The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance 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 General category for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 6 12 6
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -6
Permanent jobs citing Finance 522 346 356
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 20.34% 15.78% 19.52%
As % of the General category 62.74% 54.57% 57.79%
Number of salaries quoted 425 288 248
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £36,375
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +9.96%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £55,000 £50,600
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
832 634 616
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 32.41% 28.92% 33.77%
Number of salaries quoted 668 536 470
Average salary £38,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.33% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £52,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Finance
West Yorkshire

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Finance across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Leeds Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Leeds Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 431 (39.18%) SQL
2 369 (33.55%) SQL Server
3 251 (22.82%) Microsoft
4 236 (21.45%) .NET
4 236 (21.45%) Project Management
5 212 (19.27%) MS Excel
6 193 (17.55%) SQL Server 2008
7 186 (16.91%) SQL Server 2005
8 171 (15.55%) Agile Software Development
9 157 (14.27%) Oracle
10 150 (13.64%) C#
11 139 (12.64%) Degree
12 129 (11.73%) T-SQL
13 128 (11.64%) QA
14 108 (9.818%) Web Services
15 107 (9.727%) OO
16 99 (9.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 94 (8.545%) ASP.NET
18 92 (8.364%) XML
19 88 (8.000%) Windows
19 88 (8.000%) Stakeholder Management
20 86 (7.818%) User Stories
21 75 (6.818%) MVC
21 75 (6.818%) VB.NET
22 74 (6.727%) JavaScript
22 74 (6.727%) MS Office
22 74 (6.727%) DSDM
23 70 (6.364%) ETL
24 69 (6.273%) Java
25 68 (6.182%) Visual Studio

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 236 (21.45%) .NET
2 108 (9.818%) Web Services
3 94 (8.545%) ASP.NET
4 92 (8.364%) XML
5 64 (5.818%) CSS
6 59 (5.364%) HTML
7 48 (4.364%) WebSphere
8 47 (4.273%) WCF
9 39 (3.545%) Razor View Engine
10 38 (3.455%) jQuery
11 33 (3.000%) .NET Framework
12 28 (2.545%) XSLT
12 28 (2.545%) SOAP
13 24 (2.182%) WinForms
14 21 (1.909%) XSD
15 20 (1.818%) WSDL
16 18 (1.636%) J2EE
17 16 (1.455%) ADO.NET
17 16 (1.455%) Spring
18 15 (1.364%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 53 (4.818%) IIS
2 34 (3.091%) SharePoint
3 33 (3.000%) SAS
4 21 (1.909%) BizTalk Server
5 18 (1.636%) CMS
6 15 (1.364%) Apache
7 11 (1.000%) WebLogic
8 10 (0.909%) OpenEdge
9 9 (0.818%) WebSphere Application Server
10 8 (0.727%) SugarCRM
10 8 (0.727%) WordPress
10 8 (0.727%) Magento
10 8 (0.727%) Moodle
11 6 (0.545%) MS Exchange
12 5 (0.455%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 5 (0.455%) ESB
13 4 (0.364%) MS Project Server
13 4 (0.364%) Tomcat
13 4 (0.364%) TeamSite
13 4 (0.364%) WebSphere Process Server
Applications
1 212 (19.27%) MS Excel
2 74 (6.727%) MS Office
3 36 (3.273%) MS PowerPoint
4 27 (2.455%) MS Visio
5 25 (2.273%) MS Project
6 20 (1.818%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.364%) Google Apps
7 4 (0.364%) RoboHelp
7 4 (0.364%) FrameMaker
8 3 (0.273%) Niku Workbench
8 3 (0.273%) Mingle
9 2 (0.182%) InfoPath
10 1 (0.091%) Fireworks
10 1 (0.091%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 31 (2.818%) Oracle EBS R12
2 18 (1.636%) Oracle EBS
3 17 (1.545%) Google Analytics
4 13 (1.182%) Oracle Financials
4 13 (1.182%) Dynamics CRM
5 8 (0.727%) Oracle 11i
5 8 (0.727%) Oracle ERP
6 7 (0.636%) Oracle BPM
6 7 (0.636%) Cognos Business Intelligence
7 5 (0.455%) SAP FI/CO
7 5 (0.455%) SAP CO
7 5 (0.455%) SAP FI
8 4 (0.364%) Dynamics AX
9 3 (0.273%) WebTrends
9 3 (0.273%) Agresso
9 3 (0.273%) Line 500
10 2 (0.182%) CA Clarity
10 2 (0.182%) SAP ERP
10 2 (0.182%) Sage 1000
10 2 (0.182%) Sage BI
Communications & Networking
1 42 (3.818%) Internet
2 28 (2.545%) SAN
3 27 (2.455%) Firewall
4 19 (1.727%) Unified Communications
5 17 (1.545%) WAN
5 17 (1.545%) Cisco ASA
6 16 (1.455%) Network Security
7 15 (1.364%) Cisco PIX
8 13 (1.182%) LAN
9 9 (0.818%) HTTP
10 8 (0.727%) DNS
11 7 (0.636%) VPN
12 6 (0.545%) FTP
12 6 (0.545%) MPLS
13 5 (0.455%) DMZ
13 5 (0.455%) Intranet
14 4 (0.364%) LDAP
14 4 (0.364%) VoIP
15 3 (0.273%) BGP
15 3 (0.273%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 369 (33.55%) SQL Server
2 193 (17.55%) SQL Server 2008
3 186 (16.91%) SQL Server 2005
4 99 (9.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 62 (5.636%) RDBMS
6 61 (5.545%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 49 (4.455%) Data Warehouse
8 45 (4.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 32 (2.909%) Oracle 11g
9 32 (2.909%) MySQL
10 21 (1.909%) Data Mining
11 19 (1.727%) Oracle 10g
11 19 (1.727%) OLAP
12 14 (1.273%) Oracle 8/8i
13 13 (1.182%) DB2
14 12 (1.091%) Crystal Reports
15 11 (1.000%) Oracle 9i
16 9 (0.818%) SQL Server 2012
17 8 (0.727%) SQL Server 2000
17 8 (0.727%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 68 (6.182%) Visual Studio
2 33 (3.000%) Team Foundation Server
3 32 (2.909%) Selenium
4 27 (2.455%) Cucumber
4 27 (2.455%) FitNesse
5 25 (2.273%) SpecFlow
6 22 (2.000%) QuickTest Pro
7 7 (0.636%) WebSpeed
7 7 (0.636%) Oracle Forms
7 7 (0.636%) Rational Application Developer
7 7 (0.636%) Oracle APEX
8 6 (0.545%) Subversion
9 5 (0.455%) Maven
9 5 (0.455%) LoadRunner
9 5 (0.455%) JUnit
9 5 (0.455%) Hudson
10 4 (0.364%) TeamCity
10 4 (0.364%) Git (software)
10 4 (0.364%) MSBuild
10 4 (0.364%) JMeter
General
1 57 (5.182%) Retail
2 51 (4.636%) Telecoms
2 51 (4.636%) Marketing
3 49 (4.455%) Banking
4 20 (1.818%) Legal
5 15 (1.364%) Law
6 14 (1.273%) Manufacturing
7 13 (1.182%) Financial Institution
8 12 (1.091%) Advertising
9 10 (0.909%) Investment Banking
10 8 (0.727%) Retail Banking
11 7 (0.636%) Billing
12 3 (0.273%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.182%) Games
13 2 (0.182%) Back Office
14 1 (0.091%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 284 (25.82%) Analyst
2 281 (25.55%) Developer
3 100 (9.091%) Business Analyst
4 88 (8.000%) Project Manager
4 88 (8.000%) Architect
5 73 (6.636%) SQL Developer
6 69 (6.273%) Senior Developer
7 67 (6.091%) Solutions Architect
8 66 (6.000%) Senior Analyst
9 63 (5.727%) Consultant
10 49 (4.455%) Database Developer
11 47 (4.273%) Senior Business Analyst
12 44 (4.000%) .NET Developer
13 42 (3.818%) Team Leader
14 39 (3.545%) Test Analyst
15 35 (3.182%) Database Analyst
16 33 (3.000%) Support Analyst
17 32 (2.909%) DBA
18 31 (2.818%) Agile Business Analyst
19 30 (2.727%) Senior SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 61 (5.545%) Computer Science
2 44 (4.000%) Credit Risk
3 42 (3.818%) Management Information System
3 42 (3.818%) N-Tier
4 21 (1.909%) Enterprise Software
5 18 (1.636%) Mathematics
6 14 (1.273%) Derivative
7 12 (1.091%) Equity Derivative
8 11 (1.000%) PKI
8 11 (1.000%) Statistics
8 11 (1.000%) Reference Data
9 10 (0.909%) Client/Server
10 9 (0.818%) Cryptography
11 8 (0.727%) Equities
12 5 (0.455%) Thin Client
12 5 (0.455%) Mobile App
12 5 (0.455%) Fat Client
12 5 (0.455%) Open Source
