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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Windows 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 over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the West Midlands region.
| Microsoft Windows |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -3 | -1 |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 376 | 669 | 1375 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands | 10.44 % | 14.28 % | 15.67 % |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 67.38 % | 71.70 % | 71.69 % |
| Salaries quoted | 333 | 588 | 1248 |
| Average salary | £31,500 | £30,000 | £27,500 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £19,500 | £20,000 | £19,000 |
| 10% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £50,000 | £45,000 | £40,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £32,500 | £32,000 | £31,500 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category | 558 | 933 | 1918 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands | 15.49 % | 19.91 % | 21.86 % |
| Salaries quoted | 500 | 777 | 1663 |
| Average salary | £32,500 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £20,000 | £21,500 | £19,000 |
| 10% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £46,750 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £33,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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Salary TrendThe chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows across the West Midlands region.
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Salary HistogramThe chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010.
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Job LocationsThe table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. 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 | 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 | -2 | 98 | £32,500 | +16.07 % |
| Herefordshire | -1 | 44 | £32,500 | +8.33 % |
| Warwickshire | -8 | 43 | £22,500 | -34.78 % |
| Staffordshire |  +5 | 36 | £25,000 | -1.96 % |
| Coventry | +5 | 36 | £35,000 | +22.80 % |
| Solihull | +2 | 32 | £31,250 | +37.36 % |
| Worcestershire | -1 | 27 | £30,000 | -3.22 % |
| Shropshire | +8 | 14 | £23,000 | -34.28 % |
| Walsall | +14 | 8 | £31,500 | +8.62 % |
| Wolverhampton | +1 | 8 | £25,000 | -12.28 % |
| Stourbridge |  - | 5 | £26,750 | - |
| Willenhall | - | 2 | £16,750 | - |
| Dudley | -2 | 1 | £24,000 | -12.72 % |
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Top 30 Related IT SkillsFor the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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.
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Top Related IT Skills by CategoryFor the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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.
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