The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Vista skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Vista 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 Operating Systems category for the Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Vista
Rank 48 - 59
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows Vista 6 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 1.523% - 0.844%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.061% - 3.333%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 4
Average salary £22,250 - £25,000
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £29,000 £25,500
% change year-on-year
-5.17% +13.72%
All Operating Systems
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
99 97 120
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 25.13% 21.18% 25.32%
Number of salaries quoted 92 90 114
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% +9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Vista
Northamptonshire

Windows Vista
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton Windows Vista Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Vista
Salary Trend

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

Northampton Windows Vista Salary Trend

Windows Vista
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing Windows Vista 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 Vista.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (83.33%) TCP/IP
2 5 (83.33%) SLA
2 5 (83.33%) MCSE
2 5 (83.33%) MCSA
2 5 (83.33%) MS Office
2 5 (83.33%) MCP
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (66.67%) MCITP
3 4 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (66.67%) Windows 7
4 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 1 (16.67%) PABX
6 1 (16.67%) Degree
6 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
6 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
6 1 (16.67%) VoIP
6 1 (16.67%) SAN
6 1 (16.67%) Terminal Server

Windows Vista
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 5 (83.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) PABX
2 1 (16.67%) VoIP
2 1 (16.67%) SAN
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (33.33%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (33.33%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (33.33%) Senior Support Analyst
4 2 (33.33%) Service Analyst
4 2 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (16.67%) Help Desk Support Engineer
5 1 (16.67%) Network Support
5 1 (16.67%) Desktop Analyst
5 1 (16.67%) Help Desk Engineer
5 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Support
5 1 (16.67%) Network Analyst
5 1 (16.67%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Support
5 1 (16.67%) Network Support Analyst
5 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (66.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (83.33%) MCSE
2 5 (83.33%) MCSA
2 5 (83.33%) MCP
3 4 (66.67%) MCITP
3 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
4 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Terminal Server
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft