The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Client/Server over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Client Server
Rank 120 124 126
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +2
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 33 31 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.049% 0.897% 0.947%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.646% 3.407% 3.603%
Number of salaries quoted 13 31 29
Average salary £42,500 £38,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.84% -5.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -1.35%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
905 910 916
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 28.76% 26.34% 26.29%
Number of salaries quoted 538 633 646
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,300
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Client/Server
UK

Client/Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Scotland Client/Server Jobs Demand Trend

Client/Server
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Client/Server Salary Trend

Client/Server
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Client/Server across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Scotland Client/Server Salary Histogram

Client/Server
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Client/Server within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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
Edinburgh +3 13 £42,500 +10.38%
Glasgow -19 10 £27,000 -13.60%
Aberdeen +3 1 - -
Client/Server
UK

Client/Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server.

1 27 (57.45%) Linux
2 21 (44.68%) XML
3 20 (42.55%) Windows
4 17 (36.17%) Finance
5 16 (34.04%) C++
6 15 (31.91%) JavaScript
7 14 (29.79%) Mathematics
7 14 (29.79%) Qt
7 14 (29.79%) GTK+
8 13 (27.66%) Microsoft
9 12 (25.53%) Windows Server 2003
9 12 (25.53%) Windows Server 2008
10 11 (23.40%) Active Directory
10 11 (23.40%) jQuery
11 10 (21.28%) Web Services
12 9 (19.15%) MS Exchange
12 9 (19.15%) Dell
12 9 (19.15%) Ethernet
12 9 (19.15%) VPN
12 9 (19.15%) Scrum
12 9 (19.15%) Disaster Recovery
12 9 (19.15%) Wireless
12 9 (19.15%) Ajax
12 9 (19.15%) Exchange Server 2003
13 8 (17.02%) Cisco PIX
13 8 (17.02%) Exchange Server 2007
13 8 (17.02%) Cisco IOS
13 8 (17.02%) Wireshark
13 8 (17.02%) Firewall
13 8 (17.02%) IPsec

Client/Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Client/Server 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 Client/Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (44.68%) XML
2 14 (29.79%) Qt
2 14 (29.79%) GTK+
3 11 (23.40%) jQuery
4 10 (21.28%) Web Services
5 9 (19.15%) Ajax
6 8 (17.02%) CSS
6 8 (17.02%) HTML
6 8 (17.02%) .NET
7 7 (14.89%) JSON
8 6 (12.77%) Spring
8 6 (12.77%) Hibernate
8 6 (12.77%) JMS
9 3 (6.383%) .NET Framework
9 3 (6.383%) Django
9 3 (6.383%) Silverlight
9 3 (6.383%) Symfony
10 2 (4.255%) HTML5
11 1 (2.128%) Application Packaging
11 1 (2.128%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (19.15%) MS Exchange
1 9 (19.15%) Exchange Server 2003
2 8 (17.02%) Exchange Server 2007
2 8 (17.02%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (12.77%) Tomcat
4 4 (8.511%) IIS
5 3 (6.383%) Apache
6 1 (2.128%) Drupal
6 1 (2.128%) Magento
Applications
1 1 (2.128%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 9 (19.15%) Ethernet
1 9 (19.15%) VPN
1 9 (19.15%) Wireless
2 8 (17.02%) Cisco PIX
2 8 (17.02%) Cisco IOS
2 8 (17.02%) Wireshark
2 8 (17.02%) Firewall
2 8 (17.02%) IPsec
2 8 (17.02%) DNS
2 8 (17.02%) SNMP
2 8 (17.02%) TCP/IP
2 8 (17.02%) LAN
2 8 (17.02%) WLAN
2 8 (17.02%) WAN
2 8 (17.02%) DHCP
2 8 (17.02%) SSL
2 8 (17.02%) Cisco ASA
2 8 (17.02%) MRTG
3 2 (4.255%) SAN
4 1 (2.128%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.77%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.383%) MySQL
3 1 (2.128%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (2.128%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.128%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (12.77%) JIRA
1 6 (12.77%) Subversion
1 6 (12.77%) Maven
1 6 (12.77%) Eclipse
2 2 (4.255%) PowerDesigner
2 2 (4.255%) MagicDraw
3 1 (2.128%) StarTeam
3 1 (2.128%) NUnit
3 1 (2.128%) PhoneGap
3 1 (2.128%) QUnit
3 1 (2.128%) Jasmine
General
1 17 (36.17%) Finance
2 6 (12.77%) Banking
3 4 (8.511%) Private Banking
4 3 (6.383%) Marketing
5 2 (4.255%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.255%) Investment Banking
5 2 (4.255%) Retail
6 1 (2.128%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 29 (61.70%) Developer
2 14 (29.79%) C++ Developer
3 11 (23.40%) Integration Engineer
4 8 (17.02%) Support Engineer
5 6 (12.77%) Java Developer
5 6 (12.77%) Software Developer
6 3 (6.383%) Senior Developer
6 3 (6.383%) Software Engineer
6 3 (6.383%) Senior Software Developer
7 2 (4.255%) Agile Java Developer
7 2 (4.255%) Author
7 2 (4.255%) Technical Author
7 2 (4.255%) Technical Writer
7 2 (4.255%) Server Engineer
7 2 (4.255%) Web Developer
8 1 (2.128%) Software Programmer
8 1 (2.128%) Network Engineer
8 1 (2.128%) Applications Developer
8 1 (2.128%) Programmer
8 1 (2.128%) Network Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (29.79%) Mathematics
2 8 (17.02%) Clustering
3 6 (12.77%) N-Tier
3 6 (12.77%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (4.255%) Hedge funds
4 2 (4.255%) Fixed Income
4 2 (4.255%) Derivative
5 1 (2.128%) PKI
5 1 (2.128%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 27 (57.45%) Linux
2 20 (42.55%) Windows
3 12 (25.53%) Windows Server 2003
3 12 (25.53%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (17.02%) UNIX
5 2 (4.255%) Solaris
6 1 (2.128%) Windows XP
6 1 (2.128%) Windows 7
6 1 (2.128%) Android
6 1 (2.128%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (19.15%) Scrum
1 9 (19.15%) Disaster Recovery
2 8 (17.02%) Business Continuity
2 8 (17.02%) Product Management
3 7 (14.89%) Agile Software Development
4 6 (12.77%) Unit Testing
4 6 (12.77%) Multithreading
4 6 (12.77%) Asset Management
4 6 (12.77%) Extreme Programming
4 6 (12.77%) Data Modelling
4 6 (12.77%) SOA
5 4 (8.511%) MVC
6 3 (6.383%) Business Development
6 3 (6.383%) TDD
6 3 (6.383%) Time Management
7 2 (4.255%) Investment Management
8 1 (2.128%) Web Development
8 1 (2.128%) OOP
8 1 (2.128%) OO
8 1 (2.128%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 16 (34.04%) C++
2 15 (31.91%) JavaScript
3 8 (17.02%) C#
4 6 (12.77%) Java
5 4 (8.511%) PHP
5 4 (8.511%) VB
6 3 (6.383%) Python
7 2 (4.255%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (17.02%) CCNA
1 8 (17.02%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (6.383%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (4.255%) Degree
4 1 (2.128%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.128%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 11 (23.40%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.128%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 1 (2.128%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 1 (2.128%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 13 (27.66%) Microsoft
2 9 (19.15%) Dell
3 8 (17.02%) HP
3 8 (17.02%) Cisco
3 8 (17.02%) Juniper
4 4 (8.511%) Pega
5 3 (6.383%) Oracle
6 2 (4.255%) Citrix
6 2 (4.255%) Veritas
7 1 (2.128%) SurfControl
7 1 (2.128%) McAfee
7 1 (2.128%) Websense
7 1 (2.128%) Borland
7 1 (2.128%) EMC
7 1 (2.128%) Intel