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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Pensions' in IT jobs within the Wales region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Pensions over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPension
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3615
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching permanent IT job ads85189
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.081 %
As % of the category below12.50 %17.24 %
Salaries quoted80182
Average minimum salary£30,961£26,484
Average salary£33,523£31,115
% change on same period last year+7.73 %
Average maximum salary£36,085£35,747
UK excluding London average salary£37,488£38,138
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads6801096
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.394 %0.472 %
Salaries quoted602972
Average minimum salary£34,111£32,194
Average salary£37,991£36,330
% change on same period last year+4.57 %
Average maximum salary£41,871£40,466
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,791
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
Pensions UKPensions
UK

Pensions
Demand Trend

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

Wales Pensions Demand Trend

Pensions
Salary Trend

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

Wales Pensions Salary Trend

Pensions
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pensions across the Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Wales Pensions Salary Histogram

Pensions
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pensions within the Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
South WalesDown-2371£34,079+8.91 %
North WalesUp+59£31,000+1.36 %
West WalesNew entry-3£26,833-
Pensions UKPensions
UK

Pensions
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Pensions 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 Pensions.

164 (47.76 %)Health
255 (41.04 %)SQL
340 (29.85 %)SQL Server
435 (26.12 %).NET
531 (23.13 %)Windows
531 (23.13 %)Insurance
629 (21.64 %)Finance
720 (14.93 %)Microsoft
720 (14.93 %)ASP.NET
819 (14.18 %)C#
918 (13.43 %)VB.NET
1017 (12.69 %)HTML
1116 (11.94 %)Project Management
1215 (11.19 %)WebServices
1215 (11.19 %)MS Excel
1314 (10.45 %)XML
1314 (10.45 %)Oracle
1413 (9.701 %)Java
1413 (9.701 %)JSP
1413 (9.701 %)SQL Server 2005
1512 (8.955 %)Banking
1512 (8.955 %)VB
1512 (8.955 %)Visual Studio
1512 (8.955 %)SQL Server 2000
1512 (8.955 %)Degree
1611 (8.209 %)Transact-SQL
1611 (8.209 %)Retail
1710 (7.463 %)JavaScript
1710 (7.463 %)C++
189 (6.716 %)CSS

