The first table below looks at the demand for the Designer role in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Designer
Rank - 21 34
Permanent jobs requiring a Designer 0 5 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian - 4.065% 1.498%
As % of the Job Titles category - 4.202% 1.794%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 4
Average salary - £34,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -18.82%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
All Job Titles
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
91 119 223
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 100.00% 96.75% 83.52%
Number of salaries quoted 26 91 149
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% -14.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £26,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £55,000 £51,200
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Designer
Scotland

Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Designer across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Lothian Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Designer
Salary Trend

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

West Lothian Designer Salary Trend

Designer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region that cited Designer in their job title 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 with Designer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
1 1 (100.00%) eTOM
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Application Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement

Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region that cited Designer in their job title 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 with Designer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Application Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
1 1 (100.00%) eTOM
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java