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The table below looks at the demand for Data Mining skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Mining over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Mining
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank143162
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads812
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.686 %0.836 %
Salaries quoted27
Average minimum salary£22,500£33,857
Average salary£26,250£34,571
% change on same period last year-24.07 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£35,286
UK excluding London average salary£44,142£40,118
% change on same period last year+10.03 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads11671436
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.676 %0.618 %
Salaries quoted819832
Average minimum salary£34,010£32,378
Average salary£37,409£35,451
% change on same period last year+5.52 %
Average maximum salary£40,809£38,525
UK excluding London average salary£37,428£38,462
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Data Mining UKData Mining
UK

Data Mining
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Data Mining across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Scotland Data Mining Demand Trend

Data Mining
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Data Mining Salary Trend

Data Mining
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Mining across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Scotland Data Mining Salary Histogram

Data Mining
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Mining within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghUp+243£25,000-26.03 %
GlasgowUp+103£27,500-24.65 %
RenfrewshireNew entry-1--
Data Mining UKData Mining
UK

Data Mining
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Data Mining 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 Data Mining.

14 (50.00 %)MS Excel
14 (50.00 %)SQL Server
14 (50.00 %)Microsoft
14 (50.00 %)Data Analysis
23 (37.50 %)Knowledge Management
23 (37.50 %)SQL Server Integration Services
23 (37.50 %)ETL
23 (37.50 %)Business Intelligence
23 (37.50 %)Datawarehouse
32 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
32 (25.00 %)C#
32 (25.00 %)SQL
32 (25.00 %)VB.NET
32 (25.00 %).NET
32 (25.00 %)Marketing
32 (25.00 %).NET Framework
32 (25.00 %)Degree
32 (25.00 %)Psychology
32 (25.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
32 (25.00 %)Data Cleansing
32 (25.00 %)Finance
32 (25.00 %)Advertising
32 (25.00 %)Statistical Analysis
32 (25.00 %)Risk Assessment
32 (25.00 %)XML
32 (25.00 %)Financial Modelling
41 (12.50 %)Data Management
41 (12.50 %)Migration
41 (12.50 %)Health
41 (12.50 %)ERP

Data Mining
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Data Mining 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 Data Mining. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (25.00 %).NET
12 (25.00 %)XML
12 (25.00 %).NET Framework
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (50.00 %)MS Excel
21 (12.50 %)MS Office
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (12.50 %)Intranet
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (50.00 %)SQL Server
23 (37.50 %)Datawarehouse
23 (37.50 %)ETL
23 (37.50 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (25.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
32 (25.00 %)Data Cleansing
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Finance
12 (25.00 %)Advertising
12 (25.00 %)Marketing
21 (12.50 %)Health
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (37.50 %)Developer
13 (37.50 %)Business Developer
13 (37.50 %)Business Intelligence Developer
22 (25.00 %)E-Commerce Specialist
31 (12.50 %)Data Mining Analyst
31 (12.50 %)Trainer
31 (12.50 %)Report Analyst
31 (12.50 %)Data Analyst
31 (12.50 %)Analyst
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Psychology
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (50.00 %)Data Analysis
23 (37.50 %)Knowledge Management
23 (37.50 %)Business Intelligence
32 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
32 (25.00 %)Statistical Analysis
32 (25.00 %)Financial Modelling
32 (25.00 %)Risk Assessment
41 (12.50 %)Data Management
41 (12.50 %)ERP
41 (12.50 %)Migration
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (25.00 %)C#
12 (25.00 %)SQL
12 (25.00 %)VB.NET
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)Degree
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (50.00 %)Microsoft