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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Excel skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office Excel
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1815
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads307438
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.178 %0.188 %
As % of the category below60.67 %57.71 %
Salaries quoted274365
Average minimum salary£33,858£31,600
Average salary£36,799£35,682
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Average maximum salary£39,740£39,764
UK excluding London average salary£33,758£33,545
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads506759
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.294 %0.327 %
Salaries quoted442652
Average minimum salary£31,824£30,463
Average salary£34,670£33,973
% change on same period last year+2.05 %
Average maximum salary£37,516£37,484
UK excluding London average salary£33,330£33,454
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
MS Excel East of EnglandMS Excel
East of England

MS Excel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Hertfordshire MS Excel Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hertfordshire MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Excel within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WatfordDown-240£39,141+15.42 %
Potters BarUp+617£32,000+6.66 %
Welwyn Garden CityUp+215£37,200+57.57 %
St AlbansUp+213£28,850-24.28 %
HertfordUp+212£23,425-9.90 %
HitchinNew entry-5£31,200-
Bishop's StortfordDown-35£27,300+24.80 %
StevenageDown-174£31,875-3.18 %
TringDown-24£29,000-10.76 %
RickmansworthDown-23£26,167-1.25 %
MS Excel East of EnglandMS Excel
East of England

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1418 (65.52 %)Microsoft
2194 (30.41 %)Windows
3185 (29.00 %)MS Office
4182 (28.53 %)SQL Server
5176 (27.59 %)SQL
6136 (21.32 %).NET
7131 (20.53 %)Degree
8104 (16.30 %)C#
991 (14.26 %)Finance
1083 (13.01 %)XML
1176 (11.91 %)Active Directory
1176 (11.91 %)Microsoft Certification
1176 (11.91 %)Windows Server 2003
1272 (11.29 %)ASP.NET
1363 (9.875 %)MS Exchange
1462 (9.718 %)Project Management
1561 (9.561 %)MS Access
1561 (9.561 %)Oracle
1561 (9.561 %)Retail
1657 (8.934 %)Windows XP
1756 (8.777 %)SAN
1855 (8.621 %)HTML
1954 (8.464 %)VB
2050 (7.837 %)VBA
2148 (7.524 %)UNIX
2148 (7.524 %)MS PowerPoint
2148 (7.524 %)SQL Server 2005
2245 (7.053 %)Pensions
2344 (6.897 %)Citrix
2443 (6.740 %)MCSE

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1136 (21.32 %).NET
283 (13.01 %)XML
372 (11.29 %)ASP.NET
455 (8.621 %)HTML
534 (5.329 %)WebServices
534 (5.329 %)XSL
631 (4.859 %).NET Framework
729 (4.545 %)ASP
819 (2.978 %)CSS
910 (1.567 %)COM
910 (1.567 %)SAP XI
108 (1.254 %)WinForms
108 (1.254 %)Middleware
108 (1.254 %)SAP PI
117 (1.097 %)ISPF
117 (1.097 %)MFC
126 (0.940 %)ADO.NET
126 (0.940 %)XHTML
135 (0.784 %)XSLT
144 (0.627 %)AJAX
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
163 (9.875 %)MS Exchange
238 (5.956 %)SharePoint
238 (5.956 %)BizTalk Server
325 (3.918 %)IIS
423 (3.605 %)Exchange Server 2003
522 (3.448 %)SAS
616 (2.508 %)Lotus Notes
710 (1.567 %)Lotus Domino
710 (1.567 %)SharePoint Portal Server
710 (1.567 %)Exchange Server 2007
88 (1.254 %)Office Project Server
88 (1.254 %)NetWeaver
88 (1.254 %)CMS
97 (1.097 %)TeamSite
97 (1.097 %)CICS
97 (1.097 %)Exchange Server 2000
105 (0.784 %)SharePoint Server 2007
114 (0.627 %)Documentum
114 (0.627 %)Apache
123 (0.470 %)GroupWise
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1185 (29.00 %)MS Office
248 (7.524 %)MS PowerPoint
331 (4.859 %)MS Project
417 (2.665 %)MS Visio
516 (2.508 %)SPSS
67 (1.097 %)Spreadsheet
73 (0.470 %)Photoshop
81 (0.157 %)InfoPath
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
111 (1.724 %)Dynamics NAV
210 (1.567 %)Oracle Financials
210 (1.567 %)Oracle 11i
210 (1.567 %)Oracle EBS
39 (1.411 %)Navision
47 (1.097 %)Oracle Applications
56 (0.940 %)BASE24
65 (0.784 %)PeopleSoft HRMS
73 (0.470 %)Microsoft CRM
73 (0.470 %)Great Plains
73 (0.470 %)Axapta
73 (0.470 %)Dynamics AX
73 (0.470 %)Line 500
81 (0.157 %)SoftGrid
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
156 (8.777 %)SAN
241 (6.426 %)Firewall
329 (4.545 %)DNS
425 (3.918 %)TCP/IP
519 (2.978 %)Internet
519 (2.978 %)WAN
519 (2.978 %)HTTP
618 (2.821 %)LAN
716 (2.508 %)VPN
811 (1.724 %)DHCP
98 (1.254 %)SMTP
105 (0.784 %)ATM
105 (0.784 %)Intranet
114 (0.627 %)Network Security
122 (0.313 %)X.25
122 (0.313 %)ISDN
122 (0.313 %)FTP
131 (0.157 %)Extranet
131 (0.157 %)IPsec
131 (0.157 %)TETRA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1182 (28.53 %)SQL Server
261 (9.561 %)MS Access
348 (7.524 %)SQL Server 2005
438 (5.956 %)SQL Server 2000
532 (5.016 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
616 (2.508 %)Base SAS
714 (2.194 %)BusinessObjects
811 (1.724 %)DB2
910 (1.567 %)Oracle Discoverer
910 (1.567 %)RDBMS
910 (1.567 %)SQL Server Integration Services
109 (1.411 %)Data Cleansing
109 (1.411 %)SQL Server 2008
118 (1.254 %)Oracle 10g
127 (1.097 %)TOAD
136 (0.940 %)SAP BW
136 (0.940 %)Oracle Reports
136 (0.940 %)DTS
145 (0.784 %)FileMaker
154 (0.627 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
119 (2.978 %)Visual Studio
28 (1.254 %)Flash
34 (0.627 %)OpenDeploy
43 (0.470 %)WinRunner
43 (0.470 %)VSS/SourceSafe
43 (0.470 %)Synon
43 (0.470 %)COOL2E
43 (0.470 %)Visual Studio Team System
52 (0.313 %)MSI
52 (0.313 %)InstallShield
52 (0.313 %)TeamTrack
52 (0.313 %)TestDirector
52 (0.313 %)QuickTest Pro
52 (0.313 %)LoadRunner
61 (0.157 %)ProC
61 (0.157 %)NUnit
61 (0.157 %)TestPartner
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
191 (14.26 %)Finance
261 (9.561 %)Retail
345 (7.053 %)Pensions
428 (4.389 %)Pharmaceutical
527 (4.232 %)Health
621 (3.292 %)Construction
720 (3.135 %)Marketing
818 (2.821 %)Banking
916 (2.508 %)Education
1012 (1.881 %)Insurance
119 (1.411 %)Telecoms
119 (1.411 %)Publishing
128 (1.254 %)Advertising
128 (1.254 %)Law
128 (1.254 %)Legal
137 (1.097 %)Back Office
146 (0.940 %)Manufacturing
155 (0.784 %)Government
163 (0.470 %)Billing
163 (0.470 %)Auditing
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1145 (22.73 %)Analyst
2124 (19.44 %)Developer
344 (6.897 %)Consultant
441 (6.426 %)Administrator
527 (4.232 %)Data Analyst
527 (4.232 %)C# Developer
626 (4.075 %)Support Analyst
723 (3.605 %)Support Engineer
723 (3.605 %).NET Developer
822 (3.448 %)Support Specialist
920 (3.135 %)Infrastructure Manager
1019 (2.978 %)Architect
1019 (2.978 %)Project Manager
1117 (2.665 %)Coordinator
1117 (2.665 %)Business Analyst
1117 (2.665 %)Applications Support
1216 (2.508 %)Senior Analyst
1216 (2.508 %)Trainer
1216 (2.508 %)Credit Analyst
1216 (2.508 %)SAS Analyst
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
125 (3.918 %)Mathematics
221 (3.292 %)Clustering
319 (2.978 %)Statistics
417 (2.665 %)Fat Client
417 (2.665 %)Thin Client
516 (2.508 %)Credit Risk
614 (2.194 %)Mainframe
614 (2.194 %)AS400
712 (1.881 %)Computer Science
88 (1.254 %)Management Information System
97 (1.097 %)Client/Server
97 (1.097 %)IBM Mainframe
105 (0.784 %)EPoS
114 (0.627 %)German Language
123 (0.470 %)Data Extraction
123 (0.470 %)E-Learning
123 (0.470 %)CLARiiON
123 (0.470 %)Economics
132 (0.313 %)EFT
132 (0.313 %)W3C
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1194 (30.41 %)Windows
276 (11.91 %)Windows Server 2003
357 (8.934 %)Windows XP
448 (7.524 %)UNIX
539 (6.113 %)Windows 2000
637 (5.799 %)Linux
720 (3.135 %)Solaris
816 (2.508 %)Windows Vista
914 (2.194 %)AIX
1012 (1.881 %)Windows 2000 Server
119 (1.411 %)NetWare
128 (1.254 %)HPUX
136 (0.940 %)Windows NT
145 (0.784 %)Windows Server 2008
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
162 (9.718 %)Project Management
240 (6.270 %)ITIL
240 (6.270 %)UML
333 (5.172 %)Service Delivery
431 (4.859 %)Change Management
431 (4.859 %)PRINCE2
525 (3.918 %)E-Commerce
525 (3.918 %)Business Intelligence
623 (3.605 %)OO
720 (3.135 %)Migration
720 (3.135 %)Data Analysis
818 (2.821 %)Business Analysis
818 (2.821 %)Release Management
917 (2.665 %)ERP
1016 (2.508 %)Operations Research
1115 (2.351 %)Configuration Management
1213 (2.038 %)Service Management
1312 (1.881 %)Web Development
1411 (1.724 %)Document Management
1411 (1.724 %)Scrum
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1176 (27.59 %)SQL
2104 (16.30 %)C#
354 (8.464 %)VB
450 (7.837 %)VBA
538 (5.956 %)VB.NET
635 (5.486 %)JavaScript
726 (4.075 %)C++
813 (2.038 %)Transact-SQL
912 (1.881 %)RPG
109 (1.411 %)VBScript
118 (1.254 %)Java
127 (1.097 %)COBOL
127 (1.097 %)DHTML
127 (1.097 %)Shell Script
136 (0.940 %)C
136 (0.940 %)Perl
136 (0.940 %)VB6
143 (0.470 %)XPath
152 (0.313 %)PowerShell
152 (0.313 %)Korn
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1131 (20.53 %)Degree
276 (11.91 %)Microsoft Certification
343 (6.740 %)MCSE
414 (2.194 %)MCP
513 (2.038 %)ITIL Certification
68 (1.254 %)Cisco Certification
68 (1.254 %)CCNA
74 (0.627 %)MOS
83 (0.470 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
83 (0.470 %)MBA
83 (0.470 %)MCAD
92 (0.313 %)MCSD
92 (0.313 %)ISEB
92 (0.313 %)CIMA
92 (0.313 %)ISEB Practitioner
101 (0.157 %)CISA
101 (0.157 %)CISM
101 (0.157 %)PhD
101 (0.157 %)PRINCE2 Certification
101 (0.157 %)CCA
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
135 (5.486 %)SLA
223 (3.605 %)QA
31 (0.157 %)PCI DSS
31 (0.157 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
176 (11.91 %)Active Directory
212 (1.881 %)Terminal Services
39 (1.411 %)ISA Server
39 (1.411 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (0.470 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
43 (0.470 %)NetBackup
52 (0.313 %)Backup Exec
61 (0.157 %)Terminal Server
61 (0.157 %)VMware ESX
61 (0.157 %)VMware Workstation
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
116 (2.508 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
210 (1.567 %)MOM
38 (1.254 %)OpenView Configuration Management
45 (0.784 %)ZENworks
53 (0.470 %)OpenView
62 (0.313 %)Tivoli
62 (0.313 %)Netcool
71 (0.157 %)Norton AntiVirus
71 (0.157 %)NNM
71 (0.157 %)OVOW
71 (0.157 %)HP Data Protector
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1418 (65.52 %)Microsoft
261 (9.561 %)Oracle
344 (6.897 %)Citrix
433 (5.172 %)VMware
528 (4.389 %)SAP
627 (4.232 %)HP
726 (4.075 %)Lotus
823 (3.605 %)Cisco
915 (2.351 %)Novell
1014 (2.194 %)Remedy
1014 (2.194 %)Business Objects
1113 (2.038 %)EMC
1212 (1.881 %)IBM
1311 (1.724 %)JDA
1410 (1.567 %)CheckPoint
159 (1.411 %)Novadigm
167 (1.097 %)Interwoven
176 (0.940 %)Toshiba
176 (0.940 %)LANDesk
185 (0.784 %)Symantec