The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office 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 Applications category for the Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 17 30 48
Rank change year-on-year
+13 +18
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 65 44 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 9.834% 5.843% 3.875%
As % of the Applications category 41.14% 45.36% 25.20%
Number of salaries quoted 51 41 25
Average salary £26,000 £26,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -5.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,125 £21,500 £21,900
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £36,450 £41,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -
All Applications
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
158 97 123
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 23.90% 12.88% 15.38%
Number of salaries quoted 127 84 107
Average salary £31,000 £30,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% -7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £21,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,250 £55,000 £45,500
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Northamptonshire MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

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

Northamptonshire MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

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

Northamptonshire MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Northamptonshire 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
Northampton +16 45 £26,750 -10.83%
Daventry - 4 £19,000 -
Wellingborough - 1 £20,000 -
MS Office
East Midlands

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 67 (63.21%) Windows
2 50 (47.17%) Microsoft
3 42 (39.62%) MS Excel
4 30 (28.30%) Active Directory
4 30 (28.30%) Windows Server 2008
5 28 (26.42%) Citrix
5 28 (26.42%) MS Exchange
6 27 (25.47%) VMware
7 24 (22.64%) Microsoft Certification
7 24 (22.64%) SQL
7 24 (22.64%) .NET
7 24 (22.64%) SQL Server
8 22 (20.75%) Finance
9 20 (18.87%) MCP
9 20 (18.87%) SLA
10 18 (16.98%) SharePoint
11 17 (16.04%) Back Office
11 17 (16.04%) Windows Server 2003
12 16 (15.09%) Oracle
12 16 (15.09%) Crystal Reports
13 15 (14.15%) Oracle Reports
13 15 (14.15%) Exchange Server 2010
14 14 (13.21%) NAS
14 14 (13.21%) VMware Infrastructure
14 14 (13.21%) Firewall
14 14 (13.21%) SAN
14 14 (13.21%) VB
15 13 (12.26%) VBA
15 13 (12.26%) DHCP
15 13 (12.26%) DNS

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 24 (22.64%) .NET
2 6 (5.660%) ASP.NET
2 6 (5.660%) HTML
3 4 (3.774%) .NET Framework
4 2 (1.887%) CSS
5 1 (0.943%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.943%) JSF
5 1 (0.943%) JMS
5 1 (0.943%) JSP
5 1 (0.943%) Servlets
5 1 (0.943%) Struts
Application Platforms
1 28 (26.42%) MS Exchange
2 18 (16.98%) SharePoint
3 15 (14.15%) Exchange Server 2010
4 13 (12.26%) Lync
5 8 (7.547%) CMS
6 6 (5.660%) Exchange Server 2003
7 4 (3.774%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (2.830%) IIS
9 2 (1.887%) SAS
10 1 (0.943%) SharePoint 2010
10 1 (0.943%) Papyrus
10 1 (0.943%) Tomcat
Applications
1 42 (39.62%) MS Excel
2 13 (12.26%) Office 365
3 8 (7.547%) MS PowerPoint
4 7 (6.604%) MS Project
5 3 (2.830%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.887%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (3.774%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.943%) Academy Housing
2 1 (0.943%) arcHouse
2 1 (0.943%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 14 (13.21%) NAS
1 14 (13.21%) Firewall
1 14 (13.21%) SAN
2 13 (12.26%) DHCP
2 13 (12.26%) DNS
3 10 (9.434%) IP Telephony
4 9 (8.491%) WAN
5 8 (7.547%) TCP/IP
6 7 (6.604%) Wireless
7 6 (5.660%) LAN
8 5 (4.717%) Intranet
9 3 (2.830%) Internet
10 2 (1.887%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (22.64%) SQL Server
2 16 (15.09%) Crystal Reports
3 15 (14.15%) Oracle Reports
4 12 (11.32%) MS Access
5 4 (3.774%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (2.830%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
6 3 (2.830%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (2.830%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (2.830%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 3 (2.830%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.830%) DTS
6 3 (2.830%) MySQL
7 2 (1.887%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.943%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.943%) CorVu
8 1 (0.943%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.943%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (2.830%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (20.75%) Finance
2 17 (16.04%) Back Office
3 11 (10.38%) Banking
4 3 (2.830%) Marketing
4 3 (2.830%) Retail
4 3 (2.830%) Telecoms
5 2 (1.887%) Automotive
5 2 (1.887%) Law
6 1 (0.943%) Local Government
6 1 (0.943%) Electronics
6 1 (0.943%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 42 (39.62%) Analyst
2 16 (15.09%) Support Analyst
3 15 (14.15%) Service Analyst
3 15 (14.15%) Service Desk Analyst
4 13 (12.26%) Architect
5 12 (11.32%) Project Manager
6 10 (9.434%) Business Manager
6 10 (9.434%) Developer
7 9 (8.491%) Support Engineer
7 9 (8.491%) Technical Architect
7 9 (8.491%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (8.491%) Technical Solutions Architect
8 8 (7.547%) Change Project Manager
8 8 (7.547%) Business Change Project Manager
8 8 (7.547%) Business Project Manager
8 8 (7.547%) Change Manager
8 8 (7.547%) Business Change Manager
9 6 (5.660%) 1st Line Support
9 6 (5.660%) 2nd Line Support
9 6 (5.660%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.774%) Client/Server
1 4 (3.774%) Thin Client
1 4 (3.774%) Management Information System
1 4 (3.774%) Fat Client
2 3 (2.830%) Blackberry
3 2 (1.887%) E-Learning
3 2 (1.887%) Handset
3 2 (1.887%) Credit Risk
3 2 (1.887%) iPhone
3 2 (1.887%) Learning Management System
3 2 (1.887%) New Media
4 1 (0.943%) FMCG
4 1 (0.943%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 67 (63.21%) Windows
2 30 (28.30%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (16.04%) Windows Server 2003
4 13 (12.26%) Windows Server 2012
5 11 (10.38%) Windows 7
6 10 (9.434%) Windows 8
6 10 (9.434%) Windows XP
7 5 (4.717%) Windows Vista
8 3 (2.830%) Linux
9 2 (1.887%) Windows 2000
9 2 (1.887%) UNIX
9 2 (1.887%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (12.26%) Project Management
1 13 (12.26%) Continuous Improvement
2 12 (11.32%) Data Analysis
3 8 (7.547%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (5.660%) Performance Improvement
4 6 (5.660%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (4.717%) PRINCE2
6 4 (3.774%) ITIL
6 4 (3.774%) ERP
6 4 (3.774%) Problem Management
6 4 (3.774%) Project Planning
7 3 (2.830%) Risk Management
8 2 (1.887%) Business Development
8 2 (1.887%) Business Analysis
8 2 (1.887%) Time Management
8 2 (1.887%) Performance Management
9 1 (0.943%) Root Cause Analysis
9 1 (0.943%) Waterfall
9 1 (0.943%) Software Testing
9 1 (0.943%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (22.64%) SQL
2 14 (13.21%) VB
3 13 (12.26%) VBA
4 12 (11.32%) VB.NET
5 6 (5.660%) C
6 5 (4.717%) C#
7 4 (3.774%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.830%) Java
8 3 (2.830%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.887%) PHP
9 2 (1.887%) Objective-C
10 1 (0.943%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.943%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 24 (22.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 20 (18.87%) MCP
3 9 (8.491%) Security Cleared
4 8 (7.547%) MCSE
5 5 (4.717%) Degree
5 5 (4.717%) MCSA
6 4 (3.774%) MCITP
6 4 (3.774%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.830%) MCTS
8 1 (0.943%) CIMA
8 1 (0.943%) ACCA
8 1 (0.943%) CCNA
8 1 (0.943%) EMC Certification
8 1 (0.943%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.943%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.943%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (18.87%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (28.30%) Active Directory
2 14 (13.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (12.26%) Hyper-V
3 13 (12.26%) XenServer
3 13 (12.26%) XenDesktop
3 13 (12.26%) UAG
3 13 (12.26%) vSphere
4 1 (0.943%) XenApp
4 1 (0.943%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 1 (0.943%) WSUS
Vendors
1 50 (47.17%) Microsoft
2 28 (26.42%) Citrix
3 27 (25.47%) VMware
4 16 (15.09%) Oracle
5 11 (10.38%) Cisco
6 9 (8.491%) Avaya
7 4 (3.774%) SAP
7 4 (3.774%) Business Objects
7 4 (3.774%) Adobe
7 4 (3.774%) Pegasus
7 4 (3.774%) Apple
7 4 (3.774%) Sage
8 3 (2.830%) MicroStrategy
9 2 (1.887%) Remedy
10 1 (0.943%) Northgate
10 1 (0.943%) Civica
10 1 (0.943%) Comino
10 1 (0.943%) Capita
10 1 (0.943%) Orchard
10 1 (0.943%) Webroot
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