The first table below looks at the demand for SEO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SEO 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Rank 90 79 77
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -2
Permanent jobs citing SEO 1 4 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.081% 0.456% 0.584%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.113% 0.641% 0.730%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 4
Average salary - £28,750 £22,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +26.37%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £32,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
886 624 822
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 71.74% 71.15% 80.04%
Number of salaries quoted 576 448 622
Average salary £40,750 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SEO
Scotland

SEO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow SEO Jobs Demand Trend

SEO
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow SEO Salary Trend

SEO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
3 1 (33.33%) Umbraco
3 1 (33.33%) WordPress
3 1 (33.33%) Android
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
3 1 (33.33%) Joomla!
3 1 (33.33%) Blog
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) MySQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) UNIX
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) ColdFusion

SEO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) HTML5
2 2 (66.67%) CSS3
3 1 (33.33%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Umbraco
1 1 (33.33%) WordPress
1 1 (33.33%) Joomla!
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) ColdFusion
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Subversion
General
1 1 (33.33%) Advertising
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Applications Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 1 (33.33%) Android
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) Open Text
1 1 (33.33%) RedDot
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