The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk 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 Suffolk 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 67 62 49
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -13
Permanent jobs citing IBM 8 2 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 1.166% 0.362% 3.400%
As % of the Vendors category 2.606% 0.847% 7.666%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 22
Average salary £39,250 £16,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+145.31% -70.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £16,000 £52,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,375 £16,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Vendors
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
307 236 287
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 44.75% 42.75% 44.36%
Number of salaries quoted 292 202 253
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
IBM
East of England

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Ipswich - 6 £40,000 -
IBM
East of England

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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 12 (57.14%) Cisco
2 10 (47.62%) Windows
2 10 (47.62%) EMC
2 10 (47.62%) SAN
2 10 (47.62%) NetApp
2 10 (47.62%) Windows Server 2003
2 10 (47.62%) Tivoli
2 10 (47.62%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 10 (47.62%) Replication
2 10 (47.62%) Windows Server 2008
2 10 (47.62%) EMC RecoverPoint
2 10 (47.62%) Isilon
2 10 (47.62%) Fibre Channel
3 8 (38.10%) IBM InfoSphere
3 8 (38.10%) DataStage
3 8 (38.10%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (38.10%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (38.10%) MS Exchange
3 8 (38.10%) ETL
4 7 (33.33%) Problem Management
5 6 (28.57%) VMware
5 6 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus
5 6 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
6 5 (23.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (23.81%) Dimensional Modelling
6 5 (23.81%) Cognos
6 5 (23.81%) DTS
6 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
6 5 (23.81%) DB2
7 4 (19.05%) WSH

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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 4 (19.05%) WSH
2 2 (9.524%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 8 (38.10%) MS Exchange
2 6 (28.57%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (9.524%) Amazon AWS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (47.62%) SAN
1 10 (47.62%) Fibre Channel
2 6 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (9.524%) Internet
3 2 (9.524%) Firewall
3 2 (9.524%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (38.10%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (38.10%) DataStage
1 8 (38.10%) IBM InfoSphere
2 5 (23.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (23.81%) DTS
2 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 5 (23.81%) DB2
General
1 3 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Developer
2 7 (33.33%) Administrator
2 7 (33.33%) Storage Administrator
3 5 (23.81%) Data Warehouse Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Data Warehouse Architect
3 5 (23.81%) Architect
4 4 (19.05%) Storage Engineer
5 3 (14.29%) Designer
5 3 (14.29%) ETL Designer
5 3 (14.29%) ETL Developer
6 1 (4.762%) Storage Specialist
6 1 (4.762%) Field Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.762%) Data Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Field Service Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (47.62%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (47.62%) Windows
1 10 (47.62%) Windows Server 2003
1 10 (47.62%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (9.524%) Linux
2 2 (9.524%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) ETL
1 8 (38.10%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 5 (23.81%) Dimensional Modelling
4 4 (19.05%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (19.05%) Risk Management
4 4 (19.05%) Business Continuity
Qualifications
1 2 (9.524%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 10 (47.62%) EMC RecoverPoint
2 2 (9.524%) Active Directory
2 2 (9.524%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (47.62%) Tivoli
1 10 (47.62%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 12 (57.14%) Cisco
2 10 (47.62%) EMC
2 10 (47.62%) NetApp
2 10 (47.62%) Isilon
3 6 (28.57%) VMware
4 5 (23.81%) Cognos
5 4 (19.05%) Symantec
6 2 (9.524%) Microsoft
7 1 (4.762%) HP