The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Leader role 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 Technical Leader in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Lead
Rank 255 226 249
Rank change year-on-year
-29 +23
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 62 102 87
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.531% 0.776% 0.568%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.572% 0.834% 0.607%
Number of salaries quoted 60 99 83
Average salary £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £57,500
10% offered a salary of more than £88,000 £95,000 £99,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
10833 12236 14328
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.81% 93.06% 93.56%
Number of salaries quoted 9362 11128 12878
Average salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Leader
London

Technical Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Technical Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Leader
Salary Trend

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

City of London Technical Leader Salary Trend

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram

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

City of London Technical Leader Salary Histogram

Technical Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Technical Leader in their job title 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 with Technical Leader in their job title.

1 54 (42.86%) Java
2 36 (28.57%) Finance
3 33 (26.19%) Windows
4 32 (25.40%) C#
5 31 (24.60%) Oracle
6 30 (23.81%) Banking
7 28 (22.22%) TDD
8 24 (19.05%) .NET
8 24 (19.05%) SQL
9 23 (18.25%) Microsoft
10 22 (17.46%) JavaScript
11 19 (15.08%) J2EE
12 18 (14.29%) Front Office
13 17 (13.49%) Spring
13 17 (13.49%) E-Commerce
13 17 (13.49%) UNIX
14 16 (12.70%) SQL Server
15 15 (11.90%) Web Services
15 15 (11.90%) Derivative
15 15 (11.90%) Scrum
16 14 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
16 14 (11.11%) Sybase
16 14 (11.11%) ETL
16 14 (11.11%) Analytics
17 13 (10.32%) C++
17 13 (10.32%) XML
17 13 (10.32%) Agile Software Development
18 12 (9.524%) OLAP
18 12 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
18 12 (9.524%) Project Management

