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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank125100
Rank change on same period last yearDown-25
Matching permanent IT job ads62125
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.051 %
As % of the category below2.549 %4.161 %
Salaries quoted58109
Average minimum salary£33,655£42,020
Average salary£37,302£49,914
% change on same period last year-25.26 %
Average maximum salary£40,948£57,807
UK excluding London average salary£42,772£45,069
% change on same period last year-5.09 %
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads24323004
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.284 %1.230 %
Salaries quoted20902589
Average minimum salary£34,588£39,454
Average salary£39,649£45,167
% change on same period last year-12.21 %
Average maximum salary£44,710£50,880
UK excluding London average salary£39,792£42,049
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
IBM North WestIBM
North West

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).

IBM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing IBM across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Manchester IBM Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Manchester IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IBM across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Manchester IBM Salary Histogram

IBM
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SaleNew entry-7£34,000-
StockportDown-33£28,167-
CheadleNew entry-1--
SalfordNew entry-1£27,000-
IBM North WestIBM
North West

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing IBM 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 IBM.

160 (29.13 %)Finance
252 (25.24 %)DB2
351 (24.76 %)UNIX
351 (24.76 %)Mainframe
447 (22.82 %)Cisco
546 (22.33 %)SAN
641 (19.90 %)Clustering
740 (19.42 %)Microsoft
838 (18.45 %)XML
838 (18.45 %)WebSphere
935 (16.99 %)HP
1034 (16.50 %)zOS
1129 (14.08 %)CICS
1228 (13.59 %)Sun
1327 (13.11 %)Windows
1426 (12.62 %)Cisco Certification
1426 (12.62 %)TCP/IP
1426 (12.62 %)IBM Certification
1525 (12.14 %)Microsoft Certification
1525 (12.14 %)COBOL
1624 (11.65 %)Java
1723 (11.17 %)Oracle
1723 (11.17 %)CTI
1723 (11.17 %)IVR
1723 (11.17 %)Brocade
1723 (11.17 %)SNIA Certification
1822 (10.68 %)Degree
1822 (10.68 %)JCL
1921 (10.19 %)MVS
1921 (10.19 %)Eclipse

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing IBM 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 IBM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
138 (18.45 %)XML
138 (18.45 %)WebSphere
218 (8.738 %)ISPF
317 (8.252 %)WebServices
416 (7.767 %)ODBC
514 (6.796 %)XSLT
613 (6.311 %)XSD
613 (6.311 %)WSDL
613 (6.311 %)JAXB
711 (5.340 %)EDI
711 (5.340 %)EDIFACT
810 (4.854 %)JSP
810 (4.854 %)HTML
98 (3.883 %)J2EE
107 (3.398 %)JDBC
116 (2.913 %)ASP
125 (2.427 %)CSS
125 (2.427 %)MVC
134 (1.942 %)Lucene
134 (1.942 %).NET
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
129 (14.08 %)CICS
217 (8.252 %)WebLogic
316 (7.767 %)WebSphere Application Server
413 (6.311 %)WebSphere MQ
511 (5.340 %)MS Exchange
610 (4.854 %)Exstream Dialogue
75 (2.427 %)Apache
84 (1.942 %)Tomcat
93 (1.456 %)Lotus Notes
93 (1.456 %)Lotus Domino
93 (1.456 %)Oracle Workflow
102 (0.971 %)CMS
111 (0.485 %)MQSeries
111 (0.485 %)Exchange Server 2003
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (2.427 %)MS Excel
22 (0.971 %)MS Visio
31 (0.485 %)MS Office
Manchester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.942 %)MAXIMO
23 (1.456 %)Oracle 11i
23 (1.456 %)Oracle Applications
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
146 (22.33 %)SAN
226 (12.62 %)TCP/IP
323 (11.17 %)CTI
418 (8.738 %)X.509
512 (5.825 %)FTP
610 (4.854 %)Firewall
75 (2.427 %)LAN
75 (2.427 %)VoIP
75 (2.427 %)WAN
84 (1.942 %)VPN
92 (0.971 %)SMTP
92 (0.971 %)Cisco PIX
101 (0.485 %)SSH
101 (0.485 %)Internet
101 (0.485 %)SSL
101 (0.485 %)POP3
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
152 (25.24 %)DB2
219 (9.223 %)SQL Server
39 (4.369 %)SQL Server 2005
43 (1.456 %)MySQL
43 (1.456 %)Oracle Reports
43 (1.456 %)Oracle 9i
43 (1.456 %)Oracle 10g
52 (0.971 %)UniData
61 (0.485 %)SQL Server 2000
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
121 (10.19 %)Eclipse
216 (7.767 %)Ant
216 (7.767 %)JUnit
31 (0.485 %)WinRunner
31 (0.485 %)QuickTest Pro
31 (0.485 %)LoadRunner
31 (0.485 %)Rational Robot
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
160 (29.13 %)Finance
220 (9.709 %)Banking
310 (4.854 %)Pensions
46 (2.913 %)Insurance
55 (2.427 %)Education
55 (2.427 %)Telecoms
63 (1.456 %)Retail
71 (0.485 %)Electric
71 (0.485 %)Health
71 (0.485 %)Financial Institution
71 (0.485 %)Automotive
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
138 (18.45 %)Administrator
225 (12.14 %)Developer
323 (11.17 %)Analyst
323 (11.17 %)Architect
323 (11.17 %)DBA
323 (11.17 %)IT Architect
417 (8.252 %)DB2 DBA
516 (7.767 %)Applications Developer
615 (7.282 %)UNIX Administrator
714 (6.796 %)Junior
813 (6.311 %)Systems Administrator
813 (6.311 %)Operations Manager
813 (6.311 %)Junior Developer
813 (6.311 %)Junior Applications Developer
912 (5.825 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1010 (4.854 %)Applications Specialist
1010 (4.854 %)Systems Analyst
119 (4.369 %)Java Developer
127 (3.398 %)Consultant
135 (2.427 %)Tester
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
151 (24.76 %)Mainframe
241 (19.90 %)Clustering
323 (11.17 %)IVR
418 (8.738 %)Cryptography
418 (8.738 %)Management Information System
418 (8.738 %)Smartcard
418 (8.738 %)IBM Mainframe
511 (5.340 %)HACMP
62 (0.971 %)AS400
71 (0.485 %)Replication
71 (0.485 %)Spread Betting
71 (0.485 %)Blackberry
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
151 (24.76 %)UNIX
234 (16.50 %)zOS
327 (13.11 %)Windows
421 (10.19 %)MVS
520 (9.709 %)AIX
520 (9.709 %)Linux
67 (3.398 %)Solaris
74 (1.942 %)Windows NT
83 (1.456 %)HPUX
91 (0.485 %)VMS
91 (0.485 %)OS/400
91 (0.485 %)Windows Server 2003
91 (0.485 %)i5/OS
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (9.223 %)Change Management
218 (8.738 %)ITIL
314 (6.796 %)UML
410 (4.854 %)Service Delivery
59 (4.369 %)Service Management
68 (3.883 %)E-Commerce
75 (2.427 %)Project Management
75 (2.427 %)Performance Management
75 (2.427 %)Business Continuity
75 (2.427 %)Data Management
84 (1.942 %)Test Scripting
84 (1.942 %)Workflow
84 (1.942 %)OO
93 (1.456 %)Business Intelligence
93 (1.456 %)EAM
93 (1.456 %)User Acceptance Testing
93 (1.456 %)Content Management
93 (1.456 %)Software Testing
102 (0.971 %)Requirements Analysis
102 (0.971 %)Systems Analysis
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
125 (12.14 %)COBOL
224 (11.65 %)Java
322 (10.68 %)JCL
420 (9.709 %)SQL
518 (8.738 %)Assembly Language
613 (6.311 %)XPath
76 (2.913 %)C
85 (2.427 %)JavaScript
94 (1.942 %)Perl
94 (1.942 %)C#
103 (1.456 %)PL/SQL
112 (0.971 %)VB
112 (0.971 %)VBA
112 (0.971 %)UniBasic
121 (0.485 %)Shell Script
121 (0.485 %)C++
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
126 (12.62 %)Cisco Certification
126 (12.62 %)IBM Certification
225 (12.14 %)Microsoft Certification
323 (11.17 %)SNIA Certification
422 (10.68 %)Degree
519 (9.223 %)CISSP
614 (6.796 %)HND
72 (0.971 %)MCSE
72 (0.971 %)CCNP
72 (0.971 %)CCNA
81 (0.485 %)CCDP
81 (0.485 %)ISEB
81 (0.485 %)Citrix Certification
81 (0.485 %)CCEA
81 (0.485 %)CCSP
81 (0.485 %)IBM AIX Certification
81 (0.485 %)CISM
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (5.340 %)SLA
24 (1.942 %)QA
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (2.913 %)Active Directory
25 (2.427 %)RACF
34 (1.942 %)Citrix Presentation Server
43 (1.456 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.485 %)NetBackup
Manchester IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
116 (7.767 %)OMEGAMON
210 (4.854 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
147 (22.82 %)Cisco
240 (19.42 %)Microsoft
335 (16.99 %)HP
428 (13.59 %)Sun
523 (11.17 %)Oracle
523 (11.17 %)Brocade
618 (8.738 %)EMC
716 (7.767 %)CA
716 (7.767 %)Compuware
716 (7.767 %)TIBCO
813 (6.311 %)BEA
912 (5.825 %)VMware
1010 (4.854 %)Exstream
119 (4.369 %)CheckPoint
127 (3.398 %)Intel
136 (2.913 %)Citrix
136 (2.913 %)Dell
145 (2.427 %)Avaya
145 (2.427 %)Nokia
154 (1.942 %)Actuate
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