The first table below looks at the demand for the Microsoft Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Consultant
Rank - - 60
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Consultant 0 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset - - 0.341%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 0.358%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Job Titles
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
605 483 558
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 97.42% 96.99% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 525 375 429
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Microsoft Consultant
South West

Microsoft Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset Microsoft Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Microsoft Consultant Salary Trend

Microsoft Consultant
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited Microsoft Consultant in their job title 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 with Microsoft Consultant in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Advertising
2 2 (66.67%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (66.67%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (33.33%) SCVMM
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Clustering
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) COM

Microsoft Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region that cited Microsoft Consultant in their job title 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 with Microsoft Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) COM
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C#
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) VMware