The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Physics in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Physics 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Physics
Rank 171 170 149
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -21
Permanent jobs citing Physics 3 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.083% 0.031% 0.167%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.361% 0.105% 0.618%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 5
Average salary £15,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-62.50% +6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
831 953 809
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 22.85% 29.90% 26.99%
Number of salaries quoted 657 822 677
Average salary £36,000 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,100 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,600 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Physics
Yorkshire

Physics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Physics Jobs Demand Trend

Physics
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Physics Salary Trend

Physics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Leeds -12 3 £15,000 -62.50%
Physics
Yorkshire

Physics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Physics 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 Physics.

1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (50.00%) Juniper
3 2 (50.00%) Hitachi
3 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (50.00%) Bloomberg
3 2 (50.00%) UNIX
3 2 (50.00%) Windows
3 2 (50.00%) HTTP
3 2 (50.00%) Blue Coat
3 2 (50.00%) Information Security
3 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) ProxySG
4 1 (25.00%) JNCIA
4 1 (25.00%) JNCIS
4 1 (25.00%) Proofpoint
4 1 (25.00%) ArcSight
4 1 (25.00%) Twitter
4 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (25.00%) SSL
4 1 (25.00%) CCNA
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (25.00%) HTML

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) SSL
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
General
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Graduate
1 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Security Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) UNIX
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) JNCIA
2 1 (25.00%) JNCIS
2 1 (25.00%) CCNA
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CCSA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) ProxySG
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Juniper
1 2 (50.00%) Hitachi
1 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (50.00%) Bloomberg
1 2 (50.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (25.00%) Proofpoint
2 1 (25.00%) ArcSight
2 1 (25.00%) Twitter
Leeds, West Yorkshire
A BSc in Computer Science or equivalent subject (2:2 minimum) Strong C# skills and knowledge (or equivalent language) Good OO understanding... GUI development in the .Net environment...
RDR
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
They code in C#, WPF and some C++ so technical knowledge in these areas is required... Experience of working to improve efficiency and quality within a commercial development...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013