Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB) in IT jobs within the Northamptonshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformation Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6959
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching permanent IT job ads1317
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.007 %
As % of the category below5.882 %5.802 %
Salaries quoted1217
Average minimum salary£36,333£26,294
Average salary£39,375£28,735
% change on same period last year+37.02 %
Average maximum salary£42,417£31,176
UK excluding London average salary£37,113£36,992
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Northamptonshire
Matching permanent IT job ads221293
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.129 %0.129 %
Salaries quoted203248
Average minimum salary£29,941£35,437
Average salary£32,358£37,473
% change on same period last year-13.64 %
Average maximum salary£34,776£39,510
UK excluding London average salary£37,899£38,417
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
ISEB East MidlandsISEB
East Midlands

ISEB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ISEB across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Northamptonshire ISEB Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Salary Histogram

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

Northamptonshire ISEB Salary Histogram

ISEB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the Northamptonshire 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
NorthamptonDown-1010£39,200+34.97 %
ISEB East MidlandsISEB
East Midlands

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

117 (68.00 %)Finance
29 (36.00 %)SAS
38 (32.00 %)SQL
38 (32.00 %)Credit Risk
47 (28.00 %)Retail
56 (24.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
56 (24.00 %)Banking
65 (20.00 %)QA
65 (20.00 %)Teradata
65 (20.00 %)Pensions
65 (20.00 %)Statistics
65 (20.00 %)Oracle
65 (20.00 %)MS Access
65 (20.00 %)ProC
74 (16.00 %)Health
74 (16.00 %)RAD
74 (16.00 %)PRINCE2
74 (16.00 %)Agile Software Development
74 (16.00 %)Test Management
83 (12.00 %)Retail Banking
83 (12.00 %)Business Analysis
83 (12.00 %)Software Testing
83 (12.00 %)UNIX
83 (12.00 %)TestDirector
83 (12.00 %)Microsoft
92 (8.000 %)JCL
92 (8.000 %)SQLPlus
92 (8.000 %)MS Excel
92 (8.000 %)ITIL
92 (8.000 %)VB

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.000 %).NET
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (36.00 %)SAS
21 (4.000 %)IIS
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (8.000 %)MS Excel
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (20.00 %)MS Access
22 (8.000 %)SQLPlus
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (20.00 %)ProC
23 (12.00 %)TestDirector
31 (4.000 %)QuickTest Pro
31 (4.000 %)LoadRunner
31 (4.000 %)WinRunner
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (68.00 %)Finance
27 (28.00 %)Retail
36 (24.00 %)Banking
45 (20.00 %)Pensions
54 (16.00 %)Health
63 (12.00 %)Retail Banking
72 (8.000 %)Insurance
81 (4.000 %)Manufacturing
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (56.00 %)Analyst
29 (36.00 %)Test Analyst
35 (20.00 %)Test Manager
43 (12.00 %)Business Analyst
43 (12.00 %)Tester
43 (12.00 %)Strategy Manager
52 (8.000 %)Strategy Analyst
61 (4.000 %)SAP Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Technical Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Technical Designer
61 (4.000 %)Risk Manager
61 (4.000 %).NET Designer
61 (4.000 %)Web Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Web Test Analyst
61 (4.000 %)Siebel Analyst
61 (4.000 %)SAP Tester
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (32.00 %)Credit Risk
25 (20.00 %)Statistics
31 (4.000 %)EPoS
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (12.00 %)UNIX
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (24.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
24 (16.00 %)Agile Software Development
24 (16.00 %)PRINCE2
24 (16.00 %)RAD
24 (16.00 %)Test Management
33 (12.00 %)Business Analysis
33 (12.00 %)Software Testing
42 (8.000 %)Performance Testing
42 (8.000 %)ITIL
42 (8.000 %)Automated Testing
42 (8.000 %)BPR
42 (8.000 %)Manual Testing
51 (4.000 %)V-Model
51 (4.000 %)Test Scripting
51 (4.000 %)Risk Management
51 (4.000 %)Validation
51 (4.000 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (4.000 %)PRINCE
51 (4.000 %)Six Sigma
51 (4.000 %)Data Analysis
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (32.00 %)SQL
22 (8.000 %)VB
22 (8.000 %)JCL
31 (4.000 %)C
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.000 %)ISEB Practitioner
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (20.00 %)QA
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (20.00 %)Oracle
15 (20.00 %)Teradata
23 (12.00 %)Microsoft
31 (4.000 %)SAP
31 (4.000 %)Siebel