The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Economics in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Economics 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Economics
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Economics 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.769% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.284% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+23.07% -7.14%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
394 202 224
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 33.65% 23.82% 23.00%
Number of salaries quoted 232 131 169
Average salary £45,000 £34,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.43% -5.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,750 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Economics
Scotland

Economics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Economics Jobs Demand Trend

Economics
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Economics Salary Trend

Economics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 10 (100.00%) C#
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
1 10 (100.00%) Banking
2 8 (80.00%) Scrum
2 8 (80.00%) Fixed Income
2 8 (80.00%) Equities
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (80.00%) Workflow
2 8 (80.00%) XML
2 8 (80.00%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
3 6 (60.00%) OOXML
3 6 (60.00%) Unit Testing
3 6 (60.00%) MS Office
3 6 (60.00%) MS Excel
3 6 (60.00%) VB.NET
3 6 (60.00%) VBA
3 6 (60.00%) Finance
4 4 (40.00%) Java
4 4 (40.00%) Publishing
5 2 (20.00%) Commodity Exotics
5 2 (20.00%) Hudson
5 2 (20.00%) Time Management
5 2 (20.00%) QA
5 2 (20.00%) Derivative
5 2 (20.00%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
5 2 (20.00%) Degree
5 2 (20.00%) SQL
5 2 (20.00%) C++
5 2 (20.00%) Sybase

Economics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
2 8 (80.00%) XML
3 6 (60.00%) OOXML
4 2 (20.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (20.00%) COM
Applications
1 6 (60.00%) MS Office
1 6 (60.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
2 2 (20.00%) Hudson
2 2 (20.00%) Ant
2 2 (20.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (20.00%) Subversion
2 2 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 10 (100.00%) Banking
2 6 (60.00%) Finance
3 4 (40.00%) Publishing
4 2 (20.00%) Financial Institution
4 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (20.00%) Legal
4 2 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Developer
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) QA Test Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Test Manager
2 2 (20.00%) QA Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 8 (80.00%) Fixed Income
1 8 (80.00%) Equities
2 2 (20.00%) Commodity Exotics
2 2 (20.00%) Derivative
2 2 (20.00%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) UNIX
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Scrum
1 8 (80.00%) Workflow
2 6 (60.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Time Management
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C#
2 6 (60.00%) VB.NET
2 6 (60.00%) VBA
3 4 (40.00%) Java
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Sybase
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