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

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 13 1 3
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +2
Permanent jobs citing Windows 3 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hinckley 11.11% 53.85% 25.00%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 77.78% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 2
Average salary £21,500 £18,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.44% -48.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,700 £18,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £24,300 £18,000 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Hinckley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
3 9 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hinckley 11.11% 69.23% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 2
Average salary £25,000 £18,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.88% -55.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Leicestershire

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hinckley Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Hinckley Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hinckley region citing Windows 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.

1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) Advertising
3 1 (25.00%) MCITP
3 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (25.00%) SCCM
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) vSphere
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) LAN
3 1 (25.00%) VoIP
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) SLA
3 1 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) MS Office
3 1 (25.00%) UNIX
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (25.00%) MCSA

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hinckley region citing Windows 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) VoIP
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (25.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) 1st Line Support
1 2 (50.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Help Desk Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Service Desk Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Help Desk Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Time Management
1 1 (25.00%) Change Control
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) MCSA
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix