Windows XP Jobs in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP 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 XP over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 116 107 110
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +3
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 90 81 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.825% 1.794% 1.516%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.007% 7.692% 7.135%
Number of salaries quoted 68 74 44
Average salary £26,000 £25,000 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% +8.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,650 £20,000 £17,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,200 £43,250 £30,700
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+3.77% +6.00%
All Operating Systems
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 1124 1053 869
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 22.79% 23.33% 21.25%
Number of salaries quoted 961 946 771
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 £23,250 £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 XP
England

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Windows XP Jobs Demand Trend

Windows XP
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows XP across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

West Midlands Windows XP Salary Histogram

Windows XP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows XP within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 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
Birmingham 0 37 £25,500 -3.77%
Warwickshire +8 21 £34,000 +36.00%
Coventry -1 16 £33,000 +60.97%
Staffordshire -9 7 £22,000 -6.38%
Solihull -9 5 £25,000 +25.00%
Sutton Coldfield - 2 £20,000 -
Worcestershire -6 1 £18,500 -21.27%
Walsall -15 1 £22,500 +12.50%
Windows XP
England

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing Windows XP 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 XP.

1 176 (100.00%) Windows
2 96 (54.55%) Microsoft
3 94 (53.41%) Windows 7
4 91 (51.70%) Windows Server 2003
5 82 (46.59%) Windows Server 2008
6 75 (42.61%) Active Directory
7 60 (34.09%) Windows Vista
8 58 (32.95%) MS Office
9 42 (23.86%) MS Excel
10 40 (22.73%) MS Exchange
11 39 (22.16%) SQL
12 35 (19.89%) Finance
13 27 (15.34%) Degree
13 27 (15.34%) LAN
13 27 (15.34%) Blackberry
14 26 (14.77%) IIS
15 25 (14.20%) Microsoft Certification
15 25 (14.20%) Test Scripting
16 24 (13.64%) Agile Software Development
16 24 (13.64%) Windows 2000
16 24 (13.64%) Biometrics
16 24 (13.64%) Smartcard
16 24 (13.64%) Identity Management
16 24 (13.64%) Cyber Security
17 23 (13.07%) SQL Server
17 23 (13.07%) WAN
17 23 (13.07%) VPN
18 22 (12.50%) ITIL
18 22 (12.50%) VMware
19 20 (11.36%) Retail

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (3.977%) MDX
2 4 (2.273%) COM
2 4 (2.273%) Middleware
3 2 (1.136%) X-Windows
3 2 (1.136%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.568%) Web Services
4 1 (0.568%) XML
4 1 (0.568%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 40 (22.73%) MS Exchange
2 26 (14.77%) IIS
3 12 (6.818%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 11 (6.250%) Lotus Notes
5 9 (5.114%) Exchange Server 2003
5 9 (5.114%) Exchange Server 2010
6 8 (4.545%) SharePoint
6 8 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (1.705%) WorkSite
8 2 (1.136%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.568%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.568%) Lotus Domino
9 1 (0.568%) CMS
Applications
1 58 (32.95%) MS Office
2 42 (23.86%) MS Excel
3 7 (3.977%) PowerPivot
4 5 (2.841%) Google Apps
5 2 (1.136%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.568%) MS Project
6 1 (0.568%) Office 365
6 1 (0.568%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.568%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 9 (5.114%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (3.977%) Dynamics AX
3 6 (3.409%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 27 (15.34%) LAN
2 23 (13.07%) WAN
2 23 (13.07%) VPN
3 19 (10.80%) TCP/IP
4 17 (9.659%) Wireless
5 16 (9.091%) Firewall
6 15 (8.523%) DNS
6 15 (8.523%) DHCP
6 15 (8.523%) VoIP
7 13 (7.386%) PBX
8 8 (4.545%) DECT
8 8 (4.545%) SAN
9 5 (2.841%) MPLS
10 4 (2.273%) LDAP
11 3 (1.705%) 3G
11 3 (1.705%) OpenVPN
12 2 (1.136%) VLAN
12 2 (1.136%) Internet
12 2 (1.136%) SSL
12 2 (1.136%) IPX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.07%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.545%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (3.977%) SQL Server 2012
3 7 (3.977%) MOLAP
3 7 (3.977%) ROLAP
3 7 (3.977%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (3.977%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (3.977%) HOLAP
3 7 (3.977%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (2.273%) MySQL
5 2 (1.136%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (1.136%) DB2
6 1 (0.568%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 4 (2.273%) MSI
2 1 (0.568%) TestDirector
General
1 35 (19.89%) Finance
2 20 (11.36%) Retail
3 7 (3.977%) Legal
3 7 (3.977%) Telecoms
4 6 (3.409%) Advertising
5 5 (2.841%) Law
6 2 (1.136%) Banking
7 1 (0.568%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.568%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (0.568%) Cantonese Language
7 1 (0.568%) French Language
7 1 (0.568%) German Language
7 1 (0.568%) Italian Language
7 1 (0.568%) Norwegian Language
Job Titles
1 46 (26.14%) Analyst
2 24 (13.64%) Tester
2 24 (13.64%) Software Tester
3 22 (12.50%) Support Analyst
3 22 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 22 (12.50%) IT Support
4 15 (8.523%) Administrator
5 13 (7.386%) 2nd Line Support
6 11 (6.250%) Technical Support
6 11 (6.250%) Desktop Support
6 11 (6.250%) Consultant
7 9 (5.114%) Systems Administrator
8 8 (4.545%) Systems Engineer
8 8 (4.545%) Help Desk Analyst
8 8 (4.545%) 3rd Line Support
8 8 (4.545%) IT Support Engineer
9 7 (3.977%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 7 (3.977%) 1st Line Support
9 7 (3.977%) Report Analyst
9 7 (3.977%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 27 (15.34%) Blackberry
2 24 (13.64%) Biometrics
2 24 (13.64%) Smartcard
3 6 (3.409%) EPoS
4 5 (2.841%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.841%) AS400
4 5 (2.841%) Handset
5 4 (2.273%) iPhone
5 4 (2.273%) iSeries
5 4 (2.273%) CMDB
6 3 (1.705%) iPad
7 2 (1.136%) EFT
8 1 (0.568%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.568%) PDA
8 1 (0.568%) Computer Science
8 1 (0.568%) Xserve
8 1 (0.568%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 176 (100.00%) Windows
2 94 (53.41%) Windows 7
3 91 (51.70%) Windows Server 2003
4 82 (46.59%) Windows Server 2008
5 60 (34.09%) Windows Vista
6 24 (13.64%) Windows 2000
7 11 (6.250%) Linux
8 6 (3.409%) Ubuntu
8 6 (3.409%) Windows 2000 Server
9 5 (2.841%) Windows NT
10 4 (2.273%) Mac OS X
11 3 (1.705%) Windows XP Embedded
11 3 (1.705%) CentOS
11 3 (1.705%) UNIX
12 2 (1.136%) Windows Phone
12 2 (1.136%) Windows Phone 7
12 2 (1.136%) Apple iOS
12 2 (1.136%) Android
13 1 (0.568%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.568%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (14.20%) Test Scripting
2 24 (13.64%) Agile Software Development
2 24 (13.64%) Identity Management
2 24 (13.64%) Cyber Security
3 22 (12.50%) ITIL
4 12 (6.818%) Time Management
5 11 (6.250%) CRM
5 11 (6.250%) Validation
6 8 (4.545%) Project Management
7 7 (3.977%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (3.409%) Change Control
9 5 (2.841%) Software Deployment
9 5 (2.841%) Configuration Management
9 5 (2.841%) Incident Management
10 4 (2.273%) Disaster Recovery
11 3 (1.705%) Service Management
11 3 (1.705%) Quality Management
11 3 (1.705%) Change Management
11 3 (1.705%) ERP
11 3 (1.705%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 39 (22.16%) SQL
2 8 (4.545%) T-SQL
3 2 (1.136%) VBScript
3 2 (1.136%) Shell Script
4 1 (0.568%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.568%) VB
Qualifications
1 27 (15.34%) Degree
2 25 (14.20%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (7.386%) MCP
4 12 (6.818%) MCSE
5 6 (3.409%) MCITP
6 4 (2.273%) MCSA
7 3 (1.705%) A+ Certification
7 3 (1.705%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.136%) Security Cleared
8 2 (1.136%) MCTS
9 1 (0.568%) HND
9 1 (0.568%) CCNA
9 1 (0.568%) ISEB
9 1 (0.568%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.568%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.568%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.955%) SLA
System Software
1 75 (42.61%) Active Directory
2 7 (3.977%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.409%) Microsoft App-V
4 5 (2.841%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (2.273%) vSphere
5 4 (2.273%) Terminal Services
6 3 (1.705%) Samba
6 3 (1.705%) VMware ESX
6 3 (1.705%) Postfix
6 3 (1.705%) XenApp
6 3 (1.705%) XenDesktop
6 3 (1.705%) BlackBerry Internet Service
