The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 24 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 Miscellaneous category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank 62 31 42
Rank change year-on-year
-31 +11
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 91 217 152
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 3.544% 7.545% 5.073%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.62% 20.97% 14.63%
Number of salaries quoted 78 182 138
Average salary £34,000 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.82% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,200 £30,000 £22,850
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £53,250
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,880
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +14.05%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
783 1035 1039
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 30.49% 35.99% 34.68%
Number of salaries quoted 673 807 906
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Mathematics
East of England

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Mathematics across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cambridgeshire Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Mathematics Salary Trend

Mathematics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mathematics across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Mathematics Salary Histogram

Mathematics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cambridge -37 67 £38,500 +2.66%
Peterborough +1 7 £32,500 +54.76%
Huntingdon -1 2 £30,000 -29.41%
St Neots -2 1 - -
Mathematics
East of England

Mathematics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 134 (74.44%) Degree
2 123 (68.33%) Computer Science
3 118 (65.56%) C++
4 93 (51.67%) C#
5 90 (50.00%) C
6 66 (36.67%) Physics
7 65 (36.11%) Java
8 51 (28.33%) Windows
9 49 (27.22%) Internet
10 46 (25.56%) SQL
11 43 (23.89%) Linux
12 40 (22.22%) UNIX
13 33 (18.33%) Perl
13 33 (18.33%) Electronics
13 33 (18.33%) Software Engineering
14 31 (17.22%) Python
15 30 (16.67%) OO
16 29 (16.11%) .NET
16 29 (16.11%) SQL Server
17 28 (15.56%) Microsoft
18 27 (15.00%) Team Foundation Server
19 24 (13.33%) E-Commerce
20 23 (12.78%) Cryptography
21 22 (12.22%) Software Testing
21 22 (12.22%) QA
22 21 (11.67%) TDD
22 21 (11.67%) ISO 9000
23 20 (11.11%) PhD
23 20 (11.11%) Military
23 20 (11.11%) PKI

