The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mercator products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mercator over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Oxfordshire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Mercator Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mercator
Rank 111 105 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Permanent jobs citing Mercator 11 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.600% 0.204% -
As % of the Vendors category 1.198% 0.482% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 0
Average salary £45,000 £23,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+91.48% -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+69.23% -18.75%
All Vendors
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
918 623 635
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 50.08% 42.32% 39.20%
Number of salaries quoted 819 560 540
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -1.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £27,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Mercator
South East

Mercator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Mercator across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oxfordshire Mercator Jobs Demand Trend

Mercator
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Mercator Salary Trend

Mercator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mercator within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Oxford -10 11 £45,000 +91.48%
Mercator
South East

Mercator
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Mercator 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 Mercator.

1 11 (100.00%) Degree
2 8 (72.73%) Project Management
2 8 (72.73%) Publishing
3 5 (45.45%) Management Information System
3 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (36.36%) Business Analysis
4 4 (36.36%) Operations Management
4 4 (36.36%) PMP
4 4 (36.36%) PMI Certification
4 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
4 4 (36.36%) Use Case
5 3 (27.27%) User Experience Design
6 2 (18.18%) Information Architecture
6 2 (18.18%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
7 1 (9.091%) HTML
7 1 (9.091%) JavaScript
7 1 (9.091%) CSS
7 1 (9.091%) Performance Management
7 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
7 1 (9.091%) Computer Science

Mercator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Mercator 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 Mercator. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (9.091%) HTML
1 1 (9.091%) CSS
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Visio
1 2 (18.18%) Spreadsheet
General
1 8 (72.73%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Project Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Service Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Business Project Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Business Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.091%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Project Management
2 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (36.36%) Business Analysis
3 4 (36.36%) Operations Management
3 4 (36.36%) Use Case
3 4 (36.36%) E-Commerce
4 3 (27.27%) User Experience Design
5 2 (18.18%) Information Architecture
6 1 (9.091%) Performance Management
6 1 (9.091%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.091%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (36.36%) PMP
2 4 (36.36%) PMI Certification