The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance 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 terms in our General category for the Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 37 16 10
Rank change year-on-year
-21 -6
Permanent jobs citing Finance 1 7 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 0.680% 6.796% 14.79%
As % of the General category 5.882% 31.82% 55.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 18
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
17 22 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 11.56% 21.36% 26.76%
Number of salaries quoted 15 22 33
Average salary £36,450 £45,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.00% -25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £31,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £70,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Finance
Oxfordshire

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Finance across the Abingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Abingdon Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

Abingdon Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 3 (37.50%) ERP
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (25.00%) MS Access
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (12.50%) Ajax
3 1 (12.50%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (12.50%) Statistics
3 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
3 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
3 1 (12.50%) Business Development
3 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
3 1 (12.50%) Physics
3 1 (12.50%) jQuery
3 1 (12.50%) Usability Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Web Testing
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) MS Project
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) CRM
3 1 (12.50%) C++
3 1 (12.50%) HTML

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) Ajax
2 1 (12.50%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (12.50%) HTML5
2 1 (12.50%) CSS3
2 1 (12.50%) Razor View Engine
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) MS Access
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) IT Support
2 2 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Quantitative Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Project Director
3 1 (12.50%) Dynamics NAV Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Test Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Statistics
1 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
1 1 (12.50%) Physics
1 1 (12.50%) Chip and PIN
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Business Development
2 1 (12.50%) Usability Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Web Testing
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
2 1 (12.50%) CRM
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Signal Processing
2 1 (12.50%) Stochastic Modelling
2 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) MVC
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C#
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
1 1 (12.50%) ACCA
1 1 (12.50%) CIMA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft