The first table below looks at the demand for RDBMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RDBMS over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Rank 64 77 83
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +6
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 28 17 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 2.393% 1.287% 1.049%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.292% 5.397% 4.009%
Number of salaries quoted 15 11 14
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +18.51%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £40,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,700 £45,000 £50,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-11.76% +6.25%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
384 315 424
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 32.82% 23.85% 26.16%
Number of salaries quoted 258 239 289
Average salary £41,500 £39,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.73% +4.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,450 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £52,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
RDBMS
Scotland

RDBMS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RDBMS across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Edinburgh RDBMS Jobs Demand Trend

RDBMS
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh RDBMS Salary Trend

RDBMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RDBMS across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Edinburgh RDBMS Salary Histogram

RDBMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS.

1 45 (68.18%) Java
2 26 (39.39%) Oracle
3 22 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 22 (33.33%) Linux
4 21 (31.82%) Perl
5 17 (25.76%) Finance
6 15 (22.73%) Degree
6 15 (22.73%) SOAP
6 15 (22.73%) Web Services
6 15 (22.73%) XML
7 14 (21.21%) SQL
8 12 (18.18%) HTML
8 12 (18.18%) Tomcat
9 11 (16.67%) JSP
9 11 (16.67%) DB2
9 11 (16.67%) C#
9 11 (16.67%) Apache
10 10 (15.15%) Servlets
10 10 (15.15%) assyst
11 9 (13.64%) .NET
12 8 (12.12%) Salesforce.com
12 8 (12.12%) MySQL
12 8 (12.12%) Korn
13 6 (9.091%) Risk Management
13 6 (9.091%) Bash shell
14 5 (7.576%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (7.576%) UNIX
14 5 (7.576%) Business Intelligence
14 5 (7.576%) Data Warehouse
15 4 (6.061%) CRM

RDBMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (22.73%) SOAP
1 15 (22.73%) Web Services
1 15 (22.73%) XML
2 12 (18.18%) HTML
3 11 (16.67%) JSP
4 10 (15.15%) Servlets
5 9 (13.64%) .NET
6 4 (6.061%) Visualforce
7 3 (4.545%) jQuery
7 3 (4.545%) CSS
7 3 (4.545%) WebSphere
8 2 (3.030%) CGI
8 2 (3.030%) ASP.NET
8 2 (3.030%) Ajax
9 1 (1.515%) RESTful
9 1 (1.515%) BlazeDS
9 1 (1.515%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (1.515%) MapReduce
9 1 (1.515%) J2EE
9 1 (1.515%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 12 (18.18%) Tomcat
2 11 (16.67%) Apache
3 2 (3.030%) WebLogic
3 2 (3.030%) Oracle Application Server
3 2 (3.030%) Force.com
Business Applications
1 10 (15.15%) assyst
2 3 (4.545%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (3.030%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (3.030%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (3.030%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.030%) Internet
2 1 (1.515%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 11 (16.67%) DB2
3 8 (12.12%) MySQL
4 5 (7.576%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.545%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.030%) Big Data
6 2 (3.030%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (3.030%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (1.515%) DataStage
7 1 (1.515%) OLTP
7 1 (1.515%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (1.515%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.515%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 2 (3.030%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (3.030%) NUnit
General
1 17 (25.76%) Finance
2 2 (3.030%) Banking
3 1 (1.515%) German Language
3 1 (1.515%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 35 (53.03%) Developer
2 16 (24.24%) Java Developer
3 15 (22.73%) Software Engineer
4 10 (15.15%) Architect
5 9 (13.64%) Software Developer
6 6 (9.091%) Salesforce.com Architect
7 5 (7.576%) Java Software Engineer
8 4 (6.061%) Technical Architect
9 3 (4.545%) Junior
9 3 (4.545%) Administrator
9 3 (4.545%) Technical Leader
9 3 (4.545%) Business Intelligence Architect
10 2 (3.030%) ASP.NET Developer
10 2 (3.030%) Junior Developer
10 2 (3.030%) Oracle Applications DBA
10 2 (3.030%) Oracle DBA
10 2 (3.030%) .NET Developer
10 2 (3.030%) C# Developer
10 2 (3.030%) Test Engineer
10 2 (3.030%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.576%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (6.061%) Web 2.0
3 3 (4.545%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.030%) Clustering
4 2 (3.030%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 22 (33.33%) Linux
2 5 (7.576%) UNIX
3 3 (4.545%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (3.030%) Solaris
5 1 (1.515%) Windows
5 1 (1.515%) VxWorks
5 1 (1.515%) Debian
5 1 (1.515%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (9.091%) Risk Management
2 5 (7.576%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (6.061%) OO
3 4 (6.061%) CRM
3 4 (6.061%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (4.545%) Web Development
4 3 (4.545%) Configuration Management
5 2 (3.030%) Service Delivery
5 2 (3.030%) MVC
5 2 (3.030%) ERP
5 2 (3.030%) Data Management
5 2 (3.030%) Automated Testing
5 2 (3.030%) Software Engineering
5 2 (3.030%) Database Tuning
5 2 (3.030%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (1.515%) Analytics
6 1 (1.515%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (1.515%) Unit Testing
6 1 (1.515%) ITIL
6 1 (1.515%) OOA/OOD
Programming Languages
1 45 (68.18%) Java
2 21 (31.82%) Perl
3 14 (21.21%) SQL
4 11 (16.67%) C#
5 8 (12.12%) Korn
6 6 (9.091%) Bash shell
7 4 (6.061%) Apex Code
7 4 (6.061%) JavaScript
8 2 (3.030%) C
8 2 (3.030%) T-SQL
8 2 (3.030%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.515%) Python
9 1 (1.515%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 15 (22.73%) Degree
2 1 (1.515%) ISEB
2 1 (1.515%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.515%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.515%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.030%) Oracle RMAN
1 2 (3.030%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.515%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.030%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 26 (39.39%) Oracle
2 8 (12.12%) Salesforce.com
3 4 (6.061%) IBM
3 4 (6.061%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.545%) JBoss
5 2 (3.030%) VMware
5 2 (3.030%) Veritas
6 1 (1.515%) Red Hat
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Position: Software Developer / Java... The key responsibilities of this position will include: * The development of significant features and components of the assyst product site * All aspects of the...
Reed Technology
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 11 June 2013
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The relevant candidates will be proficient in C# with strong experience of working with WPF or Winforms. Strong object oriented development experience is essential along with RDBMS experience...
Experis IT
Posted: 12 June 2013
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This is a great opportunity and will be remunerated with to circa £55,000 per annum and an excellent benefits package. Your role will be to support and...
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Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits Package
Posted: 21 May 2013