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The table below looks at the demand for Digital Rights Management (DRM) 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 DRM over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Rights Management (DRM)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank242-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads70
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.115 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£41,286-
Average salary£43,071-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£44,857-
UK excluding London average salary£43,115£62,340
% change on same period last year-30.83 %
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads60926738
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.074 %3.006 %
Salaries quoted53165540
Average minimum salary£35,846£39,000
Average salary£39,139£41,869
% change on same period last year-6.52 %
Average maximum salary£42,431£44,738
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
DRM EnglandDRM
England

DRM
Demand Trend

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

South West DRM Demand Trend

DRM
Salary Trend

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

South West DRM Salary Trend

DRM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DRM across the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

South West DRM Salary Histogram

DRM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DRM within the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolNew entry-7£43,071-
DRM EnglandDRM
England

DRM
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing DRM 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 DRM.

111 (100.00 %)C#
111 (100.00 %).NET
111 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
210 (90.91 %)Microsoft
210 (90.91 %)Internet
37 (63.64 %)SQL Server
46 (54.55 %)Agile Software Development
46 (54.55 %)Silverlight
55 (45.45 %)Project Management
55 (45.45 %)SQL
63 (27.27 %)Multimedia
63 (27.27 %)Music
71 (9.091 %)Games
71 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (9.091 %)XML
71 (9.091 %)MS Visio

DRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing DRM 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 DRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (100.00 %).NET
111 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
26 (54.55 %)Silverlight
31 (9.091 %)XML
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (9.091 %)MS Visio
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (90.91 %)Internet
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (63.64 %)SQL Server
21 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (9.091 %)SQL Server 2005
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (27.27 %)Multimedia
13 (27.27 %)Music
21 (9.091 %)Games
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (100.00 %)Architect
25 (45.45 %)Software Architect
32 (18.18 %)Senior Developer
32 (18.18 %)Developer
41 (9.091 %).NET Developer
41 (9.091 %)Senior .NET Developer
41 (9.091 %)Senior .NET Architect
41 (9.091 %).NET Architect
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (54.55 %)Agile Software Development
25 (45.45 %)Project Management
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (100.00 %)C#
25 (45.45 %)SQL
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (90.91 %)Microsoft