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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT jobs within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the last 3 months to 22 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP
Location
3 months to 22 May 2008Same period last year
Rank8959
Rank change on same period last yearDown-30
Matching permanent IT job ads196238
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.105 %
As % of the category below4.902 %6.258 %
Salaries quoted135182
Average minimum salary£29,836£33,820
Average salary£32,934£36,281
% change on same period last year-9.22 %
Average maximum salary£36,031£38,742
UK excluding London average salary£38,693£40,114
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Vendors West MidlandsVendors
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads39983803
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.977 %1.677 %
Salaries quoted34633119
Average minimum salary£34,087£33,604
Average salary£37,115£36,430
% change on same period last year+1.88 %
Average maximum salary£40,144£39,255
UK excluding London average salary£40,076£41,488
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
HP EnglandHP
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Hewlett-Packard Company.

HP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing HP across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands HP Demand Trend

HP
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands HP Salary Trend

HP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP across the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

West Midlands HP Salary Histogram

HP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

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
BirminghamDown-1772£32,307-19.93 %
HerefordshireDown-658£32,111-18.93 %
WarwickshireDown-4518£45,250+33.51 %
StaffordshireNo change018£34,350+5.69 %
CoventryDown-1213£19,571-11.37 %
SolihullDown-149£41,250+46.01 %
West BromwichNew entry-7£20,000-
ShropshireDown-121£27,500-15.94 %
WorcestershireDown-341£25,500+13.83 %
HP EnglandHP
England

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing HP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing HP.

1128 (33.42 %)Windows
2106 (27.68 %)Microsoft
3103 (26.89 %)Unix
484 (21.93 %)ITIL
583 (21.67 %)Solaris
583 (21.67 %)Cisco
680 (20.89 %)Citrix
778 (20.37 %)SAN
875 (19.58 %)OpenView
973 (19.06 %)Microsoft Certification
973 (19.06 %)Linux
1071 (18.54 %)MS Excel
1169 (18.02 %)Active Directory
1265 (16.97 %)HPUX
1361 (15.93 %)MS Exchange
1457 (14.88 %)LAN
1555 (14.36 %)MCSE
1555 (14.36 %)IBM
1654 (14.10 %)WAN
1752 (13.58 %)SQL Server
1849 (12.79 %)VERITAS
1849 (12.79 %)VMware
1948 (12.53 %)Sun
2047 (12.27 %)Oracle
2145 (11.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
2243 (11.23 %)HP Data Protector
2243 (11.23 %)SQL
2243 (11.23 %)TCP/IP
2342 (10.97 %)Red Hat
2441 (10.70 %)Dell

