The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blog in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Blog over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Blogs
Rank 203 173 168
Rank change year-on-year
-30 -5
Permanent jobs citing Blog 4 16 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.081% 0.355% 0.048%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.321% 1.400% 0.201%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 0
Average salary £35,000 £55,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-36.36% -
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-13.75% +14.28%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1245 1143 997
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 25.08% 25.38% 24.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1043 968 814
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Blog
England

Blog
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Blog across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands Blog Jobs Demand Trend

Blog
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Blog Salary Trend

Blog
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Blog across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands Blog Salary Histogram

Blog
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blog within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Warwickshire +1 3 £33,750 -38.63%
Birmingham - 1 £45,000 -
Blog
England

Blog
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Blog 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 Blog.

1 10 (76.92%) Marketing
2 8 (61.54%) SEO
3 7 (53.85%) Online Marketing
3 7 (53.85%) Social Media
4 6 (46.15%) Copywriting
5 3 (23.08%) HTML
5 3 (23.08%) CSS
6 2 (15.38%) OO
6 2 (15.38%) Sybase
6 2 (15.38%) SAP
6 2 (15.38%) Project Management
6 2 (15.38%) Scrum
6 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (15.38%) Billing
6 2 (15.38%) Web Development
6 2 (15.38%) Statistics
6 2 (15.38%) Google
6 2 (15.38%) Degree
6 2 (15.38%) HTML5
6 2 (15.38%) Analytics
7 1 (7.692%) .NET Framework
7 1 (7.692%) Open Source
7 1 (7.692%) Dependency Injection
7 1 (7.692%) Inversion of Control
7 1 (7.692%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 1 (7.692%) Castle Windsor
7 1 (7.692%) CSS3
7 1 (7.692%) New Media
7 1 (7.692%) Link Building
7 1 (7.692%) Facebook

Blog
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Blog 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 Blog. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (23.08%) CSS
1 3 (23.08%) HTML
2 2 (15.38%) HTML5
3 1 (7.692%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (7.692%) Castle Windsor
3 1 (7.692%) CSS3
3 1 (7.692%) .NET
3 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET
3 1 (7.692%) XML
3 1 (7.692%) LAMP
3 1 (7.692%) Ajax
3 1 (7.692%) .NET Framework
3 1 (7.692%) WPF
3 1 (7.692%) LINQ
3 1 (7.692%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) CMS
1 1 (7.692%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
1 1 (7.692%) NUnit
1 1 (7.692%) Git (software)
General
1 10 (76.92%) Marketing
2 2 (15.38%) Billing
3 1 (7.692%) Automotive
3 1 (7.692%) Publishing
3 1 (7.692%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Copywriter
2 3 (23.08%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) SAP Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) SAP Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.692%) Marketing Executive
4 1 (7.692%) SEO Manager
4 1 (7.692%) Front-End Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Web Content Developer
4 1 (7.692%) WPF Developer
4 1 (7.692%) SEO Specialist
4 1 (7.692%) SEO Consultant
4 1 (7.692%) Senior C# Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Web Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Consultant
4 1 (7.692%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.692%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) Social Media
2 6 (46.15%) Copywriting
3 2 (15.38%) Statistics
4 1 (7.692%) New Media
4 1 (7.692%) RIA
4 1 (7.692%) Open Source
4 1 (7.692%) Inversion of Control
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) SEO
2 7 (53.85%) Online Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Analytics
3 2 (15.38%) Web Development
3 2 (15.38%) Scrum
3 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (15.38%) OO
3 2 (15.38%) Project Management
4 1 (7.692%) MVC
4 1 (7.692%) B2B
4 1 (7.692%) TDD
4 1 (7.692%) Content Management
4 1 (7.692%) Competitor Analysis
4 1 (7.692%) Pay per click
4 1 (7.692%) Business Development
4 1 (7.692%) Unit Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (7.692%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (7.692%) Link Building
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) C#
1 1 (7.692%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.692%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Sybase
1 2 (15.38%) SAP
1 2 (15.38%) Google
2 1 (7.692%) Facebook
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