The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 7 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 Operating Systems category for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 86 81 128
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +47
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 59 70 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.402% 2.709% 1.208%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.941% 8.464% 4.128%
Number of salaries quoted 52 63 35
Average salary £28,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.75% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,160 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
All Operating Systems
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
743 827 969
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 30.25% 32.00% 29.27%
Number of salaries quoted 586 644 747
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £23,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 7
East of England

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Hertfordshire Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Windows 7 Salary Trend

Windows 7
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Windows 7 Salary Histogram

Windows 7
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Watford +25 15 £40,000 -
Hemel Hempstead +9 6 £31,500 +21.15%
St Albans -7 4 £27,500 +1.85%
Royston - 4 £25,000 -
Stevenage +12 3 - -
Borehamwood -11 2 £21,500 -52.22%
Welwyn Garden City -20 2 £17,500 -73.07%
Hertford - 2 £40,000 -
Rickmansworth -7 1 £25,000 -
Harpenden - 1 £40,000 -
Letchworth - 1 - -
Potters Bar - 1 £24,500 -
Windows 7
East of England

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Windows 7 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 7.

1 129 (100.00%) Windows
2 69 (53.49%) Windows XP
3 66 (51.16%) Active Directory
4 62 (48.06%) Windows Server 2008
5 59 (45.74%) Microsoft
6 42 (32.56%) Windows Server 2003
7 41 (31.78%) MS Excel
8 37 (28.68%) VMware
9 36 (27.91%) Citrix
10 33 (25.58%) MS Exchange
11 30 (23.26%) VMware Infrastructure
12 26 (20.16%) Finance
13 25 (19.38%) LAN
13 25 (19.38%) TCP/IP
14 24 (18.60%) MS Office
15 22 (17.05%) SQL
16 18 (13.95%) DNS
16 18 (13.95%) Microsoft Certification
16 18 (13.95%) Cisco
16 18 (13.95%) Windows 8
17 17 (13.18%) Exchange Server 2010
17 17 (13.18%) ITIL
18 16 (12.40%) DHCP
18 16 (12.40%) Firewall
19 14 (10.85%) Telecoms
19 14 (10.85%) SAN
19 14 (10.85%) Windows Vista
20 13 (10.08%) Retail
20 13 (10.08%) HP Quality Center
20 13 (10.08%) User Acceptance Testing

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Windows 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (4.651%) .NET
2 3 (2.326%) Application Packaging
3 2 (1.550%) HTML
3 2 (1.550%) CSS
4 1 (0.775%) SOAP
4 1 (0.775%) XML
4 1 (0.775%) COM
4 1 (0.775%) JSON
4 1 (0.775%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 33 (25.58%) MS Exchange
2 17 (13.18%) Exchange Server 2010
3 11 (8.527%) Exchange Server 2007
3 11 (8.527%) IIS
4 4 (3.101%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (3.101%) Lotus Notes
5 3 (2.326%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.550%) Lync
6 2 (1.550%) Exchange Server 2013
6 2 (1.550%) Apache
6 2 (1.550%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.550%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.775%) CMS
7 1 (0.775%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 41 (31.78%) MS Excel
2 24 (18.60%) MS Office
3 13 (10.08%) MS Project
3 13 (10.08%) MS Visio
4 5 (3.876%) Google Apps
5 2 (1.550%) Office 365
6 1 (0.775%) Fireworks
6 1 (0.775%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.775%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.101%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 25 (19.38%) LAN
1 25 (19.38%) TCP/IP
2 18 (13.95%) DNS
3 16 (12.40%) DHCP
3 16 (12.40%) Firewall
4 14 (10.85%) SAN
5 10 (7.752%) WAN
6 8 (6.202%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (5.426%) VPN
7 7 (5.426%) NAS
8 6 (4.651%) Cisco ASA
8 6 (4.651%) iSCSI
9 4 (3.101%) Bluetooth
9 4 (3.101%) GPRS
9 4 (3.101%) 3G
10 3 (2.326%) Broadband
10 3 (2.326%) HTTP
10 3 (2.326%) Network Security
11 2 (1.550%) VLAN
11 2 (1.550%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.08%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.101%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (0.775%) MySQL
3 1 (0.775%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 12 (9.302%) MSI
2 2 (1.550%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.775%) Git (software)
General
1 26 (20.16%) Finance
2 14 (10.85%) Telecoms
3 13 (10.08%) Retail
4 2 (1.550%) Banking
4 2 (1.550%) Local Government
4 2 (1.550%) Back Office
5 1 (0.775%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 33 (25.58%) Analyst
2 31 (24.03%) Support Engineer
3 27 (20.93%) IT Support
4 19 (14.73%) Support Analyst
5 18 (13.95%) 2nd Line Support
6 17 (13.18%) IT Support Engineer
7 15 (11.63%) Consultant
8 12 (9.302%) Desktop Support
9 9 (6.977%) Technical Analyst
10 8 (6.202%) Virtualisation Consultant
10 8 (6.202%) Help Desk Support
10 8 (6.202%) Technical Consultant
11 7 (5.426%) 3rd Line Support
11 7 (5.426%) IT Manager
11 7 (5.426%) Desktop Support Analyst
11 7 (5.426%) Support Manager
11 7 (5.426%) Desktop Analyst
11 7 (5.426%) Test Leader
12 6 (4.651%) Technical Test Analyst
12 6 (4.651%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.302%) Blackberry
2 5 (3.876%) Thin Client
2 5 (3.876%) Fat Client
2 5 (3.876%) iPad
3 3 (2.326%) Computer Science
4 2 (1.550%) CCTV
5 1 (0.775%) AS400
5 1 (0.775%) Mathematics
5 1 (0.775%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 129 (100.00%) Windows
2 69 (53.49%) Windows XP
3 62 (48.06%) Windows Server 2008
4 42 (32.56%) Windows Server 2003
5 18 (13.95%) Windows 8
6 14 (10.85%) Windows Vista
7 10 (7.752%) Linux
8 5 (3.876%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (1.550%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (0.775%) Android
10 1 (0.775%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.775%) Windows Phone
10 1 (0.775%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (13.18%) ITIL
2 13 (10.08%) User Acceptance Testing
3 11 (8.527%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (7.752%) Test Management
4 10 (7.752%) Test Scripting
5 9 (6.977%) Integration Testing
6 5 (3.876%) Security Management
6 5 (3.876%) OO
7 4 (3.101%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (3.101%) Test Strategy
7 4 (3.101%) Mobile Device Management
7 4 (3.101%) Data Protection
7 4 (3.101%) Knowledge Management
7 4 (3.101%) Data Security
8 3 (2.326%) Project Management
8 3 (2.326%) Risk Management
8 3 (2.326%) Problem Management
9 2 (1.550%) Portfolio Management
9 2 (1.550%) Time Management
9 2 (1.550%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 22 (17.05%) SQL
2 8 (6.202%) VB
3 5 (3.876%) PowerShell
4 4 (3.101%) VB.NET
5 2 (1.550%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.775%) C
6 1 (0.775%) PHP
6 1 (0.775%) Java
6 1 (0.775%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 18 (13.95%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (10.08%) ISEB
2 13 (10.08%) MCP
3 9 (6.977%) Degree
4 6 (4.651%) MCSE
4 6 (4.651%) MCSA
5 5 (3.876%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.876%) Security Cleared
6 4 (3.101%) MCTS
6 4 (3.101%) MCITP
7 3 (2.326%) HND
8 2 (1.550%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.550%) CCNA
9 1 (0.775%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.775%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.775%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.752%) QA
2 4 (3.101%) ISO 9001
3 3 (2.326%) SLA
4 1 (0.775%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.775%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 66 (51.16%) Active Directory
2 30 (23.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (8.527%) Microsoft App-V
4 6 (4.651%) VMware Server
5 5 (3.876%) XenApp
6 4 (3.101%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (3.101%) Hyper-V
6 4 (3.101%) Xen
6 4 (3.101%) VMware ESX
7 3 (2.326%) XenServer
8 2 (1.550%) vSphere
8 2 (1.550%) VMware Workstation
8 2 (1.550%) Terminal Server
9 1 (0.775%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 13 (10.08%) HP Quality Center
2 10 (7.752%) SCCM
3 9 (6.977%) WSUS
4 5 (3.876%) WMI
5 4 (3.101%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 3 (2.326%) BladeLogic
6 3 (2.326%) Backup Exec
7 2 (1.550%) SCOM
8 1 (0.775%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 1 (0.775%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 59 (45.74%) Microsoft
2 37 (28.68%) VMware
3 36 (27.91%) Citrix
4 18 (13.95%) Cisco
5 12 (9.302%) Fujitsu
6 6 (4.651%) SAP
6 6 (4.651%) Symantec
7 5 (3.876%) Red Hat
7 5 (3.876%) Apple
7 5 (3.876%) AppSense
7 5 (3.876%) Wyse
7 5 (3.876%) Google
8 4 (3.101%) SolidWorks
8 4 (3.101%) Altiris
8 4 (3.101%) HP
8 4 (3.101%) Lotus
8 4 (3.101%) Sage
9 3 (2.326%) BMC
9 3 (2.326%) LANDesk
10 2 (1.550%) Avaya
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