Berkshire MS Excel Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Excel skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Office Excel
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bognor Regis Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Bude Burgess Hill Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dagenham Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunstable Durham Ealing East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port Ely Enfield England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Feltham Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Gosport Great Yarmouth Greenford Greenock Grimsby Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highland Hinckley Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Ilford Inverclyde Inverness Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Loughton Luton Lutterworth Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Ongar Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Petersfield Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rochdale Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Sidcup Skelmersdale Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stanmore Stansted Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Winsford Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Workington York Yorkshire	3 months to 12 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	16	19
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching permanent IT job ads	870	971
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.419 %	0.432 %
As % of the category below	56.53 %	55.71 %
Salaries quoted	691	813
Average minimum salary	£32,693	£37,385
Average salary	£35,626	£39,913
% change on same period last year	-10.74 %
Average maximum salary	£38,558	£42,440
UK excluding London average salary	£33,411	£34,113
% change on same period last year	-2.05 %
Applications Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1539	1743
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.742 %	0.775 %
Salaries quoted	1215	1362
Average minimum salary	£32,563	£35,573
Average salary	£35,427	£37,965
% change on same period last year	-6.68 %
Average maximum salary	£38,292	£40,356
UK excluding London average salary	£32,641	£34,108
% change on same period last year	-4.29 %
MS Excel South East

MS Excel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing MS Excel across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

MS Excel
Salary Trend

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

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

MS Excel
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Excel within the Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Reading	+8	265	£37,069	+1.15 %
2	Bracknell	-4	80	£37,128	-17.98 %
3	Slough	-11	77	£33,686	-19.35 %
4	Maidenhead	+10	35	£29,968	-25.98 %
5	Wokingham	+1	32	£31,983	+4.00 %
6	Newbury	-10	29	£25,109	-16.74 %
7	Windsor	+2	13	£24,792	-28.27 %
8	Hungerford	-3	4	£37,500	+25.00 %
9	Thatcham	-	1	£15,000	-

MS Excel South East

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel.

1 1120 (66.99 %) Microsoft 2 644 (38.52 %) Windows 3 441 (26.38 %) MS Office 4 417 (24.94 %) MS Exchange 5 372 (22.25 %) SQL Server 6 330 (19.74 %) Active Directory 7 310 (18.54 %) Microsoft Certification 8 307 (18.36 %) SQL 9 239 (14.29 %) MCSE 10 238 (14.23 %) .NET 11 201 (12.02 %) Oracle 12 191 (11.42 %) Windows XP 13 186 (11.12 %) TCP/IP 14 176 (10.53 %) Windows 2000 15 153 (9.151 %) Finance

16 147 (8.792 %) C# 17 143 (8.553 %) SharePoint 18 135 (8.074 %) Citrix 19 132 (7.895 %) LAN 19 132 (7.895 %) Exchange Server 2003 19 132 (7.895 %) Degree 20 130 (7.775 %) WAN 21 129 (7.715 %) Internet 22 124 (7.416 %) XML 23 122 (7.297 %) Cisco 24 119 (7.117 %) Project Management 25 116 (6.938 %) MS Project 26 114 (6.818 %) MS PowerPoint 27 106 (6.340 %) Pensions 27 106 (6.340 %) IIS

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 238 (14.23 %) .NET 2 124 (7.416 %) XML 3 81 (4.844 %) ASP.NET 4 49 (2.931 %) WebServices 5 48 (2.871 %) .NET Framework 6 47 (2.811 %) ASP 6 47 (2.811 %) HTML 7 39 (2.333 %) MAPI 8 33 (1.974 %) CSS 9 29 (1.734 %) J2EE 10 21 (1.256 %) Windows SharePoint Services 11 17 (1.017 %) XSLT 12 15 (0.897 %) AJAX 13 14 (0.837 %) XHTML 14 12 (0.718 %) COM 15 10 (0.598 %) J2SE 16 9 (0.538 %) WebSphere 17 8 (0.478 %) OLE 17 8 (0.478 %) ODBC 18 5 (0.299 %) MFC	Application Platforms 1 417 (24.94 %) MS Exchange 2 143 (8.553 %) SharePoint 3 132 (7.895 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 106 (6.340 %) IIS 5 85 (5.084 %) Exchange Server 2000 6 42 (2.512 %) Lotus Notes 6 42 (2.512 %) SharePoint Server 2007 7 33 (1.974 %) Exchange Server 2007 8 29 (1.734 %) BizTalk Server 9 28 (1.675 %) SharePoint Portal Server 10 27 (1.615 %) SAS 11 22 (1.316 %) WebLogic 12 13 (0.778 %) Lotus Domino 13 12 (0.718 %) GroupWise 14 10 (0.598 %) CMS 14 10 (0.598 %) ESB 14 10 (0.598 %) Apache 15 8 (0.478 %) Exchange Server 5.5 16 6 (0.359 %) Live Communications Server 16 6 (0.359 %) Content Management Server
Applications 1 441 (26.38 %) MS Office 2 116 (6.938 %) MS Project 3 114 (6.818 %) MS PowerPoint 4 36 (2.153 %) MS Visio 5 17 (1.017 %) InfoPath 6 12 (0.718 %) Paint Shop Pro 7 10 (0.598 %) SPSS 7 10 (0.598 %) RoboHelp 8 5 (0.299 %) Photoshop 9 3 (0.179 %) CA Clarity 10 2 (0.120 %) Fireworks 10 2 (0.120 %) FrameMaker 11 1 (0.060 %) Adobe Illustrator	Business Applications 1 39 (2.333 %) Microsoft CRM 2 33 (1.974 %) Navision 3 29 (1.734 %) Dynamics NAV 4 25 (1.495 %) Dynamics CRM 5 19 (1.136 %) Axapta 6 15 (0.897 %) Dynamics AX 7 9 (0.538 %) Singl.eView 8 8 (0.478 %) Oracle EBS 8 8 (0.478 %) BPCS 9 6 (0.359 %) SAP Business One 10 5 (0.299 %) GoldMine 11 3 (0.179 %) WebTrends 12 2 (0.120 %) Changepoint 12 2 (0.120 %) Remedy ITSM 13 1 (0.060 %) SageCRM MME 13 1 (0.060 %) Sage MMS 13 1 (0.060 %) Oracle CRM 13 1 (0.060 %) SoftGrid 13 1 (0.060 %) SalesLogix
Communications & Networking 1 186 (11.12 %) TCP/IP 2 132 (7.895 %) LAN 3 130 (7.775 %) WAN 4 129 (7.715 %) Internet 5 104 (6.220 %) Firewall 6 88 (5.263 %) DNS 7 67 (4.007 %) VPN 8 47 (2.811 %) DHCP 9 45 (2.691 %) SAN 10 32 (1.914 %) Intranet 11 26 (1.555 %) 3G 12 19 (1.136 %) SMTP 12 19 (1.136 %) LDAP 13 17 (1.017 %) GPRS 13 17 (1.017 %) GSM 14 16 (0.957 %) UMTS 14 16 (0.957 %) 2G 14 16 (0.957 %) 2.5G 15 15 (0.897 %) Network Security 16 9 (0.538 %) Wireless	Database & Business Intelligence 1 372 (22.25 %) SQL Server 2 73 (4.366 %) SQL Server 2005 3 66 (3.947 %) SQL Server 2000 4 59 (3.529 %) MS Access 5 53 (3.170 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 50 (2.990 %) DTS 7 44 (2.632 %) BusinessObjects 8 39 (2.333 %) RDBMS 9 37 (2.213 %) Datawarehouse 10 35 (2.093 %) SQL Server Integration Services 11 31 (1.854 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 12 25 (1.495 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 13 23 (1.376 %) Oracle 9i 14 22 (1.316 %) Crystal Reports 14 22 (1.316 %) Oracle 10g 15 20 (1.196 %) SQL Server 7 15 20 (1.196 %) Informix 15 20 (1.196 %) ETL 16 16 (0.957 %) OLAP 17 15 (0.897 %) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications 1 38 (2.273 %) Visual Studio 2 12 (0.718 %) TestDirector 3 11 (0.658 %) MSI 3 11 (0.658 %) StarTeam 4 10 (0.598 %) WinRunner 4 10 (0.598 %) LoadRunner 4 10 (0.598 %) VSS/SourceSafe 4 10 (0.598 %) Ant 4 10 (0.598 %) JUnit 4 10 (0.598 %) Eclipse 5 5 (0.299 %) Oracle APEX 6 4 (0.239 %) JDeveloper 6 4 (0.239 %) Oracle Forms 6 4 (0.239 %) Subversion 7 3 (0.179 %) Flash 8 2 (0.120 %) ClearCase 8 2 (0.120 %) InstallShield 8 2 (0.120 %) ClearQuest 9 1 (0.060 %) QuickTest Pro 9 1 (0.060 %) SilkPerformer	General 1 153 (9.151 %) Finance 2 106 (6.340 %) Pensions 3 75 (4.486 %) Telecoms 4 72 (4.306 %) Health 5 71 (4.246 %) Retail 6 69 (4.127 %) Marketing 7 37 (2.213 %) Insurance 8 24 (1.435 %) Banking 9 22 (1.316 %) Government 9 22 (1.316 %) Manufacturing 10 18 (1.077 %) Education 11 17 (1.017 %) Back Office 12 11 (0.658 %) Financial Institution 12 11 (0.658 %) Legal 12 11 (0.658 %) Billing 13 10 (0.598 %) Retail Banking 14 9 (0.538 %) Local Government 15 7 (0.419 %) Auditing 15 7 (0.419 %) Pharmaceutical 15 7 (0.419 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 367 (21.95 %) Analyst 2 304 (18.18 %) Consultant 3 166 (9.928 %) Developer 4 140 (8.373 %) Support Analyst 5 130 (7.775 %) Support Engineer 6 95 (5.682 %) Helpdesk Analyst 7 91 (5.443 %) Technical Support 8 82 (4.904 %) Helpdesk Support 9 76 (4.545 %) Project Manager 10 73 (4.366 %) Administrator 11 67 (4.007 %) Architect 12 63 (3.768 %) Desktop Support 13 53 (3.170 %) Microsoft Consultant 14 51 (3.050 %) Technical Consultant 15 50 (2.990 %) 2nd Line Support 16 49 (2.931 %) C# Developer 17 45 (2.691 %) Systems Engineer 18 40 (2.392 %) Programmer 19 39 (2.333 %) 1st Line Support 19 39 (2.333 %) .NET Developer	Miscellaneous 1 50 (2.990 %) German Language 2 36 (2.153 %) Clustering 3 28 (1.675 %) French Language 4 27 (1.615 %) Handset 5 18 (1.077 %) Client/Server 6 16 (0.957 %) Korean Language 7 15 (0.897 %) Mathematics 7 15 (0.897 %) Thin Client 7 15 (0.897 %) Fat Client 8 14 (0.837 %) Blackberry 9 12 (0.718 %) N-Tier 10 10 (0.598 %) PMI 10 10 (0.598 %) Replication 10 10 (0.598 %) Danish Language 10 10 (0.598 %) Italian Language 10 10 (0.598 %) Swedish Language 11 9 (0.538 %) Video Conferencing 11 9 (0.538 %) Data Extraction 11 9 (0.538 %) Data Integration 11 9 (0.538 %) HACMP
Operating Systems 1 644 (38.52 %) Windows 2 191 (11.42 %) Windows XP 3 176 (10.53 %) Windows 2000 4 103 (6.160 %) Unix 5 87 (5.203 %) Windows NT 6 68 (4.067 %) Linux 7 65 (3.888 %) Windows Server 2003 8 46 (2.751 %) Solaris 9 25 (1.495 %) AIX 10 22 (1.316 %) HPUX 11 20 (1.196 %) SUSE 12 15 (0.897 %) NetWare 13 6 (0.359 %) Mac OS X 14 5 (0.299 %) Debian 15 3 (0.179 %) Fedora 16 2 (0.120 %) VMS 17 1 (0.060 %) Windows Mobile 17 1 (0.060 %) Windows Vista 17 1 (0.060 %) Windows CE 17 1 (0.060 %) Tru64	Processes & Methodologies 1 119 (7.117 %) Project Management 2 85 (5.084 %) PRINCE2 3 82 (4.904 %) CRM 4 75 (4.486 %) Business Intelligence 5 71 (4.246 %) ERP 6 69 (4.127 %) ITIL 7 41 (2.452 %) Network Design 8 35 (2.093 %) Migration 9 33 (1.974 %) Disaster Recovery 10 27 (1.615 %) Project Planning 11 25 (1.495 %) Data Modelling 12 23 (1.376 %) Risk Management 12 23 (1.376 %) Web Development 13 22 (1.316 %) Business Development 13 22 (1.316 %) OO 14 21 (1.256 %) UML 15 20 (1.196 %) Validation 16 19 (1.136 %) Process Management 17 18 (1.077 %) Change Management 17 18 (1.077 %) Data Analysis
Programming Languages 1 307 (18.36 %) SQL 2 147 (8.792 %) C# 3 91 (5.443 %) VB.NET 4 72 (4.306 %) VB 5 60 (3.589 %) Transact-SQL 6 59 (3.529 %) Java 7 39 (2.333 %) C 8 37 (2.213 %) JavaScript 9 30 (1.794 %) VBScript 10 29 (1.734 %) Perl 11 26 (1.555 %) VBA 12 25 (1.495 %) AWK 13 24 (1.435 %) C++ 14 14 (0.837 %) PL/SQL 15 12 (0.718 %) VC++ 16 11 (0.658 %) VB6 17 9 (0.538 %) PHP 18 6 (0.359 %) Shell Script 19 2 (0.120 %) NATURAL 19 2 (0.120 %) XPath	Qualifications 1 310 (18.54 %) Microsoft Certification 2 239 (14.29 %) MCSE 3 132 (7.895 %) Degree 4 92 (5.502 %) MCP 5 56 (3.349 %) Cisco Certification 6 46 (2.751 %) Citrix Certification 7 44 (2.632 %) CCEA 8 43 (2.572 %) CCNA 8 43 (2.572 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 39 (2.333 %) MCSA 10 31 (1.854 %) MCTS 11 18 (1.077 %) PMI Certification 12 17 (1.017 %) HNC 12 17 (1.017 %) CCA 13 14 (0.837 %) MCSD 14 13 (0.778 %) ISEB 15 12 (0.718 %) MCAD 15 12 (0.718 %) PMP 16 9 (0.538 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 16 9 (0.538 %) MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 43 (2.572 %) SLA 2 24 (1.435 %) QA 3 6 (0.359 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 4 4 (0.239 %) Basel II 5 2 (0.120 %) ISO17799 6 1 (0.060 %) ISO9000	System Software 1 330 (19.74 %) Active Directory 2 39 (2.333 %) NFS 3 33 (1.974 %) ISA Server 4 19 (1.136 %) NetBackup 5 16 (0.957 %) Novell eDirectory 6 15 (0.897 %) Terminal Services 7 13 (0.778 %) Backup Exec 8 12 (0.718 %) Citrix Presentation Server 8 12 (0.718 %) Terminal Server 9 11 (0.658 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 10 10 (0.598 %) AquaLogic 11 8 (0.478 %) Oracle RAC 12 3 (0.179 %) NDS 12 3 (0.179 %) MetaFrame 13 2 (0.120 %) VMware ESX
Systems Management 1 72 (4.306 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 54 (3.230 %) MOM 3 21 (1.256 %) EMC NetWorker 4 19 (1.136 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 5 15 (0.897 %) Unicenter 6 14 (0.837 %) OpenView Configuration Management 6 14 (0.837 %) MIIS 7 10 (0.598 %) Norton AntiVirus 7 10 (0.598 %) Tivoli 7 10 (0.598 %) SCCM 8 9 (0.538 %) Legato 8 9 (0.538 %) Novell Identity Manager 8 9 (0.538 %) DirXML 9 7 (0.419 %) SCOM 9 7 (0.419 %) MAILsweeper 10 6 (0.359 %) ZENworks 10 6 (0.359 %) Netcool 11 5 (0.299 %) Nagios 12 4 (0.239 %) Netcool/Proviso 13 3 (0.179 %) OpenView	Vendors 1 1120 (66.99 %) Microsoft 2 201 (12.02 %) Oracle 3 135 (8.074 %) Citrix 4 122 (7.297 %) Cisco 5 105 (6.280 %) VMware 6 54 (3.230 %) IBM 7 51 (3.050 %) HP 8 47 (2.811 %) Novell 9 45 (2.691 %) VERITAS 9 45 (2.691 %) Lotus 10 44 (2.632 %) Business Objects 11 33 (1.974 %) Red Hat 12 30 (1.794 %) Symantec 13 28 (1.675 %) Remedy 13 28 (1.675 %) CheckPoint 14 27 (1.615 %) SAP 15 26 (1.555 %) Siebel 16 23 (1.376 %) Sun 17 19 (1.136 %) Intel 18 17 (1.017 %) ProClarity