The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 17 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 18 19 13
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -6
Permanent jobs citing Degree 120 111 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 9.274% 9.644% 11.83%
As % of the Qualifications category 33.61% 31.53% 42.45%
Number of salaries quoted 100 98 123
Average salary £34,400 £32,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.50% -8.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £21,350 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,290 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
357 352 318
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 27.59% 30.58% 27.87%
Number of salaries quoted 316 309 292
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Degree
UK

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Wales Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Wales region.

Wales Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Wales Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Wales region over the 3 months to 17 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
South Wales 0 83 £34,700 +6.76% 6
West Wales -2 9 £35,000 -4.10% 1
North Wales 0 8 £41,250 +106.25% 1
Mid Wales +2 6 £29,500 -4.83%
Degree
UK

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 61 (24.80%) .NET
2 59 (23.98%) Computer Science
3 58 (23.58%) XML
4 53 (21.54%) Microsoft
5 48 (19.51%) HTML
6 43 (17.48%) C#
7 42 (17.07%) jQuery
8 40 (16.26%) SQL
8 40 (16.26%) Finance
9 39 (15.85%) Telecoms
9 39 (15.85%) Java
10 37 (15.04%) Cisco
11 36 (14.63%) Windows
11 36 (14.63%) OO
11 36 (14.63%) Web Development
12 34 (13.82%) Linux
12 34 (13.82%) SQL Server
13 30 (12.20%) JavaScript
13 30 (12.20%) Scrum
14 29 (11.79%) UNIX
14 29 (11.79%) Software Engineering
15 28 (11.38%) ASP.NET
16 27 (10.98%) Oracle
17 26 (10.57%) Banking
18 25 (10.16%) C++
19 24 (9.756%) C
19 24 (9.756%) Continuous Improvement
20 23 (9.350%) CSS
21 22 (8.943%) Perl
21 22 (8.943%) Firewall

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 61 (24.80%) .NET
2 58 (23.58%) XML
3 48 (19.51%) HTML
4 42 (17.07%) jQuery
5 28 (11.38%) ASP.NET
6 23 (9.350%) CSS
7 21 (8.537%) .NET Framework
8 20 (8.130%) JSON
9 13 (5.285%) CGI
10 10 (4.065%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 9 (3.659%) ASP
11 9 (3.659%) Web Services
12 8 (3.252%) XHTML
13 7 (2.846%) J2EE
14 6 (2.439%) SOAP
14 6 (2.439%) Ajax
14 6 (2.439%) WCF
15 5 (2.033%) Middleware
15 5 (2.033%) Spring
16 4 (1.626%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 20 (8.130%) Apache
2 18 (7.317%) Tuxedo
3 14 (5.691%) MS Exchange
4 13 (5.285%) Exchange Server 2010
5 9 (3.659%) Exchange Server 2007
6 5 (2.033%) SAS
6 5 (2.033%) SharePoint
7 3 (1.220%) CMS
7 3 (1.220%) Exchange Server 2003
7 3 (1.220%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (1.220%) Exchange Server 2013
7 3 (1.220%) IIS
8 1 (0.407%) Tomcat
Applications
1 15 (6.098%) MS Excel
2 4 (1.626%) MS Office
3 3 (1.220%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.220%) MS Project
4 2 (0.813%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.407%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 17 (6.911%) INSURE/90
2 2 (0.813%) SAP PS
3 1 (0.407%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.407%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.407%) Visualfiles
3 1 (0.407%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.407%) SAP SRM
3 1 (0.407%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.407%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.407%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.407%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 22 (8.943%) Firewall
2 18 (7.317%) SAN
3 9 (3.659%) TCP/IP
3 9 (3.659%) Wireless
3 9 (3.659%) Cisco Nexus
4 7 (2.846%) Ethernet
5 6 (2.439%) DHCP
5 6 (2.439%) VLAN
5 6 (2.439%) IP Telephony
5 6 (2.439%) DNS
6 4 (1.626%) HTTP
6 4 (1.626%) Bluetooth
6 4 (1.626%) BGP
6 4 (1.626%) EIGRP
7 3 (1.220%) TELNET
7 3 (1.220%) GPRS
7 3 (1.220%) LAN
7 3 (1.220%) UMTS
7 3 (1.220%) VoIP
7 3 (1.220%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (13.82%) SQL Server
2 19 (7.724%) MongoDB
3 15 (6.098%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 15 (6.098%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (5.691%) SQL Server 2000
5 12 (4.878%) DB2
6 10 (4.065%) MySQL
7 8 (3.252%) Oracle 8/8i
8 4 (1.626%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (1.220%) Crystal Reports
9 3 (1.220%) MS Access
9 3 (1.220%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.407%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.407%) InterBase
10 1 (0.407%) Firebird
10 1 (0.407%) Microsoft Analysis Services
10 1 (0.407%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.407%) Base SAS
10 1 (0.407%) PerformancePoint
Development Applications
1 13 (5.285%) Team Foundation Server
2 9 (3.659%) Visual Studio Team System
2 9 (3.659%) Visual Studio
3 6 (2.439%) Subversion
3 6 (2.439%) Git (software)
4 5 (2.033%) Concordion
4 5 (2.033%) MSBuild
4 5 (2.033%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.220%) Maven
6 2 (0.813%) Selenium
7 1 (0.407%) JMeter
7 1 (0.407%) WebDriver
7 1 (0.407%) MSTest
General
1 40 (16.26%) Finance
2 39 (15.85%) Telecoms
3 26 (10.57%) Banking
4 20 (8.130%) Electronics
5 10 (4.065%) Legal
6 9 (3.659%) Manufacturing
6 9 (3.659%) Retail
7 5 (2.033%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (1.626%) Marketing
9 3 (1.220%) Welsh Language
9 3 (1.220%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.220%) Financial Institution
10 2 (0.813%) Advertising
10 2 (0.813%) Military
11 1 (0.407%) Automotive
11 1 (0.407%) Games
Job Titles
1 87 (35.37%) Developer
2 61 (24.80%) Analyst
3 28 (11.38%) Systems Developer
4 26 (10.57%) .NET Developer
5 24 (9.756%) C# Developer
6 21 (8.537%) Web Developer
7 19 (7.724%) C# .NET Developer
8 18 (7.317%) Software Engineer
8 18 (7.317%) Programmer
9 15 (6.098%) Administrator
9 15 (6.098%) Systems Administrator
9 15 (6.098%) Analyst Programmer
10 13 (5.285%) Junior
10 13 (5.285%) Senior Analyst
11 11 (4.472%) Network Administrator
11 11 (4.472%) Java Developer
11 11 (4.472%) Consultant
11 11 (4.472%) Business Analyst
12 10 (4.065%) Network Engineer
12 10 (4.065%) Senior Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 59 (23.98%) Computer Science
2 12 (4.878%) AS400
3 10 (4.065%) Firmware
4 9 (3.659%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.846%) Mathematics
6 6 (2.439%) Physics
6 6 (2.439%) N-Tier
7 3 (1.220%) Blackberry
7 3 (1.220%) Biotechnology
7 3 (1.220%) Web 2.0
7 3 (1.220%) CMDB
7 3 (1.220%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.220%) Mobile Banking
8 2 (0.813%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.813%) PMI
8 2 (0.813%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.407%) Replication
9 1 (0.407%) EPoS
9 1 (0.407%) LIMS
9 1 (0.407%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 36 (14.63%) Windows
2 34 (13.82%) Linux
3 29 (11.79%) UNIX
4 11 (4.472%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (2.439%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (1.626%) Android
7 3 (1.220%) Windows Mobile
7 3 (1.220%) Windows XP
7 3 (1.220%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.813%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (14.63%) OO
1 36 (14.63%) Web Development
2 30 (12.20%) Scrum
3 29 (11.79%) Software Engineering
4 24 (9.756%) Continuous Improvement
5 21 (8.537%) MVC
6 20 (8.130%) Unit Testing
7 18 (7.317%) Service Management
8 16 (6.504%) Project Management
9 12 (4.878%) Business Development
9 12 (4.878%) Agile Software Development
10 11 (4.472%) ITIL
10 11 (4.472%) Test Scripting
11 10 (4.065%) System Testing
11 10 (4.065%) UML
12 8 (3.252%) PRINCE2
12 8 (3.252%) Quality Management
12 8 (3.252%) V-Model
13 7 (2.846%) Service Delivery
14 6 (2.439%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 43 (17.48%) C#
2 40 (16.26%) SQL
3 39 (15.85%) Java
4 30 (12.20%) JavaScript
5 25 (10.16%) C++
6 24 (9.756%) C
7 22 (8.943%) Perl
8 17 (6.911%) RPG
8 17 (6.911%) VB.NET
8 17 (6.911%) RPG IV
9 13 (5.285%) VB
9 13 (5.285%) PHP
10 12 (4.878%) RPG/400
11 9 (3.659%) VB6
12 8 (3.252%) Python
13 5 (2.033%) Assembly Language
14 4 (1.626%) Ruby
14 4 (1.626%) Embedded C
15 3 (1.220%) T-SQL
15 3 (1.220%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 21 (8.537%) Security Cleared
2 20 (8.130%) Cisco Certification
3 19 (7.724%) CCNA
4 13 (5.285%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.659%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.033%) ISEB
7 4 (1.626%) HND
7 4 (1.626%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (1.220%) MCSE
8 3 (1.220%) MCSA
9 2 (0.813%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (0.813%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.813%) CCNP
10 1 (0.407%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.407%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.626%) QA
1 4 (1.626%) JTAG
2 3 (1.220%) CDISC
2 3 (1.220%) SLA
2 3 (1.220%) WCAG
System Software
1 10 (4.065%) Active Directory
2 6 (2.439%) XenServer
3 3 (1.220%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.220%) XenApp
3 3 (1.220%) VMware Server
4 1 (0.407%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.407%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (1.220%) SCCM
2 2 (0.813%) CiscoWorks
3 1 (0.407%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 53 (21.54%) Microsoft
2 37 (15.04%) Cisco
3 27 (10.98%) Oracle
4 13 (5.285%) CheckPoint
5 9 (3.659%) VMware
6 7 (2.846%) SAP
7 6 (2.439%) Citrix
7 6 (2.439%) Dell
8 4 (1.626%) EMC
8 4 (1.626%) BT
9 3 (1.220%) Atmel
9 3 (1.220%) Blue Coat
9 3 (1.220%) Sitecore
9 3 (1.220%) Juniper
9 3 (1.220%) NetApp
9 3 (1.220%) Apple
9 3 (1.220%) HP
10 1 (0.407%) Veeam
10 1 (0.407%) Salesforce.com
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