The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Phone 7 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Phone 7 over the 3 months to 17 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 Operating Systems category for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 (WinPhone7, WP7)
Rank 204 182 169
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -13
Permanent jobs citing Windows Phone 7 3 7 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.060% 0.155% 0.024%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.266% 0.665% 0.114%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 1
Average salary £27,500 £33,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.91% -21.17%
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -
All Operating Systems
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1127 1052 878
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 22.70% 23.36% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 970 945 779
Average salary £37,000 £33,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.44% -4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,225 £22,500 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows Phone 7
England

Windows Phone 7
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Windows Phone 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Phone 7
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Windows Phone 7 Salary Trend

Windows Phone 7
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Phone 7 within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warwickshire +3 2 £32,250 -3.73%
Birmingham - 1 £25,500 -
Windows Phone 7
England

Windows Phone 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Windows Phone 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 Phone 7.

1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Windows Phone
2 13 (92.86%) Android
2 13 (92.86%) Blackberry
3 11 (78.57%) NetWeaver
3 11 (78.57%) OOD
3 11 (78.57%) OO
3 11 (78.57%) SharePoint
3 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
3 11 (78.57%) C#
3 11 (78.57%) HTML
3 11 (78.57%) Java
3 11 (78.57%) JavaScript
3 11 (78.57%) .NET
3 11 (78.57%) J2EE
3 11 (78.57%) Oracle
3 11 (78.57%) SQL Server
3 11 (78.57%) Sybase
3 11 (78.57%) DB2
3 11 (78.57%) SAP
3 11 (78.57%) ASP.NET
3 11 (78.57%) EJB
3 11 (78.57%) CSS
3 11 (78.57%) XML
3 11 (78.57%) Scrum
3 11 (78.57%) Xcode
3 11 (78.57%) Web Dynpro
3 11 (78.57%) Silverlight
3 11 (78.57%) jQuery
3 11 (78.57%) Java EE 5

Windows Phone 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Windows Phone 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 Phone 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (78.57%) HTML
1 11 (78.57%) .NET
1 11 (78.57%) J2EE
1 11 (78.57%) ASP.NET
1 11 (78.57%) EJB
1 11 (78.57%) CSS
1 11 (78.57%) XML
1 11 (78.57%) Web Dynpro
1 11 (78.57%) Silverlight
1 11 (78.57%) jQuery
1 11 (78.57%) Java EE 5
1 11 (78.57%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 11 (78.57%) SharePoint
1 11 (78.57%) NetWeaver
1 11 (78.57%) SAP Portal
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) LAN
1 2 (14.29%) WAN
1 2 (14.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) SQL Server
1 11 (78.57%) DB2
Development Applications
1 11 (78.57%) Xcode
2 1 (7.143%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) Developer
2 8 (57.14%) Designer
3 6 (42.86%) Java Developer
4 3 (21.43%) Senior Developer
4 3 (21.43%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (14.29%) J2EE Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 2 (14.29%) IT Support
6 1 (7.143%) Desktop Support
6 1 (7.143%) C++/Java Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Systems Developer
6 1 (7.143%) QA Test Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) IT Support Specialist
6 1 (7.143%) QA Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Software Test Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Support Specialist
6 1 (7.143%) C++ Developer
6 1 (7.143%) Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
6 1 (7.143%) Systems Designer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (92.86%) Blackberry
2 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) iPhone
2 2 (14.29%) iPad
3 1 (7.143%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.143%) Handset
3 1 (7.143%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
1 14 (100.00%) Windows Phone
2 13 (92.86%) Android
3 3 (21.43%) Apple iOS
4 2 (14.29%) Windows 7
4 2 (14.29%) Windows XP
5 1 (7.143%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (7.143%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Scrum
1 11 (78.57%) OO
1 11 (78.57%) OOD
2 7 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (14.29%) Fault Management
3 2 (14.29%) Time Management
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (7.143%) Service Management
4 1 (7.143%) Product Management
4 1 (7.143%) Software Distribution
4 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
4 1 (7.143%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Java
1 11 (78.57%) JavaScript
1 11 (78.57%) C#
2 7 (50.00%) C++
2 7 (50.00%) VB
3 4 (28.57%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (7.143%) ISEB
2 1 (7.143%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) SLA
1 1 (7.143%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (78.57%) Oracle
1 11 (78.57%) Sybase
1 11 (78.57%) SAP
1 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) MobileIron
3 1 (7.143%) Sophos