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

LinkN-Tier
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank173183
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads5351
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.021 %
As % of the category below3.762 %4.198 %
Salaries quoted4943
Average minimum salary£31,309£29,456
Average salary£35,018£31,825
% change on same period last year+10.03 %
Average maximum salary£38,727£34,193
UK excluding London average salary£39,875£39,475
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads14091215
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.759 %0.506 %
Salaries quoted12121052
Average minimum salary£30,676£32,426
Average salary£33,817£34,935
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Average maximum salary£36,957£37,443
UK excluding London average salary£37,888£39,245
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
N-Tier EnglandN-Tier
England

N-Tier
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing N-Tier across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands N-Tier Demand Trend

N-Tier
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands N-Tier Salary Trend

N-Tier
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands N-Tier Salary Histogram

N-Tier
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing N-Tier 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
DudleyNew entry-13£28,385-
BirminghamDown-2412£37,227+23.71 %
StaffordshireUp+39£32,222-35.55 %
WorcestershireDown-87£33,667+32.60 %
HerefordshireDown-85£43,500+46.62 %
CoventryDown-104£43,125+9.17 %
ShropshireNew entry-3£32,500-
WarwickshireDown-53£39,500-6.69 %
WolverhamptonDown-61£21,500-38.12 %
N-Tier EnglandN-Tier
England

N-Tier
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier.

169 (69.00 %).NET
263 (63.00 %)SQL Server
349 (49.00 %)C#
443 (43.00 %)ASP.NET
531 (31.00 %)XML
628 (28.00 %)SQL
727 (27.00 %)Windows
826 (26.00 %)VB.NET
924 (24.00 %)JavaScript
1023 (23.00 %)SQL Server 2005
1122 (22.00 %)SQL Server 2000
1219 (19.00 %)Java
1219 (19.00 %)OO
1318 (18.00 %)WebServices
1417 (17.00 %).NET Framework
1516 (16.00 %)C++
1615 (15.00 %)HTML
1615 (15.00 %)J2EE
1714 (14.00 %)VB
1714 (14.00 %)ASP
1714 (14.00 %)CAD
1714 (14.00 %)Degree
1813 (13.00 %)Mathematics
1813 (13.00 %)WCF
1813 (13.00 %)WPF
1912 (12.00 %)Physics
1912 (12.00 %)AJAX
1912 (12.00 %)Finance
1912 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
2010 (10.00 %)Technical Architecture

