The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory 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 System Software category for the West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 30 6 31
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +25
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 2 20 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 1.770% 16.00% 4.082%
As % of the System Software category 20.00% 66.67% 41.38%
Number of salaries quoted 0 18 11
Average salary - £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All System Software
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
10 30 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 8.850% 24.00% 9.864%
Number of salaries quoted 2 24 26
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £34,000 £34,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £55,000 £51,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Active Directory
Scotland

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

West Lothian Active Directory Jobs Demand Trend

Active Directory
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the West Lothian region.

West Lothian Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the West Lothian 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
Livingston -18 2 - -
Active Directory
Scotland

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing Active Directory 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 Active Directory.

1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (70.00%) Broadband
2 7 (70.00%) NFS
2 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 7 (70.00%) Oracle
2 7 (70.00%) UNIX
2 7 (70.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Linux
2 7 (70.00%) EMC
2 7 (70.00%) SAN
2 7 (70.00%) NetApp
2 7 (70.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (70.00%) Symmetrix
2 7 (70.00%) EMC TimeFinder
2 7 (70.00%) Replication
2 7 (70.00%) Celerra
2 7 (70.00%) Brocade
2 7 (70.00%) NAS
2 7 (70.00%) Symmetrix DMX
2 7 (70.00%) SRDF
2 7 (70.00%) Ionix
3 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 3 (30.00%) vSphere
4 3 (30.00%) VMware
4 3 (30.00%) Customer Engagement
4 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
4 3 (30.00%) Degree
4 3 (30.00%) SCCM
4 3 (30.00%) Cisco PIX

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing Active Directory 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 Active Directory. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) Broadband
1 7 (70.00%) SAN
1 7 (70.00%) NAS
2 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 3 (30.00%) Cisco PIX
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Storage Engineer
1 4 (40.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
1 4 (40.00%) SAN Engineer
1 4 (40.00%) SAN Storage Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) SAN Storage Specialist
2 3 (30.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Support Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Storage Specialist
2 3 (30.00%) SAN Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Replication
1 7 (70.00%) Symmetrix
1 7 (70.00%) Celerra
1 7 (70.00%) Symmetrix DMX
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) UNIX
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
1 7 (70.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (30.00%) ITSM
2 3 (30.00%) Workflow
2 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
2 3 (30.00%) Customer Engagement
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 3 (30.00%) Service Management
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (70.00%) NFS
1 7 (70.00%) SRDF
2 3 (30.00%) vSphere
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (70.00%) EMC TimeFinder
1 7 (70.00%) Ionix
2 3 (30.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (70.00%) EMC
2 7 (70.00%) NetApp
2 7 (70.00%) Oracle
2 7 (70.00%) Brocade
3 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (30.00%) VMware