Oxfordshire Automotive Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Automotive' in IT jobs within the Oxfordshire 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 Automotive over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Ascot Avon Banbury Basildon Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bradford Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cannock Carlisle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Coventry Cumbria Daventry Derby Derbyshire Doncaster Dorset Dundee East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Farnham Glasgow Glossop Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Hertfordshire High Peak High Wycombe Highlands Home Counties Hounslow Huddersfield Hungerford Inverness Kent Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough Lutterworth Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle North East North Wales North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Reading Redditch Romford Rugby Sale Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Neots Staffordshire Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Sunderland Surrey Swindon Taunton Tyne and Wear UK Uttoxeter Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Witney Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	112	118
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching permanent IT job ads	30	20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.017 %	0.009 %
As % of the category below	2.669 %	1.735 %
Salaries quoted	24	18
Average minimum salary	£29,115	£28,306
Average salary	£33,500	£30,722
% change on same period last year	+9.04 %
Average maximum salary	£37,885	£33,139
UK excluding London average salary	£41,215	£37,703
% change on same period last year	+9.31 %
General Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1124	1153
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.651 %	0.496 %
Salaries quoted	990	1046
Average minimum salary	£34,223	£33,430
Average salary	£38,395	£37,118
% change on same period last year	+3.44 %
Average maximum salary	£42,566	£40,805
UK excluding London average salary	£41,278	£41,791
% change on same period last year	-1.22 %
Automotive South East

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Automotive across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Oxford	+15	18	£30,531	+41.67 %
Banbury	-	3	£38,667	-
Witney	-	1	£37,500	-
Bicester	-	1	£24,000	-

Automotive South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive.

1 16 (48.48 %) C++ 2 12 (36.36 %) Windows 3 9 (27.27 %) Electronics 4 8 (24.24 %) TCP/IP 4 8 (24.24 %) GSM 4 8 (24.24 %) Software Engineering 5 7 (21.21 %) Project Management 6 6 (18.18 %) C 6 6 (18.18 %) C# 6 6 (18.18 %) Degree 7 5 (15.15 %) Windows 2000 Server 7 5 (15.15 %) Bluetooth 7 5 (15.15 %) GPRS 7 5 (15.15 %) Linux 7 5 (15.15 %) OO

7 5 (15.15 %) Windows Server 2003 7 5 (15.15 %) Active Directory 8 4 (12.12 %) Telecoms 8 4 (12.12 %) Embedded C++ 8 4 (12.12 %) UML 8 4 (12.12 %) UNIX 8 4 (12.12 %) HTML 8 4 (12.12 %) .NET 9 3 (9.091 %) Computer Science 9 3 (9.091 %) Mathematics 9 3 (9.091 %) Retail 9 3 (9.091 %) Exchange Server 2000 9 3 (9.091 %) SQL 9 3 (9.091 %) SQL Server 9 3 (9.091 %) MS Office

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 4 (12.12 %) HTML 1 4 (12.12 %) .NET 2 3 (9.091 %) ASP.NET 3 2 (6.061 %) ASP 3 2 (6.061 %) EDI 3 2 (6.061 %) .NET Framework 4 1 (3.030 %) JSTL 4 1 (3.030 %) WPF 4 1 (3.030 %) Hibernate 4 1 (3.030 %) Spring 4 1 (3.030 %) CSS 4 1 (3.030 %) JSP 4 1 (3.030 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 3 (9.091 %) MS Exchange 1 3 (9.091 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 1 (3.030 %) Tomcat
Applications 1 3 (9.091 %) MS Office 2 2 (6.061 %) MATLAB 2 2 (6.061 %) Simulink	Communications & Networking 1 8 (24.24 %) GSM 1 8 (24.24 %) TCP/IP 2 5 (15.15 %) Bluetooth 2 5 (15.15 %) GPRS 3 3 (9.091 %) WAN 3 3 (9.091 %) LAN 4 2 (6.061 %) Broadband 4 2 (6.061 %) VPN 4 2 (6.061 %) Firewall 5 1 (3.030 %) Internet 5 1 (3.030 %) SMS 5 1 (3.030 %) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (9.091 %) SQL Server 2 1 (3.030 %) SQL Server 2000 2 1 (3.030 %) MySQL	General 1 9 (27.27 %) Electronics 2 4 (12.12 %) Telecoms 3 3 (9.091 %) Retail 4 2 (6.061 %) Pensions 4 2 (6.061 %) Finance 4 2 (6.061 %) Government 4 2 (6.061 %) Health 4 2 (6.061 %) Military 5 1 (3.030 %) Pharmaceutical 5 1 (3.030 %) Manufacturing 5 1 (3.030 %) Aerospace 5 1 (3.030 %) Education 5 1 (3.030 %) Marketing 5 1 (3.030 %) Insurance
Job Titles 1 10 (30.30 %) Developer 2 7 (21.21 %) Software Engineer 3 6 (18.18 %) C++ Developer 4 5 (15.15 %) Graduate 4 5 (15.15 %) Software Developer 4 5 (15.15 %) Graduate Software Engineer 5 4 (12.12 %) C++ Software Developer 5 4 (12.12 %) Systems Engineer 6 3 (9.091 %) Consultant 6 3 (9.091 %) Systems Administrator 6 3 (9.091 %) Administrator 6 3 (9.091 %) Business Consultant 6 3 (9.091 %) Change Consultant 7 2 (6.061 %) Lead Systems Engineer 7 2 (6.061 %) IT Support Engineer 7 2 (6.061 %) Technical Engineer 7 2 (6.061 %) ASP.NET Developer 7 2 (6.061 %) .NET Developer 7 2 (6.061 %) Business Transformation Consultant 7 2 (6.061 %) Senior C++ Developer	Miscellaneous 1 3 (9.091 %) Mathematics 1 3 (9.091 %) Computer Science 2 2 (6.061 %) Physics 2 2 (6.061 %) AS400 2 2 (6.061 %) Device Driver 3 1 (3.030 %) Robotics 3 1 (3.030 %) French Language 3 1 (3.030 %) German Language 3 1 (3.030 %) Portuguese Language
Operating Systems 1 12 (36.36 %) Windows 2 5 (15.15 %) Linux 2 5 (15.15 %) Windows Server 2003 2 5 (15.15 %) Windows 2000 Server 3 4 (12.12 %) UNIX 4 3 (9.091 %) Windows CE 5 1 (3.030 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (24.24 %) Software Engineering 2 7 (21.21 %) Project Management 3 5 (15.15 %) OO 4 4 (12.12 %) UML 5 2 (6.061 %) OOD 5 2 (6.061 %) Programme Management 6 1 (3.030 %) ITIL 6 1 (3.030 %) Web Development 6 1 (3.030 %) Business Development 6 1 (3.030 %) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages 1 16 (48.48 %) C++ 2 6 (18.18 %) C 2 6 (18.18 %) C# 3 4 (12.12 %) Embedded C++ 4 3 (9.091 %) SQL 5 2 (6.061 %) VB 5 2 (6.061 %) Python 5 2 (6.061 %) Perl 6 1 (3.030 %) Java	Qualifications 1 6 (18.18 %) Degree 2 3 (9.091 %) MCSE 2 3 (9.091 %) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (9.091 %) ISO9001	System Software 1 5 (15.15 %) Active Directory 2 2 (6.061 %) Backup Exec
Vendors 1 3 (9.091 %) Microsoft 2 2 (6.061 %) EMC 2 2 (6.061 %) Symantec 2 2 (6.061 %) IBM