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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the South East region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank710
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads62905340
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.066 %2.386 %
As % of the category below31.81 %26.57 %
Salaries quoted54414386
Average minimum salary£34,201£35,395
Average salary£37,503£38,196
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Average maximum salary£40,804£40,997
UK excluding London average salary£35,369£35,689
% change on same period last year-0.89 %
Vendors South EastVendors
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1977220098
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.638 %8.981 %
Salaries quoted1613415712
Average minimum salary£38,508£39,856
Average salary£41,744£43,011
% change on same period last year-2.94 %
Average maximum salary£44,981£46,166
UK excluding London average salary£40,189£41,363
% change on same period last year-2.83 %
Microsoft EnglandMicrosoft
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Microsoft across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South East Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

South East Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the South East region over the past 3 months.

South East Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the South East region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		Average Salary
Last 3 Months		Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1SurreyUp+51545£36,568-1.74 %
2BerkshireUp+51507£40,728-0.94 %
3HampshireUp+61172£36,294+1.05 %
4OxfordshireUp+2730£37,142+5.24 %
5BuckinghamshireDown-1538£34,469-5.16 %
6West SussexUp+6261£35,663+7.29 %
7KentUp+5215£32,392+2.31 %
8MiddlesexDown-1160£37,926-9.83 %
9East SussexUp+1100£32,138-5.84 %
10Home CountiesDown-541£48,720-9.77 %
11M4 CorridorUp+1933£35,545-39.92 %
12Thames ValleyDown-131£46,625+13.25 %
13SussexUp+215£40,367-16.47 %
14Isle of WightDown-21--
Microsoft EnglandMicrosoft
England

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South East region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

14483 (36.37 %)Windows
24227 (34.29 %)MS Excel
33905 (31.68 %).NET
43883 (31.50 %)SQL Server
52795 (22.67 %)SQL
62750 (22.31 %)C#
72601 (21.10 %)Microsoft Certification
82553 (20.71 %)MS Exchange
92248 (18.24 %)Active Directory
101979 (16.05 %)ASP.NET
111735 (14.07 %)MS Office
121500 (12.17 %)XML
131445 (11.72 %)MCSE
141299 (10.54 %)SharePoint
151195 (9.694 %)SQL Server 2005
161191 (9.662 %)VB.NET
171181 (9.581 %)Finance
181147 (9.305 %)Oracle
191144 (9.280 %)Windows 2000
191144 (9.280 %)Exchange Server 2003
201116 (9.053 %)Degree
211041 (8.445 %)HTML
221016 (8.242 %)Cisco
23988 (8.015 %)Citrix
24958 (7.772 %)VB
25953 (7.731 %)SQL Server 2000
26908 (7.366 %)TCP/IP
27898 (7.285 %)Unix
28888 (7.204 %)JavaScript
29845 (6.855 %)IIS

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the South East region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
13905 (31.68 %).NET
21979 (16.05 %)ASP.NET
31500 (12.17 %)XML
41041 (8.445 %)HTML
5696 (5.646 %)ASP
6668 (5.419 %)WebServices
7629 (5.103 %)CSS
8543 (4.405 %).NET Framework
9341 (2.766 %)WinForms
10292 (2.369 %)AJAX
11277 (2.247 %)XSLT
12225 (1.825 %)J2EE
13224 (1.817 %)COM
14189 (1.533 %)XHTML
15183 (1.485 %)ADO.NET
16143 (1.160 %)WebSphere
17140 (1.136 %)XSL
18139 (1.128 %)JSP
19125 (1.014 %)WCF
20107 (0.868 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
12553 (20.71 %)MS Exchange
21299 (10.54 %)SharePoint
31144 (9.280 %)Exchange Server 2003
4845 (6.855 %)IIS
5693 (5.622 %)Exchange Server 2000
6590 (4.786 %)BizTalk Server
7382 (3.099 %)SharePoint Server 2007
8348 (2.823 %)Exchange Server 2007
9233 (1.890 %)Lotus Notes
10174 (1.412 %)Apache
11140 (1.136 %)WebLogic
12117 (0.949 %)Exchange Server 5.5
13115 (0.933 %)CMS
14103 (0.836 %)JBoss
1590 (0.730 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1676 (0.617 %)Lotus Domino
1676 (0.617 %)ColdFusion
1756 (0.454 %)SAS
1756 (0.454 %)GroupWise
1851 (0.414 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
14227 (34.29 %)MS Excel
21735 (14.07 %)MS Office
3237 (1.923 %)MS Project
4187 (1.517 %)MS PowerPoint
5153 (1.241 %)MS Visio
6113 (0.917 %)Photoshop
754 (0.438 %)InfoPath
843 (0.349 %)Adobe Illustrator
942 (0.341 %)Acrobat
1034 (0.276 %)Fireworks
1125 (0.203 %)RoboHelp
1125 (0.203 %)Paint Shop Pro
1221 (0.170 %)MATLAB
1317 (0.138 %)SPSS
1413 (0.105 %)QuarkXPress
1413 (0.105 %)AutoCAD
1512 (0.097 %)InDesign
169 (0.073 %)PrintSoft PReS
178 (0.065 %)Simulink
187 (0.057 %)Adobe Director
Business Applications
1294 (2.385 %)Dynamics CRM
2282 (2.288 %)Microsoft CRM
3234 (1.898 %)Navision
4218 (1.768 %)Dynamics NAV
5123 (0.998 %)Dynamics AX
691 (0.738 %)Axapta
742 (0.341 %)Dynamics GP
839 (0.316 %)SoftGrid
934 (0.276 %)Great Plains
1023 (0.187 %)Pivotal CRM
1120 (0.162 %)SAP HR
1217 (0.138 %)Oracle Financials
1316 (0.130 %)Oracle EBS
1415 (0.122 %)Summit
1415 (0.122 %)GoldMine
1514 (0.114 %)SAP Business One
1613 (0.105 %)SAP CRM
1613 (0.105 %)WebTrends
1711 (0.089 %)Singl.eView
1711 (0.089 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1908 (7.366 %)TCP/IP
2686 (5.565 %)Internet
3601 (4.875 %)Firewall
4553 (4.486 %)LAN
5542 (4.397 %)WAN
6509 (4.129 %)DNS
7459 (3.724 %)SAN
8407 (3.302 %)VPN
9257 (2.085 %)DHCP
10228 (1.850 %)Intranet
11223 (1.809 %)Wireless
12111 (0.900 %)VoIP
13106 (0.860 %)WINS
1498 (0.795 %)Network Security
1574 (0.600 %)ADSL
1672 (0.584 %)IP Telephony
1768 (0.552 %)Cisco PIX
1867 (0.544 %)SMTP
1963 (0.511 %)SSL
2058 (0.471 %)LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
13883 (31.50 %)SQL Server
21195 (9.694 %)SQL Server 2005
3953 (7.731 %)SQL Server 2000
4395 (3.204 %)SQL Server 7
5367 (2.977 %)Datawarehouse
6337 (2.734 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7302 (2.450 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
8195 (1.582 %)Crystal Reports
9194 (1.574 %)DTS
10184 (1.493 %)BusinessObjects
11182 (1.476 %)MS Access
12156 (1.266 %)MySQL
13135 (1.095 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
14133 (1.079 %)Oracle 10g
15124 (1.006 %)OLAP
16120 (0.973 %)ETL
17111 (0.900 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
18107 (0.868 %)DB2
19101 (0.819 %)RDBMS
2097 (0.787 %)Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1775 (6.287 %)Visual Studio
2147 (1.193 %)Flash
3134 (1.087 %)VSS/SourceSafe
480 (0.649 %)Dreamweaver
576 (0.617 %)NUnit
670 (0.568 %)MSI
754 (0.438 %)Rational Rose
850 (0.406 %)TestDirector
942 (0.341 %)JUnit
1036 (0.292 %)Eclipse
1134 (0.276 %)InstallShield
1233 (0.268 %)Subversion
1327 (0.219 %)QuickTest Pro
1327 (0.219 %)Ant
1424 (0.195 %)StarTeam
1523 (0.187 %)LoadRunner
1621 (0.170 %)ClearCase
1718 (0.146 %)Oracle Forms
1814 (0.114 %)WinRunner
1814 (0.114 %)FrontPage
General
11181 (9.581 %)Finance
2782 (6.344 %)Pensions
3626 (5.078 %)Health
4414 (3.358 %)Retail
5385 (3.123 %)Telecoms
6360 (2.920 %)Insurance
7300 (2.434 %)Education
8259 (2.101 %)Marketing
9210 (1.704 %)Government
10169 (1.371 %)Banking
11153 (1.241 %)Manufacturing
12114 (0.925 %)Construction
1394 (0.763 %)Back Office
1492 (0.746 %)Legal
1583 (0.673 %)Publishing
1678 (0.633 %)Advertising
1769 (0.560 %)Billing
1867 (0.544 %)Electronics
1867 (0.544 %)Law
1963 (0.511 %)Games
Job Titles
13009 (24.41 %)Developer
21859 (15.08 %)Analyst
31639 (13.30 %)Consultant
41361 (11.04 %).NET Developer
5805 (6.530 %)Architect
6787 (6.384 %)Support Engineer
7781 (6.336 %)C# Developer
8776 (6.295 %)Support Analyst
9496 (4.024 %)Administrator
10421 (3.415 %)ASP.NET Developer
11370 (3.002 %)Web Developer
12364 (2.953 %)Technical Support
13353 (2.864 %)Systems Engineer
14343 (2.783 %)DBA
15334 (2.709 %)Senior Developer
15334 (2.709 %)Project Manager
16333 (2.701 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
17313 (2.539 %)Technical Consultant
18296 (2.401 %)Programmer
18296 (2.401 %)Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1270 (2.190 %)Client/Server
2261 (2.117 %)Clustering
3241 (1.955 %)Computer Science
4167 (1.355 %)Blackberry
5135 (1.095 %)Thin Client
5135 (1.095 %)Fat Client
6104 (0.844 %)German Language
7103 (0.836 %)Replication
8102 (0.827 %)Management Information System
9100 (0.811 %)French Language
1099 (0.803 %)Tandem
1178 (0.633 %)N-Tier
1275 (0.608 %)Mathematics
1373 (0.592 %)Asset Management
1465 (0.527 %)NHS
1564 (0.519 %)Statistics
1660 (0.487 %)Mainframe
1749 (0.398 %)Spanish Language
1848 (0.389 %)PDA
1947 (0.381 %)Blog
Operating Systems
14483 (36.37 %)Windows
21144 (9.280 %)Windows 2000
3898 (7.285 %)Unix
4760 (6.165 %)Windows Server 2003
5746 (6.052 %)Windows XP
6693 (5.622 %)Linux
7553 (4.486 %)Windows NT
8238 (1.931 %)Solaris
9125 (1.014 %)AIX
1095 (0.771 %)Windows Mobile
1147 (0.381 %)Mac OS X
1244 (0.357 %)NetWare
1339 (0.316 %)HPUX
1432 (0.260 %)SUSE
1520 (0.162 %)MVS
1618 (0.146 %)VxWorks
1618 (0.146 %)Windows CE
1713 (0.105 %)Windows Vista
1810 (0.081 %)VMS
199 (0.073 %)Mac OS X Server
Processes & Methodologies
1719 (5.833 %)Project Management
2682 (5.533 %)ITIL
3669 (5.427 %)CRM
4552 (4.478 %)Business Intelligence
5413 (3.350 %)OO
6405 (3.285 %)Scrum
7373 (3.026 %)PRINCE2
8357 (2.896 %)UML
9325 (2.636 %)Web Development
10299 (2.426 %)ERP
11284 (2.304 %)Agile Software Development
12265 (2.150 %)E-Commerce
13242 (1.963 %)Migration
14210 (1.704 %)Service Management
15196 (1.590 %)TDD
