The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrogate region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 24 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 Applications category for the Harrogate region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 25 10 14
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +4
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 20 31 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 7.246% 19.25% 15.02%
As % of the Applications category 45.45% 60.78% 71.93%
Number of salaries quoted 13 25 39
Average salary £52,500 £26,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+101.92% -5.45%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Harrogate
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
44 51 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 15.94% 31.68% 20.88%
Number of salaries quoted 37 45 54
Average salary £32,500 £27,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.37% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £18,900 £18,800
10% offered a salary of more than £61,250 £32,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
MS Excel
North Yorkshire

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Harrogate MS Excel Jobs Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

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

Harrogate MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Harrogate region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Harrogate MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel.

1 29 (72.50%) Microsoft
2 26 (65.00%) Finance
3 20 (50.00%) Citrix
4 19 (47.50%) Windows
5 18 (45.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 17 (42.50%) VMware Infrastructure
6 17 (42.50%) VMware
6 17 (42.50%) Firewall
7 15 (37.50%) Active Directory
8 14 (35.00%) MS Exchange
8 14 (35.00%) Windows 7
9 13 (32.50%) Hyper-V
10 12 (30.00%) HP
10 12 (30.00%) XenApp
10 12 (30.00%) XenServer
10 12 (30.00%) XenDesktop
11 11 (27.50%) Cisco
11 11 (27.50%) MS Office
12 10 (25.00%) TCP/IP
12 10 (25.00%) DNS
12 10 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
12 10 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
13 9 (22.50%) Network Security
13 9 (22.50%) DHCP
13 9 (22.50%) Cisco Certification
14 8 (20.00%) Juniper
14 8 (20.00%) CCNA
14 8 (20.00%) ITIL
14 8 (20.00%) PRINCE2
14 8 (20.00%) LANDesk

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.500%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 14 (35.00%) MS Exchange
2 10 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 10 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (7.500%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (2.500%) Lync
4 1 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (2.500%) Office Communications Server
4 1 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 11 (27.50%) MS Office
2 4 (10.00%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (5.000%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.500%) Office 365
4 1 (2.500%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 17 (42.50%) Firewall
2 10 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 10 (25.00%) DNS
3 9 (22.50%) Network Security
3 9 (22.50%) DHCP
4 4 (10.00%) SSL
4 4 (10.00%) LAN
4 4 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (5.000%) SAN
5 2 (5.000%) Unified Communications
6 1 (2.500%) NAS
6 1 (2.500%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (2.500%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (2.500%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) MS Access
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (2.500%) MySQL
General
1 26 (65.00%) Finance
2 3 (7.500%) Legal
3 2 (5.000%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.500%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Analyst
2 9 (22.50%) Wintel Engineer
2 9 (22.50%) Support Analyst
3 8 (20.00%) Architect
4 7 (17.50%) Network Architect
5 6 (15.00%) Technical Support
5 6 (15.00%) Technical Analyst
6 5 (12.50%) Technical Support Analyst
7 4 (10.00%) MI Analyst
8 2 (5.000%) Desktop Support Analyst
8 2 (5.000%) Tester
8 2 (5.000%) Desktop Support
8 2 (5.000%) Junior
8 2 (5.000%) Junior Tester
8 2 (5.000%) Desktop Analyst
9 1 (2.500%) 1st Line Support Analyst
9 1 (2.500%) IT Support
9 1 (2.500%) Windows Support Engineer
9 1 (2.500%) Help Desk Support Analyst
9 1 (2.500%) IT Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.500%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (47.50%) Windows
2 18 (45.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (35.00%) Windows 7
4 7 (17.50%) UNIX
4 7 (17.50%) Solaris
4 7 (17.50%) Linux
5 6 (15.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (5.000%) Windows XP
7 1 (2.500%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (20.00%) ITIL
1 8 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 7 (17.50%) Change Control
3 6 (15.00%) Network Management
4 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (12.50%) Change Management
5 2 (5.000%) Asset Management
5 2 (5.000%) Test Scripting
6 1 (2.500%) Analytics
6 1 (2.500%) Data Management
6 1 (2.500%) TOGAF
6 1 (2.500%) Software Engineering
6 1 (2.500%) Data Protection
6 1 (2.500%) Load Balancing
6 1 (2.500%) Project Planning
6 1 (2.500%) ERP
6 1 (2.500%) PRINCE
6 1 (2.500%) MOF
6 1 (2.500%) Project Management
6 1 (2.500%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.00%) SQL
1 4 (10.00%) VB
2 3 (7.500%) C
3 1 (2.500%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (22.50%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (20.00%) CCNA
3 7 (17.50%) CCDA
3 7 (17.50%) CCNP
3 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (15.00%) MCSE
5 5 (12.50%) MCITP
6 4 (10.00%) MCSA
7 3 (7.500%) MCTS
8 2 (5.000%) ISEB
9 1 (2.500%) NCIE
9 1 (2.500%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 1 (2.500%) Degree
9 1 (2.500%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (20.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.000%) QA
System Software
1 17 (42.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (37.50%) Active Directory
3 13 (32.50%) Hyper-V
4 12 (30.00%) XenApp
4 12 (30.00%) XenServer
4 12 (30.00%) XenDesktop
5 2 (5.000%) Xen
6 1 (2.500%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (20.00%) WSUS
2 1 (2.500%) SCCM
2 1 (2.500%) SCOM
Vendors
1 29 (72.50%) Microsoft
2 20 (50.00%) Citrix
3 17 (42.50%) VMware
4 12 (30.00%) HP
5 11 (27.50%) Cisco
6 8 (20.00%) Juniper
6 8 (20.00%) LANDesk
7 7 (17.50%) F5
8 4 (10.00%) Oracle
9 1 (2.500%) 3PAR
9 1 (2.500%) EMC
9 1 (2.500%) CommVault
9 1 (2.500%) NetApp
9 1 (2.500%) Symantec
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Any technical certifications would be highly advantageous - A+ Qualified, Network+ Qualified or MCP Qualification Exceptional customer service skills with good attention to detail and an excellent telephone manner...
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Salary: £18000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013