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This section looks at the demand for Service Management skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Service Management over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkService Management
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank84101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads196
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.003 %
As % of the category below2.571 %0.820 %
Salaries quoted196
Average minimum salary£31,000£38,250
Average salary£35,026£38,667
% change on same period last year-9.41 %
Average maximum salary£39,053£39,083
UK excluding London average salary£43,469£45,476
% change on same period last year-4.41 %
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads739732
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.398 %0.305 %
Salaries quoted679662
Average minimum salary£35,449£34,539
Average salary£38,768£37,544
% change on same period last year+3.25 %
Average maximum salary£42,087£40,549
UK excluding London average salary£42,491£44,465
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
Service Management OxfordshireService Management
Oxfordshire

Service Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Service Management across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxford Service Management Demand Trend

Service Management
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Service Management Salary Trend

Service Management
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Service Management across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Oxford Service Management Salary Histogram

Service Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Service 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 Service Management.

122 (75.86 %)ITIL
219 (65.52 %)Microsoft
316 (55.17 %)Active Directory
412 (41.38 %)SQL Server
511 (37.93 %)Windows
511 (37.93 %)Windows Server 2003
511 (37.93 %)Change Management
610 (34.48 %)Oracle
610 (34.48 %)Problem Management
78 (27.59 %)Back Office
78 (27.59 %)VMware
78 (27.59 %)VMware ESX
78 (27.59 %)Altiris
78 (27.59 %)SharePoint
78 (27.59 %)DNS
78 (27.59 %)RDBMS
87 (24.14 %)HP
87 (24.14 %)Compaq
87 (24.14 %)Citrix
96 (20.69 %)Pensions
105 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
105 (17.24 %)ITSM
105 (17.24 %)MS Exchange
105 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2007
105 (17.24 %)Citrix Presentation Server
114 (13.79 %)ASP.NET
114 (13.79 %)C#
114 (13.79 %)SQL
114 (13.79 %).NET
123 (10.34 %)Linux

Service Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Service 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 Service Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (13.79 %).NET
14 (13.79 %)ASP.NET
22 (6.897 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Oxford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (27.59 %)SharePoint
25 (17.24 %)MS Exchange
25 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
25 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2007
32 (6.897 %)IIS
Oxford IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.448 %)JDE OneWorld
Oxford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (27.59 %)DNS
23 (10.34 %)SAN
23 (10.34 %)DECnet
32 (6.897 %)Internet
41 (3.448 %)DHCP
41 (3.448 %)TCP/IP
41 (3.448 %)VPN
41 (3.448 %)Firewall
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (41.38 %)SQL Server
28 (27.59 %)RDBMS
32 (6.897 %)SQL Server 2000
32 (6.897 %)SQL Server 2005
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (27.59 %)Back Office
26 (20.69 %)Pensions
31 (3.448 %)Finance
31 (3.448 %)Education
Oxford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (44.83 %)Systems Engineer
29 (31.03 %)3rd Line Support
37 (24.14 %)Support Engineer
37 (24.14 %)Citrix Engineer
45 (17.24 %)Citrix Support
54 (13.79 %)Applications Support Engineer
54 (13.79 %)Applications Support
63 (10.34 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
72 (6.897 %)Analyst
72 (6.897 %)Administrator
72 (6.897 %)Infrastructure Team Leader
72 (6.897 %)Team Leader
72 (6.897 %)Support Team Leader
81 (3.448 %)Service Desk Analyst
81 (3.448 %)Network Administrator
81 (3.448 %)Server Engineer
81 (3.448 %)Consultant
81 (3.448 %)Systems Administrator
81 (3.448 %)Server Support
81 (3.448 %)Service Analyst
Oxford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (6.897 %)Management Information System
12 (6.897 %)Psychology
21 (3.448 %)Mainframe
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (37.93 %)Windows
111 (37.93 %)Windows Server 2003
23 (10.34 %)Linux
23 (10.34 %)VMS
23 (10.34 %)OpenVMS
31 (3.448 %)Windows NT
31 (3.448 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (3.448 %)UNIX
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (75.86 %)ITIL
211 (37.93 %)Change Management
310 (34.48 %)Problem Management
45 (17.24 %)ITSM
52 (6.897 %)Incident Management
61 (3.448 %)Security Cleared
61 (3.448 %)Systems Analysis
61 (3.448 %)Business Analysis
61 (3.448 %)PRINCE2
61 (3.448 %)ERP
61 (3.448 %)Service Delivery
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (13.79 %)C#
14 (13.79 %)SQL
Oxford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.448 %)MCP
11 (3.448 %)Microsoft Certification
Oxford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (10.34 %)SLA
Oxford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (55.17 %)Active Directory
28 (27.59 %)VMware ESX
35 (17.24 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Oxford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.448 %)Unicenter
11 (3.448 %)WSUS
Oxford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (65.52 %)Microsoft
210 (34.48 %)Oracle
38 (27.59 %)VMware
38 (27.59 %)Altiris
47 (24.14 %)HP
47 (24.14 %)Compaq
47 (24.14 %)Citrix
51 (3.448 %)CA
51 (3.448 %)JD Edwards