Yorkshire Finance Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in IT jobs within the Yorkshire 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 13 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bingley Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Burnley Bury St Edmunds Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Channel Islands Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Cobham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Elland Ely England Epsom Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Folkestone Gateshead Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Grantham Greenford Guernsey Guildford Halesowen Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Haywards Heath Hebden Bridge Hemel Hempstead Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kidderminster Kings Langley Kingston Upon Thames Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Nantwich New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Petersfield Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Prescot Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Rochdale Rochester Romford Rotherham Rugby Ruislip Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Taunton Telford Thame Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Willenhall Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witney Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 13 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	3	4
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching permanent IT job ads	2142	1644
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.048 %	0.706 %
As % of the category below	45.52 %	46.92 %
Salaries quoted	1691	1366
Average minimum salary	£34,200	£34,764
Average salary	£36,675	£36,999
% change on same period last year	-0.87 %
Average maximum salary	£39,151	£39,235
UK excluding London average salary	£42,760	£43,917
% change on same period last year	-2.63 %
General Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	4706	3504
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.302 %	1.505 %
Salaries quoted	3791	2993
Average minimum salary	£32,981	£33,115
Average salary	£35,413	£35,565
% change on same period last year	-0.42 %
Average maximum salary	£37,846	£38,015
UK excluding London average salary	£40,645	£42,055
% change on same period last year	-3.35 %
Finance England

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Job Locations

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

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	West Yorkshire	0	1044	£36,062	-4.84 %
2	North Yorkshire	+1	612	£36,798	+0.03 %
3	South Yorkshire	+12	468	£36,889	+5.89 %
4	East Yorkshire	0	19	£31,122	-3.56 %

Finance England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 708 (16.71 %) SQL 2 598 (14.11 %) SQL Server 3 574 (13.54 %) Project Management 4 514 (12.13 %) Oracle 5 488 (11.51 %) Microsoft 6 477 (11.26 %) .NET 7 429 (10.12 %) Banking 8 381 (8.990 %) Financial Institution 9 378 (8.919 %) Degree 10 377 (8.896 %) MS Excel 11 366 (8.636 %) Mainframe 12 358 (8.447 %) Windows 13 347 (8.188 %) C# 14 338 (7.975 %) Java 15 325 (7.669 %) Unix

16 290 (6.843 %) PRINCE2 17 287 (6.772 %) DB2 18 283 (6.678 %) Internet 19 274 (6.465 %) ASP.NET 20 254 (5.993 %) ITIL 21 248 (5.852 %) XML 22 237 (5.592 %) COBOL 22 237 (5.592 %) Pensions 23 232 (5.474 %) Retail 24 230 (5.427 %) SQL Server 2005 25 220 (5.191 %) MS Office 26 214 (5.050 %) Health 27 206 (4.861 %) ISEB 28 204 (4.814 %) VB 29 200 (4.719 %) SAS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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 1 477 (11.26 %) .NET 2 274 (6.465 %) ASP.NET 3 248 (5.852 %) XML 4 198 (4.672 %) J2EE 5 160 (3.775 %) HTML 5 160 (3.775 %) WebSphere 6 103 (2.430 %) ASP 7 95 (2.242 %) .NET Framework 8 89 (2.100 %) CSS 9 75 (1.770 %) WebServices 10 65 (1.534 %) JSP 11 55 (1.298 %) Middleware 12 53 (1.251 %) WinForms 13 50 (1.180 %) EJB 14 48 (1.133 %) XSLT 15 42 (0.991 %) Servlets 16 38 (0.897 %) AJAX 17 37 (0.873 %) Spring 18 33 (0.779 %) XHTML 19 32 (0.755 %) JMS	Application Platforms 1 200 (4.719 %) SAS 2 119 (2.808 %) CICS 3 71 (1.675 %) BizTalk Server 4 67 (1.581 %) WebSphere Application Server 5 61 (1.439 %) MS Exchange 6 53 (1.251 %) IIS 7 29 (0.684 %) Exchange Server 2003 8 26 (0.613 %) Oracle Workflow 8 26 (0.613 %) MQSeries 9 24 (0.566 %) SharePoint 10 21 (0.496 %) WebLogic 11 18 (0.425 %) Lotus Notes 12 16 (0.378 %) Documentum 13 15 (0.354 %) Apache 13 15 (0.354 %) Exchange Server 2000 14 14 (0.330 %) Oracle Application Server 14 14 (0.330 %) Tomcat 14 14 (0.330 %) Tuxedo 14 14 (0.330 %) WebSphere Message Broker 15 13 (0.307 %) CMS
Applications 1 377 (8.896 %) MS Excel 2 220 (5.191 %) MS Office 3 159 (3.752 %) MS Project 4 102 (2.407 %) MS Visio 5 66 (1.557 %) SPSS 6 46 (1.085 %) MS PowerPoint 7 13 (0.307 %) S-PLUS 8 2 (0.047 %) Photoshop 8 2 (0.047 %) CA Clarity 9 1 (0.024 %) ArcView	Business Applications 1 83 (1.958 %) Oracle Financials 2 25 (0.590 %) SAP FI 3 24 (0.566 %) Oracle EBS 4 23 (0.543 %) Oracle ERP 5 22 (0.519 %) PeopleSoft Financials 6 17 (0.401 %) PeopleSoft HRMS 6 17 (0.401 %) Oracle Applications 6 17 (0.401 %) SAP ERP 7 10 (0.236 %) SAP FI/CO 7 10 (0.236 %) SAP CO 7 10 (0.236 %) Oracle 11i 8 9 (0.212 %) Great Plains 8 9 (0.212 %) Axapta 8 9 (0.212 %) Navision 8 9 (0.212 %) Oracle iRecruitment 8 9 (0.212 %) Dynamics NAV 9 7 (0.165 %) Cognos Planning 10 5 (0.118 %) Dynamics AX 11 4 (0.094 %) Dynamics GP 11 4 (0.094 %) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking 1 283 (6.678 %) Internet 2 82 (1.935 %) WAN 3 81 (1.911 %) SAN 4 76 (1.793 %) WINS 5 74 (1.746 %) LAN 6 65 (1.534 %) TCP/IP 7 60 (1.416 %) Intranet 8 40 (0.944 %) VPN 9 37 (0.873 %) Firewall 10 22 (0.519 %) DNS 11 20 (0.472 %) SSL 12 19 (0.448 %) MPLS 13 18 (0.425 %) 2G 14 13 (0.307 %) LDAP 15 9 (0.212 %) PBX 15 9 (0.212 %) IP Telephony 15 9 (0.212 %) VLAN 16 8 (0.189 %) Wireless 16 8 (0.189 %) TACACS 16 8 (0.189 %) SNMP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 598 (14.11 %) SQL Server 2 287 (6.772 %) DB2 3 230 (5.427 %) SQL Server 2005 4 164 (3.870 %) SQL Server 2000 5 127 (2.997 %) Datawarehouse 6 108 (2.548 %) RDBMS 7 93 (2.194 %) Oracle 10g 8 91 (2.147 %) Oracle 9i 9 80 (1.888 %) Crystal Reports 10 68 (1.605 %) BusinessObjects 11 49 (1.156 %) Oracle 8/8i 12 46 (1.085 %) Data Mining 13 44 (1.038 %) ETL 14 39 (0.920 %) DTS 14 39 (0.920 %) Informix 15 28 (0.661 %) SQL Server Integration Services 16 26 (0.613 %) DataStage 17 25 (0.590 %) SQL Server 7 17 25 (0.590 %) MySQL 17 25 (0.590 %) VLDB
Development Applications 1 93 (2.194 %) Visual Studio 2 50 (1.180 %) TestDirector 3 42 (0.991 %) Eclipse 4 28 (0.661 %) QuickTest Pro 5 22 (0.519 %) Oracle Forms 6 21 (0.496 %) WinRunner 7 15 (0.354 %) LoadRunner 7 15 (0.354 %) WebSpeed 8 11 (0.260 %) WebLOAD 9 9 (0.212 %) ERwin 9 9 (0.212 %) Rational Rose 10 8 (0.189 %) JDeveloper 10 8 (0.189 %) VSS/SourceSafe 11 6 (0.142 %) Flash 12 5 (0.118 %) AllFusion 12 5 (0.118 %) Synon 12 5 (0.118 %) Advantage 2E 12 5 (0.118 %) COOL2E 12 5 (0.118 %) TestPartner 13 4 (0.094 %) Ant	General 1 429 (10.12 %) Banking 2 381 (8.990 %) Financial Institution 3 237 (5.592 %) Pensions 4 232 (5.474 %) Retail 5 214 (5.050 %) Health 6 164 (3.870 %) Insurance 7 106 (2.501 %) Marketing 8 99 (2.336 %) Education 9 93 (2.194 %) Telecoms 10 67 (1.581 %) Legal 11 61 (1.439 %) Manufacturing 11 61 (1.439 %) Law 12 54 (1.274 %) Investment Banking 13 37 (0.873 %) Billing 13 37 (0.873 %) Corporate Banking 14 30 (0.708 %) Government 15 28 (0.661 %) Back Office 16 16 (0.378 %) Pharmaceutical 16 16 (0.378 %) Multimedia 17 13 (0.307 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 1494 (35.25 %) Analyst 2 792 (18.69 %) Developer 3 460 (10.85 %) Project Manager 4 386 (9.108 %) Business Analyst 5 251 (5.923 %) DBA 6 227 (5.356 %) Systems Analyst 7 219 (5.168 %) Senior Analyst 8 173 (4.082 %) Programmer 9 160 (3.775 %) Consultant 10 132 (3.115 %) Administrator 11 121 (2.855 %) Team Leader 12 115 (2.714 %) Analyst Programmer 13 111 (2.619 %) Test Analyst 14 109 (2.572 %) .NET Developer 15 108 (2.548 %) Java Developer 15 108 (2.548 %) Architect 16 105 (2.478 %) Tester 17 98 (2.312 %) Oracle DBA 18 84 (1.982 %) Senior Developer 19 79 (1.864 %) C# Developer	Miscellaneous 1 366 (8.636 %) Mainframe 2 129 (3.044 %) Credit Risk 3 58 (1.369 %) Equities 4 55 (1.298 %) Management Information System 5 48 (1.133 %) Computer Science 6 47 (1.109 %) N-Tier 7 39 (0.920 %) Asset Management 8 36 (0.849 %) Clustering 9 32 (0.755 %) Derivative 10 29 (0.684 %) Tandem 11 27 (0.637 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 11 27 (0.637 %) Client/Server 11 27 (0.637 %) Replication 12 20 (0.472 %) Mathematics 12 20 (0.472 %) IBM Mainframe 13 17 (0.401 %) Multithreading 14 16 (0.378 %) Statistics 14 16 (0.378 %) IVR 14 16 (0.378 %) AS400 15 13 (0.307 %) Blackberry
Operating Systems 1 358 (8.447 %) Windows 2 325 (7.669 %) Unix 3 129 (3.044 %) Linux 4 109 (2.572 %) Solaris 5 101 (2.383 %) MVS 6 54 (1.274 %) AIX 7 46 (1.085 %) Windows NT 8 40 (0.944 %) Windows 2000 9 19 (0.448 %) OS/390 10 18 (0.425 %) HPUX 11 16 (0.378 %) Windows Server 2003 12 15 (0.354 %) Windows XP 13 11 (0.260 %) SUSE 14 7 (0.165 %) OS/400 15 1 (0.024 %) Debian	Processes & Methodologies 1 574 (13.54 %) Project Management 2 290 (6.843 %) PRINCE2 3 254 (5.993 %) ITIL 4 197 (4.648 %) Time Management 5 189 (4.460 %) Business Analysis 6 176 (4.153 %) Business Intelligence 7 156 (3.681 %) OO 8 139 (3.280 %) Systems Analysis 9 126 (2.973 %) Change Management 10 119 (2.808 %) UML 10 119 (2.808 %) ERP 11 108 (2.548 %) Data Analysis 12 96 (2.265 %) System Testing 13 95 (2.242 %) Workflow 14 93 (2.194 %) Project Planning 15 89 (2.100 %) User Acceptance Testing 15 89 (2.100 %) Stakeholder Management 16 84 (1.982 %) Data Modelling 17 72 (1.699 %) Agile Software Development 18 71 (1.675 %) Matrix Management
Programming Languages 1 708 (16.71 %) SQL 2 347 (8.188 %) C# 3 338 (7.975 %) Java 4 237 (5.592 %) COBOL 5 204 (4.814 %) VB 6 142 (3.351 %) VB.NET 7 136 (3.209 %) JavaScript 8 96 (2.265 %) C 9 95 (2.242 %) VB6 10 81 (1.911 %) JCL 11 78 (1.840 %) C++ 12 61 (1.439 %) Transact-SQL 13 40 (0.944 %) PL/SQL 14 39 (0.920 %) VBA 15 27 (0.637 %) PHP 16 24 (0.566 %) Shell Script 17 20 (0.472 %) VBScript 18 19 (0.448 %) Perl 19 16 (0.378 %) DHTML 20 14 (0.330 %) Progress 4GL	Qualifications 1 378 (8.919 %) Degree 2 206 (4.861 %) ISEB 3 61 (1.439 %) PRINCE2 Certification 4 43 (1.015 %) ISEB Practitioner 5 41 (0.967 %) Microsoft Certification 6 38 (0.897 %) ITIL Certification 7 30 (0.708 %) Cisco Certification 8 29 (0.684 %) CISSP 9 26 (0.613 %) CCNA 10 24 (0.566 %) HND 11 18 (0.425 %) ACCA 11 18 (0.425 %) CISM 12 17 (0.401 %) MCSE 13 13 (0.307 %) MCP 14 12 (0.283 %) CIMA 15 10 (0.236 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 15 10 (0.236 %) CEH 15 10 (0.236 %) ISTQB 15 10 (0.236 %) CCNP 16 9 (0.212 %) MCAD
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 134 (3.162 %) QA 2 49 (1.156 %) SLA 3 22 (0.519 %) ISO27001 4 19 (0.448 %) COBIT 5 14 (0.330 %) Basel II 6 5 (0.118 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 7 4 (0.094 %) ISO17799 7 4 (0.094 %) ISO9000 8 1 (0.024 %) BS7799 8 1 (0.024 %) ISO14000	System Software 1 99 (2.336 %) Oracle RAC 2 60 (1.416 %) Active Directory 3 53 (1.251 %) Oracle RMAN 4 23 (0.543 %) NetBackup 5 9 (0.212 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 6 4 (0.094 %) Terminal Services 7 3 (0.071 %) MetaFrame 7 3 (0.071 %) VMware ESX 8 2 (0.047 %) VMware Workstation 8 2 (0.047 %) Citrix Presentation Server 9 1 (0.024 %) Xen 9 1 (0.024 %) NFS 9 1 (0.024 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management 1 23 (0.543 %) Tivoli 2 17 (0.401 %) OMEGAMON 3 11 (0.260 %) OpenView 4 6 (0.142 %) OVSD 5 4 (0.094 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 6 3 (0.071 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 6 3 (0.071 %) MOM 7 2 (0.047 %) CiscoWorks 7 2 (0.047 %) DameWare 8 1 (0.024 %) CONTROL-M 8 1 (0.024 %) Unicenter	Vendors 1 514 (12.13 %) Oracle 2 488 (11.51 %) Microsoft 3 137 (3.233 %) IBM 4 76 (1.793 %) HP 5 72 (1.699 %) SAP 5 72 (1.699 %) Cognos 6 68 (1.605 %) Business Objects 7 58 (1.369 %) VERITAS 8 53 (1.251 %) Cisco 9 48 (1.133 %) PeopleSoft 9 48 (1.133 %) Citrix 9 48 (1.133 %) Informatica 10 39 (0.920 %) TIBCO 11 38 (0.897 %) Sun 12 27 (0.637 %) CheckPoint 13 26 (0.613 %) Sage 13 26 (0.613 %) Progress 14 25 (0.590 %) Sybase 15 21 (0.496 %) CODA 16 20 (0.472 %) VMware