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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs within the Torquay region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below33.33 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£24,500-
Average salary£28,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£31,500-
UK excluding London average salary£35,431£35,711
% change on same period last year-0.78 %
Torquay IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Torquay
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£29,273-
Average salary£30,591-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£31,909-
UK excluding London average salary£40,460£41,836
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Microsoft DevonMicrosoft
Devon

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Torquay region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Torquay Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

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

Torquay Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Torquay region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Torquay Microsoft Salary Histogram

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Torquay region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

16 (85.71 %)MS Office
16 (85.71 %)MS Excel
16 (85.71 %)Windows
25 (71.43 %)VB.NET
25 (71.43 %).NET
34 (57.14 %)SQL Server
34 (57.14 %)Internet
34 (57.14 %)VB
34 (57.14 %)Firewall
34 (57.14 %)DTS
34 (57.14 %)Client/Server
34 (57.14 %)Visual Studio
34 (57.14 %)C#
34 (57.14 %)VB6
34 (57.14 %)SQL Server Integration Services
34 (57.14 %)Pensions
34 (57.14 %)Reverse Proxy
42 (28.57 %)Windows 2000
42 (28.57 %)Active Directory
42 (28.57 %)Citrix
42 (28.57 %)MetaFrame
42 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
42 (28.57 %)Windows XP
42 (28.57 %)MS Exchange
42 (28.57 %)HTTP
42 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
42 (28.57 %)VPN
42 (28.57 %)HTTPS
42 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2003

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Torquay region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Torquay IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (71.43 %).NET
21 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
21 (14.29 %)XML
21 (14.29 %)HTML
Torquay IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)MS Exchange
12 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2000
12 (28.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
Torquay IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (85.71 %)MS Office
16 (85.71 %)MS Excel
Torquay IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (28.57 %)Summit
Torquay IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (57.14 %)Internet
14 (57.14 %)Firewall
14 (57.14 %)Reverse Proxy
22 (28.57 %)HTTP
22 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
22 (28.57 %)VPN
22 (28.57 %)HTTPS
Torquay IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (57.14 %)SQL Server
14 (57.14 %)DTS
14 (57.14 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Torquay IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (57.14 %)Visual Studio
Torquay IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (57.14 %)Pensions
Torquay IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Developer
23 (42.86 %)Web Developer
23 (42.86 %)Applications Developer
23 (42.86 %)Web Applications Developer
32 (28.57 %)PC Support
32 (28.57 %)Programmer
32 (28.57 %).NET Programmer
32 (28.57 %)VB.NET Programmer
32 (28.57 %)Helpdesk Support
41 (14.29 %)VB.NET Developer
41 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (14.29 %)SQL Developer
41 (14.29 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (14.29 %)Analyst
41 (14.29 %)VB.NET Analyst Programmer
41 (14.29 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
41 (14.29 %).NET Developer
41 (14.29 %).NET Analyst Programmer
Torquay IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (57.14 %)Client/Server
Torquay IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (85.71 %)Windows
22 (28.57 %)Windows 2000
22 (28.57 %)Windows XP
22 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (28.57 %)Windows 2000 Server
Torquay IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (71.43 %)VB.NET
24 (57.14 %)VB6
24 (57.14 %)C#
24 (57.14 %)VB
31 (14.29 %)JavaScript
31 (14.29 %)SQL
Torquay IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (28.57 %)Active Directory
12 (28.57 %)MetaFrame
Torquay IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Citrix
21 (14.29 %)IBM
21 (14.29 %)HP