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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Use Case skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Use Case 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category.

LinkUse Cases
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank317349333
Rank change year-on-year
Up+32Down-16
Matching permanent IT job ads4483861075
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.521 %0.455 %0.527 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category0.802 %0.758 %0.936 %
Salaries quoted376298893
Average salary£50,000£45,000£42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11 %+5.880 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£32,500£32,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£60,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£42,000£40,000
% change year-on-year
-4.760 %+5.000 %
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5586550935114817
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK65.02 %60.06 %56.26 %
Salaries quoted461684162493134
Average salary£45,000£42,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.880 %-5.550 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£28,000£27,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000

Use Case
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Use Case within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Use Case Demand Trend

Use Case
Salary Trend

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

Use Case Salary Trend

Use Case
Salary Histogram

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

Use Case Salary Histogram

Use Case
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Use Case 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
EnglandUp+22427£50,000+16.27 %
LondonUp+1247£57,500+15.00 %
City of LondonDown-3076£60,000+14.28 %
South EastUp+472£50,000+11.11 %
East of EnglandUp+1348£40,000-5.32 %
North WestDown-725£37,500-10.71 %
BerkshireDown-124£50,000-
Docklands, LondonUp+1920£70,000-
ScotlandUp+3119£50,000-
ManchesterUp+1519£37,500+25.00 %
CambridgeshireDown-617£40,500-7.95 %
South WestUp+1215£35,000-
SloughUp+914£50,000-
SurreyUp+2313£70,000+50.53 %
EdinburghNew entry-12£38,250-
OxfordshireNew entry-12£40,000-
EssexUp+3111£60,000+50.00 %
YorkshireUp+111£31,000-22.50 %
SuffolkNo change011£37,500+15.38 %
Home CountiesNew entry-11£50,000-
CambridgeDown-1110£40,000-33.33 %
HertfordshireDown-19£40,000-9.09 %
West YorkshireUp+78£34,250-2.14 %
West SussexDown-18£39,500-3.65 %
Milton KeynesUp+17£55,000+14.58 %
BuckinghamshireDown-67£35,000-27.08 %
West MidlandsUp+236£40,000+33.33 %
ReadingUp+205£35,000-
WiltshireDown-55£31,500-12.50 %
OxfordNew entry-5£35,000-

Use Case
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Use Case 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 Use Case.

1412 (48.53 %)UML
2274 (32.27 %)Finance
3168 (19.79 %)Business Analysis
4150 (17.67 %)RUP
5141 (16.61 %)Java
6124 (14.61 %).NET
7116 (13.66 %)Agile Software Development
8115 (13.55 %)Oracle
9114 (13.43 %)Project Management
9114 (13.43 %)Scrum
10109 (12.84 %)XML
11108 (12.72 %)SQL Server
12106 (12.49 %)Data Modelling
13104 (12.25 %)Banking
1495 (11.19 %)C#
1594 (11.07 %)OO
1680 (9.423 %)SQL
1778 (9.187 %)Degree
1873 (8.598 %)C++
1971 (8.363 %)DSDM
2069 (8.127 %)SOA
2163 (7.420 %)E-Commerce
2163 (7.420 %)HTML
2261 (7.185 %)JavaScript
2360 (7.067 %)Insurance
2457 (6.714 %)Web Services
2554 (6.360 %)Marketing
2554 (6.360 %)Unit Testing
2651 (6.007 %)Pensions
2651 (6.007 %)AJAX

Use Case
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Use Case 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 Use Case. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1124 (14.61 %).NET
2109 (12.84 %)XML
363 (7.420 %)HTML
457 (6.714 %)Web Services
551 (6.007 %)AJAX
646 (5.418 %)J2EE
735 (4.122 %)JSP
834 (4.005 %)XSLT
929 (3.416 %)ASP.NET
929 (3.416 %).NET Framework
1025 (2.945 %)Middleware
1123 (2.709 %)XML Schema
1221 (2.473 %)CSS
1221 (2.473 %)ArcObjects
1221 (2.473 %)JSF
1320 (2.356 %)WinForms
1418 (2.120 %)EJB
1516 (1.885 %)SOAP
1615 (1.767 %)Spring
1714 (1.649 %)Servlets
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
125 (2.945 %)ArcGIS
216 (1.885 %)WebLogic
315 (1.767 %)AquaLogic
414 (1.649 %)SharePoint
510 (1.178 %)WebSphere MQ
69 (1.060 %)Oracle Workflow
78 (0.942 %)SharePoint Server 2007
87 (0.824 %)BizTalk Server
87 (0.824 %)Apache
96 (0.707 %)AquaLogic Service Bus
105 (0.589 %)Tomcat
105 (0.589 %)MQSeries
105 (0.589 %)GlassFish
114 (0.471 %)WebSphere Application Server
114 (0.471 %)Office Project Server
123 (0.353 %)CMS
132 (0.236 %)NetWeaver
141 (0.118 %)SharePoint Portal Server
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
143 (5.065 %)MS Visio
233 (3.887 %)MS Excel
322 (2.591 %)MS Office
421 (2.473 %)MS Project
55 (0.589 %)MS PowerPoint
61 (0.118 %)Adobe Illustrator
61 (0.118 %)Photoshop
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
13 (0.353 %)SalesLogix
22 (0.236 %)Remedy ITSM
22 (0.236 %)SAP CRM
22 (0.236 %)SAP PM
31 (0.118 %)SAP FI
31 (0.118 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (0.118 %)SAP CO
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
135 (4.122 %)Internet
224 (2.827 %)SAN
311 (1.296 %)Wireless
44 (0.471 %)BSS
53 (0.353 %)VPN
53 (0.353 %)WAN
53 (0.353 %)LAN
62 (0.236 %)VoIP
62 (0.236 %)GPRS
62 (0.236 %)GSM
62 (0.236 %)HTTP
62 (0.236 %)LTE
62 (0.236 %)3G
71 (0.118 %)TCP/IP
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1108 (12.72 %)SQL Server
230 (3.534 %)GIS
328 (3.298 %)RDBMS
420 (2.356 %)Datawarehouse
514 (1.649 %)SQL Server 2005
613 (1.531 %)Reference Data
79 (1.060 %)Oracle 11g
88 (0.942 %)Oracle 10g
88 (0.942 %)ETL
97 (0.824 %)Data Mining
97 (0.824 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
106 (0.707 %)Oracle OWB
106 (0.707 %)SQL Server 2000
106 (0.707 %)Oracle Reports
106 (0.707 %)Oracle BI EE
114 (0.471 %)DB2
123 (0.353 %)MySQL
123 (0.353 %)Ingres
132 (0.236 %)Informix
141 (0.118 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
116 (1.885 %)RequisitePro
215 (1.767 %)Visual Studio
314 (1.649 %)JUnit
412 (1.413 %)NUnit
511 (1.296 %)Subversion
68 (0.942 %)VSS/SourceSafe
68 (0.942 %)Team Foundation Server
77 (0.824 %)Eclipse
77 (0.824 %)JDeveloper
86 (0.707 %)TestDirector
95 (0.589 %)QuickTest Pro
103 (0.353 %)Bugzilla
112 (0.236 %)Selenium
112 (0.236 %)ClearQuest
112 (0.236 %)LoadRunner
112 (0.236 %)PHPUnit
112 (0.236 %)PyUnit
121 (0.118 %)WatiN
121 (0.118 %)ClearCase
121 (0.118 %)Rational Rose
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1274 (32.27 %)Finance
2104 (12.25 %)Banking
360 (7.067 %)Insurance
454 (6.360 %)Marketing
551 (6.007 %)Pensions
646 (5.418 %)Retail
739 (4.594 %)Investment Banking
836 (4.240 %)Financial Institution
934 (4.005 %)Health
1021 (2.473 %)Manufacturing
1120 (2.356 %)Government
1120 (2.356 %)Telecoms
1219 (2.238 %)Back Office
1219 (2.238 %)Games
1318 (2.120 %)Legal
1416 (1.885 %)Electric
1513 (1.531 %)Law
1612 (1.413 %)Construction
1612 (1.413 %)Education
1710 (1.178 %)Publishing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1497 (58.54 %)Analyst
2434 (51.12 %)Business Analyst
3121 (14.25 %)Developer
468 (8.009 %)Project Manager
562 (7.303 %)Architect
657 (6.714 %)Systems Analyst
750 (5.889 %)Technical Manager
843 (5.065 %)Technical Project Manager
935 (4.122 %)Senior Analyst
1033 (3.887 %)Senior Business Analyst
1132 (3.769 %)Business Systems Analyst
1132 (3.769 %)Software Engineer
1230 (3.534 %)UML Business Analyst
1325 (2.945 %)Business Manager
1325 (2.945 %)Senior Manager
1424 (2.827 %)Senior Project Manager
1424 (2.827 %)Team Leader
1424 (2.827 %)Senior Technical Project Manager
1424 (2.827 %)Senior Technical Manager
1522 (2.591 %)Insurance Business Analyst
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
121 (2.473 %)Derivative
216 (1.885 %)Management Information System
315 (1.767 %)Firmware
315 (1.767 %)Web 2.0
414 (1.649 %)N-Tier
512 (1.413 %)Market Risk
611 (1.296 %)Fixed Income
710 (1.178 %)Device Driver
89 (1.060 %)Client/Server
89 (1.060 %)French Language
97 (0.824 %)Computer Science
97 (0.824 %)Blog
97 (0.824 %)Equities
106 (0.707 %)Social Network
115 (0.589 %)Credit Risk
115 (0.589 %)Multithreading
115 (0.589 %)Data Integration
124 (0.471 %)Cloud Computing
124 (0.471 %)Economics
124 (0.471 %)NHS
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
130 (3.534 %)Windows
26 (0.707 %)Windows Mobile
35 (0.589 %)Linux
35 (0.589 %)UNIX
35 (0.589 %)Windows CE
35 (0.589 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (0.471 %)Solaris
52 (0.236 %)VMS
61 (0.118 %)Windows XP
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1412 (48.53 %)UML
2168 (19.79 %)Business Analysis
3150 (17.67 %)RUP
4116 (13.66 %)Agile Software Development
5114 (13.43 %)Scrum
5114 (13.43 %)Project Management
6106 (12.49 %)Data Modelling
794 (11.07 %)OO
871 (8.363 %)DSDM
969 (8.127 %)SOA
1063 (7.420 %)E-Commerce
1154 (6.360 %)Unit Testing
1247 (5.536 %)Systems Analysis
1338 (4.476 %)User Acceptance Testing
1435 (4.122 %)Automated Testing
1531 (3.651 %)GAP Analysis
1630 (3.534 %)B2C
1630 (3.534 %)CRM
1630 (3.534 %)RAD
1727 (3.180 %)PRINCE2
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1141 (16.61 %)Java
295 (11.19 %)C#
380 (9.423 %)SQL
473 (8.598 %)C++
561 (7.185 %)JavaScript
638 (4.476 %)C
715 (1.767 %)Embedded C
715 (1.767 %)XPath
813 (1.531 %)VB.NET
99 (1.060 %)VB
107 (0.824 %)VB6
113 (0.353 %)VBA
113 (0.353 %)PHP
113 (0.353 %)PL/SQL
122 (0.236 %)Shell Script
122 (0.236 %)ABAP
122 (0.236 %)DCL
122 (0.236 %)PHP5
122 (0.236 %)Apex Code
131 (0.118 %)VC++
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
178 (9.187 %)Degree
224 (2.827 %)ISEB
317 (2.002 %)Security Cleared
45 (0.589 %)SC Cleared
45 (0.589 %)ACCA
45 (0.589 %)CIMA
53 (0.353 %)DV Cleared
62 (0.236 %)PRINCE2 Certification
71 (0.118 %)ISEB Practitioner
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
149 (5.771 %)QA
24 (0.471 %)HL7
31 (0.118 %)Basel II
31 (0.118 %)WAI
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
19 (1.060 %)MSMQ
21 (0.118 %)VMware Infrastructure
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (0.471 %)OpenView
14 (0.471 %)Unicenter
14 (0.471 %)Tivoli
14 (0.471 %)BMC PATROL
22 (0.236 %)HP Quality Center
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1115 (13.55 %)Oracle
245 (5.300 %)Microsoft
329 (3.416 %)Siebel
423 (2.709 %)ESRI
517 (2.002 %)BEA
613 (1.531 %)Sybase
78 (0.942 %)SAP
78 (0.942 %)Pega
87 (0.824 %)Stellent
87 (0.824 %)JBoss
87 (0.824 %)Agresso
96 (0.707 %)VMware
105 (0.589 %)TIBCO
105 (0.589 %)Vignette
105 (0.589 %)IBM
114 (0.471 %)Opsware
114 (0.471 %)BMC
123 (0.353 %)Sage
123 (0.353 %)Bloomberg
132 (0.236 %)Remedy