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This section looks at the demand for Information Management skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Management over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformation Management
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank204223
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads2211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.434 %0.231 %
Salaries quoted189
Average minimum salary£35,000£33,909
Average salary£37,452£40,500
% change on same period last year-7.52 %
Average maximum salary£39,905£47,091
UK excluding London average salary£52,679£58,436
% change on same period last year-9.85 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads50664762
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.727 %1.985 %
Salaries quoted42784103
Average minimum salary£36,207£37,342
Average salary£39,641£40,422
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
Average maximum salary£43,075£43,502
UK excluding London average salary£42,487£44,463
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
Information Management EnglandInformation Management
England

Information Management
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Information Management Demand Trend

Information Management
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Information Management Salary Trend

Information Management
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Management across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

West Midlands Information Management Salary Histogram

Information Management
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Management within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
BirminghamDown-87£42,083-10.84 %
WarwickshireNew entry-5£30,000-
HerefordshireDown-83£28,500-30.90 %
WorcestershireNew entry-1£21,500-
ShropshireNew entry-1£38,000-
CoventryDown-111--
SolihullNew entry-1£21,500-
DudleyNew entry-1--
Information Management EnglandInformation Management
England

Information Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Information Management 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 Information Management.

114 (43.75 %)Business Intelligence
212 (37.50 %)Management Information System
311 (34.38 %)Oracle
410 (31.25 %)SQL
410 (31.25 %)ETL
59 (28.13 %)Data Analysis
67 (21.88 %)Health
67 (21.88 %)Datawarehouse
76 (18.75 %)Data Modelling
76 (18.75 %)SQL Server
76 (18.75 %)SAS
85 (15.63 %)Migration
85 (15.63 %)Data Management
85 (15.63 %)PL/SQL
85 (15.63 %)DataFlux
85 (15.63 %)Data Migration
94 (12.50 %)Project Management
94 (12.50 %)Data Mining
94 (12.50 %)Text Mining
103 (9.375 %)RAD
103 (9.375 %)Oracle 8/8i
103 (9.375 %)MS Excel
103 (9.375 %)Star Schema
103 (9.375 %)Pensions
103 (9.375 %)Auditing
112 (6.250 %)Statistical Analysis
112 (6.250 %)Degree
112 (6.250 %)Data Cleansing
112 (6.250 %)NHS
112 (6.250 %)LAN

Information Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Information Management 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 Information Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (18.75 %)SAS
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (9.375 %)MS Excel
21 (3.125 %)MS Visio
21 (3.125 %)SPSS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (6.250 %)LAN
21 (3.125 %)Internet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (31.25 %)ETL
27 (21.88 %)Datawarehouse
36 (18.75 %)SQL Server
44 (12.50 %)Data Mining
44 (12.50 %)Text Mining
53 (9.375 %)Star Schema
53 (9.375 %)Oracle 8/8i
62 (6.250 %)Data Cleansing
62 (6.250 %)BusinessObjects
62 (6.250 %)RDBMS
62 (6.250 %)MySQL
62 (6.250 %)Oracle Reports
71 (3.125 %)OLAP
71 (3.125 %)Crystal Reports
71 (3.125 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (3.125 %)Oracle OLAP
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (21.88 %)Health
23 (9.375 %)Pensions
23 (9.375 %)Auditing
32 (6.250 %)Education
41 (3.125 %)Retail
41 (3.125 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (3.125 %)Finance
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (21.88 %)Analyst
17 (21.88 %)Team Leader
26 (18.75 %)Applications Support
26 (18.75 %)Support Team Leader
35 (15.63 %)Oracle Team Leader
35 (15.63 %)Account Manager
43 (9.375 %)Support Analyst
43 (9.375 %)Developer
43 (9.375 %)Consultant
43 (9.375 %)SAS Developer
52 (6.250 %)Information Manager
52 (6.250 %)SAS Consultant
52 (6.250 %)Service Analyst
52 (6.250 %)Information Analyst
52 (6.250 %)Senior Analyst
61 (3.125 %)Security Analyst
61 (3.125 %)Datawarehouse Consultant
61 (3.125 %)Business Consultant
61 (3.125 %)Project Support Officer
61 (3.125 %)Field Engineer
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (37.50 %)Management Information System
22 (6.250 %)NHS
31 (3.125 %)EPoS
31 (3.125 %)Data Protection Act
31 (3.125 %)Informatics
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (43.75 %)Business Intelligence
29 (28.13 %)Data Analysis
36 (18.75 %)Data Modelling
45 (15.63 %)Migration
45 (15.63 %)Data Management
45 (15.63 %)Data Migration
54 (12.50 %)Project Management
63 (9.375 %)RAD
72 (6.250 %)Service Delivery
72 (6.250 %)Statistical Analysis
81 (3.125 %)IT Governance
81 (3.125 %)ISMS
81 (3.125 %)Data Protection
81 (3.125 %)Vulnerability Assessment
81 (3.125 %)ITSM
81 (3.125 %)Service Management
81 (3.125 %)ERP
81 (3.125 %)ITIL
81 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (31.25 %)SQL
25 (15.63 %)PL/SQL
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.250 %)Degree
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.125 %)ISO27001
West Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.125 %)Nessus
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (34.38 %)Oracle
25 (15.63 %)DataFlux
32 (6.250 %)Business Objects
32 (6.250 %)Cognos
41 (3.125 %)Microsoft
41 (3.125 %)Informatica
41 (3.125 %)McAfee Security
41 (3.125 %)Kalido
41 (3.125 %)Tripwire