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This section looks at the demand for Motif skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Motif over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMotif
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank140181
Rank change on same period last yearUp+41
Matching permanent IT job ads144
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.016 %0.206 %
Salaries quoted144
Average minimum salary£22,714£19,000
Average salary£24,893£21,500
% change on same period last year+15.78 %
Average maximum salary£27,071£24,000
UK excluding London average salary£29,382£35,267
% change on same period last year-16.68 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads13781939
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.727 %0.794 %
Salaries quoted9391249
Average minimum salary£30,434£32,190
Average salary£33,735£35,381
% change on same period last year-4.65 %
Average maximum salary£37,036£38,571
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
Motif UKMotif
UK

Motif
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Motif Demand Trend

Motif
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Motif Salary Trend

Motif
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Motif across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Scotland Motif Salary Histogram

Motif
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Motif within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 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+3314£24,893+15.78 %
Motif UKMotif
UK

Motif
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Motif 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 Motif.

117 (100.00 %)C
117 (100.00 %)Windows
117 (100.00 %)Linux
214 (82.35 %)XML
214 (82.35 %)Computer Science
312 (70.59 %)UNIX
410 (58.82 %)X-Windows
59 (52.94 %)Education
59 (52.94 %)Degree
68 (47.06 %)C++
76 (35.29 %)Client/Server
83 (17.65 %)Software Engineering
92 (11.76 %)Marketing
92 (11.76 %)UML
101 (5.882 %)Insurance
101 (5.882 %)Health
101 (5.882 %)Pensions

Motif
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Motif 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 Motif. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (82.35 %)XML
210 (58.82 %)X-Windows
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (52.94 %)Education
22 (11.76 %)Marketing
31 (5.882 %)Health
31 (5.882 %)Insurance
31 (5.882 %)Pensions
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (47.06 %)Developer
18 (47.06 %)C Developer
27 (41.18 %)Programmer
33 (17.65 %)C Programmer
42 (11.76 %)Applications Developer
51 (5.882 %)C++ Developer
51 (5.882 %)Software Engineer
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (82.35 %)Computer Science
26 (35.29 %)Client/Server
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (100.00 %)Windows
117 (100.00 %)Linux
212 (70.59 %)UNIX
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (17.65 %)Software Engineering
22 (11.76 %)UML
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (100.00 %)C
28 (47.06 %)C++
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (52.94 %)Degree
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