The first table below looks at the demand for Lync skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newbury region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lync over the 3 months to 20 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 Platforms category for the Newbury region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Lync
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Lync 9 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 2.426% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.84% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
Average salary £57,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -18.18%
All Application Platforms
Newbury
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
83 77 64
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newbury 22.37% 15.91% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 81 72 54
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £31,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £42,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Lync
Berkshire

Lync
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newbury Lync Jobs Demand Trend

Lync
Salary Trend

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

Newbury Lync Salary Trend

Lync
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Newbury region citing Lync 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 Lync.

1 10 (90.91%) Windows
1 10 (90.91%) MS Exchange
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
1 10 (90.91%) Active Directory
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft Certification
1 10 (90.91%) MCTS
1 10 (90.91%) MCITP
1 10 (90.91%) Office Communications Server
1 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2008
1 10 (90.91%) Exchange Server 2010
1 10 (90.91%) Office 365
1 10 (90.91%) Exchange Server 2013
2 8 (72.73%) MS Excel
2 8 (72.73%) MCSE
3 6 (54.55%) SQL
3 6 (54.55%) Identity Management
3 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (54.55%) SCCM
3 6 (54.55%) SCOM
3 6 (54.55%) SCVMM
3 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (36.36%) MS Office
4 4 (36.36%) ITIL
4 4 (36.36%) DHCP
4 4 (36.36%) DNS
4 4 (36.36%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (36.36%) Video Conferencing
4 4 (36.36%) Unified Communications
4 4 (36.36%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (36.36%) Enterprise Software

Lync
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 10 (90.91%) MS Exchange
1 10 (90.91%) Office Communications Server
1 10 (90.91%) Exchange Server 2010
1 10 (90.91%) Exchange Server 2013
2 6 (54.55%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (36.36%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 10 (90.91%) Office 365
2 8 (72.73%) MS Excel
3 4 (36.36%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) DHCP
1 4 (36.36%) DNS
1 4 (36.36%) Unified Communications
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Consultant
2 8 (72.73%) Technical Consultant
3 5 (45.45%) Senior Consultant
4 4 (36.36%) Senior Technical Consultant
5 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Consultant
6 2 (18.18%) Exchange Consultant
6 2 (18.18%) SCCM Consultant
7 1 (9.091%) Senior Microsoft Consultant
7 1 (9.091%) Active Directory Consultant
7 1 (9.091%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Video Conferencing
1 4 (36.36%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Windows
1 10 (90.91%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (54.55%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (36.36%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Identity Management
2 4 (36.36%) ITIL
3 1 (9.091%) CRM
3 1 (9.091%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (9.091%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft Certification
1 10 (90.91%) MCTS
1 10 (90.91%) MCITP
2 8 (72.73%) MCSE
3 2 (18.18%) MCSA
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) SCCM
1 6 (54.55%) SCOM
1 6 (54.55%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft