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This section looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited B2B over the last 3 months to 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkB2B (Business-to-Business)
Location
3 months to 13 May 2008Same period last year
Rank388405
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads850850
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.416 %0.365 %
As % of the category below0.746 %0.672 %
Salaries quoted712699
Average minimum salary£36,851£37,457
Average salary£40,535£40,765
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Average maximum salary£44,218£44,073
UK excluding London average salary£36,278£39,739
% change on same period last year-8.70 %
Processes & Methodologies UKProcesses & Methodologies
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads113995126436
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled55.77 %54.30 %
Salaries quoted9256299914
Average minimum salary£43,631£44,803
Average salary£47,758£48,845
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Average maximum salary£51,884£52,888
UK excluding London average salary£42,900£44,043
% change on same period last year-2.59 %

B2B
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing B2B across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

B2B Demand Trend

B2B
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing B2B across the UK.

B2B Salary Trend

B2B
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing B2B across the UK over the past 3 months.

B2B Salary Histogram

B2B
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+24827£40,542-0.64 %
2LondonUp+16293£48,893+15.78 %
3South EastUp+77265£38,100-18.30 %
4SurreyUp+6597£39,868-20.21 %
5North WestUp+2576£32,056-26.29 %
6City of LondonUp+2071£48,177+26.98 %
7East of EnglandDown-1968£38,755+2.73 %
8ManchesterUp+1345£33,300-28.64 %
9West MidlandsDown-4744£35,097+9.48 %
10HampshireDown-441£34,487-33.57 %
10BerkshireUp+741£43,138-12.76 %
11MiddlesexUp+4534£38,242-1.94 %
11HertfordshireDown-1234£45,650+8.36 %
12South WestDown-4630£34,863+5.06 %
13East MidlandsUp+329£28,565-10.59 %
14CambridgeshireUp+126£36,354+12.29 %
15SouthamptonUp+1224£30,091-24.77 %
16CheshireUp+516£27,615-23.37 %
17Thames DittonNew entry-15£36,833-
17PeterboroughDown-915£32,321-4.73 %
18BristolDown-2114£36,808-2.28 %
19YorkshireDown-3213£29,500-16.54 %
19BirminghamDown-4513£28,600-15.93 %
20ScotlandUp+3712£42,104+29.77 %
20BuckinghamshireUp+212£30,056-29.58 %
21OxfordshireUp+111£31,114+22.81 %
21KentNew entry-11£35,136-
21West YorkshireDown-1711£29,423-6.53 %
21CambridgeDown-611£42,000+39.07 %
21SloughDown-1211£29,182-39.65 %

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing B2B also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing B2B.

1428 (25.40 %)Marketing
2412 (24.45 %).NET
3387 (22.97 %)B2C
4312 (18.52 %)Finance
5255 (15.13 %)SQL Server
6243 (14.42 %)ASP.NET
6243 (14.42 %)XML
7231 (13.71 %)Microsoft
8228 (13.53 %)C#
9222 (13.18 %)E-Commerce
10205 (12.17 %)Java
10205 (12.17 %)Internet
11193 (11.45 %)Telecoms
11193 (11.45 %)Degree
12190 (11.28 %)HTML
13178 (10.56 %)SQL
14171 (10.15 %)Business Development
15165 (9.792 %)CRM
16155 (9.199 %)CSS
17153 (9.080 %)JavaScript
18142 (8.427 %)WebServices
19119 (7.062 %)Unix
20112 (6.647 %)J2EE
21111 (6.588 %)Oracle
21111 (6.588 %)ASP
2298 (5.816 %)Windows
2298 (5.816 %)E-business
2395 (5.638 %)XHTML
2494 (5.579 %)Project Management
2590 (5.341 %)Direct Marketing

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing B2B also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1412 (24.45 %).NET
2243 (14.42 %)ASP.NET
2243 (14.42 %)XML
3190 (11.28 %)HTML
4155 (9.199 %)CSS
5142 (8.427 %)WebServices
6112 (6.647 %)J2EE
7111 (6.588 %)ASP
895 (5.638 %)XHTML
978 (4.629 %)AJAX
1075 (4.451 %)XSLT
1158 (3.442 %).NET Framework
1254 (3.205 %)EDI
1345 (2.671 %)WebSphere
1433 (1.958 %)WinForms
1525 (1.484 %)Middleware
1619 (1.128 %)XSL
1619 (1.128 %)JSP
1717 (1.009 %)Hibernate
1816 (0.950 %)JMS
Application Platforms
159 (3.501 %)BizTalk Server
244 (2.611 %)Apache
325 (1.484 %)IIS
422 (1.306 %)WebLogic
521 (1.246 %)Tomcat
616 (0.950 %)ColdFusion
616 (0.950 %)CMS
714 (0.831 %)SAS
812 (0.712 %)MS Exchange
911 (0.653 %)WebLogic Portal
911 (0.653 %)ColdFusion MX
1010 (0.593 %)SharePoint
118 (0.475 %)Rendezvous
126 (0.356 %)Documentum
134 (0.237 %)JBoss
143 (0.178 %)Lotus Notes
143 (0.178 %)MQSeries
143 (0.178 %)ArcGIS
143 (0.178 %)ArcIMS
143 (0.178 %)ESB
Applications
188 (5.223 %)MS Excel
264 (3.798 %)MS Visio
350 (2.967 %)Photoshop
434 (2.018 %)MS Office
522 (1.306 %)Adobe Illustrator
616 (0.950 %)MS Project
712 (0.712 %)SPSS
712 (0.712 %)MS PowerPoint
810 (0.593 %)PrintSoft PReS
97 (0.415 %)Fireworks
106 (0.356 %)ImageReady
111 (0.059 %)3ds Max
111 (0.059 %)QuarkXPress
111 (0.059 %)CA Clarity
Business Applications
15 (0.297 %)Axapta
24 (0.237 %)WebTrends
24 (0.237 %)SAP CRM
24 (0.237 %)Dynamics AX
33 (0.178 %)Summit
42 (0.119 %)Pivotal CRM
42 (0.119 %)SAP Oil and Gas
42 (0.119 %)BusinessWorks
42 (0.119 %)Movex
42 (0.119 %)Oracle ERP
42 (0.119 %)Google Analytics
42 (0.119 %)Oracle Financials
42 (0.119 %)Microsoft CRM
51 (0.059 %)Oracle 11i
51 (0.059 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1205 (12.17 %)Internet
272 (4.273 %)WAN
370 (4.154 %)Broadband
467 (3.976 %)Network Security
565 (3.858 %)LAN
664 (3.798 %)Intranet
754 (3.205 %)Extranet
839 (2.315 %)TCP/IP
931 (1.840 %)VPN
1028 (1.662 %)Firewall
1123 (1.365 %)DNS
1123 (1.365 %)DMZ
1217 (1.009 %)HTTP
1314 (0.831 %)LDAP
1314 (0.831 %)VLAN
1412 (0.712 %)MPLS
1511 (0.653 %)FTP
169 (0.534 %)WINS
178 (0.475 %)ADSL
178 (0.475 %)SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1255 (15.13 %)SQL Server
286 (5.104 %)SQL Server 2005
379 (4.688 %)SQL Server 2000
460 (3.561 %)MySQL
536 (2.136 %)Datawarehouse
629 (1.721 %)RDBMS
721 (1.246 %)SQL Server Integration Services
814 (0.831 %)MS Access
814 (0.831 %)BusinessObjects
913 (0.772 %)DTS
913 (0.772 %)Data Mining
913 (0.772 %)Crystal Reports
1012 (0.712 %)Oracle Reports
1012 (0.712 %)Database Marketing
1111 (0.653 %)GIS
129 (0.534 %)SQL Server 7
138 (0.475 %)DB2
143 (0.178 %)EDRMS
152 (0.119 %)SAP BW
152 (0.119 %)DataStage
Development Applications
186 (5.104 %)Flash
226 (1.543 %)Dreamweaver
226 (1.543 %)VSS/SourceSafe
314 (0.831 %)Visual Studio
46 (0.356 %)ClearQuest
46 (0.356 %)ClearCase
54 (0.237 %)JUnit
63 (0.178 %)TestDirector
72 (0.119 %)Subversion
81 (0.059 %)NUnit
81 (0.059 %)QuickTest Pro
81 (0.059 %)LoadRunner
81 (0.059 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
81 (0.059 %)Eclipse
General
1428 (25.40 %)Marketing
2312 (18.52 %)Finance
3193 (11.45 %)Telecoms
483 (4.926 %)Pensions
580 (4.748 %)Health
664 (3.798 %)Insurance
757 (3.383 %)Retail
851 (3.027 %)Publishing
947 (2.789 %)Banking
1035 (2.077 %)Advertising
1134 (2.018 %)Telemarketing
1230 (1.780 %)Education
1327 (1.602 %)Graphic Design
1421 (1.246 %)Government
1520 (1.187 %)Construction
1619 (1.128 %)Back Office
1715 (0.890 %)Legal
1810 (0.593 %)Games
199 (0.534 %)Police
199 (0.534 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1380 (22.55 %)Developer
2197 (11.69 %)Analyst
3146 (8.665 %).NET Developer
