The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of MKS products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MKS 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 Surrey region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within MKS, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MKS
Rank - 233 194
Permanent jobs citing MKS 0 4 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey - 0.067% 0.357%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.133% 0.646%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 18
Average salary - £52,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +31.25%
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +12.50%
All Vendors
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2696 3000 2943
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 51.26% 50.07% 55.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2110 2517 2522
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
MKS
South East

MKS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey MKS Jobs Demand Trend

MKS
Salary Trend

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

Surrey MKS Salary Trend

MKS
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing MKS 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 MKS.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Delphi
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) PVCS
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) WinRunner
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) SilkTest
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio Team System
1 2 (100.00%) TestComplete
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) MSTest
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Testing

MKS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing MKS 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 MKS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) PVCS
1 2 (100.00%) WinRunner
1 2 (100.00%) SilkTest
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio Team System
1 2 (100.00%) TestComplete
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (100.00%) MSTest
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Delphi
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISEB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft