The first table below looks at the demand for Numerical Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Numerical Analysis over the 3 months to 20 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 Processes & Methodologies category.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Numerical Analysis
Rank 829 896 851
Rank change year-on-year
+67 -45
Permanent jobs citing Numerical Analysis 30 16 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.028% 0.013% 0.011%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.037% 0.018% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 23 14 11
Average salary £30,000 £33,750 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -32.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,200 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £70,250 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £28,750 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+4.34% -11.53%
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
81989 90252 89637
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 76.37% 74.53% 73.64%
Number of salaries quoted 67243 76728 74976
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%

Numerical Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Numerical Analysis within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Numerical Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Numerical Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Numerical Analysis Salary Trend

Numerical Analysis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Numerical Analysis over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 within the UK.

Numerical Analysis Salary Histogram

Numerical Analysis
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Numerical Analysis within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +34 16 £37,500 -9.63%
London +52 14 £40,000 -3.61%
Edinburgh +14 13 £30,000 -7.69%
Scotland +7 13 £30,000 +4.34%
City of London - 2 £39,250 -
Nottingham 0 1 £26,500 -
Nottinghamshire -4 1 £26,500 -
East Midlands -7 1 £26,500 -
South East - 1 £26,500 -
Berkshire - 1 £26,500 -

Numerical Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Numerical Analysis 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 Numerical Analysis.

1 40 (76.92%) Degree
2 26 (50.00%) Finance
3 25 (48.08%) MS Excel
4 24 (46.15%) MS Office
5 23 (44.23%) MS PowerPoint
6 19 (36.54%) Computer Science
7 17 (32.69%) C++
8 16 (30.77%) Statistics
9 15 (28.85%) Physics
9 15 (28.85%) Data Entry
10 14 (26.92%) Risk Management
11 12 (23.08%) PhD
12 10 (19.23%) Validation
13 9 (17.31%) Data Analysis
13 9 (17.31%) C
13 9 (17.31%) VB
13 9 (17.31%) Monte Carlo Method
13 9 (17.31%) Exotic Derivative
13 9 (17.31%) Derivative
14 8 (15.38%) Mathematics
15 7 (13.46%) Internet
16 6 (11.54%) Marketing
17 5 (9.615%) Microsoft
17 5 (9.615%) Linux
18 4 (7.692%) Spreadsheet
18 4 (7.692%) Customer Analysis
18 4 (7.692%) Signal Processing
19 3 (5.769%) Analytics
19 3 (5.769%) Business Analysis
19 3 (5.769%) Quantitative Analysis

Numerical Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (3.846%) .NET
2 1 (1.923%) STL
2 1 (1.923%) WPF
2 1 (1.923%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (1.923%) MapReduce
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.923%) SAS
1 1 (1.923%) Apache Pig
Applications
1 25 (48.08%) MS Excel
2 24 (46.15%) MS Office
3 23 (44.23%) MS PowerPoint
4 4 (7.692%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (3.846%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (3.846%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.46%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.846%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.923%) Data Mining
2 1 (1.923%) Hadoop
2 1 (1.923%) Apache Hive
2 1 (1.923%) HBase
2 1 (1.923%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (1.923%) Visual Studio
General
1 26 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (11.54%) Marketing
3 3 (5.769%) Banking
3 3 (5.769%) Retail
4 2 (3.846%) Financial Institution
4 2 (3.846%) Front Office
4 2 (3.846%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.923%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.923%) Retail Banking
5 1 (1.923%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (1.923%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 38 (73.08%) Analyst
2 15 (28.85%) Technical Analyst
3 10 (19.23%) Quantitative Analyst
4 6 (11.54%) Consultant
5 4 (7.692%) Software Engineer
5 4 (7.692%) C++ Software Engineer
6 3 (5.769%) Developer
6 3 (5.769%) Business Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Junior
7 2 (3.846%) Business Process Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Process Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Web Analyst
7 2 (3.846%) Campaign Executive
8 1 (1.923%) Data Scientist
8 1 (1.923%) Junior Analyst
8 1 (1.923%) Junior Quantitative Analyst
8 1 (1.923%) RAD Developer
8 1 (1.923%) Business Information Analyst
8 1 (1.923%) Graduate Data Analyst
8 1 (1.923%) Quality Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (36.54%) Computer Science
2 16 (30.77%) Statistics
3 15 (28.85%) Physics
4 9 (17.31%) Exotic Derivative
4 9 (17.31%) Derivative
5 8 (15.38%) Mathematics
6 3 (5.769%) RIA
7 2 (3.846%) Copywriting
8 1 (1.923%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.923%) Chemistry
8 1 (1.923%) Biology
8 1 (1.923%) Visualisation
8 1 (1.923%) Machine Learning
8 1 (1.923%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.923%) 3D Graphics
8 1 (1.923%) Artificial Intelligence
8 1 (1.923%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.615%) Linux
2 1 (1.923%) UNIX
2 1 (1.923%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (28.85%) Data Entry
2 14 (26.92%) Risk Management
3 10 (19.23%) Validation
4 9 (17.31%) Data Analysis
4 9 (17.31%) Monte Carlo Method
5 4 (7.692%) Customer Analysis
5 4 (7.692%) Signal Processing
6 3 (5.769%) Investment Management
6 3 (5.769%) Quantitative Analysis
6 3 (5.769%) Business Analysis
6 3 (5.769%) Project Management
6 3 (5.769%) CRM
6 3 (5.769%) E-Commerce
6 3 (5.769%) Analytics
7 2 (3.846%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (3.846%) Six Sigma
7 2 (3.846%) Web Analytics
7 2 (3.846%) Data Management
7 2 (3.846%) Lean Six Sigma
7 2 (3.846%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 17 (32.69%) C++
2 9 (17.31%) C
2 9 (17.31%) VB
3 3 (5.769%) SQL
4 2 (3.846%) C#
5 1 (1.923%) Java
5 1 (1.923%) VBA
5 1 (1.923%) Python
5 1 (1.923%) C++/CLI
5 1 (1.923%) R
Qualifications
1 40 (76.92%) Degree
2 12 (23.08%) PhD
3 2 (3.846%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.846%) Basel II
1 2 (3.846%) QA
1 2 (3.846%) Basel III
Systems Management
1 1 (1.923%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 5 (9.615%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.846%) Minitab
2 2 (3.846%) Teradata
2 2 (3.846%) Google
2 2 (3.846%) Oracle
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