The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 28 47 26
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -21
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 146 99 168
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 8.563% 4.884% 8.008%
As % of the Applications category 64.04% 47.37% 54.90%
Number of salaries quoted 141 93 158
Average salary £40,000 £36,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.58% +4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £26,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
228 209 306
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 13.37% 10.31% 14.59%
Number of salaries quoted 210 186 284
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -5.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,661 £26,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £44,850 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,800 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+3.55% -0.58%
MS Excel
Cambridgeshire

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region.

Cambridge MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Cambridge MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

1 209 (62.76%) Microsoft
2 176 (52.85%) .NET
3 172 (51.65%) C#
4 162 (48.65%) SQL Server
5 112 (33.63%) ASP.NET
6 93 (27.93%) SQL
7 82 (24.62%) JavaScript
8 73 (21.92%) Oracle
9 70 (21.02%) Degree
10 62 (18.62%) HTML
11 61 (18.32%) Microsoft Certification
12 59 (17.72%) Windows
12 59 (17.72%) SharePoint
13 56 (16.82%) MS Office
14 55 (16.52%) Finance
15 45 (13.51%) WCF
16 41 (12.31%) CSS
17 40 (12.01%) Active Directory
18 38 (11.41%) SQL Server 2008
19 37 (11.11%) XML
20 35 (10.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
21 33 (9.910%) MS Access
21 33 (9.910%) Linux
22 32 (9.610%) WPF
23 30 (9.009%) Data Warehouse
24 29 (8.709%) Web Services
24 29 (8.709%) MS PowerPoint
25 28 (8.408%) SQL Server Reporting Services
25 28 (8.408%) VB.NET
25 28 (8.408%) VBA

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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
1 176 (52.85%) .NET
2 112 (33.63%) ASP.NET
3 62 (18.62%) HTML
4 45 (13.51%) WCF
5 41 (12.31%) CSS
6 37 (11.11%) XML
7 32 (9.610%) WPF
8 29 (8.709%) Web Services
9 21 (6.306%) Middleware
9 21 (6.306%) WebCenter
9 21 (6.306%) Oracle Fusion
9 21 (6.306%) WebSphere
10 18 (5.405%) ASP
11 17 (5.105%) WinForms
12 16 (4.805%) COM
13 14 (4.204%) DCOM
14 11 (3.303%) WebSphere MQ
14 11 (3.303%) JRules
15 8 (2.402%) XSLT
16 6 (1.802%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 59 (17.72%) SharePoint
2 27 (8.108%) IIS
3 21 (6.306%) MS Exchange
3 21 (6.306%) WebLogic
4 14 (4.204%) Exchange Server 2010
5 11 (3.303%) ColdFusion
5 11 (3.303%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 8 (2.402%) SharePoint 2010
7 7 (2.102%) Exchange Server 2007
7 7 (2.102%) Drupal
8 6 (1.802%) SharePoint Server
9 5 (1.502%) MS Project Server
10 4 (1.201%) Oracle Workflow
11 3 (0.901%) Lync
11 3 (0.901%) SharePoint Foundation
11 3 (0.901%) BizTalk Server
12 2 (0.601%) WorkSite
12 2 (0.601%) Exchange Server 2003
12 2 (0.601%) ESB
13 1 (0.300%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 56 (16.82%) MS Office
2 29 (8.709%) MS PowerPoint
3 22 (6.607%) MS Visio
4 10 (3.003%) MS Project
5 3 (0.901%) InfoPath
6 2 (0.601%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.601%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.300%) Office 365
