The first table below looks at the demand for WSUS skills in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WSUS 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 of the Systems Management category for the North East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Rank - 69 68
Permanent jobs citing WSUS 0 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East - 0.465% 0.137%
As % of the Systems Management category - 8.511% 2.174%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 1
Average salary - £36,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +44.00%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
All Systems Management
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
24 47 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 3.478% 5.459% 6.284%
Number of salaries quoted 19 39 41
Average salary £40,000 £31,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.03% -3.12%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
WSUS
England

WSUS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WSUS across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

North East WSUS Jobs Demand Trend

WSUS
Salary Trend

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

North East WSUS Salary Trend

WSUS
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing WSUS 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 WSUS.

1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) DSL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management

WSUS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) DSL
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Support Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft