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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 8 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office
Location
3 months to
8 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3353
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads156129
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.053 %
As % of the category below36.79 %24.43 %
Salaries quoted12083
Average minimum salary£29,500£30,057
Average salary£31,838£31,900
% change on same period last year-0.19 %
Average maximum salary£34,175£33,743
UK excluding London average salary£28,151£28,228
% change on same period last year-0.27 %
Reading IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads424528
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.223 %0.216 %
Salaries quoted359381
Average minimum salary£33,146£32,794
Average salary£36,206£35,099
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Average maximum salary£39,267£37,403
UK excluding London average salary£33,375£33,525
% change on same period last year-0.44 %
MS Office BerkshireMS Office
Berkshire

MS Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Reading MS Office Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Reading region.

Reading MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Reading region over the 3 months to 8 August 2008.

Reading MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

1138 (46.31 %)Microsoft
2133 (44.63 %)Windows
3116 (38.93 %)MS Excel
483 (27.85 %)Windows XP
570 (23.49 %)Active Directory
664 (21.48 %)Finance
751 (17.11 %)SQL
842 (14.09 %)MS Exchange
842 (14.09 %)Windows Server 2003
941 (13.76 %)Microsoft Certification
1039 (13.09 %)TCP/IP
1137 (12.42 %)Project Management
1236 (12.08 %)SQL Server
1236 (12.08 %)ITIL
1335 (11.74 %)DNS
1432 (10.74 %)Exchange Server 2003
1531 (10.40 %)MCSE
1531 (10.40 %)Citrix
1629 (9.732 %)Windows 2000
1728 (9.396 %)SharePoint
1728 (9.396 %)WAN
1827 (9.060 %)LAN
1827 (9.060 %)Firewall
1926 (8.725 %)Internet
2024 (8.054 %)SQL Server 2005
2123 (7.718 %)Pensions
2123 (7.718 %)Windows Vista
2123 (7.718 %)Degree
2123 (7.718 %)CRM
2222 (7.383 %)Lotus Notes

