The first table below looks at the demand for MSMQ skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MSMQ 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 Application Platforms category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
Rank - 207 198
Permanent jobs citing MSMQ 0 8 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West - 0.144% 0.120%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.733% 0.687%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 7
Average salary - £24,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Application Platforms
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1168 1092 1019
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 22.10% 19.71% 17.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1016 967 915
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% +1.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MSMQ
England

MSMQ
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MSMQ across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South West MSMQ Jobs Demand Trend

MSMQ
Salary Trend

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

South West MSMQ Salary Trend

MSMQ
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing MSMQ 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 MSMQ.

1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (100.00%) IIS
1 6 (100.00%) DCOM
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Client/Server
3 2 (33.33%) VBA

MSMQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing MSMQ 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 MSMQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) DCOM
Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Consultant
1 6 (100.00%) Support Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Software Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) VBA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft