West Midlands Technical Manager Jobs

This section looks at the demand for the Technical Manager role in IT jobs within the West Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Technical Manager
Location Abingdon Banbury Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Bootle Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chesterfield City of London Clapham Colchester County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harrow Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Huddersfield Ipswich Kidderminster Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Letchworth Liverpool Livingston London Loughton Luton Maidenhead Manchester Market Harborough Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Mitcheldean Musselburgh Newbury Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Redhill Romford Rugby Salford Salisbury Scarborough Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southam Southampton Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Stevenage Stirling Stockport Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tadworth Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Drayton West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winsford Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	191	210
Rank change on same period last year	+19
Matching permanent IT job ads	44	16
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.023 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.530 %	0.194 %
Salaries quoted	37	14
Average minimum salary	£51,119	£35,767
Average salary	£53,452	£37,633
% change on same period last year	+42.03 %
Average maximum salary	£55,786	£39,500
UK excluding London average salary	£47,493	£47,838
% change on same period last year	-0.71 %
Job Titles West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	8306	8236
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	4.385 %	3.373 %
Salaries quoted	7053	7067
Average minimum salary	£32,958	£33,465
Average salary	£35,879	£36,265
% change on same period last year	-1.06 %
Average maximum salary	£38,800	£39,065
UK excluding London average salary	£38,197	£39,483
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
Technical Manager England

Technical Manager
Demand Trend

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

Technical Manager
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Technical Manager 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 Technical Manager 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
Birmingham	+3	17	£60,375	+80.89 %
Warwickshire	-	8	£36,250	-
Coventry	-	6	£40,667	-
Herefordshire	-12	4	£45,000	-1.09 %
Worcestershire	-12	3	£41,000	+45.56 %
Shropshire	-12	2	£150,000	+233.33 %
Staffordshire	-2	2	£42,500	+30.76 %
Walsall	-	2	£43,750	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title.

1 29 (35.37 %) Project Management 2 16 (19.51 %) PRINCE2 2 16 (19.51 %) Windows 3 11 (13.41 %) Telecoms 4 10 (12.20 %) Microsoft 4 10 (12.20 %) Degree 5 8 (9.756 %) WAN 5 8 (9.756 %) LAN 5 8 (9.756 %) SQL 5 8 (9.756 %) Change Management 6 7 (8.537 %) Logistics 6 7 (8.537 %) Windows 2000 6 7 (8.537 %) Cisco 6 7 (8.537 %) Active Directory 6 7 (8.537 %) Citrix

7 6 (7.317 %) MS Exchange 7 6 (7.317 %) Data Modelling 7 6 (7.317 %) VB 7 6 (7.317 %) SQL Server 7 6 (7.317 %) ITIL 7 6 (7.317 %) Mathematics 8 5 (6.098 %) Marketing 8 5 (6.098 %) SCCM 8 5 (6.098 %) SoftGrid 8 5 (6.098 %) Finance 8 5 (6.098 %) BPR 8 5 (6.098 %) UNIX 8 5 (6.098 %) Oracle 8 5 (6.098 %) SAP 8 5 (6.098 %) MS Excel

