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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Walsall 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.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank37
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads258
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.003 %
As % of the category below89.29 %53.33 %
Salaries quoted248
Average minimum salary£29,337£18,000
Average salary£30,525£20,438
% change on same period last year+49.35 %
Average maximum salary£31,712£22,875
UK excluding London average salary£32,377£32,950
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Walsall IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Walsall
Matching permanent IT job ads2815
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.006 %
Salaries quoted2713
Average minimum salary£28,598£24,500
Average salary£29,801£27,227
% change on same period last year+9.45 %
Average maximum salary£31,005£29,955
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Windows West MidlandsWindows
West Midlands

Windows
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the Walsall region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Walsall Windows Demand Trend

Windows
Salary Trend

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

Walsall Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the Walsall region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Walsall Windows Salary Histogram

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Walsall region citing Windows 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.

118 (62.07 %)Citrix
217 (58.62 %)Active Directory
316 (55.17 %)Windows Server 2003
415 (51.72 %)VMware
513 (44.83 %)AS400
612 (41.38 %)Microsoft
612 (41.38 %)MS Exchange
711 (37.93 %)Windows 2000
810 (34.48 %)MS Office
98 (27.59 %)Disaster Recovery
98 (27.59 %)SharePoint
98 (27.59 %)TCP/IP
98 (27.59 %)Citrix Presentation Server
107 (24.14 %)Ethernet
107 (24.14 %)IBM
107 (24.14 %)LAN
107 (24.14 %)Lotus
116 (20.69 %)Back Office
116 (20.69 %)Lotus Domino
116 (20.69 %)Solaris
116 (20.69 %)Oracle
116 (20.69 %)Cisco
116 (20.69 %)Sun
125 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
125 (17.24 %)CCNA
125 (17.24 %)Cisco Certification
125 (17.24 %)VPN
125 (17.24 %)CRM
125 (17.24 %)Windows NT
125 (17.24 %)WAN

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Walsall region citing Windows 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Walsall IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.448 %)WinForms
Walsall IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (41.38 %)MS Exchange
28 (27.59 %)SharePoint
36 (20.69 %)Lotus Domino
45 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
52 (6.897 %)Lotus Notes
61 (3.448 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (3.448 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Walsall IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (34.48 %)MS Office
24 (13.79 %)MS Excel
Walsall IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (27.59 %)TCP/IP
27 (24.14 %)LAN
27 (24.14 %)Ethernet
35 (17.24 %)WAN
35 (17.24 %)VPN
43 (10.34 %)Firewall
52 (6.897 %)DNS
52 (6.897 %)DHCP
61 (3.448 %)Network Security
Walsall IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (10.34 %)SQL Server
22 (6.897 %)DB2
Walsall IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (20.69 %)Back Office
23 (10.34 %)Telecoms
31 (3.448 %)Education
31 (3.448 %)Law
31 (3.448 %)Manufacturing
Walsall IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (34.48 %)Analyst
28 (27.59 %)Support Analyst
36 (20.69 %)Administrator
36 (20.69 %)IT Administrator
45 (17.24 %)Technical Analyst
45 (17.24 %)Technical Support Analyst
45 (17.24 %)Technical Support
54 (13.79 %)Consultant
54 (13.79 %)Technical Consultant
63 (10.34 %)IT Manager
63 (10.34 %)Network Support
72 (6.897 %)Technical Services Manager
72 (6.897 %)Technical Manager
72 (6.897 %)IT Services Manager
72 (6.897 %)Network Support Analyst
72 (6.897 %)Network Analyst
72 (6.897 %)Service Manager
72 (6.897 %)Helpdesk Support
81 (3.448 %)Developer
81 (3.448 %)C# Developer
Walsall IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (44.83 %)AS400
21 (3.448 %)Fat Client
21 (3.448 %)Thin Client
Walsall IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (55.17 %)Windows Server 2003
211 (37.93 %)Windows 2000
36 (20.69 %)Solaris
45 (17.24 %)Windows NT
51 (3.448 %)Windows XP
51 (3.448 %)OS/400
51 (3.448 %)i5/OS
Walsall IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (27.59 %)Disaster Recovery
25 (17.24 %)CRM
31 (3.448 %)Project Management
31 (3.448 %)User Acceptance Testing
Walsall IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.448 %)C#
11 (3.448 %)SQL
Walsall IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (17.24 %)CCNA
15 (17.24 %)Cisco Certification
24 (13.79 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (13.79 %)MCSE
Walsall IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.448 %)SLA
Walsall IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
117 (58.62 %)Active Directory
28 (27.59 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (3.448 %)VMware Server
31 (3.448 %)VMware Infrastructure
Walsall IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (62.07 %)Citrix
215 (51.72 %)VMware
312 (41.38 %)Microsoft
47 (24.14 %)Lotus
47 (24.14 %)IBM
56 (20.69 %)Sun
56 (20.69 %)Oracle
56 (20.69 %)Cisco
61 (3.448 %)Intel
61 (3.448 %)CheckPoint
61 (3.448 %)Sophos
61 (3.448 %)WatchGuard
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