The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Sevenoaks region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree 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 Qualifications for the Sevenoaks region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 6 3 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing Degree 1 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sevenoaks 6.250% 12.50% -
As % of the Qualifications category 16.67% 50.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £70,000 £30,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+129.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Sevenoaks
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
6 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sevenoaks 37.50% 25.00% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 1
Average salary £42,500 £30,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+39.34% -12.85%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
Kent

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Sevenoaks region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Sevenoaks Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Sevenoaks Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sevenoaks region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 9 (90.00%) MySQL
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
1 9 (90.00%) Information Security
2 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 8 (80.00%) QA
3 7 (70.00%) Software Testing
3 7 (70.00%) CentOS
3 7 (70.00%) Test Scripting
3 7 (70.00%) PHP
3 7 (70.00%) Scrum
3 7 (70.00%) Extreme Programming
4 6 (60.00%) ISEB
4 6 (60.00%) Perl
4 6 (60.00%) UNIX
5 2 (20.00%) Apache
5 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (10.00%) Data Management
6 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (10.00%) Automated Testing
6 1 (10.00%) Firewall
6 1 (10.00%) MVC
6 1 (10.00%) Validation
6 1 (10.00%) LAMP
6 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (10.00%) VoIP
6 1 (10.00%) WAN
6 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
6 1 (10.00%) VPN
6 1 (10.00%) DNS
6 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) LAMP
1 1 (10.00%) XML
1 1 (10.00%) DOM
1 1 (10.00%) Kohana
1 1 (10.00%) RESTful
1 1 (10.00%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) VoIP
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
1 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (10.00%) VPN
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (90.00%) MySQL
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (10.00%) OLAP
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) QA Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Database Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Database Developer
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Developer
3 1 (10.00%) PHP Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
2 7 (70.00%) CentOS
3 6 (60.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Information Security
2 7 (70.00%) Software Testing
2 7 (70.00%) Test Scripting
2 7 (70.00%) Scrum
2 7 (70.00%) Extreme Programming
3 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (10.00%) Data Management
4 1 (10.00%) Automated Testing
4 1 (10.00%) MVC
4 1 (10.00%) Validation
4 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (10.00%) Data Validation
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) SQL
2 7 (70.00%) PHP
3 6 (60.00%) Perl
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (10.00%) XPath
4 1 (10.00%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) ISEB
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (10.00%) CCNP
2 1 (10.00%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) QA
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