The first table below looks at the demand for SCOM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCOM over the 3 months to 23 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
Rank 38 47 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 2 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.683% 0.299% -
As % of the Systems Management category 13.33% 3.448% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £60,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+16.88% -9.41%
All Systems Management
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
15 29 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 5.119% 8.657% 7.018%
Number of salaries quoted 15 24 20
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -27.27%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £35,000 £18,350
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £48,750
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
SCOM
London

SCOM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon SCOM Salary Trend

SCOM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 6 (100.00%) SCCM
2 5 (83.33%) MCITP
2 5 (83.33%) Windows
3 4 (66.67%) MS Exchange
3 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 4 (66.67%) MCTS
3 4 (66.67%) Office 365
4 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (50.00%) SCVMM
4 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (50.00%) Lync
4 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 3 (50.00%) Citrix
4 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 3 (50.00%) SQL
4 3 (50.00%) ITIL
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
5 2 (33.33%) Finance
5 2 (33.33%) Migration
5 2 (33.33%) VMware
5 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
5 2 (33.33%) XenApp
5 2 (33.33%) XenServer
5 2 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
5 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (33.33%) Application Packaging
5 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (16.67%) Marketing Strategy

SCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 Development
1 2 (33.33%) Application Packaging
2 1 (16.67%) XML
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) MS Exchange
2 3 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (50.00%) Lync
3 2 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
3 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Office 365
2 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) AdminStudio
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SCCM Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Sales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
3 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
3 1 (16.67%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) MCITP
2 4 (66.67%) MCTS
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (16.67%) CCEE
4 1 (16.67%) CCAA
4 1 (16.67%) CCA
4 1 (16.67%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (16.67%) MCSE
4 1 (16.67%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 2 (33.33%) XenApp
2 2 (33.33%) XenServer
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix Presentation Server
3 1 (16.67%) XenDesktop
3 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) SCCM
2 3 (50.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Citrix
3 2 (33.33%) VMware