The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT jobs advertised for the Shropshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 21 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 Applications category for the Shropshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 15 23 15
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -8
Permanent jobs citing MS Excel 20 10 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Shropshire 8.889% 6.579% 12.00%
As % of the Applications category 62.50% 62.50% 54.55%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 17
Average salary £32,500 £33,750 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.70% +22.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,200 £18,550 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £39,200 £28,100
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Applications
Shropshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
32 16 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Shropshire 14.22% 10.53% 22.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 13 31
Average salary £30,000 £33,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.09% +32.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £17,900 £17,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £31,800 £39,600
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -
MS Excel
West Midlands

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Shropshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Shropshire MS Excel Jobs Demand Trend

MS Excel
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Shropshire region.

Shropshire MS Excel Salary Trend

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Shropshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Shropshire MS Excel Salary Histogram

MS Excel
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Excel within the Shropshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Telford 0 16 £30,750 +5.12%
MS Excel
West Midlands

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Shropshire region citing MS Excel 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 Excel.

1 30 (88.24%) Microsoft
2 19 (55.88%) Windows
3 16 (47.06%) MS Exchange
4 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
4 14 (41.18%) Windows Server 2008
5 13 (38.24%) DNS
6 11 (32.35%) Firewall
7 9 (26.47%) Windows Server 2003
7 9 (26.47%) UNIX
7 9 (26.47%) Citrix
7 9 (26.47%) SharePoint
8 8 (23.53%) DHCP
8 8 (23.53%) Cisco
8 8 (23.53%) SQL
8 8 (23.53%) Exchange Server 2010
9 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
9 7 (20.59%) Linux
9 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Certification
9 7 (20.59%) SCCM
9 7 (20.59%) SCOM
10 6 (17.65%) Test Scripting
10 6 (17.65%) .NET
10 6 (17.65%) C#
11 5 (14.71%) Apache
11 5 (14.71%) AIX
11 5 (14.71%) Solaris
11 5 (14.71%) TCP/IP
11 5 (14.71%) DDNS
11 5 (14.71%) VMware Infrastructure
11 5 (14.71%) Time Management

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Shropshire region citing MS Excel 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 Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (17.65%) .NET
2 4 (11.76%) WPF
2 4 (11.76%) Silverlight
3 3 (8.824%) .NET Framework
4 2 (5.882%) ASP.NET
4 2 (5.882%) XML
Application Platforms
1 16 (47.06%) MS Exchange
2 9 (26.47%) SharePoint
3 8 (23.53%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (14.71%) Apache
4 5 (14.71%) Exchange Server 2003
5 4 (11.76%) SharePoint 2010
5 4 (11.76%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (5.882%) Lotus Notes
7 1 (2.941%) IIS
7 1 (2.941%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (2.941%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (2.941%) Lync
Applications
1 3 (8.824%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (2.941%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 13 (38.24%) DNS
2 11 (32.35%) Firewall
3 8 (23.53%) DHCP
4 5 (14.71%) TCP/IP
4 5 (14.71%) DDNS
5 2 (5.882%) VoIP
5 2 (5.882%) VPN
5 2 (5.882%) SNMP
6 1 (2.941%) SAN
6 1 (2.941%) NAS
6 1 (2.941%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (8.824%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (8.824%) Selenium
2 2 (5.882%) ClearCase
2 2 (5.882%) ClearQuest
3 1 (2.941%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (8.824%) Advertising
2 2 (5.882%) Electronics
3 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Analyst
2 7 (20.59%) Support Engineer
3 5 (14.71%) Architect
3 5 (14.71%) Developer
3 5 (14.71%) Infrastructure Architect
4 4 (11.76%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) 1st Line Support
5 3 (8.824%) Support Analyst
5 3 (8.824%) Business Analyst
5 3 (8.824%) Test Analyst
5 3 (8.824%) Technical Architect
5 3 (8.824%) .NET Developer
5 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.824%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (8.824%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
6 2 (5.882%) Technical Support Engineer
6 2 (5.882%) Server Engineer
6 2 (5.882%) Software Developer
6 2 (5.882%) Technical Support
7 1 (2.941%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Computer Science
2 3 (8.824%) Management Information System
2 3 (8.824%) Client/Server
3 2 (5.882%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 19 (55.88%) Windows
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (26.47%) Windows Server 2003
3 9 (26.47%) UNIX
4 7 (20.59%) Linux
5 5 (14.71%) AIX
5 5 (14.71%) Solaris
5 5 (14.71%) Windows 2000 Server
5 5 (14.71%) Windows 7
6 3 (8.824%) Windows CE
7 2 (5.882%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (17.65%) Test Scripting
2 5 (14.71%) Time Management
3 4 (11.76%) Security Architecture
3 4 (11.76%) TOGAF
4 3 (8.824%) Use Case
4 3 (8.824%) Migration
4 3 (8.824%) Business Transformation
5 2 (5.882%) Automation Testing
5 2 (5.882%) Business Continuity
5 2 (5.882%) Penetration Testing
6 1 (2.941%) Project Management
6 1 (2.941%) PRINCE2
6 1 (2.941%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (23.53%) SQL
2 6 (17.65%) C#
3 3 (8.824%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (14.71%) Degree
3 3 (8.824%) ISEB
3 3 (8.824%) ISTQB
3 3 (8.824%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.824%) Security Cleared
3 3 (8.824%) MCITP
4 2 (5.882%) VCP5
5 1 (2.941%) CCA
5 1 (2.941%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (2.941%) MCSE
5 1 (2.941%) HNC
5 1 (2.941%) HND
5 1 (2.941%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.941%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.941%) MCTS
5 1 (2.941%) CCEE
5 1 (2.941%) CCAA
5 1 (2.941%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 14 (41.18%) Active Directory
2 5 (14.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft App-V
2 5 (14.71%) PowerHA
3 2 (5.882%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.882%) ISA Server
4 1 (2.941%) XenApp
4 1 (2.941%) XenServer
4 1 (2.941%) XenDesktop
4 1 (2.941%) vSphere
4 1 (2.941%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 7 (20.59%) SCCM
1 7 (20.59%) SCOM
2 2 (5.882%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (2.941%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (2.941%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 30 (88.24%) Microsoft
2 9 (26.47%) Citrix
3 8 (23.53%) Cisco
4 5 (14.71%) VMware
5 3 (8.824%) Veritas
6 2 (5.882%) Kaspersky
6 2 (5.882%) IBM
6 2 (5.882%) EMC
6 2 (5.882%) Novell
6 2 (5.882%) Lotus
6 2 (5.882%) Apple
7 1 (2.941%) Symantec
7 1 (2.941%) McAfee
7 1 (2.941%) HP