The first table below looks at the demand for Office 365 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Office 365 over the 3 months to 23 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 Applications category for the Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office 365
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Office 365 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire - - -
As % of the Applications category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £47,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year
+15.78% -52.50%
All Applications
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
71 78 63
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 14.73% 14.13% 16.32%
Number of salaries quoted 66 72 56
Average salary £30,500 £28,500 £27,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.01% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £16,500 £15,700
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,500 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+2.98% -1.47%
Office 365
North West

Office 365
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Office 365 across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Lancashire Office 365 Jobs Demand Trend

Office 365
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Office 365 across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire Office 365 Salary Trend

Office 365
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Office 365 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 Office 365.

1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (90.00%) MS Office
2 9 (90.00%) Windows
3 8 (80.00%) Active Directory
4 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (70.00%) SharePoint
4 7 (70.00%) Windows XP
4 7 (70.00%) VPN
4 7 (70.00%) Oracle Reports
4 7 (70.00%) SQL
4 7 (70.00%) Oracle
4 7 (70.00%) SQL Server
4 7 (70.00%) Crystal Reports
4 7 (70.00%) Blackberry
4 7 (70.00%) Windows 7
5 2 (20.00%) Google Apps
5 2 (20.00%) Google
5 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
5 2 (20.00%) Firewall
5 2 (20.00%) VMware
5 2 (20.00%) Backup Exec
5 2 (20.00%) DHCP
5 2 (20.00%) DNS
5 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (10.00%) VoIP
6 1 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (10.00%) COM

Office 365
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Office 365 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 Office 365. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) COM
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) Lync
Applications
1 9 (90.00%) MS Office
2 2 (20.00%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) VPN
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) DNS
3 1 (10.00%) VoIP
3 1 (10.00%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) Oracle Reports
1 7 (70.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (70.00%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (10.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Support Technician
1 7 (70.00%) IT Support Technician
1 7 (70.00%) IT Support
2 2 (20.00%) Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Network Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Windows XP
2 7 (70.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (10.00%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (10.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (70.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) Google
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
Lancashire, North West
Responsibilities * Ensure that live 24/7 services are monitored and kept up * Pro-actively maintain servers/services to prevent outages * Configuration of new machines/servers/networks * Provide out-...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £20000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + BENEFITS
Posted: 10 May 2013