The first table below looks at the demand for PowerHouse skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PowerHouse 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 of the Programming Languages category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Cognos PowerHouse
Rank 201 176 158
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -18
Permanent jobs citing PowerHouse 2 5 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.040% 0.111% 0.343%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.081% 0.205% 0.733%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 14
Average salary £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.00% +5.26%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £58,000 £47,750
% change year-on-year
-26.72% +21.46%
All Programming Languages
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2473 2434 1911
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 49.36% 53.92% 46.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2157 2194 1721
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
PowerHouse
England

PowerHouse
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands PowerHouse Jobs Demand Trend

PowerHouse
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands PowerHouse Salary Trend

PowerHouse
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PowerHouse 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 - 2 £42,500 -
PowerHouse
England

PowerHouse
Top 25 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) MSMQ
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) AOP
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 2 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) MSBuild

PowerHouse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MSMQ
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (100.00%) MSBuild
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) AOP
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA