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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Manufacturing' in IT jobs within the Suffolk region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Manufacturing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkManufacturing
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4979
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching permanent IT job ads1813
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.006 %
As % of the category below8.411 %3.316 %
Salaries quoted1113
Average minimum salary£28,462£30,615
Average salary£31,115£32,808
% change on same period last year-5.15 %
Average maximum salary£33,769£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,363£43,622
% change on same period last year-2.88 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads214392
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.143 %0.175 %
Salaries quoted163321
Average minimum salary£35,071£37,779
Average salary£38,299£41,943
% change on same period last year-8.68 %
Average maximum salary£41,526£46,108
UK excluding London average salary£41,415£42,003
% change on same period last year-1.39 %
Manufacturing East of EnglandManufacturing
East of England

Manufacturing
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk Manufacturing Demand Trend

Manufacturing
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Manufacturing Salary Trend

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Manufacturing across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk Manufacturing Salary Histogram

Manufacturing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manufacturing within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
FelixstoweNew entry-8£27,500-
IpswichUp+174£28,333-23.42 %
HaverhillNew entry-4£37,500-
NewmarketNew entry-2£23,500-
Bury St EdmundsUp+41£37,500+11.94 %
Manufacturing East of EnglandManufacturing
East of England

Manufacturing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing.

110 (27.03 %)C
110 (27.03 %)C++
110 (27.03 %)Data Protection Act
110 (27.03 %)Data Protection
29 (24.32 %)Java
29 (24.32 %)UML
29 (24.32 %)Microsoft
38 (21.62 %)Firmware
46 (16.22 %)Regression Testing
46 (16.22 %)Embedded C
46 (16.22 %)OO
46 (16.22 %)MS Office
46 (16.22 %)Use Case
55 (13.51 %)SLA
55 (13.51 %)Intel
64 (10.81 %)Electronics
64 (10.81 %)Marketing
64 (10.81 %)Degree
73 (8.108 %)Pensions
73 (8.108 %)Computer Science
73 (8.108 %)ERP
82 (5.405 %)VB
82 (5.405 %).NET
82 (5.405 %)Baan
82 (5.405 %)Agresso
82 (5.405 %)Lawson
82 (5.405 %)Sage
82 (5.405 %)LAN
82 (5.405 %)WAN
82 (5.405 %)ISO9000

Manufacturing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (5.405 %).NET
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.703 %)Lotus Notes
11 (2.703 %)MS Exchange
11 (2.703 %)Exchange Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (16.22 %)MS Office
21 (2.703 %)MS Excel
Suffolk IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (5.405 %)Movex
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.405 %)LAN
12 (5.405 %)WAN
21 (2.703 %)TCP/IP
21 (2.703 %)Wireless
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (10.81 %)Electronics
14 (10.81 %)Marketing
23 (8.108 %)Pensions
31 (2.703 %)Education
31 (2.703 %)Government
31 (2.703 %)Health
31 (2.703 %)Retail
31 (2.703 %)Local Government
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (18.92 %)Technical Manager
26 (16.22 %)Systems Engineer
33 (8.108 %)Graduate
33 (8.108 %)Test Engineer
42 (5.405 %)ERP Project Manager
42 (5.405 %)Project Manager
42 (5.405 %)Analyst
51 (2.703 %)Consultant
51 (2.703 %)Software Engineer
51 (2.703 %)Support Analyst
51 (2.703 %)Technical Support
51 (2.703 %)Technical Consultant
51 (2.703 %)Technical Support Analyst
51 (2.703 %)Technical Analyst
51 (2.703 %)Sales Manager
51 (2.703 %)Test Development Engineer
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (27.03 %)Data Protection Act
28 (21.62 %)Firmware
33 (8.108 %)Computer Science
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.703 %)Windows
11 (2.703 %)NetWare
11 (2.703 %)Windows Server 2003
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (27.03 %)Data Protection
29 (24.32 %)UML
36 (16.22 %)OO
36 (16.22 %)Regression Testing
36 (16.22 %)Use Case
43 (8.108 %)ERP
52 (5.405 %)Migration
52 (5.405 %)Lean Manufacturing
52 (5.405 %)Data Migration
52 (5.405 %)Logistics
61 (2.703 %)Automated Testing
61 (2.703 %)PDM
61 (2.703 %)Validation
61 (2.703 %)B2B
61 (2.703 %)Project Management
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (27.03 %)C
110 (27.03 %)C++
29 (24.32 %)Java
36 (16.22 %)Embedded C
42 (5.405 %)VB
51 (2.703 %)Embedded C++
51 (2.703 %)VB6
51 (2.703 %)SQL
51 (2.703 %)C#
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (10.81 %)Degree
21 (2.703 %)CCENT
21 (2.703 %)MCSE
21 (2.703 %)ISEB
21 (2.703 %)Microsoft Certification
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (13.51 %)SLA
22 (5.405 %)ISO9000
31 (2.703 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (24.32 %)Microsoft
25 (13.51 %)Intel
32 (5.405 %)Epicor
32 (5.405 %)Baan
32 (5.405 %)Agresso
32 (5.405 %)Lawson
32 (5.405 %)Sage
32 (5.405 %)NetSuite
41 (2.703 %)HP
41 (2.703 %)SAP
41 (2.703 %)Cisco
41 (2.703 %)Lotus