The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 7 over the 3 months to 17 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 46 63 60
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -3
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 12 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 2.294% 0.160% 0.508%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.17% 0.763% 2.256%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 3
Average salary £27,000 £22,000 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.72% -4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £22,000 £21,400
10% offered a salary of more than £39,200 £22,000 £28,600
UK excluding London average salary £29,500 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-1.66% -
All Operating Systems
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
118 131 133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 22.56% 20.93% 22.50%
Number of salaries quoted 100 112 104
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,800 £18,700 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £100,000 £62,000 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 7
South Yorkshire

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Sheffield Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield Windows 7 Salary Trend

Windows 7
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Sheffield Windows 7 Salary Histogram

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Windows 7 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 7.

1 37 (100.00%) Windows
2 31 (83.78%) Windows Server 2008
3 30 (81.08%) Windows Server 2003
4 20 (54.05%) Replication
4 20 (54.05%) Clustering
4 20 (54.05%) Retail
4 20 (54.05%) SQL
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server 2008
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server 2005
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 20 (54.05%) Load Balancing
4 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 16 (43.24%) MS Excel
6 14 (37.84%) Windows XP
7 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
8 9 (24.32%) Active Directory
9 7 (18.92%) MSI
9 7 (18.92%) VBScript
9 7 (18.92%) VB
9 7 (18.92%) Validation
9 7 (18.92%) Wise Package Studio
10 6 (16.22%) ITIL
10 6 (16.22%) InstallShield
10 6 (16.22%) Citrix
11 5 (13.51%) MS Exchange
11 5 (13.51%) Microsoft App-V
12 4 (10.81%) VMware
12 4 (10.81%) MS Office

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Windows 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 5 (13.51%) MS Exchange
2 3 (8.108%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 16 (43.24%) MS Excel
2 4 (10.81%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.703%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.108%) DNS
2 2 (5.405%) Firewall
3 1 (2.703%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server 2005
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 20 (54.05%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (18.92%) MSI
1 7 (18.92%) Wise Package Studio
2 6 (16.22%) InstallShield
General
1 20 (54.05%) Retail
2 1 (2.703%) Marketing
2 1 (2.703%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 23 (62.16%) Administrator
2 20 (54.05%) SQL Server DBA
2 20 (54.05%) DBA
2 20 (54.05%) SQL DBA
2 20 (54.05%) Server Administrator
2 20 (54.05%) Teradata DBA
3 10 (27.03%) Senior SQL DBA
3 10 (27.03%) Senior DBA
3 10 (27.03%) Senior SQL Server DBA
4 7 (18.92%) Applications Packager
5 4 (10.81%) Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) IT Support
6 3 (8.108%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (8.108%) Technical Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (8.108%) Software Packager
6 3 (8.108%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (8.108%) Technical Administrator
6 3 (8.108%) IT Administrator
6 3 (8.108%) Network Support
6 3 (8.108%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 20 (54.05%) Replication
1 20 (54.05%) Clustering
2 2 (5.405%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 37 (100.00%) Windows
2 31 (83.78%) Windows Server 2008
3 30 (81.08%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (37.84%) Windows XP
5 3 (8.108%) Windows Vista
6 2 (5.405%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (54.05%) Load Balancing
2 7 (18.92%) Validation
3 6 (16.22%) ITIL
4 3 (8.108%) Software Deployment
5 1 (2.703%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (2.703%) QMS
5 1 (2.703%) ERP
5 1 (2.703%) Quality Management
5 1 (2.703%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (54.05%) SQL
2 7 (18.92%) VBScript
2 7 (18.92%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (8.108%) MCP
1 3 (8.108%) MCSE
1 3 (8.108%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (5.405%) MCDST
2 2 (5.405%) MCSA
2 2 (5.405%) CCNA
2 2 (5.405%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.703%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (24.32%) Active Directory
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft App-V
3 4 (10.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (8.108%) Hyper-V
5 2 (5.405%) XenApp
6 1 (2.703%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (10.81%) SCCM
2 2 (5.405%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (2.703%) Backup Exec
3 1 (2.703%) SCOM
3 1 (2.703%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.22%) Citrix
3 4 (10.81%) VMware
3 4 (10.81%) Capita
4 3 (8.108%) Sophos
5 2 (5.405%) Apple
5 2 (5.405%) Symantec
6 1 (2.703%) Mitel
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