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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Retail' in IT jobs within the Edinburgh region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRetailing
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4740
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads3363
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.026 %
As % of the category below5.914 %7.300 %
Salaries quoted3228
Average minimum salary£44,906£40,786
Average salary£51,109£44,732
% change on same period last year+14.25 %
Average maximum salary£57,313£48,679
UK excluding London average salary£46,972£45,609
% change on same period last year+2.98 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads558863
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.305 %0.362 %
Salaries quoted394594
Average minimum salary£36,700£38,198
Average salary£40,828£42,806
% change on same period last year-4.62 %
Average maximum salary£44,955£47,414
UK excluding London average salary£41,119£42,053
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Retail ScotlandRetail
Scotland

Retail
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Retail across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Edinburgh Retail Demand Trend

Retail
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Retail Salary Trend

Retail
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Retail across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Edinburgh Retail Salary Histogram

Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Retail 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 Retail.

142 (66.67 %)Finance
221 (33.33 %)Telecoms
221 (33.33 %)SQL
317 (26.98 %)Oracle
411 (17.46 %)Banking
510 (15.87 %)Business Objects
510 (15.87 %)Java
510 (15.87 %)Business Intelligence
510 (15.87 %)BusinessObjects
510 (15.87 %)Pensions
69 (14.29 %)Computer Science
69 (14.29 %)SQL Server
69 (14.29 %)XML
69 (14.29 %)Education
78 (12.70 %)Ab Initio
78 (12.70 %)Oracle OWB
78 (12.70 %)BODI
78 (12.70 %)HTML
78 (12.70 %)Informatica
78 (12.70 %)Oracle 10g
78 (12.70 %)Project Management
87 (11.11 %)RDBMS
87 (11.11 %)MS Visio
87 (11.11 %)Sybase
87 (11.11 %)Perl
87 (11.11 %)UNIX
87 (11.11 %)Linux
87 (11.11 %)MySQL
87 (11.11 %)Servlets
87 (11.11 %)Apache

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Retail 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 Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (14.29 %)XML
28 (12.70 %)HTML
37 (11.11 %)Servlets
42 (3.175 %).NET
42 (3.175 %)ASP.NET
51 (1.587 %)CSS
51 (1.587 %)XSLT
51 (1.587 %)XHTML
51 (1.587 %)SAP XI
51 (1.587 %)ISPF
51 (1.587 %).NET Framework
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (11.11 %)Apache
23 (4.762 %)SAS
31 (1.587 %)CICS
31 (1.587 %)NetWeaver
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (11.11 %)MS Visio
22 (3.175 %)MS Excel
31 (1.587 %)MS Project
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (4.762 %)SAP PP
13 (4.762 %)SAP Oil and Gas
13 (4.762 %)SAP PP-PI
21 (1.587 %)Navision
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (4.762 %)Internet
21 (1.587 %)WAN
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (15.87 %)BusinessObjects
29 (14.29 %)SQL Server
38 (12.70 %)Oracle 10g
38 (12.70 %)Oracle OWB
38 (12.70 %)BODI
47 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (11.11 %)SQL Server Integration Services
47 (11.11 %)RDBMS
47 (11.11 %)MySQL
56 (9.524 %)Hyperion Essbase
56 (9.524 %)DataStage
56 (9.524 %)BusinessObjects XI
63 (4.762 %)Datawarehouse
72 (3.175 %)ETL
72 (3.175 %)Oracle 9i
72 (3.175 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
72 (3.175 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
72 (3.175 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
72 (3.175 %)Database Marketing
81 (1.587 %)Oracle 11g
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.587 %)ProC
11 (1.587 %)XPEDITER
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (66.67 %)Finance
221 (33.33 %)Telecoms
311 (17.46 %)Banking
410 (15.87 %)Pensions
59 (14.29 %)Education
67 (11.11 %)Retail Banking
67 (11.11 %)Games
76 (9.524 %)Marketing
84 (6.349 %)Insurance
92 (3.175 %)Legal
92 (3.175 %)Manufacturing
92 (3.175 %)Advertising
92 (3.175 %)Automotive
101 (1.587 %)Construction
101 (1.587 %)Pharmaceutical
101 (1.587 %)Financial Institution
101 (1.587 %)Back Office
101 (1.587 %)FMCG
101 (1.587 %)Corporate Banking
101 (1.587 %)Investment Banking
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (36.51 %)Consultant
210 (15.87 %)Business Consultant
38 (12.70 %)Business Objects Consultant
38 (12.70 %)Developer
47 (11.11 %)Programme Manager
54 (6.349 %)Field Service Engineer
54 (6.349 %)Field Engineer
63 (4.762 %)Perl Developer
63 (4.762 %)SAP PP Consultant
63 (4.762 %)Senior Consultant
63 (4.762 %)Project Manager
63 (4.762 %)Management Consultant
63 (4.762 %)Analyst
63 (4.762 %)Senior SAP Consultant
63 (4.762 %)Services Director
63 (4.762 %)SAP Consultant
72 (3.175 %)Programme Test Manager
72 (3.175 %)Client Services Manager
72 (3.175 %)Test Manager
72 (3.175 %)Software Engineer
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (14.29 %)Computer Science
24 (6.349 %)EPoS
32 (3.175 %)Mainframe
41 (1.587 %)Equities
41 (1.587 %)Credit Risk
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (11.11 %)UNIX
17 (11.11 %)Linux
17 (11.11 %)Debian
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (15.87 %)Business Intelligence
28 (12.70 %)Project Management
37 (11.11 %)Programme Management
45 (7.937 %)PRINCE2
45 (7.937 %)Change Management
54 (6.349 %)E-Commerce
63 (4.762 %)Business Development
72 (3.175 %)Fund Management
72 (3.175 %)Investment Management
72 (3.175 %)Dimensional Modelling
72 (3.175 %)Data Modelling
72 (3.175 %)OO
72 (3.175 %)CRM
72 (3.175 %)Data Analysis
81 (1.587 %)Logistics
81 (1.587 %)Software Engineering
81 (1.587 %)Statistical Analysis
81 (1.587 %)Web Development
81 (1.587 %)Risk Management
81 (1.587 %)Migration
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (33.33 %)SQL
210 (15.87 %)Java
37 (11.11 %)Perl
45 (7.937 %)PHP
52 (3.175 %)C#
52 (3.175 %)Transact-SQL
61 (1.587 %)VB
61 (1.587 %)VBA
61 (1.587 %)JCL
61 (1.587 %)C++
61 (1.587 %)COBOL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.587 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (1.587 %)Degree
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (26.98 %)Oracle
210 (15.87 %)Business Objects
38 (12.70 %)Informatica
38 (12.70 %)Ab Initio
47 (11.11 %)Sybase
56 (9.524 %)Hyperion
64 (6.349 %)SAP
72 (3.175 %)Chordiant
81 (1.587 %)Microsoft