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The table looks at the prevalence of the term Insurance in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Insurance over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Scotland region.

 Insurance
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank6567
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads25108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland1.779 %2.398 %
As % of the General category5.297 %5.556 %
Salaries quoted1694
Average salary£41,250£32,500
Average salary % change on the same period last year+26.92 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£21,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£82,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£38,000
% change on same period last year-1.310 %
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralAll General Category
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
4721944
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland33.59 %43.17 %
Salaries quoted3011381
Average salary£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,985£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,500
% change on same period last year+1.330 %
Insurance UKInsurance
UK

Insurance
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Insurance across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Scotland Insurance Demand Trend

Insurance
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Insurance Salary Trend

Insurance
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Insurance across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 3 July 2009.

Scotland Insurance Salary Histogram

Insurance
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insurance within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EdinburghUp+2212£52,500+50.00 %
StirlingUp+145£30,000-
AberdeenUp+73£26,000-28.27 %
Perth and KinrossNew entry-2£43,750-
GlasgowUp+281£40,000+18.51 %
Insurance UKInsurance
UK

Insurance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Insurance 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 Insurance.

138 (61.29 %)Finance
217 (27.42 %)Project Management
316 (25.81 %)Stakeholder Management
412 (19.35 %)Pensions
511 (17.74 %)Banking
511 (17.74 %)Retail
511 (17.74 %)Six Sigma
69 (14.52 %)Degree
69 (14.52 %)Marketing
78 (12.90 %)Health
85 (8.065 %)Telecoms
85 (8.065 %)Retail Banking
94 (6.452 %)Microsoft
94 (6.452 %)ITIL
94 (6.452 %)Windows
103 (4.839 %)Information Security
103 (4.839 %)Risk Management
103 (4.839 %)Change Management
103 (4.839 %)Games
103 (4.839 %)Backup Exec
103 (4.839 %)PDA
103 (4.839 %)Exchange Server 2000
103 (4.839 %)Exchange Server 2003
103 (4.839 %)Asset Management
103 (4.839 %)Video Conferencing
103 (4.839 %)COBIT
103 (4.839 %)Data Protection Act
103 (4.839 %)Windows 2000
103 (4.839 %)MCSE
103 (4.839 %)MCSA

Insurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Insurance 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 Insurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (3.226 %).NET
21 (1.613 %)Spring
21 (1.613 %)J2EE
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (4.839 %)Exchange Server 2000
13 (4.839 %)Exchange Server 2003
13 (4.839 %)MS Exchange
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (4.839 %)MS Project
13 (4.839 %)MS Office
21 (1.613 %)MS PowerPoint
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (4.839 %)Internet
22 (3.226 %)VSAT
22 (3.226 %)TCP/IP
22 (3.226 %)PBX
22 (3.226 %)TDMA
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (4.839 %)MS Access
13 (4.839 %)SQL Server
21 (1.613 %)Oracle 9i
21 (1.613 %)Oracle 10g
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
138 (61.29 %)Finance
212 (19.35 %)Pensions
311 (17.74 %)Banking
311 (17.74 %)Retail
49 (14.52 %)Marketing
58 (12.90 %)Health
65 (8.065 %)Telecoms
65 (8.065 %)Retail Banking
73 (4.839 %)Games
73 (4.839 %)Pharmaceutical
82 (3.226 %)Electric
91 (1.613 %)Back Office
91 (1.613 %)Legal
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (17.74 %)Consultant
28 (12.90 %)Relationships Manager
37 (11.29 %)Service Manager
45 (8.065 %)Project Manager
54 (6.452 %)Account Manager
54 (6.452 %)Project Officer
54 (6.452 %)Project Support Officer
63 (4.839 %)Desktop Engineer
63 (4.839 %)Six Sigma Black Belt
63 (4.839 %)Security Consultant
63 (4.839 %)Analyst
72 (3.226 %)Developer
72 (3.226 %)Applications Specialist
72 (3.226 %)Coordinator
72 (3.226 %)Six Sigma Consultant
72 (3.226 %)Information Security Consultant
72 (3.226 %)Applications Support
72 (3.226 %)Project Coordinator
72 (3.226 %)Support Manager
81 (1.613 %)Product Manager
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (4.839 %)PDA
13 (4.839 %)Video Conferencing
13 (4.839 %)Data Protection Act
13 (4.839 %)Blackberry
21 (1.613 %)E-Learning
21 (1.613 %)Cryptography
21 (1.613 %)Mathematics
21 (1.613 %)Physics
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (6.452 %)Windows
23 (4.839 %)Windows 2000
23 (4.839 %)Windows XP
23 (4.839 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (1.613 %)AIX
31 (1.613 %)HPUX
31 (1.613 %)Solaris
31 (1.613 %)UNIX
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (27.42 %)Project Management
216 (25.81 %)Stakeholder Management
311 (17.74 %)Six Sigma
44 (6.452 %)ITIL
53 (4.839 %)Information Security
53 (4.839 %)Risk Management
53 (4.839 %)Change Management
53 (4.839 %)Asset Management
53 (4.839 %)Data Protection
62 (3.226 %)PRINCE2
62 (3.226 %)Data Migration
62 (3.226 %)DMAIC
62 (3.226 %)Migration
62 (3.226 %)Programme Management
71 (1.613 %)Data Management
71 (1.613 %)Automated Testing
71 (1.613 %)Software Engineering
71 (1.613 %)Direct Marketing
71 (1.613 %)Fund Management
71 (1.613 %)ERP
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (4.839 %)C++
22 (3.226 %)C#
22 (3.226 %)SQL
22 (3.226 %)VB.NET
22 (3.226 %)JavaScript
31 (1.613 %)PL/SQL
31 (1.613 %)C
31 (1.613 %)Java
31 (1.613 %)Shell Script
31 (1.613 %)PowerHouse
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (14.52 %)Degree
23 (4.839 %)MCSE
23 (4.839 %)MCSA
23 (4.839 %)MCP
23 (4.839 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (1.613 %)ISEB
31 (1.613 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.839 %)COBIT
13 (4.839 %)ISO17799
Scotland IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (4.839 %)Backup Exec
13 (4.839 %)Active Directory
21 (1.613 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (1.613 %)Oracle RAC
Scotland IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.613 %)Data Guard
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (6.452 %)Microsoft
23 (4.839 %)Cisco
23 (4.839 %)Adobe
32 (3.226 %)HP
32 (3.226 %)Oracle
41 (1.613 %)Veritas