The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the West Yorkshire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within IBM Lotus Software.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lotus
Rank 159 152 144
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -8
Permanent jobs citing Lotus 13 14 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.358% 0.436% 0.264%
As % of the Vendors category 0.748% 0.952% 0.531%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 8
Average salary £32,500 £33,500 £30,650
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.98% +9.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £26,800 £22,550
10% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £33,500 £54,515
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £37,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-10.66% +25.00%
All Vendors
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1739 1471 1507
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 47.87% 45.83% 49.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1397 1153 1273
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £54,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Lotus
Yorkshire

Lotus
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lotus across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Yorkshire Lotus Jobs Demand Trend

Lotus
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Lotus Salary Trend

Lotus
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Lotus across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Lotus Salary Histogram

Lotus
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lotus within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Bradford +12 3 £32,500 +16.07%
Leeds -26 3 £21,000 -37.31%
Halifax - 2 £38,500 -
Wakefield -5 1 - -
Bingley - 1 £26,000 -
Lotus
Yorkshire

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

1 18 (81.82%) Lotus Notes
2 11 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 11 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 8 (36.36%) ITIL
4 7 (31.82%) .NET
4 7 (31.82%) SharePoint
4 7 (31.82%) Finance
5 6 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (27.27%) MS Excel
5 6 (27.27%) Windows
5 6 (27.27%) SLA
6 5 (22.73%) TestDirector
6 5 (22.73%) UML
6 5 (22.73%) MS Office
6 5 (22.73%) Java
6 5 (22.73%) Mainframe
6 5 (22.73%) Process Management
6 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
6 5 (22.73%) QA
6 5 (22.73%) Risk Analysis
6 5 (22.73%) Workflow
7 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (18.18%) Problem Management
7 4 (18.18%) Degree
7 4 (18.18%) UNIX
7 4 (18.18%) MCSE
7 4 (18.18%) Shell Script
7 4 (18.18%) ISEB
7 4 (18.18%) Data Modelling
7 4 (18.18%) Data Mining

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (31.82%) .NET
2 2 (9.091%) ASP.NET
2 2 (9.091%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 18 (81.82%) Lotus Notes
2 7 (31.82%) SharePoint
3 4 (18.18%) OpenEdge
4 2 (9.091%) SAP Portal
4 2 (9.091%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 6 (27.27%) MS Excel
3 5 (22.73%) MS Office
4 2 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (9.091%) AutoCAD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) TestDirector
General
1 7 (31.82%) Finance
2 2 (9.091%) Manufacturing
2 2 (9.091%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 11 (50.00%) Analyst
2 5 (22.73%) Business Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) Analyst Programmer
3 4 (18.18%) Programmer
4 3 (13.64%) Business Systems Analyst
4 3 (13.64%) Systems Analyst
4 3 (13.64%) Progress Analyst Programmer
4 3 (13.64%) Progress Programmer
5 2 (9.091%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Team Leader
5 2 (9.091%) Technical Specialist
5 2 (9.091%) Technical Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Technical Support Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Coordinator
5 2 (9.091%) Technical Support
5 2 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) Service Analyst
6 1 (4.545%) Support Consultant
6 1 (4.545%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Mainframe
2 3 (13.64%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 6 (27.27%) Windows
2 4 (18.18%) UNIX
3 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) ITIL
2 5 (22.73%) UML
2 5 (22.73%) Process Management
2 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
2 5 (22.73%) Risk Analysis
2 5 (22.73%) Workflow
3 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (18.18%) Problem Management
3 4 (18.18%) Data Modelling
4 2 (9.091%) Incident Management
4 2 (9.091%) Time Management
4 2 (9.091%) Asset Management
4 2 (9.091%) Change Management
4 2 (9.091%) Risk Management
4 2 (9.091%) CAD
5 1 (4.545%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.545%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Java
2 4 (18.18%) Shell Script
3 2 (9.091%) C#
3 2 (9.091%) SQL
3 2 (9.091%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (18.18%) Degree
2 4 (18.18%) MCSE
2 4 (18.18%) ISEB
3 2 (9.091%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (9.091%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (9.091%) CCNA
3 2 (9.091%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (27.27%) SLA
2 5 (22.73%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (9.091%) XenApp
1 2 (9.091%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) Progress
3 2 (9.091%) Altiris
3 2 (9.091%) VMware
3 2 (9.091%) Cisco
3 2 (9.091%) SAP
4 1 (4.545%) Citrix