The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Specialist role in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Server Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Server Specialist
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Specialist 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+12.50% -5.88%
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1009 1284 1472
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 95.46% 95.82% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 587 951 1062
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Server Specialist
Scotland

Server Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Server Specialist across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Edinburgh Server Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Server Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Server Specialist Salary Trend

Server Specialist
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Server Specialist in their job title 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 with Server Specialist in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Clustering
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) XenApp
3 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) vSphere
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) AppSense
3 1 (33.33%) Altiris
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Back Office
3 1 (33.33%) Symantec
3 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) MS Office
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (33.33%) CommVault
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003

Server Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Server Specialist in their job title 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 with Server Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) XenApp
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Citrix
2 1 (33.33%) CommVault
2 1 (33.33%) Symantec
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) AppSense
2 1 (33.33%) Altiris
2 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds