The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 21 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank 66 64 71
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 16 4 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.544% 0.627% 0.886%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.139% 0.913% 1.275%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 5
Average salary £52,750 £42,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+24.11% +30.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,250 £34,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £74,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £41,250 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+1.81% -1.78%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
748 438 549
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 72.20% 68.65% 69.49%
Number of salaries quoted 631 390 497
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Configuration Management
Oxfordshire

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Configuration Management Salary Trend

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Configuration Management across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Oxford Configuration Management Salary Histogram

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 25 (65.79%) Linux
2 16 (42.11%) C
3 15 (39.47%) Python
4 11 (28.95%) Stress Testing
4 11 (28.95%) Open Source
5 10 (26.32%) Replication
5 10 (26.32%) Infrastructure Management
6 9 (23.68%) VMware
6 9 (23.68%) Apache
6 9 (23.68%) Puppet
6 9 (23.68%) Computer Security
7 8 (21.05%) Xen
7 8 (21.05%) MySQL
7 8 (21.05%) Clustering
8 7 (18.42%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (15.79%) TeamCity
9 6 (15.79%) Apache Solr
9 6 (15.79%) Hadoop
9 6 (15.79%) Amazon EC2
9 6 (15.79%) Amazon S3
9 6 (15.79%) High Availability
9 6 (15.79%) ActiveMQ
9 6 (15.79%) C#
9 6 (15.79%) C++
9 6 (15.79%) Neo4j
9 6 (15.79%) Amazon DynamoDB
9 6 (15.79%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (13.16%) SQL
10 5 (13.16%) SQL Server
10 5 (13.16%) E-Commerce

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 (7.895%) ASP.NET
1 3 (7.895%) CSS
1 3 (7.895%) SOAP
1 3 (7.895%) XML
1 3 (7.895%) .NET
1 3 (7.895%) HTML
1 3 (7.895%) .NET Framework
1 3 (7.895%) Ajax
1 3 (7.895%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (7.895%) CSS3
1 3 (7.895%) jQuery
1 3 (7.895%) HTML5
2 2 (5.263%) XMPP
Application Platforms
1 9 (23.68%) Apache
2 6 (15.79%) Apache Solr
2 6 (15.79%) Amazon EC2
2 6 (15.79%) Amazon S3
2 6 (15.79%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (5.263%) nginx
3 2 (5.263%) Mathematica
3 2 (5.263%) IIS
4 1 (2.632%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.632%) Jetty
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) DNS
2 4 (10.53%) DHCP
3 3 (7.895%) Intranet
4 2 (5.263%) AMQP
4 2 (5.263%) SSH
4 2 (5.263%) SAN
4 2 (5.263%) Kerberos
4 2 (5.263%) LDAP
4 2 (5.263%) SSL
4 2 (5.263%) TCP/IP
4 2 (5.263%) VPN
5 1 (2.632%) SMTP
5 1 (2.632%) SNMP
5 1 (2.632%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.05%) MySQL
2 6 (15.79%) Hadoop
2 6 (15.79%) Neo4j
2 6 (15.79%) Amazon DynamoDB
2 6 (15.79%) Amazon RDS
3 5 (13.16%) SQL Server
3 5 (13.16%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (7.895%) SQL Server 2012
5 2 (5.263%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (5.263%) SQLite
5 2 (5.263%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (15.79%) TeamCity
2 3 (7.895%) NUnit
3 2 (5.263%) Git (software)
3 2 (5.263%) GCC
3 2 (5.263%) GDB
3 2 (5.263%) Subversion
General
1 1 (2.632%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (36.84%) Systems Administrator
1 14 (36.84%) Administrator
2 13 (34.21%) Systems Engineer
2 13 (34.21%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 13 (34.21%) Linux Administrator
3 12 (31.58%) Linux Engineer
4 6 (15.79%) Senior Linux Administrator
4 6 (15.79%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
4 6 (15.79%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 4 (10.53%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.895%) Developer
6 3 (7.895%) .NET Developer
6 3 (7.895%) ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (5.263%) Support Engineer
7 2 (5.263%) Applications Support
8 1 (2.632%) Coordinator
8 1 (2.632%) DBA
8 1 (2.632%) Database Engineer
8 1 (2.632%) SQL DBA
8 1 (2.632%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.95%) Open Source
2 10 (26.32%) Replication
3 8 (21.05%) Clustering
4 4 (10.53%) Hedge funds
4 4 (10.53%) Management Information System
5 3 (7.895%) Mathematics
6 2 (5.263%) Online Gambling
6 2 (5.263%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 25 (65.79%) Linux
2 3 (7.895%) UNIX
3 2 (5.263%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (5.263%) CentOS
3 2 (5.263%) Ubuntu
3 2 (5.263%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (5.263%) Debian
3 2 (5.263%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (28.95%) Stress Testing
2 10 (26.32%) Infrastructure Management
3 9 (23.68%) Computer Security
4 6 (15.79%) High Availability
5 5 (13.16%) E-Commerce
5 5 (13.16%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (13.16%) BCP
5 5 (13.16%) Business Continuity
5 5 (13.16%) Investment Management
6 4 (10.53%) Asset Management
7 3 (7.895%) MVC
7 3 (7.895%) Quality Management
7 3 (7.895%) Project Management
7 3 (7.895%) CRM
7 3 (7.895%) Release Management
7 3 (7.895%) Web Development
7 3 (7.895%) TDD
7 3 (7.895%) Unit Testing
8 2 (5.263%) Software Engineering
8 2 (5.263%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 16 (42.11%) C
2 15 (39.47%) Python
3 6 (15.79%) C#
3 6 (15.79%) C++
4 5 (13.16%) SQL
5 4 (10.53%) Bash shell
6 3 (7.895%) JavaScript
6 3 (7.895%) Perl
7 2 (5.263%) tcsh
7 2 (5.263%) Ruby
7 2 (5.263%) Shell Script
7 2 (5.263%) MATLAB
8 1 (2.632%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.53%) QA
2 1 (2.632%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (21.05%) Xen
2 7 (18.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.263%) qmail
3 2 (5.263%) Postfix
3 2 (5.263%) Sendmail
4 1 (2.632%) NFS
Systems Management
1 9 (23.68%) Puppet
2 3 (7.895%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 3 (7.895%) Cobbler
3 2 (5.263%) YUM
Vendors
1 9 (23.68%) VMware
2 5 (13.16%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.53%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.632%) IBM
4 1 (2.632%) Oracle
4 1 (2.632%) HP
4 1 (2.632%) Dell
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