16194 (1.574 %)Business Analysis
17189 (1.533 %)Workflow
18187 (1.517 %)Content Management
19170 (1.379 %)Service Delivery
20168 (1.363 %)Extreme Programming
Programming Languages
12795 (22.67 %)SQL
22750 (22.31 %)C#
31191 (9.662 %)VB.NET
4958 (7.772 %)VB
5888 (7.204 %)JavaScript
6659 (5.346 %)Java
7559 (4.535 %)Transact-SQL
8516 (4.186 %)C++
9365 (2.961 %)C
10323 (2.620 %)VBScript
11302 (2.450 %)VB6
12149 (1.209 %)PHP
13148 (1.201 %)PL/SQL
14134 (1.087 %)VC++
15111 (0.900 %)Perl
16101 (0.819 %)DHTML
1783 (0.673 %)VBA
1870 (0.568 %)Shell Script
1965 (0.527 %)Delphi
2060 (0.487 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
12601 (21.10 %)Microsoft Certification
21445 (11.72 %)MCSE
31116 (9.053 %)Degree
4674 (5.468 %)MCP
5480 (3.894 %)Cisco Certification
6343 (2.783 %)CCNA
7296 (2.401 %)MCSA
8287 (2.328 %)MCSD
9222 (1.801 %)Citrix Certification
10192 (1.558 %)MCAD
11171 (1.387 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12148 (1.201 %)CCA
13146 (1.184 %)CCNP
14137 (1.111 %)CCEA
15118 (0.957 %)MCDBA
16113 (0.917 %)ISEB
17102 (0.827 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1869 (0.560 %)MCITP
1965 (0.527 %)MCTS
1965 (0.527 %)ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1294 (2.385 %)SLA
2220 (1.785 %)QA
325 (0.203 %)ISO9000
424 (0.195 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
59 (0.073 %)ISO27001
68 (0.065 %)ISO9001
68 (0.065 %)TickIT
76 (0.049 %)COBIT
85 (0.041 %)BS7799
94 (0.032 %)HL7
103 (0.024 %)WAI
111 (0.008 %)JSP 440
111 (0.008 %)WCAG
111 (0.008 %)Basel II
System Software
12248 (18.24 %)Active Directory
2236 (1.914 %)ISA Server
3140 (1.136 %)Terminal Services
4123 (0.998 %)VMware ESX
5114 (0.925 %)Backup Exec
6102 (0.827 %)Citrix Presentation Server
782 (0.665 %)Terminal Server
881 (0.657 %)MetaFrame
956 (0.454 %)NetBackup
1040 (0.324 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1139 (0.316 %)NFS
1222 (0.178 %)MSMQ
1321 (0.170 %)Novell eDirectory
1420 (0.162 %)Squid
1518 (0.146 %)VMware Server
1612 (0.097 %)Oracle RAC
179 (0.073 %)Snort
188 (0.065 %)Xen
195 (0.041 %)NDS
195 (0.041 %)RACF
Systems Management
1353 (2.864 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
2243 (1.971 %)MOM
3126 (1.022 %)Tivoli
487 (0.706 %)MIIS
563 (0.511 %)OpenView Configuration Management
655 (0.446 %)Norton AntiVirus
753 (0.430 %)Unicenter
844 (0.357 %)OpenView
844 (0.357 %)SCOM
942 (0.341 %)SCCM
1034 (0.276 %)EMC NetWorker
1132 (0.260 %)WSUS
1224 (0.195 %)Netcool
1323 (0.187 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
1422 (0.178 %)Legato
1520 (0.162 %)CiscoWorks
1520 (0.162 %)CONTROL-M
1520 (0.162 %)OMEGAMON
1520 (0.162 %)Foglight
1617 (0.138 %)DameWare
Vendors
11147 (9.305 %)Oracle
21016 (8.242 %)Cisco
3988 (8.015 %)Citrix
4794 (6.441 %)VMware
5525 (4.259 %)HP
6355 (2.880 %)IBM
7296 (2.401 %)SAP
8261 (2.117 %)Lotus
9232 (1.882 %)EMC
10219 (1.777 %)VERITAS
11210 (1.704 %)Novell
12184 (1.493 %)Business Objects
13179 (1.452 %)Sun
14144 (1.168 %)Reuters
15139 (1.128 %)Dell
16137 (1.111 %)Red Hat
17131 (1.063 %)Symantec
18120 (0.973 %)CheckPoint
19111 (0.900 %)Adobe
20110 (0.892 %)Intel
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