The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 17 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Client Server
Rank 78 75 95
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +20
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 14 18 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.325% 1.343% 0.389%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.473% 4.627% 1.351%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 6
Average salary £42,500 £38,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.38% +28.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
313 389 444
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 29.61% 29.03% 28.79%
Number of salaries quoted 188 290 299
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,400 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Client/Server
Scotland

Client/Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Client/Server Jobs Demand Trend

Client/Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Client/Server Salary Trend

Client/Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Edinburgh Client/Server Salary Histogram

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

1 15 (78.95%) Linux
1 15 (78.95%) C++
1 15 (78.95%) XML
1 15 (78.95%) Mathematics
1 15 (78.95%) Qt
1 15 (78.95%) GTK+
2 3 (15.79%) Scrum
2 3 (15.79%) Business Development
2 3 (15.79%) Silverlight
2 3 (15.79%) TDD
2 3 (15.79%) Windows
2 3 (15.79%) C#
2 3 (15.79%) Web Services
2 3 (15.79%) .NET
2 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
3 1 (5.263%) Advertising
3 1 (5.263%) OOP
3 1 (5.263%) CSS
3 1 (5.263%) PHP
3 1 (5.263%) Marketing
3 1 (5.263%) Web Development
3 1 (5.263%) Drupal
3 1 (5.263%) jQuery
3 1 (5.263%) Magento
3 1 (5.263%) HTML5
3 1 (5.263%) CSS3
3 1 (5.263%) Sass

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (78.95%) XML
1 15 (78.95%) Qt
1 15 (78.95%) GTK+
2 3 (15.79%) Silverlight
2 3 (15.79%) .NET
2 3 (15.79%) Web Services
3 1 (5.263%) CSS
3 1 (5.263%) jQuery
3 1 (5.263%) HTML5
3 1 (5.263%) CSS3
3 1 (5.263%) Sass
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.263%) Drupal
1 1 (5.263%) Magento
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (15.79%) Finance
2 1 (5.263%) Advertising
2 1 (5.263%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 19 (100.00%) Developer
2 15 (78.95%) C++ Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Software Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Software Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Developer
4 1 (5.263%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (78.95%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 15 (78.95%) Linux
2 3 (15.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (15.79%) Scrum
1 3 (15.79%) TDD
1 3 (15.79%) Business Development
2 1 (5.263%) OOP
2 1 (5.263%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 15 (78.95%) C++
2 3 (15.79%) C#
3 1 (5.263%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Candidates are required to have a strong background in C++ programming within the Linux environment. Essential Skills and Experience: Commercial experience of C++ development within the Linux OS...
Search Consultancy
Salary: Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Leading software services company supporting clients in the financial services sector are urgently recruiting for an experienced Business Analyst with experienced gained from working on Wealth Management / retail...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Leading software services company supporting clients in the financial services sector are urgently recruiting for an experienced Business Analyst with experienced gained from working on Wealth Management / retail...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013