The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Norfolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Norfolk region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 12 7 8
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +1
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 101 91 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norfolk 22.80% 18.88% 18.53%
As % of the Vendors category 62.73% 52.00% 47.54%
Number of salaries quoted 95 87 42
Average salary £31,000 £32,500 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.61% +14.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,900 £21,500 £21,600
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £41,870 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.35% -
All Vendors
Norfolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
161 175 122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norfolk 36.34% 36.31% 38.98%
Number of salaries quoted 152 165 95
Average salary £30,000 £33,000 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% -7.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £57,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
East of England

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Norfolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Norfolk Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Norfolk Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Norfolk Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
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
Norwich -3 66 £32,500 -
Great Yarmouth -5 6 £30,000 -7.69%
King's Lynn -3 3 £31,000 -
Diss - 2 £32,500 -
Thetford - 1 £21,500 -
Microsoft
East of England

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Norfolk region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 165 (78.57%) .NET
2 154 (73.33%) C#
3 136 (64.76%) SQL Server
4 107 (50.95%) ASP.NET
5 83 (39.52%) VB.NET
5 83 (39.52%) OO
6 75 (35.71%) SQL
7 60 (28.57%) MS Excel
8 55 (26.19%) Scrum
9 53 (25.24%) Web Development
10 45 (21.43%) Windows
11 44 (20.95%) Oracle
12 41 (19.52%) HTML
13 38 (18.10%) CSS
14 35 (16.67%) jQuery
14 35 (16.67%) JavaScript
15 34 (16.19%) Visual Studio
15 34 (16.19%) .NET Framework
16 33 (15.71%) Agile Software Development
17 30 (14.29%) T-SQL
18 28 (13.33%) OOP
19 26 (12.38%) WCF
20 25 (11.90%) N-Tier
21 24 (11.43%) XML
21 24 (11.43%) Mobile App
22 22 (10.48%) Team Foundation Server
23 21 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
24 20 (9.524%) TDD
25 19 (9.048%) QA
25 19 (9.048%) Degree

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Norfolk region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 165 (78.57%) .NET
2 107 (50.95%) ASP.NET
3 41 (19.52%) HTML
4 38 (18.10%) CSS
5 35 (16.67%) jQuery
6 34 (16.19%) .NET Framework
7 26 (12.38%) WCF
8 24 (11.43%) XML
9 18 (8.571%) WPF
10 14 (6.667%) Web Services
10 14 (6.667%) Ajax
11 13 (6.190%) XHTML
12 12 (5.714%) ASP.NET MVC
13 9 (4.286%) WinForms
14 8 (3.810%) LINQ
15 7 (3.333%) WF
15 7 (3.333%) XSL
15 7 (3.333%) EDI
16 4 (1.905%) CSS3
16 4 (1.905%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 14 (6.667%) Windows Azure
2 12 (5.714%) MS Exchange
3 7 (3.333%) BizTalk Server
4 5 (2.381%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.952%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (0.476%) GlassFish
6 1 (0.476%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (0.476%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.476%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.476%) IIS
6 1 (0.476%) MSMQ
6 1 (0.476%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.476%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 60 (28.57%) MS Excel
2 11 (5.238%) MS Office
3 3 (1.429%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (1.429%) MS Project
4 1 (0.476%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.429%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.476%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.476%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.333%) Firewall
1 7 (3.333%) DNS
2 6 (2.857%) HTTP
2 6 (2.857%) DHCP
3 4 (1.905%) VoIP
3 4 (1.905%) VPN
3 4 (1.905%) Internet
3 4 (1.905%) VLAN
4 3 (1.429%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.952%) FTP
5 2 (0.952%) SAN
5 2 (0.952%) Intranet
5 2 (0.952%) iSCSI
6 1 (0.476%) AMQP
6 1 (0.476%) Network Security
6 1 (0.476%) Wireless
6 1 (0.476%) WAN
6 1 (0.476%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (64.76%) SQL Server
2 21 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 17 (8.095%) SQL Server 2005
4 10 (4.762%) Oracle 10g
4 10 (4.762%) Oracle 8/8i
4 10 (4.762%) Oracle 11g
5 9 (4.286%) Oracle 9i
6 8 (3.810%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (3.333%) QlikView
7 7 (3.333%) Crystal Reports
8 6 (2.857%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (1.905%) Data Mining
9 4 (1.905%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.905%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (1.429%) MS Access
11 1 (0.476%) DB2
11 1 (0.476%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.476%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 34 (16.19%) Visual Studio
2 22 (10.48%) Team Foundation Server
3 13 (6.190%) Selenium
4 8 (3.810%) QuickTest Pro
5 7 (3.333%) SpecFlow
6 3 (1.429%) JIRA
6 3 (1.429%) Bugzilla
6 3 (1.429%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.476%) MorphX
7 1 (0.476%) WatiN
General
1 7 (3.333%) Back Office
2 5 (2.381%) Finance
3 3 (1.429%) Advertising
4 2 (0.952%) Aerospace
4 2 (0.952%) Military
Job Titles
1 152 (72.38%) Developer
2 82 (39.05%) Web Developer
3 38 (18.10%) .NET Developer
4 34 (16.19%) Analyst
5 25 (11.90%) C# Developer
6 23 (10.95%) Software Developer
7 18 (8.571%) .NET Web Developer
8 17 (8.095%) Senior Developer
9 16 (7.619%) C# .NET Developer
10 14 (6.667%) Analyst Developer
11 13 (6.190%) Test Analyst
12 10 (4.762%) DBA
12 10 (4.762%) C# ASP.NET Developer
13 8 (3.810%) Tester
13 8 (3.810%) C# Web Developer
13 8 (3.810%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 7 (3.333%) ASP.NET Developer
15 6 (2.857%) Help Desk Analyst
15 6 (2.857%) Programmer
15 6 (2.857%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.90%) N-Tier
2 24 (11.43%) Mobile App
3 13 (6.190%) Open Source
4 10 (4.762%) Computer Science
5 5 (2.381%) Replication
5 5 (2.381%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.905%) iPad
7 2 (0.952%) Blackberry
7 2 (0.952%) iPhone
8 1 (0.476%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.476%) iSeries
8 1 (0.476%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.476%) SaaS
8 1 (0.476%) PaaS
8 1 (0.476%) IaaS
8 1 (0.476%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 45 (21.43%) Windows
2 8 (3.810%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (3.333%) Windows XP
4 6 (2.857%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (1.905%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.905%) Windows Mobile
5 4 (1.905%) Android
5 4 (1.905%) Windows Vista
6 3 (1.429%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.952%) UNIX
7 2 (0.952%) Windows CE
7 2 (0.952%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.476%) OS/390
8 1 (0.476%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (39.52%) OO
2 55 (26.19%) Scrum
3 53 (25.24%) Web Development
4 33 (15.71%) Agile Software Development
5 28 (13.33%) OOP
6 20 (9.524%) TDD
7 16 (7.619%) MVC
8 13 (6.190%) Unit Testing
9 11 (5.238%) Regression Testing
10 9 (4.286%) ERP
10 9 (4.286%) Mobile Application Development
11 8 (3.810%) Business Intelligence
12 7 (3.333%) Project Management
12 7 (3.333%) Service Delivery
12 7 (3.333%) Workflow
12 7 (3.333%) Web Application Development
12 7 (3.333%) BDD
13 6 (2.857%) Automated Testing
13 6 (2.857%) Test Management
13 6 (2.857%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 154 (73.33%) C#
2 83 (39.52%) VB.NET
3 75 (35.71%) SQL
4 35 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 30 (14.29%) T-SQL
6 14 (6.667%) VB
7 10 (4.762%) C++
8 8 (3.810%) Java
8 8 (3.810%) PowerShell
9 7 (3.333%) Bourne shell
10 1 (0.476%) X++
10 1 (0.476%) JCL
10 1 (0.476%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 19 (9.048%) Degree
2 17 (8.095%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (3.333%) ISEB
4 3 (1.429%) ISEB Practitioner
5 2 (0.952%) APMP
6 1 (0.476%) MCTS
6 1 (0.476%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.476%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.476%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.476%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.476%) MCP
6 1 (0.476%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.048%) QA
System Software
1 15 (7.143%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.905%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.429%) vSphere
4 1 (0.476%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (0.476%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.476%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (0.952%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.476%) SCCM
2 1 (0.476%) Tivoli
2 1 (0.476%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 44 (20.95%) Oracle
2 14 (6.667%) TippingPoint
3 7 (3.333%) DevExpress
4 6 (2.857%) Cisco
4 6 (2.857%) VMware
5 5 (2.381%) Citrix
6 3 (1.429%) HP
6 3 (1.429%) SAP
7 2 (0.952%) Veritas
7 2 (0.952%) CA
8 1 (0.476%) Civica
8 1 (0.476%) Orchard
8 1 (0.476%) Google
8 1 (0.476%) Mercator
8 1 (0.476%) Dell
8 1 (0.476%) EMC
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