The first table below looks at the demand for the Graduate role in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Graduate in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Graduate
Rank 89 71 80
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate 6 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.512% 0.354% 0.411%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.542% 0.380% 0.434%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 3
Average salary £24,750 £24,500 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.02% -16.94%
UK excluding London average salary £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
% change year-on-year
-2.17% +2.22%
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1106 790 921
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 94.45% 93.16% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 669 574 725
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 £27,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Graduate
Scotland

Graduate
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Graduate Jobs Demand Trend

Graduate
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Graduate Salary Trend

Graduate
Salary Histogram

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

Glasgow Graduate Salary Histogram

Graduate
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate in their job title.

1 8 (53.33%) Java
2 6 (40.00%) Degree
2 6 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
2 6 (40.00%) OO
3 5 (33.33%) Oracle
3 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 5 (33.33%) TDD
4 4 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
4 4 (26.67%) CSS
4 4 (26.67%) .NET
4 4 (26.67%) J2EE
4 4 (26.67%) C#
4 4 (26.67%) OOD
5 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
5 3 (20.00%) RDBMS
5 3 (20.00%) C++
5 3 (20.00%) HTML
5 3 (20.00%) PL/SQL
5 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (20.00%) ERP
6 2 (13.33%) HTML5
6 2 (13.33%) Finance
6 2 (13.33%) Ajax
6 2 (13.33%) JIRA
6 2 (13.33%) MySQL
6 2 (13.33%) XML
6 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
6 2 (13.33%) Windows

Graduate
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Graduate 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 Graduate in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (26.67%) CSS
1 4 (26.67%) .NET
1 4 (26.67%) J2EE
2 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (20.00%) HTML
3 2 (13.33%) HTML5
3 2 (13.33%) Ajax
3 2 (13.33%) XML
4 1 (6.667%) SOAP
4 1 (6.667%) jQuery
4 1 (6.667%) WebSphere
4 1 (6.667%) Java EE
4 1 (6.667%) Spring
4 1 (6.667%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) HTTP
1 1 (6.667%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (13.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
2 1 (6.667%) Eclipse
2 1 (6.667%) JUnit
2 1 (6.667%) Selenium
2 1 (6.667%) FitNesse
2 1 (6.667%) jMock
2 1 (6.667%) JSUnit
2 1 (6.667%) WebDriver
2 1 (6.667%) Subversion
General
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (6.667%) Open Source
2 1 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) OO
2 5 (33.33%) TDD
3 4 (26.67%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (26.67%) OOD
4 3 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (20.00%) ERP
5 1 (6.667%) SOA
5 1 (6.667%) Configuration Management
5 1 (6.667%) Use Case
5 1 (6.667%) Pair Programming
5 1 (6.667%) Software Engineering
5 1 (6.667%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (6.667%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Java
2 6 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
3 4 (26.67%) C#
4 3 (20.00%) C++
4 3 (20.00%) PL/SQL
5 1 (6.667%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.667%) JBoss
3 1 (6.667%) Sybase
3 1 (6.667%) Perforce
Glasgow, Scotland
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Net Talent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
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Graduate / Mid-level Linux Support Engineer x2 (NEW ROLE) My reputable client based in Glasgow is looking to hire 2 aspiring Graduates / Junior System Engineers during a period...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £18000 - £27000 per annum + Excellent benefits and career progression
Posted: 20 May 2013
Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Strathclyde,...
It is therefore essential that the Marketing Geologist / Geology Graduate is creative with a flair for graphic design.The role also includes a requirement for international travel and...
Easy Web Recruitment
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 20 May 2013