The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree 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 Qualifications for the Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 7 21 15
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -6
Permanent jobs citing Degree 66 27 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 22.92% 7.849% 9.744%
As % of the Qualifications category 83.54% 37.50% 63.33%
Number of salaries quoted 48 26 16
Average salary £77,500 £67,000 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.67% -7.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £26,000 £43,750
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £72,500 £97,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
79 72 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 27.43% 20.93% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 57 67 20
Average salary £77,500 £70,000 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.71% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £30,000 £43,500
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Degree
London

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Canary Wharf Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Canary Wharf Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 96 (62.34%) Banking
2 78 (50.65%) Finance
3 52 (33.77%) SQL
4 48 (31.17%) Stress Testing
5 47 (30.52%) C#
6 41 (26.62%) Investment Banking
7 37 (24.03%) Java
7 37 (24.03%) Market Risk
8 36 (23.38%) UNIX
8 36 (23.38%) OO
9 34 (22.08%) Windows
10 33 (21.43%) Project Management
10 33 (21.43%) Basel III
11 29 (18.83%) QA
12 28 (18.18%) Data Modelling
13 25 (16.23%) Risk Management
13 25 (16.23%) Integration Testing
14 24 (15.58%) Shell Script
14 24 (15.58%) ETL
14 24 (15.58%) UML
15 23 (14.94%) Linux
15 23 (14.94%) C++
15 23 (14.94%) Back Office
15 23 (14.94%) Technical Architecture
16 22 (14.29%) Middleware
17 21 (13.64%) Business Continuity
18 20 (12.99%) User Acceptance Testing
19 19 (12.34%) Oracle
20 18 (11.69%) Validation
20 18 (11.69%) Service Delivery

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 22 (14.29%) Middleware
2 17 (11.04%) WebSphere
3 14 (9.091%) XML
4 13 (8.442%) .NET
5 10 (6.494%) Software Packaging
6 9 (5.844%) HTML
7 7 (4.545%) WCF
7 7 (4.545%) XSLT
8 5 (3.247%) Symfony
9 4 (2.597%) J2EE
9 4 (2.597%) WPF
10 2 (1.299%) Java SE
11 1 (0.649%) Web Services
11 1 (0.649%) J2SE
Application Platforms
1 17 (11.04%) MQSeries
1 17 (11.04%) Rendezvous
1 17 (11.04%) WebSphere MQ
1 17 (11.04%) TIBCO EMS
2 7 (4.545%) Mathematica
3 4 (2.597%) Apache
3 4 (2.597%) IIS
4 1 (0.649%) Oracle Coherence
4 1 (0.649%) SAS
4 1 (0.649%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 7 (4.545%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.649%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.299%) RMDS
2 1 (0.649%) SiteCatalyst
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.299%) HTTP
1 2 (1.299%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.649%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (11.04%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.896%) MS Access
3 5 (3.247%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (3.247%) Informix
4 3 (1.948%) MySQL
5 1 (0.649%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.649%) Sybase ASE
5 1 (0.649%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (0.649%) JIRA
General
1 96 (62.34%) Banking
2 78 (50.65%) Finance
3 41 (26.62%) Investment Banking
4 23 (14.94%) Back Office
5 10 (6.494%) Financial Institution
6 4 (2.597%) Front Office
7 2 (1.299%) Legal
8 1 (0.649%) Marketing
8 1 (0.649%) Publishing
8 1 (0.649%) Retail
Job Titles
1 42 (27.27%) Analyst
2 28 (18.18%) Banking Business Analyst
2 28 (18.18%) Business Analyst
3 25 (16.23%) Developer
4 24 (15.58%) Market Risk Business Analyst
4 24 (15.58%) Market Risk Analyst
5 23 (14.94%) Architect
5 23 (14.94%) Lead Architect
6 17 (11.04%) Test Manager
6 17 (11.04%) Senior Manager
6 17 (11.04%) Senior Test Manager
6 17 (11.04%) Middleware Engineer
7 16 (10.39%) C# Developer
8 15 (9.740%) Lead Technical Architect
8 15 (9.740%) Technical Architect
9 10 (6.494%) Release Manager
10 8 (5.195%) Solutions Architect
10 8 (5.195%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 7 (4.545%) Excel Developer
11 7 (4.545%) Excel VBA Developer
Miscellaneous
1 37 (24.03%) Market Risk
2 17 (11.04%) Credit Risk
3 13 (8.442%) Derivative
4 12 (7.792%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 9 (5.844%) Physics
6 8 (5.195%) Computer Science
6 8 (5.195%) Mathematics
7 6 (3.896%) Equities
8 5 (3.247%) Statistics
8 5 (3.247%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.948%) Open Source
10 2 (1.299%) Applied Mathematics
11 1 (0.649%) Social Media
11 1 (0.649%) Credit Derivative
11 1 (0.649%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 36 (23.38%) UNIX
2 34 (22.08%) Windows
3 23 (14.94%) Linux
4 10 (6.494%) Solaris
5 2 (1.299%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.649%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (31.17%) Stress Testing
2 36 (23.38%) OO
3 33 (21.43%) Project Management
4 28 (18.18%) Data Modelling
5 25 (16.23%) Risk Management
5 25 (16.23%) Integration Testing
6 24 (15.58%) ETL
6 24 (15.58%) UML
7 23 (14.94%) Technical Architecture
8 21 (13.64%) Business Continuity
9 20 (12.99%) User Acceptance Testing
10 18 (11.69%) Validation
10 18 (11.69%) Service Delivery
11 17 (11.04%) Performance Testing
11 17 (11.04%) Test Strategy
12 13 (8.442%) Release Management
13 10 (6.494%) Change Management
13 10 (6.494%) Multithreading
13 10 (6.494%) Software Deployment
14 7 (4.545%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 52 (33.77%) SQL
2 47 (30.52%) C#
3 37 (24.03%) Java
4 24 (15.58%) Shell Script
5 23 (14.94%) C++
6 17 (11.04%) VBA
7 9 (5.844%) JavaScript
8 8 (5.195%) MATLAB
9 6 (3.896%) VBScript
9 6 (3.896%) VB
9 6 (3.896%) VB6
10 5 (3.247%) T-SQL
10 5 (3.247%) PHP
11 2 (1.299%) F#
12 1 (0.649%) Python
12 1 (0.649%) C
12 1 (0.649%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (3.247%) CFA
2 2 (1.299%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (21.43%) Basel III
2 29 (18.83%) QA
3 6 (3.896%) SLA
4 1 (0.649%) Basel II
Systems Management
1 1 (0.649%) Zenoss
1 1 (0.649%) Dollar Universe
Vendors
1 19 (12.34%) Oracle
2 17 (11.04%) TIBCO
2 17 (11.04%) IBM
2 17 (11.04%) Sun
3 12 (7.792%) Microsoft
4 10 (6.494%) Business Objects
5 6 (3.896%) Sybase
5 6 (3.896%) Bloomberg
6 5 (3.247%) Zend
7 2 (1.299%) Reuters
7 2 (1.299%) Kalahari
7 2 (1.299%) Caplin
8 1 (0.649%) DataSynapse
8 1 (0.649%) Omniture
8 1 (0.649%) Perforce
8 1 (0.649%) Informatica
8 1 (0.649%) Cognos