The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Mathematics in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mathematics over the 3 months to 18 June 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mathematics (Maths)
Rank 79 71 67
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -4
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 15 6 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.211% 0.694% 1.929%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.695% 2.691% 8.299%
Number of salaries quoted 14 4 18
Average salary £52,500 £30,000 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+75.00% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £19,050 £28,150
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £35,700 £32,150
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,000 £33,000
% change year-on-year
-5.40% +12.12%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
406 223 241
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 32.77% 25.78% 23.24%
Number of salaries quoted 274 142 180
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Mathematics
Scotland

Mathematics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Mathematics Jobs Demand Trend

Mathematics
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Mathematics Salary Trend

Mathematics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mathematics across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Glasgow Mathematics Salary Histogram

Mathematics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics.

1 18 (94.74%) Degree
2 15 (78.95%) Computer Science
3 13 (68.42%) Physics
4 10 (52.63%) Finance
5 8 (42.11%) Risk Management
6 6 (31.58%) C++
6 6 (31.58%) Java
6 6 (31.58%) Linux
7 4 (21.05%) Banking
7 4 (21.05%) Qt
7 4 (21.05%) MVVM
7 4 (21.05%) Hudson
7 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
7 4 (21.05%) GIS
7 4 (21.05%) Financial Institution
7 4 (21.05%) Games
7 4 (21.05%) Grid Computing
7 4 (21.05%) QA
7 4 (21.05%) WPF
7 4 (21.05%) Market Risk
7 4 (21.05%) Unit Testing
7 4 (21.05%) Investment Management
7 4 (21.05%) Investment Banking
7 4 (21.05%) Automated Testing
7 4 (21.05%) ISEB
7 4 (21.05%) Shell Script
7 4 (21.05%) C#
7 4 (21.05%) .NET
8 3 (15.79%) XML
8 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering

Mathematics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Mathematics 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 Mathematics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (21.05%) .NET
1 4 (21.05%) WPF
1 4 (21.05%) Qt
2 3 (15.79%) XML
3 2 (10.53%) XSLT
3 2 (10.53%) JMS
3 2 (10.53%) J2EE
3 2 (10.53%) CSS
3 2 (10.53%) JSP
3 2 (10.53%) SOAP
3 2 (10.53%) DHTML
3 2 (10.53%) HTML
3 2 (10.53%) Spring
3 2 (10.53%) WebSphere
4 1 (5.263%) OpenGL
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) WebLogic
1 2 (10.53%) Apache
1 2 (10.53%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) GIS
2 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (10.53%) MySQL
3 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.263%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Hudson
1 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.263%) Ant
General
1 10 (52.63%) Finance
2 4 (21.05%) Games
2 4 (21.05%) Banking
2 4 (21.05%) Investment Banking
2 4 (21.05%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 5 (26.32%) Software Engineer
1 5 (26.32%) Developer
1 5 (26.32%) Java Developer
1 5 (26.32%) Senior Java Developer
1 5 (26.32%) Senior Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Testing Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Software Testing Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Consultant
4 1 (5.263%) Sales Executive
4 1 (5.263%) Test Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Computer Scientist
4 1 (5.263%) Statistical Analyst
4 1 (5.263%) Mechanical Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Electrical Engineer
4 1 (5.263%) Account Executive
4 1 (5.263%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (78.95%) Computer Science
2 13 (68.42%) Physics
3 4 (21.05%) Market Risk
3 4 (21.05%) Grid Computing
4 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.263%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) UNIX
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
3 1 (5.263%) Solaris
3 1 (5.263%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Risk Management
2 4 (21.05%) Automated Testing
2 4 (21.05%) Unit Testing
2 4 (21.05%) Investment Management
2 4 (21.05%) MVVM
3 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
3 3 (15.79%) Software Testing
4 2 (10.53%) UML
5 1 (5.263%) OOP
5 1 (5.263%) OOD
5 1 (5.263%) Time Management
5 1 (5.263%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (5.263%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (5.263%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) C++
1 6 (31.58%) Java
2 4 (21.05%) C#
2 4 (21.05%) Shell Script
3 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
3 2 (10.53%) SQL
4 1 (5.263%) VBA
4 1 (5.263%) Python
4 1 (5.263%) C
Qualifications
1 18 (94.74%) Degree
2 4 (21.05%) ISEB
3 2 (10.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle
1 2 (10.53%) JBoss