The first table below looks at the demand for Wi-Fi skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Wi-Fi over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless Fidelity (WiFi)
Rank 136 157 135
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -22
Permanent jobs citing Wi-Fi 16 3 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.489% 0.088% 0.561%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.030% 0.559% 4.292%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 20
Average salary £35,000 £21,250 £75,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+64.70% -71.66%
UK excluding London average salary £35,625 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-10.93% -
All Communications & Networking
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
397 537 466
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 12.14% 15.73% 13.08%
Number of salaries quoted 241 326 334
Average salary £42,500 £34,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,100 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £77,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Wi-Fi Jobs Demand Trend

Wi-Fi
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Wi-Fi Salary Trend

Wi-Fi
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wi-Fi within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh +14 14 £35,000 +27.27%
Wi-Fi
UK

Wi-Fi
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi.

1 23 (67.65%) Windows
2 20 (58.82%) Degree
3 19 (55.88%) C#
3 19 (55.88%) .NET
3 19 (55.88%) SQL Server
3 19 (55.88%) Visual Studio
3 19 (55.88%) Ethernet
3 19 (55.88%) Mobile Computing
4 18 (52.94%) Middleware
5 9 (26.47%) Linux
6 8 (23.53%) Apache
7 6 (17.65%) Bluetooth
7 6 (17.65%) C
7 6 (17.65%) Wireless
8 5 (14.71%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
8 5 (14.71%) PHP
8 5 (14.71%) MySQL
8 5 (14.71%) MATLAB
8 5 (14.71%) Embedded C
8 5 (14.71%) Firmware
9 4 (11.76%) Internet
9 4 (11.76%) VPN
9 4 (11.76%) Cisco
9 4 (11.76%) TACACS
9 4 (11.76%) C++
9 4 (11.76%) LAN
9 4 (11.76%) SMTP
9 4 (11.76%) Python
9 4 (11.76%) LDAP
9 4 (11.76%) Continuous Integration

Wi-Fi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (55.88%) .NET
2 18 (52.94%) Middleware
3 4 (11.76%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (2.941%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 8 (23.53%) Apache
2 4 (11.76%) nginx
Communications & Networking
1 19 (55.88%) Ethernet
2 6 (17.65%) Bluetooth
2 6 (17.65%) Wireless
3 4 (11.76%) Internet
3 4 (11.76%) VPN
3 4 (11.76%) TACACS
3 4 (11.76%) LAN
3 4 (11.76%) SMTP
3 4 (11.76%) LDAP
3 4 (11.76%) Firewall
4 3 (8.824%) ZigBee
5 2 (5.882%) xDSL
6 1 (2.941%) UWB
6 1 (2.941%) Broadband
6 1 (2.941%) DECT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (55.88%) SQL Server
2 5 (14.71%) MySQL
3 4 (11.76%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.941%) GIS
Development Applications
1 19 (55.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (11.76%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (52.94%) Developer
1 18 (52.94%) C# Developer
2 5 (14.71%) Firmware Engineer
3 4 (11.76%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (11.76%) Linux Engineer
4 3 (8.824%) IT Administrator
4 3 (8.824%) Administrator
4 3 (8.824%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.882%) Software Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) Business Development Executive
6 1 (2.941%) Communications Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 19 (55.88%) Mobile Computing
2 5 (14.71%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 5 (14.71%) Firmware
3 1 (2.941%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (2.941%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.941%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.941%) Device Driver
3 1 (2.941%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 23 (67.65%) Windows
2 9 (26.47%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (11.76%) Scrum
2 3 (8.824%) Embedded Software Development
2 3 (8.824%) Data Management
3 2 (5.882%) Signal Processing
4 1 (2.941%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (2.941%) Business Development
4 1 (2.941%) CMMI
4 1 (2.941%) Software Engineering
4 1 (2.941%) Configuration Management
4 1 (2.941%) UML
Programming Languages
1 19 (55.88%) C#
2 6 (17.65%) C
3 5 (14.71%) PHP
3 5 (14.71%) MATLAB
3 5 (14.71%) Embedded C
4 4 (11.76%) C++
4 4 (11.76%) Python
5 1 (2.941%) Embedded C++
5 1 (2.941%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (58.82%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (2.941%) Samba
1 1 (2.941%) NFS
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) ZABBIX
1 4 (11.76%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (11.76%) Cisco
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