Tyne and Wear Graduate Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Graduate role in IT jobs within the Tyne and Wear region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aldershot Altrincham Aylesbury Banbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckingham Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carmarthenshire Channel Islands Cheadle Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Cobham Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunfermline Durham East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Fife Folkestone Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Great Yarmouth Guernsey Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrow Hastings Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hove Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Wight Kent Kettering Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston Llanelli London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Malton Manchester Mansfield Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Monmouth Monmouthshire Nantwich Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Orpington Otley Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peebles Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Prescot Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Romford Royston Rugby Sale Salisbury Scotland Scottish Borders Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Smethwick Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swindon Telford Tonbridge Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallington Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn West Drayton West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Winsford Wirral Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Wrexham York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	47	67
Rank change on same period last year	+20
Matching permanent IT job ads	20	6
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	3.135 %	0.667 %
Salaries quoted	20	6
Average minimum salary	£20,550	£14,500
Average salary	£24,150	£16,167
% change on same period last year	+49.38 %
Average maximum salary	£27,750	£17,833
UK excluding London average salary	£22,797	£22,226
% change on same period last year	+2.57 %
Job Titles Tyne and Wear
Matching permanent IT job ads	638	899
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.343 %	0.375 %
Salaries quoted	512	736
Average minimum salary	£32,898	£32,242
Average salary	£36,072	£36,401
% change on same period last year	-0.90 %
Average maximum salary	£39,246	£40,560
UK excluding London average salary	£38,072	£39,428
% change on same period last year	-3.43 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Graduate across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Graduate across the Tyne and Wear region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Graduate across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 21 August 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Newcastle Upon Tyne	+7	13	£26,231	+74.87 %
Newcastle	+20	6	£20,833	-5.30 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited Graduate in their job title 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 with Graduate in their job title.

1 27 (93.10 %) C# 2 23 (79.31 %) .NET 3 16 (55.17 %) SQL Server 4 14 (48.28 %) SQL 5 13 (44.83 %) TDD 5 13 (44.83 %) NUnit 5 13 (44.83 %) Pensions 5 13 (44.83 %) Visual Studio 5 13 (44.83 %) XML 5 13 (44.83 %) Windows 5 13 (44.83 %) UML 5 13 (44.83 %) OO 6 11 (37.93 %) Computer Science 7 8 (27.59 %) ASP.NET 8 7 (24.14 %) CSS

8 7 (24.14 %) ECMAScript 8 7 (24.14 %) XHTML 8 7 (24.14 %) HTML 8 7 (24.14 %) JavaScript 8 7 (24.14 %) ASP.NET 2.0 8 7 (24.14 %) Software Engineering 8 7 (24.14 %) AJAX 9 4 (13.79 %) Fund Management 9 4 (13.79 %) Finance 10 3 (10.34 %) ASP 10 3 (10.34 %) Degree 11 2 (6.897 %) MS Office 11 2 (6.897 %) VBScript 11 2 (6.897 %) MS Excel 11 2 (6.897 %) Microsoft

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited Graduate in their job title 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 with Graduate in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 23 (79.31 %) .NET 2 13 (44.83 %) XML 3 8 (27.59 %) ASP.NET 4 7 (24.14 %) CSS 4 7 (24.14 %) XHTML 4 7 (24.14 %) AJAX 4 7 (24.14 %) ASP.NET 2.0 4 7 (24.14 %) HTML 5 3 (10.34 %) ASP	Applications 1 2 (6.897 %) MS Office 1 2 (6.897 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 2 (6.897 %) Extranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (55.17 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 13 (44.83 %) Visual Studio 1 13 (44.83 %) NUnit	General 1 13 (44.83 %) Pensions 2 4 (13.79 %) Finance
Miscellaneous 1 11 (37.93 %) Computer Science	Operating Systems 1 13 (44.83 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 13 (44.83 %) UML 1 13 (44.83 %) OO 1 13 (44.83 %) TDD 2 7 (24.14 %) Software Engineering 3 4 (13.79 %) Fund Management 4 1 (3.448 %) Web Development	Programming Languages 1 27 (93.10 %) C# 2 14 (48.28 %) SQL 3 7 (24.14 %) JavaScript 3 7 (24.14 %) ECMAScript 4 2 (6.897 %) VBScript
Qualifications 1 3 (10.34 %) Degree	Vendors 1 2 (6.897 %) Microsoft