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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Berkshire 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank4753
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads442437
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.217 %0.193 %
As % of the category below18.36 %15.46 %
Salaries quoted399329
Average minimum salary£36,417£33,140
Average salary£39,987£35,765
% change on same period last year+11.80 %
Average maximum salary£43,557£38,390
UK excluding London average salary£34,152£33,402
% change on same period last year+2.24 %
Qualifications BerkshireQualifications
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads24082827
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.181 %1.252 %
Salaries quoted21162217
Average minimum salary£38,805£38,361
Average salary£42,055£41,481
% change on same period last year+1.38 %
Average maximum salary£45,305£44,602
UK excluding London average salary£37,495£38,457
% change on same period last year-2.50 %
MCSE South EastMCSE
South East

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire MCSE Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

Berkshire 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 Berkshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1ReadingUp+6145£39,092+15.22 %
2SloughDown-2246£37,203+18.22 %
3BracknellDown-1619£42,353+7.65 %
4MaidenheadUp+2518£30,654-11.69 %
4WokinghamDown-818£36,708-14.46 %
5HungerfordDown-18£37,250-2.82 %
5NewburyUp+28£30,625-19.40 %
6AscotNew entry-6£32,167-
MCSE South EastMCSE
South East

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MCSE 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 MCSE.

1889 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
2509 (57.26 %)Windows
3496 (55.79 %)Microsoft
4373 (41.96 %)Active Directory
5365 (41.06 %)MS Exchange
6299 (33.63 %)Citrix
7298 (33.52 %)VMware
8246 (27.67 %)MS Excel
9240 (27.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
10189 (21.26 %)Cisco Certification
11187 (21.03 %)Cisco
12180 (20.25 %)Citrix Certification
13160 (18.00 %)CCNA
14143 (16.09 %)SQL
15140 (15.75 %)MCP
16139 (15.64 %)CCEA
17136 (15.30 %)Firewall
18131 (14.74 %)TCP/IP
19127 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2007
20126 (14.17 %)WAN
20126 (14.17 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21116 (13.05 %)MOM
22115 (12.94 %)Windows 2000
23112 (12.60 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
24106 (11.92 %)CCA
25103 (11.59 %)Linux
26102 (11.47 %)Windows Server 2003
2796 (10.80 %)Exchange Server 2000
2894 (10.57 %)LAN
2986 (9.674 %)VPN

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MCSE 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 MCSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
114 (1.575 %).NET
114 (1.575 %)XML
114 (1.575 %)Application Packaging
210 (1.125 %)HTML
35 (0.562 %)WebServices
43 (0.337 %).NET Framework
43 (0.337 %)Middleware
43 (0.337 %)WMI
52 (0.225 %)WebSphere
52 (0.225 %)ADSI
52 (0.225 %)DCOM
52 (0.225 %)ADO.NET
52 (0.225 %)ASP
52 (0.225 %)ASP.NET
61 (0.112 %)COM
61 (0.112 %)CSS
61 (0.112 %)J2EE
Application Platforms
1365 (41.06 %)MS Exchange
2240 (27.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
3127 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2007
496 (10.80 %)Exchange Server 2000
554 (6.074 %)IIS
642 (4.724 %)SharePoint
713 (1.462 %)Exchange Server 5.5
811 (1.237 %)Lotus Domino
98 (0.900 %)Live Communications Server
107 (0.787 %)Lotus Notes
115 (0.562 %)WebLogic
124 (0.450 %)Apache
124 (0.450 %)CMS
132 (0.225 %)BizTalk Server
141 (0.112 %)GroupWise
141 (0.112 %)WebSphere Application Server
141 (0.112 %)SharePoint Portal Server
141 (0.112 %)Office Project Server
141 (0.112 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
1246 (27.67 %)MS Excel
270 (7.874 %)MS Office
37 (0.787 %)MS Project
46 (0.675 %)MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
14 (0.450 %)Microsoft CRM
23 (0.337 %)Dynamics CRM
31 (0.112 %)SoftGrid
31 (0.112 %)assyst
Communications & Networking
1136 (15.30 %)Firewall
2131 (14.74 %)TCP/IP
3126 (14.17 %)WAN
494 (10.57 %)LAN
586 (9.674 %)VPN
682 (9.224 %)SAN
779 (8.886 %)DNS
866 (7.424 %)Internet
949 (5.512 %)NetScreen
1033 (3.712 %)VoIP
1131 (3.487 %)Network Security
1229 (3.262 %)DHCP
1317 (1.912 %)SMS
1416 (1.800 %)FTP
1514 (1.575 %)HTTP
1514 (1.575 %)IPX
1514 (1.575 %)IPX/SPX
1613 (1.462 %)WLAN
1613 (1.462 %)Wireless
178 (0.900 %)IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
145 (5.062 %)SQL Server
218 (2.025 %)SQL Server 2005
39 (1.012 %)SQL Server 2000
48 (0.900 %)SQL Server Integration Services
56 (0.675 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
56 (0.675 %)Datawarehouse
65 (0.562 %)Oracle 9i
65 (0.562 %)Oracle 10g
65 (0.562 %)Oracle 11g
73 (0.337 %)SQL Server 7
82 (0.225 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
91 (0.112 %)MS Access
91 (0.112 %)DTS
91 (0.112 %)MySQL
Development Applications
113 (1.462 %)MSI
26 (0.675 %)InstallShield
26 (0.675 %)WinRunner
26 (0.675 %)TestDirector
26 (0.675 %)LoadRunner
33 (0.337 %)Visual Studio
41 (0.112 %)Subversion
General
151 (5.737 %)Finance
249 (5.512 %)Pensions
348 (5.399 %)Health
443 (4.837 %)Telecoms
520 (2.250 %)Government
617 (1.912 %)Manufacturing
715 (1.687 %)Retail
715 (1.687 %)Back Office
812 (1.350 %)Local Government
98 (0.900 %)Electronics
98 (0.900 %)Automotive
107 (0.787 %)Banking
116 (0.675 %)Education
125 (0.562 %)Marketing
132 (0.225 %)Insurance
141 (0.112 %)Military
141 (0.112 %)Legal
141 (0.112 %)Electric
141 (0.112 %)Construction
141 (0.112 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1374 (42.07 %)Consultant
2149 (16.76 %)Technical Consultant
3103 (11.59 %)Support Engineer
490 (10.12 %)Analyst
574 (8.324 %)Microsoft Consultant
670 (7.874 %)Technical Support
763 (7.087 %)Network Engineer
862 (6.974 %)Systems Engineer
959 (6.637 %)Citrix Consultant
1058 (6.524 %)Support Analyst
1146 (5.174 %)Team Leader
1245 (5.062 %)Senior Consultant
1338 (4.274 %)Architect
1437 (4.162 %)Technical Engineer
1536 (4.049 %)2nd Line Support
1630 (3.375 %)Technical Analyst
1727 (3.037 %)Storage Consultant
1727 (3.037 %)Administrator
1727 (3.037 %)Technical Support Analyst
1825 (2.812 %)Network Support
Miscellaneous
185 (9.561 %)Clustering
254 (6.074 %)Thin Client
254 (6.074 %)Fat Client
