The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Reference Data over the 3 months to 21 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Reference Data
Rank 141 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Reference Data 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.190% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.792% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £53,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £80,000 £30,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year
+166.66% -28.99%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
631 665 463
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 24.03% 31.52% 25.62%
Number of salaries quoted 500 596 385
Average salary £35,878 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Reference Data
West Yorkshire

Reference Data
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Reference Data Jobs Demand Trend

Reference Data
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Reference Data Salary Trend

Reference Data
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Reference Data 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 Reference Data.

1 11 (91.67%) Oracle
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server
1 11 (91.67%) N-Tier
1 11 (91.67%) ETL
1 11 (91.67%) RDBMS
1 11 (91.67%) Informatica
1 11 (91.67%) Finance
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 11 (91.67%) WebSphere
2 9 (75.00%) MS Excel
3 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (66.67%) UML
3 8 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 8 (66.67%) TOGAF
3 8 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 8 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
3 8 (66.67%) User Stories
4 7 (58.33%) SAS
5 6 (50.00%) Alterian
5 6 (50.00%) Unica
6 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (41.67%) Scrum
6 5 (41.67%) DSDM
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
7 3 (25.00%) Database Marketing
7 3 (25.00%) Marketing
8 1 (8.333%) Security Cleared
8 1 (8.333%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (8.333%) Statistics
8 1 (8.333%) Data Management

Reference Data
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Reference Data 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 Reference Data. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (91.67%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 7 (58.33%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (8.333%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (8.333%) SPSS
2 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server
1 11 (91.67%) RDBMS
1 11 (91.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
General
1 11 (91.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Architect
1 11 (91.67%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Solutions Designer
2 3 (25.00%) Designer
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.333%) Senior Information Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle Architect
3 1 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Information Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (91.67%) N-Tier
2 8 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (8.333%) Statistics
3 1 (8.333%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) ETL
2 8 (66.67%) UML
2 8 (66.67%) Enterprise Architecture
2 8 (66.67%) TOGAF
2 8 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (66.67%) User Stories
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (41.67%) Scrum
3 5 (41.67%) DSDM
4 3 (25.00%) Database Marketing
5 1 (8.333%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Oracle
1 11 (91.67%) Informatica
2 6 (50.00%) Alterian
2 6 (50.00%) Unica
3 3 (25.00%) Microsoft