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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Huddersfield region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank619
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads588
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.004 %
As % of the category below66.67 %32.00 %
Salaries quoted578
Average minimum salary£31,518£27,875
Average salary£33,557£30,250
% change on same period last year+10.93 %
Average maximum salary£35,596£32,625
UK excluding London average salary£35,351£35,652
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Vendors HuddersfieldVendors
Huddersfield
Matching permanent IT job ads8725
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.011 %
Salaries quoted8625
Average minimum salary£29,436£24,500
Average salary£31,466£26,268
% change on same period last year+19.78 %
Average maximum salary£33,495£28,036
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Microsoft West YorkshireMicrosoft
West Yorkshire

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Huddersfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Huddersfield Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Huddersfield region.

Huddersfield Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Huddersfield region over the past 3 months.

Huddersfield Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.

178 (75.73 %)C#
178 (75.73 %).NET
273 (70.87 %)Windows
370 (67.96 %)VB
467 (65.05 %)SQL
547 (45.63 %)VB6
631 (30.10 %)XML
728 (27.18 %)N-Tier
728 (27.18 %)Internet
823 (22.33 %)Intranet
823 (22.33 %)OO
922 (21.36 %)Windows NT
922 (21.36 %)Oracle
922 (21.36 %)SOA
1017 (16.50 %)SQL Server
1113 (12.62 %)ASP.NET
1113 (12.62 %)WebServices
1212 (11.65 %)JavaScript
1310 (9.709 %)MS Excel
148 (7.767 %)Visual Studio
148 (7.767 %)Crystal Reports
157 (6.796 %)SQL Server 2000
157 (6.796 %)WAN
157 (6.796 %)Microsoft Certification
157 (6.796 %).NET Framework
166 (5.825 %)XML Messaging
166 (5.825 %)Fat Client
166 (5.825 %)Dynamics AX
166 (5.825 %)Thin Client
166 (5.825 %)VBScript

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Huddersfield region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
178 (75.73 %).NET
231 (30.10 %)XML
313 (12.62 %)ASP.NET
313 (12.62 %)WebServices
47 (6.796 %).NET Framework
56 (5.825 %)HTML
56 (5.825 %)XML Messaging
56 (5.825 %)CSS
56 (5.825 %)ASP
56 (5.825 %)XSL
63 (2.913 %)EDI
63 (2.913 %)XML Schema
71 (0.971 %)AJAX
Application Platforms
13 (2.913 %)MS Exchange
13 (2.913 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (1.942 %)Exchange Server 2007
31 (0.971 %)SharePoint
31 (0.971 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (0.971 %)BizTalk Server
31 (0.971 %)Exchange Server 2000
Applications
110 (9.709 %)MS Excel
22 (1.942 %)MS Office
31 (0.971 %)Photoshop
31 (0.971 %)MS Project
31 (0.971 %)FreeHand
31 (0.971 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (0.971 %)InfoPath
Business Applications
16 (5.825 %)Dynamics AX
25 (4.854 %)Navision
31 (0.971 %)Dynamics CRM
31 (0.971 %)Axapta
Communications & Networking
128 (27.18 %)Internet
223 (22.33 %)Intranet
37 (6.796 %)WAN
42 (1.942 %)TCP/IP
42 (1.942 %)LAN
51 (0.971 %)PBX
51 (0.971 %)VoIP
51 (0.971 %)DSL
51 (0.971 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
117 (16.50 %)SQL Server
28 (7.767 %)Crystal Reports
37 (6.796 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (1.942 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (0.971 %)MySQL
51 (0.971 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
51 (0.971 %)Datawarehouse
51 (0.971 %)BusinessObjects
Development Applications
18 (7.767 %)Visual Studio
21 (0.971 %)Dreamweaver
General
14 (3.883 %)Telecoms
14 (3.883 %)Health
14 (3.883 %)Pensions
23 (2.913 %)Back Office
32 (1.942 %)Retail
32 (1.942 %)Legal
41 (0.971 %)3D Graphics
41 (0.971 %)Law
Job Titles
179 (76.70 %)Developer
241 (39.81 %)VB Developer
329 (28.16 %)C# Developer
422 (21.36 %)Senior Developer
422 (21.36 %)Senior C# Developer
516 (15.53 %)VB6 Developer
67 (6.796 %).NET Developer
76 (5.825 %)ASP.NET Developer
76 (5.825 %)Analyst
76 (5.825 %)Project Manager
76 (5.825 %)Support Engineer
76 (5.825 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
84 (3.883 %)Technical Project Manager
84 (3.883 %)Technical Manager
93 (2.913 %)Support Technician
102 (1.942 %)1st Line Support
102 (1.942 %)Helpdesk Support
102 (1.942 %)Systems Developer
111 (0.971 %)Presales Consultant
111 (0.971 %)Data Migration Analyst
Miscellaneous
128 (27.18 %)N-Tier
26 (5.825 %)Thin Client
26 (5.825 %)Fat Client
31 (0.971 %)Data Conversion
31 (0.971 %)AS400
31 (0.971 %)Replication
Operating Systems
173 (70.87 %)Windows
222 (21.36 %)Windows NT
32 (1.942 %)Linux
41 (0.971 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
123 (22.33 %)OO
222 (21.36 %)SOA
36 (5.825 %)Web Development
45 (4.854 %)Project Management
54 (3.883 %)PRINCE2
63 (2.913 %)Business Intelligence
63 (2.913 %)E-Commerce
72 (1.942 %)ERP
72 (1.942 %)ITIL
81 (0.971 %)Data Migration
81 (0.971 %)Service Management
81 (0.971 %)Migration
81 (0.971 %)Web Design
81 (0.971 %)Document Management
81 (0.971 %)Data Analysis
81 (0.971 %)Logistics
81 (0.971 %)UML
81 (0.971 %)CRM
Programming Languages
178 (75.73 %)C#
270 (67.96 %)VB
367 (65.05 %)SQL
447 (45.63 %)VB6
512 (11.65 %)JavaScript
66 (5.825 %)VBScript
66 (5.825 %)VB.NET
Qualifications
17 (6.796 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (0.971 %)MCP
21 (0.971 %)MCSE
21 (0.971 %)MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.971 %)SLA
System Software
12 (1.942 %)Active Directory
Vendors
122 (21.36 %)Oracle
23 (2.913 %)PeopleSoft
32 (1.942 %)Adobe
41 (0.971 %)Citrix
41 (0.971 %)Apple
41 (0.971 %)VMware
41 (0.971 %)Cognos
41 (0.971 %)IBM
41 (0.971 %)Business Objects
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