The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Chessington region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications for the Chessington region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 3 - 6
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 4 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chessington 23.53% - 16.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 66.67% - 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 2
Average salary £27,000 - £51,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Chessington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
6 3 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chessington 35.29% 10.71% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 3
Average salary £27,000 £25,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.00% -28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Microsoft Certification
London

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Chessington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Chessington Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

Chessington Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chessington 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.

1 4 (100.00%) MCP
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (75.00%) Backup Exec
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Mobile
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (75.00%) Symantec
2 3 (75.00%) Sophos
2 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) MS Office
2 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (75.00%) VoIP
2 3 (75.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) SAN
3 1 (25.00%) Nagios
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
3 1 (25.00%) UNIX
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chessington 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.

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint Server
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Office
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) VoIP
2 3 (75.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) MCP
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) MCSE
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (25.00%) Nagios
2 1 (25.00%) Puppet
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Symantec
2 3 (75.00%) Sophos
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix