Yorkshire MS Excel Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Excel skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Office Excel
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Aldershot Altrincham Amersham Andover Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barnet Basildon Basingstoke Bath Batley Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Bellshill Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackburn Blackpool Bognor Regis Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Bude Burgess Hill Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Colchester Cornwall County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Dagenham Darlington Dartford Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Dudley Dundee Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham Ellesmere Port England Epsom Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Farnham Felixstowe Feltham Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Glastonbury Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Great Yarmouth Greenford Greenock Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Harpenden Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hendon Henley-on-Thames Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Highland Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Hull Hungerford Huntingdon Ilford Inverclyde Inverness Ipswich Isle of Man Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge Livingston London Loughborough Loughton Luton Lutterworth Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newmarket Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Ongar Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Paisley Peterborough Petersfield Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Rochdale Romford Rotherham Royston Rugby Runcorn Salford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Sidcup Skelmersdale Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stanmore Stansted Stevenage Stirling Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Winsford Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Workington York Yorkshire	3 months to 9 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	14	18
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching permanent IT job ads	931	656
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.454 %	0.293 %
As % of the category below	54.16 %	56.41 %
Salaries quoted	749	552
Average minimum salary	£28,903	£26,888
Average salary	£30,911	£28,726
% change on same period last year	+7.60 %
Average maximum salary	£32,919	£30,564
UK excluding London average salary	£33,419	£34,098
% change on same period last year	-1.99 %
Applications Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1719	1163
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.838 %	0.520 %
Salaries quoted	1388	1007
Average minimum salary	£27,858	£27,055
Average salary	£29,839	£28,850
% change on same period last year	+3.42 %
Average maximum salary	£31,819	£30,645
UK excluding London average salary	£32,684	£34,112
% change on same period last year	-4.18 %
MS Excel England

MS Excel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing MS Excel across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

MS Excel
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing MS Excel across the Yorkshire region.

MS Excel
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

MS Excel
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Excel within the Yorkshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	West Yorkshire	+1	552	£30,779	+11.77 %
2	North Yorkshire	+5	219	£32,413	+3.50 %
3	South Yorkshire	+15	181	£29,576	+3.95 %
4	East Yorkshire	-10	8	£30,300	-4.43 %

MS Excel England

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing MS Excel also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing MS Excel.

1 1275 (68.96 %) Microsoft 2 546 (29.53 %) SQL Server 3 538 (29.10 %) Windows 4 517 (27.96 %) .NET 5 446 (24.12 %) SQL 6 433 (23.42 %) MS Office 7 377 (20.39 %) C# 8 373 (20.17 %) Finance 9 300 (16.22 %) ASP.NET 10 269 (14.55 %) MS Exchange 11 265 (14.33 %) Microsoft Certification 12 263 (14.22 %) Active Directory 13 199 (10.76 %) Oracle 14 192 (10.38 %) XML 15 172 (9.302 %) VB

16 156 (8.437 %) Project Management 17 154 (8.329 %) MCSE 17 154 (8.329 %) Citrix 18 152 (8.221 %) Windows 2000 19 150 (8.112 %) SharePoint 20 149 (8.058 %) Degree 21 146 (7.896 %) ASP 22 141 (7.626 %) Pensions 23 138 (7.463 %) HTML 24 129 (6.977 %) VB.NET 25 126 (6.814 %) SQL Server 2000 26 125 (6.760 %) SQL Server 2005 27 119 (6.436 %) Exchange Server 2003 28 117 (6.328 %) JavaScript 29 113 (6.111 %) ITIL

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing MS Excel also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing MS Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 517 (27.96 %) .NET 2 300 (16.22 %) ASP.NET 3 192 (10.38 %) XML 4 146 (7.896 %) ASP 5 138 (7.463 %) HTML 6 104 (5.625 %) CSS 7 73 (3.948 %) WebServices 8 61 (3.299 %) .NET Framework 9 47 (2.542 %) XHTML 10 41 (2.217 %) XSLT 10 41 (2.217 %) Middleware 11 39 (2.109 %) WinForms 12 38 (2.055 %) J2EE 13 27 (1.460 %) JSP 14 26 (1.406 %) ODBC 15 25 (1.352 %) SOAP 16 23 (1.244 %) Servlets 16 23 (1.244 %) EJB 16 23 (1.244 %) JMS 17 21 (1.136 %) ADO.NET	Application Platforms 1 269 (14.55 %) MS Exchange 2 150 (8.112 %) SharePoint 3 119 (6.436 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 83 (4.489 %) Exchange Server 2000 5 72 (3.894 %) BizTalk Server 6 69 (3.732 %) IIS 7 49 (2.650 %) SharePoint Server 2007 8 29 (1.568 %) Exchange Server 5.5 9 27 (1.460 %) Lotus Notes 10 26 (1.406 %) Exchange Server 2007 11 25 (1.352 %) MQSeries 11 25 (1.352 %) CICS 12 17 (0.919 %) CMS 13 15 (0.811 %) Content Management Server 14 11 (0.595 %) SAS 15 7 (0.379 %) Oracle Workflow 16 6 (0.324 %) SharePoint Portal Server 17 4 (0.216 %) Live Communications Server 18 3 (0.162 %) Lotus Domino 19 2 (0.108 %) OpenEdge
Applications 1 433 (23.42 %) MS Office 2 91 (4.922 %) MS Project 3 87 (4.705 %) MS Visio 4 81 (4.381 %) MS PowerPoint 5 16 (0.865 %) Photoshop 6 12 (0.649 %) SPSS 7 8 (0.433 %) Acrobat 7 8 (0.433 %) RoboHelp 7 8 (0.433 %) InfoPath 8 7 (0.379 %) Adobe Illustrator 9 4 (0.216 %) AutoCAD 10 2 (0.108 %) Fireworks 11 1 (0.054 %) S-PLUS 11 1 (0.054 %) FreeHand 11 1 (0.054 %) QuarkXPress	Business Applications 1 19 (1.028 %) Great Plains 1 19 (1.028 %) Axapta 2 17 (0.919 %) Navision 2 17 (0.919 %) Dynamics NAV 3 15 (0.811 %) Dynamics AX 4 14 (0.757 %) Oracle Financials 4 14 (0.757 %) Microsoft CRM 5 8 (0.433 %) Dynamics CRM 6 6 (0.324 %) Dynamics GP 7 5 (0.270 %) e-Work 8 4 (0.216 %) Oracle 11i 8 4 (0.216 %) Line 500 9 3 (0.162 %) SAP FI/CO 9 3 (0.162 %) SAP CO 9 3 (0.162 %) SAP PM 9 3 (0.162 %) PeopleSoft Financials 9 3 (0.162 %) Pegasus Opera 9 3 (0.162 %) SAP FI 10 1 (0.054 %) Oracle Applications 10 1 (0.054 %) Oracle iRecruitment
Communications & Networking 1 98 (5.300 %) Internet 2 90 (4.867 %) TCP/IP 3 88 (4.759 %) LAN 4 83 (4.489 %) WAN 5 58 (3.137 %) VPN 6 48 (2.596 %) SAN 7 45 (2.434 %) DNS 8 40 (2.163 %) Firewall 9 38 (2.055 %) Intranet 10 31 (1.677 %) WINS 11 27 (1.460 %) DHCP 12 14 (0.757 %) Ethernet 12 14 (0.757 %) VoIP 13 8 (0.433 %) CTI 13 8 (0.433 %) Wireless 14 6 (0.324 %) Network Security 15 5 (0.270 %) VLAN 16 4 (0.216 %) DVB 16 4 (0.216 %) Broadband 17 3 (0.162 %) SMTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 546 (29.53 %) SQL Server 2 126 (6.814 %) SQL Server 2000 3 125 (6.760 %) SQL Server 2005 4 89 (4.813 %) MS Access 5 41 (2.217 %) RDBMS 6 35 (1.893 %) DB2 7 30 (1.622 %) Oracle 9i 8 28 (1.514 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 9 27 (1.460 %) SQL Server 7 9 27 (1.460 %) Crystal Reports 9 27 (1.460 %) Oracle 10g 10 26 (1.406 %) Datawarehouse 11 25 (1.352 %) MySQL 12 20 (1.082 %) SQL Server Integration Services 13 19 (1.028 %) DTS 14 18 (0.973 %) BusinessObjects 15 16 (0.865 %) ETL 15 16 (0.865 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 16 11 (0.595 %) Data Mining 17 10 (0.541 %) DataStage
Development Applications 1 111 (6.003 %) Visual Studio 2 27 (1.460 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 15 (0.811 %) Flash 4 9 (0.487 %) Dreamweaver 5 7 (0.379 %) LabVIEW 6 6 (0.324 %) Oracle Forms 6 6 (0.324 %) FrontPage 7 5 (0.270 %) Subversion 8 4 (0.216 %) TestDirector 9 3 (0.162 %) QuickTest Pro 9 3 (0.162 %) MSI 10 2 (0.108 %) NUnit 10 2 (0.108 %) WebLOAD 11 1 (0.054 %) Synon 11 1 (0.054 %) InterDev	General 1 373 (20.17 %) Finance 2 141 (7.626 %) Pensions 3 108 (5.841 %) Health 4 56 (3.029 %) Marketing 5 54 (2.920 %) Legal 6 53 (2.866 %) Banking 7 47 (2.542 %) Manufacturing 8 42 (2.271 %) Retail 9 40 (2.163 %) Law 10 31 (1.677 %) Insurance 11 29 (1.568 %) Investment Banking 12 25 (1.352 %) Telecoms 13 24 (1.298 %) Education 14 19 (1.028 %) Back Office 15 18 (0.973 %) Electronics 16 15 (0.811 %) Pharmaceutical 17 14 (0.757 %) Auditing 18 11 (0.595 %) Construction 19 10 (0.541 %) Games 19 10 (0.541 %) Multimedia
Job Titles 1 490 (26.50 %) Developer 2 477 (25.80 %) Analyst 3 153 (8.275 %) .NET Developer 4 122 (6.598 %) Support Analyst 5 115 (6.220 %) C# Developer 6 105 (5.679 %) Consultant 7 98 (5.300 %) Software Developer 8 90 (4.867 %) Project Manager 9 86 (4.651 %) Web Developer 10 58 (3.137 %) Helpdesk Analyst 11 56 (3.029 %) Trainer 11 56 (3.029 %) Business Analyst 12 54 (2.920 %) ASP.NET Developer 13 52 (2.812 %) Support Engineer 14 50 (2.704 %) Administrator 14 50 (2.704 %) Server Support 14 50 (2.704 %) Architect 15 48 (2.596 %) Data Analyst 16 47 (2.542 %) DBA 17 45 (2.434 %) Software Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 72 (3.894 %) Mainframe 2 54 (2.920 %) Computer Science 3 39 (2.109 %) Clustering 4 37 (2.001 %) Equities 5 27 (1.460 %) Derivative 5 27 (1.460 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 6 24 (1.298 %) N-Tier 7 21 (1.136 %) Management Information System 8 16 (0.865 %) Client/Server 9 14 (0.757 %) Blackberry 10 13 (0.703 %) MPEG 10 13 (0.703 %) STB 11 10 (0.541 %) Web 2.0 11 10 (0.541 %) Thin Client 11 10 (0.541 %) Fat Client 12 8 (0.433 %) Data Conversion 12 8 (0.433 %) NHS 12 8 (0.433 %) Replication 12 8 (0.433 %) PDA 13 6 (0.324 %) Asset Management
Operating Systems 1 538 (29.10 %) Windows 2 152 (8.221 %) Windows 2000 3 107 (5.787 %) Unix 4 87 (4.705 %) Windows Server 2003 5 73 (3.948 %) Linux 6 70 (3.786 %) Windows XP 7 65 (3.515 %) Windows NT 8 24 (1.298 %) MVS 9 13 (0.703 %) AIX 10 8 (0.433 %) Solaris 11 6 (0.324 %) HPUX 12 5 (0.270 %) NetWare 13 2 (0.108 %) Tru64 13 2 (0.108 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 156 (8.437 %) Project Management 2 113 (6.111 %) ITIL 3 99 (5.354 %) Time Management 4 89 (4.813 %) OO 5 84 (4.543 %) PRINCE2 6 56 (3.029 %) Software Engineering 7 51 (2.758 %) Web Development 8 49 (2.650 %) ERP 9 40 (2.163 %) CRM 9 40 (2.163 %) RUP 10 39 (2.109 %) UML 11 38 (2.055 %) Scrum 12 37 (2.001 %) Agile Software Development 13 36 (1.947 %) Six Sigma 14 34 (1.839 %) Service Delivery 15 33 (1.785 %) Workflow 15 33 (1.785 %) Migration 15 33 (1.785 %) OOD 15 33 (1.785 %) Business Intelligence 16 30 (1.622 %) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages 1 446 (24.12 %) SQL 2 377 (20.39 %) C# 3 172 (9.302 %) VB 4 129 (6.977 %) VB.NET 5 117 (6.328 %) JavaScript 6 87 (4.705 %) C++ 7 83 (4.489 %) Java 8 74 (4.002 %) C 9 62 (3.353 %) VB6 10 46 (2.488 %) VBA 11 34 (1.839 %) VBScript 12 30 (1.622 %) Transact-SQL 13 26 (1.406 %) COBOL 14 24 (1.298 %) PHP 15 18 (0.973 %) VC++ 16 14 (0.757 %) Shell Script 17 13 (0.703 %) PL/SQL 18 12 (0.649 %) JCL 19 8 (0.433 %) Perl 20 7 (0.379 %) XPath	Qualifications 1 265 (14.33 %) Microsoft Certification 2 154 (8.329 %) MCSE 3 149 (8.058 %) Degree 4 73 (3.948 %) MCP 5 53 (2.866 %) HND 6 44 (2.380 %) MCSA 7 43 (2.326 %) Cisco Certification 8 26 (1.406 %) CCNA 9 25 (1.352 %) ISEB 10 21 (1.136 %) MCSD 11 20 (1.082 %) PRINCE2 Certification 12 18 (0.973 %) CCNP 13 15 (0.811 %) CISSP 13 15 (0.811 %) ITIL Certification 14 14 (0.757 %) MCAD 15 11 (0.595 %) MCTS 16 10 (0.541 %) Citrix Certification 17 9 (0.487 %) A+ Certification 17 9 (0.487 %) MCPD 18 7 (0.379 %) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 57 (3.083 %) SLA 2 29 (1.568 %) QA 3 11 (0.595 %) COBIT 4 10 (0.541 %) ISO27001 5 2 (0.108 %) WCAG 5 2 (0.108 %) WAI 5 2 (0.108 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 6 1 (0.054 %) ISO17799 6 1 (0.054 %) GAMP 6 1 (0.054 %) HL7	System Software 1 263 (14.22 %) Active Directory 2 40 (2.163 %) ISA Server 3 22 (1.190 %) Backup Exec 4 20 (1.082 %) Oracle RAC 4 20 (1.082 %) NetBackup 5 13 (0.703 %) Oracle RMAN 6 11 (0.595 %) Terminal Services 7 5 (0.270 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 8 4 (0.216 %) VMware ESX 8 4 (0.216 %) MetaFrame 9 3 (0.162 %) Terminal Server 9 3 (0.162 %) NDS 10 1 (0.054 %) Citrix Presentation Server 10 1 (0.054 %) VMware Server
Systems Management 1 46 (2.488 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 40 (2.163 %) MOM 3 19 (1.028 %) ARCserve 4 15 (0.811 %) SCOM 5 10 (0.541 %) SCCM 5 10 (0.541 %) OpenView 6 5 (0.270 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 6 5 (0.270 %) OVSD 7 3 (0.162 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 8 2 (0.108 %) ZENworks 8 2 (0.108 %) Norton AntiVirus 9 1 (0.054 %) Legato	Vendors 1 1275 (68.96 %) Microsoft 2 199 (10.76 %) Oracle 3 154 (8.329 %) Citrix 4 98 (5.300 %) Cisco 5 72 (3.894 %) VMware 6 37 (2.001 %) SAP 7 32 (1.731 %) IBM 8 27 (1.460 %) Lotus 9 25 (1.352 %) TIBCO 10 24 (1.298 %) HP 11 23 (1.244 %) VERITAS 12 20 (1.082 %) CheckPoint 13 19 (1.028 %) JD Edwards 14 18 (0.973 %) Business Objects 15 16 (0.865 %) Cognos 16 15 (0.811 %) Remedy 17 14 (0.757 %) Sage 18 11 (0.595 %) Novell 19 10 (0.541 %) Ascential 20 9 (0.487 %) Progress