The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oldham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Oldham region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 21 20 10
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -10
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 1 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 1.667% 4.255% 6.977%
As % of the Operating Systems category 12.50% 12.50% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 3
Average salary - £22,250 £17,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +30.88%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,250
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +2.97%
All Operating Systems
Oldham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
8 16 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 13.33% 34.04% 18.60%
Number of salaries quoted 7 16 8
Average salary £27,500 £25,000 £17,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.00% +47.05%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
Manchester

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oldham Windows XP Jobs Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

Oldham Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) NAS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) iPad
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 8
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Sophos
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) NAS
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) iPhone
1 1 (50.00%) iPad
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) WSUS
1 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Sophos
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft