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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Middlesex region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank21
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads266364
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.140 %0.149 %
As % of the category below64.72 %63.64 %
Salaries quoted236313
Average minimum salary£32,576£36,163
Average salary£35,597£38,199
% change on same period last year-6.81 %
Average maximum salary£38,619£40,235
UK excluding London average salary£32,377£32,950
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Middlesex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Middlesex
Matching permanent IT job ads411572
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.217 %0.234 %
Salaries quoted341457
Average minimum salary£33,296£37,344
Average salary£37,009£39,745
% change on same period last year-6.88 %
Average maximum salary£40,722£42,145
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Windows South EastWindows
South East

Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Middlesex Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Middlesex Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Middlesex region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Middlesex Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

1165 (30.00 %)Microsoft
2147 (26.73 %)Active Directory
3146 (26.55 %)SQL Server
4132 (24.00 %)Microsoft Certification
5128 (23.27 %)UNIX
6126 (22.91 %)Windows 2000
7123 (22.36 %)MCSE
8120 (21.82 %)SQL
9109 (19.82 %)MS Excel
10106 (19.27 %)Windows Server 2003
1196 (17.45 %)MS Exchange
1294 (17.09 %)Citrix
1390 (16.36 %)Oracle
1487 (15.82 %)MS Office
1586 (15.64 %)Linux
1586 (15.64 %)VMware
1684 (15.27 %)Cisco
1777 (14.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
1874 (13.45 %)IIS
1973 (13.27 %)HP
1973 (13.27 %)Internet
2072 (13.09 %)TCP/IP
2072 (13.09 %)SQL Server 2005
2170 (12.73 %)Windows XP
2269 (12.55 %)SAN
2364 (11.64 %)Firewall
2461 (11.09 %).NET
2557 (10.36 %)SQL Server 2000
2656 (10.18 %)Solaris
2754 (9.818 %)IBM

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

Middlesex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
161 (11.09 %).NET
231 (5.636 %)ASP.NET
327 (4.909 %)XML
421 (3.818 %)COM+
519 (3.455 %)HTML
618 (3.273 %)ASP
618 (3.273 %).NET Framework
714 (2.545 %)WebServices
714 (2.545 %)J2EE
714 (2.545 %)XSLT
714 (2.545 %)XHTML
87 (1.273 %)Hibernate
95 (0.909 %)LAMP
95 (0.909 %)Zend Framework
104 (0.727 %)Spring
104 (0.727 %)WMI
104 (0.727 %)EJB
104 (0.727 %)CSS
104 (0.727 %)JSP
104 (0.727 %)MFC
Middlesex IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
196 (17.45 %)MS Exchange
277 (14.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
374 (13.45 %)IIS
453 (9.636 %)Exchange Server 2000
517 (3.091 %)Apache
616 (2.909 %)SharePoint
616 (2.909 %)Exchange Server 2007
712 (2.182 %)WebLogic
712 (2.182 %)Lotus Notes
88 (1.455 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
94 (0.727 %)WebLogic Integration
94 (0.727 %)Documentum
103 (0.545 %)NetWeaver
103 (0.545 %)Tomcat
103 (0.545 %)WorkSite
112 (0.364 %)WebSphere MQ
112 (0.364 %)Exchange Server 5.5
121 (0.182 %)Commerce Server
121 (0.182 %)ColdFusion
121 (0.182 %)Lotus Domino
Middlesex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1109 (19.82 %)MS Excel
287 (15.82 %)MS Office
