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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows skills within the Westminster 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank34
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below50.00 %55.56 %
Salaries quoted14
Average minimum salary£35,000£37,250
Average salary£37,500£39,875
% change on same period last year-5.95 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£42,500
UK excluding London average salary£32,626£33,219
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
Westminster IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Westminster
Matching permanent IT job ads29
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
Salaries quoted28
Average minimum salary£33,333£39,917
Average salary£35,833£45,958
% change on same period last year-22.03 %
Average maximum salary£38,333£52,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Windows LondonWindows
London

Windows
Demand Trend

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

Westminster 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 Westminster region.

Westminster Windows Salary Trend

Windows
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Westminster 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.

11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)MCP
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Pensions

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Westminster 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.

Westminster IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
Westminster IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Pensions
Westminster IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Team Leader
11 (100.00 %)Service Desk Team Leader
Westminster IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Westminster IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
Westminster IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)MCP
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Westminster IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory