The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Blackberry Enterprise Server skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry Enterprise Server over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category.

Research In Motion Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES)
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank522461503
Rank change year-on-year
Down-61Up+42
Matching permanent IT job ads398472261
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.328 %0.387 %0.274 %
As % of the Application Platforms category1.611 %2.032 %1.583 %
Number of salaries quoted337404207
Average salary£35,000£37,500£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66 %+15.38 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£24,150£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£52,500£50,000£51,800
UK excluding London average salary£30,500£37,000£28,000
% change year-on-year
-17.56 %+32.14 %
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
246992323116485
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK20.38 %19.04 %17.31 %
Number of salaries quoted214752000213747
Average salary£42,500£42,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+6.25 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,500£35,500
% change year-on-year
-+5.63 %

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Blackberry Enterprise Server within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Blackberry Enterprise Server Demand Trend

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Blackberry Enterprise Server within the UK.

Blackberry Enterprise Server Salary Trend

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blackberry Enterprise Server over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

Blackberry Enterprise Server Salary Histogram

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blackberry Enterprise Server within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-50377£35,000-6.66 %
LondonDown-38245£37,500-1.31 %
City of LondonDown-670£37,500+7.14 %
South EastDown-3564£33,250-11.33 %
East of EnglandDown-529£31,000-8.82 %
SurreyUp+319£25,000+2.04 %
BerkshireDown-4215£29,375-9.61 %
North WestDown-214£24,000-17.24 %
East MidlandsUp+112£35,000+6.06 %
West SussexUp+210£37,500-37.50 %
HampshireDown-1210£42,500-
KentUp+289£29,000-5.69 %
EssexDown-99£31,000-8.82 %
SouthamptonDown-139£42,500+21.42 %
CambridgeshireDown-18£18,500-58.65 %
YorkshireDown-57£33,750+14.40 %
West YorkshireDown-237£33,750+23.85 %
BracknellNew entry-7--
BromleyNew entry-7£35,000-
MerseysideNew entry-7£33,000-
LeedsDown-156£32,500+8.33 %
CobhamNew entry-6£23,250-
HertfordshireUp+75£31,750+9.48 %
ManchesterUp+35£21,500-25.86 %
ScotlandUp+25£33,750-8.78 %
LeicestershireDown-125£35,000+12.90 %
ChathamNew entry-5£29,000-
NottinghamshireUp+34£25,500-22.72 %
NottinghamUp+14£25,500-22.72 %
SloughDown-154£37,250-6.87 %

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Blackberry Enterprise Server 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 Blackberry Enterprise Server.

1801 (91.96 %)Windows
2683 (78.42 %)Blackberry
3619 (71.07 %)Active Directory
4549 (63.03 %)MS Exchange
5498 (57.18 %)Microsoft
6407 (46.73 %)Windows Server 2008
7378 (43.40 %)VMware
8367 (42.14 %)Windows Server 2003
9303 (34.79 %)Windows XP
10291 (33.41 %)MS Excel
11272 (31.23 %)Exchange Server 2010
12271 (31.11 %)Citrix
13270 (31.00 %)MS Office
14261 (29.97 %)Exchange Server 2007
15254 (29.16 %)Windows 7
16237 (27.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
17228 (26.18 %)Microsoft Certification
18206 (23.65 %)Cisco
19205 (23.54 %)VMware Infrastructure
20200 (22.96 %)DNS
21199 (22.85 %)Finance
22189 (21.70 %)ITIL
23182 (20.90 %)MCSE
23182 (20.90 %)TCP/IP
24173 (19.86 %)SQL Server
25166 (19.06 %)SAN
26150 (17.22 %)LAN
27148 (16.99 %)DHCP
28146 (16.76 %)SharePoint
28146 (16.76 %)Firewall

Blackberry Enterprise Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing Blackberry Enterprise Server 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 Blackberry Enterprise Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
117 (1.952 %)Application Packaging
215 (1.722 %).NET
215 (1.722 %)XML
313 (1.493 %)Swing
313 (1.493 %)J2ME
313 (1.493 %)AWT
411 (1.263 %)SAX
411 (1.263 %)DOM
411 (1.263 %)XSL
58 (0.918 %)Web Services
66 (0.689 %)CSS
66 (0.689 %)X-Windows
75 (0.574 %)Hibernate
75 (0.574 %)JNI
75 (0.574 %).NET Framework
75 (0.574 %)Apache Wicket
75 (0.574 %)ASP
75 (0.574 %)XHTML
84 (0.459 %)Forefront TMG
84 (0.459 %)HTML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1549 (63.03 %)MS Exchange
2272 (31.23 %)Exchange Server 2010
3261 (29.97 %)Exchange Server 2007
4237 (27.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
5146 (16.76 %)SharePoint
658 (6.659 %)IIS
728 (3.215 %)Lync
825 (2.870 %)Lotus Notes
921 (2.411 %)Exchange Server 2000
1020 (2.296 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1118 (2.067 %)Apache
1215 (1.722 %)SharePoint 2010
1313 (1.493 %)Office Communications Server
1411 (1.263 %)nginx
1510 (1.148 %)CMS
169 (1.033 %)Lotus Domino
178 (0.918 %)Live Communications Server
187 (0.804 %)SharePoint Server
187 (0.804 %)Tomcat
194 (0.459 %)SAS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1291 (33.41 %)MS Excel
2270 (31.00 %)MS Office
356 (6.429 %)MS PowerPoint
411 (1.263 %)MS Visio
56 (0.689 %)Google Apps
56 (0.689 %)Office 365
64 (0.459 %)Acrobat
72 (0.230 %)MS Project
81 (0.115 %)MATLAB
81 (0.115 %)AutoCAD
81 (0.115 %)Spreadsheet
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
114 (1.607 %)Dynamics CRM
28 (0.918 %)Line 500
34 (0.459 %)Line 50
34 (0.459 %)Dynamics NAV
42 (0.230 %)Khalix
51 (0.115 %)Summit
51 (0.115 %)SoftGrid
51 (0.115 %)Visualfiles
51 (0.115 %)Misys Midas
51 (0.115 %)Pegasus Opera
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1200 (22.96 %)DNS
2182 (20.90 %)TCP/IP
3166 (19.06 %)SAN
4150 (17.22 %)LAN
5148 (16.99 %)DHCP
6146 (16.76 %)Firewall
7133 (15.27 %)WAN
8126 (14.47 %)VPN
995 (10.91 %)VoIP
1046 (5.281 %)Internet
1046 (5.281 %)Network Security
1135 (4.018 %)MPLS
1234 (3.904 %)Wireless
1331 (3.559 %)NAS
1429 (3.330 %)VLAN
1522 (2.526 %)PBX
1619 (2.181 %)Cisco ASA
1718 (2.067 %)SSL
1817 (1.952 %)IP Telephony
1915 (1.722 %)Cisco IPT
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1173 (19.86 %)SQL Server
264 (7.348 %)SQL Server 2005
346 (5.281 %)SQL Server 2008
440 (4.592 %)SQL Server 2000
515 (1.722 %)RDBMS
611 (1.263 %)MySQL
79 (1.033 %)Oracle 11g
85 (0.574 %)PostgreSQL
94 (0.459 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
103 (0.344 %)Oracle 8/8i
112 (0.230 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
15 (0.574 %)Bugzilla
15 (0.574 %)Eclipse
15 (0.574 %)Ant
15 (0.574 %)JUnit
21 (0.115 %)WinDbg
21 (0.115 %)Git (software)
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1199 (22.85 %)Finance
287 (9.989 %)Law
366 (7.577 %)Legal
464 (7.348 %)Banking
545 (5.166 %)Telecoms
628 (3.215 %)Retail
727 (3.100 %)Back Office
819 (2.181 %)French Language
912 (1.378 %)Advertising
1010 (1.148 %)Marketing
118 (0.918 %)Manufacturing
118 (0.918 %)Investment Banking
123 (0.344 %)Financial Institution
132 (0.230 %)Front Office
132 (0.230 %)Publishing
132 (0.230 %)Pharmaceutical
141 (0.115 %)German Language
141 (0.115 %)Spanish Language
141 (0.115 %)Aerospace
141 (0.115 %)Automotive
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1275 (31.57 %)Analyst
2208 (23.88 %)Support Analyst
3144 (16.53 %)Support Engineer
4102 (11.71 %)Desktop Support
578 (8.955 %)Administrator
677 (8.840 %)IT Support
770 (8.037 %)3rd Line Support
866 (7.577 %)Systems Administrator
953 (6.085 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1051 (5.855 %)Desktop Analyst
1150 (5.741 %)Desktop Support Analyst
1247 (5.396 %)2nd Line Support
1343 (4.937 %)Systems Engineer
1439 (4.478 %)Infrastructure Analyst
1537 (4.248 %)Service Desk Analyst
1636 (4.133 %)Service Analyst
1734 (3.904 %)Technical Analyst
1833 (3.789 %)Technical Support
1930 (3.444 %)Support Technician
1930 (3.444 %)Team Leader
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1683 (78.42 %)Blackberry
283 (9.529 %)Clustering
331 (3.559 %)Video Conferencing
430 (3.444 %)Replication
430 (3.444 %)Handset
523 (2.641 %)Hedge funds
616 (1.837 %)iPad
616 (1.837 %)Computer Science
715 (1.722 %)SecurID
