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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3483
Rank change on same period last yearUp+49
Matching permanent IT job ads18891
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.101 %0.038 %
As % of the category below28.57 %16.05 %
Salaries quoted15173
Average minimum salary£25,479£21,832
Average salary£27,333£22,833
% change on same period last year+19.70 %
Average maximum salary£29,187£23,835
UK excluding London average salary£28,224£28,074
% change on same period last year+0.53 %
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads658567
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.354 %0.236 %
Salaries quoted532461
Average minimum salary£28,071£26,163
Average salary£30,302£28,075
% change on same period last year+7.93 %
Average maximum salary£32,532£29,987
UK excluding London average salary£33,369£33,472
% change on same period last year-0.30 %
MS Office West YorkshireMS Office
West Yorkshire

MS Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

The 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

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Leeds MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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.

1193 (54.67 %)Microsoft
2158 (44.76 %)MS Excel
3140 (39.66 %)Windows
481 (22.95 %)Windows XP
575 (21.25 %)Active Directory
575 (21.25 %)Finance
671 (20.11 %)Windows Server 2003
751 (14.45 %)SQL Server
842 (11.90 %)Windows 2000
941 (11.61 %)SQL
1038 (10.76 %)MS Exchange
1137 (10.48 %)Legal
1137 (10.48 %)Time Management
1232 (9.065 %)Windows 2000 Server
1331 (8.782 %)MS Project
1331 (8.782 %)ITIL
1331 (8.782 %)SQL Server 2005
1430 (8.499 %)Microsoft Certification
1529 (8.215 %)Internet
1529 (8.215 %)Project Management
1627 (7.649 %).NET
1726 (7.365 %)PRINCE2
1825 (7.082 %)Exchange Server 2003
1923 (6.516 %)Law
2022 (6.232 %)Blackberry
2121 (5.949 %)Cisco
2220 (5.666 %)Lotus
2220 (5.666 %)ASP.NET
2220 (5.666 %)MS Visio
2220 (5.666 %)Lotus Notes

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
127 (7.649 %).NET
220 (5.666 %)ASP.NET
312 (3.399 %)XML
411 (3.116 %)ASP.NET 2.0
510 (2.833 %)HTML
67 (1.983 %)ASP
72 (0.567 %)SOAP
72 (0.567 %)Windows SharePoint Services
81 (0.283 %)WebSphere
81 (0.283 %).NET Framework
81 (0.283 %)WF
81 (0.283 %)WebServices
81 (0.283 %)XSLT
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
138 (10.76 %)MS Exchange
225 (7.082 %)Exchange Server 2003
320 (5.666 %)Lotus Notes
419 (5.382 %)SharePoint
59 (2.550 %)IIS
67 (1.983 %)Exchange Server 5.5
67 (1.983 %)SharePoint Server 2007
75 (1.416 %)Oracle Workflow
84 (1.133 %)Exchange Server 2000
92 (0.567 %)WorkSite
92 (0.567 %)SharePoint Portal Server
101 (0.283 %)Exchange Server 2007
101 (0.283 %)SAS
101 (0.283 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1158 (44.76 %)MS Excel
231 (8.782 %)MS Project
320 (5.666 %)MS Visio
47 (1.983 %)MS PowerPoint
55 (1.416 %)Acrobat
62 (0.567 %)InfoPath
Leeds IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (0.850 %)Oracle Financials
13 (0.850 %)Oracle 11i
22 (0.567 %)e-Work
31 (0.283 %)Microsoft CRM
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
129 (8.215 %)Internet
214 (3.966 %)LAN
214 (3.966 %)WAN
214 (3.966 %)TCP/IP
214 (3.966 %)DNS
311 (3.116 %)Firewall
410 (2.833 %)Intranet
59 (2.550 %)DHCP
66 (1.700 %)C7
74 (1.133 %)Extranet
74 (1.133 %)VPN
83 (0.850 %)Wireless
92 (0.567 %)SAN
101 (0.283 %)DMZ
101 (0.283 %)Ethernet
101 (0.283 %)VoIP
101 (0.283 %)X.25
101 (0.283 %)Broadband
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
151 (14.45 %)SQL Server
231 (8.782 %)SQL Server 2005
317 (4.816 %)Crystal Reports
416 (4.533 %)MS Access
512 (3.399 %)BusinessObjects
610 (2.833 %)SQL Server 2000
75 (1.416 %)DTS
84 (1.133 %)Oracle 8/8i
93 (0.850 %)Oracle Discoverer
93 (0.850 %)RDBMS
93 (0.850 %)Oracle 10g
101 (0.283 %)DB2
101 (0.283 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
101 (0.283 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
101 (0.283 %)WebFOCUS
101 (0.283 %)Datawarehouse
101 (0.283 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Leeds IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (1.133 %)Visual Studio
23 (0.850 %)Oracle Forms
32 (0.567 %)TestDirector
41 (0.283 %)MSI
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
175 (21.25 %)Finance
237 (10.48 %)Legal
323 (6.516 %)Law
414 (3.966 %)Pensions
513 (3.683 %)Manufacturing
611 (3.116 %)Health
78 (2.266 %)Education
87 (1.983 %)Marketing
96 (1.700 %)Graphic Design
104 (1.133 %)Banking
104 (1.133 %)Retail
113 (0.850 %)Billing
113 (0.850 %)Electronics
113 (0.850 %)Government
113 (0.850 %)Local Government
122 (0.567 %)Back Office
131 (0.283 %)Front Office
131 (0.283 %)Construction
131 (0.283 %)Electric
131 (0.283 %)Insurance
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1133 (37.68 %)Analyst
255 (15.58 %)Support Analyst
339 (11.05 %)Trainer
432 (9.065 %)IT Trainer
524 (6.799 %)Support Engineer
621 (5.949 %)Helpdesk Analyst
720 (5.666 %)Desktop Support
720 (5.666 %)Helpdesk Support
819 (5.382 %)Technical Support
917 (4.816 %)Developer
1016 (4.533 %)2nd Line Support
1114 (3.966 %)1st Line Support
1114 (3.966 %)Programmer
1212 (3.399 %)Analyst Programmer
1212 (3.399 %)Technical Analyst
1212 (3.399 %)Server Analyst
1212 (3.399 %)SQL Server Analyst
1311 (3.116 %).NET Programmer
1311 (3.116 %)VB Analyst Programmer
1311 (3.116 %).NET Analyst Programmer
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (6.232 %)Blackberry
210 (2.833 %)Mainframe
210 (2.833 %)Equities
39 (2.550 %)Management Information System
43 (0.850 %)PDA
43 (0.850 %)Replication
52 (0.567 %)E-Learning
52 (0.567 %)Statistics
52 (0.567 %)NHS
61 (0.283 %)Thin Client
61 (0.283 %)iDTV
61 (0.283 %)PMI
61 (0.283 %)EPoS
61 (0.283 %)AS400
61 (0.283 %)Computer Science
61 (0.283 %)Fat Client
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1140 (39.66 %)Windows
281 (22.95 %)Windows XP
371 (20.11 %)Windows Server 2003
442 (11.90 %)Windows 2000
532 (9.065 %)Windows 2000 Server
618 (5.099 %)Windows Vista
78 (2.266 %)Mac OS X
86 (1.700 %)Windows NT
86 (1.700 %)Linux
94 (1.133 %)UNIX
103 (0.850 %)AIX
112 (0.567 %)NetWare
121 (0.283 %)VMS
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
137 (10.48 %)Time Management
231 (8.782 %)ITIL
329 (8.215 %)Project Management
426 (7.365 %)PRINCE2
519 (5.382 %)Six Sigma
519 (5.382 %)Workflow
618 (5.099 %)Project Planning
716 (4.533 %)Document Management
716 (4.533 %)OO
815 (4.249 %)Process Management
911 (3.116 %)ERP
1010 (2.833 %)Web Design
1010 (2.833 %)Use Case
118 (2.266 %)Information Security
118 (2.266 %)CRM
127 (1.983 %)Risk Assessment
127 (1.983 %)E-business
136 (1.700 %)Migration
136 (1.700 %)Penetration Testing
136 (1.700 %)Service Delivery
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
141 (11.61 %)SQL
214 (3.966 %)VBA
313 (3.683 %)Transact-SQL
412 (3.399 %)VB
412 (3.399 %)VB.NET
412 (3.399 %)C#
412 (3.399 %)VB6
59 (2.550 %)Java
64 (1.133 %)C
73 (0.850 %)XPath
73 (0.850 %)PHP
73 (0.850 %)Delphi
81 (0.283 %)RPG
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (8.499 %)Microsoft Certification
219 (5.382 %)Degree
317 (4.816 %)ISEB
414 (3.966 %)MCSE
513 (3.683 %)MCP
612 (3.399 %)PRINCE2 Certification
77 (1.983 %)CISSP
77 (1.983 %)Cisco Certification
77 (1.983 %)CCNA
86 (1.700 %)MOS
95 (1.416 %)Network+ Certification
95 (1.416 %)A+ Certification
104 (1.133 %)MCDST
112 (0.567 %)MCTS
112 (0.567 %)MCITP
112 (0.567 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
112 (0.567 %)MCAD
112 (0.567 %)MCSD
112 (0.567 %)MCSA
112 (0.567 %)Server+ Certification
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (3.683 %)ISO9000
113 (3.683 %)SLA
26 (1.700 %)ISO27001
26 (1.700 %)COBIT
33 (0.850 %)QA
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
175 (21.25 %)Active Directory
22 (0.567 %)Terminal Server
22 (0.567 %)Terminal Services
22 (0.567 %)Backup Exec
22 (0.567 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (0.283 %)VMware Infrastructure
Leeds IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (1.133 %)ServiceCenter
23 (0.850 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
32 (0.567 %)Norton AntiVirus
41 (0.283 %)DameWare
41 (0.283 %)SCOM
41 (0.283 %)Legato
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1193 (54.67 %)Microsoft
221 (5.949 %)Cisco
320 (5.666 %)Lotus
413 (3.683 %)Citrix
512 (3.399 %)Business Objects
611 (3.116 %)Oracle
710 (2.833 %)VERITAS
86 (1.700 %)Avaya
94 (1.133 %)Peregrine
94 (1.133 %)HP
94 (1.133 %)Dell
94 (1.133 %)Symantec
103 (0.850 %)Progress
103 (0.850 %)Laserform
103 (0.850 %)VMware
112 (0.567 %)Metastorm
112 (0.567 %)Remedy
112 (0.567 %)IBM
112 (0.567 %)SAP
112 (0.567 %)Epicor