The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Derby region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the Derby region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 7 1 6
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 37 92 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 17.21% 31.29% 19.76%
As % of the Vendors category 39.78% 61.33% 52.42%
Number of salaries quoted 35 81 48
Average salary £35,000 £28,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.80% -17.39%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £20,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £39,300
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -1.35%
All Vendors
Derby
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
93 150 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 43.26% 51.02% 37.69%
Number of salaries quoted 86 136 100
Average salary £33,000 £29,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.86% -21.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,850 £22,500 £24,350
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £54,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
Derbyshire

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Derby region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Derby Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Derby Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Derby region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Derby Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 44 (53.66%) SQL Server
2 43 (52.44%) .NET
2 43 (52.44%) C#
3 32 (39.02%) Windows
4 30 (36.59%) ASP.NET
5 28 (34.15%) MS Excel
5 28 (34.15%) MVC
6 21 (25.61%) SQL
7 18 (21.95%) OO
8 16 (19.51%) SharePoint
8 16 (19.51%) JavaScript
9 14 (17.07%) Agile Software Development
9 14 (17.07%) jQuery
9 14 (17.07%) VB.NET
10 13 (15.85%) Microsoft Certification
10 13 (15.85%) CSS
11 12 (14.63%) HTML
12 10 (12.20%) OOD
12 10 (12.20%) Java
12 10 (12.20%) XML
12 10 (12.20%) ASP
12 10 (12.20%) WinForms
12 10 (12.20%) Web Development
12 10 (12.20%) .NET Framework
12 10 (12.20%) Degree
12 10 (12.20%) TDD
12 10 (12.20%) SQL Server 2008
12 10 (12.20%) ASP.NET MVC
12 10 (12.20%) HTML5
13 9 (10.98%) WCF

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (52.44%) .NET
2 30 (36.59%) ASP.NET
3 14 (17.07%) jQuery
4 13 (15.85%) CSS
5 12 (14.63%) HTML
6 10 (12.20%) ASP
6 10 (12.20%) XML
6 10 (12.20%) WinForms
6 10 (12.20%) .NET Framework
6 10 (12.20%) ASP.NET MVC
6 10 (12.20%) HTML5
7 9 (10.98%) WCF
8 7 (8.537%) ASP.NET MVC 2
9 6 (7.317%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 5 (6.098%) WPF
11 4 (4.878%) Silverlight
11 4 (4.878%) XSLT
12 3 (3.659%) MFC
12 3 (3.659%) FIX Protocol
13 2 (2.439%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 16 (19.51%) SharePoint
2 8 (9.756%) Windows Azure
3 5 (6.098%) IIS
4 3 (3.659%) SAS
4 3 (3.659%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (2.439%) Lync
5 2 (2.439%) SharePoint 2013
5 2 (2.439%) MS Exchange
6 1 (1.220%) Apache
6 1 (1.220%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.220%) CMS
6 1 (1.220%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (1.220%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (1.220%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 28 (34.15%) MS Excel
2 7 (8.537%) MS Office
3 2 (2.439%) Office 365
4 1 (1.220%) Photoshop
4 1 (1.220%) MS Project
4 1 (1.220%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.220%) Simulink
4 1 (1.220%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.220%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 2 (2.439%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.220%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.220%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.220%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.220%) Google Analytics
2 1 (1.220%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (1.220%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.098%) WAN
1 5 (6.098%) Internet
2 4 (4.878%) iSCSI
2 4 (4.878%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (4.878%) TCP/IP
2 4 (4.878%) SSL
3 3 (3.659%) SNMP
3 3 (3.659%) Firewall
4 2 (2.439%) LAN
4 2 (2.439%) HTTP
4 2 (2.439%) SAN
4 2 (2.439%) DNS
5 1 (1.220%) Intranet
5 1 (1.220%) Wireless
5 1 (1.220%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (53.66%) SQL Server
2 10 (12.20%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (7.317%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (4.878%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (3.659%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (3.659%) SQLite
5 3 (3.659%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (3.659%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (3.659%) SQL Server 2012
6 2 (2.439%) OLAP
7 1 (1.220%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (1.220%) Oracle 9i
7 1 (1.220%) QlikView
7 1 (1.220%) Oracle 11g
7 1 (1.220%) Data Mining
7 1 (1.220%) OLTP
7 1 (1.220%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.220%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (1.220%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.220%) GIS
Development Applications
1 9 (10.98%) Visual Studio
2 7 (8.537%) NUnit
2 7 (8.537%) Team Foundation Server
2 7 (8.537%) MSTest
2 7 (8.537%) Moq
3 4 (4.878%) PhoneGap
4 2 (2.439%) Eclipse
4 2 (2.439%) Subversion
5 1 (1.220%) Git (software)
5 1 (1.220%) CruiseControl
5 1 (1.220%) MSBuild
5 1 (1.220%) FishEye
General
1 5 (6.098%) Finance
2 3 (3.659%) Advertising
3 2 (2.439%) Marketing
3 2 (2.439%) Legal
3 2 (2.439%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.220%) Aerospace
4 1 (1.220%) Dutch Language
4 1 (1.220%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 34 (41.46%) Developer
2 15 (18.29%) .NET Developer
3 14 (17.07%) Software Engineer
4 12 (14.63%) C# Developer
5 11 (13.41%) Senior Developer
6 9 (10.98%) Software Developer
6 9 (10.98%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 9 (10.98%) C# .NET Developer
7 8 (9.756%) ASP.NET Developer
8 7 (8.537%) Analyst
9 5 (6.098%) Web Developer
9 5 (6.098%) .NET Software Engineer
10 4 (4.878%) Senior .NET Developer
10 4 (4.878%) C# Software Developer
10 4 (4.878%) Consultant
10 4 (4.878%) Support Engineer
10 4 (4.878%) C# Software Engineer
10 4 (4.878%) Team Leader
11 3 (3.659%) Senior Web Developer
11 3 (3.659%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.878%) N-Tier
1 4 (4.878%) Mobile App
2 3 (3.659%) Mathematics
2 3 (3.659%) Computer Science
3 2 (2.439%) iPhone
3 2 (2.439%) Physics
3 2 (2.439%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (2.439%) Machine Learning
4 1 (1.220%) SaaS
4 1 (1.220%) iPad
4 1 (1.220%) New Media
4 1 (1.220%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (1.220%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.220%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 32 (39.02%) Windows
2 6 (7.317%) Android
2 6 (7.317%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (4.878%) Linux
3 4 (4.878%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (4.878%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (3.659%) Apple iOS
4 3 (3.659%) Windows XP
4 3 (3.659%) Windows 2000 Server
5 2 (2.439%) Windows Mobile
5 2 (2.439%) Windows 7
6 1 (1.220%) Ubuntu
6 1 (1.220%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (1.220%) UNIX
6 1 (1.220%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (34.15%) MVC
2 18 (21.95%) OO
3 14 (17.07%) Agile Software Development
4 10 (12.20%) TDD
4 10 (12.20%) OOD
4 10 (12.20%) Web Development
5 5 (6.098%) Scrum
6 4 (4.878%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (4.878%) ITIL
6 4 (4.878%) Migration
7 3 (3.659%) Performance Testing
7 3 (3.659%) Unit Testing
7 3 (3.659%) MVVM
7 3 (3.659%) Test Strategy
7 3 (3.659%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (3.659%) DSDM
7 3 (3.659%) Project Management
7 3 (3.659%) Data Security
8 2 (2.439%) RUP
8 2 (2.439%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 43 (52.44%) C#
2 21 (25.61%) SQL
3 16 (19.51%) JavaScript
4 14 (17.07%) VB.NET
5 10 (12.20%) Java
6 9 (10.98%) VB
7 6 (7.317%) C++
8 5 (6.098%) C
9 3 (3.659%) VC++
9 3 (3.659%) Embedded C
10 2 (2.439%) MATLAB
10 2 (2.439%) Objective-C
10 2 (2.439%) PHP
10 2 (2.439%) PL/SQL
10 2 (2.439%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.220%) VBScript
11 1 (1.220%) Delphi
11 1 (1.220%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.220%) Pascal
11 1 (1.220%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (15.85%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (12.20%) Degree
3 3 (3.659%) MCSE
4 2 (2.439%) MCSA
4 2 (2.439%) ISEB
4 2 (2.439%) MCITP
4 2 (2.439%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.220%) CCAA
5 1 (1.220%) MCP
5 1 (1.220%) CCA
5 1 (1.220%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (1.220%) CCEA
5 1 (1.220%) PhD
5 1 (1.220%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.220%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.878%) QA
2 2 (2.439%) ISO 9001
2 2 (2.439%) SLA
2 2 (2.439%) TickIT
System Software
1 9 (10.98%) Active Directory
2 7 (8.537%) Hyper-V
3 4 (4.878%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (3.659%) XenApp
5 2 (2.439%) XenDesktop
6 1 (1.220%) vSphere
6 1 (1.220%) Shibboleth
6 1 (1.220%) XenServer
6 1 (1.220%) Terminal Services
6 1 (1.220%) Oracle RMAN
6 1 (1.220%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (3.659%) SCCM
1 3 (3.659%) SCOM
1 3 (3.659%) SCVMM
2 2 (2.439%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (2.439%) Backup Exec
2 2 (2.439%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 1 (1.220%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 7 (8.537%) Oracle
2 6 (7.317%) VMware
3 3 (3.659%) Symantec
3 3 (3.659%) Twitter
3 3 (3.659%) SAP
3 3 (3.659%) Citrix
4 2 (2.439%) Cisco
4 2 (2.439%) IBM
4 2 (2.439%) HP
4 2 (2.439%) Sophos
4 2 (2.439%) Websense
5 1 (1.220%) Capita
5 1 (1.220%) Google
5 1 (1.220%) WatchGuard
5 1 (1.220%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.220%) Veeam
5 1 (1.220%) Red Gate
5 1 (1.220%) Adobe
5 1 (1.220%) NetApp
5 1 (1.220%) Red Hat
Derby, Derbyshire
You must have experience in .Net technologies especially VB.net and C# - be a good communicator and have industry experience. My client is a well-established small company...
Berry Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Derby, Derbyshire
Manage direct candidate applications. Passive candidate attraction. Providing a consultative service to line managers sharing market trends and analysis... Maintaining high levels of customer service and service quality...
Advantage XPO
Salary: £20000 - £24000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Derby, Derbyshire
C# Web Application Developer - Derby - £25k - £40k + Benefits - Latest technologies - .NET 4.5 / MVC / ASP.NET / C# / LINQ / JavaScript / HTML / CSS / IIS7 / SQL Server 2012... C# Web Application...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Derby, East Midlands
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Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Derby, Derbyshire
Good working knowledge of the Microsoft office suite of applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Desirable * Previous experience of working in an on site or in an in house...
Advantage XPO
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Derby, Derbyshire
Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook... *Strong knowledge of IT technology (Information Assurance, Networking, System Administration, Cisco, VM Ware, Microsoft) and ability to plan, engineer, and integrate IT systems.
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Derby, Derbyshire
Software Engineer, Software Developer, C/C++, C++, VC++, Visual C++, MFC, Visual Studio, Windows, Linux, Embedded C, RTOS, TCP/IP, UDP... Visual Studio and using MFC (Microsoft Foundation...
Saxon Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013