Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the OSS Architect role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSS Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

 OSS Architect
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank668661933
Rank change year-on-year
Down-7Up+272
Matching permanent IT job ads8931
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.009 %0.011 %0.015 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.010 %0.011 %0.016 %
Salaries quoted6620
Average salary£47,500£60,000£75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.83 %-20.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£55,000£60,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£73,750£67,500£76,750
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£60,000£65,000
% change year-on-year
-37.50 %-7.690 %
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
8006179487192657
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK93.18 %93.72 %94.40 %
Salaries quoted6618965376157185
Average salary£41,500£38,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.790 %-3.750 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-

OSS Architect
Demand Trend

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

OSS Architect Demand Trend

OSS Architect
Salary Trend

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

OSS Architect Salary Trend

OSS Architect
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OSS Architect over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

OSS Architect Salary Histogram

OSS Architect
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OSS Architect within the UK over the 3 months to 19 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-108£47,500-20.83 %
LondonDown-404£72,500+20.83 %
ManchesterNew entry-3£37,500-
North WestNew entry-3£37,500-
City of LondonNew entry-1--

OSS Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited OSS Architect in their job title 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 with OSS Architect in their job title.

116 (84.21 %)Telecoms
213 (68.42 %)Degree
312 (63.16 %).NET
312 (63.16 %)N-Tier
48 (42.11 %)BSS
55 (26.32 %)Cramer
63 (15.79 %)NetCracker
71 (5.263 %)Health
71 (5.263 %)MetaSolv
71 (5.263 %)XML
71 (5.263 %)UNIX
71 (5.263 %)Windows
71 (5.263 %)Linux
71 (5.263 %)CRM
71 (5.263 %)Client/Server
71 (5.263 %)HTML
71 (5.263 %)Perl
71 (5.263 %)SQL
71 (5.263 %)SOA
71 (5.263 %)SDH
71 (5.263 %)CGI
71 (5.263 %)RDF
71 (5.263 %)OpenView
71 (5.263 %)HP
71 (5.263 %)Red Hat
71 (5.263 %)Tivoli
71 (5.263 %)Micromuse
71 (5.263 %)Netcool
71 (5.263 %)Shell Script
71 (5.263 %)TIBCO

OSS Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK that cited OSS Architect in their job title 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 with OSS Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
112 (63.16 %).NET
21 (5.263 %)XML
21 (5.263 %)CGI
21 (5.263 %)HTML
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
18 (42.11 %)BSS
21 (5.263 %)SDH
21 (5.263 %)3G
21 (5.263 %)MPLS
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
116 (84.21 %)Telecoms
21 (5.263 %)Health
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
112 (63.16 %)N-Tier
21 (5.263 %)CMDB
21 (5.263 %)Semantic Web
21 (5.263 %)Client/Server
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (5.263 %)UNIX
11 (5.263 %)Windows
11 (5.263 %)Linux
11 (5.263 %)Ubuntu
11 (5.263 %)Red Hat Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (5.263 %)CRM
11 (5.263 %)SOA
11 (5.263 %)RDF
11 (5.263 %)eTOM
11 (5.263 %)Project Planning
11 (5.263 %)Technical Architecture
11 (5.263 %)Fault Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (5.263 %)Perl
11 (5.263 %)SQL
11 (5.263 %)Shell Script
11 (5.263 %)SPARQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
113 (68.42 %)Degree
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (5.263 %)OpenView
11 (5.263 %)Tivoli
11 (5.263 %)Netcool
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (26.32 %)Cramer
23 (15.79 %)NetCracker
31 (5.263 %)HP
31 (5.263 %)Red Hat
31 (5.263 %)Micromuse
31 (5.263 %)TIBCO
31 (5.263 %)Infovista
31 (5.263 %)MetaSolv