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This section looks at the demand for Electronic Trading skills within the City of London 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Trading
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank12588
Rank change on same period last yearDown-37
Matching permanent IT job ads380371
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.186 %0.164 %
As % of the category below2.990 %3.513 %
Salaries quoted280272
Average minimum salary£54,671£56,760
Average salary£61,889£61,444
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Average maximum salary£69,107£66,127
UK excluding London average salary£51,786£44,925
% change on same period last year+15.27 %
Processes & Methodologies City of LondonProcesses & Methodologies
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads1270910561
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.231 %4.676 %
Salaries quoted107698323
Average minimum salary£50,801£55,655
Average salary£56,246£60,400
% change on same period last year-6.87 %
Average maximum salary£61,691£65,144
UK excluding London average salary£42,840£44,076
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
Electronic Trading LondonElectronic Trading
London

Electronic Trading
Demand Trend

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

City of London Electronic Trading Demand Trend

Electronic Trading
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Electronic Trading across the City of London region.

City of London Electronic Trading Salary Trend

Electronic Trading
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronic Trading across the City of London region over the past 3 months.

City of London Electronic Trading Salary Histogram

Electronic Trading
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the City of London region citing Electronic Trading also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Electronic Trading.

1314 (50.65 %)Finance
2246 (39.68 %)Java
3202 (32.58 %)Front Office
4199 (32.10 %)C++
4199 (32.10 %)Unix
5173 (27.90 %)Banking
6153 (24.68 %)Derivative
7142 (22.90 %)SQL
8135 (21.77 %)Equities
9132 (21.29 %)C#
10121 (19.52 %)Windows
11118 (19.03 %)Fixed Income
12112 (18.06 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
13107 (17.26 %)Degree
1482 (13.23 %)Linux
1572 (11.61 %)OO
1666 (10.65 %).NET
1763 (10.16 %)Algorithmic Trading
1860 (9.677 %)Investment Banking
1956 (9.032 %)FIX Protocol
2055 (8.871 %)Sybase
2055 (8.871 %)Bloomberg
2154 (8.710 %)SQL Server
2253 (8.548 %)Reuters
2351 (8.226 %)Risk Management
2450 (8.065 %)Oracle
2450 (8.065 %)Perl
2545 (7.258 %)XML
2637 (5.968 %)Solaris
2736 (5.806 %)Shell Script

Electronic Trading
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the City of London region citing Electronic Trading also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Electronic Trading. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
166 (10.65 %).NET
256 (9.032 %)FIX Protocol
345 (7.258 %)XML
426 (4.194 %)MFC
525 (4.032 %)STL
621 (3.387 %)ASP.NET
621 (3.387 %)WinForms
716 (2.581 %)J2SE
811 (1.774 %)JMS
811 (1.774 %)Middleware
811 (1.774 %)JSF
97 (1.129 %)JDBC
106 (0.968 %)J2EE
115 (0.806 %)JSP
115 (0.806 %)HTML
115 (0.806 %)Java EE
124 (0.645 %)Swing
124 (0.645 %)POSIX
133 (0.484 %)XSLT
133 (0.484 %)Struts
Application Platforms
113 (2.097 %)MS Exchange
25 (0.806 %)Exchange Server 2000
25 (0.806 %)Exchange Server 2003
25 (0.806 %)MQSeries
34 (0.645 %)MTS
34 (0.645 %)Tomcat
41 (0.161 %)Lotus Notes
41 (0.161 %)Lotus Domino
41 (0.161 %)Apache
41 (0.161 %)TIBCO EMS
41 (0.161 %)WebSphere MQ
Applications
124 (3.871 %)MS Excel
26 (0.968 %)MS Office
32 (0.323 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
132 (5.161 %)Fidessa
220 (3.226 %)MarketView
Communications & Networking
135 (5.645 %)TCP/IP
220 (3.226 %)Internet
34 (0.645 %)VPN
34 (0.645 %)Firewall
42 (0.323 %)Ethernet
42 (0.323 %)OSPF
42 (0.323 %)BGP
42 (0.323 %)VRRP
51 (0.161 %)SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
154 (8.710 %)SQL Server
227 (4.355 %)RDBMS
311 (1.774 %)SQL Server 7
410 (1.613 %)SQL Server 2005
57 (1.129 %)KDB
64 (0.645 %)Informix
73 (0.484 %)MS Access
73 (0.484 %)Data Mining
73 (0.484 %)OLTP
81 (0.161 %)Datawarehouse
81 (0.161 %)DB2
81 (0.161 %)Crystal Reports
Development Applications
116 (2.581 %)TestDirector
214 (2.258 %)NUnit
39 (1.452 %)Ant
39 (1.452 %)JUnit
48 (1.290 %)QuickTest Pro
56 (0.968 %)WinRunner
62 (0.323 %)Bugzilla
62 (0.323 %)JIRA
71 (0.161 %)Log4j
71 (0.161 %)CruiseControl
General
1314 (50.65 %)Finance
2202 (32.58 %)Front Office
3173 (27.90 %)Banking
460 (9.677 %)Investment Banking
536 (5.806 %)Back Office
634 (5.484 %)Financial Institution
720 (3.226 %)International Banking
815 (2.419 %)Government
913 (2.097 %)Education
1010 (1.613 %)Games
118 (1.290 %)Electric
125 (0.806 %)Billing
132 (0.323 %)Pensions
141 (0.161 %)Auditing
141 (0.161 %)Electronics
Job Titles
1246 (39.68 %)Developer
2141 (22.74 %)Analyst
395 (15.32 %)Java Developer
479 (12.74 %)Support Analyst
558 (9.355 %)C++ Developer
648 (7.742 %)C# Developer
742 (6.774 %)Applications Support
742 (6.774 %)Senior Developer
834 (5.484 %)Team Leader
929 (4.677 %)Tester
1027 (4.355 %)Business Analyst
1121 (3.387 %)Test Analyst
1121 (3.387 %)Consultant
1220 (3.226 %)Development Manager
1220 (3.226 %)Senior C++ Developer
1317 (2.742 %)Senior C# Developer
1317 (2.742 %)QA Tester
1317 (2.742 %)Applications Support Analyst
1416 (2.581 %)Applications Developer
1514 (2.258 %)Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1153 (24.68 %)Derivative
2135 (21.77 %)Equities
3118 (19.03 %)Fixed Income
4112 (18.06 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
530 (4.839 %)Client/Server
530 (4.839 %)Multithreading
627 (4.355 %)Equity Derivative
724 (3.871 %)N-Tier
818 (2.903 %)Credit Derivative
913 (2.097 %)Computer Science
108 (1.290 %)Energy Derivatives
117 (1.129 %)Asset Management
117 (1.129 %)Market Risk
126 (0.968 %)Grid Computing
135 (0.806 %)Interest Rate Derivative
142 (0.323 %)Clustering
142 (0.323 %)Management Information System
142 (0.323 %)French Language
151 (0.161 %)Fund Management
151 (0.161 %)Index Arbitrage
Operating Systems
1199 (32.10 %)Unix
2121 (19.52 %)Windows
382 (13.23 %)Linux
437 (5.968 %)Solaris
531 (5.000 %)Windows XP
613 (2.097 %)Windows 2000
76 (0.968 %)VMS
84 (0.645 %)SUSE
84 (0.645 %)HPUX
93 (0.484 %)Windows NT
102 (0.323 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
172 (11.61 %)OO
263 (10.16 %)Algorithmic Trading
351 (8.226 %)Risk Management
434 (5.484 %)Software Engineering
527 (4.355 %)UML
623 (3.710 %)Project Management
718 (2.903 %)Unit Testing
817 (2.742 %)OOD
817 (2.742 %)E-Commerce
914 (2.258 %)Test Scripting
1013 (2.097 %)Automated Testing
119 (1.452 %)Continuous Integration
128 (1.290 %)Test Management
128 (1.290 %)Business Analysis
128 (1.290 %)Statistical Analysis
128 (1.290 %)RDF
137 (1.129 %)TDD
137 (1.129 %)Performance Testing
146 (0.968 %)User Acceptance Testing
146 (0.968 %)Workflow
Programming Languages
1246 (39.68 %)Java
2199 (32.10 %)C++
3142 (22.90 %)SQL
4132 (21.29 %)C#
550 (8.065 %)Perl
636 (5.806 %)Shell Script
733 (5.323 %)C
827 (4.355 %)VBA
918 (2.903 %)VC++
1016 (2.581 %)Python
1111 (1.774 %)VB
128 (1.290 %)PL/SQL
137 (1.129 %)PHP
146 (0.968 %)JavaScript
155 (0.806 %)AWK
164 (0.645 %)VB6
164 (0.645 %)VBScript
164 (0.645 %)Korn
173 (0.484 %)VB.NET
181 (0.161 %)Ruby
Qualifications
1107 (17.26 %)Degree
220 (3.226 %)ISEB
36 (0.968 %)Microsoft Certification
45 (0.806 %)MCSE
45 (0.806 %)MCSA
54 (0.645 %)RHCT
62 (0.323 %)CCNP
62 (0.323 %)CCNA
62 (0.323 %)CCDP
62 (0.323 %)Cisco Certification
71 (0.161 %)ITIL Certification
71 (0.161 %)Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
132 (5.161 %)QA
23 (0.484 %)MiFID
System Software
14 (0.645 %)Active Directory
21 (0.161 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Vendors
155 (8.871 %)Sybase
155 (8.871 %)Bloomberg
253 (8.548 %)Reuters
350 (8.065 %)Oracle
434 (5.484 %)Microsoft
521 (3.387 %)TIBCO
617 (2.742 %)GL TRADE
715 (2.419 %)ION Trading
814 (2.258 %)CQG
814 (2.258 %)Sun
97 (1.129 %)Infragistics
106 (0.968 %)eSpeed
106 (0.968 %)Cisco
115 (0.806 %)Royalblue
115 (0.806 %)Red Hat
115 (0.806 %)NYFIX
123 (0.484 %)Patsystems
123 (0.484 %)thinkFolio
132 (0.323 %)Wall Street Systems
132 (0.323 %)EasyScreen
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