The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance over the 3 months to 22 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 8 8 9
Rank change year-on-year
0 +1
Permanent jobs citing Finance 120 134 119
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 18.18% 17.27% 15.04%
As % of the General category 54.30% 49.08% 42.05%
Number of salaries quoted 109 121 107
Average salary £45,000 £41,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.43% +10.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,400 £25,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £53,250
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
221 273 283
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 33.48% 35.18% 35.78%
Number of salaries quoted 191 243 252
Average salary £42,500 £38,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.38% +4.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £52,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Finance
East Midlands

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire Finance Jobs Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Northamptonshire Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Northampton -3 71 £39,500 -3.65%
Corby - 3 £40,000 -
Kettering +3 2 £35,000 -
Towcester - 1 £35,000 -
Finance
East Midlands

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1 61 (26.29%) Banking
2 57 (24.57%) Project Management
3 46 (19.83%) MS Excel
4 30 (12.93%) .NET
5 29 (12.50%) Windows
6 28 (12.07%) SQL
7 26 (11.21%) SLA
8 25 (10.78%) Microsoft
8 25 (10.78%) Java
9 24 (10.34%) MS Office
10 22 (9.483%) C#
11 21 (9.052%) ASP.NET
11 21 (9.052%) PRINCE2
11 21 (9.052%) ERP
12 19 (8.190%) Retail
13 18 (7.759%) Internet
13 18 (7.759%) SQL Server
13 18 (7.759%) Continuous Improvement
13 18 (7.759%) Enterprise Software
14 17 (7.328%) Analytics
14 17 (7.328%) Business Analysis
14 17 (7.328%) Stakeholder Management
15 16 (6.897%) J2EE
15 16 (6.897%) Degree
16 15 (6.466%) Mobile Banking
17 14 (6.034%) Marketing
17 14 (6.034%) Computer Science
17 14 (6.034%) MS PowerPoint
18 13 (5.603%) JavaScript
18 13 (5.603%) HTML

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 30 (12.93%) .NET
2 21 (9.052%) ASP.NET
3 16 (6.897%) J2EE
4 13 (5.603%) HTML
5 12 (5.172%) XML
6 11 (4.741%) Web Services
6 11 (4.741%) WCF
7 7 (3.017%) Middleware
7 7 (3.017%) HTML5
8 6 (2.586%) CSS
9 4 (1.724%) Spring.NET
9 4 (1.724%) ASP.NET MVC
9 4 (1.724%) .NET Framework
9 4 (1.724%) WPF
9 4 (1.724%) Castle Windsor
9 4 (1.724%) Ninject
9 4 (1.724%) Razor View Engine
9 4 (1.724%) ASP.NET MVC 4
9 4 (1.724%) Unity DI Container
9 4 (1.724%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 6 (2.586%) SAS
2 4 (1.724%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.293%) IIS
4 2 (0.862%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 2 (0.862%) CMS
5 1 (0.431%) CICS
5 1 (0.431%) WebSphere MQ
5 1 (0.431%) Apache
5 1 (0.431%) MS Exchange
5 1 (0.431%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.431%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
Applications
1 46 (19.83%) MS Excel
2 24 (10.34%) MS Office
3 14 (6.034%) MS PowerPoint
4 11 (4.741%) MS Project
5 3 (1.293%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (4.741%) Dynamics NAV
2 5 (2.155%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (1.724%) MFGPRO
3 4 (1.724%) BPCS
4 2 (0.862%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 2 (0.862%) Sage 200
4 2 (0.862%) Exchequer
5 1 (0.431%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.431%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.431%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.759%) Internet
2 9 (3.879%) LAN
3 4 (1.724%) Network Security
3 4 (1.724%) HTTP
4 3 (1.293%) Extranet
4 3 (1.293%) Intranet
5 2 (0.862%) Firewall
5 2 (0.862%) WAN
5 2 (0.862%) DHCP
5 2 (0.862%) DNS
6 1 (0.431%) SSL
6 1 (0.431%) EIGRP
6 1 (0.431%) MPLS
6 1 (0.431%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.431%) VLAN
6 1 (0.431%) Cisco PIX
6 1 (0.431%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (7.759%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.448%) Crystal Reports
3 7 (3.017%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (3.017%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.431%) DB2
4 1 (0.431%) OLAP
4 1 (0.431%) Base SAS
Development Applications
1 4 (1.724%) MSTest
1 4 (1.724%) Rhino Mocks
1 4 (1.724%) Moq
1 4 (1.724%) NUnit
2 3 (1.293%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (0.862%) MorphX
4 1 (0.431%) JIRA
General
1 61 (26.29%) Banking
2 19 (8.190%) Retail
3 14 (6.034%) Marketing
4 11 (4.741%) Manufacturing
5 9 (3.879%) Retail Banking
6 6 (2.586%) Advertising
6 6 (2.586%) Publishing
7 4 (1.724%) Back Office
8 3 (1.293%) Telecoms
8 3 (1.293%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.293%) Legal
8 3 (1.293%) Billing
9 2 (0.862%) Law
10 1 (0.431%) Portuguese Language
10 1 (0.431%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 64 (27.59%) Analyst
2 30 (12.93%) Project Manager
3 25 (10.78%) Developer
4 24 (10.34%) Business Analyst
5 21 (9.052%) Architect
6 20 (8.621%) Senior Analyst
7 18 (7.759%) Solutions Architect
8 17 (7.328%) Consultant
8 17 (7.328%) Programme Manager
9 11 (4.741%) Senior Manager
9 11 (4.741%) Change Manager
9 11 (4.741%) Risk Manager
9 11 (4.741%) Data Analyst
10 10 (4.310%) Change Project Manager
10 10 (4.310%) Business Manager
11 9 (3.879%) J2EE Architect
11 9 (3.879%) Business Change Manager
11 9 (3.879%) Java/J2EE Architect
11 9 (3.879%) Java Architect
12 8 (3.448%) Business Change Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.759%) Enterprise Software
2 15 (6.466%) Mobile Banking
3 14 (6.034%) Computer Science
4 9 (3.879%) Client/Server
5 7 (3.017%) Management Information System
5 7 (3.017%) Credit Risk
6 5 (2.155%) Mainframe
6 5 (2.155%) N-Tier
7 4 (1.724%) Inversion of Control
8 3 (1.293%) EPoS
8 3 (1.293%) Thin Client
8 3 (1.293%) Mobile Payment
8 3 (1.293%) Online Banking
8 3 (1.293%) Fat Client
9 2 (0.862%) Cryptography
10 1 (0.431%) PMI
10 1 (0.431%) IVR
10 1 (0.431%) Tandem
10 1 (0.431%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.431%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 29 (12.50%) Windows
2 4 (1.724%) UNIX
3 2 (0.862%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.431%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.431%) Windows NT
4 1 (0.431%) AIX
4 1 (0.431%) HPUX
4 1 (0.431%) Solaris
4 1 (0.431%) Windows XP
4 1 (0.431%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.431%) Windows 2000 Server
4 1 (0.431%) Android
4 1 (0.431%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (24.57%) Project Management
2 21 (9.052%) PRINCE2
2 21 (9.052%) ERP
3 18 (7.759%) Continuous Improvement
4 17 (7.328%) Analytics
4 17 (7.328%) Business Analysis
4 17 (7.328%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (5.603%) Information Security
6 12 (5.172%) Change Management
7 11 (4.741%) Business Intelligence
8 10 (4.310%) Data Analysis
8 10 (4.310%) ITIL
8 10 (4.310%) OO
9 9 (3.879%) Programme Management
9 9 (3.879%) Service Delivery
9 9 (3.879%) Web Development
10 8 (3.448%) Risk Management
11 7 (3.017%) CRM
11 7 (3.017%) Workflow
11 7 (3.017%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 28 (12.07%) SQL
2 25 (10.78%) Java
3 22 (9.483%) C#
4 13 (5.603%) JavaScript
5 7 (3.017%) T-SQL
5 7 (3.017%) VBScript
6 6 (2.586%) C
7 4 (1.724%) VB
7 4 (1.724%) VB.NET
8 3 (1.293%) C++
8 3 (1.293%) VBA
8 3 (1.293%) VB6
9 1 (0.431%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.431%) ActionScript
9 1 (0.431%) X++
Qualifications
1 16 (6.897%) Degree
2 12 (5.172%) ISEB
3 8 (3.448%) CISM
3 8 (3.448%) GIAC
3 8 (3.448%) CISSP
4 7 (3.017%) CISA
4 7 (3.017%) CBAP
5 6 (2.586%) CIMA
5 6 (2.586%) ACCA
5 6 (2.586%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (1.724%) MCTS
6 4 (1.724%) ISACA
6 4 (1.724%) CEH
6 4 (1.724%) MCP
6 4 (1.724%) MCAD
6 4 (1.724%) MCSD
6 4 (1.724%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.724%) CCNA
7 3 (1.293%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (0.862%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (11.21%) SLA
2 10 (4.310%) QA
3 6 (2.586%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.862%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.862%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (1.724%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.862%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.862%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.431%) ISA Server
3 1 (0.431%) VMware ESX
3 1 (0.431%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.431%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.293%) SCCM
2 2 (0.862%) Cisco UCCX
2 2 (0.862%) Cisco IPCC
2 2 (0.862%) Control-M
3 1 (0.431%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.431%) Tivoli Monitoring
3 1 (0.431%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (0.431%) SCOM
3 1 (0.431%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 25 (10.78%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.172%) SAP
3 7 (3.017%) Cisco
3 7 (3.017%) Cognos
4 6 (2.586%) Oracle
4 6 (2.586%) Pegasus
4 6 (2.586%) Sage
5 4 (1.724%) JD Edwards
6 3 (1.293%) Remedy
7 2 (0.862%) Twitter
7 2 (0.862%) VMware
7 2 (0.862%) FatWire
7 2 (0.862%) Hyperion
7 2 (0.862%) IBM
8 1 (0.431%) Juniper
8 1 (0.431%) Avaya
8 1 (0.431%) Dell
8 1 (0.431%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.431%) NetIQ
8 1 (0.431%) Symantec
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