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The table below looks at the demand for Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) skills within the Preston region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MDX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultidimensional Expressions (MDX)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.614 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£34,333-
Average salary£34,333-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£34,333-
UK excluding London average salary£42,009£31,250
% change on same period last year+34.42 %
Preston IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Preston
Matching permanent IT job ads166111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.096 %0.048 %
Salaries quoted15694
Average minimum salary£28,796£27,601
Average salary£31,146£29,830
% change on same period last year+4.41 %
Average maximum salary£33,496£32,058
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
MDX LancashireMDX
Lancashire

MDX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MDX across the Preston region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Preston MDX Demand Trend

MDX
Salary Trend

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

Preston MDX Salary Trend

MDX
Salary Histogram

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

Preston MDX Salary Histogram

MDX
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Preston region citing MDX 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 MDX.

16 (100.00 %)SQL
16 (100.00 %)DTS
16 (100.00 %)Health
16 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
16 (100.00 %)Pensions
25 (83.33 %)ETL
25 (83.33 %)Datawarehouse
34 (66.67 %)SQL Server
43 (50.00 %)Windows
43 (50.00 %)MCSE
43 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
43 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (33.33 %)Microsoft
52 (33.33 %)MS Excel
52 (33.33 %)Data Analysis
52 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (33.33 %)Finance
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
61 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (16.67 %)Replication
61 (16.67 %)Business Intelligence

MDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Preston IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Preston IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (100.00 %)DTS
16 (100.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
25 (83.33 %)Datawarehouse
25 (83.33 %)ETL
34 (66.67 %)SQL Server
42 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (16.67 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Preston IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (100.00 %)Health
16 (100.00 %)Pensions
22 (33.33 %)Finance
Preston IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (66.67 %)DBA
14 (66.67 %)SQL DBA
22 (33.33 %)Analyst
22 (33.33 %)MI Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Server Administrator
31 (16.67 %)Administrator
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server DBA
Preston IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Replication
Preston IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Windows
13 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Preston IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Data Analysis
21 (16.67 %)Business Intelligence
Preston IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (100.00 %)SQL
23 (50.00 %)Transact-SQL
Preston IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (50.00 %)MCSE
13 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Preston IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Microsoft