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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 29 34 33
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -1
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 15 9 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 5.455% 3.586% 4.027%
As % of the Applications category 42.86% 28.13% 34.29%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 12
Average salary £22,500 £30,000 £20,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +44.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,000 £22,000 £19,550
10% offered a salary of more than £32,750 £33,500 £29,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -1.66%
All Applications
Bournemouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
35 32 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bournemouth 12.73% 12.75% 11.74%
Number of salaries quoted 31 30 32
Average salary £23,500 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.69% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,000 £28,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,750 £37,700 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Office
Dorset

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bournemouth MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

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

Bournemouth MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Bournemouth region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bournemouth MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region citing MS Office 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 Office.

1 24 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 20 (74.07%) MS Excel
3 15 (55.56%) Windows
4 13 (48.15%) MS Exchange
5 11 (40.74%) Windows 7
6 10 (37.04%) TCP/IP
6 10 (37.04%) Exchange Server 2003
7 8 (29.63%) Windows XP
8 7 (25.93%) LAN
8 7 (25.93%) WAN
8 7 (25.93%) Active Directory
8 7 (25.93%) MS PowerPoint
9 6 (22.22%) Finance
10 5 (18.52%) VMware
10 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (18.52%) MS Project
10 5 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
11 4 (14.81%) MCITP
11 4 (14.81%) BlackBerry Internet Service
11 4 (14.81%) MCSE
11 4 (14.81%) MCSA
11 4 (14.81%) SAN
11 4 (14.81%) HP
11 4 (14.81%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 3 (11.11%) Firewall
12 3 (11.11%) Marketing
12 3 (11.11%) Business Development
12 3 (11.11%) Degree
12 3 (11.11%) Project Management
13 2 (7.407%) JD Edwards

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bournemouth region citing MS Office 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 Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (7.407%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 13 (48.15%) MS Exchange
2 10 (37.04%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (14.81%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (3.704%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 20 (74.07%) MS Excel
2 7 (25.93%) MS PowerPoint
3 5 (18.52%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (7.407%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 10 (37.04%) TCP/IP
2 7 (25.93%) LAN
2 7 (25.93%) WAN
3 4 (14.81%) SAN
4 3 (11.11%) Firewall
5 2 (7.407%) Intranet
6 1 (3.704%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (3.704%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.407%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (22.22%) Finance
2 3 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (3.704%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (33.33%) Analyst
2 6 (22.22%) Service Desk Analyst
3 5 (18.52%) Service Analyst
4 4 (14.81%) 1st Line Support
5 3 (11.11%) Support Engineer
6 2 (7.407%) Programme Manager
6 2 (7.407%) Operations Manager
6 2 (7.407%) Programme Office Manager
6 2 (7.407%) Business Manager
6 2 (7.407%) Senior Support Engineer
6 2 (7.407%) Business Operations Manager
6 2 (7.407%) IT Technician
6 2 (7.407%) Senior IT Technician
7 1 (3.704%) Senior IT Support
7 1 (3.704%) Service Desk Technician
7 1 (3.704%) Junior Software Tester
7 1 (3.704%) Programme Analyst
7 1 (3.704%) IT Support
7 1 (3.704%) Programme Office Analyst
7 1 (3.704%) QA Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.704%) Mathematics
1 1 (3.704%) Human Factors
Operating Systems
1 15 (55.56%) Windows
2 11 (40.74%) Windows 7
3 8 (29.63%) Windows XP
4 1 (3.704%) Windows Vista
4 1 (3.704%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (11.11%) Project Management
1 3 (11.11%) Business Development
2 2 (7.407%) Resource Management
2 2 (7.407%) Matrix Management
2 2 (7.407%) PRINCE2
2 2 (7.407%) ERP
3 1 (3.704%) ITIL
3 1 (3.704%) Waterfall
3 1 (3.704%) Service Delivery
3 1 (3.704%) Validation
3 1 (3.704%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.407%) Java
1 2 (7.407%) SQL
2 1 (3.704%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (14.81%) MCITP
2 4 (14.81%) MCSE
2 4 (14.81%) MCSA
3 3 (11.11%) Degree
4 2 (7.407%) APMP
5 1 (3.704%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.704%) QA
System Software
1 7 (25.93%) Active Directory
2 5 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (14.81%) BlackBerry Internet Service
Systems Management
1 1 (3.704%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (3.704%) Backup Exec
1 1 (3.704%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 24 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 5 (18.52%) VMware
3 4 (14.81%) HP
4 2 (7.407%) JD Edwards
4 2 (7.407%) SAP
5 1 (3.704%) Veeam
5 1 (3.704%) Symantec
5 1 (3.704%) McAfee