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This section looks at the demand for the Programmer role in IT jobs within the Glasgow region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkProgrammer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5838
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads2868
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.028 %
As % of the category below2.353 %3.684 %
Salaries quoted2048
Average minimum salary£32,000£33,590
Average salary£35,250£34,790
% change on same period last year+1.32 %
Average maximum salary£38,500£35,990
UK excluding London average salary£33,386£32,653
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Glasgow IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Glasgow
Matching permanent IT job ads11901846
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.640 %0.770 %
Salaries quoted8351096
Average minimum salary£33,891£32,246
Average salary£37,430£34,494
% change on same period last year+8.50 %
Average maximum salary£40,968£36,743
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Programmer ScotlandProgrammer
Scotland

Programmer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Programmer across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Glasgow Programmer Demand Trend

Programmer
Salary Trend

The 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
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Programmer across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Glasgow Programmer Salary Histogram

Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, 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.

126 (41.94 %)Oracle
220 (32.26 %)Java
319 (30.65 %)SQL
416 (25.81 %).NET
515 (24.19 %)J2EE
611 (17.74 %)SQL Server
710 (16.13 %)C#
710 (16.13 %)UNIX
89 (14.52 %)XML
89 (14.52 %)PL/SQL
89 (14.52 %)Service Delivery
89 (14.52 %)Degree
89 (14.52 %)System Testing
98 (12.90 %)Physics
98 (12.90 %)OO
107 (11.29 %)RDBMS
107 (11.29 %)Pharmaceutical
107 (11.29 %)Construction
107 (11.29 %)Mathematics
116 (9.677 %)UML
116 (9.677 %)Servlets
125 (8.065 %)ASP.NET
125 (8.065 %)WebServices
125 (8.065 %)JBoss
125 (8.065 %)Oracle Forms
125 (8.065 %)Oracle Reports
134 (6.452 %)Government
134 (6.452 %)Finance
134 (6.452 %)J2SE
134 (6.452 %)Oracle 10g

Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, 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.

Glasgow IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (25.81 %).NET
215 (24.19 %)J2EE
39 (14.52 %)XML
46 (9.677 %)Servlets
55 (8.065 %)WebServices
55 (8.065 %)ASP.NET
64 (6.452 %)Struts
64 (6.452 %)J2SE
73 (4.839 %)Hibernate
73 (4.839 %)AJAX
73 (4.839 %)HTML
73 (4.839 %)EJB
73 (4.839 %)CSS
82 (3.226 %)WebSphere
91 (1.613 %).NET Framework
91 (1.613 %)Java SE
91 (1.613 %)ASP.NET 2.0
91 (1.613 %)ADO.NET
91 (1.613 %)Ruby on Rails
91 (1.613 %)XSLT
Glasgow IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (8.065 %)JBoss
23 (4.839 %)WebLogic
31 (1.613 %)CICS
31 (1.613 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (1.613 %)WebSphere Message Broker
Glasgow IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (3.226 %)MS Excel
21 (1.613 %)DOC1
Glasgow IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.613 %)MAXIMO
Glasgow IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (1.613 %)SMS
Glasgow IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (17.74 %)SQL Server
27 (11.29 %)RDBMS
35 (8.065 %)Oracle Reports
44 (6.452 %)Oracle 10g
53 (4.839 %)Oracle 9i
53 (4.839 %)BODI
53 (4.839 %)SQL Server 2005
53 (4.839 %)Datawarehouse
53 (4.839 %)ETL
62 (3.226 %)BusinessObjects
71 (1.613 %)DataStage
71 (1.613 %)SQL Server 2000
71 (1.613 %)SQLPlus
71 (1.613 %)PostgreSQL
71 (1.613 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
71 (1.613 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
71 (1.613 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (1.613 %)BusinessObjects XI
71 (1.613 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
71 (1.613 %)MS Access
Glasgow IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (8.065 %)Oracle Forms
22 (3.226 %)Ant
22 (3.226 %)Visual Studio
22 (3.226 %)Eclipse
31 (1.613 %)Borland Together
31 (1.613 %)Flash
Glasgow IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (11.29 %)Construction
17 (11.29 %)Pharmaceutical
24 (6.452 %)Finance
24 (6.452 %)Pensions
24 (6.452 %)Government
33 (4.839 %)Insurance
41 (1.613 %)Health
41 (1.613 %)Games
41 (1.613 %)Marketing
41 (1.613 %)Animation
Glasgow IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (12.90 %)Physics
27 (11.29 %)Mathematics
Glasgow IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (16.13 %)UNIX
24 (6.452 %)Windows
31 (1.613 %)Solaris
31 (1.613 %)Linux
31 (1.613 %)Windows 2000
31 (1.613 %)Windows NT
31 (1.613 %)Windows XP
Glasgow IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (14.52 %)Service Delivery
19 (14.52 %)System Testing
28 (12.90 %)OO
36 (9.677 %)UML
43 (4.839 %)Data Modelling
43 (4.839 %)Unit Testing
52 (3.226 %)PRINCE2
52 (3.226 %)Web Development
52 (3.226 %)Business Intelligence
61 (1.613 %)PRINCE
61 (1.613 %)SOA
61 (1.613 %)OOA/OOD
61 (1.613 %)E-Commerce
61 (1.613 %)Change Management
61 (1.613 %)Migration
61 (1.613 %)Web Design
61 (1.613 %)Programme Management
61 (1.613 %)Asset Management
61 (1.613 %)Content Management
61 (1.613 %)Document Management
Glasgow IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (32.26 %)Java
219 (30.65 %)SQL
310 (16.13 %)C#
49 (14.52 %)PL/SQL
54 (6.452 %)Progress 4GL
63 (4.839 %)JavaScript
63 (4.839 %)VB
63 (4.839 %)VB.NET
72 (3.226 %)PHP
81 (1.613 %)C++
81 (1.613 %)ActionScript
81 (1.613 %)Ruby
81 (1.613 %)RPG
Glasgow IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (14.52 %)Degree
Glasgow IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.613 %)QA
Glasgow IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (41.94 %)Oracle
24 (6.452 %)Progress
33 (4.839 %)Microsoft
42 (3.226 %)Business Objects
51 (1.613 %)SAP
51 (1.613 %)Sun
51 (1.613 %)Borland