Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for LiveLink skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LiveLink over the 3 months to 18 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 of the Application Platforms category.

LinkOpen Text LiveLink
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank585649843
Rank change year-on-year
Up+64Up+194
Matching permanent IT job ads10429123
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.122 %0.034 %0.060 %
As % of the Application Platforms category0.775 %0.211 %0.393 %
Salaries quoted9721109
Average salary£45,000£62,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.00 %+78.57 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£28,000£19,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£80,000£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£45,000£65,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
-30.76 %+85.71 %
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
134221377331266
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK15.69 %16.22 %15.33 %
Salaries quoted113941150526460
Average salary£40,000£38,000£38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£60,000£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000

LiveLink
Demand Trend

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

LiveLink Demand Trend

LiveLink
Salary Trend

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

LiveLink Salary Trend

LiveLink
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LiveLink over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 within the UK.

LiveLink Salary Histogram

LiveLink
Top 28 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LiveLink within the UK over the 3 months to 18 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
EnglandUp+7398£45,000-12.19 %
LondonUp+453£50,000+25.00 %
South EastUp+1732£45,000-43.75 %
City of LondonDown-1630£50,000-
BerkshireUp+1015£45,000+38.46 %
HampshireUp+3114£45,000+38.46 %
WinchesterUp+913£45,000+38.46 %
SurreyUp+2312£45,000-35.71 %
East of EnglandUp+512£45,000+60.71 %
HertfordshireNew entry-12£45,000-
West MidlandsUp+319£45,000+62.16 %
ReadingNew entry-9£45,000-
South WestNew entry-7£45,000-
GloucesterNew entry-7£45,000-
BirminghamNew entry-7£45,000-
St AlbansNew entry-7£45,000-
LeatherheadNew entry-7£45,000-
GloucestershireNew entry-7£45,000-
WatfordNew entry-5£27,000-
Hemel HempsteadNew entry-2£35,000-
HerefordshireNew entry-2£35,000-
North WestUp+81--
Northern IrelandNew entry-1£35,000-
WestminsterNew entry-1--
CheshireNew entry-1--
RuncornNew entry-1--
BelfastNew entry-1£35,000-
County AntrimNew entry-1£35,000-

LiveLink
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing LiveLink 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 LiveLink.

1105 (58.01 %)SharePoint
281 (44.75 %)Open Text
374 (40.88 %)SQL
471 (39.23 %)Oracle
567 (37.02 %).NET
653 (29.28 %)Microsoft
745 (24.86 %)CSS
745 (24.86 %)Java
843 (23.76 %)IIS
941 (22.65 %)SAP
1039 (21.55 %)Content Management
1039 (21.55 %)Security Cleared
1136 (19.89 %)XML
1235 (19.34 %)Document Management
1333 (18.23 %).NET Framework
1333 (18.23 %)Documentum
1431 (17.13 %)SQL Server
1530 (16.57 %)CRM
1629 (16.02 %)Workflow
1727 (14.92 %)Intranet
1727 (14.92 %)XHTML
1727 (14.92 %)C#
1727 (14.92 %)Vignette
1825 (13.81 %)ASP.NET
1825 (13.81 %)HTML
1924 (13.26 %)Apache
1924 (13.26 %)Google
1924 (13.26 %)DV Cleared
2023 (12.71 %)User Acceptance Testing
2023 (12.71 %)Internet