4112 (6.647 %)Web Developer
5109 (6.469 %)Consultant
694 (5.579 %)C# Developer
792 (5.460 %)Architect
891 (5.401 %)ASP.NET Developer
986 (5.104 %)Account Manager
1080 (4.748 %)Business Analyst
1175 (4.451 %)Senior Developer
1272 (4.273 %)Business Manager
1367 (3.976 %)Sales Executive
1464 (3.798 %)Development Manager
1464 (3.798 %)Project Manager
1464 (3.798 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1558 (3.442 %)Sales Manager
1655 (3.264 %)Business Development Manager
1747 (2.789 %)Web Designer
1845 (2.671 %)Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
150 (2.967 %)W3C
235 (2.077 %)AS400
323 (1.365 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
421 (1.246 %)Statistics
520 (1.187 %)German Language
614 (0.831 %)SecurID
713 (0.772 %)Computer Science
812 (0.712 %)Copywriting
911 (0.653 %)French Language
109 (0.534 %)Web 2.0
118 (0.475 %)Mathematics
127 (0.415 %)Blackberry
127 (0.415 %)Video Conferencing
136 (0.356 %)Client/Server
136 (0.356 %)Spread Betting
145 (0.297 %)Replication
154 (0.237 %)Management Information System
154 (0.237 %)IPTV
163 (0.178 %)Spanish Language
163 (0.178 %)Swedish Language
Operating Systems
1119 (7.062 %)Unix
298 (5.816 %)Windows
350 (2.967 %)Linux
428 (1.662 %)Solaris
521 (1.246 %)AIX
65 (0.297 %)Windows Server 2003
74 (0.237 %)Windows NT
83 (0.178 %)Windows 2000
83 (0.178 %)Windows Mobile
92 (0.119 %)Windows XP
101 (0.059 %)OpenVMS
101 (0.059 %)MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1387 (22.97 %)B2C
2222 (13.18 %)E-Commerce
3171 (10.15 %)Business Development
4165 (9.792 %)CRM
598 (5.816 %)E-business
694 (5.579 %)Project Management
790 (5.341 %)Direct Marketing
881 (4.807 %)Business Intelligence
978 (4.629 %)OO
1076 (4.510 %)Content Management
1170 (4.154 %)UML
1268 (4.036 %)Agile Software Development
1365 (3.858 %)SEO
1365 (3.858 %)Web Development
1464 (3.798 %)Scrum
1558 (3.442 %)ERP
1651 (3.027 %)PRINCE2
1651 (3.027 %)Service Management
1750 (2.967 %)Internet Marketing
1844 (2.611 %)Web Design
Programming Languages
1228 (13.53 %)C#
2205 (12.17 %)Java
3178 (10.56 %)SQL
4153 (9.080 %)JavaScript
584 (4.985 %)VB.NET
669 (4.095 %)PHP
754 (3.205 %)Transact-SQL
841 (2.433 %)C
935 (2.077 %)VB
1031 (1.840 %)DHTML
1130 (1.780 %)VBScript
1130 (1.780 %)XPath
1229 (1.721 %)Perl
1326 (1.543 %)ActionScript
1422 (1.306 %)Shell Script
1515 (0.890 %)Ruby
1610 (0.593 %)C++
177 (0.415 %)Python
185 (0.297 %)Embedded C
185 (0.297 %)Embedded C++
Qualifications
1193 (11.45 %)Degree
220 (1.187 %)Microsoft Certification
315 (0.890 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
410 (0.593 %)PRINCE2 Certification
56 (0.356 %)ITIL Certification
65 (0.297 %)ISEB
74 (0.237 %)Cisco Certification
74 (0.237 %)MBA
74 (0.237 %)MCSD
83 (0.178 %)CCNA
92 (0.119 %)MCAD
92 (0.119 %)MCSE
101 (0.059 %)MCSA
101 (0.059 %)CCIE
101 (0.059 %)CCNP
101 (0.059 %)CCIP
101 (0.059 %)HNC
101 (0.059 %)HND
101 (0.059 %)CCVP
101 (0.059 %)JNCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
163 (3.739 %)QA
247 (2.789 %)SLA
320 (1.187 %)WAI
49 (0.534 %)WCAG
57 (0.415 %)ISO9001
61 (0.059 %)GAAP
61 (0.059 %)BS15000
System Software
12 (0.119 %)Active Directory
21 (0.059 %)Xen
21 (0.059 %)MSMQ
Systems Management
12 (0.119 %)TIBCO InConcert
21 (0.059 %)Netcool
Vendors
1231 (13.71 %)Microsoft
2111 (6.588 %)Oracle
349 (2.908 %)Reuters
435 (2.077 %)Remedy
531 (1.840 %)SAP
531 (1.840 %)Cisco
629 (1.721 %)IBM
714 (0.831 %)Business Objects
714 (0.831 %)HP
813 (0.772 %)salesforce.com
912 (0.712 %)TIBCO
912 (0.712 %)Juniper
1011 (0.653 %)BEA
1011 (0.653 %)Google
1110 (0.593 %)VMware
1110 (0.593 %)Sun
129 (0.534 %)Adobe
129 (0.534 %)Vignette
129 (0.534 %)Sybase
129 (0.534 %)BT
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