The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Data Centre Manager role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Centre Manager in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Data Centre Manager
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank848786711
Rank change year-on-year
Down-62Down-75
Matching permanent IT job ads317241
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.026 %0.059 %0.043 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.027 %0.063 %0.046 %
Number of salaries quoted256137
Average salary£57,500£70,000£57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.85 %+21.73 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£52,500£45,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£81,000£85,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£56,250£65,000£45,000
% change year-on-year
-13.46 %+44.44 %
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11478411495588866
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK94.71 %94.21 %93.33 %
Number of salaries quoted984679705973610
Average salary£42,500£42,500£42,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£75,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,500£36,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33 %+2.73 %

Data Centre Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Centre Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Data Centre Manager Demand Trend

Data Centre Manager
Salary Trend

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

Data Centre Manager Salary Trend

Data Centre Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Centre Manager over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

Data Centre Manager Salary Histogram

Data Centre Manager
Top 23 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre Manager 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-2931£57,500-17.85 %
LondonDown-479£65,000-18.75 %
South WestNew entry-7£45,000-
South EastDown-436£75,000+15.38 %
WiltshireNew entry-6£45,000-
SwindonNew entry-6£45,000-
BirminghamDown-75£60,000-
West MidlandsDown-85£60,000-9.43 %
BerkshireDown-414£80,000+14.28 %
East of EnglandNew entry-4£57,500-
BedfordNew entry-3£57,500-
BedfordshireNew entry-3£57,500-
City of LondonDown-12£55,000+2.32 %
HounslowNew entry-2--
ReadingDown-221£55,000-21.42 %
Thames ValleyNew entry-1£72,500-
HertfordshireNew entry-1£55,000-
GloucestershireNew entry-1£55,000-
BuckinghamshireNew entry-1--
St AlbansNew entry-1£55,000-
SloughNew entry-1£75,000-
Milton KeynesNew entry-1--
GloucesterNew entry-1£55,000-

Data Centre Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited Data Centre Manager 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 Data Centre Manager in their job title.

142 (38.89 %)Finance
238 (35.19 %)Service Delivery
336 (33.33 %)ITIL
433 (30.56 %)Project Management
523 (21.30 %)Service Management
622 (20.37 %)Change Management
721 (19.44 %)SAN
818 (16.67 %)Operations Management
916 (14.81 %)Change Control
1015 (13.89 %)Asset Management
1015 (13.89 %)Incident Management
1114 (12.96 %)Capacity Planning
1114 (12.96 %)Microsoft
1114 (12.96 %)UNIX
1211 (10.19 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1211 (10.19 %)VMware
1211 (10.19 %)Windows
1211 (10.19 %)PRINCE2
1211 (10.19 %)Root Cause Analysis
1310 (9.259 %)Migration
1310 (9.259 %)Disaster Recovery
1310 (9.259 %)Security Cleared
1310 (9.259 %)VMware Infrastructure
149 (8.333 %)Retail
158 (7.407 %)Degree
158 (7.407 %)Risk Management
158 (7.407 %)MS Excel
167 (6.481 %)HP
167 (6.481 %)Risk Assessment
167 (6.481 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis

Data Centre Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited Data Centre Manager 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 Data Centre Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (0.926 %)SAS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
18 (7.407 %)MS Excel
25 (4.630 %)MS Office
34 (3.704 %)MS PowerPoint
34 (3.704 %)MS Visio
43 (2.778 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (1.852 %)AWD
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
121 (19.44 %)SAN
25 (4.630 %)Internet
33 (2.778 %)VoIP
42 (1.852 %)WAN
42 (1.852 %)LAN
42 (1.852 %)Firewall
51 (0.926 %)DHCP
51 (0.926 %)DNS
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (0.926 %)Data Mining
11 (0.926 %)DB2
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
142 (38.89 %)Finance
29 (8.333 %)Retail
36 (5.556 %)Banking
44 (3.704 %)Marketing
53 (2.778 %)Investment Banking
62 (1.852 %)Back Office
71 (0.926 %)Telecoms
71 (0.926 %)Financial Institution
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (2.778 %)HP Superdome
22 (1.852 %)iSeries
22 (1.852 %)Mainframe
22 (1.852 %)AS400
31 (0.926 %)Clustering
31 (0.926 %)Management Information System
31 (0.926 %)Cloud Computing
31 (0.926 %)Economics
31 (0.926 %)Data Protection Act
31 (0.926 %)Mathematics
31 (0.926 %)Physics
31 (0.926 %)CMDB
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
114 (12.96 %)UNIX
211 (10.19 %)Windows
33 (2.778 %)HPUX
42 (1.852 %)Solaris
42 (1.852 %)Linux
42 (1.852 %)Windows 2000
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
138 (35.19 %)Service Delivery
236 (33.33 %)ITIL
333 (30.56 %)Project Management
423 (21.30 %)Service Management
522 (20.37 %)Change Management
618 (16.67 %)Operations Management
716 (14.81 %)Change Control
815 (13.89 %)Asset Management
815 (13.89 %)Incident Management
914 (12.96 %)Capacity Planning
1011 (10.19 %)PRINCE2
1011 (10.19 %)Root Cause Analysis
1110 (9.259 %)Migration
1110 (9.259 %)Disaster Recovery
128 (7.407 %)Risk Management
137 (6.481 %)Risk Assessment
137 (6.481 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
145 (4.630 %)Workflow
145 (4.630 %)Capacity Management
154 (3.704 %)Time Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
14 (3.704 %)SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
111 (10.19 %)PRINCE2 Certification
210 (9.259 %)Security Cleared
38 (7.407 %)Degree
45 (4.630 %)ITIL Certification
45 (4.630 %)PMP
45 (4.630 %)PMI Certification
53 (2.778 %)SC Cleared
62 (1.852 %)Cisco Certification
62 (1.852 %)ISEB
62 (1.852 %)CCIE
71 (0.926 %)CISM
71 (0.926 %)CCNP
71 (0.926 %)CISSP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (5.556 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
25 (4.630 %)SLA
31 (0.926 %)ISO 9000
31 (0.926 %)ISO 9001
31 (0.926 %)QA
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
110 (9.259 %)VMware Infrastructure
26 (5.556 %)Hyper-V
33 (2.778 %)Active Directory
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
16 (5.556 %)SCCM
16 (5.556 %)SCOM
16 (5.556 %)SCVMM
22 (1.852 %)HP SIM
22 (1.852 %)CiscoWorks
22 (1.852 %)Tivoli
22 (1.852 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (0.926 %)Opalis
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
114 (12.96 %)Microsoft
211 (10.19 %)VMware
37 (6.481 %)HP
46 (5.556 %)Citrix
46 (5.556 %)Cisco
54 (3.704 %)Oracle
54 (3.704 %)IBM
62 (1.852 %)Fujitsu
71 (0.926 %)CheckPoint
71 (0.926 %)Dell
71 (0.926 %)ICL