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This section looks at the demand for Statistics skills across the UK with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Statistics over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank317363
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching permanent IT job ads10561081
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.557 %0.443 %
As % of the category below2.659 %1.861 %
Salaries quoted860778
Average minimum salary£34,981£33,715
Average salary£38,327£37,236
% change on same period last year+2.92 %
Average maximum salary£41,673£40,757
UK excluding London average salary£36,111£33,237
% change on same period last year+8.64 %
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads3971658073
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled20.97 %23.78 %
Salaries quoted3243943780
Average minimum salary£44,074£48,375
Average salary£48,845£53,425
% change on same period last year-8.57 %
Average maximum salary£53,617£58,476
UK excluding London average salary£38,014£39,235
% change on same period last year-3.11 %

Statistics
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Statistics within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Statistics Demand Trend

Statistics
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Statistics within the UK.

Statistics Salary Trend

Statistics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Statistics over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 within the UK.

Statistics Salary Histogram

Statistics
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Statistics within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+421008£38,386+3.19 %
LondonUp+12404£42,228-0.01 %
South EastUp+75277£41,332+12.10 %
City of LondonUp+35101£49,580-2.20 %
SurreyUp+8085£37,991+21.95 %
East of EnglandUp+3772£37,143+33.87 %
North WestUp+3471£23,820-18.96 %
HampshireUp+3961£47,219+38.20 %
BerkshireUp+1855£35,484-11.45 %
South WestUp+1652£34,105+16.46 %
YorkshireDown-451£32,335-6.48 %
East MidlandsUp+2748£29,689+10.22 %
NottinghamshireUp+2838£26,830+16.14 %
NottinghamUp+3337£26,830+16.14 %
West YorkshireUp+1535£34,055+4.78 %
ManchesterUp+5334£28,778+6.58 %
WiltshireUp+1126£36,944+14.11 %
CambridgeshireUp+826£39,817+47.86 %
BuckinghamshireUp+925£35,708+43.82 %
EssexUp+2825£36,087+21.55 %
West MidlandsDown-2924£35,870+19.75 %
LeedsUp+323£34,329+9.85 %
CambridgeUp+123£40,986+51.37 %
ColchesterUp+922£34,750+15.06 %
Home CountiesUp+1720£52,500-12.50 %
SwindonUp+1419£29,881+6.08 %
HertfordshireUp+1018£35,679+34.63 %
MerseysideUp+1017£17,941-54.33 %
WalesUp+915£32,133-10.32 %
BradfordDown-315£34,167+6.77 %

Statistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Statistics 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 Statistics.

1646 (31.89 %)Degree
2628 (31.00 %)Mathematics
3608 (30.01 %)SAS
4502 (24.78 %)Finance
5479 (23.64 %)Marketing
6441 (21.77 %)SQL
7293 (14.46 %)SPSS
8224 (11.06 %)Data Analysis
9191 (9.427 %)SQL Server
10178 (8.786 %)Microsoft
11171 (8.440 %)MS Excel
12167 (8.243 %)Project Management
13158 (7.799 %)C++
14156 (7.700 %)Oracle
15152 (7.502 %)PhD
16147 (7.256 %)UNIX
17145 (7.157 %)Statistical Analysis
18143 (7.058 %)Operations Research
19137 (6.762 %).NET
20132 (6.515 %)C#
21129 (6.367 %)Credit Risk
22127 (6.269 %)Business Intelligence
23125 (6.170 %)Health
24122 (6.022 %)VBA
25118 (5.824 %)Pharmaceutical
26112 (5.528 %)Data Mining
26112 (5.528 %)Banking
27111 (5.479 %)Physics
27111 (5.479 %)Datawarehouse
28106 (5.232 %)MS Office

Statistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Statistics 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 Statistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1137 (6.762 %).NET
283 (4.097 %)HTML
366 (3.258 %)XML
463 (3.110 %)ASP.NET
542 (2.073 %)WebServices
641 (2.024 %)CSS
722 (1.086 %)ASP
722 (1.086 %)XHTML
818 (0.888 %)AJAX
915 (0.740 %)STL
1014 (0.691 %)J2EE
1113 (0.642 %)XSL
1113 (0.642 %)Swing
1211 (0.543 %)WebSphere
1211 (0.543 %)WPF
1211 (0.543 %)DOM
139 (0.444 %)JDBC
148 (0.395 %)CORBA
157 (0.346 %)EDI
166 (0.296 %)WinForms
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1608 (30.01 %)SAS
221 (1.037 %)Lotus Domino
319 (0.938 %)SharePoint
418 (0.888 %)Lotus Notes
418 (0.888 %)CMS
515 (0.740 %)IIS
515 (0.740 %)MS Exchange
610 (0.494 %)Apache
78 (0.395 %)Exchange Server 2003
85 (0.247 %)Exchange Server 2000
85 (0.247 %)JBoss
85 (0.247 %)ColdFusion
94 (0.197 %)WebLogic
94 (0.197 %)Mathematica
103 (0.148 %)Tomcat
103 (0.148 %)BizTalk Server
112 (0.099 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
112 (0.099 %)TeamSite
121 (0.049 %)Oracle HTTP Server
121 (0.049 %)ArcGIS
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1293 (14.46 %)SPSS
2171 (8.440 %)MS Excel
3106 (5.232 %)MS Office
448 (2.369 %)Spreadsheet
546 (2.270 %)MATLAB
638 (1.876 %)MS PowerPoint
726 (1.283 %)MS Visio
822 (1.086 %)MS Project
913 (0.642 %)Photoshop
1011 (0.543 %)S-PLUS
1011 (0.543 %)Stata
115 (0.247 %)Adobe Illustrator
124 (0.197 %)Simulink
124 (0.197 %)FreeHand
124 (0.197 %)Fireworks
133 (0.148 %)InDesign
142 (0.099 %)GenStat
142 (0.099 %)ArcInfo
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
121 (1.037 %)WebTrends
220 (0.987 %)RMDS
313 (0.642 %)Google Analytics
49 (0.444 %)GoldMine
54 (0.197 %)Kondor+
63 (0.148 %)Oracle EBS
63 (0.148 %)Oracle 11i
71 (0.049 %)Microsoft CRM
71 (0.049 %)SAP PP
71 (0.049 %)Oracle Applications
71 (0.049 %)Pivotal CRM
71 (0.049 %)Academy Housing
71 (0.049 %)Academy Revenues and Benefits
71 (0.049 %)Oracle Clinical
71 (0.049 %)Oracle Financial Analyzer
71 (0.049 %)Siebel Analytics
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
169 (3.406 %)Internet
230 (1.481 %)WAN
323 (1.135 %)LAN
323 (1.135 %)Intranet
323 (1.135 %)Wireless
416 (0.790 %)3G
515 (0.740 %)BGP
515 (0.740 %)TCP/IP
515 (0.740 %)NGN
613 (0.642 %)Firewall
712 (0.592 %)Ethernet
712 (0.592 %)PPP
811 (0.543 %)Broadband
910 (0.494 %)RIP
910 (0.494 %)EIGRP
910 (0.494 %)FDDI
910 (0.494 %)OSPF
109 (0.444 %)SSL
109 (0.444 %)SAN
109 (0.444 %)GPRS
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1191 (9.427 %)SQL Server
2112 (5.528 %)Data Mining
3111 (5.479 %)Datawarehouse
4102 (5.035 %)Base SAS
566 (3.258 %)BusinessObjects
566 (3.258 %)SQL Server 2005
644 (2.172 %)RDBMS
743 (2.122 %)Database Marketing
839 (1.925 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
839 (1.925 %)OLAP
937 (1.826 %)MySQL
1035 (1.728 %)Crystal Reports
1035 (1.728 %)MS Access
1134 (1.678 %)SQL Server 2000
1232 (1.579 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
1330 (1.481 %)GIS
1427 (1.333 %)SAS Enterprise Miner
1526 (1.283 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1526 (1.283 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1621 (1.037 %)Oracle Reports
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
127 (1.333 %)Flash
213 (0.642 %)ProC
213 (0.642 %)ClearQuest
310 (0.494 %)Bugzilla
49 (0.444 %)Dreamweaver
57 (0.346 %)NetAdvantage
66 (0.296 %)Eclipse
66 (0.296 %)Ant
66 (0.296 %)JUnit
74 (0.197 %)Visual Studio
83 (0.148 %)VSS/SourceSafe
83 (0.148 %)Rational Rose
83 (0.148 %)ERwin
92 (0.099 %)Oracle Forms
92 (0.099 %)TestDirector
92 (0.099 %)LoadRunner
92 (0.099 %)Subversion
101 (0.049 %)FrontPage
101 (0.049 %)Oracle APEX
101 (0.049 %)Synon
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1502 (24.78 %)Finance
2479 (23.64 %)Marketing
3125 (6.170 %)Health
4118 (5.824 %)Pharmaceutical
5112 (5.528 %)Banking
694 (4.640 %)Retail
789 (4.393 %)Insurance
887 (4.294 %)Telecoms
985 (4.195 %)Education
1083 (4.097 %)Pensions
1153 (2.616 %)Financial Institution
1244 (2.172 %)Investment Banking
1334 (1.678 %)Manufacturing
1432 (1.579 %)Government
1521 (1.037 %)Publishing
1619 (0.938 %)Electronics
1718 (0.888 %)Games
1814 (0.691 %)Advertising
1814 (0.691 %)Legal
1913 (0.642 %)Billing
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1840 (41.46 %)Analyst
2217 (10.71 %)Data Analyst
3209 (10.32 %)Developer
4127 (6.269 %)SAS Analyst
5122 (6.022 %)Consultant
6110 (5.429 %)Senior Analyst
7101 (4.985 %)Administrator
888 (4.344 %)Business Analyst
987 (4.294 %)Graduate
1083 (4.097 %)Programmer
1176 (3.751 %)DBA
1268 (3.356 %)Support Analyst
1363 (3.110 %)Marketing Analyst
1462 (3.060 %)Statistician
1555 (2.715 %)Risk Analyst
1652 (2.567 %)SQL DBA
1745 (2.221 %)Credit Risk Analyst
1844 (2.172 %)Applications Support
1941 (2.024 %)SAS Programmer
2040 (1.974 %)C# Developer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1628 (31.00 %)Mathematics
2129 (6.367 %)Credit Risk
3111 (5.479 %)Physics
4100 (4.936 %)Economics
597 (4.788 %)Computer Science
659 (2.912 %)Management Information System
745 (2.221 %)Data Extraction
837 (1.826 %)Derivative
936 (1.777 %)Fixed Income
936 (1.777 %)NHS
1033 (1.629 %)Equities
1131 (1.530 %)Informatics
1230 (1.481 %)Market Risk
1322 (1.086 %)Applied Mathematics
1420 (0.987 %)Client/Server
1516 (0.790 %)IVR
1614 (0.691 %)Credit Derivative
1614 (0.691 %)Biology
1614 (0.691 %)Multithreading
1713 (0.642 %)Biometrics
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1147 (7.256 %)UNIX
296 (4.738 %)Windows
352 (2.567 %)Linux
444 (2.172 %)Solaris
515 (0.740 %)Windows XP
67 (0.346 %)FreeBSD
76 (0.296 %)Windows 2000
85 (0.247 %)Windows Server 2003
94 (0.197 %)AIX
103 (0.148 %)HPUX
103 (0.148 %)SUSE
103 (0.148 %)Debian
103 (0.148 %)VMS
103 (0.148 %)Mac OS X
112 (0.099 %)Windows Mobile
112 (0.099 %)Windows NT
121 (0.049 %)NetWare
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1224 (11.06 %)Data Analysis
2167 (8.243 %)Project Management
3145 (7.157 %)Statistical Analysis
4143 (7.058 %)Operations Research
5127 (6.269 %)Business Intelligence
6100 (4.936 %)CRM
784 (4.146 %)Data Management
784 (4.146 %)Direct Marketing
882 (4.047 %)Risk Management
974 (3.653 %)Data Modelling
1066 (3.258 %)CHAID
1163 (3.110 %)ITIL
1258 (2.863 %)Econometrics
1357 (2.813 %)E-Commerce
1450 (2.468 %)Validation
1549 (2.419 %)Business Analysis
1648 (2.369 %)SEO
1745 (2.221 %)Web Analytics
1844 (2.172 %)Web Development
1940 (1.974 %)Service Delivery
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1441 (21.77 %)SQL
2158 (7.799 %)C++
3132 (6.515 %)C#
4122 (6.022 %)VBA
5104 (5.133 %)Java
698 (4.837 %)C
763 (3.110 %)PHP
763 (3.110 %)SAS Macro
859 (2.912 %)Perl
956 (2.764 %)VB
1055 (2.715 %)PL/SQL
1135 (1.728 %)JavaScript
1231 (1.530 %)Transact-SQL
1324 (1.185 %)Python
149 (0.444 %)Korn
149 (0.444 %)VBScript
158 (0.395 %)Fortran
166 (0.296 %)VB.NET
175 (0.247 %)DHTML
183 (0.148 %)VC++
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1646 (31.89 %)Degree
2152 (7.502 %)PhD
332 (1.579 %)Microsoft Certification
422 (1.086 %)MCDBA
519 (0.938 %)MCITP
618 (0.888 %)ISEB
717 (0.839 %)Cisco Certification
813 (0.642 %)SAS Certification
912 (0.592 %)ITIL Certification
1011 (0.543 %)CCNP
116 (0.296 %)MCSD
125 (0.247 %)HND
125 (0.247 %)CCNA
134 (0.197 %)MCSE
134 (0.197 %)A+ Certification
143 (0.148 %)MCAD
143 (0.148 %)Postgraduate
152 (0.099 %)CFA
161 (0.049 %)CIPD
161 (0.049 %)CCIE
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
165 (3.208 %)SLA
249 (2.419 %)QA
323 (1.135 %)GCP
419 (0.938 %)Basel II
510 (0.494 %)CDISC
65 (0.247 %)DICOM
65 (0.247 %)HL7
74 (0.197 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
82 (0.099 %)ISO9001
91 (0.049 %)GMP
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
120 (0.987 %)Active Directory
28 (0.395 %)Orbix
34 (0.197 %)Oracle RAC
43 (0.148 %)Oracle RMAN
43 (0.148 %)Terminal Services
52 (0.099 %)MetaFrame
52 (0.099 %)Backup Exec
52 (0.099 %)VMware Infrastructure
61 (0.049 %)VMware ESX
61 (0.049 %)NetBackup
61 (0.049 %)NDS
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (0.494 %)OpenView
25 (0.247 %)AutoSys
34 (0.197 %)Legato
41 (0.049 %)Tivoli
41 (0.049 %)CiscoWorks
41 (0.049 %)ZENworks
41 (0.049 %)EMC NetWorker
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1178 (8.786 %)Microsoft
2156 (7.700 %)Oracle
366 (3.258 %)Business Objects
435 (1.728 %)Cisco
526 (1.283 %)SAP
625 (1.234 %)Reuters
723 (1.135 %)Omniture
723 (1.135 %)KXEN
822 (1.086 %)BT
822 (1.086 %)Minitab
918 (0.888 %)Remedy
918 (0.888 %)Google
918 (0.888 %)Cognos
918 (0.888 %)Nortel
918 (0.888 %)Lotus
1017 (0.839 %)Sun
1017 (0.839 %)HP
1112 (0.592 %)Perforce
1211 (0.543 %)Huawei
1211 (0.543 %)Adobe
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