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The table looks at the prevalence of the term Blackberry in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blackberry over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category.

LinkRIM Blackberry
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank198289
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+91
Matching permanent IT job ads6621256
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.972 %0.630 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category3.940 %2.888 %
Salaries quoted5981089
Average salary£31,500£30,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year+5.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£29,000£27,500
% change on same period last year+5.450 %
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousAll Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1680043486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK24.68 %21.80 %
Salaries quoted1384735100
Average salary£44,250£45,000
Average salary % change on the same period last year-1.660 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,500
% change on same period last year-1.400 %

Blackberry
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Blackberry within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Blackberry Demand Trend

Blackberry
Salary Trend

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

Blackberry Salary Trend

Blackberry
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blackberry over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

Blackberry Salary Histogram

Blackberry
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 within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. 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
EnglandUp+73633£31,500+5.00 %
LondonUp+70431£35,000+9.37 %
City of LondonUp+45121£37,750+16.15 %
South EastUp+4679£30,000+9.09 %
South WestUp+11235£21,500-27.73 %
BristolUp+6230£21,000-40.00 %
BerkshireUp+9128£30,750+10.81 %
East of EnglandUp+9427£23,750-5.00 %
North WestUp+7127£30,000-
East MidlandsUp+7319£23,500+11.90 %
ScotlandUp+7718£20,750-13.54 %
SurreyUp+2517£33,000-12.00 %
West MidlandsUp+6711£30,500+24.48 %
OxfordshireUp+5811£22,000-2.22 %
OxfordUp+5511£22,000-32.30 %
MerseysideUp+5511£32,250-7.85 %
EssexUp+4311£22,000-24.13 %
AberdeenUp+2511£23,000-
ManchesterUp+649£23,500-21.66 %
CambridgeshireUp+768£32,500-
CambridgeUp+598£32,500-
HertfordshireUp+538£22,500+7.14 %
NottinghamshireUp+477£30,000-
ReadingUp+437£30,250+5.21 %
LeicestershireUp+387£21,000+5.00 %
NottinghamNew entry-7£30,000-
EdinburghUp+416£15,000-37.50 %
KentUp+376£37,500+44.23 %
SloughUp+336£34,000+29.52 %
NorthamptonshireUp+445£30,000+30.43 %

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK citing Blackberry 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.

11065 (77.79 %)Windows
2598 (43.68 %)Active Directory
3521 (38.06 %)Windows Server 2003
4505 (36.89 %)MS Exchange
5420 (30.68 %)Microsoft
6363 (26.52 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
7362 (26.44 %)Windows XP
8326 (23.81 %)MS Office
9312 (22.79 %)Exchange Server 2003
10301 (21.99 %)Microsoft Certification
11267 (19.50 %)Citrix
12266 (19.43 %)MS Excel
13238 (17.38 %)MCSE
14235 (17.17 %)TCP/IP
15228 (16.65 %)Finance
16194 (14.17 %)Cisco
17178 (13.00 %)VMware
18174 (12.71 %)Lotus
19172 (12.56 %)Exchange Server 2007
20169 (12.34 %)DNS
21152 (11.10 %)SQL
22150 (10.96 %)VPN
23149 (10.88 %)ITIL
24147 (10.74 %)Lotus Notes
25146 (10.66 %)Windows 2000
26145 (10.59 %)Windows Vista
27144 (10.52 %)Degree
28139 (10.15 %)J2ME
29136 (9.934 %)MCP
30134 (9.788 %)Java

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK citing Blackberry 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1139 (10.15 %)J2ME
282 (5.990 %)XML
353 (3.871 %)Java ME
442 (3.068 %)Middleware
541 (2.995 %)Spring
631 (2.264 %).NET
631 (2.264 %)J2EE
729 (2.118 %)JSP
828 (2.045 %)Java EE
927 (1.972 %)WebServices
1026 (1.899 %)Java SE
1120 (1.461 %)ASP.NET
1120 (1.461 %)Servlets
1213 (0.950 %)Series 60
1311 (0.804 %)MIDP
1311 (0.804 %)AJAX
1410 (0.730 %)WebSphere
1410 (0.730 %)HTML
159 (0.657 %)J2SE
168 (0.584 %).NET Framework
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1505 (36.89 %)MS Exchange
2363 (26.52 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
3312 (22.79 %)Exchange Server 2003
4172 (12.56 %)Exchange Server 2007
5147 (10.74 %)Lotus Notes
6118 (8.619 %)SharePoint
789 (6.501 %)Lotus Domino
840 (2.922 %)IIS
939 (2.849 %)Exchange Server 2000
1022 (1.607 %)Tomcat
1118 (1.315 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1118 (1.315 %)CMS
1217 (1.242 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1313 (0.950 %)Rhythmyx
148 (0.584 %)BizTalk Server
157 (0.511 %)Apache
166 (0.438 %)GroupWise
175 (0.365 %)Live Communications Server
183 (0.219 %)QuickPlace
183 (0.219 %)MindAlign
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1326 (23.81 %)MS Office
2266 (19.43 %)MS Excel
312 (0.877 %)MS Visio
410 (0.730 %)MS Project
53 (0.219 %)MS PowerPoint
62 (0.146 %)MATLAB
71 (0.073 %)S-PLUS
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
113 (0.950 %)Dynamics CRM
24 (0.292 %)Line 500
33 (0.219 %)Line 100
33 (0.219 %)Remedy ITSM
42 (0.146 %)Summit
42 (0.146 %)Microsoft CRM
42 (0.146 %)Great Plains
42 (0.146 %)Navision
51 (0.073 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
51 (0.073 %)GoldMine
51 (0.073 %)Dynamics AX
51 (0.073 %)AWD
51 (0.073 %)Remedy AR System
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1235 (17.17 %)TCP/IP
2169 (12.34 %)DNS
3150 (10.96 %)VPN
4128 (9.350 %)WAN
5125 (9.131 %)DHCP
6123 (8.985 %)SAN
7121 (8.839 %)Firewall
8120 (8.766 %)LAN
9115 (8.400 %)VoIP
1078 (5.698 %)Wireless
1167 (4.894 %)Internet
1228 (2.045 %)Network Security
1323 (1.680 %)IP Telephony
1323 (1.680 %)VLAN
1420 (1.461 %)SMTP
1519 (1.388 %)NAS
1618 (1.315 %)Broadband
1717 (1.242 %)3G
1717 (1.242 %)Intranet
1815 (1.096 %)GSM
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1127 (9.277 %)SQL Server
227 (1.972 %)MySQL
321 (1.534 %)SQL Server 2005
417 (1.242 %)SQL Server 2000
510 (0.730 %)MS Access
64 (0.292 %)Oracle 8/8i
73 (0.219 %)Crystal Reports
82 (0.146 %)SQLite
82 (0.146 %)BusinessObjects
91 (0.073 %)TOAD
91 (0.073 %)DB2
91 (0.073 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
91 (0.073 %)PostgreSQL
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
155 (4.018 %)Ant
25 (0.365 %)MSI
25 (0.365 %)Eclipse
34 (0.292 %)Subversion
43 (0.219 %)ClearQuest
43 (0.219 %)ClearCase
43 (0.219 %)Visual Studio
43 (0.219 %)JUnit
52 (0.146 %)Xcode
52 (0.146 %)Dreamweaver
52 (0.146 %)ARTiSAN
61 (0.073 %)FrontPage
61 (0.073 %)Bugzilla
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1228 (16.65 %)Finance
284 (6.136 %)Insurance
381 (5.917 %)Law
476 (5.551 %)Telecoms
559 (4.310 %)Banking
654 (3.944 %)Legal
744 (3.214 %)Pensions
827 (1.972 %)Games
923 (1.680 %)Back Office
923 (1.680 %)Health
1022 (1.607 %)Retail
1121 (1.534 %)Mobile Games
1121 (1.534 %)Government
1219 (1.388 %)Investment Banking
1318 (1.315 %)Financial Institution
149 (0.657 %)Education
149 (0.657 %)Auditing
158 (0.584 %)Marketing
167 (0.511 %)Manufacturing
176 (0.438 %)Advertising
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1404 (29.51 %)Analyst
2309 (22.57 %)Support Analyst
3159 (11.61 %)Developer
4157 (11.47 %)Desktop Support
5154 (11.25 %)Administrator
6112 (8.181 %)Support Engineer
798 (7.159 %)Desktop Analyst
890 (6.574 %)Desktop Support Analyst
976 (5.551 %)3rd Line Support
976 (5.551 %)2nd Line Support
1068 (4.967 %)Technical Support
1167 (4.894 %)Systems Administrator
1250 (3.652 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1349 (3.579 %)Senior Analyst
1446 (3.360 %)Systems Engineer
1446 (3.360 %)Team Leader
1543 (3.141 %)Technical Analyst
1640 (2.922 %)Senior Support Analyst
1640 (2.922 %)Java Developer
1737 (2.703 %)Desktop Engineer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
176 (5.551 %)PDA
248 (3.506 %)Clustering
344 (3.214 %)Video Conferencing
443 (3.141 %)iPhone
529 (2.118 %)Handset
626 (1.899 %)Replication
721 (1.534 %)Client/Server
721 (1.534 %)CLARiiON
818 (1.315 %)Cloud Computing
916 (1.169 %)Spread Betting
1012 (0.877 %)Smartphone
1012 (0.877 %)Data Protection Act
1111 (0.804 %)Derivative
129 (0.657 %)Thin Client
129 (0.657 %)Fat Client
129 (0.657 %)Pocket PC
138 (0.584 %)Computer Science
138 (0.584 %)EPoS
138 (0.584 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
147 (0.511 %)Celerra
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11065 (77.79 %)Windows
2521 (38.06 %)Windows Server 2003
3362 (26.44 %)Windows XP
4146 (10.66 %)Windows 2000
5145 (10.59 %)Windows Vista
6123 (8.985 %)Windows 2000 Server
7122 (8.912 %)Windows Mobile
890 (6.574 %)Windows Server 2008
971 (5.186 %)Linux
1061 (4.456 %)Android
1151 (3.725 %)UNIX
1233 (2.411 %)Windows NT
1331 (2.264 %)Mac OS X
1430 (2.191 %)Windows CE
1515 (1.096 %)Solaris
1612 (0.877 %)Mac OS
1710 (0.730 %)NetWare
186 (0.438 %)Red Hat Linux
195 (0.365 %)AIX
195 (0.365 %)Fedora
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1149 (10.88 %)ITIL
272 (5.259 %)Disaster Recovery
353 (3.871 %)Project Management
439 (2.849 %)Agile Software Development
531 (2.264 %)Document Management
630 (2.191 %)Business Continuity
729 (2.118 %)Migration
729 (2.118 %)Data Protection
824 (1.753 %)Service Delivery
923 (1.680 %)CRM
923 (1.680 %)E-business
1020 (1.461 %)Content Management
1116 (1.169 %)Service Management
1116 (1.169 %)PRINCE2
1215 (1.096 %)E-Commerce
1313 (0.950 %)Incident Management
1313 (0.950 %)Brand Management
1412 (0.877 %)Time Management
1412 (0.877 %)Asset Management
1511 (0.804 %)Web Development
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1152 (11.10 %)SQL
2134 (9.788 %)Java
338 (2.776 %)C
437 (2.703 %)VB
525 (1.826 %)C++
618 (1.315 %)VBScript
713 (0.950 %)VB.NET
811 (0.804 %)JavaScript
910 (0.730 %)PHP
109 (0.657 %)C#
109 (0.657 %)Perl
118 (0.584 %)PL/SQL
118 (0.584 %)JCL
126 (0.438 %)VBA
133 (0.219 %)Objective-C
142 (0.146 %)PowerShell
142 (0.146 %)T-SQL
142 (0.146 %)Embedded C++
151 (0.073 %)Embedded C
151 (0.073 %)VC++
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1301 (21.99 %)Microsoft Certification
2238 (17.38 %)MCSE
3144 (10.52 %)Degree
4136 (9.934 %)MCP
573 (5.332 %)Cisco Certification
671 (5.186 %)CCNA
751 (3.725 %)MCSA
829 (2.118 %)Citrix Certification
927 (1.972 %)ITIL Certification
1024 (1.753 %)CCEA
1113 (0.950 %)Security Cleared
1212 (0.877 %)SC Cleared
1310 (0.730 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1310 (0.730 %)A+ Certification
1310 (0.730 %)CCNP
147 (0.511 %)HND
147 (0.511 %)MOS
147 (0.511 %)MCDST
155 (0.365 %)CCA
163 (0.219 %)RHCT
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
147 (3.433 %)SLA
218 (1.315 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
31 (0.073 %)ISO9001
31 (0.073 %)COBIT
31 (0.073 %)QA
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1598 (43.68 %)Active Directory
286 (6.282 %)VMware Infrastructure
334 (2.484 %)Backup Exec
334 (2.484 %)VMware ESX
428 (2.045 %)Terminal Services
525 (1.826 %)ISA Server
621 (1.534 %)Terminal Server
720 (1.461 %)Citrix Presentation Server
815 (1.096 %)MetaFrame
912 (0.877 %)Xen
108 (0.584 %)Novell eDirectory
117 (0.511 %)VMware Server
126 (0.438 %)MailMarshal
134 (0.292 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
143 (0.219 %)XenApp
143 (0.219 %)Oracle RAC
152 (0.146 %)Intellisync
161 (0.073 %)VMware Workstation
161 (0.073 %)VMware GSX
161 (0.073 %)NetBackup
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
144 (3.214 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
225 (1.826 %)DameWare
318 (1.315 %)Norton AntiVirus
416 (1.169 %)Tivoli
416 (1.169 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
514 (1.023 %)SCCM
514 (1.023 %)ARCserve
610 (0.730 %)MAILsweeper
77 (0.511 %)ServiceCenter
86 (0.438 %)ZENworks
95 (0.365 %)CONTROL-M
95 (0.365 %)Foglight
95 (0.365 %)SCOM
104 (0.292 %)BMC PATROL
113 (0.219 %)WSUS
122 (0.146 %)OpenView
122 (0.146 %)OpenView Configuration Management
122 (0.146 %)MIMEsweeper
131 (0.073 %)MOM
131 (0.073 %)Legato
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1420 (30.68 %)Microsoft
2267 (19.50 %)Citrix
3194 (14.17 %)Cisco
4178 (13.00 %)VMware
5174 (12.71 %)Lotus
699 (7.232 %)HP
757 (4.164 %)Symantec
856 (4.091 %)Oracle
952 (3.798 %)Symbian
1044 (3.214 %)Dell
1133 (2.411 %)Apple
1231 (2.264 %)Avaya
1231 (2.264 %)IBM
1328 (2.045 %)McAfee Security
1426 (1.899 %)Interwoven
1426 (1.899 %)WatchGuard
1524 (1.753 %)EMC
1622 (1.607 %)Novell
1721 (1.534 %)JBoss
1721 (1.534 %)Adobe