The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Economics in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Economics over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Economics
Rank 189 188 164
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -24
Permanent jobs citing Economics 13 6 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.246% 0.125% 0.139%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.900% 0.484% 0.602%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 1
Average salary £40,000 £22,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+81.81% -58.09%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+30.76% -7.14%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1445 1239 997
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 27.40% 25.92% 23.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1203 1060 821
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Economics
England

Economics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Economics across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

West Midlands Economics Jobs Demand Trend

Economics
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Economics across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Economics Salary Trend

Economics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Economics across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

West Midlands Economics Salary Histogram

Economics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Economics within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Birmingham - 8 £60,000 -
Coventry - 4 £40,000 -
Economics
England

Economics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Economics 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 Economics.

1 18 (81.82%) Degree
2 9 (40.91%) Data Analysis
2 9 (40.91%) Finance
3 7 (31.82%) Marketing
3 7 (31.82%) Computer Science
4 5 (22.73%) MS Office
4 5 (22.73%) Quality Management
4 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
4 5 (22.73%) Mathematics
5 4 (18.18%) QA
5 4 (18.18%) SuccessFactors
6 3 (13.64%) Analytics
6 3 (13.64%) Regression Analysis
6 3 (13.64%) Google Analytics
6 3 (13.64%) Physics
6 3 (13.64%) Google
6 3 (13.64%) Statistics
6 3 (13.64%) VB
6 3 (13.64%) MS Excel
6 3 (13.64%) E-Commerce
6 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
7 2 (9.091%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (9.091%) SAP BW
7 2 (9.091%) Mapinfo
7 2 (9.091%) SAS
7 2 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (9.091%) Business Objects
7 2 (9.091%) SAP
7 2 (9.091%) Banking
7 2 (9.091%) Retail

Economics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Economics 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 Economics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.545%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.091%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (22.73%) MS Office
2 3 (13.64%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (18.18%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (13.64%) Google Analytics
3 1 (4.545%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.091%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (9.091%) SAP BW
2 1 (4.545%) SAP HANA
2 1 (4.545%) GIS
General
1 9 (40.91%) Finance
2 7 (31.82%) Marketing
3 2 (9.091%) Banking
3 2 (9.091%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (81.82%) Analyst
2 8 (36.36%) Senior Analyst
3 6 (27.27%) Business Analyst
4 5 (22.73%) Financial Business Analyst
4 5 (22.73%) Market Analyst
4 5 (22.73%) Financial Services Business Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Senior Architect
5 1 (4.545%) SAP BPC Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) SAP Architect
5 1 (4.545%) Credit Risk Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) SAP BW Architect
5 1 (4.545%) Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Services Delivery Manager
5 1 (4.545%) Service Manager
5 1 (4.545%) Data Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (4.545%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (4.545%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
5 1 (4.545%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Computer Science
2 5 (22.73%) Mathematics
3 3 (13.64%) Physics
3 3 (13.64%) Statistics
4 2 (9.091%) Informatics
5 1 (4.545%) Credit Risk
5 1 (4.545%) Market Risk
5 1 (4.545%) Derivative
5 1 (4.545%) Management Information System
5 1 (4.545%) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (40.91%) Data Analysis
2 5 (22.73%) Quality Management
2 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
3 3 (13.64%) Analytics
3 3 (13.64%) Regression Analysis
3 3 (13.64%) E-Commerce
4 2 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (9.091%) Operations Research
4 2 (9.091%) Project Planning
4 2 (9.091%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (9.091%) Performance Management
4 2 (9.091%) Customer Insight
5 1 (4.545%) Resource Management
5 1 (4.545%) Operations Management
5 1 (4.545%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.545%) Business Continuity
5 1 (4.545%) Programme Management
5 1 (4.545%) BCP
5 1 (4.545%) Marketing Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) VB
2 1 (4.545%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (81.82%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Google
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.091%) Mapinfo
2 2 (9.091%) Business Objects
2 2 (9.091%) SAP
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