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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Publishing' in IT jobs within the West Midlands region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Publishing over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPublishing
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank204213
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads1811
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.493 %0.342 %
Salaries quoted1811
Average minimum salary£31,722£21,318
Average salary£33,417£22,182
% change on same period last year+50.64 %
Average maximum salary£35,111£23,045
UK excluding London average salary£36,232£35,611
% change on same period last year+1.74 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads36543221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.022 %1.351 %
Salaries quoted30512826
Average minimum salary£34,860£34,740
Average salary£37,992£37,825
% change on same period last year+0.44 %
Average maximum salary£41,124£40,911
UK excluding London average salary£41,138£41,972
% change on same period last year-1.98 %
Publishing EnglandPublishing
England

Publishing
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Publishing Demand Trend

Publishing
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Publishing Salary Trend

Publishing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Publishing across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

West Midlands Publishing Salary Histogram

Publishing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
WolverhamptonNew entry-9£28,333-
WarwickshireUp+33£42,500+97.67 %
WorcestershireDown-42£14,500-30.62 %
HerefordshireNew entry-1£47,500-
Publishing EnglandPublishing
England

Publishing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Publishing 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 Publishing.

110 (26.32 %)C++
29 (23.68 %)Java
29 (23.68 %)Adobe Flex
38 (21.05 %)ITIL
38 (21.05 %)Microsoft
47 (18.42 %)Service Management
47 (18.42 %)Government
56 (15.79 %)Adobe
56 (15.79 %)Windows
56 (15.79 %).NET
56 (15.79 %)HTML
56 (15.79 %)C#
65 (13.16 %)Pensions
65 (13.16 %)ASP.NET
65 (13.16 %)Finance
65 (13.16 %)Change Management
65 (13.16 %)Configuration Management
74 (10.53 %)CSS
74 (10.53 %)XML
74 (10.53 %)Dreamweaver
74 (10.53 %)MS Excel
74 (10.53 %)ASP
74 (10.53 %)UNIX
74 (10.53 %)Workflow
74 (10.53 %)Content Management
83 (7.895 %)MS PowerPoint
83 (7.895 %)Use Case
83 (7.895 %)UML
83 (7.895 %)OOA/OOD
83 (7.895 %)Visual Studio

Publishing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Publishing 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 Publishing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (23.68 %)Adobe Flex
26 (15.79 %)HTML
26 (15.79 %).NET
35 (13.16 %)ASP.NET
44 (10.53 %)CSS
44 (10.53 %)XML
44 (10.53 %)ASP
52 (5.263 %)XML Schema
52 (5.263 %)ASP.NET 2.0
61 (2.632 %)WF
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.263 %)WebLogic
12 (5.263 %)SharePoint
12 (5.263 %)MS Exchange
12 (5.263 %)NetWeaver
12 (5.263 %)CMS
12 (5.263 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (2.632 %)ESB
21 (2.632 %)SharePoint Server 2007
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (10.53 %)MS Excel
23 (7.895 %)MS PowerPoint
32 (5.263 %)InfoPath
32 (5.263 %)Photoshop
32 (5.263 %)MS Office
41 (2.632 %)Spreadsheet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (5.263 %)VoIP
12 (5.263 %)DHCP
21 (2.632 %)Internet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (5.263 %)BusinessObjects
21 (2.632 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
21 (2.632 %)SQL Server
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (10.53 %)Dreamweaver
23 (7.895 %)Visual Studio
32 (5.263 %)Flash
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (18.42 %)Government
25 (13.16 %)Finance
25 (13.16 %)Pensions
32 (5.263 %)Advertising
41 (2.632 %)Insurance
41 (2.632 %)Marketing
41 (2.632 %)Automotive
41 (2.632 %)Manufacturing
41 (2.632 %)Telecoms
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (34.21 %)Developer
26 (15.79 %)Capacity Manager
26 (15.79 %)Flex Developer
34 (10.53 %)Administrator
43 (7.895 %).NET Developer
43 (7.895 %)Analyst
43 (7.895 %)ASP.NET Developer
43 (7.895 %)Web Administrator
43 (7.895 %)Requirements Analyst
43 (7.895 %)Software Engineer
52 (5.263 %)Web Editor
52 (5.263 %)SharePoint Developer
52 (5.263 %)Web Content Editor
52 (5.263 %)Content Editor
52 (5.263 %)Coordinator
52 (5.263 %)Junior
61 (2.632 %)Web Designer
61 (2.632 %)IT Manager
61 (2.632 %)Senior Developer
61 (2.632 %)Junior Web Designer
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (15.79 %)Windows
24 (10.53 %)UNIX
32 (5.263 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (5.263 %)Windows 2000
41 (2.632 %)VMS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (21.05 %)ITIL
27 (18.42 %)Service Management
35 (13.16 %)Change Management
35 (13.16 %)Configuration Management
44 (10.53 %)Content Management
44 (10.53 %)Workflow
53 (7.895 %)UML
53 (7.895 %)OOA/OOD
53 (7.895 %)Use Case
62 (5.263 %)Time Management
62 (5.263 %)SC Cleared
62 (5.263 %)Security Cleared
62 (5.263 %)Information Security
62 (5.263 %)SOA
62 (5.263 %)Service Delivery
71 (2.632 %)Migration
71 (2.632 %)PRINCE2
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (26.32 %)C++
29 (23.68 %)Java
36 (15.79 %)C#
43 (7.895 %)ActionScript
51 (2.632 %)C
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (5.263 %)MCSE
12 (5.263 %)MCSA
12 (5.263 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (5.263 %)ITIL Certification
21 (2.632 %)PRINCE2 Certification
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (5.263 %)SLA
12 (5.263 %)ISO27001
West Midlands IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (5.263 %)Active Directory
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (21.05 %)Microsoft
26 (15.79 %)Adobe
32 (5.263 %)Business Objects
32 (5.263 %)SAP
32 (5.263 %)BEA
32 (5.263 %)BMC
32 (5.263 %)Remedy
32 (5.263 %)VMware
41 (2.632 %)Intel