The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term BBC in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BBC over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Rank - 246 232
Permanent jobs citing BBC 0 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West - 0.014% 0.029%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.052% 0.116%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 2
Average salary - £27,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -21.42%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £27,500 £28,750
% change year-on-year
+36.36% -4.34%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1985 1917 1722
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 27.63% 27.01% 25.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1679 1600 1496
Average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £23,225 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
BBC
England

BBC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BBC across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

North West BBC Jobs Demand Trend

BBC
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BBC across the North West region.

North West BBC Salary Trend

BBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing BBC 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 BBC.

1 28 (59.57%) Java
2 23 (48.94%) JavaScript
2 23 (48.94%) Ruby
3 21 (44.68%) Scrum
4 20 (42.55%) Agile Software Development
4 20 (42.55%) Linux
5 19 (40.43%) SQL
5 19 (40.43%) Internet
6 18 (38.30%) ActionScript
6 18 (38.30%) Interactive TV
7 17 (36.17%) Content Management
7 17 (36.17%) PHP
8 16 (34.04%) Games
8 16 (34.04%) Semantic Web
9 15 (31.91%) UML
10 14 (29.79%) Web Services
10 14 (29.79%) Social Network
11 13 (27.66%) MySQL
12 12 (25.53%) Apache
12 12 (25.53%) SOA
12 12 (25.53%) LAMP
12 12 (25.53%) Ontologies
12 12 (25.53%) Game Development
12 12 (25.53%) REST
13 11 (23.40%) Digital Media
13 11 (23.40%) Business Analysis
14 10 (21.28%) New Media
15 8 (17.02%) Analytics
15 8 (17.02%) User Experience Design
15 8 (17.02%) SEO

BBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing BBC 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 BBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (29.79%) Web Services
2 12 (25.53%) LAMP
2 12 (25.53%) REST
3 7 (14.89%) .NET
4 3 (6.383%) CSS
4 3 (6.383%) HTML
4 3 (6.383%) XSLT
4 3 (6.383%) jQuery
4 3 (6.383%) Razor View Engine
5 2 (4.255%) WebGL
5 2 (4.255%) HTML5
5 2 (4.255%) RESTful
5 2 (4.255%) Spring
6 1 (2.128%) iOS SDK
Application Platforms
1 12 (25.53%) Apache
2 3 (6.383%) CMS
2 3 (6.383%) Joomla!
2 3 (6.383%) Drupal
2 3 (6.383%) WordPress
2 3 (6.383%) Umbraco
2 3 (6.383%) Magento
2 3 (6.383%) Kentico
Communications & Networking
1 19 (40.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (27.66%) MySQL
2 1 (2.128%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.383%) JIRA
1 3 (6.383%) Cucumber
2 2 (4.255%) Capybara
2 2 (4.255%) WATIR
2 2 (4.255%) Selenium
2 2 (4.255%) Maven
3 1 (2.128%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.128%) Xcode
3 1 (2.128%) Hudson
General
1 16 (34.04%) Games
2 6 (12.77%) Publishing
3 3 (6.383%) Music
Job Titles
1 18 (38.30%) Software Engineer
2 8 (17.02%) Senior Software Engineer
3 6 (12.77%) Analyst
3 6 (12.77%) Business Analyst
4 5 (10.64%) Product Manager
4 5 (10.64%) Development Engineer
4 5 (10.64%) Research Engineer
5 4 (8.511%) Principal Engineer
5 4 (8.511%) Principal Software Engineer
6 3 (6.383%) Senior Product Manager
6 3 (6.383%) Senior Manager
6 3 (6.383%) Test Engineer
6 3 (6.383%) Technical Manager
6 3 (6.383%) Head of Development
7 2 (4.255%) Test Leader
7 2 (4.255%) Mobile Developer
7 2 (4.255%) Developer
7 2 (4.255%) Junior Software Engineer
7 2 (4.255%) Junior
8 1 (2.128%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (38.30%) Interactive TV
2 16 (34.04%) Semantic Web
3 14 (29.79%) Social Network
4 12 (25.53%) Ontologies
5 11 (23.40%) Digital Media
6 10 (21.28%) New Media
7 6 (12.77%) Web 2.0
7 6 (12.77%) Streaming Video
8 5 (10.64%) Psychology
9 4 (8.511%) MHEG
10 3 (6.383%) E-Learning
10 3 (6.383%) Mobile App
11 2 (4.255%) Physics
11 2 (4.255%) Computer Science
11 2 (4.255%) W3C
12 1 (2.128%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 20 (42.55%) Linux
2 7 (14.89%) Windows
3 6 (12.77%) Apple iOS
3 6 (12.77%) Android
4 4 (8.511%) Mac OS X
5 2 (4.255%) UNIX
6 1 (2.128%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (44.68%) Scrum
2 20 (42.55%) Agile Software Development
3 17 (36.17%) Content Management
4 15 (31.91%) UML
5 12 (25.53%) SOA
5 12 (25.53%) Game Development
6 11 (23.40%) Business Analysis
7 8 (17.02%) Analytics
7 8 (17.02%) User Experience Design
7 8 (17.02%) SEO
8 7 (14.89%) TDD
8 7 (14.89%) Product Management
8 7 (14.89%) BDD
9 6 (12.77%) User Stories
9 6 (12.77%) Use Case
10 5 (10.64%) Automated Testing
10 5 (10.64%) Software Engineering
10 5 (10.64%) Signal Processing
11 4 (8.511%) CRM
11 4 (8.511%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 28 (59.57%) Java
2 23 (48.94%) JavaScript
2 23 (48.94%) Ruby
3 19 (40.43%) SQL
4 18 (38.30%) ActionScript
5 17 (36.17%) PHP
6 8 (17.02%) C++
7 7 (14.89%) C#
8 6 (12.77%) Objective-C
9 2 (4.255%) Scala
9 2 (4.255%) Python
9 2 (4.255%) C
9 2 (4.255%) Perl
Qualifications
1 4 (8.511%) Degree
2 3 (6.383%) ISEB
2 3 (6.383%) ISTQB