London Bloomberg Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Bloomberg products and/or services in IT jobs within the London region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Bloomberg over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Bloomberg
Location Aberdeen Basildon Canary Wharf City of London Docklands, London East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Guildford London Scotland South East Surrey UK Westminster Wimbledon Woking	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	189	147
Rank change on same period last year	-42
Matching permanent IT job ads	725	1373
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.421 %	0.591 %
As % of the category below	2.470 %	3.042 %
Salaries quoted	541	849
Average minimum salary	£43,934	£47,683
Average salary	£47,972	£51,501
% change on same period last year	-6.85 %
Average maximum salary	£52,009	£55,319
UK excluding London average salary	£40,326	£43,947
% change on same period last year	-8.24 %
Vendors London
Matching permanent IT job ads	29358	45130
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	17.05 %	19.42 %
Salaries quoted	24378	34185
Average minimum salary	£46,418	£46,895
Average salary	£50,466	£50,991
% change on same period last year	-1.03 %
Average maximum salary	£54,514	£55,087
UK excluding London average salary	£40,485	£41,845
% change on same period last year	-3.25 %
Bloomberg England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Bloomberg.

Bloomberg
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Bloomberg across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bloomberg
Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Bloomberg across the London region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bloomberg within the London region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
City of London	-35	340	£49,140	-5.86 %
Canary Wharf	+14	10	£49,889	-7.03 %
Docklands, London	-18	9	£42,000	-35.40 %
Wimbledon	+21	3	£36,667	+4.76 %
Westminster	-	2	£38,000	-

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Bloomberg
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Bloomberg 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 Bloomberg.

1 1287 (82.29 %) Reuters 2 912 (58.31 %) Finance 3 653 (41.75 %) Windows 4 522 (33.38 %) Banking 5 380 (24.30 %) SQL 6 358 (22.89 %) Windows XP 7 320 (20.46 %) UNIX 8 305 (19.50 %) Active Directory 9 260 (16.62 %) Front Office 10 228 (14.58 %) Microsoft 11 222 (14.19 %) Windows Server 2003 12 210 (13.43 %) MS Office 13 198 (12.66 %) Equities 14 193 (12.34 %) MS Excel 15 191 (12.21 %) Investment Banking

16 187 (11.96 %) SQL Server 17 171 (10.93 %) Windows 2000 18 167 (10.68 %) MS Exchange 19 164 (10.49 %) Derivative 20 160 (10.23 %) Degree 21 159 (10.17 %) Fixed Income 22 152 (9.719 %) TCP/IP 22 152 (9.719 %) C# 22 152 (9.719 %) VBA 23 144 (9.207 %) Linux 24 142 (9.079 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 25 137 (8.760 %) Blackberry 26 131 (8.376 %) Back Office 27 129 (8.248 %) Microsoft Certification 28 128 (8.184 %) Java

