The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SWIFT in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SWIFT 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)
Rank 239 - 221
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SWIFT 4 0 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.056% - 0.189%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.202% - 0.755%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 7
Average salary £40,000 - £31,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £70,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year
-28.57% +51.35%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1985 1917 1722
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 27.63% 27.01% 25.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1679 1600 1496
Average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £23,225 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
SWIFT
England

SWIFT
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SWIFT across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

North West SWIFT Jobs Demand Trend

SWIFT
Salary Trend

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

North West SWIFT Salary Trend

SWIFT
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SWIFT within the North West 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
Manchester - 4 £40,000 -
SWIFT
England

SWIFT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing SWIFT 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 SWIFT.

1 7 (100.00%) IBM
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Tivoli
2 5 (71.43%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 5 (71.43%) CCNA
2 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (71.43%) Juniper
2 5 (71.43%) NetApp
2 5 (71.43%) CheckPoint
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (71.43%) Internet
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) AIX
2 5 (71.43%) Windows XP
2 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
2 5 (71.43%) LAN
2 5 (71.43%) VoIP
2 5 (71.43%) WAN
2 5 (71.43%) DHCP
2 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
2 5 (71.43%) VPN
2 5 (71.43%) DNS
2 5 (71.43%) SSL
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) IPsec
2 5 (71.43%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 5 (71.43%) Replication

SWIFT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (28.57%) EDIFACT
1 2 (28.57%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2000
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2003
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (28.57%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Internet
1 5 (71.43%) LAN
1 5 (71.43%) VoIP
1 5 (71.43%) WAN
1 5 (71.43%) DHCP
1 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
1 5 (71.43%) VPN
1 5 (71.43%) DNS
1 5 (71.43%) SSL
1 5 (71.43%) IPsec
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
1 5 (71.43%) Network Security
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco ASA
1 5 (71.43%) NAS
2 4 (57.14%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) DB2
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) IT Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Replication
2 2 (28.57%) Cryptography
2 2 (28.57%) Tandem
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) IBM Mainframe
2 2 (28.57%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
1 5 (71.43%) AIX
1 5 (71.43%) Windows XP
1 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (71.43%) Windows 2000 Server
2 2 (28.57%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (57.14%) Information Security
2 4 (57.14%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Supply Chain Management
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Workflow
3 2 (28.57%) System Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C++
1 2 (28.57%) COBOL
1 2 (28.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) CCNA
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (57.14%) CCNP
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
1 5 (71.43%) vSphere
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Tivoli
1 5 (71.43%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 5 (71.43%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) IBM
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Juniper
2 5 (71.43%) NetApp
2 5 (71.43%) CheckPoint
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) WatchGuard
2 5 (71.43%) Veeam
3 4 (57.14%) VMware
4 2 (28.57%) Pega
4 2 (28.57%) Oracle