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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT jobs across the UK with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CA over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCA
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank646582
Rank change on same period last yearDown-64
Matching permanent IT job ads290494
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.156 %0.206 %
As % of the category below0.365 %0.466 %
Salaries quoted230363
Average minimum salary£47,115£42,001
Average salary£51,049£44,832
% change on same period last year+13.86 %
Average maximum salary£54,983£47,662
UK excluding London average salary£48,235£42,769
% change on same period last year+12.77 %
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads79475106062
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled42.79 %44.21 %
Salaries quoted6492081567
Average minimum salary£40,438£42,204
Average salary£44,154£46,011
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
Average maximum salary£47,870£49,817
UK excluding London average salary£39,913£41,942
% change on same period last year-4.83 %

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within CA, Inc.

CA
Demand Trend

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

CA Demand Trend

CA
Salary Trend

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

CA Salary Trend

CA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CA over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 within the UK.

CA Salary Histogram

CA
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CA within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-82240£51,654+17.38 %
LondonUp+6692£56,373+9.96 %
South EastDown-7252£46,955+7.96 %
BerkshireUp+2027£44,326+4.33 %
North WestDown-2620£41,400+13.31 %
City of LondonDown-1518£52,529-8.64 %
West MidlandsDown-118£36,714+11.62 %
ScotlandUp+2617£44,200+2.49 %
East of EnglandUp+317£54,584+8.25 %
Northern IrelandNew entry-16£25,375-
CheshireDown-2916£35,893+3.75 %
GlasgowNew entry-15£44,200-
YorkshireUp+312£46,042-
South YorkshireDown-510£39,500-
HertfordshireDown-310£59,794+16.53 %
WarringtonNew entry-10£37,813-
LiverpoolUp+148£37,188+11.56 %
DoncasterDown-38£40,750-
County AntrimNew entry-8£24,250-
BelfastNew entry-8£24,250-
MerseysideUp+138£37,188+12.26 %
BirminghamDown-117£55,500+89.51 %
CreweNo change06£33,333-4.76 %
County LondonderryNew entry-6--
WarwickshireUp+46£27,917+11.66 %
StaffordshireDown-205£36,000+16.12 %
NottinghamshireDown-75£38,000+3.20 %
EssexUp+155£45,000-
HampshireDown-205£50,000+31.88 %
East MidlandsDown-25£38,000-14.87 %

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing CA 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 CA.

1178 (25.07 %)UNIX
2176 (24.79 %)HP
2176 (24.79 %)Finance
3174 (24.51 %)Windows
4162 (22.82 %)IBM
5147 (20.70 %)Unicenter
6140 (19.72 %)Microsoft
7125 (17.61 %)BMC
8105 (14.79 %)Active Directory
9103 (14.51 %)SAP
1092 (12.96 %)MS Excel
1189 (12.54 %)Tivoli
1286 (12.11 %)TCP/IP
1385 (11.97 %)Solaris
1484 (11.83 %)Oracle
1581 (11.41 %)ITIL
1669 (9.718 %)Windows Server 2003
1765 (9.155 %)Degree
1863 (8.873 %)Sun
1962 (8.732 %)AIX
1962 (8.732 %)SQL
2060 (8.451 %)OpenView
2060 (8.451 %)Billing
2157 (8.028 %)SAP IS-U
2255 (7.746 %)Java
2354 (7.606 %)BMC PATROL
2453 (7.465 %)Service Management
2552 (7.324 %)Perl
2552 (7.324 %)DNS
2649 (6.901 %)Banking

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
130 (4.225 %).NET
224 (3.380 %)SAP ALE
320 (2.817 %)ISPF
320 (2.817 %)WebSphere
320 (2.817 %)XML
415 (2.113 %)WebServices
415 (2.113 %)ODBC
512 (1.690 %)J2EE
68 (1.127 %)JMS
77 (0.986 %)CSS
86 (0.845 %)SAP Smart Forms
86 (0.845 %)BAPI
93 (0.423 %)ASP.NET
93 (0.423 %)HTML
93 (0.423 %)SOAP
93 (0.423 %)MAPI
93 (0.423 %)Middleware
102 (0.282 %)XSLT
102 (0.282 %)JDBC
111 (0.141 %)JSP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
124 (3.380 %)Apache
124 (3.380 %)CICS
222 (3.099 %)IIS
319 (2.676 %)MS Exchange
418 (2.535 %)SAS
59 (1.268 %)Exchange Server 2000
67 (0.986 %)WebLogic
67 (0.986 %)SharePoint
76 (0.845 %)MQSeries
76 (0.845 %)Exchange Server 2003
85 (0.704 %)Lotus Notes
85 (0.704 %)Exchange Server 2007
94 (0.563 %)BizTalk Server
103 (0.423 %)Live Communications Server
103 (0.423 %)Exchange Server 5.5
103 (0.423 %)Lotus Domino
103 (0.423 %)Office Communications Server
111 (0.141 %)WebSphere Message Broker
111 (0.141 %)WebSphere Application Server
111 (0.141 %)JBoss
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
192 (12.96 %)MS Excel
223 (3.239 %)CA Clarity
313 (1.831 %)MS Office
48 (1.127 %)MS Visio
55 (0.704 %)SPSS
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
157 (8.028 %)SAP IS-U
219 (2.676 %)SAP FI
318 (2.535 %)SAP FI/CO
318 (2.535 %)SAP CO
48 (1.127 %)SAP Oil and Gas
57 (0.986 %)Dynamics AX
57 (0.986 %)MAXIMO
66 (0.845 %)SAP SRM
66 (0.845 %)Cognos Planning
66 (0.845 %)SAP PM
75 (0.704 %)SAP CRM
84 (0.563 %)SAP SD
84 (0.563 %)Dynamics CRM
84 (0.563 %)Remedy ITSM
93 (0.423 %)SAP FI-CA
93 (0.423 %)SAP PS
93 (0.423 %)SoftGrid
102 (0.282 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
111 (0.141 %)SAP FI-AP
111 (0.141 %)SAP CS
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
186 (12.11 %)TCP/IP
252 (7.324 %)DNS
345 (6.338 %)LDAP
444 (6.197 %)SAN
524 (3.380 %)DHCP
620 (2.817 %)Firewall
719 (2.676 %)Internet
817 (2.394 %)IPX
915 (2.113 %)WAN
915 (2.113 %)SSL
915 (2.113 %)IP Telephony
1012 (1.690 %)LAN
1111 (1.549 %)Broadband
1111 (1.549 %)VoIP
1111 (1.549 %)VPN
1111 (1.549 %)Wi-Fi
129 (1.268 %)SNMP
137 (0.986 %)Cisco IOS
146 (0.845 %)IPX/SPX
155 (0.704 %)Wireless
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
148 (6.761 %)DB2
247 (6.620 %)SQL Server
318 (2.535 %)Datawarehouse
414 (1.972 %)Data Mart
513 (1.831 %)SAP BW
610 (1.408 %)MS Access
79 (1.268 %)Oracle 10g
88 (1.127 %)TOAD
97 (0.986 %)Oracle 9i
104 (0.563 %)Adabas
104 (0.563 %)OLAP
113 (0.423 %)Oracle 8/8i
113 (0.423 %)SQL Server 7
113 (0.423 %)SQL Server 2005
113 (0.423 %)SQL Server Integration Services
122 (0.282 %)SAP BI
122 (0.282 %)OLTP
122 (0.282 %)RDBMS
131 (0.141 %)SQL Navigator
131 (0.141 %)SQL Server 2000
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (2.394 %)ERwin
211 (1.549 %)Ant
211 (1.549 %)CruiseControl
211 (1.549 %)Subversion
39 (1.268 %)InstallShield
48 (1.127 %)Introscope
54 (0.563 %)MSI
63 (0.423 %)StarTeam
71 (0.141 %)Flash
71 (0.141 %)TestDirector
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1176 (24.79 %)Finance
260 (8.451 %)Billing
349 (6.901 %)Banking
434 (4.789 %)Retail
529 (4.085 %)Health
625 (3.521 %)Telecoms
625 (3.521 %)Pensions
723 (3.239 %)Investment Banking
820 (2.817 %)Insurance
917 (2.394 %)Games
1016 (2.254 %)Military
1016 (2.254 %)Online Games
1113 (1.831 %)Auditing
1113 (1.831 %)Education
127 (0.986 %)Government
136 (0.845 %)Pharmaceutical
136 (0.845 %)Manufacturing
136 (0.845 %)General Ledger
144 (0.563 %)FMCG
144 (0.563 %)Marketing
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1135 (19.01 %)Consultant
289 (12.54 %)Analyst
366 (9.296 %)SAP Consultant
465 (9.155 %)Administrator
542 (5.915 %)SAP ISU Consultant
630 (4.225 %)Support Analyst
630 (4.225 %)Architect
726 (3.662 %)Technical Support
823 (3.239 %)Network Analyst
823 (3.239 %)DBA
922 (3.099 %)Support Engineer
1020 (2.817 %)Project Manager
1119 (2.676 %)Developer
1119 (2.676 %)Capacity Planner
1218 (2.535 %)Systems Manager
1317 (2.394 %)Network Engineer
1416 (2.254 %)Sales Consultant
1416 (2.254 %)Systems Support
1416 (2.254 %)Data Modeller
1515 (2.113 %)Software Engineer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (6.197 %)Mainframe
225 (3.521 %)Client/Server
