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The table below looks at the demand for Physics skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Physics over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPhysics
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5778
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching permanent IT job ads14
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.901 %1.709 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£34,368£34,135
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads111234
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.100 %
Salaries quoted90182
Average minimum salary£41,760£46,708
Average salary£45,799£50,433
% change on same period last year-9.18 %
Average maximum salary£49,839£54,159
UK excluding London average salary£37,729£39,500
% change on same period last year-4.48 %
Physics EnglandPhysics
England

Physics
Demand Trend

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

Midlands Physics Demand Trend

Physics
Salary Trend

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

Midlands Physics Salary Trend

Physics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Physics 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 Physics.

13 (60.00 %)SQL
13 (60.00 %)SAS
13 (60.00 %)Finance
13 (60.00 %)Statistics
13 (60.00 %)Operations Research
13 (60.00 %)Degree
13 (60.00 %)Mathematics
22 (40.00 %)Mathematica
22 (40.00 %)MATLAB
22 (40.00 %)Data Management
22 (40.00 %)Data Analysis
22 (40.00 %)SPSS
22 (40.00 %)C++
22 (40.00 %)MS Excel
31 (20.00 %)PhD
31 (20.00 %)Data Modelling
31 (20.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)OpenGL
31 (20.00 %)DirectX
31 (20.00 %)MySQL
31 (20.00 %)Oracle
31 (20.00 %)SQL Server
31 (20.00 %)MS Office
31 (20.00 %)ATL
31 (20.00 %)STL
31 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (20.00 %)Economics
31 (20.00 %)S-PLUS
31 (20.00 %)Publishing
31 (20.00 %)Games

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Physics 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 Physics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)ATL
11 (20.00 %)STL
11 (20.00 %)OpenGL
11 (20.00 %)DirectX
Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (60.00 %)SAS
22 (40.00 %)Mathematica
Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (40.00 %)MS Excel
12 (40.00 %)SPSS
12 (40.00 %)MATLAB
21 (20.00 %)S-PLUS
21 (20.00 %)Stata
21 (20.00 %)MS Office
Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)MySQL
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
11 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (20.00 %)PostgreSQL
Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Finance
21 (20.00 %)Publishing
21 (20.00 %)Games
21 (20.00 %)Banking
21 (20.00 %)Pensions
Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Trainee
22 (40.00 %)Trainee Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Games Developer
31 (20.00 %)Games Programmer
31 (20.00 %)Games Designer
31 (20.00 %)Developer
Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (60.00 %)Statistics
13 (60.00 %)Mathematics
21 (20.00 %)Economics
Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Operations Research
22 (40.00 %)Data Management
22 (40.00 %)Data Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Statistical Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Data Modelling
31 (20.00 %)Cluster Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Risk Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Monte Carlo Method
Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)SQL
22 (40.00 %)C++
31 (20.00 %)C
Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (60.00 %)Degree
21 (20.00 %)PhD
Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Oracle
11 (20.00 %)Minitab