The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office 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 Applications category for the Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 37 32 31
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -1
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 6 6 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 2.956% 3.000% 2.793%
As % of the Applications category 12.24% 22.22% 23.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 3
Average salary £18,000 £33,000 £16,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-45.45% +100.00%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -
All Applications
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
49 27 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 24.14% 13.50% 11.73%
Number of salaries quoted 49 26 15
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £20,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% +58.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,000 £18,000 £16,500
10% offered a salary of more than £34,300 £35,000 £36,250
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
MS Office
Manchester

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Stockport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Stockport MS Office Jobs Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Stockport region.

Stockport MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

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

Stockport MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) MS Project
2 6 (54.55%) MS PowerPoint
2 6 (54.55%) Portuguese Language
3 4 (36.36%) Windows
3 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
4 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
4 3 (27.27%) MS Exchange
4 3 (27.27%) ADSL
4 3 (27.27%) VoIP
4 3 (27.27%) VPN
4 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (27.27%) Office Communications Server
4 3 (27.27%) Android
4 3 (27.27%) iPhone
4 3 (27.27%) 3G
4 3 (27.27%) Blackberry
4 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
4 3 (27.27%) Lync
5 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (9.091%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (9.091%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (9.091%) Stress Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (9.091%) Degree
5 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (9.091%) Citrix
5 1 (9.091%) SQL

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing MS Office 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 MS Office. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) MS Exchange
1 3 (27.27%) Office Communications Server
1 3 (27.27%) Lync
2 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (9.091%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (54.55%) MS Project
1 6 (54.55%) MS PowerPoint
2 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) ADSL
1 3 (27.27%) VoIP
1 3 (27.27%) VPN
1 3 (27.27%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (54.55%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) IT Support
2 1 (9.091%) Coordinator
2 1 (9.091%) Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) Support Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (9.091%) Applications Support
2 1 (9.091%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (9.091%) Help Desk Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) iPhone
1 3 (27.27%) Blackberry
2 1 (9.091%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
2 3 (27.27%) Android
2 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
3 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (9.091%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.091%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Citrix
2 1 (9.091%) Oracle
Stockport, North West
Requirements for this position on a technical front are skills with the installation and operating of Microsoft Windows XP and 7, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, an...
Salary: £16000.00 - £20000.00 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013
Stockport, North West
Requirements for this position on a technical front are skills with the installation and operating of Microsoft Windows XP and 7, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, an...
Salary: £17000 - £18000 per annum + Benefits package
Posted: 1 May 2013
Stockport, Cheshire
Some of the main skills my client are looking for are: Java Linux SOA - REST/SOAP/XML Web Architecture Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel etc...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £32000.00 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013