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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3039
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads5043
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.019 %
As % of the category below16.03 %9.885 %
Salaries quoted5031
Average minimum salary£47,840£56,968
Average salary£52,180£60,903
% change on same period last year-14.32 %
Average maximum salary£56,520£64,839
UK excluding London average salary£35,313£35,698
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Vendors Canary WharfVendors
Canary Wharf
Matching permanent IT job ads312435
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.193 %
Salaries quoted235308
Average minimum salary£52,097£58,512
Average salary£56,065£62,935
% change on same period last year-10.91 %
Average maximum salary£60,033£67,359
UK excluding London average salary£40,137£41,440
% change on same period last year-3.14 %
Microsoft LondonMicrosoft
London

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Canary Wharf Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Canary Wharf region over the past 3 months.

Canary Wharf Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

157 (61.29 %)Finance
251 (54.84 %)Windows
334 (36.56 %)Banking
428 (30.11 %)MS Office
524 (25.81 %)VMware
622 (23.66 %)Linux
720 (21.51 %)MS Exchange
819 (20.43 %)Microsoft Certification
819 (20.43 %)SAN
917 (18.28 %)Active Directory
917 (18.28 %)Unix
917 (18.28 %)MS Excel
1016 (17.20 %)HP
1016 (17.20 %)Red Hat
1115 (16.13 %)C#
1214 (15.05 %)C++
1214 (15.05 %)DNS
1214 (15.05 %)NetBackup
1313 (13.98 %)SQL
1313 (13.98 %)Windows 2000
1313 (13.98 %)MCP
1412 (12.90 %)Back Office
1511 (11.83 %)Financial Institution
1511 (11.83 %)VMware ESX
1511 (11.83 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1511 (11.83 %)Oracle
1511 (11.83 %)SQL Server
1610 (10.75 %)EMC
1610 (10.75 %)Citrix
1610 (10.75 %)Remedy

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (8.602 %).NET
26 (6.452 %)Middleware
35 (5.376 %)MFC
35 (5.376 %)WebServices
43 (3.226 %)XML
52 (2.151 %)JMS
52 (2.151 %)ASP.NET
52 (2.151 %)J2EE
52 (2.151 %)Spring
61 (1.075 %)WebSphere
61 (1.075 %)EJB
61 (1.075 %)CGI
61 (1.075 %)Swing
Application Platforms
120 (21.51 %)MS Exchange
29 (9.677 %)SharePoint
36 (6.452 %)Exchange Server 2003
36 (6.452 %)IIS
43 (3.226 %)WebLogic
52 (2.151 %)Documentum
52 (2.151 %)SAS
61 (1.075 %)WebSphere MQ
61 (1.075 %)WebLogic Portal
61 (1.075 %)JBoss
61 (1.075 %)Lotus Notes
61 (1.075 %)Lotus Domino
61 (1.075 %)Apache
61 (1.075 %)TIBCO EMS
61 (1.075 %)MindAlign
61 (1.075 %)Exchange Server 2007
Applications
128 (30.11 %)MS Office
217 (18.28 %)MS Excel
37 (7.527 %)MS PowerPoint
45 (5.376 %)MS Project
53 (3.226 %)MS Visio
62 (2.151 %)SPSS
71 (1.075 %)FrameMaker
Business Applications
13 (3.226 %)Oracle EBS
13 (3.226 %)MAXIMO
13 (3.226 %)SalesLogix
Communications & Networking
119 (20.43 %)SAN
214 (15.05 %)DNS
35 (5.376 %)TCP/IP
43 (3.226 %)WAN
52 (2.151 %)FTP
52 (2.151 %)Kerberos
52 (2.151 %)LAN
52 (2.151 %)Firewall
52 (2.151 %)IPsec
52 (2.151 %)Cisco PIX
61 (1.075 %)Network Security
61 (1.075 %)Extranet
61 (1.075 %)VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (11.83 %)SQL Server
25 (5.376 %)SQL Server 2000
25 (5.376 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (3.226 %)Oracle Reports
42 (2.151 %)BusinessObjects
51 (1.075 %)DB2
51 (1.075 %)Sybase IQ
51 (1.075 %)Sybase ASE
Development Applications
13 (3.226 %)Oracle Forms
General
157 (61.29 %)Finance
234 (36.56 %)Banking
312 (12.90 %)Back Office
411 (11.83 %)Financial Institution
55 (5.376 %)Front Office
64 (4.301 %)Investment Banking
64 (4.301 %)Pensions
73 (3.226 %)Legal
82 (2.151 %)Retail
91 (1.075 %)Publishing
91 (1.075 %)Education
91 (1.075 %)Health
91 (1.075 %)Law
Job Titles
117 (18.28 %)Developer
117 (18.28 %)Analyst
213 (13.98 %)Server Support
213 (13.98 %)Desktop Support
39 (9.677 %)Business Analyst
39 (9.677 %)C# Developer
39 (9.677 %)Storage Engineer
47 (7.527 %)Senior Analyst
56 (6.452 %)Support Engineer
56 (6.452 %)Systems Engineer
65 (5.376 %)Senior Business Analyst
74 (4.301 %)Programmer
74 (4.301 %)Analyst Programmer
74 (4.301 %)Architect
83 (3.226 %)Technical Architect
83 (3.226 %)GUI Developer
83 (3.226 %)C++ Developer
92 (2.151 %)Desktop Support Technician
92 (2.151 %)Server Support Technician
92 (2.151 %)Administrator
Miscellaneous
111 (11.83 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
29 (9.677 %)CLARiiON
29 (9.677 %)Fixed Income
37 (7.527 %)Clustering
37 (7.527 %)Contract for Difference
46 (6.452 %)Blackberry
55 (5.376 %)Asset Management
63 (3.226 %)Client/Server
72 (2.151 %)Market Risk
72 (2.151 %)Replication
81 (1.075 %)Economics
81 (1.075 %)Derivative
81 (1.075 %)Equities
81 (1.075 %)Multithreading
Operating Systems
151 (54.84 %)Windows
222 (23.66 %)Linux
317 (18.28 %)Unix
413 (13.98 %)Windows 2000
56 (6.452 %)Solaris
62 (2.151 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (1.075 %)AIX
71 (1.075 %)Windows NT
71 (1.075 %)VMS
Processes & Methodologies
16 (6.452 %)Project Management
25 (5.376 %)OOP
25 (5.376 %)OO
25 (5.376 %)BCP
25 (5.376 %)Data Management
25 (5.376 %)Business Analysis
34 (4.301 %)User Acceptance Testing
34 (4.301 %)Investment Management
43 (3.226 %)Requirements Analysis
43 (3.226 %)CRM
43 (3.226 %)E-Commerce
52 (2.151 %)Business Intelligence
52 (2.151 %)Service Management
52 (2.151 %)Change Management
52 (2.151 %)Risk Management
52 (2.151 %)TDD
52 (2.151 %)Unit Testing
52 (2.151 %)Continuous Integration
52 (2.151 %)Electronic Trading
61 (1.075 %)Performance Testing
Programming Languages
115 (16.13 %)C#
214 (15.05 %)C++
313 (13.98 %)SQL
46 (6.452 %)VC++
55 (5.376 %)Java
64 (4.301 %)VB.NET
73 (3.226 %)VB
73 (3.226 %)PL/SQL
82 (2.151 %)VBScript
91 (1.075 %)Transact-SQL
91 (1.075 %)Perl
91 (1.075 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
119 (20.43 %)Microsoft Certification
213 (13.98 %)MCP
36 (6.452 %)MCSE
42 (2.151 %)CCNA
42 (2.151 %)Cisco Certification
42 (2.151 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.151 %)QA
System Software
117 (18.28 %)Active Directory
214 (15.05 %)NetBackup
311 (11.83 %)VMware ESX
49 (9.677 %)Backup Exec
55 (5.376 %)MetaFrame
55 (5.376 %)Terminal Services
55 (5.376 %)ISA Server
64 (4.301 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
71 (1.075 %)MailMarshal
71 (1.075 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
15 (5.376 %)MOM
15 (5.376 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
15 (5.376 %)Netcool
15 (5.376 %)Foglight
15 (5.376 %)ServiceCenter
15 (5.376 %)SCOM
24 (4.301 %)Tivoli
32 (2.151 %)OpenView
Vendors
124 (25.81 %)VMware
216 (17.20 %)HP
216 (17.20 %)Red Hat
311 (11.83 %)Oracle
410 (10.75 %)EMC
410 (10.75 %)Citrix
410 (10.75 %)Remedy
57 (7.527 %)TIBCO
66 (6.452 %)IBM
66 (6.452 %)VERITAS
75 (5.376 %)CA
84 (4.301 %)Sun
84 (4.301 %)Sybase
93 (3.226 %)Intel
102 (2.151 %)Business Objects
102 (2.151 %)Cisco
102 (2.151 %)Reuters
102 (2.151 %)Altiris
102 (2.151 %)Fujitsu
111 (1.075 %)Lotus
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