The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 8 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 8 over the 3 months to 23 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 Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 8
Rank 197 235 -
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -
Permanent jobs citing Windows 8 23 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.438% 0.017% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.568% 0.056% -
Number of salaries quoted 23 1 0
Average salary £29,288 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.34% -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year
-31.57% -
All Operating Systems
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1467 1788 1655
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 27.94% 29.94% 30.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1332 1544 1430
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £63,950
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 8
South East

Windows 8
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Surrey Windows 8 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 8
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the Surrey region.

Surrey Windows 8 Salary Trend

Windows 8
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows 8 across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Surrey Windows 8 Salary Histogram

Windows 8
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 8 within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Egham - 9 £37,500 -
Shepperton - 2 £18,000 -
Woking - 1 £27,500 -
Redhill - 1 £21,250 -
Reigate - 1 £20,000 -
Windows 8
South East

Windows 8
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Windows 8 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 8.

1 36 (100.00%) Windows
2 22 (61.11%) Microsoft
3 19 (52.78%) Windows 7
4 13 (36.11%) Windows XP
4 13 (36.11%) MS Exchange
5 11 (30.56%) Symantec
6 10 (27.78%) Active Directory
6 10 (27.78%) Exchange Server 2010
7 9 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
8 8 (22.22%) Telecoms
8 8 (22.22%) Finance
8 8 (22.22%) Retail
8 8 (22.22%) Fujitsu
8 8 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
8 8 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
8 8 (22.22%) Citrix
8 8 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
8 8 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
8 8 (22.22%) MSI
8 8 (22.22%) DHCP
8 8 (22.22%) DNS
9 7 (19.44%) Cisco
9 7 (19.44%) VPN
9 7 (19.44%) SharePoint
9 7 (19.44%) SCVMM
9 7 (19.44%) Backup Exec
9 7 (19.44%) Asset Management
10 6 (16.67%) Migration
10 6 (16.67%) VMware
10 6 (16.67%) VLAN

Windows 8
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Windows 8 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 8. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.778%) ASP.NET
1 1 (2.778%) CSS
1 1 (2.778%) JSP
1 1 (2.778%) Web Services
1 1 (2.778%) HTML
1 1 (2.778%) .NET
1 1 (2.778%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 13 (36.11%) MS Exchange
2 10 (27.78%) Exchange Server 2010
3 8 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2007
4 7 (19.44%) SharePoint
5 6 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
5 6 (16.67%) IIS
6 5 (13.89%) BizTalk Server
7 3 (8.333%) Lync
8 1 (2.778%) SharePoint 2010
8 1 (2.778%) Windows Azure
8 1 (2.778%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (2.778%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 5 (13.89%) MS Excel
2 4 (11.11%) MS Office
3 3 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (5.556%) Office 365
4 2 (5.556%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 8 (22.22%) DHCP
1 8 (22.22%) DNS
2 7 (19.44%) VPN
3 6 (16.67%) VLAN
3 6 (16.67%) WAN
3 6 (16.67%) LAN
3 6 (16.67%) SAN
4 5 (13.89%) Firewall
4 5 (13.89%) VoIP
4 5 (13.89%) TCP/IP
4 5 (13.89%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (13.89%) iSCSI
5 1 (2.778%) LDAP
5 1 (2.778%) HTTP
5 1 (2.778%) Intranet
5 1 (2.778%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 5 (13.89%) SQL Server 2012
2 5 (13.89%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.778%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.778%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (22.22%) MSI
2 5 (13.89%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.778%) InstallShield
General
1 8 (22.22%) Telecoms
1 8 (22.22%) Finance
1 8 (22.22%) Retail
2 1 (2.778%) Military
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Support Engineer
2 10 (27.78%) Consultant
3 8 (22.22%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 8 (22.22%) Technical Consultant
4 5 (13.89%) Analyst
4 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Service Desk Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) Service Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (8.333%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (8.333%) Systems Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) Systems Support
6 3 (8.333%) Systems Support Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 2 (5.556%) 2nd Line Support Technician
7 2 (5.556%) Technical Engineer
7 2 (5.556%) Microsoft Consultant
7 2 (5.556%) Technical Support Engineer
7 2 (5.556%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) EqualLogic
1 5 (13.89%) Clustering
2 4 (11.11%) Client/Server
3 3 (8.333%) Blackberry
3 3 (8.333%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (5.556%) VLE
5 1 (2.778%) PKI
5 1 (2.778%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.778%) RMADS
Operating Systems
1 36 (100.00%) Windows
2 19 (52.78%) Windows 7
3 13 (36.11%) Windows XP
4 8 (22.22%) Windows Server 2008
4 8 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
6 5 (13.89%) Linux
7 3 (8.333%) Windows Vista
8 1 (2.778%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (19.44%) Asset Management
2 6 (16.67%) Migration
2 6 (16.67%) CRM
3 5 (13.89%) Network Load Balancing
4 3 (8.333%) Incident Management
5 2 (5.556%) Data Protection
6 1 (2.778%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.556%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.778%) C#
2 1 (2.778%) Java
2 1 (2.778%) SQL
2 1 (2.778%) T-SQL
2 1 (2.778%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (11.11%) MCP
3 3 (8.333%) MCTS
3 3 (8.333%) Microsoft Certified Master
4 2 (5.556%) VTSP
4 2 (5.556%) MCITP
5 1 (2.778%) MCSE
5 1 (2.778%) MCSA
5 1 (2.778%) MCDST
5 1 (2.778%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.778%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) SLA
2 1 (2.778%) JSP 440
System Software
1 10 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 9 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 6 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 5 (13.89%) Terminal Services
5 2 (5.556%) vSphere
6 1 (2.778%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (2.778%) UAG
Systems Management
1 7 (19.44%) SCVMM
1 7 (19.44%) Backup Exec
2 6 (16.67%) SCCM
2 6 (16.67%) SCOM
3 5 (13.89%) Norton AntiVirus
4 3 (8.333%) ARCserve
5 1 (2.778%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 22 (61.11%) Microsoft
2 11 (30.56%) Symantec
3 8 (22.22%) Fujitsu
3 8 (22.22%) Citrix
4 7 (19.44%) Cisco
5 6 (16.67%) VMware
6 5 (13.89%) Dell
6 5 (13.89%) Sophos
7 4 (11.11%) Remedy
8 3 (8.333%) CA
9 2 (5.556%) Apple
10 1 (2.778%) McAfee
10 1 (2.778%) Twitter
Egham, Surrey
Essential Skills - Windows Server 2003-2012 - AD, DNS, Group Policy, NLB, Failover Clustering, IIS, DHCP - Windows Hyper-V - SCVMM 2012, Failover Clustering, CSV`s, Live Migration - Windows Server...
Spargonet Consulting Plc
Salary: £35000 to £40000 per annum - Pension, Health plan and Life Assurance
Posted: 22 May 2013