Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Internet skills within the West Wales region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternet
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2317
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads41
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below21.05 %4.762 %
Salaries quoted41
Average minimum salary£18,750£27,000
Average salary£20,750£29,500
% change on same period last year-29.66 %
Average maximum salary£22,750£32,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,706£35,575
% change on same period last year+3.18 %
West Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
West Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads1921
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.009 %
Salaries quoted189
Average minimum salary£30,833£29,966
Average salary£32,143£32,034
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Average maximum salary£33,452£34,103
UK excluding London average salary£37,885£38,865
% change on same period last year-2.52 %
Internet WalesInternet
Wales

Internet
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Internet across the West Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Wales Internet Demand Trend

Internet
Salary Trend

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

West Wales Internet Salary Trend

Internet
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Internet across the West Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008.

West Wales Internet Salary Histogram

Internet
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the West Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 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
SwanseaDown-34£20,750-29.66 %
Internet WalesInternet
Wales

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Wales region citing Internet 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 Internet.

14 (57.14 %)MS Excel
14 (57.14 %)ECDL
14 (57.14 %)MS PowerPoint
14 (57.14 %)NVQ Level 3
22 (28.57 %)Red Hat Linux
22 (28.57 %)Retail
22 (28.57 %)Fedora
22 (28.57 %)LAN
22 (28.57 %)WAN
22 (28.57 %)Red Hat
22 (28.57 %)UNIX
22 (28.57 %)Windows
22 (28.57 %)Linux
22 (28.57 %)Apache
31 (14.29 %)Flash
31 (14.29 %)XHTML
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (14.29 %)JavaScript
31 (14.29 %)SQL
31 (14.29 %)VB
31 (14.29 %).NET
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server
31 (14.29 %)IIS
31 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
31 (14.29 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
31 (14.29 %)CSS
31 (14.29 %)AJAX
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (14.29 %)Pensions

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Wales region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (14.29 %).NET
11 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
11 (14.29 %)CSS
11 (14.29 %)XHTML
11 (14.29 %)AJAX
11 (14.29 %).NET Framework
West Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)Apache
21 (14.29 %)IIS
West Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (57.14 %)MS Excel
14 (57.14 %)MS PowerPoint
West Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (28.57 %)LAN
12 (28.57 %)WAN
West Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
West Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
11 (14.29 %)VSS/SourceSafe
11 (14.29 %)Flash
West Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (28.57 %)Retail
21 (14.29 %)Pensions
West Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Trainer
22 (28.57 %)UNIX Administrator
22 (28.57 %)UNIX Engineer
22 (28.57 %)Support Engineer
22 (28.57 %)Administrator
22 (28.57 %)UNIX Support Engineer
22 (28.57 %)Linux Administrator
22 (28.57 %)UNIX Support
22 (28.57 %)Linux Engineer
22 (28.57 %)Linux Support
31 (14.29 %).NET Developer
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
31 (14.29 %).NET Web Developer
31 (14.29 %)Developer
31 (14.29 %)Web Developer
West Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (28.57 %)UNIX
12 (28.57 %)Windows
12 (28.57 %)Linux
12 (28.57 %)Fedora
12 (28.57 %)Red Hat Linux
West Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (14.29 %)JavaScript
11 (14.29 %)SQL
11 (14.29 %)VB
West Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (57.14 %)ECDL
14 (57.14 %)NVQ Level 3
West Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Red Hat