The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Altrincham 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 Altrincham region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 11 23 3
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -20
Permanent jobs citing Windows 27 8 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Altrincham 18.00% 8.511% 21.95%
As % of the Operating Systems category 84.38% 40.00% 81.82%
Number of salaries quoted 27 8 8
Average salary £32,500 £35,875 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.40% -1.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £19,250 £19,150
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,000 £44,750
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Altrincham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
32 20 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Altrincham 21.33% 21.28% 26.83%
Number of salaries quoted 32 19 10
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £18,400 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Manchester

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Altrincham 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 Altrincham region.

Altrincham Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

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

Altrincham Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 24 (43.64%) Finance
1 24 (43.64%) Degree
2 23 (41.82%) UNIX
3 22 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 21 (38.18%) Windows Server 2008
5 15 (27.27%) Oracle
5 15 (27.27%) Linux
6 13 (23.64%) ASP.NET
6 13 (23.64%) SQL Server
6 13 (23.64%) .NET
6 13 (23.64%) C#
6 13 (23.64%) VPN
6 13 (23.64%) MS Excel
7 11 (20.00%) MS Exchange
7 11 (20.00%) AIX
7 11 (20.00%) MCSE
7 11 (20.00%) Cisco
7 11 (20.00%) HP
7 11 (20.00%) WCF
8 10 (18.18%) Office 365
8 10 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (18.18%) Network Design
8 10 (18.18%) CCNA
8 10 (18.18%) VoIP
8 10 (18.18%) Oracle 8/8i
8 10 (18.18%) Java
9 9 (16.36%) JavaScript
9 9 (16.36%) CSS
9 9 (16.36%) XML
9 9 (16.36%) MCP

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Altrincham 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 13 (23.64%) ASP.NET
1 13 (23.64%) .NET
2 11 (20.00%) WCF
3 9 (16.36%) CSS
3 9 (16.36%) XML
3 9 (16.36%) WPF
3 9 (16.36%) jQuery
3 9 (16.36%) .NET Framework
3 9 (16.36%) ASP.NET MVC
4 8 (14.55%) Spring.NET
4 8 (14.55%) Castle Windsor
4 8 (14.55%) Ninject
4 8 (14.55%) Razor View Engine
4 8 (14.55%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 8 (14.55%) Unity DI Container
4 8 (14.55%) WinForms
4 8 (14.55%) XSLT
5 7 (12.73%) XHTML
6 4 (7.273%) Web Services
7 1 (1.818%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 11 (20.00%) MS Exchange
2 7 (12.73%) Apache
2 7 (12.73%) Tomcat
3 2 (3.636%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (3.636%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (1.818%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.818%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.818%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.818%) IIS
Applications
1 13 (23.64%) MS Excel
2 10 (18.18%) Office 365
3 2 (3.636%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.636%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (23.64%) VPN
2 10 (18.18%) VoIP
3 1 (1.818%) ADSL
3 1 (1.818%) LAN
3 1 (1.818%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.818%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.818%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (23.64%) SQL Server
2 10 (18.18%) Oracle 8/8i
3 8 (14.55%) MySQL
4 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (1.818%) DB2
4 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.818%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (16.36%) NUnit
1 9 (16.36%) Moq
2 8 (14.55%) MSTest
2 8 (14.55%) Rhino Mocks
3 2 (3.636%) Subversion
4 1 (1.818%) WiX
4 1 (1.818%) Redmine
4 1 (1.818%) Git (software)
4 1 (1.818%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.818%) JUnit
4 1 (1.818%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (43.64%) Finance
2 3 (5.455%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.818%) Retail
3 1 (1.818%) Advertising
3 1 (1.818%) Publishing
3 1 (1.818%) Aerospace
3 1 (1.818%) Automotive
3 1 (1.818%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 21 (38.18%) Developer
2 15 (27.27%) Analyst
3 10 (18.18%) Consultant
3 10 (18.18%) .NET Developer
4 9 (16.36%) Windows Systems Administrator
4 9 (16.36%) Windows Administrator
4 9 (16.36%) Systems Administrator
4 9 (16.36%) Administrator
5 8 (14.55%) Graduate .NET Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Support Analyst
5 8 (14.55%) Junior
5 8 (14.55%) Junior Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Junior .NET Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Graduate Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Graduate
6 7 (12.73%) Developer Analyst
6 7 (12.73%) Software Developer
7 4 (7.273%) IT Consultant
7 4 (7.273%) Systems Analyst
7 4 (7.273%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.36%) Computer Science
1 9 (16.36%) Cloud Computing
2 8 (14.55%) Inversion of Control
2 8 (14.55%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (3.636%) iPad
4 1 (1.818%) Mathematics
4 1 (1.818%) Telematics
4 1 (1.818%) Visualisation
4 1 (1.818%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 23 (41.82%) UNIX
2 21 (38.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (27.27%) Linux
4 11 (20.00%) AIX
5 2 (3.636%) Windows 2000
6 1 (1.818%) Windows 7
6 1 (1.818%) Windows XP
6 1 (1.818%) Solaris
6 1 (1.818%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.18%) Network Design
2 9 (16.36%) TDD
2 9 (16.36%) Scrum
2 9 (16.36%) MVC
2 9 (16.36%) Continuous Integration
2 9 (16.36%) Kanban
2 9 (16.36%) Dependency Injection
3 8 (14.55%) MVVM
3 8 (14.55%) Web Application Development
4 6 (10.91%) OO
5 4 (7.273%) ITIL
6 2 (3.636%) Migration
6 2 (3.636%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (3.636%) Data Management
6 2 (3.636%) UML
6 2 (3.636%) OOD
6 2 (3.636%) CRM
7 1 (1.818%) BDD
7 1 (1.818%) Computer Security
7 1 (1.818%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (23.64%) C#
2 10 (18.18%) Java
3 9 (16.36%) JavaScript
4 8 (14.55%) SQL
5 4 (7.273%) COBOL
6 2 (3.636%) C++
6 2 (3.636%) VB.NET
7 1 (1.818%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.818%) C
7 1 (1.818%) VBScript
7 1 (1.818%) VB
7 1 (1.818%) VB6
Qualifications
1 24 (43.64%) Degree
2 22 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (20.00%) MCSE
4 10 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
4 10 (18.18%) CCNA
5 9 (16.36%) MCP
5 9 (16.36%) MCAD
6 8 (14.55%) MCTS
6 8 (14.55%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.818%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (7.273%) Active Directory
1 4 (7.273%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.818%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 1 (1.818%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.818%) XenApp
2 1 (1.818%) MetaFrame
Vendors
1 15 (27.27%) Oracle
2 11 (20.00%) Cisco
2 11 (20.00%) HP
3 7 (12.73%) Remedy
4 6 (10.91%) IBM
5 5 (9.091%) Microsoft
5 5 (9.091%) VMware
6 2 (3.636%) Citrix
7 1 (1.818%) NetApp
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