The first table below looks at the demand for Basel III skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Basel III 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Basel III
Rank 785 748 710
Rank change year-on-year
-37 -38
Permanent jobs citing Basel III 75 139 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.069% 0.115% 0.132%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.700% 1.275% 1.634%
Number of salaries quoted 57 106 148
Average salary £87,500 £90,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77% +63.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £69,000 £65,000 £38,500
10% offered a salary of more than £105,000 £100,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £70,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-37.50% +55.55%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
10718 10898 9852
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 9.867% 8.993% 8.073%
Number of salaries quoted 8660 8962 8132
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £72,500 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%

Basel III
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Basel III within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Basel III Jobs Demand Trend

Basel III
Salary Trend

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

Basel III Salary Trend

Basel III
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Basel III over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

Basel III Salary Histogram

Basel III
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Basel III within the UK 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
England -53 74 £88,750 -1.38%
London -32 73 £90,000 -
City of London -15 15 £75,000 -6.25%
Canary Wharf +1 11 £100,000 +5.26%
Scotland - 1 £40,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 £47,500 -
Glasgow - 1 £40,000 -

Basel III
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Basel III 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 Basel III.

1 130 (65.99%) Banking
2 104 (52.79%) Investment Banking
3 95 (48.22%) Finance
4 81 (41.12%) Credit Risk
5 74 (37.56%) Degree
6 50 (25.38%) Basel II
6 50 (25.38%) Risk Management
7 49 (24.87%) SQL
8 47 (23.86%) C#
9 45 (22.84%) Stress Testing
10 39 (19.80%) Front Office
11 37 (18.78%) Validation
11 37 (18.78%) Derivative
12 33 (16.75%) Project Management
13 31 (15.74%) Oracle
14 30 (15.23%) OO
14 30 (15.23%) Change Management
14 30 (15.23%) Market Risk
15 29 (14.72%) Business Analysis
15 29 (14.72%) Java
16 28 (14.21%) Windows
17 27 (13.71%) Back Office
18 24 (12.18%) Release Management
18 24 (12.18%) .NET
18 24 (12.18%) Business Objects
18 24 (12.18%) ETL
19 23 (11.68%) Technical Architecture
20 22 (11.17%) QA
21 21 (10.66%) UNIX
22 19 (9.645%) Financial Institution

