The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank 83 72 84
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +12
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 9 21 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.851% 1.567% 1.102%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.144% 2.176% 1.393%
Number of salaries quoted 6 14 8
Average salary £58,750 £34,500 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+70.28% +12.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £46,250 £25,850 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £41,050 £53,100
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £41,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+1.20% -1.19%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
787 965 1220
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 74.46% 72.01% 79.12%
Number of salaries quoted 463 681 859
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,700 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Configuration Management
Scotland

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Configuration Management Salary Trend

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram

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

Edinburgh Configuration Management Salary Histogram

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 10 (41.67%) SQL
1 10 (41.67%) Finance
2 8 (33.33%) Clustering
3 7 (29.17%) Java
4 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 6 (25.00%) Jenkins
5 5 (20.83%) Oracle
5 5 (20.83%) Linux
5 5 (20.83%) Banking
6 4 (16.67%) Subversion
6 4 (16.67%) JIRA
6 4 (16.67%) QA
6 4 (16.67%) PowerShell
6 4 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
6 4 (16.67%) Eclipse
6 4 (16.67%) MS Excel
6 4 (16.67%) UNIX
6 4 (16.67%) SQL Server
6 4 (16.67%) T-SQL
6 4 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
7 3 (12.50%) ITIL
7 3 (12.50%) J2EE
7 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
7 3 (12.50%) Perl
7 3 (12.50%) HTML
7 3 (12.50%) PL/SQL
7 3 (12.50%) Windows
7 3 (12.50%) Data Guard
7 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
7 3 (12.50%) Oracle RAC

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (12.50%) HTML
1 3 (12.50%) J2EE
1 3 (12.50%) Hibernate
1 3 (12.50%) Spring
1 3 (12.50%) jQuery
2 2 (8.333%) Spring MVC
2 2 (8.333%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (8.333%) .NET
2 2 (8.333%) CSS
3 1 (4.167%) Servlets
3 1 (4.167%) SOAP
3 1 (4.167%) Struts
3 1 (4.167%) Web Services
3 1 (4.167%) XML
3 1 (4.167%) XSLT
3 1 (4.167%) JMS
3 1 (4.167%) WSDL
3 1 (4.167%) Middleware
3 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET
3 1 (4.167%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.333%) IIS
1 2 (8.333%) Apache
1 2 (8.333%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.167%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (4.167%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) SAN
2 1 (4.167%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 4 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 4 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (8.333%) MySQL
3 2 (8.333%) RDBMS
3 2 (8.333%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (4.167%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (16.67%) Eclipse
2 4 (16.67%) Subversion
2 4 (16.67%) JIRA
3 3 (12.50%) Maven
3 3 (12.50%) Hudson
4 2 (8.333%) Gradle
4 2 (8.333%) Git (software)
4 2 (8.333%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (8.333%) CruiseControl
5 1 (4.167%) Ant
5 1 (4.167%) LoadRunner
5 1 (4.167%) NUnit
5 1 (4.167%) Selenium
5 1 (4.167%) WatiN
General
1 10 (41.67%) Finance
2 5 (20.83%) Banking
3 2 (8.333%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.167%) Retail
4 1 (4.167%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 3 (12.50%) Configuration Manager
3 2 (8.333%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Systems Support
3 2 (8.333%) Support Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Systems Support Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Server Specialist
3 2 (8.333%) Build Engineer
3 2 (8.333%) Software Build Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Middleware Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Junior
4 1 (4.167%) Embedded C Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Senior C Software Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Real Time Software Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Real Time Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Head of Technology
4 1 (4.167%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (4.167%) Junior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Clustering
2 2 (8.333%) CMDB
2 2 (8.333%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.167%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (4.167%) HACMP
3 1 (4.167%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Linux
2 4 (16.67%) UNIX
3 3 (12.50%) Windows
4 2 (8.333%) Solaris
4 2 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (8.333%) VxWorks
4 2 (8.333%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (8.333%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (12.50%) ITIL
1 3 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
1 3 (12.50%) Build Automation
2 2 (8.333%) Digital Signal Processing
2 2 (8.333%) Signal Processing
2 2 (8.333%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (8.333%) Data Management
2 2 (8.333%) Scrum
2 2 (8.333%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (8.333%) Requirements Analysis
2 2 (8.333%) Change Management
2 2 (8.333%) MVC
2 2 (8.333%) Validation
3 1 (4.167%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (4.167%) OOD
3 1 (4.167%) SOA
3 1 (4.167%) Service Management
3 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
3 1 (4.167%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) SQL
2 7 (29.17%) Java
3 4 (16.67%) T-SQL
3 4 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 3 (12.50%) PL/SQL
4 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 3 (12.50%) Perl
5 2 (8.333%) Embedded C
5 2 (8.333%) Shell Script
5 2 (8.333%) Ruby
5 2 (8.333%) Korn
5 2 (8.333%) Groovy
5 2 (8.333%) Bash shell
5 2 (8.333%) C
5 2 (8.333%) C#
6 1 (4.167%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (8.333%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (8.333%) Sun Certification
1 2 (8.333%) SC Cleared
1 2 (8.333%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.167%) Degree
2 1 (4.167%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Oracle RMAN
1 3 (12.50%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (8.333%) Hyper-V
2 2 (8.333%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.167%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Data Guard
2 1 (4.167%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) Oracle
3 2 (8.333%) JBoss
3 2 (8.333%) HP
3 2 (8.333%) Veritas
Edinburgh, Midlothian
It's essential you have experience of the following technologies -AWS or other cloud based environments -Web server monitoring tools such as Munin, Nagios, Graphite -Configuration management tools...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013