The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blackberry in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RIM Blackberry
Rank 166 192 148
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -44
Permanent jobs citing Blackberry 83 59 94
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 1.164% 0.837% 1.370%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.207% 3.143% 5.481%
Number of salaries quoted 68 47 88
Average salary £33,750 £25,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.00% -23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,850 £20,000 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £49,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +2.94%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1973 1877 1715
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 27.67% 26.62% 24.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1670 1557 1488
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 £25,000 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Blackberry
England

Blackberry
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Blackberry Jobs Demand Trend

Blackberry
Salary Trend

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

North West Blackberry Salary Trend

Blackberry
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blackberry across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

North West Blackberry Salary Histogram

Blackberry
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blackberry within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester -1 45 £30,000 +39.53%
Cheshire +8 17 £80,000 +60.00%
Merseyside +23 13 £27,250 +9.00%
Lancashire +3 3 £26,750 +0.94%
Blackberry
England

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West 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.

1 124 (69.66%) Windows
2 80 (44.94%) Microsoft
3 74 (41.57%) Android
4 69 (38.76%) MS Exchange
5 65 (36.52%) Apple iOS
6 63 (35.39%) Active Directory
7 56 (31.46%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 43 (24.16%) Exchange Server 2010
9 42 (23.60%) Windows Server 2008
10 41 (23.03%) Java
11 38 (21.35%) Mobile App
11 38 (21.35%) Windows Phone
12 37 (20.79%) ITIL
12 37 (20.79%) MS Office
12 37 (20.79%) Windows Server 2003
13 34 (19.10%) HTML5
14 32 (17.98%) Windows 7
14 32 (17.98%) Windows XP
15 31 (17.42%) Citrix
15 31 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2003
15 31 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2007
16 30 (16.85%) MS Excel
16 30 (16.85%) HTML
17 28 (15.73%) C#
17 28 (15.73%) CSS
18 26 (14.61%) JavaScript
18 26 (14.61%) VMware
19 24 (13.48%) SharePoint
20 23 (12.92%) C++
20 23 (12.92%) Microsoft Certification

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West 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.

Application Development
1 34 (19.10%) HTML5
2 30 (16.85%) HTML
3 28 (15.73%) CSS
4 19 (10.67%) CSS3
5 18 (10.11%) jQuery
6 17 (9.551%) Ajax
7 11 (6.180%) XML
7 11 (6.180%) .NET
7 11 (6.180%) ASP.NET
8 10 (5.618%) Backbone.js
8 10 (5.618%) REST
9 9 (5.056%) iOS SDK
9 9 (5.056%) Flash
9 9 (5.056%) JSON
9 9 (5.056%) Qt
10 7 (3.933%) Web Services
11 4 (2.247%) OpenGL
12 3 (1.685%) WCF
13 2 (1.124%) J2ME
13 2 (1.124%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 69 (38.76%) MS Exchange
2 56 (31.46%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 43 (24.16%) Exchange Server 2010
4 31 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2007
4 31 (17.42%) Exchange Server 2003
5 24 (13.48%) SharePoint
6 21 (11.80%) Lync
7 19 (10.67%) Office Communications Server
8 4 (2.247%) IIS
9 3 (1.685%) MindAlign
10 2 (1.124%) MS Project Server
10 2 (1.124%) WorkSite
10 2 (1.124%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (1.124%) SAS
10 2 (1.124%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 37 (20.79%) MS Office
2 30 (16.85%) MS Excel
3 8 (4.494%) Office 365
4 2 (1.124%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.124%) MS Project
4 2 (1.124%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.124%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.562%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.562%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 20 (11.24%) VPN
2 13 (7.303%) SAN
2 13 (7.303%) WAN
3 11 (6.180%) Firewall
4 10 (5.618%) DNS
5 9 (5.056%) DHCP
6 8 (4.494%) TCP/IP
6 8 (4.494%) LAN
7 7 (3.933%) VoIP
8 4 (2.247%) SSL
8 4 (2.247%) 3G
9 3 (1.685%) MPLS
9 3 (1.685%) ADSL
9 3 (1.685%) Wireless
9 3 (1.685%) IP Telephony
9 3 (1.685%) NFC
9 3 (1.685%) Internet
10 2 (1.124%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (1.124%) DSL
11 1 (0.562%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (7.865%) SQL Server
2 7 (3.933%) Crystal Reports
2 7 (3.933%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (3.371%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (1.685%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.562%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.562%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 7 (3.933%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (3.371%) Appcelerator Titanium
3 2 (1.124%) Axure RP
3 2 (1.124%) Xcode
4 1 (0.562%) Visual Studio
General
1 15 (8.427%) Finance
2 10 (5.618%) Games
3 9 (5.056%) Legal
4 7 (3.933%) Banking
5 6 (3.371%) Law
6 3 (1.685%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.124%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.562%) Back Office
8 1 (0.562%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 61 (34.27%) Developer
2 45 (25.28%) Mobile Developer
3 20 (11.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 17 (9.551%) Analyst
4 17 (9.551%) Senior Developer
5 16 (8.989%) Services Delivery Manager
5 16 (8.989%) Service Manager
5 16 (8.989%) Delivery Manager
6 14 (7.865%) Web Developer
7 13 (7.303%) IT Support
8 12 (6.742%) Desktop Support
9 11 (6.180%) Support Engineer
10 10 (5.618%) Support Analyst
10 10 (5.618%) Android Developer
10 10 (5.618%) Mobile Applications Developer
11 8 (4.494%) Applications Developer
11 8 (4.494%) Desktop Engineer
12 7 (3.933%) IT Support Technician
12 7 (3.933%) Desktop Support Engineer
12 7 (3.933%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 38 (21.35%) Mobile App
2 19 (10.67%) iPhone
3 17 (9.551%) iPad
4 3 (1.685%) Mobile Banking
4 3 (1.685%) Handset
4 3 (1.685%) Cryptography
5 2 (1.124%) PKI
5 2 (1.124%) Fat Client
5 2 (1.124%) Java Card
5 2 (1.124%) Replication
5 2 (1.124%) PMI
5 2 (1.124%) Thin Client
5 2 (1.124%) Digital Media
5 2 (1.124%) New Media
5 2 (1.124%) Mobile Computing
6 1 (0.562%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.562%) EMV
6 1 (0.562%) Clustering
6 1 (0.562%) Streaming Video
6 1 (0.562%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 124 (69.66%) Windows
2 74 (41.57%) Android
3 65 (36.52%) Apple iOS
4 42 (23.60%) Windows Server 2008
5 38 (21.35%) Windows Phone
6 37 (20.79%) Windows Server 2003
7 32 (17.98%) Windows XP
7 32 (17.98%) Windows 7
8 9 (5.056%) Windows Vista
9 4 (2.247%) Windows 2000
10 3 (1.685%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (1.685%) Linux
11 2 (1.124%) Windows 2000 Server
11 2 (1.124%) Windows Phone 8
11 2 (1.124%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.562%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.562%) Windows Phone 7
12 1 (0.562%) BlackBerry OS
12 1 (0.562%) Mac OS X
12 1 (0.562%) Mac OS X Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (20.79%) ITIL
2 22 (12.36%) Web Development
3 17 (9.551%) Service Management
3 17 (9.551%) Service Delivery
4 15 (8.427%) TDD
5 14 (7.865%) Scrum
5 14 (7.865%) Project Management
6 13 (7.303%) E-Commerce
6 13 (7.303%) Mobile Application Development
7 11 (6.180%) Root Cause Analysis
8 10 (5.618%) Business Development
9 9 (5.056%) Agile Software Development
10 7 (3.933%) OOD
10 7 (3.933%) ITIL V3
11 6 (3.371%) User Acceptance Testing
11 6 (3.371%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (3.371%) OO
12 5 (2.809%) OOP
13 4 (2.247%) Problem Management
13 4 (2.247%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 41 (23.03%) Java
2 28 (15.73%) C#
3 26 (14.61%) JavaScript
4 23 (12.92%) C++
5 20 (11.24%) SQL
6 17 (9.551%) PowerShell
7 14 (7.865%) Objective-C
8 12 (6.742%) VBScript
8 12 (6.742%) C
9 9 (5.056%) ActionScript
9 9 (5.056%) ActionScript 3.0
10 3 (1.685%) PHP
10 3 (1.685%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.124%) Perl
11 2 (1.124%) Python
12 1 (0.562%) XAML
12 1 (0.562%) VB
Qualifications
1 23 (12.92%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (7.303%) ITIL Certification
3 11 (6.180%) MCITP
4 6 (3.371%) Degree
4 6 (3.371%) MCP
4 6 (3.371%) Citrix Certification
5 5 (2.809%) MCSE
5 5 (2.809%) MCTS
6 3 (1.685%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.685%) Security Cleared
6 3 (1.685%) A+ Certification
7 2 (1.124%) CCNA
7 2 (1.124%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.124%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.562%) ACTC
8 1 (0.562%) ACSP
8 1 (0.562%) CCNP
