The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 17 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 High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 27 24 25
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +1
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 9 15 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 4.839% 6.608% 2.632%
As % of the Operating Systems category 18.37% 26.79% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 9 15 4
Average salary £24,000 £22,500 £19,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +18.42%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
49 56 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 26.34% 24.67% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 48 49 35
Average salary £30,000 £29,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% -10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,000 £20,800
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
Buckinghamshire

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe Windows XP Jobs Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

High Wycombe Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

1 17 (100.00%) Windows
2 13 (76.47%) Windows 7
3 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
4 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
4 9 (52.94%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (47.06%) MS Office
5 8 (47.06%) ITIL
6 7 (41.18%) MS Exchange
6 7 (41.18%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (35.29%) Incident Management
8 5 (29.41%) VMware
8 5 (29.41%) Windows 8
9 4 (23.53%) Flash
9 4 (23.53%) DHCP
9 4 (23.53%) DNS
9 4 (23.53%) SLA
9 4 (23.53%) Java
9 4 (23.53%) Finance
10 3 (17.65%) Lotus
10 3 (17.65%) Smartphone
10 3 (17.65%) Degree
10 3 (17.65%) WSUS
10 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
10 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (17.65%) Lotus Notes
10 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
10 3 (17.65%) VPN
10 3 (17.65%) Change Management
10 3 (17.65%) Citrix

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (23.53%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 7 (41.18%) MS Exchange
2 3 (17.65%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 8 (47.06%) MS Office
2 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) DHCP
1 4 (23.53%) DNS
2 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
2 3 (17.65%) VPN
3 2 (11.76%) Firewall
4 1 (5.882%) LAN
4 1 (5.882%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (23.53%) Finance
2 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Analyst
1 7 (41.18%) Team Leader
1 7 (41.18%) IT Support
2 5 (29.41%) Support Analyst
3 4 (23.53%) Support Team Leader
4 3 (17.65%) Help Desk Team Lead
5 2 (11.76%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Service Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) Help Desk Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Desktop Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Technical Team Leader
6 1 (5.882%) Java Team Leader
6 1 (5.882%) 1st Line Support Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Windows Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 17 (100.00%) Windows
2 13 (76.47%) Windows 7
3 9 (52.94%) Windows Server 2003
4 6 (35.29%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (29.41%) Windows 8
6 1 (5.882%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (5.882%) Mac OS
6 1 (5.882%) Windows Vista
6 1 (5.882%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) ITIL
2 6 (35.29%) Incident Management
3 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
3 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (17.65%) Service Desk Management
3 3 (17.65%) Change Management
4 1 (5.882%) Data Security
4 1 (5.882%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) Java
2 1 (5.882%) SQL
2 1 (5.882%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (17.65%) Degree
3 2 (11.76%) MCSE
4 1 (5.882%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) SLA
2 2 (11.76%) COBIT
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.882%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (5.882%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) WSUS
2 2 (11.76%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 5 (29.41%) VMware
3 3 (17.65%) Lotus
3 3 (17.65%) Citrix
4 1 (5.882%) Juniper
4 1 (5.882%) Dell
4 1 (5.882%) Cisco
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