The first table below looks at the demand for the Applications Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Applications Developer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Developer
Rank 118 109 97
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -12
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Developer 34 51 60
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.039% 1.494% 1.684%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.092% 1.585% 1.789%
Number of salaries quoted 27 36 40
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £40,250 £41,165
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3114 3217 3353
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 95.20% 94.23% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1951 2316 2528
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Applications Developer
UK

Applications Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Applications Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Applications Developer Salary Trend

Applications Developer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Applications Developer across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Scotland Applications Developer Salary Histogram

Applications Developer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer 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
Glasgow -10 23 £38,750 +19.23% 2
Edinburgh -8 10 £40,000 +14.28% 2
Renfrewshire - 1 - -
Applications Developer
UK

Applications Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Applications Developer 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 Applications Developer in their job title.

1 23 (38.98%) C#
1 23 (38.98%) .NET
2 20 (33.90%) SQL Server
3 18 (30.51%) ASP.NET
3 18 (30.51%) SQL
3 18 (30.51%) Java
3 18 (30.51%) Mobile App
4 17 (28.81%) XML
5 16 (27.12%) Agile Software Development
6 15 (25.42%) Objective-C
7 14 (23.73%) Xcode
7 14 (23.73%) Degree
7 14 (23.73%) CSS
7 14 (23.73%) Oracle
8 13 (22.03%) HTML
9 12 (20.34%) JavaScript
9 12 (20.34%) Web Services
9 12 (20.34%) Android
10 11 (18.64%) Eclipse
10 11 (18.64%) C++
10 11 (18.64%) HTML5
11 10 (16.95%) Cocoa Touch
12 9 (15.25%) T-SQL
12 9 (15.25%) PHP
12 9 (15.25%) VB.NET
12 9 (15.25%) Linux
12 9 (15.25%) Web Development
12 9 (15.25%) jQuery
12 9 (15.25%) Software Engineering
12 9 (15.25%) Ajax

Applications Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Applications Developer 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 Applications Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (38.98%) .NET
2 18 (30.51%) ASP.NET
3 17 (28.81%) XML
4 14 (23.73%) CSS
5 13 (22.03%) HTML
6 12 (20.34%) Web Services
7 11 (18.64%) HTML5
8 10 (16.95%) Cocoa Touch
9 9 (15.25%) jQuery
9 9 (15.25%) Ajax
9 9 (15.25%) Cocoa
10 7 (11.86%) JSON
11 6 (10.17%) Core Animation
12 4 (6.780%) WCF
12 4 (6.780%) XHTML
12 4 (6.780%) SOAP
12 4 (6.780%) REST
13 3 (5.085%) CSS3
13 3 (5.085%) ASP
14 2 (3.390%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.475%) SharePoint
2 4 (6.780%) IIS
3 3 (5.085%) Apache
3 3 (5.085%) DotNetNuke
4 1 (1.695%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (1.695%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.695%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.695%) ColdFusion
4 1 (1.695%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.695%) Joomla!
Applications
1 3 (5.085%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.475%) HTTP
2 1 (1.695%) Intranet
2 1 (1.695%) DNS
2 1 (1.695%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (33.90%) SQL Server
2 6 (10.17%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (8.475%) MySQL
3 5 (8.475%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (8.475%) SQLite
4 4 (6.780%) Oracle 8/8i
4 4 (6.780%) RDBMS
5 3 (5.085%) Big Data
5 3 (5.085%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.695%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 14 (23.73%) Xcode
2 11 (18.64%) Eclipse
3 6 (10.17%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.695%) QUnit
4 1 (1.695%) Jasmine
4 1 (1.695%) PhoneGap
4 1 (1.695%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 5 (8.475%) Finance
2 3 (5.085%) Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Investment Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Private Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Dutch Language
Miscellaneous
1 18 (30.51%) Mobile App
2 8 (13.56%) Computer Science
3 6 (10.17%) Animation
3 6 (10.17%) iPad
4 5 (8.475%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (8.475%) iPhone
5 3 (5.085%) SaaS
6 1 (1.695%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.695%) N-Tier
6 1 (1.695%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.695%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.695%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 12 (20.34%) Android
2 9 (15.25%) Linux
3 8 (13.56%) Apple iOS
4 7 (11.86%) UNIX
5 5 (8.475%) Windows
6 3 (5.085%) HPUX
6 3 (5.085%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (5.085%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (1.695%) Solaris
7 1 (1.695%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.12%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (15.25%) Web Development
2 9 (15.25%) Software Engineering
3 5 (8.475%) OO
3 5 (8.475%) MVC
4 4 (6.780%) Test Scripting
4 4 (6.780%) Data Protection
4 4 (6.780%) Change Management
4 4 (6.780%) Configuration Management
4 4 (6.780%) Memory Management
5 3 (5.085%) Static Code Analysis
5 3 (5.085%) Software Architecture
5 3 (5.085%) Analytics
5 3 (5.085%) Change Control
5 3 (5.085%) Big Data Analytics
5 3 (5.085%) ITIL
5 3 (5.085%) Project Management
5 3 (5.085%) Systems Analysis
5 3 (5.085%) TDD
5 3 (5.085%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 23 (38.98%) C#
2 18 (30.51%) SQL
2 18 (30.51%) Java
3 15 (25.42%) Objective-C
4 12 (20.34%) JavaScript
5 11 (18.64%) C++
6 9 (15.25%) T-SQL
6 9 (15.25%) PHP
6 9 (15.25%) VB.NET
7 5 (8.475%) C
8 4 (6.780%) PL/1
8 4 (6.780%) COBOL
8 4 (6.780%) PL/SQL
9 3 (5.085%) VB
10 2 (3.390%) Delphi
10 2 (3.390%) Perl
11 1 (1.695%) Bash shell
11 1 (1.695%) ActionScript
11 1 (1.695%) VBA
11 1 (1.695%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (23.73%) Degree
2 6 (10.17%) MCPD
2 6 (10.17%) MCTS
3 1 (1.695%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.695%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.695%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.695%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.695%) Samba
Vendors
1 14 (23.73%) Oracle
2 8 (13.56%) Microsoft
3 7 (11.86%) Apple
4 2 (3.390%) Baan
5 1 (1.695%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.695%) JBoss
5 1 (1.695%) VMware
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