The first table below looks at the demand for Office Communications Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Office Communications Server over the 3 months to 20 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 Application Platforms category for the Cardiff region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS)
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Office Communications Server 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 1.058% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.263% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £32,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £48,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+12.82% -2.50%
All Application Platforms
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
114 112 143
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 20.11% 26.23% 25.18%
Number of salaries quoted 106 104 129
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £21,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,000 £47,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Office Communications Server
South Wales

Office Communications Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Office Communications Server across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Cardiff Office Communications Server Jobs Demand Trend

Office Communications Server
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Office Communications Server across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff Office Communications Server Salary Trend

Office Communications Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server.

1 8 (100.00%) MCSE
1 8 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 8 (100.00%) MCITP
1 8 (100.00%) Lync
1 8 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 6 (75.00%) Dialogic
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 6 (75.00%) Unified Communications
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 6 (75.00%) Video Conferencing
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (75.00%) VoIP
2 6 (75.00%) DHCP
2 6 (75.00%) DNS
2 6 (75.00%) MCSA
3 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (25.00%) CSS
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (25.00%) SAN
3 2 (25.00%) NAS
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
3 2 (25.00%) VMware

Office Communications Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 8 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 8 (100.00%) Lync
1 8 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) VoIP
1 6 (75.00%) DHCP
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
1 6 (75.00%) Unified Communications
2 2 (25.00%) SAN
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (25.00%) NAS
General
1 6 (75.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Implementation Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
1 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 6 (75.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) MCSE
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 8 (100.00%) MCITP
2 6 (75.00%) MCSA
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (25.00%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (75.00%) Dialogic
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) VMware