The first table below looks at the demand for REST skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited REST over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Application Development category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Representational State Transfer (REST)
Rank 76 82 77
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -5
Permanent jobs citing REST 15 1 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.215% 0.114% 0.584%
As % of the Application Development category 2.475% 0.254% 1.449%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 5
Average salary £40,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.70% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £42,500 £33,400
10% offered a salary of more than £43,525 £42,500 £43,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -5.55%
All Application Development
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
606 393 414
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 49.07% 44.81% 40.31%
Number of salaries quoted 386 299 323
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
REST
Scotland

REST
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow REST Jobs Demand Trend

REST
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow REST Salary Trend

REST
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing REST 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 REST.

1 21 (95.45%) Java
2 19 (86.36%) SOAP
3 14 (63.64%) Web Services
4 12 (54.55%) PHP
4 12 (54.55%) Web Development
5 11 (50.00%) Java EE
5 11 (50.00%) Subversion
6 10 (45.45%) Android
7 9 (40.91%) HTTP
8 8 (36.36%) Agile Software Development
8 8 (36.36%) OO
8 8 (36.36%) Spring
9 7 (31.82%) Content Management
9 7 (31.82%) InterSystems Cache
9 7 (31.82%) Maven
9 7 (31.82%) Marketing
9 7 (31.82%) WebSphere
9 7 (31.82%) iBATIS
9 7 (31.82%) Information Architecture
9 7 (31.82%) Alterian
9 7 (31.82%) SQL
9 7 (31.82%) WebSphere Application Server
9 7 (31.82%) Retail
9 7 (31.82%) Eclipse
9 7 (31.82%) Internet
10 6 (27.27%) Tomcat
10 6 (27.27%) Servlets
10 6 (27.27%) Cocoa
10 6 (27.27%) Xcode
10 6 (27.27%) Objective-C

REST
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing REST 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 REST. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (86.36%) SOAP
2 14 (63.64%) Web Services
3 11 (50.00%) Java EE
4 8 (36.36%) Spring
5 7 (31.82%) WebSphere
5 7 (31.82%) iBATIS
6 6 (27.27%) Servlets
6 6 (27.27%) Cocoa
6 6 (27.27%) HTML
7 5 (22.73%) Ajax
7 5 (22.73%) jQuery
7 5 (22.73%) CSS
7 5 (22.73%) JSP
8 4 (18.18%) XML
8 4 (18.18%) ASP
8 4 (18.18%) DHTML
8 4 (18.18%) WCF
9 3 (13.64%) J2EE
10 2 (9.091%) AWT
10 2 (9.091%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 7 (31.82%) WebSphere Application Server
2 6 (27.27%) Tomcat
3 1 (4.545%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 9 (40.91%) HTTP
2 7 (31.82%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (31.82%) InterSystems Cache
2 4 (18.18%) RDBMS
3 2 (9.091%) MySQL
4 1 (4.545%) SQLite
4 1 (4.545%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.545%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 11 (50.00%) Subversion
2 7 (31.82%) Maven
2 7 (31.82%) Eclipse
3 6 (27.27%) Xcode
4 4 (18.18%) Git (software)
5 1 (4.545%) Dreamweaver
5 1 (4.545%) NetBeans
General
1 7 (31.82%) Marketing
1 7 (31.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (68.18%) Developer
2 6 (27.27%) Software Engineer
3 5 (22.73%) Web Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Applications Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Java Software Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 4 (18.18%) Mobile Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Java Developer
6 2 (9.091%) iOS Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Senior Developer
7 1 (4.545%) Support Engineer
7 1 (4.545%) Applications Support
7 1 (4.545%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (4.545%) Applications Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Computer Science
2 4 (18.18%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.545%) Digital Media
3 1 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.545%) N-Tier
3 1 (4.545%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 10 (45.45%) Android
2 6 (27.27%) Apple iOS
3 2 (9.091%) Linux
4 1 (4.545%) Windows
4 1 (4.545%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Web Development
2 8 (36.36%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (36.36%) OO
3 7 (31.82%) Content Management
3 7 (31.82%) Information Architecture
4 6 (27.27%) Software Engineering
5 2 (9.091%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (9.091%) UML
6 1 (4.545%) Business Analysis
6 1 (4.545%) Knowledge Management
6 1 (4.545%) Load Balancing
6 1 (4.545%) BDD
6 1 (4.545%) Unit Testing
6 1 (4.545%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (4.545%) Performance Improvement
6 1 (4.545%) OOD
6 1 (4.545%) RDF
6 1 (4.545%) Benchmarking
6 1 (4.545%) Asset Management
6 1 (4.545%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 21 (95.45%) Java
2 12 (54.55%) PHP
3 7 (31.82%) SQL
4 6 (27.27%) Objective-C
5 4 (18.18%) JavaScript
6 2 (9.091%) C#
6 2 (9.091%) Perl
7 1 (4.545%) Groovy
7 1 (4.545%) VB.NET
7 1 (4.545%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.545%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Alterian
2 6 (27.27%) JBoss
3 2 (9.091%) Oracle
4 1 (4.545%) Microsoft
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