The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Wigston region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft 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 Vendors for the Wigston region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank - - 2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 0 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wigston - - 80.00%
As % of the Vendors category - - 80.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
Average salary - - £21,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -1.35%
All Vendors
Wigston
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
0 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wigston - - 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 5
Average salary - - £21,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Microsoft
Leicestershire

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Wigston region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Wigston Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Wigston region.

Wigston Microsoft Salary Trend

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wigston region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) ASP
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) JDBC
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 2 (100.00%) VC++
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (100.00%) XHTML
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wigston region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) JDBC
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Support
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) VC++
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) VMware