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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial
Rank 17 5 10
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +5
Permanent jobs citing Finance 31 42 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 15.27% 21.00% 15.08%
As % of the General category 50.00% 57.53% 55.10%
Number of salaries quoted 31 41 25
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +31.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £31,000 £20,900
10% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £45,000 £32,300
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.88%
All of the General Category
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
62 73 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 30.54% 36.50% 27.37%
Number of salaries quoted 60 70 45
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% +16.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,600 £25,250 £20,450
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £32,050 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Finance
Manchester

Finance
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport 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 Stockport region.

Stockport Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

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

Stockport Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 34 (51.52%) SQL
2 29 (43.94%) Java
3 21 (31.82%) E-Commerce
4 18 (27.27%) Linux
4 18 (27.27%) .NET
4 18 (27.27%) XML
5 17 (25.76%) Oracle
6 16 (24.24%) J2EE
7 15 (22.73%) JavaScript
7 15 (22.73%) ASP.NET
7 15 (22.73%) OOA/OOD
8 13 (19.70%) Ant
9 11 (16.67%) MS Excel
9 11 (16.67%) T-SQL
9 11 (16.67%) Unit Testing
10 10 (15.15%) jQuery
10 10 (15.15%) Eclipse
10 10 (15.15%) OO
10 10 (15.15%) Web Services
10 10 (15.15%) MVC
11 9 (13.64%) Oracle RMAN
11 9 (13.64%) RAD
11 9 (13.64%) RUP
11 9 (13.64%) DSDM
11 9 (13.64%) UML
11 9 (13.64%) RDBMS
11 9 (13.64%) Oracle 10g
11 9 (13.64%) PL/SQL
11 9 (13.64%) Oracle 11g
12 8 (12.12%) ASP.NET MVC

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 18 (27.27%) .NET
1 18 (27.27%) XML
2 16 (24.24%) J2EE
3 15 (22.73%) ASP.NET
4 10 (15.15%) jQuery
4 10 (15.15%) Web Services
5 8 (12.12%) ASP.NET MVC
6 6 (9.091%) SOAP
6 6 (9.091%) XSL
6 6 (9.091%) JMS
7 5 (7.576%) XSLT
8 4 (6.061%) Spring
8 4 (6.061%) Hibernate
8 4 (6.061%) .NET Framework
9 3 (4.545%) HTML
10 2 (3.030%) JSP
11 1 (1.515%) Razor View Engine
11 1 (1.515%) Castle Windsor
11 1 (1.515%) Ninject
11 1 (1.515%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 7 (10.61%) WebLogic
2 2 (3.030%) CMS
2 2 (3.030%) IIS
3 1 (1.515%) Drupal
3 1 (1.515%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (1.515%) Joomla!
3 1 (1.515%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (16.67%) MS Excel
2 4 (6.061%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (7.576%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (13.64%) RDBMS
1 9 (13.64%) Oracle 10g
1 9 (13.64%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (7.576%) SQL Server
3 4 (6.061%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (19.70%) Ant
2 10 (15.15%) Eclipse
3 7 (10.61%) Hudson
4 6 (9.091%) JUnit
5 3 (4.545%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (4.545%) Visual Studio
6 1 (1.515%) Rhino Mocks
6 1 (1.515%) Moq
6 1 (1.515%) MSTest
6 1 (1.515%) NUnit
General
1 3 (4.545%) Back Office
2 2 (3.030%) Retail
Job Titles
1 29 (43.94%) Developer
2 14 (21.21%) .NET Developer
3 12 (18.18%) Analyst
4 10 (15.15%) Java Developer
5 9 (13.64%) Oracle DBA
5 9 (13.64%) UML Business Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) Systems Analyst
5 9 (13.64%) DBA
5 9 (13.64%) Business Analyst
6 7 (10.61%) Applications Support Engineer
6 7 (10.61%) Support Engineer
6 7 (10.61%) Applications Support
7 5 (7.576%) Programmer
8 4 (6.061%) Applications Manager
8 4 (6.061%) Service Manager
8 4 (6.061%) Project Manager
9 3 (4.545%) Analyst Programmer
10 2 (3.030%) Software Manager
10 2 (3.030%) .NET Analyst Programmer
10 2 (3.030%) .NET Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.030%) Social Media
2 1 (1.515%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (1.515%) Open Source
2 1 (1.515%) AS400
2 1 (1.515%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.515%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 18 (27.27%) Linux
2 8 (12.12%) UNIX
3 6 (9.091%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (31.82%) E-Commerce
2 15 (22.73%) OOA/OOD
3 11 (16.67%) Unit Testing
4 10 (15.15%) OO
4 10 (15.15%) MVC
5 9 (13.64%) RAD
5 9 (13.64%) RUP
5 9 (13.64%) DSDM
5 9 (13.64%) UML
6 8 (12.12%) Project Management
7 7 (10.61%) CRM
7 7 (10.61%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (7.576%) OOP
9 4 (6.061%) Service Delivery
9 4 (6.061%) PRINCE2
10 3 (4.545%) ERP
10 3 (4.545%) Performance Management
11 2 (3.030%) TDD
11 2 (3.030%) B2B
11 2 (3.030%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 34 (51.52%) SQL
2 29 (43.94%) Java
3 15 (22.73%) JavaScript
4 11 (16.67%) T-SQL
5 9 (13.64%) PL/SQL
6 7 (10.61%) C#
7 4 (6.061%) VB
7 4 (6.061%) VB.NET
8 3 (4.545%) C
8 3 (4.545%) VB6
9 2 (3.030%) Perl
10 1 (1.515%) RPG IV
10 1 (1.515%) PHP
10 1 (1.515%) C++
10 1 (1.515%) RPG
Qualifications
1 5 (7.576%) Degree
2 1 (1.515%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.515%) MCP
2 1 (1.515%) MCAD
2 1 (1.515%) MCSD
2 1 (1.515%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.061%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (13.64%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 17 (25.76%) Oracle
2 5 (7.576%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.515%) IBM
3 1 (1.515%) Infor
Stockport, North West
You will have a good foundation knowledge of project management skills, including methodologies processes and tools, and any knowledge of Microsoft Project or Prince 2 would be useful.
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £31000 - £40000 per annum + bens + flexitime
Posted: 29 April 2013
Stockport, North West
Oracle DBA (10g, 11g, SQL, Linux) - stockportOracle DBA sought by this leading software organisation providing e-commerce solutions to the financial services sector... You will have at least...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £36000 - £45000 per annum + bens + flexi-time
Posted: 6 May 2013
Stockport, North West
Oracle DBA (10g, 11g, SQL, Linux) - StockportOracle DBA sought by this leading software organisation providing e-commerce solutions to the financial services sector... You will have at least...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + bens + flexi-time
Posted: 18 May 2013
Stockport, North West
Ideally you will have gained exposure to UML and OOA/D, although training will be provided, and you will have experience of prototyping tools and software development methodologies,...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens + flexi time
Posted: 29 April 2013
Stockport, North West
You will also have gained exposure to enterprise-level OO programming and have a good understanding of a RDBMS. Further knowledge of XML, SOAP, JMS, etc would be...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum + 25 days hol + flexi-time, etc
Posted: 6 May 2013
Stockport, North West
You will also have gained exposure to enterprise-level OO programming and have a good understanding of a RDBMS. Further knowledge of XML, SOAP, JMS, etc would be...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £32000 - £42000 per annum + 25 days hol + flexi-time, etc
Posted: 18 May 2013