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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 121 132 108
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -24
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 11 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.522% 0.044% 0.322%
As % of the General category 1.467% 0.135% 0.987%
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 6
Average salary £50,000 £28,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+78.57% -30.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
All of the General Category
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
750 739 608
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 35.61% 32.71% 32.65%
Number of salaries quoted 578 613 491
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 £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Local Government
Berkshire

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Local Government Jobs Demand Trend

Local Government
Salary Trend

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

Reading Local Government Salary Trend

Local Government
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Local Government across the Reading region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Reading Local Government Salary Histogram

Local Government
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Local Government 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 Local Government.

1 12 (75.00%) CRM
2 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
2 11 (68.75%) SQL
3 9 (56.25%) VB.NET
3 9 (56.25%) .NET
3 9 (56.25%) Visual Studio
3 9 (56.25%) ASP.NET
3 9 (56.25%) C#
3 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
3 9 (56.25%) SharePoint
3 9 (56.25%) BizTalk Server
3 9 (56.25%) InfoPath
3 9 (56.25%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (56.25%) SharePoint 2010
4 7 (43.75%) Finance
5 4 (25.00%) Marketing
5 4 (25.00%) Business Development
5 4 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (18.75%) NetApp
6 3 (18.75%) EMC
6 3 (18.75%) VMware
6 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
6 3 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (18.75%) Email Marketing
7 2 (12.50%) Windows 7
7 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (12.50%) Migration
7 2 (12.50%) VMware ESX
7 2 (12.50%) Clustering

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (56.25%) .NET
1 9 (56.25%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (56.25%) SharePoint
1 9 (56.25%) BizTalk Server
1 9 (56.25%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (12.50%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (68.75%) MS Excel
2 9 (56.25%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 9 (56.25%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) SAN
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (43.75%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 4 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.250%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Developer
2 8 (50.00%) SharePoint Developer
3 5 (31.25%) .NET Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Sales Executive
4 3 (18.75%) Software Sales Executive
5 2 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (6.250%) Architect
6 1 (6.250%) Sales Consultant
6 1 (6.250%) Consultant
6 1 (6.250%) Account Director
6 1 (6.250%) Sales Director
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
1 2 (12.50%) Windows XP
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) CRM
2 4 (25.00%) Business Development
3 3 (18.75%) Email Marketing
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Migration
4 2 (12.50%) ITIL
4 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) SQL
2 9 (56.25%) VB.NET
2 9 (56.25%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) MCSE
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.250%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.250%) CCSP
3 1 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.250%) VTSP
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) EMC
2 3 (18.75%) NetApp
2 3 (18.75%) VMware
3 2 (12.50%) Northgate
4 1 (6.250%) Fujitsu
4 1 (6.250%) DataCore
4 1 (6.250%) Meridio
4 1 (6.250%) Citrix
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