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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows XP skills within the Cambridgeshire 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 XP over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows XP
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank9173
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching permanent IT job ads8096
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.043 %
As % of the category below5.698 %7.601 %
Salaries quoted6875
Average minimum salary£28,221£28,293
Average salary£30,368£30,493
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
Average maximum salary£32,515£32,693
UK excluding London average salary£25,925£27,245
% change on same period last year-4.84 %
Operating Systems CambridgeshireOperating Systems
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads14041263
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.688 %0.559 %
Salaries quoted11801067
Average minimum salary£31,608£32,379
Average salary£34,492£34,936
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Average maximum salary£37,377£37,492
UK excluding London average salary£34,651£34,981
% change on same period last year-0.94 %
Windows XP East of EnglandWindows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Windows XP Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Cambridgeshire region over the past 3 months.

Cambridgeshire Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows XP within the Cambridgeshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1CambridgeDown-1766£30,698-6.47 %
2PeterboroughDown-134£28,333+7.59 %
3HuntingdonDown-21£27,500+25.00 %
Windows XP East of EnglandWindows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Windows XP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows XP.

1119 (90.84 %)Windows
258 (44.27 %)Microsoft
352 (39.69 %)MS Office
438 (29.01 %)Active Directory
438 (29.01 %)MS Excel
532 (24.43 %)MS Exchange
627 (20.61 %)Microsoft Certification
724 (18.32 %)C++
823 (17.56 %).NET
823 (17.56 %)Unix
823 (17.56 %)Degree
921 (16.03 %)SQL Server
921 (16.03 %)Citrix
1020 (15.27 %)Windows Server 2003
1020 (15.27 %)SQL
1020 (15.27 %)MCP
1119 (14.50 %)C#
1218 (13.74 %)C
1218 (13.74 %)Computer Science
1317 (12.98 %)Exchange Server 2003
1317 (12.98 %)Linux
1317 (12.98 %)Firewall
1416 (12.21 %)QA
1515 (11.45 %)Windows 2000
1515 (11.45 %)Oracle
1614 (10.69 %)Cisco
1713 (9.924 %)MCSE
1713 (9.924 %)ITIL
1713 (9.924 %)Electronics
1812 (9.160 %)VERITAS

