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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5657
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads2124
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.010 %
As % of the category below22.58 %27.59 %
Salaries quoted209
Average minimum salary£20,900£27,778
Average salary£22,075£29,722
% change on same period last year-25.72 %
Average maximum salary£23,250£31,667
UK excluding London average salary£28,338£27,924
% change on same period last year+1.48 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads9387
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.037 %
Salaries quoted7261
Average minimum salary£26,483£29,994
Average salary£29,333£32,238
% change on same period last year-9.00 %
Average maximum salary£32,184£34,481
UK excluding London average salary£33,348£33,402
% change on same period last year-0.16 %
MS Office East of EnglandMS Office
East of England

MS Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MS Office across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Suffolk MS Office Demand Trend

MS Office
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Office across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

Suffolk MS Office Salary Histogram

MS Office
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Office within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
IpswichUp+211£23,545-17.38 %
FelixstoweDown-25£15,000-
MS Office East of EnglandMS Office
East of England

MS Office
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

129 (70.73 %)Microsoft
217 (41.46 %)MS Excel
316 (39.02 %)Finance
411 (26.83 %)Microsoft Certification
411 (26.83 %)ERP
510 (24.39 %)SharePoint
510 (24.39 %)VB.NET
510 (24.39 %).NET
510 (24.39 %)ASP.NET
69 (21.95 %)Manufacturing
78 (19.51 %)HTML
87 (17.07 %)Banking
87 (17.07 %)Insurance
87 (17.07 %)WebSphere
87 (17.07 %).NET Framework
87 (17.07 %)Degree
87 (17.07 %)SharePoint Server 2007
87 (17.07 %)Java
87 (17.07 %)C#
87 (17.07 %)J2EE
87 (17.07 %)XML
87 (17.07 %)XSLT
87 (17.07 %)MCSD
87 (17.07 %)Windows
87 (17.07 %)UML
87 (17.07 %)OO
87 (17.07 %)CRM
87 (17.07 %)Visual Studio
87 (17.07 %)BizTalk Server
96 (14.63 %)Internet

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (24.39 %)ASP.NET
110 (24.39 %).NET
28 (19.51 %)HTML
37 (17.07 %)J2EE
37 (17.07 %)WebSphere
37 (17.07 %).NET Framework
37 (17.07 %)XML
37 (17.07 %)XSLT
45 (12.20 %)ODBC
53 (7.317 %)ASP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (24.39 %)SharePoint
27 (17.07 %)BizTalk Server
27 (17.07 %)SharePoint Server 2007
32 (4.878 %)Lotus Notes
41 (2.439 %)MS Exchange
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (41.46 %)MS Excel
23 (7.317 %)MS PowerPoint
Suffolk IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (4.878 %)Great Plains
12 (4.878 %)Pegasus Opera
12 (4.878 %)Dynamics NAV
12 (4.878 %)Dynamics CRM
12 (4.878 %)SAP Business One
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (14.63 %)Internet
21 (2.439 %)Firewall
21 (2.439 %)Cisco PIX
21 (2.439 %)Network Security
21 (2.439 %)DHCP
21 (2.439 %)TCP/IP
21 (2.439 %)VPN
21 (2.439 %)DNS
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (12.20 %)SQL Server
15 (12.20 %)Datawarehouse
15 (12.20 %)SQL Server 2000
15 (12.20 %)SQL Server 2005
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (17.07 %)Visual Studio
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (39.02 %)Finance
29 (21.95 %)Manufacturing
37 (17.07 %)Banking
37 (17.07 %)Insurance
44 (9.756 %)Electronics
52 (4.878 %)Education
61 (2.439 %)Law
61 (2.439 %)Legal
61 (2.439 %)Marketing
61 (2.439 %)Retail
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (19.51 %)Support Specialist
18 (19.51 %)IT Support Specialist
27 (17.07 %)Graduate .NET Developer
27 (17.07 %)Graduate CSharp Developer
27 (17.07 %)Graduate Developer
27 (17.07 %).NET Developer
27 (17.07 %)C# Developer
27 (17.07 %)Graduate
27 (17.07 %)Developer
35 (12.20 %)Trainer
35 (12.20 %)SQL Server DBA
35 (12.20 %)IT Trainer
35 (12.20 %)DBA
35 (12.20 %)SQL DBA
43 (7.317 %)Support Analyst
43 (7.317 %)Analyst
52 (4.878 %)Consultant
52 (4.878 %)Desktop Support
52 (4.878 %)Support Consultant
52 (4.878 %)Desktop Support Analyst
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.439 %)Statistics
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (17.07 %)Windows
22 (4.878 %)Windows XP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (26.83 %)ERP
27 (17.07 %)UML
27 (17.07 %)OO
27 (17.07 %)CRM
35 (12.20 %)B2B
35 (12.20 %)Data Architecture
44 (9.756 %)PDM
51 (2.439 %)Business Development
51 (2.439 %)ITIL
51 (2.439 %)Service Management
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (24.39 %)VB.NET
27 (17.07 %)C#
27 (17.07 %)Java
33 (7.317 %)VBScript
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (26.83 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (17.07 %)Degree
27 (17.07 %)MCSD
31 (2.439 %)MCSE
31 (2.439 %)MCP
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (12.20 %)SLA
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.439 %)Active Directory
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (70.73 %)Microsoft
25 (12.20 %)SAP
25 (12.20 %)Intel
25 (12.20 %)Citrix
32 (4.878 %)Exchequer
32 (4.878 %)Pegasus
32 (4.878 %)Lotus
32 (4.878 %)Agresso
32 (4.878 %)Sage
41 (2.439 %)Cisco
41 (2.439 %)HP
41 (2.439 %)Dell
41 (2.439 %)Oracle