South West B2B Jobs

This section looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited B2B over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

B2B (Business-to-Business)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Aldershot Altrincham Aylesbury Barnet Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Carlisle Chertsey Cheshire Chesterfield Chichester Chorley City of London Corby Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Deeside Derbyshire Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Epsom Farnborough Flintshire Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Godalming Greenford Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hendon Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hungerford Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Redhill Rugby Ruislip Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stoke Mandeville Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Ditton Towcester Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	241	218
Rank change on same period last year	-23
Matching permanent IT job ads	17	37
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.009 %	0.015 %
As % of the category below	0.247 %	0.635 %
Salaries quoted	15	26
Average minimum salary	£23,933	£22,600
Average salary	£27,133	£29,625
% change on same period last year	-8.41 %
Average maximum salary	£30,333	£36,650
UK excluding London average salary	£38,592	£41,431
% change on same period last year	-6.85 %
Processes & Methodologies South West
Matching permanent IT job ads	6890	5830
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.637 %	2.387 %
Salaries quoted	5829	4891
Average minimum salary	£35,605	£35,014
Average salary	£39,091	£38,723
% change on same period last year	+0.94 %
Average maximum salary	£42,578	£42,433
UK excluding London average salary	£42,567	£44,524
% change on same period last year	-4.39 %
B2B England

B2B
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing B2B across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

B2B
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing B2B across the South West region.

B2B
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing B2B across the South West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

B2B
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the South West 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Somerset	-8	5	£20,900	-9.13 %
Gloucestershire	-28	4	£30,375	+65.98 %
Wiltshire	-29	4	£30,000	+4.89 %
Bristol	-19	2	£35,000	-26.89 %

B2B England

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing B2B 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 B2B.

1 14 (26.92 %) Marketing 2 13 (25.00 %) B2C 3 12 (23.08 %) Finance 4 10 (19.23 %) Telecoms 5 9 (17.31 %) PRINCE2 6 7 (13.46 %) Internet 6 7 (13.46 %) E-Commerce 6 7 (13.46 %) Web Development 6 7 (13.46 %) Business Development 7 6 (11.54 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 7 6 (11.54 %) .NET 8 5 (9.615 %) Advertising 8 5 (9.615 %) Microsoft 8 5 (9.615 %) Broadband 8 5 (9.615 %) LAN

8 5 (9.615 %) WAN 8 5 (9.615 %) Network Security 8 5 (9.615 %) Pensions 9 4 (7.692 %) Telemarketing 9 4 (7.692 %) PHP 10 3 (5.769 %) MS Exchange 10 3 (5.769 %) Lotus 10 3 (5.769 %) C# 10 3 (5.769 %) CSS 10 3 (5.769 %) Lotus Notes 10 3 (5.769 %) XHTML 10 3 (5.769 %) MS Excel 10 3 (5.769 %) Content Management 10 3 (5.769 %) Alterian 10 3 (5.769 %) Business Analysis

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing B2B 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 B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 6 (11.54 %) .NET 2 3 (5.769 %) CSS 2 3 (5.769 %) XHTML 3 1 (1.923 %) Spring 3 1 (1.923 %) XML 3 1 (1.923 %) J2EE	Application Platforms 1 3 (5.769 %) Lotus Notes 1 3 (5.769 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 3 (5.769 %) MS Excel 2 1 (1.923 %) MS Visio 2 1 (1.923 %) MS PowerPoint	Communications & Networking 1 7 (13.46 %) Internet 2 5 (9.615 %) Network Security 2 5 (9.615 %) Broadband 2 5 (9.615 %) LAN 2 5 (9.615 %) WAN 3 1 (1.923 %) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (3.846 %) SQL Server 1 2 (3.846 %) SQL Server 2005 2 1 (1.923 %) MySQL 2 1 (1.923 %) RDBMS 2 1 (1.923 %) BusinessObjects	General 1 14 (26.92 %) Marketing 2 12 (23.08 %) Finance 3 10 (19.23 %) Telecoms 4 5 (9.615 %) Advertising 4 5 (9.615 %) Pensions 5 4 (7.692 %) Telemarketing 6 2 (3.846 %) Health 7 1 (1.923 %) Back Office 7 1 (1.923 %) Automotive 7 1 (1.923 %) Construction
Job Titles 1 8 (15.38 %) Developer 2 7 (13.46 %) Project Manager 2 7 (13.46 %) Business Manager 2 7 (13.46 %) Marketing Executive 3 6 (11.54 %) Consultant 4 5 (9.615 %) Analyst 5 4 (7.692 %) Web Developer 5 4 (7.692 %) Development Manager 5 4 (7.692 %) Business Development Manager 5 4 (7.692 %) Account Manager 6 3 (5.769 %) Financial Business Analyst 6 3 (5.769 %) Financial Services Business Analyst 6 3 (5.769 %) Web Designer 6 3 (5.769 %) Business Analyst 7 2 (3.846 %) SQL Developer 7 2 (3.846 %) Sales Consultant 8 1 (1.923 %) PHP Web Developer 8 1 (1.923 %) Marketing Analyst 8 1 (1.923 %) IT Sales Consultant 8 1 (1.923 %) Sales Executive	Miscellaneous 1 2 (3.846 %) Replication 2 1 (1.923 %) Economics
Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (25.00 %) B2C 2 9 (17.31 %) PRINCE2 3 7 (13.46 %) Web Development 3 7 (13.46 %) Business Development 3 7 (13.46 %) E-Commerce 4 3 (5.769 %) Business Analysis 4 3 (5.769 %) Content Management 5 2 (3.846 %) E-business 5 2 (3.846 %) Statistical Analysis 5 2 (3.846 %) Internet Marketing 5 2 (3.846 %) Digital Marketing 6 1 (1.923 %) Manual Testing 6 1 (1.923 %) SEO 6 1 (1.923 %) Automated Testing 6 1 (1.923 %) OO 6 1 (1.923 %) CRM 6 1 (1.923 %) Project Management 6 1 (1.923 %) Service Delivery	Programming Languages 1 4 (7.692 %) PHP 2 3 (5.769 %) C# 3 2 (3.846 %) C++ 3 2 (3.846 %) C 3 2 (3.846 %) Perl 3 2 (3.846 %) SQL 3 2 (3.846 %) Transact-SQL 4 1 (1.923 %) VB 4 1 (1.923 %) Java
Qualifications 1 6 (11.54 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 2 3 (5.769 %) Degree	Vendors 1 5 (9.615 %) Microsoft 2 3 (5.769 %) Lotus 2 3 (5.769 %) Alterian 3 1 (1.923 %) Google 3 1 (1.923 %) Oracle 3 1 (1.923 %) Business Objects