South West MSI Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MSI over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI)
Location Abingdon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Brackley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire City of London Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh England Farnborough Fife Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent King's Lynn Leeds London Milton Keynes Norfolk North West Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Reading Redhill Romford Rotherham Scotland Shropshire South East South West South Yorkshire St Andrews Surrey Swanley UK Warrington Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	236
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	0	19
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.008 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	1.854 %
Salaries quoted	0	16
Average minimum salary	-	£29,840
Average salary	-	£32,297
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	£34,755
UK excluding London average salary	£34,447	£33,134
% change on same period last year	+3.96 %
Development Applications South West
Matching permanent IT job ads	1174	1025
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.620 %	0.420 %
Salaries quoted	1023	878
Average minimum salary	£30,775	£30,060
Average salary	£33,962	£33,434
% change on same period last year	+1.58 %
Average maximum salary	£37,150	£36,807
UK excluding London average salary	£34,829	£35,862
% change on same period last year	-2.87 %
MSI England

MSI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MSI across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

MSI
Salary Trend

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

MSI
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing MSI 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 MSI.

1 6 (85.71 %) VB 1 6 (85.71 %) OO 1 6 (85.71 %) VC++ 1 6 (85.71 %) Windows 1 6 (85.71 %) QA 2 5 (71.43 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 5 (71.43 %) UML 2 5 (71.43 %) ISEB 2 5 (71.43 %) MFC 3 2 (28.57 %) Usability Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) System Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) Automated Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) Application Packaging 4 1 (14.29 %) Finance 4 1 (14.29 %) HTML

4 1 (14.29 %) Java 4 1 (14.29 %) VBScript 4 1 (14.29 %) Ada 4 1 (14.29 %) SMS 4 1 (14.29 %) SLA

MSI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing MSI 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 MSI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 5 (71.43 %) MFC 2 1 (14.29 %) Application Packaging 2 1 (14.29 %) HTML	Communications & Networking 1 1 (14.29 %) SMS
General 1 1 (14.29 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 5 (71.43 %) QA Engineer 2 3 (42.86 %) Tester 2 3 (42.86 %) Test Engineer 3 1 (14.29 %) QA Tester 3 1 (14.29 %) Software Tester
Operating Systems 1 6 (85.71 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (85.71 %) OO 2 5 (71.43 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 5 (71.43 %) UML 3 2 (28.57 %) Usability Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) System Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) Automated Testing
Programming Languages 1 6 (85.71 %) VB 1 6 (85.71 %) VC++ 2 1 (14.29 %) Ada 2 1 (14.29 %) Java 2 1 (14.29 %) VBScript	Qualifications 1 5 (71.43 %) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (85.71 %) QA 2 1 (14.29 %) SLA