The first table below looks at the demand for RACF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RACF over the 3 months to 24 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 System Software category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF)
Rank - - 91
Permanent jobs citing RACF 0 0 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh - - 0.637%
As % of the System Software category - - 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 8
Average salary - - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,750 - £42,000
All System Software
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
54 78 85
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 5.042% 5.727% 5.417%
Number of salaries quoted 34 51 48
Average salary £32,500 £33,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.98% -33.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,700 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £50,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +4.00%
RACF
Scotland

RACF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh RACF Jobs Demand Trend

RACF
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh RACF Salary Trend

RACF
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing RACF 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 RACF.

1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) X.500
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

RACF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing RACF 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 RACF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) X.500
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM