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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs within the Andover region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certification
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank1419
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads215
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.002 %
As % of the category below26.58 %38.46 %
Salaries quoted215
Average minimum salary£34,452£33,600
Average salary£37,060£33,600
% change on same period last year+10.29 %
Average maximum salary£39,667£33,600
UK excluding London average salary£33,623£33,581
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Andover IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Andover
Matching permanent IT job ads7913
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.005 %
Salaries quoted7913
Average minimum salary£37,318£32,247
Average salary£40,826£32,366
% change on same period last year+26.13 %
Average maximum salary£44,333£32,485
UK excluding London average salary£37,894£38,547
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
Microsoft Certification HampshireMicrosoft Certification
Hampshire

Microsoft Certification
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Andover region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Andover Microsoft Certification Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

Andover Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Andover region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Andover Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Andover region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Certification.

131 (72.09 %)Windows
226 (60.47 %)Microsoft
323 (53.49 %)SQL
323 (53.49 %)MCSA
421 (48.84 %)MCSE
520 (46.51 %)MS Excel
520 (46.51 %)Windows Server 2003
617 (39.53 %)Windows 2000
715 (34.88 %)Health
715 (34.88 %)Pensions
814 (32.56 %)IIS
913 (30.23 %)VMware
1012 (27.91 %)MCP
1110 (23.26 %)ISA Server
1110 (23.26 %)Citrix
129 (20.93 %)Citrix Certification
129 (20.93 %)Windows NT
129 (20.93 %)Cisco
129 (20.93 %)VMware ESX
129 (20.93 %)Network Security
129 (20.93 %)Security Cleared
138 (18.60 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
138 (18.60 %)Project Management
138 (18.60 %)MetaFrame
138 (18.60 %)Cisco Certification
138 (18.60 %)CCIE
138 (18.60 %)CCNP
138 (18.60 %)Active Directory
147 (16.28 %)CCEA
147 (16.28 %)LAN

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Andover region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Andover IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (6.977 %).NET
13 (6.977 %)ASP.NET
13 (6.977 %)XML
Andover IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (32.56 %)IIS
23 (6.977 %)MS Exchange
32 (4.651 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (4.651 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (2.326 %)BizTalk Server
Andover IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
120 (46.51 %)MS Excel
23 (6.977 %)MS Office
Andover IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (20.93 %)Network Security
27 (16.28 %)Firewall
27 (16.28 %)LAN
27 (16.28 %)VoIP
27 (16.28 %)WAN
35 (11.63 %)SAN
44 (9.302 %)Cisco PIX
51 (2.326 %)DHCP
51 (2.326 %)DNS
Andover IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (6.977 %)SQL Server
13 (6.977 %)SQL Server 2005
Andover IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (34.88 %)Health
115 (34.88 %)Pensions
21 (2.326 %)Education
21 (2.326 %)Government
Andover IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (25.58 %)Analyst
111 (25.58 %)Server Support
111 (25.58 %)Support Analyst
29 (20.93 %)Technical Specialist
38 (18.60 %)Server Support Analyst
38 (18.60 %)Server Analyst
47 (16.28 %)Network Architect
47 (16.28 %)Technical Support
47 (16.28 %)Technical Architect
47 (16.28 %)Architect
54 (9.302 %)3rd Line Support
63 (6.977 %)Developer
63 (6.977 %)2nd Line Support
63 (6.977 %)Technical Support Analyst
63 (6.977 %).NET Developer
63 (6.977 %)Server Specialist
63 (6.977 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
63 (6.977 %)VB.NET Developer
63 (6.977 %)Technical Analyst
63 (6.977 %)ASP.NET Developer
Andover IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (9.302 %)Management Information System
21 (2.326 %)Clustering
21 (2.326 %)Blackberry
Andover IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
131 (72.09 %)Windows
220 (46.51 %)Windows Server 2003
317 (39.53 %)Windows 2000
49 (20.93 %)Windows NT
57 (16.28 %)UNIX
62 (4.651 %)Windows XP
71 (2.326 %)Windows 2000 Server
Andover IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (20.93 %)Security Cleared
28 (18.60 %)Project Management
34 (9.302 %)Change Management
43 (6.977 %)Scrum
43 (6.977 %)Extreme Programming
43 (6.977 %)TDD
51 (2.326 %)Load Balancing
51 (2.326 %)SC Cleared
51 (2.326 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (2.326 %)ITIL
Andover IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
123 (53.49 %)SQL
23 (6.977 %)VB
23 (6.977 %)VB.NET
23 (6.977 %)C#
Andover IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (53.49 %)MCSA
221 (48.84 %)MCSE
312 (27.91 %)MCP
49 (20.93 %)Citrix Certification
58 (18.60 %)CCIE
58 (18.60 %)CCNP
58 (18.60 %)Cisco Certification
67 (16.28 %)CCEA
75 (11.63 %)Degree
84 (9.302 %)A+ Certification
93 (6.977 %)MCAD
93 (6.977 %)MCSD
101 (2.326 %)CCA
Andover IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (23.26 %)ISA Server
29 (20.93 %)VMware ESX
38 (18.60 %)Active Directory
38 (18.60 %)MetaFrame
42 (4.651 %)NetBackup
51 (2.326 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (2.326 %)VMware GSX
Andover IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (18.60 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
23 (6.977 %)MOM
32 (4.651 %)Norton AntiVirus
Andover IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (60.47 %)Microsoft
213 (30.23 %)VMware
310 (23.26 %)Citrix
49 (20.93 %)Cisco
57 (16.28 %)Nokia
62 (4.651 %)Symantec
62 (4.651 %)CA
62 (4.651 %)HP
71 (2.326 %)Intel