Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the prevalence of the term Investment Banking in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Investment Banking over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the South West region.

 Investment Banking
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank176188116
Rank change year-on-year
Up+12Down-72
Matching permanent IT job ads44162
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West0.080 %0.065 %1.399 %
As % of the General category0.214 %0.151 %3.101 %
Salaries quoted1295
Average salary£34,000£75,000£55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-54.66 %+36.36 %
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£47,500£50,000
% change year-on-year
-15.78 %-5.000 %
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryAll General Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
186926505224
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West37.21 %42.77 %45.13 %
Salaries quoted165322654118
Average salary£35,000£37,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.660 %+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,500£25,000£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£52,550£55,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£38,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.260 %+1.330 %
Investment Banking EnglandInvestment Banking
England

Investment Banking
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Investment Banking across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

South West Investment Banking Demand Trend

Investment Banking
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Investment Banking across the South West region.

South West Investment Banking Salary Trend

Investment Banking
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Investment Banking within the South West region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DorsetNew entry-3--
Investment Banking EnglandInvestment Banking
England

Investment Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Investment Banking 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 Investment Banking.

127 (100.00 %)Banking
223 (85.19 %)Finance
37 (25.93 %)C#
37 (25.93 %)C++
37 (25.93 %)Java
37 (25.93 %).NET
37 (25.93 %)UNIX
37 (25.93 %)Insurance
37 (25.93 %)Pensions
45 (18.52 %)VB.NET
45 (18.52 %)ASP.NET
45 (18.52 %)Windows
45 (18.52 %)Government
45 (18.52 %)Wealth Management
53 (11.11 %)C
53 (11.11 %)SQL
53 (11.11 %)Retail
53 (11.11 %)QA
62 (7.407 %)Oracle
62 (7.407 %)SQL Server
62 (7.407 %)Sybase
62 (7.407 %)MS Office
62 (7.407 %)PRINCE2
62 (7.407 %)MS Excel
62 (7.407 %)SAS
62 (7.407 %)SLA
62 (7.407 %)ISEB
62 (7.407 %)PMI
62 (7.407 %)PMI Certification
62 (7.407 %)PRINCE

Investment Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the South West region citing Investment Banking 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 Investment Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
17 (25.93 %).NET
25 (18.52 %)ASP.NET
31 (3.704 %)WinForms
South West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (7.407 %)SAS
South West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (7.407 %)MS Office
12 (7.407 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (7.407 %)Endur
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (7.407 %)SQL Server
12 (7.407 %)Base SAS
21 (3.704 %)TOAD
South West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
11 (3.704 %)ERwin
South West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
127 (100.00 %)Banking
223 (85.19 %)Finance
37 (25.93 %)Insurance
37 (25.93 %)Pensions
45 (18.52 %)Government
53 (11.11 %)Retail
62 (7.407 %)Front Office
62 (7.407 %)Back Office
South West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
113 (48.15 %)Analyst
211 (40.74 %)Project Manager
39 (33.33 %)Business Analyst
47 (25.93 %)Architect
47 (25.93 %)Senior Analyst
56 (22.22 %)Developer
65 (18.52 %)Software Developer
65 (18.52 %)Senior Project Manager
65 (18.52 %)Technical Architect
65 (18.52 %)Senior Manager
65 (18.52 %)Senior Business Analyst
65 (18.52 %)Business Project Manager
65 (18.52 %)Business Manager
65 (18.52 %)Senior Business Manager
65 (18.52 %)Technical Developer
72 (7.407 %)Agile Development Manager
72 (7.407 %)Agile Project Manager
72 (7.407 %)Senior Risk Analyst
72 (7.407 %)Senior SAS Analyst
72 (7.407 %)Enterprise Architect
South West IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (7.407 %)PMI
12 (7.407 %)Mainframe
12 (7.407 %)Credit Risk
South West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
17 (25.93 %)UNIX
25 (18.52 %)Windows
South West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
15 (18.52 %)Wealth Management
22 (7.407 %)Technical Architecture
22 (7.407 %)PRINCE
22 (7.407 %)Six Sigma
22 (7.407 %)Change Management
22 (7.407 %)Risk Management
22 (7.407 %)PRINCE2
22 (7.407 %)Agile Software Development
31 (3.704 %)Systems Analysis
31 (3.704 %)Business Analysis
31 (3.704 %)CRM
31 (3.704 %)Programme Management
31 (3.704 %)ITIL
31 (3.704 %)Performance Testing
31 (3.704 %)Security Testing
31 (3.704 %)Investment Management
South West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
17 (25.93 %)C#
17 (25.93 %)C++
17 (25.93 %)Java
25 (18.52 %)VB.NET
33 (11.11 %)C
33 (11.11 %)SQL
41 (3.704 %)PL/SQL
South West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12 (7.407 %)ISEB
12 (7.407 %)PMI Certification
12 (7.407 %)Degree
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (11.11 %)QA
22 (7.407 %)SLA
South West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12 (7.407 %)Oracle
12 (7.407 %)Sybase
12 (7.407 %)OpenLink
21 (3.704 %)SmartStream