The first table below looks at the demand for WSH skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WSH over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Application Development category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Script Host (WSH)
Rank 576 636 625
Rank change year-on-year
+60 -11
Permanent jobs citing WSH 31 9 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.070% 0.017% 0.040%
As % of the Application Development category 0.177% 0.041% 0.101%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 15
Average salary £67,500 £40,000 £67,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+68.75% -40.74%
90% offered a salary of more than £51,200 £24,400 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £81,000 £59,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.40%
All Application Development
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17533 21891 23852
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.62% 41.15% 39.83%
Number of salaries quoted 15146 19476 20990
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
WSH
England

WSH
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WSH across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London WSH Jobs Demand Trend

WSH
Salary Trend

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

London WSH Salary Trend

WSH
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WSH across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London WSH Salary Histogram

WSH
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WSH within the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
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Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
City of London - 22 £67,500 - 2
WSH
England

WSH
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing WSH 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 WSH.

1 44 (75.86%) Windows
2 29 (50.00%) VB
2 29 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 28 (48.28%) Wise Package Studio
3 28 (48.28%) Hyper-V
3 28 (48.28%) Microsoft App-V
3 28 (48.28%) Application Packaging
3 28 (48.28%) Windows XP
3 28 (48.28%) MSI
4 17 (29.31%) Microsoft
5 16 (27.59%) MS Excel
6 12 (20.69%) Linux
6 12 (20.69%) Oracle
6 12 (20.69%) ASP
7 11 (18.97%) Perl
7 11 (18.97%) E-Commerce
7 11 (18.97%) Service Delivery
7 11 (18.97%) Oracle SCM
8 10 (17.24%) Computer Science
8 10 (17.24%) Release Management
8 10 (17.24%) Supply Chain Management
9 9 (15.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 9 (15.52%) Red Hat
10 7 (12.07%) Oracle 11i
10 7 (12.07%) Oracle EBS R12
11 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2008
11 6 (10.34%) SQL Server 2008
11 6 (10.34%) Oracle ASCP
11 6 (10.34%) vSphere
11 6 (10.34%) VMware

WSH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing WSH 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 WSH. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 28 (48.28%) Application Packaging
2 12 (20.69%) ASP
3 1 (1.724%) J2EE
3 1 (1.724%) HTML
3 1 (1.724%) CSS
3 1 (1.724%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.621%) MS Exchange
1 5 (8.621%) Exchange Server 2010
2 4 (6.897%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (1.724%) Exchange Server 2013
3 1 (1.724%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (1.724%) IIS
3 1 (1.724%) Apache
3 1 (1.724%) Tomcat
Applications
1 16 (27.59%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.724%) MS Office
2 1 (1.724%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (18.97%) Oracle SCM
2 7 (12.07%) Oracle 11i
2 7 (12.07%) Oracle EBS R12
3 6 (10.34%) Oracle ASCP
4 1 (1.724%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.621%) DHCP
1 5 (8.621%) DNS
2 4 (6.897%) Fibre Channel
2 4 (6.897%) iSCSI
2 4 (6.897%) VLAN
2 4 (6.897%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.724%) Softphone
3 1 (1.724%) PBX
3 1 (1.724%) VoIP
3 1 (1.724%) SAN
3 1 (1.724%) VPN
3 1 (1.724%) SSL
3 1 (1.724%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.34%) SQL Server 2008
1 6 (10.34%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.724%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle 9i
2 1 (1.724%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.724%) TOAD
2 1 (1.724%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 28 (48.28%) Wise Package Studio
1 28 (48.28%) MSI
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle APEX
General
1 6 (10.34%) Manufacturing
2 5 (8.621%) Retail
3 2 (3.448%) Finance
Job Titles
1 28 (48.28%) Applications Packager
2 9 (15.52%) Applications Engineer
3 7 (12.07%) Analyst
4 5 (8.621%) Consultant
4 5 (8.621%) 3rd Line Support
4 5 (8.621%) Support Analyst
4 5 (8.621%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
5 4 (6.897%) 3rd Line Technical Support
5 4 (6.897%) Supply Chain Consultant
5 4 (6.897%) Technical Support Analyst
5 4 (6.897%) Technical Analyst
5 4 (6.897%) Oracle Consultant
5 4 (6.897%) Technical Support
6 2 (3.448%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (3.448%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (1.724%) Insurance Business Analyst
7 1 (1.724%) Business Consultant
7 1 (1.724%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (1.724%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (1.724%) Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.24%) Computer Science
2 5 (8.621%) Clustering
3 1 (1.724%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 44 (75.86%) Windows
2 29 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 28 (48.28%) Windows XP
4 12 (20.69%) Linux
5 9 (15.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (10.34%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (8.621%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (18.97%) E-Commerce
1 11 (18.97%) Service Delivery
2 10 (17.24%) Release Management
2 10 (17.24%) Supply Chain Management
3 5 (8.621%) Network Load Balancing
4 1 (1.724%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (1.724%) Business Analysis
4 1 (1.724%) Data Management
4 1 (1.724%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (50.00%) VB
2 11 (18.97%) Perl
3 5 (8.621%) VBScript
4 2 (3.448%) SQL
4 2 (3.448%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.724%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.724%) Java
5 1 (1.724%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (3.448%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (3.448%) MCSE
1 2 (3.448%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 2 (3.448%) Degree
2 1 (1.724%) MCITP
2 1 (1.724%) MCP
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.724%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (48.28%) Hyper-V
1 28 (48.28%) Microsoft App-V
2 6 (10.34%) vSphere
3 5 (8.621%) XenApp
4 1 (1.724%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.724%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (8.621%) SCCM
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 17 (29.31%) Microsoft
2 12 (20.69%) Oracle
3 9 (15.52%) Red Hat
4 6 (10.34%) VMware
5 5 (8.621%) Citrix
5 5 (8.621%) CommVault
6 4 (6.897%) Cisco
6 4 (6.897%) EMC
7 1 (1.724%) Tableau
City, London
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / 2008 including NLB and clustering. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003/2010/2013... Good experience of Windows Script Host / VBScript /...
ComputAppoint
Salary: £42000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
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Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) * OM * QP * CZ * iProc * Release Management * WSH * INV * R12, 11i * ASCP * Consulting Profile Our client offers a benefit system that is dependent on...
Lawrence Harvey Enterprise
Salary: £40000 - £120000 per annum + Benefits + Car + Bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013