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The table below looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronic Trading over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Trading
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5261
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads2432
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.014 %
As % of the category below4.000 %3.855 %
Salaries quoted1824
Average minimum salary£54,111£66,667
Average salary£60,111£72,292
% change on same period last year-16.84 %
Average maximum salary£66,111£77,917
UK excluding London average salary£44,417£38,227
% change on same period last year+16.19 %
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Canary Wharf
Matching permanent IT job ads600830
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.347 %0.357 %
Salaries quoted443656
Average minimum salary£55,204£60,491
Average salary£59,630£65,351
% change on same period last year-8.75 %
Average maximum salary£64,057£70,211
UK excluding London average salary£42,675£44,216
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Electronic Trading LondonElectronic Trading
London

Electronic Trading
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Electronic Trading across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Canary Wharf Electronic Trading Demand Trend

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Electronic Trading Salary Trend

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronic Trading across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Canary Wharf Electronic Trading Salary Histogram

Electronic Trading
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading.

140 (54.79 %)C++
140 (54.79 %)Banking
237 (50.68 %)Java
333 (45.21 %)Finance
427 (36.99 %)Front Office
526 (35.62 %)UNIX
622 (30.14 %)C#
622 (30.14 %)Investment Banking
719 (26.03 %)Derivative
817 (23.29 %)Degree
915 (20.55 %)SQL
1013 (17.81 %)Linux
1112 (16.44 %)Windows
1211 (15.07 %)Fixed Income
139 (12.33 %)Back Office
139 (12.33 %)WebLogic
139 (12.33 %)Struts
148 (10.96 %)SQL Server
148 (10.96 %)Sybase
148 (10.96 %)XML
148 (10.96 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
157 (9.589 %)Client/Server
157 (9.589 %)Multithreading
166 (8.219 %)N-Tier
166 (8.219 %)OO
166 (8.219 %)Swing
166 (8.219 %).NET
166 (8.219 %)Equities
175 (6.849 %)Oracle
175 (6.849 %)WebServices

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Electronic Trading 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 Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (12.33 %)Struts
28 (10.96 %)XML
36 (8.219 %)Swing
36 (8.219 %).NET
45 (6.849 %)WebServices
52 (2.740 %)ASP
52 (2.740 %)Middleware
52 (2.740 %)STL
61 (1.370 %)FIX Protocol
61 (1.370 %)ASP.NET
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (12.33 %)WebLogic
22 (2.740 %)MQSeries
22 (2.740 %)SmartSockets
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (1.370 %)MS Excel
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.740 %)HTTP
12 (2.740 %)DNS
12 (2.740 %)SAN
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (10.96 %)SQL Server
22 (2.740 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (1.370 %)MS Access
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
140 (54.79 %)Banking
233 (45.21 %)Finance
327 (36.99 %)Front Office
422 (30.14 %)Investment Banking
59 (12.33 %)Back Office
64 (5.479 %)Private Banking
73 (4.110 %)Marketing
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
160 (82.19 %)Developer
228 (38.36 %)Java Developer
321 (28.77 %)Senior Developer
417 (23.29 %)Senior Java Developer
515 (20.55 %)C# Developer
611 (15.07 %)C++ Developer
77 (9.589 %)Sybase Developer
84 (5.479 %)Senior C# Developer
84 (5.479 %)C Developer
93 (4.110 %)Systems Support
102 (2.740 %)Administrator
102 (2.740 %)Analyst
102 (2.740 %)Systems Administrator
102 (2.740 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
102 (2.740 %)UNIX Administrator
102 (2.740 %)Project Manager
102 (2.740 %).NET Developer
102 (2.740 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
102 (2.740 %)Solaris Administrator
102 (2.740 %)C++/C# Developer
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (26.03 %)Derivative
211 (15.07 %)Fixed Income
38 (10.96 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
47 (9.589 %)Client/Server
47 (9.589 %)Multithreading
56 (8.219 %)N-Tier
56 (8.219 %)Equities
64 (5.479 %)Equity Derivative
73 (4.110 %)Market Risk
82 (2.740 %)Clustering
91 (1.370 %)Credit Derivative
91 (1.370 %)Management Information System
91 (1.370 %)Mathematics
91 (1.370 %)Interest Rate Derivative
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (35.62 %)UNIX
213 (17.81 %)Linux
312 (16.44 %)Windows
44 (5.479 %)VMS
52 (2.740 %)Solaris
61 (1.370 %)Windows XP
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (8.219 %)OO
25 (6.849 %)OOP
25 (6.849 %)Asset Management
34 (5.479 %)Algorithmic Trading
43 (4.110 %)Unit Testing
43 (4.110 %)Continuous Integration
43 (4.110 %)TDD
43 (4.110 %)OOD
43 (4.110 %)Risk Management
52 (2.740 %)Project Management
52 (2.740 %)E-Commerce
52 (2.740 %)Agile Software Development
61 (1.370 %)Web Development
61 (1.370 %)Data Modelling
61 (1.370 %)PRINCE2
61 (1.370 %)Extreme Programming
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
140 (54.79 %)C++
237 (50.68 %)Java
322 (30.14 %)C#
415 (20.55 %)SQL
54 (5.479 %)C
63 (4.110 %)VB
63 (4.110 %)Shell Script
72 (2.740 %)VBA
81 (1.370 %)Perl
81 (1.370 %)PL/SQL
81 (1.370 %)VB6
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (23.29 %)Degree
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (2.740 %)Legato
12 (2.740 %)EMC NetWorker
Canary Wharf IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (10.96 %)Sybase
25 (6.849 %)Oracle
34 (5.479 %)Microsoft
42 (2.740 %)Sun
42 (2.740 %)HP
42 (2.740 %)EMC
42 (2.740 %)VERITAS
42 (2.740 %)TIBCO
42 (2.740 %)IBM