Pensions
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing Pensions 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 Pensions. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
135 (26.12 %).NET
220 (14.93 %)ASP.NET
317 (12.69 %)HTML
415 (11.19 %)WebServices
514 (10.45 %)XML
613 (9.701 %)JSP
79 (6.716 %)CSS
88 (5.970 %)Hibernate
96 (4.478 %)Spring
96 (4.478 %)SOAP
96 (4.478 %)J2EE
96 (4.478 %)AJAX
96 (4.478 %)WebSphere
96 (4.478 %)MVC
96 (4.478 %)Spring Web Flow
104 (2.985 %)ASP
113 (2.239 %)WinForms
113 (2.239 %)XHTML
113 (2.239 %)SGML
113 (2.239 %)Silverlight
Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (5.970 %)IIS
18 (5.970 %)Tomcat
26 (4.478 %)WebSphere Application Server
33 (2.239 %)ColdFusion
33 (2.239 %)Lotus Notes
42 (1.493 %)Apache
42 (1.493 %)MS Exchange
42 (1.493 %)Exchange Server 2000
51 (0.746 %)BizTalk Server
Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (11.19 %)MS Excel
28 (5.970 %)MS Office
36 (4.478 %)MS Visio
45 (3.731 %)Photoshop
54 (2.985 %)CA Clarity
62 (1.493 %)MS Project
62 (1.493 %)AutoCAD
71 (0.746 %)MS PowerPoint
71 (0.746 %)Spreadsheet
Wales IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (2.985 %)SAP FI
14 (2.985 %)SAP FI/CO
14 (2.985 %)SAP CO
21 (0.746 %)Navision
Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (2.985 %)ATM
23 (2.239 %)VoIP
32 (1.493 %)SDH
32 (1.493 %)SMS
32 (1.493 %)OSPF
32 (1.493 %)BGP
32 (1.493 %)QSIG
41 (0.746 %)Firewall
41 (0.746 %)ISDN
41 (0.746 %)Ethernet
41 (0.746 %)Internet
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
140 (29.85 %)SQL Server
213 (9.701 %)SQL Server 2005
312 (8.955 %)SQL Server 2000
47 (5.224 %)RDBMS
56 (4.478 %)Oracle 8/8i
56 (4.478 %)GIS
64 (2.985 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
64 (2.985 %)Oracle 10g
73 (2.239 %)Oracle 9i
82 (1.493 %)MS Access
82 (1.493 %)Datawarehouse
82 (1.493 %)BusinessObjects
82 (1.493 %)DB2
82 (1.493 %)SQL Server Integration Services
82 (1.493 %)Oracle Reports
91 (0.746 %)Oracle 11g
91 (0.746 %)BusinessObjects XI
91 (0.746 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
91 (0.746 %)SQLPlus
91 (0.746 %)OLAP
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (8.955 %)Visual Studio
26 (4.478 %)Flash
26 (4.478 %)Eclipse
26 (4.478 %)QuickTest Pro
33 (2.239 %)Oracle Forms
42 (1.493 %)XDoclet
51 (0.746 %)Rational Rose
51 (0.746 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
164 (47.76 %)Health
231 (23.13 %)Insurance
329 (21.64 %)Finance
412 (8.955 %)Banking
511 (8.209 %)Retail
68 (5.970 %)Online Banking
77 (5.224 %)Telecoms
85 (3.731 %)Publishing
94 (2.985 %)Military
94 (2.985 %)Retail Banking
102 (1.493 %)Marketing
102 (1.493 %)Avionics
102 (1.493 %)Construction
102 (1.493 %)Education
111 (0.746 %)Electronics
111 (0.746 %)Manufacturing
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
141 (30.60 %)Analyst
227 (20.15 %)Developer
311 (8.209 %)Programmer
49 (6.716 %)Analyst Programmer
49 (6.716 %).NET Developer
58 (5.970 %)Support Analyst
58 (5.970 %)Test Analyst
58 (5.970 %)Web Developer
66 (4.478 %)DBA
66 (4.478 %)Development Manager
66 (4.478 %)Java Developer
66 (4.478 %)Senior Analyst
66 (4.478 %)Java Analyst Programmer
66 (4.478 %)Java Programmer
66 (4.478 %)Developer Analyst
66 (4.478 %)Solutions Analyst
75 (3.731 %)IT Support Analyst
75 (3.731 %)Administrator
75 (3.731 %)Architect
75 (3.731 %)Project Manager
Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (5.224 %)AS400
25 (3.731 %)Client/Server
34 (2.985 %)Management Information System
42 (1.493 %)Video Conferencing
42 (1.493 %)PMI
42 (1.493 %)NHS
42 (1.493 %)Cryptography
42 (1.493 %)Computer Science
51 (0.746 %)Social Network
51 (0.746 %)Statistics
51 (0.746 %)N-Tier
51 (0.746 %)Data Conversion
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
131 (23.13 %)Windows
26 (4.478 %)Linux
26 (4.478 %)Windows 2000
26 (4.478 %)Windows XP
26 (4.478 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (3.731 %)UNIX
43 (2.239 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (1.493 %)Windows Mobile
61 (0.746 %)Solaris
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (11.94 %)Project Management
28 (5.970 %)ITIL
28 (5.970 %)RAD
37 (5.224 %)UML
37 (5.224 %)Security Cleared
46 (4.478 %)PRINCE2
55 (3.731 %)Business Intelligence
55 (3.731 %)Service Delivery
55 (3.731 %)Data Management
55 (3.731 %)Web Development
55 (3.731 %)SC Cleared
64 (2.985 %)OO
64 (2.985 %)PRINCE
64 (2.985 %)E-Commerce
73 (2.239 %)Change Management
73 (2.239 %)Programme Management
73 (2.239 %)Agile Software Development
73 (2.239 %)Network Design
73 (2.239 %)Data Analysis
73 (2.239 %)Requirements Analysis
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
155 (41.04 %)SQL
219 (14.18 %)C#
318 (13.43 %)VB.NET
413 (9.701 %)Java
512 (8.955 %)VB
611 (8.209 %)Transact-SQL
710 (7.463 %)JavaScript
710 (7.463 %)C++
85 (3.731 %)PL/SQL
93 (2.239 %)C
93 (2.239 %)PHP
93 (2.239 %)VB6
102 (1.493 %)Korn
102 (1.493 %)VBA
102 (1.493 %)Delphi
111 (0.746 %)DHTML
111 (0.746 %)Assembly Language
111 (0.746 %)Shell Script
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (8.955 %)Degree
25 (3.731 %)ISEB
34 (2.985 %)HND
43 (2.239 %)MCSE
43 (2.239 %)CCNP
43 (2.239 %)Cisco Certification
43 (2.239 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (2.239 %)PRINCE2 Certification
52 (1.493 %)ISTQB
61 (0.746 %)ITIL Certification
Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (2.239 %)SLA
13 (2.239 %)QA
Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (6.716 %)Active Directory
21 (0.746 %)Oracle RMAN
Wales IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.746 %)MIIS
11 (0.746 %)Oracle Statspack
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (14.93 %)Microsoft
214 (10.45 %)Oracle
38 (5.970 %)IBM
46 (4.478 %)Meridio
46 (4.478 %)ESRI
55 (3.731 %)SAP
64 (2.985 %)Cisco
73 (2.239 %)Lotus
82 (1.493 %)Wincor Nixdorf
82 (1.493 %)Sybase
82 (1.493 %)Business Objects
82 (1.493 %)Nortel
82 (1.493 %)Citrix
82 (1.493 %)Ericsson
82 (1.493 %)NCR
91 (0.746 %)Sage
91 (0.746 %)QNX
91 (0.746 %)Kofax