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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 Fife 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 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank1513
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads93
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.001 %
As % of the category below19.15 %11.11 %
Salaries quoted43
Average minimum salary£29,000£23,000
Average salary£30,500£23,303
% change on same period last year+30.88 %
Average maximum salary£32,000£23,606
UK excluding London average salary£35,351£35,652
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Vendors FifeVendors
Fife
Matching permanent IT job ads4727
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.012 %
Salaries quoted2820
Average minimum salary£33,800£30,750
Average salary£36,050£31,475
% change on same period last year+14.53 %
Average maximum salary£38,300£32,201
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Microsoft ScotlandMicrosoft
Scotland

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 Fife region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Fife 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 Fife region.

Fife Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

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

Fife Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Fife region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1DunfermlineDown-73£30,167+0.55 %
Microsoft ScotlandMicrosoft
Scotland

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Fife 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.

18 (61.54 %)SQL
26 (46.15 %).NET
26 (46.15 %)MS Excel
26 (46.15 %)Degree
33 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
33 (23.08 %)Manufacturing
33 (23.08 %)Windows
33 (23.08 %)RDBMS
33 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects
33 (23.08 %)VB
33 (23.08 %)C#
33 (23.08 %)HTML
33 (23.08 %)Business Objects
33 (23.08 %)Visual Studio
42 (15.38 %)Oracle
42 (15.38 %)SQL Server
42 (15.38 %)ASP.NET
42 (15.38 %)XML
42 (15.38 %)JavaScript
42 (15.38 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (15.38 %)Linux
42 (15.38 %)Flash
42 (15.38 %)Progress 4GL
42 (15.38 %)Progress
42 (15.38 %)Business Intelligence
42 (15.38 %)Finance
42 (15.38 %)Government
42 (15.38 %)Health
42 (15.38 %)Service Delivery
42 (15.38 %)Unix

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Fife 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
16 (46.15 %).NET
23 (23.08 %)HTML
32 (15.38 %)ASP.NET
32 (15.38 %)XML
41 (7.692 %)XHTML
41 (7.692 %)AJAX
41 (7.692 %)ASP
Application Platforms
11 (7.692 %)SharePoint
Applications
16 (46.15 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
11 (7.692 %)SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (23.08 %)RDBMS
13 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects
13 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
22 (15.38 %)SQL Server
31 (7.692 %)MySQL
Development Applications
13 (23.08 %)Visual Studio
22 (15.38 %)Flash
General
13 (23.08 %)Manufacturing
22 (15.38 %)Retail
22 (15.38 %)Finance
22 (15.38 %)Government
22 (15.38 %)Health
31 (7.692 %)Education
31 (7.692 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
16 (46.15 %)Developer
23 (23.08 %)Business Developer
23 (23.08 %)Business Objects Developer
32 (15.38 %)Software Engineer
32 (15.38 %)Test Engineer
41 (7.692 %)C# Software Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Analyst Developer
41 (7.692 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (7.692 %)Server Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Implementation Analyst
41 (7.692 %)Graduate Developer
41 (7.692 %)CSharp Software Developer
41 (7.692 %)Graduate .NET Developer
41 (7.692 %)Support Analyst
41 (7.692 %).NET Developer
41 (7.692 %)C# Developer
41 (7.692 %)Analyst
41 (7.692 %)IT Manager
41 (7.692 %)Graduate
41 (7.692 %)Software Developer
Miscellaneous
12 (15.38 %)Statistics
12 (15.38 %)Mathematics
21 (7.692 %)Computer Science
21 (7.692 %)Clustering
Operating Systems
13 (23.08 %)Windows
22 (15.38 %)Linux
22 (15.38 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)Business Intelligence
12 (15.38 %)Service Delivery
12 (15.38 %)Software Engineering
12 (15.38 %)Software Testing
12 (15.38 %)Web Development
21 (7.692 %)Unit Testing
21 (7.692 %)System Testing
21 (7.692 %)E-business
21 (7.692 %)Project Management
21 (7.692 %)ERP
Programming Languages
18 (61.54 %)SQL
23 (23.08 %)VB
23 (23.08 %)C#
32 (15.38 %)JavaScript
32 (15.38 %)Progress 4GL
32 (15.38 %)VB6
41 (7.692 %)C++
Qualifications
16 (46.15 %)Degree
22 (15.38 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (7.692 %)MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (15.38 %)QA
21 (7.692 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
13 (23.08 %)Business Objects
22 (15.38 %)Progress
22 (15.38 %)Oracle
31 (7.692 %)Epicor
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