Technical Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Technical Leader in their job title 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 with Technical Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (19.05%) .NET
2 19 (15.08%) J2EE
3 17 (13.49%) Spring
4 15 (11.90%) Web Services
5 13 (10.32%) XML
6 11 (8.730%) ASP.NET
7 10 (7.937%) HTML
8 9 (7.143%) CSS
8 9 (7.143%) Hibernate
8 9 (7.143%) WCF
9 7 (5.556%) XSLT
10 6 (4.762%) SOAP
10 6 (4.762%) HTML5
11 5 (3.968%) jQuery
11 5 (3.968%) WPF
11 5 (3.968%) WF
11 5 (3.968%) Ajax
11 5 (3.968%) WebSphere
11 5 (3.968%) .NET Framework
12 4 (3.175%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 7 (5.556%) Oracle Coherence
2 6 (4.762%) IIS
3 5 (3.968%) Amazon AWS
4 3 (2.381%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (2.381%) MS Exchange
4 3 (2.381%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (1.587%) ESB
5 2 (1.587%) CMS
5 2 (1.587%) Windows Azure
5 2 (1.587%) Documentum
5 2 (1.587%) ColdFusion
5 2 (1.587%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.587%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.794%) Confluence
6 1 (0.794%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (0.794%) WebSphere Application Server
6 1 (0.794%) Apache
6 1 (0.794%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.794%) NetWeaver
6 1 (0.794%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 10 (7.937%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.556%) MS Office
3 2 (1.587%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (1.587%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.587%) MS Project
4 1 (0.794%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.794%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 3 (2.381%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.794%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.794%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.794%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.381%) LDAP
2 2 (1.587%) NFC
2 2 (1.587%) HTTP
3 1 (0.794%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.794%) DNS
3 1 (0.794%) SAN
3 1 (0.794%) TCAP
3 1 (0.794%) SCCP
3 1 (0.794%) INAP
3 1 (0.794%) SIGTRAN
3 1 (0.794%) 3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.70%) SQL Server
2 14 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (9.524%) OLAP
4 10 (7.937%) MySQL
4 10 (7.937%) SQL Server 2008
5 9 (7.143%) Oracle OLAP
6 8 (6.349%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (6.349%) SQL Server 2005
7 7 (5.556%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.556%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (4.762%) InterSystems Cache
9 5 (3.968%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (3.968%) RDBMS
9 5 (3.968%) SSDT
10 4 (3.175%) DataStage
11 2 (1.587%) MS Access
11 2 (1.587%) Big Data
11 2 (1.587%) Hadoop
11 2 (1.587%) MongoDB
12 1 (0.794%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (7.937%) JUnit
2 9 (7.143%) Maven
2 9 (7.143%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (5.556%) Git (software)
4 6 (4.762%) Selenium
4 6 (4.762%) NUnit
5 5 (3.968%) Visual Studio
5 5 (3.968%) MSI
5 5 (3.968%) InstallShield
5 5 (3.968%) WiX
6 2 (1.587%) Ant
6 2 (1.587%) Eclipse
6 2 (1.587%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.794%) Hudson
7 1 (0.794%) Subversion
7 1 (0.794%) Bugzilla
7 1 (0.794%) Xcode
7 1 (0.794%) JIRA
7 1 (0.794%) PhoneGap
7 1 (0.794%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 36 (28.57%) Finance
2 30 (23.81%) Banking
3 18 (14.29%) Front Office
4 10 (7.937%) Investment Banking
5 5 (3.968%) Retail
6 4 (3.175%) Publishing
6 4 (3.175%) Games
6 4 (3.175%) Telecoms
6 4 (3.175%) Legal
7 3 (2.381%) Law
8 2 (1.587%) Marketing
9 1 (0.794%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.794%) Advertising
9 1 (0.794%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.794%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.90%) Derivative
2 9 (7.143%) Credit Risk
2 9 (7.143%) Computer Science
3 6 (4.762%) Fixed Income
4 5 (3.968%) Grid Computing
5 4 (3.175%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (2.381%) Blackberry
6 3 (2.381%) Clustering
6 3 (2.381%) Credit Derivative
6 3 (2.381%) Market Risk
6 3 (2.381%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.587%) Social Media
7 2 (1.587%) Open Source
7 2 (1.587%) Equity Derivative
7 2 (1.587%) Spread Betting
7 2 (1.587%) Replication
8 1 (0.794%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.794%) 3D Graphics
8 1 (0.794%) PKI
8 1 (0.794%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 33 (26.19%) Windows
2 17 (13.49%) UNIX
3 9 (7.143%) Apple iOS
4 8 (6.349%) Android
5 7 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (5.556%) Windows 7
5 7 (5.556%) Linux
5 7 (5.556%) Windows Server 2012
5 7 (5.556%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (4.762%) Windows Phone
7 5 (3.968%) Windows Phone 7
8 2 (1.587%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.794%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.794%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (22.22%) TDD
2 17 (13.49%) E-Commerce
3 15 (11.90%) Scrum
4 14 (11.11%) ETL
4 14 (11.11%) Analytics
5 13 (10.32%) Agile Software Development
6 12 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
6 12 (9.524%) Project Management
7 11 (8.730%) OO
8 9 (7.143%) Release Management
9 8 (6.349%) Multithreading
9 8 (6.349%) BDD
9 8 (6.349%) Workflow
10 7 (5.556%) MVC
11 6 (4.762%) Migration
11 6 (4.762%) SOA
12 5 (3.968%) ITIL
12 5 (3.968%) OOD
12 5 (3.968%) Web Development
13 4 (3.175%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (42.86%) Java
2 32 (25.40%) C#
3 24 (19.05%) SQL
4 22 (17.46%) JavaScript
5 13 (10.32%) C++
6 8 (6.349%) PHP
6 8 (6.349%) Python
7 6 (4.762%) Perl
7 6 (4.762%) PowerShell
8 4 (3.175%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.381%) XQuery
9 3 (2.381%) Objective-C
10 2 (1.587%) VB6
10 2 (1.587%) VB
10 2 (1.587%) XPath
11 1 (0.794%) C
11 1 (0.794%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.794%) Ruby
11 1 (0.794%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.794%) GLSL
Qualifications
1 5 (3.968%) Degree
2 1 (0.794%) MCSE
2 1 (0.794%) MCSA
2 1 (0.794%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (0.794%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (0.794%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.556%) QA
System Software
1 6 (4.762%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (3.968%) Hyper-V
3 4 (3.175%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.794%) VMware ESX
4 1 (0.794%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (0.794%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.794%) XenApp
4 1 (0.794%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (1.587%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.794%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.794%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 31 (24.60%) Oracle
2 23 (18.25%) Microsoft
3 14 (11.11%) Sybase
4 8 (6.349%) VMware
5 5 (3.968%) DataSynapse
6 3 (2.381%) IBM
6 3 (2.381%) HP
7 2 (1.587%) Dell
7 2 (1.587%) Citrix
7 2 (1.587%) Apple
7 2 (1.587%) Adobe
7 2 (1.587%) Zend
8 1 (0.794%) IronPort
8 1 (0.794%) hybris
8 1 (0.794%) Appcelerator
8 1 (0.794%) Facebook
8 1 (0.794%) Twitter
8 1 (0.794%) Calypso
8 1 (0.794%) webMethods
8 1 (0.794%) Symantec
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