The first table below looks at the demand for Ajax skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ajax over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ajax
Rank 45 75 35
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -40
Permanent jobs citing Ajax 134 85 175
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 4.281% 2.472% 5.090%
As % of the Application Development category 10.15% 6.990% 14.83%
Number of salaries quoted 82 56 150
Average salary £37,500 £34,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.69% -1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £41,250 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Application Development
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1320 1216 1180
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 42.17% 35.36% 34.32%
Number of salaries quoted 799 987 870
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £29,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ajax
UK

Ajax
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Ajax Jobs Demand Trend

Ajax
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Ajax Salary Trend

Ajax
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ajax across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland Ajax Salary Histogram

Ajax
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ajax within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Glasgow +22 60 £37,500 +22.95%
Edinburgh +14 60 £37,500 +7.14%
North Lanarkshire - 3 £30,000 -
East Lothian - 2 £35,000 -
Fife +1 1 £35,000 +7.69%
Aberdeen -3 1 £30,000 -11.76%
Ajax
UK

Ajax
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Ajax 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 Ajax.

1 152 (67.86%) JavaScript
2 127 (56.70%) CSS
3 126 (56.25%) Java
4 124 (55.36%) HTML
5 117 (52.23%) XML
6 99 (44.20%) jQuery
7 95 (42.41%) .NET
8 82 (36.61%) SQL
9 80 (35.71%) C#
10 72 (32.14%) Finance
11 60 (26.79%) Web Development
12 54 (24.11%) SQL Server
12 54 (24.11%) XSLT
12 54 (24.11%) ASP.NET
13 53 (23.66%) Oracle
14 52 (23.21%) J2EE
14 52 (23.21%) JBoss
15 51 (22.77%) MVC
15 51 (22.77%) TDD
16 50 (22.32%) Spring
17 45 (20.09%) Hibernate
18 44 (19.64%) Continuous Integration
18 44 (19.64%) OO
19 43 (19.20%) JSP
20 41 (18.30%) SOA
20 41 (18.30%) Agile Software Development
21 39 (17.41%) Degree
22 38 (16.96%) .NET Framework
22 38 (16.96%) Web Services
23 37 (16.52%) JSF

Ajax
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Ajax 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 Ajax. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 127 (56.70%) CSS
2 124 (55.36%) HTML
3 117 (52.23%) XML
4 99 (44.20%) jQuery
5 95 (42.41%) .NET
6 54 (24.11%) ASP.NET
6 54 (24.11%) XSLT
7 52 (23.21%) J2EE
8 50 (22.32%) Spring
9 45 (20.09%) Hibernate
10 43 (19.20%) JSP
11 38 (16.96%) Web Services
11 38 (16.96%) .NET Framework
12 37 (16.52%) JSF
13 34 (15.18%) SOAP
14 33 (14.73%) Servlets
15 27 (12.05%) WebSphere
16 24 (10.71%) JSON
17 23 (10.27%) HTML5
17 23 (10.27%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 20 (8.929%) ESB
2 17 (7.589%) Apache
3 13 (5.804%) IIS
4 11 (4.911%) Tomcat
4 11 (4.911%) Drupal
5 10 (4.464%) SharePoint
6 7 (3.125%) Lightstreamer
6 7 (3.125%) SharePoint 2010
7 6 (2.679%) BizTalk Server
7 6 (2.679%) WebSphere Application Server
8 4 (1.786%) MQSeries
8 4 (1.786%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (1.786%) WebSphere Portal
9 3 (1.339%) Apache Solr
9 3 (1.339%) Force.com
10 2 (0.893%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (0.893%) MSMQ
11 1 (0.446%) CMS
11 1 (0.446%) Liferay
Applications
1 14 (6.250%) MS Excel
2 7 (3.125%) Photoshop
3 5 (2.232%) Windchill
4 2 (0.893%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.018%) Internet
2 7 (3.125%) HTTP
3 2 (0.893%) HTTPS
3 2 (0.893%) SSL
4 1 (0.446%) DNS
4 1 (0.446%) OSPF
4 1 (0.446%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (24.11%) SQL Server
2 34 (15.18%) RDBMS
3 13 (5.804%) MySQL
4 11 (4.911%) TOAD
5 10 (4.464%) SQL Server 2005
6 5 (2.232%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (1.786%) SQLite
7 4 (1.786%) DB2
8 3 (1.339%) Data Mining
8 3 (1.339%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (1.339%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.893%) SQLPlus
9 2 (0.893%) InterSystems Cache
9 2 (0.893%) SQL Server 2008
9 2 (0.893%) Oracle 8/8i
10 1 (0.446%) Informix
10 1 (0.446%) Oracle 10g
10 1 (0.446%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.446%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.446%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 27 (12.05%) Eclipse
2 25 (11.16%) Visual Studio
3 24 (10.71%) Maven
4 22 (9.821%) Subversion
5 21 (9.375%) JUnit
6 14 (6.250%) Team Foundation Server
7 8 (3.571%) Selenium
8 7 (3.125%) MSTest
9 6 (2.679%) Git (software)
9 6 (2.679%) JIRA
10 5 (2.232%) Oracle APEX
10 5 (2.232%) JDeveloper
11 4 (1.786%) Log4j
11 4 (1.786%) Canoo WebTest
11 4 (1.786%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.893%) Jasmine
12 2 (0.893%) NUnit
12 2 (0.893%) CruiseControl
12 2 (0.893%) PowerDesigner
12 2 (0.893%) JMeter
General
1 72 (32.14%) Finance
2 14 (6.250%) Banking
3 11 (4.911%) Financial Institution
4 8 (3.571%) Retail
5 7 (3.125%) Publishing
6 5 (2.232%) Telecoms
6 5 (2.232%) Aerospace
6 5 (2.232%) Investment Banking
7 4 (1.786%) Private Banking
7 4 (1.786%) Advertising
8 3 (1.339%) Games
9 2 (0.893%) Legal
9 2 (0.893%) Marketing
10 1 (0.446%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 149 (66.52%) Developer
2 47 (20.98%) Java Developer
3 39 (17.41%) .NET Developer
4 32 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 25 (11.16%) Architect
6 24 (10.71%) Web Developer
7 21 (9.375%) Software Developer
8 20 (8.929%) Java Architect
9 16 (7.143%) Senior Software Engineer
10 15 (6.696%) C# Developer
11 14 (6.250%) C# .NET Developer
12 11 (4.911%) Technical Architect
13 10 (4.464%) Java Technical Architect
14 7 (3.125%) Java/J2EE Developer
14 7 (3.125%) Front-End Developer
14 7 (3.125%) Junior
14 7 (3.125%) Lead Developer
14 7 (3.125%) Java Software Engineer
14 7 (3.125%) Junior Developer
15 6 (2.679%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 30 (13.39%) Computer Science
2 25 (11.16%) Enterprise Software
3 15 (6.696%) Web 2.0
4 14 (6.250%) Open Source
5 10 (4.464%) N-Tier
6 9 (4.018%) Client/Server
7 7 (3.125%) Data Integration
7 7 (3.125%) Blackberry
7 7 (3.125%) iPad
8 6 (2.679%) Management Information System
8 6 (2.679%) Fixed Income
8 6 (2.679%) Clustering
8 6 (2.679%) Mathematics
9 3 (1.339%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.893%) Inversion of Control
10 2 (0.893%) Derivative
10 2 (0.893%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 1 (0.446%) Replication
11 1 (0.446%) FMCG
11 1 (0.446%) RIA
Operating Systems
1 35 (15.63%) Linux
2 22 (9.821%) UNIX
3 13 (5.804%) Windows
4 4 (1.786%) Apple iOS
4 4 (1.786%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (1.786%) Android
5 2 (0.893%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (0.893%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (26.79%) Web Development
2 51 (22.77%) MVC
2 51 (22.77%) TDD
3 44 (19.64%) OO
3 44 (19.64%) Continuous Integration
4 41 (18.30%) SOA
4 41 (18.30%) Agile Software Development
5 31 (13.84%) Unit Testing
6 28 (12.50%) OOD
7 25 (11.16%) Software Engineering
8 22 (9.821%) Data Modelling
8 22 (9.821%) BPMN
9 17 (7.589%) UML
10 14 (6.250%) Scrum
11 13 (5.804%) Workflow
12 10 (4.464%) CRM
13 9 (4.018%) Business Analysis
13 9 (4.018%) TOGAF
14 8 (3.571%) Asset Management
14 8 (3.571%) Extreme Programming
Programming Languages
1 152 (67.86%) JavaScript
2 126 (56.25%) Java
3 82 (36.61%) SQL
4 80 (35.71%) C#
5 24 (10.71%) PHP
6 19 (8.482%) PL/SQL
7 16 (7.143%) Python
8 15 (6.696%) Perl
9 13 (5.804%) Shell Script
10 11 (4.911%) T-SQL
11 9 (4.018%) C++
12 6 (2.679%) XPath
13 4 (1.786%) Ruby
14 3 (1.339%) VB
14 3 (1.339%) Apex Code
15 2 (0.893%) Bash shell
15 2 (0.893%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.893%) ActionScript
15 2 (0.893%) C
16 1 (0.446%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 39 (17.41%) Degree
2 6 (2.679%) Sun Certification
3 4 (1.786%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.339%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.446%) MCSD
5 1 (0.446%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.232%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.446%) Xen
Systems Management
1 5 (2.232%) BMC PATROL
2 4 (1.786%) Oracle Identity Manager
3 1 (0.446%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 53 (23.66%) Oracle
2 52 (23.21%) JBoss
3 30 (13.39%) Microsoft
4 18 (8.036%) Sybase
5 9 (4.018%) IBM
6 7 (3.125%) Sencha
7 4 (1.786%) Pega
7 4 (1.786%) Canoo
8 3 (1.339%) Wall Street Systems
8 3 (1.339%) Salesforce.com
9 2 (0.893%) Alterian
9 2 (0.893%) Google
10 1 (0.446%) Zend
10 1 (0.446%) VMware
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