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

Reading IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (5.369 %).NET
29 (3.020 %)XML
38 (2.685 %)Windows SharePoint Services
46 (2.013 %)ASP
46 (2.013 %)ASP.NET
55 (1.678 %)ADO
63 (1.007 %)HTML
63 (1.007 %)J2EE
71 (0.336 %)COM+
71 (0.336 %)CSS
71 (0.336 %)JSP
71 (0.336 %)WebServices
71 (0.336 %)WebSphere
Reading IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
142 (14.09 %)MS Exchange
232 (10.74 %)Exchange Server 2003
328 (9.396 %)SharePoint
422 (7.383 %)Lotus Notes
519 (6.376 %)IIS
69 (3.020 %)SharePoint Server 2007
77 (2.349 %)SharePoint Portal Server
85 (1.678 %)ColdFusion
94 (1.342 %)Exchange Server 2000
103 (1.007 %)SAS
112 (0.671 %)Exchange Server 5.5
121 (0.336 %)Office Project Server
121 (0.336 %)Exchange Server 2007
121 (0.336 %)Office Communications Server
121 (0.336 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
121 (0.336 %)LiveLink
121 (0.336 %)Apache
121 (0.336 %)Tomcat
Reading IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1116 (38.93 %)MS Excel
221 (7.047 %)MS Project
312 (4.027 %)MS PowerPoint
46 (2.013 %)InfoPath
53 (1.007 %)AutoCAD
62 (0.671 %)DeltaView
62 (0.671 %)MS Visio
71 (0.336 %)CA Clarity
Reading IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.336 %)Oracle EBS
11 (0.336 %)Teamcenter
11 (0.336 %)assyst
Reading IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
139 (13.09 %)TCP/IP
235 (11.74 %)DNS
328 (9.396 %)WAN
427 (9.060 %)LAN
427 (9.060 %)Firewall
526 (8.725 %)Internet
620 (6.711 %)VPN
714 (4.698 %)DEFINITY
87 (2.349 %)DHCP
87 (2.349 %)HTTP
94 (1.342 %)HTTPS
102 (0.671 %)SAN
102 (0.671 %)MPLS
102 (0.671 %)Wireless
111 (0.336 %)VLAN
111 (0.336 %)Cisco PIX
111 (0.336 %)Network Security
111 (0.336 %)SSL
111 (0.336 %)WLAN
Reading IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
136 (12.08 %)SQL Server
224 (8.054 %)SQL Server 2005
312 (4.027 %)Data Mining
411 (3.691 %)BusinessObjects
411 (3.691 %)Datawarehouse
510 (3.356 %)SQL Server 2000
69 (3.020 %)SQL Server Integration Services
69 (3.020 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
78 (2.685 %)Crystal Reports
84 (1.342 %)ETL
84 (1.342 %)TOAD
84 (1.342 %)Star Schema
93 (1.007 %)Base SAS
102 (0.671 %)Oracle 10g
111 (0.336 %)MySQL
111 (0.336 %)MSDE
111 (0.336 %)RDBMS
111 (0.336 %)Oracle Reports
111 (0.336 %)Oracle 9i
111 (0.336 %)MS Access
Reading IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (1.678 %)Flash
23 (1.007 %)StarTeam
31 (0.336 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Reading IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
164 (21.48 %)Finance
223 (7.718 %)Pensions
321 (7.047 %)Legal
414 (4.698 %)Law
512 (4.027 %)Back Office
610 (3.356 %)Banking
79 (3.020 %)Government
79 (3.020 %)Health
79 (3.020 %)Marketing
88 (2.685 %)Graphic Design
88 (2.685 %)Interactive Media
96 (2.013 %)Financial Institution
96 (2.013 %)Retail
105 (1.678 %)Education
114 (1.342 %)Front Office
114 (1.342 %)Insurance
114 (1.342 %)Retail Banking
123 (1.007 %)Telecoms
132 (0.671 %)Telemarketing
132 (0.671 %)FMCG
Reading IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
184 (28.19 %)Analyst
239 (13.09 %)Desktop Support
338 (12.75 %)Support Analyst
431 (10.40 %)Support Engineer
529 (9.732 %)Desktop Analyst
625 (8.389 %)2nd Line Support
724 (8.054 %)Systems Engineer
820 (6.711 %)Project Manager
916 (5.369 %)Developer
916 (5.369 %)Desktop Support Analyst
916 (5.369 %)Desktop Engineer
1015 (5.034 %)Network Engineer
1113 (4.362 %)Systems Support
1113 (4.362 %)Helpdesk Analyst
1113 (4.362 %)1st Line Support
1113 (4.362 %)Trainer
1113 (4.362 %)Release Analyst
1212 (4.027 %)IT Trainer
1212 (4.027 %)Systems Analyst
1311 (3.691 %)Technical Support
Reading IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (2.685 %)Mainframe
26 (2.013 %)Computer Science
35 (1.678 %)Management Information System
44 (1.342 %)Blackberry
53 (1.007 %)Credit Risk
53 (1.007 %)Market Risk
53 (1.007 %)French Language
53 (1.007 %)German Language
62 (0.671 %)Replication
62 (0.671 %)Clustering
71 (0.336 %)Statistics
71 (0.336 %)Mathematics
71 (0.336 %)Client/Server
71 (0.336 %)N-Tier
71 (0.336 %)PMI
71 (0.336 %)Firmware
71 (0.336 %)Hindi Language
71 (0.336 %)Italian Language
71 (0.336 %)Punjabi Language
71 (0.336 %)Spanish Language
Reading IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1133 (44.63 %)Windows
283 (27.85 %)Windows XP
342 (14.09 %)Windows Server 2003
429 (9.732 %)Windows 2000
523 (7.718 %)Windows Vista
67 (2.349 %)UNIX
76 (2.013 %)Windows NT
83 (1.007 %)AIX
83 (1.007 %)Solaris
92 (0.671 %)Windows 2000 Server
101 (0.336 %)Windows Server 2008
101 (0.336 %)NetWare
Reading IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
137 (12.42 %)Project Management
236 (12.08 %)ITIL
323 (7.718 %)CRM
420 (6.711 %)Service Management
517 (5.705 %)PRINCE2
517 (5.705 %)Security Cleared
611 (3.691 %)Web Development
710 (3.356 %)Business Development
710 (3.356 %)Document Management
89 (3.020 %)Data Modelling
89 (3.020 %)Business Intelligence
98 (2.685 %)ITSM
98 (2.685 %)Web Design
107 (2.349 %)Lean Six Sigma
107 (2.349 %)Six Sigma
107 (2.349 %)CMMI
107 (2.349 %)Performance Management
116 (2.013 %)Configuration Management
116 (2.013 %)Risk Management
116 (2.013 %)Practice Management
Reading IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
151 (17.11 %)SQL
212 (4.027 %)C
311 (3.691 %)C#
49 (3.020 %)C++
58 (2.685 %)VB
58 (2.685 %)VBA
65 (1.678 %)Delphi
74 (1.342 %)Java
81 (0.336 %)JavaScript
81 (0.336 %)VB6
Reading IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
141 (13.76 %)Microsoft Certification
231 (10.40 %)MCSE
323 (7.718 %)Degree
414 (4.698 %)PRINCE2 Certification
510 (3.356 %)A+ Certification
510 (3.356 %)MCP
66 (2.013 %)MOS
66 (2.013 %)MCSA
75 (1.678 %)CCNA
75 (1.678 %)Cisco Certification
75 (1.678 %)ITIL Certification
83 (1.007 %)MCDST
92 (0.671 %)CCSA
Reading IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
122 (7.383 %)SLA
24 (1.342 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
24 (1.342 %)QA
33 (1.007 %)Basel II
42 (0.671 %)ISO17799
Reading IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
170 (23.49 %)Active Directory
215 (5.034 %)VMware Infrastructure
33 (1.007 %)Terminal Services
42 (0.671 %)ISA Server
42 (0.671 %)MetaFrame
51 (0.336 %)Terminal Server
51 (0.336 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Reading IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (1.678 %)MIMEsweeper
24 (1.342 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
33 (1.007 %)OpenView Configuration Management
33 (1.007 %)Tivoli
42 (0.671 %)MOM
51 (0.336 %)ARCserve
51 (0.336 %)Norton AntiVirus
Reading IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1138 (46.31 %)Microsoft
231 (10.40 %)Citrix
322 (7.383 %)Lotus
421 (7.047 %)Remedy
516 (5.369 %)Lucent
516 (5.369 %)Dell
615 (5.034 %)VMware
714 (4.698 %)Avaya
812 (4.027 %)IBM
911 (3.691 %)Oracle
911 (3.691 %)Business Objects
109 (3.020 %)SAP
109 (3.020 %)HP
109 (3.020 %)ProClarity
117 (2.349 %)Interwoven
126 (2.013 %)CheckPoint
135 (1.678 %)CODA
135 (1.678 %)Sophos
135 (1.678 %)Novell
144 (1.342 %)Compaq
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