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This section looks at the demand for Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WINS over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Internet Name Service (WINS)
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank129135
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads1412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.265 %2.128 %
Salaries quoted1312
Average minimum salary£26,615£33,538
Average salary£30,962£35,462
% change on same period last year-12.68 %
Average maximum salary£35,308£37,385
UK excluding London average salary£40,740£39,855
% change on same period last year+2.22 %
Communications & Networking CheshireCommunications & Networking
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads618564
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.303 %0.250 %
Salaries quoted567522
Average minimum salary£29,875£31,233
Average salary£32,480£33,700
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Average maximum salary£35,084£36,166
UK excluding London average salary£37,693£39,086
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
WINS North WestWINS
North West

WINS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing WINS across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Cheshire WINS Demand Trend

WINS
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire WINS Salary Trend

WINS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WINS across the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

Cheshire WINS Salary Histogram

WINS
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WINS within the Cheshire 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
1CreweNew entry-5£38,500-
2RuncornDown-74£28,750-32.35 %
3WarringtonDown-111£21,000-45.80 %
3DaresburyNew entry-1£33,000-
3ChesterDown-31£20,000-36.50 %
WINS North WestWINS
North West

WINS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing WINS 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 WINS.

124 (85.71 %)Windows
218 (64.29 %)Microsoft
218 (64.29 %)Microsoft Certification
317 (60.71 %)DNS
415 (53.57 %)MS Exchange
415 (53.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
514 (50.00 %)MCSA
612 (42.86 %)MCP
612 (42.86 %)Windows XP
711 (39.29 %)MS Excel
711 (39.29 %)MS Office
810 (35.71 %)Windows 2000
99 (32.14 %)SQL Server
99 (32.14 %)Windows NT
99 (32.14 %)TCP/IP
99 (32.14 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
99 (32.14 %)Exchange Server 2000
107 (25.00 %)Firewall
107 (25.00 %)Cisco
107 (25.00 %)DHCP
107 (25.00 %)ITIL
116 (21.43 %)Active Directory
116 (21.43 %)ISA Server
116 (21.43 %)Exchange Server 2007
125 (17.86 %)WatchGuard
125 (17.86 %)SAN
125 (17.86 %)MCSE
134 (14.29 %)A+ Certification
143 (10.71 %)MBCS
143 (10.71 %)Degree

WINS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
11 (3.571 %)HTML
11 (3.571 %).NET
11 (3.571 %)MFC
11 (3.571 %)COM
11 (3.571 %)XML
11 (3.571 %)ActiveX
11 (3.571 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
115 (53.57 %)MS Exchange
115 (53.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
29 (32.14 %)Exchange Server 2000
36 (21.43 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (7.143 %)IIS
Applications
111 (39.29 %)MS Office
111 (39.29 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
117 (60.71 %)DNS
29 (32.14 %)TCP/IP
37 (25.00 %)DHCP
37 (25.00 %)Firewall
45 (17.86 %)SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
19 (32.14 %)SQL Server
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 7
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
11 (3.571 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
12 (7.143 %)Finance
12 (7.143 %)Auditing
21 (3.571 %)Electronics
Job Titles
18 (28.57 %)Support Engineer
27 (25.00 %)Server Support
36 (21.43 %)Technical Support
45 (17.86 %)Desktop Support Analyst
45 (17.86 %)Team Leader
45 (17.86 %)Server Support Analyst
45 (17.86 %)Support Analyst
45 (17.86 %)Desktop Support
45 (17.86 %)Analyst
45 (17.86 %)Desktop Analyst
45 (17.86 %)Server Analyst
54 (14.29 %)Technical Engineer
54 (14.29 %)Technical Support Engineer
63 (10.71 %)Technical Specialist
63 (10.71 %)Coordinator
72 (7.143 %)3rd Line Support
72 (7.143 %)2nd Line Support
72 (7.143 %)Network Team Leader
72 (7.143 %)Programme Coordinator
81 (3.571 %)Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
13 (10.71 %)Client/Server
22 (7.143 %)Thin Client
22 (7.143 %)Fat Client
Operating Systems
124 (85.71 %)Windows
212 (42.86 %)Windows XP
310 (35.71 %)Windows 2000
49 (32.14 %)Windows NT
51 (3.571 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
17 (25.00 %)ITIL
23 (10.71 %)Change Management
31 (3.571 %)Problem Management
Programming Languages
13 (10.71 %)SQL
21 (3.571 %)VC++
21 (3.571 %)C
21 (3.571 %)C#
21 (3.571 %)C++
21 (3.571 %)Java
21 (3.571 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
118 (64.29 %)Microsoft Certification
214 (50.00 %)MCSA
312 (42.86 %)MCP
45 (17.86 %)MCSE
54 (14.29 %)A+ Certification
63 (10.71 %)MBCS
63 (10.71 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (7.143 %)SLA
System Software
16 (21.43 %)Active Directory
16 (21.43 %)ISA Server
21 (3.571 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (3.571 %)MetaFrame
Systems Management
19 (32.14 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
118 (64.29 %)Microsoft
27 (25.00 %)Cisco
35 (17.86 %)WatchGuard
43 (10.71 %)Oracle
43 (10.71 %)Compaq
52 (7.143 %)Dell
52 (7.143 %)IBM
52 (7.143 %)HP
61 (3.571 %)Citrix
61 (3.571 %)Macrovision
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