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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 Andover 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank54
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads2523
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.010 %
As % of the category below35.21 %58.97 %
Salaries quoted2520
Average minimum salary£30,360£24,400
Average salary£33,160£25,450
% change on same period last year+30.29 %
Average maximum salary£35,960£26,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,351£35,652
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Vendors AndoverVendors
Andover
Matching permanent IT job ads7139
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.017 %
Salaries quoted6934
Average minimum salary£33,083£27,475
Average salary£35,715£28,388
% change on same period last year+25.81 %
Average maximum salary£38,347£29,300
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Microsoft HampshireMicrosoft
Hampshire

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 starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Andover region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Andover Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Andover Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Andover region over the past 3 months.

Andover Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Andover region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.

134 (72.34 %)Windows
228 (59.57 %)MS Excel
320 (42.55 %)SQL
320 (42.55 %)Pensions
418 (38.30 %)MS Exchange
516 (34.04 %)MS Office
516 (34.04 %)Microsoft Certification
613 (27.66 %)Windows NT
712 (25.53 %)Windows 2000
712 (25.53 %)Health
712 (25.53 %)VMware
811 (23.40 %)MCSE
811 (23.40 %)IIS
99 (19.15 %)Citrix
108 (17.02 %)MCSA
108 (17.02 %)Insurance
117 (14.89 %)SQL Server
117 (14.89 %)SAN
126 (12.77 %)ERP
126 (12.77 %)TCP/IP
126 (12.77 %)Exchange Server 2003
135 (10.64 %)Exchange Server 2000
135 (10.64 %)Cisco
135 (10.64 %)MCP
135 (10.64 %)Active Directory
144 (8.511 %)Citrix Certification
144 (8.511 %)MetaFrame
144 (8.511 %)Internet
144 (8.511 %)Client/Server
144 (8.511 %)Project Management

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Andover region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (4.255 %)XML
Application Platforms
118 (38.30 %)MS Exchange
211 (23.40 %)IIS
36 (12.77 %)Exchange Server 2003
45 (10.64 %)Exchange Server 2000
Applications
128 (59.57 %)MS Excel
216 (34.04 %)MS Office
Communications & Networking
17 (14.89 %)SAN
26 (12.77 %)TCP/IP
34 (8.511 %)WINS
34 (8.511 %)DNS
34 (8.511 %)Internet
42 (4.255 %)DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (14.89 %)SQL Server
23 (6.383 %)Crystal Reports
31 (2.128 %)Datawarehouse
31 (2.128 %)DTS
31 (2.128 %)SQL Server 2000
General
120 (42.55 %)Pensions
212 (25.53 %)Health
38 (17.02 %)Insurance
43 (6.383 %)Manufacturing
43 (6.383 %)Pharmaceutical
43 (6.383 %)Education
52 (4.255 %)Publishing
61 (2.128 %)Marketing
61 (2.128 %)Government
61 (2.128 %)Electronics
61 (2.128 %)Automotive
Job Titles
19 (19.15 %)Analyst
28 (17.02 %)Support Analyst
35 (10.64 %)Server Support
35 (10.64 %)1st Line Support
35 (10.64 %)Helpdesk Support
35 (10.64 %)Server Support Analyst
35 (10.64 %)Server Analyst
44 (8.511 %)Administrator
44 (8.511 %)Network Support
53 (6.383 %)Hardware Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Windows Administrator
53 (6.383 %)Senior Windows Administrator
53 (6.383 %)Real Time Software Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Real Time Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Network Support Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Helpdesk Support Analyst
53 (6.383 %)Technical Specialist
53 (6.383 %)Support Engineer
53 (6.383 %)Technical Support
53 (6.383 %)Helpdesk Analyst
Miscellaneous
14 (8.511 %)Client/Server
14 (8.511 %)Mainframe
14 (8.511 %)Clustering
22 (4.255 %)Asset Management
31 (2.128 %)Replication
Operating Systems
134 (72.34 %)Windows
213 (27.66 %)Windows NT
312 (25.53 %)Windows 2000
43 (6.383 %)VxWorks
52 (4.255 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
16 (12.77 %)ERP
24 (8.511 %)ITIL
24 (8.511 %)Project Management
32 (4.255 %)E-Commerce
41 (2.128 %)Service Delivery
41 (2.128 %)Business Continuity
41 (2.128 %)Project Planning
41 (2.128 %)Technical Architecture
41 (2.128 %)Performance Testing
41 (2.128 %)PRINCE2
41 (2.128 %)BCP
41 (2.128 %)Configuration Management
Programming Languages
120 (42.55 %)SQL
23 (6.383 %)C
23 (6.383 %)C++
23 (6.383 %)Embedded C
31 (2.128 %)Transact-SQL
31 (2.128 %)VBScript
Qualifications
116 (34.04 %)Microsoft Certification
211 (23.40 %)MCSE
38 (17.02 %)MCSA
45 (10.64 %)MCP
54 (8.511 %)Citrix Certification
61 (2.128 %)Cisco Certification
61 (2.128 %)CCNP
61 (2.128 %)ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (6.383 %)SLA
System Software
15 (10.64 %)Active Directory
24 (8.511 %)MetaFrame
24 (8.511 %)VMware ESX
32 (4.255 %)NetBackup
32 (4.255 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
13 (6.383 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 (6.383 %)Norton AntiVirus
22 (4.255 %)MOM
Vendors
112 (25.53 %)VMware
29 (19.15 %)Citrix
35 (10.64 %)Cisco
43 (6.383 %)HP
43 (6.383 %)Symantec
52 (4.255 %)CA
61 (2.128 %)SAP
61 (2.128 %)Compaq
61 (2.128 %)Dell
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