The first table below looks at the demand for Amazon EC2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Amazon EC2 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 Platforms category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
Rank 142 159 152
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -7
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EC2 10 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.306% 0.029% 0.084%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.623% 0.147% 0.517%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
Average salary £22,500 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-55.00% +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +10.00%
All Application Platforms
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
616 682 580
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 18.83% 19.98% 16.27%
Number of salaries quoted 379 506 420
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -4.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Amazon EC2
UK

Amazon EC2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Scotland Amazon EC2 Jobs Demand Trend

Amazon EC2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 across the Scotland region.

Scotland Amazon EC2 Salary Trend

Amazon EC2
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EC2 within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh +6 6 - -
Glasgow - 3 - -
Dundee - 1 £22,500 -
Amazon EC2
UK

Amazon EC2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2.

1 23 (95.83%) Java
2 22 (91.67%) PHP
2 22 (91.67%) Internet
2 22 (91.67%) Games
3 20 (83.33%) TDD
4 19 (79.17%) Degree
5 16 (66.67%) QA
6 14 (58.33%) Scrum
7 13 (54.17%) Selenium
7 13 (54.17%) Continuous Integration
8 12 (50.00%) Web Testing
8 12 (50.00%) Test Scripting
8 12 (50.00%) Ant
8 12 (50.00%) Puppet
8 12 (50.00%) Jenkins
9 10 (41.67%) Python
9 10 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
10 6 (25.00%) Git (software)
11 5 (20.83%) jQuery
11 5 (20.83%) MVC
11 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
12 4 (16.67%) HTML
12 4 (16.67%) CSS
12 4 (16.67%) UNIX
12 4 (16.67%) Unit Testing
12 4 (16.67%) Android
12 4 (16.67%) HTML5
12 4 (16.67%) Apple iOS
12 4 (16.67%) PhoneGap
12 4 (16.67%) Appcelerator Titanium

Amazon EC2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Amazon EC2 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 Amazon EC2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (20.83%) jQuery
2 4 (16.67%) HTML
2 4 (16.67%) CSS
2 4 (16.67%) HTML5
2 4 (16.67%) LESS
2 4 (16.67%) Sass
3 2 (8.333%) Hibernate
3 2 (8.333%) EJB
3 2 (8.333%) PowerMock
4 1 (4.167%) .NET
4 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET
4 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (4.167%) YUI
4 1 (4.167%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.167%) CMS
1 1 (4.167%) Windows Azure
1 1 (4.167%) Umbraco
Communications & Networking
1 22 (91.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) MySQL
2 1 (4.167%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (54.17%) Selenium
2 12 (50.00%) Ant
2 12 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 6 (25.00%) Git (software)
4 4 (16.67%) PhoneGap
4 4 (16.67%) Appcelerator Titanium
5 2 (8.333%) EasyMock
5 2 (8.333%) JUnit
6 1 (4.167%) Capybara
6 1 (4.167%) Subversion
General
1 22 (91.67%) Games
2 2 (8.333%) Finance
3 1 (4.167%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Test Engineer
1 9 (37.50%) Developer
2 8 (33.33%) Automated Test Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) Senior Test Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Tester
4 4 (16.67%) Software Tester
4 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Software Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Tester
4 4 (16.67%) Java Software Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Front-End Developer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Software Tester
5 2 (8.333%) Technical Manager
5 2 (8.333%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.333%) Technical Project Manager
6 1 (4.167%) Software Test Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Lead Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.167%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) UNIX
1 4 (16.67%) Android
1 4 (16.67%) Apple iOS
2 1 (4.167%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (83.33%) TDD
2 14 (58.33%) Scrum
3 13 (54.17%) Continuous Integration
4 12 (50.00%) Web Testing
4 12 (50.00%) Test Scripting
5 10 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (20.83%) MVC
7 4 (16.67%) Unit Testing
8 2 (8.333%) Web Development
8 2 (8.333%) Release Management
8 2 (8.333%) Product Management
8 2 (8.333%) Project Management
9 1 (4.167%) Performance Testing
9 1 (4.167%) Load Testing
9 1 (4.167%) Content Management
9 1 (4.167%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 23 (95.83%) Java
2 22 (91.67%) PHP
3 10 (41.67%) Python
4 5 (20.83%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.333%) SQL
6 1 (4.167%) C#
6 1 (4.167%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 19 (79.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (66.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 12 (50.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.333%) Oracle
2 1 (4.167%) Facebook
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