The first table below looks at the demand for FastStats skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FastStats over the 3 months to 24 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 Applications category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apteco FastStats
Rank 582 627 631
Rank change year-on-year
+45 +4
Permanent jobs citing FastStats 2 9 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.005% 0.017% 0.033%
As % of the Applications category 0.032% 0.129% 0.262%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 19
Average salary £40,000 £47,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.78% +46.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £38,100 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £43,313 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+8.28% +23.07%
All Applications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
6172 6996 7245
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 14.11% 13.04% 12.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5059 6068 6140
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £70,000 £67,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
FastStats
England

FastStats
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing FastStats across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

London FastStats Jobs Demand Trend

FastStats
Salary Trend

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

London FastStats Salary Trend

FastStats
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FastStats across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London FastStats Salary Histogram

FastStats
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FastStats within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +2 1 £27,500 -26.66%
FastStats
England

FastStats
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing FastStats 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 FastStats.

1 9 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) SPSS
3 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
3 4 (44.44%) Analytics
4 3 (33.33%) Base SAS
4 3 (33.33%) Degree
4 3 (33.33%) SAS
4 3 (33.33%) VBA
5 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
5 2 (22.22%) CRM
5 2 (22.22%) Cognos
5 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (22.22%) Data Mining
5 2 (22.22%) Retail
5 2 (22.22%) Financial Institution
5 2 (22.22%) Finance
5 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
5 2 (22.22%) Marketing
5 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
6 1 (11.11%) SAS Enterprise Guide
6 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (11.11%) R
6 1 (11.11%) Big Data
6 1 (11.11%) Customer Insight
6 1 (11.11%) Statistical Modelling
6 1 (11.11%) Data Management
6 1 (11.11%) Alterian
6 1 (11.11%) Logistic Regression
6 1 (11.11%) Cluster Analysis
6 1 (11.11%) Mathematics

FastStats
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing FastStats 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 FastStats. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (66.67%) SPSS
2 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Base SAS
2 2 (22.22%) Data Mining
3 1 (11.11%) SAS Enterprise Guide
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (22.22%) Retail
1 2 (22.22%) Financial Institution
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
1 2 (22.22%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Analyst
2 5 (55.56%) Data Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) SAS Insight Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Insight Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) SAS Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) SAS Data Analyst
5 1 (11.11%) SQL Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Web Analyst
5 1 (11.11%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Mathematics
1 1 (11.11%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Data Analysis
1 4 (44.44%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) CRM
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Insight
3 1 (11.11%) Statistical Modelling
3 1 (11.11%) Data Management
3 1 (11.11%) Logistic Regression
3 1 (11.11%) Cluster Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Web Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) CHAID
3 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) VBA
3 1 (11.11%) R
3 1 (11.11%) SAS Macro
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) T-SQL
3 1 (11.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Cognos
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Alterian
2 1 (11.11%) Omniture
2 1 (11.11%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) KXEN
2 1 (11.11%) IBM