The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Chip and PIN over the 3 months to 21 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Chip and PIN
Rank - 132 -
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 0 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading - 0.044% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.171% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £47,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £35,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+15.71% -5.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
661 584 507
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 30.80% 25.67% 27.21%
Number of salaries quoted 544 512 452
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £28,900
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Chip and PIN
Berkshire

Chip and PIN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Reading Chip and PIN Jobs Demand Trend

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Chip and PIN across the Reading region.

Reading Chip and PIN Salary Trend

Chip and PIN
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN.

1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) ISEB
1 5 (100.00%) EPoS
1 5 (100.00%) EMV
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 5 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 5 (100.00%) APACS
1 5 (100.00%) Banking
1 5 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (20.00%) ATM

Chip and PIN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Chip and PIN 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 Chip and PIN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) ATM
General
1 5 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
1 4 (80.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) EPoS
1 5 (100.00%) EMV
1 5 (100.00%) APACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft