The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications for the Dundee region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 4 2 6
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +4
Permanent jobs citing Degree 26 22 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 37.68% 33.33% 31.03%
As % of the Qualifications category 89.66% 59.46% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 15 18 7
Average salary £31,000 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.67% +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,200 £25,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £43,250 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
29 37 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 42.03% 56.06% 31.03%
Number of salaries quoted 18 31 7
Average salary £33,000 £55,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-40.00% +57.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £29,200 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Degree
Scotland

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Dundee region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Dundee Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

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

Dundee Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Dundee region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Dundee Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Degree 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 Degree.

1 18 (58.06%) Computer Science
2 16 (51.61%) Java
3 14 (45.16%) C#
3 14 (45.16%) .NET
4 13 (41.94%) C++
5 11 (35.48%) Agile Software Development
6 10 (32.26%) Games
7 8 (25.81%) Ruby
8 7 (22.58%) Android
8 7 (22.58%) ActionScript 3.0
8 7 (22.58%) ActionScript
9 6 (19.35%) SQL Server
9 6 (19.35%) UNIX
9 6 (19.35%) OO
9 6 (19.35%) Mathematics
9 6 (19.35%) Automated Testing
10 5 (16.13%) QA
10 5 (16.13%) .NET Framework
10 5 (16.13%) Apple iOS
10 5 (16.13%) Game Development
10 5 (16.13%) Windows
10 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
11 4 (12.90%) Linux
11 4 (12.90%) Flash
11 4 (12.90%) Python
11 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
11 4 (12.90%) Test Automation
11 4 (12.90%) Software Engineering
12 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (9.677%) Git (software)

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (45.16%) .NET
2 5 (16.13%) .NET Framework
3 4 (12.90%) Flash
4 3 (9.677%) ASP.NET
5 2 (6.452%) WCF
6 1 (3.226%) Silverlight
6 1 (3.226%) jQuery
6 1 (3.226%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (3.226%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (3.226%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.452%) MS Exchange
2 1 (3.226%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (3.226%) IIS
2 1 (3.226%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.226%) SSH
1 1 (3.226%) SAN
1 1 (3.226%) LAN
1 1 (3.226%) WAN
1 1 (3.226%) DNS
1 1 (3.226%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (19.35%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.677%) MS Access
3 2 (6.452%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (6.452%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.226%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (3.226%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (9.677%) Git (software)
2 2 (6.452%) Visual Studio
3 1 (3.226%) Subversion
3 1 (3.226%) TestPartner
3 1 (3.226%) Selenium
3 1 (3.226%) TeamCity
3 1 (3.226%) Capybara
3 1 (3.226%) JMeter
General
1 10 (32.26%) Games
2 1 (3.226%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 11 (35.48%) Software Engineer
2 6 (19.35%) Tester
3 5 (16.13%) Test Engineer
3 5 (16.13%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (9.677%) Software Tester
4 3 (9.677%) Developer
5 2 (6.452%) Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Systems Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Applications Developer
5 2 (6.452%) Release Manager
5 2 (6.452%) Software Test Engineer
5 2 (6.452%) QA Tester
5 2 (6.452%) QA Engineer
5 2 (6.452%) Designer
5 2 (6.452%) Senior Designer
5 2 (6.452%) Games Designer
5 2 (6.452%) Senior Games Designer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior SQL DBA
6 1 (3.226%) Senior QA Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Lead Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (58.06%) Computer Science
2 6 (19.35%) Mathematics
3 3 (9.677%) Mobile App
4 2 (6.452%) Social Gaming
4 2 (6.452%) iPhone
4 2 (6.452%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Android
2 6 (19.35%) UNIX
3 5 (16.13%) Apple iOS
3 5 (16.13%) Windows
4 4 (12.90%) Linux
5 3 (9.677%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (9.677%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (9.677%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (35.48%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (19.35%) OO
2 6 (19.35%) Automated Testing
3 5 (16.13%) Game Development
4 4 (12.90%) Test Automation
4 4 (12.90%) Software Engineering
5 3 (9.677%) Mobile Application Development
5 3 (9.677%) OOD
6 2 (6.452%) MVC
6 2 (6.452%) ITIL
6 2 (6.452%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (6.452%) System Testing
7 1 (3.226%) Web Development
7 1 (3.226%) Software Testing
7 1 (3.226%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (3.226%) Release Management
7 1 (3.226%) Performance Testing
7 1 (3.226%) Load Testing
7 1 (3.226%) Time Management
7 1 (3.226%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (51.61%) Java
2 14 (45.16%) C#
3 13 (41.94%) C++
4 8 (25.81%) Ruby
5 7 (22.58%) ActionScript 3.0
5 7 (22.58%) ActionScript
6 4 (12.90%) Python
7 3 (9.677%) SQL
7 3 (9.677%) Objective-C
8 2 (6.452%) VBScript
8 2 (6.452%) Bash shell
9 1 (3.226%) Prolog
9 1 (3.226%) C
9 1 (3.226%) VB
9 1 (3.226%) T-SQL
9 1 (3.226%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (9.677%) Postgraduate
2 2 (6.452%) ISEB
3 1 (3.226%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.226%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.677%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.226%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.226%) NFS
2 1 (3.226%) Samba
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.677%) Red Hat
3 2 (6.452%) VMware
3 2 (6.452%) Facebook
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You will be expected to have the following experience: *A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent *Solid commercial development experience in at least one object oriented language (...
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Jefferson Wolfe
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
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Salary: From £300 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
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