The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term N-Tier 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 N-Tier over the 3 months to 24 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
N-Tier
Rank 249 210 224
Rank change year-on-year
-39 +14
Permanent jobs citing N-Tier 72 114 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.617% 0.873% 0.700%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.483% 2.223% 1.602%
Number of salaries quoted 63 97 100
Average salary £66,000 £60,000 £63,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £33,500 £42,250
10% offered a salary of more than £90,000 £90,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £40,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
-3.75% +2.56%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
4854 5129 6740
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 41.61% 39.26% 43.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4179 4696 6115
Average salary £57,500 £57,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -11.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
N-Tier
London

N-Tier
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London N-Tier Jobs Demand Trend

N-Tier
Salary Trend

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

City of London N-Tier Salary Trend

N-Tier
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing N-Tier across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London N-Tier Salary Histogram

N-Tier
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier.

1 112 (69.57%) C#
2 100 (62.11%) .NET
3 76 (47.20%) SQL Server
3 76 (47.20%) Finance
4 71 (44.10%) Web Services
5 67 (41.61%) JavaScript
6 57 (35.40%) CSS
7 56 (34.78%) Banking
8 55 (34.16%) MVC
9 54 (33.54%) ASP.NET
10 52 (32.30%) HTML
11 51 (31.68%) WCF
12 48 (29.81%) Microsoft
12 48 (29.81%) Multithreading
13 47 (29.19%) XML
14 45 (27.95%) SQL
15 44 (27.33%) .NET Framework
16 43 (26.71%) Agile Software Development
17 41 (25.47%) Windows
18 38 (23.60%) T-SQL
18 38 (23.60%) TDD
19 36 (22.36%) Java
19 36 (22.36%) OO
20 35 (21.74%) Degree
20 35 (21.74%) MongoDB
21 33 (20.50%) Subversion
22 32 (19.88%) J2EE
23 30 (18.63%) Investment Banking
23 30 (18.63%) jQuery
24 29 (18.01%) Linux

