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The table below looks at the demand for Common Gateway Interface (CGI) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CGI over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCommon Gateway Interface (CGI)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank210229
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads96
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.354 %0.231 %
Salaries quoted52
Average minimum salary£23,600£24,000
Average salary£27,000£25,250
% change on same period last year+6.93 %
Average maximum salary£30,400£26,500
UK excluding London average salary£36,941£30,139
% change on same period last year+22.56 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads25412600
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.471 %1.119 %
Salaries quoted22352318
Average minimum salary£30,167£30,276
Average salary£32,812£32,959
% change on same period last year-0.44 %
Average maximum salary£35,456£35,642
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
CGI EnglandCGI
England

CGI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing CGI across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Midlands CGI Demand Trend

CGI
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands CGI Salary Trend

CGI
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands CGI Salary Histogram

CGI
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CGI within the West Midlands 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
BirminghamUp+123--
WorcestershireUp+43£25,333-9.52 %
CoventryNew entry-3£29,500-
CGI EnglandCGI
England

CGI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing CGI 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 CGI.

125 (71.43 %)HTML
224 (68.57 %)Perl
323 (65.71 %)UNIX
422 (62.86 %)JavaScript
519 (54.29 %)Oracle
617 (48.57 %)Solaris
617 (48.57 %)Oracle 9i
617 (48.57 %)XML
714 (40.00 %)Shell Script
812 (34.29 %)TOAD
812 (34.29 %)PL/SQL
812 (34.29 %)SQL
99 (25.71 %)OO
108 (22.86 %)Data Analysis
117 (20.00 %)C++
117 (20.00 %)ASP
117 (20.00 %)Linux
126 (17.14 %)J2ME
126 (17.14 %)MySQL
126 (17.14 %)Delphi
126 (17.14 %)VB
126 (17.14 %).NET
126 (17.14 %)PHP
135 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
135 (14.29 %)C
135 (14.29 %)C#
144 (11.43 %)ASP.NET
144 (11.43 %)SNMP
153 (8.571 %)Megaco
153 (8.571 %)XSLT

CGI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
125 (71.43 %)HTML
217 (48.57 %)XML
37 (20.00 %)ASP
46 (17.14 %).NET
46 (17.14 %)J2ME
54 (11.43 %)ASP.NET
63 (8.571 %)XSLT
72 (5.714 %)J2EE
72 (5.714 %)CSS
72 (5.714 %)AJAX
72 (5.714 %)Silverlight
81 (2.857 %)WCF
81 (2.857 %)WinForms
81 (2.857 %)Spring
81 (2.857 %)WebServices
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.857 %)IIS
11 (2.857 %)CICS
11 (2.857 %)BizTalk Server
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (11.43 %)SNMP
23 (8.571 %)Megaco
23 (8.571 %)Ethernet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (48.57 %)Oracle 9i
212 (34.29 %)TOAD
36 (17.14 %)MySQL
41 (2.857 %)SQL Server
41 (2.857 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (2.857 %)SQL Server 2005
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (5.714 %)Visual Studio
21 (2.857 %)NUnit
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (2.857 %)Automotive
11 (2.857 %)Education
11 (2.857 %)Insurance
11 (2.857 %)Pensions
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (57.14 %)Developer
218 (51.43 %)Analyst
218 (51.43 %)Programmer
317 (48.57 %)Analyst Programmer
47 (20.00 %)Oracle Analyst
47 (20.00 %)Oracle Developer
47 (20.00 %)Analyst Developer
47 (20.00 %)Oracle Analyst Programmer
56 (17.14 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
56 (17.14 %)Senior Analyst
56 (17.14 %)Senior Programmer
65 (14.29 %)PHP Developer
74 (11.43 %).NET Developer
74 (11.43 %)Software Engineer
82 (5.714 %)C++ Software Engineer
91 (2.857 %)Software Developer
91 (2.857 %)Web Developer
91 (2.857 %)UNIX Engineer
91 (2.857 %)MySQL Developer
91 (2.857 %)ASP Developer
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.714 %)Mainframe
21 (2.857 %)IBM Mainframe
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (65.71 %)UNIX
217 (48.57 %)Solaris
37 (20.00 %)Linux
42 (5.714 %)Windows
51 (2.857 %)zOS
51 (2.857 %)MVS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (25.71 %)OO
28 (22.86 %)Data Analysis
35 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
43 (8.571 %)OOD
51 (2.857 %)Logistics
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (68.57 %)Perl
222 (62.86 %)JavaScript
314 (40.00 %)Shell Script
412 (34.29 %)PL/SQL
412 (34.29 %)SQL
57 (20.00 %)C++
66 (17.14 %)PHP
66 (17.14 %)Delphi
66 (17.14 %)VB
75 (14.29 %)C
75 (14.29 %)C#
82 (5.714 %)COBOL
91 (2.857 %)Java
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (54.29 %)Oracle
23 (8.571 %)MontaVista
31 (2.857 %)IBM