The first table below looks at the demand for VSAT skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VSAT over the 3 months to 20 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 Communications & Networking category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
Rank 153 144 153
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +9
Permanent jobs citing VSAT 1 12 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.032% 0.346% 0.118%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.245% 2.390% 0.895%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 3
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £32,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+31.25% -20.00%
All Communications & Networking
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
408 502 447
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 13.03% 14.49% 13.15%
Number of salaries quoted 219 329 312
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £39,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -10.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,600 £77,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
VSAT
UK

VSAT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland VSAT Jobs Demand Trend

VSAT
Salary Trend

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

Scotland VSAT Salary Trend

VSAT
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VSAT within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 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
Aberdeen -2 1 £35,000 -12.50%
VSAT
UK

VSAT
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing VSAT 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 VSAT.

1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) HP
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
1 1 (50.00%) VMware
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000 Server

VSAT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Support
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000 Server
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) HP
1 1 (50.00%) VMware