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This section looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills within the North West 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkB2B (Business-to-Business)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank207207
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads6685
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.035 %
As % of the category below0.946 %1.081 %
Salaries quoted6071
Average minimum salary£29,917£40,055
Average salary£32,525£44,260
% change on same period last year-26.51 %
Average maximum salary£35,133£48,466
UK excluding London average salary£38,592£41,431
% change on same period last year-6.85 %
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads69807863
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.685 %3.220 %
Salaries quoted59466575
Average minimum salary£35,992£39,961
Average salary£39,934£44,032
% change on same period last year-9.30 %
Average maximum salary£43,875£48,104
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
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 West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North West 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 West region.

North West B2B Salary Trend

B2B
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing B2B across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West B2B Salary Histogram

B2B
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the North West 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
ManchesterUp+837£31,455-35.72 %
CheshireUp+315£33,467-11.49 %
LancashireDown-142--
CumbriaUp+62£35,000+32.07 %
MerseysideNew entry-2£38,750-
B2B EnglandB2B
England

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

150 (33.56 %)B2C
240 (26.85 %)Marketing
339 (26.17 %)Internet
435 (23.49 %)SQL Server
532 (21.48 %).NET
630 (20.13 %)C#
729 (19.46 %)SQL
826 (17.45 %)Telecoms
925 (16.78 %)ASP.NET
1021 (14.09 %)Windows
1119 (12.75 %)CRM
1119 (12.75 %)Data Management
1218 (12.08 %)SEO
1218 (12.08 %)Project Management
1317 (11.41 %)E-Commerce
1317 (11.41 %)Microsoft
1317 (11.41 %)XML
1317 (11.41 %)CSS
1317 (11.41 %)Internet Marketing
1416 (10.74 %)Pay per click
1416 (10.74 %)FMCG
1515 (10.07 %)XHTML
1515 (10.07 %)Direct Marketing
1614 (9.396 %)Pensions
1614 (9.396 %)ASP
1614 (9.396 %)HTML
1614 (9.396 %)Java
1713 (8.725 %)WebServices
1713 (8.725 %)MS Excel
1713 (8.725 %)UNIX

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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 West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
132 (21.48 %).NET
225 (16.78 %)ASP.NET
317 (11.41 %)CSS
317 (11.41 %)XML
415 (10.07 %)XHTML
514 (9.396 %)HTML
514 (9.396 %)ASP
613 (8.725 %)WebServices
78 (5.369 %)J2EE
78 (5.369 %)AJAX
87 (4.698 %).NET Framework
96 (4.027 %)XSLT
104 (2.685 %)WinForms
104 (2.685 %)XSD
112 (1.342 %)ASP.NET 2.0
121 (0.671 %)WCF
121 (0.671 %)EDI
121 (0.671 %)LAMP
121 (0.671 %)DOM
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (5.369 %)IIS
26 (4.027 %)CMS
35 (3.356 %)Apache
42 (1.342 %)NetWeaver
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (8.725 %)MS Excel
25 (3.356 %)Photoshop
34 (2.685 %)MS Project
34 (2.685 %)MS Office
34 (2.685 %)Adobe Illustrator
43 (2.013 %)Fireworks
52 (1.342 %)MS PowerPoint
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.342 %)SAP CRM
21 (0.671 %)WebTrends
21 (0.671 %)SAP R/3
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
139 (26.17 %)Internet
28 (5.369 %)HTTP
28 (5.369 %)Intranet
35 (3.356 %)ADSL
44 (2.685 %)Broadband
44 (2.685 %)LAN
44 (2.685 %)WAN
44 (2.685 %)Network Security
53 (2.013 %)Extranet
62 (1.342 %)SSL
71 (0.671 %)FTP
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
135 (23.49 %)SQL Server
28 (5.369 %)Crystal Reports
36 (4.027 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (3.356 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.671 %)MySQL
51 (0.671 %)RDBMS
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (5.369 %)ClearCase
18 (5.369 %)ClearQuest
23 (2.013 %)Dreamweaver
32 (1.342 %)Flash
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
140 (26.85 %)Marketing
226 (17.45 %)Telecoms
316 (10.74 %)FMCG
414 (9.396 %)Pensions
513 (8.725 %)Finance
65 (3.356 %)Health
65 (3.356 %)Telemarketing
74 (2.685 %)Police
74 (2.685 %)Insurance
83 (2.013 %)Retail
83 (2.013 %)Education
92 (1.342 %)Back Office
92 (1.342 %)Automotive
92 (1.342 %)Chemicals
101 (0.671 %)Manufacturing
101 (0.671 %)Advertising
101 (0.671 %)Graphic Design
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (21.48 %)Developer
223 (15.44 %)Product Manager
317 (11.41 %)Marketing Manager
416 (10.74 %)Account Manager
515 (10.07 %)Web Developer
515 (10.07 %)Team Leader
611 (7.383 %)Online Marketing Manager
710 (6.711 %)Programmer
88 (5.369 %)Analyst
88 (5.369 %)webMethods Developer
96 (4.027 %)Junior
96 (4.027 %)Consultant
96 (4.027 %)C# Developer
96 (4.027 %)Technical Support
105 (3.356 %).NET Developer
105 (3.356 %)Database Designer
105 (3.356 %)Sales Executive
114 (2.685 %)Senior Developer
114 (2.685 %)Data Analyst
114 (2.685 %)Website Manager
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (3.356 %)Blackberry
24 (2.685 %)PDA
33 (2.013 %)Mathematics
42 (1.342 %)W3C
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
121 (14.09 %)Windows
213 (8.725 %)UNIX
38 (5.369 %)AIX
38 (5.369 %)Solaris
47 (4.698 %)OpenVMS
55 (3.356 %)Linux
64 (2.685 %)Windows CE
64 (2.685 %)Windows Mobile
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
150 (33.56 %)B2C
219 (12.75 %)CRM
219 (12.75 %)Data Management
318 (12.08 %)Project Management
318 (12.08 %)SEO
417 (11.41 %)E-Commerce
417 (11.41 %)Internet Marketing
516 (10.74 %)Pay per click
615 (10.07 %)Direct Marketing
712 (8.054 %)Business Development
88 (5.369 %)Electronic Trading
88 (5.369 %)EAI
97 (4.698 %)Service Delivery
106 (4.027 %)Fault Management
115 (3.356 %)Web Development
124 (2.685 %)UML
133 (2.013 %)OO
133 (2.013 %)Web Design
142 (1.342 %)ERP
142 (1.342 %)E-business
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (20.13 %)C#
229 (19.46 %)SQL
314 (9.396 %)Java
411 (7.383 %)JavaScript
411 (7.383 %)VB.NET
57 (4.698 %)PHP
65 (3.356 %)VBScript
65 (3.356 %)VB
74 (2.685 %)C++
74 (2.685 %)Delphi
83 (2.013 %)Perl
91 (0.671 %)Transact-SQL
91 (0.671 %)ActionScript
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (4.698 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (1.342 %)Degree
22 (1.342 %)MCAD
22 (1.342 %)MCSE
22 (1.342 %)CCNA
22 (1.342 %)Cisco Certification
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (4.027 %)SLA
North West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.671 %)OpenView
11 (0.671 %)OVSD
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (11.41 %)Microsoft
29 (6.040 %)Oracle
38 (5.369 %)webMethods
43 (2.013 %)SAP
43 (2.013 %)HP
52 (1.342 %)Google
61 (0.671 %)Quark
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