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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Croydon 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5760
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads188
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.003 %
As % of the category below11.84 %4.651 %
Salaries quoted188
Average minimum salary£32,944£28,500
Average salary£35,472£28,813
% change on same period last year+23.11 %
Average maximum salary£38,000£29,125
UK excluding London average salary£33,981£33,499
% change on same period last year+1.43 %
Croydon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Croydon
Matching permanent IT job ads152172
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.072 %
Salaries quoted144138
Average minimum salary£32,295£33,761
Average salary£34,865£36,076
% change on same period last year-3.35 %
Average maximum salary£37,434£38,391
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
MCSE LondonMCSE
London

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Croydon region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Croydon MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon 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.

130 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
225 (83.33 %)Active Directory
324 (80.00 %)Microsoft
423 (76.67 %)Windows
515 (50.00 %)MCP
613 (43.33 %)MS Excel
613 (43.33 %)Windows Server 2003
712 (40.00 %)LAN
811 (36.67 %)VMware
910 (33.33 %)Firewall
910 (33.33 %)MCSA
910 (33.33 %)Linux
910 (33.33 %)SQL
109 (30.00 %)SQL Server
109 (30.00 %)IIS
109 (30.00 %)Apache
109 (30.00 %)Red Hat
109 (30.00 %)Red Hat Linux
118 (26.67 %)VLAN
118 (26.67 %)Tomcat
118 (26.67 %)PHP
118 (26.67 %)ITIL
118 (26.67 %)WAN
127 (23.33 %)MS Exchange
127 (23.33 %)HP
127 (23.33 %)HP APS
136 (20.00 %)HP ASE
136 (20.00 %)Pensions
136 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
136 (20.00 %)Health

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Croydon 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.

Croydon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.333 %)COM
Croydon IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (30.00 %)Apache
19 (30.00 %)IIS
28 (26.67 %)Tomcat
37 (23.33 %)MS Exchange
46 (20.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
52 (6.667 %)Lotus Domino
61 (3.333 %)Lotus Notes
61 (3.333 %)Commerce Server
Croydon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (43.33 %)MS Excel
23 (10.00 %)MS Office
31 (3.333 %)MS Visio
Croydon IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (40.00 %)LAN
210 (33.33 %)Firewall
38 (26.67 %)VLAN
38 (26.67 %)WAN
46 (20.00 %)DNS
55 (16.67 %)Internet
55 (16.67 %)DHCP
55 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
55 (16.67 %)Network Security
64 (13.33 %)IPsec
64 (13.33 %)VPN
64 (13.33 %)DMZ
71 (3.333 %)SSL
71 (3.333 %)Intrusion Detection
Croydon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (30.00 %)SQL Server
25 (16.67 %)MySQL
31 (3.333 %)SQL Server 2000
Croydon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (20.00 %)Health
16 (20.00 %)Pensions
25 (16.67 %)Insurance
34 (13.33 %)Auditing
42 (6.667 %)Finance
51 (3.333 %)Banking
Croydon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (20.00 %)Desktop Support
16 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
16 (20.00 %)Linux Engineer
25 (16.67 %)Systems Engineer
34 (13.33 %)Network Engineer
34 (13.33 %)Administrator
34 (13.33 %)Senior Network Engineer
34 (13.33 %)Network Administrator
43 (10.00 %)Support Technician
43 (10.00 %)Desktop Support Technician
52 (6.667 %)Microsoft Consultant
52 (6.667 %)Senior Linux Engineer
52 (6.667 %)Desktop Support Engineer
52 (6.667 %)Support Analyst
52 (6.667 %)Consultant
52 (6.667 %)Analyst
52 (6.667 %)Desktop Engineer
52 (6.667 %)Field Engineer
52 (6.667 %)3rd Line Support
61 (3.333 %)Technical Consultant
Croydon IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (13.33 %)Management Information System
Croydon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (76.67 %)Windows
213 (43.33 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (33.33 %)Linux
49 (30.00 %)Red Hat Linux
56 (20.00 %)Windows XP
64 (13.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
72 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
72 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2008
81 (3.333 %)UNIX
81 (3.333 %)Windows Vista
81 (3.333 %)NetWare
81 (3.333 %)Mac OS X
Croydon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (26.67 %)ITIL
25 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
34 (13.33 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (3.333 %)Asset Management
41 (3.333 %)Time Management
41 (3.333 %)PRINCE2
41 (3.333 %)PRINCE
41 (3.333 %)Configuration Management
41 (3.333 %)Project Management
Croydon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (33.33 %)SQL
28 (26.67 %)PHP
Croydon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
215 (50.00 %)MCP
310 (33.33 %)MCSA
47 (23.33 %)HP APS
56 (20.00 %)HP ASE
65 (16.67 %)RHCE
74 (13.33 %)Check Point Certification
74 (13.33 %)MCTS
83 (10.00 %)Degree
83 (10.00 %)DCSE
83 (10.00 %)HP AIS
83 (10.00 %)Cisco Certification
92 (6.667 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
101 (3.333 %)CCNA
Croydon IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
125 (83.33 %)Active Directory
22 (6.667 %)ISA Server
22 (6.667 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (3.333 %)MetaFrame
Croydon IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.333 %)Tivoli
11 (3.333 %)Tivoli Monitoring
Croydon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (80.00 %)Microsoft
211 (36.67 %)VMware
39 (30.00 %)Red Hat
47 (23.33 %)HP
55 (16.67 %)CheckPoint
64 (13.33 %)Compaq
64 (13.33 %)Dell
73 (10.00 %)Cisco
73 (10.00 %)Fujitsu
82 (6.667 %)Lotus
91 (3.333 %)PlateSpin
91 (3.333 %)IBM
91 (3.333 %)Apple
91 (3.333 %)Citrix
91 (3.333 %)Novell