The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM 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 Vendors for the Southampton region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 74 73 60
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -13
Permanent jobs citing IBM 9 15 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.078% 1.604% 1.631%
As % of the Vendors category 2.074% 3.817% 3.534%
Number of salaries quoted 9 14 6
Average salary £95,000 £50,000 £88,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+90.00% -43.66%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Vendors
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
434 393 283
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 51.98% 42.03% 46.17%
Number of salaries quoted 400 369 259
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £63,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
IBM
Hampshire

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IBM across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Southampton IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Salary Trend

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

Southampton IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Salary Histogram

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

Southampton IBM Salary Histogram

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing IBM 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 IBM.

1 5 (41.67%) Windows
1 5 (41.67%) SAP
1 5 (41.67%) SAP BW
1 5 (41.67%) Retail
1 5 (41.67%) TOGAF
1 5 (41.67%) SAP Retail
1 5 (41.67%) FMCG
2 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (25.00%) UML
2 3 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (16.67%) JBoss
3 2 (16.67%) MCSE
3 2 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (16.67%) Perl
3 2 (16.67%) .NET
3 2 (16.67%) J2EE
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (16.67%) DB2
3 2 (16.67%) WebLogic
3 2 (16.67%) IIS
3 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
3 2 (16.67%) SOA
3 2 (16.67%) Veritas
3 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
3 2 (16.67%) DNS
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
3 2 (16.67%) Intel
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) .NET
1 2 (16.67%) J2EE
1 2 (16.67%) WebSphere
2 1 (8.333%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) WebLogic
1 2 (16.67%) IIS
1 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (16.67%) WebSphere MQ
1 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (8.333%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 5 (41.67%) SAP Retail
2 1 (8.333%) SunGard Stream Clearvision
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (16.67%) DNS
1 2 (16.67%) SAN
2 1 (8.333%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SAP BW
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (16.67%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) ClearCase
1 1 (8.333%) ClearQuest
1 1 (8.333%) Subversion
1 1 (8.333%) JIRA
1 1 (8.333%) Git (software)
1 1 (8.333%) Mercurial
1 1 (8.333%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 5 (41.67%) Retail
2 2 (16.67%) French Language
3 1 (8.333%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (16.67%) SAP Architect
2 2 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (8.333%) Mainframe Programmer
3 1 (8.333%) Graduate
3 1 (8.333%) Graduate Software Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Head of Development
3 1 (8.333%) Head of Software Development
3 1 (8.333%) Programmer
3 1 (8.333%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.333%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) FMCG
2 2 (16.67%) Visualisation
2 2 (16.67%) Clustering
3 1 (8.333%) Mainframe
3 1 (8.333%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Linux
3 2 (16.67%) UNIX
4 1 (8.333%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) TOGAF
2 3 (25.00%) UML
2 3 (25.00%) OO
3 2 (16.67%) SOA
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) MODAF
3 2 (16.67%) SysML
3 2 (16.67%) Cyber Security
4 1 (8.333%) Unit Testing
4 1 (8.333%) Integration Testing
4 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
4 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Java
1 2 (16.67%) Perl
2 1 (8.333%) Python
2 1 (8.333%) Ada
2 1 (8.333%) Assembly Language
2 1 (8.333%) REXX
2 1 (8.333%) C
2 1 (8.333%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) MCSE
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (16.67%) MCITP
2 1 (8.333%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.333%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (16.67%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) NetBackup
1 2 (16.67%) SCOM
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) JBoss
2 2 (16.67%) Intel
2 2 (16.67%) Veritas
2 2 (16.67%) VMware
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (8.333%) Atlassian