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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Abingdon region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank13
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads172135
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.091 %0.055 %
As % of the category below69.64 %79.88 %
Salaries quoted16899
Average minimum salary£37,411£32,657
Average salary£41,811£36,662
% change on same period last year+14.04 %
Average maximum salary£46,211£40,667
UK excluding London average salary£35,309£35,803
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Abingdon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Abingdon
Matching permanent IT job ads247169
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.130 %0.069 %
Salaries quoted241114
Average minimum salary£36,764£32,154
Average salary£41,166£35,931
% change on same period last year+14.56 %
Average maximum salary£45,567£39,707
UK excluding London average salary£39,811£42,044
% change on same period last year-5.31 %
Microsoft OxfordshireMicrosoft
Oxfordshire

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Abingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Abingdon Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Abingdon region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Abingdon Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1168 (50.60 %)Microsoft Certification
2144 (43.37 %)Windows
3134 (40.36 %)SharePoint
4124 (37.35 %).NET
5118 (35.54 %)SQL Server
6114 (34.34 %)Education
7109 (32.83 %)C#
8105 (31.63 %)SQL
9101 (30.42 %)MS Exchange
1086 (25.90 %)Active Directory
1180 (24.10 %)Windows Server 2003
1273 (21.99 %)Exchange Server 2003
1370 (21.08 %)MS Excel
1469 (20.78 %)Internet
1564 (19.28 %)Exchange Server 2007
1564 (19.28 %)Office Communications Server
1662 (18.67 %)PRINCE2
1761 (18.37 %)Degree
1761 (18.37 %)MCITP
1859 (17.77 %)Windows 2000
1958 (17.47 %)MCSE
2051 (15.36 %)Linux
2051 (15.36 %)MCDBA
2148 (14.46 %)ASP.NET
2246 (13.86 %)Cisco
2343 (12.95 %)XML
2441 (12.35 %)VB.NET
2539 (11.75 %)Pensions
2638 (11.45 %)VB
2736 (10.84 %)HTML

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Abingdon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1124 (37.35 %).NET
248 (14.46 %)ASP.NET
343 (12.95 %)XML
436 (10.84 %)HTML
535 (10.54 %)XSLT
632 (9.639 %)ASP
721 (6.325 %)CSS
820 (6.024 %)JSP
918 (5.422 %)ADO.NET
1014 (4.217 %)DCOM
1112 (3.614 %)AJAX
1211 (3.313 %)Silverlight
1211 (3.313 %)COM
137 (2.108 %).NET Framework
143 (0.904 %)Windows SharePoint Services
152 (0.602 %)WebSphere
152 (0.602 %)Application Packaging
152 (0.602 %)J2EE
152 (0.602 %)J2SE
161 (0.301 %)OLE DB
Abingdon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1134 (40.36 %)SharePoint
2101 (30.42 %)MS Exchange
373 (21.99 %)Exchange Server 2003
464 (19.28 %)Exchange Server 2007
464 (19.28 %)Office Communications Server
533 (9.940 %)SharePoint Server 2007
630 (9.036 %)Exchange Server 2000
724 (7.229 %)BizTalk Server
816 (4.819 %)IIS
914 (4.217 %)MTS
106 (1.807 %)SharePoint Portal Server
112 (0.602 %)Tomcat
112 (0.602 %)Commerce Server
112 (0.602 %)Content Management Server
121 (0.301 %)Live Communications Server
121 (0.301 %)Lotus Domino
Abingdon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
170 (21.08 %)MS Excel
218 (5.422 %)MS Office
32 (0.602 %)MS Project
41 (0.301 %)Windchill
Abingdon IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (2.711 %)Microsoft CRM
28 (2.410 %)Dynamics CRM
33 (0.904 %)Dynamics NAV
33 (0.904 %)Navision
42 (0.602 %)Retail-J
51 (0.301 %)Oracle CRM
51 (0.301 %)SAP CRM
51 (0.301 %)SalesLogix
Abingdon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
169 (20.78 %)Internet
233 (9.940 %)Firewall
330 (9.036 %)Intranet
424 (7.229 %)TCP/IP
424 (7.229 %)DNS
516 (4.819 %)SAN
614 (4.217 %)Cisco IOS
73 (0.904 %)Wireless
82 (0.602 %)LAN
82 (0.602 %)WAN
91 (0.301 %)DHCP
91 (0.301 %)VoIP
91 (0.301 %)VPN
91 (0.301 %)DDNS
91 (0.301 %)Network Security
Abingdon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1118 (35.54 %)SQL Server
217 (5.120 %)OLAP
311 (3.313 %)SQL Server 7
410 (3.012 %)SQL Server 2005
57 (2.108 %)SQL Server 2000
62 (0.602 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (0.301 %)DTS
Abingdon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
118 (5.422 %)Visual Studio
29 (2.711 %)MSI
Abingdon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1114 (34.34 %)Education
239 (11.75 %)Pensions
334 (10.24 %)Insurance
423 (6.928 %)Retail
520 (6.024 %)Health
618 (5.422 %)Telecoms
712 (3.614 %)Finance
82 (0.602 %)Government
82 (0.602 %)Marketing
91 (0.301 %)Chemicals
91 (0.301 %)Pharmaceutical
Abingdon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
169 (20.78 %)Developer
255 (16.57 %)Systems Engineer
255 (16.57 %)DBA
352 (15.66 %)SQL DBA
450 (15.06 %)C# Developer
535 (10.54 %).NET Developer
535 (10.54 %)Software Engineer
631 (9.337 %)Senior Developer
631 (9.337 %)Administrator
726 (7.831 %)Senior C# Developer
823 (6.928 %)Consultant
922 (6.627 %)Senior Systems Engineer
922 (6.627 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1021 (6.325 %)Senior .NET Developer
1120 (6.024 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1219 (5.723 %)VB.NET Developer
1318 (5.422 %)Senior Software Engineer
1417 (5.120 %)Lead Systems Engineer
1516 (4.819 %)Project Leader
1614 (4.217 %)Support Engineer
Abingdon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (5.723 %)Statistics
213 (3.916 %)Client/Server
36 (1.807 %)Management Information System
45 (1.506 %)Computer Science
53 (0.904 %)Photography
53 (0.904 %)Replication
62 (0.602 %)EPoS
62 (0.602 %)Mathematics
62 (0.602 %)Credit Risk
71 (0.301 %)Fat Client
71 (0.301 %)French Language
71 (0.301 %)German Language
71 (0.301 %)Spanish Language
71 (0.301 %)NHS
71 (0.301 %)Thin Client
71 (0.301 %)PKI
71 (0.301 %)PDA
Abingdon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1144 (43.37 %)Windows
280 (24.10 %)Windows Server 2003
359 (17.77 %)Windows 2000
451 (15.36 %)Linux
55 (1.506 %)Windows XP
62 (0.602 %)Windows Mobile
62 (0.602 %)Windows NT
71 (0.301 %)NetWare
Abingdon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
162 (18.67 %)PRINCE2
236 (10.84 %)Project Management
319 (5.723 %)E-Commerce
415 (4.518 %)Validation
514 (4.217 %)PRINCE
612 (3.614 %)Service Delivery
711 (3.313 %)CRM
88 (2.410 %)Business Intelligence
88 (2.410 %)OO
88 (2.410 %)Requirements Analysis
96 (1.807 %)Supplier Management
105 (1.506 %)Software Engineering
105 (1.506 %)UML
114 (1.205 %)ERP
114 (1.205 %)Workflow
114 (1.205 %)Network Design
123 (0.904 %)Web Development
123 (0.904 %)RUP
132 (0.602 %)Data Modelling
132 (0.602 %)OOD
Abingdon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1109 (32.83 %)C#
2105 (31.63 %)SQL
341 (12.35 %)VB.NET
438 (11.45 %)VB
532 (9.639 %)Java
624 (7.229 %)JavaScript
717 (5.120 %)VB6
815 (4.518 %)C++
96 (1.807 %)VBScript
105 (1.506 %)C
112 (0.602 %)Transact-SQL
112 (0.602 %)Fortran
121 (0.301 %)VBA
Abingdon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1168 (50.60 %)Microsoft Certification
261 (18.37 %)MCITP
261 (18.37 %)Degree
358 (17.47 %)MCSE
451 (15.36 %)MCDBA
536 (10.84 %)MCTS
633 (9.940 %)CCNA
633 (9.940 %)Cisco Certification
719 (5.723 %)PRINCE2 Certification
719 (5.723 %)MCPD
816 (4.819 %)CCNP
911 (3.313 %)RHCT
911 (3.313 %)MCSD
108 (2.410 %)MCP
108 (2.410 %)MCAD
116 (1.807 %)MCSA
Abingdon IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (1.506 %)SLA
Abingdon IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
186 (25.90 %)Active Directory
214 (4.217 %)VMware ESX
39 (2.711 %)Terminal Services
42 (0.602 %)ISA Server
51 (0.301 %)Terminal Server
Abingdon IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
120 (6.024 %)MIIS
216 (4.819 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
315 (4.518 %)MOM
414 (4.217 %)EMC NetWorker
51 (0.301 %)WSUS
Abingdon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
146 (13.86 %)Cisco
224 (7.229 %)VMware
321 (6.325 %)Intel
417 (5.120 %)ProClarity
514 (4.217 %)EMC
611 (3.313 %)Red Hat
710 (3.012 %)VERITAS
710 (3.012 %)Oracle
87 (2.108 %)Siebel
95 (1.506 %)Sybase
102 (0.602 %)HP
102 (0.602 %)Dell
111 (0.301 %)SAP
111 (0.301 %)Citrix
111 (0.301 %)Novell
111 (0.301 %)Lotus
111 (0.301 %)Sage
111 (0.301 %)Amdocs
111 (0.301 %)Epiphany
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