The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Publishing over the 3 months to 17 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 General category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Publishing
Rank 135 139 160
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +21
Permanent jobs citing Publishing 72 50 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.450% 1.110% 0.241%
As % of the General category 4.215% 3.372% 0.756%
Number of salaries quoted 70 48 9
Average salary £57,500 £55,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.54% +100.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £39,750 £24,200
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £60,000 £41,300
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £35,944
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +18.24%
All of the General Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
1708 1483 1322
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 34.40% 32.93% 31.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1323 1270 1108
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Publishing
England

Publishing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 Jobs Demand Trend

Publishing
Salary Trend

This 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

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Publishing across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

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 17 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 +13 69 £57,500 +4.54%
Warwickshire - 2 - -
Coventry - 1 £17,500 -
Publishing
England

Publishing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

1 92 (86.79%) SAP
2 88 (83.02%) Finance
2 88 (83.02%) Manufacturing
2 88 (83.02%) Retail
3 38 (35.85%) ABAP
4 30 (28.30%) SAP BPC
5 26 (24.53%) Business Intelligence
5 26 (24.53%) SAP BW
6 25 (23.58%) SAP SD
7 24 (22.64%) SAP MM
8 23 (21.70%) SAP BI
9 21 (19.81%) ACCA
9 21 (19.81%) BusinessObjects
9 21 (19.81%) Business Objects
9 21 (19.81%) CIMA
10 20 (18.87%) CRM
11 19 (17.92%) SQL
11 19 (17.92%) SAP FI
11 19 (17.92%) SAP FI/CO
11 19 (17.92%) SAP CO
11 19 (17.92%) Logistics
12 18 (16.98%) SAP LE
12 18 (16.98%) SAP WM
13 17 (16.04%) SAP HANA
14 16 (15.09%) SAP CRM
15 13 (12.26%) Supply Chain Management
15 13 (12.26%) General Ledger
15 13 (12.26%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
15 13 (12.26%) Xcelsius
15 13 (12.26%) SAP FSCM

Publishing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 10 (9.434%) EDI
2 6 (5.660%) Web Dynpro
2 6 (5.660%) SAP Smart Forms
2 6 (5.660%) BAPI
2 6 (5.660%) SAP ALE
3 5 (4.717%) XML
3 5 (4.717%) HTML
3 5 (4.717%) CSS
4 4 (3.774%) Web Services
4 4 (3.774%) .NET
4 4 (3.774%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.774%) WCF
4 4 (3.774%) Google Maps API
4 4 (3.774%) WinForms
4 4 (3.774%) Flash
4 4 (3.774%) Ajax
5 3 (2.830%) OLE DB
5 3 (2.830%) SAP Basis
5 3 (2.830%) ODBC
6 1 (0.943%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 5 (4.717%) CMS
1 5 (4.717%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.774%) Kentico
3 3 (2.830%) NetWeaver
4 1 (0.943%) Apache Pig
4 1 (0.943%) WordPress
4 1 (0.943%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.943%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 7 (6.604%) Photoshop
2 4 (3.774%) Acrobat
2 4 (3.774%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.943%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 30 (28.30%) SAP BPC
2 25 (23.58%) SAP SD
3 24 (22.64%) SAP MM
4 19 (17.92%) SAP FI
4 19 (17.92%) SAP FI/CO
4 19 (17.92%) SAP CO
5 18 (16.98%) SAP LE
5 18 (16.98%) SAP WM
6 16 (15.09%) SAP CRM
7 13 (12.26%) SAP FSCM
8 10 (9.434%) SAP PP
9 9 (8.491%) SAP APO
9 9 (8.491%) SAP QM
9 9 (8.491%) SAP Retail
10 8 (7.547%) SAP FI-CA
10 8 (7.547%) SAP FI-GL
10 8 (7.547%) SAP FI-AA
11 6 (5.660%) SAP HR
11 6 (5.660%) SAP SRM
12 4 (3.774%) SAP Business One
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (24.53%) SAP BW
2 23 (21.70%) SAP BI
3 21 (19.81%) BusinessObjects
4 17 (16.04%) SAP HANA
5 13 (12.26%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 13 (12.26%) Xcelsius
6 3 (2.830%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.943%) HBase
7 1 (0.943%) Redis
7 1 (0.943%) Neo4j
7 1 (0.943%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.943%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.943%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.943%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (3.774%) Visual Studio
1 4 (3.774%) Subversion
2 2 (1.887%) LSMW
General
1 88 (83.02%) Finance
1 88 (83.02%) Manufacturing
1 88 (83.02%) Retail
2 13 (12.26%) General Ledger
3 10 (9.434%) Billing
4 8 (7.547%) Marketing
5 2 (1.887%) Music
5 2 (1.887%) Games
Job Titles
1 64 (60.38%) Consultant
2 63 (59.43%) SAP Consultant
3 13 (12.26%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 11 (10.38%) Developer
5 9 (8.491%) SAP SD Consultant
5 9 (8.491%) SAP PP Consultant
6 8 (7.547%) SAP Manager
6 8 (7.547%) SAP BW Consultant
6 8 (7.547%) SAP BPC Consultant
7 6 (5.660%) SAP Developer
7 6 (5.660%) ABAP Developer
8 5 (4.717%) Project Manager
8 5 (4.717%) SAP Project Manager
8 5 (4.717%) Analyst
8 5 (4.717%) Web Developer
9 4 (3.774%) Service Analyst
9 4 (3.774%) Service Desk Analyst
9 4 (3.774%) .NET Developer
9 4 (3.774%) Business Objects Consultant
9 4 (3.774%) .NET Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (2.830%) Social Media
1 3 (2.830%) Mobile App
2 2 (1.887%) Social Gaming
3 1 (0.943%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.943%) Blog
3 1 (0.943%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.32%) Windows
2 4 (3.774%) Solaris
2 4 (3.774%) OpenVMS
2 4 (3.774%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (24.53%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (18.87%) CRM
3 19 (17.92%) Logistics
4 13 (12.26%) Supply Chain Management
5 11 (10.38%) Programme Management
5 11 (10.38%) Project Management
5 11 (10.38%) ETL
6 8 (7.547%) Data Modelling
6 8 (7.547%) Content Management
7 7 (6.604%) Migration
8 6 (5.660%) Workflow
8 6 (5.660%) Service Delivery
9 5 (4.717%) Risk Management
9 5 (4.717%) PRINCE
9 5 (4.717%) Six Sigma
9 5 (4.717%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (4.717%) Performance Management
10 4 (3.774%) ITIL V3
10 4 (3.774%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.774%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 38 (35.85%) ABAP
2 19 (17.92%) SQL
3 7 (6.604%) Java
4 6 (5.660%) SAPscript
5 4 (3.774%) JavaScript
5 4 (3.774%) C#
5 4 (3.774%) PHP
6 1 (0.943%) Perl
6 1 (0.943%) R
6 1 (0.943%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (19.81%) ACCA
1 21 (19.81%) CIMA
2 5 (4.717%) PMP
2 5 (4.717%) PMI Certification
3 3 (2.830%) Degree
4 1 (0.943%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.830%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.830%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 92 (86.79%) SAP
2 21 (19.81%) Business Objects
3 6 (5.660%) Google
4 5 (4.717%) Microsoft
5 4 (3.774%) Sun
6 3 (2.830%) Adobe
6 3 (2.830%) Oracle
7 2 (1.887%) Remedy
8 1 (0.943%) Syclo
8 1 (0.943%) Sybase