The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 7 over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 60 59 57
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 11 10 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 1.687% 1.642% 1.239%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.209% 8.621% 7.000%
Number of salaries quoted 11 10 6
Average salary £25,000 £21,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.04% -47.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,500 £19,700 £27,750
10% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,750 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,250
% change year-on-year
- +6.19%
All Operating Systems
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
134 116 100
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 20.55% 19.05% 17.70%
Number of salaries quoted 117 102 73
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,500 £21,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £40,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 7
West Midlands

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Staffordshire Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Windows 7 Salary Trend

Windows 7
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Staffordshire Windows 7 Salary Histogram

Windows 7
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Stoke-on-Trent - 2 £32,500 - 1
Tamworth - 2 £17,500 - 1
Windows 7
West Midlands

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Windows 7 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 7.

1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
3 13 (81.25%) MS Office
4 8 (50.00%) Active Directory
5 7 (43.75%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
6 6 (37.50%) MS Exchange
6 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
6 6 (37.50%) IIS
7 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
7 5 (31.25%) Windows Vista
7 5 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (25.00%) QA
8 4 (25.00%) Selenium
8 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
8 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
8 4 (25.00%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
8 4 (25.00%) Scrum
8 4 (25.00%) Software Architecture
8 4 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (25.00%) Automation Testing
8 4 (25.00%) ISEB
8 4 (25.00%) Citrix
8 4 (25.00%) VB
8 4 (25.00%) VB.NET
8 4 (25.00%) .NET
8 4 (25.00%) ERP
8 4 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
8 4 (25.00%) Firewall

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing Windows 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (12.50%) COM
Application Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) MS Exchange
1 6 (37.50%) IIS
2 4 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (12.50%) SharePoint
3 2 (12.50%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 13 (81.25%) MS Office
2 3 (18.75%) MS Excel
3 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
3 2 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (6.250%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
2 4 (25.00%) Firewall
3 3 (18.75%) LAN
3 3 (18.75%) WAN
4 1 (6.250%) DHCP
4 1 (6.250%) HTTP
4 1 (6.250%) VPN
4 1 (6.250%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 4 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Selenium
1 4 (25.00%) SilkTest
General
1 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) QA Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (12.50%) Support Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (12.50%) Administrator
2 2 (12.50%) Network Support
2 2 (12.50%) IT Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) 3rd Line Technical Support
3 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (6.250%) Applications Support
3 1 (6.250%) Technical Support
3 1 (6.250%) Network Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Support Technician
3 1 (6.250%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Network Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) EqualLogic
1 2 (12.50%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (43.75%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (37.50%) Windows XP
4 5 (31.25%) Windows Vista
4 5 (31.25%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (6.250%) Ubuntu
6 1 (6.250%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Unit Testing
1 4 (25.00%) Scrum
1 4 (25.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (25.00%) Automation Testing
1 4 (25.00%) ERP
1 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
1 4 (25.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (18.75%) Change Management
3 2 (12.50%) Service Management
4 1 (6.250%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) VB
1 4 (25.00%) VB.NET
1 4 (25.00%) VB6
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (6.250%) X++
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (6.250%) MCP
2 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 8 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (12.50%) VMware ESX
3 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (12.50%) XenApp
3 2 (12.50%) XenDesktop
3 2 (12.50%) vSphere
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) Citrix
2 4 (25.00%) VMware
3 2 (12.50%) Nortel
3 2 (12.50%) Avaya
3 2 (12.50%) Veeam
4 1 (6.250%) Epicor
4 1 (6.250%) JD Edwards
4 1 (6.250%) Sage
4 1 (6.250%) Oracle
4 1 (6.250%) SAP
4 1 (6.250%) HP
4 1 (6.250%) Dell
4 1 (6.250%) Cisco
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