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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 21 1 12
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +11
Permanent jobs citing Windows 6 23 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 9.375% 35.38% 9.677%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.00% 85.19% 27.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5 17 3
Average salary £33,500 £28,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.64% -20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
12 27 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 18.75% 41.54% 35.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 10
Average salary £34,250 £28,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.32% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £21,100 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,995 £35,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Scotland

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Dundee Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Windows 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.

1 8 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (41.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
3 5 (41.67%) Degree
4 4 (33.33%) VMware
4 4 (33.33%) Java
5 3 (25.00%) C#
5 3 (25.00%) C++
5 3 (25.00%) IIS
5 3 (25.00%) UNIX
5 3 (25.00%) Postgraduate
5 3 (25.00%) Apache
5 3 (25.00%) Red Hat
5 3 (25.00%) Debian
5 3 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (16.67%) CentOS
6 2 (16.67%) Life Science
6 2 (16.67%) Bash shell
6 2 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (16.67%) Informatics
6 2 (16.67%) Mathematics
6 2 (16.67%) Biotechnology
6 2 (16.67%) Ubuntu
6 2 (16.67%) Web Development
6 2 (16.67%) Games
6 2 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Windows 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (8.333%) HTML
2 1 (8.333%) CSS
2 1 (8.333%) Web Services
2 1 (8.333%) Flash
2 1 (8.333%) .NET Framework
2 1 (8.333%) JNI
2 1 (8.333%) WCF
2 1 (8.333%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) IIS
1 3 (25.00%) Apache
2 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (16.67%) Ethernet
2 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.333%) DNS
2 1 (8.333%) LAN
2 1 (8.333%) WAN
2 1 (8.333%) Internet
2 1 (8.333%) SAN
2 1 (8.333%) Firewall
2 1 (8.333%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (16.67%) Games
1 2 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 2 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
1 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Analyst
1 2 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (8.333%) Tester
2 1 (8.333%) Web Developer
2 1 (8.333%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (8.333%) Applications Developer
2 1 (8.333%) Programmer
2 1 (8.333%) Administrator
2 1 (8.333%) Developer
2 1 (8.333%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (8.333%) Senior Tester
2 1 (8.333%) Web Applications Developer
2 1 (8.333%) Senior Programmer
2 1 (8.333%) IT Technician
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Life Science
1 2 (16.67%) Informatics
1 2 (16.67%) Mathematics
1 2 (16.67%) Biotechnology
2 1 (8.333%) Web 2.0
2 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
2 1 (8.333%) Cryptography
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (41.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (25.00%) UNIX
4 3 (25.00%) Debian
5 2 (16.67%) CentOS
5 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (16.67%) Ubuntu
6 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (8.333%) Apple iOS
6 1 (8.333%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (16.67%) Web Development
2 2 (16.67%) OOD
2 2 (16.67%) OO
3 1 (8.333%) OOP
3 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.333%) MVC
3 1 (8.333%) Scrum
3 1 (8.333%) Software Testing
3 1 (8.333%) TDD
3 1 (8.333%) Automated Testing
3 1 (8.333%) Game Development
3 1 (8.333%) Test Automation
3 1 (8.333%) 3D Programming
3 1 (8.333%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Java
2 3 (25.00%) C#
2 3 (25.00%) C++
3 2 (16.67%) Bash shell
3 2 (16.67%) VBScript
4 1 (8.333%) ActionScript
4 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
4 1 (8.333%) SQL
4 1 (8.333%) C
4 1 (8.333%) Assembly Language
4 1 (8.333%) Objective-C
4 1 (8.333%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
2 3 (25.00%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (8.333%) NFS
3 1 (8.333%) Samba
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) VMware
2 3 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (16.67%) JBoss
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