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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Police' in IT jobs across the UK together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Police over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPolice
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank771837
Rank change on same period last yearUp+66
Matching permanent IT job ads152179
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.075 %
As % of the category below0.156 %0.143 %
Salaries quoted119110
Average minimum salary£37,975£42,075
Average salary£40,745£46,932
% change on same period last year-13.18 %
Average maximum salary£43,514£51,789
UK excluding London average salary£38,290£45,043
% change on same period last year-14.99 %
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads97696124842
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled52.59 %52.04 %
Salaries quoted7975598013
Average minimum salary£43,276£45,760
Average salary£47,581£50,176
% change on same period last year-5.17 %
Average maximum salary£51,887£54,592
UK excluding London average salary£41,063£42,118
% change on same period last year-2.50 %

Police
Demand Trend

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

Police Demand Trend

Police
Salary Trend

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

Police Salary Trend

Police
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Police over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 within the UK.

Police Salary Histogram

Police
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Police within the UK over the 3 months to 20 August 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
EnglandUp+55152£40,745-12.30 %
South EastUp+4872£38,172-8.80 %
LondonUp+8546£45,899-8.82 %
HampshireUp+1219£39,895-6.13 %
OxfordshireUp+1013£25,358-30.52 %
South WestNo change012£41,748+42.32 %
SurreyUp+2811£52,000+44.66 %
BerkshireUp+4711£54,813+3.69 %
WinchesterDown-211£38,045-10.48 %
BuckinghamshireUp+3410£31,786-29.36 %
KidlingtonNew entry-10£21,466-
North WestUp+129£40,500+15.71 %
North EastUp+117£15,000-57.14 %
City of LondonNew entry-7£40,286-
MerseysideNew entry-6--
West SussexNew entry-6£42,000-
NorthumberlandNew entry-6--
CrawleyNew entry-6£42,000-
LiverpoolNew entry-6--
SomersetNew entry-5£53,808-
NorthumbriaNew entry-4--
CamberleyUp+364--
BournemouthUp+243£42,333+44.31 %
GuildfordNew entry-3£53,333-
DorsetUp+53£42,333+44.31 %
KentNew entry-3£22,500-
Milton KeynesNew entry-3--
SevenoaksNew entry-3£22,500-
West MidlandsUp+63£41,667+2.88 %
East of EnglandDown-13£42,000-0.84 %

Police
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Police 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 Police.

169 (17.56 %)Degree
263 (16.03 %)Security Cleared
263 (16.03 %)Project Management
360 (15.27 %)Government
459 (15.01 %)Windows
558 (14.76 %).NET
657 (14.50 %)SQL
755 (13.99 %)SQL Server
755 (13.99 %)ITIL
853 (13.49 %)C#
949 (12.47 %)Microsoft
1045 (11.45 %)MS Excel
1137 (9.415 %)QA
1233 (8.397 %)MS Office
1331 (7.888 %)C++
1430 (7.634 %)HTML
1430 (7.634 %)Change Management
1529 (7.379 %)Finance
1529 (7.379 %)UNIX
1628 (7.125 %)SC Cleared
1727 (6.870 %)PRINCE2
1727 (6.870 %)Oracle
1727 (6.870 %)Internet
1727 (6.870 %)Back Office
1825 (6.361 %)Programme Management
1924 (6.107 %)Service Delivery
1924 (6.107 %)ASP
1924 (6.107 %)C
1924 (6.107 %)VB.NET
1924 (6.107 %)Pensions

