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The table below looks at the demand for X-Windows skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited X-Windows over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkX-Windows
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank780931
Rank change on same period last yearUp+151
Matching permanent IT job ads8841
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.018 %
As % of the category below0.162 %0.058 %
Salaries quoted8126
Average minimum salary£33,055£35,077
Average salary£34,549£37,519
% change on same period last year-7.91 %
Average maximum salary£36,044£39,962
UK excluding London average salary£41,366£34,120
% change on same period last year+21.23 %
England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
England
Matching permanent IT job ads5419270268
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled31.37 %30.24 %
Salaries quoted4747358311
Average minimum salary£37,028£38,163
Average salary£40,630£41,969
% change on same period last year-3.19 %
Average maximum salary£44,231£45,776
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
X-Windows UKX-Windows
UK

X-Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing X-Windows across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England X-Windows Demand Trend

X-Windows
Salary Trend

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

England X-Windows Salary Trend

X-Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing X-Windows across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

England X-Windows Salary Histogram

X-Windows
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing X-Windows within the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+12556£28,509-25.25 %
South EastUp+5226£44,609+20.97 %
East of EnglandUp+152£40,000-8.94 %
North EastNew entry-1--
North WestUp+251£22,000-12.00 %
X-Windows UKX-Windows
UK

X-Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing X-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 X-Windows.

1120 (100.00 %)Windows
240 (33.33 %)Mac OS X
335 (29.17 %)Apple
433 (27.50 %)MFC
531 (25.83 %)HTML
531 (25.83 %)XML
531 (25.83 %)CSS
531 (25.83 %)Flash
531 (25.83 %)Finance
630 (25.00 %)XHTML
630 (25.00 %)RSS
630 (25.00 %)JSP
630 (25.00 %)Photoshop
630 (25.00 %)XSLT
630 (25.00 %)Solaris
630 (25.00 %)JavaScript
630 (25.00 %)Banking
630 (25.00 %)Insurance
630 (25.00 %)AJAX
729 (24.17 %)C++
827 (22.50 %)SQL Server
926 (21.67 %)Java
926 (21.67 %)C#
1025 (20.83 %)OO
1025 (20.83 %)Windows XP
1124 (20.00 %)ActionScript
1223 (19.17 %)Microsoft
1223 (19.17 %)VC++
1223 (19.17 %)ActiveX
1322 (18.33 %)Project Management

