West Midlands PVCS Jobs

This section looks at the demand for PVCS (Polytron Version Control System) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PVCS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

PVCS (Polytron Version Control System)
Location Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheltenham Chippenham City of London Croydon Dorset East Midlands East of England England Glasgow Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Kent Liverpool London Merseyside North West Northamptonshire Paisley Reading Renfrewshire Scotland South East South West UK Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands Wiltshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	230	212
Rank change on same period last year	-18
Matching permanent IT job ads	5	14
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.631 %	1.915 %
Salaries quoted	3	10
Average minimum salary	£35,000	£33,050
Average salary	£37,000	£34,175
% change on same period last year	+8.26 %
Average maximum salary	£39,000	£35,300
UK excluding London average salary	£33,605	£36,629
% change on same period last year	-8.25 %
Development Applications West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	793	731
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.419 %	0.299 %
Salaries quoted	666	665
Average minimum salary	£28,674	£30,260
Average salary	£31,256	£32,503
% change on same period last year	-3.83 %
Average maximum salary	£33,838	£34,746
UK excluding London average salary	£34,829	£35,862
% change on same period last year	-2.87 %
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PVCS
Demand Trend

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

PVCS
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PVCS across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PVCS within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Herefordshire	-12	2	£38,000	-5.59 %
Warwickshire	-	2	-	-
Birmingham	-	1	£35,000	-

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PVCS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing PVCS 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 PVCS.

1 6 (54.55 %) PL/SQL 1 6 (54.55 %) SQL 1 6 (54.55 %) Oracle 1 6 (54.55 %) Oracle 10g 1 6 (54.55 %) Release Management 2 4 (36.36 %) Oracle 9i 3 3 (27.27 %) Change Management 3 3 (27.27 %) Wireless 3 3 (27.27 %) Telecoms 3 3 (27.27 %) Embedded C 3 3 (27.27 %) C 3 3 (27.27 %) RUP 3 3 (27.27 %) Data Modelling 3 3 (27.27 %) GPRS 3 3 (27.27 %) GSM

3 3 (27.27 %) 3GPP 3 3 (27.27 %) UMTS 3 3 (27.27 %) Problem Management 4 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Designer 10g 4 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Application Server 4 2 (18.18 %) ClearCase 4 2 (18.18 %) Oracle 10gAS 4 2 (18.18 %) Microsoft 4 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Forms 4 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Reports 4 2 (18.18 %) J2EE 4 2 (18.18 %) MS Office 4 2 (18.18 %) UML 4 2 (18.18 %) HP 4 2 (18.18 %) Configuration Management

PVCS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing PVCS 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 PVCS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (18.18 %) J2EE 2 1 (9.091 %) Spring	Application Platforms 1 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Application Server 1 2 (18.18 %) Oracle 10gAS
Applications 1 2 (18.18 %) MS Office 2 1 (9.091 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 3 (27.27 %) GPRS 1 3 (27.27 %) GSM 1 3 (27.27 %) 3GPP 1 3 (27.27 %) UMTS 1 3 (27.27 %) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (54.55 %) Oracle 10g 2 4 (36.36 %) Oracle 9i 3 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Reports 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle 8/8i	Development Applications 1 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Forms 1 2 (18.18 %) ClearCase 1 2 (18.18 %) JDeveloper 1 2 (18.18 %) Oracle Designer 10g
General 1 3 (27.27 %) Telecoms 2 2 (18.18 %) Construction 3 1 (9.091 %) Health 3 1 (9.091 %) Pensions 3 1 (9.091 %) Automotive	Job Titles 1 5 (45.45 %) Developer 2 4 (36.36 %) DBA 3 3 (27.27 %) Administrator 4 1 (9.091 %) Oracle DBA
Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (54.55 %) Release Management 2 3 (27.27 %) Problem Management 2 3 (27.27 %) Change Management 2 3 (27.27 %) RUP 2 3 (27.27 %) Data Modelling 3 2 (18.18 %) Configuration Management 3 2 (18.18 %) UML 3 2 (18.18 %) Agile Software Development 4 1 (9.091 %) RAD	Programming Languages 1 6 (54.55 %) PL/SQL 1 6 (54.55 %) SQL 2 3 (27.27 %) Embedded C 2 3 (27.27 %) C 3 1 (9.091 %) Java
Vendors 1 6 (54.55 %) Oracle 2 2 (18.18 %) Microsoft 2 2 (18.18 %) HP 2 2 (18.18 %) Serena