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The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term German Language in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited German Language over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category.

LinkGerman Language
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank339336392
Rank change year-on-year
Down-3Up+56
Matching permanent IT job ads416417817
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.497 %0.485 %0.405 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category1.839 %2.061 %1.818 %
Salaries quoted337329670
Average salary£37,500£32,500£32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38 %+1.560 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,550£22,000£21,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£57,500£65,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£32,000£30,250
% change year-on-year
+17.18 %+5.780 %
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryAll Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
226202022944945
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK27.03 %23.53 %22.29 %
Salaries quoted183691651935435
Average salary£50,000£42,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64 %-5.550 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£85,000£75,000£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,000£36,000
% change year-on-year
+1.350 %+2.770 %

German Language
Demand Trend

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

German Language Demand Trend

German Language
Salary Trend

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

German Language Salary Trend

German Language
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing German Language over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 within the UK.

German Language Salary Histogram

German Language
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing German Language within the UK over the 3 months to 12 March 2010. 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-10383£37,500+15.38 %
LondonDown-12156£37,500+14.50 %
South EastUp+11150£37,500+7.14 %
BerkshireUp+50101£37,500+2.04 %
City of LondonDown-4135£35,000-20.45 %
East of EnglandUp+2431£35,000+18.64 %
CambridgeshireUp+1318£40,000+35.59 %
CambridgeUp+417£40,000+33.33 %
SloughUp+2116£27,000-29.87 %
NewburyNew entry-14£42,500-
M4 CorridorNew entry-14£40,000-
East MidlandsUp+913£32,500+75.67 %
SurreyDown-713£30,000+13.20 %
HertfordshireUp+610£34,500+6.15 %
ReadingUp+37£32,500-7.14 %
BuckinghamshireDown-127£37,500-42.30 %
ScotlandUp+136£21,000-16.00 %
MiddlesexUp+96£40,000+50.94 %
West MidlandsDown-16£35,000+16.66 %
HampshireDown-36£26,250-16.66 %
UxbridgeUp+45£39,000-17.02 %
NorthamptonshireUp+45£32,500-7.14 %
HerefordshireNew entry-5£37,500-
NottinghamshireNew entry-5£19,000-
YorkshireNew entry-5£30,000-
WindsorNew entry-4£35,000-
NottinghamNew entry-4£19,000-
North YorkshireNew entry-4£30,000-
EdinburghDown-53£21,000-16.00 %
SuffolkDown-153--

German Language
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing German Language 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 German Language.

1479 (55.76 %)French Language
2218 (25.38 %)Windows
3211 (24.56 %)Spanish Language
4126 (14.67 %)UNIX
4126 (14.67 %)Finance
5124 (14.44 %)Firewall
6117 (13.62 %)SQL
7114 (13.27 %)Linux
8105 (12.22 %)Italian Language
9104 (12.11 %)TCP/IP
10102 (11.87 %)Dutch Language
11101 (11.76 %)Microsoft
1296 (11.18 %)Degree
1391 (10.59 %)Project Management
1489 (10.36 %)Active Directory
1588 (10.24 %)Windows Server 2003
1684 (9.779 %)LAN
1781 (9.430 %)Windows 2000
1879 (9.197 %)Internet
1977 (8.964 %)ERP
2076 (8.847 %)Oracle
2076 (8.847 %)Marketing
2173 (8.498 %)WAN
2271 (8.265 %)SAP
2368 (7.916 %)VPN
2465 (7.567 %)Telecoms
2564 (7.451 %)Manufacturing
2564 (7.451 %)MS Excel
2564 (7.451 %)Cisco Certification
2662 (7.218 %)MS Office

German Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing German Language 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 German Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
153 (6.170 %).NET
241 (4.773 %)Web Services
336 (4.191 %)XML
429 (3.376 %)HTML
526 (3.027 %)WebSphere
612 (1.397 %)EDI
612 (1.397 %)CSS
711 (1.281 %)Flash
87 (0.815 %)JSP
96 (0.698 %)J2EE
96 (0.698 %)AJAX
105 (0.582 %)EDIFACT
105 (0.582 %)ASP.NET
105 (0.582 %)XHTML
114 (0.466 %)LAMP
123 (0.349 %)Adobe Flex
123 (0.349 %)jQuery
123 (0.349 %)ASP
132 (0.233 %)CGI
141 (0.116 %)WebCenter
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
158 (6.752 %)IIS
249 (5.704 %)Apache
326 (3.027 %)WebLogic
425 (2.910 %)Tomcat
524 (2.794 %)Lotus Notes
621 (2.445 %)MS Exchange
713 (1.513 %)BizTalk Server
810 (1.164 %)SharePoint
99 (1.048 %)Exchange Server 2007
108 (0.931 %)Lotus Domino
114 (0.466 %)WebLogic Portal
123 (0.349 %)Exchange Server 2003
123 (0.349 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
123 (0.349 %)ColdFusion
132 (0.233 %)SAS
132 (0.233 %)NetWeaver
132 (0.233 %)SharePoint Server 2007
141 (0.116 %)SAP Portal
141 (0.116 %)AquaLogic
141 (0.116 %)CMS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
164 (7.451 %)MS Excel
262 (7.218 %)MS Office
37 (0.815 %)MS PowerPoint
43 (0.349 %)MS Project
43 (0.349 %)Photoshop
52 (0.233 %)MS Visio
52 (0.233 %)ImageReady
52 (0.233 %)SPSS
61 (0.116 %)Spreadsheet
61 (0.116 %)MATLAB
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
117 (1.979 %)SAP PP
216 (1.863 %)SAP APO
314 (1.630 %)Dynamics AX
413 (1.513 %)Dynamics CRM
413 (1.513 %)SAP MM
510 (1.164 %)Axapta
510 (1.164 %)Google Analytics
69 (1.048 %)SAP SD
76 (0.698 %)Oracle ERP
76 (0.698 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
84 (0.466 %)SAP SCM
84 (0.466 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
93 (0.349 %)SAP Business One
93 (0.349 %)Maximo
93 (0.349 %)PeopleSoft Financials
102 (0.233 %)SAP SM
102 (0.233 %)SAP FI
102 (0.233 %)SAP FI/CO
102 (0.233 %)SAP CO
102 (0.233 %)Retail-J
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1124 (14.44 %)Firewall
2104 (12.11 %)TCP/IP
384 (9.779 %)LAN
479 (9.197 %)Internet
573 (8.498 %)WAN
668 (7.916 %)VPN
761 (7.101 %)VoIP
860 (6.985 %)DNS
940 (4.657 %)DHCP
1028 (3.260 %)Wireless
1127 (3.143 %)Intrusion Detection
1225 (2.910 %)SMTP
1225 (2.910 %)ISDN
1321 (2.445 %)OSPF
1417 (1.979 %)IP Telephony
1417 (1.979 %)BGP
1515 (1.746 %)FTP
1515 (1.746 %)RIP
1614 (1.630 %)Network Security
1713 (1.513 %)LDAP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
154 (6.286 %)SQL Server
217 (1.979 %)MySQL
39 (1.048 %)Datawarehouse
47 (0.815 %)DB2
56 (0.698 %)RDBMS
56 (0.698 %)Oracle Reports
64 (0.466 %)ETL
64 (0.466 %)SQL Anywhere
64 (0.466 %)SQL Server 2005
73 (0.349 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
73 (0.349 %)Firebird
73 (0.349 %)Crystal Reports
73 (0.349 %)Data Mining
82 (0.233 %)SAP BW
82 (0.233 %)SQL Server 2000
82 (0.233 %)Database Marketing
91 (0.116 %)SQL Server 2008
91 (0.116 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (0.116 %)EDRMS
91 (0.116 %)BusinessObjects
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (0.815 %)Visual Studio
23 (0.349 %)Flex Builder
23 (0.349 %)Subversion
32 (0.233 %)Dreamweaver
41 (0.116 %)MorphX
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1126 (14.67 %)Finance
276 (8.847 %)Marketing
365 (7.567 %)Telecoms
464 (7.451 %)Manufacturing
537 (4.307 %)Education
627 (3.143 %)Legal
726 (3.027 %)Retail
820 (2.328 %)Pharmaceutical
918 (2.095 %)Law
1017 (1.979 %)Health
1112 (1.397 %)Pensions
1211 (1.281 %)Insurance
139 (1.048 %)Automotive
148 (0.931 %)Advertising
148 (0.931 %)Publishing
148 (0.931 %)Banking
157 (0.815 %)Telemarketing
157 (0.815 %)Aerospace
166 (0.698 %)Government
175 (0.582 %)Social Media
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1154 (17.93 %)Analyst
1154 (17.93 %)Technical Support
2144 (16.76 %)Support Engineer
3109 (12.69 %)Technical Engineer
497 (11.29 %)Technical Support Engineer
592 (10.71 %)Consultant
678 (9.080 %)Support Analyst
763 (7.334 %)Project Manager
841 (4.773 %)Business Analyst
933 (3.842 %)Applications Support
1023 (2.678 %)Account Manager
1023 (2.678 %)Technical Analyst
1122 (2.561 %)Technical Manager
1122 (2.561 %)Team Leader
1122 (2.561 %)Developer
1221 (2.445 %)Technical Support Analyst
1317 (1.979 %)Senior Manager
1415 (1.746 %)Administrator
1415 (1.746 %)Helpdesk Support
1415 (1.746 %)Technical Consultant
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1479 (55.76 %)French Language
2211 (24.56 %)Spanish Language
3105 (12.22 %)Italian Language
4102 (11.87 %)Dutch Language
540 (4.657 %)Russian Language
635 (4.075 %)Portuguese Language
727 (3.143 %)Swedish Language
823 (2.678 %)Polish Language
921 (2.445 %)Mainframe
921 (2.445 %)Blackberry
921 (2.445 %)IBM Mainframe
1016 (1.863 %)Derivative
1115 (1.746 %)SaaS
1213 (1.513 %)Japanese Language
1311 (1.281 %)Computer Science
1410 (1.164 %)Handset
1410 (1.164 %)Spread Betting
158 (0.931 %)Danish Language
167 (0.815 %)Life Science
176 (0.698 %)IPTV
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1218 (25.38 %)Windows
2126 (14.67 %)UNIX
3114 (13.27 %)Linux
488 (10.24 %)Windows Server 2003
581 (9.430 %)Windows 2000
648 (5.588 %)Solaris
743 (5.006 %)AIX
743 (5.006 %)HPUX
837 (4.307 %)Windows XP
918 (2.095 %)Windows Vista
1017 (1.979 %)Windows NT
1116 (1.863 %)Mac OS
125 (0.582 %)Windows Server 2008
133 (0.349 %)Windows 7
133 (0.349 %)Windows 2000 Server
142 (0.233 %)CentOS
151 (0.116 %)Ubuntu
151 (0.116 %)Debian
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
191 (10.59 %)Project Management
277 (8.964 %)ERP
356 (6.519 %)CRM
452 (6.054 %)ITIL
542 (4.889 %)Business Intelligence
641 (4.773 %)SEO
735 (4.075 %)E-Commerce
834 (3.958 %)B2B
928 (3.260 %)Change Management
1023 (2.678 %)PRINCE2
1122 (2.561 %)Web Development
1220 (2.328 %)Business Development
1220 (2.328 %)Competitor Analysis
1319 (2.212 %)Stakeholder Management
1319 (2.212 %)Matrix Management
1416 (1.863 %)Risk Management
1416 (1.863 %)Business Process Improvement
1515 (1.746 %)Logistics
1613 (1.513 %)Systems Analysis
1712 (1.397 %)Project Planning
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1117 (13.62 %)SQL
237 (4.307 %)C#
327 (3.143 %)JavaScript
417 (1.979 %)Java
516 (1.863 %)C
516 (1.863 %)Perl
611 (1.281 %)T-SQL
710 (1.164 %)ABAP
710 (1.164 %)PHP
89 (1.048 %)Shell Script
89 (1.048 %)VB
97 (0.815 %)VB.NET
105 (0.582 %)C++
114 (0.466 %)ActionScript
123 (0.349 %)ActionScript 3.0
123 (0.349 %)ActionScript 2.0
123 (0.349 %)X++
123 (0.349 %)PL/1
123 (0.349 %)COBOL
132 (0.233 %)PL/SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
196 (11.18 %)Degree
264 (7.451 %)Cisco Certification
358 (6.752 %)CCNA
438 (4.424 %)Microsoft Certification
531 (3.609 %)MCSE
617 (1.979 %)MCP
716 (1.863 %)CISSP
814 (1.630 %)CCNP
913 (1.513 %)CEH
108 (0.931 %)HND
108 (0.931 %)Security Cleared
116 (0.698 %)PRINCE2 Certification
124 (0.466 %)CCSP
124 (0.466 %)MCSA
133 (0.349 %)DV Cleared
133 (0.349 %)CCSE
133 (0.349 %)JNCIA
133 (0.349 %)JNCIS
133 (0.349 %)CISA
133 (0.349 %)CCSA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
136 (4.191 %)QA
214 (1.630 %)SLA
39 (1.048 %)GxP
46 (0.698 %)GMP
46 (0.698 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
54 (0.466 %)PCI DSS
61 (0.116 %)COBIT
61 (0.116 %)Basel II
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
189 (10.36 %)Active Directory
217 (1.979 %)Nmap
313 (1.513 %)NFS
410 (1.164 %)Sendmail
58 (0.931 %)VMware Infrastructure
65 (0.582 %)OpenLDAP
73 (0.349 %)qmail
73 (0.349 %)Postfix
73 (0.349 %)Citrix Presentation Server
73 (0.349 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
81 (0.116 %)Terminal Server
81 (0.116 %)Terminal Services
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
122 (2.561 %)Nessus
25 (0.582 %)Netcool
34 (0.466 %)Tivoli
43 (0.349 %)SCCM
43 (0.349 %)Norton AntiVirus
43 (0.349 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
43 (0.349 %)ARCserve
52 (0.233 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
52 (0.233 %)CiscoWorks
52 (0.233 %)Unicenter
52 (0.233 %)NetBackup
52 (0.233 %)EMC NetWorker
61 (0.116 %)SCOM
61 (0.116 %)OpenView Configuration Management
61 (0.116 %)ZENworks
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1101 (11.76 %)Microsoft
276 (8.847 %)Oracle
371 (8.265 %)SAP
449 (5.704 %)Cisco
530 (3.492 %)Lotus
627 (3.143 %)IBM
725 (2.910 %)Google
821 (2.445 %)Novell
914 (1.630 %)Citrix
1011 (1.281 %)Juniper
1011 (1.281 %)Cognos
1110 (1.164 %)CheckPoint
129 (1.048 %)JD Edwards
138 (0.931 %)VMware
147 (0.815 %)EMC
156 (0.698 %)HP
156 (0.698 %)Nokia
156 (0.698 %)Blue Coat
156 (0.698 %)Crossbeam
164 (0.466 %)Progress