The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Bromwich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows 7 over the 3 months to 19 June 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 West Bromwich region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Windows 7 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 4.000% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £26,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Operating Systems
West Bromwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
18 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 36.00% 4.000% 21.74%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 5
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +26.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £42,500 £26,700
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £39,300 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows 7
West Midlands

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the West Bromwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

West Bromwich Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the West Bromwich region.

West Bromwich Windows 7 Salary Trend

Windows 7
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich region citing Windows 7 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 7.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Terminal Services
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich region citing Windows 7 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 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Desktop Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft