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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 12 16 10
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -6
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 186 146 182
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 11.01% 9.772% 13.89%
As % of the Applications category 67.64% 70.19% 77.45%
Number of salaries quoted 160 125 154
Average salary £40,500 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.71% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,150
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £50,000 £54,250
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
275 208 235
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 16.27% 13.92% 17.94%
Number of salaries quoted 228 178 202
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -10.95%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Excel
West Midlands

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

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

Birmingham MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

1 248 (72.94%) Microsoft
2 127 (37.35%) Windows
3 92 (27.06%) SQL Server
4 87 (25.59%) Active Directory
5 76 (22.35%) SQL
6 70 (20.59%) .NET
6 70 (20.59%) Microsoft Certification
7 67 (19.71%) VMware
8 65 (19.12%) MS Office
9 63 (18.53%) Windows Server 2008
10 60 (17.65%) Finance
11 56 (16.47%) C#
11 56 (16.47%) Citrix
12 53 (15.59%) VMware Infrastructure
13 49 (14.41%) MS Exchange
14 47 (13.82%) ASP.NET
15 46 (13.53%) JavaScript
16 44 (12.94%) Windows Server 2003
16 44 (12.94%) SharePoint
17 41 (12.06%) Hyper-V
18 40 (11.76%) MS PowerPoint
19 39 (11.47%) XML
20 38 (11.18%) Project Management
21 37 (10.88%) Cisco
22 36 (10.59%) Degree
23 35 (10.29%) SCCM
23 35 (10.29%) MCSE
24 33 (9.706%) Windows 7
25 32 (9.412%) HTML
26 31 (9.118%) CRM

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 70 (20.59%) .NET
2 47 (13.82%) ASP.NET
3 39 (11.47%) XML
4 32 (9.412%) HTML
5 26 (7.647%) CSS
6 21 (6.176%) jQuery
7 17 (5.000%) Ajax
8 16 (4.706%) Web Services
9 13 (3.824%) XHTML
10 12 (3.529%) .NET Framework
10 12 (3.529%) ASP.NET MVC
10 12 (3.529%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 11 (3.235%) SOAP
12 8 (2.353%) WinForms
13 7 (2.059%) JMS
13 7 (2.059%) J2EE
13 7 (2.059%) Hibernate
13 7 (2.059%) JMX
13 7 (2.059%) Spring
13 7 (2.059%) Spring MVC
Application Platforms
1 49 (14.41%) MS Exchange
2 44 (12.94%) SharePoint
3 21 (6.176%) Lync
4 14 (4.118%) Exchange Server 2010
5 10 (2.941%) SAS
6 8 (2.353%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 8 (2.353%) Tomcat
7 7 (2.059%) ActiveMQ
7 7 (2.059%) Exchange Server 2007
8 6 (1.765%) Exchange Server 2003
8 6 (1.765%) BizTalk Server
9 5 (1.471%) CMS
10 4 (1.176%) SharePoint 2010
10 4 (1.176%) Office Communications Server
10 4 (1.176%) Lotus Notes
10 4 (1.176%) IIS
11 3 (0.882%) Windows Azure
12 2 (0.588%) Exchange Server 2013
12 2 (0.588%) SharePoint Server
12 2 (0.588%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 65 (19.12%) MS Office
2 40 (11.76%) MS PowerPoint
3 18 (5.294%) MS Project
4 8 (2.353%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.059%) Photoshop
6 4 (1.176%) Office 365
7 3 (0.882%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 26 (7.647%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.176%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (1.176%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (1.176%) Agresso
3 3 (0.882%) SAP Payroll
3 3 (0.882%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.882%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.588%) Google Analytics
5 1 (0.294%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.294%) Cognos Controller
5 1 (0.294%) SAP HCM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (5.882%) WAN
2 16 (4.706%) TCP/IP
2 16 (4.706%) LAN
3 14 (4.118%) Unified Communications
4 12 (3.529%) Firewall
4 12 (3.529%) SAN
5 11 (3.235%) DNS
6 10 (2.941%) IP Telephony
6 10 (2.941%) VPN
7 9 (2.647%) DHCP
8 7 (2.059%) MPLS
9 6 (1.765%) DSL
10 4 (1.176%) Cisco Nexus
10 4 (1.176%) Fibre Channel
10 4 (1.176%) iSCSI
10 4 (1.176%) Intranet
10 4 (1.176%) Internet
10 4 (1.176%) Wireless
10 4 (1.176%) ADSL
11 3 (0.882%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 92 (27.06%) SQL Server
2 17 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 16 (4.706%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (2.647%) Crystal Reports
4 9 (2.647%) Oracle Reports
4 9 (2.647%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (2.353%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (2.059%) JasperReports
7 6 (1.765%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (1.765%) Base SAS
8 5 (1.471%) MS Access
9 4 (1.176%) Oracle 8/8i
9 4 (1.176%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.882%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (0.588%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 2 (0.588%) MySQL
11 2 (0.588%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.294%) PowerCenter
12 1 (0.294%) SQL Server 2000
12 1 (0.294%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 12 (3.529%) Visual Studio
2 8 (2.353%) Eclipse
3 7 (2.059%) Subversion
3 7 (2.059%) Maven
3 7 (2.059%) Selenium
3 7 (2.059%) FitNesse
3 7 (2.059%) Apache Continuum
3 7 (2.059%) TeamCity
4 3 (0.882%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 2 (0.588%) MSI
6 1 (0.294%) Xcode
6 1 (0.294%) CruiseControl
6 1 (0.294%) NUnit
6 1 (0.294%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.294%) MSBuild
6 1 (0.294%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 60 (17.65%) Finance
2 24 (7.059%) Telecoms
3 21 (6.176%) Banking
4 20 (5.882%) Marketing
5 18 (5.294%) Advertising
6 11 (3.235%) Retail
7 10 (2.941%) Investment Banking
7 10 (2.941%) Law
8 9 (2.647%) Legal
9 8 (2.353%) Corporate Banking
10 7 (2.059%) Automotive
11 5 (1.471%) Games
12 4 (1.176%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.882%) Billing
14 2 (0.588%) Front Office
15 1 (0.294%) Back Office
15 1 (0.294%) Aerospace
15 1 (0.294%) French Language
15 1 (0.294%) German Language
15 1 (0.294%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 57 (16.76%) Analyst
2 56 (16.47%) Developer
3 46 (13.53%) Consultant
4 31 (9.118%) Architect
5 23 (6.765%) Support Analyst
6 18 (5.294%) Technical Consultant
7 17 (5.000%) Solutions Architect
8 16 (4.706%) .NET Developer
9 15 (4.412%) Support Engineer
9 15 (4.412%) C# Developer
10 14 (4.118%) Technical Architect
11 13 (3.824%) C# .NET Developer
11 13 (3.824%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 12 (3.529%) CRM Architect
12 12 (3.529%) CRM Solutions Architect
13 11 (3.235%) Senior Developer
13 11 (3.235%) Desktop Support
13 11 (3.235%) Microsoft Consultant
14 10 (2.941%) Project Manager
14 10 (2.941%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (3.824%) Blackberry
2 6 (1.765%) Telematics
3 5 (1.471%) Management Information System
4 4 (1.176%) Mathematics
4 4 (1.176%) Computer Science
4 4 (1.176%) Clustering
4 4 (1.176%) N-Tier
5 3 (0.882%) iPhone
5 3 (0.882%) Celerra
5 3 (0.882%) EqualLogic
6 2 (0.588%) Social Media
6 2 (0.588%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.588%) Credit Risk
6 2 (0.588%) Data Conversion
6 2 (0.588%) Statistics
6 2 (0.588%) EPoS
6 2 (0.588%) E-Learning
6 2 (0.588%) CLARiiON
7 1 (0.294%) Replication
7 1 (0.294%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 127 (37.35%) Windows
2 63 (18.53%) Windows Server 2008
3 44 (12.94%) Windows Server 2003
4 33 (9.706%) Windows 7
5 26 (7.647%) Windows XP
6 16 (4.706%) Windows Vista
7 14 (4.118%) Windows 2000
8 5 (1.471%) Linux
8 5 (1.471%) UNIX
9 4 (1.176%) Windows 2000 Server
10 3 (0.882%) Apple iOS
11 2 (0.588%) Android
11 2 (0.588%) Windows XP Embedded
12 1 (0.294%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.294%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.294%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (11.18%) Project Management
2 31 (9.118%) CRM
3 27 (7.941%) MVC
3 27 (7.941%) ITIL
4 24 (7.059%) Waterfall
5 21 (6.176%) Web Development
5 21 (6.176%) Agile Software Development
6 15 (4.412%) PRINCE2
7 14 (4.118%) Technical Architecture
8 13 (3.824%) Service Delivery
8 13 (3.824%) Time Management
9 11 (3.235%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (3.235%) Problem Management
10 10 (2.941%) Migration
10 10 (2.941%) Change Management
11 9 (2.647%) Stakeholder Management
11 9 (2.647%) Unit Testing
11 9 (2.647%) Project Planning
11 9 (2.647%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (2.353%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 76 (22.35%) SQL
2 56 (16.47%) C#
3 46 (13.53%) JavaScript
4 17 (5.000%) VB.NET
5 12 (3.529%) Java
6 10 (2.941%) C
6 10 (2.941%) T-SQL
7 9 (2.647%) VBScript
7 9 (2.647%) VB
8 4 (1.176%) PowerShell
8 4 (1.176%) VBA
8 4 (1.176%) PHP
9 3 (0.882%) Perl
9 3 (0.882%) Scala
10 1 (0.294%) ABAP
10 1 (0.294%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.294%) VB6
10 1 (0.294%) Korn
Qualifications
1 70 (20.59%) Microsoft Certification
2 36 (10.59%) Degree
3 35 (10.29%) MCSE
4 30 (8.824%) MCITP
5 21 (6.176%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 19 (5.588%) Cisco Certification
7 18 (5.294%) MCP
8 17 (5.000%) Citrix Certification
9 16 (4.706%) CCNA
10 12 (3.529%) CCEE
11 10 (2.941%) CCNP
12 9 (2.647%) MCTS
13 7 (2.059%) PMP
13 7 (2.059%) PMI Certification
13 7 (2.059%) Security Cleared
13 7 (2.059%) APMP
13 7 (2.059%) VCDX
14 6 (1.765%) VCAP
14 6 (1.765%) CCAA
14 6 (1.765%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.765%) SLA
2 8 (2.353%) QA
3 6 (1.765%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (1.176%) ISO 9000
5 1 (0.294%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.294%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.294%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 87 (25.59%) Active Directory
2 53 (15.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (12.06%) Hyper-V
4 28 (8.235%) vSphere
5 24 (7.059%) XenApp
6 21 (6.176%) XenDesktop
7 13 (3.824%) XenServer
8 11 (3.235%) VMware ESX
9 7 (2.059%) Microsoft App-V
10 3 (0.882%) Terminal Services
10 3 (0.882%) ISA Server
10 3 (0.882%) Forefront TMG
11 2 (0.588%) IAG
11 2 (0.588%) UAG
11 2 (0.588%) Citrix Presentation Server
11 2 (0.588%) Xen
12 1 (0.294%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.294%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 35 (10.29%) SCCM
2 24 (7.059%) SCOM
3 13 (3.824%) SCVMM
4 8 (2.353%) WSUS
5 7 (2.059%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 5 (1.471%) Norton AntiVirus
7 3 (0.882%) ARCserve
8 2 (0.588%) EMC NetWorker
9 1 (0.294%) MOM
9 1 (0.294%) BladeLogic
9 1 (0.294%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 248 (72.94%) Microsoft
2 67 (19.71%) VMware
3 56 (16.47%) Citrix
4 37 (10.88%) Cisco
5 19 (5.588%) Oracle
6 15 (4.412%) HP
7 13 (3.824%) NetApp
8 11 (3.235%) Symantec
9 9 (2.647%) Dell
10 8 (2.353%) Veritas
11 7 (2.059%) Juniper
11 7 (2.059%) JBoss
11 7 (2.059%) Cognos
12 6 (1.765%) CheckPoint
12 6 (1.765%) EMC
13 5 (1.471%) Avaya
13 5 (1.471%) SAP
14 4 (1.176%) 3PAR
14 4 (1.176%) DevExpress
14 4 (1.176%) PlateSpin
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