The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 24 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank - 56 49
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 0 8 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire - 1.457% 1.039%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 6.400% 4.211%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 3
Average salary - £38,000 £23,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +61.70%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,880
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +14.05%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
94 125 95
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 19.34% 22.77% 24.68%
Number of salaries quoted 79 118 78
Average salary £30,000 £30,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.63% -6.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £19,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £47,000 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Mathematics
North West

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Mathematics Salary Trend

Mathematics
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Economics
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Cognos
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Remedy

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) MI Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cognos
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy