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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 Chester 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 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
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| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 25 | 14 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -11 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 45 | 77 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.022 % | 0.034 % |
| As % of the category below | 20.83 % | 32.22 % |
| Salaries quoted | 43 | 74 |
| Average minimum salary | £24,977 | £27,235 |
| Average salary | £27,488 | £31,924 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.89 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,000 | £36,612 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,351 | £35,652 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.84 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 216 | 239 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.106 % | 0.106 % |
| Salaries quoted | 209 | 216 |
| Average minimum salary | £28,477 | £32,545 |
| Average salary | £30,450 | £35,968 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.34 % |
| Average maximum salary | £32,423 | £39,391 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,116 | £41,444 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.20 % |
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These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.
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