The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Equities over the 3 months to 17 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 Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Equities
Rank 35 41 11
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -30
Permanent jobs citing Equities 13 3 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 4.319% 0.904% 11.56%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.028% 3.488% 28.40%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 17
Average salary £95,000 £87,500 £80,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £73,500 £87,500 £63,000
10% offered a salary of more than £110,000 £87,500 £87,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+12.50% -20.00%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
144 86 81
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 47.84% 25.90% 40.70%
Number of salaries quoted 106 66 56
Average salary £80,000 £76,250 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.91% +8.92%
90% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £57,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £110,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Equities
London

Equities
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf Equities Jobs Demand Trend

Equities
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Equities Salary Trend

Equities
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Equities across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Canary Wharf Equities Salary Histogram

Equities
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Equities 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 Equities.

1 22 (55.00%) Java
2 21 (52.50%) SQL
3 13 (32.50%) Front Office
3 13 (32.50%) Banking
4 12 (30.00%) Derivative
5 11 (27.50%) Python
6 10 (25.00%) Oracle
7 9 (22.50%) SQL Server
7 9 (22.50%) JavaScript
7 9 (22.50%) Perl
7 9 (22.50%) C#
7 9 (22.50%) Windows
7 9 (22.50%) Linux
8 8 (20.00%) ITIL
8 8 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 8 (20.00%) Performance Management
8 8 (20.00%) Problem Management
8 8 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
9 7 (17.50%) WPF
10 6 (15.00%) Degree
10 6 (15.00%) CFA
10 6 (15.00%) Analytics
11 5 (12.50%) Credit Risk
11 5 (12.50%) Investment Banking
11 5 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
11 5 (12.50%) MS Excel
12 4 (10.00%) C++
12 4 (10.00%) Multithreading
13 3 (7.500%) Agile Software Development
13 3 (7.500%) Fixed Income

Equities
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Equities 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 Equities. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (17.50%) WPF
2 2 (5.000%) Middleware
3 1 (2.500%) WinForms
3 1 (2.500%) WebSphere
3 1 (2.500%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (2.500%) SQLAlchemy
3 1 (2.500%) SciPy
3 1 (2.500%) NumPy
3 1 (2.500%) PyQt
3 1 (2.500%) .NET
3 1 (2.500%) XML
3 1 (2.500%) J2SE
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.500%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.500%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 5 (12.50%) MS Excel
1 5 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (22.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.000%) KDB
General
1 13 (32.50%) Front Office
1 13 (32.50%) Banking
2 5 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (2.500%) Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (47.50%) Analyst
2 16 (40.00%) Developer
3 10 (25.00%) Support Analyst
4 8 (20.00%) Applications Support
4 8 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 8 (20.00%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (17.50%) Business Analyst
6 6 (15.00%) Lead Developer
7 5 (12.50%) C# Developer
7 5 (12.50%) GUI Developer
7 5 (12.50%) Banking Business Analyst
8 3 (7.500%) Lead C# Developer
9 2 (5.000%) Lead Java Developer
9 2 (5.000%) Team Leader
9 2 (5.000%) WPF Developer
10 1 (2.500%) Programme Analyst
10 1 (2.500%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
10 1 (2.500%) Agile Business Analyst
10 1 (2.500%) Technical Developer
10 1 (2.500%) Development Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (30.00%) Derivative
2 8 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (12.50%) Credit Risk
4 3 (7.500%) Fixed Income
5 2 (5.000%) Computer Science
6 1 (2.500%) Hedge funds
6 1 (2.500%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 9 (22.50%) Windows
1 9 (22.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (20.00%) ITIL
1 8 (20.00%) Problem Management
1 8 (20.00%) Performance Management
1 8 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 6 (15.00%) Analytics
3 4 (10.00%) Multithreading
4 3 (7.500%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (5.000%) OO
5 2 (5.000%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.500%) Change Management
6 1 (2.500%) Scrum
6 1 (2.500%) Business Continuity
6 1 (2.500%) Information Security
6 1 (2.500%) Project Management
6 1 (2.500%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.500%) Data Analysis
6 1 (2.500%) Business Analysis
6 1 (2.500%) Test Scripting
6 1 (2.500%) Investment Management
6 1 (2.500%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 22 (55.00%) Java
2 21 (52.50%) SQL
3 11 (27.50%) Python
4 9 (22.50%) JavaScript
4 9 (22.50%) Perl
4 9 (22.50%) C#
5 4 (10.00%) C++
6 1 (2.500%) Cython
6 1 (2.500%) VB
6 1 (2.500%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (15.00%) CFA
1 6 (15.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.500%) PMP
2 1 (2.500%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.000%) SLA
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (2.500%) Fidessa
2 1 (2.500%) Informatica
2 1 (2.500%) Mantas
2 1 (2.500%) Actimize