The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 8 skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 8 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 East Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 8
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 8 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 0.441% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.695% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £40,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year
-31.57% -
All Operating Systems
East Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
236 385 195
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 25.99% 39.94% 28.63%
Number of salaries quoted 226 366 190
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £27,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 8
South East

Windows 8
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

East Sussex Windows 8 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 8
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex Windows 8 Salary Trend

Windows 8
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East Sussex Windows 8 Salary Histogram

Windows 8
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the East Sussex 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
Lewes - 2 £43,000 -
Brighton - 1 £19,000 -
Windows 8
South East

Windows 8
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex region citing Windows 8 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 8.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) C#
2 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
3 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
3 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
4 4 (57.14%) Unit Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (14.29%) Firewall
6 1 (14.29%) VMware
6 1 (14.29%) Information Security
6 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
6 1 (14.29%) Cisco
6 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
6 1 (14.29%) Windows 7

Windows 8
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex region citing Windows 8 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 8. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
Applications
1 5 (71.43%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Software Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Software Development Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Development Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Server Support
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Field Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Field Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Unit Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco