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The table below looks at the demand for the IT Manager role in IT jobs within the Watford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Manager
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5455
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads85
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.278 %0.924 %
Salaries quoted75
Average minimum salary£44,857£34,000
Average salary£46,643£41,000
% change on same period last year+13.76 %
Average maximum salary£48,429£48,000
UK excluding London average salary£48,033£46,937
% change on same period last year+2.33 %
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads626541
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.346 %0.227 %
Salaries quoted509501
Average minimum salary£40,880£35,243
Average salary£44,409£37,804
% change on same period last year+17.47 %
Average maximum salary£47,938£40,364
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
IT Manager HertfordshireIT Manager
Hertfordshire

IT Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing IT Manager across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Watford IT Manager Demand Trend

IT Manager
Salary Trend

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

Watford IT Manager Salary Trend

IT Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Manager across the Watford region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Watford IT Manager Salary Histogram

IT Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited IT Manager in their job title 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 with IT Manager in their job title.

114 (40.00 %)Finance
212 (34.29 %)Project Management
311 (31.43 %)PRINCE2
48 (22.86 %)ITIL
48 (22.86 %)IT Governance
57 (20.00 %)COBIT
57 (20.00 %)Management Information System
57 (20.00 %)Risk Management
57 (20.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
66 (17.14 %)Service Management
66 (17.14 %)Retail
75 (14.29 %)Firewall
75 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
75 (14.29 %)Cisco
75 (14.29 %)Windows
84 (11.43 %)MS Exchange
84 (11.43 %)LAN
84 (11.43 %)WAN
84 (11.43 %)SAN
84 (11.43 %)CheckPoint
84 (11.43 %)Pensions
84 (11.43 %)Matrix Management
84 (11.43 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
84 (11.43 %)Windows 2000 Server
84 (11.43 %)Degree
93 (8.571 %)Service Delivery
93 (8.571 %)VMware
102 (5.714 %)XML
102 (5.714 %)V-Model
102 (5.714 %)Network Security

IT Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited IT Manager in their job title 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 with IT Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Watford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (5.714 %)XML
21 (2.857 %).NET
21 (2.857 %)ASP
Watford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (11.43 %)MS Exchange
21 (2.857 %)Exchange Server 2003
Watford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.857 %)MS Office
11 (2.857 %)MS Excel
Watford IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.857 %)Navision
Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (14.29 %)Firewall
24 (11.43 %)LAN
24 (11.43 %)WAN
24 (11.43 %)SAN
32 (5.714 %)Network Security
32 (5.714 %)VPN
41 (2.857 %)MPLS
41 (2.857 %)TCP/IP
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.857 %)SQL Server
11 (2.857 %)RDBMS
Watford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (40.00 %)Finance
26 (17.14 %)Retail
34 (11.43 %)Pensions
41 (2.857 %)Telecoms
41 (2.857 %)Insurance
41 (2.857 %)Education
41 (2.857 %)Manufacturing
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (20.00 %)Management Information System
Watford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (14.29 %)Windows
15 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (11.43 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (2.857 %)Windows XP
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (34.29 %)Project Management
211 (31.43 %)PRINCE2
38 (22.86 %)ITIL
38 (22.86 %)IT Governance
47 (20.00 %)Risk Management
56 (17.14 %)Service Management
64 (11.43 %)Matrix Management
73 (8.571 %)Service Delivery
82 (5.714 %)V-Model
91 (2.857 %)Time Management
91 (2.857 %)Disaster Recovery
91 (2.857 %)Problem Management
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (5.714 %)SQL
21 (2.857 %)Progress 4GL
21 (2.857 %)C++
21 (2.857 %)Java
21 (2.857 %)PHP
Watford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (11.43 %)Degree
14 (11.43 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 (5.714 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (2.857 %)MCP
31 (2.857 %)MCSE
Watford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (20.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
17 (20.00 %)COBIT
Watford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (5.714 %)Active Directory
Watford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (14.29 %)Cisco
24 (11.43 %)CheckPoint
33 (8.571 %)VMware
42 (5.714 %)Microsoft
51 (2.857 %)Citrix
51 (2.857 %)Progress