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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 9 11 3
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -8
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 4 2 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Blackpool 12.50% 6.667% 20.83%
As % of the Applications category 80.00% 66.67% 62.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 5
Average salary £22,750 £41,250 £18,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-44.84% +129.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,800 £38,250 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £24,400 £44,250 £21,900
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Blackpool
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
5 3 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Blackpool 15.63% 10.00% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 8
Average salary £23,000 £37,500 £18,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.66% +108.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £23,500 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,700 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Excel
Lancashire

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Blackpool 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 Blackpool region.

Blackpool MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Blackpool 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 20 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 14 (70.00%) SQL
3 12 (60.00%) .NET
3 12 (60.00%) SQL Server
3 12 (60.00%) C#
4 10 (50.00%) ASP.NET
5 8 (40.00%) Windows
6 7 (35.00%) Python
6 7 (35.00%) T-SQL
6 7 (35.00%) VB
6 7 (35.00%) VB.NET
6 7 (35.00%) MVC
6 7 (35.00%) TDD
6 7 (35.00%) Retail
6 7 (35.00%) VB6
6 7 (35.00%) Logistics
6 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
6 7 (35.00%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (35.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (35.00%) ASP.NET MVC
7 6 (30.00%) MS Office
7 6 (30.00%) Windows XP
8 5 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
8 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
8 5 (25.00%) Windows Vista
9 4 (20.00%) Cisco
9 4 (20.00%) Active Directory
10 3 (15.00%) CCNA
10 3 (15.00%) DNS
10 3 (15.00%) WAN

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Blackpool 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 12 (60.00%) .NET
2 10 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (35.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (15.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (15.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (5.000%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (5.000%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) MS Office
2 2 (10.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (15.00%) DNS
2 3 (15.00%) LAN
2 3 (15.00%) WAN
2 3 (15.00%) DHCP
2 3 (15.00%) IMAP
3 2 (10.00%) WLAN
3 2 (10.00%) Internet
3 2 (10.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (15.00%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 7 (35.00%) Retail
2 2 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (50.00%) Developer
2 7 (35.00%) Software Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Help Desk Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Network Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) .NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) C# Developer
3 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 3 (15.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Support
4 2 (10.00%) Technical Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Support Technician
4 2 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (10.00%) Help Desk Support Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Support Technician
4 2 (10.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Clustering
2 1 (5.000%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Windows
2 7 (35.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (30.00%) Windows XP
4 5 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (25.00%) Windows Vista
5 3 (15.00%) Windows 7
6 2 (10.00%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) MVC
1 7 (35.00%) TDD
1 7 (35.00%) Logistics
1 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
1 7 (35.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (5.000%) Information Security
2 1 (5.000%) ITIL
2 1 (5.000%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) SQL
2 12 (60.00%) C#
3 7 (35.00%) Python
3 7 (35.00%) VB6
3 7 (35.00%) T-SQL
3 7 (35.00%) VB
3 7 (35.00%) VB.NET
4 2 (10.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) MCP
1 3 (15.00%) CCNA
1 3 (15.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.000%) SCCM
1 1 (5.000%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (20.00%) Cisco
3 3 (15.00%) Citrix
4 1 (5.000%) McAfee
4 1 (5.000%) HP
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