The first table below looks at the demand for Office Communications Server skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Office Communications Server over the 3 months to 21 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 Application Platforms category for the Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS)
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Office Communications Server 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.290% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.435% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £61,250 - -
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
All Application Platforms
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
209 86 128
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 20.17% 13.48% 16.20%
Number of salaries quoted 171 72 110
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -14.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £29,100 £29,100
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Office Communications Server
Oxfordshire

Office Communications Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Office Communications Server across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Oxford Office Communications Server Jobs Demand Trend

Office Communications Server
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Office Communications Server Salary Trend

Office Communications Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server.

1 5 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (100.00%) SCOM
1 5 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 4 (80.00%) Office 365
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (80.00%) SCCM
2 4 (80.00%) MCTS
2 4 (80.00%) MCITP
2 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
2 4 (80.00%) Migration
2 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (60.00%) MCSA
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 3 (60.00%) Application Packaging
3 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (40.00%) Lync
4 2 (40.00%) MCSE
5 1 (20.00%) ITIL
5 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 1 (20.00%) VMware
5 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (20.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (20.00%) vSphere
5 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (20.00%) MobileIron

Office Communications Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 5 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 4 (80.00%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (40.00%) Lync
4 1 (20.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Office 365
2 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Consultant
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SCCM Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Messaging Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (80.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (80.00%) MCTS
2 4 (80.00%) MCITP
3 3 (60.00%) MCSA
4 2 (40.00%) MCSE
5 1 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) SCOM
2 4 (80.00%) SCCM
3 1 (20.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) MobileIron
2 1 (20.00%) Postini