The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 23 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 Operating Systems category for the Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 85 82 41
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -41
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 2 4 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 0.256% 0.525% 6.275%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.990% 1.208% 18.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 31
Average salary £22,000 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-48.23% +21.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,600 £25,700 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £24,400 £42,500 £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
202 331 169
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 25.83% 43.44% 34.21%
Number of salaries quoted 192 320 164
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,850 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
East Sussex

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Brighton Windows XP Jobs Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

Brighton Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
3 7 (77.78%) MS Office
4 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
5 3 (33.33%) VMware
5 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (33.33%) Cisco
6 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
6 2 (22.22%) Windows 7
6 2 (22.22%) Firewall
6 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
6 2 (22.22%) IIS
7 1 (11.11%) C#
7 1 (11.11%) VB
7 1 (11.11%) .NET
7 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
7 1 (11.11%) COM+
7 1 (11.11%) ITIL
7 1 (11.11%) UNIX
7 1 (11.11%) LAN
7 1 (11.11%) WAN
7 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
7 1 (11.11%) MCSE
7 1 (11.11%) MCSA
7 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
7 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2000
7 1 (11.11%) Symantec

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
1 1 (11.11%) COM+
Application Platforms
1 6 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 2 (22.22%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (77.78%) MS Office
2 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) LAN
2 1 (11.11%) WAN
2 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
2 1 (11.11%) NetScreen
2 1 (11.11%) SAN
2 1 (11.11%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) IT Support
2 6 (66.67%) IT Support Analyst
2 6 (66.67%) Analyst
2 6 (66.67%) Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Desktop Support
3 1 (11.11%) Help Desk Support
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Field Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Server Support
3 1 (11.11%) Field Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (22.22%) Windows 7
4 1 (11.11%) UNIX
4 1 (11.11%) Mac OS X
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (11.11%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) C#
1 1 (11.11%) VB
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) MCSE
1 1 (11.11%) MCSA
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
2 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) VMware ESX
2 1 (11.11%) Xen
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) VMware
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco
3 1 (11.11%) Symantec
3 1 (11.11%) EMC
Brighton, East Sussex
Active Directory, Windows 2008, Windows XP and VMware... Business Continuity Planning & implementation. Stakeholder management. Project management... Good understanding of LAN / WAN technology. (Active Directory, Windows 2008, Windows XP,...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000 Per Annum 30k to 35k + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Technology wise you will be comfortable supporting in a Windows environment and have excellent knowledge of the following: * Windows 7 / XP * Windows Server 2003/ 2008 * Exchange * Active Directory *...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 Per Annum £25,000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013