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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Royston 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 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank51
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads108
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below38.46 %72.73 %
Salaries quoted88
Average minimum salary£30,875£27,500
Average salary£33,500£30,625
% change on same period last year+9.38 %
Average maximum salary£36,125£33,750
UK excluding London average salary£32,626£33,219
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
Royston IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Royston
Matching permanent IT job ads2611
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.005 %
Salaries quoted2411
Average minimum salary£32,977£27,500
Average salary£34,614£31,477
% change on same period last year+9.96 %
Average maximum salary£36,250£35,455
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Windows HertfordshireWindows
Hertfordshire

Windows
Demand Trend

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

Royston Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Royston Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Royston region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Royston Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Royston 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.

16 (50.00 %)Linux
16 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (33.33 %)JD Edwards
24 (33.33 %)MCSE
24 (33.33 %)ERP
24 (33.33 %)C++
24 (33.33 %).NET
24 (33.33 %)Oracle
33 (25.00 %)Project Management
42 (16.67 %)C#
42 (16.67 %)Finance
42 (16.67 %)VMware
42 (16.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
42 (16.67 %)Degree
42 (16.67 %)Robotics
42 (16.67 %)Life Science
42 (16.67 %)Multithreading
42 (16.67 %)STL
42 (16.67 %)Java
42 (16.67 %)SQL
42 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
42 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
42 (16.67 %)Active Directory
42 (16.67 %)Citrix
51 (8.333 %)Intranet
51 (8.333 %)OOP
51 (8.333 %)OOA/OOD
51 (8.333 %)OO

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Royston 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.

Royston IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (33.33 %).NET
22 (16.67 %)STL
Royston IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (16.67 %)MS Exchange
12 (16.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
Royston IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
21 (8.333 %)Intranet
Royston IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (16.67 %)Finance
Royston IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (33.33 %)IT Manager
23 (25.00 %)Developer
32 (16.67 %)Architect
32 (16.67 %)Systems Engineer
32 (16.67 %)Support Specialist
32 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Architect
32 (16.67 %)Server Engineer
32 (16.67 %)Windows Server Engineer
32 (16.67 %)Wintel Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Software Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Software Developer
Royston IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (16.67 %)Robotics
12 (16.67 %)Life Science
12 (16.67 %)Multithreading
Royston IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (50.00 %)Linux
16 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Royston IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (33.33 %)ERP
23 (25.00 %)Project Management
31 (8.333 %)OOP
31 (8.333 %)OOA/OOD
31 (8.333 %)OO
Royston IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (33.33 %)C++
22 (16.67 %)Java
22 (16.67 %)SQL
22 (16.67 %)C#
Royston IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (33.33 %)MCSE
14 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (16.67 %)Degree
Royston IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (16.67 %)Active Directory
Royston IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Oracle
14 (33.33 %)JD Edwards
22 (16.67 %)VMware
22 (16.67 %)Citrix