Technical Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Technical Manager in their job title 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 with Technical Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 4 (4.878 %) .NET 2 3 (3.659 %) SAP Basis 3 2 (2.439 %) Spring 3 2 (2.439 %) Hibernate 3 2 (2.439 %) J2EE 3 2 (2.439 %) Struts 4 1 (1.220 %) XML 4 1 (1.220 %) XSLT 4 1 (1.220 %) XHTML 4 1 (1.220 %) ADO 4 1 (1.220 %) ASP 4 1 (1.220 %) ASP.NET 4 1 (1.220 %) CSS 4 1 (1.220 %) HTML 4 1 (1.220 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 6 (7.317 %) MS Exchange 2 4 (4.878 %) SharePoint 2 4 (4.878 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 3 (3.659 %) Exchange Server 2000 4 1 (1.220 %) Exchange Server 2007 4 1 (1.220 %) NetWeaver 4 1 (1.220 %) Exchange Server 5.5 4 1 (1.220 %) IIS 4 1 (1.220 %) Apache
Applications 1 5 (6.098 %) MS Excel 2 3 (3.659 %) MS Visio 3 2 (2.439 %) MS Project 4 1 (1.220 %) MS Office 4 1 (1.220 %) Photoshop	Business Applications 1 5 (6.098 %) SoftGrid 2 2 (2.439 %) SAP SCM 2 2 (2.439 %) SAP ERP 2 2 (2.439 %) SAP MDM 3 1 (1.220 %) Sage 1000
Communications & Networking 1 8 (9.756 %) LAN 1 8 (9.756 %) WAN 2 4 (4.878 %) DHCP 2 4 (4.878 %) SMS 2 4 (4.878 %) DNS 3 2 (2.439 %) Internet 3 2 (2.439 %) Firewall 3 2 (2.439 %) VoIP 4 1 (1.220 %) VPN 4 1 (1.220 %) Wireless 4 1 (1.220 %) IP Telephony	Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (7.317 %) SQL Server 2 2 (2.439 %) DB2 2 2 (2.439 %) MySQL 2 2 (2.439 %) Datawarehouse 3 1 (1.220 %) ETL 3 1 (1.220 %) SQL Server 7 3 1 (1.220 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (1.220 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (1.220 %) OLAP
Development Applications 1 1 (1.220 %) Flash	General 1 11 (13.41 %) Telecoms 2 5 (6.098 %) Finance 2 5 (6.098 %) Marketing 3 4 (4.878 %) Health 4 3 (3.659 %) Retail 4 3 (3.659 %) Local Government 4 3 (3.659 %) Government 5 2 (2.439 %) Legal 5 2 (2.439 %) Manufacturing 5 2 (2.439 %) Education 6 1 (1.220 %) Law 6 1 (1.220 %) Games 6 1 (1.220 %) Pensions 6 1 (1.220 %) Online Games 6 1 (1.220 %) FMCG
Miscellaneous 1 6 (7.317 %) Mathematics 2 4 (4.878 %) AS400 3 3 (3.659 %) Management Information System 4 2 (2.439 %) Fat Client 4 2 (2.439 %) E-Learning 4 2 (2.439 %) NHS 4 2 (2.439 %) Thin Client 5 1 (1.220 %) French Language	Operating Systems 1 16 (19.51 %) Windows 2 7 (8.537 %) Windows 2000 3 5 (6.098 %) UNIX 4 4 (4.878 %) Linux 5 2 (2.439 %) AIX 5 2 (2.439 %) Windows Server 2003 6 1 (1.220 %) Windows XP 6 1 (1.220 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 29 (35.37 %) Project Management 2 16 (19.51 %) PRINCE2 3 8 (9.756 %) Change Management 4 7 (8.537 %) Logistics 5 6 (7.317 %) Data Modelling 5 6 (7.317 %) ITIL 6 5 (6.098 %) BPR 7 4 (4.878 %) SAP Implementation 7 4 (4.878 %) Supplier Management 7 4 (4.878 %) ERP 7 4 (4.878 %) Disaster Recovery 8 3 (3.659 %) Security Management 8 3 (3.659 %) Enterprise Architecture 8 3 (3.659 %) Business Analysis 8 3 (3.659 %) Information Security 8 3 (3.659 %) Project Planning 9 2 (2.439 %) Technical Architecture 9 2 (2.439 %) Business Development 9 2 (2.439 %) Matrix Management 9 2 (2.439 %) Digital Marketing	Programming Languages 1 8 (9.756 %) SQL 2 6 (7.317 %) VB 3 3 (3.659 %) Java 4 2 (2.439 %) C 4 2 (2.439 %) PHP 5 1 (1.220 %) C# 5 1 (1.220 %) DHTML 5 1 (1.220 %) JavaScript 5 1 (1.220 %) PHP5 5 1 (1.220 %) PHP4 5 1 (1.220 %) VBScript
Qualifications 1 10 (12.20 %) Degree 2 5 (6.098 %) ITIL Certification 2 5 (6.098 %) MCSE 2 5 (6.098 %) Microsoft Certification 3 4 (4.878 %) PRINCE2 Certification 4 2 (2.439 %) MCSA 5 1 (1.220 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (3.659 %) ISO27001 2 2 (2.439 %) QA 2 2 (2.439 %) SLA 3 1 (1.220 %) ISO9001
System Software 1 7 (8.537 %) Active Directory 2 1 (1.220 %) ISA Server 2 1 (1.220 %) VMware Server	Systems Management 1 5 (6.098 %) SCCM 2 4 (4.878 %) SCOM 2 4 (4.878 %) WSUS 3 1 (1.220 %) ARCserve 3 1 (1.220 %) HP Data Protector
Vendors 1 10 (12.20 %) Microsoft 2 7 (8.537 %) Cisco 2 7 (8.537 %) Citrix 3 5 (6.098 %) IBM 3 5 (6.098 %) Oracle 3 5 (6.098 %) SAP 4 3 (3.659 %) Siebel 4 3 (3.659 %) Avaya 4 3 (3.659 %) HP 5 2 (2.439 %) VMware 6 1 (1.220 %) Sage 6 1 (1.220 %) BT