The first table below looks at the demand for Basel II skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Basel II over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Basel II
Rank 540 508 397
Rank change year-on-year
-32 -111
Permanent jobs citing Basel II 57 133 230
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.131% 0.247% 0.406%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.330% 2.746% 4.843%
Number of salaries quoted 40 86 205
Average salary £82,500 £70,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.85% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £55,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £105,500 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-20.45% +22.22%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
4285 4843 4749
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 9.851% 8.999% 8.379%
Number of salaries quoted 3473 3997 3899
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
Basel II
England

Basel II
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Basel II across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

London Basel II Jobs Demand Trend

Basel II
Salary Trend

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

London Basel II Salary Trend

Basel II
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Basel II across the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

London Basel II Salary Histogram

Basel II
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Basel II within the London region over the 3 months to 20 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
City of London -5 11 £77,500 +24.00%
Canary Wharf -4 1 £47,500 +1.06%
Basel II
England

Basel II
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Basel II 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 Basel II.

1 93 (71.54%) Finance
2 85 (65.38%) Banking
3 55 (42.31%) SQL
4 52 (40.00%) Credit Risk
5 42 (32.31%) Basel III
6 39 (30.00%) Business Analysis
7 38 (29.23%) Business Intelligence
8 33 (25.38%) Solvency II
9 32 (24.62%) Stakeholder Management
10 30 (23.08%) Degree
11 28 (21.54%) SAS
12 27 (20.77%) Risk Management
12 27 (20.77%) Investment Banking
13 26 (20.00%) ISEB
14 23 (17.69%) Derivative
15 19 (14.62%) UML
15 19 (14.62%) Data Management
16 18 (13.85%) SQL Server
16 18 (13.85%) Business Objects
17 17 (13.08%) Service Delivery
18 16 (12.31%) ITIL
18 16 (12.31%) Windows
18 16 (12.31%) VBA
19 15 (11.54%) Data Warehouse
19 15 (11.54%) Data Mining
19 15 (11.54%) Front Office
20 14 (10.77%) Market Risk
20 14 (10.77%) Analytics
21 13 (10.00%) Workflow
21 13 (10.00%) Oracle

Basel II
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Basel II 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 Basel II. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (0.769%) XBRL
Application Platforms
1 28 (21.54%) SAS
2 11 (8.462%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (7.692%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.769%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.077%) Oracle EBS
1 4 (3.077%) HFM
1 4 (3.077%) Loan IQ
1 4 (3.077%) SunGard GMI
1 4 (3.077%) Hyperion Planning
1 4 (3.077%) Rolfe and Nolan
2 1 (0.769%) Finacle
2 1 (0.769%) Findur
2 1 (0.769%) Temenos T24
2 1 (0.769%) Misys Midas
2 1 (0.769%) Misys Opics
2 1 (0.769%) Front Arena
2 1 (0.769%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.077%) ATM
2 3 (2.308%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.85%) SQL Server
2 15 (11.54%) Data Warehouse
2 15 (11.54%) Data Mining
3 8 (6.154%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (3.846%) MS Access
5 4 (3.077%) Oracle BI EE
6 2 (1.538%) TOAD
6 2 (1.538%) BusinessObjects
6 2 (1.538%) SAP BW
7 1 (0.769%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 10 (7.692%) JIRA
2 5 (3.846%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.769%) Maven
General
1 93 (71.54%) Finance
2 85 (65.38%) Banking
3 27 (20.77%) Investment Banking
4 15 (11.54%) Front Office
5 12 (9.231%) Corporate Banking
6 10 (7.692%) Financial Institution
7 9 (6.923%) Legal
8 8 (6.154%) Retail
9 5 (3.846%) Back Office
10 4 (3.077%) Retail Banking
10 4 (3.077%) French Language
10 4 (3.077%) German Language
10 4 (3.077%) Japanese Language
10 4 (3.077%) Spanish Language
11 2 (1.538%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.769%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.769%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 62 (47.69%) Analyst
2 46 (35.38%) Business Analyst
3 30 (23.08%) Consultant
4 16 (12.31%) Technical Analyst
4 16 (12.31%) Technical Business Analyst
5 9 (6.923%) Risk Manager
5 9 (6.923%) Banking Business Analyst
6 8 (6.154%) Business Consultant
7 7 (5.385%) Business Intelligence Consultant
7 7 (5.385%) Architect
7 7 (5.385%) Risk Consultant
8 6 (4.615%) Developer
8 6 (4.615%) Risk Analyst
8 6 (4.615%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (4.615%) Data Analyst
9 5 (3.846%) SAP Consultant
9 5 (3.846%) Support Manager
9 5 (3.846%) Senior Manager
9 5 (3.846%) Financial Business Analyst
9 5 (3.846%) Credit Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 52 (40.00%) Credit Risk
2 23 (17.69%) Derivative
3 14 (10.77%) Market Risk
4 8 (6.154%) Reference Data
4 8 (6.154%) Economics
5 6 (4.615%) Mathematics
5 6 (4.615%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 6 (4.615%) Management Information System
5 6 (4.615%) Fixed Income
6 5 (3.846%) Computer Science
6 5 (3.846%) SWIFT
7 4 (3.077%) IIBA
7 4 (3.077%) Hedge funds
7 4 (3.077%) Equities
7 4 (3.077%) Statistics
7 4 (3.077%) Informatics
8 1 (0.769%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 16 (12.31%) Windows
2 2 (1.538%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (30.00%) Business Analysis
2 38 (29.23%) Business Intelligence
3 32 (24.62%) Stakeholder Management
4 27 (20.77%) Risk Management
5 19 (14.62%) UML
5 19 (14.62%) Data Management
6 17 (13.08%) Service Delivery
7 16 (12.31%) ITIL
8 14 (10.77%) Analytics
9 13 (10.00%) Workflow
10 12 (9.231%) Process Improvement
10 12 (9.231%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 12 (9.231%) Stress Testing
11 10 (7.692%) Scrum
12 9 (6.923%) Change Management
12 9 (6.923%) Risk Assessment
12 9 (6.923%) User Acceptance Testing
13 8 (6.154%) Kanban
13 8 (6.154%) Test Strategy
13 8 (6.154%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 55 (42.31%) SQL
2 16 (12.31%) VBA
3 10 (7.692%) C++
4 8 (6.154%) C#
4 8 (6.154%) PowerShell
5 3 (2.308%) VB
6 2 (1.538%) MATLAB
6 2 (1.538%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.769%) Java
Qualifications
1 30 (23.08%) Degree
2 26 (20.00%) ISEB
3 4 (3.077%) MBA
4 3 (2.308%) CFA
5 2 (1.538%) ACCA
5 2 (1.538%) CIMA
5 2 (1.538%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (32.31%) Basel III
2 33 (25.38%) Solvency II
3 11 (8.462%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 5 (3.846%) GAAP
4 5 (3.846%) Data Quality
5 4 (3.077%) MiFID
6 2 (1.538%) QA
6 2 (1.538%) ISO/IEC 17799
6 2 (1.538%) COBIT
7 1 (0.769%) IAS 39
7 1 (0.769%) FATCA
Systems Management
1 9 (6.923%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 18 (13.85%) Business Objects
2 13 (10.00%) Oracle
3 12 (9.231%) SAP
4 9 (6.923%) HP
5 8 (6.154%) Perforce
6 6 (4.615%) Hyperion
6 6 (4.615%) Cognizant
7 5 (3.846%) SunGard
8 4 (3.077%) Microgen
8 4 (3.077%) CA
8 4 (3.077%) Fidessa
8 4 (3.077%) PeopleSoft
8 4 (3.077%) Misys
9 2 (1.538%) Cognos
9 2 (1.538%) IBM
9 2 (1.538%) Microsoft
9 2 (1.538%) Remedy
9 2 (1.538%) Teradata
10 1 (0.769%) DataSynapse
10 1 (0.769%) OpenLink
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