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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Vista skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Vista over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Vista
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank103140
Rank change on same period last yearUp+37
Matching permanent IT job ads2919
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.008 %
As % of the category below3.699 %1.595 %
Salaries quoted2614
Average minimum salary£28,577£30,357
Average salary£29,538£32,896
% change on same period last year-10.20 %
Average maximum salary£30,500£35,436
UK excluding London average salary£28,476£36,732
% change on same period last year-22.47 %
Reading IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads7841191
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.428 %0.500 %
Salaries quoted655935
Average minimum salary£32,931£35,761
Average salary£36,010£39,021
% change on same period last year-7.71 %
Average maximum salary£39,088£42,280
UK excluding London average salary£34,018£34,611
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Windows Vista BerkshireWindows Vista
Berkshire

Windows Vista
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows Vista across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Reading Windows Vista Demand Trend

Windows Vista
Salary Trend

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

Reading Windows Vista Salary Trend

Windows Vista
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Vista across the Reading region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Reading Windows Vista Salary Histogram

Windows Vista
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Windows Vista 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 Vista.

171 (100.00 %)Windows
241 (57.75 %)Windows XP
340 (56.34 %)Microsoft Certification
439 (54.93 %)Active Directory
439 (54.93 %)MCSE
537 (52.11 %)Microsoft
629 (40.85 %)MS Excel
727 (38.03 %)TCP/IP
823 (32.39 %)DNS
922 (30.99 %)MS Office
1021 (29.58 %)Windows 2000
1120 (28.17 %)MS Exchange
1218 (25.35 %)MCP
1316 (22.54 %)MCSA
1415 (21.13 %)VPN
1415 (21.13 %)SQL
1415 (21.13 %)Exchange Server 2003
1514 (19.72 %)Firewall
1514 (19.72 %)IIS
1514 (19.72 %)Windows Server 2003
1612 (16.90 %)Citrix
1612 (16.90 %)Cisco
1612 (16.90 %)LAN
1612 (16.90 %)WAN
1612 (16.90 %)VMware
1612 (16.90 %)German Language
1612 (16.90 %)VMware Infrastructure
1711 (15.49 %)SharePoint
189 (12.68 %)Exchange Server 2007
189 (12.68 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)

Windows Vista
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Windows Vista 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 Vista. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (4.225 %)HTML
22 (2.817 %)WebServices
22 (2.817 %)XML
22 (2.817 %)Application Packaging
31 (1.408 %)CSS
Reading IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (28.17 %)MS Exchange
215 (21.13 %)Exchange Server 2003
314 (19.72 %)IIS
411 (15.49 %)SharePoint
59 (12.68 %)Exchange Server 2007
62 (2.817 %)Apache
Reading IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
129 (40.85 %)MS Excel
222 (30.99 %)MS Office
Reading IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (2.817 %)SoftGrid
Reading IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (38.03 %)TCP/IP
223 (32.39 %)DNS
315 (21.13 %)VPN
414 (19.72 %)Firewall
512 (16.90 %)LAN
512 (16.90 %)WAN
64 (5.634 %)Internet
73 (4.225 %)Network Security
82 (2.817 %)LDAP
Reading IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (5.634 %)SQL Server
22 (2.817 %)RDBMS
22 (2.817 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (1.408 %)SQL Server 2008
31 (1.408 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (1.408 %)MS Access
Reading IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (2.817 %)MSI
21 (1.408 %)InstallShield
21 (1.408 %)AdminStudio
21 (1.408 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Reading IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (7.042 %)Finance
24 (5.634 %)Banking
24 (5.634 %)Investment Banking
Reading IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (32.39 %)Support Engineer
214 (19.72 %)Technical Support
214 (19.72 %)Consultant
311 (15.49 %)Network Engineer
311 (15.49 %)Systems Engineer
311 (15.49 %)Analyst
410 (14.08 %)Technical Engineer
410 (14.08 %)Technical Support Engineer
57 (9.859 %)Helpdesk Support
57 (9.859 %)Desktop Support
66 (8.451 %)Support Analyst
66 (8.451 %)Technical Consultant
66 (8.451 %)Desktop Analyst
66 (8.451 %)Helpdesk Engineer
66 (8.451 %)Desktop Engineer
74 (5.634 %)Field Engineer
74 (5.634 %)Desktop Support Analyst
83 (4.225 %)Desktop Support Engineer
83 (4.225 %)Helpdesk Analyst
83 (4.225 %)Junior
Reading IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (16.90 %)German Language
22 (2.817 %)Spanish Language
22 (2.817 %)French Language
Reading IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
171 (100.00 %)Windows
241 (57.75 %)Windows XP
321 (29.58 %)Windows 2000
414 (19.72 %)Windows Server 2003
59 (12.68 %)Linux
66 (8.451 %)UNIX
74 (5.634 %)Windows Server 2008
74 (5.634 %)Windows 2000 Server
82 (2.817 %)Mac OS X
91 (1.408 %)Windows NT
Reading IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (7.042 %)ITIL
22 (2.817 %)DRM
22 (2.817 %)Project Management
22 (2.817 %)Service Management
22 (2.817 %)ITSM
22 (2.817 %)Information Security
22 (2.817 %)Vulnerability Assessment
22 (2.817 %)Penetration Testing
22 (2.817 %)Enterprise Architecture
22 (2.817 %)Requirements Analysis
22 (2.817 %)Business Desktop Deployment
31 (1.408 %)SC Cleared
31 (1.408 %)Security Cleared
31 (1.408 %)Validation
Reading IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (21.13 %)SQL
22 (2.817 %)VB
22 (2.817 %)C#
22 (2.817 %)C++
22 (2.817 %)Java
22 (2.817 %)JavaScript
22 (2.817 %)Perl
Reading IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
140 (56.34 %)Microsoft Certification
239 (54.93 %)MCSE
318 (25.35 %)MCP
416 (22.54 %)MCSA
51 (1.408 %)A+ Certification
51 (1.408 %)Network+ Certification
51 (1.408 %)Degree
Reading IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.408 %)ISO9000
Reading IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
139 (54.93 %)Active Directory
212 (16.90 %)VMware Infrastructure
34 (5.634 %)ISA Server
41 (1.408 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
41 (1.408 %)Terminal Services
Reading IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (12.68 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (5.634 %)SCCM
24 (5.634 %)MOM
33 (4.225 %)SCOM
41 (1.408 %)OpenView Configuration Management
41 (1.408 %)Norton AntiVirus
Reading IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
137 (52.11 %)Microsoft
212 (16.90 %)Cisco
212 (16.90 %)Citrix
212 (16.90 %)VMware
35 (7.042 %)HP
42 (2.817 %)Altiris
42 (2.817 %)LANDesk
42 (2.817 %)Oracle
42 (2.817 %)Sun
51 (1.408 %)CA
51 (1.408 %)CheckPoint
51 (1.408 %)Symantec
51 (1.408 %)Macrovision