Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT jobs within the North West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CA over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCA
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank234249
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching permanent IT job ads1736
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.382 %0.607 %
Salaries quoted1727
Average minimum salary£47,471£45,333
Average salary£59,382£46,463
% change on same period last year+27.80 %
Average maximum salary£71,294£47,593
UK excluding London average salary£53,481£45,862
% change on same period last year+16.61 %
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads44495929
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.600 %2.605 %
Salaries quoted38895029
Average minimum salary£33,751£37,533
Average salary£37,755£42,262
% change on same period last year-10.66 %
Average maximum salary£41,759£46,991
UK excluding London average salary£40,502£41,816
% change on same period last year-3.14 %
CA EnglandCA
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within CA, Inc.

CA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CA across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

North West CA Demand Trend

CA
Salary Trend

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

North West CA Salary Trend

CA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CA across the North West region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

North West CA Salary Histogram

CA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CA within the North West region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
CheshireUp+27£37,000+13.84 %
ManchesterUp+307£97,500+59.53 %
MerseysideDown-43£22,667-32.00 %
CA EnglandCA
England

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing CA 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 CA.

121 (42.86 %)Microsoft
220 (40.82 %)HP
318 (36.73 %)Active Directory
417 (34.69 %)MS Excel
515 (30.61 %)ITIL
515 (30.61 %)IBM
515 (30.61 %)Finance
614 (28.57 %)Citrix
713 (26.53 %)Mainframe
812 (24.49 %)BMC
812 (24.49 %)Citrix Certification
812 (24.49 %)MetaFrame
812 (24.49 %)Microsoft Certification
812 (24.49 %)ITIL Certification
812 (24.49 %)MCSE
812 (24.49 %)Windows
812 (24.49 %)Migration
812 (24.49 %)AppSense
910 (20.41 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
108 (16.33 %)UNIX
108 (16.33 %)TCP/IP
117 (14.29 %)NetWare
117 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
117 (14.29 %)CRM
117 (14.29 %)Windows NT
117 (14.29 %)COBOL
117 (14.29 %)DB2
117 (14.29 %)SAP
117 (14.29 %)Firmware
117 (14.29 %)Assembly Language

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (12.24 %)ODBC
16 (12.24 %)ISPF
21 (2.041 %)WebSphere
21 (2.041 %)HTML
21 (2.041 %)J2EE
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (12.24 %)CICS
21 (2.041 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (2.041 %)WebSphere Message Broker
21 (2.041 %)WebSphere Application Server
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (34.69 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (14.29 %)SAP CRM
17 (14.29 %)SAP IS-U
23 (6.122 %)SoftGrid
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (16.33 %)TCP/IP
22 (4.082 %)DNS
22 (4.082 %)DHCP
31 (2.041 %)Firewall
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (14.29 %)DB2
17 (14.29 %)SAP BI
21 (2.041 %)SQL Server
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (6.122 %)MSI
13 (6.122 %)InstallShield
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (30.61 %)Finance
27 (14.29 %)Financial Institution
27 (14.29 %)Billing
34 (8.163 %)Pensions
34 (8.163 %)Health
42 (4.082 %)Education
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (28.57 %)Administrator
212 (24.49 %)Citrix Specialist
311 (22.45 %)Citrix Administrator
47 (14.29 %)Solutions Consultant
47 (14.29 %)SAP Architect
47 (14.29 %)SAP Solutions Architect
47 (14.29 %)SAP ISU Consultant
47 (14.29 %)Senior SAP Consultant
47 (14.29 %)Senior Solutions Architect
47 (14.29 %)SAP Consultant
47 (14.29 %)Architect
47 (14.29 %)Integration Architect
47 (14.29 %)Senior Consultant
47 (14.29 %)Consultant
47 (14.29 %)Solutions Architect
56 (12.24 %)DBA
56 (12.24 %)DB2 DBA
65 (10.20 %)Analyst
73 (6.122 %)Service Analyst
73 (6.122 %)Information Analyst
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (26.53 %)Mainframe
27 (14.29 %)Cryptography
27 (14.29 %)PKI
27 (14.29 %)Firmware
27 (14.29 %)IBM Mainframe
33 (6.122 %)CMDB
41 (2.041 %)Management Information System
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (24.49 %)Windows
28 (16.33 %)UNIX
37 (14.29 %)Windows NT
37 (14.29 %)NetWare
46 (12.24 %)zOS
46 (12.24 %)MVS
51 (2.041 %)AIX
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (30.61 %)ITIL
212 (24.49 %)Migration
37 (14.29 %)Business Development
37 (14.29 %)SAP Implementation
37 (14.29 %)CRM
37 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
45 (10.20 %)Service Delivery
54 (8.163 %)Service Management
63 (6.122 %)Configuration Management
63 (6.122 %)SC Cleared
63 (6.122 %)Security Cleared
71 (2.041 %)Disaster Recovery
71 (2.041 %)CMMI
71 (2.041 %)OOD
71 (2.041 %)OO
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (14.29 %)COBOL
17 (14.29 %)Assembly Language
17 (14.29 %)JCL
21 (2.041 %)SQL
21 (2.041 %)VBA
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (24.49 %)MCSE
112 (24.49 %)Citrix Certification
112 (24.49 %)Microsoft Certification
112 (24.49 %)ITIL Certification
27 (14.29 %)Degree
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (8.163 %)SLA
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (36.73 %)Active Directory
212 (24.49 %)MetaFrame
31 (2.041 %)VMware ESX
31 (2.041 %)Backup Exec
North West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (20.41 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
26 (12.24 %)OMEGAMON
33 (6.122 %)OpenView Configuration Management
42 (4.082 %)WSUS
42 (4.082 %)Tivoli
51 (2.041 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (2.041 %)Unicenter
51 (2.041 %)Legato
51 (2.041 %)ARCserve
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (42.86 %)Microsoft
220 (40.82 %)HP
315 (30.61 %)IBM
414 (28.57 %)Citrix
512 (24.49 %)BMC
512 (24.49 %)AppSense
67 (14.29 %)SAP
76 (12.24 %)Compuware
76 (12.24 %)TIBCO
83 (6.122 %)Altiris
92 (4.082 %)VMware
92 (4.082 %)Intel
101 (2.041 %)Oracle
101 (2.041 %)Sun