The first table below looks at the demand for Lync skills in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lync 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 Application Platforms category for the Portsmouth region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Lync
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Lync 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 0.322% - -
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.493% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £67,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -18.18%
All Application Platforms
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
67 56 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 21.54% 26.05% 24.76%
Number of salaries quoted 58 46 51
Average salary £37,500 £33,750 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +8.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £43,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Lync
Hampshire

Lync
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth Lync Jobs Demand Trend

Lync
Salary Trend

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

Portsmouth Lync Salary Trend

Lync
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth region citing Lync 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 Lync.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
2 1 (50.00%) SCCM
2 1 (50.00%) SCVMM
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Office 365
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) MCTS

Lync
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Microsoft Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MCTS
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
2 1 (50.00%) SCCM
2 1 (50.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft