Windows Jobs in Preston
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT jobs advertised for the Preston region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 24 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 Operating Systems category for the Preston region.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 14 25 9
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -16
Permanent jobs citing Windows 15 5 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Preston 12.40% 4.065% 15.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 88.24% 50.00% 63.64%
Number of salaries quoted 14 5 7
Average salary £30,500 £30,000 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.66% +36.36%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,600 £21,400 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £40,000 £30,400
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Preston
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 17 10 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Preston 14.05% 8.130% 23.91%
Number of salaries quoted 16 10 9
Average salary £30,500 £30,750 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.81% +39.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,800 £19,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,000 £34,300
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Lancashire

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Preston Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Preston Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Preston region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Preston Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Preston region citing Windows 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.

1 22 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 15 (46.88%) SQL Server
3 14 (43.75%) .NET
4 13 (40.63%) MS Office
4 13 (40.63%) Windows Server 2008
5 12 (37.50%) VB
5 12 (37.50%) Active Directory
6 11 (34.38%) Citrix
7 10 (31.25%) IIS
7 10 (31.25%) MS Excel
8 9 (28.13%) Firewall
9 8 (25.00%) VMware
9 8 (25.00%) .NET Framework
9 8 (25.00%) SharePoint
9 8 (25.00%) ASP.NET
10 7 (21.88%) ITIL
10 7 (21.88%) C++
10 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (21.88%) Windows 8
11 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2012
11 6 (18.75%) Waterfall
11 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2010
11 6 (18.75%) XenApp
11 6 (18.75%) Windows 7
11 6 (18.75%) TeamSite
11 6 (18.75%) ASP
11 6 (18.75%) MS Exchange
11 6 (18.75%) VPN
11 6 (18.75%) VB.NET
11 6 (18.75%) VBA

