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This section looks at the demand for Rational Unified Process (RUP) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RUP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRational Unified Process (RUP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5467
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads2315
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.006 %
As % of the category below4.049 %2.988 %
Salaries quoted229
Average minimum salary£32,932£33,889
Average salary£33,761£36,944
% change on same period last year-8.61 %
Average maximum salary£34,591£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£47,158£48,275
% change on same period last year-2.31 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads568502
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.310 %0.211 %
Salaries quoted481402
Average minimum salary£35,942£37,413
Average salary£38,570£40,015
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Average maximum salary£41,198£42,617
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
RUP North WestRUP
North West

RUP
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside RUP Demand Trend

RUP
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside RUP Salary Trend

RUP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RUP across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Merseyside RUP Salary Histogram

RUP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RUP within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
SouthportDown-319£33,514-
RUP North WestRUP
North West

RUP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing RUP 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 RUP.

133 (94.29 %)UML
230 (85.71 %)Oracle
326 (74.29 %).NET
425 (71.43 %)ASP.NET
524 (68.57 %)C#
615 (42.86 %)SQL
714 (40.00 %)PL/SQL
714 (40.00 %)OO
813 (37.14 %)Windows
912 (34.29 %)Finance
1010 (28.57 %)Intrusion Detection
1010 (28.57 %)J2EE
119 (25.71 %)Java
126 (17.14 %)SQL Server
135 (14.29 %)JSP
144 (11.43 %)WebSphere
144 (11.43 %)Servlets
153 (8.571 %)Struts
153 (8.571 %)WebLogic
153 (8.571 %)Oracle 9iAS
153 (8.571 %)OOA/OOD
153 (8.571 %)JMS
162 (5.714 %)JSF
162 (5.714 %)Education
162 (5.714 %)RAD
162 (5.714 %)Oracle 8/8i
162 (5.714 %)IBM
162 (5.714 %)Chordiant
162 (5.714 %)Internet
162 (5.714 %)iPlanet

RUP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing RUP 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 RUP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (74.29 %).NET
225 (71.43 %)ASP.NET
310 (28.57 %)J2EE
45 (14.29 %)JSP
54 (11.43 %)Servlets
54 (11.43 %)WebSphere
63 (8.571 %)JMS
63 (8.571 %)Struts
72 (5.714 %)XML
72 (5.714 %)EJB
72 (5.714 %)JDBC
72 (5.714 %)JSF
81 (2.857 %)Hibernate
81 (2.857 %)Spring
81 (2.857 %)XSL
81 (2.857 %)XSLT
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (8.571 %)WebLogic
13 (8.571 %)Oracle 9iAS
22 (5.714 %)iPlanet
31 (2.857 %)WebSphere Application Server
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (28.57 %)Intrusion Detection
22 (5.714 %)Internet
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (17.14 %)SQL Server
22 (5.714 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (2.857 %)Oracle 9i
31 (2.857 %)Oracle 10g
31 (2.857 %)SQL Server 2005
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (34.29 %)Finance
22 (5.714 %)Education
31 (2.857 %)Government
31 (2.857 %)Health
31 (2.857 %)Insurance
31 (2.857 %)Pharmaceutical
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
130 (85.71 %)Developer
217 (48.57 %)Senior Developer
311 (31.43 %).NET Developer
311 (31.43 %)C# Developer
311 (31.43 %)ASP.NET Developer
311 (31.43 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
410 (28.57 %)Senior ASP.NET Developer
410 (28.57 %)Senior C# Developer
410 (28.57 %)Senior .NET Developer
58 (22.86 %)Analyst Developer
58 (22.86 %)Analyst
67 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst
67 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst Developer
75 (14.29 %)Java/J2EE Developer
75 (14.29 %)Java Developer
75 (14.29 %)J2EE Developer
84 (11.43 %)Architect
93 (8.571 %)Technical Architect
93 (8.571 %)J2EE Architect
93 (8.571 %)J2EE Technical Architect
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.857 %)Client/Server
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (37.14 %)Windows
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (94.29 %)UML
214 (40.00 %)OO
33 (8.571 %)OOA/OOD
42 (5.714 %)RAD
51 (2.857 %)DSDM
51 (2.857 %)E-Commerce
51 (2.857 %)EAI
51 (2.857 %)Project Management
51 (2.857 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (2.857 %)Unified Process
51 (2.857 %)Business Analysis
51 (2.857 %)PRINCE2
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (68.57 %)C#
215 (42.86 %)SQL
314 (40.00 %)PL/SQL
49 (25.71 %)Java
51 (2.857 %)VB.NET
Merseyside IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.857 %)QA
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (85.71 %)Oracle
22 (5.714 %)Chordiant
22 (5.714 %)IBM