The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 23 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 Devon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 31 39 54
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +15
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 12 5 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 4.396% 1.618% 0.466%
As % of the Operating Systems category 14.46% 5.495% 2.222%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 2
Average salary £36,750 £22,500 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+63.33% +12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Devon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
83 91 90
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 30.40% 29.45% 20.98%
Number of salaries quoted 79 83 78
Average salary £29,500 £31,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.83% -11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £45,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
South West

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Devon region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Devon Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows XP within the Devon region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Exeter - 8 £36,750 -
Plymouth -5 3 £29,500 +31.11%
Windows XP
South West

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon 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 39 (100.00%) Windows
2 35 (89.74%) Windows 7
3 28 (71.79%) SQL Server
4 26 (66.67%) VB
4 26 (66.67%) VB.NET
4 26 (66.67%) .NET
4 26 (66.67%) C#
4 26 (66.67%) C++
4 26 (66.67%) Java
4 26 (66.67%) Data Modelling
4 26 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 26 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
4 26 (66.67%) VB6
5 25 (64.10%) SLA
6 11 (28.21%) SQL
7 8 (20.51%) Microsoft
8 6 (15.38%) SAN
8 6 (15.38%) Firewall
8 6 (15.38%) ITIL
8 6 (15.38%) MS Exchange
9 5 (12.82%) Windows Server 2003
10 4 (10.26%) CheckPoint
10 4 (10.26%) Juniper
10 4 (10.26%) Finance
10 4 (10.26%) VMware
10 4 (10.26%) CRM
10 4 (10.26%) Cisco
10 4 (10.26%) EMC
10 4 (10.26%) Citrix
10 4 (10.26%) Banking

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon 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 26 (66.67%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 6 (15.38%) MS Exchange
2 4 (10.26%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (10.26%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (5.128%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (2.564%) Lync
Applications
1 2 (5.128%) MS Office
2 1 (2.564%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.38%) SAN
1 6 (15.38%) Firewall
2 2 (5.128%) LAN
2 2 (5.128%) WAN
2 2 (5.128%) SMTP
2 2 (5.128%) DHCP
2 2 (5.128%) Ethernet
2 2 (5.128%) FTP
2 2 (5.128%) HTTP
2 2 (5.128%) Kerberos
2 2 (5.128%) SNMP
2 2 (5.128%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.128%) DNS
2 2 (5.128%) HTTPS
2 2 (5.128%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (71.79%) SQL Server
2 26 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 26 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 4 (10.26%) Finance
1 4 (10.26%) Banking
1 4 (10.26%) Retail
2 2 (5.128%) Legal
2 2 (5.128%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 25 (64.10%) Developer
2 23 (58.97%) Programmer
3 16 (41.03%) .NET Developer
3 16 (41.03%) C# Developer
3 16 (41.03%) .NET Programmer
3 16 (41.03%) C# Programmer
3 16 (41.03%) C# .NET Developer
4 9 (23.08%) Java Developer
5 7 (17.95%) Software Engineer
5 7 (17.95%) Java Software Engineer
5 7 (17.95%) Java Programmer
6 6 (15.38%) Technical Engineer
6 6 (15.38%) Support Analyst
6 6 (15.38%) Analyst
6 6 (15.38%) Support Engineer
7 4 (10.26%) Technical Support
7 4 (10.26%) 1st Line Support
7 4 (10.26%) 3rd Line Support
7 4 (10.26%) Technical Support Engineer
7 4 (10.26%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.128%) Statistics
1 2 (5.128%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 39 (100.00%) Windows
2 35 (89.74%) Windows 7
3 5 (12.82%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (10.26%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (2.564%) Mac OS X
5 1 (2.564%) UNIX
5 1 (2.564%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 6 (15.38%) ITIL
3 4 (10.26%) CRM
4 2 (5.128%) SIEM
4 2 (5.128%) Asset Management
4 2 (5.128%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 2 (5.128%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (5.128%) Business Continuity
4 2 (5.128%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (5.128%) BCP
4 2 (5.128%) Project Management
5 1 (2.564%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (66.67%) VB
1 26 (66.67%) VB.NET
1 26 (66.67%) C#
1 26 (66.67%) C++
1 26 (66.67%) Java
1 26 (66.67%) VB6
2 11 (28.21%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.564%) Linux+ Certification
1 1 (2.564%) MCP
1 1 (2.564%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (2.564%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (2.564%) A+ Certification
1 1 (2.564%) CCNA
1 1 (2.564%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (64.10%) SLA
2 2 (5.128%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.128%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (10.26%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (10.26%) XenApp
2 2 (5.128%) Hyper-V
2 2 (5.128%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.564%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 8 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.26%) CheckPoint
2 4 (10.26%) Juniper
2 4 (10.26%) VMware
2 4 (10.26%) Cisco
2 4 (10.26%) EMC
2 4 (10.26%) Citrix
3 1 (2.564%) Symantec
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