The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail Banking in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail Banking over the 3 months to 20 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 terms in our General category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retail Banking
Rank - 177 171
Permanent jobs citing Retail Banking 0 9 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands - 0.199% 0.024%
As % of the General category - 0.608% 0.077%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-13.63% +22.22%
All of the General Category
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
1705 1481 1303
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 34.57% 32.81% 31.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1316 1268 1090
Average salary £42,500 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.40% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Retail Banking
England

Retail Banking
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Retail Banking Jobs Demand Trend

Retail Banking
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Retail Banking Salary Trend

Retail Banking
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Retail Banking 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 Retail Banking.

1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Retail
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) JBoss
3 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
3 1 (25.00%) SAS
3 1 (25.00%) IBM
3 1 (25.00%) ISEB
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
3 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk
3 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (25.00%) Drools
3 1 (25.00%) V-Model
3 1 (25.00%) Product Management
3 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics

Retail Banking
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Retail Banking 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 Retail Banking. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) XML
1 1 (25.00%) Drools
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Sales Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Pre Sales Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) V-Model
2 1 (25.00%) Product Management
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISEB
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) JBoss
1 1 (25.00%) IBM