The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT jobs advertised for the Rochdale region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail 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 Rochdale region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 6 11 14
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +3
Permanent jobs citing Retail 3 8 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 17.65% 11.43% 5.405%
As % of the General category 37.50% 36.36% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 8 2
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -42.30%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All of the General Category
Rochdale
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
8 22 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 47.06% 31.43% 27.03%
Number of salaries quoted 8 22 9
Average salary £45,000 £39,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% +18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Retail
Manchester

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochdale Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Salary Trend

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

Rochdale Retail Salary Trend

Retail
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale region citing Retail 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 Retail.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) DTS
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Security Management
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
1 3 (100.00%) Database Security

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) DTS
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) DBA
2 2 (66.67%) Administrator
3 1 (33.33%) SQL DBA
3 1 (33.33%) Teradata DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Security Management
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Database Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft