The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Equities 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Equities
Rank 115 145 149
Rank change year-on-year
+30 +4
Permanent jobs citing Equities 38 10 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.207% 0.289% 0.287%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.199% 1.099% 1.092%
Number of salaries quoted 19 9 3
Average salary £50,000 £72,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.03% +11.53%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+12.50% -20.00%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
905 910 916
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 28.76% 26.34% 26.29%
Number of salaries quoted 538 633 646
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,300
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Equities
UK

Equities
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Equities Jobs Demand Trend

Equities
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Equities Salary Trend

Equities
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Equities across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Scotland Equities Salary Histogram

Equities
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Equities within the Scotland 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
Glasgow +8 36 £50,000 -33.33%
Edinburgh +6 2 £52,500 +7.69%
Equities
UK

Equities
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Equities 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 Equities.

1 42 (77.78%) Finance
2 35 (64.81%) Banking
3 28 (51.85%) C#
4 27 (50.00%) SQL
4 27 (50.00%) Derivative
5 26 (48.15%) .NET
6 24 (44.44%) Java
7 21 (38.89%) Investment Banking
8 19 (35.19%) Microsoft
9 17 (31.48%) XML
9 17 (31.48%) UNIX
10 16 (29.63%) Fixed Income
11 15 (27.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 13 (24.07%) MS Excel
12 13 (24.07%) Business Analysis
12 13 (24.07%) Subversion
12 13 (24.07%) Degree
13 12 (22.22%) Unit Testing
14 11 (20.37%) Spring
15 10 (18.52%) Workflow
15 10 (18.52%) Sybase
15 10 (18.52%) User Acceptance Testing
16 9 (16.67%) Hudson
16 9 (16.67%) Python
16 9 (16.67%) Project Management
16 9 (16.67%) Maven
16 9 (16.67%) Project Planning
17 8 (14.81%) .NET Framework
17 8 (14.81%) Economics
17 8 (14.81%) TDD

Equities
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 26 (48.15%) .NET
2 17 (31.48%) XML
3 11 (20.37%) Spring
4 8 (14.81%) .NET Framework
4 8 (14.81%) Hibernate
4 8 (14.81%) WPF
5 7 (12.96%) J2EE
5 7 (12.96%) FpML
5 7 (12.96%) JMS
5 7 (12.96%) Apache Flex
6 6 (11.11%) WCF
6 6 (11.11%) OOXML
7 4 (7.407%) WebSphere
8 3 (5.556%) COM
8 3 (5.556%) Spring Integration
9 2 (3.704%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (3.704%) Sphinx
9 2 (3.704%) DCOM
9 2 (3.704%) ASP.NET
9 2 (3.704%) ATL
Application Platforms
1 4 (7.407%) TIBCO EMS
1 4 (7.407%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 13 (24.07%) MS Excel
2 6 (11.11%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.259%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.96%) QlikView
1 7 (12.96%) Oracle 11g
1 7 (12.96%) MarkLogic
1 7 (12.96%) Oracle 8/8i
1 7 (12.96%) DB2
1 7 (12.96%) SQL Server
1 7 (12.96%) Oracle 10g
1 7 (12.96%) RDBMS
1 7 (12.96%) Sybase ASE
2 3 (5.556%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 13 (24.07%) Subversion
2 9 (16.67%) Hudson
2 9 (16.67%) Maven
3 8 (14.81%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
4 7 (12.96%) ClearCase
4 7 (12.96%) Eclipse
4 7 (12.96%) MagicDraw
5 4 (7.407%) QuickTest Pro
6 2 (3.704%) Ant
General
1 42 (77.78%) Finance
2 35 (64.81%) Banking
3 21 (38.89%) Investment Banking
4 8 (14.81%) Front Office
5 6 (11.11%) Financial Institution
6 4 (7.407%) Telecoms
6 4 (7.407%) Publishing
7 3 (5.556%) Legal
8 2 (3.704%) Games
8 2 (3.704%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 27 (50.00%) Developer
2 15 (27.78%) Analyst
3 12 (22.22%) Business Analyst
4 11 (20.37%) Java Developer
5 9 (16.67%) Senior Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Oracle Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Senior Java Developer
7 6 (11.11%) Microsoft Developer
7 6 (11.11%) C# Developer
7 6 (11.11%) Business Systems Analyst
7 6 (11.11%) Systems Analyst
8 4 (7.407%) Service Manager
9 3 (5.556%) Senior Business Analyst
9 3 (5.556%) Test Analyst
9 3 (5.556%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (5.556%) Services Delivery Manager
9 3 (5.556%) QA Test Analyst
9 3 (5.556%) Functional Test Analyst
9 3 (5.556%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 27 (50.00%) Derivative
2 16 (29.63%) Fixed Income
3 15 (27.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 8 (14.81%) Economics
4 8 (14.81%) Management Information System
5 7 (12.96%) Open Source
6 5 (9.259%) Equity Derivative
7 3 (5.556%) Reference Data
8 2 (3.704%) Exotic Derivative
9 1 (1.852%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 17 (31.48%) UNIX
2 5 (9.259%) Linux
3 1 (1.852%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (24.07%) Business Analysis
2 12 (22.22%) Unit Testing
3 10 (18.52%) Workflow
3 10 (18.52%) User Acceptance Testing
4 9 (16.67%) Project Management
4 9 (16.67%) Project Planning
5 8 (14.81%) TDD
5 8 (14.81%) Scrum
5 8 (14.81%) Multithreading
6 7 (12.96%) Use Case
6 7 (12.96%) RAD
6 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (12.96%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (12.96%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (12.96%) Data Analysis
6 7 (12.96%) Strategic Planning
7 6 (11.11%) Asset Management
8 5 (9.259%) Risk Management
8 5 (9.259%) Analytics
8 5 (9.259%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (51.85%) C#
2 27 (50.00%) SQL
3 24 (44.44%) Java
4 9 (16.67%) Python
5 8 (14.81%) VBA
6 7 (12.96%) PL/SQL
6 7 (12.96%) C++
6 7 (12.96%) Shell Script
6 7 (12.96%) XQuery
7 6 (11.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 13 (24.07%) Degree
2 2 (3.704%) PhD
3 1 (1.852%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 19 (35.19%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.52%) Sybase
3 7 (12.96%) Cognos
3 7 (12.96%) Business Objects
3 7 (12.96%) Oracle
4 4 (7.407%) TIBCO
5 3 (5.556%) Bloomberg
5 3 (5.556%) Charles River
5 3 (5.556%) Cadis
6 1 (1.852%) Reuters
6 1 (1.852%) Red Hat
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