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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
Rank 92 67 74
Rank change year-on-year
-25 +7
Permanent jobs citing BCP 3 7 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.256% 0.825% 1.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.356% 1.193% 1.289%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 3
Average salary £45,000 £33,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.32% +11.66%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Processes & Methodologies
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
842 587 776
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 71.90% 69.22% 79.67%
Number of salaries quoted 496 438 590
Average salary £41,000 £38,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.89% -10.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
BCP
Scotland

BCP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BCP across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Glasgow BCP Jobs Demand Trend

BCP
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow BCP Salary Trend

BCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) SAN
3 1 (25.00%) Terminal Services
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) MS Office
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) iSCSI
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (25.00%) Windows 8
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Clustering
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security

BCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) SAN
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Network Security
1 1 (25.00%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) RDBMS
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server DBA
1 2 (50.00%) SQL DBA
1 2 (50.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Network Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (25.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Security Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft