The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Legal over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General category for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Legal
Rank 109 120 104
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -16
Permanent jobs citing Legal 24 12 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.107% 0.530% 0.902%
As % of the General category 3.097% 1.633% 2.764%
Number of salaries quoted 14 6 9
Average salary £57,500 £51,250 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.19% +20.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,250 £31,500 £27,200
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £71,250 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All of the General Category
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
775 735 615
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 35.73% 32.46% 32.63%
Number of salaries quoted 581 603 497
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Legal
Berkshire

Legal
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Legal across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Reading Legal Jobs Demand Trend

Legal
Salary Trend

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

Reading Legal Salary Trend

Legal
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Legal across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading Legal Salary Histogram

Legal
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Legal 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 Legal.

1 13 (28.26%) Finance
2 11 (23.91%) Degree
3 10 (21.74%) Telecoms
3 10 (21.74%) Microsoft
4 6 (13.04%) Java
4 6 (13.04%) SQL Server
4 6 (13.04%) Information Security
4 6 (13.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (10.87%) Marketing
5 5 (10.87%) Supplier Management
5 5 (10.87%) Law
5 5 (10.87%) C#
5 5 (10.87%) SQL
5 5 (10.87%) .NET
5 5 (10.87%) Web Services
5 5 (10.87%) PRINCE2
5 5 (10.87%) UNIX
5 5 (10.87%) Windows
5 5 (10.87%) MS Excel
5 5 (10.87%) PCI DSS
5 5 (10.87%) Waterfall
6 4 (8.696%) Security Architecture
6 4 (8.696%) Nokia Siemens Networks
6 4 (8.696%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (8.696%) GGSN
6 4 (8.696%) SGSN
6 4 (8.696%) Problem Management
6 4 (8.696%) CISM
6 4 (8.696%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (8.696%) ISEB

Legal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Legal 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 Legal. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (10.87%) .NET
1 5 (10.87%) Web Services
2 3 (6.522%) ASP.NET
2 3 (6.522%) HTML
3 2 (4.348%) ASP
3 2 (4.348%) COM
3 2 (4.348%) CSS
4 1 (2.174%) WebSphere
4 1 (2.174%) SOAP
4 1 (2.174%) CGI
4 1 (2.174%) XML
4 1 (2.174%) soapUI
4 1 (2.174%) REST
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.174%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 5 (10.87%) MS Excel
2 4 (8.696%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.174%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (2.174%) SAP BPC
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.696%) GGSN
1 4 (8.696%) SGSN
2 2 (4.348%) LAN
2 2 (4.348%) WAN
3 1 (2.174%) 2G
3 1 (2.174%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.174%) 3G
3 1 (2.174%) Network Security
3 1 (2.174%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.04%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.348%) Hadoop
2 2 (4.348%) Big Data
2 2 (4.348%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (4.348%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.174%) BusinessObjects
General
1 13 (28.26%) Finance
2 10 (21.74%) Telecoms
3 5 (10.87%) Marketing
3 5 (10.87%) Law
4 3 (6.522%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.174%) International Banking
5 1 (2.174%) Banking
5 1 (2.174%) Advertising
5 1 (2.174%) French Language
5 1 (2.174%) German Language
5 1 (2.174%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 5 (10.87%) Analyst
1 5 (10.87%) Software Manager
2 4 (8.696%) Development Manager
2 4 (8.696%) Test Engineer
2 4 (8.696%) Software Development Manager
3 3 (6.522%) Security Manager
3 3 (6.522%) Information Manager
3 3 (6.522%) Information Security Manager
3 3 (6.522%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (6.522%) .NET Developer
3 3 (6.522%) Developer
3 3 (6.522%) Consultant
4 2 (4.348%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (4.348%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (4.348%) Web Developer
4 2 (4.348%) Senior Developer
4 2 (4.348%) Support Analyst
4 2 (4.348%) C# Developer
4 2 (4.348%) Security Analyst
4 2 (4.348%) Senior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.696%) Management Information System
2 3 (6.522%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (6.522%) SaaS
3 2 (4.348%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.348%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.348%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.174%) Handset
4 1 (2.174%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.87%) UNIX
1 5 (10.87%) Windows
2 4 (8.696%) AIX
2 4 (8.696%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (13.04%) Information Security
2 5 (10.87%) Supplier Management
2 5 (10.87%) PRINCE2
2 5 (10.87%) Waterfall
3 4 (8.696%) Security Architecture
3 4 (8.696%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (8.696%) Problem Management
3 4 (8.696%) ITIL
3 4 (8.696%) Information Security Management
3 4 (8.696%) Security Management
3 4 (8.696%) Scrum
4 3 (6.522%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 3 (6.522%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (6.522%) Business Continuity
4 3 (6.522%) Service Delivery
4 3 (6.522%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (6.522%) Validation
4 3 (6.522%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (6.522%) Risk Management
4 3 (6.522%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.04%) Java
2 5 (10.87%) C#
2 5 (10.87%) SQL
3 2 (4.348%) VB
3 2 (4.348%) C++
3 2 (4.348%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.348%) Perl
4 1 (2.174%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (23.91%) Degree
2 4 (8.696%) CISM
2 4 (8.696%) ISEB
2 4 (8.696%) CISSP
2 4 (8.696%) ISTQB
3 2 (4.348%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (2.174%) MOS
4 1 (2.174%) MCP
4 1 (2.174%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.174%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (2.174%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (10.87%) PCI DSS
3 4 (8.696%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (6.522%) SLA
5 1 (2.174%) COBIT
5 1 (2.174%) ISO 8583
5 1 (2.174%) GAAP
Systems Management
1 1 (2.174%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.696%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 2 (4.348%) BT
4 1 (2.174%) Huawei
4 1 (2.174%) OutlookSoft
4 1 (2.174%) AppSense
4 1 (2.174%) SAP
4 1 (2.174%) Business Objects
4 1 (2.174%) Remedy
Reading, Berkshire
My client, based in Reading, is looking for a Lead Test Engineer to join their team and be accountable to driving, monitoring and managing test systems and execution...
Streamline Connections
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Pension,
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
In addition to this daily responsibilities will include uploading test results, support the test environment, deployment of code to test environments, assist with the booking of and scheduling...
Streamline IT Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Pension,
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Essential criteria: *Excellent development experience using Java*SQL on MS SQL Server and/or other relational database*Excellent understanding of Unix including scripting, including Perl*Experience in developing...
Streamline IT Recruitment
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Pension, Bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Service Delivery - Project Management - Infrastructure & Operations Management - Windows 2003 Server - Windows 2012 Server - Windows XP Desktop / Windows 7 Desktop / Office 2007 - Exchange 2007 - SQL Server 2003 - SQL Server...
Information Technology Services
Salary: £60k - 70k per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
COBIT , Applications and Project Portfolio Management (APPM), Project/ Programme Lifecycle) As a Compliance Manager your main responsibilities will involve: The Compliance Manager will support reporting requirements to demonstrate...
Royal Mail Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
COBIT , Applications and Project Portfolio Management (APPM), Project/ Programme Lifecycle) As a Compliance Manager your main responsibilities will involve: The Compliance Manager will support reporting requirements to demonstrate...
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Extensive experience in managing large scale IT supplier contracts and delivering initiatives that deliver value and cost savings from 3rd party suppliers Strong ability to analyse, understand and...
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
As a Supplier Relationships Manager your main responsibilities will involve: Develop and own the supplier management strategy with regard to a major or group of major suppliers to...
Royal Mail Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013