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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 21 4 11
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +7
Permanent jobs citing Windows 13 52 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 8.609% 28.11% 13.27%
As % of the Operating Systems category 38.24% 72.22% 54.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2 47 25
Average salary £71,250 £56,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.10% +41.25%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Operating Systems
Stevenage
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
34 72 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stevenage 22.52% 38.92% 24.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6 66 47
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £22,500 £16,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £42,400 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows
Hertfordshire

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stevenage 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 Stevenage region.

Stevenage Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

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

Stevenage Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 15 (40.54%) Windows 7
2 14 (37.84%) Finance
3 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
3 13 (35.14%) Citrix
3 13 (35.14%) C++
3 13 (35.14%) Linux
3 13 (35.14%) Telecoms
4 12 (32.43%) Retail
4 12 (32.43%) Fujitsu
5 11 (29.73%) SQL
6 10 (27.03%) Windows Server 2003
7 8 (21.62%) MSI
7 8 (21.62%) Degree
7 8 (21.62%) Windows Server 2008
7 8 (21.62%) Windows 8
7 8 (21.62%) Microsoft App-V
8 7 (18.92%) Software Engineering
8 7 (18.92%) Computer Science
8 7 (18.92%) OO
8 7 (18.92%) MS Excel
9 6 (16.22%) Eclipse
9 6 (16.22%) CORBA
9 6 (16.22%) Java
9 6 (16.22%) Project Planning
9 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
9 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
9 6 (16.22%) Integration Testing
9 6 (16.22%) Multithreading
9 6 (16.22%) Qt
9 6 (16.22%) CAN bus

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stevenage 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 6 (16.22%) CORBA
1 6 (16.22%) Qt
2 2 (5.405%) ASP.NET
2 2 (5.405%) .NET
2 2 (5.405%) .NET Framework
2 2 (5.405%) WinForms
3 1 (2.703%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (13.51%) Exchange Server 2003
1 5 (13.51%) Exchange Server 2010
1 5 (13.51%) MS Exchange
2 2 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 7 (18.92%) MS Excel
2 4 (10.81%) MS Office
3 2 (5.405%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.108%) WAN
2 2 (5.405%) Intranet
2 2 (5.405%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.405%) Wireless
2 2 (5.405%) ISDN
2 2 (5.405%) PBX
3 1 (2.703%) LAN
3 1 (2.703%) VPN
3 1 (2.703%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.108%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (5.405%) OLAP
3 2 (5.405%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (5.405%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (5.405%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (21.62%) MSI
2 6 (16.22%) Eclipse
3 5 (13.51%) JIRA
General
1 14 (37.84%) Finance
2 13 (35.14%) Telecoms
3 12 (32.43%) Retail
4 1 (2.703%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 14 (37.84%) Consultant
2 10 (27.03%) Technical Consultant
3 8 (21.62%) Virtualisation Consultant
4 7 (18.92%) Developer
5 6 (16.22%) Test Engineer
6 5 (13.51%) C++ Developer
7 4 (10.81%) Implementation Consultant
8 3 (8.108%) 3rd Line Support
9 2 (5.405%) Analyst
9 2 (5.405%) Desktop Support
9 2 (5.405%) Software Engineer
9 2 (5.405%) Systems Administrator
9 2 (5.405%) Account Manager
9 2 (5.405%) Support Consultant
9 2 (5.405%) Administrator
9 2 (5.405%) Technical Support
9 2 (5.405%) Support Engineer
9 2 (5.405%) Support Specialist
9 2 (5.405%) Business Systems Administrator
9 2 (5.405%) Exchange Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Computer Science
2 6 (16.22%) CAN bus
Operating Systems
1 15 (40.54%) Windows 7
2 13 (35.14%) Linux
3 10 (27.03%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (21.62%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (21.62%) Windows 8
5 5 (13.51%) Mac OS X
5 5 (13.51%) Windows XP
6 3 (8.108%) Windows Vista
7 2 (5.405%) Windows 2000
8 1 (2.703%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (18.92%) Software Engineering
1 7 (18.92%) OO
2 6 (16.22%) Project Planning
2 6 (16.22%) Integration Testing
2 6 (16.22%) Multithreading
2 6 (16.22%) Requirements Engineering
2 6 (16.22%) Risk Management
3 3 (8.108%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (5.405%) Project Management
4 2 (5.405%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (5.405%) Scrum
5 1 (2.703%) Change Control
5 1 (2.703%) Time Management
5 1 (2.703%) ITIL
5 1 (2.703%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 13 (35.14%) C++
2 11 (29.73%) SQL
3 6 (16.22%) Java
4 5 (13.51%) Perl
4 5 (13.51%) Fortran
5 2 (5.405%) PL/SQL
5 2 (5.405%) T-SQL
5 2 (5.405%) C#
6 1 (2.703%) C
6 1 (2.703%) PHP
6 1 (2.703%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.703%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (21.62%) Degree
2 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
2 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
3 3 (8.108%) MCP
3 3 (8.108%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.703%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.703%) ISO 9001
1 1 (2.703%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (21.62%) Microsoft App-V
2 5 (13.51%) XenApp
3 3 (8.108%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.703%) SCCM
1 1 (2.703%) WSUS
1 1 (2.703%) MAILsweeper
Vendors
1 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
1 13 (35.14%) Citrix
2 12 (32.43%) Fujitsu
3 4 (10.81%) AppSense
4 2 (5.405%) Cisco
4 2 (5.405%) Oracle
5 1 (2.703%) Trend Micro
5 1 (2.703%) Sophos
5 1 (2.703%) Red Hat
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