The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Basingstoke region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 5 5 7
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 156 118 85
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 22.64% 19.22% 15.98%
As % of the Vendors category 36.11% 34.50% 30.58%
Number of salaries quoted 131 89 70
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £22,350
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £53,400 £57,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.35% -
All Vendors
Basingstoke
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
432 342 278
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Basingstoke 62.70% 55.70% 52.26%
Number of salaries quoted 337 275 180
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,100 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
Hampshire

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Basingstoke Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Basingstoke Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Basingstoke Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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.

1 165 (55.37%) SQL Server
2 153 (51.34%) Windows
3 138 (46.31%) .NET
4 136 (45.64%) C#
5 109 (36.58%) ASP.NET
6 106 (35.57%) MS Excel
7 73 (24.50%) SQL
8 72 (24.16%) MVC
9 68 (22.82%) Linux
10 62 (20.81%) XML
11 60 (20.13%) Microsoft Certification
12 58 (19.46%) WCF
13 57 (19.13%) Degree
14 55 (18.46%) Oracle
15 52 (17.45%) Visual Studio
16 51 (17.11%) ASP.NET MVC
17 49 (16.44%) C++
18 48 (16.11%) jQuery
19 47 (15.77%) Web Services
19 47 (15.77%) UNIX
20 43 (14.43%) Java
21 41 (13.76%) SharePoint
21 41 (13.76%) WPF
22 40 (13.42%) IIS
23 39 (13.09%) Telecoms
24 37 (12.42%) SQL Server 2008
25 35 (11.74%) Active Directory
26 34 (11.41%) HTML
26 34 (11.41%) Finance
27 33 (11.07%) CSS

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Basingstoke 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.

Application Development
1 138 (46.31%) .NET
2 109 (36.58%) ASP.NET
3 62 (20.81%) XML
4 58 (19.46%) WCF
5 51 (17.11%) ASP.NET MVC
6 48 (16.11%) jQuery
7 47 (15.77%) Web Services
8 41 (13.76%) WPF
9 34 (11.41%) HTML
10 33 (11.07%) CSS
11 29 (9.732%) XSLT
12 26 (8.725%) SOAP
13 25 (8.389%) .NET Framework
14 23 (7.718%) WinForms
15 15 (5.034%) MFC
16 13 (4.362%) Ajax
16 13 (4.362%) XSL
17 12 (4.027%) XSD
17 12 (4.027%) WSDL
17 12 (4.027%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 41 (13.76%) SharePoint
2 40 (13.42%) IIS
3 29 (9.732%) MS Exchange
4 22 (7.383%) Exchange Server 2010
5 16 (5.369%) Exchange Server 2003
6 15 (5.034%) Exchange Server 2007
6 15 (5.034%) Office Communications Server
7 14 (4.698%) Lync
8 12 (4.027%) SharePoint 2010
8 12 (4.027%) Windows Azure
8 12 (4.027%) Exchange Server 2013
9 11 (3.691%) BizTalk Server
9 11 (3.691%) Apache
10 10 (3.356%) MSMQ
11 9 (3.020%) Oracle Coherence
12 7 (2.349%) SharePoint 2013
12 7 (2.349%) SharePoint Server
13 1 (0.336%) MediaWiki
13 1 (0.336%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 1 (0.336%) Tomcat
Applications
1 106 (35.57%) MS Excel
2 26 (8.725%) MS Office
3 15 (5.034%) Office 365
4 5 (1.678%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.678%) Photoshop
5 2 (0.671%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.336%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 9 (3.020%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.336%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 26 (8.725%) Internet
2 17 (5.705%) DNS
2 17 (5.705%) Firewall
3 15 (5.034%) VPN
4 14 (4.698%) ATM
5 10 (3.356%) Intranet
6 9 (3.020%) SSH
7 8 (2.685%) TCP/IP
8 7 (2.349%) DHCP
8 7 (2.349%) Extranet
9 6 (2.013%) SAN
9 6 (2.013%) HTTP
9 6 (2.013%) Broadband
9 6 (2.013%) LAN
9 6 (2.013%) SSL
9 6 (2.013%) Unified Communications
10 5 (1.678%) Wireshark
11 4 (1.342%) WAN
11 4 (1.342%) Intrusion Detection
12 3 (1.007%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 165 (55.37%) SQL Server
2 37 (12.42%) SQL Server 2008
3 30 (10.07%) SQL Server 2005
4 21 (7.047%) Crystal Reports
5 19 (6.376%) MySQL
6 12 (4.027%) Oracle 8/8i
7 11 (3.691%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 9 (3.020%) Oracle 11g
9 6 (2.013%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (0.671%) MS Access
10 2 (0.671%) SQL Server 2012
11 1 (0.336%) EDRMS
11 1 (0.336%) DB2
Development Applications
1 52 (17.45%) Visual Studio
2 15 (5.034%) NUnit
3 12 (4.027%) Moq
4 11 (3.691%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 10 (3.356%) Rhino Mocks
6 8 (2.685%) MSTest
7 6 (2.013%) Subversion
7 6 (2.013%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (1.342%) Metasploit
9 2 (0.671%) InstallShield
9 2 (0.671%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.336%) Git (software)
10 1 (0.336%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.336%) PhoneGap
10 1 (0.336%) Appcelerator Titanium
10 1 (0.336%) K2 blackpoint
10 1 (0.336%) Selenium
10 1 (0.336%) ReSharper
10 1 (0.336%) Dreamweaver
General
1 39 (13.09%) Telecoms
2 34 (11.41%) Finance
3 23 (7.718%) Manufacturing
4 9 (3.020%) Banking
4 9 (3.020%) Automotive
5 8 (2.685%) Military
6 7 (2.349%) Retail
7 5 (1.678%) Billing
7 5 (1.678%) Electronics
8 4 (1.342%) Aerospace
8 4 (1.342%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.007%) Law
9 3 (1.007%) Advertising
10 1 (0.336%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.336%) Music
10 1 (0.336%) Legal
Job Titles
1 110 (36.91%) Developer
2 48 (16.11%) Analyst
2 48 (16.11%) C# Developer
3 34 (11.41%) .NET Developer
4 32 (10.74%) Consultant
5 28 (9.396%) Architect
6 16 (5.369%) Applications Support
7 15 (5.034%) C# .NET Developer
7 15 (5.034%) Technical Consultant
8 14 (4.698%) Software Engineer
8 14 (4.698%) ASP.NET Developer
9 13 (4.362%) Systems Analyst
9 13 (4.362%) Lead Developer
9 13 (4.362%) Support Analyst
10 12 (4.027%) Solutions Architect
10 12 (4.027%) Software Developer
10 12 (4.027%) Technical Engineer
10 12 (4.027%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 11 (3.691%) Systems Architect
11 11 (3.691%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.725%) PKI
2 23 (7.718%) SaaS
3 22 (7.383%) Inversion of Control
4 17 (5.705%) Computer Science
5 14 (4.698%) Management Information System
6 13 (4.362%) Derivative
7 11 (3.691%) Client/Server
8 9 (3.020%) Mobile App
9 8 (2.685%) Thin Client
9 8 (2.685%) Fat Client
9 8 (2.685%) Mobile Payment
10 6 (2.013%) IVR
10 6 (2.013%) Replication
11 4 (1.342%) IaaS
12 3 (1.007%) Enterprise Software
13 2 (0.671%) Chip and PIN
13 2 (0.671%) CESG
13 2 (0.671%) Blackberry
13 2 (0.671%) Tandem
13 2 (0.671%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 153 (51.34%) Windows
2 68 (22.82%) Linux
3 47 (15.77%) UNIX
4 30 (10.07%) Windows Server 2008
5 28 (9.396%) Windows Server 2003
6 27 (9.060%) Windows 7
7 25 (8.389%) Solaris
8 19 (6.376%) Windows XP
9 10 (3.356%) SUSE
9 10 (3.356%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (3.020%) AIX
11 6 (2.013%) Android
12 5 (1.678%) Apple iOS
13 4 (1.342%) Debian
