The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 23 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 terms in our General category for the Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 69 53 68
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +15
Permanent jobs citing Retail 9 10 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 1.301% 1.815% 1.059%
As % of the General category 5.769% 7.246% 3.627%
Number of salaries quoted 9 8 7
Average salary £37,000 £46,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.85% +33.57%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All of the General Category
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
156 138 193
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 22.54% 25.05% 29.20%
Number of salaries quoted 133 123 168
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £57,500 £53,400
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Retail
East of England

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Retail Salary Trend

Retail
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Suffolk Retail Salary Histogram

Retail
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 23 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
Haverhill - 8 £37,000 -
Ipswich -13 1 £55,000 +10.00%
Retail
East of England

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Retail 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 Retail.

1 15 (78.95%) SQL Server
2 8 (42.11%) SQL
2 8 (42.11%) UNIX
2 8 (42.11%) Validation
2 8 (42.11%) Marketing
3 7 (36.84%) T-SQL
3 7 (36.84%) .NET
4 6 (31.58%) C#
4 6 (31.58%) UML
4 6 (31.58%) OO
4 6 (31.58%) Web Services
4 6 (31.58%) XML
4 6 (31.58%) XSD
4 6 (31.58%) XSLT
4 6 (31.58%) SOA
4 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
4 6 (31.58%) Ajax
4 6 (31.58%) Games
5 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.53%) RDBMS
5 2 (10.53%) DB2
6 1 (5.263%) MS Project
6 1 (5.263%) RPG
6 1 (5.263%) Oracle
6 1 (5.263%) PRINCE2
6 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
6 1 (5.263%) Cognos
6 1 (5.263%) Cognos Impromptu
6 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (5.263%) ETL

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (36.84%) .NET
2 6 (31.58%) Web Services
2 6 (31.58%) XML
2 6 (31.58%) XSD
2 6 (31.58%) XSLT
2 6 (31.58%) Ajax
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Project
1 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (78.95%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) RDBMS
2 2 (10.53%) DB2
3 1 (5.263%) Cognos Impromptu
3 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.263%) DataStage
3 1 (5.263%) IBM InfoSphere
Development Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Synon
General
1 8 (42.11%) Marketing
2 6 (31.58%) Games
3 1 (5.263%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Consultant
1 8 (42.11%) Technical Support
1 8 (42.11%) Technical Consultant
1 8 (42.11%) Support Consultant
1 8 (42.11%) Developer
1 8 (42.11%) Technical Support Consultant
2 6 (31.58%) C# .NET Developer
2 6 (31.58%) .NET Developer
2 6 (31.58%) C# Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.263%) Development Manager
4 1 (5.263%) Analyst Programmer
4 1 (5.263%) Programmer
4 1 (5.263%) Development Project Manager
4 1 (5.263%) ETL Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) .NET Team Leader
4 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) Data Conversion
Operating Systems
1 8 (42.11%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Validation
2 6 (31.58%) UML
2 6 (31.58%) OO
2 6 (31.58%) SOA
3 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.263%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.263%) ETL
4 1 (5.263%) Project Management
4 1 (5.263%) Workflow
4 1 (5.263%) Workflow Management
4 1 (5.263%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.263%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (5.263%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (42.11%) SQL
2 7 (36.84%) T-SQL
3 6 (31.58%) C#
4 1 (5.263%) RPG
4 1 (5.263%) RPG/400
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.263%) Oracle
2 1 (5.263%) Cognos
2 1 (5.263%) Netezza
2 1 (5.263%) LANSA
Ipswich, Suffolk
The technology is focused on the latest .NET stack including MVC 4, WCF, ORMs such as nHibernate and Entity Framework, unit testing and TFS... Experience Sought: * C#, ASP...
TRG
Salary: £45000 Per Annum Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Suffolk, East Anglia
The technology is focused on the latest .NET stack including MVC 4, WCF, ORMs such as nHibernate and Entity Framework, unit testing and TFS. They are an Agile...
TRG
Salary: 45000 Per Annum Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Suffolk, East Anglia
As an experienced Team Leader or Development Manager your focus will be on portfolio & stakeholder management and the delivery of business critical software development projects... The successful candidate...
TRG
Salary: 55000 Per Annum Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Ipswich, Suffolk
A leading retail organisation (end client, no travel & internal) in Ipswich with globally renowned clients, is currently looking for an experienced .NET Team Lead/Development Manager/Project Manager...
TRG
Salary: £55000 Per Annum Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013