Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blackberry in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry over the 3 months to 12 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the South West region.

 RIM Blackberry
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank168167228
Rank change year-on-year
Down-1Up+61
Matching permanent IT job ads92127
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West0.183 %0.331 %0.237 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category1.176 %1.741 %1.403 %
Salaries quoted82127
Average salary£22,500£24,500£33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.160 %-26.86 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,600£19,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£38,000£32,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,000£30,000
% change year-on-year
+1.560 %+6.660 %
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryAll Miscellaneous Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
76512061924
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West15.55 %18.99 %16.86 %
Salaries quoted67010461433
Average salary£35,000£35,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
--6.660 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£24,000£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,000£36,000
% change year-on-year
+1.350 %+2.770 %
Blackberry EnglandBlackberry
England

Blackberry
Demand Trend

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

South West Blackberry Demand Trend

Blackberry
Salary Trend

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

South West Blackberry Salary Trend

Blackberry
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blackberry across the South West region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

South West Blackberry Salary Histogram

Blackberry
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blackberry within the South West region over the 3 months to 12 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
BristolUp+214£30,250+22.22 %
WiltshireDown-162£22,500-3.22 %
DorsetDown-121£22,500-30.76 %
GloucestershireNew entry-1--
DevonNew entry-1£22,500-
Blackberry EnglandBlackberry
England

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry.

115 (68.18 %)Windows
212 (54.55 %)MS Exchange
311 (50.00 %)Microsoft
311 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
311 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
410 (45.45 %)Windows XP
58 (36.36 %)Windows Server 2003
67 (31.82 %)MS Excel
76 (27.27 %)Exchange Server 2007
76 (27.27 %)Windows Server 2008
85 (22.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
85 (22.73 %)Windows 2000 Server
85 (22.73 %)Android
85 (22.73 %)iPhone
85 (22.73 %)Backup Exec
85 (22.73 %)Internet
85 (22.73 %)Symantec
85 (22.73 %)Norton AntiVirus
85 (22.73 %)MS Office
85 (22.73 %)Active Directory
85 (22.73 %)Symbian
85 (22.73 %)FTP
94 (18.18 %)XML
94 (18.18 %)ITIL
94 (18.18 %)C
94 (18.18 %)C++
94 (18.18 %)Java
94 (18.18 %)PHP
94 (18.18 %)MFC
94 (18.18 %)MySQL

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
14 (18.18 %)XML
14 (18.18 %)MFC
14 (18.18 %)J2ME
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
112 (54.55 %)MS Exchange
211 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
36 (27.27 %)Exchange Server 2007
45 (22.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
54 (18.18 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
62 (9.091 %)Lotus Notes
71 (4.545 %)GroupWise
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
17 (31.82 %)MS Excel
25 (22.73 %)MS Office
South West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
15 (22.73 %)Internet
15 (22.73 %)FTP
23 (13.64 %)Intranet
32 (9.091 %)Firewall
41 (4.545 %)X.400
41 (4.545 %)Extranet
41 (4.545 %)ADSL
41 (4.545 %)Broadband
41 (4.545 %)SMTP
41 (4.545 %)TCP/IP
41 (4.545 %)VPN
41 (4.545 %)SAN
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (18.18 %)MySQL
21 (4.545 %)SQL Server
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (4.545 %)Electronics
11 (4.545 %)Insurance
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
18 (36.36 %)Analyst
18 (36.36 %)Support Analyst
26 (27.27 %)Systems Engineer
26 (27.27 %)IT Support
35 (22.73 %)IT Support Analyst
35 (22.73 %)IT Support Engineer
35 (22.73 %)Developer
35 (22.73 %)Support Engineer
44 (18.18 %)iPhone Developer
52 (9.091 %)2nd Line Support
52 (9.091 %)Administrator
52 (9.091 %)Systems Administrator
61 (4.545 %)Applications Developer
61 (4.545 %)Systems Support
61 (4.545 %)Software Developer
61 (4.545 %)Desktop Support
61 (4.545 %)IT Administrator
61 (4.545 %)Systems Support Engineer
61 (4.545 %)Embedded Software Developer
61 (4.545 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (22.73 %)iPhone
24 (18.18 %)PDA
31 (4.545 %)Statistics
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
115 (68.18 %)Windows
211 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
310 (45.45 %)Windows XP
48 (36.36 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (27.27 %)Windows Server 2008
65 (22.73 %)Windows 2000 Server
65 (22.73 %)Android
74 (18.18 %)Mac OS
83 (13.64 %)Windows 2000
92 (9.091 %)Windows Mobile
101 (4.545 %)Linux
101 (4.545 %)NetWare
101 (4.545 %)Windows CE
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
14 (18.18 %)ITIL
21 (4.545 %)Disaster Recovery
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
14 (18.18 %)C
14 (18.18 %)C++
14 (18.18 %)Java
14 (18.18 %)PHP
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13 (13.64 %)Security Cleared
13 (13.64 %)SC Cleared
21 (4.545 %)DV Cleared
21 (4.545 %)MCP
21 (4.545 %)Microsoft Certification
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (9.091 %)SLA
South West IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
15 (22.73 %)Active Directory
21 (4.545 %)MailMarshal
21 (4.545 %)VMware Infrastructure
South West IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
15 (22.73 %)Backup Exec
15 (22.73 %)Norton AntiVirus
21 (4.545 %)BMC PATROL
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
111 (50.00 %)Microsoft
25 (22.73 %)Symantec
25 (22.73 %)Symbian
32 (9.091 %)Lotus
41 (4.545 %)VMware
41 (4.545 %)Marshal
41 (4.545 %)Apple
41 (4.545 %)Citrix
41 (4.545 %)Novell