N-Tier
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 100 (62.11%) .NET
2 71 (44.10%) Web Services
3 57 (35.40%) CSS
4 54 (33.54%) ASP.NET
5 52 (32.30%) HTML
6 51 (31.68%) WCF
7 47 (29.19%) XML
8 44 (27.33%) .NET Framework
9 32 (19.88%) J2EE
10 30 (18.63%) jQuery
11 27 (16.77%) Spring
12 24 (14.91%) SOAP
13 22 (13.66%) WPF
14 20 (12.42%) EJB
14 20 (12.42%) JMS
15 19 (11.80%) Struts
15 19 (11.80%) Apache Axis
15 19 (11.80%) Spring MVC
15 19 (11.80%) Apache CXF
16 17 (10.56%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 23 (14.29%) Apache
2 18 (11.18%) CMS
3 7 (4.348%) ActiveMQ
4 6 (3.727%) SharePoint
4 6 (3.727%) IIS
5 4 (2.484%) Tomcat
5 4 (2.484%) WebLogic
6 3 (1.863%) Amazon ELB
6 3 (1.863%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (1.863%) Amazon S3
6 3 (1.863%) Amazon AWS
6 3 (1.863%) Confluence
7 2 (1.242%) BizTalk Server
7 2 (1.242%) Commerce Server
8 1 (0.621%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.621%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.621%) MQSeries
Applications
1 25 (15.53%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.621%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.242%) LatentZero
1 2 (1.242%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.242%) Advent Geneva
2 1 (0.621%) Aligne
2 1 (0.621%) Bond Adapt
2 1 (0.621%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 18 (11.18%) Internet
2 10 (6.211%) NFC
3 4 (2.484%) LDAP
4 3 (1.863%) Firewall
4 3 (1.863%) DNS
5 2 (1.242%) HTTP
6 1 (0.621%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (47.20%) SQL Server
2 35 (21.74%) MongoDB
3 27 (16.77%) SQL Server 2005
4 23 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
4 23 (14.29%) NoSQL
5 22 (13.66%) MySQL
6 15 (9.317%) MarkLogic
7 12 (7.453%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 9 (5.590%) SQL Server 2000
9 5 (3.106%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.242%) Oracle 8/8i
10 2 (1.242%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (0.621%) Text Mining
11 1 (0.621%) QlikView
11 1 (0.621%) Essbase
11 1 (0.621%) DB2
11 1 (0.621%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.621%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.621%) Oracle 9i
11 1 (0.621%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 33 (20.50%) Subversion
2 23 (14.29%) JIRA
3 19 (11.80%) Eclipse
4 10 (6.211%) Xcode
5 9 (5.590%) NUnit
5 9 (5.590%) Visual Studio
6 7 (4.348%) Maven
6 7 (4.348%) JUnit
7 2 (1.242%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.621%) Expression Blend
8 1 (0.621%) Oracle Forms
General
1 76 (47.20%) Finance
2 56 (34.78%) Banking
3 30 (18.63%) Investment Banking
4 21 (13.04%) Telecoms
5 15 (9.317%) Publishing
6 12 (7.453%) Front Office
7 11 (6.832%) Games
8 10 (6.211%) Legal
9 5 (3.106%) Retail
10 4 (2.484%) Law
11 3 (1.863%) Marketing
12 2 (1.242%) Back Office
13 1 (0.621%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.621%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 105 (65.22%) Developer
2 45 (27.95%) Senior Developer
3 28 (17.39%) C# Developer
4 22 (13.66%) Java Developer
5 19 (11.80%) Analyst
6 18 (11.18%) .NET Developer
7 16 (9.938%) Web Developer
8 14 (8.696%) Senior Web Developer
8 14 (8.696%) Senior Java Developer
8 14 (8.696%) Development Manager
8 14 (8.696%) Architect
9 13 (8.075%) Analyst Programmer
9 13 (8.075%) Programmer
10 10 (6.211%) C# .NET Developer
10 10 (6.211%) iOS Developer
10 10 (6.211%) Senior iOS Developer
11 9 (5.590%) Analyst Developer
11 9 (5.590%) Team Leader
12 7 (4.348%) Java/J2EE Developer
12 7 (4.348%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.80%) Computer Science
2 12 (7.453%) Derivative
3 10 (6.211%) Java Card
3 10 (6.211%) iPhone
3 10 (6.211%) Mobile App
3 10 (6.211%) Blackberry
4 9 (5.590%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (4.348%) Equity Derivative
5 7 (4.348%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.106%) Fixed Income
6 5 (3.106%) Equities
7 4 (2.484%) Mathematics
7 4 (2.484%) Hedge funds
8 3 (1.863%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.863%) Physics
8 3 (1.863%) Client/Server
9 2 (1.242%) Blog
10 1 (0.621%) SWIFT
10 1 (0.621%) Inversion of Control
10 1 (0.621%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 41 (25.47%) Windows
2 29 (18.01%) Linux
3 27 (16.77%) UNIX
4 10 (6.211%) Android
4 10 (6.211%) Apple iOS
4 10 (6.211%) Windows Phone
5 3 (1.863%) CentOS
5 3 (1.863%) Ubuntu
5 3 (1.863%) Debian
6 2 (1.242%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.621%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (34.16%) MVC
2 48 (29.81%) Multithreading
3 43 (26.71%) Agile Software Development
4 38 (23.60%) TDD
5 36 (22.36%) OO
6 16 (9.938%) Continuous Integration
7 15 (9.317%) Unit Testing
8 14 (8.696%) Scrum
8 14 (8.696%) SOA
9 11 (6.832%) E-Commerce
10 10 (6.211%) Mobile Application Development
11 9 (5.590%) Risk Management
11 9 (5.590%) Web Development
12 8 (4.969%) Software Engineering
13 7 (4.348%) MVVM
14 6 (3.727%) Project Management
14 6 (3.727%) Data Analysis
15 5 (3.106%) Business Analysis
15 5 (3.106%) Technical Architecture
15 5 (3.106%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 112 (69.57%) C#
