Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South East region.

 Architect
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank243138
Rank change year-on-year
Up+7Up+7
Matching permanent IT job ads9859341926
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East6.356 %5.259 %4.493 %
As % of the Job Titles category6.735 %5.655 %4.752 %
Salaries quoted7047601440
Average salary£60,000£55,000£60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.090 %-8.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£44,000£45,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£80,000£75,000£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£60,000£57,500£60,000
% change year-on-year
+4.340 %-4.160 %
South East IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
146261651740528
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East94.39 %93.01 %94.54 %
Salaries quoted122001383933738
Average salary£40,000£38,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %+1.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£24,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£57,500£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Architect EnglandArchitect
England

Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Architect across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Architect Demand Trend

Architect
Salary Trend

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

South East Architect Salary Trend

Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Architect across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South East Architect Salary Histogram

Architect
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BerkshireDown-9306£57,500-3.36 %
SurreyUp+35244£65,000+18.18 %
HampshireDown-1296£60,000+17.07 %
BuckinghamshireUp+2566£56,250+4.16 %
West SussexUp+4050£72,500+72.61 %
MiddlesexUp+1139£60,000+7.62 %
KentUp+2431£65,000+52.94 %
OxfordshireDown-731£58,750+33.52 %
Home CountiesDown-1417£50,000-31.03 %
East SussexUp+65£37,500-28.57 %
Thames ValleyDown-13£55,000-20.28 %
SussexNew entry-3£55,000-
M4 CorridorDown-71£62,500+2.04 %
Architect EnglandArchitect
England

Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Architect in their job title 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 with Architect in their job title.

1328 (16.46 %).NET
2310 (15.55 %)Microsoft
3275 (13.80 %)Finance
4265 (13.30 %)Oracle
5244 (12.24 %)Java
6225 (11.29 %)SOA
7223 (11.19 %)SQL Server
8212 (10.64 %)Enterprise Architecture
9210 (10.54 %)TOGAF
10205 (10.29 %)C#
11202 (10.14 %)SAP
12194 (9.734 %)Security Cleared
13178 (8.931 %)SQL
14177 (8.881 %)Cisco
15170 (8.530 %)Windows
16160 (8.028 %)MS Visio
17153 (7.677 %)Business Intelligence
18143 (7.175 %)SC Cleared
19138 (6.924 %)CRM
19138 (6.924 %)J2EE
20134 (6.724 %)Zachman Framework
20134 (6.724 %)Government
21125 (6.272 %)UNIX
22124 (6.222 %)SharePoint
23123 (6.172 %)Health
24122 (6.121 %)Telecoms
25120 (6.021 %)ASP.NET
26119 (5.971 %)Technical Architecture
27116 (5.820 %)E-Commerce
28112 (5.620 %)MS Excel

Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Architect in their job title 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 with Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1328 (16.46 %).NET
2138 (6.924 %)J2EE
3120 (6.021 %)ASP.NET
4100 (5.018 %)XML
575 (3.763 %)Web Services
667 (3.362 %)Middleware
765 (3.261 %)WebSphere
857 (2.860 %)HTML
941 (2.057 %).NET Framework
941 (2.057 %)Spring
1037 (1.856 %)WCF
1134 (1.706 %)JSP
1233 (1.656 %)AJAX
1329 (1.455 %)SOAP
1427 (1.355 %)Silverlight
1524 (1.204 %)Hibernate
1524 (1.204 %)Struts
1524 (1.204 %)XHTML
1622 (1.104 %)CSS
1717 (0.853 %)EJB
South East IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1124 (6.222 %)SharePoint
257 (2.860 %)SharePoint Server 2007
346 (2.308 %)WebLogic
438 (1.907 %)ESB
534 (1.706 %)Apache
632 (1.606 %)NetWeaver
728 (1.405 %)BizTalk Server
823 (1.154 %)WebSphere Message Broker
922 (1.104 %)Documentum
1020 (1.004 %)ColdFusion
1020 (1.004 %)Oracle Workflow
1020 (1.004 %)Oracle Application Server
1118 (0.903 %)Office Communications Server
1217 (0.853 %)MS Exchange
1217 (0.853 %)Tomcat
1316 (0.803 %)IIS
1316 (0.803 %)SAS
1316 (0.803 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1414 (0.702 %)AquaLogic
1414 (0.702 %)TeamSite
South East IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1160 (8.028 %)MS Visio
2112 (5.620 %)MS Excel
321 (1.054 %)MS Office
411 (0.552 %)InfoPath
59 (0.452 %)Photoshop
67 (0.351 %)Adobe Illustrator
75 (0.251 %)Acrobat
83 (0.151 %)PrintSoft PReS
83 (0.151 %)SPSS
92 (0.100 %)MS PowerPoint
92 (0.100 %)Fireworks
South East IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
117 (0.853 %)Microsoft CRM
117 (0.853 %)BusinessWorks
117 (0.853 %)TIBCO iProcess
210 (0.502 %)Dynamics AX
210 (0.502 %)Oracle EBS
39 (0.452 %)SAP APO
48 (0.401 %)Dynamics CRM
57 (0.351 %)Pivotal CRM
57 (0.351 %)Oracle Applications
66 (0.301 %)SAP CRM
66 (0.301 %)SAP HR
75 (0.251 %)SAP MM
84 (0.201 %)SAP IS-U
84 (0.201 %)Oracle EBS R12
93 (0.151 %)Oracle BPM
93 (0.151 %)SAP HCM
93 (0.151 %)SAP CO
93 (0.151 %)Remedy ITSM
93 (0.151 %)SAP Payroll
93 (0.151 %)SAP FI/CO
South East IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
186 (4.315 %)Internet
270 (3.512 %)LAN
361 (3.061 %)SAN
459 (2.960 %)Firewall
552 (2.609 %)WAN
643 (2.158 %)Network Security
730 (1.505 %)IP Telephony
827 (1.355 %)DNS
925 (1.254 %)TCP/IP
1021 (1.054 %)Intranet
1120 (1.004 %)MPLS
1219 (0.953 %)VPN
1219 (0.953 %)xDSL
1219 (0.953 %)NGN
1314 (0.702 %)NAS
1314 (0.702 %)VoIP
1412 (0.602 %)DHCP
1511 (0.552 %)FTP
1610 (0.502 %)HTTP
1610 (0.502 %)LDAP
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1223 (11.19 %)SQL Server
2103 (5.168 %)Datawarehouse
351 (2.559 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
448 (2.408 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
536 (1.806 %)SQL Server Integration Services
536 (1.806 %)ETL
628 (1.405 %)MySQL
628 (1.405 %)OLAP
727 (1.355 %)SQL Server 2000
824 (1.204 %)RDBMS
923 (1.154 %)BusinessObjects
923 (1.154 %)SQL Server 2005
1020 (1.004 %)SQL Server 2008
1020 (1.004 %)Oracle 10g
1119 (0.953 %)SAP BW
1119 (0.953 %)Data Mining
1212 (0.602 %)GIS
1311 (0.552 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1410 (0.502 %)Oracle Discoverer
159 (0.452 %)Oracle 11g
South East IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
120 (1.004 %)Subversion
120 (1.004 %)ERwin
217 (0.853 %)JUnit
316 (0.803 %)Ant
415 (0.753 %)Visual Studio
514 (0.702 %)Rational Rose
612 (0.602 %)Eclipse
711 (0.552 %)NUnit
88 (0.401 %)Dreamweaver
96 (0.301 %)RequisitePro
96 (0.301 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
104 (0.201 %)Oracle Forms
104 (0.201 %)PVCS
104 (0.201 %)Maven
104 (0.201 %)JIRA
104 (0.201 %)ReSharper
104 (0.201 %)Expression Blend
104 (0.201 %)MSTest
113 (0.151 %)CruiseControl
113 (0.151 %)IEF
South East IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1275 (13.80 %)Finance
2134 (6.724 %)Government
3123 (6.172 %)Health
4122 (6.121 %)Telecoms
595 (4.767 %)Retail
692 (4.616 %)Pensions
770 (3.512 %)Marketing
856 (2.810 %)Publishing
955 (2.760 %)Insurance
1042 (2.107 %)Manufacturing
1140 (2.007 %)Banking
1231 (1.555 %)Education
1322 (1.104 %)Construction
1421 (1.054 %)Pharmaceutical
1516 (0.803 %)Billing
1614 (0.702 %)Electric
179 (0.452 %)Legal
179 (0.452 %)Auditing
188 (0.401 %)Games
197 (0.351 %)Advertising
South East IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
154 (2.709 %)Computer Science
244 (2.208 %)Data Integration
333 (1.656 %)Management Information System
428 (1.405 %)N-Tier
527 (1.355 %)Thin Client
527 (1.355 %)Fat Client
624 (1.204 %)Open Source
624 (1.204 %)CESG
722 (1.104 %)SaaS
819 (0.953 %)Cloud Computing
917 (0.853 %)Mainframe
1016 (0.803 %)Client/Server
1114 (0.702 %)Handset
1213 (0.652 %)Visualisation
1311 (0.552 %)Clustering
1410 (0.502 %)PKI
159 (0.452 %)Human Factors
167 (0.351 %)CESG CLAS
167 (0.351 %)AS400
167 (0.351 %)Dependency Injection
South East IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1170 (8.530 %)Windows
2125 (6.272 %)UNIX
389 (4.466 %)Linux
423 (1.154 %)Solaris
522 (1.104 %)Windows Server 2003
619 (0.953 %)Android
717 (0.853 %)AIX
813 (0.652 %)HPUX
910 (0.502 %)Windows Server 2008
107 (0.351 %)Windows Mobile
107 (0.351 %)Embedded Linux
116 (0.301 %)Red Hat Linux
123 (0.151 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
132 (0.100 %)Windows 2000 Server
141 (0.050 %)Windows 2000
South East IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1225 (11.29 %)SOA
2212 (10.64 %)Enterprise Architecture
3210 (10.54 %)TOGAF
4153 (7.677 %)Business Intelligence
5138 (6.924 %)CRM
6134 (6.724 %)Zachman Framework
7119 (5.971 %)Technical Architecture
8116 (5.820 %)E-Commerce
9102 (5.118 %)OO
1099 (4.967 %)UML
1194 (4.717 %)Investment Management
1279 (3.964 %)Project Management
1372 (3.613 %)Data Modelling
1372 (3.613 %)Migration
1471 (3.562 %)Web Design
1569 (3.462 %)Security Architecture
1667 (3.362 %)Information Architecture
1761 (3.061 %)Data Architecture
1761 (3.061 %)Asset Management
1761 (3.061 %)Data Management
South East IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1244 (12.24 %)Java
2205 (10.29 %)C#
3178 (8.931 %)SQL
460 (3.011 %)C
549 (2.459 %)VB.NET
644 (2.208 %)C++
736 (1.806 %)Perl
833 (1.656 %)JavaScript
833 (1.656 %)T-SQL
927 (1.355 %)PL/SQL
1022 (1.104 %)VB
1116 (0.803 %)PHP
1212 (0.602 %)PowerShell
1311 (0.552 %)VB6
1410 (0.502 %)VBScript
158 (0.401 %)Delphi
165 (0.251 %)Tcl
174 (0.201 %)ABAP
174 (0.201 %)VBA
174 (0.201 %)Objective-C
South East IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1194 (9.734 %)Security Cleared
2143 (7.175 %)SC Cleared
3110 (5.519 %)Degree
441 (2.057 %)DV Cleared
536 (1.806 %)Cisco Certification
627 (1.355 %)Microsoft Certification
725 (1.254 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
821 (1.054 %)CCIE
920 (1.004 %)Citrix Certification
920 (1.004 %)CCEA
920 (1.004 %)VCP4
1016 (0.803 %)CCNP
1114 (0.702 %)CCA
1213 (0.652 %)CCNA
1312 (0.602 %)MCSE
1312 (0.602 %)CISSP
1312 (0.602 %)ITIL Certification
1411 (0.552 %)CCDP
156 (0.301 %)CCDA
156 (0.301 %)Check Point Certification
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
132 (1.606 %)QA
230 (1.505 %)SLA
318 (0.903 %)ISO27001
413 (0.652 %)PCI DSS
59 (0.452 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
67 (0.351 %)COBIT
73 (0.151 %)JSP 440
81 (0.050 %)BS15000
81 (0.050 %)BS7799
South East IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
152 (2.609 %)VMware Infrastructure
250 (2.509 %)Active Directory
320 (1.004 %)XenServer
320 (1.004 %)XenDesktop
320 (1.004 %)vSphere
415 (0.753 %)XenApp
513 (0.652 %)Hyper-V
611 (0.552 %)Xen
710 (0.502 %)VMware ESX
88 (0.401 %)SRDF
93 (0.151 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
102 (0.100 %)NFS
111 (0.050 %)Samba
111 (0.050 %)Oracle RAC
111 (0.050 %)EMC RecoverPoint
111 (0.050 %)Veritas Cluster Server
South East IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
129 (1.455 %)NetBackup
225 (1.254 %)Netcool
313 (0.652 %)Netcool/Proviso
412 (0.602 %)Tivoli
511 (0.552 %)OpenView
67 (0.351 %)SCOM
76 (0.301 %)CiscoWorks
76 (0.301 %)AppManager
85 (0.251 %)OpenView Configuration Management
85 (0.251 %)Unicenter
93 (0.151 %)SCVMM
93 (0.151 %)SCCM
102 (0.100 %)MOM
102 (0.100 %)BMC PATROL
111 (0.050 %)EMC TimeFinder
111 (0.050 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
111 (0.050 %)EMC NetWorker
South East IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1310 (15.55 %)Microsoft
2265 (13.30 %)Oracle
3202 (10.14 %)SAP
4177 (8.881 %)Cisco
598 (4.917 %)Citrix
676 (3.813 %)VMware
747 (2.358 %)IBM
845 (2.258 %)CheckPoint
944 (2.208 %)Juniper
1043 (2.158 %)Sun
1043 (2.158 %)HP
1142 (2.107 %)Informatica
1236 (1.806 %)EMC
1329 (1.455 %)Siebel
1426 (1.305 %)Alcatel
1523 (1.154 %)Business Objects
1622 (1.104 %)TIBCO
1622 (1.104 %)Cramer
1721 (1.054 %)Symantec
1819 (0.953 %)Symbian