N-Tier
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
169 (69.00 %).NET
243 (43.00 %)ASP.NET
331 (31.00 %)XML
418 (18.00 %)WebServices
517 (17.00 %).NET Framework
615 (15.00 %)J2EE
615 (15.00 %)HTML
714 (14.00 %)ASP
813 (13.00 %)WCF
813 (13.00 %)WPF
912 (12.00 %)AJAX
1010 (10.00 %)CSS
1010 (10.00 %)XHTML
117 (7.000 %)SOAP
117 (7.000 %)JMS
126 (6.000 %)Middleware
126 (6.000 %)ActiveX
126 (6.000 %)ADO
134 (4.000 %)JSP
134 (4.000 %)Servlets
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (9.000 %)WebLogic
24 (4.000 %)SharePoint
24 (4.000 %)CMS
33 (3.000 %)ESB
33 (3.000 %)IIS
33 (3.000 %)Tomcat
42 (2.000 %)SharePoint Server 2007
42 (2.000 %)MS Exchange
51 (1.000 %)BizTalk Server
51 (1.000 %)MQSeries
51 (1.000 %)WebSphere Application Server
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (3.000 %)MS Excel
21 (1.000 %)Photoshop
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (8.000 %)Internet
18 (8.000 %)Wireless
27 (7.000 %)GPRS
36 (6.000 %)HTTP
45 (5.000 %)GSM
52 (2.000 %)SSL
52 (2.000 %)Wi-Fi
52 (2.000 %)3G
61 (1.000 %)Firewall
61 (1.000 %)Intranet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
163 (63.00 %)SQL Server
223 (23.00 %)SQL Server 2005
322 (22.00 %)SQL Server 2000
47 (7.000 %)OLTP
56 (6.000 %)BusinessObjects
56 (6.000 %)SQL Server 7
63 (3.000 %)Oracle 10g
71 (1.000 %)GIS
71 (1.000 %)MySQL
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
23 (3.000 %)Oracle Forms
23 (3.000 %)JDeveloper
23 (3.000 %)TestDirector
32 (2.000 %)Flash
41 (1.000 %)JUnit
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (12.00 %)Finance
27 (7.000 %)Automotive
27 (7.000 %)Retail
27 (7.000 %)Insurance
36 (6.000 %)Health
45 (5.000 %)Education
45 (5.000 %)Telecoms
54 (4.000 %)Pensions
54 (4.000 %)Marketing
63 (3.000 %)Construction
71 (1.000 %)Pharmaceutical
71 (1.000 %)Electric
71 (1.000 %)Government
71 (1.000 %)Manufacturing
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
177 (77.00 %)Developer
234 (34.00 %).NET Developer
333 (33.00 %)C# Developer
422 (22.00 %)Senior Developer
521 (21.00 %)Web Developer
521 (21.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
618 (18.00 %).NET Web Developer
716 (16.00 %)VB.NET Developer
811 (11.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
910 (10.00 %)Senior C# Developer
910 (10.00 %)Java Developer
910 (10.00 %)Architect
108 (8.000 %)Junior
108 (8.000 %)Programmer
108 (8.000 %)Senior .NET Developer
117 (7.000 %)Technical Architect
117 (7.000 %)Team Leader
117 (7.000 %)Junior Developer
126 (6.000 %)Junior C# Developer
126 (6.000 %)C# Web Developer
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (13.00 %)Mathematics
212 (12.00 %)Physics
35 (5.000 %)Clustering
41 (1.000 %)Pocket PC
41 (1.000 %)Computer Science
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (27.00 %)Windows
24 (4.000 %)Windows Mobile
33 (3.000 %)Linux
33 (3.000 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (2.000 %)UNIX
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (19.00 %)OO
214 (14.00 %)CAD
310 (10.00 %)Technical Architecture
49 (9.000 %)OOD
58 (8.000 %)UML
58 (8.000 %)OOA/OOD
67 (7.000 %)Web Development
67 (7.000 %)Security Cleared
67 (7.000 %)SOA
76 (6.000 %)Time Management
85 (5.000 %)OOP
85 (5.000 %)E-Commerce
94 (4.000 %)CRM
94 (4.000 %)Enterprise Architecture
103 (3.000 %)Creative Marketing
103 (3.000 %)Content Management
103 (3.000 %)Project Management
112 (2.000 %)ERP
121 (1.000 %)EAI
121 (1.000 %)Penetration Testing
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
149 (49.00 %)C#
228 (28.00 %)SQL
326 (26.00 %)VB.NET
424 (24.00 %)JavaScript
519 (19.00 %)Java
616 (16.00 %)C++
714 (14.00 %)VB
87 (7.000 %)VB6
93 (3.000 %)Transact-SQL
93 (3.000 %)DHTML
93 (3.000 %)PL/SQL
102 (2.000 %)ActionScript
111 (1.000 %)VBScript
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (14.00 %)Degree
23 (3.000 %)SCJD
23 (3.000 %)Sun Certification
31 (1.000 %)SCWCD
31 (1.000 %)MCP
31 (1.000 %)MCSD
31 (1.000 %)Microsoft Certification
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (4.000 %)SLA
West Midlands IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.000 %)Active Directory
West Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (7.000 %)OpenView
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (9.000 %)Oracle
19 (9.000 %)Microsoft
28 (8.000 %)BEA
36 (6.000 %)Business Objects
43 (3.000 %)Sun
52 (2.000 %)HP
61 (1.000 %)IBM