Windows Jobs in Aberdeen
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 21 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 Operating Systems category for the Aberdeen region.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 3 1 11
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +10
Permanent jobs citing Windows 72 82 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 20.87% 19.25% 14.18%
As % of the Operating Systems category 88.89% 95.35% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 51 63 35
Average salary £33,500 £31,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.06% -4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,000 £17,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £39,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 81 86 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 23.48% 20.19% 14.18%
Number of salaries quoted 58 66 35
Average salary £34,000 £31,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.67% +24.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £20,000 £17,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,300 £40,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Scotland

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Aberdeen Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Aberdeen Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Aberdeen region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Aberdeen Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Windows 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 Windows.

1 87 (60.42%) Microsoft
2 68 (47.22%) VMware
3 66 (45.83%) Active Directory
4 61 (42.36%) Windows Server 2008
5 50 (34.72%) VMware Infrastructure
6 47 (32.64%) Windows Server 2003
7 44 (30.56%) Citrix
8 34 (23.61%) DNS
9 33 (22.92%) Linux
10 31 (21.53%) ITIL
10 31 (21.53%) MS Exchange
10 31 (21.53%) Microsoft Certification
11 30 (20.83%) SAN
12 29 (20.14%) SQL
12 29 (20.14%) SQL Server
12 29 (20.14%) SCCM
13 27 (18.75%) MS Excel
14 25 (17.36%) Windows 7
15 24 (16.67%) .NET
16 23 (15.97%) DHCP
16 23 (15.97%) Degree
17 22 (15.28%) MCTS
17 22 (15.28%) IIS
17 22 (15.28%) MS Office
18 21 (14.58%) MCITP
19 20 (13.89%) TCP/IP
20 19 (13.19%) SLA
20 19 (13.19%) Cisco
20 19 (13.19%) C#
21 18 (12.50%) Change Management

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen region citing Windows 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 Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (16.67%) .NET
2 15 (10.42%) WPF
3 14 (9.722%) WinForms
4 13 (9.028%) ASP.NET
5 12 (8.333%) WCF
6 11 (7.639%) ASP.NET MVC
7 7 (4.861%) .NET Framework
8 6 (4.167%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 6 (4.167%) Ninject
9 5 (3.472%) Node.js
9 5 (3.472%) KnockoutJS
10 4 (2.778%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 4 (2.778%) jQuery
10 4 (2.778%) LINQ
10 4 (2.778%) Web Services
11 3 (2.083%) HTML
12 2 (1.389%) Application Packaging
12 2 (1.389%) CSS
13 1 (0.694%) Middleware
13 1 (0.694%) XML
Application Platforms
1 31 (21.53%) MS Exchange
2 22 (15.28%) IIS
3 16 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
4 13 (9.028%) Exchange Server 2007
5 9 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2003
6 8 (5.556%) Site Server
7 5 (3.472%) SharePoint
7 5 (3.472%) Lync
8 4 (2.778%) Office Communications Server
9 3 (2.083%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 2 (1.389%) SharePoint 2010
10 2 (1.389%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 27 (18.75%) MS Excel
2 22 (15.28%) MS Office
3 4 (2.778%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (2.083%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.694%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.389%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (1.389%) Dynamics AX
1 2 (1.389%) GoldMine
1 2 (1.389%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 34 (23.61%) DNS
2 30 (20.83%) SAN
3 23 (15.97%) DHCP
4 20 (13.89%) TCP/IP
5 10 (6.944%) NAS
6 8 (5.556%) WAN
7 7 (4.861%) Firewall
7 7 (4.861%) VoIP
8 6 (4.167%) VPN
9 5 (3.472%) LAN
10 4 (2.778%) Cisco ASA
11 3 (2.083%) Internet
12 2 (1.389%) Asterisk PBX
12 2 (1.389%) FTP
12 2 (1.389%) Wireless
13 1 (0.694%) MPLS
13 1 (0.694%) BGP
13 1 (0.694%) IP Telephony
13 1 (0.694%) VSAT
13 1 (0.694%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (20.14%) SQL Server
2 6 (4.167%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (4.167%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (2.778%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.083%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (0.694%) MS Access
5 1 (0.694%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.694%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.694%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (2.083%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.694%) NUnit
2 1 (0.694%) MSTest
2 1 (0.694%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (0.694%) Moq
General
1 5 (3.472%) Music
2 3 (2.083%) Legal
3 2 (1.389%) Back Office
3 2 (1.389%) Electronics
3 2 (1.389%) Telecoms
4 1 (0.694%) Aerospace
4 1 (0.694%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 28 (19.44%) Analyst
2 22 (15.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 19 (13.19%) Developer
4 16 (11.11%) Support Engineer
5 15 (10.42%) Consultant
6 11 (7.639%) Support Analyst
6 11 (7.639%) .NET Developer
7 10 (6.944%) Service Desk Analyst
7 10 (6.944%) Technical Consultant
7 10 (6.944%) Service Analyst
8 9 (6.250%) Desktop Support
9 8 (5.556%) Desktop Engineer
9 8 (5.556%) Administrator
9 8 (5.556%) IT Consultant
10 7 (4.861%) Software Developer
10 7 (4.861%) Server Support
11 6 (4.167%) Infrastructure Team Leader
11 6 (4.167%) Team Leader
11 6 (4.167%) Systems Administrator
11 6 (4.167%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.028%) Clustering
2 7 (4.861%) Blackberry
3 5 (3.472%) Streaming Music
3 5 (3.472%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.083%) Computer Science
5 2 (1.389%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.389%) Replication
6 1 (0.694%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.694%) E-Learning
6 1 (0.694%) Handset
6 1 (0.694%) SCADA
6 1 (0.694%) CMDB
6 1 (0.694%) iPad
6 1 (0.694%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 61 (42.36%) Windows Server 2008
2 47 (32.64%) Windows Server 2003
3 33 (22.92%) Linux
4 25 (17.36%) Windows 7
5 14 (9.722%) Windows XP
6 8 (5.556%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (3.472%) Mac OS
8 4 (2.778%) Apple iOS
8 4 (2.778%) Windows 2000 Server
8 4 (2.778%) Android
9 3 (2.083%) UNIX
10 1 (0.694%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (21.53%) ITIL
2 18 (12.50%) Change Management
3 15 (10.42%) Problem Management
4 12 (8.333%) Service Delivery
5 11 (7.639%) MVC
6 10 (6.944%) Capacity Planning
7 9 (6.250%) Project Management
7 9 (6.250%) Disaster Recovery
8 7 (4.861%) TDD
8 7 (4.861%) Performance Management
8 7 (4.861%) Dependency Injection
8 7 (4.861%) Capacity Management
9 6 (4.167%) Web Application Development
10 5 (3.472%) OO
10 5 (3.472%) Scrum
10 5 (3.472%) Migration
10 5 (3.472%) Domain-Driven Design
11 3 (2.083%) System Testing
11 3 (2.083%) Time Management
11 3 (2.083%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (20.14%) SQL
2 19 (13.19%) C#
3 9 (6.250%) C++
4 8 (5.556%) Java
4 8 (5.556%) Perl
4 8 (5.556%) PHP
5 6 (4.167%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.778%) PowerShell
7 3 (2.083%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.389%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.389%) VB
9 1 (0.694%) Python
9 1 (0.694%) VBA
9 1 (0.694%) C
9 1 (0.694%) F#
Qualifications
1 31 (21.53%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (15.97%) Degree
3 22 (15.28%) MCTS
4 21 (14.58%) MCITP
5 16 (11.11%) MCSE
6 15 (10.42%) MCP
7 10 (6.944%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 10 (6.944%) CCNA
7 10 (6.944%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (4.861%) CCA
8 7 (4.861%) Citrix Certification
9 6 (4.167%) MCAD
9 6 (4.167%) MCSD
10 4 (2.778%) MCDST
10 4 (2.778%) A+ Certification
11 2 (1.389%) VCP5
11 2 (1.389%) CIPD
11 2 (1.389%) VCDX
11 2 (1.389%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (1.389%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.19%) SLA
System Software
1 66 (45.83%) Active Directory
2 50 (34.72%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (7.639%) XenApp
4 7 (4.861%) Hyper-V
5 6 (4.167%) XenServer
6 5 (3.472%) vSphere
6 5 (3.472%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.389%) VMware ESX
7 2 (1.389%) VMware Workstation
7 2 (1.389%) Microsoft App-V
7 2 (1.389%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.694%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 29 (20.14%) SCCM
2 12 (8.333%) WSUS
3 8 (5.556%) Backup Exec
3 8 (5.556%) Tivoli
4 7 (4.861%) SCOM
5 6 (4.167%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 3 (2.083%) NetBackup
7 2 (1.389%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 1 (0.694%) Business Desktop Deployment
Vendors
1 87 (60.42%) Microsoft
2 68 (47.22%) VMware
3 44 (30.56%) Citrix
4 19 (13.19%) Cisco
5 13 (9.028%) EMC
6 12 (8.333%) CommVault
7 11 (7.639%) HP
8 10 (6.944%) Dell
9 8 (5.556%) Oracle
9 8 (5.556%) Red Hat
10 5 (3.472%) NetApp
10 5 (3.472%) Symantec
10 5 (3.472%) Sun
11 3 (2.083%) Sage
12 2 (1.389%) Acronis
12 2 (1.389%) Veeam
12 2 (1.389%) Altiris
12 2 (1.389%) SAP
12 2 (1.389%) Pegasus
12 2 (1.389%) Lotus
IT Systems Engineer
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Reed's client, a leading IT service provider based in Aberdeen, is looking to recruit an experienced Systems Engineer on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be...
Reed Technology
Salary: £26000 - £33000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Support / Service Desk Analyst
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Scotland's most prestigious organisation's to recruit a Service Desk Analyst for a permanent position in their Aberdeen office. This...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £18000 - £22000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
Support / Infrastructure Engineer
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Scotland's leading Managed Service providers to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer for a permanent opportunity in their Aberdeen Head Quarters. This...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 7 May 2013
Support / Infrastructure Consultant
Aberdeen, Scotland
This is a great position for the right candidate, as my client is offering a fantastic opportunity to lead a highly skilled team with an organisation that has...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
Applications Analyst / Systems Analyst / Technical Analyst / Systems Engineer
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Proven experience with Installations, Setups, Configuration, Implementation, Integration and Testing of various business applications and software packages - Experience Documenting Application Requirements, Technical Specifications, Use-Cases, Workflow Processes - Technical...
NES Global Talent
Salary: £30000 to £45000 per annum - Excellent benefits including pension and
Posted: 20 May 2013
Infrastructure Architect
Aberdeen, Scotland
Support and configure IT infrastructure, for example- high capacity/performance disk configurations and management as well as high-end workstation configuration ** Installation and operation of an effective backup...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 7 May 2013
Support / Senior Desktop Engineer
Aberdeen, Scotland
Cathcart Associates are working with one of Aberdeen's most successful IT solutions companies to recruit a Senior Desktop Support Engineer's for exciting new permanent position. This...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £28000 - £33000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
.NET Developer - MS Gold Partner - Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Software Engineer
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Languages: C, C++, VHDL, scripting and database languages (perl, python, ruby, SQL, Visual Basic) 4... Experience Essential: Experience of using C/C++ and Embedded Linux... Desirable: Digital Signal...
Proteus Europe
Salary: negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
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