The first table below looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Programmer
Rank 93 59 65
Rank change year-on-year
-34 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Programmer 1 18 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.079% 2.113% 2.136%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.083% 2.302% 2.249%
Number of salaries quoted 1 18 16
Average salary £34,000 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +1.53%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1201 782 978
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 95.39% 91.78% 94.95%
Number of salaries quoted 794 549 761
Average salary £40,000 £36,000 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -8.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Programmer
Scotland

Programmer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Programmer Jobs Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Programmer Salary Trend

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Java
1 7 (58.33%) SQL
2 6 (50.00%) Oracle
2 6 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 5 (41.67%) RDBMS
3 5 (41.67%) Web Application Development
4 4 (33.33%) Finance
5 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 3 (25.00%) .NET
6 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
6 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET
6 2 (16.67%) XML
6 2 (16.67%) WinForms
6 2 (16.67%) C#
6 2 (16.67%) MVC
6 2 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
6 2 (16.67%) Windows Azure
6 2 (16.67%) WebSphere
6 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (16.67%) .NET Framework
6 2 (16.67%) Degree
6 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
6 2 (16.67%) WPF
6 2 (16.67%) Silverlight
6 2 (16.67%) LINQ
6 2 (16.67%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 2 (16.67%) Financial Modelling
6 2 (16.67%) F#
6 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (16.67%) XML
2 2 (16.67%) WinForms
2 2 (16.67%) WebSphere
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 2 (16.67%) WPF
2 2 (16.67%) Silverlight
2 2 (16.67%) LINQ
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Azure
1 2 (16.67%) WebSphere Message Broker
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) RDBMS
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (8.333%) DB2
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (8.333%) iSeries
2 1 (8.333%) AS400
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Web Application Development
2 2 (16.67%) MVC
2 2 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Financial Modelling
2 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (8.333%) Business Development
3 1 (8.333%) OO
3 1 (8.333%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Java
1 7 (58.33%) SQL
2 6 (50.00%) PL/SQL
3 3 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (16.67%) C#
4 2 (16.67%) F#
5 1 (8.333%) RPG IV
5 1 (8.333%) RPG
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (8.333%) TIBCO