The first table below looks at the demand for the Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Developer
Rank 4 11 4
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 90 50 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 30.82% 15.24% 20.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 33.58% 17.01% 21.86%
Number of salaries quoted 77 47 27
Average salary £85,000 £75,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £56,500 £44,000
10% offered a salary of more than £118,000 £89,000 £87,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
268 294 183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 91.78% 89.63% 92.42%
Number of salaries quoted 204 244 138
Average salary £76,250 £70,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.92% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £44,250 £43,000
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £90,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Developer
London

Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Developer
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Developer Salary Trend

Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Developer across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Canary Wharf Developer Salary Histogram

Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title.

1 76 (46.91%) Java
2 73 (45.06%) Finance
3 66 (40.74%) C#
4 64 (39.51%) Multithreading
5 61 (37.65%) SQL
6 60 (37.04%) Front Office
7 51 (31.48%) OO
8 44 (27.16%) Banking
9 38 (23.46%) C++
10 31 (19.14%) Oracle
11 30 (18.52%) .NET
11 30 (18.52%) TDD
11 30 (18.52%) Derivative
12 28 (17.28%) Investment Banking
13 27 (16.67%) WCF
14 25 (15.43%) Degree
15 23 (14.20%) UML
16 22 (13.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 22 (13.58%) UNIX
16 22 (13.58%) Scrum
17 21 (12.96%) VBA
18 20 (12.35%) JavaScript
18 20 (12.35%) Spring
19 19 (11.73%) DataSynapse
19 19 (11.73%) HTML
20 18 (11.11%) TOAD
20 18 (11.11%) SQLPlus
20 18 (11.11%) Linux
20 18 (11.11%) BPEL
20 18 (11.11%) NUnit

Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region that cited Developer in their job title 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 with Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 30 (18.52%) .NET
2 27 (16.67%) WCF
3 20 (12.35%) Spring
4 19 (11.73%) HTML
5 18 (11.11%) .NET Framework
6 16 (9.877%) WPF
7 14 (8.642%) XML
8 10 (6.173%) CSS
9 7 (4.321%) Middleware
9 7 (4.321%) XSLT
9 7 (4.321%) STL
9 7 (4.321%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 5 (3.086%) HTML5
11 4 (2.469%) Ajax
11 4 (2.469%) Hibernate
12 3 (1.852%) JSP
12 3 (1.852%) J2EE
12 3 (1.852%) ASP.NET
12 3 (1.852%) Swing
12 3 (1.852%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 16 (9.877%) GemFire
2 5 (3.086%) Oracle Coherence
3 3 (1.852%) TIBCO EMS
4 1 (0.617%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.617%) TeamSite
4 1 (0.617%) Documentum
4 1 (0.617%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.617%) CMS
4 1 (0.617%) Alfresco
4 1 (0.617%) Drupal
4 1 (0.617%) Liferay
4 1 (0.617%) Joomla!
Applications
1 6 (3.704%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.617%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.617%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.617%) SiteCatalyst
1 1 (0.617%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (0.617%) ION MarketView
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.704%) HTTP
2 3 (1.852%) Internet
3 1 (0.617%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (11.11%) TOAD
1 18 (11.11%) SQLPlus
2 17 (10.49%) Hadoop
2 17 (10.49%) SQL Server
3 9 (5.556%) Informix
3 9 (5.556%) PostgreSQL
4 8 (4.938%) MS Access
5 3 (1.852%) MySQL
6 2 (1.235%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (1.235%) Big Data
6 2 (1.235%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.235%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.617%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (0.617%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (0.617%) KDB
7 1 (0.617%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 18 (11.11%) NUnit
1 18 (11.11%) CruiseControl
1 18 (11.11%) TeamCity
1 18 (11.11%) Rhino Mocks
1 18 (11.11%) Moq
2 7 (4.321%) Eclipse
3 4 (2.469%) Subversion
3 4 (2.469%) Maven
4 3 (1.852%) Ant
4 3 (1.852%) Eclipse RCP
5 2 (1.235%) ClearCase
5 2 (1.235%) JUnit
6 1 (0.617%) Mockito
6 1 (0.617%) JIRA
General
1 73 (45.06%) Finance
2 60 (37.04%) Front Office
3 44 (27.16%) Banking
4 28 (17.28%) Investment Banking
5 11 (6.790%) Financial Institution
6 6 (3.704%) Publishing
7 5 (3.086%) Games
8 1 (0.617%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 30 (18.52%) Derivative
2 22 (13.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 16 (9.877%) Equities
4 15 (9.259%) Credit Risk
5 12 (7.407%) Fixed Income
6 11 (6.790%) Computer Science
7 7 (4.321%) Open Source
7 7 (4.321%) Equity Derivative
8 6 (3.704%) Mathematics
8 6 (3.704%) Market Risk
9 3 (1.852%) Hedge funds
9 3 (1.852%) Machine Learning
9 3 (1.852%) Interest Rate Derivative
10 2 (1.235%) Applied Mathematics
10 2 (1.235%) Physics
10 2 (1.235%) Statistics
10 2 (1.235%) Exotic Derivative
10 2 (1.235%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.235%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.235%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 22 (13.58%) UNIX
2 18 (11.11%) Linux
3 8 (4.938%) Windows
4 5 (3.086%) Apple iOS
4 5 (3.086%) Android
5 1 (0.617%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (39.51%) Multithreading
2 51 (31.48%) OO
3 30 (18.52%) TDD
4 23 (14.20%) UML
5 22 (13.58%) Scrum
6 18 (11.11%) BPEL
6 18 (11.11%) Process Management
6 18 (11.11%) Technical Architecture
6 18 (11.11%) BPMN
7 16 (9.877%) E-Commerce
8 13 (8.025%) RAD
8 13 (8.025%) Analytics
9 10 (6.173%) Electronic Trading
10 9 (5.556%) Algorithmic Trading
11 8 (4.938%) MVC
12 7 (4.321%) Time Management
12 7 (4.321%) User Acceptance Testing
12 7 (4.321%) Performance Testing
13 6 (3.704%) Business Analysis
14 5 (3.086%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 76 (46.91%) Java
2 66 (40.74%) C#
3 61 (37.65%) SQL
4 38 (23.46%) C++
5 21 (12.96%) VBA
6 20 (12.35%) JavaScript
7 16 (9.877%) Clojure
8 9 (5.556%) C
8 9 (5.556%) PHP
9 8 (4.938%) Python
10 6 (3.704%) VB6
10 6 (3.704%) VBScript
10 6 (3.704%) VB
11 5 (3.086%) F#
12 4 (2.469%) PL/SQL
12 4 (2.469%) T-SQL
13 3 (1.852%) Shell Script
14 2 (1.235%) Scala
14 2 (1.235%) Haskell
15 1 (0.617%) RPG
Qualifications
1 25 (15.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 31 (19.14%) Oracle
2 19 (11.73%) DataSynapse
3 14 (8.642%) Sybase
4 7 (4.321%) Microsoft
5 4 (2.469%) TIBCO
6 3 (1.852%) Perforce
6 3 (1.852%) Zend
7 1 (0.617%) Vignette
7 1 (0.617%) Adobe
7 1 (0.617%) EMC
7 1 (0.617%) ATG
7 1 (0.617%) Omniture
7 1 (0.617%) Google
7 1 (0.617%) ION Trading