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

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within DataSynapse Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
DataSynapse
Rank 275 283 266
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -17
Permanent jobs citing DataSynapse 42 43 70
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.360% 0.327% 0.457%
As % of the Vendors category 0.785% 0.704% 1.055%
Number of salaries quoted 39 41 69
Average salary £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £110,000 £96,500
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 - £62,500
All Vendors
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
5353 6104 6634
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 45.86% 46.43% 43.32%
Number of salaries quoted 4602 5573 5958
Average salary £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.54% -4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
DataSynapse
London

DataSynapse
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London DataSynapse Jobs Demand Trend

DataSynapse
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DataSynapse across the City of London region.

City of London DataSynapse Salary Trend

DataSynapse
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DataSynapse across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London DataSynapse Salary Histogram

DataSynapse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing DataSynapse 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 DataSynapse.

1 55 (75.34%) Front Office
2 41 (56.16%) Banking
2 41 (56.16%) Java
3 39 (53.42%) Oracle
3 39 (53.42%) Oracle Coherence
4 37 (50.68%) Grid Computing
5 35 (47.95%) Investment Banking
6 33 (45.21%) Derivative
7 32 (43.84%) C#
8 27 (36.99%) Finance
9 26 (35.62%) UNIX
10 25 (34.25%) SQL
10 25 (34.25%) TIBCO
10 25 (34.25%) Risk Management
11 23 (31.51%) Linux
12 22 (30.14%) Multithreading
13 21 (28.77%) .NET
14 20 (27.40%) C++
14 20 (27.40%) Spring
15 17 (23.29%) Fixed Income
15 17 (23.29%) Windows
16 16 (21.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 16 (21.92%) Interest Rate Derivative
17 15 (20.55%) Sybase
18 13 (17.81%) SQL Server
18 13 (17.81%) WCF
19 12 (16.44%) Hibernate
19 12 (16.44%) Maven
20 11 (15.07%) WinForms
21 10 (13.70%) Subversion

DataSynapse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing DataSynapse 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 DataSynapse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (28.77%) .NET
2 20 (27.40%) Spring
3 13 (17.81%) WCF
4 12 (16.44%) Hibernate
5 11 (15.07%) WinForms
6 7 (9.589%) WPF
7 3 (4.110%) J2SE
7 3 (4.110%) JMS
7 3 (4.110%) Middleware
8 2 (2.740%) XML
8 2 (2.740%) XSLT
8 2 (2.740%) WebSphere
8 2 (2.740%) MapReduce
8 2 (2.740%) HTML
9 1 (1.370%) Java Concurrency
9 1 (1.370%) Guava
9 1 (1.370%) Guice
9 1 (1.370%) Castle Windsor
Application Platforms
1 39 (53.42%) Oracle Coherence
2 10 (13.70%) IIS
2 10 (13.70%) Apache
3 7 (9.589%) GemFire
4 4 (5.479%) WebLogic
5 2 (2.740%) Tomcat
5 2 (2.740%) Resin
5 2 (2.740%) Confluence
5 2 (2.740%) TIBCO EMS
6 1 (1.370%) ESB
6 1 (1.370%) MQSeries
Applications
1 1 (1.370%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.740%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.219%) HTTP
2 4 (5.479%) SAN
2 4 (5.479%) NAS
3 2 (2.740%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.81%) SQL Server
2 9 (12.33%) Oracle 8/8i
3 8 (10.96%) Hadoop
4 6 (8.219%) NoSQL
4 6 (8.219%) Big Data
4 6 (8.219%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (2.740%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.740%) HBase
Development Applications
1 12 (16.44%) Maven
2 10 (13.70%) Subversion
2 10 (13.70%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.740%) JIRA
4 1 (1.370%) Eclipse
General
1 55 (75.34%) Front Office
2 41 (56.16%) Banking
3 35 (47.95%) Investment Banking
4 27 (36.99%) Finance
5 6 (8.219%) Back Office
6 1 (1.370%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.370%) Games
Job Titles
1 41 (56.16%) Developer
2 26 (35.62%) Java Developer
3 13 (17.81%) C# Developer
4 10 (13.70%) Architect
5 7 (9.589%) SQL Developer
5 7 (9.589%) Java Architect
6 6 (8.219%) Applications Support
7 5 (6.849%) Analyst
7 5 (6.849%) Software Engineer
7 5 (6.849%) Java Software Engineer
7 5 (6.849%) Technical Leader
8 4 (5.479%) Java Software Developer
8 4 (5.479%) Software Developer
8 4 (5.479%) Junior
9 3 (4.110%) Senior Developer
9 3 (4.110%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (4.110%) Lead Architect
10 2 (2.740%) Support Analyst
10 2 (2.740%) Front Office Developer
11 1 (1.370%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 37 (50.68%) Grid Computing
2 33 (45.21%) Derivative
3 17 (23.29%) Fixed Income
4 16 (21.92%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 16 (21.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 8 (10.96%) Hedge funds
6 7 (9.589%) Credit Risk
7 6 (8.219%) Statistics
8 4 (5.479%) Management Information System
9 2 (2.740%) Equities
9 2 (2.740%) Mathematics
9 2 (2.740%) Wiki
9 2 (2.740%) Open Source
10 1 (1.370%) Inversion of Control
10 1 (1.370%) Credit Derivative
Operating Systems
1 26 (35.62%) UNIX
2 23 (31.51%) Linux
3 17 (23.29%) Windows
4 8 (10.96%) Solaris
5 1 (1.370%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (34.25%) Risk Management
2 22 (30.14%) Multithreading
3 10 (13.70%) Agile Software Development
4 9 (12.33%) TDD
5 8 (10.96%) Analytics
6 6 (8.219%) Greeks
6 6 (8.219%) Algorithmic Trading
7 5 (6.849%) Monte Carlo Method
7 5 (6.849%) Risk Analytics
8 4 (5.479%) Capacity Management
8 4 (5.479%) Risk Analysis
8 4 (5.479%) Business Continuity
8 4 (5.479%) Problem Management
8 4 (5.479%) E-Commerce
8 4 (5.479%) BCP
8 4 (5.479%) Configuration Management
9 2 (2.740%) ITIL
9 2 (2.740%) Change Management
9 2 (2.740%) Benchmarking
9 2 (2.740%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 41 (56.16%) Java
2 32 (43.84%) C#
3 25 (34.25%) SQL
4 20 (27.40%) C++
5 8 (10.96%) Python
6 6 (8.219%) Clojure
7 5 (6.849%) VBA
8 3 (4.110%) VBScript
8 3 (4.110%) Perl
9 2 (2.740%) Groovy
9 2 (2.740%) Scala
10 1 (1.370%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.370%) VC++
Qualifications
1 2 (2.740%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.849%) SLA
2 1 (1.370%) Basel II
2 1 (1.370%) Basel III
Vendors
1 39 (53.42%) Oracle
2 25 (34.25%) TIBCO
3 15 (20.55%) Sybase
4 9 (12.33%) Microsoft
5 8 (10.96%) JBoss
6 6 (8.219%) Sun
7 2 (2.740%) EMC
7 2 (2.740%) NetApp
7 2 (2.740%) Cisco
7 2 (2.740%) GigaSpaces
7 2 (2.740%) 29West
7 2 (2.740%) Azul
7 2 (2.740%) Hortonworks
7 2 (2.740%) Cloudera
8 1 (1.370%) Remedy
City of London
C++ Developer - TIER 1 Investment Bank A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking to hire a talented C++ Risk Developer to work in a multi-asset class...
Real Staffing
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
The successful candidate will need experience with; JAVA, Spring, Hibernate, C# .Net WinForms, Oracle Coherence (Distributed Caching), Data Synapse (Grid Computing), TIBCO (Enterprise Messaging), Unix/Linux, Maven, Subversion (...
iKas International
Salary: £60000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
City of London
C++ Developer- Tier 1 Investment Bank- Windows/Linux A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank has multiple headcount for C++ developers in a multi-asset class team providing risk...
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013