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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank66
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads454405
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.240 %0.166 %
As % of the category below75.67 %77.29 %
Salaries quoted424342
Average minimum salary£29,412£29,621
Average salary£31,383£31,867
% change on same period last year-1.51 %
Average maximum salary£33,355£34,112
UK excluding London average salary£32,377£32,950
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads600524
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.317 %0.215 %
Salaries quoted547432
Average minimum salary£30,476£29,657
Average salary£32,776£31,810
% change on same period last year+3.03 %
Average maximum salary£35,076£33,964
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Windows West MidlandsWindows
West Midlands

Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Birmingham Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Birmingham Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

1320 (38.10 %)Microsoft
2279 (33.21 %)Active Directory
3226 (26.90 %)SQL Server
4212 (25.24 %)Microsoft Certification
5190 (22.62 %)MS Exchange
6189 (22.50 %)SQL
7181 (21.55 %)Windows 2000
8175 (20.83 %)Windows XP
9169 (20.12 %)MCSE
10164 (19.52 %)Exchange Server 2003
11158 (18.81 %)MS Excel
12136 (16.19 %)UNIX
13135 (16.07 %)Linux
14131 (15.60 %)WAN
15129 (15.36 %)LAN
16114 (13.57 %)MCP
17112 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
18111 (13.21 %)Windows Server 2003
19101 (12.02 %)MS Office
2095 (11.31 %).NET
2095 (11.31 %)Exchange Server 2000
2194 (11.19 %)Oracle
2291 (10.83 %)Citrix
2386 (10.24 %)SQL Server 2005
2485 (10.12 %)Firewall
2579 (9.405 %)SLA
2670 (8.333 %)ITIL
2670 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000
2768 (8.095 %)Degree
2865 (7.738 %)C#

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
195 (11.31 %).NET
258 (6.905 %)ASP.NET
355 (6.548 %)XML
439 (4.643 %)HTML
534 (4.048 %)WebServices
628 (3.333 %).NET Framework
628 (3.333 %)ASP
720 (2.381 %)WinForms
812 (1.429 %)CSS
911 (1.310 %)MFC
911 (1.310 %)Windows SharePoint Services
1010 (1.190 %)XSLT
119 (1.071 %)OpenGL
128 (0.952 %)SAP Basis
128 (0.952 %)Application Packaging
137 (0.833 %)JSP
146 (0.714 %)Spring
146 (0.714 %)Hibernate
146 (0.714 %)SAP XI
146 (0.714 %)WPF
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1190 (22.62 %)MS Exchange
2164 (19.52 %)Exchange Server 2003
395 (11.31 %)Exchange Server 2000
440 (4.762 %)SharePoint
538 (4.524 %)IIS
626 (3.095 %)Exchange Server 2007
720 (2.381 %)Lotus Notes
814 (1.667 %)Apache
913 (1.548 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1012 (1.429 %)Oracle 10gAS
118 (0.952 %)Exchange Server 5.5
118 (0.952 %)Lotus Domino
127 (0.833 %)Tomcat
136 (0.714 %)WebLogic
136 (0.714 %)Oracle Workflow
136 (0.714 %)Office Project Server
145 (0.595 %)Office Communications Server
145 (0.595 %)BizTalk Server
154 (0.476 %)CMS
154 (0.476 %)ColdFusion
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1158 (18.81 %)MS Excel
2101 (12.02 %)MS Office
310 (1.190 %)MS Visio
44 (0.476 %)Photoshop
44 (0.476 %)MS Project
44 (0.476 %)MS PowerPoint
44 (0.476 %)Spreadsheet
53 (0.357 %)InfoPath
62 (0.238 %)AutoCAD
71 (0.119 %)DeltaView
Birmingham IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (1.429 %)Oracle EBS
24 (0.476 %)SAP Business One
24 (0.476 %)Remedy ITSM
