The first table below looks at the demand for Windows XP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wokingham 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 Wokingham region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows XP
Rank 12 29 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Permanent jobs citing Windows XP 12 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wokingham 18.75% 1.667% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 54.55% 11.76% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 0
Average salary £45,000 £26,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+73.07% -
UK excluding London average salary £27,500 £26,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year
+3.77% +6.00%
All Operating Systems
Wokingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
22 17 57
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wokingham 34.38% 14.17% 32.02%
Number of salaries quoted 20 17 57
Average salary £45,000 £49,750 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.54% +24.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £17,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Windows XP
Berkshire

Windows XP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wokingham 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 Wokingham region.

Wokingham Windows XP Salary Trend

Windows XP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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 20 (100.00%) Windows
2 18 (90.00%) TCP/IP
3 12 (60.00%) EMV
3 12 (60.00%) MKS
3 12 (60.00%) Banking
3 12 (60.00%) C++
3 12 (60.00%) MS Office
3 12 (60.00%) Visual Studio
3 12 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 12 (60.00%) RDF
4 8 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
4 8 (40.00%) Active Directory
4 8 (40.00%) MCSE
4 8 (40.00%) MS Exchange
4 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (30.00%) Cisco
5 6 (30.00%) ISA Server
5 6 (30.00%) LAN
5 6 (30.00%) WAN
5 6 (30.00%) Windows 2000
5 6 (30.00%) MCP
5 6 (30.00%) Exchange Server 2000
6 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
6 2 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
6 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2
6 2 (10.00%) ITIL

Windows XP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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 Platforms
1 8 (40.00%) MS Exchange
1 8 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 6 (30.00%) Exchange Server 2000
3 2 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 12 (60.00%) MS Office
2 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 18 (90.00%) TCP/IP
2 6 (30.00%) LAN
2 6 (30.00%) WAN
3 2 (10.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 12 (60.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (60.00%) Banking
2 2 (10.00%) Local Government
2 2 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Developer
1 12 (60.00%) C++ Developer
1 12 (60.00%) Technical Designer
1 12 (60.00%) Designer
1 12 (60.00%) Technical Developer
2 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (60.00%) EMV
2 2 (10.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 20 (100.00%) Windows
2 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 6 (30.00%) Windows 2000
4 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) RDF
2 2 (10.00%) Change Management
2 2 (10.00%) Migration
2 2 (10.00%) ITIL
2 2 (10.00%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 12 (60.00%) C++
2 2 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) MCSE
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (30.00%) MCP
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (30.00%) ISA Server
3 2 (10.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 12 (60.00%) MKS
2 6 (30.00%) Cisco
3 2 (10.00%) VMware
3 2 (10.00%) Northgate
3 2 (10.00%) EMC
3 2 (10.00%) NetApp
Wokingham, Berkshire
c) Installation and service of PCs, telephones and other IT hardware... ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: a) You should have experience in Windows XP/7, Office software, desktop and laptop...
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Salary: £Competitive DOE
Posted: 17 May 2013