The first part of the table below looks at the demand for PVCS skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PVCS over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 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 Development Applications category.

PVCS (Polytron Version Control System)
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank819829692
Rank change year-on-year
Up+10Down-137
Matching permanent IT job ads563660
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.046 %0.029 %0.063 %
As % of the Development Applications category0.327 %0.229 %0.583 %
Number of salaries quoted373338
Average salary£35,000£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£35,000£29,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£55,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£40,000£40,000
% change year-on-year
-12.50 %-
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryAll Development Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
171321572210284
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK14.21 %12.82 %10.77 %
Number of salaries quoted15031138058624
Average salary£42,500£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£30,000£28,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,449£35,500
% change year-on-year
+1.47 %+5.49 %

PVCS
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PVCS within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

PVCS Demand Trend

PVCS
Salary Trend

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

PVCS Salary Trend

PVCS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PVCS over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

PVCS Salary Histogram

PVCS
Top 20 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PVCS within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. 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-743£50,000+25.00 %
South EastDown-3519£33,750-15.62 %
BuckinghamshireNew entry-17£32,500-
Milton KeynesNew entry-15£32,500-
East of EnglandNew entry-13£50,000-
HertfordshireNew entry-12£50,000-
ScotlandNew entry-11£35,000-
EdinburghNew entry-10£35,000-
LondonDown-198£82,500+70.98 %
City of LondonNew entry-6£82,500-
RickmansworthNew entry-4--
West MidlandsDown-172£26,000-21.21 %
SurreyDown-342£47,500+18.75 %
ShropshireDown-21£25,000-24.24 %
TelfordDown-21£25,000-24.24 %
South WestNew entry-1£30,000-
WiltshireNew entry-1£30,000-
SuffolkNew entry-1--
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-1--
FelixstoweNew entry-1--

PVCS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing PVCS 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 PVCS.

149 (59.76 %)Configuration Management
244 (53.66 %)ITIL
340 (48.78 %)UNIX
340 (48.78 %)Subversion
436 (43.90 %)Java
436 (43.90 %).NET
533 (40.24 %)Microsoft
632 (39.02 %)ClearCase
730 (36.59 %)VSS/SourceSafe
821 (25.61 %)Shell Script
821 (25.61 %)Change Management
919 (23.17 %)ClearQuest
1018 (21.95 %)Release Management
1117 (20.73 %)SQL
1216 (19.51 %)C#
1216 (19.51 %)Oracle
1216 (19.51 %)MS Excel
1314 (17.07 %)BizTalk Server
1314 (17.07 %)CMDB
1413 (15.85 %)CollabNet
1413 (15.85 %)Finance
1413 (15.85 %)CRM
1413 (15.85 %)SharePoint
1413 (15.85 %)Perl
1511 (13.41 %)SQL Server
1511 (13.41 %)Linux
1511 (13.41 %)Security Cleared
1610 (12.20 %)Continuous Integration
1610 (12.20 %)ASP.NET
1610 (12.20 %)MS Office

