Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Construction in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Construction over the 3 months to 19 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 General category for the South West region.

 Construction
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank168140180
Rank change year-on-year
Down-28Up+40
Matching permanent IT job ads155080
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West0.299 %0.808 %0.689 %
As % of the General category0.805 %1.885 %1.530 %
Salaries quoted92363
Average salary£32,500£37,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33 %+7.140 %
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+8.100 %-1.330 %
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
186326525229
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West37.16 %42.87 %45.00 %
Salaries quoted165222694119
Average salary£35,000£37,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.660 %+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,500£25,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£54,000£55,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %+1.330 %
Construction EnglandConstruction
England

Construction
Demand Trend

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

South West Construction Demand Trend

Construction
Salary Trend

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

South West Construction Salary Trend

Construction
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Construction across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

South West Construction Salary Histogram

Construction
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Construction within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 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
WiltshireDown-1611£32,500-13.33 %
BristolUp+61--
GloucestershireDown-41£72,500+158.92 %
Construction EnglandConstruction
England

Construction
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Construction 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 Construction.

125 (58.14 %)PHP
224 (55.81 %)Web Development
323 (53.49 %)Visualisation
323 (53.49 %)MySQL
323 (53.49 %)JavaScript
421 (48.84 %)Zend
520 (46.51 %)Content Management
618 (41.86 %)Web Services
618 (41.86 %)AJAX
717 (39.53 %)Zend Framework
87 (16.28 %)HTML
95 (11.63 %)CSS
95 (11.63 %)Project Management
95 (11.63 %)Security Cleared
104 (9.302 %)Government
104 (9.302 %)Oracle
113 (6.977 %)Photoshop
113 (6.977 %)SQL
113 (6.977 %)UML
113 (6.977 %)OOP
113 (6.977 %)OO
113 (6.977 %)Windows
113 (6.977 %)ETL
113 (6.977 %)Client/Server
113 (6.977 %)W3C
113 (6.977 %)Fireworks
113 (6.977 %)SC Cleared
122 (4.651 %)Windows Server 2008
122 (4.651 %)Finance
122 (4.651 %)Data Mapping

Construction
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Construction 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 Construction. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
118 (41.86 %)Web Services
118 (41.86 %)AJAX
217 (39.53 %)Zend Framework
37 (16.28 %)HTML
45 (11.63 %)CSS
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (4.651 %)ESB
21 (2.326 %)SAS
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (6.977 %)Photoshop
13 (6.977 %)Fireworks
22 (4.651 %)MS Office
31 (2.326 %)MS Excel
31 (2.326 %)MS Project
31 (2.326 %)MS PowerPoint
South West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (2.326 %)Oracle EBS
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
123 (53.49 %)MySQL
23 (6.977 %)ETL
32 (4.651 %)BusinessObjects
32 (4.651 %)Datawarehouse
41 (2.326 %)MS Access
41 (2.326 %)EDRMS
41 (2.326 %)Essbase
41 (2.326 %)BODI
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (9.302 %)Government
22 (4.651 %)Finance
22 (4.651 %)Local Government
31 (2.326 %)Health
31 (2.326 %)Military
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
127 (62.79 %)Developer
225 (58.14 %)PHP Developer
323 (53.49 %)PHP Web Developer
323 (53.49 %)Web Developer
420 (46.51 %)Senior Developer
420 (46.51 %)Senior PHP Developer
420 (46.51 %)Senior PHP Web Developer
420 (46.51 %)Senior Web Developer
55 (11.63 %)Project Manager
64 (9.302 %)Analyst
72 (4.651 %)Business Developer
72 (4.651 %)Technical Project Manager
72 (4.651 %)Systems Analyst
72 (4.651 %)Technical Manager
81 (2.326 %)Applications Tester
81 (2.326 %)Business Manager
81 (2.326 %)Architect
81 (2.326 %)IT Support Analyst
81 (2.326 %)Business Intelligence (BI) Developer
81 (2.326 %)Project Controller
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
123 (53.49 %)Visualisation
23 (6.977 %)Client/Server
23 (6.977 %)W3C
32 (4.651 %)Management Information System
41 (2.326 %)Mathematics
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
13 (6.977 %)Windows
22 (4.651 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (4.651 %)Windows Server 2008
22 (4.651 %)UNIX
31 (2.326 %)Windows 7
31 (2.326 %)Linux
31 (2.326 %)Windows XP
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
124 (55.81 %)Web Development
220 (46.51 %)Content Management
35 (11.63 %)Project Management
43 (6.977 %)UML
43 (6.977 %)OOP
43 (6.977 %)OO
52 (4.651 %)SOA
52 (4.651 %)Regression Testing
52 (4.651 %)Data Analysis
52 (4.651 %)Data Mapping
61 (2.326 %)PRINCE2
61 (2.326 %)Software Engineering
61 (2.326 %)MVC
61 (2.326 %)Service Management
61 (2.326 %)Business Development
61 (2.326 %)User Acceptance Testing
61 (2.326 %)Performance Testing
61 (2.326 %)Test Scripting
61 (2.326 %)Time Management
61 (2.326 %)Dimensional Modelling
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
125 (58.14 %)PHP
223 (53.49 %)JavaScript
33 (6.977 %)SQL
42 (4.651 %)VB
42 (4.651 %)C
51 (2.326 %)PL/SQL
51 (2.326 %)Tcl
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
15 (11.63 %)Security Cleared
23 (6.977 %)SC Cleared
31 (2.326 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (2.326 %)Degree
South West IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (2.326 %)VMware Infrastructure
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
121 (48.84 %)Zend
24 (9.302 %)Oracle
32 (4.651 %)Business Objects
32 (4.651 %)Hyperion
41 (2.326 %)VMware
41 (2.326 %)SAP
41 (2.326 %)Siebel
41 (2.326 %)Microsoft
41 (2.326 %)HP