Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for E-business skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited E-business over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the West Midlands region.

 Electronic Business (eBusiness)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank127167179
Rank change year-on-year
Up+40Up+12
Matching permanent IT job ads20957
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands0.558 %0.194 %0.649 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category0.917 %0.332 %1.232 %
Salaries quoted18746
Average salary£30,000£40,000£41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00 %-3.030 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£21,400£27,100£28,250
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£38,550£50,000£48,750
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %+8.570 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
218127124626
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands60.87 %58.44 %52.65 %
Salaries quoted187721803959
Average salary£37,500£35,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.140 %-6.660 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£59,000£60,000£56,195
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
E-business EnglandE-business
England

E-business
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing E-business across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Midlands E-business Demand Trend

E-business
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands E-business Salary Trend

E-business
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing E-business across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

West Midlands E-business Salary Histogram

E-business
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing E-business within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WorcestershireNew entry-10£22,000-
BirminghamNew entry-4£25,000-
ShropshireUp+162£29,250+12.50 %
HerefordshireNew entry-2--
WarwickshireUp+141£30,000-7.69 %
StaffordshireUp+61£67,500+35.00 %
E-business EnglandE-business
England

E-business
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing E-business 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 E-business.

115 (60.00 %).NET
213 (52.00 %)SQL Server
312 (48.00 %)ASP.NET
312 (48.00 %)Internet
312 (48.00 %)Finance
410 (40.00 %)WinForms
410 (40.00 %)Insurance
410 (40.00 %)VB.NET
55 (20.00 %)C#
55 (20.00 %)Microsoft
64 (16.00 %)MS Excel
64 (16.00 %)Oracle
73 (12.00 %)Online Betting
73 (12.00 %)Firewall
73 (12.00 %)Windows
73 (12.00 %)Linux
73 (12.00 %)Apache
73 (12.00 %)HTML
73 (12.00 %)PHP
73 (12.00 %)MySQL
73 (12.00 %)MS Exchange
73 (12.00 %)Active Directory
73 (12.00 %)LAN
73 (12.00 %)WAN
73 (12.00 %)TCP/IP
82 (8.000 %)ERP
82 (8.000 %)SAP
82 (8.000 %)Games
82 (8.000 %)Online Marketing
82 (8.000 %)MS Visio

E-business
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing E-business 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 E-business. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
115 (60.00 %).NET
212 (48.00 %)ASP.NET
310 (40.00 %)WinForms
43 (12.00 %)HTML
51 (4.000 %)WCF
51 (4.000 %)WPF
51 (4.000 %)Web Services
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (12.00 %)Apache
13 (12.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (4.000 %)Oracle Workflow
21 (4.000 %)SharePoint
West Midlands IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
14 (16.00 %)MS Excel
22 (8.000 %)MS Visio
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (4.000 %)Oracle Financials
11 (4.000 %)PeopleSoft Financials
11 (4.000 %)Navision
11 (4.000 %)Oracle ERP
11 (4.000 %)Maximo
11 (4.000 %)Dynamics AX
11 (4.000 %)Google Analytics
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
112 (48.00 %)Internet
23 (12.00 %)Firewall
23 (12.00 %)LAN
23 (12.00 %)WAN
23 (12.00 %)TCP/IP
31 (4.000 %)CTI
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (52.00 %)SQL Server
23 (12.00 %)MySQL
31 (4.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (4.000 %)Data Cleansing
West Midlands IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
112 (48.00 %)Finance
210 (40.00 %)Insurance
33 (12.00 %)Online Betting
42 (8.000 %)Marketing
42 (8.000 %)Online Games
42 (8.000 %)Online Gambling
42 (8.000 %)Games
51 (4.000 %)Retail
51 (4.000 %)Construction
51 (4.000 %)Pensions
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
111 (44.00 %)Developer
26 (24.00 %).NET Developer
26 (24.00 %)VB.NET Developer
26 (24.00 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
35 (20.00 %)Analyst
35 (20.00 %)Software Developer
35 (20.00 %)Team Leader
44 (16.00 %)Development Team Leader
44 (16.00 %).NET Team Leader
53 (12.00 %)Support Analyst
53 (12.00 %)IT Support
53 (12.00 %)IT Support Analyst
62 (8.000 %)Business Analyst
71 (4.000 %)Junior
71 (4.000 %)Architect
71 (4.000 %)Consultant
71 (4.000 %)Programmer
71 (4.000 %)Junior Developer
71 (4.000 %)Oracle Financials Consultant
71 (4.000 %)Oracle Financials Functional Consultant
West Midlands IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (4.000 %)AS400
11 (4.000 %)Economics
11 (4.000 %)Mathematics
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
13 (12.00 %)Windows
13 (12.00 %)Linux
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
12 (8.000 %)ERP
12 (8.000 %)Online Marketing
21 (4.000 %)ITIL
21 (4.000 %)CRM
21 (4.000 %)E-Commerce
21 (4.000 %)EAI
21 (4.000 %)SOA
21 (4.000 %)B2C
21 (4.000 %)SEO
21 (4.000 %)Workflow
21 (4.000 %)BPEL
21 (4.000 %)Web Analytics
21 (4.000 %)Pay per click
21 (4.000 %)Internet Marketing
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
110 (40.00 %)VB.NET
25 (20.00 %)C#
33 (12.00 %)PHP
41 (4.000 %)Java
West Midlands IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12 (8.000 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.000 %)QA
West Midlands IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13 (12.00 %)Active Directory
West Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (20.00 %)Microsoft
24 (16.00 %)Oracle
32 (8.000 %)SAP
41 (4.000 %)Siebel
41 (4.000 %)Cisco
41 (4.000 %)PeopleSoft
41 (4.000 %)HP
41 (4.000 %)Hyperion
41 (4.000 %)Lawson
41 (4.000 %)Omniture
41 (4.000 %)Google
41 (4.000 %)Coremetrics