The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of QAD products and/or services in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QAD 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 Vendors currently tracked.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within QAD, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
QAD
Rank 854 890 873
Rank change year-on-year
+36 -17
Permanent jobs citing QAD 8 9 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.007% 0.007% 0.006%
As % of the Vendors category 0.015% 0.016% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 8
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +14.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,700 £32,900 £27,750
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £55,000 £39,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,250
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +14.09%
All Vendors
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
51990 57424 58365
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 48.10% 47.58% 46.91%
Number of salaries quoted 42441 48386 48502
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000

QAD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

QAD Jobs Demand Trend

QAD
Salary Trend

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

QAD Salary Trend

QAD
Salary Histogram

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

QAD Salary Histogram

QAD
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QAD 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 +20 4 £36,250 -14.70%
Wales - 4 £41,250 -
North Wales - 4 £41,250 -
Flintshire - 3 £42,500 -
Wiltshire +8 1 £23,500 -28.78%
Swindon +3 1 £23,500 -28.78%
South East +3 1 £35,000 -17.64%
East of England +3 1 £37,500 +10.29%
South West -1 1 £23,500 -28.78%
Hampshire -7 1 £35,000 -17.64%
North West - 1 £42,500 -
Essex - 1 £37,500 -
Cheshire - 1 £42,500 -
Fareham - 1 £35,000 -

QAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 9 (64.29%) ERP
1 9 (64.29%) Manufacturing
2 8 (57.14%) MFGPRO
2 8 (57.14%) .NET
3 7 (50.00%) SQL
3 7 (50.00%) VB.NET
4 6 (42.86%) VBA
4 6 (42.86%) VB
4 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
5 5 (35.71%) Linux
6 4 (28.57%) C#
6 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
6 4 (28.57%) E-Commerce
6 4 (28.57%) Progress
7 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
7 3 (21.43%) Lotus
7 3 (21.43%) EDI
7 3 (21.43%) Windows XP
7 3 (21.43%) Progress 4GL
7 3 (21.43%) HTML
7 3 (21.43%) IIS
7 3 (21.43%) Lotus Notes
7 3 (21.43%) Tomcat
7 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET
7 3 (21.43%) XML
7 3 (21.43%) Windows
7 3 (21.43%) Ajax
8 2 (14.29%) Web Development
8 2 (14.29%) French Language

QAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (57.14%) .NET
2 3 (21.43%) EDI
2 3 (21.43%) HTML
2 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET
2 3 (21.43%) XML
2 3 (21.43%) Ajax
3 1 (7.143%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 4 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 3 (21.43%) IIS
2 3 (21.43%) Lotus Notes
2 3 (21.43%) Tomcat
3 2 (14.29%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (7.143%) CMS
Business Applications
1 8 (57.14%) MFGPRO
2 1 (7.143%) Lawson
2 1 (7.143%) Movex
2 1 (7.143%) Infor M3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.143%) Data Warehouse
General
1 9 (64.29%) Manufacturing
2 2 (14.29%) French Language
2 2 (14.29%) German Language
2 2 (14.29%) Spanish Language
3 1 (7.143%) Finance
3 1 (7.143%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Analyst
2 5 (35.71%) Progress Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Developer Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Support Manager
3 2 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Support Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Support
4 1 (7.143%) Solutions Designer
4 1 (7.143%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Support Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Designer
4 1 (7.143%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (21.43%) Windows XP
2 3 (21.43%) Windows
3 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) ERP
2 4 (28.57%) E-Commerce
3 2 (14.29%) Web Development
4 1 (7.143%) BPR
4 1 (7.143%) Data Modelling
4 1 (7.143%) CRM
4 1 (7.143%) Workflow
4 1 (7.143%) PDM
4 1 (7.143%) Migration
4 1 (7.143%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (7.143%) Data Management
4 1 (7.143%) Information Management
4 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
4 1 (7.143%) Data Migration
4 1 (7.143%) Data Cleansing
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
1 7 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 6 (42.86%) VBA
2 6 (42.86%) VB
3 4 (28.57%) C#
4 3 (21.43%) Progress 4GL
5 2 (14.29%) C
5 2 (14.29%) Shell Script
6 1 (7.143%) JavaScript
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Progress
2 3 (21.43%) Lotus
3 2 (14.29%) Red Hat
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft