Microsoft Jobs in Northampton
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 17 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 Northampton 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 15 12 7
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 49 55 86
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 12.47% 12.09% 17.99%
As % of the Vendors category 27.68% 34.59% 45.99%
Number of salaries quoted 37 52 81
Average salary £34,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.61% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,800 £20,200 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -1.35%
All Vendors
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 177 159 187
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 45.04% 34.95% 39.12%
Number of salaries quoted 160 150 166
Average salary £39,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.42% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
Northamptonshire

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton 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 Northampton region.

Northampton Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Northampton Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 57 (44.53%) .NET
2 55 (42.97%) Windows
3 53 (41.41%) C#
4 47 (36.72%) MS Excel
4 47 (36.72%) Microsoft Certification
5 42 (32.81%) SQL Server
6 36 (28.13%) ASP.NET
7 30 (23.44%) ITIL
8 25 (19.53%) MCP
9 23 (17.97%) VMware
9 23 (17.97%) MCTS
10 22 (17.19%) TDD
10 22 (17.19%) MVC
11 21 (16.41%) Cisco
11 21 (16.41%) Active Directory
11 21 (16.41%) ASP.NET MVC
12 20 (15.63%) Windows Server 2008
12 20 (15.63%) SQL
12 20 (15.63%) MS Exchange
13 19 (14.84%) MS Office
13 19 (14.84%) Exchange Server 2010
14 18 (14.06%) MCAD
14 18 (14.06%) MCSD
14 18 (14.06%) Degree
14 18 (14.06%) WCF
14 18 (14.06%) WPF
15 17 (13.28%) Scrum
15 17 (13.28%) PRINCE2
16 16 (12.50%) MCSE
16 16 (12.50%) WinForms

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 57 (44.53%) .NET
2 36 (28.13%) ASP.NET
3 21 (16.41%) ASP.NET MVC
4 18 (14.06%) WCF
4 18 (14.06%) WPF
5 16 (12.50%) WinForms
5 16 (12.50%) Spring.NET
5 16 (12.50%) Castle Windsor
5 16 (12.50%) Ninject
5 16 (12.50%) Razor View Engine
5 16 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 16 (12.50%) Unity DI Container
6 15 (11.72%) XML
7 14 (10.94%) CSS
8 11 (8.594%) HTML
8 11 (8.594%) .NET Framework
9 6 (4.688%) XHTML
10 5 (3.906%) jQuery
10 5 (3.906%) HTML5
11 3 (2.344%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 20 (15.63%) MS Exchange
2 19 (14.84%) Exchange Server 2010
3 10 (7.813%) SharePoint
4 6 (4.688%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (2.344%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (2.344%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (2.344%) SharePoint 2010
5 3 (2.344%) Lync
6 2 (1.563%) Office Communications Server
6 2 (1.563%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (1.563%) CMS
7 1 (0.781%) IIS
7 1 (0.781%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 47 (36.72%) MS Excel
2 19 (14.84%) MS Office
3 4 (3.125%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (1.563%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.781%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (6.250%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.906%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (2.344%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.781%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (10.16%) SAN
2 12 (9.375%) NAS
3 7 (5.469%) Wireless
3 7 (5.469%) LAN
4 6 (4.688%) VoIP
4 6 (4.688%) WAN
4 6 (4.688%) TCP/IP
4 6 (4.688%) Unified Communications
5 5 (3.906%) IP Telephony
6 3 (2.344%) DNS
7 2 (1.563%) VPN
7 2 (1.563%) DHCP
7 2 (1.563%) Intranet
7 2 (1.563%) MPLS
7 2 (1.563%) OSPF
7 2 (1.563%) Firewall
8 1 (0.781%) PABX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (32.81%) SQL Server
2 11 (8.594%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (6.250%) SQL Server 2000
4 7 (5.469%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (3.906%) MS Access
6 4 (3.125%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.344%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 16 (12.50%) NUnit
1 16 (12.50%) MSTest
1 16 (12.50%) Rhino Mocks
1 16 (12.50%) Moq
2 7 (5.469%) Selenium
3 4 (3.125%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (3.125%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.781%) MorphX
General
1 11 (8.594%) Finance
2 8 (6.250%) Law
2 8 (6.250%) Advertising
3 7 (5.469%) Legal
3 7 (5.469%) Telecoms
4 5 (3.906%) Manufacturing
4 5 (3.906%) Retail
5 4 (3.125%) Back Office
6 2 (1.563%) Marketing
7 1 (0.781%) Automotive
7 1 (0.781%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 41 (32.03%) Analyst
2 34 (26.56%) Developer
3 23 (17.97%) .NET Developer
4 10 (7.813%) Test Analyst
5 8 (6.250%) Software Engineer
6 7 (5.469%) Support Analyst
6 7 (5.469%) Support Engineer
6 7 (5.469%) Service Analyst
6 7 (5.469%) Service Desk Analyst
6 7 (5.469%) Server Analyst
7 6 (4.688%) SharePoint Developer
7 6 (4.688%) Administrator
7 6 (4.688%) 3rd Line Support
7 6 (4.688%) Architect
8 5 (3.906%) Project Manager
8 5 (3.906%) Business Analyst
9 4 (3.125%) Graduate
9 4 (3.125%) Consultant
9 4 (3.125%) Field Service Engineer
9 4 (3.125%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 16 (12.50%) Inversion of Control
2 9 (7.031%) N-Tier
2 9 (7.031%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (6.250%) Computer Science
4 4 (3.125%) Enterprise Storage
4 4 (3.125%) Kindle
5 3 (2.344%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.344%) Streaming Video
6 2 (1.563%) E-Learning
6 2 (1.563%) Tandem
6 2 (1.563%) Thin Client
6 2 (1.563%) Fat Client
6 2 (1.563%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.563%) iPhone
6 2 (1.563%) Learning Management System
6 2 (1.563%) New Media
7 1 (0.781%) Data Integration
7 1 (0.781%) FMCG
7 1 (0.781%) Blog
7 1 (0.781%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 55 (42.97%) Windows
2 20 (15.63%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (10.94%) Linux
4 13 (10.16%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (3.906%) Android
6 3 (2.344%) Windows 7
6 3 (2.344%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.344%) Windows XP
7 2 (1.563%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.781%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.781%) UNIX
8 1 (0.781%) Debian
8 1 (0.781%) Fedora
8 1 (0.781%) Windows Vista
8 1 (0.781%) Windows NT
8 1 (0.781%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (23.44%) ITIL
2 22 (17.19%) MVC
2 22 (17.19%) TDD
3 17 (13.28%) Scrum
3 17 (13.28%) PRINCE2
4 16 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
4 16 (12.50%) Kanban
4 16 (12.50%) Dependency Injection
4 16 (12.50%) MVVM
4 16 (12.50%) Web Application Development
5 13 (10.16%) Project Management
6 12 (9.375%) E-Commerce
7 9 (7.031%) Validation
8 8 (6.250%) CRM
9 7 (5.469%) Agile Software Development
9 7 (5.469%) BPR
9 7 (5.469%) Configuration Management
9 7 (5.469%) Time Management
9 7 (5.469%) Unit Testing
10 6 (4.688%) UML
Programming Languages
1 53 (41.41%) C#
2 20 (15.63%) SQL
3 14 (10.94%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.688%) Java
4 6 (4.688%) C
4 6 (4.688%) VB.NET
5 5 (3.906%) VB
6 3 (2.344%) ActionScript
6 3 (2.344%) VBA
7 2 (1.563%) Objective-C
7 2 (1.563%) VB6
7 2 (1.563%) PHP
8 1 (0.781%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 47 (36.72%) Microsoft Certification
2 25 (19.53%) MCP
3 23 (17.97%) MCTS
4 18 (14.06%) Degree
4 18 (14.06%) MCAD
4 18 (14.06%) MCSD
5 16 (12.50%) MCSE
6 15 (11.72%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 14 (10.94%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (10.16%) CCNA
9 10 (7.813%) MCITP
10 6 (4.688%) HNC
11 5 (3.906%) Security Cleared
12 4 (3.125%) HP AIS
12 4 (3.125%) HP ASE
12 4 (3.125%) MCDST
12 4 (3.125%) ISEB
12 4 (3.125%) HND
12 4 (3.125%) MCSA
13 2 (1.563%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.031%) QA
2 5 (3.906%) ISO 9001
2 5 (3.906%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (16.41%) Active Directory
2 9 (7.031%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (6.250%) Hyper-V
4 6 (4.688%) Xen
5 4 (3.125%) XenDesktop
5 4 (3.125%) XenApp
6 2 (1.563%) XenServer
6 2 (1.563%) ISA Server
7 1 (0.781%) Samba
7 1 (0.781%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.781%) Terminal Server
7 1 (0.781%) Veritas Volume Manager
7 1 (0.781%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.781%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 2 (1.563%) SCCM
2 1 (0.781%) SCOM
2 1 (0.781%) Cisco UCCE
2 1 (0.781%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 23 (17.97%) VMware
2 21 (16.41%) Cisco
3 15 (11.72%) Citrix
4 6 (4.688%) SAP
4 6 (4.688%) HP
5 4 (3.125%) Siemens
5 4 (3.125%) Adobe
5 4 (3.125%) Sun
6 2 (1.563%) Juniper
6 2 (1.563%) Dell
6 2 (1.563%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.781%) EMC
7 1 (0.781%) Webroot
7 1 (0.781%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.781%) Sage
7 1 (0.781%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.781%) Symantec
7 1 (0.781%) Remedy
7 1 (0.781%) BMC
7 1 (0.781%) Nokia
ASP.NET Developer - Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Knowledge of JavaScript. Desirable Skills: Experience with development with ASP.NET MVC in a commercial environment. Mobile applications development. HTML5. XML Services... (ASP.Net, Developer, programmer, software engineer,...
ninesharp
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 12 May 2013
BI Developer
Northampton, Northamptonshire
An exciting opportunity for an experienced BI Developer with the MS SQL BI Stack to work with my Northampton based client. You must have strong Business Intelligence Development...
Crimson Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dynamics NAV/Navision Developer, Gain NAV 2013, Northampton
Northampton, East Midlands
We deal with both Microsoft Partners & End Users throughout the UK and Europe and we have never had more live requirements & Navision jobs for Microsoft Dynamics professionals. By...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Posted: 8 May 2013
Dynamics NAV/Navision Developer, Gain NAV 2013, £40k
Northampton, East Midlands
We deal with both Microsoft Partners & End Users throughout the UK and Europe and we have never had more live requirements & Navision jobs for Microsoft Dynamics professionals. By...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Posted: 3 May 2013
Support Engineer - Helpdesk, 1st Line, Windows Server (Graduate)
Northampton, Northamptonshire
IT Support, Helpdesk Support, 1st Line, Windows XP / 7 / 8, Windows Server, Exchange, Active Directory (AD), MCITP, Microsoft, Customer Service, Degree. We have an outstanding opportunity for an...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Salary: From £20,000 to £24,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Business Development Manager (Corporate Performance Management)
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We are currently recruiting for an established & prestigious organisation that is looking to appoint a Business Development Manager with experience of selling Corporate Performance Management solutions to the...
Code Red Associates
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + £80k OTE, + car allowance
Posted: 15 May 2013
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