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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Excel skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office Excel
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2114
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads88162
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.047 %0.068 %
As % of the category below63.77 %61.60 %
Salaries quoted63122
Average minimum salary£28,203£30,027
Average salary£31,403£32,957
% change on same period last year-4.71 %
Average maximum salary£34,603£35,888
UK excluding London average salary£33,418£33,718
% change on same period last year-0.88 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads138263
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.074 %0.110 %
Salaries quoted100201
Average minimum salary£33,330£29,454
Average salary£36,735£32,540
% change on same period last year+12.89 %
Average maximum salary£40,141£35,626
UK excluding London average salary£33,351£33,467
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
MS Excel ScotlandMS Excel
Scotland

MS Excel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Edinburgh MS Excel Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Edinburgh MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel.

1133 (66.50 %)Microsoft
285 (42.50 %)SQL Server
378 (39.00 %)SQL
475 (37.50 %).NET
557 (28.50 %)C#
652 (26.00 %)Windows
750 (25.00 %)Finance
839 (19.50 %)ASP.NET
937 (18.50 %)MS Office
937 (18.50 %)Degree
1036 (18.00 %)Oracle
1036 (18.00 %)MS Access
1131 (15.50 %)VBA
1227 (13.50 %)Project Management
1322 (11.00 %)VB
1322 (11.00 %)SQL Server 2005
1421 (10.50 %).NET Framework
1520 (10.00 %)Investment Management
1619 (9.500 %)Visual Studio
1717 (8.500 %)Crystal Reports
1717 (8.500 %)SQL Server 2000
1816 (8.000 %)PL/SQL
1915 (7.500 %)SharePoint
2014 (7.000 %)Transact-SQL
2014 (7.000 %)MS Exchange
2014 (7.000 %)Pensions
2113 (6.500 %)AJAX
2113 (6.500 %)HTML
2113 (6.500 %)UNIX
2113 (6.500 %)Asset Management

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
175 (37.50 %).NET
239 (19.50 %)ASP.NET
321 (10.50 %).NET Framework
413 (6.500 %)HTML
413 (6.500 %)AJAX
512 (6.000 %)XML
512 (6.000 %)J2EE
68 (4.000 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
77 (3.500 %)ASP
77 (3.500 %)CSS
84 (2.000 %)CGI
93 (1.500 %)COM
93 (1.500 %)ADO.NET
93 (1.500 %)MDX
102 (1.000 %)XSLT
111 (0.500 %)XHTML
111 (0.500 %)XSL
111 (0.500 %)WinForms
111 (0.500 %)NHibernate
111 (0.500 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (7.500 %)SharePoint
214 (7.000 %)MS Exchange
39 (4.500 %)SAS
39 (4.500 %)Lotus Notes
44 (2.000 %)SharePoint Server 2007
53 (1.500 %)CMS
62 (1.000 %)IIS
71 (0.500 %)Exchange Server 2003
71 (0.500 %)BizTalk Server
71 (0.500 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
71 (0.500 %)WorkSite
71 (0.500 %)Exchange Server 2007
Edinburgh IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
137 (18.50 %)MS Office
211 (5.500 %)MS Project
38 (4.000 %)MS PowerPoint
42 (1.000 %)MS Visio
51 (0.500 %)InfoPath
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.500 %)Microsoft CRM
13 (1.500 %)Navision
13 (1.500 %)HiPortfolio
22 (1.000 %)Dynamics NAV
22 (1.000 %)Dynamics CRM
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (3.500 %)DNS
26 (3.000 %)DHCP
35 (2.500 %)Internet
35 (2.500 %)Firewall
43 (1.500 %)Intranet
52 (1.000 %)TCP/IP
61 (0.500 %)IMAP
61 (0.500 %)Cisco PIX
61 (0.500 %)Cisco ASA
61 (0.500 %)RIP
61 (0.500 %)SAN
61 (0.500 %)ISDN
61 (0.500 %)LAN
61 (0.500 %)PSTN
61 (0.500 %)SDH
61 (0.500 %)VoIP
61 (0.500 %)WAN
61 (0.500 %)POP3
61 (0.500 %)SMTP
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
185 (42.50 %)SQL Server
236 (18.00 %)MS Access
322 (11.00 %)SQL Server 2005
417 (8.500 %)Crystal Reports
417 (8.500 %)SQL Server 2000
511 (5.500 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
610 (5.000 %)BusinessObjects
610 (5.000 %)RDBMS
79 (4.500 %)SQL Server Integration Services
88 (4.000 %)Datawarehouse
97 (3.500 %)DTS
106 (3.000 %)Oracle 9i
115 (2.500 %)DB2
124 (2.000 %)ETL
124 (2.000 %)GIS
133 (1.500 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
133 (1.500 %)Star Schema
133 (1.500 %)Oracle 10g
133 (1.500 %)OLAP
133 (1.500 %)Oracle Reports
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
119 (9.500 %)Visual Studio
23 (1.500 %)VSS/SourceSafe
23 (1.500 %)Subversion
32 (1.000 %)NUnit
32 (1.000 %)Oracle Forms
41 (0.500 %)Oracle Developer 2000
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
150 (25.00 %)Finance
214 (7.000 %)Pensions
39 (4.500 %)Back Office
47 (3.500 %)Health
56 (3.000 %)Legal
63 (1.500 %)Banking
63 (1.500 %)Insurance
63 (1.500 %)Auditing
63 (1.500 %)Front Office
72 (1.000 %)Education
72 (1.000 %)Electric
72 (1.000 %)Government
72 (1.000 %)Retail
72 (1.000 %)Manufacturing
81 (0.500 %)Financial Institution
81 (0.500 %)Law
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
162 (31.00 %)Developer
258 (29.00 %)Analyst
319 (9.500 %)Business Analyst
415 (7.500 %)Systems Analyst
513 (6.500 %)Support Analyst
612 (6.000 %).NET Developer
711 (5.500 %)Senior Developer
711 (5.500 %)Business Systems Analyst
711 (5.500 %)Software Engineer
810 (5.000 %)Software Developer
810 (5.000 %)Data Analyst
99 (4.500 %)MI Analyst
107 (3.500 %)Senior Analyst
107 (3.500 %)C# Developer
107 (3.500 %)Analyst Developer
107 (3.500 %)Consultant
116 (3.000 %)Technical Architect
116 (3.000 %)Architect
116 (3.000 %)Systems Support
116 (3.000 %)Oracle Developer
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (4.000 %)Computer Science
27 (3.500 %)Clustering
33 (1.500 %)Client/Server
33 (1.500 %)Mainframe
42 (1.000 %)Management Information System
42 (1.000 %)Blackberry
51 (0.500 %)N-Tier
51 (0.500 %)Equities
51 (0.500 %)Tandem
51 (0.500 %)Credit Risk
51 (0.500 %)RIA
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
152 (26.00 %)Windows
213 (6.500 %)UNIX
311 (5.500 %)Linux
311 (5.500 %)Windows XP
410 (5.000 %)Windows 2000
57 (3.500 %)Windows Server 2003
64 (2.000 %)Solaris
72 (1.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
81 (0.500 %)Red Hat Linux
81 (0.500 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
81 (0.500 %)Windows Server 2008
81 (0.500 %)OS/2
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (13.50 %)Project Management
220 (10.00 %)Investment Management
313 (6.500 %)Asset Management
412 (6.000 %)Content Management
412 (6.000 %)OO
412 (6.000 %)Change Management
510 (5.000 %)Data Analysis
69 (4.500 %)Business Intelligence
69 (4.500 %)User Acceptance Testing
78 (4.000 %)Business Analysis
87 (3.500 %)Time Management
96 (3.000 %)Data Modelling
96 (3.000 %)OOP
96 (3.000 %)Software Engineering
105 (2.500 %)ITIL
105 (2.500 %)CRM
105 (2.500 %)Business Desktop Deployment
114 (2.000 %)Service Delivery
114 (2.000 %)UML
114 (2.000 %)Information Management
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
178 (39.00 %)SQL
257 (28.50 %)C#
331 (15.50 %)VBA
422 (11.00 %)VB
516 (8.000 %)PL/SQL
614 (7.000 %)Transact-SQL
712 (6.000 %)C++
811 (5.500 %)JavaScript
910 (5.000 %)C
910 (5.000 %)VB.NET
109 (4.500 %)Java
118 (4.000 %)VBScript
125 (2.500 %)Perl
133 (1.500 %)DHTML
133 (1.500 %)Shell Script
133 (1.500 %)VB6
141 (0.500 %)Delphi
141 (0.500 %)PHP
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
137 (18.50 %)Degree
210 (5.000 %)Microsoft Certification
34 (2.000 %)ACCA
34 (2.000 %)CIMA
34 (2.000 %)MCSE
43 (1.500 %)MCAD
43 (1.500 %)CCNA
43 (1.500 %)Cisco Certification
52 (1.000 %)ISEB
52 (1.000 %)MCSD
61 (0.500 %)MCSA
61 (0.500 %)MCDBA
61 (0.500 %)MCP
61 (0.500 %)MOS
61 (0.500 %)ISEB Practitioner
61 (0.500 %)RHCE
61 (0.500 %)ECDL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.000 %)SLA
21 (0.500 %)Basel II
Edinburgh IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (4.500 %)Active Directory
27 (3.500 %)VMware Infrastructure
36 (3.000 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
45 (2.500 %)Oracle RAC
51 (0.500 %)Citrix Presentation Server
51 (0.500 %)MetaFrame
51 (0.500 %)NetBackup
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
111 (5.500 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
26 (3.000 %)MOM
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1133 (66.50 %)Microsoft
236 (18.00 %)Oracle
310 (5.000 %)Business Objects
49 (4.500 %)Lotus
58 (4.000 %)Sybase
67 (3.500 %)VMware
76 (3.000 %)VERITAS
76 (3.000 %)PeopleSoft
85 (2.500 %)Cognos
85 (2.500 %)NetApp
94 (2.000 %)Cisco
94 (2.000 %)ESRI
103 (1.500 %)CorVu
103 (1.500 %)Agresso
103 (1.500 %)Charles River
112 (1.000 %)Reuters
112 (1.000 %)Sophos
112 (1.000 %)Citrix
121 (0.500 %)Interwoven
121 (0.500 %)Avaya