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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Vista skills within the High Wycombe region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Vista over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Vista
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads90
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.000 %
As % of the category below22.50 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£290£320
% change on same period last year-9.41 %
Hourly rates quoted70
Average minimum hourly rate£16.43-
Average hourly rate£18.07-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£19.71-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.45£24.26
% change on same period last year-36.32 %
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
High Wycombe
Matching contract IT job ads408
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£265-
Average daily rate£278-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£290-
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted161
Average minimum hourly rate£17.89£15.00
Average hourly rate£19.50£15.00
% change on same period last year+29.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.11£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
Windows Vista BuckinghamshireWindows Vista
Buckinghamshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Windows Vista
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Vista across the High Wycombe region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

High Wycombe Windows Vista Demand Trend

Windows Vista
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Vista across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe Windows Vista Daily Rate Trend

Windows Vista
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Vista across the High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe Windows Vista Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Vista
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows Vista across the High Wycombe region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

High Wycombe Windows Vista Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows Vista
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Windows Vista 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Vista.

149 (100.00 %)Windows
235 (71.43 %)Windows 2000
331 (63.27 %)Windows XP
416 (32.65 %)Health
515 (30.61 %)Microsoft
612 (24.49 %)MS Excel
612 (24.49 %)MS Office
612 (24.49 %)German Language
79 (18.37 %)French Language
88 (16.33 %)Dutch Language
94 (8.163 %)Business Intelligence
94 (8.163 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
94 (8.163 %)Active Directory
103 (6.122 %)Microsoft Certification
103 (6.122 %)Windows Server 2003
103 (6.122 %)ITIL
103 (6.122 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (4.082 %)MCP
112 (4.082 %)MCSA
112 (4.082 %)MS Exchange
112 (4.082 %)Remedy
112 (4.082 %)Cantonese Language
112 (4.082 %)Japanese Language
112 (4.082 %)Korean Language
112 (4.082 %)Exchange Server 2007
112 (4.082 %)Windows Mobile
112 (4.082 %)Exchange Server 2003
121 (2.041 %)Degree
121 (2.041 %)Statistics
121 (2.041 %)Project Management

Windows Vista
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Windows Vista also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Vista. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.082 %)MS Exchange
12 (4.082 %)Exchange Server 2007
12 (4.082 %)Exchange Server 2003
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (24.49 %)MS Excel
112 (24.49 %)MS Office
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (2.041 %)Internet
11 (2.041 %)DHCP
11 (2.041 %)TCP/IP
11 (2.041 %)VPN
11 (2.041 %)DNS
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (32.65 %)Health
23 (6.122 %)Pharmaceutical
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (16.33 %)Desktop Support
18 (16.33 %)Analyst
27 (14.29 %)Helpdesk Analyst
35 (10.20 %)2nd Line Support
35 (10.20 %)Helpdesk Support
44 (8.163 %)Desktop Engineer
44 (8.163 %)Desktop Support Engineer
44 (8.163 %)Support Engineer
52 (4.082 %)Junior
52 (4.082 %)2nd Line Support Engineer
61 (2.041 %)PC Engineer
61 (2.041 %)Tester
61 (2.041 %)Service Analyst
61 (2.041 %)Software Tester
61 (2.041 %)Helpdesk Engineer
61 (2.041 %)Helpdesk Advisor
61 (2.041 %)Service Desk Analyst
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (24.49 %)German Language
29 (18.37 %)French Language
38 (16.33 %)Dutch Language
42 (4.082 %)Cantonese Language
42 (4.082 %)Japanese Language
42 (4.082 %)Korean Language
51 (2.041 %)Statistics
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
149 (100.00 %)Windows
235 (71.43 %)Windows 2000
331 (63.27 %)Windows XP
43 (6.122 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (4.082 %)Windows Mobile
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (8.163 %)Business Intelligence
23 (6.122 %)ITIL
31 (2.041 %)Project Management
31 (2.041 %)Migration
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (6.122 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (4.082 %)MCP
22 (4.082 %)MCSA
31 (2.041 %)Degree
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (8.163 %)Active Directory
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (8.163 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
High Wycombe IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (30.61 %)Microsoft
22 (4.082 %)Remedy