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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Farnborough region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank714
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads10327
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.012 %
As % of the category below41.37 %29.35 %
Salaries quoted9824
Average minimum salary£34,515£30,250
Average salary£37,895£31,438
% change on same period last year+20.54 %
Average maximum salary£41,276£32,625
UK excluding London average salary£35,313£35,698
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Vendors FarnboroughVendors
Farnborough
Matching permanent IT job ads24992
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.122 %0.041 %
Salaries quoted21376
Average minimum salary£36,555£33,855
Average salary£39,783£35,250
% change on same period last year+12.85 %
Average maximum salary£43,011£36,645
UK excluding London average salary£40,137£41,440
% change on same period last year-3.14 %
Microsoft HampshireMicrosoft
Hampshire

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Farnborough Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Farnborough region.

Farnborough Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Farnborough region over the past 3 months.

Farnborough Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Farnborough region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.

198 (46.89 %).NET
292 (44.02 %)SQL Server
384 (40.19 %)MS Excel
476 (36.36 %)ASP.NET
567 (32.06 %)C#
664 (30.62 %)XML
755 (26.32 %)HTML
851 (24.40 %)Visual Studio
946 (22.01 %)JavaScript
1045 (21.53 %)VB.NET
1141 (19.62 %)SQL Server 2000
1141 (19.62 %)MS Exchange
1238 (18.18 %)SQL
1238 (18.18 %)CSS
1238 (18.18 %)Windows
1336 (17.22 %)WebServices
1432 (15.31 %)VB
1432 (15.31 %)Active Directory
1531 (14.83 %).NET Framework
1630 (14.35 %)OO
1729 (13.88 %)Transact-SQL
1729 (13.88 %)Internet
1729 (13.88 %)VB6
1828 (13.40 %)Degree
1828 (13.40 %)ASP
1927 (12.92 %)Cisco
1927 (12.92 %)Microsoft Certification
2025 (11.96 %)XSL
2025 (11.96 %)VBScript
2025 (11.96 %)Web Development

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Farnborough region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
198 (46.89 %).NET
276 (36.36 %)ASP.NET
364 (30.62 %)XML
455 (26.32 %)HTML
538 (18.18 %)CSS
636 (17.22 %)WebServices
731 (14.83 %).NET Framework
828 (13.40 %)ASP
925 (11.96 %)XSL
925 (11.96 %)XML Messaging
109 (4.306 %)WinForms
118 (3.828 %)AJAX
118 (3.828 %)WCF
118 (3.828 %)WPF
118 (3.828 %)WF
125 (2.392 %)COM
134 (1.914 %)ADO
134 (1.914 %)ActiveX
134 (1.914 %).NET Remoting
142 (0.957 %)NetBeans
Application Platforms
141 (19.62 %)MS Exchange
215 (7.177 %)Apache
314 (6.699 %)IIS
49 (4.306 %)SharePoint
57 (3.349 %)Exchange Server 2003
64 (1.914 %)Exchange Server 2000
72 (0.957 %)Exchange Server 2007
81 (0.478 %)Content Management Server
81 (0.478 %)Live Communications Server
81 (0.478 %)Lotus Domino
Applications
184 (40.19 %)MS Excel
217 (8.134 %)MS Office
36 (2.871 %)MS PowerPoint
44 (1.914 %)MS Visio
51 (0.478 %)MATLAB
51 (0.478 %)Simulink
51 (0.478 %)Adobe Director
Business Applications
14 (1.914 %)Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
129 (13.88 %)Internet
222 (10.53 %)TCP/IP
321 (10.05 %)DNS
415 (7.177 %)Firewall
512 (5.742 %)WAN
610 (4.785 %)VPN
610 (4.785 %)LAN
75 (2.392 %)LDAP
84 (1.914 %)NetScreen
84 (1.914 %)VLAN
84 (1.914 %)Cisco PIX
93 (1.435 %)Frame Relay
93 (1.435 %)MPLS
93 (1.435 %)WINS
93 (1.435 %)SMTP
102 (0.957 %)DHCP
102 (0.957 %)SAN
102 (0.957 %)Intranet
102 (0.957 %)Network Security
111 (0.478 %)IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
192 (44.02 %)SQL Server
241 (19.62 %)SQL Server 2000
315 (7.177 %)SQL Server 2005
413 (6.220 %)SQL Server Integration Services
413 (6.220 %)DTS
510 (4.785 %)MySQL
66 (2.871 %)OLAP
74 (1.914 %)RDBMS
74 (1.914 %)SQL Server 7
83 (1.435 %)DB2
92 (0.957 %)Oracle 9i
92 (0.957 %)OLTP
101 (0.478 %)MS Access
101 (0.478 %)PostgreSQL
Development Applications
151 (24.40 %)Visual Studio
23 (1.435 %)PVCS
32 (0.957 %)VSS/SourceSafe
32 (0.957 %)Eclipse
General
116 (7.656 %)Education
27 (3.349 %)Health
35 (2.392 %)Pensions
44 (1.914 %)Finance
52 (0.957 %)Advertising
52 (0.957 %)Publishing
52 (0.957 %)Games
52 (0.957 %)Military
Job Titles
1105 (50.24 %)Developer
278 (37.32 %).NET Developer
341 (19.62 %)C# Developer
435 (16.75 %)VB.NET Developer
533 (15.79 %)ASP.NET Developer
533 (15.79 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
632 (15.31 %)Support Analyst
632 (15.31 %)Analyst
729 (13.88 %)1st Line Support
819 (9.091 %)Service Analyst
819 (9.091 %)DBA
819 (9.091 %)Service Desk Analyst
819 (9.091 %)SQL DBA
918 (8.612 %)Senior Developer
1016 (7.656 %)Senior .NET Developer
1016 (7.656 %)Senior VB.NET Developer
1016 (7.656 %)Junior VB.NET Developer
1114 (6.699 %)Consultant
1114 (6.699 %)2nd Line Support
1212 (5.742 %)Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
116 (7.656 %)Client/Server
215 (7.177 %)Replication
313 (6.220 %)N-Tier
48 (3.828 %)Tandem
56 (2.871 %)Computer Science
64 (1.914 %)CCTV
64 (1.914 %)Device Driver
73 (1.435 %)AS400
73 (1.435 %)Cryptography
81 (0.478 %)Statistics
81 (0.478 %)Handset
81 (0.478 %)French Language
81 (0.478 %)German Language
81 (0.478 %)Italian Language
81 (0.478 %)Spanish Language
81 (0.478 %)Multithreading
Operating Systems
138 (18.18 %)Windows
222 (10.53 %)Unix
311 (5.263 %)Linux
49 (4.306 %)Windows NT
58 (3.828 %)Solaris
67 (3.349 %)Windows Server 2003
76 (2.871 %)Windows 2000
84 (1.914 %)Windows XP
92 (0.957 %)IRIX
101 (0.478 %)VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
130 (14.35 %)OO
225 (11.96 %)Web Development
317 (8.134 %)Business Intelligence
416 (7.656 %)Scrum
512 (5.742 %)Data Modelling
512 (5.742 %)Problem Management
69 (4.306 %)TDD
78 (3.828 %)Extreme Programming
87 (3.349 %)UML
96 (2.871 %)CRM
96 (2.871 %)OOA/OOD
105 (2.392 %)RUP
114 (1.914 %)Configuration Management
114 (1.914 %)Security Management
123 (1.435 %)Business Continuity
123 (1.435 %)OOP
123 (1.435 %)ITIL
132 (0.957 %)PRINCE2
132 (0.957 %)E-Commerce
132 (0.957 %)OOD
Programming Languages
167 (32.06 %)C#
246 (22.01 %)JavaScript
345 (21.53 %)VB.NET
438 (18.18 %)SQL
532 (15.31 %)VB
629 (13.88 %)VB6
629 (13.88 %)Transact-SQL
725 (11.96 %)VBScript
816 (7.656 %)C++
915 (7.177 %)Java
109 (4.306 %)Perl
115 (2.392 %)PHP
124 (1.914 %)C
124 (1.914 %)VBA
124 (1.914 %)Shell Script
133 (1.435 %)VC++
133 (1.435 %)PL/SQL
142 (0.957 %)Python
142 (0.957 %)Ruby
151 (0.478 %)Korn
Qualifications
128 (13.40 %)Degree
227 (12.92 %)Microsoft Certification
310 (4.785 %)MCSE
45 (2.392 %)CCNP
45 (2.392 %)Cisco Certification
53 (1.435 %)JNCIA
53 (1.435 %)JNCIS
53 (1.435 %)CCNA
62 (0.957 %)MCP
71 (0.478 %)MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
110 (4.785 %)SLA
22 (0.957 %)QA
31 (0.478 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
132 (15.31 %)Active Directory
28 (3.828 %)Squid
33 (1.435 %)ISA Server
41 (0.478 %)Backup Exec
41 (0.478 %)Snort
41 (0.478 %)Intellisync
Systems Management
15 (2.392 %)OpenView
15 (2.392 %)NNM
15 (2.392 %)OVOW
21 (0.478 %)SCOM
21 (0.478 %)MOM
Vendors
127 (12.92 %)Cisco
212 (5.742 %)Oracle
39 (4.306 %)Progress
39 (4.306 %)Sun
39 (4.306 %)Red Hat
47 (3.349 %)HP
56 (2.871 %)Juniper
65 (2.392 %)Remedy
74 (1.914 %)Citrix
83 (1.435 %)Intel
83 (1.435 %)Novell
92 (0.957 %)Dell
92 (0.957 %)IBM
92 (0.957 %)MKS
92 (0.957 %)VMware
101 (0.478 %)Avaya
101 (0.478 %)Lucent
101 (0.478 %)Macromedia
101 (0.478 %)Compaq
101 (0.478 %)Lotus
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