The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics 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
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank 125 131 90
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -41
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 78 63 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.479% 1.318% 1.894%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.398% 5.085% 8.225%
Number of salaries quoted 69 57 62
Average salary £50,000 £27,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+85.18% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £20,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £40,000 £42,400
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,000 £33,250
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +11.27%
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%
Mathematics
England

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Mathematics Salary Trend

Mathematics
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands Mathematics Salary Histogram

Mathematics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Birmingham +9 31 £50,000 +66.66% 5
Warwickshire +4 15 £50,000 +43.88% 3
Staffordshire - 12 £55,000 - 1
Coventry -25 5 £30,000 +22.44% 2
West Bromwich - 3 £50,000 -
Worcestershire +3 2 £28,750 +29.21%
Solihull -7 2 £42,250 +111.25%
Wolverhampton - 2 £50,000 -
Mathematics
England

Mathematics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 97 (74.05%) Degree
2 47 (35.88%) C#
3 43 (32.82%) Computer Science
4 39 (29.77%) .NET
5 38 (29.01%) Finance
6 37 (28.24%) C++
7 33 (25.19%) SQL
8 29 (22.14%) Scrum
9 25 (19.08%) CAD
9 25 (19.08%) VC++
10 24 (18.32%) C
11 23 (17.56%) Project Management
11 23 (17.56%) Physics
12 22 (16.79%) WPF
12 22 (16.79%) SQL Server
12 22 (16.79%) Java
13 21 (16.03%) Visual Studio
13 21 (16.03%) Windows
13 21 (16.03%) WCF
14 20 (15.27%) Team Foundation Server
15 19 (14.50%) WinForms
15 19 (14.50%) Automotive
15 19 (14.50%) Manufacturing
16 18 (13.74%) Aerospace
17 15 (11.45%) Statistics
18 14 (10.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
18 14 (10.69%) PRINCE2
18 14 (10.69%) MS Excel
19 12 (9.160%) Data Modelling
19 12 (9.160%) Linux

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 39 (29.77%) .NET
2 22 (16.79%) WPF
3 21 (16.03%) WCF
4 19 (14.50%) WinForms
5 10 (7.634%) Middleware
5 10 (7.634%) JDBC
5 10 (7.634%) J2SE
6 8 (6.107%) XML
6 8 (6.107%) XSLT
7 7 (5.344%) ODBC
7 7 (5.344%) MSMQ
8 6 (4.580%) ASP
8 6 (4.580%) MFC
9 5 (3.817%) MDX
10 2 (1.527%) CSS
10 2 (1.527%) ASP.NET
10 2 (1.527%) HTML
11 1 (0.763%) LINQ
11 1 (0.763%) HTML5
11 1 (0.763%) Direct3D
Application Platforms
1 9 (6.870%) SAS
2 7 (5.344%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.763%) Windows Azure
3 1 (0.763%) Confluence
3 1 (0.763%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 14 (10.69%) MS Excel
2 10 (7.634%) MS Office
3 8 (6.107%) SPSS
4 7 (5.344%) MS Visio
4 7 (5.344%) MS Project
5 3 (2.290%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.763%) PowerPivot
6 1 (0.763%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.763%) Simulink
6 1 (0.763%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 3 (2.290%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.053%) HTTP
2 2 (1.527%) VPN
2 2 (1.527%) IPsec
2 2 (1.527%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (1.527%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (1.527%) BIG-IP
3 1 (0.763%) Firewall
3 1 (0.763%) SSL
3 1 (0.763%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (16.79%) SQL Server
2 14 (10.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 10 (7.634%) Data Mining
4 6 (4.580%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (3.817%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 5 (3.817%) QlikView
5 5 (3.817%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (3.817%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 4 (3.053%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (3.053%) RDBMS
7 2 (1.527%) DB2
7 2 (1.527%) Big Data
8 1 (0.763%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (0.763%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.763%) SQLite
8 1 (0.763%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.763%) Redis
8 1 (0.763%) GIS
8 1 (0.763%) Oracle 10g
8 1 (0.763%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 21 (16.03%) Visual Studio
2 20 (15.27%) Team Foundation Server
3 7 (5.344%) JIRA
4 1 (0.763%) Git (software)
General
1 38 (29.01%) Finance
2 19 (14.50%) Automotive
2 19 (14.50%) Manufacturing
3 18 (13.74%) Aerospace
4 7 (5.344%) Games
4 7 (5.344%) Marketing
5 5 (3.817%) Back Office
6 3 (2.290%) Retail
7 2 (1.527%) Legal
7 2 (1.527%) Mandarin Language
8 1 (0.763%) Banking
8 1 (0.763%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.763%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 39 (29.77%) Developer
2 26 (19.85%) Analyst
2 26 (19.85%) Software Engineer
3 11 (8.397%) Graduate
3 11 (8.397%) Project Manager
4 10 (7.634%) Java Developer
4 10 (7.634%) C++ Software Engineer
5 8 (6.107%) Statistical Analyst
6 7 (5.344%) Graduate Developer
7 6 (4.580%) Senior Manager
7 6 (4.580%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 6 (4.580%) SharePoint Developer
7 6 (4.580%) C# Developer
7 6 (4.580%) Senior Project Manager
8 5 (3.817%) Graduate Java Developer
8 5 (3.817%) Credit Risk Analyst
8 5 (3.817%) Business Developer
8 5 (3.817%) Business Analyst
9 4 (3.053%) Programme Manager
9 4 (3.053%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 43 (32.82%) Computer Science
2 23 (17.56%) Physics
3 15 (11.45%) Statistics
4 10 (7.634%) Grid Computing
5 7 (5.344%) Credit Risk
6 6 (4.580%) Mobile Games
7 5 (3.817%) Economics
8 3 (2.290%) Online Games
9 2 (1.527%) Visualisation
9 2 (1.527%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.763%) Mobile Payment
10 1 (0.763%) 3D Graphics
10 1 (0.763%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
10 1 (0.763%) iSeries
10 1 (0.763%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.763%) AS400
10 1 (0.763%) NHS
10 1 (0.763%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 21 (16.03%) Windows
2 12 (9.160%) Linux
3 8 (6.107%) Android
4 2 (1.527%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.763%) UNIX
5 1 (0.763%) AIX
5 1 (0.763%) HPUX
5 1 (0.763%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (22.14%) Scrum
2 25 (19.08%) CAD
3 23 (17.56%) Project Management
4 14 (10.69%) PRINCE2
5 12 (9.160%) Data Modelling
6 10 (7.634%) OO
6 10 (7.634%) Complex Event Processing
6 10 (7.634%) Multithreading
7 9 (6.870%) Time Management
7 9 (6.870%) Software Engineering
7 9 (6.870%) Analytics
8 8 (6.107%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (6.107%) TDD
8 8 (6.107%) Unit Testing
9 7 (5.344%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (5.344%) Statistical Analysis
9 7 (5.344%) E-Commerce
9 7 (5.344%) Statistical Modelling
10 6 (4.580%) Game Development
10 6 (4.580%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 47 (35.88%) C#
2 37 (28.24%) C++
3 33 (25.19%) SQL
4 25 (19.08%) VC++
5 24 (18.32%) C
6 22 (16.79%) Java
7 10 (7.634%) VB.NET
8 7 (5.344%) Objective-C
8 7 (5.344%) MATLAB
9 6 (4.580%) T-SQL
9 6 (4.580%) VB
10 2 (1.527%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.527%) Delphi
11 1 (0.763%) Bash shell
11 1 (0.763%) PHP
11 1 (0.763%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.763%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 97 (74.05%) Degree
2 3 (2.290%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.527%) CCIE
3 2 (1.527%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (1.527%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.527%) CIMA
3 2 (1.527%) ACCA
4 1 (0.763%) MCP
4 1 (0.763%) MCSD
4 1 (0.763%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.107%) QA
2 1 (0.763%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.763%) SLA
Vendors
1 10 (7.634%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.107%) Business Objects
3 6 (4.580%) Borland
4 5 (3.817%) Tableau
4 5 (3.817%) LogiXML
4 5 (3.817%) Oracle
5 4 (3.053%) SAP
5 4 (3.053%) Google
5 4 (3.053%) Twitter
6 3 (2.290%) Mapinfo
7 2 (1.527%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (1.527%) Cisco
7 2 (1.527%) Apple
7 2 (1.527%) Lotus
7 2 (1.527%) F5
8 1 (0.763%) HP
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
C#, C++ developer with Computer Science, or Engineering or Maths or Physics background needed in Birmingham... Desired: Maths, Physics, Phd, Apply in confidence now for detailed job specification.
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £20000 - £24000 per annum + + Benefits + Formal training
Posted: 17 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Graduate Software Developer, Trainee Software Engineer, C++, Java, C#, Algorithms, Maths - Birmingham 25K... Do you want to join a team of Software Engineers (C++, Java, C#) working at...
Ascent People Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Health
Posted: 12 June 2013
Warwick, Warwickshire
They are now looking to appoint 2 bright and capable graduates (usually from Computer Science or Math degrees) to train as technical consultants... The role is Client facing...
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £16000 - £25000 per annum + great benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Test Driven Development: giving valuable real time metrics on velocity, burn down and productivity. Delivering experience and expertise: through pair programming, refactoring and shared code ownership... You will...
Anderson Lamb
Salary: From £30,000 to £50,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits package
Posted: 18 June 2013
Staffordshire, West Midlands
Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics) - Strong numerical skills - Classical and/or digital control systems - Real time control systems - Understanding of software analysis methodologies e...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £44000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Stourbridge, West Midlands (County)
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Halesowen, West Midlands (County)
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Ascent People Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Coventry, Midlands, East Midlands
Celesio
Salary: £15,500 - £17,500
Posted: 17 June 2013
West Midlands
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 June 2013
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