The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel 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 Applications category for the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 13 22 14
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -8
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 55 34 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 11.25% 7.359% 10.03%
As % of the Applications category 61.11% 75.56% 60.00%
Number of salaries quoted 48 27 34
Average salary £32,500 £31,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.83% -7.46%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £18,300 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £54,500 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
90 45 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 18.40% 9.740% 16.71%
Number of salaries quoted 82 38 60
Average salary £32,500 £24,750 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.31% -17.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £17,650 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £36,500 £62,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Excel
Tyne and Wear

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Newcastle upon Tyne MS Excel Jobs Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Newcastle upon Tyne region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Newcastle upon Tyne MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel.

1 87 (79.82%) Microsoft
2 35 (32.11%) Windows
3 30 (27.52%) SQL
4 24 (22.02%) .NET
4 24 (22.02%) SQL Server
5 22 (20.18%) SAN
6 21 (19.27%) C#
7 20 (18.35%) Degree
8 19 (17.43%) Cisco
9 18 (16.51%) Firewall
9 18 (16.51%) Windows Server 2008
10 17 (15.60%) Microsoft Certification
11 16 (14.68%) C
11 16 (14.68%) MS Office
11 16 (14.68%) MS Exchange
11 16 (14.68%) Hyper-V
12 15 (13.76%) Active Directory
12 15 (13.76%) ASP.NET
12 15 (13.76%) Oracle
12 15 (13.76%) ITIL
12 15 (13.76%) Windows Server 2003
13 14 (12.84%) Capacity Planning
13 14 (12.84%) VLAN
14 13 (11.93%) Scrum
14 13 (11.93%) MCSE
14 13 (11.93%) MS Visio
15 12 (11.01%) WAN
15 12 (11.01%) VMware
15 12 (11.01%) MVC
15 12 (11.01%) ASP.NET MVC

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing MS Excel 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 MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (22.02%) .NET
2 15 (13.76%) ASP.NET
3 12 (11.01%) ASP.NET MVC
4 11 (10.09%) CSS
4 11 (10.09%) HTML
5 8 (7.339%) .NET Framework
6 6 (5.505%) XML
7 5 (4.587%) Web Services
8 4 (3.670%) WinForms
8 4 (3.670%) Windows SharePoint Services
8 4 (3.670%) HTML5
8 4 (3.670%) CSS3
8 4 (3.670%) ASP.NET MVC 3
9 2 (1.835%) COM
9 2 (1.835%) jQuery
10 1 (0.917%) LINQ
10 1 (0.917%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 16 (14.68%) MS Exchange
2 10 (9.174%) SharePoint
3 7 (6.422%) Exchange Server 2007
3 7 (6.422%) Exchange Server 2003
3 7 (6.422%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (3.670%) SharePoint Server
5 3 (2.752%) Lync
6 2 (1.835%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (0.917%) Exchange Server 2013
7 1 (0.917%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.917%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.917%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 16 (14.68%) MS Office
2 13 (11.93%) MS Visio
3 9 (8.257%) MS PowerPoint
4 5 (4.587%) MS Project
5 3 (2.752%) Office 365
6 1 (0.917%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.752%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.752%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.917%) Hyperion Planning
2 1 (0.917%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 22 (20.18%) SAN
2 18 (16.51%) Firewall
3 14 (12.84%) VLAN
4 12 (11.01%) WAN
5 11 (10.09%) Cisco IOS
6 10 (9.174%) DHCP
6 10 (9.174%) TCP/IP
6 10 (9.174%) VPN
6 10 (9.174%) DNS
6 10 (9.174%) Cisco PIX
6 10 (9.174%) Cisco ASA
6 10 (9.174%) Fibre Channel
7 8 (7.339%) Internet
8 6 (5.505%) NAS
8 6 (5.505%) iSCSI
9 4 (3.670%) SMTP
9 4 (3.670%) Intranet
10 3 (2.752%) Unified Communications
10 3 (2.752%) LAN
11 1 (0.917%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (22.02%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.505%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 6 (5.505%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (3.670%) Crystal Reports
3 4 (3.670%) SQL Server 2000
3 4 (3.670%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (3.670%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (3.670%) QlikView
3 4 (3.670%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.752%) SQL Server 2012
4 3 (2.752%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 3 (2.752%) RDBMS
4 3 (2.752%) MS Access
4 3 (2.752%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.835%) MySQL
5 2 (1.835%) DataStage
6 1 (0.917%) Essbase
6 1 (0.917%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 8 (7.339%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (4.587%) Visual Studio
3 3 (2.752%) ProC
3 3 (2.752%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.917%) MSTest
4 1 (0.917%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 10 (9.174%) Finance
2 5 (4.587%) Advertising
3 4 (3.670%) French Language
3 4 (3.670%) German Language
3 4 (3.670%) Italian Language
4 3 (2.752%) Legal
4 3 (2.752%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (1.835%) Automotive
6 1 (0.917%) Spanish Language
6 1 (0.917%) Banking
6 1 (0.917%) Billing
Job Titles
1 22 (20.18%) Developer
2 18 (16.51%) Analyst
3 13 (11.93%) Consultant
4 9 (8.257%) Project Manager
5 8 (7.339%) Administrator
6 7 (6.422%) IT Project Manager
7 6 (5.505%) Support Engineer
7 6 (5.505%) Systems Administrator
8 5 (4.587%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.587%) Software Developer
9 4 (3.670%) Graduate
9 4 (3.670%) Support Analyst
9 4 (3.670%) Service Analyst
9 4 (3.670%) 2nd Line Support
9 4 (3.670%) Network Engineer
9 4 (3.670%) IT Consultant
9 4 (3.670%) Web Developer
9 4 (3.670%) Business Analyst
9 4 (3.670%) Junior
9 4 (3.670%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.339%) Replication
2 7 (6.422%) Blackberry
3 5 (4.587%) Mathematics
4 4 (3.670%) Clustering
4 4 (3.670%) Computer Science
5 2 (1.835%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.917%) Social Media
6 1 (0.917%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (0.917%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.917%) Psychology
6 1 (0.917%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.917%) PMI
6 1 (0.917%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 35 (32.11%) Windows
2 18 (16.51%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (13.76%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (9.174%) Solaris
4 10 (9.174%) UNIX
5 7 (6.422%) Linux
6 4 (3.670%) Windows 7
7 3 (2.752%) Windows 8
7 3 (2.752%) Windows XP
8 1 (0.917%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.917%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (13.76%) ITIL
2 14 (12.84%) Capacity Planning
3 13 (11.93%) Scrum
4 12 (11.01%) MVC
5 11 (10.09%) Network Management
6 10 (9.174%) Business Intelligence
6 10 (9.174%) Network Design
7 8 (7.339%) Agile Software Development
8 7 (6.422%) Business Development
8 7 (6.422%) TDD
8 7 (6.422%) PRINCE2
9 6 (5.505%) Waterfall
10 5 (4.587%) Performance Management
10 5 (4.587%) Unit Testing
10 5 (4.587%) Project Management
10 5 (4.587%) OOD
10 5 (4.587%) CRM
11 4 (3.670%) E-Commerce
11 4 (3.670%) E-business
11 4 (3.670%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (27.52%) SQL
2 21 (19.27%) C#
3 16 (14.68%) C
4 7 (6.422%) T-SQL
5 4 (3.670%) PL/SQL
6 3 (2.752%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.917%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.917%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (18.35%) Degree
2 17 (15.60%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (11.93%) MCSE
4 7 (6.422%) MCDST
5 6 (5.505%) MCSA
6 5 (4.587%) Security Cleared
6 5 (4.587%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 5 (4.587%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (4.587%) CCNA
6 5 (4.587%) MCP
7 4 (3.670%) MCSD
8 3 (2.752%) MCITP
8 3 (2.752%) ISEB
9 2 (1.835%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (1.835%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.835%) ISTQB
9 2 (1.835%) CCENT
9 2 (1.835%) SC Cleared
10 1 (0.917%) MCTS
10 1 (0.917%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.09%) SLA
2 2 (1.835%) QA
System Software
1 16 (14.68%) Hyper-V
2 15 (13.76%) Active Directory
3 10 (9.174%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (9.174%) VMware ESX
4 6 (5.505%) NFS
5 4 (3.670%) ISA Server
5 4 (3.670%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (3.670%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 4 (3.670%) Backup Exec
2 2 (1.835%) SCCM
2 2 (1.835%) SCOM
3 1 (0.917%) WSUS
Vendors
1 87 (79.82%) Microsoft
2 19 (17.43%) Cisco
3 15 (13.76%) Oracle
4 12 (11.01%) VMware
5 10 (9.174%) HP
6 6 (5.505%) Symantec
7 4 (3.670%) Sophos
8 3 (2.752%) Citrix
9 2 (1.835%) Niku
9 2 (1.835%) Apple
9 2 (1.835%) Mitel
10 1 (0.917%) Infor
10 1 (0.917%) NetSuite
10 1 (0.917%) Hyperion
10 1 (0.917%) Epicor
10 1 (0.917%) Veritas
10 1 (0.917%) Lotus
10 1 (0.917%) Sage
10 1 (0.917%) SAP
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