The first table below looks at the demand for RDBMS skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RDBMS over the 3 months to 17 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Rank 44 120 71
Rank change year-on-year
+76 -49
Permanent jobs citing RDBMS 136 34 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 4.345% 0.989% 2.705%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.35% 3.877% 9.109%
Number of salaries quoted 56 25 83
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £33,750 £32,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,250 £46,500 £73,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-11.76% +6.25%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1019 877 1021
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 32.56% 25.50% 29.70%
Number of salaries quoted 613 672 757
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
RDBMS
UK

RDBMS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RDBMS across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Scotland RDBMS Jobs Demand Trend

RDBMS
Salary Trend

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

Scotland RDBMS Salary Trend

RDBMS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RDBMS across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland RDBMS Salary Histogram

RDBMS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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 +38 84 £42,000 +20.00%
Edinburgh +11 28 £35,000 -15.15%
West Lothian +7 17 £36,000 +2.85%
Aberdeen - 2 £20,000 -
Fife - 1 - -
Renfrewshire - 1 - -
RDBMS
UK

RDBMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS.

1 160 (63.75%) Java
2 145 (57.77%) Oracle
3 134 (53.39%) SQL
4 90 (35.86%) UNIX
5 77 (30.68%) Finance
6 75 (29.88%) XML
7 73 (29.08%) SQL Server
8 62 (24.70%) Degree
9 58 (23.11%) Linux
10 57 (22.71%) SOAP
11 54 (21.51%) Spring
12 52 (20.72%) OO
13 47 (18.73%) Data Warehouse
14 45 (17.93%) J2EE
14 45 (17.93%) PL/SQL
14 45 (17.93%) Agile Software Development
15 44 (17.53%) Sybase
16 43 (17.13%) Tomcat
17 41 (16.33%) TDD
18 40 (15.94%) Banking
18 40 (15.94%) Business Intelligence
18 40 (15.94%) JSP
19 38 (15.14%) Web Services
19 38 (15.14%) .NET
19 38 (15.14%) HTML
20 35 (13.94%) C#
20 35 (13.94%) Servlets
20 35 (13.94%) Hibernate
21 34 (13.55%) Ajax
22 32 (12.75%) CSS

RDBMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 75 (29.88%) XML
2 57 (22.71%) SOAP
3 54 (21.51%) Spring
4 45 (17.93%) J2EE
5 40 (15.94%) JSP
6 38 (15.14%) HTML
6 38 (15.14%) .NET
6 38 (15.14%) Web Services
7 35 (13.94%) Servlets
7 35 (13.94%) Hibernate
8 34 (13.55%) Ajax
9 32 (12.75%) CSS
10 22 (8.765%) WebSphere
11 19 (7.570%) JDBC
12 17 (6.773%) XSLT
12 17 (6.773%) Java EE
13 15 (5.976%) XHTML
14 14 (5.578%) XML Schema
15 13 (5.179%) JMS
16 10 (3.984%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 43 (17.13%) Tomcat
2 20 (7.968%) Apache
3 5 (1.992%) Force.com
4 4 (1.594%) WebLogic
5 3 (1.195%) IIS
5 3 (1.195%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.797%) Mule
6 2 (0.797%) WebSphere Application Server
6 2 (0.797%) OpenROAD
7 1 (0.398%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (0.398%) GlassFish
7 1 (0.398%) Jetty
7 1 (0.398%) SAS
7 1 (0.398%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.398%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 6 (2.390%) MS Excel
2 3 (1.195%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.789%) assyst
2 2 (0.797%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.398%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.398%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.398%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.594%) Internet
2 3 (1.195%) ATM
3 2 (0.797%) SNMP
4 1 (0.398%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.398%) SAN
4 1 (0.398%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 73 (29.08%) SQL Server
2 47 (18.73%) Data Warehouse
3 30 (11.95%) MySQL
4 26 (10.36%) DB2
5 24 (9.562%) Oracle 11g
6 22 (8.765%) Oracle 10g
7 17 (6.773%) Oracle 8/8i
8 10 (3.984%) Informix
8 10 (3.984%) DataStage
9 9 (3.586%) Oracle 9i
10 8 (3.187%) Sybase ASE
10 8 (3.187%) SQL Server 2008
11 7 (2.789%) QlikView
11 7 (2.789%) MarkLogic
12 6 (2.390%) SQL Server 2005
12 6 (2.390%) OLTP
12 6 (2.390%) Data Mart
13 5 (1.992%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 3 (1.195%) Hadoop
14 3 (1.195%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 21 (8.367%) Subversion
2 19 (7.570%) Eclipse
3 13 (5.179%) Maven
4 9 (3.586%) Hudson
5 7 (2.789%) ClearCase
5 7 (2.789%) MagicDraw
6 4 (1.594%) JIRA
6 4 (1.594%) Visual Studio
6 4 (1.594%) Git (software)
7 3 (1.195%) PVCS
7 3 (1.195%) Oracle Forms
7 3 (1.195%) JUnit
8 2 (0.797%) Ant
8 2 (0.797%) NUnit
9 1 (0.398%) CruiseControl
9 1 (0.398%) Oracle APEX
General
1 77 (30.68%) Finance
2 40 (15.94%) Banking
3 18 (7.171%) Telecoms
4 14 (5.578%) Investment Banking
5 9 (3.586%) Financial Institution
6 3 (1.195%) Retail
6 3 (1.195%) Retail Banking
7 2 (0.797%) Electronics
8 1 (0.398%) Front Office
8 1 (0.398%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.398%) Marketing
8 1 (0.398%) German Language
Job Titles
1 124 (49.40%) Developer
2 60 (23.90%) Java Developer
3 42 (16.73%) Software Engineer
4 31 (12.35%) Architect
5 17 (6.773%) Software Developer
6 16 (6.375%) Analyst
7 15 (5.976%) DBA
8 14 (5.578%) Senior Developer
8 14 (5.578%) .NET Developer
9 13 (5.179%) Senior Software Engineer
10 10 (3.984%) Java Software Engineer
10 10 (3.984%) Oracle DBA
10 10 (3.984%) Designer
11 9 (3.586%) Oracle Developer
11 9 (3.586%) Programmer
11 9 (3.586%) Senior Java Developer
12 8 (3.187%) Data Warehouse Architect
12 8 (3.187%) Data Warehouse Developer
12 8 (3.187%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 7 (2.789%) Senior Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.163%) Enterprise Software
2 17 (6.773%) Computer Science
3 10 (3.984%) Open Source
4 8 (3.187%) Web 2.0
5 7 (2.789%) Derivative
5 7 (2.789%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 7 (2.789%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.789%) Equities
6 3 (1.195%) IVR
6 3 (1.195%) Online Banking
6 3 (1.195%) Clustering
6 3 (1.195%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.797%) Data Integration
8 1 (0.398%) Mathematics
8 1 (0.398%) Physics
8 1 (0.398%) Replication
8 1 (0.398%) W3C
8 1 (0.398%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.398%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 90 (35.86%) UNIX
2 58 (23.11%) Linux
3 19 (7.570%) Windows
4 6 (2.390%) Solaris
5 5 (1.992%) HPUX
5 5 (1.992%) Android
6 4 (1.594%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.195%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (1.195%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (0.797%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.797%) AIX
9 1 (0.398%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (20.72%) OO
2 45 (17.93%) Agile Software Development
3 41 (16.33%) TDD
4 40 (15.94%) Business Intelligence
5 28 (11.16%) OOD
6 25 (9.960%) Continuous Improvement
7 24 (9.562%) Web Development
7 24 (9.562%) ETL
8 18 (7.171%) Data Modelling
9 17 (6.773%) Continuous Integration
10 14 (5.578%) CRM
11 12 (4.781%) Data Management
11 12 (4.781%) Project Planning
12 9 (3.586%) User Acceptance Testing
12 9 (3.586%) Risk Management
12 9 (3.586%) ITIL
12 9 (3.586%) Configuration Management
13 8 (3.187%) Wealth Management
13 8 (3.187%) Use Case
13 8 (3.187%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 160 (63.75%) Java
2 134 (53.39%) SQL
3 45 (17.93%) PL/SQL
4 35 (13.94%) C#
5 25 (9.960%) Perl
6 24 (9.562%) JavaScript
7 23 (9.163%) Korn
8 20 (7.968%) Shell Script
9 13 (5.179%) Python
10 11 (4.382%) T-SQL
11 9 (3.586%) Bash shell
12 8 (3.187%) Apex Code
13 7 (2.789%) XQuery
13 7 (2.789%) C
14 6 (2.390%) PHP
14 6 (2.390%) C++
15 5 (1.992%) VB
16 4 (1.594%) VB.NET
16 4 (1.594%) PL/1
16 4 (1.594%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 62 (24.70%) Degree
2 2 (0.797%) Security Cleared
2 2 (0.797%) Sun Certification
3 1 (0.398%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (0.398%) ISTQB
3 1 (0.398%) MCP
3 1 (0.398%) ISEB
3 1 (0.398%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.398%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.398%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.984%) SLA
2 2 (0.797%) QA
3 1 (0.398%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (3.586%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (0.797%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.398%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.797%) Data Guard
2 1 (0.398%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 145 (57.77%) Oracle
2 44 (17.53%) Sybase
3 24 (9.562%) JBoss
4 17 (6.773%) Informatica
5 16 (6.375%) Netezza
6 13 (5.179%) Ab Initio
7 12 (4.781%) Salesforce.com
7 12 (4.781%) Microsoft
8 11 (4.382%) Sun
8 11 (4.382%) Business Objects
8 11 (4.382%) Teradata
9 9 (3.586%) Veritas
10 8 (3.187%) IBM
11 7 (2.789%) Cognos
12 3 (1.195%) Siebel
12 3 (1.195%) Cognizant
12 3 (1.195%) Rackspace
13 2 (0.797%) Pega
13 2 (0.797%) Hyperion
13 2 (0.797%) VMware
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