The first table below looks at the demand for Business Continuity skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Continuity over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Continuity
Rank 182 168 146
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -22
Permanent jobs citing Business Continuity 34 47 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.643% 0.848% 1.014%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.854% 1.125% 1.479%
Number of salaries quoted 28 47 57
Average salary £51,250 £35,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.42% -30.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,850 £31,500 £38,100
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £50,000 £66,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+3.44% +1.16%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3981 4176 3989
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 75.34% 75.37% 68.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3491 3556 3375
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Continuity
England

Business Continuity
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Business Continuity across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South West Business Continuity Jobs Demand Trend

Business Continuity
Salary Trend

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

South West Business Continuity Salary Trend

Business Continuity
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Continuity across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South West Business Continuity Salary Histogram

Business Continuity
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Continuity within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bristol +3 17 £55,000 +42.85%
Wiltshire -1 4 £46,500 +32.85%
Somerset -3 4 £38,875 +36.40%
Gloucestershire -9 4 £80,000 +128.57%
Devon - 3 £40,000 -
Dorset -10 2 £45,000 -35.71%
Business Continuity
England

Business Continuity
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Business Continuity 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 Business Continuity.

1 56 (45.16%) Windows
2 43 (34.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 38 (30.65%) Firewall
3 38 (30.65%) Security Cleared
3 38 (30.65%) Security Architecture
4 36 (29.03%) Internet
5 34 (27.42%) Cisco
6 32 (25.81%) MS Excel
6 32 (25.81%) SC Cleared
6 32 (25.81%) PKI
7 31 (25.00%) Information Assurance
8 30 (24.19%) Risk Analysis
8 30 (24.19%) HMG Infosec
8 30 (24.19%) BS7799
9 29 (23.39%) Disaster Recovery
10 25 (20.16%) Information Security
10 25 (20.16%) Microsoft
10 25 (20.16%) TCP/IP
11 23 (18.55%) IP Telephony
12 21 (16.94%) Riverbed
12 21 (16.94%) ISDN
12 21 (16.94%) ITIL
12 21 (16.94%) X.21
12 21 (16.94%) Active Directory
13 20 (16.13%) Legal
13 20 (16.13%) Windows Server 2008
14 19 (15.32%) DV Cleared
15 18 (14.52%) SQL
16 16 (12.90%) WAN
16 16 (12.90%) VMware

Business Continuity
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Business Continuity 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 Business Continuity. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (1.613%) Web Services
1 2 (1.613%) XML
2 1 (0.806%) LAMP
2 1 (0.806%) HTML
2 1 (0.806%) COM
Application Platforms
1 6 (4.839%) MS Exchange
2 3 (2.419%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (2.419%) IIS
3 2 (1.613%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (1.613%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (0.806%) MS Project Server
4 1 (0.806%) DotNetNuke
4 1 (0.806%) SAS
4 1 (0.806%) SharePoint
Applications
1 32 (25.81%) MS Excel
2 5 (4.032%) MS Office
3 1 (0.806%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.806%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 8 (6.452%) Maximo
2 6 (4.839%) Remedy ITSM
2 6 (4.839%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 38 (30.65%) Firewall
2 36 (29.03%) Internet
3 25 (20.16%) TCP/IP
4 23 (18.55%) IP Telephony
5 21 (16.94%) ISDN
5 21 (16.94%) X.21
6 16 (12.90%) WAN
7 15 (12.10%) LAN
8 9 (7.258%) Network Security
8 9 (7.258%) SAN
9 5 (4.032%) Intranet
10 4 (3.226%) VoIP
11 3 (2.419%) LDAP
11 3 (2.419%) DNS
11 3 (2.419%) SMTP
11 3 (2.419%) DHCP
11 3 (2.419%) Ethernet
11 3 (2.419%) FTP
11 3 (2.419%) HTTP
12 2 (1.613%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.065%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.419%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (2.419%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (2.419%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (1.613%) RDBMS
3 2 (1.613%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (1.613%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (0.806%) MySQL
4 1 (0.806%) Informix
Development Applications
1 5 (4.032%) SilkPerformer
1 5 (4.032%) LoadRunner
General
1 20 (16.13%) Legal
2 14 (11.29%) Finance
3 10 (8.065%) Telecoms
4 6 (4.839%) Military
5 5 (4.032%) Marketing
6 3 (2.419%) Law
7 2 (1.613%) Publishing
8 1 (0.806%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.806%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 39 (31.45%) Consultant
2 31 (25.00%) CLAS Consultant
3 29 (23.39%) Information Assurance Consultant
4 25 (20.16%) Support Engineer
5 21 (16.94%) Technical Support Engineer
5 21 (16.94%) Technical Engineer
5 21 (16.94%) Technical Support
6 10 (8.065%) Team Leader
7 9 (7.258%) Analyst
8 8 (6.452%) Architect
8 8 (6.452%) Technical Architect
8 8 (6.452%) Security Consultant
8 8 (6.452%) Managing Consultant
8 8 (6.452%) Technical Design Architect
8 8 (6.452%) Information Security Consultant
9 5 (4.032%) Non-Functional Tester
9 5 (4.032%) Tester
10 4 (3.226%) IT Support
11 3 (2.419%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
11 3 (2.419%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 32 (25.81%) PKI
2 12 (9.677%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.645%) Video Conferencing
4 6 (4.839%) Visualisation
5 4 (3.226%) Blackberry
6 3 (2.419%) RMADS
6 3 (2.419%) Clustering
7 2 (1.613%) Thin Client
7 2 (1.613%) Fat Client
7 2 (1.613%) iPhone
7 2 (1.613%) iPad
7 2 (1.613%) Statistics
8 1 (0.806%) Mobile Computing
8 1 (0.806%) Cryptography
8 1 (0.806%) CESG
8 1 (0.806%) CESG CLAS
8 1 (0.806%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 56 (45.16%) Windows
2 20 (16.13%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (8.871%) Windows Server 2003
3 11 (8.871%) Linux
4 8 (6.452%) Windows 7
5 7 (5.645%) UNIX
6 3 (2.419%) Android
6 3 (2.419%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.613%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (1.613%) Windows 2000 Server
7 2 (1.613%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.806%) BlackBerry OS
8 1 (0.806%) Windows Mobile
8 1 (0.806%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (30.65%) Security Architecture
2 31 (25.00%) Information Assurance
3 30 (24.19%) Risk Analysis
4 29 (23.39%) Disaster Recovery
5 25 (20.16%) Information Security
6 21 (16.94%) ITIL
7 15 (12.10%) Risk Management
8 8 (6.452%) Performance Management
8 8 (6.452%) Root Cause Analysis
9 7 (5.645%) Service Management
9 7 (5.645%) Change Management
9 7 (5.645%) Security Management
10 6 (4.839%) PRINCE2
10 6 (4.839%) ITSM
10 6 (4.839%) Information Security Management
10 6 (4.839%) Project Management
10 6 (4.839%) Release Management
10 6 (4.839%) SIEM
10 6 (4.839%) Data Visualisation
11 5 (4.032%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (14.52%) SQL
2 3 (2.419%) T-SQL
2 3 (2.419%) C
Qualifications
1 38 (30.65%) Security Cleared
2 32 (25.81%) SC Cleared
3 19 (15.32%) DV Cleared
4 15 (12.10%) Microsoft Certification
5 14 (11.29%) Degree
6 13 (10.48%) MCSE
7 12 (9.677%) CCNA
7 12 (9.677%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (6.452%) MCSA
8 8 (6.452%) ISEB
9 4 (3.226%) ISTQB
9 4 (3.226%) MCITP
10 3 (2.419%) CISSP
10 3 (2.419%) HND
11 2 (1.613%) OCP
11 2 (1.613%) Oracle Certification
11 2 (1.613%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 2 (1.613%) RHCE
11 2 (1.613%) A+ Certification
11 2 (1.613%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (34.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 30 (24.19%) HMG Infosec
2 30 (24.19%) BS7799
3 5 (4.032%) COBIT
3 5 (4.032%) PCI DSS
4 3 (2.419%) QA
5 2 (1.613%) BS25999
6 1 (0.806%) SLA
6 1 (0.806%) ISO/IEC 17799
System Software
1 21 (16.94%) Active Directory
2 16 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (4.839%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.613%) Xen
4 2 (1.613%) NLBS
4 2 (1.613%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.806%) Terminal Server
5 1 (0.806%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 8 (6.452%) Tivoli
2 6 (4.839%) Netcool
3 5 (4.032%) HP Quality Center
4 4 (3.226%) Netcool/OMNIbus
5 3 (2.419%) MOM
5 3 (2.419%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (1.613%) WSUS
Vendors
1 34 (27.42%) Cisco
2 25 (20.16%) Microsoft
3 21 (16.94%) Riverbed
4 16 (12.90%) VMware
5 15 (12.10%) Twitter
6 8 (6.452%) IBM
6 8 (6.452%) Citrix
7 6 (4.839%) BMC
7 6 (4.839%) Remedy
8 5 (4.032%) HP
8 5 (4.032%) Borland
8 5 (4.032%) Oracle
9 2 (1.613%) Red Hat
9 2 (1.613%) Apple
9 2 (1.613%) Avaya
9 2 (1.613%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.806%) Mitel
10 1 (0.806%) Symbian
10 1 (0.806%) Sun
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