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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows XP skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows XP
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4564
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads3213
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.005 %
As % of the category below14.29 %6.952 %
Salaries quoted2910
Average minimum salary£19,931£20,800
Average salary£20,638£21,850
% change on same period last year-5.54 %
Average maximum salary£21,345£22,900
UK excluding London average salary£25,993£27,295
% change on same period last year-4.77 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads224187
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.122 %0.079 %
Salaries quoted191166
Average minimum salary£30,838£32,954
Average salary£32,906£36,418
% change on same period last year-9.64 %
Average maximum salary£34,973£39,881
UK excluding London average salary£34,018£34,611
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Windows XP East of EnglandWindows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Suffolk Windows XP Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Suffolk Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows XP within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
IpswichDown-211£20,750-7.54 %
Windows XP East of EnglandWindows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

143 (100.00 %)Windows
229 (67.44 %)Windows Server 2003
326 (60.47 %)Microsoft
424 (55.81 %)Microsoft Certification
523 (53.49 %)Internet
622 (51.16 %)SQL
622 (51.16 %)DHCP
622 (51.16 %)TCP/IP
622 (51.16 %)DNS
721 (48.84 %)HTTP
721 (48.84 %)SMTP
721 (48.84 %)SQL Server
721 (48.84 %)IIS
721 (48.84 %)SQL Server 2000
721 (48.84 %)SQL Server 2005
721 (48.84 %)SQL Server Integration Services
816 (37.21 %)MS Exchange
99 (20.93 %)Windows 2000
99 (20.93 %)Exchange Server 2003
107 (16.28 %)Windows Vista
107 (16.28 %)Active Directory
116 (13.95 %)Exchange Server 2000
125 (11.63 %)Citrix
125 (11.63 %)PL/SQL
134 (9.302 %)MCP
134 (9.302 %)LAN
143 (6.977 %)MS Office
152 (4.651 %)ASP.NET
152 (4.651 %).NET
152 (4.651 %)MySQL

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Windows XP 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 XP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (4.651 %).NET
12 (4.651 %)ASP.NET
12 (4.651 %).NET Framework
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
121 (48.84 %)IIS
216 (37.21 %)MS Exchange
39 (20.93 %)Exchange Server 2003
46 (13.95 %)Exchange Server 2000
52 (4.651 %)Apache
61 (2.326 %)Exchange Server 2007
Suffolk IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (6.977 %)MS Office
22 (4.651 %)MS Excel
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (53.49 %)Internet
222 (51.16 %)DNS
222 (51.16 %)DHCP
222 (51.16 %)TCP/IP
321 (48.84 %)HTTP
321 (48.84 %)SMTP
44 (9.302 %)LAN
52 (4.651 %)WAN
52 (4.651 %)Broadband
52 (4.651 %)Firewall
61 (2.326 %)Cisco PIX
61 (2.326 %)ISDN
61 (2.326 %)VPN
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (48.84 %)SQL Server
121 (48.84 %)SQL Server 2000
121 (48.84 %)SQL Server 2005
121 (48.84 %)SQL Server Integration Services
22 (4.651 %)MySQL
31 (2.326 %)DTS
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (4.651 %)Finance
21 (2.326 %)Education
21 (2.326 %)Banking
21 (2.326 %)Retail
21 (2.326 %)Marketing
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (23.26 %)Support Engineer
29 (20.93 %)Desktop Support
36 (13.95 %)2nd Line Support
36 (13.95 %)Technical Support
36 (13.95 %)Technical Support Engineer
36 (13.95 %)Technical Engineer
44 (9.302 %)1st Line Support
44 (9.302 %)Support Technician
52 (4.651 %)Systems Support
52 (4.651 %)Systems Administrator
52 (4.651 %)Systems Engineer
52 (4.651 %)Administrator
52 (4.651 %)Systems Support Engineer
52 (4.651 %)1st Line Support Technician
52 (4.651 %)IT Support Technician
61 (2.326 %)IT Support Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Field Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Desktop Support Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Desktop Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Support Consultant
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.326 %)Statistics
11 (2.326 %)Mathematics
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
143 (100.00 %)Windows
229 (67.44 %)Windows Server 2003
39 (20.93 %)Windows 2000
47 (16.28 %)Windows Vista
52 (4.651 %)Windows Mobile
52 (4.651 %)UNIX
52 (4.651 %)Linux
61 (2.326 %)Windows 2000 Server
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (4.651 %)CRM
21 (2.326 %)ITIL
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (51.16 %)SQL
25 (11.63 %)PL/SQL
32 (4.651 %)C
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (55.81 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (9.302 %)MCP
31 (2.326 %)MCSE
31 (2.326 %)A+ Certification
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.326 %)SLA
Suffolk IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (16.28 %)Active Directory
22 (4.651 %)ISA Server
22 (4.651 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
31 (2.326 %)Terminal Services
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (60.47 %)Microsoft
25 (11.63 %)Citrix
32 (4.651 %)Apple
41 (2.326 %)Oracle
41 (2.326 %)Cisco