The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Reuters products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Reuters 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 Vendors for the Canary Wharf region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Reuters Group PLC.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Reuters
Rank - 42 33
Permanent jobs citing Reuters 0 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf - 0.305% 0.505%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.581% 1.754%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £41,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-15.15% +3.12%
All Vendors
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
129 172 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 44.18% 52.44% 28.79%
Number of salaries quoted 100 138 40
Average salary £77,500 £72,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.89% +11.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £51,250
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £90,000 £90,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Reuters
London

Reuters
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf Reuters Jobs Demand Trend

Reuters
Salary Trend

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

Canary Wharf Reuters Salary Trend

Reuters
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Reuters 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 Reuters.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) RDF
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 2 (100.00%) RMDS
1 2 (100.00%) Caplin
1 2 (100.00%) Java SE
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Kalahari
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) CentOS
2 1 (50.00%) Zenoss
2 1 (50.00%) Dollar Universe
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Sybase ASE
2 1 (50.00%) BCP
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Informatica
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

Reuters
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Reuters 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 Reuters. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Java SE
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Sybase ASE
1 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Market Data Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 2 (100.00%) RDF
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) BCP
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Zenoss
1 1 (50.00%) Dollar Universe
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Bloomberg
1 2 (100.00%) Caplin
1 2 (100.00%) Kalahari
2 1 (50.00%) Informatica
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Sybase