319 (2.676 %)Clustering
416 (2.254 %)IBM Mainframe
416 (2.254 %)Management Information System
512 (1.690 %)AS400
512 (1.690 %)French Language
69 (1.268 %)German Language
76 (0.845 %)e-Health
76 (0.845 %)DTV
85 (0.704 %)Biometrics
85 (0.704 %)Blackberry
94 (0.563 %)Firmware
94 (0.563 %)VSAM
94 (0.563 %)Italian Language
94 (0.563 %)Portuguese Language
94 (0.563 %)Spanish Language
94 (0.563 %)CMDB
103 (0.423 %)STB
103 (0.423 %)Computer Science
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1178 (25.07 %)UNIX
2174 (24.51 %)Windows
385 (11.97 %)Solaris
469 (9.718 %)Windows Server 2003
562 (8.732 %)AIX
640 (5.634 %)Linux
731 (4.366 %)Windows 2000
828 (3.944 %)Windows 2000 Server
925 (3.521 %)zOS
1018 (2.535 %)Windows NT
1113 (1.831 %)Windows XP
1113 (1.831 %)MVS
1212 (1.690 %)Red Hat Linux
1311 (1.549 %)HPUX
147 (0.986 %)NetWare
147 (0.986 %)Windows Vista
156 (0.845 %)SUSE
163 (0.423 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
171 (0.141 %)Windows Server 2008
171 (0.141 %)Windows Mobile
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
181 (11.41 %)ITIL
253 (7.465 %)Service Management
345 (6.338 %)Change Management
437 (5.211 %)CRM
532 (4.507 %)Workflow
631 (4.366 %)Information Security
723 (3.239 %)Identity Management
723 (3.239 %)Security Cleared
822 (3.099 %)Project Management
920 (2.817 %)Migration
1019 (2.676 %)Performance Management
1118 (2.535 %)Disaster Recovery
1217 (2.394 %)ITSM
1217 (2.394 %)Data Modelling
1316 (2.254 %)Asset Management
1316 (2.254 %)Data Protection
1316 (2.254 %)Release Management
1415 (2.113 %)Problem Management
1415 (2.113 %)Performance Testing
1514 (1.972 %)Data Management
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
162 (8.732 %)SQL
255 (7.746 %)Java
352 (7.324 %)Perl
433 (4.648 %)C
530 (4.225 %)Shell Script
626 (3.662 %)C++
725 (3.521 %)JCL
821 (2.958 %)VBA
915 (2.113 %)Assembly Language
1014 (1.972 %)COBOL
1113 (1.831 %)PHP
1212 (1.690 %)ABAP
1311 (1.549 %)REXX
1311 (1.549 %)VB.NET
149 (1.268 %)VB
158 (1.127 %)PL/SQL
167 (0.986 %)Tcl
176 (0.845 %)SAPscript
176 (0.845 %)VBScript
184 (0.563 %)JavaScript
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
165 (9.155 %)Degree
240 (5.634 %)Microsoft Certification
331 (4.366 %)Cisco Certification
427 (3.803 %)MCSE
525 (3.521 %)CISA
622 (3.099 %)CCNA
716 (2.254 %)MCP
716 (2.254 %)CISM
716 (2.254 %)ACCA
716 (2.254 %)CIMA
716 (2.254 %)GIAC
716 (2.254 %)CCSA
815 (2.113 %)ITIL Certification
815 (2.113 %)HNC
815 (2.113 %)CCNP
913 (1.831 %)Citrix Certification
1010 (1.408 %)ISEB
119 (1.268 %)HND
119 (1.268 %)QiCA
119 (1.268 %)CIPFA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
125 (3.521 %)SLA
220 (2.817 %)QA
316 (2.254 %)PCI QSA
316 (2.254 %)BS7799
316 (2.254 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1105 (14.79 %)Active Directory
217 (2.394 %)NetBackup
315 (2.113 %)Backup Exec
412 (1.690 %)MetaFrame
412 (1.690 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
412 (1.690 %)VMware ESX
511 (1.549 %)VMware Infrastructure
610 (1.408 %)Novell eDirectory
76 (0.845 %)ISA Server
84 (0.563 %)Terminal Services
93 (0.423 %)VMware GSX
93 (0.423 %)Oracle RAC
101 (0.141 %)Citrix Presentation Server
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1147 (20.70 %)Unicenter
289 (12.54 %)Tivoli
360 (8.451 %)OpenView
454 (7.606 %)BMC PATROL
544 (6.197 %)MOM
637 (5.211 %)CA SiteMinder
735 (4.930 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
829 (4.085 %)Netcool
921 (2.958 %)ServiceCenter
1018 (2.535 %)CiscoWorks
1117 (2.394 %)ARCserve
1117 (2.394 %)SCOM
1213 (1.831 %)Foglight
1213 (1.831 %)OMEGAMON
1312 (1.690 %)Norton AntiVirus
1312 (1.690 %)Legato
1411 (1.549 %)OpenView Configuration Management
1510 (1.408 %)DirXML
169 (1.268 %)WSUS
176 (0.845 %)AutoSys
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1176 (24.79 %)HP
2162 (22.82 %)IBM
3140 (19.72 %)Microsoft
4125 (17.61 %)BMC
5103 (14.51 %)SAP
684 (11.83 %)Oracle
763 (8.873 %)Sun
844 (6.197 %)Cisco
931 (4.366 %)Citrix
1026 (3.662 %)Google
1125 (3.521 %)Symantec
1224 (3.380 %)Remedy
1224 (3.380 %)VMware
1323 (3.239 %)TIBCO
1418 (2.535 %)Novell
1517 (2.394 %)Altiris
1615 (2.113 %)Blue Coat
1615 (2.113 %)EMC
1615 (2.113 %)Compuware
1714 (1.972 %)Intel