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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 4 16 9
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -7
Permanent jobs citing Finance 120 56 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 18.72% 12.36% 17.85%
As % of the General category 43.80% 29.79% 42.35%
Number of salaries quoted 117 53 77
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,600
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £90,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
274 188 196
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 42.75% 41.50% 42.15%
Number of salaries quoted 246 178 183
Average salary £37,500 £38,750 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.22% -4.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £90,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Finance
South West

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bath +14 80 £37,500 +7.14%
Yeovil +3 6 £35,750 -28.50%
Taunton +2 4 £38,750 -38.00%
Street +7 3 £80,000 +39.98%
Clevedon - 1 - -
Finance
South West

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 72 (29.51%) SQL
2 63 (25.82%) .NET
3 59 (24.18%) Oracle
4 56 (22.95%) C#
5 49 (20.08%) MS Excel
6 43 (17.62%) Windows
7 41 (16.80%) Microsoft
8 40 (16.39%) Service Delivery
9 38 (15.57%) Java
10 35 (14.34%) Degree
11 34 (13.93%) PL/SQL
12 32 (13.11%) Agile Software Development
13 31 (12.70%) SQL Server
13 31 (12.70%) Web Services
14 30 (12.30%) ERP
14 30 (12.30%) Oracle Applications
15 26 (10.66%) JavaScript
15 26 (10.66%) Manufacturing
16 25 (10.25%) Data Management
16 25 (10.25%) Business Analysis
17 24 (9.836%) .NET Framework
17 24 (9.836%) Oracle EBS
17 24 (9.836%) Business Intelligence
18 23 (9.426%) Oracle Reports
18 23 (9.426%) Telecoms
19 22 (9.016%) Workflow
19 22 (9.016%) VB.NET
20 21 (8.607%) SLA
20 21 (8.607%) MVC
21 20 (8.197%) Banking

