The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Rank 28 24 20
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -4
Permanent jobs citing ITIL 202 229 280
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 6.450% 6.609% 8.240%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.681% 9.455% 10.80%
Number of salaries quoted 115 141 187
Average salary £38,000 £34,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.76% -15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,661 £22,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2327 2422 2592
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 74.30% 69.90% 76.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1383 1733 1876
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £42,125
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -5.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,750 £27,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
ITIL
UK

ITIL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland ITIL Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL
Salary Trend

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

Scotland ITIL Salary Trend

ITIL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ITIL across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Scotland ITIL Salary Histogram

ITIL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 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 +4 78 £33,500 +24.07%
Aberdeen +1 48 £39,000 +18.18%
Edinburgh -31 32 £32,500 +3.17%
West Lothian -2 12 - -
Highlands -8 7 - -
Dumfries and Galloway - 6 - -
Renfrewshire +13 4 £45,000 -
Dundee - 3 £42,500 -
West Dunbartonshire -1 2 £40,935 -8.01%
Aberdeenshire +3 1 - -
South Lanarkshire - 1 £24,500 -
ITIL
UK

ITIL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing ITIL 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 ITIL.

1 146 (36.78%) Windows
2 111 (27.96%) Finance
3 102 (25.69%) Microsoft
4 83 (20.91%) Degree
5 77 (19.40%) Active Directory
6 68 (17.13%) Project Management
6 68 (17.13%) Oracle
7 67 (16.88%) Service Delivery
8 64 (16.12%) SQL Server
9 63 (15.87%) UNIX
9 63 (15.87%) Service Management
10 61 (15.37%) ITIL Certification
11 59 (14.86%) SLA
12 57 (14.36%) VMware
12 57 (14.36%) Incident Management
13 52 (13.10%) SQL
14 50 (12.59%) Windows Server 2008
15 48 (12.09%) MS Excel
15 48 (12.09%) Cisco
15 48 (12.09%) Windows Server 2003
16 47 (11.84%) Linux
17 45 (11.34%) Microsoft Certification
18 44 (11.08%) Change Management
19 43 (10.83%) PRINCE2
20 38 (9.572%) MS Office
21 37 (9.320%) Java
21 37 (9.320%) VMware Infrastructure
21 37 (9.320%) SCCM
22 35 (8.816%) Citrix
23 31 (7.809%) Problem Management

ITIL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 27 (6.801%) .NET
2 12 (3.023%) XML
2 12 (3.023%) WebSphere
3 10 (2.519%) ASP.NET
4 8 (2.015%) Middleware
5 7 (1.763%) Web Services
6 4 (1.008%) HTML
6 4 (1.008%) CGI
6 4 (1.008%) Application Packaging
7 3 (0.756%) AppFabric
7 3 (0.756%) CSS
7 3 (0.756%) ASP
8 2 (0.504%) SOAP
9 1 (0.252%) Oracle Streams
9 1 (0.252%) OLE
9 1 (0.252%) NHibernate
9 1 (0.252%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 29 (7.305%) MS Exchange
2 28 (7.053%) SharePoint
3 15 (3.778%) IIS
3 15 (3.778%) Lotus Notes
4 11 (2.771%) Exchange Server 2007
5 10 (2.519%) Exchange Server 2010
6 8 (2.015%) Exchange Server 2003
7 5 (1.259%) Apache
7 5 (1.259%) SAS
8 4 (1.008%) SharePoint 2010
8 4 (1.008%) Lync
9 3 (0.756%) BizTalk Server
9 3 (0.756%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.504%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.504%) WebSphere MQ
10 2 (0.504%) CMS
10 2 (0.504%) Amazon AWS
10 2 (0.504%) Gentran
11 1 (0.252%) LiveLink
11 1 (0.252%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 48 (12.09%) MS Excel
2 38 (9.572%) MS Office
3 6 (1.511%) MS Visio
3 6 (1.511%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.504%) Google Apps
4 2 (0.504%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 8 (2.015%) SAP HR
1 8 (2.015%) Maximo
2 3 (0.756%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (0.756%) BusinessWorks
2 3 (0.756%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (0.504%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.504%) JDE OneWorld
3 2 (0.504%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.252%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.252%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.252%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.290%) WAN
2 20 (5.038%) LAN
3 19 (4.786%) DHCP
3 19 (4.786%) DNS
3 19 (4.786%) SAN
3 19 (4.786%) Intranet
4 18 (4.534%) VoIP
5 17 (4.282%) Unified Communications
5 17 (4.282%) Firewall
6 16 (4.030%) IP Telephony
7 14 (3.526%) Network Security
8 13 (3.275%) Broadband
9 12 (3.023%) TCP/IP
10 11 (2.771%) VPN
11 10 (2.519%) Wireless
12 7 (1.763%) NAS
13 5 (1.259%) Internet
14 4 (1.008%) NetScaler
15 3 (0.756%) Intrusion Detection
16 2 (0.504%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (16.12%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.771%) Oracle 8/8i
2 11 (2.771%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (2.267%) RDBMS
4 7 (1.763%) Oracle 11g
5 6 (1.511%) MS Access
5 6 (1.511%) MySQL
6 5 (1.259%) Oracle 9i
7 4 (1.008%) Oracle 10g
7 4 (1.008%) SQL Server 2000
7 4 (1.008%) SQL Server 2005
8 3 (0.756%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.504%) Base SAS
9 2 (0.504%) SQL Server 2012
9 2 (0.504%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.504%) DB2
10 1 (0.252%) Informix
10 1 (0.252%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.252%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.252%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 3 (0.756%) Visual Studio
1 3 (0.756%) ClearCase
1 3 (0.756%) Eclipse
1 3 (0.756%) MSI
1 3 (0.756%) Subversion
1 3 (0.756%) StarTeam
2 2 (0.504%) TestDirector
3 1 (0.252%) JIRA
3 1 (0.252%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (0.252%) Git (software)
General
1 111 (27.96%) Finance
2 24 (6.045%) Banking
3 12 (3.023%) Telecoms
4 8 (2.015%) Investment Banking
5 6 (1.511%) Advertising
6 5 (1.259%) Back Office
7 4 (1.008%) Retail
7 4 (1.008%) Legal
8 3 (0.756%) Publishing
9 2 (0.504%) French Language
10 1 (0.252%) Local Government
10 1 (0.252%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.252%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.252%) Electronics
10 1 (0.252%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 119 (29.97%) Analyst
2 69 (17.38%) Support Analyst
3 41 (10.33%) Applications Support
4 35 (8.816%) Applications Support Analyst
5 29 (7.305%) Team Leader
6 26 (6.549%) Support Engineer
7 25 (6.297%) Service Manager
8 19 (4.786%) Consultant
9 15 (3.778%) Service Desk Engineer
10 13 (3.275%) Service Analyst
10 13 (3.275%) Administrator
11 12 (3.023%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 12 (3.023%) Technical Specialist
11 12 (3.023%) IT Support
12 11 (2.771%) Delivery Manager
12 11 (2.771%) Services Delivery Manager
12 11 (2.771%) Infrastructure Analyst
12 11 (2.771%) Service Desk Analyst
12 11 (2.771%) Project Manager
13 10 (2.519%) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 27 (6.801%) Management Information System
2 16 (4.030%) Clustering
3 10 (2.519%) Blackberry
3 10 (2.519%) CMDB
4 9 (2.267%) Computer Science
5 5 (1.259%) Mainframe
5 5 (1.259%) Thin Client
5 5 (1.259%) Fat Client
5 5 (1.259%) Enterprise Storage
6 4 (1.008%) IBM Mainframe
6 4 (1.008%) Open Source
6 4 (1.008%) Replication
7 3 (0.756%) Statistics
7 3 (0.756%) Cryptography
7 3 (0.756%) Data Extraction
8 2 (0.504%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.504%) Hedge funds
8 2 (0.504%) e-Health
8 2 (0.504%) Informatics
8 2 (0.504%) CLARiiON
Operating Systems
1 146 (36.78%) Windows
2 63 (15.87%) UNIX
3 50 (12.59%) Windows Server 2008
4 48 (12.09%) Windows Server 2003
5 47 (11.84%) Linux
6 31 (7.809%) Windows 7
7 25 (6.297%) Windows XP
8 13 (3.275%) Solaris
9 6 (1.511%) Windows Vista
10 5 (1.259%) HPUX
11 4 (1.008%) AIX
11 4 (1.008%) Windows 2000 Server
11 4 (1.008%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.504%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.504%) VME
12 2 (0.504%) Windows 2000
12 2 (0.504%) VMS
12 2 (0.504%) OpenVMS
12 2 (0.504%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (17.13%) Project Management
2 67 (16.88%) Service Delivery
3 63 (15.87%) Service Management
4 57 (14.36%) Incident Management
5 44 (11.08%) Change Management
6 43 (10.83%) PRINCE2
7 31 (7.809%) Problem Management
8 29 (7.305%) Continuous Improvement
9 27 (6.801%) Capacity Management
10 24 (6.045%) Capacity Planning
11 22 (5.542%) Time Management
12 21 (5.290%) Configuration Management
13 19 (4.786%) Performance Management
14 17 (4.282%) Stakeholder Management
15 16 (4.030%) ITIL V3
16 15 (3.778%) Workforce Management Optimization
17 14 (3.526%) Disaster Recovery
18 13 (3.275%) Release Management
19 12 (3.023%) User Acceptance Testing
19 12 (3.023%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 52 (13.10%) SQL
2 37 (9.320%) Java
3 26 (6.549%) C#
4 15 (3.778%) Shell Script
5 13 (3.275%) VB
6 12 (3.023%) VB.NET
6 12 (3.023%) C
6 12 (3.023%) PL/SQL
7 9 (2.267%) Perl
8 8 (2.015%) JavaScript
8 8 (2.015%) C++
9 5 (1.259%) Bash shell
10 4 (1.008%) C-shell
10 4 (1.008%) Python
10 4 (1.008%) COBOL
11 3 (0.756%) PL/1
12 2 (0.504%) SAS Macro
12 2 (0.504%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.504%) JCL
13 1 (0.252%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 83 (20.91%) Degree
2 61 (15.37%) ITIL Certification
3 45 (11.34%) Microsoft Certification
4 30 (7.557%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (6.549%) MCSE
6 23 (5.793%) CCNA
7 22 (5.542%) Security Cleared
8 19 (4.786%) MCSA
9 17 (4.282%) CCDA
10 16 (4.030%) CISSP
11 13 (3.275%) CCNP
11 13 (3.275%) CISM
11 13 (3.275%) MCTS
12 12 (3.023%) MCITP
13 11 (2.771%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 11 (2.771%) MCP
14 10 (2.519%) Citrix Certification
14 10 (2.519%) SC Cleared
15 8 (2.015%) CCA
15 8 (2.015%) Avaya Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (14.86%) SLA
2 17 (4.282%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (2.771%) QA
4 8 (2.015%) PCI DSS
5 6 (1.511%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.756%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.504%) ISO 9002
System Software
1 77 (19.40%) Active Directory
2 37 (9.320%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (3.778%) vSphere
4 9 (2.267%) XenApp
4 9 (2.267%) Microsoft App-V
5 7 (1.763%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.008%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 3 (0.756%) VMware ESX
7 3 (0.756%) VMware Workstation
7 3 (0.756%) Oracle RMAN
8 2 (0.504%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 2 (0.504%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.252%) Veritas Volume Manager
9 1 (0.252%) MetaFrame
9 1 (0.252%) Xen
Systems Management
1 37 (9.320%) SCCM
2 14 (3.526%) SCOM
3 10 (2.519%) Tivoli
4 9 (2.267%) WSUS
5 8 (2.015%) McAfee ePO
6 5 (1.259%) Backup Exec
6 5 (1.259%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 4 (1.008%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 3 (0.756%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 3 (0.756%) DameWare
8 3 (0.756%) NetBackup
9 2 (0.504%) OMEGAMON
9 2 (0.504%) Data Guard
9 2 (0.504%) OpenView
9 2 (0.504%) Unicenter
9 2 (0.504%) OpenView Configuration Management
9 2 (0.504%) BMC PATROL
9 2 (0.504%) HP SIM
10 1 (0.252%) MOM
10 1 (0.252%) Legato
Vendors
1 102 (25.69%) Microsoft
2 68 (17.13%) Oracle
3 57 (14.36%) VMware
4 48 (12.09%) Cisco
5 35 (8.816%) Citrix
6 16 (4.030%) HP
7 15 (3.778%) EMC
7 15 (3.778%) Avaya
7 15 (3.778%) SAP
7 15 (3.778%) Lotus
7 15 (3.778%) Verint
8 11 (2.771%) Sybase
9 9 (2.267%) IBM
9 9 (2.267%) Symantec
9 9 (2.267%) Riverbed
10 8 (2.015%) McAfee
10 8 (2.015%) Nortel
11 7 (1.763%) CommVault
11 7 (1.763%) Juniper
12 6 (1.511%) Sun
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The successful candidate for this position will have good experience working with Windows and Unix systems and should have a background supporting a number of applications, ideally within...
