The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term LPAR in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LPAR 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LPAR
Rank 838 889 840
Rank change year-on-year
+51 -49
Permanent jobs citing LPAR 24 10 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.022% 0.008% 0.033%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.067% 0.025% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 18 8 18
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £43,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,750 £34,550 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £38,000 £63,250
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+8.57% -16.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
36050 39991 43024
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 33.36% 33.14% 34.58%
Number of salaries quoted 29589 33707 36075
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%

LPAR
Jobs Demand Trend

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

LPAR Jobs Demand Trend

LPAR
Salary Trend

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

LPAR Salary Trend

LPAR
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing LPAR over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

LPAR Salary Histogram

LPAR
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LPAR 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 +39 24 £40,000 +14.28%
London +62 11 £55,000 -
South East - 6 £38,500 -
North West - 4 - -
Chester - 4 - -
Cheshire - 4 - -
Reading - 3 £38,500 -
Berkshire - 3 £38,500 -
West Midlands -19 2 £31,750 -19.10%
Home Counties - 2 £37,500 -
East of England -2 1 - -
Birmingham -19 1 £35,000 -10.82%
Hampshire - 1 £48,500 -
Bedfordshire - 1 - -

LPAR
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 23 (48.94%) AS400
1 23 (48.94%) iSeries
2 18 (38.30%) TCP/IP
3 17 (36.17%) SAN
4 14 (29.79%) IBM
4 14 (29.79%) AIX
4 14 (29.79%) UNIX
5 13 (27.66%) HACMP
6 12 (25.53%) Shell Script
7 9 (19.15%) Finance
7 9 (19.15%) Linux
7 9 (19.15%) OS/400
7 9 (19.15%) VMware
7 9 (19.15%) VMware Infrastructure
7 9 (19.15%) Fibre Channel
8 8 (17.02%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (17.02%) DNS
9 7 (14.89%) ITIL
9 7 (14.89%) Banking
9 7 (14.89%) Multithreading
9 7 (14.89%) Network Management
9 7 (14.89%) Enterprise Software
9 7 (14.89%) Hyper-V
10 6 (12.77%) Windows
10 6 (12.77%) NFS
11 5 (10.64%) SNMP
11 5 (10.64%) OO
11 5 (10.64%) Apache
11 5 (10.64%) Java
11 5 (10.64%) Perl

LPAR
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (8.511%) HTML5
1 4 (8.511%) ISPF
1 4 (8.511%) JSON
2 1 (2.128%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 5 (10.64%) Apache
2 4 (8.511%) CICS
2 4 (8.511%) MQSeries
3 2 (4.255%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 4 (8.511%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (8.511%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 18 (38.30%) TCP/IP
2 17 (36.17%) SAN
3 9 (19.15%) Fibre Channel
4 8 (17.02%) DNS
5 5 (10.64%) SNMP
5 5 (10.64%) IPsec
5 5 (10.64%) NAS
6 4 (8.511%) FCoE
6 4 (8.511%) ATM
7 2 (4.255%) LAN
7 2 (4.255%) WAN
8 1 (2.128%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.511%) DB2
2 2 (4.255%) TOAD
3 1 (2.128%) Oracle 10g
General
1 9 (19.15%) Finance
2 7 (14.89%) Banking
3 5 (10.64%) Financial Institution
4 4 (8.511%) Retail
4 4 (8.511%) Investment Banking
4 4 (8.511%) Retail Banking
4 4 (8.511%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (40.43%) AS400 Support
1 19 (40.43%) Technical Support
2 13 (27.66%) Analyst
2 13 (27.66%) Support Analyst
2 13 (27.66%) Technical Support Analyst
2 13 (27.66%) Technical Analyst
3 7 (14.89%) Administrator
4 6 (12.77%) AIX Administrator
5 5 (10.64%) Developer
5 5 (10.64%) UNIX Engineer
5 5 (10.64%) Java Developer
6 4 (8.511%) Mainframe Consultant
6 4 (8.511%) Consultant
6 4 (8.511%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (6.383%) Storage Engineer
7 3 (6.383%) UNIX Administrator
7 3 (6.383%) UNIX Systems Administrator
8 2 (4.255%) UNIX Server Engineer
8 2 (4.255%) Server Engineer
8 2 (4.255%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (48.94%) AS400
1 23 (48.94%) iSeries
2 13 (27.66%) HACMP
3 7 (14.89%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (8.511%) Online Banking
4 4 (8.511%) Mainframe
5 3 (6.383%) CLARiiON
5 3 (6.383%) Clustering
5 3 (6.383%) DLPAR
6 1 (2.128%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (29.79%) AIX
1 14 (29.79%) UNIX
2 9 (19.15%) Linux
2 9 (19.15%) OS/400
3 6 (12.77%) Windows
4 4 (8.511%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (8.511%) zOS
4 4 (8.511%) MVS
4 4 (8.511%) Solaris
5 2 (4.255%) Oracle Linux
5 2 (4.255%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (17.02%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (14.89%) ITIL
2 7 (14.89%) Multithreading
2 7 (14.89%) Network Management
3 5 (10.64%) OO
4 4 (8.511%) Wealth Management
4 4 (8.511%) Information Security
4 4 (8.511%) Asset Management
4 4 (8.511%) Investment Management
4 4 (8.511%) Risk Management
5 2 (4.255%) Capacity Management
5 2 (4.255%) E-Commerce
6 1 (2.128%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.128%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.128%) Project Management
6 1 (2.128%) Resource Management
6 1 (2.128%) ITIL V3
6 1 (2.128%) High Availability
6 1 (2.128%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (2.128%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (25.53%) Shell Script
2 5 (10.64%) Java
2 5 (10.64%) Perl
3 4 (8.511%) JCL
3 4 (8.511%) JavaScript
4 2 (4.255%) C
4 2 (4.255%) SQL
5 1 (2.128%) RPG
5 1 (2.128%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 4 (8.511%) IBM AIX Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.128%) SLA
1 1 (2.128%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (2.128%) COBIT
1 1 (2.128%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (19.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (14.89%) Hyper-V
3 6 (12.77%) NFS
4 5 (10.64%) OpenSSH
5 4 (8.511%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (8.511%) WMI
1 4 (8.511%) OMEGAMON
2 3 (6.383%) Tivoli
2 3 (6.383%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 2 (4.255%) PureDisk
3 2 (4.255%) YUM
3 2 (4.255%) NetBackup
3 2 (4.255%) Foglight
Vendors
1 14 (29.79%) IBM
2 9 (19.15%) VMware
3 5 (10.64%) Red Hat
4 4 (8.511%) Oracle
4 4 (8.511%) Microsoft
5 3 (6.383%) EMC
6 2 (4.255%) Brocade
6 2 (4.255%) Sun
6 2 (4.255%) HP
7 1 (2.128%) Dell
Yorkshire
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