sales Manager
4 2 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 2 (10.00%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Service Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Business Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (15.00%) FMCG
3 2 (10.00%) Client/Server
3 2 (10.00%) N-Tier
3 2 (10.00%) 3D Graphics
3 2 (10.00%) CUDA
3 2 (10.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (10.00%) Statistics
3 2 (10.00%) Physics
3 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.000%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Windows
2 2 (10.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) OO
2 4 (20.00%) Project Management
3 3 (15.00%) Analytics
3 3 (15.00%) Scrum
3 3 (15.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (10.00%) ERP
4 2 (10.00%) CRM
4 2 (10.00%) OOD
4 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (10.00%) MVC
4 2 (10.00%) UML
4 2 (10.00%) CAD
4 2 (10.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (10.00%) Refactoring
4 2 (10.00%) Business Development
4 2 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (10.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.000%) Logistics
5 1 (5.000%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Java
2 7 (35.00%) SQL
3 5 (25.00%) C++
4 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.00%) T-SQL
5 2 (10.00%) C#
5 2 (10.00%) GLSL
6 1 (5.000%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.000%) SAP