The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Banking over the 3 months to 23 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 terms in our General category for the Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Banking
Rank 57 72 48
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -24
Permanent jobs citing Banking 2 7 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 0.443% 1.045% 4.211%
As % of the General category 1.176% 3.911% 12.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 13
Average salary £30,800 £22,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+36.88% -37.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,160 £22,100 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,440 £42,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +11.11%
All of the General Category
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
170 179 159
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 37.69% 26.72% 33.47%
Number of salaries quoted 143 168 114
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £61,750
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Banking
North West

Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Banking across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Merseyside Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Banking
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Banking Salary Trend

Banking
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 23 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
Liverpool +17 1 £25,000 -4.76%
Banking
North West

Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Banking 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 Banking.

1 9 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 8 (44.44%) Finance
3 6 (33.33%) SQL
3 6 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 5 (27.78%) .NET
4 5 (27.78%) Windows
4 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
4 5 (27.78%) Investment Banking
4 5 (27.78%) Degree
5 4 (22.22%) MS Office
5 4 (22.22%) Visual Studio
5 4 (22.22%) XML
5 4 (22.22%) XSD
5 4 (22.22%) XSLT
5 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
5 4 (22.22%) Salesforce.com
5 4 (22.22%) Configuration Management
5 4 (22.22%) InfoPath
5 4 (22.22%) SharePoint Server
5 4 (22.22%) CAML
5 4 (22.22%) SharePoint 2010
5 4 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (16.67%) Change Management
7 2 (11.11%) Workflow
7 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (11.11%) Open Text
7 2 (11.11%) Content Management
7 2 (11.11%) Fidessa
7 2 (11.11%) Blackberry

Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Banking 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 Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (27.78%) .NET
2 4 (22.22%) XML
2 4 (22.22%) XSD
2 4 (22.22%) XSLT
2 4 (22.22%) CAML
3 1 (5.556%) J2EE
3 1 (5.556%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint Server
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (22.22%) MS Office
2 4 (22.22%) InfoPath
3 2 (11.11%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (44.44%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Telecoms
2 5 (27.78%) Investment Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Marketing
4 1 (5.556%) Retail
4 1 (5.556%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Team Leader
2 4 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Senior Analyst Programmer
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst Programmer
2 4 (22.22%) Programmer
2 4 (22.22%) Service Desk Team Leader
2 4 (22.22%) Senior Programmer
3 3 (16.67%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Specialist
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Support Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Desktop Support
5 1 (5.556%) Process Improvement Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (11.11%) Blackberry
3 1 (5.556%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (11.11%) Windows XP
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (5.556%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.556%) Linux
3 1 (5.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Configuration Management
2 3 (16.67%) Change Management
3 2 (11.11%) Workflow
3 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (11.11%) Content Management
4 1 (5.556%) Operations Management
4 1 (5.556%) ITIL V2
4 1 (5.556%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.556%) Process Improvement
4 1 (5.556%) Test Strategy
4 1 (5.556%) Customer Insight
4 1 (5.556%) ITIL
4 1 (5.556%) Six Sigma
4 1 (5.556%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.556%) Data Management
4 1 (5.556%) Direct Marketing
4 1 (5.556%) Database Marketing
4 1 (5.556%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (5.556%) Problem Management
4 1 (5.556%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (5.556%) VB.NET
2 1 (5.556%) C#
2 1 (5.556%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Degree
2 1 (5.556%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.556%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 4 (22.22%) Salesforce.com
3 2 (11.11%) Open Text
3 2 (11.11%) Fidessa
3 2 (11.11%) Bloomberg
3 2 (11.11%) Vignette