Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for PostgreSQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PostgreSQL over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Scotland region.

 PostgreSQL
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank101107166
Rank change year-on-year
Up+6Up+59
Matching permanent IT job ads1912
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland0.054 %0.438 %0.225 %
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category0.190 %1.528 %0.847 %
Salaries quoted1111
Average salary£23,000£99,999£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-76.99 %+233.33 %
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£32,500£33,500
% change year-on-year
--2.980 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryAll Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
5275891417
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland28.30 %28.66 %26.62 %
Salaries quoted332445910
Average salary£35,000£37,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.660 %+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,000£26,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£50,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
PostgreSQL UKPostgreSQL
UK

PostgreSQL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing PostgreSQL across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Scotland PostgreSQL Demand Trend

PostgreSQL
Salary Trend

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

Scotland PostgreSQL Salary Trend

PostgreSQL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PostgreSQL within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. 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
EdinburghDown-211£23,000-
PostgreSQL UKPostgreSQL
UK

PostgreSQL
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing PostgreSQL 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 PostgreSQL.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Linux
12 (100.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)XML
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)C++
21 (50.00 %)Informix
21 (50.00 %)LDAP
21 (50.00 %)GPRS
21 (50.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Intel
21 (50.00 %)Internet
21 (50.00 %)Motif
21 (50.00 %)X-Windows
21 (50.00 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (50.00 %)Health
21 (50.00 %)Samba
21 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
21 (50.00 %)Insurance
21 (50.00 %)Squid
21 (50.00 %)Pensions
21 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (50.00 %)Computer Science
21 (50.00 %)GTK+

PostgreSQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing PostgreSQL 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 PostgreSQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)XML
11 (50.00 %)Motif
11 (50.00 %)X-Windows
11 (50.00 %)GTK+
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LDAP
11 (50.00 %)GPRS
11 (50.00 %)LAN
11 (50.00 %)WAN
11 (50.00 %)Internet
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)Informix
Scotland IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Health
11 (50.00 %)Insurance
11 (50.00 %)Pensions
Scotland IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Programmer
11 (50.00 %)Systems Manager
11 (50.00 %)C++ Programmer
11 (50.00 %)C Programmer
Scotland IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Computer Science
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Linux
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)C
21 (50.00 %)C++
Scotland IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (50.00 %)Degree
Scotland IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Samba
11 (50.00 %)Squid
Scotland IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)Intel