The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cumbria region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 24 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 Cumbria region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Cumbria
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
8 4 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cumbria 17.02% 8.163% 69.23%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 15
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 £23,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,300 £24,800 £18,200
10% offered a salary of more than £31,150 £31,600 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
North West

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cumbria 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 Cumbria region.

Cumbria Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) Remedy
2 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) MS Office
2 2 (50.00%) MCP
2 2 (50.00%) UNIX
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 2000
2 2 (50.00%) Lotus Notes
2 2 (50.00%) Cognos
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (50.00%) A+ Certification
2 2 (50.00%) Lotus
2 2 (50.00%) Sage
2 2 (50.00%) Terminal Services
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (50.00%) SCCM
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cumbria 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 Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Lotus Notes
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Desktop Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) UNIX
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 2000
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MCP
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (50.00%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) Terminal Services
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Remedy
1 2 (50.00%) Cognos
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) HP
1 2 (50.00%) Lotus
1 2 (50.00%) Sage
1 2 (50.00%) VMware