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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Back Office' in IT jobs within the Oxford region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Back Office over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBack Office
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank8392
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads1413
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.006 %
As % of the category below2.682 %2.226 %
Salaries quoted1413
Average minimum salary£33,286£29,077
Average salary£37,857£31,827
% change on same period last year+18.94 %
Average maximum salary£42,429£34,577
UK excluding London average salary£40,668£39,443
% change on same period last year+3.10 %
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads522584
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.308 %0.252 %
Salaries quoted450549
Average minimum salary£31,699£33,025
Average salary£36,070£37,039
% change on same period last year-2.61 %
Average maximum salary£40,441£41,053
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,809
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Back Office OxfordshireBack Office
Oxfordshire

Back Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Back Office across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Oxford Back Office Demand Trend

Back Office
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Back Office Salary Trend

Back Office
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Back Office across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Oxford Back Office Salary Histogram

Back Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Back Office 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 Back Office.

122 (73.33 %)Windows
122 (73.33 %)Microsoft
220 (66.67 %)Active Directory
220 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
318 (60.00 %)SharePoint
417 (56.67 %)SQL Server
514 (46.67 %)Oracle
514 (46.67 %)ITIL
514 (46.67 %)RDBMS
514 (46.67 %)Service Management
514 (46.67 %)Change Management
514 (46.67 %)VMware
514 (46.67 %)VMware ESX
514 (46.67 %)Altiris
514 (46.67 %)Problem Management
67 (23.33 %)TCP/IP
76 (20.00 %)Citrix
76 (20.00 %)SQL
84 (13.33 %)Epicor
84 (13.33 %)Commerce Server
93 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
93 (10.00 %)ERP
93 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
93 (10.00 %)VB
93 (10.00 %)VB.NET
93 (10.00 %).NET
93 (10.00 %)MCP
93 (10.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
93 (10.00 %)Banking
93 (10.00 %)VB6

Back Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Back Office 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 Back Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (10.00 %).NET
Oxford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (60.00 %)SharePoint
24 (13.33 %)Commerce Server
33 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
Oxford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.333 %)MS Project
Oxford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (23.33 %)TCP/IP
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (56.67 %)SQL Server
214 (46.67 %)RDBMS
Oxford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (10.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (10.00 %)Banking
13 (10.00 %)Investment Banking
21 (3.333 %)Telecoms
21 (3.333 %)Finance
Oxford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (66.67 %)Systems Engineer
26 (20.00 %)Server Support
26 (20.00 %)Systems Support
26 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
26 (20.00 %)Administrator
26 (20.00 %)Server Engineer
26 (20.00 %)Server Support Engineer
26 (20.00 %)Systems Support Engineer
26 (20.00 %)Systems Administrator
35 (16.67 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
35 (16.67 %)3rd Line Support
44 (13.33 %)Systems Developer
44 (13.33 %)Developer
44 (13.33 %)Business Developer
52 (6.667 %)Analyst
52 (6.667 %)Programmer
52 (6.667 %)Analyst Programmer
52 (6.667 %)SQL Server Analyst
52 (6.667 %)Server Analyst
61 (3.333 %).NET Programmer
Oxford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.333 %)Computer Science
11 (3.333 %)Data Integration
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
122 (73.33 %)Windows
220 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (46.67 %)Service Management
114 (46.67 %)Change Management
114 (46.67 %)Problem Management
114 (46.67 %)ITIL
23 (10.00 %)ERP
32 (6.667 %)Test Scripting
41 (3.333 %)CRM
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (20.00 %)SQL
23 (10.00 %)VB
23 (10.00 %)VB.NET
23 (10.00 %)VB6
31 (3.333 %)C#
31 (3.333 %)C++
Oxford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (10.00 %)MCP
22 (6.667 %)MCAD
22 (6.667 %)MCDBA
31 (3.333 %)MCSE
31 (3.333 %)A+ Certification
31 (3.333 %)ECDL
31 (3.333 %)MCDST
31 (3.333 %)Degree
Oxford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
120 (66.67 %)Active Directory
214 (46.67 %)VMware ESX
Oxford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
122 (73.33 %)Microsoft
214 (46.67 %)VMware
214 (46.67 %)Altiris
214 (46.67 %)Oracle
36 (20.00 %)Citrix
44 (13.33 %)Epicor
51 (3.333 %)Novell
51 (3.333 %)CheckPoint
51 (3.333 %)Intel