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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Northwich region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank74
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads167
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.003 %
As % of the category below72.73 %87.50 %
Salaries quoted165
Average minimum salary£22,846£25,000
Average salary£27,627£27,500
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Average maximum salary£32,408£30,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,351£35,652
% change on same period last year-0.84 %
Vendors NorthwichVendors
Northwich
Matching permanent IT job ads228
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.004 %
Salaries quoted226
Average minimum salary£23,243£26,125
Average salary£27,598£27,688
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Average maximum salary£31,953£29,250
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Microsoft CheshireMicrosoft
Cheshire

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Northwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Northwich Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the Northwich region.

Northwich Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Northwich region over the past 3 months.

Northwich Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Northwich region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft.

111 (64.71 %)SQL Server
210 (58.82 %)SQL
39 (52.94 %)Windows
47 (41.18 %).NET
47 (41.18 %)MS Office
56 (35.29 %)MS Excel
65 (29.41 %)VSS/SourceSafe
65 (29.41 %)VB
65 (29.41 %)SQL Server 2000
65 (29.41 %)ActiveX
65 (29.41 %)VB6
65 (29.41 %)Degree
74 (23.53 %)Pocket PC
74 (23.53 %)Symbian OS
74 (23.53 %)C++
74 (23.53 %)Java
74 (23.53 %)UML
74 (23.53 %)OO
74 (23.53 %)VC++
74 (23.53 %)MS Exchange
74 (23.53 %)OOD
74 (23.53 %)Rational Rose
74 (23.53 %)GPRS
74 (23.53 %)GSM
74 (23.53 %)Windows NT
74 (23.53 %)Symbian
74 (23.53 %)WAP
83 (17.65 %)TCP/IP
83 (17.65 %)VPN
83 (17.65 %)DNS

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Northwich region citing Microsoft also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
17 (41.18 %).NET
25 (29.41 %)ActiveX
34 (23.53 %)WAP
42 (11.76 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
14 (23.53 %)MS Exchange
21 (5.882 %)CMS
Applications
17 (41.18 %)MS Office
26 (35.29 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
11 (5.882 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
14 (23.53 %)GPRS
14 (23.53 %)GSM
23 (17.65 %)LAN
23 (17.65 %)WAN
23 (17.65 %)TCP/IP
23 (17.65 %)VPN
23 (17.65 %)DNS
23 (17.65 %)Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
111 (64.71 %)SQL Server
25 (29.41 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (17.65 %)SQL Anywhere
41 (5.882 %)Crystal Reports
Development Applications
15 (29.41 %)VSS/SourceSafe
24 (23.53 %)Rational Rose
General
13 (17.65 %)Finance
13 (17.65 %)Education
22 (11.76 %)Insurance
22 (11.76 %)Pensions
31 (5.882 %)Telecoms
Job Titles
17 (41.18 %)Developer
25 (29.41 %).NET Developer
25 (29.41 %)VB Developer
25 (29.41 %)SQL Developer
25 (29.41 %)SQL Server Developer
25 (29.41 %)VB6 Developer
34 (23.53 %)Software Engineer
34 (23.53 %)C++ Software Engineer
34 (23.53 %)Support Engineer
43 (17.65 %)Infrastructure Engineer
43 (17.65 %)Infrastructure Support Engineer
51 (5.882 %)Oracle Consultant
51 (5.882 %)Oracle Applications Consultant
51 (5.882 %)IT Support Engineer
51 (5.882 %)IT Support Analyst
51 (5.882 %)Delphi Developer
51 (5.882 %)Applications Consultant
51 (5.882 %)Software Developer
51 (5.882 %)Junior
51 (5.882 %)Analyst
Miscellaneous
14 (23.53 %)Pocket PC
Operating Systems
19 (52.94 %)Windows
24 (23.53 %)Windows NT
24 (23.53 %)Symbian OS
31 (5.882 %)Windows XP
31 (5.882 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
14 (23.53 %)UML
14 (23.53 %)OO
14 (23.53 %)OOD
22 (11.76 %)Migration
31 (5.882 %)Logistics
31 (5.882 %)Systems Analysis
31 (5.882 %)Software Testing
31 (5.882 %)CRM
31 (5.882 %)ERP
31 (5.882 %)Project Management
Programming Languages
110 (58.82 %)SQL
25 (29.41 %)VB
25 (29.41 %)VB6
34 (23.53 %)VC++
34 (23.53 %)C++
34 (23.53 %)Java
42 (11.76 %)C#
42 (11.76 %)Delphi
Qualifications
15 (29.41 %)Degree
23 (17.65 %)MCP
23 (17.65 %)MCSE
23 (17.65 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (17.65 %)MCDST
System Software
13 (17.65 %)Active Directory
21 (5.882 %)Terminal Server
Vendors
14 (23.53 %)Symbian
23 (17.65 %)Sybase
32 (11.76 %)Borland
41 (5.882 %)Oracle
41 (5.882 %)Citrix
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