24 (0.476 %)Microsoft CRM
33 (0.357 %)Remedy AR System
33 (0.357 %)Oracle Financials
33 (0.357 %)Oracle 11i
33 (0.357 %)Oracle Applications
41 (0.119 %)SAP CRM
41 (0.119 %)MFGPRO
41 (0.119 %)LabWindows
41 (0.119 %)arcHouse
41 (0.119 %)Sage 1000
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1131 (15.60 %)WAN
2129 (15.36 %)LAN
3112 (13.33 %)TCP/IP
485 (10.12 %)Firewall
558 (6.905 %)Internet
558 (6.905 %)VPN
635 (4.167 %)SAN
720 (2.381 %)DNS
819 (2.262 %)VoIP
913 (1.548 %)DHCP
1011 (1.310 %)SMS
1110 (1.190 %)MPLS
129 (1.071 %)Wireless
129 (1.071 %)NetScreen
137 (0.833 %)Intrusion Detection
137 (0.833 %)LDAP
137 (0.833 %)ISDN
145 (0.595 %)Network Security
154 (0.476 %)SS7
154 (0.476 %)HTTPS
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1226 (26.90 %)SQL Server
286 (10.24 %)SQL Server 2005
370 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000
425 (2.976 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
524 (2.857 %)Oracle 10g
620 (2.381 %)MySQL
718 (2.143 %)DB2
817 (2.024 %)DTS
916 (1.905 %)Oracle 9i
1013 (1.548 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1111 (1.310 %)SQL Server 7
127 (0.833 %)MS Access
127 (0.833 %)Oracle 8/8i
136 (0.714 %)Crystal Reports
136 (0.714 %)Informix
136 (0.714 %)RDBMS
144 (0.476 %)GIS
144 (0.476 %)Oracle Discoverer
144 (0.476 %)BusinessObjects
152 (0.238 %)PostgreSQL
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
127 (3.214 %)Visual Studio
28 (0.952 %)InstallShield
37 (0.833 %)WinRunner
37 (0.833 %)QuickTest Pro
45 (0.595 %)LoadRunner
54 (0.476 %)Dreamweaver
54 (0.476 %)MSI
62 (0.238 %)Flash
71 (0.119 %)Synon
71 (0.119 %)LSMW
71 (0.119 %)StarTeam
71 (0.119 %)yacc
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
150 (5.952 %)Finance
242 (5.000 %)Telecoms
339 (4.643 %)Pensions
432 (3.810 %)Health
525 (2.976 %)Government
623 (2.738 %)Education
721 (2.500 %)Insurance
815 (1.786 %)Retail
914 (1.667 %)Marketing
109 (1.071 %)3D Graphics
118 (0.952 %)Back Office
127 (0.833 %)Manufacturing
127 (0.833 %)Banking
136 (0.714 %)Law
136 (0.714 %)Automotive
145 (0.595 %)Construction
145 (0.595 %)Games
145 (0.595 %)Online Games
154 (0.476 %)Online Gambling
154 (0.476 %)Online Betting
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1187 (22.26 %)Analyst
2118 (14.05 %)Developer
397 (11.55 %)Support Analyst
462 (7.381 %)Administrator
552 (6.190 %)Consultant
649 (5.833 %)Support Engineer
748 (5.714 %)Architect
846 (5.476 %)IT Support Analyst
940 (4.762 %)Network Engineer
1039 (4.643 %)DBA
1136 (4.286 %)2nd Line Support
1232 (3.810 %).NET Developer
1329 (3.452 %)Applications Support
1428 (3.333 %)Technical Specialist
1525 (2.976 %)SQL DBA
1525 (2.976 %)Technical Analyst
1624 (2.857 %)Field Engineer
1624 (2.857 %)Technical Architect
1624 (2.857 %)Senior Developer
1721 (2.500 %)Systems Administrator
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
144 (5.238 %)EPoS
216 (1.905 %)Client/Server
311 (1.310 %)Blackberry
311 (1.310 %)Mainframe
311 (1.310 %)Clustering
410 (1.190 %)PDA
59 (1.071 %)Management Information System
59 (1.071 %)Pocket PC
59 (1.071 %)Life Science
67 (0.833 %)Computer Science
67 (0.833 %)Fat Client
67 (0.833 %)Thin Client
76 (0.714 %)SecurID
76 (0.714 %)IBM Mainframe
85 (0.595 %)Mathematics
94 (0.476 %)Replication
94 (0.476 %)N-Tier
94 (0.476 %)NHS
94 (0.476 %)French Language
94 (0.476 %)German Language
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1181 (21.55 %)Windows 2000
2175 (20.83 %)Windows XP
3136 (16.19 %)UNIX
4135 (16.07 %)Linux
5111 (13.21 %)Windows Server 2003
647 (5.595 %)Windows NT
734 (4.048 %)Solaris
810 (1.190 %)HPUX
810 (1.190 %)Mac OS X
98 (0.952 %)Windows Vista
98 (0.952 %)AIX
105 (0.595 %)NetWare
111 (0.119 %)i5/OS
111 (0.119 %)OS/400
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
170 (8.333 %)ITIL
245 (5.357 %)Migration
344 (5.238 %)Project Management
435 (4.167 %)Service Delivery
523 (2.738 %)UML
622 (2.619 %)PRINCE2
720 (2.381 %)Workflow
720 (2.381 %)Security Cleared
819 (2.262 %)Problem Management
918 (2.143 %)CRM
918 (2.143 %)ERP
1017 (2.024 %)OO
1017 (2.024 %)Unit Testing
1115 (1.786 %)Disaster Recovery
1214 (1.667 %)Security Management
1313 (1.548 %)SOA
1412 (1.429 %)Logistics
1412 (1.429 %)SC Cleared
1511 (1.310 %)Information Security
1511 (1.310 %)Content Management
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1189 (22.50 %)SQL
265 (7.738 %)C#
350 (5.952 %)Java
437 (4.405 %)VB
532 (3.810 %)JavaScript
631 (3.690 %)C++
727 (3.214 %)Transact-SQL
820 (2.381 %)VB.NET
916 (1.905 %)VBScript
1014 (1.667 %)PHP
1014 (1.667 %)C
1113 (1.548 %)VBA
1210 (1.190 %)VC++
1210 (1.190 %)VB6
138 (0.952 %)Delphi
147 (0.833 %)Perl
155 (0.595 %)PL/SQL
164 (0.476 %)ABAP
173 (0.357 %)Tcl
182 (0.238 %)PowerHouse
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1212 (25.24 %)Microsoft Certification
2169 (20.12 %)MCSE
3114 (13.57 %)MCP
468 (8.095 %)Degree
538 (4.524 %)Cisco Certification
634 (4.048 %)MCSA
730 (3.571 %)CCNA
819 (2.262 %)MCDBA
914 (1.667 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1010 (1.190 %)ITIL Certification
1010 (1.190 %)HND
1010 (1.190 %)ISEB
119 (1.071 %)Citrix Certification
127 (0.833 %)CCEA
127 (0.833 %)CCNP
127 (0.833 %)A+ Certification
127 (0.833 %)MCDST
127 (0.833 %)Network+ Certification
136 (0.714 %)CCA
144 (0.476 %)CISSP
Birmingham IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
179 (9.405 %)SLA
219 (2.262 %)QA
318 (2.143 %)ISO27001
Birmingham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1279 (33.21 %)Active Directory
217 (2.024 %)VMware Infrastructure
315 (1.786 %)Backup Exec
414 (1.667 %)ISA Server
414 (1.667 %)Citrix Presentation Server
511 (1.310 %)VMware ESX
511 (1.310 %)Terminal Services
68 (0.952 %)NetBackup
74 (0.476 %)MetaFrame
74 (0.476 %)Terminal Server
83 (0.357 %)Oracle RAC
83 (0.357 %)Oracle RMAN
92 (0.238 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
129 (3.452 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
216 (1.905 %)Norton AntiVirus
38 (0.952 %)Legato
38 (0.952 %)MOM
47 (0.833 %)WSUS
56 (0.714 %)BMC Performance Manager
65 (0.595 %)Tivoli
74 (0.476 %)MAILsweeper
83 (0.357 %)ARCserve
83 (0.357 %)ZENworks
83 (0.357 %)EMC NetWorker
92 (0.238 %)SCCM
92 (0.238 %)SCOM
92 (0.238 %)HP Data Protector
92 (0.238 %)DameWare
101 (0.119 %)EMC Navisphere
101 (0.119 %)OpenView
101 (0.119 %)BMC Marimba
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1320 (38.10 %)Microsoft
294 (11.19 %)Oracle
391 (10.83 %)Citrix
460 (7.143 %)Cisco
554 (6.429 %)VMware
646 (5.476 %)HP
742 (5.000 %)Remedy
826 (3.095 %)SAP
924 (2.857 %)IBM
924 (2.857 %)VERITAS
1023 (2.738 %)Symantec
1122 (2.619 %)Lotus
1122 (2.619 %)Red Hat
1219 (2.262 %)Dell
1315 (1.786 %)LANDesk
1410 (1.190 %)BMC
159 (1.071 %)Hyperion
159 (1.071 %)Sun
159 (1.071 %)Compaq
167 (0.833 %)Novell
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