34 (0.727 %)MS Visio
42 (0.364 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.182 %)Acrobat
Middlesex IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.364 %)Microsoft CRM
12 (0.364 %)Pegasus Opera
21 (0.182 %)SoftGrid
Middlesex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
173 (13.27 %)Internet
272 (13.09 %)TCP/IP
369 (12.55 %)SAN
464 (11.64 %)Firewall
536 (6.545 %)LAN
634 (6.182 %)WAN
634 (6.182 %)DNS
730 (5.455 %)VPN
819 (3.455 %)DHCP
913 (2.364 %)SMTP
1012 (2.182 %)ADSL
1012 (2.182 %)Intranet
1012 (2.182 %)IMAP
1110 (1.818 %)SNMP
129 (1.636 %)X.509
138 (1.455 %)X.400
138 (1.455 %)LDAP
138 (1.455 %)DMZ
138 (1.455 %)Network Security
146 (1.091 %)IPsec
Middlesex IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1146 (26.55 %)SQL Server
272 (13.09 %)SQL Server 2005
357 (10.36 %)SQL Server 2000
433 (6.000 %)Oracle 9i
519 (3.455 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
519 (3.455 %)Oracle 10g
519 (3.455 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
615 (2.727 %)MySQL
714 (2.545 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
811 (2.000 %)SQL Server 7
910 (1.818 %)Datawarehouse
910 (1.818 %)DB2
109 (1.636 %)BusinessObjects
117 (1.273 %)RDBMS
126 (1.091 %)Crystal Reports
135 (0.909 %)MS Access
135 (0.909 %)ETL
143 (0.545 %)DTS
152 (0.364 %)SQL Server Integration Services
161 (0.182 %)MSDE
Middlesex IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (3.636 %)VSS/SourceSafe
25 (0.909 %)Flash
34 (0.727 %)Ant
34 (0.727 %)InstallShield
43 (0.545 %)Eclipse
52 (0.364 %)TestDirector
52 (0.364 %)LoadRunner
52 (0.364 %)Visual Studio
52 (0.364 %)ClearCase
61 (0.182 %)ClearQuest
61 (0.182 %)Subversion
61 (0.182 %)TestComplete
Middlesex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (4.182 %)Health
222 (4.000 %)Finance
318 (3.273 %)Pensions
415 (2.727 %)Retail
514 (2.545 %)Telecoms
610 (1.818 %)Billing
79 (1.636 %)Law
88 (1.455 %)Construction
88 (1.455 %)Government
97 (1.273 %)Games
106 (1.091 %)Manufacturing
106 (1.091 %)Education
115 (0.909 %)Electronics
124 (0.727 %)FMCG
124 (0.727 %)Insurance
124 (0.727 %)Marketing
133 (0.545 %)Video Editing
133 (0.545 %)Automotive
133 (0.545 %)Advertising
133 (0.545 %)Military
Middlesex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1159 (28.91 %)Analyst
2100 (18.18 %)Support Analyst
389 (16.18 %)Administrator
461 (11.09 %)Developer
557 (10.36 %)Systems Administrator
641 (7.455 %)Support Engineer
739 (7.091 %)Consultant
831 (5.636 %)2nd Line Support
927 (4.909 %)Technical Support
927 (4.909 %)Systems Support
927 (4.909 %)Systems Analyst
1026 (4.727 %)3rd Line Support
1124 (4.364 %)Helpdesk Support
1223 (4.182 %)Programmer
1322 (4.000 %)Applications Support
1322 (4.000 %)Architect
1421 (3.818 %)Technical Consultant
1421 (3.818 %)IT Administrator
1520 (3.636 %)Helpdesk Analyst
1619 (3.455 %)Analyst Programmer
Middlesex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
131 (5.636 %)Clustering
226 (4.727 %)Client/Server
317 (3.091 %)HACMP
414 (2.545 %)Blackberry
512 (2.182 %)AS400
610 (1.818 %)Thin Client
610 (1.818 %)PKI
610 (1.818 %)Fat Client
78 (1.455 %)French Language
78 (1.455 %)N-Tier
87 (1.273 %)CLARiiON
96 (1.091 %)Mathematics
105 (0.909 %)Computer Science
105 (0.909 %)German Language
105 (0.909 %)Streaming Video
114 (0.727 %)Device Driver
114 (0.727 %)NHS
114 (0.727 %)Streaming Media
114 (0.727 %)Spanish Language
123 (0.545 %)Statistics
Middlesex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1128 (23.27 %)UNIX
2126 (22.91 %)Windows 2000
3106 (19.27 %)Windows Server 2003
486 (15.64 %)Linux
570 (12.73 %)Windows XP
656 (10.18 %)Solaris
737 (6.727 %)AIX
834 (6.182 %)Windows NT
925 (4.545 %)HPUX
109 (1.636 %)Mac OS X
113 (0.545 %)Windows Mobile
122 (0.364 %)Windows CE
131 (0.182 %)Windows Vista
Middlesex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
147 (8.545 %)Project Management
230 (5.455 %)ITIL
326 (4.727 %)UML
421 (3.818 %)Load Balancing
520 (3.636 %)Systems Analysis
617 (3.091 %)Problem Management
716 (2.909 %)Security Cleared
814 (2.545 %)ERP
913 (2.364 %)PRINCE2
913 (2.364 %)Data Analysis
1011 (2.000 %)Document Management
1110 (1.818 %)User Acceptance Testing
129 (1.636 %)CRM
129 (1.636 %)Service Management
136 (1.091 %)Disaster Recovery
136 (1.091 %)Business Analysis
145 (0.909 %)Release Management
145 (0.909 %)Data Management
145 (0.909 %)Web Development
154 (0.727 %)Software Testing
Middlesex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1120 (21.82 %)SQL
247 (8.545 %)C#
345 (8.182 %)VB
439 (7.091 %)C++
538 (6.909 %)JavaScript
627 (4.909 %)VB6
726 (4.727 %)Java
823 (4.182 %)VB.NET
918 (3.273 %)C
1017 (3.091 %)PHP
1116 (2.909 %)Perl
1215 (2.727 %)PL/SQL
1215 (2.727 %)VC++
1313 (2.364 %)VBScript
1412 (2.182 %)Shell Script
1511 (2.000 %)Transact-SQL
169 (1.636 %)Tcl
175 (0.909 %)PowerShell
175 (0.909 %)ABAP
182 (0.364 %)Ada
Middlesex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1132 (24.00 %)Microsoft Certification
2123 (22.36 %)MCSE
334 (6.182 %)MCP
429 (5.273 %)Degree
527 (4.909 %)CCNA
527 (4.909 %)Cisco Certification
626 (4.727 %)MCSA
718 (3.273 %)Citrix Certification
817 (3.091 %)CCA
817 (3.091 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
910 (1.818 %)CCNP
109 (1.636 %)ISEB
118 (1.455 %)IBM Certification
127 (1.273 %)MCSD
136 (1.091 %)PRINCE2 Certification
145 (0.909 %)CCEA
154 (0.727 %)RHCE
154 (0.727 %)Sun Certification
154 (0.727 %)ISTQB
163 (0.545 %)ITIL Certification
Middlesex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
123 (4.182 %)SLA
28 (1.455 %)QA
Middlesex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1147 (26.73 %)Active Directory
227 (4.909 %)MetaFrame
324 (4.364 %)VMware Infrastructure
415 (2.727 %)Backup Exec
511 (2.000 %)Terminal Services
69 (1.636 %)ISA Server
76 (1.091 %)Citrix Presentation Server
85 (0.909 %)Samba
93 (0.545 %)Terminal Server
101 (0.182 %)Squid
101 (0.182 %)NetBackup
Middlesex IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (1.091 %)Legato
24 (0.727 %)Nagios
33 (0.545 %)MAILsweeper
42 (0.364 %)RepliStor
42 (0.364 %)ARCserve
42 (0.364 %)MIMEsweeper
42 (0.364 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (0.182 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
51 (0.182 %)OpenView
51 (0.182 %)CiscoWorks
51 (0.182 %)WSUS
Middlesex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1165 (30.00 %)Microsoft
294 (17.09 %)Citrix
390 (16.36 %)Oracle
486 (15.64 %)VMware
584 (15.27 %)Cisco
673 (13.27 %)HP
754 (9.818 %)IBM
835 (6.364 %)Sun
930 (5.455 %)Red Hat
1027 (4.909 %)SAP
1122 (4.000 %)Intel
1215 (2.727 %)Lotus
1313 (2.364 %)NetApp
1313 (2.364 %)Novell
1412 (2.182 %)Symantec
1511 (2.000 %)Dell
1610 (1.818 %)EMC
1610 (1.818 %)Compaq
1610 (1.818 %)Kofax
179 (1.636 %)Business Objects
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