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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Macclesfield region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank127
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below83.33 %85.71 %
Salaries quoted512
Average minimum salary£34,200£22,333
Average salary£35,700£23,125
% change on same period last year+54.37 %
Average maximum salary£37,200£23,917
UK excluding London average salary£35,351£35,652
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Vendors MacclesfieldVendors
Macclesfield
Matching permanent IT job ads614
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.006 %
Salaries quoted614
Average minimum salary£31,500£24,000
Average salary£34,179£25,294
% change on same period last year+35.12 %
Average maximum salary£36,857£26,588
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Microsoft CheshireMicrosoft
Cheshire

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Macclesfield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Macclesfield Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Macclesfield region.

Macclesfield Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Macclesfield region over the past 3 months.

Macclesfield Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Macclesfield region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.

19 (50.00 %)MS Excel
27 (38.89 %)SQL
27 (38.89 %)SQL Server
27 (38.89 %)Windows
27 (38.89 %)Degree
36 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (27.78 %)SLA
45 (27.78 %)VBA
45 (27.78 %)MS Office
45 (27.78 %)Transact-SQL
45 (27.78 %)VB
45 (27.78 %)MS Access
45 (27.78 %)ADO
45 (27.78 %)Telemarketing
54 (22.22 %)Windows 2000
54 (22.22 %)Active Directory
63 (16.67 %)HP
63 (16.67 %)Citrix
72 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (11.11 %)SAN
72 (11.11 %)Telecoms
72 (11.11 %)VMware
72 (11.11 %)VB.NET
72 (11.11 %)C#
72 (11.11 %).NET
81 (5.556 %)MFC
81 (5.556 %)Visual Studio
81 (5.556 %)Ant
81 (5.556 %)IIS

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Macclesfield region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (27.78 %)ADO
22 (11.11 %).NET
31 (5.556 %)MFC
31 (5.556 %)ASP.NET
31 (5.556 %)CSS
Application Platforms
11 (5.556 %)IIS
11 (5.556 %)SharePoint
11 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
Applications
19 (50.00 %)MS Excel
25 (27.78 %)MS Office
31 (5.556 %)MS Project
Communications & Networking
12 (11.11 %)SAN
21 (5.556 %)Firewall
21 (5.556 %)LAN
21 (5.556 %)WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (38.89 %)SQL Server
26 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
26 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (27.78 %)MS Access
Development Applications
11 (5.556 %)Ant
11 (5.556 %)Visual Studio
11 (5.556 %)Flash
General
15 (27.78 %)Telemarketing
22 (11.11 %)Telecoms
31 (5.556 %)Finance
31 (5.556 %)Health
31 (5.556 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
15 (27.78 %)Developer
15 (27.78 %)SQL Developer
15 (27.78 %)Access Developer
24 (22.22 %)2nd Line Support
33 (16.67 %)Consultant
42 (11.11 %)Analyst
51 (5.556 %)IT Manager
51 (5.556 %)Senior Consultant
51 (5.556 %)Systems Engineer
51 (5.556 %)Support Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Network Support Analyst
51 (5.556 %)3rd Line Support
51 (5.556 %)Technical Consultant
51 (5.556 %)Network Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Technical Analyst
51 (5.556 %)C# Software Engineer
51 (5.556 %)Technical Engineer
51 (5.556 %)Helpdesk Manager
51 (5.556 %)Software Engineer
51 (5.556 %)Network Support
Miscellaneous
11 (5.556 %)Mathematics
Operating Systems
17 (38.89 %)Windows
24 (22.22 %)Windows 2000
31 (5.556 %)Windows XP
31 (5.556 %)Linux
31 (5.556 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
11 (5.556 %)UML
11 (5.556 %)E-Commerce
11 (5.556 %)Project Management
11 (5.556 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (5.556 %)Document Management
11 (5.556 %)Web Development
Programming Languages
17 (38.89 %)SQL
25 (27.78 %)Transact-SQL
25 (27.78 %)VB
25 (27.78 %)VBA
32 (11.11 %)VB.NET
32 (11.11 %)C#
41 (5.556 %)C++
41 (5.556 %)JavaScript
41 (5.556 %)PHP
Qualifications
17 (38.89 %)Degree
22 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (5.556 %)MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
15 (27.78 %)SLA
System Software
14 (22.22 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
11 (5.556 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
13 (16.67 %)HP
13 (16.67 %)Citrix
22 (11.11 %)VMware
31 (5.556 %)Cisco
31 (5.556 %)VERITAS
31 (5.556 %)Intel
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