The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of MKS products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MKS over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the South East region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within MKS, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MKS
Rank 421 428 402
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -26
Permanent jobs citing MKS 12 11 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.054% 0.046% 0.096%
As % of the Vendors category 0.106% 0.096% 0.190%
Number of salaries quoted 9 10 18
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +12.50%
All Vendors
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
11342 11465 11588
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 51.25% 48.21% 50.50%
Number of salaries quoted 9316 9751 9770
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £61,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
MKS
England

MKS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East MKS Jobs Demand Trend

MKS
Salary Trend

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

South East MKS Salary Trend

MKS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MKS within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Berkshire - 12 £45,000 -
MKS
England

MKS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing MKS 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 MKS.

1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 15 (93.75%) Windows
2 15 (93.75%) MS Office
2 15 (93.75%) TCP/IP
3 14 (87.50%) Visual Studio
3 14 (87.50%) C++
4 13 (81.25%) Windows XP
4 13 (81.25%) RDF
4 13 (81.25%) EMV
4 13 (81.25%) Banking
5 3 (18.75%) SQL
5 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
6 2 (12.50%) Oracle
6 2 (12.50%) MS Exchange
6 2 (12.50%) VMware
6 2 (12.50%) MS Access
6 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (12.50%) Network Design
6 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (6.250%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (6.250%) Test Automation
7 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio Team System
7 1 (6.250%) TestComplete
7 1 (6.250%) Automated Testing
7 1 (6.250%) SilkTest
7 1 (6.250%) ISTQB
7 1 (6.250%) Selenium
7 1 (6.250%) Automation Testing

MKS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing MKS 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 MKS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 15 (93.75%) MS Office
2 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (93.75%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 14 (87.50%) Visual Studio
2 1 (6.250%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio Team System
2 1 (6.250%) TestComplete
2 1 (6.250%) SilkTest
2 1 (6.250%) Selenium
2 1 (6.250%) MSTest
2 1 (6.250%) WinRunner
2 1 (6.250%) PVCS
General
1 13 (81.25%) Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (81.25%) Developer
1 13 (81.25%) C++ Developer
1 13 (81.25%) Technical Designer
1 13 (81.25%) Designer
1 13 (81.25%) Technical Developer
2 2 (12.50%) Administrator
2 2 (12.50%) Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Test Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Senior Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) IT Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 13 (81.25%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 15 (93.75%) Windows
2 13 (81.25%) Windows XP
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) RDF
2 2 (12.50%) Network Design
3 1 (6.250%) Test Automation
3 1 (6.250%) Automated Testing
3 1 (6.250%) Automation Testing
3 1 (6.250%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (87.50%) C++
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
3 1 (6.250%) Delphi
3 1 (6.250%) Java
3 1 (6.250%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) ISTQB
1 1 (6.250%) ISEB
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) VMware
Wokingham, Berkshire
Tools used *Development - Flow Designer, Visual Studio C++ *Source Control - MKS *Issue logging & test cases - Mercury Quality Centre, BRIDGE:test *Documentation & Admin - Microsoft Office Skills *Knowledge of Banking...
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Posted: 20 May 2013