Financial services jobs decline by 8% in March 12 but rise overall from Q4 to Q1 12.

Key highlights from the March 2012 monitor include:

• Job vacancies across London’s financial services sector fell by 8% from February 12 to March 12
• Compared to the same month last year, this was a decline of 57%
• Job availability from Q4 11 to Q112 rose by 4%
• The number of professionals entering the job market in March 12 was 18% lower than February 12
• Continuing the pattern of decline in job seeker numbers, this was also 62% lower than March 11
• The time taken to place professionals into new jobs rose by 6 days in March 12 to 67 days
• The average salary for those securing new roles in March 12 was £50,330

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