The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lincoln region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 22 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 Operating Systems category for the Lincoln region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 1 9 10
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +1
Permanent jobs citing Windows 22 7 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincoln 29.33% 10.45% 17.31%
As % of the Operating Systems category 81.48% 53.85% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 21 5 8
Average salary £24,000 £37,500 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-36.00% +11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,000 £28,800 £22,050
10% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £39,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Lincoln
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
27 13 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lincoln 36.00% 19.40% 17.31%
Number of salaries quoted 26 11 8
Average salary £24,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-36.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £18,000 £27,500 £22,200
10% offered a salary of more than £32,100 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Lincolnshire

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lincoln 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 Lincoln region.

Lincoln Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Lincoln region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Lincoln Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lincoln 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 19 (45.24%) Microsoft
2 15 (35.71%) ITIL
3 13 (30.95%) SQL
3 13 (30.95%) .NET
3 13 (30.95%) ASP.NET
4 11 (26.19%) Active Directory
4 11 (26.19%) XML
4 11 (26.19%) MS Exchange
5 10 (23.81%) Firewall
5 10 (23.81%) WCF
5 10 (23.81%) LAN
5 10 (23.81%) Visual Studio
6 9 (21.43%) WAN
6 9 (21.43%) T-SQL
7 8 (19.05%) VMware
7 8 (19.05%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (19.05%) C#
7 8 (19.05%) EDI
7 8 (19.05%) Windows XP
7 8 (19.05%) Symantec
8 7 (16.67%) BizTalk Server
8 7 (16.67%) ERP
8 7 (16.67%) XSL
8 7 (16.67%) VB
8 7 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
8 7 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
8 7 (16.67%) DevExpress
8 7 (16.67%) Bourne shell
8 7 (16.67%) QlikView
8 7 (16.67%) Twitter

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lincoln 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 Development
1 13 (30.95%) .NET
1 13 (30.95%) ASP.NET
2 11 (26.19%) XML
3 10 (23.81%) WCF
4 8 (19.05%) EDI
5 7 (16.67%) XSL
6 5 (11.90%) Web Services
7 4 (9.524%) Ajax
7 4 (9.524%) jQuery
7 4 (9.524%) XHTML
7 4 (9.524%) ASP
7 4 (9.524%) CSS
8 3 (7.143%) HTML
8 3 (7.143%) ASP.NET 2.0
9 2 (4.762%) SOAP
10 1 (2.381%) Ext JS
10 1 (2.381%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 11 (26.19%) MS Exchange
2 7 (16.67%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (11.90%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (9.524%) IIS
4 4 (9.524%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (7.143%) SharePoint
6 2 (4.762%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (2.381%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (2.381%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (9.524%) MS Office
2 3 (7.143%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.381%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 10 (23.81%) Firewall
1 10 (23.81%) LAN
2 9 (21.43%) WAN
3 4 (9.524%) SAN
3 4 (9.524%) DNS
3 4 (9.524%) VoIP
4 3 (7.143%) SMTP
5 1 (2.381%) Unified Communications
5 1 (2.381%) PABX
5 1 (2.381%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.381%) iSCSI
5 1 (2.381%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
1 7 (16.67%) QlikView
2 6 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (2.381%) MySQL
3 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 10 (23.81%) Visual Studio
2 7 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.381%) Eclipse
General
1 2 (4.762%) Back Office
1 2 (4.762%) Local Government
2 1 (2.381%) Retail
2 1 (2.381%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Developer
2 11 (26.19%) Administrator
3 10 (23.81%) .NET Developer
3 10 (23.81%) Systems Administrator
4 9 (21.43%) IT Administrator
5 5 (11.90%) Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Service Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (7.143%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (7.143%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) Web Developer
6 3 (7.143%) ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (7.143%) .NET Web Developer
6 3 (7.143%) C# Web Developer
6 3 (7.143%) Field Engineer
6 3 (7.143%) C# Developer
7 2 (4.762%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.762%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 2 (4.762%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.524%) Blackberry
2 3 (7.143%) SaaS
2 3 (7.143%) Graphic Design
3 2 (4.762%) Open Source
4 1 (2.381%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.05%) Windows Server 2008
1 8 (19.05%) Windows XP
2 7 (16.67%) Apple iOS
3 4 (9.524%) Windows Mobile
3 4 (9.524%) Windows 7
3 4 (9.524%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (9.524%) Android
4 3 (7.143%) Linux
5 2 (4.762%) Ubuntu
6 1 (2.381%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (2.381%) CentOS
6 1 (2.381%) Mandriva Linux
6 1 (2.381%) SUSE
6 1 (2.381%) Debian
6 1 (2.381%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (35.71%) ITIL
2 7 (16.67%) ERP
2 7 (16.67%) Web Application Development
3 3 (7.143%) OO
3 3 (7.143%) OOD
4 2 (4.762%) Web Development
4 2 (4.762%) Software Deployment
5 1 (2.381%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (2.381%) CRM
5 1 (2.381%) Project Management
5 1 (2.381%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (2.381%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (2.381%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (30.95%) SQL
2 9 (21.43%) T-SQL
3 8 (19.05%) C#
4 7 (16.67%) VB
4 7 (16.67%) Bourne shell
5 4 (9.524%) JavaScript
6 2 (4.762%) VB.NET
7 1 (2.381%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (9.524%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (7.143%) MCSE
3 2 (4.762%) Degree
3 2 (4.762%) MCSA
4 1 (2.381%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.381%) CCNA
System Software
1 11 (26.19%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.143%) vSphere
2 3 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (7.143%) VMware ESX
3 1 (2.381%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (2.381%) SCCM
Vendors
1 19 (45.24%) Microsoft
2 8 (19.05%) VMware
2 8 (19.05%) Symantec
3 7 (16.67%) DevExpress
3 7 (16.67%) Twitter
4 4 (9.524%) Apple
4 4 (9.524%) Citrix
5 3 (7.143%) HP
6 2 (4.762%) ProCurve
6 2 (4.762%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.381%) Cisco
7 1 (2.381%) Remedy
7 1 (2.381%) Google
7 1 (2.381%) Mitel
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