Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for UML 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 UML over the 3 months to 11 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.

 Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Location
3 months to
11 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank412829
Rank change year-on-year
Down-13Up+1
Matching permanent IT job ads220339591
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West4.471 %5.344 %5.182 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category7.463 %9.419 %9.313 %
Salaries quoted210312512
Average salary£35,000£35,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
--6.660 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,600£26,000£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£52,500£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£39,000
% change year-on-year
-+2.560 %
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
294835996346
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West59.91 %56.73 %55.64 %
Salaries quoted259831095020
Average salary£35,000£37,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.660 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£26,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£52,500£55,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
UML EnglandUML
England

UML
Demand Trend

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

South West UML Demand Trend

UML
Salary Trend

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

South West UML Salary Trend

UML
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UML across the South West region over the 3 months to 11 March 2010.

South West UML Salary Histogram

UML
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UML within the South West region over the 3 months to 11 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WiltshireUp+5114£32,500-7.14 %
BristolDown-2345£39,000+14.70 %
GloucestershireDown-1520£35,500+4.41 %
DorsetUp+816£35,000+16.66 %
SomersetDown-366£42,500+21.42 %
DevonUp+243£25,000-23.07 %
UML EnglandUML
England

UML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 11 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing UML 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 UML.

1256 (60.38 %)Java
2169 (39.86 %)XML
3148 (34.91 %)JSF
4142 (33.49 %)Security Cleared
5135 (31.84 %)J2EE
6120 (28.30 %)Spring
7109 (25.71 %)Oracle
8100 (23.58 %)C++
999 (23.35 %)SQL Server
1096 (22.64 %)Hibernate
1187 (20.52 %)Degree
1285 (20.05 %)SQL
1384 (19.81 %)C#
1471 (16.75 %)Linux
1568 (16.04 %)JPA
1664 (15.09 %)HTML
1763 (14.86 %)JSP
1763 (14.86 %)RUP
1861 (14.39 %)JavaScript
1960 (14.15 %).NET
2054 (12.74 %)Finance
2152 (12.26 %)AJAX
2249 (11.56 %)SC Cleared
2347 (11.08 %)Pensions
2347 (11.08 %)Government
2446 (10.85 %)EJB
2446 (10.85 %)WebLogic
2446 (10.85 %)RAD
2545 (10.61 %)GIS
2644 (10.38 %)OO

