The first table below looks at the demand for MS Office skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sussex 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 Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office
Rank 15 12 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Permanent jobs citing MS Office 6 10 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sussex 8.219% 8.850% -
As % of the Applications category 85.71% 47.62% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 10 0
Average salary - £30,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £29,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year
+1.69% -
All Applications
Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
7 21 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sussex 9.589% 18.58% 11.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1 21 5
Average salary £24,000 £30,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £34,731 £33,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+3.67% -0.74%
MS Office
South East

MS Office
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sussex 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 Sussex region.

Sussex MS Office Salary Trend

MS Office
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sussex 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 6 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) CRM
2 4 (66.67%) Aerospace
2 4 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 4 (66.67%) MBA
2 4 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 4 (66.67%) Marketing
2 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Military
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Vista
3 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Lync
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 8
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sussex 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 2 (33.33%) Lync
Applications
1 6 (100.00%) MS Excel
General
1 4 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 4 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 4 (66.67%) Marketing
1 4 (66.67%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Sales Manager
1 4 (66.67%) Technical Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Vista
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) Windows 8
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) CRM
1 4 (66.67%) Data Analysis
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) MBA
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) VMware