Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Reference Data skills within the London region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Reference Data over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkReference Data
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank395540
Rank change on same period last yearUp+145
Matching permanent IT job ads117106
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.101 %0.054 %
As % of the category below1.060 %0.551 %
Salaries quoted8877
Average minimum salary£60,659£57,182
Average salary£64,636£62,396
% change on same period last year+3.59 %
Average maximum salary£68,614£67,610
UK excluding London average salary£46,500£52,500
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
London
Matching permanent IT job ads1103519248
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.501 %9.828 %
Salaries quoted935615609
Average minimum salary£44,077£42,893
Average salary£47,918£46,918
% change on same period last year+2.13 %
Average maximum salary£51,760£50,943
UK excluding London average salary£37,368£38,534
% change on same period last year-3.02 %
Reference Data EnglandReference Data
England

Reference Data
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Reference Data across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

London Reference Data Demand Trend

Reference Data
Salary Trend

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

London Reference Data Salary Trend

Reference Data
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Reference Data across the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

London Reference Data Salary Histogram

Reference Data
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reference Data within the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. 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+5757£63,453+6.04 %
Canary WharfUp+252--
Reference Data EnglandReference Data
England

Reference Data
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London 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.

1171 (56.62 %)Banking
2138 (45.70 %)Finance
3102 (33.77 %)Investment Banking
470 (23.18 %)SQL
563 (20.86 %)Fixed Income
563 (20.86 %)Bloomberg
662 (20.53 %)Reuters
761 (20.20 %)Sybase
856 (18.54 %)Java
954 (17.88 %)Data Modelling
1051 (16.89 %)Project Management
1149 (16.23 %)UNIX
1239 (12.91 %)Equities
1337 (12.25 %)Business Analysis
1435 (11.59 %)OO
1534 (11.26 %)Oracle
1630 (9.934 %)Derivative
1729 (9.603 %)C#
1828 (9.272 %)Back Office
1927 (8.940 %)SOA
2025 (8.278 %)C
2025 (8.278 %)Data Management
2122 (7.285 %)Asset Management
2122 (7.285 %)Front Office
2221 (6.954 %)Perl
2319 (6.291 %)C++
2319 (6.291 %)VMS
2319 (6.291 %)Pascal
2319 (6.291 %)Agile Software Development
2319 (6.291 %)Fund Management

Reference Data
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London 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.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
119 (6.291 %)WCF
217 (5.629 %).NET
311 (3.642 %)J2EE
410 (3.311 %)XML
58 (2.649 %)FpML
66 (1.987 %)FIX Protocol
75 (1.656 %)ASP
84 (1.325 %)EJB
84 (1.325 %)Swing
84 (1.325 %)JMS
84 (1.325 %)HTML
84 (1.325 %)Middleware
93 (0.993 %)Servlets
93 (0.993 %)WebSphere
102 (0.662 %)WebServices
102 (0.662 %)XML Schema
111 (0.331 %)JSP
111 (0.331 %)ADO.NET
111 (0.331 %).NET Framework
111 (0.331 %)XML Messaging
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (0.993 %)WebSphere Application Server
13 (0.993 %)WebLogic
13 (0.993 %)MQSeries
22 (0.662 %)Oracle Workflow
31 (0.331 %)SAS
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (3.974 %)MS PowerPoint
26 (1.987 %)MS Excel
35 (1.656 %)Spreadsheet
44 (1.325 %)MS Visio
51 (0.331 %)CA Clarity
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.325 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
23 (0.993 %)Oracle EBS
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (4.636 %)RDBMS
210 (3.311 %)SQL Server
39 (2.980 %)DB2
39 (2.980 %)ETL
39 (2.980 %)KDB
48 (2.649 %)DB2 UDB
57 (2.318 %)Datawarehouse
65 (1.656 %)MS Access
72 (0.662 %)Data Mining
81 (0.331 %)OLAP
81 (0.331 %)Oracle 8/8i
81 (0.331 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
81 (0.331 %)Oracle 10g
81 (0.331 %)BusinessObjects
81 (0.331 %)Sybase IQ
81 (0.331 %)SQL Server Integration Services
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (1.987 %)ERwin
24 (1.325 %)Eclipse
33 (0.993 %)Subversion
41 (0.331 %)QuickTest Pro
41 (0.331 %)LoadRunner
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1171 (56.62 %)Banking
2138 (45.70 %)Finance
3102 (33.77 %)Investment Banking
428 (9.272 %)Back Office
522 (7.285 %)Front Office
617 (5.629 %)Financial Institution
77 (2.318 %)Telecoms
86 (1.987 %)Education
94 (1.325 %)Insurance
94 (1.325 %)Billing
102 (0.662 %)Government
111 (0.331 %)Legal
111 (0.331 %)Police
111 (0.331 %)Retail
111 (0.331 %)Pensions
111 (0.331 %)Retail Banking
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1131 (43.38 %)Analyst
2100 (33.11 %)Business Analyst
359 (19.54 %)Data Analyst
457 (18.87 %)Developer
544 (14.57 %)Market Data Analyst
544 (14.57 %)Market Analyst
627 (8.940 %)Senior Analyst
726 (8.609 %)Market Data Business Analyst
823 (7.616 %)Senior Business Analyst
920 (6.623 %)Banking Business Analyst
1019 (6.291 %)Senior Developer
1118 (5.960 %)Java Developer
1118 (5.960 %)Development Team Leader
1118 (5.960 %)Team Leader
1217 (5.629 %)Data Manager
1217 (5.629 %)Architect
1315 (4.967 %)Senior Java Developer
1413 (4.305 %)Project Manager
1413 (4.305 %)Applications Support
1413 (4.305 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
163 (20.86 %)Fixed Income
239 (12.91 %)Equities
330 (9.934 %)Derivative
416 (5.298 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
515 (4.967 %)Equity Derivative
612 (3.974 %)Taxonomies
74 (1.325 %)Ontologies
74 (1.325 %)Computer Science
83 (0.993 %)Credit Derivative
83 (0.993 %)Data Integration
83 (0.993 %)Management Information System
92 (0.662 %)Credit Risk
92 (0.662 %)Multithreading
101 (0.331 %)Client/Server
101 (0.331 %)PMI
101 (0.331 %)Mathematics
101 (0.331 %)Physics
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
149 (16.23 %)UNIX
219 (6.291 %)VMS
312 (3.974 %)Windows
44 (1.325 %)Linux
52 (0.662 %)Solaris
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
154 (17.88 %)Data Modelling
251 (16.89 %)Project Management
337 (12.25 %)Business Analysis
435 (11.59 %)OO
527 (8.940 %)SOA
625 (8.278 %)Data Management
722 (7.285 %)Asset Management
819 (6.291 %)Agile Software Development
819 (6.291 %)Fund Management
917 (5.629 %)UML
1014 (4.636 %)Business Intelligence
1112 (3.974 %)PRINCE2
1112 (3.974 %)Information Management
1112 (3.974 %)Data Architecture
1211 (3.642 %)Electronic Trading
1211 (3.642 %)Validation
1211 (3.642 %)Six Sigma
1310 (3.311 %)Risk Management
149 (2.980 %)Business Development
149 (2.980 %)Investment Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
170 (23.18 %)SQL
256 (18.54 %)Java
329 (9.603 %)C#
425 (8.278 %)C
521 (6.954 %)Perl
619 (6.291 %)Pascal
619 (6.291 %)C++
715 (4.967 %)PL/SQL
84 (1.325 %)VBA
84 (1.325 %)SQR
93 (0.993 %)JavaScript
101 (0.331 %)Transact-SQL
101 (0.331 %)VB
101 (0.331 %)VB.NET
101 (0.331 %)XPath
101 (0.331 %)Python
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (4.305 %)Degree
21 (0.331 %)PMP
21 (0.331 %)PMI Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (2.649 %)QA
22 (0.662 %)MiFID
31 (0.331 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.331 %)AutoSys
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
163 (20.86 %)Bloomberg
262 (20.53 %)Reuters
361 (20.20 %)Sybase
434 (11.26 %)Oracle
510 (3.311 %)Informatica
510 (3.311 %)IDX
68 (2.649 %)Fidessa
75 (1.656 %)Thomson Financial
75 (1.656 %)Calypso
84 (1.325 %)IBM
84 (1.325 %)Brio
84 (1.325 %)LatentZero
84 (1.325 %)GoldenSource
92 (0.662 %)Microsoft
92 (0.662 %)Temenos
92 (0.662 %)Cognos
101 (0.331 %)Business Objects
101 (0.331 %)Murex
101 (0.331 %)StatPro
101 (0.331 %)CQG