The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartcard in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Smartcard 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Smart Card
Rank 150 - 153
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Smartcard 5 0 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.158% - 0.176%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.540% - 0.676%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
Average salary £50,000 - £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +26.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
926 907 888
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 29.23% 26.00% 26.09%
Number of salaries quoted 533 628 630
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Smartcard
UK

Smartcard
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Smartcard Jobs Demand Trend

Smartcard
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Smartcard Salary Trend

Smartcard
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Smartcard across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Scotland Smartcard Salary Histogram

Smartcard
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smartcard 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 - 2 £27,500 -
Smartcard
UK

Smartcard
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (70.00%) Finance
2 5 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 5 (50.00%) Embedded C++
2 5 (50.00%) EPoS
2 5 (50.00%) EFTPOS
2 5 (50.00%) Middleware
2 5 (50.00%) Validation
2 5 (50.00%) Retail
2 5 (50.00%) C
2 5 (50.00%) C++
2 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 5 (50.00%) NFC
2 5 (50.00%) Mobile Payment
3 3 (30.00%) Degree
3 3 (30.00%) Java
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Windows
4 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (20.00%) PKI
5 1 (10.00%) Statistics
5 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
5 1 (10.00%) JPA
5 1 (10.00%) EJB 3.0
5 1 (10.00%) Struts2
5 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 1 (10.00%) Selenium
5 1 (10.00%) Use Case

Smartcard
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (50.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (10.00%) JPA
2 1 (10.00%) EJB 3.0
2 1 (10.00%) Struts2
2 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) EJB
2 1 (10.00%) JSP
2 1 (10.00%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 1 (10.00%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Informix
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Selenium
1 1 (10.00%) SilkCentral
1 1 (10.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (10.00%) JUnit
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
2 5 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Security Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Applications Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) EPoS
1 5 (50.00%) EFTPOS
1 5 (50.00%) Mobile Payment
2 2 (20.00%) PKI
3 1 (10.00%) Statistics
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Validation
2 2 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (10.00%) Use Case
3 1 (10.00%) Unified Process
3 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) UML
3 1 (10.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Embedded C
1 5 (50.00%) Embedded C++
1 5 (50.00%) C
1 5 (50.00%) C++
2 3 (30.00%) Java
3 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) HND
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) JBoss
2 1 (10.00%) Sybase