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This section looks at the demand for Clustering skills within the Staffordshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkClustering
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank61-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads90
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.383 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted90
Average minimum salary£40,000-
Average salary£44,722-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£49,444-
UK excluding London average salary£40,068£41,074
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Staffordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Staffordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads14192
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.076 %0.038 %
Salaries quoted13765
Average minimum salary£31,362£32,230
Average salary£34,154£34,588
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Average maximum salary£36,945£36,946
UK excluding London average salary£37,888£39,245
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
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West Midlands

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Clustering across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Staffordshire Clustering Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Staffordshire Clustering Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Clustering across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Staffordshire Clustering Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StaffordNew entry-1£40,000-
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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

113 (92.86 %)Disaster Recovery
212 (85.71 %)SQL Server
311 (78.57 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
410 (71.43 %)SQL Server Integration Services
410 (71.43 %)Replication
58 (57.14 %)Pensions
58 (57.14 %)SQL Server 2005
67 (50.00 %)SQL
76 (42.86 %)Health
84 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2008
84 (28.57 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
84 (28.57 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
91 (7.143 %)Exchange Server 2003
91 (7.143 %)Windows Vista
91 (7.143 %)Network Load Balancing
91 (7.143 %)Exchange Server 2007
91 (7.143 %)SCCM
91 (7.143 %)SCOM
91 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2008
91 (7.143 %)MCDST
91 (7.143 %)Windows
91 (7.143 %)MCSE
91 (7.143 %)MS Excel
91 (7.143 %)Windows XP
91 (7.143 %)MS Exchange
91 (7.143 %)Microsoft
91 (7.143 %)Active Directory
91 (7.143 %)Microsoft Certification
91 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
91 (7.143 %)SQL Server 2000

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Staffordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.143 %)MS Exchange
11 (7.143 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (7.143 %)Exchange Server 2007
Staffordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.143 %)MS Excel
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (85.71 %)SQL Server
211 (78.57 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
310 (71.43 %)SQL Server Integration Services
48 (57.14 %)SQL Server 2005
54 (28.57 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
54 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2008
54 (28.57 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
61 (7.143 %)SQL Server 2000
Staffordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (57.14 %)Pensions
26 (42.86 %)Health
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (92.86 %)DBA
29 (64.29 %)SQL DBA
37 (50.00 %)SQL Server DBA
44 (28.57 %)Senior DBA
44 (28.57 %)Senior SQL Server DBA
44 (28.57 %)Senior SQL DBA
44 (28.57 %)Administrator
51 (7.143 %)Consultant
51 (7.143 %)Technical Consultant
Staffordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (71.43 %)Replication
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (7.143 %)Windows
11 (7.143 %)Windows XP
11 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (7.143 %)Windows Vista
11 (7.143 %)Windows Server 2008
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (92.86 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (7.143 %)Network Load Balancing
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (50.00 %)SQL
Staffordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.143 %)MCSE
11 (7.143 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (7.143 %)MCDST
Staffordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (7.143 %)Active Directory
11 (7.143 %)ISA Server
Staffordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.143 %)MOM
11 (7.143 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (7.143 %)SCCM
11 (7.143 %)SCOM
Staffordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (7.143 %)Microsoft