The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 22 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank - 52 -
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 0 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton - 0.858% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.136% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £52,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £41,250 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+1.81% -1.78%
All Processes & Methodologies
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
296 352 319
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 75.13% 75.54% 68.90%
Number of salaries quoted 253 340 299
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Configuration Management
Northamptonshire

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Configuration Management across the Northampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Northampton Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Configuration Management across the Northampton region.

Northampton Configuration Management Salary Trend

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
3 4 (36.36%) Validation
4 3 (27.27%) C#
4 3 (27.27%) .NET
4 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (18.18%) ISEB
5 2 (18.18%) RUP
5 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
5 2 (18.18%) ITIL
5 2 (18.18%) MCP
5 2 (18.18%) MCAD
5 2 (18.18%) MCSD
5 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
5 2 (18.18%) Windows
5 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
5 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
5 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
5 2 (18.18%) Retail
5 2 (18.18%) QuickTest Pro
5 2 (18.18%) Selenium
5 2 (18.18%) WCF
5 2 (18.18%) WPF
6 1 (9.091%) Problem Management
6 1 (9.091%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (9.091%) Test Management
6 1 (9.091%) SCCM
6 1 (9.091%) Time Management
6 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) .NET
2 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
2 2 (18.18%) WCF
2 2 (18.18%) WPF
3 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (9.091%) MS Visio
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
1 2 (18.18%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (18.18%) Selenium
2 1 (9.091%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (18.18%) Retail
2 1 (9.091%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Test Leader
2 2 (18.18%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Tester
3 1 (9.091%) Software Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Software Programmer
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Automation Tester
3 1 (9.091%) Test Manager
3 1 (9.091%) Programmer
3 1 (9.091%) Support Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Mainframe
1 1 (9.091%) Clustering
1 1 (9.091%) Computer Science
1 1 (9.091%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (9.091%) AIX
2 1 (9.091%) HPUX
2 1 (9.091%) Solaris
2 1 (9.091%) Linux
2 1 (9.091%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Validation
2 2 (18.18%) RUP
2 2 (18.18%) ITIL
2 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
2 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
2 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
3 1 (9.091%) Problem Management
3 1 (9.091%) Test Management
3 1 (9.091%) Time Management
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) Automation Testing
3 1 (9.091%) OOD
3 1 (9.091%) OO
3 1 (9.091%) Change Management
3 1 (9.091%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (18.18%) ISEB
2 2 (18.18%) MCP
2 2 (18.18%) MCAD
2 2 (18.18%) MCSD
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (9.091%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat
2 1 (9.091%) VMware
2 1 (9.091%) IBM
2 1 (9.091%) EMC
2 1 (9.091%) Citrix