715 (1.722 %)Management Information System
812 (1.378 %)Thin Client
812 (1.378 %)Fat Client
910 (1.148 %)iPhone
910 (1.148 %)Open Source
108 (0.918 %)Client/Server
108 (0.918 %)PDA
116 (0.689 %)EMC Centera
125 (0.574 %)Smartphone
134 (0.459 %)Kindle
134 (0.459 %)EqualLogic
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1801 (91.96 %)Windows
2407 (46.73 %)Windows Server 2008
3367 (42.14 %)Windows Server 2003
4303 (34.79 %)Windows XP
5254 (29.16 %)Windows 7
698 (11.25 %)Linux
778 (8.955 %)Windows Vista
822 (2.526 %)UNIX
920 (2.296 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1017 (1.952 %)Windows 2000 Server
1116 (1.837 %)Windows Mobile
1214 (1.607 %)Android
1313 (1.493 %)Mac OS X
1313 (1.493 %)BlackBerry OS
149 (1.033 %)Windows 2000
149 (1.033 %)Mac OS
157 (0.804 %)Ubuntu
165 (0.574 %)Solaris
165 (0.574 %)Windows Phone 7
174 (0.459 %)Windows NT
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1189 (21.70 %)ITIL
270 (8.037 %)Disaster Recovery
360 (6.889 %)CRM
448 (5.511 %)Document Management
541 (4.707 %)Service Delivery
637 (4.248 %)Service Management
637 (4.248 %)Migration
734 (3.904 %)PRINCE2
831 (3.559 %)Project Management
928 (3.215 %)Change Management
1027 (3.100 %)Network Management
1126 (2.985 %)Asset Management
1224 (2.755 %)Configuration Management
1320 (2.296 %)Problem Management
1418 (2.067 %)Business Continuity
1418 (2.067 %)Incident Management
1513 (1.493 %)Supplier Management
1513 (1.493 %)Time Management
1513 (1.493 %)High Availability
1612 (1.378 %)Performance Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1145 (16.65 %)SQL
220 (2.296 %)VB
317 (1.952 %)Java
416 (1.837 %)PowerShell
416 (1.837 %)VBScript
511 (1.263 %)XPath
511 (1.263 %)Ruby
511 (1.263 %)Shell Script
511 (1.263 %)Python
511 (1.263 %)Bash shell
68 (0.918 %)C#
77 (0.804 %)C++
77 (0.804 %)VB.NET
85 (0.574 %)VBA
93 (0.344 %)JavaScript
93 (0.344 %)C
102 (0.230 %)Perl
111 (0.115 %)T-SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1228 (26.18 %)Microsoft Certification
2182 (20.90 %)MCSE
3111 (12.74 %)MCITP
490 (10.33 %)MCP
572 (8.266 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
664 (7.348 %)Degree
759 (6.774 %)MCSA
842 (4.822 %)Cisco Certification
939 (4.478 %)CCNA
1035 (4.018 %)Security Cleared
1132 (3.674 %)MCTS
1225 (2.870 %)SC Cleared
1317 (1.952 %)CISSP
1416 (1.837 %)CCA
1416 (1.837 %)Citrix Certification
1416 (1.837 %)MCDST
1511 (1.263 %)RHCE
168 (0.918 %)ITIL Certification
168 (0.918 %)CCNP
173 (0.344 %)HND
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (5.396 %)SLA
210 (1.148 %)ISO/IEC 27001
39 (1.033 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
44 (0.459 %)ISO 9001
53 (0.344 %)BS7799
53 (0.344 %)PCI DSS
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1619 (71.07 %)Active Directory
2205 (23.54 %)VMware Infrastructure
3131 (15.04 %)vSphere
475 (8.611 %)VMware ESX
570 (8.037 %)Terminal Services
668 (7.807 %)XenApp
763 (7.233 %)Hyper-V
842 (4.822 %)Citrix Presentation Server
924 (2.755 %)XenDesktop
1023 (2.641 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1122 (2.526 %)ISA Server
1221 (2.411 %)VMware ESXi
1319 (2.181 %)XenServer
1414 (1.607 %)BlackBerry Internet Service
1513 (1.493 %)VMware Workstation
1611 (1.263 %)Terminal Server
178 (0.918 %)MailMarshal
186 (0.689 %)VMware Server
186 (0.689 %)Xen
194 (0.459 %)UAG
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1103 (11.83 %)Backup Exec
297 (11.14 %)SCCM
353 (6.085 %)WSUS
450 (5.741 %)SCOM
543 (4.937 %)Norton AntiVirus
626 (2.985 %)NetBackup
722 (2.526 %)ARCserve
821 (2.411 %)Tivoli
920 (2.296 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1019 (2.181 %)MOM
1019 (2.181 %)McAfee ePO
1114 (1.607 %)Nagios
1212 (1.378 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1311 (1.263 %)HP SIM
1311 (1.263 %)Puppet
1311 (1.263 %)CFEngine
147 (0.804 %)MIMEsweeper
147 (0.804 %)Tivoli Monitoring
156 (0.689 %)HP Data Protector
156 (0.689 %)EMC NetWorker
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1498 (57.18 %)Microsoft
2378 (43.40 %)VMware
3271 (31.11 %)Citrix
4206 (23.65 %)Cisco
5143 (16.42 %)HP
6140 (16.07 %)Symantec
772 (8.266 %)EMC
862 (7.118 %)Avaya
959 (6.774 %)Dell
1048 (5.511 %)IBM
1147 (5.396 %)Veritas
1246 (5.281 %)Bloomberg
1339 (4.478 %)Reuters
1438 (4.363 %)Altiris
1534 (3.904 %)McAfee
1632 (3.674 %)Oracle
1729 (3.330 %)CommVault
1825 (2.870 %)AppSense
1825 (2.870 %)Lotus
1825 (2.870 %)Remedy