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing HP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
116 (4.178 %)XML
25 (1.305 %).NET
34 (1.044 %)Application Packaging
34 (1.044 %)WebServices
43 (0.783 %)SOAP
43 (0.783 %)JMS
52 (0.522 %)WebSphere
52 (0.522 %)J2EE
52 (0.522 %)SAP Basis
61 (0.261 %)ASP
61 (0.261 %)HTML
61 (0.261 %)WAP
61 (0.261 %)Spring
Application Platforms
161 (15.93 %)MS Exchange
245 (11.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
330 (7.833 %)SharePoint
428 (7.311 %)IIS
527 (7.050 %)Exchange Server 2000
623 (6.005 %)Exchange Server 2007
720 (5.222 %)Apache
819 (4.961 %)WebLogic
912 (3.133 %)Lotus Domino
109 (2.350 %)Oracle 10gAS
118 (2.089 %)Exchange Server 5.5
127 (1.828 %)QuickPlace
136 (1.567 %)SAS
136 (1.567 %)Lotus Notes
143 (0.783 %)NetWeaver
143 (0.783 %)Live Communications Server
151 (0.261 %)CICS
151 (0.261 %)WebSphere Application Server
151 (0.261 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
171 (18.54 %)MS Excel
211 (2.872 %)MS Office
37 (1.828 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
111 (2.872 %)Oracle EBS
22 (0.522 %)SAP R/3
Communications & Networking
178 (20.37 %)SAN
257 (14.88 %)LAN
354 (14.10 %)WAN
443 (11.23 %)TCP/IP
541 (10.70 %)Firewall
622 (5.744 %)DNS
715 (3.916 %)VPN
811 (2.872 %)DHCP
910 (2.611 %)Internet
106 (1.567 %)LDAP
115 (1.305 %)WLAN
115 (1.305 %)SNMP
124 (1.044 %)Cisco PIX
124 (1.044 %)ISDN
124 (1.044 %)WINS
124 (1.044 %)MPLS
124 (1.044 %)Wi-Fi
124 (1.044 %)Wireless
133 (0.783 %)BGP
133 (0.783 %)EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
152 (13.58 %)SQL Server
217 (4.439 %)Oracle 10g
217 (4.439 %)BusinessObjects
314 (3.655 %)Oracle 9i
48 (2.089 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (0.522 %)Oracle Reports
52 (0.522 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (0.522 %)SQL Server 2000
61 (0.261 %)MySQL
61 (0.261 %)DB2
61 (0.261 %)Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
18 (2.089 %)QuickTest Pro
27 (1.828 %)WinRunner
36 (1.567 %)LoadRunner
42 (0.522 %)ClearCase
42 (0.522 %)Oracle Forms
42 (0.522 %)PVCS
51 (0.261 %)ProC
51 (0.261 %)TestDirector
General
128 (7.311 %)Pensions
225 (6.527 %)Health
317 (4.439 %)Government
317 (4.439 %)Games
317 (4.439 %)Online Games
415 (3.916 %)Insurance
510 (2.611 %)Finance
69 (2.350 %)Back Office
73 (0.783 %)Education
73 (0.783 %)Telecoms
73 (0.783 %)Banking
82 (0.522 %)Local Government
82 (0.522 %)Automotive
91 (0.261 %)Police
91 (0.261 %)Electric
91 (0.261 %)Investment Banking
Job Titles
174 (19.32 %)Analyst
254 (14.10 %)Administrator
333 (8.616 %)Consultant
333 (8.616 %)Systems Administrator
430 (7.833 %)Change Analyst
527 (7.050 %)Support Engineer
626 (6.789 %)UNIX Administrator
723 (6.005 %)Field Engineer
821 (5.483 %)Server Engineer
918 (4.700 %)Field Service Engineer
918 (4.700 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1017 (4.439 %)Hardware Engineer
1017 (4.439 %)Network Engineer
1115 (3.916 %)Team Leader
1115 (3.916 %)Service Analyst
1115 (3.916 %)Break Fix Engineer
1214 (3.655 %)Technical Engineer
1313 (3.394 %)Linux Administrator
1313 (3.394 %)Linux Support
1412 (3.133 %)Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
127 (7.050 %)Clustering
214 (3.655 %)EPoS
39 (2.350 %)AS400
48 (2.089 %)Mainframe
57 (1.828 %)IBM Mainframe
66 (1.567 %)CMDB
73 (0.783 %)Management Information System
73 (0.783 %)Blackberry
73 (0.783 %)Thin Client
73 (0.783 %)Fat Client
82 (0.522 %)PDA
82 (0.522 %)N-Tier
Operating Systems
1128 (33.42 %)Windows
2103 (26.89 %)Unix
383 (21.67 %)Solaris
473 (19.06 %)Linux
565 (16.97 %)HPUX
636 (9.399 %)Windows 2000
723 (6.005 %)Windows Server 2003
821 (5.483 %)AIX
920 (5.222 %)Windows XP
1013 (3.394 %)Windows NT
119 (2.350 %)SUSE
124 (1.044 %)Tru64
133 (0.783 %)Debian
Processes & Methodologies
184 (21.93 %)ITIL
226 (6.789 %)Service Management
320 (5.222 %)Business Development
416 (4.178 %)Change Management
515 (3.916 %)Security Cleared
614 (3.655 %)Disaster Recovery
711 (2.872 %)PRINCE2
810 (2.611 %)Configuration Management
99 (2.350 %)Release Management
108 (2.089 %)Network Design
108 (2.089 %)Migration
117 (1.828 %)Project Management
117 (1.828 %)Service Delivery
126 (1.567 %)Incident Management
135 (1.305 %)Strategic Planning
144 (1.044 %)SOA
153 (0.783 %)ITSM
153 (0.783 %)Risk Assessment
153 (0.783 %)MOF
153 (0.783 %)Project Planning
Programming Languages
143 (11.23 %)SQL
240 (10.44 %)Shell Script
319 (4.961 %)VB
416 (4.178 %)PL/SQL
515 (3.916 %)Transact-SQL
614 (3.655 %)VBA
713 (3.394 %)Perl
85 (1.305 %)C
85 (1.305 %)VBScript
93 (0.783 %)Java
102 (0.522 %)Korn
111 (0.261 %)Jython
111 (0.261 %)VB6
Qualifications
173 (19.06 %)Microsoft Certification
255 (14.36 %)MCSE
332 (8.355 %)Cisco Certification
332 (8.355 %)ITIL Certification
428 (7.311 %)CCNA
519 (4.961 %)MCP
616 (4.178 %)MCSA
715 (3.916 %)Citrix Certification
812 (3.133 %)CCNP
812 (3.133 %)CCEA
911 (2.872 %)A+ Certification
1010 (2.611 %)ISEB
118 (2.089 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
127 (1.828 %)PRINCE2 Certification
135 (1.305 %)RHCE
143 (0.783 %)CCDA
143 (0.783 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
152 (0.522 %)Degree
152 (0.522 %)CCA
152 (0.522 %)SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
125 (6.527 %)SLA
21 (0.261 %)QA
System Software
169 (18.02 %)Active Directory
217 (4.439 %)Backup Exec
217 (4.439 %)VMware ESX
217 (4.439 %)MetaFrame
313 (3.394 %)NetBackup
48 (2.089 %)MailMarshal
57 (1.828 %)ISA Server
65 (1.305 %)Terminal Services
73 (0.783 %)Citrix Presentation Server
82 (0.522 %)VMware Server
91 (0.261 %)Samba
91 (0.261 %)VMware Workstation
91 (0.261 %)Terminal Server
Systems Management
175 (19.58 %)OpenView
243 (11.23 %)HP Data Protector
317 (4.439 %)CiscoWorks
416 (4.178 %)MOM
512 (3.133 %)Legato
610 (2.611 %)OpenView Configuration Management
77 (1.828 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
77 (1.828 %)BMC PATROL
77 (1.828 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
86 (1.567 %)EMC NetWorker
95 (1.305 %)Norton AntiVirus
95 (1.305 %)WSUS
103 (0.783 %)ARCserve
103 (0.783 %)ServiceCenter
112 (0.522 %)OVSD
121 (0.261 %)Tivoli
121 (0.261 %)CONTROL-M
121 (0.261 %)CA SiteMinder
Vendors
1106 (27.68 %)Microsoft
283 (21.67 %)Cisco
380 (20.89 %)Citrix
455 (14.36 %)IBM
549 (12.79 %)VERITAS
549 (12.79 %)VMware
648 (12.53 %)Sun
747 (12.27 %)Oracle
842 (10.97 %)Red Hat
941 (10.70 %)Dell
1023 (6.005 %)Compaq
1117 (4.439 %)Business Objects
1213 (3.394 %)Lotus
139 (2.350 %)Nortel
139 (2.350 %)Nokia
139 (2.350 %)BMC
139 (2.350 %)Hyperion
139 (2.350 %)SAP
139 (2.350 %)Concord
148 (2.089 %)CheckPoint
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