The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Derby region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 17 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 Derby region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 35 41 43
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +2
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 3 5 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 1.370% 1.695% 0.898%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.383% 6.849% 4.839%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 3
Average salary £35,000 £20,000 £19,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+75.00% +5.26%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Derby
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
47 73 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derby 21.46% 24.75% 18.56%
Number of salaries quoted 44 65 55
Average salary £35,000 £27,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+27.27% -17.91%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,750 £20,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £44,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
Derbyshire

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derby 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 Derby region.

Derby Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Derby region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Derby Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby 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 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) Test Scripting
3 5 (62.50%) Cyber Security
3 5 (62.50%) Biometrics
3 5 (62.50%) Smartcard
3 5 (62.50%) SQL
3 5 (62.50%) IIS
3 5 (62.50%) Identity Management
3 5 (62.50%) Finance
3 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (62.50%) Degree
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Vista
4 3 (37.50%) MS Office
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (25.00%) Windows 2000 Server
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (25.00%) LAN
5 2 (25.00%) WAN
6 1 (12.50%) Dutch Language
6 1 (12.50%) Windows 7

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derby 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 5 (62.50%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (37.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) LAN
1 2 (25.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Tester
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) Software Tester
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Biometrics
1 5 (62.50%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Vista
4 2 (25.00%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Identity Management
1 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (62.50%) Test Scripting
1 5 (62.50%) Cyber Security
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft