The first table below looks at the demand for Internet skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Aberdeen region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 39 34 42
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +8
Permanent jobs citing Internet 8 15 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 2.305% 4.098% 0.633%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.33% 19.48% 3.704%
Number of salaries quoted 5 14 1
Average salary £30,500 £25,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.00% -31.50%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.63%
All Communications & Networking
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
60 77 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 17.29% 21.04% 17.09%
Number of salaries quoted 46 58 47
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -22.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,250 £22,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £64,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Internet
Scotland

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Internet across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Aberdeen Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Salary Trend

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

Aberdeen Internet Salary Trend

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 8 (66.67%) .NET
2 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 5 (41.67%) C#
3 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET
4 3 (25.00%) Windows
4 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 3 (25.00%) HP
4 3 (25.00%) SAN
4 3 (25.00%) MVC
4 3 (25.00%) Web Development
4 3 (25.00%) RIA
4 3 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (16.67%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 2 (16.67%) Change Control
5 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Squid
5 2 (16.67%) VLAN
5 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (16.67%) Wyse
5 2 (16.67%) VMware
5 2 (16.67%) Web Design
5 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
5 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
5 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
5 2 (16.67%) Linux
5 2 (16.67%) CSS

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (66.67%) .NET
2 4 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 3 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 2 (16.67%) CSS
4 2 (16.67%) XML
4 2 (16.67%) HTML
5 1 (8.333%) DHTML
5 1 (8.333%) XSLT
5 1 (8.333%) Web Services
5 1 (8.333%) Ajax
5 1 (8.333%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (8.333%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) SAN
2 2 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
2 2 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (8.333%) LAN
3 1 (8.333%) WAN
3 1 (8.333%) Firewall
3 1 (8.333%) Wireless
3 1 (8.333%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.333%) MS Access
2 1 (8.333%) RDBMS
2 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (8.333%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Developer
2 3 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Developer
3 2 (16.67%) IT Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Administrator
4 1 (8.333%) Graduate
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Consultant
4 1 (8.333%) Graduate Software Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Graduate Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Windows Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) RIA
2 1 (8.333%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Linux
3 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (8.333%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) MVC
1 3 (25.00%) Web Development
2 2 (16.67%) Change Control
2 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Web Design
3 1 (8.333%) OOP
3 1 (8.333%) OO
3 1 (8.333%) B2B
3 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (8.333%) Integration Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Software Deployment
3 1 (8.333%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) C#
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (8.333%) VB
3 1 (8.333%) VB.NET
3 1 (8.333%) Java
3 1 (8.333%) Delphi
3 1 (8.333%) F#
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Squid
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
2 1 (8.333%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) HP
2 2 (16.67%) Wyse
2 2 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle
3 1 (8.333%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.333%) Dell