The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Vista skills in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Vista over the 3 months to 24 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Vista
Rank 70 63 63
Rank change year-on-year
-7 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows Vista 16 26 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.918% 2.826% 1.282%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.263% 7.808% 4.103%
Number of salaries quoted 15 26 8
Average salary £40,000 £23,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+73.91% -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £29,000 £25,500
% change year-on-year
-5.17% +13.72%
All Operating Systems
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
304 333 195
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 36.45% 36.20% 31.25%
Number of salaries quoted 280 313 179
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,950 £22,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Vista
Hampshire

Windows Vista
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Windows Vista Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Vista
Salary Trend

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

Southampton Windows Vista Salary Trend

Windows Vista
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Vista across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Southampton Windows Vista Salary Histogram

Windows Vista
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing Windows Vista 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 Vista.

1 47 (100.00%) Windows
2 43 (91.49%) MS Exchange
2 43 (91.49%) TCP/IP
3 39 (82.98%) Windows Server 2003
3 39 (82.98%) Windows Server 2008
4 38 (80.85%) Firewall
5 32 (68.09%) Microsoft Certification
5 32 (68.09%) MCSE
6 25 (53.19%) Citrix
6 25 (53.19%) CCA
6 25 (53.19%) Citrix Certification
6 25 (53.19%) SAN
6 25 (53.19%) VMware
6 25 (53.19%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 25 (53.19%) MCITP
6 25 (53.19%) VMware Infrastructure
7 24 (51.06%) Exchange Server 2010
8 22 (46.81%) Windows XP
9 18 (38.30%) MS Office
10 14 (29.79%) Active Directory
11 13 (27.66%) VPN
11 13 (27.66%) SLA
11 13 (27.66%) ISO 9001
11 13 (27.66%) Blackberry
12 12 (25.53%) MS Excel
12 12 (25.53%) DNS
13 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000
13 8 (17.02%) Windows 7
14 6 (12.77%) Microsoft
14 6 (12.77%) Degree

Windows Vista
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing Windows Vista 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 Vista. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 43 (91.49%) MS Exchange
2 24 (51.06%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (2.128%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 18 (38.30%) MS Office
2 12 (25.53%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 43 (91.49%) TCP/IP
2 38 (80.85%) Firewall
3 25 (53.19%) SAN
4 13 (27.66%) VPN
5 12 (25.53%) DNS
6 5 (10.64%) DHCP
Job Titles
1 25 (53.19%) IT Consultant
1 25 (53.19%) Consultant
1 25 (53.19%) IT Support
1 25 (53.19%) Support Consultant
2 13 (27.66%) Support Engineer
3 7 (14.89%) Network Support Engineer
3 7 (14.89%) Network Support
3 7 (14.89%) Network Engineer
4 6 (12.77%) Graduate
4 6 (12.77%) IT Graduate
5 5 (10.64%) Junior Support Engineer
5 5 (10.64%) Junior
6 4 (8.511%) Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Service Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Service Desk Analyst
7 3 (6.383%) Help Desk Analyst
8 1 (2.128%) Service Desk Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (27.66%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 47 (100.00%) Windows
2 39 (82.98%) Windows Server 2003
2 39 (82.98%) Windows Server 2008
3 22 (46.81%) Windows XP
4 8 (17.02%) Windows 2000
4 8 (17.02%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (2.128%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 32 (68.09%) Microsoft Certification
1 32 (68.09%) MCSE
2 25 (53.19%) CCA
2 25 (53.19%) Citrix Certification
2 25 (53.19%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 25 (53.19%) MCITP
3 6 (12.77%) Degree
4 5 (10.64%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (27.66%) SLA
1 13 (27.66%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 25 (53.19%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (29.79%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (53.19%) Citrix
1 25 (53.19%) VMware
2 6 (12.77%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.128%) Lotus