The first table below looks at the demand for Lync skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gatwick region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lync over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Platforms category for the Gatwick region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Lync
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Lync 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 1.064% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.882% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £65,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
- -14.28%
All Application Platforms
Gatwick
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
17 41 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 18.09% 17.90% 6.897%
Number of salaries quoted 12 41 10
Average salary £43,500 £47,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.42% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £28,000 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Lync
West Sussex

Lync
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lync across the Gatwick region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Gatwick Lync Jobs Demand Trend

Lync
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Lync across the Gatwick region.

Gatwick Lync Salary Trend

Lync
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick region citing Lync 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 Lync.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) PMP
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Economics
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 3 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (33.33%) MBA
2 1 (33.33%) Degree

Lync
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick region citing Lync 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 Lync. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Network Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Programme Manager
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Network Project Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) PMP
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (33.33%) MBA
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper