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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs within the Somerset region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank9963
Rank change on same period last yearDown-36
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.258 %3.300 %
Salaries quoted110
Average minimum salary£50,000£41,100
Average salary£57,500£43,550
% change on same period last year+32.03 %
Average maximum salary£65,000£46,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,750£43,271
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
Somerset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Somerset
Matching permanent IT job ads388303
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.223 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted345282
Average minimum salary£34,212£34,881
Average salary£37,024£37,251
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
Average maximum salary£39,836£39,620
UK excluding London average salary£40,419£41,864
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
IBM South WestIBM
South West

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).

IBM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing IBM across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Somerset IBM Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Somerset IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Somerset 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.

13 (60.00 %)Linux
13 (60.00 %)UNIX
13 (60.00 %)Red Hat
13 (60.00 %)SAN
13 (60.00 %)Red Hat Linux
22 (40.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
22 (40.00 %)AIX
22 (40.00 %)Solaris
22 (40.00 %)EMC
22 (40.00 %)Change Management
22 (40.00 %)VMware
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)Sun
31 (20.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)Dell
31 (20.00 %)DB2
31 (20.00 %)IIS
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
31 (20.00 %)Apache
31 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (20.00 %)MS Excel
31 (20.00 %)SharePoint
31 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
31 (20.00 %)SNMP
31 (20.00 %)RDBMS
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)Gentoo
31 (20.00 %)Clustering

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the Somerset 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.

Somerset IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)WebSphere
Somerset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)IIS
11 (20.00 %)Lotus Domino
11 (20.00 %)Apache
11 (20.00 %)SharePoint
11 (20.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (20.00 %)WebSphere MQ
Somerset IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Excel
Somerset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)SAN
21 (20.00 %)Firewall
21 (20.00 %)SNMP
Somerset IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)DB2
11 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (20.00 %)RDBMS
Somerset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Linux Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Architect
21 (20.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Solutions Architect
Somerset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Clustering
Somerset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (60.00 %)UNIX
13 (60.00 %)Linux
13 (60.00 %)Red Hat Linux
22 (40.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
22 (40.00 %)AIX
22 (40.00 %)Solaris
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)SUSE
31 (20.00 %)Debian
31 (20.00 %)Gentoo
Somerset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Change Management
21 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (20.00 %)Migration
21 (20.00 %)Zachman Framework
21 (20.00 %)TOGAF
21 (20.00 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (20.00 %)Data Architecture
21 (20.00 %)Project Management
Somerset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)SQL
Somerset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)ISEB
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Somerset IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Somerset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Red Hat
22 (40.00 %)VMware
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)Sun
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)EMC
31 (20.00 %)Lotus
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)Dell