The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 20 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 Qualifications for the Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 11 17 19
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 108 54 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 15.95% 9.712% 12.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 70.59% 41.54% 50.63%
Number of salaries quoted 94 45 69
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +18.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,775 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
153 130 158
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 22.60% 23.38% 24.05%
Number of salaries quoted 138 115 147
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% -3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
East of England

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Suffolk Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 20 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Ipswich +13 48 £35,000 +40.00% 1
Bury St Edmunds +9 19 £30,000 -20.00% 3
Stowmarket - 2 £20,000 -
Lowestoft - 1 - -
Degree
East of England

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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 93 (56.71%) Computer Science
2 65 (39.63%) Java
3 61 (37.20%) Windows
4 56 (34.15%) Agile Software Development
5 54 (32.93%) JavaScript
6 48 (29.27%) XML
7 45 (27.44%) UML
7 45 (27.44%) Microsoft
8 44 (26.83%) Finance
8 44 (26.83%) Linux
8 44 (26.83%) Spring
9 42 (25.61%) Web Services
9 42 (25.61%) SOAP
10 39 (23.78%) Tomcat
11 36 (21.95%) JBoss
12 34 (20.73%) REST
13 33 (20.12%) Mobile App
14 31 (18.90%) JSON
15 29 (17.68%) J2EE
16 28 (17.07%) Ajax
17 26 (15.85%) jQuery
17 26 (15.85%) SharePoint
18 25 (15.24%) CSS
18 25 (15.24%) TDD
19 23 (14.02%) Speech Recognition
20 22 (13.41%) SQL
21 21 (12.80%) OO
22 20 (12.20%) .NET
23 19 (11.59%) C#
23 19 (11.59%) IIS

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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 48 (29.27%) XML
2 44 (26.83%) Spring
3 42 (25.61%) Web Services
3 42 (25.61%) SOAP
4 34 (20.73%) REST
5 31 (18.90%) JSON
6 29 (17.68%) J2EE
7 28 (17.07%) Ajax
8 26 (15.85%) jQuery
9 25 (15.24%) CSS
10 20 (12.20%) .NET
11 14 (8.537%) HTML
12 13 (7.927%) Hibernate
13 11 (6.707%) JSP
13 11 (6.707%) WSH
13 11 (6.707%) HTML5
13 11 (6.707%) CSS3
14 10 (6.098%) HTML5 Canvas
14 10 (6.098%) WebSockets
14 10 (6.098%) WebGL
Application Platforms
1 39 (23.78%) Tomcat
2 26 (15.85%) SharePoint
3 19 (11.59%) IIS
4 15 (9.146%) SharePoint Server
5 8 (4.878%) SharePoint 2010
6 7 (4.268%) Apache
7 4 (2.439%) WebLogic
7 4 (2.439%) MS Exchange
7 4 (2.439%) Resin
8 2 (1.220%) CMS
9 1 (0.610%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 17 (10.37%) MS Excel
2 8 (4.878%) PowerPivot
3 5 (3.049%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.220%) MS Office
4 2 (1.220%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (2.439%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.610%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 17 (10.37%) Firewall
1 17 (10.37%) DNS
2 14 (8.537%) Wireshark
3 8 (4.878%) Kerberos
4 4 (2.439%) VoIP
4 4 (2.439%) Broadband
5 3 (1.829%) LAN
5 3 (1.829%) WAN
5 3 (1.829%) DHCP
5 3 (1.829%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.220%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.220%) ADSL
7 1 (0.610%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.146%) SQL Server
1 15 (9.146%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 13 (7.927%) MySQL
3 10 (6.098%) Big Data
4 8 (4.878%) PerformancePoint
5 4 (2.439%) Oracle 10g
5 4 (2.439%) Oracle 9i
5 4 (2.439%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (2.439%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (2.439%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (1.829%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.829%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (1.829%) OLAP
7 2 (1.220%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.610%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (9.146%) Subversion
2 11 (6.707%) Eclipse
3 9 (5.488%) Ant
4 7 (4.268%) Maven
5 4 (2.439%) Visual Studio
5 4 (2.439%) Oracle Forms
5 4 (2.439%) Git (software)
6 1 (0.610%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.610%) JIRA
General
1 44 (26.83%) Finance
2 15 (9.146%) Games
3 7 (4.268%) Marketing
4 4 (2.439%) Financial Institution
4 4 (2.439%) Electronics
4 4 (2.439%) Telecoms
4 4 (2.439%) Banking
5 1 (0.610%) Arabic Language
5 1 (0.610%) Law
5 1 (0.610%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 85 (51.83%) Developer
2 46 (28.05%) Java Developer
3 32 (19.51%) Software Developer
4 31 (18.90%) Graduate
5 25 (15.24%) Analyst
6 19 (11.59%) Business Analyst
6 19 (11.59%) Administrator
7 18 (10.98%) Java Software Developer
8 14 (8.537%) SharePoint Administrator
8 14 (8.537%) Junior
9 12 (7.317%) Graduate Developer
10 11 (6.707%) Junior Developer
11 9 (5.488%) Graduate Java Developer
12 8 (4.878%) Graduate Software Developer
12 8 (4.878%) Project Manager
13 7 (4.268%) Systems Engineer
13 7 (4.268%) DBA
13 7 (4.268%) Junior Software Developer
14 6 (3.659%) Java/J2EE Developer
14 6 (3.659%) Junior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 93 (56.71%) Computer Science
2 33 (20.12%) Mobile App
3 23 (14.02%) Speech Recognition
4 13 (7.927%) Mathematics
5 12 (7.317%) Online Games
6 4 (2.439%) PMI
6 4 (2.439%) N-Tier
6 4 (2.439%) Physics
7 3 (1.829%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.220%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.610%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.610%) W3C
9 1 (0.610%) Firmware
9 1 (0.610%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 61 (37.20%) Windows
2 44 (26.83%) Linux
3 3 (1.829%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (1.829%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.829%) Windows 2000
4 1 (0.610%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (34.15%) Agile Software Development
2 45 (27.44%) UML
3 25 (15.24%) TDD
4 21 (12.80%) OO
5 17 (10.37%) Web Development
6 15 (9.146%) Load Balancing
6 15 (9.146%) Software Engineering
7 13 (7.927%) Waterfall
8 11 (6.707%) Risk Management
8 11 (6.707%) Analytics
9 10 (6.098%) E-Commerce
10 9 (5.488%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (5.488%) Project Management
11 7 (4.268%) PRINCE2
12 6 (3.659%) Use Case
13 5 (3.049%) Network Design
13 5 (3.049%) Continuous Integration
13 5 (3.049%) ITIL
14 4 (2.439%) Change Management
14 4 (2.439%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 65 (39.63%) Java
2 54 (32.93%) JavaScript
3 22 (13.41%) SQL
4 19 (11.59%) C#
5 10 (6.098%) PHP
6 4 (2.439%) PL/SQL
6 4 (2.439%) ActionScript
6 4 (2.439%) ActionScript 3.0
7 3 (1.829%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.829%) C
7 3 (1.829%) C++
8 2 (1.220%) Python
9 1 (0.610%) VBScript
9 1 (0.610%) VB
9 1 (0.610%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 11 (6.707%) ISEB
2 8 (4.878%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.439%) PMI Certification
3 4 (2.439%) HND
4 2 (1.220%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (1.220%) MCTS
5 1 (0.610%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 1 (0.610%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (0.610%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (0.610%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.268%) QA
2 2 (1.220%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (11.59%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.220%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.610%) VMware ESX
3 1 (0.610%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Vendors
1 45 (27.44%) Microsoft
2 36 (21.95%) JBoss
3 11 (6.707%) Oracle
4 3 (1.829%) Sencha
4 3 (1.829%) Borland
4 3 (1.829%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.220%) BT
5 2 (1.220%) Zend
5 2 (1.220%) VMware
6 1 (0.610%) Google
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