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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Point Of Sale (EPoS)
Rank 59 - 54
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing EPoS 6 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.942% - 0.210%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.015% - 1.316%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-8.57% -6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
199 130 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 31.24% 29.48% 15.93%
Number of salaries quoted 170 127 71
Average salary £34,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
EPoS
South West

EPoS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing EPoS across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Somerset EPoS Jobs Demand Trend

EPoS
Salary Trend

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

Somerset EPoS Salary Trend

EPoS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EPoS within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bath - 6 £37,500 -
EPoS
South West

EPoS
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing EPoS 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 EPoS.

1 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (71.43%) ASP.NET
2 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (71.43%) WinForms
3 4 (57.14%) MVC
3 4 (57.14%) C#
4 3 (42.86%) Automated Testing
4 3 (42.86%) QA
5 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Java
5 2 (28.57%) SQL
5 2 (28.57%) HTTP
6 1 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (14.29%) Delphi
6 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting

EPoS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (100.00%) .NET
2 5 (71.43%) ASP.NET
2 5 (71.43%) WinForms
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Lead Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) QA Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Senior QA Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Senior QA Tester
3 2 (28.57%) Quality Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Tester
3 2 (28.57%) QA Tester
3 2 (28.57%) Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Test Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Automated Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (57.14%) MVC
3 3 (42.86%) Automated Testing
4 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) Delphi
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA