The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Reference Data over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Reference Data
Rank 169 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Reference Data 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.163% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.708% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £52,250 - -
UK excluding London average salary £80,000 £30,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year
+166.66% -28.99%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
848 958 804
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 22.97% 29.65% 27.37%
Number of salaries quoted 675 833 667
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 £24,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Reference Data
Yorkshire

Reference Data
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Reference Data Jobs Demand Trend

Reference Data
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Reference Data Salary Trend

Reference Data
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Reference Data across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

West Yorkshire Reference Data Salary Histogram

Reference Data
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Reference Data within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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 - 5 £53,500 -
Reference Data
Yorkshire

Reference Data
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Reference Data 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 Reference Data.

1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
2 11 (84.62%) SQL Server
2 11 (84.62%) N-Tier
2 11 (84.62%) ETL
2 11 (84.62%) Informatica
2 11 (84.62%) RDBMS
2 11 (84.62%) Finance
2 11 (84.62%) WebSphere
2 11 (84.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
4 8 (61.54%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (61.54%) UML
4 8 (61.54%) Management Information System
4 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Architecture
4 8 (61.54%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (61.54%) TOGAF
4 8 (61.54%) User Stories
5 7 (53.85%) SAS
6 6 (46.15%) Alterian
6 6 (46.15%) Unica
7 5 (38.46%) DSDM
7 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (38.46%) Scrum
8 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
8 3 (23.08%) Database Marketing
8 3 (23.08%) Marketing
9 2 (15.38%) SQL
10 1 (7.692%) PL/SQL
10 1 (7.692%) MS Office
10 1 (7.692%) Oracle Forms

Reference Data
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Reference Data 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 Reference Data. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (84.62%) WebSphere
2 1 (7.692%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.692%) MS Office
2 1 (7.692%) SPSS
2 1 (7.692%) Spreadsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (84.62%) SQL Server
1 11 (84.62%) RDBMS
1 11 (84.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 8 (61.54%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle Forms
General
1 11 (84.62%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 11 (84.62%) Architect
1 11 (84.62%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (23.08%) Solutions Designer
2 3 (23.08%) Designer
3 1 (7.692%) Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Information Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Developer
3 1 (7.692%) PL/SQL Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle Forms Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Middleware Developer
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Information Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle Architect
Miscellaneous
1 11 (84.62%) N-Tier
2 8 (61.54%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.692%) NHS
3 1 (7.692%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) ETL
2 8 (61.54%) UML
2 8 (61.54%) Enterprise Architecture
2 8 (61.54%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (61.54%) TOGAF
2 8 (61.54%) User Stories
3 5 (38.46%) DSDM
3 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (38.46%) Scrum
4 3 (23.08%) Database Marketing
5 1 (7.692%) Data Modelling
5 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
5 1 (7.692%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
2 1 (7.692%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
2 11 (84.62%) Informatica
3 6 (46.15%) Alterian
3 6 (46.15%) Unica
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft