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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Bedfordshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4935
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads3335
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.014 %
As % of the category below19.88 %21.88 %
Salaries quoted2226
Average minimum salary£28,045£29,885
Average salary£31,045£31,808
% change on same period last year-2.39 %
Average maximum salary£34,045£33,731
UK excluding London average salary£33,938£33,257
% change on same period last year+2.04 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads166160
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.088 %0.066 %
Salaries quoted139138
Average minimum salary£31,311£34,561
Average salary£35,394£36,850
% change on same period last year-3.95 %
Average maximum salary£39,477£39,139
UK excluding London average salary£37,731£38,242
% change on same period last year-1.33 %
MCSE East of EnglandMCSE
East of England

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire MCSE Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Bedfordshire MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-2013£32,417+4.93 %
DunstableNew entry-1£27,500-
MCSE East of EnglandMCSE
East of England

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MCSE 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 MCSE.

162 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
242 (67.74 %)Windows
329 (46.77 %)Cisco
329 (46.77 %)Microsoft
427 (43.55 %)MS Exchange
524 (38.71 %)Active Directory
622 (35.48 %)SQL Server
622 (35.48 %)Cisco Certification
720 (32.26 %)Exchange Server 2003
819 (30.65 %)SQL
917 (27.42 %)MS Excel
917 (27.42 %)Exchange Server 2000
1015 (24.19 %)CCNA
1114 (22.58 %)Citrix
1213 (20.97 %)Windows 2000
1213 (20.97 %)TCP/IP
1312 (19.35 %)SAN
1411 (17.74 %)Linux
1510 (16.13 %)MCSA
1510 (16.13 %)Dell
169 (14.52 %)CCNP
178 (12.90 %)Wireless
178 (12.90 %)VMware
187 (11.29 %)CCVP
187 (11.29 %)CCIE
187 (11.29 %)CCSP
187 (11.29 %)LAN
187 (11.29 %)WAN
187 (11.29 %)MCP
187 (11.29 %)UNIX

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MCSE 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 MCSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (3.226 %)DCOM
21 (1.613 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
127 (43.55 %)MS Exchange
220 (32.26 %)Exchange Server 2003
317 (27.42 %)Exchange Server 2000
44 (6.452 %)Lotus Notes
53 (4.839 %)SharePoint
62 (3.226 %)Exchange Server 2007
71 (1.613 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (27.42 %)MS Excel
24 (6.452 %)MS Office
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (20.97 %)TCP/IP
212 (19.35 %)SAN
38 (12.90 %)Wireless
47 (11.29 %)LAN
47 (11.29 %)WAN
55 (8.065 %)DNS
55 (8.065 %)Firewall
64 (6.452 %)Network Security
64 (6.452 %)ADSL
73 (4.839 %)DHCP
73 (4.839 %)Ethernet
73 (4.839 %)Wi-Fi
81 (1.613 %)ISDN
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
122 (35.48 %)SQL Server
26 (9.677 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (8.065 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (6.452 %)SQL Server 7
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.613 %)MSI
11 (1.613 %)InstallShield
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (9.677 %)Telecoms
25 (8.065 %)Construction
33 (4.839 %)Health
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (32.26 %)Support Engineer
213 (20.97 %)Server Support
312 (19.35 %)Systems Support
312 (19.35 %)3rd Line Support
410 (16.13 %)Analyst
410 (16.13 %)Systems Engineer
59 (14.52 %)Administrator
59 (14.52 %)Systems Support Engineer
67 (11.29 %)Cisco Engineer
67 (11.29 %)Server Analyst
76 (9.677 %)Windows Administrator
85 (8.065 %)Server Engineer
85 (8.065 %)Support Analyst
94 (6.452 %)Technical Support
94 (6.452 %)Field Engineer
94 (6.452 %)Network Support
94 (6.452 %)Field Support Engineer
94 (6.452 %)Server Support Engineer
103 (4.839 %)Infrastructure Support Analyst
103 (4.839 %)Helpdesk Support
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (6.452 %)Data Protection Act
23 (4.839 %)Blackberry
23 (4.839 %)PDA
31 (1.613 %)AS400
31 (1.613 %)Data Conversion
31 (1.613 %)Data Extraction
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
142 (67.74 %)Windows
213 (20.97 %)Windows 2000
311 (17.74 %)Linux
47 (11.29 %)UNIX
53 (4.839 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (3.226 %)HPUX
62 (3.226 %)Solaris
71 (1.613 %)Windows NT
71 (1.613 %)Windows XP
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (9.677 %)ITIL
24 (6.452 %)Data Protection
33 (4.839 %)Security Cleared
33 (4.839 %)Disaster Recovery
42 (3.226 %)Configuration Management
51 (1.613 %)Project Management
51 (1.613 %)Performance Testing
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (30.65 %)SQL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
162 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
222 (35.48 %)Cisco Certification
315 (24.19 %)CCNA
410 (16.13 %)MCSA
59 (14.52 %)CCNP
67 (11.29 %)MCP
67 (11.29 %)CCIE
67 (11.29 %)CCSP
67 (11.29 %)CCVP
71 (1.613 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
71 (1.613 %)MCDST
71 (1.613 %)Degree
71 (1.613 %)CCA
71 (1.613 %)Citrix Certification
71 (1.613 %)CCEA
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (8.065 %)ISO27001
22 (3.226 %)SLA
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
124 (38.71 %)Active Directory
23 (4.839 %)WebMarshal
23 (4.839 %)VMware Server
31 (1.613 %)VMware Infrastructure
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (8.065 %)SCOM
24 (6.452 %)MOM
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (46.77 %)Cisco
129 (46.77 %)Microsoft
214 (22.58 %)Citrix
310 (16.13 %)Dell
48 (12.90 %)VMware
56 (9.677 %)HP
64 (6.452 %)Lotus
73 (4.839 %)Sage
73 (4.839 %)McAfee Security
73 (4.839 %)3Com
73 (4.839 %)Altiris
73 (4.839 %)Oracle
82 (3.226 %)VERITAS
91 (1.613 %)Hitachi
91 (1.613 %)Siemens
91 (1.613 %)Compaq
91 (1.613 %)IBM
91 (1.613 %)Brocade
91 (1.613 %)Mitel
91 (1.613 %)Remedy
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