The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 125 97 131
Rank change year-on-year
-28 +34
Permanent jobs citing Clustering 32 51 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 1.024% 1.481% 0.738%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.513% 5.611% 2.811%
Number of salaries quoted 8 17 16
Average salary £43,250 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.33% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £30,000 £28,750
10% offered a salary of more than £73,250 £46,300 £37,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
911 909 925
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 29.15% 26.40% 26.26%
Number of salaries quoted 534 633 655
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%
Clustering
UK

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Clustering Salary Trend

Clustering
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Clustering across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Scotland Clustering Salary Histogram

Clustering
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 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 -14 20 £56,750 +22.70%
Edinburgh +4 5 £26,000 -38.82%
Aberdeen -8 3 - -
Renfrewshire +4 1 - -
Argyll and Bute - 1 - -
Clustering
UK

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

1 37 (53.62%) Windows
2 29 (42.03%) Windows Server 2003
2 29 (42.03%) Windows Server 2008
3 23 (33.33%) UNIX
3 23 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 22 (31.88%) Java
4 22 (31.88%) SAN
4 22 (31.88%) Active Directory
4 22 (31.88%) Finance
5 19 (27.54%) Banking
6 18 (26.09%) SQL Server
6 18 (26.09%) Web Services
6 18 (26.09%) XML
6 18 (26.09%) Tomcat
7 17 (24.64%) JMS
7 17 (24.64%) SQL
7 17 (24.64%) VMware
8 16 (23.19%) Scrum
8 16 (23.19%) Extreme Programming
8 16 (23.19%) N-Tier
8 16 (23.19%) Data Modelling
8 16 (23.19%) Eclipse
8 16 (23.19%) Agile Software Development
8 16 (23.19%) Spring
8 16 (23.19%) Unit Testing
8 16 (23.19%) Multithreading
8 16 (23.19%) Product Management
8 16 (23.19%) Enterprise Software
9 14 (20.29%) Private Banking
9 14 (20.29%) DNS

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (26.09%) Web Services
1 18 (26.09%) XML
2 17 (24.64%) JMS
3 16 (23.19%) Spring
4 6 (8.696%) Ajax
4 6 (8.696%) JSON
4 6 (8.696%) Hibernate
4 6 (8.696%) jQuery
5 2 (2.899%) .NET
5 2 (2.899%) Servlets
6 1 (1.449%) XML-RPC
6 1 (1.449%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.449%) EJB
6 1 (1.449%) JSP
6 1 (1.449%) DHTML
6 1 (1.449%) J2EE
6 1 (1.449%) Swing
6 1 (1.449%) J2SE
6 1 (1.449%) AWT
6 1 (1.449%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 18 (26.09%) Tomcat
2 8 (11.59%) MS Exchange
2 8 (11.59%) SharePoint
3 7 (10.14%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (5.797%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (5.797%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 3 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (2.899%) Lotus Notes
6 2 (2.899%) Apache
7 1 (1.449%) IIS
7 1 (1.449%) SAS
7 1 (1.449%) GlassFish
7 1 (1.449%) Jetty
Applications
1 6 (8.696%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.348%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 22 (31.88%) SAN
2 14 (20.29%) DNS
3 11 (15.94%) DHCP
4 8 (11.59%) NAS
5 6 (8.696%) TCP/IP
6 3 (4.348%) Internet
6 3 (4.348%) Firewall
7 2 (2.899%) iSCSI
7 2 (2.899%) SMS
8 1 (1.449%) VPN
8 1 (1.449%) HTTP
8 1 (1.449%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (1.449%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (1.449%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (26.09%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.14%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (8.696%) SQL Server 2000
4 5 (7.246%) SQL Server 2005
5 3 (4.348%) MySQL
5 3 (4.348%) Oracle 10g
5 3 (4.348%) RDBMS
5 3 (4.348%) Oracle 11g
5 3 (4.348%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (2.899%) Sybase ASE
7 1 (1.449%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.449%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (1.449%) Oracle 9i
7 1 (1.449%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.449%) OLTP
7 1 (1.449%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (1.449%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (1.449%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (23.19%) Eclipse
2 6 (8.696%) Subversion
2 6 (8.696%) Maven
2 6 (8.696%) JIRA
3 2 (2.899%) MagicDraw
3 2 (2.899%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (1.449%) StarTeam
4 1 (1.449%) Oracle APEX
General
1 22 (31.88%) Finance
2 19 (27.54%) Banking
3 14 (20.29%) Private Banking
4 10 (14.49%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.899%) Retail
5 2 (2.899%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.449%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.449%) Billing
Job Titles
1 14 (20.29%) Developer
2 13 (18.84%) Java Developer
3 10 (14.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (10.14%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (10.14%) DBA
4 7 (10.14%) Administrator
5 6 (8.696%) Support Engineer
6 5 (7.246%) Systems Support
6 5 (7.246%) Systems Support Engineer
7 4 (5.797%) Team Leader
7 4 (5.797%) Server Engineer
8 3 (4.348%) Systems Administrator
8 3 (4.348%) SQL DBA
8 3 (4.348%) SAN Engineer
9 2 (2.899%) Server Specialist
9 2 (2.899%) Windows Server Engineer
9 2 (2.899%) SQL Server DBA
9 2 (2.899%) Sybase DBA
9 2 (2.899%) Data Manager
9 2 (2.899%) Data Centre Manager
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.19%) N-Tier
1 16 (23.19%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (14.49%) Replication
3 8 (11.59%) Client/Server
4 4 (5.797%) Blackberry
5 3 (4.348%) CLARiiON
5 3 (4.348%) Symmetrix
5 3 (4.348%) Celerra
6 2 (2.899%) Derivative
6 2 (2.899%) Hedge funds
6 2 (2.899%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.449%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.449%) SaaS
7 1 (1.449%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.449%) IBM Mainframe
7 1 (1.449%) Mathematics
7 1 (1.449%) Computer Science
7 1 (1.449%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 37 (53.62%) Windows
2 29 (42.03%) Windows Server 2003
2 29 (42.03%) Windows Server 2008
3 23 (33.33%) UNIX
4 10 (14.49%) Solaris
5 5 (7.246%) Linux
5 5 (7.246%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (5.797%) Windows 7
7 3 (4.348%) AIX
7 3 (4.348%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (1.449%) Windows 8
8 1 (1.449%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (23.19%) Scrum
1 16 (23.19%) Extreme Programming
1 16 (23.19%) Data Modelling
1 16 (23.19%) Agile Software Development
1 16 (23.19%) Unit Testing
1 16 (23.19%) Multithreading
1 16 (23.19%) Product Management
2 14 (20.29%) ITIL
3 10 (14.49%) Performance Management
4 8 (11.59%) Capacity Management
4 8 (11.59%) Configuration Management
5 7 (10.14%) Load Balancing
6 6 (8.696%) Capacity Planning
6 6 (8.696%) SOA
7 5 (7.246%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (5.797%) Asset Management
8 4 (5.797%) Service Management
8 4 (5.797%) Service Delivery
8 4 (5.797%) Migration
8 4 (5.797%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (31.88%) Java
2 17 (24.64%) SQL
3 7 (10.14%) Perl
4 6 (8.696%) JavaScript
5 5 (7.246%) T-SQL
6 4 (5.797%) Korn
7 3 (4.348%) PHP
7 3 (4.348%) PowerShell
8 2 (2.899%) PL/SQL
8 2 (2.899%) C#
8 2 (2.899%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.449%) Delphi
9 1 (1.449%) VB
9 1 (1.449%) VB.NET
9 1 (1.449%) Bash shell
9 1 (1.449%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 12 (17.39%) MCSE
1 12 (17.39%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (13.04%) Security Cleared
3 7 (10.14%) MCITP
4 6 (8.696%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 6 (8.696%) CCNA
4 6 (8.696%) CCA
4 6 (8.696%) Citrix Certification
4 6 (8.696%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (7.246%) Degree
6 3 (4.348%) SC Cleared
6 3 (4.348%) MCTS
7 1 (1.449%) EMC Certification
7 1 (1.449%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.246%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (31.88%) Active Directory
2 9 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (13.04%) Hyper-V
3 6 (8.696%) XenApp
4 3 (4.348%) VMware ESX
4 3 (4.348%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 3 (4.348%) Oracle RMAN
5 2 (2.899%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (1.449%) ISA Server
6 1 (1.449%) Terminal Services
6 1 (1.449%) Samba
6 1 (1.449%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (1.449%) NFS
6 1 (1.449%) vSphere
6 1 (1.449%) Forefront TMG
6 1 (1.449%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (1.449%) Xen
Systems Management
1 6 (8.696%) SCCM
2 5 (7.246%) SCOM
3 3 (4.348%) McAfee ePO
3 3 (4.348%) Data Guard
4 2 (2.899%) Backup Exec
4 2 (2.899%) MOM
5 1 (1.449%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 23 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 17 (24.64%) VMware
3 14 (20.29%) Citrix
4 13 (18.84%) Cisco
5 11 (15.94%) Veritas
5 11 (15.94%) HP
6 6 (8.696%) Oracle
7 4 (5.797%) Pega
7 4 (5.797%) EMC
8 3 (4.348%) McAfee
8 3 (4.348%) Brocade
9 2 (2.899%) Sybase
9 2 (2.899%) 3Com
9 2 (2.899%) Lotus
9 2 (2.899%) Symantec
10 1 (1.449%) Borland
10 1 (1.449%) JBoss
10 1 (1.449%) IBM
10 1 (1.449%) Rackspace
10 1 (1.449%) Fujitsu
Renfrewshire
integrate client or client-server based applications and hardware on to secure server platforms... - demonstrable 'hands on' experience or knowledge with either Citrix, Veritas Clustering or Sanctuary Security...
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Competitive Salary and Benefits Package includ
Posted: 16 May 2013