7 1 (0.300%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 15 (4.505%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (3.303%) Documaker
3 6 (1.802%) Oracle Applications
4 5 (1.502%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (1.502%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.601%) SalesLogix
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.006%) DNS
2 9 (2.703%) Firewall
3 8 (2.402%) NAS
4 7 (2.102%) Internet
4 7 (2.102%) SAN
4 7 (2.102%) TCP/IP
5 6 (1.802%) IP Telephony
5 6 (1.802%) Unified Communications
6 5 (1.502%) VoIP
6 5 (1.502%) DHCP
7 2 (0.601%) LAN
7 2 (0.601%) WAN
7 2 (0.601%) VPN
7 2 (0.601%) Network Security
8 1 (0.300%) NetScaler
8 1 (0.300%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (0.300%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.300%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.300%) SMTP
8 1 (0.300%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (48.65%) SQL Server
2 38 (11.41%) SQL Server 2008
3 35 (10.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 33 (9.910%) MS Access
5 30 (9.009%) Data Warehouse
6 28 (8.408%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 27 (8.108%) SQL Server 2005
8 16 (4.805%) Crystal Reports
9 7 (2.102%) QlikView
9 7 (2.102%) MySQL
10 4 (1.201%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (0.901%) SQL Server 2012
11 3 (0.901%) SQLPlus
12 2 (0.601%) RDBMS
13 1 (0.300%) solidDB
13 1 (0.300%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 27 (8.108%) Visual Studio
2 3 (0.901%) JIRA
3 1 (0.300%) Jasmine
3 1 (0.300%) MSBuild
3 1 (0.300%) MSTest
3 1 (0.300%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (0.300%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.300%) NUnit
General
1 55 (16.52%) Finance
2 17 (5.105%) Manufacturing
3 7 (2.102%) Advertising
4 5 (1.502%) Back Office
5 4 (1.201%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (1.201%) Publishing
5 4 (1.201%) Spanish Language
6 3 (0.901%) French Language
6 3 (0.901%) Legal
7 2 (0.601%) Electronics
7 2 (0.601%) Telecoms
7 2 (0.601%) Automotive
7 2 (0.601%) Retail
7 2 (0.601%) Marketing
8 1 (0.300%) Billing
Job Titles
1 158 (47.45%) Developer
2 69 (20.72%) .NET Developer
3 62 (18.62%) Software Developer
4 44 (13.21%) C# Developer
5 42 (12.61%) Applications Developer
6 36 (10.81%) Web Developer
7 35 (10.51%) ASP.NET Developer
7 35 (10.51%) Web Applications Developer
7 35 (10.51%) .NET Web Developer
7 35 (10.51%) .NET Applications Developer
8 33 (9.910%) C# Software Developer
9 28 (8.408%) Software Engineer
10 27 (8.108%) Senior Developer
11 26 (7.808%) C# .NET Developer
12 21 (6.306%) Applications Support
13 20 (6.006%) Analyst
14 18 (5.405%) Consultant
15 17 (5.105%) Administrator
15 17 (5.105%) Senior Software Developer
15 17 (5.105%) .NET Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 26 (7.808%) Computer Science
2 10 (3.003%) Video Conferencing
3 8 (2.402%) Blackberry
4 6 (1.802%) IVR
5 4 (1.201%) Open Source
5 4 (1.201%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (0.901%) EqualLogic
6 3 (0.901%) PKI
6 3 (0.901%) Celerra
6 3 (0.901%) Data Extraction
6 3 (0.901%) Client/Server
6 3 (0.901%) Replication
6 3 (0.901%) Management Information System
7 2 (0.601%) E-Learning
7 2 (0.601%) CLARiiON
7 2 (0.601%) Clustering
7 2 (0.601%) SaaS
8 1 (0.300%) Life Science
8 1 (0.300%) Data Integration
8 1 (0.300%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 59 (17.72%) Windows
2 33 (9.910%) Linux
3 16 (4.805%) Windows Server 2008
4 11 (3.303%) Windows Server 2003
5 10 (3.003%) UNIX
6 7 (2.102%) Android
6 7 (2.102%) Windows XP
7 6 (1.802%) Windows Vista
7 6 (1.802%) Apple iOS
8 5 (1.502%) Windows 7
9 4 (1.201%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.300%) Scientific Linux
10 1 (0.300%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (0.300%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (7.207%) ITIL
2 19 (5.706%) Project Management
3 18 (5.405%) OO
4 17 (5.105%) CRM
5 15 (4.505%) TDD
6 14 (4.204%) Unit Testing
7 13 (3.904%) Agile Software Development
8 12 (3.604%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (3.303%) ERP
9 11 (3.303%) PRINCE2
10 10 (3.003%) Content Management
10 10 (3.003%) Data Management
10 10 (3.003%) Data Modelling
11 9 (2.703%) MVC
12 8 (2.402%) Configuration Management
12 8 (2.402%) Incident Management
12 8 (2.402%) Software Testing
13 7 (2.102%) Change Control
13 7 (2.102%) Logistics
13 7 (2.102%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 172 (51.65%) C#
2 93 (27.93%) SQL
3 82 (24.62%) JavaScript
4 28 (8.408%) VB.NET
4 28 (8.408%) VBA
5 21 (6.306%) VB
6 20 (6.006%) PHP
7 18 (5.405%) T-SQL
8 9 (2.703%) C++
9 7 (2.102%) Java
9 7 (2.102%) C
9 7 (2.102%) Perl
10 6 (1.802%) Ruby
11 3 (0.901%) VBScript
11 3 (0.901%) VB6
12 2 (0.601%) Python
12 2 (0.601%) Bash shell
13 1 (0.300%) X++
13 1 (0.300%) C++/CLI
13 1 (0.300%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 70 (21.02%) Degree
2 61 (18.32%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (3.003%) MCITP
4 6 (1.802%) ISEB
4 6 (1.802%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 6 (1.802%) MCTS
4 6 (1.802%) ISTQB
5 5 (1.502%) MCSE
6 4 (1.201%) Citrix Certification
6 4 (1.201%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (1.201%) CCEE
6 4 (1.201%) CCIA
7 3 (0.901%) VCDX
7 3 (0.901%) NCIE
7 3 (0.901%) IBM Certification
8 2 (0.601%) CCEA
8 2 (0.601%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.601%) SC Cleared
8 2 (0.601%) Security Cleared
8 2 (0.601%) NCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.402%) QA
2 7 (2.102%) SLA
3 1 (0.300%) Data Quality
System Software
1 40 (12.01%) Active Directory
2 19 (5.706%) Hyper-V
3 17 (5.105%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.402%) Microsoft App-V
5 7 (2.102%) vSphere
5 7 (2.102%) XenApp
6 6 (1.802%) XenDesktop
7 5 (1.502%) XenServer
8 4 (1.201%) VMware ESX
9 3 (0.901%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 2 (0.601%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.300%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.300%) NFS
Systems Management
1 19 (5.706%) SCCM
2 18 (5.405%) SCOM
3 8 (2.402%) Backup Exec
3 8 (2.402%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 7 (2.102%) Cisco UCCE
5 6 (1.802%) SCVMM
5 6 (1.802%) Cisco CUCM
6 2 (0.601%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.300%) Oracle Identity Manager
7 1 (0.300%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.300%) Tivoli Identity Manager
7 1 (0.300%) Control-M
7 1 (0.300%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 209 (62.76%) Microsoft
2 73 (21.92%) Oracle
3 25 (7.508%) Citrix
3 25 (7.508%) VMware
4 24 (7.207%) IBM
5 21 (6.306%) Cisco
6 11 (3.303%) NetApp
6 11 (3.303%) Twitter
7 10 (3.003%) Symantec
8 6 (1.802%) HP
8 6 (1.802%) EMC
8 6 (1.802%) Polycom
9 5 (1.502%) Dell
10 4 (1.201%) Apple
11 3 (0.901%) Northgate
12 2 (0.601%) Adobe
13 1 (0.300%) F5
13 1 (0.300%) 3PAR
13 1 (0.300%) Isilon
13 1 (0.300%) Atlassian
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