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Windows XP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
123 (17.56 %).NET
29 (6.870 %)STL
34 (3.053 %)ASP.NET
34 (3.053 %)HTML
34 (3.053 %)AJAX
34 (3.053 %)WCF
34 (3.053 %)WPF
34 (3.053 %)Silverlight
34 (3.053 %)XML
43 (2.290 %)SOAP
43 (2.290 %)WebServices
52 (1.527 %)ASP
61 (0.763 %)MFC
61 (0.763 %)COM
61 (0.763 %)ActiveX
Application Platforms
132 (24.43 %)MS Exchange
217 (12.98 %)Exchange Server 2003
312 (9.160 %)Exchange Server 2000
45 (3.817 %)GroupWise
54 (3.053 %)IIS
63 (2.290 %)JBoss
63 (2.290 %)Apache
63 (2.290 %)Tomcat
63 (2.290 %)WebLogic
72 (1.527 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
72 (1.527 %)Lotus Notes
81 (0.763 %)SharePoint
81 (0.763 %)Exchange Server 2007
Applications
152 (39.69 %)MS Office
238 (29.01 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
112 (9.160 %)Summit
22 (1.527 %)Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking
117 (12.98 %)Firewall
212 (9.160 %)TCP/IP
310 (7.634 %)LAN
310 (7.634 %)WAN
49 (6.870 %)DHCP
49 (6.870 %)DNS
55 (3.817 %)Wireless
64 (3.053 %)IP Telephony
64 (3.053 %)Intranet
64 (3.053 %)Internet
64 (3.053 %)VPN
73 (2.290 %)VoIP
81 (0.763 %)WINS
Database & Business Intelligence
121 (16.03 %)SQL Server
26 (4.580 %)MySQL
26 (4.580 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (2.290 %)Oracle 9i
33 (2.290 %)RDBMS
33 (2.290 %)SQL Server 7
42 (1.527 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.763 %)Text Mining
51 (0.763 %)Data Mining
Development Applications
13 (2.290 %)Eclipse
21 (0.763 %)WinRunner
21 (0.763 %)TestDirector
21 (0.763 %)Subversion
21 (0.763 %)Visual Studio
General
113 (9.924 %)Electronics
29 (6.870 %)Finance
29 (6.870 %)3D Graphics
38 (6.107 %)Health
38 (6.107 %)Education
46 (4.580 %)Government
46 (4.580 %)Local Government
55 (3.817 %)Pensions
55 (3.817 %)Pharmaceutical
64 (3.053 %)Insurance
73 (2.290 %)Telecoms
73 (2.290 %)Animation
73 (2.290 %)Retail
73 (2.290 %)Manufacturing
82 (1.527 %)Billing
91 (0.763 %)Games
91 (0.763 %)Back Office
91 (0.763 %)Automotive
Job Titles
143 (32.82 %)Analyst
225 (19.08 %)Support Analyst
320 (15.27 %)Software Engineer
419 (14.50 %)Support Engineer
516 (12.21 %)Helpdesk Analyst
615 (11.45 %)Service Analyst
615 (11.45 %)Service Desk Analyst
713 (9.924 %)Developer
811 (8.397 %)1st Line Support
811 (8.397 %)Technical Support
811 (8.397 %)Desktop Engineer
910 (7.634 %)Helpdesk Support
910 (7.634 %)IT Support Analyst
910 (7.634 %)Software Tester
910 (7.634 %)Tester
108 (6.107 %)Technical Analyst
108 (6.107 %)Test Engineer
108 (6.107 %)Software Test Engineer
117 (5.344 %)Technical Support Analyst
117 (5.344 %)Junior
Miscellaneous
118 (13.74 %)Computer Science
25 (3.817 %)Biotechnology
34 (3.053 %)Multithreading
43 (2.290 %)IVR
43 (2.290 %)Mathematics
52 (1.527 %)Blackberry
61 (0.763 %)Physics
61 (0.763 %)Client/Server
61 (0.763 %)EPoS
Operating Systems
1119 (90.84 %)Windows
223 (17.56 %)Unix
320 (15.27 %)Windows Server 2003
417 (12.98 %)Linux
515 (11.45 %)Windows 2000
69 (6.870 %)Windows Vista
78 (6.107 %)Solaris
84 (3.053 %)NetWare
93 (2.290 %)Windows XP Embedded
93 (2.290 %)Windows NT
102 (1.527 %)Debian
102 (1.527 %)Ubuntu
102 (1.527 %)Windows Mobile
102 (1.527 %)Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
113 (9.924 %)ITIL
27 (5.344 %)Software Testing
27 (5.344 %)Manual Testing
36 (4.580 %)Numerical Analysis
36 (4.580 %)Automated Testing
45 (3.817 %)Agile Software Development
54 (3.053 %)Content Management
63 (2.290 %)CRM
63 (2.290 %)Project Management
63 (2.290 %)Time Management
72 (1.527 %)Disaster Recovery
72 (1.527 %)Information Security
72 (1.527 %)OO
81 (0.763 %)ERP
81 (0.763 %)Service Delivery
81 (0.763 %)Change Management
81 (0.763 %)Software Engineering
81 (0.763 %)Knowledge Management
81 (0.763 %)Test Management
81 (0.763 %)Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
124 (18.32 %)C++
220 (15.27 %)SQL
319 (14.50 %)C#
418 (13.74 %)C
58 (6.107 %)Shell Script
66 (4.580 %)Java
73 (2.290 %)Delphi
73 (2.290 %)VB
81 (0.763 %)Perl
81 (0.763 %)VBScript
Qualifications
127 (20.61 %)Microsoft Certification
223 (17.56 %)Degree
320 (15.27 %)MCP
413 (9.924 %)MCSE
56 (4.580 %)MCSA
64 (3.053 %)A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
116 (12.21 %)QA
21 (0.763 %)SLA
System Software
138 (29.01 %)Active Directory
28 (6.107 %)Terminal Services
36 (4.580 %)Backup Exec
43 (2.290 %)Novell eDirectory
52 (1.527 %)VMware Server
52 (1.527 %)VMware ESX
Systems Management
18 (6.107 %)ZENworks
24 (3.053 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
33 (2.290 %)Nagios
42 (1.527 %)ARCserve
51 (0.763 %)Legato
Vendors
158 (44.27 %)Microsoft
221 (16.03 %)Citrix
315 (11.45 %)Oracle
414 (10.69 %)Cisco
512 (9.160 %)VERITAS
610 (7.634 %)Novell
78 (6.107 %)McAfee Security
78 (6.107 %)Sophos
78 (6.107 %)WatchGuard
87 (5.344 %)VMware
96 (4.580 %)CheckPoint
96 (4.580 %)Remedy
96 (4.580 %)HP
103 (2.290 %)Sun
103 (2.290 %)Lotus
103 (2.290 %)Red Hat
112 (1.527 %)Dell
121 (0.763 %)Intel
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