The first table below looks at the demand for SCOM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCOM over the 3 months to 17 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 Systems Management category for the Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
Rank 115 116 108
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -8
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 2 1 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.114% 0.057% 0.444%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.000% 1.493% 21.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+16.88% -9.41%
All Systems Management
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
50 67 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 2.860% 3.822% 2.110%
Number of salaries quoted 43 53 28
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,800 £29,250 £31,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
SCOM
South West

SCOM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SCOM across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Bristol SCOM Jobs Demand Trend

SCOM
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SCOM across the Bristol region.

Bristol SCOM Salary Trend

SCOM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing SCOM 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 SCOM.

1 12 (92.31%) Windows
1 12 (92.31%) VMware
2 11 (84.62%) Microsoft
2 11 (84.62%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (84.62%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (76.92%) Hyper-V
3 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2007
3 10 (76.92%) Clustering
3 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2003
3 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2010
3 10 (76.92%) Active Directory
3 10 (76.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 10 (76.92%) MCSE
3 10 (76.92%) SharePoint
3 10 (76.92%) MS Exchange
3 10 (76.92%) Windows Server 2003
4 9 (69.23%) VMware ESX
4 9 (69.23%) MOM
4 9 (69.23%) MCT
4 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
5 3 (23.08%) MCITP
5 3 (23.08%) SCCM
6 2 (15.38%) Linux
6 2 (15.38%) OpenView
6 2 (15.38%) HP
6 2 (15.38%) Tivoli
7 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (7.692%) Firewall
7 1 (7.692%) Migration
7 1 (7.692%) SUSE

SCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing SCOM 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 SCOM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (76.92%) SharePoint
1 10 (76.92%) MS Exchange
1 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2003
1 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2007
1 10 (76.92%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (7.692%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (7.692%) Lync
2 1 (7.692%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.692%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Operations Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior Operations Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Support Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Performance Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Capacity Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Senior Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) Clustering
2 1 (7.692%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 11 (84.62%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (76.92%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (15.38%) Linux
5 1 (7.692%) zOS
5 1 (7.692%) SUSE
5 1 (7.692%) VME
5 1 (7.692%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (7.692%) Migration
1 1 (7.692%) Network Load Balancing
1 1 (7.692%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (7.692%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 10 (76.92%) MCSE
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (69.23%) MCT
3 3 (23.08%) MCITP
4 1 (7.692%) MCTS
System Software
1 11 (84.62%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (76.92%) Hyper-V
2 10 (76.92%) Active Directory
3 9 (69.23%) VMware ESX
4 1 (7.692%) OpenSSH
Systems Management
1 9 (69.23%) MOM
2 3 (23.08%) SCCM
3 2 (15.38%) Tivoli
3 2 (15.38%) OpenView
4 1 (7.692%) Unicenter
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (7.692%) BMC PATROL
4 1 (7.692%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) VMware
2 11 (84.62%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) HP
4 1 (7.692%) Dell
4 1 (7.692%) BMC
4 1 (7.692%) CA
4 1 (7.692%) Red Hat
4 1 (7.692%) ICL
4 1 (7.692%) IBM
Bristol, South West
Exchange Architect / £60,000 - Bristol & Bath Bristol & Bath - £60,000 Exchange Architect / Microsoft Exchange 2010 & 2013 / Windows 2008 & R2 / Microsoft Sharepoint 2007, 2010 & 2013 / SCOM / SCCM Computer Futures...
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Training & Health Care.
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The role is based in theBristol&Bathand you'll the key figure in regards to designing and deploying a Microsoft Exchange environment which will cater for over 20,...
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Training & Health Care.
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: Windows 2003/2008 Enterprise Support Microsoft Exchange (2003/2007/2010) Exchange Clustering Microsoft...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
SCCM and SCOM 2007... office365. App-V... VmWare. Citrix. Windows 7 and Windows 8 Deployment... TOGAF... Key Words: App-V, Lync, 365, Microsoft, Infrastructure, Technical Architect, Windows 2003 /...
Aximis (West) Limited
Salary: Up to £60K basic + 5K Car Allow + Excellent bonus and Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bristol, South West
The ideal candidate will have a skill set to include as many of the following: Windows 2003/2008 Lync/OCS Systems Support (2007/2010) (Desirable) Enterprise Support Microsoft...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + PENSION/BONUS
Posted: 15 May 2013