The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Grid Computing in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Grid Computing 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
Grid Computing
Rank 245 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Grid Computing 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.042% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.152% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+12.67% -21.11%
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%
Grid Computing
England

Grid Computing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Grid Computing Jobs Demand Trend

Grid Computing
Salary Trend

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

North West Grid Computing Salary Trend

Grid Computing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Grid Computing 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 - 2 £35,000 -
Cheshire - 1 £32,500 -
Grid Computing
England

Grid Computing
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Grid Computing 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 Grid Computing.

1 8 (100.00%) Java
1 8 (100.00%) Web Services
1 8 (100.00%) OO
1 8 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 8 (100.00%) Workflow
2 7 (87.50%) Python
3 6 (75.00%) jBPM
3 6 (75.00%) Ontologies
3 6 (75.00%) R
3 6 (75.00%) PhD
3 6 (75.00%) MATLAB
3 6 (75.00%) Bioinformatics
4 2 (25.00%) Degree

Grid Computing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Grid Computing 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 Grid Computing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) jBPM
General
1 8 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Software Developer
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 7 (87.50%) Java Developer
2 7 (87.50%) Java Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Ontologies
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) OO
1 8 (100.00%) Workflow
2 6 (75.00%) Bioinformatics
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
2 7 (87.50%) Python
3 6 (75.00%) MATLAB
3 6 (75.00%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) PhD
2 2 (25.00%) Degree