Aston Carter
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
You will also act as technical lead resolving a wide range of technical problems as and when they arise - specifically on the Cisco networking front (Bridges/Routers/Firewalls...
Coburg Banks IT
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland
Acting as a local technical lead on global projects - Managing locally initiated projects - Providing technical input into local business continuity plans as well as supporting on-going testing... -...
Morgan Stanley
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 20 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
IIS, SQL Server 2008/2012, Windows Server 2008/2012, Active Directory - Understanding of Performance management - Knowledge of virtualisation technologies (ESX, Hyper-V etc) and Linux would be beneficial -...
Vertical IT
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
To provide Windows XP, MS Office, Lotus Notes and industry specific software support and basic user administration as required in order support the user-base... Microsoft Office 2007...
RSG-PLC
Posted: 16 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
To provide Windows XP, MS Office, Lotus Notes and industry specific software support and basic user administration as required in order support the user-base... In-depth knowledge...
Sanderson
Posted: 15 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Windows Server 2008R2 / Windows Server 2003... Experience in the following technologies is highly desirable; Microsoft SQL Server 2008 App Sense Performance, Application and Environment Manager, EMC CLARiiON / NetApp,...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: offer competitive package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Aberdeen's most successful technology solutions companies to recruit Desktop Support Engineer's for exciting new permanent positions. My client is...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £22000 - £28000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Aberdeen's most successful IT solutions companies to recruit a Senior Desktop Support Engineer's for exciting new permanent position. This...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £28000 - £33000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Experience in the following technologies is highly desirable; Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Citrix Technologies (including Xen Desktop 5.6, Xen Aapp v5/6, EdgSight, Zone Data Collector, Web...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: offer competitive package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Scotland's most prestigious companies to recruit a Service Delivery Team lead for a permanent position in their Aberdeen office... Key...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £25000 - £33000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 3 May 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Scotland's most prestigious companies to recruit a Service Delivery Team lead for a permanent position in their Aberdeen office... Key...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £26000 - £30000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
The Project Manager role is situated within the Scotland Projects Team area of the Business Transformation Department and will carry out Project Management assignments for my client... Responsibilities...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
The Project Manager role is situated within the Scotland Projects Team area of the Business Transformation Department and will carry out Project Management assignments for my client... Responsibilities...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
The Project Manager role is situated within the Scotland Projects Team area of the Business Transformation Department and will carry out Project Management assignments for my client... Responsibilities...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £36000 - £42000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Undertake troubleshooting and root cause analysis of problems for the entire product suite... Ensure the ISO 9001 quality processes are adhered to, as well as suggest improvements to...
Net Talent
Posted: 16 May 2013
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Responsibilities * configure, maintain, install, upgrade and rollout network devices, such as Cisco firewalls, Cisco and Enterasys switches, Cisco routers, VPN concentrators and other equipment responsible for providing IT...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Overtime + Oncall + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013