14 3 (1.007%) Windows Server 2012
15 2 (0.671%) CentOS
16 1 (0.336%) Windows 2000 Server
16 1 (0.336%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (24.16%) MVC
2 30 (10.07%) ITIL
3 29 (9.732%) TDD
4 27 (9.060%) Scrum
5 25 (8.389%) Technical Architecture
6 21 (7.047%) ERP
6 21 (7.047%) Project Management
7 18 (6.040%) Time Management
8 17 (5.705%) Systems Analysis
9 16 (5.369%) Web Development
10 14 (4.698%) OO
11 13 (4.362%) OOD
12 11 (3.691%) Unit Testing
12 11 (3.691%) Agile Software Development
12 11 (3.691%) Migration
13 10 (3.356%) PRINCE2
13 10 (3.356%) Identity Management
13 10 (3.356%) Continuous Integration
13 10 (3.356%) Web Application Development
14 9 (3.020%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 136 (45.64%) C#
2 73 (24.50%) SQL
3 49 (16.44%) C++
4 43 (14.43%) Java
5 32 (10.74%) JavaScript
6 30 (10.07%) PHP
7 22 (7.383%) VC++
8 15 (5.034%) VB.NET
9 11 (3.691%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.678%) PHP5
10 5 (1.678%) Objective-C
10 5 (1.678%) PL/SQL
11 4 (1.342%) Delphi
12 3 (1.007%) VBA
13 2 (0.671%) XQuery
13 2 (0.671%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.671%) Korn
13 2 (0.671%) XPath
14 1 (0.336%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.336%) Python
Qualifications
1 60 (20.13%) Microsoft Certification
2 57 (19.13%) Degree
3 19 (6.376%) MCTS
4 18 (6.040%) MCSE
4 18 (6.040%) MCP
5 15 (5.034%) MCITP
5 15 (5.034%) Security Cleared
6 14 (4.698%) MCSA
7 12 (4.027%) SC Cleared
8 11 (3.691%) MCSD
9 10 (3.356%) MCAD
9 10 (3.356%) CISSP
10 5 (1.678%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 4 (1.342%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (1.007%) CCNA
13 2 (0.671%) Citrix Certification
14 1 (0.336%) DV Cleared
14 1 (0.336%) VTSP
14 1 (0.336%) MCDST
14 1 (0.336%) SCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (6.711%) QA
2 9 (3.020%) SLA
3 4 (1.342%) COBIT
3 4 (1.342%) COSO
3 4 (1.342%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.007%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.671%) HMG Infosec
5 2 (0.671%) JSP 440
6 1 (0.336%) BS7799
6 1 (0.336%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (11.74%) Active Directory
2 19 (6.376%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (3.356%) Microsoft App-V
4 5 (1.678%) vSphere
4 5 (1.678%) Forefront TMG
5 4 (1.342%) ISA Server
5 4 (1.342%) Nmap
6 3 (1.007%) XenApp
6 3 (1.007%) XenServer
6 3 (1.007%) Hyper-V
6 3 (1.007%) UAG
6 3 (1.007%) VMware ESX
7 2 (0.671%) VMware Server
7 2 (0.671%) IAG
8 1 (0.336%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.336%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.336%) Squid
Systems Management
1 8 (2.685%) SCCM
2 7 (2.349%) SCOM
3 4 (1.342%) Nessus
3 4 (1.342%) SCVMM
4 3 (1.007%) Plesk
5 2 (0.671%) MOM
5 2 (0.671%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.671%) Backup Exec
5 2 (0.671%) DameWare
6 1 (0.336%) McAfee ePO
6 1 (0.336%) Splunk
6 1 (0.336%) HP SIM
6 1 (0.336%) Control-M
6 1 (0.336%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 55 (18.46%) Oracle
2 27 (9.060%) Cisco
3 24 (8.054%) VMware
4 21 (7.047%) Business Objects
5 18 (6.040%) Citrix
6 11 (3.691%) Red Hat
7 10 (3.356%) HP
8 9 (3.020%) Perforce
9 6 (2.013%) Juniper
10 4 (1.342%) Remedy
11 3 (1.007%) Veeam
11 3 (1.007%) Nimsoft
11 3 (1.007%) Nokia
11 3 (1.007%) IBM
12 2 (0.671%) Compaq
12 2 (0.671%) Dell
12 2 (0.671%) NetApp
12 2 (0.671%) webMethods
12 2 (0.671%) TIBCO
12 2 (0.671%) Fujitsu
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