The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 22 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 45 48 46
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -2
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 20 3 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 3.210% 0.824% 1.064%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.132% 3.125% 5.970%
Number of salaries quoted 11 3 3
Average salary £37,000 £20,000 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+85.00% -2.43%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+3.77% +6.00%
All Operating Systems
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
219 96 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 35.15% 26.37% 17.82%
Number of salaries quoted 191 88 65
Average salary £40,000 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £23,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
West Midlands

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Coventry Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 28 (100.00%) Windows
2 22 (78.57%) Microsoft
3 21 (75.00%) Windows 7
4 13 (46.43%) PBX
4 13 (46.43%) Windows Server 2003
5 12 (42.86%) MS Office
6 11 (39.29%) Windows Server 2008
7 10 (35.71%) Retail
7 10 (35.71%) Wireless
8 9 (32.14%) MS Excel
9 8 (28.57%) ITIL
9 8 (28.57%) VoIP
9 8 (28.57%) MS Exchange
9 8 (28.57%) DECT
9 8 (28.57%) Blackberry
9 8 (28.57%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 7 (25.00%) SLA
11 6 (21.43%) Windows 2000
12 5 (17.86%) SharePoint
12 5 (17.86%) Windows 2000 Server
13 4 (14.29%) SCCM
13 4 (14.29%) iSeries
13 4 (14.29%) Windows Vista
13 4 (14.29%) AS400
13 4 (14.29%) Windows NT
13 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
13 4 (14.29%) HP
14 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
14 3 (10.71%) TCP/IP
14 3 (10.71%) VPN

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 Development
1 2 (7.143%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 8 (28.57%) MS Exchange
1 8 (28.57%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 5 (17.86%) SharePoint
3 2 (7.143%) Tomcat
Applications
1 12 (42.86%) MS Office
2 9 (32.14%) MS Excel
3 1 (3.571%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (46.43%) PBX
2 10 (35.71%) Wireless
3 8 (28.57%) VoIP
3 8 (28.57%) DECT
4 3 (10.71%) TCP/IP
4 3 (10.71%) VPN
5 2 (7.143%) Firewall
5 2 (7.143%) IPX
5 2 (7.143%) IPX/SPX
5 2 (7.143%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.143%) SQL Server
1 2 (7.143%) DB2
General
1 10 (35.71%) Retail
2 2 (7.143%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (46.43%) Administrator
2 8 (28.57%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (17.86%) Windows Administrator
3 5 (17.86%) Wintel Administrator
4 4 (14.29%) Desktop Support
5 3 (10.71%) Analyst
6 2 (7.143%) Consultant
6 2 (7.143%) Systems Support
6 2 (7.143%) Technical Support
6 2 (7.143%) Support Engineer
6 2 (7.143%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (7.143%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (7.143%) Technical Leader
6 2 (7.143%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) Solutions Consultant
6 2 (7.143%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) IT Support
6 2 (7.143%) Wintel Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) 3rd Line Technical Support
7 1 (3.571%) IT Technician
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) Blackberry
2 4 (14.29%) iSeries
2 4 (14.29%) AS400
3 2 (7.143%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 28 (100.00%) Windows
2 21 (75.00%) Windows 7
3 13 (46.43%) Windows Server 2003
4 11 (39.29%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (21.43%) Windows 2000
6 5 (17.86%) Windows 2000 Server
7 4 (14.29%) Windows Vista
7 4 (14.29%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (28.57%) ITIL
2 2 (7.143%) Migration
2 2 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (7.143%) Load Balancing
3 1 (3.571%) ERP
3 1 (3.571%) BCP
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.143%) Shell Script
1 2 (7.143%) VBScript
1 2 (7.143%) VB
2 1 (3.571%) SQL
2 1 (3.571%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (10.71%) MCP
2 2 (7.143%) MCSE
3 1 (3.571%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.571%) XenApp
3 1 (3.571%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) SCCM
2 2 (7.143%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 22 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.29%) HP
3 2 (7.143%) Cisco
3 2 (7.143%) VMware
3 2 (7.143%) Avaya
4 1 (3.571%) Apple
4 1 (3.571%) Citrix
4 1 (3.571%) Google
Coventry
This role is for someone who has enterprise level deployment experience, and a background involved windows platforms and messaging systems... Essential Skills and Experiences: Detailed and current knowledge...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
Senior Operations Systems Administrator, Major Infrastructure Deployments, MS Office 2003, MS Office 2007 & MS Office 2010, MS Exchange, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Antivirus, malware prevention, laptop encryption, PBX, DECT,...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
The successful candidate will need to experienced with windows, and messaging systems, and have a high level of technical knowledge of either VoiP/PBX/security/wireless technologies or...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
MS Exchange, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Antivirus, malware prevention, laptop encryption, PBX, DECT, Mobile Carrier based and VOIP, HP Client Automation, enterprise infrastructure deployments Major blue chip client in...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
Senior Operations Delivery Administrator, Technical Lead, 3rd line support,Senior Infrastructure Support, Lead 3rd/4th line technical support, deployment Support Engineer, Windows XP & Windows 7, End-point security,...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013