The first table below looks at the demand for Problem 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 Problem 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
Problem Management
Rank 75 66 71
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +5
Permanent jobs citing Problem Management 7 2 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.676% 0.313% 0.886%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.936% 0.457% 1.275%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 6
Average salary £42,500 £82,500 £43,825
Average salary % change year-on-year
-48.48% +88.24%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -
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%
Problem Management
Oxfordshire

Problem Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Problem Management Jobs Demand Trend

Problem Management
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Problem Management Salary Trend

Problem Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Problem 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 Problem Management.

1 16 (69.57%) ITIL
2 7 (30.43%) Change Management
2 7 (30.43%) Service Management
3 6 (26.09%) F5
3 6 (26.09%) SQL
3 6 (26.09%) LAN
3 6 (26.09%) WAN
3 6 (26.09%) DNS
3 6 (26.09%) Cisco
3 6 (26.09%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (26.09%) CCNP
3 6 (26.09%) OSPF
3 6 (26.09%) BGP
3 6 (26.09%) Cisco Nexus
4 5 (21.74%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (21.74%) UNIX
4 5 (21.74%) Capacity Management
4 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
4 5 (21.74%) Publishing
5 4 (17.39%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (17.39%) BIG-IP
5 4 (17.39%) Internet
5 4 (17.39%) Project Management
6 3 (13.04%) VB
6 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
6 3 (13.04%) XML
6 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
6 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (13.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (13.04%) Incident Management

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Problem 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (13.04%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) LAN
1 6 (26.09%) WAN
1 6 (26.09%) DNS
1 6 (26.09%) OSPF
1 6 (26.09%) BGP
1 6 (26.09%) Cisco Nexus
2 4 (17.39%) Cisco IOS
2 4 (17.39%) BIG-IP
2 4 (17.39%) Internet
3 2 (8.696%) Firewall
3 2 (8.696%) VoIP
3 2 (8.696%) WLAN
3 2 (8.696%) EIGRP
3 2 (8.696%) MPLS
3 2 (8.696%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 3 (13.04%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (4.348%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (21.74%) Publishing
2 1 (4.348%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Service Manager
2 5 (21.74%) Network Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Senior Network Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) Customer Services Manager
4 3 (13.04%) Software Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
4 3 (13.04%) ITIL Manager
4 3 (13.04%) ITIL Service Manager
4 3 (13.04%) SQL DBA
4 3 (13.04%) DBA
5 2 (8.696%) Senior Manager
5 2 (8.696%) UNIX Systems Engineer
5 2 (8.696%) UNIX Engineer
5 2 (8.696%) Senior Service Manager
5 2 (8.696%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Network Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.348%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) UNIX
2 2 (8.696%) VMS
2 2 (8.696%) AIX
2 2 (8.696%) HPUX
2 2 (8.696%) Solaris
2 2 (8.696%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) ITIL
2 7 (30.43%) Change Management
2 7 (30.43%) Service Management
3 5 (21.74%) Capacity Management
3 5 (21.74%) Service Delivery
4 4 (17.39%) Project Management
5 3 (13.04%) Incident Management
5 3 (13.04%) System Testing
6 2 (8.696%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (8.696%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (4.348%) Network Design
7 1 (4.348%) Network Management
7 1 (4.348%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (4.348%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) SQL
2 3 (13.04%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Cisco Certification
1 6 (26.09%) CCNP
2 5 (21.74%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (8.696%) CCIE
Systems Management
1 2 (8.696%) Tivoli
1 2 (8.696%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) F5
1 6 (26.09%) Cisco
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.696%) IBM
3 2 (8.696%) Oracle
3 2 (8.696%) HP
3 2 (8.696%) Juniper
3 2 (8.696%) BMC
3 2 (8.696%) Veritas