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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows 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 over the last 3 months to 12 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to 12 May 2008Same period last year
Rank12
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads576593
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.278 %0.264 %
As % of the category below62.61 %64.39 %
Salaries quoted468460
Average minimum salary£33,140£34,044
Average salary£36,209£36,837
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Average maximum salary£39,278£39,630
UK excluding London average salary£32,402£32,756
% change on same period last year-1.08 %
Operating Systems ReadingOperating Systems
Reading
Matching permanent IT job ads920921
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.443 %0.409 %
Salaries quoted769676
Average minimum salary£34,214£34,556
Average salary£37,398£37,522
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Average maximum salary£40,583£40,487
UK excluding London average salary£34,675£34,921
% change on same period last year-0.70 %
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Windows
Demand Trend

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

Reading Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Reading Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Reading region over the past 3 months.

Reading Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Reading region citing Windows also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows.

1429 (35.40 %)Microsoft
2372 (30.69 %)Active Directory
3292 (24.09 %)SQL
4230 (18.98 %)SQL Server
5228 (18.81 %)Windows 2000
6212 (17.49 %)Microsoft Certification
7206 (17.00 %)MS Exchange
8205 (16.91 %)MS Excel
9204 (16.83 %)TCP/IP
10191 (15.76 %)Unix
11187 (15.43 %)Windows XP
12175 (14.44 %)Windows Server 2003
13172 (14.19 %)Linux
14164 (13.53 %)MCSE
15160 (13.20 %)Firewall
16152 (12.54 %)Exchange Server 2003
17149 (12.29 %).NET
18140 (11.55 %)VMware
19139 (11.47 %)C#
19139 (11.47 %)Windows NT
20130 (10.73 %)Citrix
21126 (10.40 %)WAN
22125 (10.31 %)MS Office
23117 (9.653 %)IIS
24116 (9.571 %)C++
24116 (9.571 %)SAN
25115 (9.488 %)Cisco
26112 (9.241 %)Finance
27110 (9.076 %)DNS
28108 (8.911 %)Oracle

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Reading region citing Windows also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1149 (12.29 %).NET
299 (8.168 %)XML
364 (5.281 %)ASP.NET
446 (3.795 %)HTML
528 (2.310 %).NET Framework
625 (2.063 %)CSS
723 (1.898 %)WebServices
822 (1.815 %)Windows SharePoint Services
920 (1.650 %)J2EE
920 (1.650 %)ASP
1019 (1.568 %)XHTML
1115 (1.238 %)WebSphere
1115 (1.238 %)ActiveX
1214 (1.155 %)XSLT
1311 (0.908 %)WAP
1311 (0.908 %)Application Packaging
1410 (0.825 %)Series 60
1410 (0.825 %)STL
159 (0.743 %)DirectX
159 (0.743 %)XSL
Application Platforms
1206 (17.00 %)MS Exchange
2152 (12.54 %)Exchange Server 2003
3117 (9.653 %)IIS
495 (7.838 %)SharePoint
587 (7.178 %)Exchange Server 2000
653 (4.373 %)Lotus Notes
749 (4.043 %)Exchange Server 2007
836 (2.970 %)Exchange Server 5.5
924 (1.980 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1023 (1.898 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1121 (1.733 %)BizTalk Server
1217 (1.403 %)Apache
1314 (1.155 %)CMS
1411 (0.908 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1510 (0.825 %)ColdFusion
1510 (0.825 %)Lotus Domino
169 (0.743 %)JBoss
178 (0.660 %)WebSphere Application Server
178 (0.660 %)Tomcat
187 (0.578 %)WebLogic
Applications
1205 (16.91 %)MS Excel
2125 (10.31 %)MS Office
315 (1.238 %)InfoPath
49 (0.743 %)MS Visio
55 (0.413 %)RoboHelp
55 (0.413 %)Paint Shop Pro
64 (0.330 %)MS Project
73 (0.248 %)MS PowerPoint
81 (0.083 %)Photoshop
Business Applications
117 (1.403 %)GoldMine
213 (1.073 %)Dynamics CRM
312 (0.990 %)Microsoft CRM
44 (0.330 %)SoftGrid
53 (0.248 %)WebTrends
53 (0.248 %)Oracle Applications
61 (0.083 %)Oracle CRM
61 (0.083 %)assyst
Communications & Networking
1204 (16.83 %)TCP/IP
2160 (13.20 %)Firewall
3126 (10.40 %)WAN
4116 (9.571 %)SAN
5110 (9.076 %)DNS
692 (7.591 %)LAN
770 (5.776 %)Network Security
864 (5.281 %)DHCP
962 (5.116 %)VPN
1058 (4.785 %)Internet
1139 (3.218 %)NetScreen
1225 (2.063 %)SMTP
1322 (1.815 %)HTTP
1418 (1.485 %)WINS
1516 (1.320 %)IPX
1614 (1.155 %)LDAP
1713 (1.073 %)IPX/SPX
1713 (1.073 %)Wireless
189 (0.743 %)SMS
189 (0.743 %)VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1230 (18.98 %)SQL Server
297 (8.003 %)SQL Server 2005
373 (6.023 %)SQL Server 2000
441 (3.383 %)SQL Server 7
531 (2.558 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
624 (1.980 %)SQL Server Integration Services
722 (1.815 %)RDBMS
819 (1.568 %)MySQL
918 (1.485 %)Datawarehouse
1017 (1.403 %)BusinessObjects
1115 (1.238 %)Informix
1211 (0.908 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1211 (0.908 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1310 (0.825 %)Oracle 10g
148 (0.660 %)Crystal Reports
157 (0.578 %)Oracle 9i
166 (0.495 %)Oracle Reports
166 (0.495 %)IDOL
175 (0.413 %)DB2
175 (0.413 %)DTS
Development Applications
166 (5.446 %)MSI
242 (3.465 %)InstallShield
336 (2.970 %)TestDirector
425 (2.063 %)Visual Studio
522 (1.815 %)ClearCase
619 (1.568 %)WinRunner
718 (1.485 %)ClearQuest
718 (1.485 %)LoadRunner
813 (1.073 %)RequisitePro
912 (0.990 %)Flash
1010 (0.825 %)StarTeam
119 (0.743 %)Rational Rose
125 (0.413 %)NUnit
125 (0.413 %)QARun
133 (0.248 %)Oracle Forms
142 (0.165 %)Eclipse
142 (0.165 %)VSS/SourceSafe
142 (0.165 %)Ant
142 (0.165 %)JUnit
151 (0.083 %)Subversion
General
1112 (9.241 %)Finance
273 (6.023 %)Pensions
355 (4.538 %)Government
453 (4.373 %)Health
525 (2.063 %)Banking
623 (1.898 %)Telecoms
721 (1.733 %)Education
817 (1.403 %)Retail
912 (0.990 %)Insurance
1011 (0.908 %)Electronics
1110 (0.825 %)Legal
1110 (0.825 %)Military
129 (0.743 %)Home Office
138 (0.660 %)Financial Institution
147 (0.578 %)Billing
147 (0.578 %)Marketing
156 (0.495 %)Auditing
156 (0.495 %)Retail Banking
156 (0.495 %)Manufacturing
165 (0.413 %)Law
Job Titles
1184 (15.18 %)Consultant
2165 (13.61 %)Analyst
3142 (11.72 %)Developer
4125 (10.31 %)Support Engineer
586 (7.096 %)Technical Support
671 (5.858 %)Support Analyst
765 (5.363 %)Technical Engineer
855 (4.538 %)Administrator
952 (4.290 %)Technical Support Engineer
1049 (4.043 %)Network Engineer
1145 (3.713 %)Network Consultant
1243 (3.548 %)Systems Engineer
1341 (3.383 %)Architect
1440 (3.300 %)Software Engineer
1539 (3.218 %)Security Consultant
1638 (3.135 %)Team Leader
1735 (2.888 %)Tester
1833 (2.723 %)Software Developer
1932 (2.640 %)Desktop Support
1932 (2.640 %)Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
168 (5.611 %)Clustering
222 (1.815 %)Client/Server
222 (1.815 %)German Language
320 (1.650 %)Blackberry
320 (1.650 %)French Language
414 (1.155 %)Mathematics
512 (0.990 %)PKI
610 (0.825 %)N-Tier
79 (0.743 %)Replication
79 (0.743 %)HACMP
79 (0.743 %)Physics
79 (0.743 %)Smartphone
88 (0.660 %)Computer Science
97 (0.578 %)Management Information System
97 (0.578 %)Italian Language
97 (0.578 %)Spanish Language
106 (0.495 %)Mainframe
106 (0.495 %)MPEG
115 (0.413 %)Portuguese Language
124 (0.330 %)Fat Client
Operating Systems
1228 (18.81 %)Windows 2000
2191 (15.76 %)Unix
3187 (15.43 %)Windows XP
4175 (14.44 %)Windows Server 2003
5172 (14.19 %)Linux
6139 (11.47 %)Windows NT
781 (6.683 %)AIX
867 (5.528 %)Solaris
932 (2.640 %)HPUX
1028 (2.310 %)SUSE
1120 (1.650 %)Windows Mobile
129 (0.743 %)Windows Vista
129 (0.743 %)NetWare
136 (0.495 %)Windows CE
136 (0.495 %)VxWorks
142 (0.165 %)Debian
142 (0.165 %)Mac OS X
151 (0.083 %)Ubuntu
151 (0.083 %)Symbian OS
151 (0.083 %)Windows XP Embedded
Processes & Methodologies
161 (5.033 %)Project Management
254 (4.455 %)OO
350 (4.125 %)ITIL
437 (3.053 %)CRM
532 (2.640 %)Configuration Management
625 (2.063 %)Requirements Analysis
724 (1.980 %)Disaster Recovery
821 (1.733 %)Business Intelligence
920 (1.650 %)Web Design
1018 (1.485 %)Scrum
1117 (1.403 %)Migration
1117 (1.403 %)ERP
1216 (1.320 %)UML
1315 (1.238 %)Service Delivery
1315 (1.238 %)Web Development
1414 (1.155 %)TDD
1414 (1.155 %)Performance Testing
1414 (1.155 %)Unit Testing
1513 (1.073 %)Document Management
1612 (0.990 %)Validation
Programming Languages
1292 (24.09 %)SQL
2139 (11.47 %)C#
3116 (9.571 %)C++
490 (7.426 %)Java
552 (4.290 %)VB
650 (4.125 %)C
650 (4.125 %)Transact-SQL
748 (3.960 %)Perl
840 (3.300 %)JavaScript
936 (2.970 %)VBScript
1026 (2.145 %)Python
1120 (1.650 %)PHP
1120 (1.650 %)Delphi
1215 (1.238 %)VB6
1314 (1.155 %)VB.NET
1412 (0.990 %)Ruby
1510 (0.825 %)Korn
1510 (0.825 %)PL/SQL
169 (0.743 %)AWK
177 (0.578 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
1212 (17.49 %)Microsoft Certification
2164 (13.53 %)MCSE
388 (7.261 %)Cisco Certification
485 (7.013 %)CCNA
567 (5.528 %)Degree
649 (4.043 %)MCP
724 (1.980 %)CCSE
822 (1.815 %)MCSA
918 (1.485 %)ISEB
1015 (1.238 %)Citrix Certification
1113 (1.073 %)CCEA
129 (0.743 %)A+ Certification
129 (0.743 %)MCTS
137 (0.578 %)CCA
137 (0.578 %)HND
146 (0.495 %)CCNP
146 (0.495 %)ISEB Practitioner
146 (0.495 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
154 (0.330 %)MCDST
154 (0.330 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
127 (2.228 %)SLA
223 (1.898 %)QA
34 (0.330 %)ISO9001
43 (0.248 %)Basel II
52 (0.165 %)ISO17799
52 (0.165 %)JSP 440
System Software
1372 (30.69 %)Active Directory
235 (2.888 %)NetBackup
325 (2.063 %)VMware ESX
421 (1.733 %)MetaFrame
518 (1.485 %)ISA Server
615 (1.238 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
615 (1.238 %)Citrix Presentation Server
76 (0.495 %)Backup Exec
85 (0.413 %)VMware Server
85 (0.413 %)Terminal Services
93 (0.248 %)Terminal Server
102 (0.165 %)NFS
102 (0.165 %)NDS
111 (0.083 %)ProxySG
111 (0.083 %)Squid
111 (0.083 %)Oracle RAC
111 (0.083 %)Novell eDirectory
Systems Management
182 (6.766 %)OpenView Configuration Management
268 (5.611 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
352 (4.290 %)Tivoli
444 (3.630 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
539 (3.218 %)MOM
626 (2.145 %)Unicenter
724 (1.980 %)Netcool
814 (1.155 %)MAILsweeper
912 (0.990 %)OpenView
1010 (0.825 %)EMC NetWorker
119 (0.743 %)WSUS
119 (0.743 %)Netcool/Webtop
119 (0.743 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
128 (0.660 %)MIMEsweeper
137 (0.578 %)Norton AntiVirus
145 (0.413 %)SCCM
153 (0.248 %)ZENworks
162 (0.165 %)MIIS
162 (0.165 %)Legato
171 (0.083 %)ARCserve
Vendors
1429 (35.40 %)Microsoft
2140 (11.55 %)VMware
3130 (10.73 %)Citrix
4115 (9.488 %)Cisco
5108 (8.911 %)Oracle
697 (8.003 %)HP
766 (5.446 %)Altiris
857 (4.703 %)Red Hat
956 (4.620 %)Lotus
1051 (4.208 %)CheckPoint
1051 (4.208 %)VERITAS
1149 (4.043 %)IBM
1246 (3.795 %)EMC
1343 (3.548 %)Nokia
1441 (3.383 %)Sophos
1539 (3.218 %)Clearswift
1638 (3.135 %)Sun
1736 (2.970 %)Websense
1830 (2.475 %)CA
1924 (1.980 %)Novell
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