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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
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| 3 months to 9 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 8 | 11 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +3 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 642 | 859 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.313 % | 0.384 % |
| As % of the category below | 28.56 % | 28.03 % |
| Salaries quoted | 449 | 660 |
| Average minimum salary | £31,780 | £30,638 |
| Average salary | £35,357 | £33,576 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.30 % |
| Average maximum salary | £38,933 | £36,514 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,369 | £35,689 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.89 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 2248 | 3065 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 1.096 % | 1.370 % |
| Salaries quoted | 1426 | 2063 |
| Average minimum salary | £34,119 | £32,144 |
| Average salary | £37,118 | £34,500 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.58 % |
| Average maximum salary | £40,116 | £36,856 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,189 | £41,363 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.83 % |
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These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.
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Salary TrendThe chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Scotland region.
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Salary HistogramThe chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Scotland region over the past 3 months.
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Job LocationsThis section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Scotland region over the past 3 months.
| Rank | Location | Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Last | Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads | Average Salary
Last 3 Months | Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
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| 1 | Glasgow | +2 | 218 | £36,669 | +19.63 % |
| 2 | Edinburgh | +5 | 216 | £38,309 | +3.23 % |
| 3 | West Lothian |  -2 | 65 | £27,164 | +14.86 % |
| 4 | Aberdeen |  0 | 46 | £35,222 | +12.41 % |
| 5 | Dundee | +2 | 19 | £29,250 | -6.12 % |
| 6 | Aberdeenshire | 0 | 17 | £35,000 | +7.36 % |
| 7 | Renfrewshire | +4 | 16 | £35,700 | +16.84 % |
| 8 | Highland |  - | 13 | £29,583 | - |
| 9 | Stirling | -9 | 9 | £43,500 | +85.19 % |
| 10 | Fife | 0 | 8 | £30,500 | +24.60 % |
| 11 | Inverclyde | - | 6 | £32,500 | - |
| 12 | South Lanarkshire | -4 | 4 | £24,875 | -27.10 % |
| 13 | Perthshire | - | 3 | - | - |
| 14 | Strathclyde | - | 2 | £31,000 | - |
| 14 | North Lanarkshire | -2 | 2 | £20,000 | -38.46 % |
| 14 | West Dunbartonshire | - | 2 | £31,000 | - |
| 14 | Midlothian | +8 | 2 | £25,250 | -18.54 % |
| 14 | East Lothian | -3 | 2 | £19,500 | - |
| 15 | Lanarkshire | +1 | 1 | £36,000 | +5.88 % |
| 15 | Dumfries and Galloway | - | 1 | £19,000 | - |
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Top 30 Related IT SkillsOver the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.
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Top Related IT Skills by CategoryOver the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.
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