The first table below looks at the demand for SCCM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCCM over the 3 months to 20 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
Rank 74 70 63
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -7
Permanent jobs citing SCCM 13 22 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.225% 1.622% 2.165%
As % of the Systems Management category 25.49% 33.33% 39.76%
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 9
Average salary £42,500 £33,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.86% -9.45%
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+2.46% -5.81%
All Systems Management
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
51 66 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 4.807% 4.867% 5.446%
Number of salaries quoted 25 48 50
Average salary £41,500 £46,250 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.27% +21.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
SCCM
Scotland

SCCM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh SCCM Jobs Demand Trend

SCCM
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh SCCM Salary Trend

SCCM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SCCM across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Edinburgh SCCM Salary Histogram

SCCM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SCCM 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 SCCM.

1 23 (79.31%) Windows
2 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
3 20 (68.97%) Active Directory
4 18 (62.07%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (48.28%) SCOM
5 14 (48.28%) Windows Server 2003
5 14 (48.28%) VMware
6 11 (37.93%) MS Excel
6 11 (37.93%) VMware Infrastructure
7 10 (34.48%) Service Delivery
8 9 (31.03%) MS Exchange
8 9 (31.03%) vSphere
9 8 (27.59%) Exchange Server 2007
9 8 (27.59%) ITIL
10 7 (24.14%) Time Management
11 6 (20.69%) Postini
11 6 (20.69%) MS PowerPoint
11 6 (20.69%) Degree
11 6 (20.69%) ITIL V2
11 6 (20.69%) Finance
11 6 (20.69%) MS Office
11 6 (20.69%) Lotus Notes
11 6 (20.69%) VBScript
11 6 (20.69%) MS Visio
11 6 (20.69%) SLA
11 6 (20.69%) Citrix
11 6 (20.69%) CommVault
11 6 (20.69%) Lotus
12 5 (17.24%) DHCP
12 5 (17.24%) Banking

SCCM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SCCM 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 SCCM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (6.897%) .NET
1 2 (6.897%) XML
Application Platforms
1 9 (31.03%) MS Exchange
2 8 (27.59%) Exchange Server 2007
3 6 (20.69%) Lotus Notes
4 3 (10.34%) Lync
5 2 (6.897%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (3.448%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 11 (37.93%) MS Excel
2 6 (20.69%) MS Visio
2 6 (20.69%) MS PowerPoint
2 6 (20.69%) MS Office
3 1 (3.448%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.24%) DHCP
2 4 (13.79%) SAN
3 3 (10.34%) DNS
4 2 (6.897%) iSCSI
5 1 (3.448%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (3.448%) Subversion
1 1 (3.448%) Hudson
1 1 (3.448%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (20.69%) Finance
2 5 (17.24%) Banking
3 3 (10.34%) Retail
3 3 (10.34%) Telecoms
4 2 (6.897%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Analyst
2 7 (24.14%) Support Analyst
3 6 (20.69%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 6 (20.69%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
4 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) Server Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) Windows Server Engineer
6 3 (10.34%) Software Analyst
7 2 (6.897%) Senior Windows Server Engineer
7 2 (6.897%) Team Leader
7 2 (6.897%) Senior Server Engineer
8 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Consultant
8 1 (3.448%) Software Configuration Manager
8 1 (3.448%) Architect
8 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Specialist
8 1 (3.448%) IT Support Analyst
8 1 (3.448%) 2nd Line Support
8 1 (3.448%) Support Engineer
8 1 (3.448%) Configuration Manager
8 1 (3.448%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.897%) Mainframe
1 2 (6.897%) Statistics
2 1 (3.448%) Fat Client
2 1 (3.448%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (3.448%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 23 (79.31%) Windows
2 18 (62.07%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (48.28%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (13.79%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (6.897%) Windows 7
5 2 (6.897%) Windows XP
6 1 (3.448%) VMS
6 1 (3.448%) UNIX
6 1 (3.448%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Service Delivery
2 8 (27.59%) ITIL
3 7 (24.14%) Time Management
4 6 (20.69%) ITIL V2
5 5 (17.24%) Software Distribution
6 3 (10.34%) Process Management
7 2 (6.897%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (6.897%) Capacity Management
7 2 (6.897%) BCP
7 2 (6.897%) Risk Management
7 2 (6.897%) Validation
7 2 (6.897%) Migration
7 2 (6.897%) Asset Management
7 2 (6.897%) Supplier Management
8 1 (3.448%) Configuration Management
8 1 (3.448%) Business Process Improvement
8 1 (3.448%) ITIL V3
8 1 (3.448%) Software Deployment
8 1 (3.448%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (3.448%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) VBScript
2 4 (13.79%) PowerShell
2 4 (13.79%) Perl
2 4 (13.79%) SQL
3 2 (6.897%) C
3 2 (6.897%) C#
3 2 (6.897%) VB
3 2 (6.897%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Degree
2 4 (13.79%) Security Cleared
3 3 (10.34%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.897%) Server+ Certification
5 1 (3.448%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (20.69%) SLA
2 2 (6.897%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (68.97%) Active Directory
2 11 (37.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (31.03%) vSphere
4 2 (6.897%) Hyper-V
5 1 (3.448%) MetaFrame
5 1 (3.448%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 14 (48.28%) SCOM
2 4 (13.79%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 3 (10.34%) Tivoli
3 3 (10.34%) WSUS
4 1 (3.448%) Opalis
4 1 (3.448%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 21 (72.41%) Microsoft
2 14 (48.28%) VMware
3 6 (20.69%) Postini
3 6 (20.69%) Citrix
3 6 (20.69%) CommVault
3 6 (20.69%) Lotus
4 3 (10.34%) HP
4 3 (10.34%) Altiris
4 3 (10.34%) Fujitsu