PVCS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing PVCS 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 PVCS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
136 (43.90 %).NET
210 (12.20 %)ASP.NET
39 (10.98 %)J2EE
39 (10.98 %)XML
48 (9.756 %)ASP
57 (8.537 %)Web Services
65 (6.098 %)SOAP
74 (4.878 %)JDBC
74 (4.878 %)JSP
74 (4.878 %)Hibernate
74 (4.878 %)Spring
83 (3.659 %)HTML
83 (3.659 %)Software Packaging
92 (2.439 %)jQuery
92 (2.439 %)ASP.NET MVC
92 (2.439 %)ASP.NET MVC 3
92 (2.439 %)CSS
92 (2.439 %)Ajax
101 (1.220 %)WebSphere
101 (1.220 %)Flash
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
114 (17.07 %)BizTalk Server
213 (15.85 %)SharePoint
38 (9.756 %)MSMQ
44 (4.878 %)Liferay
52 (2.439 %)WebLogic
61 (1.220 %)Apache
61 (1.220 %)WebSphere Application Server
61 (1.220 %)Oracle Application Server
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
116 (19.51 %)MS Excel
210 (12.20 %)MS Office
31 (1.220 %)MATLAB
31 (1.220 %)Simulink
31 (1.220 %)Stateflow
31 (1.220 %)TargetLink
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
17 (8.537 %)Dynamics CRM
22 (2.439 %)Oracle EBS
22 (2.439 %)Oracle ERP
31 (1.220 %)Oracle 11i
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
19 (10.98 %)FTP
19 (10.98 %)TELNET
22 (2.439 %)SAN
31 (1.220 %)DWDM
31 (1.220 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.220 %)DNS
31 (1.220 %)ATM
31 (1.220 %)GPRS
31 (1.220 %)GSM
31 (1.220 %)SDH
31 (1.220 %)DHCP
31 (1.220 %)Ethernet
31 (1.220 %)Frame Relay
31 (1.220 %)SSH
31 (1.220 %)NAS
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (13.41 %)SQL Server
28 (9.756 %)SQL Server 7
28 (9.756 %)SQL Server 2000
28 (9.756 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (7.317 %)RDBMS
44 (4.878 %)JasperReports
52 (2.439 %)Oracle 10g
52 (2.439 %)Oracle 9i
52 (2.439 %)SQL Server 2008
61 (1.220 %)Oracle Exadata
61 (1.220 %)Data Warehouse
61 (1.220 %)Oracle 11g
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
140 (48.78 %)Subversion
232 (39.02 %)ClearCase
330 (36.59 %)VSS/SourceSafe
419 (23.17 %)ClearQuest
58 (9.756 %)MSI
58 (9.756 %)TortoiseSVN
67 (8.537 %)TestComplete
76 (7.317 %)LoadRunner
85 (6.098 %)WinRunner
94 (4.878 %)JUnit
94 (4.878 %)Bugzilla
94 (4.878 %)Git (software)
94 (4.878 %)JIRA
102 (2.439 %)Visual Studio Team System
102 (2.439 %)Maven
102 (2.439 %)Team Foundation Server
102 (2.439 %)MSTest
102 (2.439 %)Ant
102 (2.439 %)CruiseControl
102 (2.439 %)Visual Studio
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
113 (15.85 %)Finance
27 (8.537 %)Banking
35 (6.098 %)Retail
44 (4.878 %)Marketing
53 (3.659 %)Electronics
61 (1.220 %)Automotive
61 (1.220 %)Manufacturing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
121 (25.61 %)Analyst
220 (24.39 %)Release Manager
316 (19.51 %)Configuration Manager
414 (17.07 %)Software Engineer
414 (17.07 %)Release Analyst
513 (15.85 %)Release Engineer
612 (14.63 %)Senior Analyst
78 (9.756 %)Developer
78 (9.756 %)Java Developer
87 (8.537 %)Build Manager
96 (7.317 %)Consultant
105 (6.098 %)Development Manager
105 (6.098 %)Configuration Analyst
105 (6.098 %)Java/J2EE Developer
114 (4.878 %)J2EE Developer
114 (4.878 %)Team Leader
123 (3.659 %)Development Team Leader
123 (3.659 %)Environment Manager
123 (3.659 %)Development Team Manager
132 (2.439 %)Testing Manager
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (17.07 %)CMDB
23 (3.659 %)Mainframe
23 (3.659 %)Computer Science
32 (2.439 %)Clustering
41 (1.220 %)PKI
41 (1.220 %)Data Protection Act
41 (1.220 %)Mashup
41 (1.220 %)Embedded Systems
41 (1.220 %)Client/Server
41 (1.220 %)Firmware
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
140 (48.78 %)UNIX
211 (13.41 %)Linux
39 (10.98 %)Windows
46 (7.317 %)HPUX
53 (3.659 %)Solaris
53 (3.659 %)CentOS
62 (2.439 %)AIX
71 (1.220 %)Windows 2000
71 (1.220 %)Windows NT
71 (1.220 %)Windows XP
71 (1.220 %)Android
71 (1.220 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
71 (1.220 %)Apple iOS
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
149 (59.76 %)Configuration Management
244 (53.66 %)ITIL
321 (25.61 %)Change Management
418 (21.95 %)Release Management
513 (15.85 %)CRM
610 (12.20 %)Continuous Integration
77 (8.537 %)ITIL V3
85 (6.098 %)Network Management
85 (6.098 %)Unit Testing
85 (6.098 %)Project Planning
85 (6.098 %)Project Management
94 (4.878 %)RUP
94 (4.878 %)Root Cause Analysis
103 (3.659 %)ERP
103 (3.659 %)Scrum
103 (3.659 %)Information Management
103 (3.659 %)Software Engineering
103 (3.659 %)Test Scripting
112 (2.439 %)Test Management
112 (2.439 %)Automated Testing
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
136 (43.90 %)Java
221 (25.61 %)Shell Script
317 (20.73 %)SQL
416 (19.51 %)C#
513 (15.85 %)Perl
69 (10.98 %)VB
78 (9.756 %)VB6
78 (9.756 %)JavaScript
78 (9.756 %)C
87 (8.537 %)C++
96 (7.317 %)Python
105 (6.098 %)Tcl
105 (6.098 %)VBA
105 (6.098 %)VBScript
113 (3.659 %)PL/SQL
113 (3.659 %)Clojure
113 (3.659 %)Scala
121 (1.220 %)C-shell
121 (1.220 %)Bash shell
121 (1.220 %)Korn
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
111 (13.41 %)Security Cleared
29 (10.98 %)SC Cleared
34 (4.878 %)Degree
43 (3.659 %)Postgraduate
43 (3.659 %)ISEB
52 (2.439 %)ISTQB
61 (1.220 %)ITIL Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.439 %)QA
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12 (2.439 %)Oracle RAC
21 (1.220 %)Samba
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (2.439 %)Data Guard
21 (1.220 %)HP Quality Center
21 (1.220 %)NetBackup
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
133 (40.24 %)Microsoft
216 (19.51 %)Oracle
313 (15.85 %)CollabNet
44 (4.878 %)JBoss
44 (4.878 %)Red Hat
44 (4.878 %)Unisys
44 (4.878 %)Perforce
52 (2.439 %)Serena
52 (2.439 %)IBM
52 (2.439 %)JD Edwards
52 (2.439 %)TIBCO
52 (2.439 %)Siebel
52 (2.439 %)PeopleSoft
52 (2.439 %)Sun
52 (2.439 %)HP
52 (2.439 %)MKS
61 (1.220 %)AccuRev
61 (1.220 %)Nortel
61 (1.220 %)BEA
61 (1.220 %)Ericsson