The first table below looks at the demand for Problem Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Problem Management over the 3 months to 22 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 Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Problem Management
Rank 56 56 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Problem Management 11 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 1.730% 0.855% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.200% 1.127% -
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 0
Average salary £52,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-3.84% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
500 355 314
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 78.62% 75.85% 65.28%
Number of salaries quoted 460 338 290
Average salary £38,000 £39,160 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.96% +4.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,100 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Problem Management
South West

Problem Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Problem Management Jobs Demand Trend

Problem Management
Salary Trend

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

Somerset Problem Management Salary Trend

Problem Management
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Problem Management across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Somerset Problem Management Salary Histogram

Problem Management
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem Management within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 22 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 -9 2 £33,750 -10.00%
Clevedon - 1 £32,500 -
Shepton Mallet - 1 £40,000 -
Problem Management
South West

Problem Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management.

1 14 (70.00%) MPLS
2 12 (60.00%) IPsec
2 12 (60.00%) VPN
2 12 (60.00%) Cisco
3 11 (55.00%) ISDN
4 10 (50.00%) WAN
4 10 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (50.00%) Internet
4 10 (50.00%) 3G
4 10 (50.00%) BGP
5 9 (45.00%) OSPF
5 9 (45.00%) Change Management
5 9 (45.00%) ITIL
6 8 (40.00%) ADSL
6 8 (40.00%) CCNA
6 8 (40.00%) SLA
6 8 (40.00%) Firewall
7 6 (30.00%) Redback
7 6 (30.00%) L2TP
7 6 (30.00%) VoIP
7 6 (30.00%) Ericsson
7 6 (30.00%) Ethernet
7 6 (30.00%) SDH
7 6 (30.00%) Performance Management
7 6 (30.00%) xDSL
7 6 (30.00%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (25.00%) Fault Management
8 5 (25.00%) ATM
8 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
9 4 (20.00%) DNS

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.000%) XML
1 1 (5.000%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.000%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (5.000%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (70.00%) MPLS
2 12 (60.00%) IPsec
2 12 (60.00%) VPN
3 11 (55.00%) ISDN
4 10 (50.00%) WAN
4 10 (50.00%) Internet
4 10 (50.00%) 3G
4 10 (50.00%) BGP
5 9 (45.00%) OSPF
6 8 (40.00%) ADSL
6 8 (40.00%) Firewall
7 6 (30.00%) L2TP
7 6 (30.00%) VoIP
7 6 (30.00%) Ethernet
7 6 (30.00%) SDH
7 6 (30.00%) xDSL
8 5 (25.00%) ATM
8 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
9 4 (20.00%) DNS
9 4 (20.00%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (5.000%) DTS
General
1 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
1 1 (5.000%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (20.00%) Operations Manager
1 4 (20.00%) Team Leader
1 4 (20.00%) Technical Manager
1 4 (20.00%) Technical Operations Manager
2 2 (10.00%) Applications Support
3 1 (5.000%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (5.000%) Network Operations Engineer
3 1 (5.000%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (5.000%) Analyst
3 1 (5.000%) Network Engineer
3 1 (5.000%) Support Analyst
3 1 (5.000%) Support Specialist
3 1 (5.000%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (5.000%) Support Team Leader
3 1 (5.000%) Senior Support Analyst
3 1 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (5.000%) Applications Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.000%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.000%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Change Management
1 9 (45.00%) ITIL
2 6 (30.00%) Performance Management
2 6 (30.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 5 (25.00%) Fault Management
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
5 3 (15.00%) Data Migration
5 3 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (15.00%) Data Management
6 2 (10.00%) Network Management
7 1 (5.000%) ITIL V3
7 1 (5.000%) Change Control
7 1 (5.000%) Service Management
7 1 (5.000%) Process Management
7 1 (5.000%) Service Delivery
7 1 (5.000%) Incident Management
7 1 (5.000%) ITSM
7 1 (5.000%) Workflow
7 1 (5.000%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.000%) SQL
1 1 (5.000%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (40.00%) CCNA
3 3 (15.00%) CCIP
4 2 (10.00%) CCNP
5 1 (5.000%) CCDP
5 1 (5.000%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (40.00%) SLA
2 2 (10.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Cisco
2 6 (30.00%) Redback
2 6 (30.00%) Ericsson
3 4 (20.00%) Symantec
4 3 (15.00%) Juniper
4 3 (15.00%) CheckPoint
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £35K + 5% bonus + 20% shift allowance
Posted: 21 May 2013
Somerset, South West
This includes MPLS VPN, IP Access and associated overlay services, such as Application Performance Management (APM), and IPSec VPN, delivered over xDSL, EFM (copper and fibre), Leased Line,...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: to £62k + 5% bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013