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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in IT jobs within the West Midlands region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Finance over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank710
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads1301915
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.627 %0.407 %
As % of the category below31.77 %33.66 %
Salaries quoted1100785
Average minimum salary£35,779£36,323
Average salary£39,017£39,231
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Average maximum salary£42,255£42,138
UK excluding London average salary£42,746£43,880
% change on same period last year-2.58 %
General West MidlandsGeneral
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads40952718
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.974 %1.208 %
Salaries quoted34262284
Average minimum salary£34,503£33,253
Average salary£37,747£35,990
% change on same period last year+4.88 %
Average maximum salary£40,991£38,727
UK excluding London average salary£40,629£42,019
% change on same period last year-3.30 %
Finance EnglandFinance
England

Finance
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Finance across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

West Midlands Finance Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

West Midlands Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the West Midlands region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1BirminghamUp+4452£44,091+12.48 %
2WarwickshireUp+4217£36,129-1.99 %
3WorcestershireUp+10147£29,540-7.64 %
4CoventryUp+8143£33,196-5.54 %
5HerefordshireUp+12117£46,047+7.44 %
6StaffordshireDown-1259£35,786-19.25 %
7SolihullDown-738£30,243+10.75 %
8WolverhamptonUp+531£31,411-26.24 %
9ShropshireDown-1920£37,825-9.80 %
10HalesowenUp+416£34,281-2.05 %
11West BromwichDown-35£35,000+2.94 %
12WillenhallNew entry-4£42,500-
13DudleyNo change03£35,000+94.44 %
13WalsallDown-23£35,667-28.66 %
Finance EnglandFinance
England

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Finance also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Finance.

1444 (19.78 %)SQL
2425 (18.93 %).NET
3365 (16.26 %)SQL Server
4326 (14.52 %)Oracle
5286 (12.74 %)ASP.NET
6284 (12.65 %)Degree
7279 (12.43 %)XML
8274 (12.20 %)Project Management
9261 (11.63 %)C#
10233 (10.38 %)SAP
11225 (10.02 %)Java
12217 (9.666 %)Pensions
13206 (9.176 %)Windows
14193 (8.597 %)Insurance
15191 (8.508 %)VB.NET
16171 (7.617 %)Microsoft
17169 (7.528 %)Health
18168 (7.483 %)HTML
19157 (6.993 %)JavaScript
19157 (6.993 %)OO
20141 (6.281 %)VB
21136 (6.058 %)Service Delivery
22127 (5.657 %)C
22127 (5.657 %)Business Intelligence
23125 (5.568 %)ISEB
24120 (5.345 %)Government
25113 (5.033 %)Business Analysis
26106 (4.722 %)Unix
27103 (4.588 %)Linux
28101 (4.499 %)UML

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Finance also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1425 (18.93 %).NET
2286 (12.74 %)ASP.NET
3279 (12.43 %)XML
4168 (7.483 %)HTML
577 (3.430 %)CSS
577 (3.430 %)WebServices
673 (3.252 %)J2EE
673 (3.252 %).NET Framework
757 (2.539 %)Struts
853 (2.361 %)ASP
950 (2.227 %)Spring
1047 (2.094 %)JSF
1142 (1.871 %)WinForms
1241 (1.826 %)Java SE
1338 (1.693 %)XSLT
1433 (1.470 %)Hibernate
1531 (1.381 %)JSP
1630 (1.336 %)SAP Basis
1630 (1.336 %)Java EE
1720 (0.891 %)XSL
Application Platforms
141 (1.826 %)Oracle Workflow
229 (1.292 %)IIS
327 (1.203 %)NetWeaver
419 (0.846 %)SAS
518 (0.802 %)MS Exchange
613 (0.579 %)Apache
712 (0.535 %)SharePoint
811 (0.490 %)Exchange Server 2007
99 (0.401 %)WebLogic
108 (0.356 %)Tomcat
108 (0.356 %)Exchange Server 2003
117 (0.312 %)MTS
126 (0.267 %)JBoss
126 (0.267 %)Lotus Notes
135 (0.223 %)Exchange Server 2000
143 (0.134 %)Oracle Application Server
152 (0.089 %)CMS
152 (0.089 %)SAP EP
152 (0.089 %)ESB
161 (0.045 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
187 (3.875 %)MS Excel
256 (2.494 %)MS Visio
340 (1.782 %)MS Office
424 (1.069 %)MS Project
510 (0.445 %)MS PowerPoint
68 (0.356 %)Photoshop
77 (0.312 %)SPSS
83 (0.134 %)CA Clarity
92 (0.089 %)CATIA
101 (0.045 %)PrintSoft PReS
101 (0.045 %)Fireworks
101 (0.045 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
186 (3.831 %)SAP FI
285 (3.786 %)SAP CO
384 (3.742 %)SAP FI/CO
466 (2.940 %)Oracle Financials
562 (2.762 %)Oracle EBS
647 (2.094 %)Oracle 11i
722 (0.980 %)Oracle HRMS
722 (0.980 %)Oracle Applications
820 (0.891 %)SAP CRM
820 (0.891 %)Navision
914 (0.624 %)Great Plains
1011 (0.490 %)SAP HR
1011 (0.490 %)Line 500
119 (0.401 %)SAP Retail
119 (0.401 %)SAP SD
128 (0.356 %)Oracle ERP
128 (0.356 %)Applix TM1
128 (0.356 %)Dynamics NAV
128 (0.356 %)Thomson PORTIA
128 (0.356 %)SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
174 (3.296 %)Internet
249 (2.183 %)BSS
328 (1.247 %)LAN
425 (1.114 %)WAN
515 (0.668 %)SAN
613 (0.579 %)Firewall
613 (0.579 %)Intranet
711 (0.490 %)CTI
810 (0.445 %)Network Security
99 (0.401 %)Extranet
107 (0.312 %)IP Telephony
107 (0.312 %)VoIP
116 (0.267 %)Wireless
125 (0.223 %)WINS
125 (0.223 %)TCP/IP
125 (0.223 %)IPCC
134 (0.178 %)VPN
143 (0.134 %)WLAN
143 (0.134 %)PBX
152 (0.089 %)PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1365 (16.26 %)SQL Server
286 (3.831 %)SQL Server 2005
371 (3.163 %)SQL Server 2000
465 (2.895 %)Oracle Reports
555 (2.450 %)Datawarehouse
647 (2.094 %)Oracle 8/8i
743 (1.915 %)OLAP
842 (1.871 %)BusinessObjects
932 (1.425 %)Oracle 9i
1030 (1.336 %)RDBMS
1030 (1.336 %)Oracle 10g
1129 (1.292 %)Oracle Discoverer
1227 (1.203 %)SQL Server 7
1326 (1.158 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1425 (1.114 %)ETL
1425 (1.114 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1523 (1.024 %)Crystal Reports
1523 (1.024 %)SQLPlus
1621 (0.935 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1716 (0.713 %)MySQL
Development Applications
167 (2.984 %)Oracle Forms
247 (2.094 %)TestDirector
324 (1.069 %)Dreamweaver
413 (0.579 %)JDeveloper
511 (0.490 %)Visual Studio
610 (0.445 %)Flash
79 (0.401 %)JUnit
88 (0.356 %)QuickTest Pro
97 (0.312 %)VSS/SourceSafe
105 (0.223 %)WinRunner
114 (0.178 %)LoadRunner
123 (0.134 %)ProC
123 (0.134 %)Visual LANSA
123 (0.134 %)Oracle APEX
132 (0.089 %)Log4j
132 (0.089 %)Rational Rose
141 (0.045 %)Eclipse
General
1217 (9.666 %)Pensions
2193 (8.597 %)Insurance
3169 (7.528 %)Health
4120 (5.345 %)Government
596 (4.276 %)Banking
688 (3.920 %)Retail
781 (3.608 %)Manufacturing
870 (3.118 %)Financial Institution
967 (2.984 %)Marketing
1052 (2.316 %)Education
1151 (2.272 %)Telecoms
1237 (1.648 %)Construction
1336 (1.604 %)Back Office
1431 (1.381 %)Local Government
1523 (1.024 %)Automotive
1523 (1.024 %)Legal
1620 (0.891 %)Retail Banking
1717 (0.757 %)Investment Banking
1816 (0.713 %)Electric
1912 (0.535 %)Advertising
Job Titles
1486 (21.65 %)Developer
2471 (20.98 %)Analyst
3467 (20.80 %)Consultant
4187 (8.330 %)Business Analyst
5179 (7.973 %)Project Manager
6157 (6.993 %).NET Developer
7142 (6.325 %)SAP Consultant
883 (3.697 %)Test Analyst
981 (3.608 %)Programmer
1074 (3.296 %)Team Leader
1173 (3.252 %)C# Developer
1271 (3.163 %)Analyst Programmer
1369 (3.073 %)Service Manager
1369 (3.073 %)Oracle Consultant
1468 (3.029 %)Java Developer
1468 (3.029 %)Software Developer
1566 (2.940 %)Systems Analyst
1665 (2.895 %)Business Consultant
1764 (2.851 %)Tester
1863 (2.806 %)Architect
Miscellaneous
158 (2.584 %)NHS
252 (2.316 %)Mathematics
343 (1.915 %)Computer Science
439 (1.737 %)Client/Server
525 (1.114 %)Informatics
619 (0.846 %)AS400
717 (0.757 %)Asset Management
813 (0.579 %)Statistics
813 (0.579 %)Data Conversion
912 (0.535 %)Management Information System
1011 (0.490 %)Mainframe
119 (0.401 %)German Language
128 (0.356 %)Fund Management
137 (0.312 %)IVR
137 (0.312 %)N-Tier
145 (0.223 %)Clustering
154 (0.178 %)French Language
163 (0.134 %)Credit Risk
163 (0.134 %)RIA
163 (0.134 %)Replication
Operating Systems
1206 (9.176 %)Windows
2106 (4.722 %)Unix
3103 (4.588 %)Linux
431 (1.381 %)Windows 2000
521 (0.935 %)AIX
619 (0.846 %)Windows Server 2003
78 (0.356 %)Solaris
87 (0.312 %)OS/400
96 (0.267 %)zOS
103 (0.134 %)SUSE
103 (0.134 %)HPUX
103 (0.134 %)Windows XP
112 (0.089 %)VMS
112 (0.089 %)NetWare
121 (0.045 %)Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1274 (12.20 %)Project Management
2157 (6.993 %)OO
3136 (6.058 %)Service Delivery
4127 (5.657 %)Business Intelligence
5113 (5.033 %)Business Analysis
6101 (4.499 %)PRINCE2
6101 (4.499 %)UML
791 (4.053 %)ERP
889 (3.964 %)ITIL
982 (3.653 %)CRM
982 (3.653 %)Web Development
1070 (3.118 %)Logistics
1165 (2.895 %)Change Management
1262 (2.762 %)Business Development
1352 (2.316 %)Workflow
1450 (2.227 %)User Acceptance Testing
1548 (2.138 %)Migration
1548 (2.138 %)E-Commerce
1645 (2.004 %)Software Testing
1744 (1.960 %)Risk Management
Programming Languages
1444 (19.78 %)SQL
2261 (11.63 %)C#
3225 (10.02 %)Java
4191 (8.508 %)VB.NET
5157 (6.993 %)JavaScript
6141 (6.281 %)VB
7127 (5.657 %)C
890 (4.009 %)PL/SQL
985 (3.786 %)C++
1066 (2.940 %)Transact-SQL
1148 (2.138 %)XPath
1247 (2.094 %)VB6
1325 (1.114 %)XQuery
1325 (1.114 %)Pascal
1417 (0.757 %)PHP
1513 (0.579 %)MUMPS
1612 (0.535 %)VC++
1710 (0.445 %)ABAP
1710 (0.445 %)VBScript
1710 (0.445 %)RPG
Qualifications
1284 (12.65 %)Degree
2125 (5.568 %)ISEB
350 (2.227 %)ACCA
438 (1.693 %)Microsoft Certification
524 (1.069 %)ISEB Practitioner
617 (0.757 %)MCAD
617 (0.757 %)MCSD
617 (0.757 %)PRINCE2 Certification
617 (0.757 %)ITIL Certification
713 (0.579 %)Oracle Certification
812 (0.535 %)MCSE
910 (0.445 %)CISSP
910 (0.445 %)CIMA
109 (0.401 %)ISTQB
118 (0.356 %)QiCA
118 (0.356 %)CISM
118 (0.356 %)Cisco Certification
118 (0.356 %)HNC
127 (0.312 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
135 (0.223 %)MIIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
162 (2.762 %)QA
258 (2.584 %)SLA
322 (0.980 %)ISO27001
416 (0.713 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
54 (0.178 %)BS25999
63 (0.134 %)ISO9001
72 (0.089 %)Basel II
System Software
128 (1.247 %)Active Directory
23 (0.134 %)VMware ESX
23 (0.134 %)MSMQ
31 (0.045 %)Oracle RAC
31 (0.045 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (0.045 %)Terminal Services
Systems Management
12 (0.089 %)MAILsweeper
21 (0.045 %)BMC PATROL
Vendors
1326 (14.52 %)Oracle
2233 (10.38 %)SAP
3171 (7.617 %)Microsoft
444 (1.960 %)Cognos
542 (1.871 %)Business Objects
638 (1.693 %)Cisco
736 (1.604 %)Sage
830 (1.336 %)Pegasus
925 (1.114 %)Informatica
925 (1.114 %)Ab Initio
925 (1.114 %)Kalido
1023 (1.024 %)JD Edwards
1121 (0.935 %)Sun
1219 (0.846 %)Red Hat
1219 (0.846 %)Teradata
1316 (0.713 %)IBM
1414 (0.624 %)Citrix
1414 (0.624 %)Wall Street Systems
1512 (0.535 %)CODA
1611 (0.490 %)Avaya
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