Bloomberg
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Bloomberg 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 Bloomberg. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 120 (7.673 %) .NET 2 75 (4.795 %) XML 3 59 (3.772 %) FIX Protocol 4 48 (3.069 %) ASP.NET 5 30 (1.918 %) Spring 6 29 (1.854 %) ADO.NET 7 27 (1.726 %) Middleware 8 26 (1.662 %) J2EE 9 23 (1.471 %) JMS 9 23 (1.471 %) WinForms 10 21 (1.343 %) RSS 10 21 (1.343 %) COM+ 11 20 (1.279 %) Struts 12 17 (1.087 %) AJAX 13 14 (0.895 %) Java RMI 14 13 (0.831 %) JMX 14 13 (0.831 %) Hibernate 14 13 (0.831 %) XSL 15 12 (0.767 %) CORBA 15 12 (0.767 %) MVC	Application Platforms 1 167 (10.68 %) MS Exchange 2 87 (5.563 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 33 (2.110 %) Lotus Notes 4 31 (1.982 %) Exchange Server 2000 5 17 (1.087 %) SharePoint 6 16 (1.023 %) MQSeries 7 15 (0.959 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 8 14 (0.895 %) Apache 9 10 (0.639 %) IIS 10 9 (0.575 %) MTS 11 8 (0.512 %) Rendezvous 12 7 (0.448 %) Exchange Server 2007 12 7 (0.448 %) SonicMQ 13 6 (0.384 %) WebLogic 13 6 (0.384 %) Exchange Server 5.5 14 5 (0.320 %) SAS 15 4 (0.256 %) WebSphere Application Server 15 4 (0.256 %) JBoss 16 3 (0.192 %) Lotus Domino 17 2 (0.128 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 210 (13.43 %) MS Office 2 193 (12.34 %) MS Excel 3 30 (1.918 %) Spreadsheet 4 20 (1.279 %) MS PowerPoint 5 3 (0.192 %) MS Project 5 3 (0.192 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 69 (4.412 %) RMDS 2 37 (2.366 %) Kondor+ 3 17 (1.087 %) Misys Opics 4 12 (0.767 %) Summit 4 12 (0.767 %) Minerva 5 10 (0.639 %) SoftGrid 6 9 (0.575 %) Capstone 6 9 (0.575 %) Misys Midas 7 7 (0.448 %) assyst 8 5 (0.320 %) Beauchamp 8 5 (0.320 %) Thomson PORTIA 9 4 (0.256 %) FRONT ARENA 10 2 (0.128 %) Oracle EBS 10 2 (0.128 %) Advent Geneva 11 1 (0.064 %) InvestOne 11 1 (0.064 %) Loan IQ 11 1 (0.064 %) HiInvest 11 1 (0.064 %) Decalog 11 1 (0.064 %) LongView
Communications & Networking 1 152 (9.719 %) TCP/IP 2 94 (6.010 %) LAN 3 77 (4.923 %) WAN 4 75 (4.795 %) VPN 5 58 (3.708 %) Firewall 6 45 (2.877 %) DNS 7 37 (2.366 %) VoIP 8 31 (1.982 %) DHCP 9 24 (1.535 %) SAN 9 24 (1.535 %) Internet 10 22 (1.407 %) Intranet 11 19 (1.215 %) Wireless 12 17 (1.087 %) Cisco PIX 13 16 (1.023 %) Network Security 14 12 (0.767 %) Cisco IPT 15 11 (0.703 %) Cisco ASA 15 11 (0.703 %) VLAN 16 10 (0.639 %) MPLS 16 10 (0.639 %) SSL 17 9 (0.575 %) EIGRP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 187 (11.96 %) SQL Server 2 76 (4.859 %) SQL Server 2005 3 54 (3.453 %) Reference Data 4 53 (3.389 %) SQL Server 2000 5 29 (1.854 %) RDBMS 6 27 (1.726 %) MySQL 7 14 (0.895 %) MS Access 8 12 (0.767 %) Crystal Reports 8 12 (0.767 %) Data Mining 9 9 (0.575 %) ETL 9 9 (0.575 %) Datawarehouse 10 7 (0.448 %) Oracle 10g 11 3 (0.192 %) BusinessObjects 12 2 (0.128 %) Oracle 9i 13 1 (0.064 %) DTS 13 1 (0.064 %) Informix 13 1 (0.064 %) Oracle Reports 13 1 (0.064 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 13 1 (0.064 %) SQL Server Integration Services 13 1 (0.064 %) KDB
Development Applications 1 14 (0.895 %) Visual Studio 2 12 (0.767 %) Eclipse 3 8 (0.512 %) XDE 3 8 (0.512 %) CruiseControl 3 8 (0.512 %) Subversion 4 4 (0.256 %) NUnit 4 4 (0.256 %) Ant 4 4 (0.256 %) JUnit 5 3 (0.192 %) MSI 5 3 (0.192 %) InstallShield 5 3 (0.192 %) Log4Net 6 2 (0.128 %) ClearCase 7 1 (0.064 %) VSS/SourceSafe 7 1 (0.064 %) WinRunner 7 1 (0.064 %) TestDirector 7 1 (0.064 %) QuickTest Pro 7 1 (0.064 %) LoadRunner	General 1 912 (58.31 %) Finance 2 522 (33.38 %) Banking 3 260 (16.62 %) Front Office 4 191 (12.21 %) Investment Banking 5 131 (8.376 %) Back Office 6 104 (6.650 %) Financial Institution 7 60 (3.836 %) Telecoms 8 43 (2.749 %) Health 9 29 (1.854 %) Education 10 26 (1.662 %) Legal 10 26 (1.662 %) Pensions 11 20 (1.279 %) Retail 12 15 (0.959 %) Marketing 13 11 (0.703 %) Insurance 14 9 (0.575 %) International Banking 15 4 (0.256 %) Government 16 2 (0.128 %) Publishing 16 2 (0.128 %) Law 16 2 (0.128 %) Auditing 17 1 (0.064 %) Private Banking
Job Titles 1 498 (31.84 %) Analyst 2 298 (19.05 %) Support Analyst 3 225 (14.39 %) Desktop Support 4 219 (14.00 %) Developer 5 125 (7.992 %) Applications Support 6 123 (7.864 %) Support Engineer 7 93 (5.946 %) Business Analyst 8 73 (4.668 %) C# Developer 9 66 (4.220 %) Data Analyst 10 64 (4.092 %) Desktop Engineer 10 64 (4.092 %) Desktop Analyst 11 62 (3.964 %) Desktop Support Analyst 12 61 (3.900 %) Market Analyst 13 60 (3.836 %) Market Data Analyst 14 59 (3.772 %) Desktop Support Engineer 15 53 (3.389 %) Helpdesk Analyst 16 52 (3.325 %) Administrator 17 51 (3.261 %) Senior Developer 18 49 (3.133 %) Senior Analyst 19 47 (3.005 %) Applications Support Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 198 (12.66 %) Equities 2 164 (10.49 %) Derivative 3 159 (10.17 %) Fixed Income 4 142 (9.079 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 5 137 (8.760 %) Blackberry 6 40 (2.558 %) Mathematics 7 36 (2.302 %) N-Tier 8 31 (1.982 %) PDA 9 21 (1.343 %) Credit Derivative 10 20 (1.279 %) Computer Science 10 20 (1.279 %) Equity Derivative 11 18 (1.151 %) Management Information System 12 17 (1.087 %) Swaptions 13 16 (1.023 %) Video Conferencing 14 11 (0.703 %) Multithreading 15 8 (0.512 %) German Language 15 8 (0.512 %) Data Extraction 16 7 (0.448 %) Artificial Intelligence 17 6 (0.384 %) VAX 17 6 (0.384 %) Clustering
Operating Systems 1 653 (41.75 %) Windows 2 358 (22.89 %) Windows XP 3 320 (20.46 %) UNIX 4 222 (14.19 %) Windows Server 2003 5 171 (10.93 %) Windows 2000 6 144 (9.207 %) Linux 7 95 (6.074 %) Solaris 8 55 (3.517 %) Red Hat Linux 9 37 (2.366 %) Windows Vista 10 36 (2.302 %) Windows 2000 Server 11 22 (1.407 %) SUSE 12 21 (1.343 %) Windows NT 13 8 (0.512 %) VMS 14 6 (0.384 %) AIX 15 5 (0.320 %) HPUX 16 4 (0.256 %) Debian 16 4 (0.256 %) Fedora 17 1 (0.064 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 17 1 (0.064 %) Mac OS X	Processes & Methodologies 1 110 (7.033 %) Asset Management 2 105 (6.714 %) Investment Management 3 96 (6.138 %) Electronic Trading 4 90 (5.754 %) ITIL 5 88 (5.627 %) Project Management 6 63 (4.028 %) Risk Management 7 59 (3.772 %) Agile Software Development 8 49 (3.133 %) Business Analysis 9 45 (2.877 %) Disaster Recovery 10 41 (2.621 %) Algorithmic Trading 11 39 (2.494 %) Service Delivery 12 30 (1.918 %) OO 13 29 (1.854 %) Scrum 14 28 (1.790 %) User Acceptance Testing 15 24 (1.535 %) Data Analysis 16 21 (1.343 %) Regression Testing 17 19 (1.215 %) Migration 17 19 (1.215 %) E-Commerce 17 19 (1.215 %) Service Management 18 17 (1.087 %) CRM
Programming Languages 1 380 (24.30 %) SQL 2 152 (9.719 %) C# 2 152 (9.719 %) VBA 3 128 (8.184 %) Java 4 99 (6.330 %) VB 5 70 (4.476 %) C++ 6 58 (3.708 %) Perl 7 51 (3.261 %) C 8 50 (3.197 %) VB.NET 9 33 (2.110 %) Transact-SQL 10 29 (1.854 %) Shell Script 11 25 (1.598 %) VBScript 12 22 (1.407 %) Korn 13 15 (0.959 %) AWK 14 14 (0.895 %) VB6 15 9 (0.575 %) Python 16 8 (0.512 %) JavaScript 17 7 (0.448 %) PHP 18 5 (0.320 %) PL/SQL 18 5 (0.320 %) Jython	Qualifications 1 160 (10.23 %) Degree 2 129 (8.248 %) Microsoft Certification 3 108 (6.905 %) MCSE 4 43 (2.749 %) MCP 5 35 (2.238 %) Cisco Certification 6 21 (1.343 %) CCNA 7 16 (1.023 %) CCNP 8 10 (0.639 %) CNE 8 10 (0.639 %) Novell Certification 9 9 (0.575 %) MCT 10 8 (0.512 %) CISA 10 8 (0.512 %) CCSA 11 7 (0.448 %) PhD 12 6 (0.384 %) MCSA 13 5 (0.320 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 13 5 (0.320 %) MOS 14 4 (0.256 %) CCSE 15 3 (0.192 %) JNCIA 15 3 (0.192 %) MCDST 15 3 (0.192 %) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 26 (1.662 %) SLA 2 7 (0.448 %) QA 3 3 (0.192 %) Sarbanes-Oxley	System Software 1 305 (19.50 %) Active Directory 2 25 (1.598 %) Backup Exec 3 10 (0.639 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 9 (0.575 %) NFS 4 9 (0.575 %) MetaFrame 5 8 (0.512 %) NetBackup 6 4 (0.256 %) VMware ESX 7 3 (0.192 %) Citrix Presentation Server 8 1 (0.064 %) VMware Workstation 8 1 (0.064 %) Terminal Server 8 1 (0.064 %) Oracle RMAN 8 1 (0.064 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 8 1 (0.064 %) Oracle RAC
Systems Management 1 24 (1.535 %) ServiceCenter 2 9 (0.575 %) OpenView 3 8 (0.512 %) HP Data Protector 4 7 (0.448 %) Norton AntiVirus 4 7 (0.448 %) WSUS 4 7 (0.448 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 5 5 (0.320 %) BMC PATROL 5 5 (0.320 %) Unicenter 5 5 (0.320 %) Tivoli 6 4 (0.256 %) DameWare 7 3 (0.192 %) CiscoWorks 8 2 (0.128 %) ARCserve 8 2 (0.128 %) TIBCO Hawk 8 2 (0.128 %) OVSD 9 1 (0.064 %) Veritas Storage Foundation 9 1 (0.064 %) MOM	Vendors 1 1287 (82.29 %) Reuters 2 228 (14.58 %) Microsoft 3 127 (8.120 %) Cisco 4 123 (7.864 %) Fidessa 5 88 (5.627 %) HP 5 88 (5.627 %) GL TRADE 6 81 (5.179 %) Oracle 7 68 (4.348 %) Sybase 8 65 (4.156 %) TIBCO 9 56 (3.581 %) CQG 10 55 (3.517 %) Red Hat 11 53 (3.389 %) Citrix 12 51 (3.261 %) Remedy 13 50 (3.197 %) Patsystems 14 45 (2.877 %) VERITAS 15 36 (2.302 %) Sun 15 36 (2.302 %) Radianz 16 35 (2.238 %) Lotus 17 31 (1.982 %) Murex 18 30 (1.918 %) CheckPoint