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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Management Server (SMS) over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Systems Management Server (SMS)
Location
3 months to
8 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank455371
Rank change on same period last yearDown-84
Matching permanent IT job ads538950
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.299 %0.400 %
As % of the category below14.76 %16.30 %
Salaries quoted481739
Average minimum salary£34,224£37,914
Average salary£37,357£40,918
% change on same period last year-8.70 %
Average maximum salary£40,490£43,923
UK excluding London average salary£34,677£38,362
% change on same period last year-9.60 %
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
England
Matching permanent IT job ads36455830
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.024 %2.456 %
Salaries quoted28894524
Average minimum salary£38,912£41,153
Average salary£41,891£44,221
% change on same period last year-5.26 %
Average maximum salary£44,869£47,289
UK excluding London average salary£38,881£41,048
% change on same period last year-5.28 %
Systems Management Server (SMS) UKSystems Management Server (SMS)
UK

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

England Systems Management Server (SMS) Demand Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the England region.

England Systems Management Server (SMS) Salary Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 2008.

England Systems Management Server (SMS) Salary Histogram

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) within the England region over the 3 months to 8 September 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
South EastUp+52209£35,579-10.75 %
LondonDown-96171£43,756-1.59 %
South WestUp+1743£32,525+13.07 %
West MidlandsDown-4234£34,028+7.32 %
North WestDown-4833£30,508-42.50 %
East of EnglandNo change027£37,690+1.49 %
East MidlandsDown-617£31,375+11.20 %
YorkshireDown-229£31,278+1.86 %
MidlandsUp+271£45,000+12.50 %
North EastUp+121£29,000+45.00 %
Systems Management Server (SMS) UKSystems Management Server (SMS)
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Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS).

1906 (79.27 %)Microsoft
2899 (78.65 %)Windows
3706 (61.77 %)Active Directory
4530 (46.37 %)Windows Server 2003
5478 (41.82 %)Microsoft Certification
6454 (39.72 %)MS Exchange
7451 (39.46 %)MS Excel
8430 (37.62 %)MCSE
9373 (32.63 %)MOM
10336 (29.40 %)Citrix
11334 (29.22 %)VMware
12321 (28.08 %)Exchange Server 2003
13318 (27.82 %)SQL
14252 (22.05 %)Windows 2000
15236 (20.65 %)Windows XP
16229 (20.03 %)SQL Server
17216 (18.90 %)DNS
18215 (18.81 %)TCP/IP
19204 (17.85 %)SAN
20195 (17.06 %)IIS
21177 (15.49 %)MS Office
22171 (14.96 %)Exchange Server 2007
23159 (13.91 %)HP
24150 (13.12 %)ISA Server
25142 (12.42 %)DHCP
26140 (12.25 %)VMware Infrastructure
27137 (11.99 %)SCCM
28136 (11.90 %)SharePoint
29133 (11.64 %)ITIL
30131 (11.46 %)Windows Vista

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
164 (5.599 %)Application Packaging
243 (3.762 %).NET
329 (2.537 %)WMI
426 (2.275 %)XML
525 (2.187 %)WebServices
621 (1.837 %)WAP
713 (1.137 %)ASP.NET
713 (1.137 %)COM
811 (0.962 %)HTML
811 (0.962 %)ATL
811 (0.962 %)MFC
99 (0.787 %)STL
99 (0.787 %)XSL
108 (0.700 %)XSD
108 (0.700 %)ASP
108 (0.700 %)UIQ
108 (0.700 %)Series 60
108 (0.700 %)WinForms
108 (0.700 %)Software Packaging
117 (0.612 %)WSH
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1454 (39.72 %)MS Exchange
2321 (28.08 %)Exchange Server 2003
3195 (17.06 %)IIS
4171 (14.96 %)Exchange Server 2007
5136 (11.90 %)SharePoint
666 (5.774 %)Exchange Server 2000
761 (5.337 %)Office Communications Server
849 (4.287 %)Lotus Notes
930 (2.625 %)BizTalk Server
1024 (2.100 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1115 (1.312 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1214 (1.225 %)Apache
1312 (1.050 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1411 (0.962 %)SharePoint Portal Server
159 (0.787 %)Tomcat
168 (0.700 %)WorkSite
176 (0.525 %)Live Communications Server
184 (0.350 %)LiveLink
184 (0.350 %)Lotus Domino
193 (0.262 %)CMS
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1451 (39.46 %)MS Excel
2177 (15.49 %)MS Office
317 (1.487 %)MS Project
416 (1.400 %)MS PowerPoint
56 (0.525 %)MS Visio
64 (0.350 %)SmartSuite
73 (0.262 %)Acrobat
82 (0.175 %)SPSS
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
120 (1.750 %)SoftGrid
26 (0.525 %)e-Work
33 (0.262 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
42 (0.175 %)Line 50
42 (0.175 %)assyst
51 (0.087 %)ResourceLink
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1216 (18.90 %)DNS
2215 (18.81 %)TCP/IP
3204 (17.85 %)SAN
4142 (12.42 %)DHCP
5106 (9.274 %)Firewall
6100 (8.749 %)LAN
6100 (8.749 %)WAN
791 (7.962 %)Internet
859 (5.162 %)VPN
936 (3.150 %)Wireless
1029 (2.537 %)IPsec
1125 (2.187 %)Ethernet
1125 (2.187 %)HTTP
1223 (2.012 %)SNMP
1319 (1.662 %)SMTP
1418 (1.575 %)SSL
1515 (1.312 %)Cisco PIX
1614 (1.225 %)Cisco ASA
1614 (1.225 %)Cisco IOS
1713 (1.137 %)FTP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1229 (20.03 %)SQL Server
263 (5.512 %)SQL Server 2005
350 (4.374 %)SQL Server 2000
411 (0.962 %)MySQL
56 (0.525 %)Oracle 9i
56 (0.525 %)MS Access
65 (0.437 %)RDBMS
74 (0.350 %)SQL Server Integration Services
74 (0.350 %)DTS
83 (0.262 %)BusinessObjects
83 (0.262 %)Oracle 8/8i
92 (0.175 %)Crystal Reports
92 (0.175 %)Oracle 10g
92 (0.175 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
101 (0.087 %)Database Marketing
101 (0.087 %)SQL Server 7
101 (0.087 %)Cognos Powerplay
101 (0.087 %)Cognos Impromptu
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
128 (2.450 %)MSI
225 (2.187 %)InstallShield
39 (0.787 %)AdminStudio
44 (0.350 %)VSS/SourceSafe
53 (0.262 %)NUnit
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1120 (10.50 %)Health
2109 (9.536 %)Pensions
380 (6.999 %)Finance
447 (4.112 %)Insurance
539 (3.412 %)Education
637 (3.237 %)Law
731 (2.712 %)Banking
829 (2.537 %)Legal
829 (2.537 %)Back Office
924 (2.100 %)Telecoms
1018 (1.575 %)Government
1117 (1.487 %)Retail
1212 (1.050 %)Investment Banking
1311 (0.962 %)Publishing
1410 (0.875 %)Games
159 (0.787 %)Manufacturing
168 (0.700 %)Marketing
174 (0.350 %)Retail Banking
174 (0.350 %)Pharmaceutical
183 (0.262 %)Auditing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1220 (19.25 %)Analyst
2165 (14.44 %)Consultant
399 (8.661 %)Support Analyst
487 (7.612 %)Administrator
580 (6.999 %)Support Engineer
676 (6.649 %)Microsoft Consultant
775 (6.562 %)Systems Administrator
870 (6.124 %)Technical Support
969 (6.037 %)3rd Line Support
1062 (5.424 %)Technical Specialist
1156 (4.899 %)Support Specialist
1255 (4.812 %)Server Support
1348 (4.199 %)Architect
1446 (4.024 %)Infrastructure Engineer
1544 (3.850 %)Infrastructure Analyst
1643 (3.762 %)Senior Analyst
1741 (3.587 %)Server Engineer
1840 (3.500 %)Technical Consultant
1840 (3.500 %)Desktop Support
1938 (3.325 %)Software Engineer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
187 (7.612 %)Clustering
271 (6.212 %)Blackberry
338 (3.325 %)Client/Server
417 (1.487 %)Thin Client
417 (1.487 %)Fat Client
513 (1.137 %)CLARiiON
612 (1.050 %)German Language
710 (0.875 %)Streaming Video
89 (0.787 %)Spanish Language
98 (0.700 %)Smartphone
98 (0.700 %)PDA
107 (0.612 %)French Language
107 (0.612 %)Video Conferencing
107 (0.612 %)Device Driver
107 (0.612 %)Mainframe
116 (0.525 %)Management Information System
116 (0.525 %)Computer Science
116 (0.525 %)Italian Language
124 (0.350 %)Portuguese Language
124 (0.350 %)Social Network
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1899 (78.65 %)Windows
2530 (46.37 %)Windows Server 2003
3252 (22.05 %)Windows 2000
4236 (20.65 %)Windows XP
5131 (11.46 %)Windows Vista
691 (7.962 %)Windows 2000 Server
767 (5.862 %)Windows Server 2008
849 (4.287 %)UNIX
948 (4.199 %)Windows NT
1045 (3.937 %)Linux
1124 (2.100 %)Windows Mobile
1220 (1.750 %)Red Hat Linux
1312 (1.050 %)NetWare
149 (0.787 %)Solaris
158 (0.700 %)HPUX
166 (0.525 %)AIX
166 (0.525 %)Mac OS X
171 (0.087 %)VMS
171 (0.087 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1133 (11.64 %)ITIL
291 (7.962 %)Project Management
352 (4.549 %)Disaster Recovery
352 (4.549 %)Migration
431 (2.712 %)Business Desktop Deployment
530 (2.625 %)Service Delivery
628 (2.450 %)Document Management
725 (2.187 %)Service Management
823 (2.012 %)Agile Software Development
921 (1.837 %)E-Commerce
1020 (1.750 %)Asset Management
1020 (1.750 %)Security Cleared
1118 (1.575 %)PRINCE2
1216 (1.400 %)Change Management
1314 (1.225 %)OO
1314 (1.225 %)ERP
1314 (1.225 %)Problem Management
1413 (1.137 %)Technical Architecture
1511 (0.962 %)Business Continuity
169 (0.787 %)SC Cleared
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1318 (27.82 %)SQL
275 (6.562 %)VBScript
359 (5.162 %)C#
447 (4.112 %)VB
541 (3.587 %)C++
616 (1.400 %)Java
714 (1.225 %)C
811 (0.962 %)VC++
99 (0.787 %)Perl
107 (0.612 %)JavaScript
107 (0.612 %)VB.NET
115 (0.437 %)PL/SQL
124 (0.350 %)PowerShell
133 (0.262 %)Shell Script
133 (0.262 %)PHP
142 (0.175 %)DHTML
142 (0.175 %)VB6
142 (0.175 %)VBA
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1478 (41.82 %)Microsoft Certification
2430 (37.62 %)MCSE
3104 (9.099 %)MCSA
4101 (8.836 %)Degree
588 (7.699 %)MCP
651 (4.462 %)Cisco Certification
736 (3.150 %)CCNA
736 (3.150 %)MCTS
830 (2.625 %)Citrix Certification
929 (2.537 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1018 (1.575 %)CCEA
1116 (1.400 %)MCDST
1211 (0.962 %)CCA
138 (0.700 %)ISEB
147 (0.612 %)RHCE
156 (0.525 %)MCT
156 (0.525 %)CNE
156 (0.525 %)Novell Certification
165 (0.437 %)ITIL Certification
174 (0.350 %)PRINCE2 Certification
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
151 (4.462 %)SLA
24 (0.350 %)QA
33 (0.262 %)ISO9000
42 (0.175 %)ISO17799
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1706 (61.77 %)Active Directory
2150 (13.12 %)ISA Server
3140 (12.25 %)VMware Infrastructure
4108 (9.449 %)VMware ESX
565 (5.687 %)Backup Exec
663 (5.512 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
752 (4.549 %)NetBackup
850 (4.374 %)Citrix Presentation Server
939 (3.412 %)Terminal Services
1025 (2.187 %)Terminal Server
1123 (2.012 %)MetaFrame
1210 (0.875 %)VMware Workstation
135 (0.437 %)VMware GSX
142 (0.175 %)NDS
151 (0.087 %)PowerConvert
151 (0.087 %)Intellisync
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1373 (32.63 %)MOM
2137 (11.99 %)SCCM
376 (6.649 %)SCOM
452 (4.549 %)WSUS
531 (2.712 %)Tivoli
629 (2.537 %)Norton AntiVirus
722 (1.925 %)OpenView
817 (1.487 %)OpenView Configuration Management
817 (1.487 %)ARCserve
916 (1.400 %)Unicenter
1014 (1.225 %)EMC NetWorker
1110 (0.875 %)Legato
129 (0.787 %)MAILsweeper
138 (0.700 %)BMC PATROL
147 (0.612 %)ZENworks
156 (0.525 %)MIMEsweeper
156 (0.525 %)HP Data Protector
165 (0.437 %)DameWare
165 (0.437 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
174 (0.350 %)SCVMM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1906 (79.27 %)Microsoft
2336 (29.40 %)Citrix
3334 (29.22 %)VMware
4159 (13.91 %)HP
5127 (11.11 %)Cisco
677 (6.737 %)VERITAS
677 (6.737 %)Symantec
677 (6.737 %)Altiris
767 (5.862 %)Oracle
854 (4.724 %)EMC
951 (4.462 %)Lotus
1050 (4.374 %)IBM
1143 (3.762 %)Dell
1239 (3.412 %)Sun
1337 (3.237 %)Intel
1431 (2.712 %)LANDesk
1528 (2.450 %)CA
1624 (2.100 %)Compaq
1721 (1.837 %)Novell
1819 (1.662 %)Red Hat