Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Derivative in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Derivative over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the London region.

 Derivatives
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank172019
Rank change year-on-year
Up+3Down-1
Matching permanent IT job ads358823637262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London9.218 %7.441 %8.613 %
As % of the Miscellaneous category25.60 %24.65 %29.45 %
Salaries quoted291017825545
Average salary£75,000£70,000£67,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.140 %+3.700 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£50,000£50,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£92,500£87,500£90,000
UK excluding London average salary£55,000£45,000£50,000
% change year-on-year
+22.22 %-10.00 %
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryAll Miscellaneous Category
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
14017958724662
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London36.01 %30.19 %29.25 %
Salaries quoted11387758219123
Average salary£62,500£55,000£60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.63 %-8.330 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£35,000£30,000£32,783
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£90,000£85,000£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£37,000£36,000
% change year-on-year
+1.350 %+2.770 %
Derivative EnglandDerivative
England

Derivative
Demand Trend

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

London Derivative Demand Trend

Derivative
Salary Trend

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

London Derivative Salary Trend

Derivative
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Derivative across the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

London Derivative Salary Histogram

Derivative
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Derivative within the London region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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 LondonUp+11414£72,500+3.57 %
Docklands, LondonDown-983£65,000-10.34 %
Canary WharfDown-1135£79,750+22.69 %
Derivative EnglandDerivative
England

Derivative
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing Derivative 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 Derivative.

12878 (44.68 %)Front Office
22784 (43.22 %)Banking
32484 (38.56 %)Finance
42130 (33.06 %)C#
52060 (31.98 %)Java
61648 (25.58 %)Investment Banking
71638 (25.43 %)Equity Derivative
81627 (25.26 %)C++
91601 (24.85 %)SQL
101545 (23.98 %)Fixed Income
111404 (21.79 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
121170 (18.16 %).NET
131097 (17.03 %)UNIX
141007 (15.63 %)Equities
15921 (14.30 %)Credit Derivative
16904 (14.03 %)Risk Management
17681 (10.57 %)Oracle
18668 (10.37 %)XML
19641 (9.950 %)OO
20622 (9.655 %)Interest Rate Derivative
21604 (9.376 %)Windows
22586 (9.097 %)Degree
23582 (9.034 %)VBA
24576 (8.941 %)Multithreading
25563 (8.740 %)Project Management
26554 (8.600 %)WinForms
27538 (8.351 %)WPF
28500 (7.762 %)SQL Server
29476 (7.389 %)Linux
30463 (7.187 %)Sybase

Derivative
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing Derivative 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 Derivative. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11170 (18.16 %).NET
2668 (10.37 %)XML
3554 (8.600 %)WinForms
4538 (8.351 %)WPF
5410 (6.364 %)Spring
6220 (3.415 %)J2EE
7199 (3.089 %)WCF
8179 (2.779 %)STL
9172 (2.670 %)Hibernate
10117 (1.816 %)Middleware
10117 (1.816 %)JMS
11115 (1.785 %)Swing
11115 (1.785 %)Boost C++ Libraries
12107 (1.661 %)JDBC
13105 (1.630 %).NET Framework
14103 (1.599 %)J2SE
15100 (1.552 %)Web Services
1695 (1.475 %)ASP.NET
1793 (1.444 %)Oracle Coherence
1890 (1.397 %)FpML
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
178 (1.211 %)MQSeries
255 (0.854 %)WebLogic
351 (0.792 %)Rendezvous
351 (0.792 %)TIBCO EMS
429 (0.450 %)Tomcat
429 (0.450 %)CMS
524 (0.373 %)Apache
622 (0.342 %)WebSphere MQ
717 (0.264 %)WebLogic Portal
814 (0.217 %)Liferay
913 (0.202 %)SAS
1012 (0.186 %)MS Exchange
1110 (0.155 %)SharePoint
1110 (0.155 %)Oracle Workflow
1110 (0.155 %)SmartSockets
1110 (0.155 %)AquaLogic Service Bus
129 (0.140 %)Lightstreamer
138 (0.124 %)Resin
147 (0.109 %)Exchange Server 2007
156 (0.093 %)Mule
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1171 (2.654 %)Spreadsheet
2140 (2.173 %)MS Excel
365 (1.009 %)MS Visio
442 (0.652 %)MATLAB
529 (0.450 %)MS Project
620 (0.310 %)MS Office
717 (0.264 %)MS PowerPoint
85 (0.078 %)CA Clarity
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
165 (1.009 %)Summit
234 (0.528 %)Endur
330 (0.466 %)Front Arena
415 (0.233 %)ION MarketView
513 (0.202 %)Kondor+
612 (0.186 %)Oracle EBS
612 (0.186 %)GL Clearvision
710 (0.155 %)Beauchamp
710 (0.155 %)LongView
89 (0.140 %)Bond Adapt
97 (0.109 %)Misys Midas
97 (0.109 %)Google Analytics
106 (0.093 %)Temenos T24
115 (0.078 %)SunGard Martini
115 (0.078 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
124 (0.062 %)Interwoven Scrittura
124 (0.062 %)Autonomy Scrittura
124 (0.062 %)Navision
133 (0.047 %)Findur
133 (0.047 %)Minerva
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
198 (1.521 %)TCP/IP
262 (0.962 %)Internet
320 (0.310 %)WAN
417 (0.264 %)LAN
516 (0.248 %)SAN
613 (0.202 %)Firewall
613 (0.202 %)Network Security
712 (0.186 %)Intranet
810 (0.155 %)AMQP
99 (0.140 %)VLAN
99 (0.140 %)HTTP
108 (0.124 %)iSCSI
117 (0.109 %)Cisco IOS
117 (0.109 %)FTP
123 (0.047 %)ATM
123 (0.047 %)RIP
123 (0.047 %)Frame Relay
123 (0.047 %)MPLS
123 (0.047 %)OSPF
123 (0.047 %)BGP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1500 (7.762 %)SQL Server
2159 (2.468 %)RDBMS
3133 (2.065 %)SQL Server 2005
458 (0.900 %)DB2
549 (0.761 %)Datawarehouse
646 (0.714 %)SQL Server 2008
741 (0.636 %)Reference Data
840 (0.621 %)Oracle 8/8i
937 (0.574 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
937 (0.574 %)SQL Server 2000
1035 (0.543 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1132 (0.497 %)ETL
1132 (0.497 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1229 (0.450 %)OLAP
1326 (0.404 %)Data Mining
1424 (0.373 %)BusinessObjects
1522 (0.342 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1621 (0.326 %)MySQL
1718 (0.279 %)Oracle 11g
1816 (0.248 %)Oracle 10g
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
196 (1.490 %)JUnit
290 (1.397 %)QuickTest Pro
375 (1.164 %)ClearCase
375 (1.164 %)NUnit
468 (1.056 %)Ant
557 (0.885 %)Maven
649 (0.761 %)Subversion
748 (0.745 %)Visual Studio
839 (0.605 %)Eclipse
923 (0.357 %)CruiseControl
1021 (0.326 %)JIRA
1120 (0.310 %)TestDirector
1213 (0.202 %)ClearQuest
1311 (0.171 %)Oracle Forms
147 (0.109 %)PowerDesigner
147 (0.109 %)EasyMock
155 (0.078 %)NCover
155 (0.078 %)Selenium
155 (0.078 %)LoadRunner
155 (0.078 %)RequisitePro
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
12878 (44.68 %)Front Office
22784 (43.22 %)Banking
32484 (38.56 %)Finance
41648 (25.58 %)Investment Banking
5448 (6.954 %)Back Office
6232 (3.601 %)Pensions
7181 (2.810 %)Financial Institution
8158 (2.453 %)Education
9115 (1.785 %)Health
10113 (1.754 %)Government
1139 (0.605 %)Insurance
1236 (0.559 %)Games
1329 (0.450 %)Retail
1423 (0.357 %)Construction
1521 (0.326 %)Legal
1615 (0.233 %)Private Banking
1714 (0.217 %)Marketing
1811 (0.171 %)Mobile Games
199 (0.140 %)Telecoms
206 (0.093 %)Advertising
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
13380 (52.47 %)Developer
21487 (23.08 %)Analyst
31092 (16.95 %)C# Developer
41058 (16.42 %)Java Developer
5899 (13.96 %)Business Analyst
6662 (10.28 %)Senior Developer
7643 (9.981 %)C++ Developer
8480 (7.451 %)Project Manager
9348 (5.402 %)Applications Support
10270 (4.191 %)Team Leader
11240 (3.726 %)Support Analyst
12226 (3.508 %)Senior Java Developer
13223 (3.462 %).NET Developer
14222 (3.446 %)Senior C# Developer
15207 (3.213 %)Senior Analyst
16181 (2.810 %)Front Office Developer
17168 (2.608 %)Quantitative Developer
18166 (2.577 %)Banking Business Analyst
19163 (2.530 %)Senior Business Analyst
20146 (2.266 %)Excel Developer
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11638 (25.43 %)Equity Derivative
21545 (23.98 %)Fixed Income
31404 (21.79 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
41007 (15.63 %)Equities
5921 (14.30 %)Credit Derivative
6622 (9.655 %)Interest Rate Derivative
7576 (8.941 %)Multithreading
8304 (4.719 %)Client/Server
9204 (3.167 %)Credit Risk
10199 (3.089 %)Mathematics
11189 (2.934 %)Computer Science
12116 (1.801 %)Exotic Derivative
13112 (1.739 %)Market Risk
1473 (1.133 %)N-Tier
1561 (0.947 %)Grid Computing
1653 (0.823 %)Spread Betting
1752 (0.807 %)Physics
1832 (0.497 %)Swaptions
1928 (0.435 %)Statistics
2027 (0.419 %)Dependency Injection
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11097 (17.03 %)UNIX
2604 (9.376 %)Windows
3476 (7.389 %)Linux
4104 (1.614 %)Solaris
537 (0.574 %)Windows Server 2003
630 (0.466 %)VMS
729 (0.450 %)Windows XP
826 (0.404 %)Windows Vista
922 (0.342 %)Android
1017 (0.264 %)Windows 2000
1113 (0.202 %)Windows Mobile
1212 (0.186 %)Red Hat Linux
138 (0.124 %)CentOS
146 (0.093 %)Windows Server 2008
155 (0.078 %)Windows 2000 Server
155 (0.078 %)OpenVMS
164 (0.062 %)Ubuntu
164 (0.062 %)Windows 7
173 (0.047 %)SUSE
182 (0.031 %)AIX
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1904 (14.03 %)Risk Management
2641 (9.950 %)OO
3563 (8.740 %)Project Management
4335 (5.200 %)Business Analysis
5329 (5.107 %)Agile Software Development
6258 (4.005 %)Electronic Trading
7224 (3.477 %)Algorithmic Trading
8208 (3.229 %)OOD
9173 (2.686 %)User Acceptance Testing
10170 (2.639 %)RAD
11152 (2.360 %)Workflow
12138 (2.142 %)E-Commerce
13120 (1.863 %)PRINCE2
14113 (1.754 %)TDD
15103 (1.599 %)Change Management
16102 (1.583 %)Software Engineering
1797 (1.506 %)UML
1893 (1.444 %)Asset Management
1988 (1.366 %)Scrum
2085 (1.319 %)Configuration Management
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12130 (33.06 %)C#
22060 (31.98 %)Java
31627 (25.26 %)C++
41601 (24.85 %)SQL
5582 (9.034 %)VBA
6317 (4.921 %)Perl
7172 (2.670 %)Python
8164 (2.546 %)VB
9147 (2.282 %)C
10138 (2.142 %)Shell Script
11104 (1.614 %)T-SQL
1271 (1.102 %)PL/SQL
1364 (0.993 %)JavaScript
1462 (0.962 %)VC++
1532 (0.497 %)Ruby
1627 (0.419 %)PHP
1724 (0.373 %)VB.NET
1821 (0.326 %)Bash shell
1918 (0.279 %)VBScript
1918 (0.279 %)Jython
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1586 (9.097 %)Degree
276 (1.180 %)PhD
343 (0.667 %)ISEB
431 (0.481 %)Microsoft Certification
529 (0.450 %)MCP
622 (0.342 %)MCAD
622 (0.342 %)MCSD
622 (0.342 %)MCTS
716 (0.248 %)PMI Certification
815 (0.233 %)PRINCE2 Certification
913 (0.202 %)ISEB Practitioner
1012 (0.186 %)PMP
1012 (0.186 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
118 (0.124 %)CFA
127 (0.109 %)MCSE
136 (0.093 %)Sun Certification
136 (0.093 %)MBA
136 (0.093 %)DV Cleared
136 (0.093 %)Security Cleared
145 (0.078 %)Cisco Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1222 (3.446 %)QA
217 (0.264 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
316 (0.248 %)Basel II
414 (0.217 %)SLA
54 (0.062 %)ISO9001
63 (0.047 %)IAS 39
71 (0.016 %)PCI DSS
71 (0.016 %)GAAP
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
114 (0.217 %)Oracle RAC
114 (0.217 %)OpenSSO
211 (0.171 %)Active Directory
310 (0.155 %)NFS
46 (0.093 %)Oracle RMAN
52 (0.031 %)VMware Infrastructure
61 (0.016 %)XenApp
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
122 (0.342 %)AutoSys
220 (0.310 %)Tivoli
314 (0.217 %)HP Quality Center
49 (0.140 %)Data Guard
55 (0.078 %)CONTROL-M
63 (0.047 %)EMC NetWorker
72 (0.031 %)Legato
81 (0.016 %)Dollar Universe
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1681 (10.57 %)Oracle
2463 (7.187 %)Sybase
3184 (2.856 %)Microsoft
4173 (2.686 %)TIBCO
5102 (1.583 %)Murex
6101 (1.568 %)Bloomberg
779 (1.226 %)DataSynapse
874 (1.149 %)Calypso
961 (0.947 %)OpenLink
1052 (0.807 %)Reuters
1131 (0.481 %)SunGard
1229 (0.450 %)Charles River
1328 (0.435 %)Infragistics
1328 (0.435 %)IBM
1426 (0.404 %)ION Trading
1525 (0.388 %)Sophis
1525 (0.388 %)Fidessa
1525 (0.388 %)JBoss
1624 (0.373 %)Business Objects
1624 (0.373 %)thinkFolio