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The table below looks at the demand for RIM Blackberry skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRIM Blackberry
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-71
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads05
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %4.673 %
Salaries quoted04
Average minimum salary-£20,000
Average salary-£24,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£28,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,050£34,182
% change on same period last year-6.23 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads134107
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.078 %0.046 %
Salaries quoted11480
Average minimum salary£30,969£33,322
Average salary£33,158£36,637
% change on same period last year-9.49 %
Average maximum salary£35,346£39,953
UK excluding London average salary£37,729£39,500
% change on same period last year-4.48 %
Blackberry North WestBlackberry
North West

Blackberry
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside Blackberry Demand Trend

Blackberry
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Blackberry Salary Trend

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry.

14 (100.00 %)Windows
14 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
14 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
14 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
23 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
23 (75.00 %)Project Management
23 (75.00 %)DNS
23 (75.00 %)DHCP
23 (75.00 %)TCP/IP
23 (75.00 %)Active Directory
23 (75.00 %)Citrix
23 (75.00 %)Windows XP
32 (50.00 %)ITIL
32 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server
32 (50.00 %)MS Office
32 (50.00 %)VPN
32 (50.00 %)VoIP
32 (50.00 %)SLA
32 (50.00 %)Firewall
32 (50.00 %)Wireless
32 (50.00 %)VMware
32 (50.00 %)Clustering
32 (50.00 %)Internet
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (50.00 %)BCP
32 (50.00 %)Degree
32 (50.00 %)WSUS
32 (50.00 %)Terminal Services
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)WebServices
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
23 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)IIS
31 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
Merseyside IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)MS Office
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)DNS
13 (75.00 %)DHCP
13 (75.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (50.00 %)VPN
22 (50.00 %)VoIP
22 (50.00 %)Internet
22 (50.00 %)Firewall
22 (50.00 %)Wireless
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Back Office
11 (25.00 %)Insurance
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Infrastructure Manager
21 (25.00 %)Messaging Specialist
21 (25.00 %)DBA
21 (25.00 %)Administrator
21 (25.00 %)IT Administrator
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)Clustering
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)Windows
14 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
14 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
23 (75.00 %)Windows XP
32 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Project Management
22 (50.00 %)ITIL
22 (50.00 %)BCP
31 (25.00 %)Service Delivery
31 (25.00 %)Business Continuity
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (25.00 %)MCSE
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Merseyside IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (50.00 %)SLA
Merseyside IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (75.00 %)Active Directory
22 (50.00 %)Terminal Services
31 (25.00 %)Backup Exec
31 (25.00 %)Terminal Server
Merseyside IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (50.00 %)WSUS
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Citrix
22 (50.00 %)VMware
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)VERITAS