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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs within the East Midlands region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certification
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2217
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads339443
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.179 %0.181 %
As % of the category below32.25 %30.18 %
Salaries quoted317380
Average minimum salary£26,770£28,362
Average salary£28,526£29,733
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Average maximum salary£30,281£31,104
UK excluding London average salary£33,523£33,101
% change on same period last year+1.27 %
East Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads10511468
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.555 %0.601 %
Salaries quoted9591210
Average minimum salary£29,632£29,899
Average salary£31,788£32,082
% change on same period last year-0.91 %
Average maximum salary£33,943£34,265
UK excluding London average salary£37,731£38,242
% change on same period last year-1.33 %
Microsoft Certification EnglandMicrosoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Microsoft Certification Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East Midlands Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 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
NottinghamshireUp+3144£27,674-1.83 %
DerbyshireUp+682£27,123-9.90 %
LeicestershireUp+969£27,117-13.07 %
NorthamptonshireDown-2655£29,917-3.93 %
LincolnshireUp+522£31,714+47.50 %
Microsoft Certification EnglandMicrosoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

1548 (70.44 %)Microsoft
2484 (62.21 %)MCSE
3465 (59.77 %)Windows
4364 (46.79 %)Active Directory
5339 (43.57 %)MCP
6297 (38.17 %)MS Exchange
7208 (26.74 %)SQL Server
8202 (25.96 %)SQL
9193 (24.81 %)Exchange Server 2003
10191 (24.55 %)MS Excel
11190 (24.42 %)LAN
11190 (24.42 %)WAN
12188 (24.16 %)TCP/IP
13168 (21.59 %)Cisco
14159 (20.44 %)MS Office
15158 (20.31 %)Cisco Certification
16157 (20.18 %)CCNA
17153 (19.67 %)Citrix
18152 (19.54 %)Windows XP
19136 (17.48 %)C#
20131 (16.84 %).NET
21120 (15.42 %)Degree
22118 (15.17 %)Exchange Server 2000
23111 (14.27 %)MCSA
2493 (11.95 %)ITIL
2580 (10.28 %)ASP.NET
2679 (10.15 %)Windows 2000
2776 (9.769 %)Pensions
2874 (9.512 %)DNS
2972 (9.254 %)Firewall

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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.

East Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1131 (16.84 %).NET
280 (10.28 %)ASP.NET
354 (6.941 %)XML
428 (3.599 %)WebServices
527 (3.470 %)ADO.NET
626 (3.342 %)HTML
721 (2.699 %)ADO
815 (1.928 %).NET Framework
910 (1.285 %)CSS
109 (1.157 %)AJAX
118 (1.028 %)ASP
127 (0.900 %)WinForms
135 (0.643 %)XSL
144 (0.514 %)SOAP
153 (0.386 %)XSLT
153 (0.386 %)Middleware
161 (0.129 %)Adobe Flex
161 (0.129 %)WCF
161 (0.129 %)WPF
161 (0.129 %)ASP.NET 2.0
East Midlands IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1297 (38.17 %)MS Exchange
2193 (24.81 %)Exchange Server 2003
3118 (15.17 %)Exchange Server 2000
441 (5.270 %)SharePoint
530 (3.856 %)IIS
623 (2.956 %)Exchange Server 2007
718 (2.314 %)Lotus Notes
816 (2.057 %)BizTalk Server
913 (1.671 %)Exchange Server 5.5
913 (1.671 %)SharePoint Server 2007
