The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Staffordshire 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 67 - 61
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing IBM 4 0 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 0.626% - 0.524%
As % of the Vendors category 1.498% - 1.277%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
Average salary £31,500 - £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Vendors
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
267 247 235
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 41.78% 40.83% 41.01%
Number of salaries quoted 226 215 193
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £49,375
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
IBM
West Midlands

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire IBM Salary Trend

IBM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Tamworth - 1 £31,500 -
IBM
West Midlands

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (40.00%) NAS
3 2 (40.00%) Software Deployment
3 2 (40.00%) Windows 8
3 2 (40.00%) Network Security
3 2 (40.00%) Backup Exec
3 2 (40.00%) VLAN
3 2 (40.00%) HP
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) LDAP
3 2 (40.00%) VBScript
3 2 (40.00%) IIS
3 2 (40.00%) WLAN
3 2 (40.00%) DHCP
3 2 (40.00%) Kerberos
3 2 (40.00%) SNMP
3 2 (40.00%) DNS
3 2 (40.00%) SAN
3 2 (40.00%) NetApp
3 2 (40.00%) Veritas
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (40.00%) ISA Server
3 2 (40.00%) MPLS
4 1 (20.00%) MS Office

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 (40.00%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) LDAP
1 2 (40.00%) WLAN
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) Kerberos
1 2 (40.00%) SNMP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) MPLS
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) VLAN
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
1 2 (40.00%) NAS
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Software Deployment
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) VBScript
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (40.00%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) NetApp
2 2 (40.00%) Veritas
3 1 (20.00%) Dell