The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the West Midlands region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within IBM Lotus Software.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lotus
Rank 186 177 150
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -27
Permanent jobs citing Lotus 18 7 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.359% 0.154% 0.521%
As % of the Vendors category 0.709% 0.320% 1.054%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 12
Average salary £20,000 £32,250 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-37.98% +9.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,000 £25,900 £17,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £36,500 £57,250
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £37,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-10.66% +25.00%
All Vendors
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2539 2186 2088
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 50.70% 48.15% 49.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2049 1836 1724
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £59,100 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Lotus
England

Lotus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Lotus Jobs Demand Trend

Lotus
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Lotus Salary Trend

Lotus
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Lotus across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Midlands Lotus Salary Histogram

Lotus
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lotus within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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 +15 8 £20,000 -28.57%
Birmingham -4 5 £16,000 -56.16%
Worcestershire - 3 £60,000 -
Coventry -14 1 - -
Lotus
England

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

1 49 (92.45%) Lotus Notes
2 37 (69.81%) Windows
3 21 (39.62%) Microsoft
4 20 (37.74%) ITIL
5 19 (35.85%) Linux
6 18 (33.96%) Lotus Domino
6 18 (33.96%) UNIX
6 18 (33.96%) MS Office
7 16 (30.19%) Active Directory
7 16 (30.19%) Citrix
8 15 (28.30%) MS Exchange
9 11 (20.75%) Windows XP
10 9 (16.98%) MS Excel
10 9 (16.98%) SQL Server
10 9 (16.98%) SAN
10 9 (16.98%) VMware
11 8 (15.09%) Microsoft Certification
12 7 (13.21%) Degree
12 7 (13.21%) MCSE
12 7 (13.21%) LAN
13 6 (11.32%) WAN
13 6 (11.32%) VPN
13 6 (11.32%) MCITP
13 6 (11.32%) Windows Server 2008
14 5 (9.434%) vSphere
14 5 (9.434%) WSUS
14 5 (9.434%) Hyper-V
14 5 (9.434%) Zenoss
14 5 (9.434%) PowerShell
14 5 (9.434%) WhatsUp Gold

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.660%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.887%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (1.887%) Middleware
2 1 (1.887%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 49 (92.45%) Lotus Notes
2 18 (33.96%) Lotus Domino
3 15 (28.30%) MS Exchange
4 4 (7.547%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (5.660%) WebSphere Portal
5 3 (5.660%) Quickr
5 3 (5.660%) WebSphere Process Server
5 3 (5.660%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 18 (33.96%) MS Office
2 9 (16.98%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.887%) Simulink
3 1 (1.887%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.98%) SAN
2 7 (13.21%) LAN
3 6 (11.32%) WAN
3 6 (11.32%) VPN
4 5 (9.434%) HTTP
4 5 (9.434%) VoIP
5 4 (7.547%) LDAP
5 4 (7.547%) MPLS
5 4 (7.547%) DHCP
5 4 (7.547%) DNS
6 1 (1.887%) Firewall
6 1 (1.887%) Wireless
6 1 (1.887%) 3G
6 1 (1.887%) SSL
6 1 (1.887%) TCP/IP
6 1 (1.887%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.98%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.774%) MS Access
3 1 (1.887%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (5.660%) Ant
2 1 (1.887%) Build Forge
General
1 3 (5.660%) Finance
2 2 (3.774%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.887%) Mandarin Language
3 1 (1.887%) Cantonese Language
3 1 (1.887%) Electronics
3 1 (1.887%) Automotive
3 1 (1.887%) Banking
3 1 (1.887%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (66.04%) Analyst
2 29 (54.72%) Support Analyst
3 12 (22.64%) 2nd Line Support
4 9 (16.98%) Technical Support
4 9 (16.98%) Support Engineer
4 9 (16.98%) Technical Support Analyst
4 9 (16.98%) Technical Analyst
5 8 (15.09%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 6 (11.32%) IT Support Engineer
6 6 (11.32%) IT Support
7 4 (7.547%) Help Desk Engineer
7 4 (7.547%) Applications Support Analyst
7 4 (7.547%) Applications Support
7 4 (7.547%) Service Analyst
7 4 (7.547%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 3 (5.660%) Consultant
8 3 (5.660%) Technical Specialist
8 3 (5.660%) Service Desk Analyst
9 2 (3.774%) Help Desk Support Analyst
9 2 (3.774%) Help Desk Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.547%) CMDB
2 2 (3.774%) Blackberry
2 2 (3.774%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.774%) iSeries
2 2 (3.774%) Mathematics
3 1 (1.887%) Physics
3 1 (1.887%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.887%) AS400
3 1 (1.887%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 37 (69.81%) Windows
2 19 (35.85%) Linux
3 18 (33.96%) UNIX
4 11 (20.75%) Windows XP
5 6 (11.32%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (9.434%) Windows Server 2003
7 4 (7.547%) HPUX
7 4 (7.547%) Windows 7
8 3 (5.660%) Windows Vista
8 3 (5.660%) Windows 2000
9 1 (1.887%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (37.74%) ITIL
2 4 (7.547%) Logistics
2 4 (7.547%) Configuration Management
2 4 (7.547%) Service Delivery
2 4 (7.547%) Validation
3 3 (5.660%) Time Management
4 2 (3.774%) Business Continuity
4 2 (3.774%) Asset Management
4 2 (3.774%) Business Analysis
4 2 (3.774%) Risk Management
4 2 (3.774%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (3.774%) Service Management
5 1 (1.887%) Release Management
5 1 (1.887%) System Testing
5 1 (1.887%) Web Development
5 1 (1.887%) Incident Management
5 1 (1.887%) QMS
5 1 (1.887%) Change Management
5 1 (1.887%) Migration
5 1 (1.887%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.434%) PowerShell
1 5 (9.434%) VBScript
2 4 (7.547%) C#
2 4 (7.547%) Java
3 3 (5.660%) Jython
3 3 (5.660%) Perl
4 2 (3.774%) C
5 1 (1.887%) MATLAB
5 1 (1.887%) RPG
5 1 (1.887%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (13.21%) Degree
2 7 (13.21%) MCSE
3 6 (11.32%) MCITP
4 5 (9.434%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (9.434%) CCNA
4 5 (9.434%) MCSA
5 1 (1.887%) MCDST
5 1 (1.887%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.887%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.660%) SLA
2 1 (1.887%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.887%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 16 (30.19%) Active Directory
2 5 (9.434%) vSphere
2 5 (9.434%) Hyper-V
3 3 (5.660%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (9.434%) WSUS
1 5 (9.434%) Zenoss
1 5 (9.434%) WhatsUp Gold
1 5 (9.434%) Backup Exec
1 5 (9.434%) Tivoli
1 5 (9.434%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 5 (9.434%) ARCserve
1 5 (9.434%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (3.774%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (1.887%) DameWare
Vendors
1 21 (39.62%) Microsoft
2 16 (30.19%) Citrix
3 9 (16.98%) VMware
4 5 (9.434%) IBM
4 5 (9.434%) NetApp
4 5 (9.434%) Symantec
4 5 (9.434%) McAfee
4 5 (9.434%) Sophos
5 1 (1.887%) Kaspersky
5 1 (1.887%) Altiris
5 1 (1.887%) Apple
5 1 (1.887%) CA
5 1 (1.887%) Cisco
5 1 (1.887%) HP
5 1 (1.887%) Intel
Coventry, West Midlands
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Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013