The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our General category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 185 195 190
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -5
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 25 16 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.473% 0.284% 0.406%
As % of the General category 1.221% 0.726% 1.073%
Number of salaries quoted 19 12 24
Average salary £52,500 £37,500 £37,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.00% -0.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,900 £26,600 £28,925
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £51,750 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £44,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +3.52%
All of the General Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
2048 2203 2237
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 38.76% 39.07% 37.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1685 1781 1825
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -0.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £26,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £57,150
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Local Government
England

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Local Government across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

South West Local Government Jobs Demand Trend

Local Government
Salary Trend

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

South West Local Government Salary Trend

Local Government
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Local Government across the South West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South West Local Government Salary Histogram

Local Government
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the South West region over the 3 months to 22 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
Dorset - 13 £65,000 -
Wiltshire +9 6 £27,500 -8.33%
Somerset - 4 £32,250 -
Bristol -9 1 £52,500 +16.66%
Devon - 1 £17,500 -
Local Government
England

Local Government
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Local Government 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 Local Government.

1 17 (36.17%) Microsoft
1 17 (36.17%) Finance
2 14 (29.79%) Marketing
3 12 (25.53%) ITIL
4 11 (23.40%) SQL Server
4 11 (23.40%) .NET
5 10 (21.28%) C#
5 10 (21.28%) PRINCE2
5 10 (21.28%) EMC NetWorker
6 9 (19.15%) Degree
6 9 (19.15%) Business Development
7 8 (17.02%) Oracle
8 7 (14.89%) Project Management
9 6 (12.77%) Internet
9 6 (12.77%) XML
9 6 (12.77%) IIS
9 6 (12.77%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (10.64%) Document Management
10 5 (10.64%) Telecoms
10 5 (10.64%) Supplier Management
10 5 (10.64%) Smartphone
10 5 (10.64%) SQL
10 5 (10.64%) SharePoint
10 5 (10.64%) RDBMS
11 4 (8.511%) Microsoft Certification
11 4 (8.511%) NHS
11 4 (8.511%) Windows
11 4 (8.511%) CRM
11 4 (8.511%) Mathematics
11 4 (8.511%) Service Delivery

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Local Government 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 Local Government. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (23.40%) .NET
2 6 (12.77%) XML
3 3 (6.383%) Web Services
4 2 (4.255%) ASP.NET
4 2 (4.255%) J2EE
4 2 (4.255%) jQuery
5 1 (2.128%) Spring
5 1 (2.128%) Hibernate
5 1 (2.128%) JAX-WS
5 1 (2.128%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.128%) Java EE
5 1 (2.128%) XSL
5 1 (2.128%) JAXB
Application Platforms
1 6 (12.77%) IIS
2 5 (10.64%) SharePoint
3 3 (6.383%) Drupal
4 2 (4.255%) SharePoint Server
4 2 (4.255%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (2.128%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.128%) MS Excel
1 1 (2.128%) MS Project
1 1 (2.128%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (6.383%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (6.383%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.77%) Internet
2 2 (4.255%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.255%) SAN
2 2 (4.255%) NAS
3 1 (2.128%) Firewall
3 1 (2.128%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (23.40%) SQL Server
2 5 (10.64%) RDBMS
3 3 (6.383%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (6.383%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (6.383%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (4.255%) Ingres
Development Applications
1 3 (6.383%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (6.383%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (4.255%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.128%) Eclipse
General
1 17 (36.17%) Finance
2 14 (29.79%) Marketing
3 5 (10.64%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.128%) Front Office
4 1 (2.128%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 11 (23.40%) Developer
2 8 (17.02%) Consultant
3 6 (12.77%) Project Manager
4 5 (10.64%) .NET Developer
5 4 (8.511%) Analyst
6 3 (6.383%) Architect
6 3 (6.383%) Buyer
7 2 (4.255%) SharePoint Developer
7 2 (4.255%) Business Process Architect
7 2 (4.255%) Business Architect
7 2 (4.255%) Senior Developer
8 1 (2.128%) Technical Support
8 1 (2.128%) Support Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Technical Consultant
8 1 (2.128%) Service Analyst
8 1 (2.128%) Business Analyst
8 1 (2.128%) Technical Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Problem Analyst
8 1 (2.128%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.128%) Storage Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.64%) Smartphone
2 4 (8.511%) NHS
2 4 (8.511%) Mathematics
2 4 (8.511%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.383%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.128%) Economics
4 1 (2.128%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.511%) Windows
2 3 (6.383%) Android
2 3 (6.383%) Apple iOS
3 2 (4.255%) Linux
3 2 (4.255%) UNIX
4 1 (2.128%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.128%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.53%) ITIL
2 10 (21.28%) PRINCE2
3 9 (19.15%) Business Development
4 7 (14.89%) Project Management
5 6 (12.77%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (10.64%) Document Management
6 5 (10.64%) Supplier Management
7 4 (8.511%) CRM
7 4 (8.511%) Service Delivery
7 4 (8.511%) Change Management
7 4 (8.511%) Web Application Development
8 3 (6.383%) Information Governance
8 3 (6.383%) Risk Management
8 3 (6.383%) Information Security
8 3 (6.383%) Web Development
8 3 (6.383%) UML
8 3 (6.383%) ERP
9 2 (4.255%) Release Management
9 2 (4.255%) Resource Management
10 1 (2.128%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (21.28%) C#
2 5 (10.64%) SQL
3 3 (6.383%) Java
3 3 (6.383%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.255%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.128%) XPath
5 1 (2.128%) VB
5 1 (2.128%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (19.15%) Degree
2 4 (8.511%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (6.383%) CISA
3 3 (6.383%) CISM
3 3 (6.383%) QiCA
3 3 (6.383%) ACCA
4 2 (4.255%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (2.128%) MCSE
5 1 (2.128%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (2.128%) PMP
5 1 (2.128%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.128%) CCNA
5 1 (2.128%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.383%) COBIT
1 3 (6.383%) ISO 9000
2 2 (4.255%) SLA
3 1 (2.128%) QA
Systems Management
1 10 (21.28%) EMC NetWorker
2 2 (4.255%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 17 (36.17%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.02%) Oracle
3 3 (6.383%) Cognos
3 3 (6.383%) SAP
4 2 (4.255%) CommVault
4 2 (4.255%) Veritas
4 2 (4.255%) Capita
5 1 (2.128%) 3PAR
5 1 (2.128%) JBoss
5 1 (2.128%) Cisco
Exeter, South West
Assess business impact of IT Incidents and accurately assign SLA and follow escalation procedures as directed... To work under the direction of the CSC Manager and CSC Team...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £18499.00 - £18500.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013