The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Slough region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 66 60 43
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -17
Permanent jobs citing IBM 3 9 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.450% 1.404% 3.416%
As % of the Vendors category 0.836% 2.486% 6.081%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 17
Average salary £57,500 £23,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+144.68% -37.33%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Vendors
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
359 362 296
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 53.82% 56.47% 56.17%
Number of salaries quoted 267 284 247
Average salary £47,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.58% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,900 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
IBM
Berkshire

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IBM across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Slough IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Slough IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing IBM 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 IBM.

1 12 (48.00%) Microsoft
1 12 (48.00%) VMware
2 11 (44.00%) HP
2 11 (44.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (40.00%) Cisco
4 8 (32.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 8 (32.00%) MCITP
4 8 (32.00%) ITIL
4 8 (32.00%) Windows
5 7 (28.00%) MS Excel
5 7 (28.00%) SQL
5 7 (28.00%) Oracle
5 7 (28.00%) MCTS
6 6 (24.00%) Middleware
6 6 (24.00%) JavaScript
6 6 (24.00%) SOA
6 6 (24.00%) ETL
6 6 (24.00%) DHCP
6 6 (24.00%) DNS
7 5 (20.00%) SSL
7 5 (20.00%) TOAD
7 5 (20.00%) S/MIME
7 5 (20.00%) CCNA
7 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
7 5 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (20.00%) LAN
7 5 (20.00%) WAN
7 5 (20.00%) UML
7 5 (20.00%) MCSE

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing IBM 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 IBM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (24.00%) Middleware
2 5 (20.00%) .NET
2 5 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 5 (20.00%) COM
2 5 (20.00%) XML
2 5 (20.00%) WebSphere MQ
2 5 (20.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (8.000%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 5 (20.00%) Apache
1 5 (20.00%) Tomcat
1 5 (20.00%) IIS
2 2 (8.000%) Mule
3 1 (4.000%) SharePoint
3 1 (4.000%) MS Exchange
3 1 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (4.000%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 7 (28.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.000%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.000%) Metrica
1 1 (4.000%) Adaptiv
Communications & Networking
1 6 (24.00%) DHCP
1 6 (24.00%) DNS
2 5 (20.00%) SSL
2 5 (20.00%) S/MIME
2 5 (20.00%) LAN
2 5 (20.00%) WAN
3 3 (12.00%) SAN
3 3 (12.00%) NetScaler
4 2 (8.000%) NAS
5 1 (4.000%) TCP/IP
5 1 (4.000%) VPN
5 1 (4.000%) SMTP
5 1 (4.000%) PBX
5 1 (4.000%) VoIP
5 1 (4.000%) 3G
5 1 (4.000%) Firewall
5 1 (4.000%) 2G
5 1 (4.000%) Wireless
5 1 (4.000%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) TOAD
2 2 (8.000%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.000%) MS Access
3 1 (4.000%) DB2
3 1 (4.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (4.000%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (16.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (8.000%) Banking
2 2 (8.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Applications Support
2 5 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Web Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Applications Support Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Web Support Analyst
3 4 (16.00%) Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Citrix Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Virtualisation Consultant
5 2 (8.000%) Graduate Developer
5 2 (8.000%) Developer
5 2 (8.000%) Graduate
6 1 (4.000%) Business Analyst
6 1 (4.000%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.000%) Server Support
6 1 (4.000%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.000%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Blackberry
1 5 (20.00%) SaaS
2 2 (8.000%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (8.000%) Mathematics
2 2 (8.000%) Replication
3 1 (4.000%) Mainframe
3 1 (4.000%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (4.000%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.000%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 8 (32.00%) Windows
2 4 (16.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (16.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (12.00%) Linux
4 2 (8.000%) UNIX
4 2 (8.000%) AIX
5 1 (4.000%) MVS
5 1 (4.000%) Solaris
5 1 (4.000%) Windows XP
5 1 (4.000%) Windows 7
5 1 (4.000%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (32.00%) ITIL
2 6 (24.00%) SOA
2 6 (24.00%) ETL
3 5 (20.00%) UML
3 5 (20.00%) Data Security
3 5 (20.00%) Waterfall
3 5 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (8.000%) Software Architecture
4 2 (8.000%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (4.000%) Data Modelling
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.000%) Project Management
5 1 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (4.000%) Risk Management
5 1 (4.000%) Business Continuity
5 1 (4.000%) Data Management
5 1 (4.000%) TOGAF
5 1 (4.000%) Network Design
5 1 (4.000%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) SQL
2 6 (24.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (20.00%) C#
3 5 (20.00%) VB
4 3 (12.00%) Java
5 2 (8.000%) Ruby
6 1 (4.000%) C++
6 1 (4.000%) Perl
6 1 (4.000%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 8 (32.00%) MCITP
2 7 (28.00%) MCTS
3 5 (20.00%) CCNA
3 5 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (20.00%) MCSE
3 5 (20.00%) MCSA
3 5 (20.00%) Degree
4 3 (12.00%) Citrix Certification
4 3 (12.00%) CCEA
4 3 (12.00%) CCEE
4 3 (12.00%) CCIA
5 2 (8.000%) CCAA
5 2 (8.000%) CCA
6 1 (4.000%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (4.000%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.000%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (44.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (16.00%) vSphere
4 3 (12.00%) XenApp
4 3 (12.00%) XenServer
4 3 (12.00%) XenDesktop
5 2 (8.000%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (4.000%) VMware ESX
6 1 (4.000%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (4.000%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (4.000%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (4.000%) Tivoli
1 1 (4.000%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (4.000%) NetBackup
1 1 (4.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 12 (48.00%) Microsoft
1 12 (48.00%) VMware
2 11 (44.00%) HP
3 10 (40.00%) Cisco
4 7 (28.00%) Oracle
5 5 (20.00%) Salesforce.com
6 4 (16.00%) Veeam
6 4 (16.00%) NetApp
6 4 (16.00%) Citrix
7 3 (12.00%) CA
8 2 (8.000%) Huawei
8 2 (8.000%) CommVault
8 2 (8.000%) Ericsson
9 1 (4.000%) EMC
9 1 (4.000%) Informatica
9 1 (4.000%) Nokia
9 1 (4.000%) Siemens
9 1 (4.000%) Alcatel-Lucent
9 1 (4.000%) TIBCO
9 1 (4.000%) Symantec
Slough, Berkshire
My client is a Global Organisation seeks a System management engineer to join their Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will ensure the operational functionality, availability, efficiency and security...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £60 - £80 per annum + package
Posted: 18 June 2013
Slough, Berkshire
The successful candidate will have at least 2 years experience or equivalent knowledge in the following areas: ?Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008/2012 ?Microsoft Exchange 2003/2010 ?Microsoft...
Head Resourcing
Posted: 17 June 2013