The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows XP over the 3 months to 18 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 Suffolk region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 74 47 48
Rank change year-on-year
-27 +1
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 5 19 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 0.724% 3.363% 3.704%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.273% 12.42% 13.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5 13 23
Average salary £26,000 £37,500 £25,918
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.66% +44.68%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,900 £23,400 £18,000
10% offered a salary of more than £31,100 £45,000 £39,900
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+5.76% +4.00%
All Operating Systems
Suffolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
220 153 180
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Suffolk 31.84% 27.08% 26.67%
Number of salaries quoted 215 123 158
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,400 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

This 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
Job Locations

The table below 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 18 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Ipswich -25 1 £22,500 -40.78%
Lowestoft - 1 £27,500 -
Windows XP
East of England

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, 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.

1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (73.33%) Active Directory
3 10 (66.67%) MS Office
4 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
4 8 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (46.67%) Windows Server 2003
6 5 (33.33%) MCP
6 5 (33.33%) MS Exchange
6 5 (33.33%) Windows 7
6 5 (33.33%) Windows Vista
7 4 (26.67%) VMware
7 4 (26.67%) DNS
8 3 (20.00%) ITIL
8 3 (20.00%) Cisco
8 3 (20.00%) CCNA
8 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (20.00%) Service Management
8 3 (20.00%) Firewall
8 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
9 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (13.33%) MCDST
9 2 (13.33%) Mathematics
9 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (13.33%) MCSA
9 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
9 2 (13.33%) HTTP
9 2 (13.33%) LAN
9 2 (13.33%) VoIP
9 2 (13.33%) WAN

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 1 (6.667%) .NET
1 1 (6.667%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 5 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2007
2 2 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (6.667%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (6.667%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (66.67%) MS Office
2 2 (13.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) DNS
2 3 (20.00%) Firewall
3 2 (13.33%) HTTP
3 2 (13.33%) LAN
3 2 (13.33%) VoIP
3 2 (13.33%) WAN
4 1 (6.667%) SMTP
4 1 (6.667%) DHCP
4 1 (6.667%) TCP/IP
4 1 (6.667%) HTTPS
4 1 (6.667%) Internet
4 1 (6.667%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 1 (6.667%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (6.667%) Telecoms
1 1 (6.667%) Finance
1 1 (6.667%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) IT Support
2 4 (26.67%) Desktop Technician
3 3 (20.00%) Support Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Support Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support
4 2 (13.33%) IT Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Help Desk Support
4 2 (13.33%) IT Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Desktop Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Technician
5 1 (6.667%) Help Desk Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Field Support Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Help Desk Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (6.667%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (53.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (46.67%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (33.33%) Windows Vista
4 5 (33.33%) Windows 7
5 1 (6.667%) Mac OS
5 1 (6.667%) Linux
5 1 (6.667%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) ITIL
1 3 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (6.667%) Change Management
2 1 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (33.33%) MCP
3 3 (20.00%) CCNA
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (13.33%) MCSA
4 2 (13.33%) MCDST
System Software
1 11 (73.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (6.667%) vSphere
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) VMware
3 3 (20.00%) Cisco