106 (0.771 %)CMS
112 (0.257 %)SharePoint Portal Server
112 (0.257 %)Lotus Domino
112 (0.257 %)ColdFusion
121 (0.129 %)Content Management Server
121 (0.129 %)GroupWise
121 (0.129 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
121 (0.129 %)DotNetNuke
East Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1191 (24.55 %)MS Excel
2159 (20.44 %)MS Office
31 (0.129 %)MS Visio
31 (0.129 %)Spreadsheet
East Midlands IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (1.028 %)Dynamics CRM
25 (0.643 %)Dynamics AX
25 (0.643 %)Microsoft CRM
33 (0.386 %)Navision
33 (0.386 %)Dynamics NAV
East Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1190 (24.42 %)LAN
1190 (24.42 %)WAN
2188 (24.16 %)TCP/IP
374 (9.512 %)DNS
472 (9.254 %)Firewall
564 (8.226 %)VoIP
644 (5.656 %)SAN
740 (5.141 %)Internet
740 (5.141 %)VPN
829 (3.728 %)DHCP
915 (1.928 %)VLAN
1014 (1.799 %)Broadband
1112 (1.542 %)Wireless
1210 (1.285 %)Ethernet
135 (0.643 %)Cisco PIX
144 (0.514 %)IPsec
144 (0.514 %)IP Telephony
144 (0.514 %)DSL
144 (0.514 %)ADSL
153 (0.386 %)Network Security
East Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1208 (26.74 %)SQL Server
248 (6.170 %)SQL Server 2005
328 (3.599 %)MS Access
419 (2.442 %)SQL Server 2000
512 (1.542 %)SQL Server 7
69 (1.157 %)SQL Server Integration Services
78 (1.028 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
78 (1.028 %)ETL
86 (0.771 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
95 (0.643 %)Informix
104 (0.514 %)DTS
113 (0.386 %)OLAP
113 (0.386 %)Crystal Reports
113 (0.386 %)Datawarehouse
121 (0.129 %)RDBMS
121 (0.129 %)BusinessObjects
121 (0.129 %)Oracle 8/8i
121 (0.129 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
East Midlands IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
125 (3.213 %)Visual Studio
24 (0.514 %)NUnit
33 (0.386 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (0.129 %)Flash
East Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
176 (9.769 %)Pensions
239 (5.013 %)Health
321 (2.699 %)Finance
418 (2.314 %)Education
512 (1.542 %)Government
69 (1.157 %)Back Office
78 (1.028 %)Marketing
87 (0.900 %)Telecoms
95 (0.643 %)Publishing
104 (0.514 %)Banking
104 (0.514 %)Construction
104 (0.514 %)Manufacturing
104 (0.514 %)Pharmaceutical
112 (0.257 %)Insurance
121 (0.129 %)Local Government
121 (0.129 %)Auditing
121 (0.129 %)Retail
121 (0.129 %)Games
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1159 (20.44 %)Analyst
2113 (14.52 %)Support Engineer
3100 (12.85 %)Developer
498 (12.60 %)Support Analyst
573 (9.383 %)Senior Analyst
661 (7.841 %).NET Developer
751 (6.555 %)Technical Support
847 (6.041 %)Senior Support Analyst
940 (5.141 %)IT Support Analyst
940 (5.141 %)IT Support Engineer
1036 (4.627 %)C# Developer
1135 (4.499 %)3rd Line Support
1233 (4.242 %)Administrator
1233 (4.242 %)Support Technician
1332 (4.113 %)Technical Analyst
1332 (4.113 %)ASP.NET Developer
1431 (3.985 %)2nd Line Support
1530 (3.856 %)Applications Support
1628 (3.599 %)IT Support Technician
1727 (3.470 %)Consultant
East Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (2.185 %)NHS
117 (2.185 %)Clustering
211 (1.414 %)Blackberry
37 (0.900 %)PDA
44 (0.514 %)Replication
44 (0.514 %)Client/Server
53 (0.386 %)Thin Client
53 (0.386 %)Management Information System
53 (0.386 %)Fat Client
53 (0.386 %)Video Conferencing
62 (0.257 %)Mathematics
62 (0.257 %)German Language
62 (0.257 %)NPfIT
62 (0.257 %)Firmware
71 (0.129 %)N-Tier
71 (0.129 %)Smartcard
71 (0.129 %)Italian Language
East Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1465 (59.77 %)Windows
2152 (19.54 %)Windows XP
379 (10.15 %)Windows 2000
452 (6.684 %)Linux
551 (6.555 %)UNIX
649 (6.298 %)Windows Server 2003
724 (3.085 %)Windows NT
87 (0.900 %)NetWare
95 (0.643 %)AIX
104 (0.514 %)Fedora
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
193 (11.95 %)ITIL
239 (5.013 %)OO
331 (3.985 %)UML
421 (2.699 %)Security Cleared
518 (2.314 %)Project Management
617 (2.185 %)Disaster Recovery
716 (2.057 %)CRM
812 (1.542 %)Asset Management
911 (1.414 %)PRINCE2
108 (1.028 %)Business Intelligence
108 (1.028 %)Web Development
108 (1.028 %)SC Cleared
116 (0.771 %)Business Development
116 (0.771 %)Incident Management
116 (0.771 %)E-Commerce
125 (0.643 %)Unit Testing
134 (0.514 %)Data Security
134 (0.514 %)Migration
143 (0.386 %)Content Management
143 (0.386 %)Business Desktop Deployment
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1202 (25.96 %)SQL
2136 (17.48 %)C#
370 (8.997 %)VB.NET
447 (6.041 %)Transact-SQL
530 (3.856 %)VB
629 (3.728 %)Java
726 (3.342 %)VB6
825 (3.213 %)JavaScript
923 (2.956 %)C
1019 (2.442 %)PL/SQL
115 (0.643 %)Shell Script
122 (0.257 %)VBA
131 (0.129 %)VBScript
131 (0.129 %)PHP
131 (0.129 %)C++
131 (0.129 %)DHTML
East Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1484 (62.21 %)MCSE
2339 (43.57 %)MCP
3158 (20.31 %)Cisco Certification
4157 (20.18 %)CCNA
5120 (15.42 %)Degree
6111 (14.27 %)MCSA
744 (5.656 %)Citrix Certification
836 (4.627 %)MCAD
933 (4.242 %)MCSD
1031 (3.985 %)CCA
1125 (3.213 %)CCNP
1125 (3.213 %)MCTS
1217 (2.185 %)MCPD
1217 (2.185 %)MCDBA
1315 (1.928 %)MCDST
1413 (1.671 %)CCEA
1512 (1.542 %)Novell Certification
1611 (1.414 %)A+ Certification
1710 (1.285 %)CNE
189 (1.157 %)MCITP
East Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
143 (5.527 %)SLA
229 (3.728 %)ISO/IEC 20000
320 (2.571 %)ISO9001
42 (0.257 %)QA
East Midlands IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1364 (46.79 %)Active Directory
225 (3.213 %)Terminal Services
323 (2.956 %)VMware Infrastructure
419 (2.442 %)Terminal Server
518 (2.314 %)ISA Server
616 (2.057 %)Citrix Presentation Server
77 (0.900 %)Backup Exec
86 (0.771 %)MetaFrame
86 (0.771 %)VMware ESX
93 (0.386 %)NetBackup
93 (0.386 %)VMware Server
East Midlands IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
115 (1.928 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
211 (1.414 %)MOM
36 (0.771 %)SCCM
36 (0.771 %)SCOM
45 (0.643 %)HP Data Protector
45 (0.643 %)ARCserve
54 (0.514 %)WSUS
63 (0.386 %)Norton AntiVirus
71 (0.129 %)ZENworks
71 (0.129 %)BMC PATROL
East Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1548 (70.44 %)Microsoft
2168 (21.59 %)Cisco
3153 (19.67 %)Citrix
450 (6.427 %)HP
541 (5.270 %)VMware
626 (3.342 %)Avaya
718 (2.314 %)Lotus
814 (1.799 %)Novell
814 (1.799 %)Wyse
913 (1.671 %)Oracle
1011 (1.414 %)Dell
1110 (1.285 %)LANDesk
129 (1.157 %)Juniper
129 (1.157 %)SAP
138 (1.028 %)Mitel
138 (1.028 %)Symantec
147 (0.900 %)IBM
156 (0.771 %)Compaq
156 (0.771 %)Red Hat
156 (0.771 %)CheckPoint
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