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This section looks at the demand for Softricity SoftGrid skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SoftGrid over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftricity SoftGrid
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank480517
Rank change on same period last yearUp+37
Matching permanent IT job ads310
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.122 %0.311 %
Salaries quoted310
Average minimum salary£43,333£30,533
Average salary£46,333£35,467
% change on same period last year+30.63 %
Average maximum salary£49,333£40,400
UK excluding London average salary£43,764£35,797
% change on same period last year+22.25 %
South East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads24663211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.302 %1.315 %
Salaries quoted18422498
Average minimum salary£44,286£47,682
Average salary£48,809£52,495
% change on same period last year-7.02 %
Average maximum salary£53,332£57,309
UK excluding London average salary£49,524£50,253
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
SoftGrid EnglandSoftGrid
England

SoftGrid
Demand Trend

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

South East SoftGrid Demand Trend

SoftGrid
Salary Trend

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

South East SoftGrid Salary Trend

SoftGrid
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SoftGrid within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BerkshireUp+372£42,000+5.00 %
MiddlesexNew entry-1£55,000-
SoftGrid EnglandSoftGrid
England

SoftGrid
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing SoftGrid 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 SoftGrid.

150 (94.34 %)Citrix
244 (83.02 %)Active Directory
326 (49.06 %)Windows
425 (47.17 %)Microsoft
523 (43.40 %)Lotus
523 (43.40 %)Lotus Notes
523 (43.40 %)Finance
616 (30.19 %)Mainframe
616 (30.19 %)E-business
616 (30.19 %)MS Excel
715 (28.30 %)DNS
715 (28.30 %)DHCP
814 (26.42 %)ITIL
912 (22.64 %)Blackberry
912 (22.64 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1011 (20.75 %)SMS
1011 (20.75 %)C#
1011 (20.75 %)C++
1011 (20.75 %)VBScript
1011 (20.75 %)VB
1011 (20.75 %)CMS
1011 (20.75 %)Application Packaging
1011 (20.75 %)PowerShell
119 (16.98 %)Terminal Server
126 (11.32 %)Citrix Presentation Server
126 (11.32 %)AppSense
135 (9.434 %)VMware
135 (9.434 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
135 (9.434 %)TCP/IP
135 (9.434 %)Client/Server

SoftGrid
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing SoftGrid 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 SoftGrid. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (20.75 %)Application Packaging
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (43.40 %)Lotus Notes
212 (22.64 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
311 (20.75 %)CMS
44 (7.547 %)Exchange Server 2003
53 (5.660 %)MS Exchange
62 (3.774 %)Exchange Server 2007
71 (1.887 %)SharePoint
South East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
116 (30.19 %)MS Excel
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (28.30 %)DHCP
115 (28.30 %)DNS
211 (20.75 %)SMS
35 (9.434 %)TCP/IP
42 (3.774 %)SAN
42 (3.774 %)Firewall
51 (1.887 %)LDAP
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (43.40 %)Finance
24 (7.547 %)Insurance
33 (5.660 %)Health
42 (3.774 %)Pensions
42 (3.774 %)Back Office
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (33.96 %)Analyst
215 (28.30 %)Support Analyst
39 (16.98 %)Citrix Specialist
48 (15.09 %)Citrix Support
48 (15.09 %)2nd Line Support
56 (11.32 %)Senior Analyst
56 (11.32 %)Senior Support Analyst
65 (9.434 %)Technical Specialist
65 (9.434 %)Administrator
65 (9.434 %)3rd Line Support
74 (7.547 %)Consultant
74 (7.547 %)Citrix Administrator
82 (3.774 %)Service Desk Analyst
82 (3.774 %)Network Administrator
82 (3.774 %)Infrastructure Specialist
82 (3.774 %)Desktop Analyst
82 (3.774 %)Infrastructure Consultant
82 (3.774 %)IT Support Specialist
82 (3.774 %)Support Specialist
82 (3.774 %)Service Analyst
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (30.19 %)Mainframe
212 (22.64 %)Blackberry
35 (9.434 %)Client/Server
42 (3.774 %)Thin Client
42 (3.774 %)Clustering
42 (3.774 %)Fat Client
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (49.06 %)Windows
24 (7.547 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (3.774 %)Windows XP
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (30.19 %)E-business
214 (26.42 %)ITIL
32 (3.774 %)Project Management
41 (1.887 %)PRINCE2
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (20.75 %)C#
111 (20.75 %)C++
111 (20.75 %)VBScript
111 (20.75 %)VB
111 (20.75 %)PowerShell
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (5.660 %)MCSE
13 (5.660 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (1.887 %)Degree
21 (1.887 %)Citrix Certification
South East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
144 (83.02 %)Active Directory
29 (16.98 %)Terminal Server
36 (11.32 %)Citrix Presentation Server
44 (7.547 %)MetaFrame
53 (5.660 %)VMware Infrastructure
61 (1.887 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
South East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (9.434 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
23 (5.660 %)MOM
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
150 (94.34 %)Citrix
225 (47.17 %)Microsoft
323 (43.40 %)Lotus
46 (11.32 %)AppSense
55 (9.434 %)VMware
61 (1.887 %)Altiris
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