The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 23 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 Aberdeen region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank 44 46 38
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -8
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 2 3 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 0.588% 0.728% 0.366%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.899% 2.804% 1.299%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Average salary £35,000 £36,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,940
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +13.84%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
69 107 77
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 20.29% 25.97% 28.21%
Number of salaries quoted 45 67 66
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,400 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £52,500 £55,600
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Mathematics
Scotland

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Aberdeen Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Salary Trend

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

Aberdeen Mathematics Salary Trend

Mathematics
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SCADA
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Aberdeen, Scotland
Be part of a leading development team based in Aberdeen, required to deliver a product, on time, as specified by the Product Manager. My client is one of...
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Knowledge of .net (C# or VB) and C/C++ is required, developing code that interfaces with embedded devices is highly desirable, estimating development timescales and good documentation is...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Designing and coding data analytics/machine learning algorithms using MATLAB and Java within an Agile software development environment Assisting with workload planning... Qualifications & Experience: Essential: - At least one...
Involve HR LLP
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013