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 63 (25.82%) .NET
2 31 (12.70%) Web Services
3 24 (9.836%) .NET Framework
4 20 (8.197%) Django
5 19 (7.787%) ASP.NET
6 17 (6.967%) Java EE
7 16 (6.557%) CSS
8 14 (5.738%) XML
8 14 (5.738%) WCF
9 13 (5.328%) WinForms
10 12 (4.918%) J2EE
11 10 (4.098%) LAMP
11 10 (4.098%) CSS3
11 10 (4.098%) Leaflet
11 10 (4.098%) Mapnik
11 10 (4.098%) Backbone.js
11 10 (4.098%) HTML5
12 9 (3.689%) HTML
13 8 (3.279%) jQuery
13 8 (3.279%) Spine.js
Application Platforms
1 14 (5.738%) Oracle Workflow
2 13 (5.328%) nginx
2 13 (5.328%) Gunicorn
3 12 (4.918%) SharePoint
4 8 (3.279%) IIS
5 7 (2.869%) SAS
6 3 (1.230%) Apache
7 2 (0.820%) CMS
7 2 (0.820%) CICS
7 2 (0.820%) Amazon AWS
8 1 (0.410%) Orchard CMS
8 1 (0.410%) MS Exchange
8 1 (0.410%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 49 (20.08%) MS Excel
2 7 (2.869%) MS Project
2 7 (2.869%) SPSS
3 4 (1.639%) MS Office
4 1 (0.410%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 30 (12.30%) Oracle Applications
2 24 (9.836%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.820%) Oracle SCM
3 2 (0.820%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.410%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.410%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 20 (8.197%) Internet
2 12 (4.918%) Intranet
3 4 (1.639%) Firewall
4 1 (0.410%) HTTP
4 1 (0.410%) VPN
4 1 (0.410%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (12.70%) SQL Server
2 23 (9.426%) Oracle Reports
3 19 (7.787%) TOAD
4 16 (6.557%) Data Warehouse
4 16 (6.557%) Oracle Discoverer
5 15 (6.148%) Oracle OLAP
5 15 (6.148%) QlikView
5 15 (6.148%) OLAP
6 14 (5.738%) MySQL
7 13 (5.328%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (3.279%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 8 (3.279%) DTS
9 7 (2.869%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (2.459%) Oracle BI EE
11 4 (1.639%) Oracle 8/8i
11 4 (1.639%) Big Data
12 3 (1.230%) GIS
13 2 (0.820%) MS Access
13 2 (0.820%) DB2
13 2 (0.820%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 18 (7.377%) Team Foundation Server
2 17 (6.967%) Oracle Forms
3 14 (5.738%) JDeveloper
4 11 (4.508%) Subversion
5 10 (4.098%) Visual Studio
5 10 (4.098%) Git (software)
6 1 (0.410%) Moq
6 1 (0.410%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.410%) Selenium
6 1 (0.410%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.410%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (0.410%) NUnit
General
1 26 (10.66%) Manufacturing
2 23 (9.426%) Telecoms
3 20 (8.197%) Banking
4 12 (4.918%) Retail
5 9 (3.689%) Marketing
6 5 (2.049%) Military
7 3 (1.230%) Front Office
7 3 (1.230%) Electronics
7 3 (1.230%) Advertising
8 2 (0.820%) Aerospace
8 2 (0.820%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 77 (31.56%) Developer
2 37 (15.16%) Analyst
3 27 (11.07%) DBA
4 19 (7.787%) Architect
4 19 (7.787%) Solutions Architect
4 19 (7.787%) Applications Developer
5 18 (7.377%) Technical Architect
6 17 (6.967%) Oracle Developer
7 16 (6.557%) Oracle DBA
7 16 (6.557%) Technical Solutions Architect
7 16 (6.557%) Project Manager
7 16 (6.557%) Administrator
8 15 (6.148%) .NET Developer
9 14 (5.738%) Oracle Applications Developer
10 13 (5.328%) Designer
10 13 (5.328%) Python Developer
11 11 (4.508%) Senior Developer
11 11 (4.508%) Test Analyst
11 11 (4.508%) C# Developer
12 10 (4.098%) Release Manager
Miscellaneous
1 13 (5.328%) Cloud Computing
1 13 (5.328%) Mobile App
2 12 (4.918%) Statistics
2 12 (4.918%) Mainframe
2 12 (4.918%) IBM Mainframe
3 9 (3.689%) Management Information System
4 7 (2.869%) Digital Media
4 7 (2.869%) N-Tier
5 5 (2.049%) Mathematics
5 5 (2.049%) Computer Science
5 5 (2.049%) iSeries
5 5 (2.049%) PMI
5 5 (2.049%) AS400
6 3 (1.230%) Physics
6 3 (1.230%) Clustering
7 2 (0.820%) Blackberry
7 2 (0.820%) SaaS
7 2 (0.820%) Data Extraction
7 2 (0.820%) SWIFT
7 2 (0.820%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 43 (17.62%) Windows
2 18 (7.377%) Windows Server 2003
2 18 (7.377%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (6.967%) UNIX
4 8 (3.279%) Linux
5 3 (1.230%) AIX
6 2 (0.820%) zOS
6 2 (0.820%) Android
6 2 (0.820%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.820%) Windows Phone 8
6 2 (0.820%) Windows Phone
7 1 (0.410%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.410%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (16.39%) Service Delivery
2 32 (13.11%) Agile Software Development
3 30 (12.30%) ERP
4 25 (10.25%) Data Management
4 25 (10.25%) Business Analysis
5 24 (9.836%) Business Intelligence
6 22 (9.016%) Workflow
7 21 (8.607%) MVC
8 20 (8.197%) Project Management
9 19 (7.787%) ITIL
10 18 (7.377%) SOA
10 18 (7.377%) User Acceptance Testing
11 17 (6.967%) Investment Management
11 17 (6.967%) Validation
12 16 (6.557%) Change Control
13 15 (6.148%) Test Management
13 15 (6.148%) ETL
13 15 (6.148%) Enterprise Architecture
13 15 (6.148%) Software Engineering
14 14 (5.738%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 72 (29.51%) SQL
2 56 (22.95%) C#
3 38 (15.57%) Java
4 34 (13.93%) PL/SQL
5 26 (10.66%) JavaScript
6 22 (9.016%) VB.NET
7 20 (8.197%) Python
7 20 (8.197%) PHP
8 10 (4.098%) CoffeeScript
9 9 (3.689%) T-SQL
10 6 (2.459%) C++
11 5 (2.049%) RPG/400
11 5 (2.049%) VB
11 5 (2.049%) RPG
12 4 (1.639%) RPG IV
13 3 (1.230%) Ruby
14 1 (0.410%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 35 (14.34%) Degree
2 5 (2.049%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 5 (2.049%) PMI Certification
3 2 (0.820%) PhD
4 1 (0.410%) HND
4 1 (0.410%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.607%) SLA
2 13 (5.328%) QA
3 7 (2.869%) ISO 9001
4 5 (2.049%) COBIT
5 4 (1.639%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (0.410%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.410%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 59 (24.18%) Oracle
2 41 (16.80%) Microsoft
3 18 (7.377%) Salesforce.com
4 15 (6.148%) Business Objects
5 12 (4.918%) IBM
6 5 (2.049%) CODA
7 3 (1.230%) Cisco
7 3 (1.230%) Primavera
7 3 (1.230%) CheckPoint
7 3 (1.230%) Citrix
7 3 (1.230%) Veritas
7 3 (1.230%) VMware
8 1 (0.410%) SAP
8 1 (0.410%) McAfee
8 1 (0.410%) HP
8 1 (0.410%) Sage
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