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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows XP skills within the North East 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 XP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows XP
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7156
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching permanent IT job ads1830
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.012 %
As % of the category below8.372 %9.434 %
Salaries quoted1519
Average minimum salary£20,800£24,336
Average salary£22,800£25,311
% change on same period last year-9.91 %
Average maximum salary£24,800£26,286
UK excluding London average salary£25,811£27,460
% change on same period last year-6.00 %
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North East
Matching permanent IT job ads215318
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted190272
Average minimum salary£25,832£30,349
Average salary£29,078£32,889
% change on same period last year-11.58 %
Average maximum salary£32,324£35,430
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Windows XP EnglandWindows XP
England

Windows XP
Demand Trend

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

North East Windows XP Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

North East Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

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

North East Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows XP within the North East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearDown-49£23,429+10.51 %
DurhamDown-58£17,857-33.37 %
Windows XP EnglandWindows XP
England

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

137 (100.00 %)Windows
220 (54.05 %)Microsoft
316 (43.24 %)Active Directory
415 (40.54 %)TCP/IP
514 (37.84 %)Firewall
612 (32.43 %)MS Exchange
711 (29.73 %)Exchange Server 2003
810 (27.03 %)MS Excel
99 (24.32 %)LAN
99 (24.32 %)MS Office
99 (24.32 %)Microsoft Certification
108 (21.62 %)Windows Server 2003
117 (18.92 %)DNS
117 (18.92 %)WAN
117 (18.92 %)Windows 2000
117 (18.92 %)Degree
126 (16.22 %)MCP
126 (16.22 %)SQL
135 (13.51 %)VBA
135 (13.51 %)ASP
135 (13.51 %)Citrix
135 (13.51 %)Intranet
135 (13.51 %)Configuration Management
135 (13.51 %)WSUS
135 (13.51 %)Service Management
144 (10.81 %)Exchange Server 2000
144 (10.81 %)Compaq
144 (10.81 %)Dell
144 (10.81 %)VPN
144 (10.81 %)VB

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North East region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (13.51 %)ASP
23 (8.108 %).NET
32 (5.405 %)HTML
32 (5.405 %)ASP.NET
32 (5.405 %)CSS
32 (5.405 %)XML
North East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (32.43 %)MS Exchange
211 (29.73 %)Exchange Server 2003
34 (10.81 %)Exchange Server 2000
43 (8.108 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
52 (5.405 %)Lotus Notes
61 (2.703 %)SharePoint
61 (2.703 %)SAS
North East IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (27.03 %)MS Excel
29 (24.32 %)MS Office
31 (2.703 %)MS Project
31 (2.703 %)MS Visio
North East IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.703 %)MAXIMO
11 (2.703 %)SyteLine
11 (2.703 %)SAP ERP
North East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (40.54 %)TCP/IP
214 (37.84 %)Firewall
39 (24.32 %)LAN
47 (18.92 %)WAN
47 (18.92 %)DNS
55 (13.51 %)Intranet
64 (10.81 %)VPN
72 (5.405 %)DHCP
72 (5.405 %)Internet
81 (2.703 %)IP Telephony
81 (2.703 %)Network Security
81 (2.703 %)Ethernet
81 (2.703 %)SAN
North East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.703 %)SQL Server
11 (2.703 %)Crystal Reports
11 (2.703 %)Informix
11 (2.703 %)SQL Server 2000
North East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (8.108 %)Telecoms
22 (5.405 %)Law
31 (2.703 %)Legal
31 (2.703 %)Manufacturing
31 (2.703 %)Insurance
31 (2.703 %)Pensions
31 (2.703 %)Education
31 (2.703 %)Government
31 (2.703 %)Health
North East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (37.84 %)Analyst
114 (37.84 %)Support Analyst
210 (27.03 %)Helpdesk Support
39 (24.32 %)Helpdesk Support Analyst
39 (24.32 %)Helpdesk Analyst
47 (18.92 %)Network Engineer
55 (13.51 %)1st Line Support
55 (13.51 %)Installations Engineer
63 (8.108 %)Developer
63 (8.108 %)Analyst Developer
63 (8.108 %)Systems Support
72 (5.405 %)Systems Analyst
72 (5.405 %)Desktop Support
72 (5.405 %)Support Engineer
72 (5.405 %)Exchange Engineer
72 (5.405 %)Systems Support Analyst
81 (2.703 %)Server Engineer
81 (2.703 %)Network Support
81 (2.703 %)Business Systems Manager
81 (2.703 %)PC Support
North East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.405 %)Blackberry
21 (2.703 %)Replication
21 (2.703 %)Computer Science
21 (2.703 %)Fat Client
21 (2.703 %)Thin Client
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
137 (100.00 %)Windows
28 (21.62 %)Windows Server 2003
37 (18.92 %)Windows 2000
41 (2.703 %)Windows NT
41 (2.703 %)AIX
41 (2.703 %)Linux
41 (2.703 %)UNIX
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (13.51 %)Configuration Management
15 (13.51 %)Service Management
22 (5.405 %)ERP
22 (5.405 %)Security Cleared
31 (2.703 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (2.703 %)Migration
31 (2.703 %)Software Engineering
North East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (16.22 %)SQL
25 (13.51 %)VBA
34 (10.81 %)VB
43 (8.108 %)VBScript
52 (5.405 %)VB.NET
61 (2.703 %)C
61 (2.703 %)C#
North East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (24.32 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (18.92 %)Degree
36 (16.22 %)MCP
43 (8.108 %)MCSE
51 (2.703 %)CCIE
51 (2.703 %)Cisco Certification
North East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (5.405 %)SLA
North East IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (43.24 %)Active Directory
North East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (13.51 %)WSUS
21 (2.703 %)EMC NetWorker
21 (2.703 %)Legato
North East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (54.05 %)Microsoft
25 (13.51 %)Citrix
34 (10.81 %)Compaq
34 (10.81 %)Dell
43 (8.108 %)Cisco
52 (5.405 %)WatchGuard
52 (5.405 %)VMware
52 (5.405 %)Lotus
52 (5.405 %)Remedy
61 (2.703 %)Wyse
61 (2.703 %)Adobe
61 (2.703 %)HP
61 (2.703 %)Oracle
61 (2.703 %)SAP
61 (2.703 %)LANDesk
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