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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pensions' in IT jobs within the Preston 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 Pensions over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPension
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1416
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads4828
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.012 %
As % of the category below26.37 %17.61 %
Salaries quoted3619
Average minimum salary£27,028£45,579
Average salary£28,722£47,711
% change on same period last year-39.79 %
Average maximum salary£30,417£49,842
UK excluding London average salary£37,739£38,627
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
Preston IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Preston
Matching permanent IT job ads182159
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.066 %
Salaries quoted150114
Average minimum salary£31,532£35,131
Average salary£33,515£36,969
% change on same period last year-9.34 %
Average maximum salary£35,498£38,807
UK excluding London average salary£41,063£42,118
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
Pensions LancashirePensions
Lancashire

Pensions
Demand Trend

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

Preston Pensions Demand Trend

Pensions
Salary Trend

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

Preston Pensions Salary Trend

Pensions
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pensions across the Preston region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Preston Pensions Salary Histogram

Pensions
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Preston region citing Pensions 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 Pensions.

128 (35.90 %)SQL
128 (35.90 %)SQL Server
226 (33.33 %)Health
325 (32.05 %)Microsoft
422 (28.21 %)Oracle
519 (24.36 %)UNIX
519 (24.36 %)Windows
519 (24.36 %)Linux
519 (24.36 %)MS Excel
618 (23.08 %).NET
717 (21.79 %)Finance
717 (21.79 %)C#
717 (21.79 %)Microsoft Certification
814 (17.95 %)ASP.NET
912 (15.38 %)Solaris
1010 (12.82 %)MS Office
1010 (12.82 %)AIX
1010 (12.82 %)XML
1010 (12.82 %)JavaScript
119 (11.54 %)Perl
119 (11.54 %)VB
119 (11.54 %)MCSE
119 (11.54 %)Shell Script
119 (11.54 %)VB6
128 (10.26 %)Data Analysis
128 (10.26 %)Oracle Applications
128 (10.26 %)Oracle Forms
128 (10.26 %)Oracle 11i
128 (10.26 %)PL/SQL
128 (10.26 %)C++

Pensions
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Preston IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
118 (23.08 %).NET
214 (17.95 %)ASP.NET
310 (12.82 %)XML
47 (8.974 %)WinForms
47 (8.974 %)WebServices
55 (6.410 %)ASP
64 (5.128 %)ActiveX
64 (5.128 %)AJAX
64 (5.128 %)MDX
64 (5.128 %)WPF
73 (3.846 %)ADO.NET
81 (1.282 %)J2EE
81 (1.282 %)EJB
81 (1.282 %)JSP
81 (1.282 %)Servlets
81 (1.282 %)Struts
81 (1.282 %).NET Framework
81 (1.282 %)Hibernate
81 (1.282 %)Spring
Preston IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (8.974 %)MS Exchange
24 (5.128 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (2.564 %)Oracle 10gAS
41 (1.282 %)WebLogic
Preston IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
119 (24.36 %)MS Excel
210 (12.82 %)MS Office
Preston IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (10.26 %)Oracle 11i
18 (10.26 %)Oracle Applications
Preston IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (6.410 %)Broadband
15 (6.410 %)Internet
23 (3.846 %)WAN
23 (3.846 %)VPN
23 (3.846 %)DNS
Preston IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (35.90 %)SQL Server
27 (8.974 %)Crystal Reports
27 (8.974 %)Datawarehouse
36 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (6.410 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
45 (6.410 %)Oracle Reports
54 (5.128 %)DTS
54 (5.128 %)ETL
54 (5.128 %)SQL Server Integration Services
63 (3.846 %)MS Access
63 (3.846 %)BusinessObjects
72 (2.564 %)SQL Server 2005
72 (2.564 %)Oracle 10g
72 (2.564 %)Oracle 8/8i
72 (2.564 %)Oracle 9i
Preston IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (10.26 %)Oracle Forms
24 (5.128 %)Flash
24 (5.128 %)Visual Studio
Preston IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
126 (33.33 %)Health
217 (21.79 %)Finance
36 (7.692 %)Automotive
45 (6.410 %)Telecoms
45 (6.410 %)Billing
53 (3.846 %)Law
53 (3.846 %)Back Office
62 (2.564 %)Retail
71 (1.282 %)Advertising
71 (1.282 %)Marketing
Preston IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (29.49 %)Developer
218 (23.08 %)Analyst
311 (14.10 %)Support Engineer
49 (11.54 %)Linux Engineer
58 (10.26 %)Server Analyst
58 (10.26 %)SQL Server Analyst
58 (10.26 %)2nd Line Support
58 (10.26 %)Oracle Developer
58 (10.26 %)Trainer
58 (10.26 %)Server Support
67 (8.974 %)Software Engineer
67 (8.974 %)C# Developer
76 (7.692 %)Administrator
76 (7.692 %)IT Trainer
76 (7.692 %)Systems Developer
85 (6.410 %)Customer Support Engineer
85 (6.410 %)Telecoms Engineer
85 (6.410 %)MI Analyst
85 (6.410 %)Helpdesk Support
85 (6.410 %)Junior
Preston IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (3.846 %)N-Tier
13 (3.846 %)Management Information System
13 (3.846 %)Data Extraction
Preston IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (24.36 %)UNIX
119 (24.36 %)Windows
119 (24.36 %)Linux
212 (15.38 %)Solaris
310 (12.82 %)AIX
45 (6.410 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (3.846 %)Windows 2000 Server
53 (3.846 %)Windows XP
Preston IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (10.26 %)Data Analysis
26 (7.692 %)Web Development
34 (5.128 %)OOP
43 (3.846 %)OO
43 (3.846 %)CRM
43 (3.846 %)E-Commerce
43 (3.846 %)UML
43 (3.846 %)Migration
52 (2.564 %)Risk Management
52 (2.564 %)Logistics
61 (1.282 %)Project Management
61 (1.282 %)Security Cleared
Preston IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (35.90 %)SQL
217 (21.79 %)C#
310 (12.82 %)JavaScript
49 (11.54 %)Perl
49 (11.54 %)VB
49 (11.54 %)Shell Script
49 (11.54 %)VB6
58 (10.26 %)C
58 (10.26 %)PL/SQL
58 (10.26 %)C++
66 (7.692 %)Ruby
74 (5.128 %)XAML
83 (3.846 %)VBA
92 (2.564 %)Transact-SQL
101 (1.282 %)VB.NET
101 (1.282 %)Java
Preston IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (21.79 %)Microsoft Certification
29 (11.54 %)MCSE
37 (8.974 %)MCSA
45 (6.410 %)MOS
45 (6.410 %)Degree
52 (2.564 %)OCP
52 (2.564 %)Oracle Certification
Preston IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (32.05 %)Microsoft
222 (28.21 %)Oracle
33 (3.846 %)Business Objects
42 (2.564 %)Sun
42 (2.564 %)Intel
42 (2.564 %)Citrix
42 (2.564 %)VMware
51 (1.282 %)Progress