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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 4 7 11
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +4
Permanent jobs citing Windows 155 143 104
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 21.53% 15.02% 12.06%
As % of the Operating Systems category 74.88% 64.13% 47.71%
Number of salaries quoted 122 118 83
Average salary £30,000 £27,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.09% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £16,500 £18,900 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £49,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
207 223 218
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 28.75% 23.42% 25.29%
Number of salaries quoted 167 181 162
Average salary £32,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £16,500 £19,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Yorkshire

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

South Yorkshire Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

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

South Yorkshire Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Sheffield +5 70 £34,250 +24.54%
Doncaster +3 38 £28,000 +7.69%
Rotherham -1 19 £23,250 -17.69%
Barnsley -1 2 £36,250 +68.60%
Windows
Yorkshire

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 202 (60.48%) Microsoft
2 145 (43.41%) Windows Server 2003
3 139 (41.62%) Windows Server 2008
4 125 (37.43%) VMware
5 114 (34.13%) MS Excel
6 113 (33.83%) Active Directory
7 112 (33.53%) SQL Server
8 82 (24.55%) MS Office
8 82 (24.55%) Windows XP
8 82 (24.55%) Windows 7
9 70 (20.96%) VMware Infrastructure
10 63 (18.86%) ITIL
11 62 (18.56%) MS Exchange
12 61 (18.26%) SQL Server 2008
13 59 (17.66%) SQL Server 2005
14 57 (17.07%) SQL
15 52 (15.57%) Linux
16 45 (13.47%) Microsoft Certification
17 44 (13.17%) SAN
18 38 (11.38%) LAN
18 38 (11.38%) Hyper-V
19 37 (11.08%) Citrix
20 36 (10.78%) Blackberry
20 36 (10.78%) VMware ESXi
21 35 (10.48%) WAN
21 35 (10.48%) DNS
21 35 (10.48%) HP
21 35 (10.48%) Cisco
22 32 (9.581%) Change Management
22 32 (9.581%) Exchange Server 2007

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 23 (6.886%) .NET
1 23 (6.886%) MFC
2 15 (4.491%) WinForms
3 10 (2.994%) XML
3 10 (2.994%) HTML
3 10 (2.994%) CSS
3 10 (2.994%) WPF
4 9 (2.695%) ASP.NET
5 8 (2.395%) WCF
6 6 (1.796%) jQuery
7 5 (1.497%) .NET Framework
8 4 (1.198%) Spring.NET
8 4 (1.198%) ASP.NET MVC
8 4 (1.198%) HTML5
8 4 (1.198%) Unity DI Container
8 4 (1.198%) Castle Windsor
8 4 (1.198%) Ninject
8 4 (1.198%) Razor View Engine
8 4 (1.198%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 4 (1.198%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 62 (18.56%) MS Exchange
2 32 (9.581%) Exchange Server 2007
3 31 (9.281%) Exchange Server 2003
4 16 (4.790%) SharePoint
4 16 (4.790%) Exchange Server 2010
5 14 (4.192%) Lotus Notes
6 8 (2.395%) IIS
7 7 (2.096%) SharePoint 2010
8 6 (1.796%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 5 (1.497%) Exchange Server 5.5
10 4 (1.198%) Lync
11 3 (0.898%) Exchange Server 2013
11 3 (0.898%) SharePoint Server
11 3 (0.898%) Oracle Workflow
11 3 (0.898%) SAS
11 3 (0.898%) BizTalk Server
11 3 (0.898%) Apache
12 2 (0.599%) Exchange Server 2000
12 2 (0.599%) Office Communications Server
12 2 (0.599%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 114 (34.13%) MS Excel
2 82 (24.55%) MS Office
3 8 (2.395%) SmartSuite
4 6 (1.796%) Office 365
5 2 (0.599%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.599%) Adobe Captivate
5 2 (0.599%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 3 (0.898%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.898%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.299%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.299%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 44 (13.17%) SAN
2 38 (11.38%) LAN
3 35 (10.48%) WAN
3 35 (10.48%) DNS
4 19 (5.689%) TCP/IP
5 17 (5.090%) DHCP
6 15 (4.491%) VPN
7 13 (3.892%) Firewall
8 5 (1.497%) Internet
8 5 (1.497%) Network Security
8 5 (1.497%) PBX
9 4 (1.198%) Cisco ASA
10 3 (0.898%) Unified Communications
10 3 (0.898%) Cisco PIX
11 2 (0.599%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (0.599%) Intrusion Detection
11 2 (0.599%) Wi-Fi
11 2 (0.599%) Cisco Nexus
11 2 (0.599%) VoIP
11 2 (0.599%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (33.53%) SQL Server
2 61 (18.26%) SQL Server 2008
3 59 (17.66%) SQL Server 2005
4 30 (8.982%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 29 (8.683%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 26 (7.784%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 8 (2.395%) MySQL
8 5 (1.497%) SQL Server 2000
9 4 (1.198%) RDBMS
10 3 (0.898%) Oracle 10g
10 3 (0.898%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.898%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.898%) Oracle 11g
11 2 (0.599%) QlikView
11 2 (0.599%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.599%) DTS
12 1 (0.299%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 17 (5.090%) Visual Studio
2 14 (4.192%) MSI
3 7 (2.096%) InstallShield
3 7 (2.096%) Wise Package Studio
4 4 (1.198%) MSTest
4 4 (1.198%) Rhino Mocks
4 4 (1.198%) Moq
4 4 (1.198%) NUnit
5 3 (0.898%) Git (software)
6 2 (0.599%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.599%) Dreamweaver
7 1 (0.299%) JIRA
7 1 (0.299%) Metasploit
General
1 31 (9.281%) Finance
2 20 (5.988%) Retail
3 18 (5.389%) Advertising
4 15 (4.491%) Telecoms
5 10 (2.994%) Electronics
5 10 (2.994%) Military
6 8 (2.395%) Aerospace
7 5 (1.497%) Publishing
8 2 (0.599%) Marketing
8 2 (0.599%) Back Office
8 2 (0.599%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.299%) Automotive
9 1 (0.299%) Legal
Job Titles
1 68 (20.36%) Analyst
2 37 (11.08%) Support Engineer
3 34 (10.18%) Developer
4 32 (9.581%) Administrator
5 31 (9.281%) DBA
6 28 (8.383%) Support Analyst
7 26 (7.784%) Server Engineer
8 24 (7.186%) SQL DBA
8 24 (7.186%) 1st Line Support
8 24 (7.186%) Help Desk Support
9 21 (6.287%) Software Engineer
10 20 (5.988%) SQL Server DBA
10 20 (5.988%) Service Analyst
10 20 (5.988%) Server Administrator
10 20 (5.988%) Teradata DBA
11 19 (5.689%) Service Desk Analyst
12 17 (5.090%) IT Support
13 15 (4.491%) Consultant
14 13 (3.892%) Technical Support
14 13 (3.892%) Data Centre Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 36 (10.78%) Blackberry
2 25 (7.485%) Client/Server
3 21 (6.287%) Clustering
4 20 (5.988%) Replication
5 10 (2.994%) Mathematics
6 9 (2.695%) Computer Science
7 8 (2.395%) Applied Mathematics
7 8 (2.395%) Physics
7 8 (2.395%) 3D Graphics
8 7 (2.096%) Management Information System
8 7 (2.096%) IVR
9 5 (1.497%) CCTV
9 5 (1.497%) Chip and PIN
9 5 (1.497%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (1.497%) SaaS
10 4 (1.198%) Inversion of Control
11 3 (0.898%) iPhone
11 3 (0.898%) Learning Management System
11 3 (0.898%) Statistics
11 3 (0.898%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 145 (43.41%) Windows Server 2003
2 139 (41.62%) Windows Server 2008
3 82 (24.55%) Windows XP
3 82 (24.55%) Windows 7
4 52 (15.57%) Linux
5 19 (5.689%) UNIX
6 18 (5.389%) Windows 2000
6 18 (5.389%) Windows 2000 Server
7 13 (3.892%) Windows Vista
8 12 (3.593%) Windows NT
9 8 (2.395%) OS/400
10 6 (1.796%) NetWare
11 4 (1.198%) Mac OS X
11 4 (1.198%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (0.898%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.898%) Windows 8
12 3 (0.898%) Windows XP Embedded
13 2 (0.599%) Windows Server 2012
13 2 (0.599%) Apple iOS
13 2 (0.599%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (18.86%) ITIL
2 32 (9.581%) Change Management
3 30 (8.982%) Time Management
4 25 (7.485%) Disaster Recovery
4 25 (7.485%) Capacity Management
5 21 (6.287%) Load Balancing
6 16 (4.790%) Service Management
7 12 (3.593%) Technical Architecture
8 11 (3.293%) Asset Management
8 11 (3.293%) Project Management
8 11 (3.293%) Validation
9 10 (2.994%) Information Management
10 9 (2.695%) Service Delivery
10 9 (2.695%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (2.695%) ERP
11 8 (2.395%) CRM
11 8 (2.395%) CAD
11 8 (2.395%) MVC
11 8 (2.395%) Migration
11 8 (2.395%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 57 (17.07%) SQL
2 23 (6.886%) C++
3 14 (4.192%) C
3 14 (4.192%) C#
3 14 (4.192%) VB
4 12 (3.593%) VBScript
5 10 (2.994%) PHP
5 10 (2.994%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.395%) T-SQL
7 6 (1.796%) Bash shell
8 4 (1.198%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.898%) Perl
10 2 (0.599%) Java
11 1 (0.299%) VBA
11 1 (0.299%) VC++
11 1 (0.299%) Python
11 1 (0.299%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 45 (13.47%) Microsoft Certification
2 29 (8.683%) MCSE
3 28 (8.383%) Degree
4 24 (7.186%) Security Cleared
5 23 (6.886%) MCP
6 15 (4.491%) SC Cleared
7 14 (4.192%) MCITP
7 14 (4.192%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (3.293%) ITIL Certification
9 9 (2.695%) CCNP
10 8 (2.395%) PhD
11 7 (2.096%) MCSA
11 7 (2.096%) MCTS
12 5 (1.497%) CCNA
13 4 (1.198%) MCAD
13 4 (1.198%) MCSD
13 4 (1.198%) MCDST
13 4 (1.198%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 4 (1.198%) NCDA
14 2 (0.599%) NCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (8.084%) SLA
2 7 (2.096%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (0.898%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.599%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.599%) QA
5 1 (0.299%) BS25999
System Software
1 113 (33.83%) Active Directory
2 70 (20.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 38 (11.38%) Hyper-V
4 36 (10.78%) VMware ESXi
5 13 (3.892%) XenApp
6 12 (3.593%) VMware ESX
7 8 (2.395%) Microsoft App-V
8 7 (2.096%) vSphere
8 7 (2.096%) IAG
9 6 (1.796%) XenDesktop
10 4 (1.198%) Terminal Services
11 3 (0.898%) Oracle RMAN
11 3 (0.898%) Oracle RAC
12 2 (0.599%) ISA Server
12 2 (0.599%) Nmap
12 2 (0.599%) XenServer
12 2 (0.599%) UAG
13 1 (0.299%) Forefront TMG
13 1 (0.299%) Novell eDirectory
13 1 (0.299%) Snort
Systems Management
1 30 (8.982%) SCCM
2 12 (3.593%) SCOM
3 7 (2.096%) WSUS
4 5 (1.497%) MOM
4 5 (1.497%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 5 (1.497%) HP SIM
4 5 (1.497%) Unicenter
4 5 (1.497%) Foglight
5 4 (1.198%) NetBackup
5 4 (1.198%) Backup Exec
5 4 (1.198%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 3 (0.898%) Norton AntiVirus
6 3 (0.898%) SCVMM
6 3 (0.898%) Cacti
6 3 (0.898%) SolarWinds Orion
6 3 (0.898%) Nessus
6 3 (0.898%) OpenView
6 3 (0.898%) CiscoWorks
7 2 (0.599%) Legato
8 1 (0.299%) Plesk
Vendors
1 202 (60.48%) Microsoft
2 125 (37.43%) VMware
3 37 (11.08%) Citrix
4 35 (10.48%) Cisco
4 35 (10.48%) HP
5 18 (5.389%) Sophos
6 15 (4.491%) Oracle
7 14 (4.192%) NetApp
7 14 (4.192%) Lotus
8 11 (3.293%) IBM
9 10 (2.994%) Symantec
9 10 (2.994%) McAfee
10 9 (2.695%) Dell
10 9 (2.695%) Avaya
11 8 (2.395%) Apple
12 6 (1.796%) Red Hat
13 5 (1.497%) CheckPoint
13 5 (1.497%) Blue Coat
13 5 (1.497%) Tripwire
13 5 (1.497%) CA
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