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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in IT jobs within the Southampton region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank94
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads88124
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.054 %
As % of the category below22.68 %34.44 %
Salaries quoted80124
Average minimum salary£33,830£37,371
Average salary£36,942£42,464
% change on same period last year-13.00 %
Average maximum salary£40,054£47,556
UK excluding London average salary£43,550£44,083
% change on same period last year-1.21 %
Southampton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Southampton
Matching permanent IT job ads388360
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.229 %0.155 %
Salaries quoted341341
Average minimum salary£32,707£34,913
Average salary£35,775£39,158
% change on same period last year-8.63 %
Average maximum salary£38,843£43,402
UK excluding London average salary£41,278£41,809
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Finance HampshireFinance
Hampshire

Finance
Demand Trend

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

Southampton Finance Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

Southampton Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Southampton Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

167 (38.95 %)Pensions
238 (22.09 %)SQL Server
336 (20.93 %)SQL
336 (20.93 %)Health
435 (20.35 %)Business Analysis
528 (16.28 %)MS Excel
627 (15.70 %)Degree
725 (14.53 %)VB
823 (13.37 %)UML
823 (13.37 %)Project Management
919 (11.05 %)Performance Management
1017 (9.884 %)Banking
1116 (9.302 %)MS Access
1116 (9.302 %)VBA
1116 (9.302 %).NET
1213 (7.558 %)Windows
1312 (6.977 %)VB.NET
1312 (6.977 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1411 (6.395 %)Logistics
1411 (6.395 %)Insurance
1411 (6.395 %)Microsoft
1411 (6.395 %)Telecoms
1510 (5.814 %)E-Commerce
1510 (5.814 %)PRINCE2
1510 (5.814 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
1510 (5.814 %)VB6
1510 (5.814 %)Use Case
169 (5.233 %)Oracle
169 (5.233 %)Financial Institution
178 (4.651 %)AS400

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

Southampton IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (9.302 %).NET
22 (1.163 %)HTML
22 (1.163 %)ASP
22 (1.163 %)ASP.NET
22 (1.163 %)CSS
22 (1.163 %)WebServices
22 (1.163 %)XML
31 (0.581 %)J2EE
Southampton IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (1.163 %)SAS
Southampton IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
128 (16.28 %)MS Excel
28 (4.651 %)MS Office
35 (2.907 %)MS PowerPoint
35 (2.907 %)MS Project
44 (2.326 %)Photoshop
53 (1.744 %)Spreadsheet
62 (1.163 %)Fireworks
71 (0.581 %)Open Workbench
71 (0.581 %)SPSS
Southampton IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.744 %)SAP HR
13 (1.744 %)SAP FI
13 (1.744 %)SAP FI/CO
13 (1.744 %)SAP CO
13 (1.744 %)Dynamics AX
21 (0.581 %)Sage 1000
21 (0.581 %)Great Plains
21 (0.581 %)Navision
Southampton IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.163 %)Extranet
Southampton IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
138 (22.09 %)SQL Server
216 (9.302 %)MS Access
312 (6.977 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
46 (3.488 %)BusinessObjects
54 (2.326 %)SQL Server 2000
62 (1.163 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
62 (1.163 %)BusinessObjects XI
71 (0.581 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
71 (0.581 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (0.581 %)Oracle Reports
71 (0.581 %)Datawarehouse
71 (0.581 %)Data Mining
71 (0.581 %)TOAD
Southampton IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (2.907 %)TestDirector
23 (1.744 %)QuickTest Pro
23 (1.744 %)WinRunner
32 (1.163 %)Flash
32 (1.163 %)Dreamweaver
32 (1.163 %)LoadRunner
32 (1.163 %)ERwin
41 (0.581 %)Oracle Forms
Southampton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
167 (38.95 %)Pensions
236 (20.93 %)Health
317 (9.884 %)Banking
411 (6.395 %)Telecoms
411 (6.395 %)Insurance
59 (5.233 %)Financial Institution
67 (4.070 %)Automotive
67 (4.070 %)Retail
75 (2.907 %)Investment Banking
75 (2.907 %)Marketing
83 (1.744 %)Back Office
92 (1.163 %)Legal
92 (1.163 %)Advertising
92 (1.163 %)Wholesale Banking
Southampton IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
162 (36.05 %)Analyst
241 (23.84 %)Business Analyst
333 (19.19 %)Developer
423 (13.37 %)Lead Business Analyst
510 (5.814 %)Test Analyst
69 (5.233 %).NET Developer
69 (5.233 %)VB.NET Developer
77 (4.070 %)Consultant
77 (4.070 %)Administrator
86 (3.488 %)Programme Manager
86 (3.488 %)Coordinator
86 (3.488 %)Project Manager
86 (3.488 %)Project Coordinator
95 (2.907 %)Systems Developer
95 (2.907 %)Team Leader
104 (2.326 %)Web Designer
104 (2.326 %)Tester
104 (2.326 %)Support Analyst
113 (1.744 %)Software Tester
113 (1.744 %)DBA
Southampton IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (4.651 %)AS400
23 (1.744 %)PMI
32 (1.163 %)Blackberry
32 (1.163 %)Mainframe
32 (1.163 %)PDA
32 (1.163 %)Statistics
41 (0.581 %)Computer Science
41 (0.581 %)Credit Risk
41 (0.581 %)NHS
41 (0.581 %)Firmware
41 (0.581 %)Web 2.0
Southampton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (7.558 %)Windows
25 (2.907 %)Windows 2000 Server
33 (1.744 %)UNIX
33 (1.744 %)HPUX
42 (1.163 %)Solaris
Southampton IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
135 (20.35 %)Business Analysis
223 (13.37 %)UML
223 (13.37 %)Project Management
319 (11.05 %)Performance Management
411 (6.395 %)Logistics
510 (5.814 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
510 (5.814 %)PRINCE2
510 (5.814 %)E-Commerce
510 (5.814 %)Use Case
66 (3.488 %)Investment Management
75 (2.907 %)ITIL
75 (2.907 %)OO
75 (2.907 %)Project Planning
84 (2.326 %)ERP
84 (2.326 %)CRM
84 (2.326 %)Test Scripting
93 (1.744 %)System Testing
93 (1.744 %)Data Modelling
93 (1.744 %)Business Intelligence
93 (1.744 %)Service Delivery
Southampton IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
136 (20.93 %)SQL
225 (14.53 %)VB
316 (9.302 %)VBA
412 (6.977 %)VB.NET
510 (5.814 %)VB6
67 (4.070 %)C#
74 (2.326 %)C++
74 (2.326 %)Transact-SQL
83 (1.744 %)Java
83 (1.744 %)PL/SQL
92 (1.163 %)ActionScript
92 (1.163 %)C
Southampton IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (15.70 %)Degree
26 (3.488 %)ISEB
32 (1.163 %)PRINCE2 Certification
32 (1.163 %)ITIL Certification
41 (0.581 %)ACCA
41 (0.581 %)CISM
41 (0.581 %)CISSP
Southampton IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (2.326 %)SLA
22 (1.163 %)QA
31 (0.581 %)ISO27001
Southampton IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (6.395 %)Microsoft
29 (5.233 %)Oracle
36 (3.488 %)Business Objects
45 (2.907 %)SAP
54 (2.326 %)Adobe
54 (2.326 %)Siebel
63 (1.744 %)Sun
63 (1.744 %)HP
72 (1.163 %)Sage
72 (1.163 %)Informatica
81 (0.581 %)CODA
81 (0.581 %)Agresso
81 (0.581 %)CA
81 (0.581 %)Hyperion
81 (0.581 %)Cognos