Police
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
158 (14.76 %).NET
230 (7.634 %)HTML
324 (6.107 %)ASP
420 (5.089 %).NET Framework
515 (3.817 %)ASP.NET
515 (3.817 %)WebServices
68 (2.036 %)JSP
68 (2.036 %)Servlets
68 (2.036 %)J2EE
77 (1.781 %)CSS
84 (1.018 %)XML
84 (1.018 %)LAMP
93 (0.763 %)TAPI
93 (0.763 %)MFC
93 (0.763 %)ADO
102 (0.509 %)ATL
102 (0.509 %)XSL
102 (0.509 %)ASP.NET 2.0
111 (0.254 %)Spring
111 (0.254 %)WebSphere
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (2.290 %)MS Exchange
26 (1.527 %)CMS
26 (1.527 %)Exchange Server 2003
35 (1.272 %)IIS
35 (1.272 %)Apache
43 (0.763 %)WebLogic
52 (0.509 %)SharePoint
52 (0.509 %)BizTalk Server
61 (0.254 %)Tomcat
61 (0.254 %)FormScape
61 (0.254 %)SharePoint Server 2007
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
145 (11.45 %)MS Excel
233 (8.397 %)MS Office
36 (1.527 %)MS Project
36 (1.527 %)MS PowerPoint
45 (1.272 %)MS Visio
52 (0.509 %)SPSS
52 (0.509 %)Photoshop
61 (0.254 %)Spreadsheet
61 (0.254 %)RoboHelp
61 (0.254 %)FrameMaker
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (1.781 %)SAP WM
26 (1.527 %)SAP EBP
26 (1.527 %)SAP R/3
33 (0.763 %)Oracle 11i
41 (0.254 %)Oracle Financials
41 (0.254 %)Movex
41 (0.254 %)Oracle Applications
41 (0.254 %)Dynamics CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (6.870 %)Internet
223 (5.852 %)TETRA
318 (4.580 %)Firewall
49 (2.290 %)Cisco PIX
58 (2.036 %)Network Security
58 (2.036 %)SNMP
67 (1.781 %)Intranet
76 (1.527 %)SAN
85 (1.272 %)LAN
94 (1.018 %)TCP/IP
94 (1.018 %)VPN
94 (1.018 %)PPP
103 (0.763 %)GPRS
103 (0.763 %)WAN
103 (0.763 %)NetScreen
112 (0.509 %)GSM
112 (0.509 %)SMS
112 (0.509 %)Wi-Fi
112 (0.509 %)Wireless
121 (0.254 %)Frame Relay
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
155 (13.99 %)SQL Server
27 (1.781 %)GIS
36 (1.527 %)Oracle 9i
36 (1.527 %)SAP BW
36 (1.527 %)Data Mining
36 (1.527 %)RDBMS
36 (1.527 %)Oracle 10g
45 (1.272 %)BusinessObjects
45 (1.272 %)Oracle 8/8i
54 (1.018 %)MySQL
54 (1.018 %)Datawarehouse
63 (0.763 %)EDRMS
72 (0.509 %)SQLPlus
81 (0.254 %)Reference Data
81 (0.254 %)Crystal Reports
81 (0.254 %)Informix
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (1.781 %)Dreamweaver
24 (1.018 %)Oracle Forms
33 (0.763 %)ClearCase
33 (0.763 %)Eclipse
33 (0.763 %)TestDirector
33 (0.763 %)ClearQuest
33 (0.763 %)JMeter
42 (0.509 %)FrontPage
42 (0.509 %)Oracle APEX
51 (0.254 %)ProC
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
160 (15.27 %)Government
229 (7.379 %)Finance
327 (6.870 %)Back Office
424 (6.107 %)Pensions
520 (5.089 %)Health
615 (3.817 %)Telecoms
713 (3.308 %)Criminal Justice
812 (3.053 %)Home Office
812 (3.053 %)Law
812 (3.053 %)Legal
812 (3.053 %)Marketing
911 (2.799 %)Local Government
109 (2.290 %)Aerospace
117 (1.781 %)Electronics
117 (1.781 %)Retail
125 (1.272 %)Banking
125 (1.272 %)Construction
125 (1.272 %)Education
125 (1.272 %)Manufacturing
134 (1.018 %)Military
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
153 (13.49 %)Analyst
239 (9.924 %)Developer
338 (9.669 %)Consultant
429 (7.379 %)Development Manager
429 (7.379 %)Software Engineer
525 (6.361 %)IT Manager
617 (4.326 %)Senior Consultant
617 (4.326 %)Change Manager
716 (4.071 %)Senior Software Engineer
814 (3.562 %)Business Analyst
913 (3.308 %)Project Manager
913 (3.308 %)DBA
913 (3.308 %)Web Manager
1012 (3.053 %)Web Development Manager
1111 (2.799 %)Administrator
1111 (2.799 %)Business Manager
1210 (2.545 %)Support Engineer
1210 (2.545 %).NET Developer
1210 (2.545 %)Senior Developer
1210 (2.545 %)Analyst Programmer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (5.852 %)PDA
219 (4.835 %)NHS
313 (3.308 %)Mathematics
412 (3.053 %)Computer Science
511 (2.799 %)Blackberry
511 (2.799 %)Management Information System
64 (1.018 %)W3C
73 (0.763 %)Client/Server
73 (0.763 %)BBC
73 (0.763 %)DTV
73 (0.763 %)Copywriting
73 (0.763 %)Multithreading
73 (0.763 %)Pocket PC
82 (0.509 %)CCTV
91 (0.254 %)Derivative
91 (0.254 %)Equity Derivative
91 (0.254 %)Physics
91 (0.254 %)Chemistry
91 (0.254 %)Biology
91 (0.254 %)Fixed Income
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
159 (15.01 %)Windows
229 (7.379 %)UNIX
323 (5.852 %)Linux
422 (5.598 %)Windows Mobile
59 (2.290 %)Windows Server 2003
67 (1.781 %)Windows XP
75 (1.272 %)Red Hat Linux
84 (1.018 %)Windows 2000 Server
84 (1.018 %)Solaris
92 (0.509 %)CentOS
101 (0.254 %)Windows 2000
101 (0.254 %)Embedded Linux
101 (0.254 %)Windows Vista
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
163 (16.03 %)Project Management
163 (16.03 %)Security Cleared
255 (13.99 %)ITIL
330 (7.634 %)Change Management
428 (7.125 %)SC Cleared
527 (6.870 %)PRINCE2
625 (6.361 %)Programme Management
724 (6.107 %)Service Delivery
815 (3.817 %)Web Development
912 (3.053 %)Business Development
912 (3.053 %)UML
1011 (2.799 %)Systems Analysis
1110 (2.545 %)Logistics
128 (2.036 %)Information Security
128 (2.036 %)Information Management
137 (1.781 %)Agile Software Development
137 (1.781 %)Test Scripting
146 (1.527 %)Computer Forensics
146 (1.527 %)Data Security
146 (1.527 %)RUP
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
157 (14.50 %)SQL
253 (13.49 %)C#
331 (7.888 %)C++
424 (6.107 %)C
424 (6.107 %)VB.NET
520 (5.089 %)Java
615 (3.817 %)JavaScript
713 (3.308 %)VC++
713 (3.308 %)VB
86 (1.527 %)PL/SQL
94 (1.018 %)COBOL
94 (1.018 %)Perl
94 (1.018 %)PHP
101 (0.254 %)VB6
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
169 (17.56 %)Degree
221 (5.344 %)ITIL Certification
310 (2.545 %)HND
48 (2.036 %)Microsoft Certification
56 (1.527 %)ISEB
63 (0.763 %)MCSE
72 (0.509 %)MCP
72 (0.509 %)Cisco Certification
72 (0.509 %)CCNP
72 (0.509 %)CCSA
72 (0.509 %)CCSE
72 (0.509 %)EnCE
72 (0.509 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
81 (0.254 %)MCAD
81 (0.254 %)PhD
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
137 (9.415 %)QA
22 (0.509 %)PCI DSS
22 (0.509 %)SLA
22 (0.509 %)ISO27001
31 (0.254 %)ISO17799
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
111 (2.799 %)Active Directory
24 (1.018 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (0.254 %)Citrix Presentation Server
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (1.272 %)OpenView
23 (0.763 %)Nagios
23 (0.763 %)MIMEsweeper
31 (0.254 %)MAILsweeper
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
149 (12.47 %)Microsoft
227 (6.870 %)Oracle
316 (4.071 %)Cisco
413 (3.308 %)SAP
510 (2.545 %)Remedy
510 (2.545 %)CheckPoint
67 (1.781 %)WatchGuard
76 (1.527 %)HP
85 (1.272 %)Red Hat
85 (1.272 %)Business Objects
94 (1.018 %)IBM
94 (1.018 %)Macromedia
94 (1.018 %)VMware
103 (0.763 %)Blue Coat
103 (0.763 %)Juniper
112 (0.509 %)Motorola
112 (0.509 %)Sun
112 (0.509 %)Anite
121 (0.254 %)SurfControl
121 (0.254 %)Mapinfo