The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Farnham 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 Farnham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 13 7 8
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +1
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 12 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnham 12.07% 20.00% 38.96%
As % of the Operating Systems category 33.33% 60.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 7 12 28
Average salary £29,000 £35,000 £43,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14% -19.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £23,900
10% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £37,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Farnham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
21 20 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnham 36.21% 33.33% 38.96%
Number of salaries quoted 21 20 28
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £24,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +42.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,600 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,500 £50,000 £38,550
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Surrey

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Farnham 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 Farnham region.

Farnham Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnham 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 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 11 (61.11%) SQL
3 10 (55.56%) Degree
3 10 (55.56%) Computer Science
4 9 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 9 (50.00%) VMware
5 8 (44.44%) MS Office
6 7 (38.89%) MS Exchange
6 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
6 7 (38.89%) Internet
6 7 (38.89%) Windows 7
6 7 (38.89%) Exchange Server 2003
7 6 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (33.33%) MCITP
7 6 (33.33%) VLAN
7 6 (33.33%) Asset Management
7 6 (33.33%) Cryptography
7 6 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 6 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
7 6 (33.33%) Computer Security
7 6 (33.33%) Network Security
7 6 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (33.33%) Legal
7 6 (33.33%) Intranet
7 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
7 6 (33.33%) SharePoint
7 6 (33.33%) Cisco
7 6 (33.33%) CCNA
7 6 (33.33%) ITIL
8 5 (27.78%) SQL Server

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnham 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 4 (22.22%) HTML
1 4 (22.22%) .NET
1 4 (22.22%) ASP.NET
1 4 (22.22%) COM
1 4 (22.22%) DCOM
1 4 (22.22%) ActiveX
Application Platforms
1 7 (38.89%) MS Exchange
1 7 (38.89%) Exchange Server 2003
2 6 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
2 6 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.556%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (5.556%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 8 (44.44%) MS Office
2 7 (38.89%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) Internet
2 6 (33.33%) VLAN
2 6 (33.33%) Network Security
2 6 (33.33%) Intranet
3 3 (16.67%) SAN
3 3 (16.67%) LAN
3 3 (16.67%) WAN
4 2 (11.11%) Firewall
5 1 (5.556%) Wireless
5 1 (5.556%) Broadband
5 1 (5.556%) DHCP
5 1 (5.556%) TCP/IP
5 1 (5.556%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.556%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (5.556%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
2 5 (27.78%) Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) Programmer
3 4 (22.22%) Software Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
5 2 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Project Manager
5 2 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) Desktop Support
6 1 (5.556%) Technical Support
6 1 (5.556%) Team Leader
6 1 (5.556%) Support Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (55.56%) Computer Science
2 6 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 4 (22.22%) N-Tier
4 1 (5.556%) Blackberry
4 1 (5.556%) AS400
4 1 (5.556%) Mathematics
4 1 (5.556%) iPhone
4 1 (5.556%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (38.89%) Windows 7
3 4 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (5.556%) Windows Vista
4 1 (5.556%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) ITIL
1 6 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 6 (33.33%) Computer Security
2 4 (22.22%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) Data Management
2 4 (22.22%) Systems Analysis
2 4 (22.22%) Risk Analysis
2 4 (22.22%) OO
3 3 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.556%) Change Data Capture
4 1 (5.556%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) SQL
2 4 (22.22%) T-SQL
2 4 (22.22%) VB.NET
2 4 (22.22%) C#
2 4 (22.22%) C++
2 4 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) Degree
2 6 (33.33%) CCNA
2 6 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 6 (33.33%) MCITP
3 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (16.67%) XenApp
3 1 (5.556%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (5.556%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Tivoli
1 1 (5.556%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 9 (50.00%) VMware
3 6 (33.33%) Cisco
4 4 (22.22%) Oracle
5 3 (16.67%) Citrix
6 1 (5.556%) Symantec
6 1 (5.556%) IBM
Farnham, South East
They offer high-quality, innovative outsourced IT services to a loyal and established client-base within the SME marketplace, in and around the Farnham area and across the...
Salary: £18000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 26 April 2013
Farnham, Surrey
The key skills that my client is looking for are experience with Windows, AD, Exchange, BES, FTP, backup procedures, LANs, VPNs, VMWare, Networking, Switches, Routers, Firewalls.... A technical...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £18000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013