The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ajax 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 Application Development category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 41 56 50
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -6
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 60 18 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 5.124% 2.123% 3.491%
As % of the Application Development category 9.804% 4.688% 8.740%
Number of salaries quoted 30 7 31
Average salary £38,750 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,900 £29,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
612 384 389
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 52.26% 45.28% 39.94%
Number of salaries quoted 355 310 306
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -11.39%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ajax
Scotland

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ajax across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Glasgow Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Ajax Salary Trend

Ajax
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ajax across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Glasgow Ajax Salary Histogram

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 60 (75.00%) Java
2 47 (58.75%) XML
3 44 (55.00%) CSS
4 40 (50.00%) JavaScript
5 36 (45.00%) HTML
6 33 (41.25%) SQL
6 33 (41.25%) OO
6 33 (41.25%) jQuery
7 31 (38.75%) Finance
8 29 (36.25%) SOAP
9 28 (35.00%) RDBMS
10 27 (33.75%) OOD
11 26 (32.50%) .NET
11 26 (32.50%) Enterprise Software
12 25 (31.25%) JSP
12 25 (31.25%) Data Modelling
12 25 (31.25%) Spring
13 24 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
13 24 (30.00%) J2EE
13 24 (30.00%) SQL Server
13 24 (30.00%) Web Development
14 23 (28.75%) Oracle
15 22 (27.50%) Continuous Integration
16 21 (26.25%) JBoss
17 20 (25.00%) TDD
17 20 (25.00%) Hibernate
18 19 (23.75%) C#
18 19 (23.75%) Ext JS
19 18 (22.50%) UNIX
20 17 (21.25%) Sybase

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 47 (58.75%) XML
2 44 (55.00%) CSS
3 36 (45.00%) HTML
4 33 (41.25%) jQuery
5 29 (36.25%) SOAP
6 26 (32.50%) .NET
7 25 (31.25%) JSP
7 25 (31.25%) Spring
8 24 (30.00%) J2EE
9 20 (25.00%) Hibernate
10 19 (23.75%) Ext JS
11 17 (21.25%) Servlets
11 17 (21.25%) WebSphere
12 15 (18.75%) XHTML
12 15 (18.75%) JSON
13 14 (17.50%) JDBC
14 13 (16.25%) XSLT
14 13 (16.25%) Web Services
14 13 (16.25%) XML Schema
14 13 (16.25%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 11 (13.75%) Tomcat
2 6 (7.500%) Lightstreamer
3 5 (6.250%) ESB
4 4 (5.000%) SharePoint
5 3 (3.750%) IIS
5 3 (3.750%) SharePoint 2010
6 2 (2.500%) Apache
7 1 (1.250%) MSMQ
7 1 (1.250%) ColdFusion
7 1 (1.250%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (1.250%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (1.250%) Drupal
7 1 (1.250%) Joomla!
7 1 (1.250%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 7 (8.750%) Windchill
2 3 (3.750%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.750%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.750%) HTTP
2 1 (1.250%) DNS
2 1 (1.250%) Intranet
2 1 (1.250%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (35.00%) RDBMS
2 24 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (8.750%) TOAD
4 3 (3.750%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (3.750%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (2.500%) MySQL
6 1 (1.250%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (1.250%) Data Mining
6 1 (1.250%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (1.250%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.250%) InterSystems Cache
6 1 (1.250%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (1.250%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (1.250%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.250%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.250%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 11 (13.75%) Subversion
2 10 (12.50%) Maven
3 7 (8.750%) JDeveloper
3 7 (8.750%) Eclipse
3 7 (8.750%) Oracle APEX
4 6 (7.500%) JIRA
5 5 (6.250%) Git (software)
6 3 (3.750%) JUnit
7 2 (2.500%) Jasmine
7 2 (2.500%) MagicDraw
7 2 (2.500%) CruiseControl
7 2 (2.500%) NUnit
7 2 (2.500%) PowerDesigner
8 1 (1.250%) Dreamweaver
8 1 (1.250%) Ant
8 1 (1.250%) Visual Studio
8 1 (1.250%) TeamCity
8 1 (1.250%) DbUnit
8 1 (1.250%) Mockito
General
1 31 (38.75%) Finance
2 14 (17.50%) Banking
3 8 (10.00%) Financial Institution
4 7 (8.750%) Aerospace
5 5 (6.250%) Retail
5 5 (6.250%) Investment Banking
6 4 (5.000%) Private Banking
6 4 (5.000%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.250%) Advertising
7 1 (1.250%) Games
7 1 (1.250%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 53 (66.25%) Developer
2 23 (28.75%) Software Engineer
3 21 (26.25%) Java Developer
4 17 (21.25%) .NET Developer
5 16 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 11 (13.75%) Web Developer
7 7 (8.750%) Lead Developer
8 6 (7.500%) Java Software Engineer
9 4 (5.000%) Java Architect
9 4 (5.000%) SharePoint Developer
9 4 (5.000%) Java Technical Architect
9 4 (5.000%) Architect
9 4 (5.000%) Technical Architect
10 2 (2.500%) UI Programmer
10 2 (2.500%) UI Developer
10 2 (2.500%) Agile Java Developer
10 2 (2.500%) Graduate .NET Developer
10 2 (2.500%) Front-End Developer
10 2 (2.500%) Front-End Web Developer
10 2 (2.500%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 26 (32.50%) Enterprise Software
2 17 (21.25%) Computer Science
3 7 (8.750%) Management Information System
3 7 (8.750%) Web 2.0
4 6 (7.500%) iPad
4 6 (7.500%) Data Integration
4 6 (7.500%) Client/Server
4 6 (7.500%) N-Tier
4 6 (7.500%) Blackberry
4 6 (7.500%) Fixed Income
4 6 (7.500%) Clustering
5 5 (6.250%) Open Source
6 3 (3.750%) Hedge funds
7 2 (2.500%) Derivative
8 1 (1.250%) Inversion of Control
8 1 (1.250%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 18 (22.50%) UNIX
2 14 (17.50%) Linux
3 5 (6.250%) Apple iOS
3 5 (6.250%) Android
4 2 (2.500%) Windows
5 1 (1.250%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (1.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (41.25%) OO
2 27 (33.75%) OOD
3 25 (31.25%) Data Modelling
4 24 (30.00%) Agile Software Development
4 24 (30.00%) Web Development
5 22 (27.50%) Continuous Integration
6 20 (25.00%) TDD
7 13 (16.25%) Unit Testing
8 11 (13.75%) SOA
9 9 (11.25%) Wealth Management
10 8 (10.00%) Software Engineering
11 7 (8.750%) Data Management
11 7 (8.750%) Information Management
11 7 (8.750%) MVC
11 7 (8.750%) Scrum
11 7 (8.750%) PLM
11 7 (8.750%) DSDM
11 7 (8.750%) Multithreading
11 7 (8.750%) Rapid Prototyping
12 6 (7.500%) Web Usability
Programming Languages
1 60 (75.00%) Java
2 40 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 33 (41.25%) SQL
4 19 (23.75%) C#
5 9 (11.25%) Shell Script
6 8 (10.00%) PL/SQL
7 6 (7.500%) PHP
8 3 (3.750%) Python
8 3 (3.750%) Perl
9 2 (2.500%) Bash shell
9 2 (2.500%) C++
9 2 (2.500%) T-SQL
10 1 (1.250%) C
10 1 (1.250%) Ruby
10 1 (1.250%) XPath
Qualifications
1 17 (21.25%) Degree
2 1 (1.250%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 7 (8.750%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 23 (28.75%) Oracle
2 21 (26.25%) JBoss
3 17 (21.25%) Sybase
4 9 (11.25%) Microsoft
5 6 (7.500%) Sencha
6 4 (5.000%) Pega
7 3 (3.750%) Wall Street Systems
8 1 (1.250%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.250%) Alterian
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