LiveLink
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing LiveLink 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 LiveLink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
167 (37.02 %).NET
245 (24.86 %)CSS
336 (19.89 %)XML
433 (18.23 %).NET Framework
527 (14.92 %)XHTML
625 (13.81 %)ASP.NET
625 (13.81 %)HTML
718 (9.945 %)ASP
814 (7.735 %)J2EE
911 (6.077 %)Java EE
108 (4.420 %)XSLT
115 (2.762 %)Web Services
123 (1.657 %)WinForms
123 (1.657 %)LINQ
123 (1.657 %)WebSphere
132 (1.105 %)WCF
132 (1.105 %)EJB
132 (1.105 %)JSP
141 (0.552 %)Flash
141 (0.552 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1105 (58.01 %)SharePoint
243 (23.76 %)IIS
333 (18.23 %)Documentum
424 (13.26 %)Apache
520 (11.05 %)BizTalk Server
619 (10.50 %)Oracle Workflow
718 (9.945 %)Tomcat
814 (7.735 %)TeamSite
814 (7.735 %)Alfresco
913 (7.182 %)CMS
109 (4.972 %)WorkSite
115 (2.762 %)GroupWise
115 (2.762 %)Liferay
124 (2.210 %)Immediacy CMS
133 (1.657 %)WebLogic
142 (1.105 %)SharePoint Server 2007
151 (0.552 %)ColdFusion
151 (0.552 %)Moodle
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
118 (9.945 %)MS Excel
118 (9.945 %)MS Office
27 (3.867 %)MS Visio
32 (1.105 %)CA Clarity
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
119 (10.50 %)Dynamics CRM
119 (10.50 %)Dynamics AX
21 (0.552 %)TrackWise
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
127 (14.92 %)Intranet
223 (12.71 %)Internet
317 (9.392 %)Extranet
410 (5.525 %)LDAP
52 (1.105 %)SAN
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (17.13 %)SQL Server
218 (9.945 %)Oracle 11g
316 (8.840 %)Datawarehouse
316 (8.840 %)SQL Server 2005
412 (6.630 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
412 (6.630 %)SQL Server 2000
59 (4.972 %)EDRMS
68 (4.420 %)PerformancePoint
68 (4.420 %)QlikView
68 (4.420 %)SQL Server Integration Services
77 (3.867 %)EDMS
83 (1.657 %)BusinessObjects
83 (1.657 %)ETL
83 (1.657 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
92 (1.105 %)RDBMS
101 (0.552 %)Oracle 10g
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
121 (11.60 %)Visual Studio
27 (3.867 %)ERwin
31 (0.552 %)Eclipse
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
121 (11.60 %)Insurance
121 (11.60 %)Finance
219 (10.50 %)Education
38 (4.420 %)Government
47 (3.867 %)Telecoms
47 (3.867 %)Pensions
55 (2.762 %)Banking
64 (2.210 %)Back Office
73 (1.657 %)Health
81 (0.552 %)Construction
81 (0.552 %)Law
81 (0.552 %)Legal
81 (0.552 %)Publishing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
182 (45.30 %)Developer
226 (14.36 %)Consultant
325 (13.81 %)Analyst
421 (11.60 %)Senior Developer
520 (11.05 %)Team Leader
520 (11.05 %)Web Team Leader
611 (6.077 %)SQL Developer
710 (5.525 %).NET Developer
88 (4.420 %)SharePoint Developer
88 (4.420 %)Architect
88 (4.420 %)Systems Analyst
88 (4.420 %)Lead Developer
97 (3.867 %)Technical Support
97 (3.867 %)Administrator
97 (3.867 %)Web Developer
97 (3.867 %)Technical Analyst
97 (3.867 %)Lead Web Developer
106 (3.315 %)Support Analyst
106 (3.315 %)Support Engineer
106 (3.315 %)Applications Support
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (2.762 %)Open Source
22 (1.105 %)Management Information System
31 (0.552 %)Client/Server
31 (0.552 %)E-Learning
31 (0.552 %)Computer Science
31 (0.552 %)Life Science
31 (0.552 %)Data Protection Act
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
119 (10.50 %)Windows
214 (7.735 %)UNIX
311 (6.077 %)Linux
410 (5.525 %)Windows Server 2003
58 (4.420 %)Solaris
65 (2.762 %)NetWare
74 (2.210 %)Windows 2000
74 (2.210 %)Windows XP
81 (0.552 %)AIX
81 (0.552 %)HPUX
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
139 (21.55 %)Content Management
235 (19.34 %)Document Management
330 (16.57 %)CRM
429 (16.02 %)Workflow
523 (12.71 %)User Acceptance Testing
620 (11.05 %)Information Management
719 (10.50 %)System Testing
812 (6.630 %)Unit Testing
812 (6.630 %)Project Management
911 (6.077 %)Business Intelligence
109 (4.972 %)Information Architecture
117 (3.867 %)Data Analysis
126 (3.315 %)Business Analysis
135 (2.762 %)ITIL
135 (2.762 %)Scrum
135 (2.762 %)Business Development
144 (2.210 %)Load Balancing
144 (2.210 %)Software Architecture
153 (1.657 %)BPR
153 (1.657 %)Data Modelling
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
174 (40.88 %)SQL
245 (24.86 %)Java
327 (14.92 %)C#
416 (8.840 %)VB.NET
59 (4.972 %)C
67 (3.867 %)JavaScript
76 (3.315 %)VB
85 (2.762 %)C++
92 (1.105 %)Shell Script
101 (0.552 %)VC++
101 (0.552 %)Python
101 (0.552 %)T-SQL
101 (0.552 %)PHP
101 (0.552 %)PL/SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
139 (21.55 %)Security Cleared
224 (13.26 %)DV Cleared
320 (11.05 %)Degree
414 (7.735 %)SC Cleared
59 (4.972 %)Microsoft Certification
68 (4.420 %)MCSE
73 (1.657 %)MCP
81 (0.552 %)OCP
81 (0.552 %)Oracle Certification
81 (0.552 %)MCSD
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.552 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
115 (8.287 %)Active Directory
21 (0.552 %)MetaFrame
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
181 (44.75 %)Open Text
271 (39.23 %)Oracle
353 (29.28 %)Microsoft
441 (22.65 %)SAP
527 (14.92 %)Vignette
624 (13.26 %)Google
718 (9.945 %)Interwoven
815 (8.287 %)EMC
914 (7.735 %)BroadVision
914 (7.735 %)Stellent
914 (7.735 %)Percussion
914 (7.735 %)FatWire
914 (7.735 %)Alterian
1013 (7.182 %)Mediasurface
1110 (5.525 %)Meridio
128 (4.420 %)FileNet
137 (3.867 %)Adobe
146 (3.315 %)Citrix
154 (2.210 %)VMware
154 (2.210 %)Cisco