The first table below looks at the demand for Information Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Architecture 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Architecture
Rank 227 231 236
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +5
Permanent jobs citing Information Architecture 21 20 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.295% 0.284% 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.386% 0.389% 0.106%
Number of salaries quoted 20 16 4
Average salary £47,500 £38,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.37% -14.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,000 £32,750
10% offered a salary of more than £80,500 £66,000 £64,950
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-18.18% +10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5447 5146 4717
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 76.40% 72.98% 68.73%
Number of salaries quoted 4545 4502 4139
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% -2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,429
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Information Architecture
England

Information Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Architecture across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North West Information Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Information Architecture
Salary Trend

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

North West Information Architecture Salary Trend

Information Architecture
Salary Histogram

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

North West Information Architecture Salary Histogram

Information Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Architecture 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 -17 13 £47,500 +23.37%
Cheshire 0 3 £50,000 -23.66%
Merseyside +25 1 £35,000 -45.09%
Cumbria - 1 - -
Information Architecture
England

Information Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 16 (44.44%) Project Management
2 14 (38.89%) E-Commerce
3 11 (30.56%) JavaScript
3 11 (30.56%) Legal
4 10 (27.78%) Publishing
4 10 (27.78%) Competitor Analysis
4 10 (27.78%) Copywriting
5 9 (25.00%) CSS
6 8 (22.22%) Enterprise Architecture
6 8 (22.22%) Retail
7 7 (19.44%) HTML
8 6 (16.67%) Data Modelling
9 5 (13.89%) PHP
9 5 (13.89%) Oracle
9 5 (13.89%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (13.89%) Oracle BI EE
10 4 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
10 4 (11.11%) PLM
10 4 (11.11%) Marketing
10 4 (11.11%) Web Development
10 4 (11.11%) Degree
10 4 (11.11%) Digital Marketing
10 4 (11.11%) jQuery
10 4 (11.11%) Oracle EBS
10 4 (11.11%) XML
10 4 (11.11%) XHTML
10 4 (11.11%) Oracle Retail
11 3 (8.333%) OO
11 3 (8.333%) Management Information System
11 3 (8.333%) HTTP

Information Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (25.00%) CSS
2 7 (19.44%) HTML
3 4 (11.11%) XHTML
3 4 (11.11%) jQuery
3 4 (11.11%) XML
4 3 (8.333%) HTML5
5 2 (5.556%) iOS SDK
5 2 (5.556%) REST
5 2 (5.556%) Cocoa Touch
5 2 (5.556%) UIKit
5 2 (5.556%) J2ME
5 2 (5.556%) Cocoa
5 2 (5.556%) Ajax
5 2 (5.556%) JSON
5 2 (5.556%) J2EE
5 2 (5.556%) SOAP
5 2 (5.556%) Web Services
6 1 (2.778%) Flash
6 1 (2.778%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.778%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.778%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (2.778%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (2.778%) Photoshop
1 1 (2.778%) MS Excel
1 1 (2.778%) Fireworks
1 1 (2.778%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (11.11%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.333%) HTTP
2 2 (5.556%) DNS
2 2 (5.556%) Internet
3 1 (2.778%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.89%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (13.89%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (5.556%) SQLite
2 2 (5.556%) MySQL
3 1 (2.778%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.778%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (2.778%) Star Schema
3 1 (2.778%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (2.778%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (5.556%) Eclipse
1 2 (5.556%) Xcode
1 2 (5.556%) Subversion
2 1 (2.778%) Dreamweaver
General
1 11 (30.56%) Legal
2 10 (27.78%) Publishing
3 8 (22.22%) Retail
4 4 (11.11%) Marketing
5 2 (5.556%) Multimedia
6 1 (2.778%) Banking
6 1 (2.778%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.778%) Electronics
6 1 (2.778%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.778%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Architect
2 10 (27.78%) User Experience Manager
3 7 (19.44%) Enterprise Architect
4 5 (13.89%) Designer
5 4 (11.11%) User Experience Designer
5 4 (11.11%) OBIEE Architect
5 4 (11.11%) Web Producer
6 3 (8.333%) Developer
6 3 (8.333%) Technical Architect
7 2 (5.556%) Senior Designer
7 2 (5.556%) Mobile Applications Developer
7 2 (5.556%) Mobile Developer
7 2 (5.556%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
7 2 (5.556%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (5.556%) Applications Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Information Architect
8 1 (2.778%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 1 (2.778%) Lead Developer
8 1 (2.778%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 10 (27.78%) Copywriting
2 3 (8.333%) W3C
2 3 (8.333%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.556%) iPhone
3 2 (5.556%) Social Media
3 2 (5.556%) iPad
3 2 (5.556%) Digital Media
3 2 (5.556%) New Media
3 2 (5.556%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.778%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.556%) Android
1 2 (5.556%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.778%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (44.44%) Project Management
2 14 (38.89%) E-Commerce
3 10 (27.78%) Competitor Analysis
4 8 (22.22%) Enterprise Architecture
5 6 (16.67%) Data Modelling
6 4 (11.11%) PLM
6 4 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (11.11%) Web Development
6 4 (11.11%) Digital Marketing
7 3 (8.333%) TOGAF
7 3 (8.333%) OO
8 2 (5.556%) Scrum
8 2 (5.556%) ETL
8 2 (5.556%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (5.556%) RDF
8 2 (5.556%) Service Delivery
8 2 (5.556%) Supplier Management
8 2 (5.556%) Technical Architecture
8 2 (5.556%) Integration Testing
8 2 (5.556%) User Experience Design
Programming Languages
1 11 (30.56%) JavaScript
2 5 (13.89%) PHP
3 2 (5.556%) SQL
3 2 (5.556%) Objective-C
3 2 (5.556%) Java
4 1 (2.778%) ActionScript 3.0
4 1 (2.778%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (2.778%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (2.778%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.556%) QA
2 1 (2.778%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (13.89%) Oracle
2 2 (5.556%) Zend
3 1 (2.778%) SAP
3 1 (2.778%) Adobe
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