The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 24 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 35 61 59
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -2
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 145 81 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 5.581% 3.883% 3.622%
As % of the Applications category 25.89% 24.25% 26.07%
Number of salaries quoted 119 71 60
Average salary £29,000 £23,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.40% -21.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,400 £19,000 £18,900
10% offered a salary of more than £40,400 £40,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -
All Applications
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
560 334 257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 21.56% 16.01% 13.89%
Number of salaries quoted 465 297 223
Average salary £31,250 £31,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+0.80% -
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £20,000 £21,400
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
MS Office
West Yorkshire

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

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

Leeds MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Leeds MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 214 (68.59%) Microsoft
2 146 (46.79%) MS Excel
3 107 (34.29%) Windows
4 87 (27.88%) SQL
4 87 (27.88%) Finance
5 70 (22.44%) Project Management
6 65 (20.83%) Active Directory
7 64 (20.51%) Degree
8 47 (15.06%) MS PowerPoint
9 46 (14.74%) SQL Server
9 46 (14.74%) SharePoint
10 44 (14.10%) SAS
11 41 (13.14%) MS Exchange
12 40 (12.82%) Marketing
13 39 (12.50%) Statistics
13 39 (12.50%) Analytics
13 39 (12.50%) MS Project
13 39 (12.50%) SEO
14 37 (11.86%) Windows XP
14 37 (11.86%) CHAID
14 37 (11.86%) Omniture
14 37 (11.86%) Google
14 37 (11.86%) Pay per click
14 37 (11.86%) Cluster Analysis
14 37 (11.86%) Google Analytics
15 34 (10.90%) Windows 7
16 33 (10.58%) ITIL
17 32 (10.26%) Windows Server 2008
18 28 (8.974%) MS Visio
18 28 (8.974%) Predictive Modelling

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (8.013%) .NET
2 22 (7.051%) HTML
2 22 (7.051%) XML
3 18 (5.769%) XSLT
3 18 (5.769%) CSS
4 9 (2.885%) EDI
5 4 (1.282%) ASP.NET
5 4 (1.282%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.321%) Apache Flex
6 1 (0.321%) HTML5
6 1 (0.321%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.321%) COM
6 1 (0.321%) STL
6 1 (0.321%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 46 (14.74%) SharePoint
2 44 (14.10%) SAS
3 41 (13.14%) MS Exchange
4 14 (4.487%) Exchange Server 2010
5 11 (3.526%) Office Communications Server
6 9 (2.885%) Exchange Server 2007
7 6 (1.923%) IIS
8 5 (1.603%) Exchange Server 2003
8 5 (1.603%) MS Project Server
9 4 (1.282%) SharePoint 2010
9 4 (1.282%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.321%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (0.321%) Lync
10 1 (0.321%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 146 (46.79%) MS Excel
2 47 (15.06%) MS PowerPoint
3 39 (12.50%) MS Project
4 28 (8.974%) MS Visio
5 18 (5.769%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.962%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.321%) Office 365
7 1 (0.321%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 37 (11.86%) Google Analytics
2 6 (1.923%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (1.923%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (1.282%) Oracle 11i
3 4 (1.282%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (1.282%) Line 500
4 2 (0.641%) Oracle SCM
5 1 (0.321%) Academy Housing
5 1 (0.321%) arcHouse
Communications & Networking
1 21 (6.731%) Internet
2 16 (5.128%) LAN
3 15 (4.808%) WAN
4 12 (3.846%) VoIP
5 10 (3.205%) SAN
5 10 (3.205%) VPN
6 6 (1.923%) Firewall
7 3 (0.962%) NAS
7 3 (0.962%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.641%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.641%) Intranet
8 2 (0.641%) Wireless
9 1 (0.321%) VLAN
9 1 (0.321%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.321%) PABX
9 1 (0.321%) PBX
9 1 (0.321%) GPRS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (14.74%) SQL Server
2 12 (3.846%) SQL Server 2005
3 11 (3.526%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (3.526%) Crystal Reports
4 10 (3.205%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (2.885%) Clementine
6 6 (1.923%) Oracle Reports
7 4 (1.282%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.282%) Base SAS
7 4 (1.282%) SAS Enterprise Guide
8 3 (0.962%) MS Access
9 2 (0.641%) SQL Server 2000
9 2 (0.641%) MySQL
9 2 (0.641%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.321%) CorVu
Development Applications
1 6 (1.923%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (0.962%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (0.962%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.641%) Subversion
4 1 (0.321%) JIRA
4 1 (0.321%) Flex Builder
4 1 (0.321%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (0.321%) TestDirector
4 1 (0.321%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 87 (27.88%) Finance
2 40 (12.82%) Marketing
3 10 (3.205%) Legal
4 8 (2.564%) Law
5 7 (2.244%) Billing
6 4 (1.282%) Telecoms
7 2 (0.641%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.321%) Local Government
8 1 (0.321%) Automotive
8 1 (0.321%) Advertising
8 1 (0.321%) Retail
Job Titles
1 166 (53.21%) Analyst
2 42 (13.46%) Support Analyst
3 37 (11.86%) Marketing Analyst
4 35 (11.22%) Service Analyst
5 33 (10.58%) Service Desk Analyst
6 29 (9.295%) Coordinator
7 23 (7.372%) PMO Analyst
7 23 (7.372%) IT Support
8 19 (6.090%) Author
8 19 (6.090%) Technical Author
9 17 (5.449%) Developer
9 17 (5.449%) 2nd Line Support
9 17 (5.449%) Administrator
9 17 (5.449%) Technical Writer
10 15 (4.808%) Project Coordinator
10 15 (4.808%) Support Engineer
11 12 (3.846%) Test Analyst
11 12 (3.846%) MI Analyst
12 11 (3.526%) Project Manager
13 10 (3.205%) QA Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 39 (12.50%) Statistics
2 11 (3.526%) Client/Server
3 6 (1.923%) Management Information System
4 5 (1.603%) NHS
5 4 (1.282%) EqualLogic
6 3 (0.962%) Fat Client
6 3 (0.962%) Computer Science
6 3 (0.962%) Replication
6 3 (0.962%) Clustering
6 3 (0.962%) Blackberry
6 3 (0.962%) Thin Client
7 2 (0.641%) CLARiiON
7 2 (0.641%) Social Media
7 2 (0.641%) Credit Risk
7 2 (0.641%) Celerra
8 1 (0.321%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.321%) Reference Data
8 1 (0.321%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.321%) iPad
8 1 (0.321%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 107 (34.29%) Windows
2 37 (11.86%) Windows XP
3 34 (10.90%) Windows 7
4 32 (10.26%) Windows Server 2008
5 21 (6.731%) Windows Server 2003
6 19 (6.090%) Windows Vista
7 10 (3.205%) Linux
8 5 (1.603%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.641%) UNIX
9 2 (0.641%) HPUX
9 2 (0.641%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.641%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.641%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.321%) Android
10 1 (0.321%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.321%) Windows 2000
10 1 (0.321%) NetWare
10 1 (0.321%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (22.44%) Project Management
2 39 (12.50%) Analytics
2 39 (12.50%) SEO
3 37 (11.86%) CHAID
3 37 (11.86%) Pay per click
3 37 (11.86%) Cluster Analysis
4 33 (10.58%) ITIL
5 28 (8.974%) Predictive Modelling
5 28 (8.974%) Regression Analysis
6 27 (8.654%) Time Management
7 25 (8.013%) PRINCE2
8 24 (7.692%) Resource Management
9 20 (6.410%) Business Intelligence
10 18 (5.769%) Project Planning
11 16 (5.128%) E-Commerce
12 13 (4.167%) Disaster Recovery
12 13 (4.167%) Systems Analysis
13 12 (3.846%) Data Analysis
13 12 (3.846%) User Acceptance Testing
14 11 (3.526%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 87 (27.88%) SQL
2 25 (8.013%) JavaScript
3 11 (3.526%) PL/SQL
4 10 (3.205%) VBA
4 10 (3.205%) VB
4 10 (3.205%) C
5 9 (2.885%) T-SQL
6 8 (2.564%) VBScript
7 5 (1.603%) VB6
7 5 (1.603%) C#
7 5 (1.603%) Java
7 5 (1.603%) VB.NET
8 4 (1.282%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.962%) C++
9 3 (0.962%) VC++
10 1 (0.321%) PHP
10 1 (0.321%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 64 (20.51%) Degree
2 11 (3.526%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (3.205%) MCTS
4 9 (2.885%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 7 (2.244%) MCSE
5 7 (2.244%) MCSA
5 7 (2.244%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (1.603%) MCDST
6 5 (1.603%) Network+ Certification
6 5 (1.603%) MCP
6 5 (1.603%) A+ Certification
7 3 (0.962%) Security Cleared
7 3 (0.962%) MOS
8 2 (0.641%) ISEB
8 2 (0.641%) MCITP
9 1 (0.321%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.321%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (8.333%) SLA
2 17 (5.449%) QA
3 1 (0.321%) COBIT
System Software
1 65 (20.83%) Active Directory
2 16 (5.128%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (2.885%) vSphere
4 2 (0.641%) Terminal Services
4 2 (0.641%) VMware ESX
4 2 (0.641%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 1 (0.321%) XenApp
5 1 (0.321%) XenServer
5 1 (0.321%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (3.205%) SCCM
2 7 (2.244%) DameWare
3 5 (1.603%) Cacti
3 5 (1.603%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 5 (1.603%) Nagios
4 4 (1.282%) OpenView
4 4 (1.282%) McAfee ePO
4 4 (1.282%) SCOM
4 4 (1.282%) ServiceCenter
5 3 (0.962%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.321%) HP Data Protector
6 1 (0.321%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 214 (68.59%) Microsoft
2 37 (11.86%) Omniture
2 37 (11.86%) Google
3 22 (7.051%) VMware
4 21 (6.731%) Adobe
5 20 (6.410%) Citrix
6 16 (5.128%) Oracle
7 11 (3.526%) Symantec
7 11 (3.526%) HP
8 10 (3.205%) McAfee
9 7 (2.244%) Veeam
9 7 (2.244%) Bomgar
9 7 (2.244%) Cisco
10 6 (1.923%) Sage
10 6 (1.923%) Dell
11 5 (1.603%) WatchGuard
11 5 (1.603%) Altiris
11 5 (1.603%) Business Objects
12 4 (1.282%) ProCurve
13 3 (0.962%) Magma
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