East of England Finance Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in IT jobs within the East of England region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance over the last 3 months to 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bingley Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Bury St Edmunds Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Cobham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Ely England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Greenford Guernsey Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Haywards Heath Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kidderminster Kings Langley Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Petersfield Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Rugby Ruislip Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Taunton Telford Thame Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Willenhall Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 13 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	10	6
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching permanent IT job ads	1786	1900
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.874 %	0.816 %
As % of the category below	28.25 %	33.59 %
Salaries quoted	1539	1677
Average minimum salary	£39,803	£40,863
Average salary	£42,417	£43,576
% change on same period last year	-2.65 %
Average maximum salary	£45,030	£46,288
UK excluding London average salary	£42,760	£43,917
% change on same period last year	-2.63 %
General East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads	6323	5657
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	3.093 %	2.429 %
Salaries quoted	5256	4804
Average minimum salary	£37,676	£38,206
Average salary	£40,779	£41,077
% change on same period last year	-0.72 %
Average maximum salary	£43,881	£43,949
UK excluding London average salary	£40,645	£42,055
% change on same period last year	-3.35 %
Finance England

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Finance across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Finance across the East of England region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Hertfordshire	-6	617	£44,980	+1.13 %
2	Essex	-3	447	£43,543	-6.33 %
3	Cambridgeshire	+1	430	£37,926	+0.58 %
4	Norfolk	+2	119	£38,288	-4.85 %
5	Bedfordshire	0	94	£40,465	-3.65 %
6	Suffolk	-1	79	£47,671	-6.47 %
7	East Anglia	+7	23	£43,083	-14.68 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 855 (25.01 %) .NET 2 781 (22.84 %) SQL Server 3 604 (17.67 %) C# 4 569 (16.64 %) SQL 5 536 (15.68 %) XML 6 472 (13.81 %) ASP.NET 7 445 (13.02 %) Java 8 408 (11.93 %) Project Management 9 391 (11.44 %) Insurance 10 376 (11.00 %) Oracle 11 349 (10.21 %) Microsoft 12 294 (8.599 %) Degree 13 284 (8.307 %) J2EE 13 284 (8.307 %) WebServices 14 280 (8.190 %) Pensions

15 256 (7.488 %) UML 16 253 (7.400 %) Windows 17 245 (7.166 %) Unix 18 240 (7.020 %) Business Analysis 19 238 (6.961 %) .NET Framework 20 237 (6.932 %) HTML 21 236 (6.903 %) Retail 22 224 (6.552 %) OO 23 221 (6.464 %) Web Development 24 203 (5.937 %) Advertising 25 189 (5.528 %) Banking 26 187 (5.469 %) C++ 27 184 (5.382 %) VB.NET 28 175 (5.118 %) Enterprise Architecture 29 174 (5.089 %) Health

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 855 (25.01 %) .NET 2 536 (15.68 %) XML 3 472 (13.81 %) ASP.NET 4 284 (8.307 %) J2EE 4 284 (8.307 %) WebServices 5 238 (6.961 %) .NET Framework 6 237 (6.932 %) HTML 7 142 (4.153 %) WebSphere 8 141 (4.124 %) Hibernate 9 140 (4.095 %) Spring 10 121 (3.539 %) CSS 11 120 (3.510 %) ASP 12 102 (2.983 %) XSLT 13 66 (1.930 %) Middleware 14 58 (1.696 %) JSP 15 54 (1.579 %) WinForms 16 53 (1.550 %) AJAX 17 51 (1.492 %) XHTML 18 47 (1.375 %) JDBC 19 42 (1.228 %) EJB	Application Platforms 1 83 (2.428 %) WebLogic 2 56 (1.638 %) MS Exchange 3 51 (1.492 %) IIS 4 43 (1.258 %) BizTalk Server 5 37 (1.082 %) WPS 5 37 (1.082 %) ESB 6 31 (0.907 %) SharePoint 7 28 (0.819 %) Apache 8 24 (0.702 %) Exchange Server 2003 9 16 (0.468 %) Tomcat 9 16 (0.468 %) CICS 10 12 (0.351 %) JBoss 11 11 (0.322 %) Lotus Domino 12 10 (0.292 %) SharePoint Portal Server 13 8 (0.234 %) CMS 13 8 (0.234 %) Lotus Notes 14 7 (0.205 %) Exchange Server 2007 15 6 (0.175 %) Oracle Workflow 15 6 (0.175 %) ActiveMQ 16 5 (0.146 %) Exchange Server 2000
Applications 1 165 (4.826 %) MS Office 2 162 (4.738 %) MS Excel 3 43 (1.258 %) MS Project 4 41 (1.199 %) MS Visio 5 25 (0.731 %) Photoshop 6 21 (0.614 %) Adobe Illustrator 7 19 (0.556 %) Fireworks 8 14 (0.409 %) MATLAB 9 9 (0.263 %) MS PowerPoint 10 8 (0.234 %) S-PLUS 11 7 (0.205 %) Acrobat 12 6 (0.175 %) Paint Shop Pro 13 5 (0.146 %) SPSS 14 4 (0.117 %) CA Clarity 15 2 (0.058 %) ArcView 16 1 (0.029 %) Open Workbench 16 1 (0.029 %) PrintSoft PReS 16 1 (0.029 %) AutoCAD 16 1 (0.029 %) RoboHelp	Business Applications 1 52 (1.521 %) Oracle EBS 2 49 (1.433 %) Oracle Applications 3 43 (1.258 %) Oracle 11i 4 32 (0.936 %) Oracle Financials 5 21 (0.614 %) Oracle ERP 6 18 (0.526 %) Navision 7 16 (0.468 %) Great Plains 8 15 (0.439 %) SAP FI 8 15 (0.439 %) SAP FI/CO 8 15 (0.439 %) SAP CO 9 13 (0.380 %) Dynamics NAV 10 12 (0.351 %) Line 500 11 7 (0.205 %) PeopleSoft Financials 12 5 (0.146 %) SAP CRM 12 5 (0.146 %) GoldMine 12 5 (0.146 %) Sage MMS 13 4 (0.117 %) Line 50 13 4 (0.117 %) SAP Business One 13 4 (0.117 %) SAP ERP 13 4 (0.117 %) Pivotal CRM
Communications & Networking 1 125 (3.656 %) Internet 2 56 (1.638 %) Firewall 3 49 (1.433 %) TCP/IP 4 41 (1.199 %) LAN 5 40 (1.170 %) WAN 6 32 (0.936 %) SAN 7 25 (0.731 %) Intranet 8 24 (0.702 %) DNS 9 23 (0.673 %) VPN 10 20 (0.585 %) ATM 11 17 (0.497 %) DHCP 12 16 (0.468 %) VoIP 13 12 (0.351 %) IP Telephony 14 11 (0.322 %) SMTP 14 11 (0.322 %) ISDN 15 10 (0.292 %) X.25 16 7 (0.205 %) NetScreen 16 7 (0.205 %) Extranet 16 7 (0.205 %) Wireless 16 7 (0.205 %) Cisco PIX	Database & Business Intelligence 1 781 (22.84 %) SQL Server 2 126 (3.685 %) SQL Server 2005 3 121 (3.539 %) SQL Server 2000 4 75 (2.194 %) Oracle 10g 5 74 (2.164 %) MySQL 6 58 (1.696 %) DB2 7 56 (1.638 %) Crystal Reports 8 55 (1.609 %) Oracle Reports 9 48 (1.404 %) Datawarehouse 10 47 (1.375 %) RDBMS 10 47 (1.375 %) Oracle 9i 11 28 (0.819 %) Oracle 8/8i 12 25 (0.731 %) MS Access 12 25 (0.731 %) DTS 13 23 (0.673 %) FileMaker 14 21 (0.614 %) SQL Server 7 14 21 (0.614 %) ETL 14 21 (0.614 %) BusinessObjects 15 20 (0.585 %) TOAD 16 19 (0.556 %) Oracle Discoverer
Development Applications 1 56 (1.638 %) Visual Studio 2 51 (1.492 %) TestDirector 3 34 (0.994 %) WinRunner 3 34 (0.994 %) Oracle Forms 4 32 (0.936 %) Flash 5 21 (0.614 %) JUnit 6 17 (0.497 %) Eclipse 6 17 (0.497 %) Subversion 7 14 (0.409 %) Dreamweaver 7 14 (0.409 %) PVCS 8 13 (0.380 %) JDeveloper 9 10 (0.292 %) Rational Rose 9 10 (0.292 %) LoadRunner 10 6 (0.175 %) Ant 10 6 (0.175 %) ProC 11 5 (0.146 %) Log4j 11 5 (0.146 %) QARun 11 5 (0.146 %) Selenium 12 4 (0.117 %) VSS/SourceSafe 13 3 (0.088 %) ClearCase	General 1 391 (11.44 %) Insurance 2 280 (8.190 %) Pensions 3 236 (6.903 %) Retail 4 203 (5.937 %) Advertising 5 189 (5.528 %) Banking 6 174 (5.089 %) Health 7 113 (3.305 %) Telecoms 8 108 (3.159 %) Manufacturing 9 87 (2.545 %) Marketing 10 69 (2.018 %) Financial Institution 11 62 (1.813 %) Government 12 52 (1.521 %) Education 13 43 (1.258 %) Legal 14 36 (1.053 %) Back Office 15 33 (0.965 %) Front Office 15 33 (0.965 %) Pharmaceutical 16 26 (0.760 %) Construction 17 20 (0.585 %) Local Government 18 19 (0.556 %) General Ledger 19 16 (0.468 %) Investment Banking
Job Titles 1 925 (27.05 %) Developer 2 908 (26.56 %) Analyst 3 342 (10.00 %) .NET Developer 4 267 (7.809 %) Project Manager 4 267 (7.809 %) Business Analyst 5 240 (7.020 %) Senior Developer 6 220 (6.435 %) Programmer 7 203 (5.937 %) Consultant 8 199 (5.820 %) Analyst Programmer 9 186 (5.440 %) Senior Analyst 10 169 (4.943 %) Senior .NET Developer 11 160 (4.680 %) C# Developer 12 142 (4.153 %) Web Developer 13 128 (3.744 %) Systems Analyst 14 122 (3.568 %) Junior 15 120 (3.510 %) Java Developer 16 117 (3.422 %) DBA 17 111 (3.247 %) Architect 18 105 (3.071 %) Senior Programmer 19 102 (2.983 %) Senior Analyst Programmer	Miscellaneous 1 107 (3.130 %) AS400 2 38 (1.111 %) Management Information System 2 38 (1.111 %) Computer Science 3 35 (1.024 %) Mainframe 4 29 (0.848 %) Mathematics 5 28 (0.819 %) Derivative 6 22 (0.643 %) Clustering 7 19 (0.556 %) Equities 7 19 (0.556 %) Replication 7 19 (0.556 %) W3C 8 18 (0.526 %) EFT 9 16 (0.468 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 9 16 (0.468 %) Spread Betting 10 15 (0.439 %) Client/Server 10 15 (0.439 %) N-Tier 10 15 (0.439 %) Fixed Income 11 14 (0.409 %) Web 2.0 12 13 (0.380 %) Fund Management 12 13 (0.380 %) NHS 13 11 (0.322 %) PMI
Operating Systems 1 253 (7.400 %) Windows 2 245 (7.166 %) Unix 3 146 (4.270 %) Linux 4 72 (2.106 %) Solaris 5 36 (1.053 %) Windows 2000 6 30 (0.877 %) Windows Server 2003 7 19 (0.556 %) Windows XP 8 17 (0.497 %) AIX 9 11 (0.322 %) Windows NT 10 8 (0.234 %) OS/400 11 6 (0.175 %) VMS 12 2 (0.058 %) HPUX 12 2 (0.058 %) Debian 12 2 (0.058 %) Fedora 12 2 (0.058 %) Ubuntu 12 2 (0.058 %) Windows Mobile 13 1 (0.029 %) Embedded Linux 13 1 (0.029 %) Palm OS 13 1 (0.029 %) MVS 13 1 (0.029 %) SUSE	Processes & Methodologies 1 408 (11.93 %) Project Management 2 256 (7.488 %) UML 3 240 (7.020 %) Business Analysis 4 224 (6.552 %) OO 5 221 (6.464 %) Web Development 6 175 (5.118 %) Enterprise Architecture 7 161 (4.709 %) ITIL 8 150 (4.387 %) PRINCE2 9 134 (3.919 %) ERP 10 125 (3.656 %) User Acceptance Testing 11 110 (3.217 %) Change Management 12 108 (3.159 %) E-Commerce 13 78 (2.281 %) SOA 14 75 (2.194 %) Service Delivery 15 70 (2.047 %) Business Intelligence 15 70 (2.047 %) RUP 16 63 (1.843 %) CRM 17 62 (1.813 %) Systems Analysis 18 59 (1.726 %) Stakeholder Management 19 57 (1.667 %) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages 1 604 (17.67 %) C# 2 569 (16.64 %) SQL 3 445 (13.02 %) Java 4 187 (5.469 %) C++ 5 184 (5.382 %) VB.NET 6 173 (5.060 %) JavaScript 7 158 (4.621 %) VB 8 120 (3.510 %) C 9 92 (2.691 %) PL/SQL 10 88 (2.574 %) PHP 11 81 (2.369 %) VBA 12 68 (1.989 %) Perl 13 61 (1.784 %) Transact-SQL 14 58 (1.696 %) RPG 15 43 (1.258 %) Shell Script 16 39 (1.141 %) Delphi 17 38 (1.111 %) DHTML 18 31 (0.907 %) COBOL 19 28 (0.819 %) VB6 19 28 (0.819 %) PHP5	Qualifications 1 294 (8.599 %) Degree 2 102 (2.983 %) ISEB 3 65 (1.901 %) Microsoft Certification 4 40 (1.170 %) PRINCE2 Certification 5 37 (1.082 %) MCSE 6 34 (0.994 %) Cisco Certification 7 29 (0.848 %) ACCA 8 27 (0.790 %) IBM Certification 9 20 (0.585 %) ISEB Practitioner 10 19 (0.556 %) ITIL Certification 10 19 (0.556 %) MCP 10 19 (0.556 %) CISSP 11 18 (0.526 %) PhD 12 17 (0.497 %) ISTQB 13 13 (0.380 %) MCSA 14 12 (0.351 %) CIMA 15 11 (0.322 %) CISA 15 11 (0.322 %) CCNA 16 10 (0.292 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 17 9 (0.263 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 128 (3.744 %) QA 2 81 (2.369 %) SLA 3 39 (1.141 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 4 20 (0.585 %) COBIT 5 10 (0.292 %) ISO27001 5 10 (0.292 %) Basel II 6 8 (0.234 %) ISO9000 6 8 (0.234 %) ISO8583 7 6 (0.175 %) PCI DSS 8 5 (0.146 %) WCAG 8 5 (0.146 %) WAI 9 3 (0.088 %) ISO9001 10 1 (0.029 %) BS7799 10 1 (0.029 %) GAAP 10 1 (0.029 %) ISO14001 10 1 (0.029 %) ISO17799 10 1 (0.029 %) ISO/IEC 20000	System Software 1 86 (2.515 %) Active Directory 2 17 (0.497 %) ISA Server 3 16 (0.468 %) MSMQ 4 14 (0.409 %) Oracle RMAN 5 13 (0.380 %) Oracle RAC 6 7 (0.205 %) NetBackup 7 6 (0.175 %) Xen 8 2 (0.058 %) Samba 9 1 (0.029 %) MetaFrame 9 1 (0.029 %) Terminal Services 9 1 (0.029 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler 9 1 (0.029 %) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management 1 20 (0.585 %) Tivoli 2 13 (0.380 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 3 11 (0.322 %) OpenView 3 11 (0.322 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 4 9 (0.263 %) SCOM 5 6 (0.175 %) CiscoWorks 6 1 (0.029 %) Netcool 6 1 (0.029 %) Nagios 6 1 (0.029 %) MAILsweeper 6 1 (0.029 %) Foglight 6 1 (0.029 %) WSUS 6 1 (0.029 %) ServiceCenter	Vendors 1 376 (11.00 %) Oracle 2 349 (10.21 %) Microsoft 3 144 (4.212 %) IBM 4 98 (2.866 %) Sun 5 89 (2.603 %) SAP 6 73 (2.135 %) Cisco 7 64 (1.872 %) Citrix 8 31 (0.907 %) JD Edwards 9 30 (0.877 %) VMware 9 30 (0.877 %) BEA 10 28 (0.819 %) Sage 11 24 (0.702 %) Sybase 12 21 (0.614 %) Business Objects 12 21 (0.614 %) HP 13 20 (0.585 %) Ab Initio 14 19 (0.556 %) Lotus 15 16 (0.468 %) CheckPoint 15 16 (0.468 %) Juniper 16 14 (0.409 %) Exchequer 16 14 (0.409 %) Red Hat