12 5 (0.455%) Online Banking
13 4 (0.364%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 88 (8.000%) Windows
2 50 (4.545%) UNIX
3 46 (4.182%) Linux
4 12 (1.091%) Windows Server 2008
4 12 (1.091%) AIX
5 9 (0.818%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (0.545%) Windows 7
6 6 (0.545%) Windows XP
7 5 (0.455%) Windows 8
8 4 (0.364%) Solaris
9 3 (0.273%) Windows 2000
9 3 (0.273%) HPUX
9 3 (0.273%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.182%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 236 (21.45%) Project Management
2 171 (15.55%) Agile Software Development
3 107 (9.727%) OO
4 88 (8.000%) Stakeholder Management
5 86 (7.818%) User Stories
6 75 (6.818%) MVC
7 74 (6.727%) DSDM
8 70 (6.364%) ETL
9 68 (6.182%) Scrum
10 65 (5.909%) Business Intelligence
11 64 (5.818%) PRINCE2
12 58 (5.273%) Service Management
12 58 (5.273%) Business Analysis
13 57 (5.182%) Change Management
14 52 (4.727%) E-Commerce
15 51 (4.636%) ITIL
16 46 (4.182%) Data Analysis
16 46 (4.182%) Business Development
17 42 (3.818%) CRM
18 41 (3.727%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 431 (39.18%) SQL
2 150 (13.64%) C#
3 129 (11.73%) T-SQL
4 75 (6.818%) VB.NET
5 74 (6.727%) JavaScript
6 69 (6.273%) Java
7 39 (3.545%) XAML
8 34 (3.091%) PL/SQL
9 28 (2.545%) C
10 27 (2.455%) VB
11 25 (2.273%) C++
12 16 (1.455%) Delphi
13 13 (1.182%) VBA
14 11 (1.000%) Shell Script
15 10 (0.909%) Progress 4GL
16 9 (0.818%) Perl
16 9 (0.818%) PHP
17 7 (0.636%) VB6
18 6 (0.545%) PowerShell
19 4 (0.364%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 139 (12.64%) Degree
2 33 (3.000%) ISEB
3 23 (2.091%) Cisco Certification
4 21 (1.909%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 19 (1.727%) CCNP
6 18 (1.636%) Security Cleared
7 15 (1.364%) CCSE
7 15 (1.364%) JNCIS
8 13 (1.182%) CISM
8 13 (1.182%) CISSP
8 13 (1.182%) ISTQB
9 12 (1.091%) SC Cleared
9 12 (1.091%) ITIL Certification
10 11 (1.000%) PMI Certification
10 11 (1.000%) Microsoft Certification
11 10 (0.909%) Oracle Certification
12 9 (0.818%) PMP
13 8 (0.727%) MCSE
14 4 (0.364%) CITP
14 4 (0.364%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (11.64%) QA
2 19 (1.727%) SLA
3 7 (0.636%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (0.364%) COBIT
4 4 (0.364%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.273%) ISO 9001
5 3 (0.273%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.182%) BS25999
6 2 (0.182%) Data Quality
System Software
1 20 (1.818%) Oracle RAC
2 19 (1.727%) Active Directory
3 16 (1.455%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (0.909%) Oracle RMAN
5 5 (0.455%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.455%) vSphere
6 4 (0.364%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.091%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.091%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 20 (1.818%) HP Quality Center
2 11 (1.000%) Data Guard
3 4 (0.364%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 4 (0.364%) Tivoli
3 4 (0.364%) Tivoli Monitoring
4 3 (0.273%) HP SiteScope
4 3 (0.273%) Oracle Statspack
4 3 (0.273%) SolarWinds Orion
5 2 (0.182%) Cisco CUCM
5 2 (0.182%) Oracle Identity Management
5 2 (0.182%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.091%) HP NNM
6 1 (0.091%) OpenView
6 1 (0.091%) HP SIM
6 1 (0.091%) Puppet
Vendors
1 251 (22.82%) Microsoft
2 157 (14.27%) Oracle
3 36 (3.273%) Informatica
4 29 (2.636%) HP
5 26 (2.364%) Adobe
5 26 (2.364%) VMware
6 23 (2.091%) Cisco
7 22 (2.000%) Google
8 18 (1.636%) SAP
8 18 (1.636%) CheckPoint
9 16 (1.455%) Borland
10 15 (1.364%) Blue Coat
10 15 (1.364%) Juniper
10 15 (1.364%) Websense
10 15 (1.364%) F5
11 13 (1.182%) Omniture
12 11 (1.000%) Cognos
13 10 (0.909%) Progress
13 10 (0.909%) Citrix
14 8 (0.727%) Business Objects
Leeds, Yorkshire
Capita is the leading provider of business process outsourcing services in the UK, specialising in the transformation and management of existing process as well as the implementation of...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
C++ Software Developer Leeds Excellent opportunity for a C/C++ Developer... Any experience of T-SQL would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a C/C++...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £27500 - £37500 per annum + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds
My client, an established organisation based in the centre of Leeds is looking for a Senior C#/SQL Developer... You will be going into the organisation as a...
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £30k - 50k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 30 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You will be presenting to both internal and external customers, often conveying technical information in a simple manner, you will ideally be an experienced user of SQL and...
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + 5% Bonus
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
An excellent opportunity has opened for a SQL Database Developer to join a leading international financial services organisation based in Leeds. SQL Developer Responsibilities. Develop and maintain enterprise-...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum plus Health & Life Insurance, Pension and 26 d
Posted: 13 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
E-Resourcing
Salary: £27500 - £37500 per annum + bens
Posted: 5 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The People Network
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Sanderson
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP31000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: 25000
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Spring Technology
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: up to £45k + bonus
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Venturi
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Spring Technology
Salary: £40000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Conex Europe Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Hudson
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Bonus and Flex Bens
Posted: 10 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Sandstone Technology
Salary: From £17,000 to £22,000 per annum
Posted: 4 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Salary: £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 5 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Computer People
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + excellent benefits & bonus
Posted: 17 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP38000 to GBP45000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 11 June 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
E-Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Package
Posted: 12 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Sandstone Technology
Salary: From £17,000 to £20,000 per annum
Posted: 30 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
Aspire Data Recruitment
Salary: GBP0 to GBP55000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus and benefits
Posted: 10 June 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Computer People
Salary: £40000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + excellent benefits & bonus
Posted: 17 June 2013