The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Peterborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 22 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 Peterborough region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 26 13 40
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +27
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 22 35 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 6.162% 11.18% 3.030%
As % of the Applications category 30.14% 77.78% 39.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17 35 9
Average salary £22,500 £22,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -40.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £15,275 £19,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £39,800 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -
All Applications
Peterborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
73 45 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 20.45% 14.38% 7.744%
Number of salaries quoted 67 44 23
Average salary £26,750 £26,000 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.88% -26.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,000 £19,000 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £40,000 £43,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -1.47%
MS Office
Cambridgeshire

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Peterborough 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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Peterborough region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Peterborough MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 26 (76.47%) Microsoft
2 25 (73.53%) MS Excel
3 16 (47.06%) Windows
4 13 (38.24%) ITIL
4 13 (38.24%) MS Visio
5 12 (35.29%) SLA
5 12 (35.29%) MS Project
5 12 (35.29%) ITIL Certification
5 12 (35.29%) Service Management
6 10 (29.41%) Incident Management
7 7 (20.59%) Service Delivery
8 6 (17.65%) SQL
8 6 (17.65%) Windows XP
9 5 (14.71%) Active Directory
9 5 (14.71%) HP
9 5 (14.71%) SQL Server
9 5 (14.71%) Windows Vista
9 5 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (11.76%) Capacity Management
10 4 (11.76%) Problem Management
10 4 (11.76%) .NET
11 3 (8.824%) ITSM
11 3 (8.824%) Workflow
11 3 (8.824%) Spreadsheet
11 3 (8.824%) SQL Server 2005
12 2 (5.882%) Risk Management
12 2 (5.882%) Software Testing
12 2 (5.882%) Asset Management
12 2 (5.882%) ProClarity
12 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Analysis Services

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 4 (11.76%) .NET
2 2 (5.882%) XML
3 1 (2.941%) XSLT
3 1 (2.941%) COM
3 1 (2.941%) CSS
3 1 (2.941%) HTML
3 1 (2.941%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.941%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.941%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (2.941%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (2.941%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (2.941%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 25 (73.53%) MS Excel
2 13 (38.24%) MS Visio
3 12 (35.29%) MS Project
4 3 (8.824%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.941%) LAN
1 1 (2.941%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.824%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (5.882%) ProClarity
3 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (5.882%) OLAP
3 2 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.941%) MySQL
General
1 1 (2.941%) Automotive
1 1 (2.941%) Legal
1 1 (2.941%) Publishing
1 1 (2.941%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (47.06%) Analyst
2 14 (41.18%) Support Analyst
3 8 (23.53%) Service Desk Analyst
4 7 (20.59%) Service Analyst
5 5 (14.71%) IT Support Analyst
5 5 (14.71%) IT Support
6 3 (8.824%) Help Desk Analyst
6 3 (8.824%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (8.824%) Software Engineer
6 3 (8.824%) Developer
6 3 (8.824%) 1st Line Support Analyst
7 2 (5.882%) Software Test Engineer
7 2 (5.882%) Data Warehouse Developer
7 2 (5.882%) Data Manager
7 2 (5.882%) Test Engineer
7 2 (5.882%) Operations Manager
8 1 (2.941%) Administrator
8 1 (2.941%) Field Engineer
8 1 (2.941%) Senior Software Engineer
8 1 (2.941%) Help Desk Support
Operating Systems
1 16 (47.06%) Windows
2 6 (17.65%) Windows XP
3 5 (14.71%) Windows Vista
4 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) ITIL
2 12 (35.29%) Service Management
3 10 (29.41%) Incident Management
4 7 (20.59%) Service Delivery
5 5 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (11.76%) Capacity Management
6 4 (11.76%) Problem Management
7 3 (8.824%) ITSM
7 3 (8.824%) Workflow
8 2 (5.882%) Risk Management
8 2 (5.882%) Software Testing
8 2 (5.882%) Asset Management
8 2 (5.882%) Automated Testing
8 2 (5.882%) Release Management
8 2 (5.882%) Test Scripting
8 2 (5.882%) Time Management
8 2 (5.882%) Performance Improvement
8 2 (5.882%) Configuration Management
8 2 (5.882%) Change Management
8 2 (5.882%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) SQL
2 2 (5.882%) Shell Script
2 2 (5.882%) T-SQL
2 2 (5.882%) VBA
2 2 (5.882%) C#
3 1 (2.941%) C
3 1 (2.941%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 12 (35.29%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (5.882%) Degree
2 2 (5.882%) MCP
2 2 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (35.29%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (14.71%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.941%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (2.941%) WSUS
Vendors
1 26 (76.47%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.71%) HP
3 2 (5.882%) Citrix
4 1 (2.941%) Cisco
4 1 (2.941%) Symantec
4 1 (2.941%) McAfee
4 1 (2.941%) Lotus
4 1 (2.941%) Adobe
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity for you to use your SharePoint skills to design, develop and support a large number of applications using Microsoft Office SharePoint Services...
BGL Group
Salary: £competitive plus excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013