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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Dorset 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5359
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads3433
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.014 %
As % of the category below14.41 %13.81 %
Salaries quoted3230
Average minimum salary£30,941£24,444
Average salary£36,235£31,389
% change on same period last year+15.43 %
Average maximum salary£41,529£38,333
UK excluding London average salary£34,023£33,507
% change on same period last year+1.54 %
Dorset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads236239
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.127 %0.100 %
Salaries quoted209199
Average minimum salary£31,311£31,925
Average salary£35,046£35,960
% change on same period last year-2.54 %
Average maximum salary£38,782£39,995
UK excluding London average salary£37,834£38,495
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
MCSE South WestMCSE
South West

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

Dorset 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 Dorset region.

Dorset MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Dorset MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
BournemouthUp+811£36,136+3.66 %
PooleUp+168£30,000+25.29 %
Blandford ForumNew entry-1£36,500-
MCSE South WestMCSE
South West

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

171 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
240 (56.34 %)Microsoft
335 (49.30 %)MS Exchange
428 (39.44 %)VMware
428 (39.44 %)VMware Infrastructure
521 (29.58 %)MS Excel
521 (29.58 %)Active Directory
521 (29.58 %)HP
619 (26.76 %)Windows
718 (25.35 %)Project Management
718 (25.35 %)Windows Server 2003
718 (25.35 %)Cisco Certification
718 (25.35 %)Health
718 (25.35 %)Pensions
817 (23.94 %)SQL
817 (23.94 %)Citrix
817 (23.94 %)CCNA
916 (22.54 %)Cisco
1015 (21.13 %)ISA Server
1114 (19.72 %)Citrix Certification
1114 (19.72 %)Exchange Server 2003
1114 (19.72 %)Network Security
1213 (18.31 %)CCA
1311 (15.49 %)Wireless
1410 (14.08 %)CCDA
159 (12.68 %)SAN
167 (9.859 %)MCP
167 (9.859 %)Exchange Server 2007
176 (8.451 %)Backup Exec
176 (8.451 %)CCEA

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
135 (49.30 %)MS Exchange
214 (19.72 %)Exchange Server 2003
37 (9.859 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (2.817 %)SharePoint
Dorset IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
121 (29.58 %)MS Excel
Dorset IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (5.634 %)Oracle EBS
Dorset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (19.72 %)Network Security
211 (15.49 %)Wireless
39 (12.68 %)SAN
46 (8.451 %)Firewall
55 (7.042 %)VLAN
64 (5.634 %)LAN
73 (4.225 %)WAN
82 (2.817 %)Wi-Fi
82 (2.817 %)VPN
91 (1.408 %)DNS
91 (1.408 %)DHCP
91 (1.408 %)TCP/IP
91 (1.408 %)VoIP
91 (1.408 %)IPsec
Dorset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (25.35 %)Health
118 (25.35 %)Pensions
25 (7.042 %)Finance
34 (5.634 %)Manufacturing
41 (1.408 %)Banking
41 (1.408 %)Local Government
41 (1.408 %)Education
41 (1.408 %)Government
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (46.48 %)Systems Engineer
218 (25.35 %)Senior Systems Engineer
315 (21.13 %)Consultant
49 (12.68 %)Security Consultant
49 (12.68 %)Network Support
58 (11.27 %)Support Engineer
66 (8.451 %)Microsoft Consultant
75 (7.042 %)Senior Support Engineer
75 (7.042 %)Network Manager
75 (7.042 %)Network Support Engineer
75 (7.042 %)Senior Network Engineer
75 (7.042 %)Network Engineer
75 (7.042 %)Analyst
75 (7.042 %)Senior Network Support
75 (7.042 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
84 (5.634 %)Support Analyst
84 (5.634 %)Support Manager
92 (2.817 %)Helpdesk Engineer
92 (2.817 %)Server Analyst
92 (2.817 %)IT Support Engineer
Dorset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (7.042 %)Thin Client
15 (7.042 %)Fat Client
Dorset IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (26.76 %)Windows
218 (25.35 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (5.634 %)Windows 2000
34 (5.634 %)Windows XP
43 (4.225 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (2.817 %)Linux
61 (1.408 %)UNIX
61 (1.408 %)Windows Vista
61 (1.408 %)Windows Server 2008
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (25.35 %)Project Management
25 (7.042 %)ITIL
32 (2.817 %)Incident Management
41 (1.408 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (1.408 %)Migration
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (23.94 %)SQL
Dorset IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
171 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
218 (25.35 %)Cisco Certification
317 (23.94 %)CCNA
414 (19.72 %)Citrix Certification
513 (18.31 %)CCA
610 (14.08 %)CCDA
77 (9.859 %)MCP
86 (8.451 %)CCEA
95 (7.042 %)MCSA
95 (7.042 %)Degree
104 (5.634 %)HNC
104 (5.634 %)HND
111 (1.408 %)A+ Certification
Dorset IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.408 %)SLA
Dorset IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
128 (39.44 %)VMware Infrastructure
221 (29.58 %)Active Directory
315 (21.13 %)ISA Server
46 (8.451 %)Backup Exec
55 (7.042 %)VMware ESX
Dorset IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (8.451 %)Norton AntiVirus
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (56.34 %)Microsoft
228 (39.44 %)VMware
321 (29.58 %)HP
417 (23.94 %)Citrix
516 (22.54 %)Cisco
66 (8.451 %)Symantec
75 (7.042 %)IBM
75 (7.042 %)Dell
84 (5.634 %)Oracle
91 (1.408 %)Intel