The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Rank 59 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 32 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 2.591% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.901% - -
Number of salaries quoted 22 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +11.11%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
405 228 237
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 32.79% 26.00% 23.08%
Number of salaries quoted 273 142 182
Average salary £44,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.71% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Foreign Exchange (FX)
Scotland

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Glasgow Foreign Exchange (FX) Jobs Demand Trend

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Foreign Exchange (FX) Salary Trend

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Glasgow Foreign Exchange (FX) Salary Histogram

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 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 Foreign Exchange (FX).

1 39 (84.78%) C#
2 37 (80.43%) Java
3 31 (67.39%) C++
4 29 (63.04%) Front Office
4 29 (63.04%) Electronic Trading
5 28 (60.87%) TDD
6 27 (58.70%) Software Engineering
7 24 (52.17%) Derivative
8 22 (47.83%) WPF
9 18 (39.13%) LINQ
10 17 (36.96%) Finance
11 15 (32.61%) Banking
11 15 (32.61%) Multithreading
12 12 (26.09%) Risk Management
12 12 (26.09%) Investment Banking
13 11 (23.91%) WCF
13 11 (23.91%) Python
14 9 (19.57%) Hibernate
14 9 (19.57%) Equities
14 9 (19.57%) Use Case
14 9 (19.57%) Spring
14 9 (19.57%) Apache Flex
14 9 (19.57%) Business Analysis
15 8 (17.39%) Boost C++ Libraries
15 8 (17.39%) UNIX
15 8 (17.39%) .NET
16 7 (15.22%) J2EE
16 7 (15.22%) Oracle
16 7 (15.22%) SQL Server
16 7 (15.22%) Sybase

Foreign Exchange (FX)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Foreign Exchange (FX) 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 Foreign Exchange (FX). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (47.83%) WPF
2 18 (39.13%) LINQ
3 11 (23.91%) WCF
4 9 (19.57%) Hibernate
4 9 (19.57%) Spring
4 9 (19.57%) Apache Flex
5 8 (17.39%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 8 (17.39%) .NET
6 7 (15.22%) J2EE
6 7 (15.22%) JMS
6 7 (15.22%) FpML
7 2 (4.348%) Middleware
7 2 (4.348%) XML
7 2 (4.348%) Reactive Extensions
7 2 (4.348%) Parsley
7 2 (4.348%) HTML5
7 2 (4.348%) Apache CXF
7 2 (4.348%) Cairngorm
Application Platforms
1 2 (4.348%) MQSeries
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.174%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.22%) SQL Server
1 7 (15.22%) DB2
1 7 (15.22%) Oracle 10g
1 7 (15.22%) Oracle 8/8i
1 7 (15.22%) RDBMS
1 7 (15.22%) Oracle 11g
1 7 (15.22%) QlikView
1 7 (15.22%) Sybase ASE
1 7 (15.22%) MarkLogic
2 2 (4.348%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.348%) KDB
2 2 (4.348%) BigTable
2 2 (4.348%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (4.348%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (15.22%) Eclipse
1 7 (15.22%) ClearCase
1 7 (15.22%) MagicDraw
1 7 (15.22%) Maven
1 7 (15.22%) Subversion
1 7 (15.22%) Hudson
2 1 (2.174%) ChangeMan
General
1 29 (63.04%) Front Office
2 17 (36.96%) Finance
3 15 (32.61%) Banking
4 12 (26.09%) Investment Banking
5 2 (4.348%) Back Office
6 1 (2.174%) Games
Job Titles
1 43 (93.48%) Developer
2 21 (45.65%) C# Developer
3 14 (30.43%) WPF Developer
4 13 (28.26%) Front Office Developer
5 9 (19.57%) Java Developer
6 8 (17.39%) C++ Developer
7 7 (15.22%) Oracle Developer
7 7 (15.22%) Senior Oracle Developer
7 7 (15.22%) Senior Java Developer
7 7 (15.22%) Senior Developer
8 2 (4.348%) Technical Support
8 2 (4.348%) Flex Developer
9 1 (2.174%) GUI Developer
9 1 (2.174%) Support Engineer
9 1 (2.174%) Software Engineer
9 1 (2.174%) Support Analyst
9 1 (2.174%) Analyst
9 1 (2.174%) Technical Support Engineer
9 1 (2.174%) Senior Software Engineer
9 1 (2.174%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 24 (52.17%) Derivative
2 9 (19.57%) Equities
3 7 (15.22%) Management Information System
3 7 (15.22%) Open Source
4 3 (6.522%) Fixed Income
5 2 (4.348%) Market Risk
6 1 (2.174%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 8 (17.39%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (63.04%) Electronic Trading
2 28 (60.87%) TDD
3 27 (58.70%) Software Engineering
4 15 (32.61%) Multithreading
5 12 (26.09%) Risk Management
6 9 (19.57%) Use Case
6 9 (19.57%) Business Analysis
7 7 (15.22%) RAD
7 7 (15.22%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (15.22%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (15.22%) Data Analysis
7 7 (15.22%) Strategic Planning
7 7 (15.22%) Project Planning
7 7 (15.22%) User Acceptance Testing
8 2 (4.348%) Asset Management
8 2 (4.348%) Workflow
8 2 (4.348%) OO
8 2 (4.348%) Unit Testing
8 2 (4.348%) Complex Event Processing
8 2 (4.348%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 39 (84.78%) C#
2 37 (80.43%) Java
3 31 (67.39%) C++
4 11 (23.91%) Python
5 7 (15.22%) PL/SQL
5 7 (15.22%) SQL
5 7 (15.22%) XQuery
5 7 (15.22%) Shell Script
6 4 (8.696%) Perl
7 2 (4.348%) JavaScript
7 2 (4.348%) XPath
7 2 (4.348%) Ruby
8 1 (2.174%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (15.22%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (15.22%) Oracle
1 7 (15.22%) Sybase
1 7 (15.22%) Business Objects
1 7 (15.22%) Cognos
2 2 (4.348%) Adobe
Glasgow, Scotland
This includes electronic trading for Cash and Derivative products. The high availability, low latency environment consists of C++ and Java pricing and risk engines, C# and third party...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
This includes electronic trading for Cash and Derivative products. The high availability, low latency environment consists of C++ and Java pricing and risk engines, C# and third party...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
This includes electronic trading for Cash and Derivative products. The high availability, low latency environment consists of C++ and Java pricing and risk engines, C# and third party...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 29 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
This includes electronic trading for Cash and Derivative products. The high availability, low latency environment consists of C++ and Java pricing and risk engines, C# and third party...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013