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 11 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing UML 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 UML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1169 (39.86 %)XML
2148 (34.91 %)JSF
3135 (31.84 %)J2EE
4120 (28.30 %)Spring
596 (22.64 %)Hibernate
668 (16.04 %)JPA
764 (15.09 %)HTML
863 (14.86 %)JSP
960 (14.15 %).NET
1052 (12.26 %)AJAX
1146 (10.85 %)EJB
1244 (10.38 %)Spring Web Flow
1342 (9.906 %)ArcObjects
1428 (6.604 %)XSL
1428 (6.604 %)XSLT
1428 (6.604 %)Struts
1428 (6.604 %)Web Services
1521 (4.953 %)ASP.NET
1521 (4.953 %)XSD
1618 (4.245 %)CSS
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
146 (10.85 %)WebLogic
242 (9.906 %)ArcGIS
321 (4.953 %)OpenROAD
48 (1.887 %)Tomcat
56 (1.415 %)WebSphere MQ
56 (1.415 %)SharePoint
56 (1.415 %)IIS
64 (0.943 %)Oracle Workflow
73 (0.708 %)SAS
73 (0.708 %)WebLogic Portal
73 (0.708 %)SharePoint Server 2007
82 (0.472 %)GlassFish
82 (0.472 %)Apache
82 (0.472 %)WebSphere Application Server
91 (0.236 %)CMS
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
121 (4.953 %)MS Visio
217 (4.009 %)MS Excel
36 (1.415 %)MATLAB
42 (0.472 %)Simulink
42 (0.472 %)MS Project
South West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
119 (4.481 %)SSL
218 (4.245 %)Internet
33 (0.708 %)Intranet
42 (0.472 %)TCP/IP
51 (0.236 %)Wireless
51 (0.236 %)BSS
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
199 (23.35 %)SQL Server
245 (10.61 %)GIS
321 (4.953 %)Ingres
417 (4.009 %)RDBMS
513 (3.066 %)SQL Server 2005
612 (2.830 %)MS Access
75 (1.179 %)MySQL
84 (0.943 %)SQL Server 2000
84 (0.943 %)ETL
93 (0.708 %)Oracle 8/8i
93 (0.708 %)SQL Server 2008
102 (0.472 %)SQL Server Integration Services
South West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
122 (5.189 %)Visual Studio
220 (4.717 %)JUnit
314 (3.302 %)Eclipse
49 (2.123 %)VSS/SourceSafe
57 (1.651 %)InstallShield
66 (1.415 %)CheckStyle
75 (1.179 %)Subversion
84 (0.943 %)PowerBuilder
93 (0.708 %)Ant
93 (0.708 %)TestNG
102 (0.472 %)MagicDraw
102 (0.472 %)LabVIEW
102 (0.472 %)XDE
111 (0.236 %)ClearCase
111 (0.236 %)ARTiSAN
111 (0.236 %)CruiseControl
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
154 (12.74 %)Finance
247 (11.08 %)Pensions
247 (11.08 %)Government
328 (6.604 %)Insurance
423 (5.425 %)Health
516 (3.774 %)Telecoms
613 (3.066 %)Banking
78 (1.887 %)Music
78 (1.887 %)Aerospace
78 (1.887 %)Electronics
86 (1.415 %)Multimedia
86 (1.415 %)Manufacturing
95 (1.179 %)Advertising
95 (1.179 %)Military
104 (0.943 %)Marketing
104 (0.943 %)Electric
113 (0.708 %)Construction
113 (0.708 %)Local Government
122 (0.472 %)Music Industry
131 (0.236 %)Education
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1231 (54.48 %)Developer
2104 (24.53 %)Java Developer
391 (21.46 %)Analyst
454 (12.74 %)Business Analyst
546 (10.85 %)Software Engineer
639 (9.198 %)Applications Developer
731 (7.311 %)Software Developer
829 (6.840 %)Applications Support
924 (5.660 %)Support Analyst
1022 (5.189 %)Architect
1121 (4.953 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1219 (4.481 %)Applications Support Analyst
1219 (4.481 %)Systems Analyst
1318 (4.245 %)C++ Developer
1318 (4.245 %)C++ Software Engineer
1318 (4.245 %)GIS Developer
1417 (4.009 %).NET Developer
1417 (4.009 %)Senior Analyst
1417 (4.009 %)Senior Business Analyst
1515 (3.538 %)Business Systems Analyst
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
19 (2.123 %)Client/Server
28 (1.887 %)Mathematics
35 (1.179 %)N-Tier
35 (1.179 %)Robotics
43 (0.708 %)Physics
52 (0.472 %)Computer Science
52 (0.472 %)SaaS
52 (0.472 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
52 (0.472 %)Management Information System
52 (0.472 %)VHDL
52 (0.472 %)Firmware
61 (0.236 %)Thin Client
61 (0.236 %)PMI
61 (0.236 %)Fat Client
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
171 (16.75 %)Linux
232 (7.547 %)Windows
324 (5.660 %)UNIX
45 (1.179 %)Embedded Linux
52 (0.472 %)Windows Vista
52 (0.472 %)AIX
52 (0.472 %)Solaris
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
163 (14.86 %)RUP
246 (10.85 %)RAD
344 (10.38 %)OO
439 (9.198 %)Software Engineering
537 (8.726 %)Use Case
626 (6.132 %)PRINCE2
724 (5.660 %)Six Sigma
724 (5.660 %)OOD
823 (5.425 %)TDD
920 (4.717 %)Business Analysis
1014 (3.302 %)Agile Software Development
1113 (3.066 %)Systems Analysis
1113 (3.066 %)Continuous Integration
1212 (2.830 %)Unit Testing
1212 (2.830 %)MODAF
1212 (2.830 %)Project Management
1311 (2.594 %)Pair Programming
1410 (2.358 %)Change Management
159 (2.123 %)Validation
159 (2.123 %)DoDAF
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1256 (60.38 %)Java
2100 (23.58 %)C++
385 (20.05 %)SQL
484 (19.81 %)C#
561 (14.39 %)JavaScript
641 (9.670 %)C
722 (5.189 %)VB
820 (4.717 %)VB.NET
911 (2.594 %)T-SQL
1010 (2.358 %)VC++
115 (1.179 %)Perl
124 (0.943 %)PHP
132 (0.472 %)Ruby
132 (0.472 %)VB6
132 (0.472 %)Assembly Language
132 (0.472 %)Embedded C
132 (0.472 %)Fortran
132 (0.472 %)Python
132 (0.472 %)PL/SQL
141 (0.236 %)Ada
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1142 (33.49 %)Security Cleared
287 (20.52 %)Degree
349 (11.56 %)SC Cleared
417 (4.009 %)ISEB
511 (2.594 %)DV Cleared
64 (0.943 %)PRINCE2 Certification
73 (0.708 %)HND
82 (0.472 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
91 (0.236 %)PhD
91 (0.236 %)ITIL Certification
91 (0.236 %)PMI Certification
91 (0.236 %)MBCS
91 (0.236 %)Chartered Engineer
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (2.358 %)QA
South West IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (0.943 %)MOM
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1109 (25.71 %)Oracle
232 (7.547 %)ESRI
315 (3.538 %)Microsoft
315 (3.538 %)JBoss
315 (3.538 %)Sybase
45 (1.179 %)Siemens
54 (0.943 %)Mapinfo
54 (0.943 %)EMC
63 (0.708 %)ILOG
72 (0.472 %)Netezza
72 (0.472 %)Ab Initio
72 (0.472 %)TIBCO
72 (0.472 %)HP
72 (0.472 %)IBM
72 (0.472 %)Chordiant
81 (0.236 %)SAP