The first table below looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Disaster Recovery
Rank 46 58 63
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +5
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 10 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 1.887% 0.818% 0.345%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.381% 1.211% 0.521%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 2
Average salary £39,000 £31,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.80% -37.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.65% +2.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
420 413 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 79.25% 67.59% 66.32%
Number of salaries quoted 360 352 330
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +1.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,700 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Disaster Recovery
South Yorkshire

Disaster Recovery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Sheffield Disaster Recovery Jobs Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield Disaster Recovery Salary Trend

Disaster Recovery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

1 11 (68.75%) SQL Server
2 10 (62.50%) SQL
3 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (50.00%) VMware
5 6 (37.50%) SAN
6 5 (31.25%) Business Continuity
6 5 (31.25%) MS Excel
6 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
6 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2012
7 4 (25.00%) Database Security
7 4 (25.00%) RDBMS
8 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (18.75%) Web Services
8 3 (18.75%) T-SQL
8 3 (18.75%) MySQL
8 3 (18.75%) UNIX
8 3 (18.75%) Linux
8 3 (18.75%) Apache
8 3 (18.75%) Python
8 3 (18.75%) Digital Media
8 3 (18.75%) Web Application Development
8 3 (18.75%) Amazon AWS
8 3 (18.75%) Capacity Planning
8 3 (18.75%) Database Tuning
8 3 (18.75%) Ubuntu
9 2 (12.50%) Replication
9 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
9 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Apache
1 3 (18.75%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 5 (31.25%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) SAN
2 2 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) SQL Server
2 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2005
2 9 (56.25%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2012
4 4 (25.00%) RDBMS
5 3 (18.75%) MySQL
6 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (6.250%) DTS
7 1 (6.250%) OLTP
7 1 (6.250%) OLAP
General
1 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) DBA
1 11 (68.75%) SQL DBA
2 5 (31.25%) Administrator
2 5 (31.25%) Teradata DBA
3 3 (18.75%) UNIX Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Auditor
4 2 (12.50%) Senior SQL DBA
4 2 (12.50%) Information Security Auditor
4 2 (12.50%) Senior DBA
4 2 (12.50%) Server Administrator
4 2 (12.50%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Digital Media
2 2 (12.50%) Replication
2 2 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (12.50%) Freedom of Information Act
3 1 (6.250%) Data Extraction
3 1 (6.250%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) UNIX
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
1 3 (18.75%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Business Continuity
2 4 (25.00%) Database Security
3 3 (18.75%) Web Application Development
3 3 (18.75%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (18.75%) Database Tuning
4 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 2 (12.50%) Change Control
4 2 (12.50%) ITIL
4 2 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (12.50%) Information Security
4 2 (12.50%) BCP
4 2 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (6.250%) Data Management
5 1 (6.250%) ETL
5 1 (6.250%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (6.250%) ISMS
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) T-SQL
2 3 (18.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (12.50%) CISSP
2 2 (12.50%) CISA
2 2 (12.50%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (12.50%) COBIT
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) VMware
2 5 (31.25%) Microsoft