The first table below looks at the demand for Middleware skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Middleware 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 of the Application Development category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Middleware
Rank 55 74 99
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +25
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 37 18 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 3.401% 1.300% 0.393%
As % of the Application Development category 8.186% 3.830% 1.222%
Number of salaries quoted 32 8 3
Average salary £36,250 £42,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.70% -39.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,050 £32,050 £63,200
10% offered a salary of more than £57,250 £55,000 £72,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £47,500 £46,500
% change year-on-year
-1.05% +2.15%
All Application Development
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
452 470 491
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 41.54% 33.94% 32.13%
Number of salaries quoted 286 369 365
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £43,500 £43,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Middleware
Scotland

Middleware
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Middleware across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Edinburgh Middleware Jobs Demand Trend

Middleware
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Middleware Salary Trend

Middleware
Salary Histogram

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

Edinburgh Middleware Salary Histogram

Middleware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Middleware 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 Middleware.

1 33 (44.00%) Degree
2 31 (41.33%) Finance
3 30 (40.00%) C#
4 28 (37.33%) Windows
5 22 (29.33%) Linux
6 21 (28.00%) .NET
7 18 (24.00%) UNIX
7 18 (24.00%) Microsoft
8 16 (21.33%) IBM
8 16 (21.33%) SQL Server
9 15 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
9 15 (20.00%) Mainframe
9 15 (20.00%) Visual Studio
9 15 (20.00%) Ethernet
9 15 (20.00%) Mobile Computing
10 14 (18.67%) Java
11 13 (17.33%) JavaScript
12 12 (16.00%) JBoss
12 12 (16.00%) WebSphere
12 12 (16.00%) Computer Science
13 11 (14.67%) Spring
13 11 (14.67%) SOA
13 11 (14.67%) Hibernate
14 10 (13.33%) Banking
14 10 (13.33%) XML
14 10 (13.33%) SQL
14 10 (13.33%) JSF
14 10 (13.33%) Java EE
14 10 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
15 9 (12.00%) BPMN

Middleware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 21 (28.00%) .NET
2 12 (16.00%) WebSphere
3 11 (14.67%) Spring
3 11 (14.67%) Hibernate
4 10 (13.33%) XML
4 10 (13.33%) JSF
4 10 (13.33%) Java EE
5 8 (10.67%) XSLT
5 8 (10.67%) JSP
5 8 (10.67%) Servlets
5 8 (10.67%) Ajax
6 6 (8.000%) jBPM
6 6 (8.000%) Drools
7 5 (6.667%) jQuery
8 4 (5.333%) J2EE
9 3 (4.000%) Spring MVC
9 3 (4.000%) CGI
9 3 (4.000%) CSS
9 3 (4.000%) Web Services
9 3 (4.000%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 9 (12.00%) ESB
1 9 (12.00%) WebSphere MQ
2 6 (8.000%) Drupal
3 5 (6.667%) MQSeries
4 4 (5.333%) MS Exchange
5 3 (4.000%) Mule
5 3 (4.000%) Apache
5 3 (4.000%) WebLogic
6 2 (2.667%) CMS
6 2 (2.667%) IIS
6 2 (2.667%) TeamSite
6 2 (2.667%) Gentran
7 1 (1.333%) RabbitMQ
7 1 (1.333%) Adobe CQ
7 1 (1.333%) WebSphere Portal
7 1 (1.333%) Apache Solr
7 1 (1.333%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (1.333%) IBM HTTP Server
Applications
1 9 (12.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.333%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (1.333%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.667%) Oracle EBS
1 2 (2.667%) Oracle Financials
1 2 (2.667%) BusinessWorks
1 2 (2.667%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (1.333%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (1.333%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (1.333%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 15 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
1 15 (20.00%) Ethernet
2 6 (8.000%) Firewall
2 6 (8.000%) Intranet
2 6 (8.000%) Internet
3 4 (5.333%) VoIP
4 1 (1.333%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (21.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.667%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (1.333%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.333%) Couchbase
3 1 (1.333%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (1.333%) CouchDB
Development Applications
1 15 (20.00%) Visual Studio
2 9 (12.00%) Maven
2 9 (12.00%) Eclipse
3 5 (6.667%) Subversion
4 3 (4.000%) Jenkins
4 3 (4.000%) JIRA
5 2 (2.667%) Talend Open Studio
6 1 (1.333%) Git (software)
6 1 (1.333%) TeamCity
6 1 (1.333%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (1.333%) Selenium
6 1 (1.333%) ClearQuest
6 1 (1.333%) TestDirector
6 1 (1.333%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (1.333%) ClearCase
6 1 (1.333%) Ant
General
1 31 (41.33%) Finance
2 10 (13.33%) Banking
3 5 (6.667%) Retail Banking
3 5 (6.667%) Retail
4 3 (4.000%) Advertising
4 3 (4.000%) Front Office
5 1 (1.333%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (52.00%) Developer
2 16 (21.33%) C# Developer
3 12 (16.00%) Middleware Engineer
4 10 (13.33%) Infrastructure Manager
5 8 (10.67%) Web Developer
6 7 (9.333%) Java Developer
7 5 (6.667%) Architect
7 5 (6.667%) Support Engineer
7 5 (6.667%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (4.000%) Infrastructure Services Manager
8 3 (4.000%) Quantitative Developer
8 3 (4.000%) Service Manager
9 2 (2.667%) Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Software Developer
9 2 (2.667%) 3rd Line Support
9 2 (2.667%) Consultant
9 2 (2.667%) Architecture Manager
9 2 (2.667%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 1 (1.333%) Designer
10 1 (1.333%) Technical Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (20.00%) Mainframe
1 15 (20.00%) Mobile Computing
2 12 (16.00%) Computer Science
3 7 (9.333%) SWIFT
4 5 (6.667%) iSeries
5 3 (4.000%) Exotic Derivative
5 3 (4.000%) Derivative
5 3 (4.000%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (4.000%) Equities
6 2 (2.667%) Mathematics
6 2 (2.667%) Physics
7 1 (1.333%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.333%) Open Source
7 1 (1.333%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 28 (37.33%) Windows
2 22 (29.33%) Linux
3 18 (24.00%) UNIX
4 7 (9.333%) AIX
4 7 (9.333%) Solaris
5 4 (5.333%) Android
5 4 (5.333%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.333%) Windows Phone
6 1 (1.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (14.67%) SOA
2 10 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
3 9 (12.00%) BPMN
3 9 (12.00%) TDD
4 8 (10.67%) Workflow
5 7 (9.333%) ITIL
5 7 (9.333%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (8.000%) Asset Management
6 6 (8.000%) OO
7 5 (6.667%) Incident Management
7 5 (6.667%) Service Delivery
7 5 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (5.333%) Service Management
8 4 (5.333%) Scrum
8 4 (5.333%) Project Management
8 4 (5.333%) OOP
8 4 (5.333%) Operations Management
9 3 (4.000%) Build Automation
9 3 (4.000%) Analytics
9 3 (4.000%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 30 (40.00%) C#
2 14 (18.67%) Java
3 13 (17.33%) JavaScript
4 10 (13.33%) SQL
5 8 (10.67%) Perl
6 6 (8.000%) Shell Script
7 5 (6.667%) C++
8 3 (4.000%) Python
8 3 (4.000%) VBA
9 2 (2.667%) Objective-C
10 1 (1.333%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (44.00%) Degree
2 3 (4.000%) PhD
3 2 (2.667%) Oracle Certification
3 2 (2.667%) Sun Certification
4 1 (1.333%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.333%) ISEB
System Software
1 9 (12.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (5.333%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.333%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (1.333%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 18 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 16 (21.33%) IBM
3 12 (16.00%) JBoss
4 9 (12.00%) VMware
5 6 (8.000%) Citrix
6 5 (6.667%) Oracle
7 4 (5.333%) TIBCO
7 4 (5.333%) Intel
8 2 (2.667%) webMethods
8 2 (2.667%) Talend
9 1 (1.333%) Pega
9 1 (1.333%) Casewise
9 1 (1.333%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.333%) Pegasus
9 1 (1.333%) Adobe
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