The first table below looks at the demand for MSMQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MSMQ over the 3 months to 21 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 Application Platforms category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
Rank 153 149 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Permanent jobs citing MSMQ 2 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.063% 0.057% -
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.295% 0.307% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Application Platforms
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
678 651 560
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 21.40% 18.66% 16.46%
Number of salaries quoted 410 483 408
Average salary £38,500 £35,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% -5.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MSMQ
UK

MSMQ
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MSMQ across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Scotland MSMQ Jobs Demand Trend

MSMQ
Salary Trend

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

Scotland MSMQ Salary Trend

MSMQ
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MSMQ within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 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 -22 1 - -
Fife - 1 £35,000 -
MSMQ
UK

MSMQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing MSMQ 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 MSMQ.

1 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 9 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 9 (100.00%) jQuery
2 8 (88.89%) SQL Server
3 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
3 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC
4 6 (66.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 6 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
4 6 (66.67%) JUnit
4 6 (66.67%) WCF
4 6 (66.67%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (66.67%) .NET Framework
5 5 (55.56%) NHibernate
5 5 (55.56%) Selenium
5 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (55.56%) Unit Testing
5 5 (55.56%) MS Excel
5 5 (55.56%) NServiceBus
5 5 (55.56%) Gherkin
6 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (44.44%) MVC
6 4 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (44.44%) TDD
7 3 (33.33%) Scrum
7 3 (33.33%) Degree
7 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
8 2 (22.22%) Inversion of Control

MSMQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing MSMQ 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 MSMQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) .NET
1 9 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 9 (100.00%) jQuery
2 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET MVC
3 6 (66.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 6 (66.67%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 6 (66.67%) WCF
3 6 (66.67%) .NET Framework
4 5 (55.56%) NHibernate
4 5 (55.56%) Gherkin
5 2 (22.22%) HTML
5 2 (22.22%) CSS
5 2 (22.22%) LINQ
5 2 (22.22%) Ajax
6 1 (11.11%) JSON
6 1 (11.11%) RESTful
6 1 (11.11%) WPF
6 1 (11.11%) Web Services
6 1 (11.11%) XML
6 1 (11.11%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 5 (55.56%) NServiceBus
2 2 (22.22%) IIS
3 1 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) SMTP
2 1 (11.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) SQL Server
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (11.11%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Visual Studio
1 6 (66.67%) JUnit
1 6 (66.67%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (55.56%) Selenium
3 1 (11.11%) NUnit
3 1 (11.11%) CruiseControl
3 1 (11.11%) TeamCity
3 1 (11.11%) Jasmine
General
1 2 (22.22%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
1 6 (66.67%) .NET Developer
2 3 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Lead Developer
2 3 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior .NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Agile .NET Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Agile C# Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Leader
4 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (22.22%) Inversion of Control
2 2 (22.22%) Graphic Design
2 2 (22.22%) Replication
3 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Unit Testing
2 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (44.44%) MVC
2 4 (44.44%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (44.44%) TDD
3 3 (33.33%) Scrum
4 1 (11.11%) Web Development
4 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) OOP
4 1 (11.11%) OO
4 1 (11.11%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C#
1 9 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) C++
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) MCSD
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft