The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 22 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 Bath region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 7 36 18
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -18
Permanent jobs citing Windows 72 9 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 18.60% 4.091% 13.43%
As % of the Operating Systems category 82.76% 39.13% 84.38%
Number of salaries quoted 71 9 27
Average salary £32,500 £25,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.45% -20.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,300 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,200 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
87 23 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 22.48% 10.45% 15.92%
Number of salaries quoted 86 23 32
Average salary £30,000 £29,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £25,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Somerset

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bath 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 Bath region.

Bath Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Bath region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Bath Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 66 (49.62%) C#
2 65 (48.87%) Microsoft
3 52 (39.10%) MS Excel
4 47 (35.34%) .NET
5 37 (27.82%) Windows Server 2008
6 36 (27.07%) Finance
7 33 (24.81%) Degree
8 32 (24.06%) C++
9 31 (23.31%) Computer Science
10 30 (22.56%) Windows Server 2003
11 28 (21.05%) Service Delivery
12 27 (20.30%) MFC
12 27 (20.30%) VB.NET
12 27 (20.30%) STL
12 27 (20.30%) OO
13 23 (17.29%) Team Foundation Server
14 22 (16.54%) WPF
14 22 (16.54%) Multithreading
14 22 (16.54%) .NET Framework
14 22 (16.54%) Business Analysis
14 22 (16.54%) ATL
14 22 (16.54%) SQL
15 20 (15.04%) Visual Studio
15 20 (15.04%) Cisco
15 20 (15.04%) Active Directory
15 20 (15.04%) Windows 7
16 18 (13.53%) Web Services
17 17 (12.78%) XML
17 17 (12.78%) SQL Server
18 15 (11.28%) ITIL

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 47 (35.34%) .NET
2 27 (20.30%) MFC
2 27 (20.30%) STL
3 22 (16.54%) WPF
3 22 (16.54%) .NET Framework
3 22 (16.54%) ATL
4 18 (13.53%) Web Services
5 17 (12.78%) XML
6 8 (6.015%) ASP.NET
7 7 (5.263%) WCF
7 7 (5.263%) WinForms
8 6 (4.511%) jQuery
8 6 (4.511%) KnockoutJS
9 4 (3.008%) HTML
10 1 (0.752%) SAP Basis
10 1 (0.752%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 14 (10.53%) IIS
1 14 (10.53%) SharePoint
2 10 (7.519%) MS Exchange
3 3 (2.256%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (1.504%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (0.752%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (0.752%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.752%) Lync
5 1 (0.752%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.752%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 52 (39.10%) MS Excel
2 9 (6.767%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.752%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (0.752%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 13 (9.774%) WAN
2 12 (9.023%) LAN
2 12 (9.023%) VoIP
2 12 (9.023%) TCP/IP
3 11 (8.271%) Intranet
4 9 (6.767%) Firewall
5 5 (3.759%) DHCP
5 5 (3.759%) DNS
5 5 (3.759%) SAN
6 4 (3.008%) VLAN
7 3 (2.256%) Wireshark
8 2 (1.504%) Wireless
8 2 (1.504%) WLAN
8 2 (1.504%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.752%) Network Security
9 1 (0.752%) VPN
9 1 (0.752%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (12.78%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.008%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (2.256%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.752%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.752%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.752%) DTS
Development Applications
1 23 (17.29%) Team Foundation Server
2 20 (15.04%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.752%) GitHub
3 1 (0.752%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (0.752%) Xcode
General
1 36 (27.07%) Finance
2 12 (9.023%) Telecoms
3 6 (4.511%) Legal
4 4 (3.008%) Manufacturing
4 4 (3.008%) Back Office
5 1 (0.752%) Military
Job Titles
1 29 (21.80%) Developer
2 27 (20.30%) Software Engineer
2 27 (20.30%) C++ Software Engineer
3 16 (12.03%) Support Engineer
4 14 (10.53%) .NET Developer
5 13 (9.774%) Configuration Manager
5 13 (9.774%) Release Manager
5 13 (9.774%) Analyst
6 12 (9.023%) C# Developer
6 12 (9.023%) IT Support
7 11 (8.271%) Administrator
7 11 (8.271%) Systems Administrator
8 10 (7.519%) Release Engineer
9 9 (6.767%) C++ Developer
9 9 (6.767%) Configuration Engineer
9 9 (6.767%) Systems Engineer
10 8 (6.015%) Web Developer
10 8 (6.015%) IT Support Engineer
10 8 (6.015%) .NET Web Developer
11 7 (5.263%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 31 (23.31%) Computer Science
2 12 (9.023%) Mobile App
3 8 (6.015%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (5.263%) N-Tier
5 3 (2.256%) Clustering
5 3 (2.256%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.504%) Blackberry
6 2 (1.504%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.504%) iPad
6 2 (1.504%) SaaS
7 1 (0.752%) Visualisation
7 1 (0.752%) Kindle
7 1 (0.752%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.752%) iPhone
7 1 (0.752%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 37 (27.82%) Windows Server 2008
2 30 (22.56%) Windows Server 2003
3 20 (15.04%) Windows 7
4 12 (9.023%) Linux
5 7 (5.263%) Windows XP
6 5 (3.759%) Windows Mobile
6 5 (3.759%) Windows 2000
7 2 (1.504%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (1.504%) UNIX
8 1 (0.752%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.752%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.752%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (21.05%) Service Delivery
2 27 (20.30%) OO
3 22 (16.54%) Multithreading
3 22 (16.54%) Business Analysis
4 15 (11.28%) ITIL
5 14 (10.53%) Release Management
6 8 (6.015%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (6.015%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (5.263%) Root Cause Analysis
7 7 (5.263%) MVC
7 7 (5.263%) Business Continuity
8 6 (4.511%) Disaster Recovery
9 5 (3.759%) Software Engineering
9 5 (3.759%) Time Management
10 4 (3.008%) Performance Management
11 3 (2.256%) Business Development
12 2 (1.504%) Workflow
12 2 (1.504%) High Availability
12 2 (1.504%) WAN Optimisation
12 2 (1.504%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 66 (49.62%) C#
2 32 (24.06%) C++
3 27 (20.30%) VB.NET
4 22 (16.54%) SQL
5 9 (6.767%) C
6 5 (3.759%) JavaScript
6 5 (3.759%) FoxPro (VFP)
7 4 (3.008%) VB
7 4 (3.008%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.256%) Java
8 3 (2.256%) Perl
8 3 (2.256%) Python
9 2 (1.504%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.752%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (24.81%) Degree
2 13 (9.774%) MCSE
2 13 (9.774%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (6.015%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (6.015%) CCNA
3 8 (6.015%) MCSA
4 6 (4.511%) HND
5 5 (3.759%) MCDST
5 5 (3.759%) Security Cleared
6 4 (3.008%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (3.008%) HNC
7 2 (1.504%) MCPD
7 2 (1.504%) MCITP
7 2 (1.504%) MCTS
8 1 (0.752%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.767%) SLA
2 1 (0.752%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 20 (15.04%) Active Directory
2 9 (6.767%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.256%) Terminal Services
4 2 (1.504%) vSphere
5 1 (0.752%) XenApp
5 1 (0.752%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (2.256%) Backup Exec
1 3 (2.256%) SolarWinds Orion
1 3 (2.256%) OpenView
1 3 (2.256%) Nagios
2 1 (0.752%) Tivoli
2 1 (0.752%) Netcool
Vendors
1 65 (48.87%) Microsoft
2 20 (15.04%) Cisco
3 13 (9.774%) VMware
4 11 (8.271%) Citrix
5 6 (4.511%) Oracle
6 5 (3.759%) HP
6 5 (3.759%) Sage
7 4 (3.008%) BMC
7 4 (3.008%) Juniper
8 3 (2.256%) NetScout
8 3 (2.256%) F5
8 3 (2.256%) SolarWinds
8 3 (2.256%) Compuware
8 3 (2.256%) CA
8 3 (2.256%) Symantec
8 3 (2.256%) Remedy
8 3 (2.256%) OPNET
9 2 (1.504%) NetApp
9 2 (1.504%) Avaya
9 2 (1.504%) Riverbed
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