The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 17 June 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 Applications category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 12 28 35
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +7
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 136 60 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 12.56% 6.803% 4.897%
As % of the Applications category 56.67% 47.62% 40.18%
Number of salaries quoted 130 52 41
Average salary £43,500 £28,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+55.35% -20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £21,500 £23,050
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £43,850
UK excluding London average salary £35,425 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.21% -
All Applications
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
240 126 112
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 22.16% 14.29% 12.19%
Number of salaries quoted 218 104 107
Average salary £35,000 £28,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -25.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £23,450
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £51,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+4.47% -1.47%
MS Excel
East of England

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Bedfordshire MS Excel Jobs Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Bedfordshire MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Excel within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bedford +10 45 £43,500 +102.32% 11
Luton +12 41 £40,000 -5.88% 5
Dunstable - 14 £30,000 -
MS Excel
East of England

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel.

1 210 (70.23%) Microsoft
2 158 (52.84%) SQL Server
3 120 (40.13%) Windows
4 104 (34.78%) .NET
5 103 (34.45%) SQL
6 76 (25.42%) C#
7 62 (20.74%) T-SQL
8 57 (19.06%) XML
9 56 (18.73%) MS Office
10 53 (17.73%) Oracle
11 52 (17.39%) SQL Server 2008
12 51 (17.06%) TDD
13 50 (16.72%) SharePoint
14 49 (16.39%) VMware
15 46 (15.38%) ASP.NET
16 44 (14.72%) Web Services
17 42 (14.05%) MVC
17 42 (14.05%) Agile Software Development
18 41 (13.71%) Crystal Reports
19 40 (13.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
20 39 (13.04%) .NET Framework
20 39 (13.04%) Team Foundation Server
21 38 (12.71%) Scrum
22 37 (12.37%) JavaScript
22 37 (12.37%) Windows Server 2008
22 37 (12.37%) SQL Server 2005
23 36 (12.04%) Windows Server 2003
24 34 (11.37%) ITIL
24 34 (11.37%) WinForms
25 33 (11.04%) WCF

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 104 (34.78%) .NET
2 57 (19.06%) XML
3 46 (15.38%) ASP.NET
4 44 (14.72%) Web Services
5 39 (13.04%) .NET Framework
6 34 (11.37%) WinForms
7 33 (11.04%) WCF
8 31 (10.37%) WPF
9 30 (10.03%) CSS
9 30 (10.03%) HTML
10 27 (9.030%) Silverlight
11 21 (7.023%) WF
12 16 (5.351%) LINQ
12 16 (5.351%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
13 14 (4.682%) XSLT
14 12 (4.013%) ASP
15 11 (3.679%) ASP.NET MVC
16 6 (2.007%) jQuery
16 6 (2.007%) LINQ to SQL
16 6 (2.007%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 50 (16.72%) SharePoint
2 28 (9.365%) SharePoint Server
3 26 (8.696%) MS Exchange
4 23 (7.692%) SharePoint 2010
5 13 (4.348%) BizTalk Server
6 11 (3.679%) Exchange Server 2010
7 10 (3.344%) Exchange Server 2007
8 9 (3.010%) Windows Azure
8 9 (3.010%) IIS
9 6 (2.007%) SharePoint 2013
10 4 (1.338%) Exstream Dialogue
10 4 (1.338%) Oracle Application Server
11 2 (0.669%) Exchange Server 2003
11 2 (0.669%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 1 (0.334%) Apache
12 1 (0.334%) Lync
12 1 (0.334%) WebLogic
12 1 (0.334%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 56 (18.73%) MS Office
2 15 (5.017%) MS Visio
3 10 (3.344%) MS Project
4 4 (1.338%) DOC1
4 4 (1.338%) PrintSoft PReS
4 4 (1.338%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.669%) FrameMaker
5 2 (0.669%) XMetaL
6 1 (0.334%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.334%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 18 (6.020%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.338%) Exstream
2 4 (1.338%) WebTrends
3 2 (0.669%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.334%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.334%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.334%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (0.334%) Oracle iRecruitment
4 1 (0.334%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.334%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 32 (10.70%) TCP/IP
2 25 (8.361%) SAN
3 22 (7.358%) Firewall
4 21 (7.023%) DNS
5 19 (6.355%) Internet
6 16 (5.351%) LAN
7 14 (4.682%) WAN
8 12 (4.013%) DHCP
8 12 (4.013%) Network Security
9 9 (3.010%) VLAN
10 8 (2.676%) BIG-IP
10 8 (2.676%) MPLS
11 6 (2.007%) HTTPS
11 6 (2.007%) SSL
11 6 (2.007%) HTTP
12 5 (1.672%) Intrusion Detection
12 5 (1.672%) Cisco IOS
12 5 (1.672%) IPv6
12 5 (1.672%) FTP
13 4 (1.338%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 158 (52.84%) SQL Server
2 52 (17.39%) SQL Server 2008
3 41 (13.71%) Crystal Reports
4 40 (13.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 37 (12.37%) SQL Server 2005
6 27 (9.030%) MS Access
7 21 (7.023%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 21 (7.023%) RDBMS
8 19 (6.355%) SQL Server 2012
9 18 (6.020%) Oracle Reports
10 17 (5.686%) Data Warehouse
11 11 (3.679%) SQL Server 2000
12 9 (3.010%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 7 (2.341%) Oracle 11g
14 5 (1.672%) GIS
14 5 (1.672%) Oracle 8/8i
15 3 (1.003%) DTS
15 3 (1.003%) Data Mining
16 2 (0.669%) Oracle 10g
16 2 (0.669%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 39 (13.04%) Team Foundation Server
2 21 (7.023%) Visual Studio Team System
3 17 (5.686%) MSTest
4 14 (4.682%) Visual Studio
4 14 (4.682%) NUnit
5 12 (4.013%) Moq
6 11 (3.679%) JIRA
6 11 (3.679%) Subversion
7 8 (2.676%) PowerBuilder
8 4 (1.338%) TestComplete
9 3 (1.003%) Rhino Mocks
10 2 (0.669%) XMLSpy
11 1 (0.334%) Ant
11 1 (0.334%) AppScan
11 1 (0.334%) Maven
11 1 (0.334%) Git (software)
11 1 (0.334%) Hudson
11 1 (0.334%) Jenkins
General
1 28 (9.365%) Finance
2 9 (3.010%) Retail
3 7 (2.341%) Telecoms
4 6 (2.007%) Legal
5 5 (1.672%) Electronics
5 5 (1.672%) Advertising
5 5 (1.672%) Marketing
6 2 (0.669%) Billing
6 2 (0.669%) Front Office
7 1 (0.334%) Back Office
7 1 (0.334%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.334%) Automotive
7 1 (0.334%) Publishing
7 1 (0.334%) Banking
Job Titles
1 70 (23.41%) Developer
2 53 (17.73%) Analyst
3 42 (14.05%) Architect
4 24 (8.027%) Technical Architect
5 22 (7.358%) Administrator
6 20 (6.689%) .NET Developer
6 20 (6.689%) DBA
7 17 (5.686%) C# Developer
7 17 (5.686%) C# .NET Developer
8 16 (5.351%) Consultant
9 15 (5.017%) Infrastructure Architect
9 15 (5.017%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
10 14 (4.682%) Test Engineer
10 14 (4.682%) SQL DBA
11 13 (4.348%) Solutions Architect
12 12 (4.013%) QA Engineer
13 11 (3.679%) Head of Development
13 11 (3.679%) Lead Developer
14 10 (3.344%) SQL Server DBA
14 10 (3.344%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (9.030%) N-Tier
2 11 (3.679%) Management Information System
2 11 (3.679%) Clustering
3 9 (3.010%) Smartcard
4 8 (2.676%) Wiki
4 8 (2.676%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.007%) Data Integration
6 5 (1.672%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 3 (1.003%) PKI
7 3 (1.003%) EPoS
8 2 (0.669%) Blackberry
8 2 (0.669%) Social Network
9 1 (0.334%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.334%) Firmware
9 1 (0.334%) Graphic Design
9 1 (0.334%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 120 (40.13%) Windows
2 37 (12.37%) Windows Server 2008
3 36 (12.04%) Windows Server 2003
4 19 (6.355%) Linux
5 18 (6.020%) UNIX
6 14 (4.682%) Windows 7
7 9 (3.010%) Solaris
8 8 (2.676%) Windows XP
9 7 (2.341%) Windows Vista
10 4 (1.338%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.334%) Android
11 1 (0.334%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (17.06%) TDD
2 42 (14.05%) MVC
2 42 (14.05%) Agile Software Development
3 38 (12.71%) Scrum
4 34 (11.37%) ITIL
5 32 (10.70%) Stakeholder Management
5 32 (10.70%) Project Management
6 31 (10.37%) Change Management
7 21 (7.023%) CRM
7 21 (7.023%) OO
7 21 (7.023%) Business Analysis
8 19 (6.355%) TOGAF
8 19 (6.355%) E-Commerce
8 19 (6.355%) Continuous Integration
9 18 (6.020%) Unit Testing
10 17 (5.686%) Performance Management
10 17 (5.686%) Capacity Planning
10 17 (5.686%) Business Intelligence
10 17 (5.686%) Workflow
10 17 (5.686%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 103 (34.45%) SQL
2 76 (25.42%) C#
3 62 (20.74%) T-SQL
4 37 (12.37%) JavaScript
5 20 (6.689%) VB
6 19 (6.355%) VBA
7 15 (5.017%) VB.NET
8 11 (3.679%) VBScript
9 6 (2.007%) VB6
10 5 (1.672%) Korn
10 5 (1.672%) C-shell
10 5 (1.672%) Bash shell
10 5 (1.672%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.672%) AWK
10 5 (1.672%) Perl
10 5 (1.672%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.003%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.669%) C
12 2 (0.669%) Java
13 1 (0.334%) C++
Qualifications
1 30 (10.03%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (7.692%) MCSE
3 22 (7.358%) Degree
4 18 (6.020%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (4.682%) CCNA
6 13 (4.348%) MCITP
7 12 (4.013%) SC Cleared
7 12 (4.013%) Security Cleared
7 12 (4.013%) ISEB
8 8 (2.676%) CCNP
9 7 (2.341%) ISTQB
10 6 (2.007%) MCP
11 5 (1.672%) MCSA
11 5 (1.672%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 4 (1.338%) CCDA
13 3 (1.003%) CISSP
14 2 (0.669%) MCTS
14 2 (0.669%) CCIP
14 2 (0.669%) CCSP
14 2 (0.669%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (5.351%) SLA
2 14 (4.682%) QA
3 9 (3.010%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.672%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (0.669%) ISO 9001
5 2 (0.669%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (9.030%) VMware Infrastructure
2 26 (8.696%) Active Directory
3 24 (8.027%) XenApp
3 24 (8.027%) XenDesktop
4 9 (3.010%) Hyper-V
5 7 (2.341%) ISA Server
5 7 (2.341%) Forefront TMG
6 6 (2.007%) UAG
6 6 (2.007%) VMware Server
6 6 (2.007%) NFS
7 5 (1.672%) vSphere
7 5 (1.672%) XenServer
7 5 (1.672%) VMware ESX
7 5 (1.672%) Oracle RMAN
8 4 (1.338%) Oracle RAC
9 2 (0.669%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.669%) Xen
10 1 (0.334%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.334%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 5 (1.672%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 5 (1.672%) Data Guard
2 2 (0.669%) SCCM
2 2 (0.669%) SCOM
3 1 (0.334%) WSUS
3 1 (0.334%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 210 (70.23%) Microsoft
2 53 (17.73%) Oracle
3 49 (16.39%) VMware
4 32 (10.70%) Citrix
5 28 (9.365%) Cisco
6 12 (4.013%) F5
7 11 (3.679%) HP
8 9 (3.010%) Juniper
8 9 (3.010%) Salesforce.com
8 9 (3.010%) Nimsoft
9 8 (2.676%) CheckPoint
10 7 (2.341%) EMC
11 5 (1.672%) Typemock
12 4 (1.338%) XMPie
12 4 (1.338%) LANDesk
12 4 (1.338%) Telerik
12 4 (1.338%) Sybase
12 4 (1.338%) Business Objects
13 3 (1.003%) Capita
13 3 (1.003%) Omniture
Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Interact Consulting
Salary: 35-45k
Posted: 14 June 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
You will also utilise your web programming skills with SQL, HTML, JavaScript and CSS and help develop the front-office products... Experience required for the ideal Web Team...
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Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
C# Support Developer x 2 - £30K-£45K - Bedfordshire - C#, Silverlight, PowerBuilder... This involves working on many modules of my client's global software written on the .NET platform...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 15 June 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
e-Commerce, Agile, SCRUM, C#, ASP.Net, Programming, Microsoft, SQL Server) Is it time for a change?... You will have an excellent commercial track record developing in .Net,...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Skills required for this Administrator (2010 / Experience of 2013 would be ideal) role: Experience in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and/or 2013... Experience of Sharepoint Designer and Infopath. Ability...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £27000 - £30000 per annum + Pension + Health
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedford, South East
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 5 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bedford, South East
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £23000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bedford, South East
Sovereign Business Resource
Salary: £70000 - £75000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £70000 - £96000 per annum + (incl bonus), benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Luton
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £35k - 50k per year
Posted: 28 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedfordshire
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £75000 - £85000 per annum + Bonus, Car, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 12 June 2013
Bedfordshire
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £85000 - £95000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 15 June 2013
Bedfordshire
Gregory James
Salary: £35000 to £45000 per annum
Posted: 11 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £23000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Luton
i4 Recruitment
Salary: Salary is negotiable D.O.E
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