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This section looks at the demand for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SEO over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSearch Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7297
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching permanent IT job ads84
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.014 %0.353 %
Salaries quoted84
Average minimum salary£24,375£28,750
Average salary£28,063£30,000
% change on same period last year-6.45 %
Average maximum salary£31,750£31,250
UK excluding London average salary£29,327£28,243
% change on same period last year+3.83 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads7891133
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.431 %0.476 %
Salaries quoted566749
Average minimum salary£35,398£37,210
Average salary£39,034£40,431
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Average maximum salary£42,670£43,652
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
SEO ScotlandSEO
Scotland

SEO
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh SEO Demand Trend

SEO
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh SEO Salary Trend

SEO
Salary Histogram

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

Edinburgh SEO Salary Histogram

SEO
Top 14 Related IT Skills

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

14 (44.44 %)Marketing
23 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
23 (33.33 %)Web Design
32 (22.22 %)Web Development
32 (22.22 %)Business Analysis
41 (11.11 %)Pay per click
41 (11.11 %)Quantitative Analysis
41 (11.11 %)HTML
41 (11.11 %)PHP
41 (11.11 %)MySQL
41 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
41 (11.11 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (11.11 %)PRINCE
41 (11.11 %)Project Management

SEO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (11.11 %)HTML
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (11.11 %)MySQL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (44.44 %)Marketing
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (33.33 %)Sales Executive
22 (22.22 %)Account Manager
22 (22.22 %)Technical Manager
31 (11.11 %)Webmaster
31 (11.11 %)Technical Account Manager
31 (11.11 %)Business Analyst
31 (11.11 %)Developer
31 (11.11 %)Analyst
31 (11.11 %)Web Developer
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
13 (33.33 %)Web Design
22 (22.22 %)Business Analysis
22 (22.22 %)Web Development
31 (11.11 %)Quantitative Analysis
31 (11.11 %)PRINCE2
31 (11.11 %)Pay per click
31 (11.11 %)PRINCE
31 (11.11 %)Project Management
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (11.11 %)PHP
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (11.11 %)PRINCE2 Certification