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Preston region citing Windows 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (43.75%) .NET
2 8 (25.00%) .NET Framework
2 8 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (18.75%) ASP
4 5 (15.63%) XML
5 4 (12.50%) HTML
5 4 (12.50%) CSS
5 4 (12.50%) SOAP
5 4 (12.50%) Web Services
5 4 (12.50%) WCF
5 4 (12.50%) jQuery
6 2 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (6.250%) Spring.NET
6 2 (6.250%) Razor View Engine
6 2 (6.250%) Castle Windsor
6 2 (6.250%) Ninject
6 2 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 2 (6.250%) Unity DI Container
6 2 (6.250%) COM
6 2 (6.250%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 10 (31.25%) IIS
2 8 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (18.75%) TeamSite
3 6 (18.75%) MS Exchange
3 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2003
3 6 (18.75%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (6.250%) Lync
4 2 (6.250%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (6.250%) CMS
Applications
1 13 (40.63%) MS Office
2 10 (31.25%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (28.13%) Firewall
2 6 (18.75%) VPN
3 5 (15.63%) DNS
3 5 (15.63%) TCP/IP
3 5 (15.63%) DHCP
4 3 (9.375%) LAN
5 2 (6.250%) HTTP
5 2 (6.250%) VoIP
5 2 (6.250%) WAN
5 2 (6.250%) SAN
5 2 (6.250%) VLAN
5 2 (6.250%) Wireless
6 1 (3.125%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (3.125%) Ethernet
6 1 (3.125%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (46.88%) SQL Server
2 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (6.250%) RDBMS
3 2 (6.250%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) Oracle Forms
2 2 (6.250%) MSTest
2 2 (6.250%) Rhino Mocks
2 2 (6.250%) Moq
2 2 (6.250%) MSI
2 2 (6.250%) Visual Studio
2 2 (6.250%) NUnit
General
1 2 (6.250%) Retail
2 1 (3.125%) Law
2 1 (3.125%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (40.63%) Developer
2 6 (18.75%) .NET Developer
3 5 (15.63%) SharePoint Developer
4 4 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (12.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 4 (12.50%) C# Developer
4 4 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
4 4 (12.50%) Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Support Technician
5 3 (9.375%) Administrator
5 3 (9.375%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (6.250%) Storage Systems Administrator
6 2 (6.250%) .NET Web Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Deployment Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) C# Web Developer
6 2 (6.250%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Web Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Programmer
6 2 (6.250%) Analyst Programmer
6 2 (6.250%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) iPhone
2 2 (6.250%) Inversion of Control
2 2 (6.250%) Open Source
2 2 (6.250%) Social Media
2 2 (6.250%) Enterprise Storage
2 2 (6.250%) Blackberry
2 2 (6.250%) Client/Server
2 2 (6.250%) Clustering
3 1 (3.125%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 13 (40.63%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (21.88%) Windows 8
3 6 (18.75%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (18.75%) Windows 7
4 5 (15.63%) Windows XP
4 5 (15.63%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (6.250%) Solaris
5 2 (6.250%) Linux
6 1 (3.125%) Windows Phone
6 1 (3.125%) Apple iOS
6 1 (3.125%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (21.88%) ITIL
2 6 (18.75%) Waterfall
2 6 (18.75%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (6.250%) Dependency Injection
3 2 (6.250%) MVVM
3 2 (6.250%) Web Development
3 2 (6.250%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (6.250%) Kanban
3 2 (6.250%) Web Application Development
3 2 (6.250%) Software Deployment
3 2 (6.250%) E-Commerce
3 2 (6.250%) TDD
3 2 (6.250%) Change Management
3 2 (6.250%) MVC
3 2 (6.250%) Scrum
4 1 (3.125%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (3.125%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (3.125%) Project Management
4 1 (3.125%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (37.50%) VB
2 7 (21.88%) C++
3 6 (18.75%) VB.NET
3 6 (18.75%) VBA
4 5 (15.63%) SQL
4 5 (15.63%) C#
5 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 2 (6.250%) C
6 2 (6.250%) VBScript
6 2 (6.250%) VB6
7 1 (3.125%) Objective-C
7 1 (3.125%) ActionScript
7 1 (3.125%) Java
7 1 (3.125%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (15.63%) MCTS
3 4 (12.50%) MCSE
3 4 (12.50%) MCITP
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (12.50%) Citrix Certification
4 3 (9.375%) MCSA
4 3 (9.375%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (9.375%) CCA
5 2 (6.250%) SC Cleared
5 2 (6.250%) Security Cleared
5 2 (6.250%) MCP
5 2 (6.250%) MCAD
5 2 (6.250%) MCSD
6 1 (3.125%) NCDA
6 1 (3.125%) NCIE
6 1 (3.125%) VCAP
6 1 (3.125%) CCEE
6 1 (3.125%) CCAA
6 1 (3.125%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.250%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 6 (18.75%) XenApp
3 4 (12.50%) XenServer
3 4 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (9.375%) vSphere
5 2 (6.250%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (3.125%) VMware ESX
6 1 (3.125%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (3.125%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) SCCM
2 2 (6.250%) SCOM
2 2 (6.250%) WhatsUp Gold
2 2 (6.250%) HP SIM
2 2 (6.250%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (6.250%) WMI
Vendors
1 22 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 11 (34.38%) Citrix
3 8 (25.00%) VMware
4 4 (12.50%) Oracle
5 3 (9.375%) AppSense
5 3 (9.375%) NetApp
5 3 (9.375%) Cisco
6 2 (6.250%) SolarWinds
6 2 (6.250%) HP
6 2 (6.250%) Juniper
6 2 (6.250%) CheckPoint
7 1 (3.125%) Nokia
7 1 (3.125%) Symbian
IT Infrastructure Specialist
Preston, Lancashire
Information Technology related degree, or equivalent proven knowledge in IT and Technology fields with associated qualifications such as CCNA, CCNP, VCP *Extensive knowledge of MS Windows 2000/XP,...
Reed Technology
Salary: £24000 - £31000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Sharepoint Analyst / Developer
Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Blackpool,...
Sharepoint 2010 Developer - Company growth has created this role for an experienced Sharepoint Analyst / Developer to join a well established and successful Retailer based in Lancashire.PERSON SKILLS -...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: to £37,000 + bonus + excellent bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
SharePoint Analyst - ASP.Net / SQL / jQuery / Free iPad-mini
Preston, Lancashire
This role would suit an experienced SharePoint Developer with experience of SharePoint in an enterprise environment, together with first-rate ASP.Net / C# / SQL / Windows Server knowledge... Microsoft...
Searchability.co.uk
Posted: 20 May 2013
Site Support Engineer / Field Service Engineer (Telecoms) £20K
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom, North West
Maximising the uptime of Bedside Units and therefore the availability of the system to customers.RESPONSIBILITIES: a) Maximising the uptime (technical availability to customers) of the Bedside Unit...
Easy Web Recruitment
Salary: £20,000 per year
Posted: 23 May 2013
Site Support Engineer / Field Service Engineer (Telecoms) £20K
Preston, Lancashire
Server and PC hardware/software in a Microsoft/Linux networking environment. - Analogue and digital/VOIP telephone networks. - TCP/IP network fundamentals including working with Windows software configurations... DESIRABLE...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: £20,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
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