The first table below looks at the demand for IAG skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IAG over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG)
Rank 854 894 873
Rank change year-on-year
+40 -21
Permanent jobs citing IAG 8 5 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.007% 0.004% 0.006%
As % of the System Software category 0.077% 0.047% 0.085%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 7
Average salary £52,500 £32,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+61.53% -40.90%
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 - £27,500
All System Software
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
10354 10549 9467
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 9.580% 8.741% 7.609%
Number of salaries quoted 8721 9090 7789
Average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%

IAG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IAG within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

IAG Jobs Demand Trend

IAG
Salary Trend

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

IAG Salary Trend

IAG
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IAG within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +24 4 £52,500 +61.53%
London +54 3 £52,500 +61.53%
City of London +2 1 £52,500 +61.53%

IAG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing IAG 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 IAG.

1 29 (82.86%) Microsoft
2 28 (80.00%) Citrix
3 24 (68.57%) Windows
4 21 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 21 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 20 (57.14%) SCCM
5 20 (57.14%) XenApp
5 20 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (51.43%) MCSE
6 18 (51.43%) Symantec
6 18 (51.43%) AppSense
7 15 (42.86%) Change Control
8 14 (40.00%) Build Automation
8 14 (40.00%) Windows XP Embedded
8 14 (40.00%) Windows Vista
8 14 (40.00%) XenDesktop
8 14 (40.00%) Windows 7
8 14 (40.00%) Windows XP
8 14 (40.00%) Windows 2000
8 14 (40.00%) Active Directory
9 13 (37.14%) Remedy
9 13 (37.14%) VMware
10 12 (34.29%) MS Excel
11 11 (31.43%) HP
11 11 (31.43%) Software Deployment
11 11 (31.43%) UAG
12 10 (28.57%) Advertising
13 9 (25.71%) MS Exchange
13 9 (25.71%) Exchange Server 2007
13 9 (25.71%) Exchange Server 2010

IAG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing IAG 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 IAG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (11.43%) HTML5
1 4 (11.43%) .NET
1 4 (11.43%) CSS
1 4 (11.43%) XSLT
2 3 (8.571%) COM
Application Platforms
1 9 (25.71%) MS Exchange
1 9 (25.71%) Exchange Server 2007
1 9 (25.71%) Exchange Server 2010
2 6 (17.14%) Exchange Server 2003
2 6 (17.14%) SharePoint
2 6 (17.14%) SharePoint 2013
3 4 (11.43%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (11.43%) Lync
4 3 (8.571%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (5.714%) Windows Azure
5 2 (5.714%) Office Communications Server
5 2 (5.714%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (5.714%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 12 (34.29%) MS Excel
2 6 (17.14%) Office 365
3 4 (11.43%) InfoPath
4 2 (5.714%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.14%) Firewall
1 6 (17.14%) SAN
2 4 (11.43%) Cisco ASA
2 4 (11.43%) Cisco PIX
2 4 (11.43%) DHCP
2 4 (11.43%) DNS
3 2 (5.714%) Wireshark
3 2 (5.714%) BIG-IP
3 2 (5.714%) VoIP
3 2 (5.714%) Internet
3 2 (5.714%) NetScaler
3 2 (5.714%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.86%) SQL Server
2 7 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (11.43%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (28.57%) Advertising
2 1 (2.857%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (11.43%) SharePoint Consultant
1 4 (11.43%) Technical Consultant
1 4 (11.43%) Consultant
1 4 (11.43%) Architect
2 3 (8.571%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (8.571%) Server Support
2 3 (8.571%) Support Analyst
2 3 (8.571%) Support Engineer
2 3 (8.571%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (8.571%) Analyst
2 3 (8.571%) Server Support Engineer
2 3 (8.571%) Citrix Engineer
2 3 (8.571%) Server Engineer
2 3 (8.571%) Infrastructure Designer
2 3 (8.571%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
2 3 (8.571%) Designer
3 2 (5.714%) Technical Developer
3 2 (5.714%) Windows Support Engineer
3 2 (5.714%) Storage Architect
3 2 (5.714%) Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Fat Client
1 6 (17.14%) Thin Client
2 4 (11.43%) Taxonomies
3 2 (5.714%) Social Media
3 2 (5.714%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 24 (68.57%) Windows
2 21 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 21 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (40.00%) Windows XP Embedded
3 14 (40.00%) Windows Vista
3 14 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 14 (40.00%) Windows XP
3 14 (40.00%) Windows 2000
4 5 (14.29%) SUSE
4 5 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (42.86%) Change Control
2 14 (40.00%) Build Automation
3 11 (31.43%) Software Deployment
4 5 (14.29%) Migration
5 4 (11.43%) Content Management
5 4 (11.43%) Information Management
5 4 (11.43%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (11.43%) Scrum
5 4 (11.43%) BPR
6 3 (8.571%) ITIL
7 2 (5.714%) Network Design
8 1 (2.857%) Infrastructure Management
8 1 (2.857%) Service Delivery
8 1 (2.857%) Risk Management
8 1 (2.857%) Supplier Management
8 1 (2.857%) Incident Management
8 1 (2.857%) Load Balancing
8 1 (2.857%) Resource Management
8 1 (2.857%) Release Management
8 1 (2.857%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (2.857%) VBScript
2 1 (2.857%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (51.43%) MCSE
3 5 (14.29%) CCEE
3 5 (14.29%) Linux+ Certification
3 5 (14.29%) CCA
3 5 (14.29%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (5.714%) Security Cleared
4 2 (5.714%) MCTS
4 2 (5.714%) MCITP
5 1 (2.857%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.857%) CCNP
5 1 (2.857%) CCNA
5 1 (2.857%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (57.14%) XenApp
2 14 (40.00%) XenDesktop
2 14 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 11 (31.43%) UAG
4 8 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (20.00%) Microsoft App-V
6 6 (17.14%) Forefront TMG
7 5 (14.29%) XenServer
7 5 (14.29%) Hyper-V
8 4 (11.43%) ISA Server
9 1 (2.857%) PowerConvert
9 1 (2.857%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 20 (57.14%) SCCM
2 3 (8.571%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 3 (8.571%) Cacti
3 2 (5.714%) SCOM
3 2 (5.714%) MAILsweeper
4 1 (2.857%) WSUS
Vendors
1 29 (82.86%) Microsoft
2 28 (80.00%) Citrix
3 18 (51.43%) Symantec
3 18 (51.43%) AppSense
4 13 (37.14%) Remedy
4 13 (37.14%) VMware
5 11 (31.43%) HP
6 8 (22.86%) Cisco
7 6 (17.14%) EMC
7 6 (17.14%) NetApp
8 5 (14.29%) Red Hat
9 4 (11.43%) CheckPoint
10 3 (8.571%) Sophos
10 3 (8.571%) SolarWinds
11 2 (5.714%) Blue Coat
11 2 (5.714%) Brocade
11 2 (5.714%) IBM
11 2 (5.714%) Dell
11 2 (5.714%) Juniper
12 1 (2.857%) Novell
London
Desired Skills Microsoft Active Directory and Server knowledge. Desktop virtualisation - Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, VMware View. MS Exchange / SharePoint / Office Communication Server. MS Security Products - Forefront UAG / IAG / Endpoint...
ComputaCenter
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Key Skills: Desktop deployment experience - mass rollouts of Windows 7, XP and Vista... Desired Skills Microsoft Active Directory and Server knowledge. Desktop virtualisation - Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, VMware View...
ComputaCenter
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 23 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft Exchange 2003/ 2007/ 2010,BES & ActiveSync... Firewalls (ISA, TMG, CheckPoint, PIX, ASA, UAG/ IAG) Cisco (routers & switches) Network monitoring tools (Cacti, Solarwinds or similar) WSUS, SCCM and...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £34,000 to £42,000 per annum dep on exp, plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013