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The table below looks at the demand for the Junior role in IT jobs within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Junior in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Junior
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank95100
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads189231
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.126 %0.103 %
As % of the category below1.982 %2.037 %
Salaries quoted176191
Average minimum salary£22,566£20,052
Average salary£24,871£21,962
% change on same period last year+13.24 %
Average maximum salary£27,177£23,873
UK excluding London average salary£24,738£25,080
% change on same period last year-1.36 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads953611339
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.378 %5.059 %
Salaries quoted84349547
Average minimum salary£32,610£33,932
Average salary£35,641£36,711
% change on same period last year-2.91 %
Average maximum salary£38,671£39,491
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Junior EnglandJunior
England

Junior
Demand Trend

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

South West Junior Demand Trend

Junior
Salary Trend

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

South West Junior Salary Trend

Junior
Salary Histogram

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

South West Junior Salary Histogram

Junior
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior 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
BristolUp+1177£26,113+18.55 %
GloucestershireUp+2146£25,349+8.93 %
WiltshireDown-1034£26,088+16.27 %
DevonUp+1014£17,500-21.34 %
SomersetDown-4014£22,971+6.58 %
DorsetUp+4312£21,700+4.39 %
Junior EnglandJunior
England

Junior
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Junior in their job title 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 with Junior in their job title.

1144 (32.88 %).NET
2123 (28.08 %)SQL Server
3113 (25.80 %)SQL
4112 (25.57 %)HTML
595 (21.69 %)Degree
687 (19.86 %)JavaScript
784 (19.18 %)CSS
880 (18.26 %)XML
880 (18.26 %)C#
978 (17.81 %)Java
1071 (16.21 %)ASP.NET
1161 (13.93 %)Microsoft
1259 (13.47 %)PHP
1357 (13.01 %)C++
1453 (12.10 %)VB.NET
1453 (12.10 %)XHTML
1551 (11.64 %)MySQL
1644 (10.05 %)AJAX
1741 (9.361 %)Web Development
1839 (8.904 %)ASP
1937 (8.447 %)C
2035 (7.991 %)Windows
2134 (7.763 %)MS Excel
2230 (6.849 %)XSL
2328 (6.393 %)Linux
2328 (6.393 %)VB
2328 (6.393 %)Computer Science
2427 (6.164 %)Visual Studio
2526 (5.936 %)SQL Server 2000
2625 (5.708 %)Pensions

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Junior in their job title 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 with Junior in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1144 (32.88 %).NET
2112 (25.57 %)HTML
384 (19.18 %)CSS
480 (18.26 %)XML
571 (16.21 %)ASP.NET
653 (12.10 %)XHTML
744 (10.05 %)AJAX
839 (8.904 %)ASP
930 (6.849 %)XSL
1019 (4.338 %)WAP
1118 (4.110 %)J2EE
1118 (4.110 %)DOM
1217 (3.881 %)WebServices
1313 (2.968 %)Spring
1412 (2.740 %)Hibernate
1510 (2.283 %)Swing
1510 (2.283 %).NET Framework
1510 (2.283 %)Silverlight
169 (2.055 %)Grails
177 (1.598 %)LAMP
South West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (2.283 %)CMS
27 (1.598 %)Apache
36 (1.370 %)Lotus Notes
44 (0.913 %)IIS
44 (0.913 %)Tomcat
44 (0.913 %)SAS
52 (0.457 %)NetWeaver
52 (0.457 %)MS Exchange
61 (0.228 %)SharePoint
61 (0.228 %)Joomla!
61 (0.228 %)SharePoint Server 2007
61 (0.228 %)WordPress
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
134 (7.763 %)MS Excel
220 (4.566 %)Photoshop
312 (2.740 %)MS Office
411 (2.511 %)MS Project
58 (1.826 %)Adobe Illustrator
66 (1.370 %)MS PowerPoint
73 (0.685 %)Fireworks
South West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.228 %)Axapta
11 (0.228 %)SAP APO
11 (0.228 %)Dynamics AX
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (5.251 %)Internet
211 (2.511 %)TCP/IP
39 (2.055 %)SAN
44 (0.913 %)Wireless
52 (0.457 %)Intranet
52 (0.457 %)SMS
52 (0.457 %)WAN
61 (0.228 %)HTTP
61 (0.228 %)LAN
61 (0.228 %)Firewall
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1123 (28.08 %)SQL Server
251 (11.64 %)MySQL
326 (5.936 %)SQL Server 2000
418 (4.110 %)SQL Server 2005
515 (3.425 %)Crystal Reports
611 (2.511 %)DB2
76 (1.370 %)MS Access
76 (1.370 %)Datawarehouse
76 (1.370 %)RDBMS
76 (1.370 %)PostgreSQL
85 (1.142 %)Oracle 10g
85 (1.142 %)Oracle 9i
94 (0.913 %)DTS
94 (0.913 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
94 (0.913 %)SQL Server Integration Services
94 (0.913 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
103 (0.685 %)OLAP
112 (0.457 %)Informix
112 (0.457 %)OLTP
112 (0.457 %)SAP BW
South West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
127 (6.164 %)Visual Studio
214 (3.196 %)VSS/SourceSafe
37 (1.598 %)JUnit
46 (1.370 %)Eclipse
46 (1.370 %)IntelliJ
46 (1.370 %)Flash
55 (1.142 %)QuickTest Pro
55 (1.142 %)Dreamweaver
62 (0.457 %)PVCS
62 (0.457 %)InstallShield
71 (0.228 %)NUnit
71 (0.228 %)QARun
71 (0.228 %)WATIR
71 (0.228 %)FitNesse
71 (0.228 %)LoadRunner
71 (0.228 %)Rational Rose
71 (0.228 %)Ant
71 (0.228 %)WinRunner
71 (0.228 %)TestDirector
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
125 (5.708 %)Finance
125 (5.708 %)Pensions
220 (4.566 %)Marketing
318 (4.110 %)Games
414 (3.196 %)Health
510 (2.283 %)Education
68 (1.826 %)Government
76 (1.370 %)Music
85 (1.142 %)Animation
85 (1.142 %)Insurance
94 (0.913 %)Telecoms
94 (0.913 %)Banking
94 (0.913 %)Retail
94 (0.913 %)Multimedia
103 (0.685 %)Graphic Design
112 (0.457 %)Legal
112 (0.457 %)Back Office
112 (0.457 %)Aerospace
121 (0.228 %)Construction
121 (0.228 %)Electronics
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
128 (6.393 %)Computer Science
29 (2.055 %)Mathematics
36 (1.370 %)Management Information System
44 (0.913 %)Client/Server
44 (0.913 %)Blog
44 (0.913 %)Social Network
53 (0.685 %)Replication
53 (0.685 %)Web 2.0
53 (0.685 %)W3C
62 (0.457 %)Statistics
62 (0.457 %)Dutch Language
62 (0.457 %)French Language
62 (0.457 %)German Language
62 (0.457 %)Spanish Language
62 (0.457 %)Clustering
62 (0.457 %)Cryptography
71 (0.228 %)Economics
71 (0.228 %)LLPG
71 (0.228 %)E-Learning
71 (0.228 %)N-Tier
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
135 (7.991 %)Windows
228 (6.393 %)Linux
325 (5.708 %)UNIX
46 (1.370 %)Windows Server 2003
55 (1.142 %)Solaris
64 (0.913 %)Windows XP
73 (0.685 %)Debian
82 (0.457 %)Windows 2000 Server
82 (0.457 %)Red Hat Linux
82 (0.457 %)SUSE
82 (0.457 %)FreeBSD
91 (0.228 %)VMS
91 (0.228 %)Windows Vista
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
141 (9.361 %)Web Development
224 (5.479 %)OO
224 (5.479 %)Project Management
322 (5.023 %)Web Design
419 (4.338 %)Agile Software Development
518 (4.110 %)Software Testing
615 (3.425 %)Software Engineering
615 (3.425 %)Security Cleared
615 (3.425 %)Content Management
713 (2.968 %)SEO
713 (2.968 %)PRINCE2
811 (2.511 %)Data Analysis
98 (1.826 %)E-Commerce
107 (1.598 %)Information Security
116 (1.370 %)UML
116 (1.370 %)Email Marketing
116 (1.370 %)User Acceptance Testing
125 (1.142 %)SC Cleared
125 (1.142 %)OOD
134 (0.913 %)Business Intelligence
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1113 (25.80 %)SQL
287 (19.86 %)JavaScript
380 (18.26 %)C#
478 (17.81 %)Java
559 (13.47 %)PHP
657 (13.01 %)C++
753 (12.10 %)VB.NET
837 (8.447 %)C
928 (6.393 %)VB
1019 (4.338 %)DHTML
1118 (4.110 %)XPath
1215 (3.425 %)VC++
1313 (2.968 %)Delphi
1412 (2.740 %)Transact-SQL
1510 (2.283 %)VBScript
169 (2.055 %)Groovy
177 (1.598 %)VBA
177 (1.598 %)VB6
186 (1.370 %)PL/SQL
194 (0.913 %)Perl
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
195 (21.69 %)Degree
220 (4.566 %)ISEB
37 (1.598 %)Microsoft Certification
37 (1.598 %)IBM Certification
45 (1.142 %)HND
53 (0.685 %)PRINCE2 Certification
61 (0.228 %)CISSP
61 (0.228 %)Cisco Certification
61 (0.228 %)MCSE
61 (0.228 %)MCSA
61 (0.228 %)CCNA
61 (0.228 %)MCP
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (1.598 %)QA
24 (0.913 %)SLA
32 (0.457 %)WAI
41 (0.228 %)ISO9001
41 (0.228 %)ISO27001
South West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.457 %)Active Directory
South West IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.228 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
161 (13.93 %)Microsoft
222 (5.023 %)Oracle
311 (2.511 %)Cisco
311 (2.511 %)HP
47 (1.598 %)IBM
47 (1.598 %)Intel
47 (1.598 %)VMware
56 (1.370 %)Lotus
65 (1.142 %)Sun
74 (0.913 %)Sybase
74 (0.913 %)Teradata
74 (0.913 %)SAP
82 (0.457 %)Red Hat
91 (0.228 %)Symantec
91 (0.228 %)BT
91 (0.228 %)Visualfiles
91 (0.228 %)Borland
91 (0.228 %)NCR
91 (0.228 %)Business Objects
91 (0.228 %)Dell