The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 24 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 Canary Wharf region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank - 37 32
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 0 11 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf - 3.198% 0.521%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 9.483% 3.125%
Number of salaries quoted 0 10 1
Average salary - £82,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +37.50%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Canary Wharf
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
88 116 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 30.66% 33.72% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 72 93 15
Average salary £48,000 £72,500 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.79% +16.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £30,000 £50,500
10% offered a salary of more than £79,000 £70,000 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
London

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf 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 Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf 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 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 7
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Softphone
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Bloomberg
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (33.33%) SAN
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (33.33%) PBX
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) SSL
3 1 (33.33%) MCSE
3 1 (33.33%) Apache
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (33.33%) MCP
3 1 (33.33%) IIS

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Canary Wharf 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 Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Softphone
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
1 1 (33.33%) PBX
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Support Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Applications Support
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Graduate
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Graduate Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 7
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) MCSE
1 1 (33.33%) MCP
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Bloomberg