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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Finance' in IT jobs within the Gloucestershire 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 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFinancial
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank36
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads313304
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.271 %0.155 %
As % of the category below38.83 %39.38 %
Salaries quoted293283
Average minimum salary£38,164£35,017
Average salary£42,849£37,539
% change on same period last year+14.14 %
Average maximum salary£47,533£40,061
UK excluding London average salary£44,170£43,589
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Gloucestershire
Matching permanent IT job ads806772
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.697 %0.394 %
Salaries quoted753673
Average minimum salary£36,220£33,012
Average salary£40,601£36,274
% change on same period last year+11.92 %
Average maximum salary£44,982£39,536
UK excluding London average salary£41,326£41,808
% change on same period last year-1.15 %
Finance South WestFinance
South West

Finance
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Finance Demand Trend

Finance
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire Finance Salary Trend

Finance
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Finance across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Gloucestershire Finance Salary Histogram

Finance
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheltenhamUp+2156£44,381+19.03 %
GloucesterNo change079£44,178+27.37 %
CirencesterDown-1112£37,813+52.77 %
StroudUp+23£29,333+14.07 %
TewkesburyNew entry-1--
Finance South WestFinance
South West

Finance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Finance 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 Finance.

1165 (25.74 %).NET
2159 (24.80 %)Pensions
3143 (22.31 %)C#
4118 (18.41 %)ASP.NET
5108 (16.85 %)SQL Server
674 (11.54 %)Microsoft
770 (10.92 %)XML
855 (8.580 %)SQL
954 (8.424 %)VB
954 (8.424 %)Windows
1052 (8.112 %)OO
1150 (7.800 %)JavaScript
1248 (7.488 %)HTML
1347 (7.332 %)CSS
1445 (7.020 %)SQL Server 2005
1445 (7.020 %)Degree
1543 (6.708 %)Project Management
1543 (6.708 %)Management Information System
1640 (6.240 %)UML
1739 (6.084 %)ISEB
1739 (6.084 %)Insurance
1837 (5.772 %)WebServices
1934 (5.304 %)Internet
2031 (4.836 %)Oracle
2130 (4.680 %)SAS
2130 (4.680 %)Credit Risk
2229 (4.524 %).NET Framework
2229 (4.524 %)Banking
2328 (4.368 %)C
2328 (4.368 %)Systems Analysis

Finance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Finance 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 Finance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1165 (25.74 %).NET
2118 (18.41 %)ASP.NET
370 (10.92 %)XML
448 (7.488 %)HTML
547 (7.332 %)CSS
637 (5.772 %)WebServices
729 (4.524 %).NET Framework
820 (3.120 %)XSLT
915 (2.340 %)ASP
1013 (2.028 %)XHTML
1111 (1.716 %)Flash
1111 (1.716 %)XSL
1111 (1.716 %)DHTML
128 (1.248 %)AJAX
136 (0.936 %)EDI
136 (0.936 %)WCF
136 (0.936 %)ASP.NET 2.0
136 (0.936 %)SOAP
145 (0.780 %)J2EE
153 (0.468 %)WPF
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
130 (4.680 %)SAS
211 (1.716 %)IIS
36 (0.936 %)Oracle Application Server
45 (0.780 %)Exchange Server 2003
45 (0.780 %)MS Exchange
45 (0.780 %)BizTalk Server
54 (0.624 %)ArcGIS
63 (0.468 %)WebSphere Application Server
72 (0.312 %)SharePoint
72 (0.312 %)CICS
81 (0.156 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
120 (3.120 %)MS Office
120 (3.120 %)MS Excel
211 (1.716 %)Photoshop
211 (1.716 %)Shockwave
211 (1.716 %)Adobe Illustrator
36 (0.936 %)MS Project
43 (0.468 %)SPSS
51 (0.156 %)Spreadsheet
51 (0.156 %)MS Visio
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (0.936 %)Oracle Financials
22 (0.312 %)SAP SD
22 (0.312 %)Oracle EBS
22 (0.312 %)Oracle Applications
31 (0.156 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (0.156 %)SAP CO
31 (0.156 %)assyst
31 (0.156 %)SAP FI
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
134 (5.304 %)Internet
214 (2.184 %)TCP/IP
313 (2.028 %)SMTP
411 (1.716 %)FTP
411 (1.716 %)HTTP
58 (1.248 %)Firewall
67 (1.092 %)DNS
67 (1.092 %)DHCP
71 (0.156 %)SAN
71 (0.156 %)Network Security
71 (0.156 %)WAN
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1108 (16.85 %)SQL Server
245 (7.020 %)SQL Server 2005
315 (2.340 %)RDBMS
413 (2.028 %)SQL Server 2000
511 (1.716 %)SQL Server 7
69 (1.404 %)Datawarehouse
76 (0.936 %)BusinessObjects
76 (0.936 %)TOAD
85 (0.780 %)MS Access
85 (0.780 %)MySQL
94 (0.624 %)Data Mining
94 (0.624 %)GIS
103 (0.468 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
103 (0.468 %)SQL Server Integration Services
103 (0.468 %)Base SAS
112 (0.312 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
112 (0.312 %)Oracle 10g
112 (0.312 %)ETL
112 (0.312 %)Oracle 8/8i
112 (0.312 %)DB2
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
119 (2.964 %)TestDirector
214 (2.184 %)WinRunner
39 (1.404 %)Synon
39 (1.404 %)COOL2E
47 (1.092 %)Visual Studio
55 (0.780 %)JUnit
64 (0.624 %)TeamTrack
72 (0.312 %)ProC
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1159 (24.80 %)Pensions
239 (6.084 %)Insurance
329 (4.524 %)Banking
427 (4.212 %)Health
522 (3.432 %)Education
615 (2.340 %)Retail
615 (2.340 %)Billing
710 (1.560 %)Financial Institution
710 (1.560 %)Marketing
88 (1.248 %)Telecoms
97 (1.092 %)Government
106 (0.936 %)Back Office
106 (0.936 %)Construction
115 (0.780 %)Retail Banking
123 (0.468 %)Manufacturing
123 (0.468 %)Aerospace
131 (0.156 %)Legal
131 (0.156 %)Publishing
131 (0.156 %)Home Office
131 (0.156 %)Online Banking
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1213 (33.23 %)Analyst
2137 (21.37 %)Developer
3115 (17.94 %)Business Analyst
451 (7.956 %)Project Manager
451 (7.956 %)Systems Analyst
546 (7.176 %)Consultant
645 (7.020 %)Senior Developer
740 (6.240 %).NET Developer
836 (5.616 %)Business Systems Analyst
932 (4.992 %)Architect
932 (4.992 %)Programmer
1030 (4.680 %)Web Developer
1129 (4.524 %)Analyst Programmer
1129 (4.524 %)Senior Analyst
1227 (4.212 %)C# Developer
1324 (3.744 %)Test Manager
1422 (3.432 %)Financial Business Analyst
1518 (2.808 %)Tester
1617 (2.652 %)Applications Developer
1617 (2.652 %)Product Manager
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
143 (6.708 %)Management Information System
230 (4.680 %)Credit Risk
310 (1.560 %)iSeries
310 (1.560 %)AS400
49 (1.404 %)Clustering
58 (1.248 %)Mathematics
65 (0.780 %)Computer Science
65 (0.780 %)Statistics
73 (0.468 %)N-Tier
82 (0.312 %)PMI
82 (0.312 %)Data Protection Act
82 (0.312 %)Economics
82 (0.312 %)VAX
82 (0.312 %)Client/Server
91 (0.156 %)Physics
91 (0.156 %)Multithreading
91 (0.156 %)Data Extraction
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (8.424 %)Windows
222 (3.432 %)Linux
314 (2.184 %)Windows XP
411 (1.716 %)Windows Server 2003
411 (1.716 %)UNIX
411 (1.716 %)Red Hat Linux
57 (1.092 %)Windows Server 2008
62 (0.312 %)VMS
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
152 (8.112 %)OO
243 (6.708 %)Project Management
340 (6.240 %)UML
428 (4.368 %)Systems Analysis
526 (4.056 %)Business Analysis
526 (4.056 %)Risk Analysis
625 (3.900 %)PRINCE2
720 (3.120 %)Test Management
819 (2.964 %)Wealth Management
918 (2.808 %)Manual Testing
918 (2.808 %)Release Management
918 (2.808 %)Web Development
1017 (2.652 %)Use Case
1116 (2.496 %)Information Security
1116 (2.496 %)Disaster Recovery
1213 (2.028 %)Project Planning
1312 (1.872 %)Software Testing
1410 (1.560 %)System Testing
1410 (1.560 %)Workflow
1410 (1.560 %)PRINCE
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1143 (22.31 %)C#
255 (8.580 %)SQL
354 (8.424 %)VB
450 (7.800 %)JavaScript
528 (4.368 %)C
622 (3.432 %)Java
721 (3.276 %)C++
721 (3.276 %)VB.NET
819 (2.964 %)RPG
916 (2.496 %)XPath
1015 (2.340 %)Transact-SQL
1111 (1.716 %)Perl
1210 (1.560 %)VB6
139 (1.404 %)PL/SQL
148 (1.248 %)PHP
157 (1.092 %)VC++
163 (0.468 %)SAS Macro
172 (0.312 %)VBA
172 (0.312 %)COBOL
181 (0.156 %)VBScript
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
145 (7.020 %)Degree
239 (6.084 %)ISEB
321 (3.276 %)Security Cleared
416 (2.496 %)CISSP
513 (2.028 %)Microsoft Certification
611 (1.716 %)MCP
79 (1.404 %)PRINCE2 Certification
88 (1.248 %)ACCA
97 (1.092 %)CIMA
97 (1.092 %)MCDST
97 (1.092 %)HNC
97 (1.092 %)HND
97 (1.092 %)CCA
97 (1.092 %)Citrix Certification
103 (0.468 %)Cisco Certification
103 (0.468 %)PMP
103 (0.468 %)PMI Certification
103 (0.468 %)CCNA
112 (0.312 %)BC Cleared
112 (0.312 %)DV Cleared
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
116 (2.496 %)ISO27001
212 (1.872 %)QA
35 (0.780 %)SLA
42 (0.312 %)ISO17799
51 (0.156 %)Basel II
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (2.808 %)Active Directory
214 (2.184 %)Xen
214 (2.184 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (0.156 %)NetBackup
31 (0.156 %)Nmap
31 (0.156 %)NDS
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (0.468 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (0.156 %)Nessus
21 (0.156 %)MOM
Gloucestershire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
174 (11.54 %)Microsoft
231 (4.836 %)Oracle
318 (2.808 %)Citrix
414 (2.184 %)VMware
511 (1.716 %)Juniper
511 (1.716 %)Red Hat
511 (1.716 %)SAP
68 (1.248 %)Cisco
76 (0.936 %)Business Objects
84 (0.624 %)Capita
84 (0.624 %)LANDesk
84 (0.624 %)CheckPoint
84 (0.624 %)ESRI
84 (0.624 %)Wyse
93 (0.468 %)IBM
102 (0.312 %)Altiris
111 (0.156 %)HP
111 (0.156 %)EMC
111 (0.156 %)JD Edwards