The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Applications category for the Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 23 25 33
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +8
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 16 23 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 6.226% 6.725% 3.472%
As % of the Applications category 43.24% 42.59% 17.24%
Number of salaries quoted 16 17 8
Average salary £33,750 £24,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.62% -42.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,250 £22,500 £19,350
10% offered a salary of more than £59,750 £35,000 £53,750
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,875
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -1.25%
All Applications
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
37 54 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 14.40% 15.79% 20.14%
Number of salaries quoted 31 46 54
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -15.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,300 £22,500 £20,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £78,750 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £33,800 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+3.55% -0.58%
MS Office
London

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Croydon MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

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

Croydon MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Croydon MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 16 (69.57%) Windows
2 15 (65.22%) Microsoft
3 11 (47.83%) MS Excel
4 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
5 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (34.78%) DNS
6 8 (34.78%) Windows Server 2008
7 7 (30.43%) MCITP
7 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2010
7 7 (30.43%) MS Exchange
7 7 (30.43%) Windows XP
7 7 (30.43%) DHCP
7 7 (30.43%) SQL
7 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
8 6 (26.09%) VMware
9 4 (17.39%) Business Analysis
9 4 (17.39%) SQL Server 2008
9 4 (17.39%) Exchange Server 2003
9 4 (17.39%) Exchange Server 2007
9 4 (17.39%) Lync
9 4 (17.39%) Unified Communications
9 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2003
9 4 (17.39%) MCSE
9 4 (17.39%) ITIL
10 3 (13.04%) MS Access
10 3 (13.04%) VBA
10 3 (13.04%) Adobe
10 3 (13.04%) Project Management
10 3 (13.04%) Video Conferencing
10 3 (13.04%) Office Communications Server

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.696%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (30.43%) Exchange Server 2010
1 7 (30.43%) MS Exchange
2 4 (17.39%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (17.39%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (17.39%) Lync
3 3 (13.04%) Office Communications Server
3 3 (13.04%) Exchange Server 2013
4 2 (8.696%) IIS
5 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
5 1 (4.348%) IBM Notes
5 1 (4.348%) CMS
Applications
1 11 (47.83%) MS Excel
2 3 (13.04%) Office 365
3 1 (4.348%) MS Project
3 1 (4.348%) Photoshop
3 1 (4.348%) MS Visio
3 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) DNS
2 7 (30.43%) DHCP
3 4 (17.39%) Unified Communications
4 2 (8.696%) TCP/IP
4 2 (8.696%) VPN
5 1 (4.348%) LAN
5 1 (4.348%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
2 4 (17.39%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (13.04%) MS Access
4 2 (8.696%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (8.696%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (4.348%) Finance
1 1 (4.348%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Analyst
2 5 (21.74%) Business Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Service Desk Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Service Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) 1st Line Support
4 3 (13.04%) Technical Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Business Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) Insurance Business Analyst
5 2 (8.696%) Senior Systems Analyst
5 2 (8.696%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (8.696%) Exchange Consultant
5 2 (8.696%) Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (8.696%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (4.348%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (4.348%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (4.348%) Senior Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.348%) Help Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (4.348%) PMI
2 1 (4.348%) Blackberry
2 1 (4.348%) iPhone
2 1 (4.348%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 16 (69.57%) Windows
2 8 (34.78%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (30.43%) Windows XP
4 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (13.04%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (8.696%) Windows 8
7 1 (4.348%) Windows Phone
7 1 (4.348%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (4.348%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (17.39%) Business Analysis
1 4 (17.39%) ITIL
2 3 (13.04%) Project Management
2 3 (13.04%) Data Analysis
3 2 (8.696%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (8.696%) Use Case
3 2 (8.696%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (8.696%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (4.348%) Data Modelling
4 1 (4.348%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (4.348%) Quality Management
4 1 (4.348%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL V3
4 1 (4.348%) Customer Insight
4 1 (4.348%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) SQL
2 3 (13.04%) VBA
3 2 (8.696%) VB
3 2 (8.696%) VB.NET
4 1 (4.348%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (30.43%) MCITP
3 4 (17.39%) MCSE
4 3 (13.04%) MCTS
5 2 (8.696%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (8.696%) Degree
5 2 (8.696%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (8.696%) CCNA
6 1 (4.348%) MCP
6 1 (4.348%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (4.348%) PMI Certification
6 1 (4.348%) ACCA
6 1 (4.348%) CIMA
6 1 (4.348%) VCP5
System Software
1 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
2 2 (8.696%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (4.348%) Terminal Services
3 1 (4.348%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 2 (8.696%) WSUS
Vendors
1 15 (65.22%) Microsoft
2 6 (26.09%) VMware
3 3 (13.04%) Adobe
4 2 (8.696%) Oracle
5 1 (4.348%) Cisco
5 1 (4.348%) Avaya
5 1 (4.348%) Lotus
5 1 (4.348%) Nortel
5 1 (4.348%) Citrix
5 1 (4.348%) Dialogic
5 1 (4.348%) Mitel
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