The first table below looks at the demand for MSBuild skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MSBuild over the 3 months to 21 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 Development Applications category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft MSBuild
Rank 84 89 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs citing MSBuild 1 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.093% 0.437% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.610% 3.093% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £30,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +18.05%
All Development Applications
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
164 194 106
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 15.28% 14.13% 6.955%
Number of salaries quoted 106 139 86
Average salary £39,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
MSBuild
Scotland

MSBuild
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh MSBuild Jobs Demand Trend

MSBuild
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh MSBuild Salary Trend

MSBuild
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing MSBuild 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 MSBuild.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Automation Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Ruby
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Web Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) InstallShield
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Bugzilla
2 1 (50.00%) WinForms
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 1 (50.00%) CSS

MSBuild
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing MSBuild 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 MSBuild. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
1 1 (50.00%) WinForms
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) InstallShield
2 1 (50.00%) Bugzilla
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Test Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) iPhone
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Web Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
Edinburgh, Midlothian
HTML/XML, JavaScript, JQuery and CSS knowledge. -Experience of writing Coded UI tests in C# or VB.NET. -SQL Server experience (Administration and T-SQL) -Microsoft Systems and...
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Salary: Unspecified £ Negotiable on Experience
Posted: 15 May 2013