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The table below looks at the demand for Wind River pSOS skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited pSOS over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWind River pSOS
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank248-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.093 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£27,500-
Average salary£32,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£37,500-
UK excluding London average salary£38,868£37,500
% change on same period last year+3.64 %
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads21532937
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.257 %1.259 %
Salaries quoted18622550
Average minimum salary£28,562£29,434
Average salary£31,003£31,906
% change on same period last year-2.83 %
Average maximum salary£33,444£34,378
UK excluding London average salary£34,247£34,430
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
pSOS EnglandpSOS
England

pSOS
Demand Trend

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

North West pSOS Demand Trend

pSOS
Salary Trend

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

North West pSOS Salary Trend

pSOS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing pSOS across the North West region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

North West pSOS Salary Histogram

pSOS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing pSOS within the North West region over the 3 months to 7 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
ManchesterNew entry-2£32,500-
pSOS EnglandpSOS
England

pSOS
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing pSOS 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 pSOS.

12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (100.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)VxWorks
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)Military
12 (100.00 %)Aerospace
21 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (50.00 %)Embedded C++

pSOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing pSOS 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 pSOS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (100.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Aerospace
12 (100.00 %)Military
21 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)Senior Developer
21 (50.00 %)Embedded Software Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Senior Software Engineer
21 (50.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Senior Software Developer
21 (50.00 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Embedded C++ Software Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Software Developer
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)VxWorks
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
21 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
21 (50.00 %)Embedded C++
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)Degree
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft