The first table below looks at the demand for Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Applications category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Spreadsheets
Rank 198 208 196
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -12
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 12 7 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.229% 0.127% 0.154%
As % of the Applications category 1.460% 0.951% 1.110%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 6
Average salary £32,500 £17,000 £26,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+91.17% -35.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £16,700 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,300 £25,700 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
All Applications
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
822 736 811
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 15.67% 13.34% 13.83%
Number of salaries quoted 687 668 680
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £22,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
Spreadsheet
England

Spreadsheet
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Spreadsheet Jobs Demand Trend

Spreadsheet
Salary Trend

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

South West Spreadsheet Salary Trend

Spreadsheet
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Spreadsheet across the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West Spreadsheet Salary Histogram

Spreadsheet
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spreadsheet within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Wiltshire +16 8 £32,500 +96.96%
Bristol -1 2 £27,500 +19.56%
Spreadsheet
England

Spreadsheet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet.

1 14 (77.78%) SQL
2 12 (66.67%) PL/SQL
2 12 (66.67%) Cognos
3 11 (61.11%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (61.11%) Hyperion
3 11 (61.11%) IBM
4 8 (44.44%) Finance
5 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
6 5 (27.78%) Configuration Management
7 4 (22.22%) Change Control
7 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
7 4 (22.22%) ERP
7 4 (22.22%) ETL
7 4 (22.22%) MS Office
8 3 (16.67%) RDBMS
8 3 (16.67%) MS Access
8 3 (16.67%) Aerospace
9 2 (11.11%) Service Delivery
9 2 (11.11%) Banking
9 2 (11.11%) Knowledge Management
9 2 (11.11%) Analytics
9 2 (11.11%) Electronics
9 2 (11.11%) Sage 50
9 2 (11.11%) Service Management
9 2 (11.11%) Pegasus
9 2 (11.11%) Pegasus Opera
9 2 (11.11%) Sage
9 2 (11.11%) SPSS
9 2 (11.11%) SAS
9 2 (11.11%) VBA

Spreadsheet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.556%) COM
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
2 4 (22.22%) MS Office
3 2 (11.11%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Pegasus Opera
1 2 (11.11%) Sage 50
2 1 (5.556%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.556%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) MS Access
1 3 (16.67%) RDBMS
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Aerospace
3 2 (11.11%) Electronics
3 2 (11.11%) Banking
4 1 (5.556%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.556%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Cognos Specialist
2 7 (38.89%) Administrator
3 5 (27.78%) Cognos Support
3 5 (27.78%) Cognos Administrator
3 5 (27.78%) Support Specialist
4 4 (22.22%) Analyst
5 3 (16.67%) Data Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) Technical Specialist
6 2 (11.11%) Technical Administrator
7 1 (5.556%) Cognos Developer
7 1 (5.556%) Data Conversion Analyst
7 1 (5.556%) Management Accountant
7 1 (5.556%) Client Services Manager
7 1 (5.556%) Developer
7 1 (5.556%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (5.556%) Data Conversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (27.78%) Configuration Management
3 4 (22.22%) ERP
3 4 (22.22%) Change Control
3 4 (22.22%) ETL
4 2 (11.11%) Analytics
4 2 (11.11%) Service Management
4 2 (11.11%) Service Delivery
4 2 (11.11%) Knowledge Management
5 1 (5.556%) Data Migration
5 1 (5.556%) Data Protection
5 1 (5.556%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (5.556%) Network Architecture
5 1 (5.556%) Pattern Recognition
5 1 (5.556%) Validation
5 1 (5.556%) Migration
5 1 (5.556%) Logistics
5 1 (5.556%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) SQL
2 12 (66.67%) PL/SQL
3 2 (11.11%) C
3 2 (11.11%) VBA
4 1 (5.556%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (5.556%) ACCA
1 1 (5.556%) CIMA
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Cognos
2 11 (61.11%) IBM
2 11 (61.11%) Hyperion
3 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 2 (11.11%) Pegasus
4 2 (11.11%) Sage
5 1 (5.556%) Oracle
Wiltshire
The person fulfilling this role will: Provision of EPM : Cognos {TM1 & BI modules} based product expertise... Change control and environment management... Skills/Experience/Qualifications Knowledge a) Essential: Already...
Experis IT
Posted: 14 May 2013
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You will support the deployment of a new EPM tool, providing analysis for Cognos TM1 and BI. The Cognos Specialist will provide hands-on maintenance, continuous development and...
Sand Resources
Salary: £33000 - £48000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
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Whilst the individual will not be expected to specialise in all key tasks as listed below a key requirement will be to support the delivery of all tasks...
Polar Recruitment
Posted: 14 May 2013