7 2 (1.136%) IAG
7 2 (1.136%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.568%) UAG
8 1 (0.568%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 19 (10.80%) SCCM
2 4 (2.273%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 4 (2.273%) Backup Exec
3 3 (1.705%) McAfee ePO
4 2 (1.136%) ARCserve
5 1 (0.568%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 96 (54.55%) Microsoft
2 22 (12.50%) VMware
3 13 (7.386%) HP
4 12 (6.818%) Citrix
5 11 (6.250%) Avaya
5 11 (6.250%) Lotus
5 11 (6.250%) Cisco
6 7 (3.977%) Business Objects
6 7 (3.977%) Red Hat
6 7 (3.977%) Apple
7 6 (3.409%) Dell
7 6 (3.409%) LANDesk
8 5 (2.841%) Sophos
8 5 (2.841%) Adobe
9 4 (2.273%) Sun
9 4 (2.273%) IBM
9 4 (2.273%) NetApp
9 4 (2.273%) Google
9 4 (2.273%) Acronis
10 3 (1.705%) Planview
IT Helpdesk Manager - Urgent - Windows, Server, AD, SQL
Worcester, Worcestershire
A Windows Server 2003 / 2008, Active Directory, Windows XP / 7, SQL, TCP/IP, Firewall IT Helpdesk Manager is required to work for this growing organisation... The Windows Server...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
IT Support Manager - URGENT - Windows, Server, MS Office
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
Skill Set: Windows XP / 7 Server 2003 / 2008 Exchange 2003 / 2007 Active Directory MS Office This is an excellent opportunity where you will work on a number of...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Network Analyst / Support - (progress from 2nd line) - Solihull
Solihull, West Midlands
This is a progression role for the right person to work with technologies like Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Active Directory, Exchange, SQL,TCP/IP, Firewalls, disaster recovery...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £28000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
2nd Line IT Support Engineer - URGENT - Windows, Server
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
Skill Set: Windows XP / 7 Server 2003 / 2008 Exchange 2003 / 2007 Active Directory Sharepoint This is an excellent opportunity where you will work on a number of different...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Technical Support, IT Technician - Urgent - Windows, MS Office
Cannock, Staffordshire
A Windows XP / 7, CRM, SQL, Networking, MS Office Technical Support, IT Technician is required to join this long standing organisation... The Windows XP / 7, CRM, SQL, Networking,...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Desktop Support Analyst
Walsall, West Midlands (County)
The ideal candidate will excellent knowledge of the operating systems in use, currently MS, Windows 2000, XP & 7 Client, excellent knowledge of the standard applications in use such...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Desktop Support Analyst
Walsall, West Midlands
The ideal candidate will excellent knowledge of the operating systems in use, currently MS, Windows 2000, XP & 7 Client, excellent knowledge of the standard applications in use such...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
IT Desktop Support - 2nd line - SCCM
Warwickshire
Experience with Windows migration (specifically XP to 7) - Knowledge of Desktop virtualisation, especially Citrix XenDesktop... - Any Microsoft qualifications such as MCP or MCSE will be highly beneficial... 2nd...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Senior Operations Delivery Administrator, Technical Lead, Senior Infrastructure Support, Lead 3rd/4th line technical support
Coventry
Senior Operations Delivery Administrator, Technical Lead, Senior Infrastructure Support, Lead 3rd/4th line technical support, deployment Support Engineer, Windows XP & Windows 7, MS Office 2003, MS Office 2007 &...
Scope AT
Salary: £0 - £120,000+ per year
Posted: 13 May 2013
Senior Operations Systems Administrator, Major Infrastructure Deployments
Coventry
Senior Operations Systems Administrator, Major Infrastructure Deployments, MS Office 2003, MS Office 2007 & MS Office 2010, MS Exchange, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Antivirus, malware prevention, laptop encryption, PBX, DECT,...
Scope AT
Salary: £0 - £120,000+ per year
Posted: 13 May 2013
Service Desk analyst
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft NT/Windows 2000 & XP. - Microsoft Office suite 2003, 2007 & 2010... - Document Management Systems (Interwoven)... - Remote device support including Blackberry, Mobile Phones, 3G, Citrix... MS Access, MS Project,...
Cogence Search
Salary: £20000 - £22000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Service Desk Analyst
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft NT/Windows 2000 & XP. - Microsoft Office suite 2003, 2007 & 2010... - Document Management Systems (Interwoven)... - Remote device support including Blackberry, Mobile Phones, 3G, Citrix... MS Access, MS Project,...
Venturi
Salary: £20000 - £22500 per annum + Car, pension
Posted: 17 May 2013
Senior Systems Engineer
Warwick, West Midlands
They will also have strong knowledge and experience of working with Microsoft technologies in the Server/ Pc and application arenas.Knowledge of the following technologies is required: Windows...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £38000.00 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Operations - System Administrator, 3rd line support, 3rd line Support Engineer
Coventry
MS Exchange, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Antivirus, malware prevention, laptop encryption, PBX, DECT, Mobile Carrier based and VOIP, HP Client Automation, enterprise infrastructure deployments Major blue chip client in...
Scope AT
Salary: £0 - £120,000+ per year
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IT Project Manager, Runcorn
West (North West, West Midlands & Wales)
Certifications in APMP, BPMG, PRINCE2... Strong familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project. Familiar with programming languages, including C#.Net, Java, VB. Database and operating systems...
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Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
Posted: 19 May 2013
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