The first table below looks at the demand for 3000 Xtra skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 3000 Xtra 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 of the Business Applications category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Reuters 3000 Xtra
Rank 860 894 858
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -36
Permanent jobs citing 3000 Xtra 2 5 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.002% 0.004% 0.018%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.024% 0.053% 0.226%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 21
Average salary £33,750 £60,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-43.75% +26.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £52,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,750 £66,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary - - -
All Business Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
8200 9376 10199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 7.587% 7.769% 8.197%
Number of salaries quoted 6382 7789 8357
Average salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -

3000 Xtra
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing 3000 Xtra within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

3000 Xtra Jobs Demand Trend

3000 Xtra
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing 3000 Xtra within the UK.

3000 Xtra Salary Trend

3000 Xtra
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing 3000 Xtra over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

3000 Xtra Salary Histogram

3000 Xtra
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3000 Xtra within the UK 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
London +49 2 £33,750 -43.75%
England +22 2 £33,750 -43.75%
City of London +2 2 £33,750 -42.55%

3000 Xtra
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing 3000 Xtra 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 3000 Xtra.

1 9 (81.82%) VBA
1 9 (81.82%) Finance
2 7 (63.64%) Reuters
2 7 (63.64%) Bloomberg
3 6 (54.55%) UNIX
4 5 (45.45%) Java
4 5 (45.45%) SQL
4 5 (45.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 5 (45.45%) SAS
4 5 (45.45%) MATLAB
4 5 (45.45%) Summit
4 5 (45.45%) Risk Management
4 5 (45.45%) Statistics
4 5 (45.45%) Degree
5 4 (36.36%) .NET
5 4 (36.36%) C#
6 3 (27.27%) C++
7 2 (18.18%) C
8 1 (9.091%) Fixed Income
8 1 (9.091%) Blackberry
8 1 (9.091%) Front Office
8 1 (9.091%) Windows
8 1 (9.091%) Linux
8 1 (9.091%) MCSE
8 1 (9.091%) MCSA
8 1 (9.091%) MCP
8 1 (9.091%) Red Hat
8 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
8 1 (9.091%) Murex
8 1 (9.091%) Fidessa

3000 Xtra
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing 3000 Xtra 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 3000 Xtra. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (45.45%) SAS
Business Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Summit
General
1 9 (81.82%) Finance
2 1 (9.091%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
1 4 (36.36%) Applications Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Desktop Support
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Desktop Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Support Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Support
3 1 (9.091%) Trade Floor Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 5 (45.45%) Statistics
2 1 (9.091%) Fixed Income
2 1 (9.091%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) UNIX
2 1 (9.091%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Linux
2 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Risk Management
2 1 (9.091%) Investment Management
2 1 (9.091%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) VBA
2 5 (45.45%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) MATLAB
3 4 (36.36%) C#
4 3 (27.27%) C++
5 2 (18.18%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 1 (9.091%) MCSE
2 1 (9.091%) MCSA
2 1 (9.091%) MCP
2 1 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Reuters
1 7 (63.64%) Bloomberg
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat
2 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Murex
2 1 (9.091%) Fidessa
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