The first table below looks at the demand for the Author role in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Author in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Author
Rank 209 164 214
Rank change year-on-year
-45 +50
Permanent jobs requiring an Author 1 50 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.019% 0.900% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.944% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 1 50 4
Average salary £45,000 £26,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+73.07% -25.71%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £31,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -7.35%
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5066 5299 5804
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.55% 95.41% 94.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4456 4574 4970
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Author
England

Author
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Author across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West Author Jobs Demand Trend

Author
Salary Trend

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

South West Author Salary Trend

Author
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Author within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Wiltshire - 1 £45,000 -
Author
England

Author
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Author 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 Author in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Legal
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) SmartPlant
3 1 (25.00%) MS Office
3 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Intergraph
3 1 (25.00%) Business Development
3 1 (25.00%) German Language

Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Author 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 Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) SmartPlant
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) German Language
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Intergraph
Bristol, Avon
Core Competencies: * Excellent Author experience * Able to produce comprehensive documentation; * Able to work in a diverse team; * Good team player; * Able to work on own initiative; * Set and...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £0.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013