The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Physics in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Physics 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Physics
Rank 145 149 164
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +15
Permanent jobs citing Physics 19 17 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.621% 0.499% 0.221%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.900% 2.029% 0.804%
Number of salaries quoted 18 15 2
Average salary £35,500 £37,500 £30,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.33% +22.95%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,550 £20,500 £22,900
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,000 £38,100
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +8.69%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1000 838 995
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 32.69% 24.58% 27.47%
Number of salaries quoted 855 735 838
Average salary £37,500 £34,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.29% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Physics
England

Physics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Physics across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

East Midlands Physics Jobs Demand Trend

Physics
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Physics across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Physics Salary Trend

Physics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Physics across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East Midlands Physics Salary Histogram

Physics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Derbyshire +7 5 £35,000 -12.50%
Leicestershire -6 5 £35,500 -21.11%
Nottinghamshire -3 4 £33,250 +62.19%
Northamptonshire - 4 £40,000 -
Physics
England

Physics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Physics 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 Physics.

1 22 (55.00%) Mathematics
2 18 (45.00%) Degree
2 18 (45.00%) C#
3 13 (32.50%) Windows
4 11 (27.50%) PhD
5 9 (22.50%) Electronics
5 9 (22.50%) jQuery
6 8 (20.00%) WPF
6 8 (20.00%) LabVIEW
7 7 (17.50%) SQL
7 7 (17.50%) .NET
7 7 (17.50%) Computer Science
8 6 (15.00%) C++
9 5 (12.50%) Oracle
9 5 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
9 5 (12.50%) HTML5
9 5 (12.50%) Twitter
9 5 (12.50%) Silverlight
10 4 (10.00%) Software Engineering
10 4 (10.00%) Validation
10 4 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (10.00%) Software Testing
10 4 (10.00%) Games
10 4 (10.00%) E-Learning
10 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
10 4 (10.00%) MS Excel
10 4 (10.00%) ISEB
10 4 (10.00%) MS Office
10 4 (10.00%) ASP.NET
10 4 (10.00%) CSS

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing Physics 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 Physics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (22.50%) jQuery
2 8 (20.00%) WPF
3 7 (17.50%) .NET
4 5 (12.50%) Silverlight
4 5 (12.50%) HTML5
5 4 (10.00%) ASP.NET
5 4 (10.00%) CSS
5 4 (10.00%) HTML
6 2 (5.000%) WinForms
6 2 (5.000%) MFC
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.500%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) MS Office
1 4 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.500%) Simulink
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.000%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (20.00%) LabVIEW
2 4 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (22.50%) Electronics
2 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
2 4 (10.00%) Games
3 3 (7.500%) Finance
4 1 (2.500%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.500%) Automotive
4 1 (2.500%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Developer
2 7 (17.50%) Development Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 5 (12.50%) C# Developer
4 4 (10.00%) Team Leader
4 4 (10.00%) Analyst
4 4 (10.00%) Test Manager
4 4 (10.00%) Web Developer
4 4 (10.00%) Test Team Leader
4 4 (10.00%) Technical Leader
5 3 (7.500%) Graduate
6 2 (5.000%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.000%) Programmer
6 2 (5.000%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (5.000%) C++ Developer
6 2 (5.000%) Front-End Developer
6 2 (5.000%) Front-End Web Developer
7 1 (2.500%) Senior Risk Analyst
7 1 (2.500%) Real Time Engineer
7 1 (2.500%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 22 (55.00%) Mathematics
2 7 (17.50%) Computer Science
3 4 (10.00%) E-Learning
4 3 (7.500%) Economics
5 2 (5.000%) Machine Learning
6 1 (2.500%) 3D Graphics
6 1 (2.500%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
6 1 (2.500%) Statistics
6 1 (2.500%) Artificial Intelligence
6 1 (2.500%) Credit Risk
6 1 (2.500%) Chemistry
Operating Systems
1 13 (32.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (10.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (10.00%) Software Testing
2 4 (10.00%) Validation
3 3 (7.500%) OO
4 2 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (5.000%) CAD
4 2 (5.000%) Data Analysis
4 2 (5.000%) Change Management
4 2 (5.000%) Unit Testing
5 1 (2.500%) Requirements Engineering
5 1 (2.500%) Test Strategy
5 1 (2.500%) Risk Analytics
5 1 (2.500%) Analytics
5 1 (2.500%) Operations Research
5 1 (2.500%) Business Development
5 1 (2.500%) Numerical Analysis
5 1 (2.500%) Risk Management
5 1 (2.500%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.500%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 18 (45.00%) C#
2 7 (17.50%) SQL
3 6 (15.00%) C++
4 4 (10.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.000%) MATLAB
6 1 (2.500%) Tcl
6 1 (2.500%) C
6 1 (2.500%) Java
Qualifications
1 18 (45.00%) Degree
2 11 (27.50%) PhD
3 4 (10.00%) ISEB
Vendors
1 5 (12.50%) Oracle
1 5 (12.50%) Twitter
2 2 (5.000%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.000%) Teradata
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
In order to be considered for this Software Developer - C# / .Net / WPF / Agile role you will have a solid background in windows programming and strong mathematical abilities... Skills...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Derby, East Midlands
Ideally you will have the following experience:- - Minimum of 3 A Levels MUST include Maths/ PHD/Masters in Maths, Engineering or Physics- C++/C#/SQL- Experience of Testing -...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Skills/Experience Required: - Minimum of a HND in electrical or mechanical engineering or physics coupled with at least 5 years experience in Nuclear, Defence or a similar major...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013