Basel III
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Basel III 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 Basel III. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (12.18%) .NET
2 12 (6.091%) Software Packaging
3 6 (3.046%) WCF
3 6 (3.046%) WPF
3 6 (3.046%) AppFabric
4 4 (2.030%) Caliburn.Micro
5 2 (1.015%) COM
5 2 (1.015%) XML
6 1 (0.508%) Middleware
6 1 (0.508%) Web Services
6 1 (0.508%) WebSphere
6 1 (0.508%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.508%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 13 (6.599%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.046%) Windows Azure
3 4 (2.030%) SAS
4 3 (1.523%) Documentum
5 2 (1.015%) TIBCO EMS
Applications
1 12 (6.091%) MS Excel
2 3 (1.523%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.523%) MS Office
2 3 (1.523%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.508%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (0.508%) SAP CO
1 1 (0.508%) SAP FI
1 1 (0.508%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (0.508%) PeopleSoft Financials
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.046%) HTTP
2 1 (0.508%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (8.629%) SQL Server
2 13 (6.599%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (4.061%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (3.046%) Hadoop
5 5 (2.538%) MS Access
6 4 (2.030%) SQL Server 2008
7 2 (1.015%) Big Data
7 2 (1.015%) TOAD
8 1 (0.508%) Oracle 10g
8 1 (0.508%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.508%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.508%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.508%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (0.508%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (4.569%) JIRA
2 6 (3.046%) NUnit
3 4 (2.030%) TeamCity
3 4 (2.030%) Moq
3 4 (2.030%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.508%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.508%) Maven
General
1 130 (65.99%) Banking
2 104 (52.79%) Investment Banking
3 95 (48.22%) Finance
4 39 (19.80%) Front Office
5 27 (13.71%) Back Office
6 19 (9.645%) Financial Institution
7 9 (4.569%) Retail
8 8 (4.061%) Corporate Banking
8 8 (4.061%) Legal
9 7 (3.553%) Marketing
10 6 (3.046%) Retail Banking
11 4 (2.030%) French Language
11 4 (2.030%) German Language
11 4 (2.030%) Japanese Language
11 4 (2.030%) Spanish Language
11 4 (2.030%) Games
12 2 (1.015%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 52 (26.40%) Analyst
2 51 (25.89%) Business Analyst
3 36 (18.27%) Project Manager
4 30 (15.23%) Architect
5 28 (14.21%) Risk Manager
6 27 (13.71%) Lead Architect
7 22 (11.17%) Consultant
8 19 (9.645%) Release Manager
9 15 (7.614%) Technical Architect
9 15 (7.614%) Lead Technical Architect
10 14 (7.107%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
10 14 (7.107%) Senior Manager
11 11 (5.584%) Solutions Architect
11 11 (5.584%) Developer
11 11 (5.584%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
11 11 (5.584%) Credit Risk Analyst
12 10 (5.076%) Risk Consultant
13 9 (4.569%) Banking Business Analyst
14 8 (4.061%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 8 (4.061%) Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 81 (41.12%) Credit Risk
2 37 (18.78%) Derivative
3 30 (15.23%) Market Risk
4 15 (7.614%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 15 (7.614%) Fixed Income
5 10 (5.076%) Equities
6 7 (3.553%) Reference Data
7 6 (3.046%) Mathematics
7 6 (3.046%) PMI
7 6 (3.046%) Management Information System
8 5 (2.538%) Data Integration
8 5 (2.538%) Computer Science
9 4 (2.030%) Open Source
9 4 (2.030%) Hedge funds
10 2 (1.015%) Equity Derivative
10 2 (1.015%) Economics
11 1 (0.508%) SWIFT
11 1 (0.508%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.508%) Informatics
11 1 (0.508%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 28 (14.21%) Windows
2 21 (10.66%) UNIX
3 18 (9.137%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (25.38%) Risk Management
2 45 (22.84%) Stress Testing
3 37 (18.78%) Validation
4 33 (16.75%) Project Management
5 30 (15.23%) OO
5 30 (15.23%) Change Management
6 29 (14.72%) Business Analysis
7 24 (12.18%) Release Management
7 24 (12.18%) ETL
8 23 (11.68%) Technical Architecture
9 19 (9.645%) Software Deployment
9 19 (9.645%) Analytics
10 17 (8.629%) Stakeholder Management
11 16 (8.122%) Business Intelligence
12 15 (7.614%) Migration
12 15 (7.614%) Programme Management
12 15 (7.614%) User Acceptance Testing
12 15 (7.614%) Project Planning
13 13 (6.599%) Scrum
14 12 (6.091%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 49 (24.87%) SQL
2 47 (23.86%) C#
3 29 (14.72%) Java
4 17 (8.629%) VBA
5 12 (6.091%) C++
6 7 (3.553%) PowerShell
7 5 (2.538%) MATLAB
7 5 (2.538%) R
8 3 (1.523%) PL/SQL
8 3 (1.523%) VB
Qualifications
1 74 (37.56%) Degree
2 9 (4.569%) ISEB
3 6 (3.046%) CFA
3 6 (3.046%) PMI Certification
4 3 (1.523%) MBA
4 3 (1.523%) QiCA
4 3 (1.523%) CIMA
4 3 (1.523%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (25.38%) Basel II
2 22 (11.17%) QA
3 14 (7.107%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 13 (6.599%) FATCA
5 10 (5.076%) Solvency II
6 6 (3.046%) MiFID
Systems Management
1 7 (3.553%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 31 (15.74%) Oracle
2 24 (12.18%) Business Objects
3 11 (5.584%) Microsoft
4 7 (3.553%) Perforce
4 7 (3.553%) HP
4 7 (3.553%) Cognizant
5 4 (2.030%) CA
5 4 (2.030%) IBM
6 3 (1.523%) Open Text
7 2 (1.015%) SAP
7 2 (1.015%) Cognos
7 2 (1.015%) Remedy
7 2 (1.015%) TIBCO
7 2 (1.015%) Teradata
8 1 (0.508%) Sophis
8 1 (0.508%) Murex
8 1 (0.508%) CODA
8 1 (0.508%) JD Edwards
8 1 (0.508%) PeopleSoft
8 1 (0.508%) DataSynapse
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