The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of VocaLink products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VocaLink 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 Vendors for the Watford region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within VocaLink Limited.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VocaLink
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing VocaLink 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford - - -
As % of the Vendors category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-41.81% +29.41%
All Vendors
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
166 218 281
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 57.24% 63.19% 62.86%
Number of salaries quoted 134 126 209
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £67,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
VocaLink
Hertfordshire

VocaLink
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford region citing VocaLink 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 VocaLink.

1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Online Banking
1 1 (100.00%) NFC
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Payment

VocaLink
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford region citing VocaLink 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 VocaLink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) NFC
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Banking Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Online Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Payment
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall