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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Operations Research 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 Operations Research 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the South West region.
| Operations Research (or Operational Research) |
| 3 months to
19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 166 | - | 251 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 - |  0 |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 17 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West | 0.339 % | - | 0.069 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.554 % | - | 0.123 % |
| Salaries quoted | 17 | 0 | 6 |
| Average salary | £39,000 | - | £28,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £39,000 | £28,250 | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category | 3066 | 3547 | 6505 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West | 61.16 % | 57.34 % | 55.99 % |
| Salaries quoted | 2707 | 3050 | 5116 |
| Average salary | £35,000 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £25,000 | £26,000 | £25,000 |
| 10% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
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Operations Research
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Operations Research across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
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