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The table below looks at the demand for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LDAP over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank431420
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads607842
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.353 %0.362 %
As % of the category below2.068 %2.209 %
Salaries quoted464615
Average minimum salary£45,123£45,872
Average salary£49,484£50,189
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
Average maximum salary£53,845£54,506
UK excluding London average salary£42,493£43,166
% change on same period last year-1.56 %
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads2934538120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled17.04 %16.41 %
Salaries quoted2498630440
Average minimum salary£37,970£38,573
Average salary£40,873£41,431
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Average maximum salary£43,775£44,289
UK excluding London average salary£37,899£38,913
% change on same period last year-2.60 %

LDAP
Demand Trend

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

LDAP Demand Trend

LDAP
Salary Trend

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

LDAP Salary Trend

LDAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LDAP over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 within the UK.

LDAP Salary Histogram

LDAP
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 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-13576£49,385-0.99 %
LondonDown-1314£54,826-3.25 %
South EastUp+7119£43,019-4.68 %
South WestUp+6282£38,645+6.96 %
BerkshireUp+3161£42,159-16.95 %
City of LondonDown-5551£53,574-7.67 %
BristolUp+3041£33,788-24.91 %
SurreyUp+2126£49,318+4.30 %
ScotlandUp+2823£46,471+85.88 %
YorkshireDown-821£45,000+37.63 %
Docklands, LondonUp+5620£69,167+53.70 %
DorsetUp+3216£47,778+47.00 %
North WestUp+1216£36,700+4.76 %
South YorkshireUp+1615£45,000+22.44 %
BournemouthNew entry-14£47,857-
HampshireUp+814£40,077-0.85 %
ReadingUp+2013£42,688-1.21 %
East of EnglandUp+911£35,250-1.62 %
West MidlandsDown-711£48,364+24.62 %
EdinburghUp+3511£50,000+100.00 %
CheshireDown-108£34,583+36.15 %
Canary WharfUp+218£60,000+100.00 %
BirminghamUp+147£48,857+28.00 %
ManchesterUp+437£39,875-33.54 %
EssexUp+76£34,500-40.00 %
West LothianUp+56£40,000-
LivingstonUp+16£40,000-
BracknellUp+346£39,167-17.54 %
FarnboroughUp+35£35,700+11.56 %
CamberleyUp+435£49,000+3.15 %

LDAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing LDAP 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 LDAP.

1547 (42.83 %)UNIX
2482 (37.74 %)Linux
3465 (36.41 %)Oracle
4364 (28.50 %)Windows
5356 (27.88 %)Java
6321 (25.14 %)Active Directory
7308 (24.12 %)Solaris
8306 (23.96 %)Perl
9283 (22.16 %)WebSphere
10262 (20.52 %)SQL
11249 (19.50 %)DNS
12235 (18.40 %)Apache
13214 (16.76 %)Finance
14209 (16.37 %)TCP/IP
15203 (15.90 %)J2EE
16197 (15.43 %)WebLogic
17191 (14.96 %)WebSphere Application Server
17191 (14.96 %)Firewall
18184 (14.41 %)XML
19178 (13.94 %)Internet
20175 (13.70 %)IBM
20175 (13.70 %)SQL Server
21161 (12.61 %)Tomcat
22160 (12.53 %)Microsoft
23150 (11.75 %)Banking
24148 (11.59 %)IIS
25145 (11.35 %).NET
26138 (10.81 %)Telecoms
27128 (10.02 %)Red Hat
27128 (10.02 %)Shell Script

LDAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing LDAP 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 LDAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1283 (22.16 %)WebSphere
2203 (15.90 %)J2EE
3184 (14.41 %)XML
4145 (11.35 %).NET
5110 (8.614 %)HTML
687 (6.813 %)JSP
777 (6.030 %)WebServices
862 (4.855 %)JMS
960 (4.699 %)Servlets
1059 (4.620 %)SOAP
1154 (4.229 %)JNDI
1249 (3.837 %)XSLT
1343 (3.367 %)Middleware
1343 (3.367 %)EJB
1343 (3.367 %)Hibernate
1441 (3.211 %)AJAX
1441 (3.211 %)JDBC
1539 (3.054 %)CSS
1634 (2.662 %)Swing
1733 (2.584 %)Web Dynpro
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1235 (18.40 %)Apache
2197 (15.43 %)WebLogic
3191 (14.96 %)WebSphere Application Server
4161 (12.61 %)Tomcat
5148 (11.59 %)IIS
640 (3.132 %)JBoss
738 (2.976 %)IBM HTTP Server
835 (2.741 %)Lotus Domino
930 (2.349 %)NetWeaver
1028 (2.193 %)QuickPlace
1127 (2.114 %)SAP Web AS
1127 (2.114 %)MS Exchange
1127 (2.114 %)Lotus Notes
1226 (2.036 %)iPlanet
1323 (1.801 %)SharePoint
1422 (1.723 %)MQSeries
1519 (1.488 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1618 (1.410 %)BizTalk Server
1714 (1.096 %)TIBCO EMS
1812 (0.940 %)ESB
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
163 (4.933 %)MS Office
259 (4.620 %)MS Visio
335 (2.741 %)MS Excel
42 (0.157 %)MS Project
42 (0.157 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.078 %)S-PLUS
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
114 (1.096 %)BusinessWorks
114 (1.096 %)TIBCO iProcess
24 (0.313 %)SoftGrid
24 (0.313 %)HFM
24 (0.313 %)assyst
32 (0.157 %)Oracle Applications
32 (0.157 %)SAP CRM
41 (0.078 %)GoldMine
41 (0.078 %)Staffware
41 (0.078 %)Oracle 11i
41 (0.078 %)Microsoft CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1249 (19.50 %)DNS
2209 (16.37 %)TCP/IP
3191 (14.96 %)Firewall
4178 (13.94 %)Internet
598 (7.674 %)SAN
695 (7.439 %)HTTP
793 (7.283 %)X.500
879 (6.186 %)Network Security
970 (5.482 %)DHCP
1063 (4.933 %)SMTP
1063 (4.933 %)VPN
1153 (4.150 %)SSL
1252 (4.072 %)VoIP
1351 (3.994 %)WAN
1448 (3.759 %)SSH
1545 (3.524 %)LAN
1643 (3.367 %)Kerberos
1742 (3.289 %)GSM
1840 (3.132 %)FTP
1840 (3.132 %)DMZ
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1175 (13.70 %)SQL Server
2107 (8.379 %)MySQL
394 (7.361 %)RDBMS
483 (6.500 %)DB2
565 (5.090 %)Oracle 10g
640 (3.132 %)SQL Server 2005
729 (2.271 %)Oracle 8/8i
828 (2.193 %)Oracle 9i
923 (1.801 %)Datawarehouse
1020 (1.566 %)SQL Server 2000
117 (0.548 %)Oracle Reports
117 (0.548 %)ETL
125 (0.392 %)BusinessObjects
125 (0.392 %)InterSystems Cache
134 (0.313 %)OLAP
134 (0.313 %)Oracle OLAP
143 (0.235 %)SQL Server Integration Services
143 (0.235 %)PostgreSQL
152 (0.157 %)BusinessObjects XI
152 (0.157 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
145 (3.524 %)Ant
226 (2.036 %)Eclipse
325 (1.958 %)Subversion
422 (1.723 %)QuickTest Pro
514 (1.096 %)Oracle Forms
611 (0.861 %)TestDirector
710 (0.783 %)OpenDeploy
83 (0.235 %)JUnit
83 (0.235 %)Visual Studio
83 (0.235 %)NUnit
83 (0.235 %)CruiseControl
83 (0.235 %)Oracle APEX
92 (0.157 %)Watij
92 (0.157 %)Introscope
101 (0.078 %)Log4j
101 (0.078 %)JIRA
101 (0.078 %)PVCS
101 (0.078 %)VSS/SourceSafe
101 (0.078 %)WinRunner
101 (0.078 %)ClearCase
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1214 (16.76 %)Finance
2150 (11.75 %)Banking
3138 (10.81 %)Telecoms
465 (5.090 %)Retail
560 (4.699 %)Government
648 (3.759 %)Investment Banking
740 (3.132 %)Health
834 (2.662 %)Financial Institution
923 (1.801 %)Education
1021 (1.644 %)Back Office
1117 (1.331 %)Pensions
1212 (0.940 %)Marketing
1212 (0.940 %)Advertising
137 (0.548 %)Criminal Justice
137 (0.548 %)Aerospace
145 (0.392 %)Auditing
154 (0.313 %)Billing
163 (0.235 %)Insurance
172 (0.157 %)Home Office
172 (0.157 %)Online Banking
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1187 (14.64 %)Consultant
2181 (14.17 %)Administrator
3156 (12.22 %)Architect
4139 (10.88 %)Developer
5113 (8.849 %)Support Engineer
6101 (7.909 %)Systems Administrator
770 (5.482 %)Analyst
867 (5.247 %)Systems Engineer
959 (4.620 %)Technical Support
1055 (4.307 %)Technical Architect
1153 (4.150 %)Technical Consultant
1249 (3.837 %)UNIX Administrator
1347 (3.681 %)J2EE Developer
1444 (3.446 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1543 (3.367 %)UNIX Engineer
1640 (3.132 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1739 (3.054 %)Java Developer
1836 (2.819 %)Web Engineer
1935 (2.741 %)Linux Administrator
2033 (2.584 %)Linux Systems Administrator
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
187 (6.813 %)Clustering
247 (3.681 %)Replication
343 (3.367 %)Chip and PIN
439 (3.054 %)IPTV
537 (2.897 %)N-Tier
633 (2.584 %)Client/Server
728 (2.193 %)DTV
826 (2.036 %)Computer Science
925 (1.958 %)HACMP
1023 (1.801 %)PKI
1023 (1.801 %)German Language
1122 (1.723 %)SecurID
1220 (1.566 %)French Language
1316 (1.253 %)Wiki
1413 (1.018 %)Spanish Language
1510 (0.783 %)CLARiiON
1510 (0.783 %)Management Information System
169 (0.705 %)Mathematics
177 (0.548 %)Data Integration
186 (0.470 %)Symmetrix
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1547 (42.83 %)UNIX
2482 (37.74 %)Linux
3364 (28.50 %)Windows
4308 (24.12 %)Solaris
5110 (8.614 %)Red Hat Linux
697 (7.596 %)Windows Server 2003
795 (7.439 %)AIX
846 (3.602 %)Windows 2000
942 (3.289 %)HPUX
1024 (1.879 %)Debian
1123 (1.801 %)Windows 2000 Server
1222 (1.723 %)Windows XP
1319 (1.488 %)VMS
1418 (1.410 %)NetWare
1418 (1.410 %)Windows Server 2008
1516 (1.253 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1614 (1.096 %)SUSE
1614 (1.096 %)FreeBSD
1713 (1.018 %)Windows Vista
189 (0.705 %)Windows NT
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
180 (6.265 %)SOA
279 (6.186 %)ITIL
367 (5.247 %)Technical Architecture
460 (4.699 %)Identity Management
559 (4.620 %)Load Balancing
653 (4.150 %)Change Management
749 (3.837 %)Disaster Recovery
749 (3.837 %)Performance Management
844 (3.446 %)Project Management
941 (3.211 %)Service Management
941 (3.211 %)UML
1039 (3.054 %)Service Delivery
1133 (2.584 %)Risk Management
1133 (2.584 %)Content Management
1232 (2.506 %)E-Commerce
1328 (2.193 %)Web Design
1328 (2.193 %)SAP ESA
1425 (1.958 %)Business Intelligence
1425 (1.958 %)Data Modelling
1425 (1.958 %)Security Cleared
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1356 (27.88 %)Java
2306 (23.96 %)Perl
3262 (20.52 %)SQL
4128 (10.02 %)Shell Script
5111 (8.692 %)C
699 (7.753 %)JavaScript
762 (4.855 %)C++
859 (4.620 %)C#
934 (2.662 %)VB
1033 (2.584 %)ABAP
1128 (2.193 %)PHP
1221 (1.644 %)PL/SQL
1320 (1.566 %)Transact-SQL
1419 (1.488 %)Korn
1518 (1.410 %)VBScript
1615 (1.175 %)Tcl
1714 (1.096 %)AWK
1714 (1.096 %)Python
1714 (1.096 %)DHTML
188 (0.626 %)PHP5
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
175 (5.873 %)Degree
222 (1.723 %)Microsoft Certification
318 (1.410 %)CISSP
415 (1.175 %)MCSE
514 (1.096 %)CISA
514 (1.096 %)CISM
612 (0.940 %)IBM WebSphere Certification
710 (0.783 %)Cisco Certification
710 (0.783 %)RHCE
710 (0.783 %)OCP
710 (0.783 %)Oracle Certification
89 (0.705 %)ITIL Certification
97 (0.548 %)HND
97 (0.548 %)ISEB
105 (0.392 %)CCNP
105 (0.392 %)MCSA
105 (0.392 %)CNE
105 (0.392 %)Novell Certification
114 (0.313 %)CCIE
114 (0.313 %)MBA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
142 (3.289 %)SLA
216 (1.253 %)COBIT
310 (0.783 %)QA
44 (0.313 %)ISO9001
53 (0.235 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
62 (0.157 %)ISO27001
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1321 (25.14 %)Active Directory
250 (3.915 %)NFS
333 (2.584 %)VMware Infrastructure
425 (1.958 %)Samba
520 (1.566 %)Oracle RAC
616 (1.253 %)Squid
616 (1.253 %)NDS
715 (1.175 %)VMware ESX
813 (1.018 %)NetBackup
813 (1.018 %)Oracle RMAN
911 (0.861 %)Xen
106 (0.470 %)VMware Workstation
106 (0.470 %)ISA Server
115 (0.392 %)Terminal Services
124 (0.313 %)Novell eDirectory
124 (0.313 %)Citrix Presentation Server
124 (0.313 %)RACF
124 (0.313 %)Terminal Server
132 (0.157 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
132 (0.157 %)Backup Exec
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
168 (5.325 %)Tivoli
217 (1.331 %)ZENworks
217 (1.331 %)Nagios
315 (1.175 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
413 (1.018 %)AutoSys
512 (0.940 %)CA SiteMinder
67 (0.548 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
76 (0.470 %)OpenView
76 (0.470 %)MOM
85 (0.392 %)SCCM
94 (0.313 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
103 (0.235 %)Netcool
103 (0.235 %)CONTROL-M
112 (0.157 %)HP Data Protector
112 (0.157 %)ARCserve
112 (0.157 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
112 (0.157 %)CiscoWorks
112 (0.157 %)Unicenter
112 (0.157 %)Legato
121 (0.078 %)Tivoli Monitoring
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1465 (36.41 %)Oracle
2175 (13.70 %)IBM
3160 (12.53 %)Microsoft
4128 (10.02 %)Red Hat
599 (7.753 %)Sun
694 (7.361 %)Cisco
777 (6.030 %)VERITAS
861 (4.777 %)VMware
951 (3.994 %)Hyperion
1046 (3.602 %)NetApp
1145 (3.524 %)BEA
1145 (3.524 %)HP
1240 (3.132 %)CheckPoint
1338 (2.976 %)SAP
1434 (2.662 %)Sybase
1530 (2.349 %)Lotus
1629 (2.271 %)Novell
1629 (2.271 %)Blue Coat
1727 (2.114 %)Nokia
1822 (1.723 %)EMC