The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term LPAR in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited LPAR over the 3 months to 21 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LPAR
Rank 201 179 -
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -
Permanent jobs citing LPAR 2 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.040% 0.044% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.158% 0.177% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
Average salary £31,750 £39,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.10% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+8.57% -5.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1265 1129 979
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 25.25% 25.01% 23.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1059 955 797
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
LPAR
England

LPAR
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands LPAR Jobs Demand Trend

LPAR
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands LPAR Salary Trend

LPAR
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LPAR within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 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
Birmingham -15 1 £35,000 -10.82%
LPAR
England

LPAR
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing LPAR 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 LPAR.

1 3 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) HPUX
2 2 (66.67%) Solaris
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) TOAD
2 2 (66.67%) SAN
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) HACMP
2 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
2 2 (66.67%) Foglight
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (66.67%) YUM
2 2 (66.67%) Capacity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) iSeries
3 1 (33.33%) AS400
3 1 (33.33%) AIX
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g

LPAR
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing LPAR 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 LPAR. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) TOAD
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) AS400 Support
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) HACMP
2 1 (33.33%) iSeries
2 1 (33.33%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) HPUX
1 2 (66.67%) Solaris
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Foglight
1 2 (66.67%) YUM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat