The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 7 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 2.400% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.059% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £29,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-1.66% -
All Operating Systems
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
85 58 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 34.00% 28.29% 16.17%
Number of salaries quoted 82 54 25
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £36,875
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +8.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 7
Bedfordshire

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Bedford Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bedford region.

Bedford Windows 7 Salary Trend

Windows 7
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Bedford Windows 7 Salary Histogram

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Windows 7 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 7.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) DNS
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) Network Security
2 6 (85.71%) Exchange Server 2010
2 6 (85.71%) SharePoint Server
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Vista
2 6 (85.71%) Exchange Server 2007
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (85.71%) HTTP
2 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
2 6 (85.71%) Firewall
2 6 (85.71%) HTTPS
2 6 (85.71%) SharePoint
2 6 (85.71%) Windows XP
2 6 (85.71%) MS Exchange
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
3 5 (71.43%) IIS
3 5 (71.43%) MCP
3 5 (71.43%) MCSE
3 5 (71.43%) SSL
3 5 (71.43%) Cisco
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (71.43%) CCSP
3 5 (71.43%) CCNP
3 5 (71.43%) CCIP
3 5 (71.43%) CCNA
3 5 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing Windows 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (85.71%) Exchange Server 2010
1 6 (85.71%) SharePoint Server
1 6 (85.71%) Exchange Server 2007
1 6 (85.71%) SharePoint
1 6 (85.71%) MS Exchange
2 5 (71.43%) IIS
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) MS Excel
1 3 (42.86%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) DNS
1 7 (100.00%) Network Security
2 6 (85.71%) HTTP
2 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
2 6 (85.71%) Firewall
2 6 (85.71%) HTTPS
3 5 (71.43%) SSL
4 2 (28.57%) VLAN
4 2 (28.57%) SAN
4 2 (28.57%) Internet
4 2 (28.57%) VPN
5 1 (14.29%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 5 (71.43%) Data Centre Specialist
3 4 (57.14%) Data Centre Engineer
3 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Wintel Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Wintel Support
4 1 (14.29%) Wintel Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Vista
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (85.71%) Windows XP
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) MCP
1 5 (71.43%) MCSE
1 5 (71.43%) CCSP
1 5 (71.43%) CCNP
1 5 (71.43%) CCIP
1 5 (71.43%) CCNA
1 5 (71.43%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (42.86%) MCSA
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) ISA Server
2 3 (42.86%) Forefront TMG
2 3 (42.86%) UAG
3 2 (28.57%) Terminal Services
4 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
4 1 (14.29%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco
3 4 (57.14%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) LANDesk
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