319 (2.137 %)French Language
416 (1.800 %)German Language
515 (1.687 %)Blackberry
612 (1.350 %)Video Conferencing
78 (0.900 %)Replication
78 (0.900 %)Asset Management
87 (0.787 %)Client/Server
87 (0.787 %)Computer Science
87 (0.787 %)Spanish Language
95 (0.562 %)Streaming Media
104 (0.450 %)PMI
104 (0.450 %)Italian Language
104 (0.450 %)Portuguese Language
113 (0.337 %)Mathematics
113 (0.337 %)IVR
113 (0.337 %)PKI
122 (0.225 %)BBC
Operating Systems
1509 (57.26 %)Windows
2115 (12.94 %)Windows 2000
3103 (11.59 %)Linux
4102 (11.47 %)Windows Server 2003
577 (8.661 %)Windows XP
671 (7.987 %)Windows NT
758 (6.524 %)Unix
838 (4.274 %)AIX
927 (3.037 %)Solaris
1020 (2.250 %)Windows Mobile
114 (0.450 %)Windows Vista
114 (0.450 %)Mac OS X
114 (0.450 %)HPUX
121 (0.112 %)NetWare
121 (0.112 %)OS/2
121 (0.112 %)SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
180 (8.999 %)Project Management
253 (5.962 %)ITIL
347 (5.287 %)Migration
411 (1.237 %)Network Design
510 (1.125 %)PRINCE2
510 (1.125 %)Disaster Recovery
67 (0.787 %)Service Delivery
76 (0.675 %)Requirements Analysis
76 (0.675 %)CRM
76 (0.675 %)Load Balancing
85 (0.562 %)Time Management
85 (0.562 %)E-Commerce
85 (0.562 %)ERP
85 (0.562 %)Process Management
85 (0.562 %)Content Management
85 (0.562 %)Business Desktop Deployment
85 (0.562 %)Validation
94 (0.450 %)Enterprise Architecture
94 (0.450 %)Configuration Management
94 (0.450 %)Network Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1143 (16.09 %)SQL
211 (1.237 %)VBScript
39 (1.012 %)VB
47 (0.787 %)Shell Script
47 (0.787 %)C
47 (0.787 %)C++
56 (0.675 %)Java
65 (0.562 %)Transact-SQL
74 (0.450 %)JavaScript
74 (0.450 %)Perl
83 (0.337 %)C#
92 (0.225 %)PHP
Qualifications
1889 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
2189 (21.26 %)Cisco Certification
3180 (20.25 %)Citrix Certification
4160 (18.00 %)CCNA
5140 (15.75 %)MCP
6139 (15.64 %)CCEA
7112 (12.60 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8106 (11.92 %)CCA
982 (9.224 %)MCSA
1061 (6.862 %)Degree
1118 (2.025 %)MCTS
1217 (1.912 %)CNE
1217 (1.912 %)Novell Certification
1314 (1.575 %)CCNP
1413 (1.462 %)MCDBA
1413 (1.462 %)MCSD
1512 (1.350 %)ITIL Certification
1610 (1.125 %)RHCA
179 (1.012 %)HNC
188 (0.900 %)MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
124 (2.700 %)SLA
25 (0.562 %)QA
34 (0.450 %)ISO9000
System Software
1373 (41.96 %)Active Directory
282 (9.224 %)ISA Server
324 (2.700 %)VMware ESX
417 (1.912 %)Terminal Services
515 (1.687 %)Citrix Presentation Server
610 (1.125 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
610 (1.125 %)MetaFrame
77 (0.787 %)Xen
85 (0.562 %)Backup Exec
94 (0.450 %)Terminal Server
103 (0.337 %)VMware GSX
103 (0.337 %)VMware Workstation
112 (0.225 %)NetBackup
121 (0.112 %)Squid
Systems Management
1126 (14.17 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
2116 (13.05 %)MOM
338 (4.274 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
425 (2.812 %)Legato
522 (2.475 %)SCCM
618 (2.025 %)Tivoli
717 (1.912 %)Unicenter
816 (1.800 %)EMC NetWorker
910 (1.125 %)SCOM
108 (0.900 %)MAILsweeper
117 (0.787 %)OpenView Configuration Management
125 (0.562 %)Norton AntiVirus
132 (0.225 %)OpenView
132 (0.225 %)WSUS
141 (0.112 %)MIIS
Vendors
1496 (55.79 %)Microsoft
2299 (33.63 %)Citrix
3298 (33.52 %)VMware
4187 (21.03 %)Cisco
568 (7.649 %)Altiris
661 (6.862 %)EMC
760 (6.749 %)HP
849 (5.512 %)Novell
937 (4.162 %)Red Hat
937 (4.162 %)Softricity
937 (4.162 %)NetApp
1036 (4.049 %)Oracle
1126 (2.925 %)PlateSpin
1224 (2.700 %)Symantec
1320 (2.250 %)IBM
1418 (2.025 %)CheckPoint
1517 (1.912 %)Intel
1517 (1.912 %)VERITAS
1616 (1.800 %)CommVault
1715 (1.687 %)CA
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