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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Wales 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 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Microsoft Windows |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 5 | 14 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +9 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 256 | 193 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.135 % | 0.079 % |
| As % of the category below | 58.31 % | 50.00 % |
| Salaries quoted | 244 | 171 |
| Average minimum salary | £26,502 | £24,705 |
| Average salary | £29,197 | £27,326 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.84 % |
| Average maximum salary | £31,891 | £29,948 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £32,377 | £32,950 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.74 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 439 | 386 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.232 % | 0.158 % |
| Salaries quoted | 419 | 337 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,961 | £29,281 |
| Average salary | £32,973 | £31,575 |
| % change on same period last year | +4.42 % |
| Average maximum salary | £35,985 | £33,870 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,472 | £35,006 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.52 % |
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Windows
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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