2 67 (41.61%) JavaScript
3 45 (27.95%) SQL
4 38 (23.60%) T-SQL
5 36 (22.36%) Java
6 19 (11.80%) VB.NET
7 10 (6.211%) Objective-C
8 9 (5.590%) C++
9 6 (3.727%) C
10 4 (2.484%) VBScript
10 4 (2.484%) VB
10 4 (2.484%) VB6
11 3 (1.863%) Bash shell
11 3 (1.863%) Perl
12 2 (1.242%) XAML
13 1 (0.621%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.621%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 35 (21.74%) Degree
2 3 (1.863%) RHCE
3 1 (0.621%) APMP
3 1 (0.621%) Brainbench
3 1 (0.621%) MCP
3 1 (0.621%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.621%) Sun Certification
3 1 (0.621%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.863%) QA
System Software
1 3 (1.863%) Xen
1 3 (1.863%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (1.863%) Puppet
1 3 (1.863%) Zenoss
1 3 (1.863%) Nagios
Vendors
1 48 (29.81%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.211%) Sencha
2 10 (6.211%) Oracle
3 5 (3.106%) Perforce
4 4 (2.484%) BEA
5 3 (1.863%) Telerik
5 3 (1.863%) SunGard
5 3 (1.863%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.242%) StatPro
6 2 (1.242%) TIBCO
6 2 (1.242%) Fidessa
6 2 (1.242%) Business Objects
6 2 (1.242%) Sybase
6 2 (1.242%) SimCorp
6 2 (1.242%) Advent
7 1 (0.621%) Cadis
7 1 (0.621%) Facebook
7 1 (0.621%) Twitter
7 1 (0.621%) SAP
7 1 (0.621%) Cognos
City, London
Skills required for the Senior .Net Developer: *Experience with development of n-tier enterprise architecture solutions using Microsoft technology stack: *.NET 4 and above *C# programming language *WCF,...
Marcus Donald People
Salary: £40000 to £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
City of London
Due to increased investment the fund's development team has the capacity to create 2 # N-Tier opportunities with extensive opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies such...
Real Staffing
Salary: £30000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
SQL, .Net, MI, Reporting, ETL, Agile, Test driven development, Developer, Investment Bank. Leading Investment Bank is currently hiring a SQL developer to work on a high profile regulatory...
iKas International
Salary: £60000 - £85000 per annum + bonus + package
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Senior Software Developer (.Net, C#, WCF, LINQ, ASP.NET, SSRS, JQUERY) Central London - £40,000- £50,000 Senior Software Developer (.Net, C#, WCF, LINQ, ASP.NET, SSRS, JQUERY)...
E-synergy Solutions
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
We are seeking an experienced Senior .Net specialist who has a background in Finance, Trading, Hedge-Funds software... Prior experience designing and working with n-tier and service...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Technical Skills: * Client/server software architecture * Sybase, MS SQL Server and Oracle database set-up, configuration and administration... MQ Series, TIBCO, etc. * Development experience of the following an...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £65000 - £85000 per annum + benefits and bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
Developer, C#, equity, derivative, WPF, MVVM, GUI, Unix, London, Investment Bank, finance, trading systems My client, London's leading Investment Bank is now looking for a C# GUI...
Aston Carter
Salary: £60000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
City of London
This is a great C# role for an excellent C#developer with or without banking experience. The C# candidate needs to demonstrate in-depth OOD, multi-threaded development,...
Real Staffing
Salary: £55000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Prince2, PMI, APMP, Agile, PMBOK) - Solid background programming with the following languages and technologies for both Windows and web-based scenarios: C#.net, Visual Basic 6, COM, Microsoft...
Connectus
Salary: £65000 - £72000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
Experience of source control, defect management and build tools preferably with subversion. Sound knowledge of n-tier applications, service orientated and distributed architecture. Development experience in large scale,...
iKas International
Posted: 18 May 2013
London, City
You will have the following experience: - Java/J2EE/J2SE. - Advanced OOP concepts, Design Patterns, and Software Engineering best practices. - Development processes and methodologies (e.g., RUP / XP / UML).
GreySpark
Salary: Attractive Salary + Quarterly Bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
CORBA/RMI, Web services, SOAP. JSP, JDBC, Java Servlets, Javabeans/EJBs, ASP. Understanding of Multithreaded applications and Java internals Strong relational database experience (DB2, Sybase, SQL, Oracle 8i/...
Grey Spark
Salary: Attractive Salary + Quarterly Bonus (OTE)
Posted: 1 May 2013
City, London
Excellent opportunity to work with blue chip asset management, hedge fund and investment management organisations globally... Provide daily OTC derivatives operational expertise to internal team... Strong OTC derivatives...
Anderson Cole Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £75,000 to £99,000 per annum Bonus and benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013