8 1 (0.562%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.809%) SLA
System Software
1 63 (35.39%) Active Directory
2 16 (8.989%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (6.180%) XenApp
4 10 (5.618%) VMware ESX
4 10 (5.618%) vSphere
5 4 (2.247%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 4 (2.247%) Hyper-V
6 3 (1.685%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.124%) XenServer
8 1 (0.562%) Xen
8 1 (0.562%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.562%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.562%) vCloud
8 1 (0.562%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 7 (3.933%) Backup Exec
1 7 (3.933%) SCCM
2 6 (3.371%) WSUS
3 3 (1.685%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 2 (1.124%) SCOM
5 1 (0.562%) OpenView Configuration Management
5 1 (0.562%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 80 (44.94%) Microsoft
2 31 (17.42%) Citrix
3 26 (14.61%) VMware
4 17 (9.551%) EMC
4 17 (9.551%) NetApp
5 16 (8.989%) Cisco
6 15 (8.427%) Symbian
7 10 (5.618%) HP
8 9 (5.056%) Symantec
9 7 (3.933%) Dell
9 7 (3.933%) Oracle
9 7 (3.933%) Apple
10 6 (3.371%) Appcelerator
11 4 (2.247%) WatchGuard
11 4 (2.247%) SonicWALL
11 4 (2.247%) Exinda
11 4 (2.247%) Nokia
11 4 (2.247%) Avaya
11 4 (2.247%) Juniper
12 3 (1.685%) Remedy
Stockport, North West
Requirements for this position on a technical front are skills with the installation and operating of Microsoft Windows XP and 7, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, an...
Salary: £16000.00 - £20000.00 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013
Stockport, North West
Requirements for this position on a technical front are, the installation and operating of Microsoft Windows XP and 7, Windows Server 2003 or 2008, Microsoft Exchange 2003 or...
Salary: £19000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013
Stockport, North West
Requirements for this position on a technical front are skills with the installation and operating of Microsoft Windows XP and 7, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, an...
Salary: £17000 - £18000 per annum + Benefits package
Posted: 1 May 2013
Bury, Lancashire
Diagnosing issues with Windows XP / Vista and Windows 7 OS Operating Systems. Microsoft Exchange Server... Active Directory. TCP/IP. DNS... VOiP. As would an MCP, MCITP, MCSE or...
Recital Consulting
Salary: From £15,000 to £18,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Client operates across a wide range of platforms including Windows XP and Windows 7 - Client operates both Practice Management and Case Management systems... Key Words: Support / 2nd Line /...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £25,000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Desktop support of Microsoft Windows XP/Windows 7 desktop operating systems and associated applications (MS Office 2007/2010) Experience supporting Windows 2003 or 2008 Active Directory and the...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bolton, North West
Day-to-day support, includes: 1st - 3rd line trouble-shooting and configuration Desktop support of Microsoft Windows XP/Windows 7 desktop operating systems and associated applications (MS Office...
greywood
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + bens
Posted: 23 April 2013
North West
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic IT Infrastructure Specialist- Working for a large government body, the successful candidate will be responsible for the support and maintenance...
Michael Page
Salary: GBP25000 to GBP29500 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
strategy iOS android) Apple started it but you can help enable the true mobile revolution..... Mobile platforms are at the forefront of the business change today, retail/ eCommerce...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £75,000 to £85,000 per annum + excellent bonus + package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Merseyside
Key Words: Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure, Network Administrator, Network Support, 3rd Line Support, 2nd Line Support, Infrastructure Support, IT Support, Service Desk Analyst, IT Technician, Windows Server...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 14 May 2013
Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
Hardware support including thin client terminals / laptops, iPad / iPhone / BlackBerry, Printers and peripherals. Software and hardware asset management / configuration management... In addition, we also deliver services and solutions...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £24,000 to £28,000 per annum (dep on exp) plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
They design digital media solutions that focus on consistent user experiences, across multiple screens and devices that meet their customer's expectations and deliver satisfaction to the end...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
They design digital media solutions that focus on consistent user experiences, across multiple screens and devices that meet their customer's expectations and deliver satisfaction to the end...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
North West
Experience using HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, jQuery... Advantageous: - Experience using Backbone JS, ASP.Net, C#, Web Services, WCF, REST, T-SQL, SQL, Server 2008, TFS/Source Control,...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Attendance Bonus,
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
A portfolio of at least one demonstrable, working mobile app *App Store submission process.*Understanding of OOP concepts.*Source Control*Agile/Scrum Desirable skills include *Blackberry/iOS Development *...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Attendance Bonus
Posted: 13 May 2013
North West
Java/C/C# - a minimum of five years commercial experience... - Understanding of OOP concepts. - Source Control - Agile/Scrum Advantageous : - Blackberry/iOS Development - Push Notifications, Google Analytics, Flurry, Facebook...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Attend Bon, Annual
Posted: 16 May 2013