The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Southport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 24 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 Qualifications for the Southport region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank - 8 5
Permanent jobs citing Degree 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southport - 5.882% 10.00%
As % of the Qualifications category - 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Southport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southport 10.00% 5.882% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
Merseyside

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Southport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Southport Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Southport Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southport region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 12 (100.00%) SLA
2 8 (66.67%) SQL
2 8 (66.67%) Web Services
2 8 (66.67%) XML
2 8 (66.67%) UNIX
2 8 (66.67%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Linux
2 8 (66.67%) RDBMS
2 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (58.33%) Change Control
4 4 (33.33%) High Availability
4 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
4 4 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
4 4 (33.33%) Oracle
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 4 (33.33%) IIS
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (8.333%) Performance Management
5 1 (8.333%) Capacity Planning

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southport region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (66.67%) Web Services
1 8 (66.67%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (66.67%) RDBMS
2 4 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Analyst
1 8 (66.67%) Technical Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) DBA
2 4 (33.33%) Junior
2 4 (33.33%) Junior DBA
3 1 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Senior Technical Analyst
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) UNIX
1 8 (66.67%) Windows
1 8 (66.67%) Linux
1 8 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Change Control
2 4 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (8.333%) Performance Management
3 1 (8.333%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle