The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Poole region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the Poole region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 13 20 5
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -15
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 6 9 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Poole 6.897% 9.375% 20.48%
As % of the Vendors category 17.65% 27.27% 41.46%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 16
Average salary £22,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.30% -
90% offered a salary of more than £16,500 £29,000 £26,100
10% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £38,500 £34,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -1.35%
All Vendors
Poole
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
34 33 41
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Poole 39.08% 34.38% 49.40%
Number of salaries quoted 25 33 38
Average salary £27,000 £30,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,500 £20,400 £26,100
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
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Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Poole region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Poole Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Poole Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Poole region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Poole Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Poole region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 11 (47.83%) MS Excel
2 8 (34.78%) Windows
3 7 (30.43%) C#
3 7 (30.43%) .NET
4 6 (26.09%) ERP
5 5 (21.74%) Visual Studio
5 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
5 5 (21.74%) VMware
5 5 (21.74%) Degree
5 5 (21.74%) Team Foundation Server
6 4 (17.39%) SaaS
6 4 (17.39%) .NET Framework
6 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
6 4 (17.39%) Finance
6 4 (17.39%) Citrix
6 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
6 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
7 3 (13.04%) HTML
7 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
7 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (13.04%) Project Management
7 3 (13.04%) Software Testing
8 2 (8.696%) Marketing
8 2 (8.696%) GoldMine
8 2 (8.696%) jQuery
8 2 (8.696%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (8.696%) Dynamics CRM
8 2 (8.696%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (8.696%) Dynamics GP

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Poole region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (30.43%) .NET
2 4 (17.39%) .NET Framework
3 3 (13.04%) HTML
3 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
4 2 (8.696%) CSS
4 2 (8.696%) jQuery
5 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (4.348%) Java EE
5 1 (4.348%) Grails
5 1 (4.348%) Struts
5 1 (4.348%) XML
5 1 (4.348%) Flash
5 1 (4.348%) JMS
5 1 (4.348%) Spring
5 1 (4.348%) WebSphere
5 1 (4.348%) EJB
5 1 (4.348%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (17.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.348%) MS Exchange
2 1 (4.348%) WebLogic
Applications
1 11 (47.83%) MS Excel
2 1 (4.348%) InDesign
2 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (4.348%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.696%) Exchequer
1 2 (8.696%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (8.696%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (8.696%) Dynamics AX
1 2 (8.696%) Dynamics GP
1 2 (8.696%) GoldMine
2 1 (4.348%) SAP Business One
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.348%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (4.348%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Visual Studio
1 5 (21.74%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (4.348%) MSBuild
2 1 (4.348%) Eclipse
2 1 (4.348%) NUnit
General
1 4 (17.39%) Telecoms
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
2 2 (8.696%) Marketing
3 1 (4.348%) Retail
3 1 (4.348%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Sales Executive
2 4 (17.39%) Support Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) C# Developer
2 4 (17.39%) IT Support
2 4 (17.39%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Consultant
3 3 (13.04%) Software Consultant
3 3 (13.04%) IT Support Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Analyst
4 2 (8.696%) Support Analyst
4 2 (8.696%) Support Consultant
5 1 (4.348%) Field Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Desktop Support Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) Test Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) C# Software Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) IT Support Analyst
5 1 (4.348%) IT Consultant
5 1 (4.348%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) SaaS
2 2 (8.696%) E-Learning
3 1 (4.348%) Learning Management System
3 1 (4.348%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.348%) Blackberry
3 1 (4.348%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 8 (34.78%) Windows
2 4 (17.39%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.348%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (26.09%) ERP
2 3 (13.04%) Project Management
2 3 (13.04%) Software Testing
3 2 (8.696%) CRM
3 2 (8.696%) MVC
4 1 (4.348%) Logistics
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL
4 1 (4.348%) Service Management
4 1 (4.348%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Waterfall
4 1 (4.348%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) C#
2 2 (8.696%) JavaScript
2 2 (8.696%) VB
2 2 (8.696%) SQL
2 2 (8.696%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.348%) T-SQL
3 1 (4.348%) VBScript
3 1 (4.348%) VB.NET
3 1 (4.348%) VBA
3 1 (4.348%) Shell Script
3 1 (4.348%) PHP
3 1 (4.348%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (21.74%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (8.696%) ACCA
3 2 (8.696%) CIMA
4 1 (4.348%) MCITP
4 1 (4.348%) ISTQB
4 1 (4.348%) MCP
4 1 (4.348%) MCSE
4 1 (4.348%) MCSA
4 1 (4.348%) ISEB
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.348%) Terminal Services
2 1 (4.348%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.348%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (4.348%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (21.74%) VMware
2 4 (17.39%) Citrix
3 2 (8.696%) Pegasus
3 2 (8.696%) Sage
3 2 (8.696%) Oracle
4 1 (4.348%) Sybase
4 1 (4.348%) SAP
4 1 (4.348%) Adobe
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