Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors currently tracked.

LinkHP
Location
3 months to
17 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank131104111
Rank change year-on-year
Down-27Up+7
Matching permanent IT job ads144318213646
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.680 %2.144 %1.799 %
As % of the Vendors category4.105 %5.059 %4.021 %
Salaries quoted109014582921
Average salary£40,000£39,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.560 %+4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,500£25,500£23,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£55,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,000£35,500
% change year-on-year
+1.350 %+4.220 %
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
351503599490675
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK40.92 %42.37 %44.75 %
Salaries quoted281822902372836
Average salary£42,500£40,000£40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.250 %-1.230 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Hewlett-Packard Company.

HP
Demand Trend

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

HP Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

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

HP Salary Trend

HP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP over the 3 months to 17 March 2010 within the UK.

HP Salary Histogram

HP
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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-281360£40,000+1.26 %
LondonDown-71440£45,000+5.88 %
South EastDown-17378£40,000-
City of LondonDown-70146£45,000-5.26 %
East of EnglandDown-1123£42,000+10.52 %
North WestUp+17113£44,000+25.71 %
BuckinghamshireUp+2182£47,500-7.31 %
BerkshireDown-5082£40,000-5.88 %
South WestDown-1280£35,000-12.50 %
West MidlandsUp+779£32,500-7.14 %
HertfordshireUp+1477£45,000+12.50 %
HampshireUp+5875£29,500+8.25 %
East MidlandsUp+3563£26,500-28.37 %
CheshireUp+2262£47,500+53.22 %
YorkshireDown-1560£32,500-7.14 %
SurreyDown-2355£42,500+21.42 %
West YorkshireUp+346£32,500-10.95 %
ScotlandDown-837£32,750-5.07 %
Milton KeynesUp+2235£35,000-12.50 %
NorthamptonshireUp+1332£23,500-36.48 %
NorthamptonUp+1331£23,500-36.48 %
EssexUp+2026£46,000+15.00 %
BristolUp+1926£35,500+70.10 %
ReadingDown-3225£42,500-
GlasgowUp+422£32,750+4.80 %
BirminghamNo change019£32,500-17.72 %
LeedsUp+1118£43,500+8.75 %
WarwickshireUp+1118£30,250-13.57 %
ManchesterDown-1318£42,000+20.00 %
WalesDown-617£36,723+9.61 %

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing HP 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 HP.

11261 (43.75 %)Windows
2807 (28.00 %)VMware
3790 (27.41 %)Microsoft
4599 (20.78 %)Active Directory
5597 (20.71 %)Cisco
6571 (19.81 %)UNIX
7561 (19.47 %)Windows Server 2003
8558 (19.36 %)Finance
9525 (18.22 %)Citrix
10467 (16.20 %)VMware Infrastructure
11456 (15.82 %)SAN
12452 (15.68 %)Linux
13448 (15.54 %)IBM
14445 (15.44 %)Microsoft Certification
15393 (13.64 %)MCSE
16387 (13.43 %)SQL
17348 (12.07 %)ITIL
18341 (11.83 %)MS Exchange
19340 (11.80 %)Firewall
20334 (11.59 %)Oracle
21318 (11.03 %)TCP/IP
22295 (10.24 %)Solaris
23293 (10.17 %)MS Excel
24292 (10.13 %)SQL Server
25254 (8.813 %)OpenView
26253 (8.779 %)Security Cleared
27247 (8.570 %)WAN
28238 (8.258 %)Windows Server 2008
29236 (8.189 %)Windows XP
30233 (8.085 %)Dell

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
199 (3.435 %).NET
283 (2.880 %)XML
358 (2.012 %)J2EE
454 (1.874 %)WebSphere
543 (1.492 %)HTML
628 (0.972 %)Middleware
727 (0.937 %)ASP
826 (0.902 %)ASP.NET
921 (0.729 %)Hibernate
1020 (0.694 %)Spring
1117 (0.590 %)AJAX
1117 (0.590 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1210 (0.347 %)SAP Basis
139 (0.312 %)ODBC
139 (0.312 %)Java EE 5
148 (0.278 %)JDBC
148 (0.278 %)SOAP
148 (0.278 %)CORBA
157 (0.243 %).NET Framework
157 (0.243 %)SAP ALE
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1341 (11.83 %)MS Exchange
2208 (7.217 %)Exchange Server 2003
3196 (6.801 %)IIS
4126 (4.372 %)Exchange Server 2007
593 (3.227 %)SharePoint
655 (1.908 %)Apache
752 (1.804 %)Exchange Server 2000
848 (1.666 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
941 (1.423 %)Lotus Notes
1032 (1.110 %)Tomcat
1122 (0.763 %)WebLogic
1216 (0.555 %)WebSphere MQ
1313 (0.451 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1313 (0.451 %)Lotus Domino
1313 (0.451 %)SAS
1411 (0.382 %)WebSphere Message Broker
1510 (0.347 %)SharePoint Server 2007
169 (0.312 %)MQSeries
178 (0.278 %)Confluence
185 (0.173 %)TIBCO EMS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1293 (10.17 %)MS Excel
2157 (5.448 %)MS Office
371 (2.464 %)MS Visio
411 (0.382 %)MS Project
57 (0.243 %)MS PowerPoint
66 (0.208 %)Photoshop
66 (0.208 %)Acrobat
75 (0.173 %)QuarkXPress
83 (0.104 %)Spreadsheet
91 (0.035 %)PrintSoft PReS
91 (0.035 %)DOC1
91 (0.035 %)PageMaker
91 (0.035 %)AutoCAD
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
113 (0.451 %)Maximo
212 (0.416 %)Oracle EBS
311 (0.382 %)assyst
311 (0.382 %)SoftGrid
47 (0.243 %)RMDS
47 (0.243 %)Microsoft CRM
47 (0.243 %)Remedy ITSM
56 (0.208 %)SunGard Martini
65 (0.173 %)Dynamics AX
65 (0.173 %)Oracle 11i
74 (0.139 %)SAP R/3
74 (0.139 %)Dynamics NAV
74 (0.139 %)Dynamics CRM
83 (0.104 %)Oracle Financials
83 (0.104 %)Oracle Applications
83 (0.104 %)Oracle EBS R12
92 (0.069 %)Singl.eView
92 (0.069 %)Exstream
101 (0.035 %)SAP CRM
101 (0.035 %)Oracle ERP
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1456 (15.82 %)SAN
2340 (11.80 %)Firewall
3318 (11.03 %)TCP/IP
4247 (8.570 %)WAN
5230 (7.981 %)LAN
6227 (7.876 %)DNS
7178 (6.176 %)VPN
8155 (5.378 %)DHCP
997 (3.366 %)Internet
1077 (2.672 %)VoIP
1169 (2.394 %)MPLS
1257 (1.978 %)NAS
1345 (1.561 %)IP Telephony
1444 (1.527 %)xDSL
1541 (1.423 %)IPsec
1541 (1.423 %)SSL
1635 (1.214 %)Network Security
1734 (1.180 %)VLAN
1831 (1.076 %)Cisco ASA
1831 (1.076 %)iSCSI
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1292 (10.13 %)SQL Server
279 (2.741 %)SQL Server 2005
345 (1.561 %)SQL Server 2000
436 (1.249 %)NonStop SQL
532 (1.110 %)Oracle 10g
631 (1.076 %)RDBMS
730 (1.041 %)BusinessObjects
821 (0.729 %)Informix
919 (0.659 %)DB2
919 (0.659 %)MySQL
1018 (0.625 %)Datawarehouse
1018 (0.625 %)Oracle 8/8i
1115 (0.520 %)Oracle 9i
129 (0.312 %)Ingres
129 (0.312 %)SAP BW
129 (0.312 %)Reference Data
136 (0.208 %)Crystal Reports
145 (0.173 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
145 (0.173 %)SQL Server 2008
154 (0.139 %)Oracle 11g
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1206 (7.148 %)QuickTest Pro
2116 (4.025 %)LoadRunner
373 (2.533 %)TestDirector
459 (2.047 %)WinRunner
554 (1.874 %)ClearCase
641 (1.423 %)StarTeam
732 (1.110 %)InstallShield
829 (1.006 %)Ant
829 (1.006 %)Selenium
927 (0.937 %)Subversion
1026 (0.902 %)FitNesse
1121 (0.729 %)JUnit
1217 (0.590 %)PowerBuilder
1313 (0.451 %)Bugzilla
1313 (0.451 %)Rational Robot
1412 (0.416 %)JIRA
1511 (0.382 %)TestPartner
1511 (0.382 %)Eclipse
1511 (0.382 %)Team Foundation Server
1610 (0.347 %)SilkTest
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1558 (19.36 %)Finance
2214 (7.425 %)Banking
3131 (4.545 %)Telecoms
4107 (3.713 %)Health
597 (3.366 %)Government
694 (3.262 %)Investment Banking
780 (2.776 %)Pensions
854 (1.874 %)Insurance
941 (1.423 %)Education
1029 (1.006 %)Marketing
1029 (1.006 %)Financial Institution
1128 (0.972 %)Retail
1222 (0.763 %)Private Banking
1321 (0.729 %)Military
1420 (0.694 %)Back Office
1516 (0.555 %)Law
1614 (0.486 %)Manufacturing
1614 (0.486 %)3D Graphics
1712 (0.416 %)Advertising
1810 (0.347 %)Legal
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1535 (18.56 %)Analyst
2373 (12.94 %)Consultant
3229 (7.946 %)Administrator
4203 (7.044 %)Support Analyst
5202 (7.009 %)Architect
6159 (5.517 %)Support Engineer
7145 (5.031 %)Systems Administrator
8134 (4.650 %)Test Analyst
9112 (3.886 %)Systems Engineer
10103 (3.574 %)Designer
11102 (3.539 %)Developer
1292 (3.192 %)Technical Consultant
1389 (3.088 %)Tester
1487 (3.019 %)Technical Support
1584 (2.915 %)Team Leader
1680 (2.776 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1776 (2.637 %)Technical Analyst
1875 (2.602 %)Senior Analyst
1968 (2.359 %)Test Manager
2066 (2.290 %)Network Analyst
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1120 (4.164 %)Clustering
2104 (3.609 %)Blackberry
340 (1.388 %)Client/Server
439 (1.353 %)PKI
536 (1.249 %)CLARiiON
635 (1.214 %)Thin Client
635 (1.214 %)Fat Client
733 (1.145 %)Tandem
733 (1.145 %)Replication
733 (1.145 %)AS400
831 (1.076 %)Computer Science
930 (1.041 %)Mainframe
1027 (0.937 %)Management Information System
1121 (0.729 %)HACMP
1219 (0.659 %)iSeries
1318 (0.625 %)French Language
1416 (0.555 %)PDA
1515 (0.520 %)EqualLogic
1515 (0.520 %)Cloud Computing
1515 (0.520 %)Open Source
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11261 (43.75 %)Windows
2571 (19.81 %)UNIX
3561 (19.47 %)Windows Server 2003
4452 (15.68 %)Linux
5295 (10.24 %)Solaris
6238 (8.258 %)Windows Server 2008
7236 (8.189 %)Windows XP
8221 (7.668 %)HPUX
9199 (6.905 %)Windows 2000
10161 (5.586 %)AIX
11145 (5.031 %)Red Hat Linux
12128 (4.441 %)Windows 2000 Server
1399 (3.435 %)Windows NT
1471 (2.464 %)Windows Vista
1534 (1.180 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1632 (1.110 %)Windows 7
1724 (0.833 %)VMS
1822 (0.763 %)SUSE
1911 (0.382 %)NetWare
208 (0.278 %)Mac OS X
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1348 (12.07 %)ITIL
2146 (5.066 %)Project Management
3128 (4.441 %)Service Management
4121 (4.198 %)Configuration Management
5120 (4.164 %)Disaster Recovery
6108 (3.747 %)Test Scripting
798 (3.400 %)Problem Management
883 (2.880 %)Test Automation
981 (2.811 %)Performance Testing
1075 (2.602 %)Test Management
1171 (2.464 %)Service Delivery
1260 (2.082 %)Asset Management
1359 (2.047 %)Software Testing
1458 (2.012 %)PRINCE2
1458 (2.012 %)CRM
1555 (1.908 %)Automated Testing
1654 (1.874 %)User Acceptance Testing
1753 (1.839 %)Business Desktop Deployment
1851 (1.770 %)Regression Testing
1945 (1.561 %)System Testing
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1387 (13.43 %)SQL
2172 (5.968 %)Java
3163 (5.656 %)C
4160 (5.552 %)Perl
5109 (3.782 %)Shell Script
687 (3.019 %)VB
766 (2.290 %)VBScript
865 (2.255 %)Python
963 (2.186 %)C#
1060 (2.082 %)C++
1144 (1.527 %)JavaScript
1239 (1.353 %)PL/SQL
1332 (1.110 %)Bash shell
1421 (0.729 %)PHP
1519 (0.659 %)VB.NET
1617 (0.590 %)VB6
1714 (0.486 %)Ruby
1811 (0.382 %)PowerShell
1910 (0.347 %)VBA
209 (0.312 %)RPG
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1445 (15.44 %)Microsoft Certification
2393 (13.64 %)MCSE
3253 (8.779 %)Security Cleared
4188 (6.523 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5184 (6.384 %)Cisco Certification
6183 (6.350 %)Degree
7157 (5.448 %)ISEB
8135 (4.684 %)SC Cleared
9124 (4.303 %)HP ASE
10118 (4.094 %)CCNA
11107 (3.713 %)MCP
1289 (3.088 %)MCITP
1387 (3.019 %)Citrix Certification
1387 (3.019 %)VCP4
1485 (2.949 %)CCNP
1573 (2.533 %)HP MASE
1671 (2.464 %)CCA
1764 (2.221 %)CCEA
1855 (1.908 %)MCSA
1949 (1.700 %)ISTQB
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1150 (5.205 %)SLA
2103 (3.574 %)QA
332 (1.110 %)ISO27001
420 (0.694 %)BS7799
519 (0.659 %)ISO17799
610 (0.347 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
77 (0.243 %)ISO9000
77 (0.243 %)ISO9001
84 (0.139 %)HL7
84 (0.139 %)DICOM
92 (0.069 %)COBIT
101 (0.035 %)JTAG
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1599 (20.78 %)Active Directory
2467 (16.20 %)VMware Infrastructure
3166 (5.760 %)VMware ESX
4114 (3.956 %)XenApp
5103 (3.574 %)vSphere
695 (3.296 %)ISA Server
791 (3.158 %)Hyper-V
876 (2.637 %)XenServer
876 (2.637 %)XenDesktop
960 (2.082 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1055 (1.908 %)NFS
1131 (1.076 %)Veritas Volume Manager
1229 (1.006 %)Terminal Services
1327 (0.937 %)Veritas Cluster Server
1424 (0.833 %)MetaFrame
1521 (0.729 %)Xen
1620 (0.694 %)Oracle RMAN
1718 (0.625 %)Terminal Server
1812 (0.416 %)Samba
1910 (0.347 %)Oracle RAC
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1254 (8.813 %)OpenView
2112 (3.886 %)SCCM
399 (3.435 %)HP Quality Center
491 (3.158 %)NetBackup
584 (2.915 %)Tivoli
681 (2.811 %)SCOM
681 (2.811 %)MOM
756 (1.943 %)CiscoWorks
848 (1.666 %)OpenView Configuration Management
942 (1.457 %)Netcool
942 (1.457 %)Backup Exec
1039 (1.353 %)Norton AntiVirus
1136 (1.249 %)HP Data Protector
1229 (1.006 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
1229 (1.006 %)EMC NetWorker
1328 (0.972 %)BMC PATROL
1425 (0.867 %)Legato
1524 (0.833 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1622 (0.763 %)WSUS
1721 (0.729 %)ARCserve
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1807 (28.00 %)VMware
2790 (27.41 %)Microsoft
3597 (20.71 %)Cisco
4525 (18.22 %)Citrix
5448 (15.54 %)IBM
6334 (11.59 %)Oracle
7233 (8.085 %)Dell
8227 (7.876 %)EMC
9215 (7.460 %)Sun
10134 (4.650 %)NetApp
11132 (4.580 %)Red Hat
12131 (4.545 %)Veritas
12131 (4.545 %)SAP
13107 (3.713 %)Altiris
14106 (3.678 %)Symantec
1576 (2.637 %)CA
1672 (2.498 %)BMC
1768 (2.359 %)CheckPoint
1864 (2.221 %)Juniper
1960 (2.082 %)Sybase