Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited B2B over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkB2B (Business-to-Business)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6969
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads219
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.436 %2.624 %
Salaries quoted219
Average minimum salary£26,000£45,789
Average salary£27,250£51,447
% change on same period last year-47.03 %
Average maximum salary£28,500£57,105
UK excluding London average salary£40,362£39,145
% change on same period last year+3.10 %
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
North East
Matching permanent IT job ads459724
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.311 %0.329 %
Salaries quoted377632
Average minimum salary£34,405£38,099
Average salary£37,035£40,562
% change on same period last year-8.69 %
Average maximum salary£39,664£43,025
UK excluding London average salary£42,927£44,651
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
B2B EnglandB2B
England

B2B
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing B2B across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North East B2B Demand Trend

B2B
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing B2B across the North East region.

North East B2B Salary Trend

B2B
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the North East region over the 3 months to 4 December 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
DurhamNew entry-1£18,000-
Tyne and WearUp+31£36,500-33.02 %
B2B EnglandB2B
England

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing B2B 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 B2B.

16 (50.00 %).NET
25 (41.67 %)SQL Server
25 (41.67 %)ASP.NET
25 (41.67 %)C#
34 (33.33 %)VB.NET
34 (33.33 %)Back Office
34 (33.33 %)Automotive
34 (33.33 %)WinForms
34 (33.33 %)SQL
34 (33.33 %)Transact-SQL
43 (25.00 %)WAN
52 (16.67 %)VoIP
52 (16.67 %)Telecoms
52 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
52 (16.67 %)DECT
52 (16.67 %)ISDN
61 (8.333 %)LAN
61 (8.333 %)ERP
61 (8.333 %)VB
61 (8.333 %)Java
61 (8.333 %)JavaScript
61 (8.333 %)CSS
61 (8.333 %)JSP
61 (8.333 %)PRINCE2
61 (8.333 %)Linux
61 (8.333 %)Lotus Notes
61 (8.333 %)VB6
61 (8.333 %)AJAX
61 (8.333 %)Microsoft
61 (8.333 %)Lotus

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing B2B 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 B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (50.00 %).NET
25 (41.67 %)ASP.NET
34 (33.33 %)WinForms
41 (8.333 %)AJAX
41 (8.333 %)CSS
41 (8.333 %)JSP
North East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (8.333 %)Lotus Notes
North East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (25.00 %)WAN
22 (16.67 %)VoIP
22 (16.67 %)DECT
22 (16.67 %)ISDN
31 (8.333 %)LAN
North East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (41.67 %)SQL Server
North East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (33.33 %)Back Office
14 (33.33 %)Automotive
22 (16.67 %)Telecoms
North East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (41.67 %)Developer
24 (33.33 %)Account Manager
24 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
32 (16.67 %)Sales Executive
41 (8.333 %)IT Manager
41 (8.333 %)Software Developer
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (8.333 %)Linux
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (8.333 %)ERP
21 (8.333 %)Project Management
21 (8.333 %)PRINCE2
North East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (41.67 %)C#
24 (33.33 %)SQL
24 (33.33 %)Transact-SQL
24 (33.33 %)VB.NET
31 (8.333 %)VB6
31 (8.333 %)VB
31 (8.333 %)Java
31 (8.333 %)JavaScript
North East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (8.333 %)Microsoft
11 (8.333 %)Lotus
11 (8.333 %)JD Edwards