X-Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing X-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 X-Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
133 (27.50 %)MFC
231 (25.83 %)HTML
231 (25.83 %)CSS
231 (25.83 %)XML
330 (25.00 %)XSLT
330 (25.00 %)JSP
330 (25.00 %)XHTML
330 (25.00 %)RSS
330 (25.00 %)AJAX
423 (19.17 %)ActiveX
513 (10.83 %).NET
513 (10.83 %)OpenGL
63 (2.500 %)WebServices
72 (1.667 %)WCF
72 (1.667 %)WPF
72 (1.667 %)WF
72 (1.667 %)STL
81 (0.833 %)J2EE
81 (0.833 %)ASP.NET
81 (0.833 %)Silverlight
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (5.000 %)MS Exchange
25 (4.167 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (1.667 %)Apache
32 (1.667 %)Tomcat
41 (0.833 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (0.833 %)IIS
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
130 (25.00 %)Photoshop
220 (16.67 %)MS Office
38 (6.667 %)MS Excel
45 (4.167 %)QuarkXPress
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (4.167 %)TCP/IP
23 (2.500 %)DNS
31 (0.833 %)Firewall
31 (0.833 %)LDAP
31 (0.833 %)VoIP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
127 (22.50 %)SQL Server
25 (4.167 %)FileMaker
25 (4.167 %)MySQL
32 (1.667 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (1.667 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (0.833 %)Sybase ASE
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
131 (25.83 %)Flash
21 (0.833 %)Eclipse
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (25.83 %)Finance
230 (25.00 %)Banking
230 (25.00 %)Insurance
317 (14.17 %)Pensions
413 (10.83 %)Health
413 (10.83 %)Advertising
54 (3.333 %)Automotive
54 (3.333 %)Back Office
54 (3.333 %)Telecoms
62 (1.667 %)Electronics
62 (1.667 %)Education
71 (0.833 %)Aerospace
71 (0.833 %)Marketing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
139 (32.50 %)Developer
237 (30.83 %)Software Engineer
331 (25.83 %)Web Developer
426 (21.67 %)Analyst
523 (19.17 %)Support Analyst
618 (15.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
78 (6.667 %)Support Engineer
86 (5.000 %)IT Consultant
86 (5.000 %)Consultant
95 (4.167 %)PC Support
104 (3.333 %)Desktop Analyst
104 (3.333 %)Systems Support
104 (3.333 %)Junior
104 (3.333 %)IT Support Analyst
104 (3.333 %)Systems Developer
104 (3.333 %)Junior Developer
113 (2.500 %)Technical Analyst
113 (2.500 %)Technical Support Analyst
113 (2.500 %)Technical Support
113 (2.500 %)Deployment Analyst
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (18.33 %)Multithreading
24 (3.333 %)Computer Science
33 (2.500 %)Wiki
41 (0.833 %)iPhone
41 (0.833 %)MPEG
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1120 (100.00 %)Windows
240 (33.33 %)Mac OS X
330 (25.00 %)Solaris
425 (20.83 %)Windows XP
521 (17.50 %)Windows Server 2003
613 (10.83 %)Linux
613 (10.83 %)Windows Vista
76 (5.000 %)Mac OS X Server
76 (5.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
76 (5.000 %)Red Hat Linux
84 (3.333 %)UNIX
92 (1.667 %)Windows 2000
92 (1.667 %)Embedded Linux
101 (0.833 %)Windows NT
101 (0.833 %)VxWorks
101 (0.833 %)LynxOS
101 (0.833 %)Debian
101 (0.833 %)Fedora
101 (0.833 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
101 (0.833 %)CentOS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (20.83 %)OO
222 (18.33 %)Project Management
312 (10.00 %)Software Engineering
44 (3.333 %)Business Continuity
44 (3.333 %)Migration
53 (2.500 %)Requirements Analysis
62 (1.667 %)Data Analysis
62 (1.667 %)Scrum
71 (0.833 %)E-Commerce
71 (0.833 %)OOD
71 (0.833 %)Security Cleared
71 (0.833 %)ITIL
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (25.00 %)JavaScript
229 (24.17 %)C++
326 (21.67 %)Java
326 (21.67 %)C#
424 (20.00 %)ActionScript
523 (19.17 %)VC++
66 (5.000 %)C
75 (4.167 %)PHP
84 (3.333 %)SQL
93 (2.500 %)VBScript
102 (1.667 %)Embedded C
102 (1.667 %)Embedded C++
111 (0.833 %)AWK
111 (0.833 %)Python
111 (0.833 %)Perl
111 (0.833 %)VB
111 (0.833 %)VB.NET
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (3.333 %)Degree
32 (1.667 %)MCP
32 (1.667 %)MCAD
32 (1.667 %)MCSD
32 (1.667 %)MCSE
41 (0.833 %)RHCE
41 (0.833 %)SCSA
41 (0.833 %)LPIC
41 (0.833 %)SCNA
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.833 %)SLA
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
117 (14.17 %)Active Directory
26 (5.000 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.833 %)Samba
31 (0.833 %)Xen
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (2.500 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 (2.500 %)SCCM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
135 (29.17 %)Apple
223 (19.17 %)Microsoft
321 (17.50 %)Adobe
410 (8.333 %)VMware
57 (5.833 %)Quark
66 (5.000 %)Red Hat
66 (5.000 %)Cisco
74 (3.333 %)Progress
83 (2.500 %)Altiris
91 (0.833 %)McAfee Security
91 (0.833 %)Oracle
91 (0.833 %)Sybase
91 (0.833 %)Genesys
91 (0.833 %)Novell