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (16.11%) .NET
2 17 (9.444%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 17 (9.444%) STL
3 15 (8.333%) ASP.NET
4 13 (7.222%) CSS
4 13 (7.222%) HTML
4 13 (7.222%) XML
5 8 (4.444%) Web Services
6 5 (2.778%) MFC
6 5 (2.778%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (2.222%) jQuery
7 4 (2.222%) Middleware
8 3 (1.667%) ADO.NET
8 3 (1.667%) Apache Flex
8 3 (1.667%) WPF
8 3 (1.667%) Ajax
9 2 (1.111%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.111%) Raphaël
9 2 (1.111%) Spring
9 2 (1.111%) Spring MVC
Application Platforms
1 7 (3.889%) SAS
2 3 (1.667%) IIS
2 3 (1.667%) Apache
2 3 (1.667%) MediaWiki
3 2 (1.111%) Tomcat
3 2 (1.111%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (3.333%) Simulink
2 5 (2.778%) SPSS
3 4 (2.222%) MS Office
4 3 (1.667%) Google Apps
5 2 (1.111%) MS Project
6 1 (0.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 49 (27.22%) Internet
2 1 (0.556%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.556%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.556%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (16.11%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.444%) DB2
3 7 (3.889%) RDBMS
4 6 (3.333%) Big Data
5 5 (2.778%) Data Mining
5 5 (2.778%) Text Mining
6 4 (2.222%) MySQL
7 2 (1.111%) SQL Server 2005
7 2 (1.111%) Hadoop
7 2 (1.111%) SQL Server 2008
7 2 (1.111%) HBase
7 2 (1.111%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 27 (15.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 19 (10.56%) WebDriver
2 19 (10.56%) MSTest
2 19 (10.56%) Selenium
3 15 (8.333%) Visual Studio
4 6 (3.333%) JUnit
5 4 (2.222%) SCons
5 4 (2.222%) GCC
5 4 (2.222%) Eclipse
6 3 (1.667%) Bugzilla
6 3 (1.667%) GoogleTest
6 3 (1.667%) Mercurial
6 3 (1.667%) Git (software)
7 2 (1.111%) GitHub
8 1 (0.556%) Subversion
General
1 33 (18.33%) Electronics
2 20 (11.11%) Military
3 10 (5.556%) Finance
4 7 (3.889%) Games
5 5 (2.778%) Avionics
6 3 (1.667%) Telecoms
6 3 (1.667%) Marketing
7 2 (1.111%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.111%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.556%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.556%) Advertising
8 1 (0.556%) Music
Job Titles
1 95 (52.78%) Developer
2 71 (39.44%) Software Engineer
3 66 (36.67%) Software Developer
4 43 (23.89%) Graduate
5 30 (16.67%) Graduate Developer
6 27 (15.00%) Graduate Software Engineer
7 26 (14.44%) Graduate Software Developer
8 19 (10.56%) C++ Developer
9 17 (9.444%) Senior Software Engineer
10 12 (6.667%) C# Developer
10 12 (6.667%) Senior Developer
11 11 (6.111%) Lead Software Engineer
12 7 (3.889%) Programmer
12 7 (3.889%) Database Specialist
12 7 (3.889%) Applications Developer
12 7 (3.889%) Support Engineer
12 7 (3.889%) C# Application Developer
12 7 (3.889%) Real Time Software Engineer
12 7 (3.889%) Real Time Engineer
13 6 (3.333%) C++/C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 123 (68.33%) Computer Science
2 66 (36.67%) Physics
3 23 (12.78%) Cryptography
4 20 (11.11%) PKI
5 13 (7.222%) Embedded Systems
6 8 (4.444%) Statistics
7 7 (3.889%) 3D Graphics
8 5 (2.778%) Machine Learning
8 5 (2.778%) Data Integration
8 5 (2.778%) Human Factors
9 4 (2.222%) Wiki
10 3 (1.667%) Grid Computing
10 3 (1.667%) Visualisation
10 3 (1.667%) Semantic Web
10 3 (1.667%) Artificial Intelligence
11 2 (1.111%) Open Source
11 2 (1.111%) Chip and PIN
12 1 (0.556%) Firmware
12 1 (0.556%) Device Driver
12 1 (0.556%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 51 (28.33%) Windows
2 43 (23.89%) Linux
3 40 (22.22%) UNIX
4 3 (1.667%) Solaris
5 1 (0.556%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.556%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (18.33%) Software Engineering
2 30 (16.67%) OO
3 24 (13.33%) E-Commerce
4 22 (12.22%) Software Testing
5 21 (11.67%) TDD
6 19 (10.56%) Product Management
6 19 (10.56%) Web Testing
7 18 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
8 15 (8.333%) Unit Testing
9 12 (6.667%) Project Management
9 12 (6.667%) Signal Processing
9 12 (6.667%) Analytics
10 11 (6.111%) MVC
11 10 (5.556%) OOD
11 10 (5.556%) OOP
12 9 (5.000%) Information Security
12 9 (5.000%) Test Automation
13 5 (2.778%) Scrum
13 5 (2.778%) Predictive Modelling
13 5 (2.778%) Image Processing
Programming Languages
1 118 (65.56%) C++
2 93 (51.67%) C#
3 90 (50.00%) C
4 65 (36.11%) Java
5 46 (25.56%) SQL
6 33 (18.33%) Perl
7 31 (17.22%) Python
8 18 (10.00%) JavaScript
9 11 (6.111%) MATLAB
10 6 (3.333%) C++/CLI
11 5 (2.778%) Shell Script
12 4 (2.222%) Fortran
13 3 (1.667%) VBA
13 3 (1.667%) PHP
13 3 (1.667%) PL/SQL
13 3 (1.667%) Delphi
14 2 (1.111%) Ruby
14 2 (1.111%) Scala
14 2 (1.111%) Bash shell
14 2 (1.111%) VC++
Qualifications
1 134 (74.44%) Degree
2 20 (11.11%) PhD
2 20 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 20 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.222%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (12.22%) QA
2 21 (11.67%) ISO 9000
3 3 (1.667%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.667%) TickIT
4 1 (0.556%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.556%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (1.111%) Puppet
Vendors
1 28 (15.56%) Microsoft
2 17 (9.444%) Oracle
3 5 (2.778%) Sybase
4 3 (1.667%) Google
5 2 (1.111%) Facebook
5 2 (1.111%) Sun
6 1 (0.556%) NetApp
6 1 (0.556%) Progress
6 1 (0.556%) Perforce
Cambridge, East Anglia
Our client is looking to extend its capability to model actuators both using analytical and Finite Element modelling.
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C#, C++ or Java developer with Computer Science or Maths / Physics background needed in Cambridge... Desired: Maths, Physics, Phd, Algorithms, Apply in confidence now for detailed job specification.
Edgar Cowen
Salary: Excellent Starting Salary + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Main skills required for the Graphics Power Architect:* Good university degree, preferably in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science but other relevant disciplines (Maths, Physics etc) will be considered.*...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £90000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 8 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
To be considered you'll be degree educated and be comfortable working with mixture of technologies including C#, C++, OO design and Visual Studio and .Net tools... Essential:...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Fantastic + prospects
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
They are looking for graduates who are keen to learn (training would be provided), are dynamic, have a positive personality, and are happy to be in a client-...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £28k DOE
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Applied Numerical Physicist / Engineer - Maths Modelling, Electromagnetism, Theoretical understanding, Proof-of-concept, Training / Demonstrating. Cambridge, to c£35,000 DOE.Our client is the UK office of a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £35k DOE
Posted: 2 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We would love to hear from straight graduates or experienced Graduate Software Engineer / Developer -Java / C++ / Perl... You should have some programming knowledge, and we would be particularly...
Computer People
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Software Engineer (Test Design, C, C++ Python)Location: CambridgeSalary: up to £50KSkills: Python, C++, C, Test Design, Automated, EmbeddedOur client, a world-renowned blue-chip company, is seeking...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Shares, Private medical, pension
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge
You will have: - A good degree in science, engineering or mathematics from a top university - Interest and experience in both education and in the application of science to...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Cutting edge company looking for a Software Developer with expertise using Visual Studio C++... Additionally, you will have at least a year's experience in developing GUI software...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Good + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Key responsibilities will take ownership of specific aspects of a project under the mentorship of senior engineers; providing input into project planning; conducting peer review of software; and...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k DOE + Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
You will lead teams both on the hardware and software side, so should ideally have a background in both. You must have a degree, ideally in Engineering, Computer...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Fantastic opportunity for a bright Maths or Physics graduate to develop highly intelligent C++ software used to analyse and evaluate large chunks of data... Coding with C++ and...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Top Prospects
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Our client is looking to hire a talented Embedded DSP Engineer to work within one of the largest independent wireless development teams in the world... - Develop world class...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Minimum Requirements: - Good degree in engineering, mathematics or computer science. - Recent and relevant industrial experience with wireless DSP... - Experience of using MATLAB... - Strong software engineering skills... - Experience of...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The successful candidate will have the following attributes: Degree educated - 1st/2:1 (or equivalent) Exposure to any of the following languages: C#, Asp.net, HTML, XML, CSS,...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Software Developer C C++ or C# with strong maths skills... Programming skills with the likes of C C++ or C#. Essential: Good degree, Maths, C or C++ or...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful, rapidly growing company.Key responsibilities for the Senior C++ Software Engineer:Participation the full development life cycle: Requirement...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Flexi-time, pension, health
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Senior Software Engineer (Algorithms), C / C++, analysis, strong maths background, image processing, share options, CambridgeExceptional opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join an exciting company with extensive...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: To be successful with this role you will have: An excellent first degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, mathematics or related discipline... Strong C programming and...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Net, AJAX, SQL, Microsoft, Web, WPF, TDD, WCF, SOAP. Job Description: Designing, developing and maintaining software using Microsoft .Net framework (C#) and SQL Server for the web, desktop...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Unspecified Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Peterborough, East Anglia
Responsibilities include: *Running an interpreting statistical analysis*Build statistical models using vast datasets*Monitor and calibrate statistical models*Adjust statistical models where needed*Interaction with various areas of...
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge
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ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £40,000 + Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will play a key part developing and optimising DSP algorithms in applications such as video and audio codecs, 3G, LTE and VoIP; with the chance to become...
Technical Futures
Salary: From £35,000 to £50,000 per annum Excellent Package with Shares
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will be expected to have a proven commercial development background that includes embedded software and systems using C / C++ or Matlab - Background in algorithm development of DSP...
Softweb Resourcing Limited
Salary: From £40,000 to £60,000 per annum pension + bupa + bonus + 25 days hol
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