The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Chip and PIN over the 3 months to 23 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 England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Chip and PIN
Rank 732 831 848
Rank change year-on-year
+99 +17
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 104 29 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.103% 0.026% 0.018%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.305% 0.076% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 30 22 18
Average salary £42,000 £32,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.23% -23.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,650 £27,650 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £64,500 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,250 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+7.33% +1.35%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
34086 38126 41779
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 33.86% 33.62% 35.00%
Number of salaries quoted 28230 32349 35193
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £48,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £29,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Chip and PIN
UK

Chip and PIN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

England Chip and PIN Jobs Demand Trend

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the England region.

England Chip and PIN Salary Trend

Chip and PIN
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England Chip and PIN Salary Histogram

Chip and PIN
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chip and PIN within the England region over the 3 months to 23 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
South East +59 68 £60,000 +60.00%
London +46 15 £50,000 +66.66%
West Midlands - 8 £40,000 -
North West - 5 - -
Yorkshire -7 3 £39,500 -
East of England +11 2 - -
South West +3 2 - -
East Midlands -3 1 £15,000 -49.15%
Chip and PIN
UK

Chip and PIN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN.

1 134 (58.52%) Electronics
2 117 (51.09%) Telecoms
3 116 (50.66%) Military
4 98 (42.79%) Management Information System
5 89 (38.86%) Aerospace
6 69 (30.13%) Information Management
6 69 (30.13%) Communications Security
7 58 (25.33%) Finance
8 56 (24.45%) Degree
9 53 (23.14%) Windows
10 49 (21.40%) Rational DOORS
11 43 (18.78%) EMV
12 41 (17.90%) Project Management
12 41 (17.90%) Retail
13 38 (16.59%) MS Office
14 35 (15.28%) C++
14 35 (15.28%) C
14 35 (15.28%) Requirements Management
14 35 (15.28%) Validation
15 33 (14.41%) Smartcard
16 31 (13.54%) Software Engineering
16 31 (13.54%) Avionics
17 30 (13.10%) Microsoft
18 29 (12.66%) Linux
18 29 (12.66%) Mobile Payment
18 29 (12.66%) Cyber Security
19 28 (12.23%) UML
19 28 (12.23%) Configuration Management
20 27 (11.79%) DO-178B
20 27 (11.79%) SC Cleared

Chip and PIN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (10.92%) Middleware
2 22 (9.607%) JSF
3 16 (6.987%) JSP
4 10 (4.367%) CSS
5 7 (3.057%) Web Services
6 2 (0.873%) .NET
7 1 (0.437%) Java SE
7 1 (0.437%) Java EE
7 1 (0.437%) Spring
7 1 (0.437%) XML
7 1 (0.437%) EJB
7 1 (0.437%) HTML
7 1 (0.437%) J2SE
7 1 (0.437%) EJB 3.0
7 1 (0.437%) Java EE 5
7 1 (0.437%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 16 (6.987%) IIS
2 3 (1.310%) Site Server
3 2 (0.873%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (0.873%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (0.873%) MS Exchange
3 2 (0.873%) CMS
Applications
1 38 (16.59%) MS Office
2 26 (11.35%) MS Excel
3 13 (5.677%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.873%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 19 (8.297%) Oracle EBS
2 14 (6.114%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (1.310%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.437%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.860%) NFC
2 13 (5.677%) Wireless
3 11 (4.803%) ATM
4 10 (4.367%) Internet
5 5 (2.183%) SAN
6 4 (1.747%) DHCP
6 4 (1.747%) DNS
7 3 (1.310%) 3G
7 3 (1.310%) TCP/IP
7 3 (1.310%) VPN
8 2 (0.873%) LDAP
8 2 (0.873%) TELNET
8 2 (0.873%) X.509
8 2 (0.873%) IPsec
8 2 (0.873%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (9.170%) Oracle 8/8i
2 17 (7.424%) SQL Server
3 16 (6.987%) SQL Server 2005
3 16 (6.987%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 16 (6.987%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (1.310%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (0.437%) GIS
Development Applications
1 49 (21.40%) Rational DOORS
2 24 (10.48%) ClearQuest
2 24 (10.48%) ClearCase
3 2 (0.873%) Bugzilla
4 1 (0.437%) Selenium
4 1 (0.437%) JIRA
4 1 (0.437%) Subversion
4 1 (0.437%) NetBeans
4 1 (0.437%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.437%) Eclipse
General
1 134 (58.52%) Electronics
2 117 (51.09%) Telecoms
3 116 (50.66%) Military
4 89 (38.86%) Aerospace
5 58 (25.33%) Finance
6 41 (17.90%) Retail
7 31 (13.54%) Avionics
8 20 (8.734%) Banking
9 8 (3.493%) Legal
10 7 (3.057%) Back Office
11 6 (2.620%) Billing
12 5 (2.183%) Marketing
13 1 (0.437%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 59 (25.76%) Consultant
2 48 (20.96%) Architect
3 34 (14.85%) Technical Consultant
4 21 (9.170%) Technical Architect
5 20 (8.734%) Software Engineer
6 17 (7.424%) Applications Consultant
7 16 (6.987%) Oracle Consultant
8 14 (6.114%) Systems Engineer
8 14 (6.114%) Oracle Applications Consultant
9 13 (5.677%) Security Architect
9 13 (5.677%) Analyst
10 11 (4.803%) Tester
11 10 (4.367%) Team Leader
12 9 (3.930%) Product Manager
13 8 (3.493%) Solutions Architect
13 8 (3.493%) Sales Executive
13 8 (3.493%) Penetration Tester
14 7 (3.057%) Senior Technical Consultant
14 7 (3.057%) Software Architect
14 7 (3.057%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 98 (42.79%) Management Information System
2 43 (18.78%) EMV
3 33 (14.41%) Smartcard
4 29 (12.66%) Mobile Payment
5 24 (10.48%) EFT
6 22 (9.607%) Device Driver
7 20 (8.734%) EPoS
8 16 (6.987%) CESG
9 15 (6.550%) EFTPOS
10 14 (6.114%) Cryptography
10 14 (6.114%) Clustering
11 10 (4.367%) Chip Card
11 10 (4.367%) APACS
12 9 (3.930%) Mobile App
13 8 (3.493%) VHDL
13 8 (3.493%) PDA
14 6 (2.620%) Firmware
14 6 (2.620%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
14 6 (2.620%) Mathematics
15 5 (2.183%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 53 (23.14%) Windows
2 29 (12.66%) Linux
3 25 (10.92%) VxWorks
4 18 (7.860%) Windows Server 2008
4 18 (7.860%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (2.620%) UNIX
6 5 (2.183%) Windows XP
7 3 (1.310%) Windows 2000
8 2 (0.873%) Solaris
9 1 (0.437%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.437%) openSUSE
9 1 (0.437%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (30.13%) Information Management
1 69 (30.13%) Communications Security
2 41 (17.90%) Project Management
3 35 (15.28%) Requirements Management
3 35 (15.28%) Validation
4 31 (13.54%) Software Engineering
5 29 (12.66%) Cyber Security
6 28 (12.23%) UML
6 28 (12.23%) Configuration Management
7 26 (11.35%) Software Testing
8 25 (10.92%) OO
9 24 (10.48%) E-Commerce
9 24 (10.48%) Integration Testing
9 24 (10.48%) Embedded Software Development
10 22 (9.607%) Waterfall
11 21 (9.170%) Stakeholder Management
11 21 (9.170%) MODAF
11 21 (9.170%) Digital Signal Processing
11 21 (9.170%) Signal Processing
12 20 (8.734%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 35 (15.28%) C++
1 35 (15.28%) C
2 25 (10.92%) Ada
3 12 (5.240%) SQL
4 6 (2.620%) Java
5 4 (1.747%) C#
6 3 (1.310%) COBOL
6 3 (1.310%) VB
7 2 (0.873%) Python
7 2 (0.873%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.437%) Delphi
8 1 (0.437%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 56 (24.45%) Degree
2 27 (11.79%) SC Cleared
2 27 (11.79%) Security Cleared
3 13 (5.677%) PhD
4 6 (2.620%) DV Cleared
4 6 (2.620%) ISEB
4 6 (2.620%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (1.747%) MCSE
5 4 (1.747%) CISSP
6 3 (1.310%) HNC
6 3 (1.310%) HND
6 3 (1.310%) Chartered Engineer
7 2 (0.873%) NCDA
7 2 (0.873%) CCA
7 2 (0.873%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (0.873%) CCNP
7 2 (0.873%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.873%) A+ Certification
7 2 (0.873%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.873%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (11.79%) DO-178B
2 21 (9.170%) PCI DSS
3 18 (7.860%) ISO 8583
4 16 (6.987%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (6.987%) HMG Infosec
4 16 (6.987%) JSP 440
5 6 (2.620%) DO-254
6 5 (2.183%) SLA
7 2 (0.873%) QA
System Software
1 19 (8.297%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.183%) VMware ESXi
2 5 (2.183%) XenApp
2 5 (2.183%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (6.114%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 7 (3.057%) NetBackup
3 5 (2.183%) Backup Exec
4 4 (1.747%) HP Quality Center
5 2 (0.873%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
5 2 (0.873%) WSUS
5 2 (0.873%) EMC NetWorker
5 2 (0.873%) ServiceCenter
5 2 (0.873%) Unicenter
5 2 (0.873%) Legato
Vendors
1 30 (13.10%) Microsoft
2 22 (9.607%) Oracle
3 19 (8.297%) Wincor Nixdorf
3 19 (8.297%) Cognos
4 16 (6.987%) NCR
5 10 (4.367%) PTC
6 9 (3.930%) Primavera
7 7 (3.057%) NetApp
7 7 (3.057%) HP
8 6 (2.620%) Northgate
9 5 (2.183%) Blue Coat
9 5 (2.183%) VMware
9 5 (2.183%) Websense
9 5 (2.183%) Sage
9 5 (2.183%) Hyperion
9 5 (2.183%) VocaLink
9 5 (2.183%) TSYS
9 5 (2.183%) VeriFone
9 5 (2.183%) IronPort
10 4 (1.747%) Dell
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