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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) in IT jobs within the Buckinghamshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSA over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank123150
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching permanent IT job ads3219
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.008 %
As % of the category below4.871 %2.184 %
Salaries quoted3113
Average minimum salary£30,000£32,938
Average salary£31,718£34,188
% change on same period last year-7.22 %
Average maximum salary£33,435£35,438
UK excluding London average salary£29,841£28,890
% change on same period last year+3.29 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads657870
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.346 %0.357 %
Salaries quoted586725
Average minimum salary£35,220£34,779
Average salary£38,355£37,499
% change on same period last year+2.28 %
Average maximum salary£41,491£40,219
UK excluding London average salary£37,727£38,220
% change on same period last year-1.28 %
MCSA South EastMCSA
South East

MCSA
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire MCSA Demand Trend

MCSA
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire MCSA Salary Trend

MCSA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSA across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

Buckinghamshire MCSA Salary Histogram

MCSA
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSA within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Milton KeynesUp+1422£31,375-7.91 %
AylesburyNew entry-6£36,667-
High WycombeDown-42£24,000-24.11 %
MCSA South EastMCSA
South East

MCSA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing MCSA 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 MCSA.

151 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
247 (92.16 %)MCSE
341 (80.39 %)Microsoft
431 (60.78 %)MCP
431 (60.78 %)Windows
529 (56.86 %)MS Exchange
627 (52.94 %)Active Directory
726 (50.98 %)Cisco
820 (39.22 %)MS Excel
917 (33.33 %)WAN
1016 (31.37 %)TCP/IP
1016 (31.37 %)SQL Server
1114 (27.45 %)MS Office
1213 (25.49 %)Firewall
1312 (23.53 %)LAN
1411 (21.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
1510 (19.61 %)VMware
1510 (19.61 %)Windows 2000
169 (17.65 %)SQL
169 (17.65 %)Symantec
169 (17.65 %)Norton AntiVirus
169 (17.65 %)Backup Exec
178 (15.69 %)Draytek
178 (15.69 %)SharePoint
187 (13.73 %)Windows XP
187 (13.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
196 (11.76 %)Exchange Server 2007
196 (11.76 %)VPN
196 (11.76 %)Linux
196 (11.76 %)CCNP

MCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing MCSA 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 MCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (5.882 %).NET
13 (5.882 %)ASP.NET
13 (5.882 %)SOAP
13 (5.882 %)WebServices
13 (5.882 %)XML
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
129 (56.86 %)MS Exchange
211 (21.57 %)Exchange Server 2003
38 (15.69 %)SharePoint
47 (13.73 %)Exchange Server 2000
56 (11.76 %)Exchange Server 2007
63 (5.882 %)SharePoint Server 2007
63 (5.882 %)Lotus Notes
63 (5.882 %)BizTalk Server
71 (1.961 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
120 (39.22 %)MS Excel
214 (27.45 %)MS Office
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (5.882 %)Dynamics NAV
13 (5.882 %)Dynamics CRM
13 (5.882 %)Dynamics AX
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (33.33 %)WAN
216 (31.37 %)TCP/IP
313 (25.49 %)Firewall
412 (23.53 %)LAN
56 (11.76 %)VPN
65 (9.804 %)DNS
65 (9.804 %)DHCP
72 (3.922 %)ADSL
72 (3.922 %)Internet
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (31.37 %)SQL Server
21 (1.961 %)SQL Server 7
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (7.843 %)Pensions
22 (3.922 %)Telecoms
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (21.57 %)Analyst
210 (19.61 %)Administrator
210 (19.61 %)Field Engineer
39 (17.65 %)Systems Administrator
39 (17.65 %)Systems Support
47 (13.73 %)Support Engineer
56 (11.76 %)3rd Line Support
56 (11.76 %)Network Administrator
65 (9.804 %)Network Support
65 (9.804 %)Support Analyst
65 (9.804 %)Technical Support
65 (9.804 %)Systems Engineer
74 (7.843 %)Senior Systems Engineer
74 (7.843 %)Field Support Engineer
74 (7.843 %)Desktop Engineer
74 (7.843 %)Senior Desktop Engineer
83 (5.882 %).NET Architect
83 (5.882 %).NET Solutions Architect
83 (5.882 %)Technical Support Analyst
83 (5.882 %)Technical Analyst
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.961 %)Blackberry
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
131 (60.78 %)Windows
210 (19.61 %)Windows 2000
37 (13.73 %)Windows XP
46 (11.76 %)Linux
54 (7.843 %)Windows NT
62 (3.922 %)UNIX
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (5.882 %)CRM
13 (5.882 %)ERP
13 (5.882 %)Business Intelligence
13 (5.882 %)Security Testing
22 (3.922 %)Time Management
22 (3.922 %)ITIL
22 (3.922 %)Project Management
22 (3.922 %)Incident Management
22 (3.922 %)Problem Management
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (17.65 %)SQL
23 (5.882 %)VB.NET
23 (5.882 %)C#
31 (1.961 %)C
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
151 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
247 (92.16 %)MCSE
331 (60.78 %)MCP
46 (11.76 %)CCNP
46 (11.76 %)CCNA
46 (11.76 %)Cisco Certification
54 (7.843 %)MCTS
63 (5.882 %)MCAD
63 (5.882 %)MCSD
63 (5.882 %)MCDBA
72 (3.922 %)CCA
72 (3.922 %)Citrix Certification
72 (3.922 %)CCEA
81 (1.961 %)MCITP
81 (1.961 %)RHCE
81 (1.961 %)MCDST
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (3.922 %)SLA
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
127 (52.94 %)Active Directory
29 (17.65 %)Backup Exec
35 (9.804 %)Terminal Services
41 (1.961 %)ISA Server
41 (1.961 %)Citrix Presentation Server
41 (1.961 %)VMware Infrastructure
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (17.65 %)Norton AntiVirus
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
141 (80.39 %)Microsoft
226 (50.98 %)Cisco
310 (19.61 %)VMware
49 (17.65 %)Symantec
58 (15.69 %)Draytek
65 (9.804 %)WatchGuard
65 (9.804 %)Citrix
74 (7.843 %)Sophos
83 (5.882 %)3Com
83 (5.882 %)Lotus
83 (5.882 %)SonicWALL
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