The first table below looks at the demand for TOAD 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 TOAD over the 3 months to 20 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Quest TOAD
Rank 183 183 159
Rank change year-on-year
0 -24
Permanent jobs citing TOAD 21 3 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.426% 0.066% 0.318%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.350% 0.199% 0.973%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 12
Average salary £39,750 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.62% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,800 £33,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,750 £44,000 £35,900
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +21.42%
All Database & Business Intelligence
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1556 1510 1336
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 31.55% 33.45% 32.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1380 1354 1216
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
TOAD
England

TOAD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing TOAD across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

West Midlands TOAD Jobs Demand Trend

TOAD
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands TOAD Salary Trend

TOAD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TOAD across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Midlands TOAD Salary Histogram

TOAD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TOAD within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Shropshire - 7 - -
Birmingham -16 3 £40,000 -
West Bromwich - 3 £40,000 -
Solihull - 2 - -
Worcestershire - 2 £32,268 -
TOAD
England

TOAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing TOAD 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 TOAD.

1 49 (94.23%) Oracle
2 37 (71.15%) SQL
3 31 (59.62%) Java
4 29 (55.77%) PL/SQL
5 24 (46.15%) C#
5 24 (46.15%) .NET
5 24 (46.15%) Microsoft
6 21 (40.38%) SQLPlus
7 20 (38.46%) Tomcat
8 19 (36.54%) XML
9 18 (34.62%) Windows
9 18 (34.62%) WebLogic
9 18 (34.62%) JBoss
9 18 (34.62%) QA
10 16 (30.77%) Software Engineering
10 16 (30.77%) C++
10 16 (30.77%) COM
11 14 (26.92%) Retail
11 14 (26.92%) Finance
12 12 (23.08%) Linux
12 12 (23.08%) J2EE
12 12 (23.08%) SQL Server
12 12 (23.08%) UNIX
13 11 (21.15%) JDBC
13 11 (21.15%) JSP
14 10 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
14 10 (19.23%) Waterfall
15 9 (17.31%) Software Architecture
15 9 (17.31%) Spring MVC
15 9 (17.31%) Spring

TOAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 24 (46.15%) .NET
2 19 (36.54%) XML
3 16 (30.77%) COM
4 12 (23.08%) J2EE
5 11 (21.15%) JDBC
5 11 (21.15%) JSP
6 9 (17.31%) Spring
6 9 (17.31%) Spring MVC
7 6 (11.54%) Silverlight
8 3 (5.769%) HTML
9 2 (3.846%) JNDI
9 2 (3.846%) WebSphere
9 2 (3.846%) JMS
9 2 (3.846%) SAX
9 2 (3.846%) Middleware
9 2 (3.846%) Servlets
9 2 (3.846%) DOM
9 2 (3.846%) CSS
10 1 (1.923%) J2SE
Application Platforms
1 20 (38.46%) Tomcat
2 18 (34.62%) WebLogic
3 5 (9.615%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (3.846%) Apache
4 2 (3.846%) JRun
5 1 (1.923%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 4 (7.692%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.769%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.923%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.923%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (13.46%) Oracle Financials
1 7 (13.46%) Oracle EBS
1 7 (13.46%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.846%) SAN
2 1 (1.923%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (40.38%) SQLPlus
2 12 (23.08%) SQL Server
3 6 (11.54%) Oracle Reports
3 6 (11.54%) Oracle 8/8i
4 4 (7.692%) Informix
5 2 (3.846%) RDBMS
5 2 (3.846%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (1.923%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (1.923%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (11.54%) Visual Studio
1 6 (11.54%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (5.769%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.846%) IntelliJ
3 2 (3.846%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 2 (3.846%) Log4j
3 2 (3.846%) Ant
4 1 (1.923%) Balsamiq Mockups
4 1 (1.923%) JBuilder
4 1 (1.923%) JDeveloper
4 1 (1.923%) ERwin
4 1 (1.923%) ProC
4 1 (1.923%) ClearQuest
General
1 14 (26.92%) Finance
1 14 (26.92%) Retail
2 9 (17.31%) Advertising
3 7 (13.46%) Telecoms
4 2 (3.846%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.923%) German Language
5 1 (1.923%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 17 (32.69%) Developer
2 9 (17.31%) Software Engineer
2 9 (17.31%) Architect
2 9 (17.31%) Software Architect
2 9 (17.31%) Support Engineer
2 9 (17.31%) Software Support Engineer
2 9 (17.31%) Java Architect
2 9 (17.31%) Java Software Architect
3 8 (15.38%) Oracle Developer
4 7 (13.46%) Consultant
4 7 (13.46%) Graduate
4 7 (13.46%) Software Developer
4 7 (13.46%) Junior
4 7 (13.46%) Junior Developer
4 7 (13.46%) Oracle Financials Consultant
4 7 (13.46%) Oracle Consultant
4 7 (13.46%) Graduate Software Developer
4 7 (13.46%) Graduate Developer
4 7 (13.46%) Junior Software Developer
5 4 (7.692%) PL/SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.692%) Replication
2 2 (3.846%) Computer Science
2 2 (3.846%) LPAR
2 2 (3.846%) HACMP
3 1 (1.923%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 18 (34.62%) Windows
2 12 (23.08%) Linux
2 12 (23.08%) UNIX
3 2 (3.846%) HPUX
3 2 (3.846%) Solaris
4 1 (1.923%) AIX
4 1 (1.923%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (30.77%) Software Engineering
2 10 (19.23%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (19.23%) Waterfall
3 9 (17.31%) Software Architecture
3 9 (17.31%) RUP
3 9 (17.31%) MVC
4 7 (13.46%) Time Management
5 4 (7.692%) Database Security
6 3 (5.769%) OO
7 2 (3.846%) Process Management
7 2 (3.846%) Test Scripting
7 2 (3.846%) Systems Analysis
7 2 (3.846%) PRINCE2
7 2 (3.846%) Capacity Management
8 1 (1.923%) Business Process Improvement
8 1 (1.923%) Process Improvement
8 1 (1.923%) UML
8 1 (1.923%) Data Modelling
8 1 (1.923%) Project Management
8 1 (1.923%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 37 (71.15%) SQL
2 31 (59.62%) Java
3 29 (55.77%) PL/SQL
4 24 (46.15%) C#
5 16 (30.77%) C++
6 2 (3.846%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.923%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.923%) Perl
7 1 (1.923%) C
7 1 (1.923%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (5.769%) ISEB
2 2 (3.846%) ISTQB
2 2 (3.846%) Degree
3 1 (1.923%) CBAP
3 1 (1.923%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (34.62%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (11.54%) Foglight
2 2 (3.846%) YUM
Vendors
1 49 (94.23%) Oracle
2 24 (46.15%) Microsoft
3 18 (34.62%) JBoss
4 7 (13.46%) Fujitsu
5 2 (3.846%) Pega
5 2 (3.846%) IBM
5 2 (3.846%) BEA
5 2 (3.846%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.923%) Business Objects
6 1 (1.923%) iRise
6 1 (1.923%) RedPrairie