The first table below looks at the demand for Service Delivery skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Service Delivery over the 3 months to 18 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Aberdeen region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Services Delivery
Rank 22 32 27
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -5
Permanent jobs citing Service Delivery 28 15 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 8.046% 3.896% 4.590%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.81% 5.618% 7.330%
Number of salaries quoted 23 10 7
Average salary £39,000 £42,500 £54,452
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.23% -21.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £35,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,115 £54,671
UK excluding London average salary £43,500 £45,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +4.65%
All Processes & Methodologies
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
259 267 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 74.43% 69.35% 62.62%
Number of salaries quoted 192 202 160
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -19.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,700 £30,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £65,000 £72,950
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Service Delivery
Scotland

Service Delivery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Service Delivery across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Aberdeen Service Delivery Jobs Demand Trend

Service Delivery
Salary Trend

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

Aberdeen Service Delivery Salary Trend

Service Delivery
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Service Delivery across the Aberdeen region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Aberdeen Service Delivery Salary Histogram

Service Delivery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Service Delivery 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 Service Delivery.

1 27 (60.00%) ITIL
2 20 (44.44%) Project Management
3 18 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 18 (40.00%) Degree
4 17 (37.78%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 17 (37.78%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (35.56%) Budget Control
5 16 (35.56%) Matrix Management
5 16 (35.56%) Six Sigma
6 15 (33.33%) VMware
6 15 (33.33%) Citrix
7 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
7 14 (31.11%) VMware Infrastructure
8 13 (28.89%) Business Transformation
8 13 (28.89%) Cisco
9 12 (26.67%) SLA
9 12 (26.67%) SAN
9 12 (26.67%) Windows
10 10 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
11 9 (20.00%) SQL
11 9 (20.00%) CommVault
11 9 (20.00%) DNS
11 9 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
11 9 (20.00%) SCCM
12 8 (17.78%) WSUS
12 8 (17.78%) IIS
12 8 (17.78%) Perl
12 8 (17.78%) PHP
12 8 (17.78%) Linux
12 8 (17.78%) Site Server

Service Delivery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Service Delivery 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 Service Delivery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (4.444%) Application Packaging
2 1 (2.222%) .NET
2 1 (2.222%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 8 (17.78%) IIS
1 8 (17.78%) Site Server
2 5 (11.11%) MS Exchange
3 4 (8.889%) Lync
3 4 (8.889%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (2.222%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (13.33%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.444%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (2.222%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 12 (26.67%) SAN
2 9 (20.00%) DNS
3 4 (8.889%) NetScaler
3 4 (8.889%) LAN
3 4 (8.889%) WAN
4 1 (2.222%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (15.56%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 9 (20.00%) Consultant
2 9 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
2 9 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
3 8 (17.78%) IT Consultant
4 5 (11.11%) Analyst
5 4 (8.889%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (6.667%) Project Coordinator
6 3 (6.667%) Coordinator
6 3 (6.667%) Technical Manager
7 2 (4.444%) Support Team Leader
7 2 (4.444%) Team Leader
7 2 (4.444%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (4.444%) Agile Project Manager
7 2 (4.444%) Server Support
7 2 (4.444%) Services Delivery Manager
7 2 (4.444%) Service Manager
8 1 (2.222%) Support Engineer
8 1 (2.222%) IT Trainer
8 1 (2.222%) Sales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.889%) Thin Client
1 4 (8.889%) Fat Client
1 4 (8.889%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (2.222%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (2.222%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 12 (26.67%) Windows
2 10 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
3 9 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (17.78%) Linux
5 2 (4.444%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.222%) Windows XP
6 1 (2.222%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (60.00%) ITIL
2 20 (44.44%) Project Management
3 18 (40.00%) PRINCE2
4 17 (37.78%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (35.56%) Budget Control
5 16 (35.56%) Six Sigma
5 16 (35.56%) Matrix Management
6 13 (28.89%) Business Transformation
7 5 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (8.889%) Security Management
8 4 (8.889%) Load Balancing
8 4 (8.889%) Service Management
9 3 (6.667%) Change Control
9 3 (6.667%) Capacity Management
10 1 (2.222%) ITIL V3
10 1 (2.222%) Analytics
10 1 (2.222%) Resource Management
10 1 (2.222%) Problem Management
10 1 (2.222%) User Acceptance Testing
10 1 (2.222%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (20.00%) SQL
2 8 (17.78%) Perl
2 8 (17.78%) PHP
3 1 (2.222%) Java
Qualifications
1 18 (40.00%) Degree
2 17 (37.78%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 5 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 3 (6.667%) CCNP
4 3 (6.667%) CCDA
4 3 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.222%) VCAP
5 1 (2.222%) PMP
5 1 (2.222%) PMI Certification
5 1 (2.222%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (26.67%) SLA
2 3 (6.667%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (6.667%) QA
System Software
1 14 (31.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (15.56%) Active Directory
3 4 (8.889%) vSphere
4 3 (6.667%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (2.222%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (2.222%) Hyper-V
5 1 (2.222%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 9 (20.00%) SCCM
2 8 (17.78%) WSUS
3 5 (11.11%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 15 (33.33%) Citrix
1 15 (33.33%) VMware
2 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
3 13 (28.89%) Cisco
4 9 (20.00%) CommVault
5 5 (11.11%) EMC
6 4 (8.889%) NetApp
7 1 (2.222%) Twitter
7 1 (2.222%) Oracle