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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 2 - 12
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 13 0 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Anglia 30.23% - 15.25%
As % of the Operating Systems category 86.67% - 85.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 18
Average salary £35,000 - £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
East Anglia
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
15 4 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Anglia 34.88% 12.50% 17.80%
Number of salaries quoted 13 4 21
Average salary £30,000 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-40.00% -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
East of England

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Anglia 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 East Anglia region.

East Anglia Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

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

East Anglia Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Anglia 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 14 (50.00%) C#
1 14 (50.00%) C++
1 14 (50.00%) UNIX
1 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 14 (50.00%) Degree
1 14 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 14 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 14 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 14 (50.00%) Cyber Security
2 11 (39.29%) SQL
3 9 (32.14%) .NET
3 9 (32.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 9 (32.14%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (28.57%) Information Security
5 7 (25.00%) OOP
5 7 (25.00%) OO
5 7 (25.00%) Python
5 7 (25.00%) Computer Security
5 7 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
5 7 (25.00%) Cryptography
6 6 (21.43%) MS Office
6 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
6 6 (21.43%) Service Management
7 5 (17.86%) Windows XP
7 5 (17.86%) Windows 7
8 4 (14.29%) Moodle
8 4 (14.29%) Web Development
8 4 (14.29%) Wiki
8 4 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Anglia 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 9 (32.14%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (14.29%) Moodle
Applications
1 6 (21.43%) MS Office
2 1 (3.571%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Intranet
2 1 (3.571%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 14 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 11 (39.29%) DBA
3 7 (25.00%) Test Engineer
3 7 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (25.00%) Software Test Engineer
3 7 (25.00%) Senior DBA
3 7 (25.00%) Database Specialist
4 5 (17.86%) Support Analyst
4 5 (17.86%) Analyst
5 4 (14.29%) SQL DBA
6 2 (7.143%) Mobile Applications Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Mobile Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Applications Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Consultant
7 1 (3.571%) 1st Line Support
7 1 (3.571%) Security Consultant
7 1 (3.571%) Help Desk Support
7 1 (3.571%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 14 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 14 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 7 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
2 7 (25.00%) Cryptography
3 4 (14.29%) VLE
3 4 (14.29%) Wiki
4 2 (7.143%) Mobile App
4 2 (7.143%) PDA
5 1 (3.571%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 14 (50.00%) UNIX
2 9 (32.14%) Windows Server 2003
2 9 (32.14%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (17.86%) Windows 7
3 5 (17.86%) Windows XP
4 2 (7.143%) Apple iOS
4 2 (7.143%) Android
4 2 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 14 (50.00%) Cyber Security
2 8 (28.57%) Information Security
3 7 (25.00%) OOP
3 7 (25.00%) OO
3 7 (25.00%) Computer Security
4 6 (21.43%) Service Management
5 4 (14.29%) Web Development
6 2 (7.143%) Web Application Development
7 1 (3.571%) Digital Forensics
7 1 (3.571%) IT Governance
7 1 (3.571%) Risk Management
7 1 (3.571%) Programme Management
7 1 (3.571%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (3.571%) ITIL
7 1 (3.571%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) C#
1 14 (50.00%) C++
2 11 (39.29%) SQL
3 7 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (50.00%) Degree
1 14 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 14 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.571%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.571%) NetApp
2 1 (3.571%) Isilon