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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Manager role in IT jobs within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank431467
Rank change on same period last yearUp+36
Matching permanent IT job ads588654
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.340 %0.281 %
As % of the category below0.398 %0.322 %
Salaries quoted482544
Average minimum salary£46,914£47,453
Average salary£49,799£50,388
% change on same period last year-1.16 %
Average maximum salary£52,684£53,323
UK excluding London average salary£45,437£46,191
% change on same period last year-1.63 %
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching permanent IT job ads147664202900
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled85.48 %87.31 %
Salaries quoted124179163979
Average minimum salary£39,004£40,365
Average salary£42,652£44,143
% change on same period last year-3.37 %
Average maximum salary£46,300£47,921
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Systems Manager UKSystems Manager
UK

Systems Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Manager across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Systems Manager Demand Trend

Systems Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Manager across the England region.

England Systems Manager Salary Trend

Systems Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

England Systems Manager Salary Histogram

Systems Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
LondonUp+52211£59,910+4.91 %
South EastUp+3117£45,040-12.37 %
YorkshireUp+5174£43,891+7.44 %
South WestUp+2155£47,212+3.03 %
East of EnglandNo change053£45,150+6.05 %
West MidlandsUp+1834£38,978-8.20 %
East MidlandsUp+2831£48,682+31.43 %
North WestUp+1915£48,321+1.64 %
North EastUp+194£50,000+69.59 %
MidlandsUp+142£31,000-21.51 %
Systems Manager UKSystems Manager
UK

Systems Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited Systems Manager in their job title 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 with Systems Manager in their job title.

1318 (24.98 %)Project Management
2315 (24.74 %)Finance
3184 (14.45 %)Microsoft
4178 (13.98 %)Windows
5155 (12.18 %)SQL
6134 (10.53 %)Oracle
7130 (10.21 %)SQL Server
8125 (9.819 %)MS Exchange
9121 (9.505 %)PRINCE2
10118 (9.269 %)CRM
11102 (8.013 %)UNIX
1286 (6.756 %)SharePoint
1384 (6.599 %)ERP
1384 (6.599 %)Windows Server 2003
1384 (6.599 %)Pensions
1481 (6.363 %)Retail
1481 (6.363 %)Health
1580 (6.284 %)SAP
1678 (6.127 %)Active Directory
1774 (5.813 %).NET
1869 (5.420 %)Business Analysis
1968 (5.342 %)Sun
2067 (5.263 %)MS Excel
2067 (5.263 %)Firewall
2165 (5.106 %)Management Information System
2263 (4.949 %)ITIL
2263 (4.949 %)Linux
2362 (4.870 %)SAN
2459 (4.635 %)Insurance
2558 (4.556 %)Solaris

Systems Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited Systems Manager in their job title 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 with Systems Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
174 (5.813 %).NET
242 (3.299 %)HTML
329 (2.278 %)XML
424 (1.885 %)ASP
523 (1.807 %)ASP.NET
616 (1.257 %)WebServices
713 (1.021 %)EDI
810 (0.786 %)AJAX
810 (0.786 %)WebSphere
99 (0.707 %)J2EE
107 (0.550 %)Middleware
116 (0.471 %)XHTML
125 (0.393 %)CSS
125 (0.393 %)XSLT
134 (0.314 %).NET Framework
143 (0.236 %)MAPI
152 (0.157 %)Spring
152 (0.157 %)WMI
161 (0.079 %)CGI
161 (0.079 %)LAMP
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1125 (9.819 %)MS Exchange
286 (6.756 %)SharePoint
352 (4.085 %)Exchange Server 2003
430 (2.357 %)IIS
519 (1.493 %)Apache
519 (1.493 %)Exchange Server 2000
615 (1.178 %)FormScape
79 (0.707 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
87 (0.550 %)Exchange Server 5.5
87 (0.550 %)SharePoint Portal Server
96 (0.471 %)SAS
104 (0.314 %)Lotus Notes
113 (0.236 %)Tomcat
113 (0.236 %)CMS
113 (0.236 %)SharePoint Server 2007
122 (0.157 %)Exchange Server 2007
122 (0.157 %)Resin
131 (0.079 %)Oracle Spatial
131 (0.079 %)Office Project Server
131 (0.079 %)MQSeries
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
167 (5.263 %)MS Excel
241 (3.221 %)MS Office
324 (1.885 %)MS Visio
410 (0.786 %)MS Project
410 (0.786 %)AutoCAD
56 (0.471 %)MS PowerPoint
65 (0.393 %)Spreadsheet
74 (0.314 %)CA Clarity
82 (0.157 %)Adobe Illustrator
82 (0.157 %)DOC1
82 (0.157 %)Photoshop
91 (0.079 %)SPSS
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
154 (4.242 %)Microsoft CRM
243 (3.378 %)Line 500
311 (0.864 %)SAP CRM
49 (0.707 %)Summit
49 (0.707 %)Dynamics GP
58 (0.628 %)SAP R/3
67 (0.550 %)Oracle Financials
76 (0.471 %)RMDS
85 (0.393 %)FLEXCUBE
85 (0.393 %)SAP CO
85 (0.393 %)SAP FI/CO
85 (0.393 %)Temenos Globus
85 (0.393 %)SAP FI
85 (0.393 %)Misys Equation
85 (0.393 %)Misys Midas
85 (0.393 %)Temenos T24
85 (0.393 %)Cognos Planning
94 (0.314 %)Navision
94 (0.314 %)SAP HR
94 (0.314 %)JDE OneWorld
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
167 (5.263 %)Firewall
262 (4.870 %)SAN
345 (3.535 %)LAN
434 (2.671 %)TCP/IP
532 (2.514 %)Internet
631 (2.435 %)WAN
728 (2.200 %)Intranet
825 (1.964 %)DNS
923 (1.807 %)VPN
1020 (1.571 %)VoIP
1118 (1.414 %)DHCP
128 (0.628 %)SNMP
128 (0.628 %)Wireless
128 (0.628 %)Cisco PIX
137 (0.550 %)Cisco ASA
145 (0.393 %)Network Security
145 (0.393 %)BSS
145 (0.393 %)SMS
154 (0.314 %)HTTP
154 (0.314 %)Ethernet
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1130 (10.21 %)SQL Server
231 (2.435 %)GIS
320 (1.571 %)Datawarehouse
419 (1.493 %)SQL Server 2005
518 (1.414 %)Crystal Reports
616 (1.257 %)SQL Server 2000
713 (1.021 %)BusinessObjects
811 (0.864 %)MS Access
99 (0.707 %)MySQL
99 (0.707 %)DB2
99 (0.707 %)Database Marketing
107 (0.550 %)Oracle 10g
107 (0.550 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
107 (0.550 %)Oracle Reports
107 (0.550 %)ETL
116 (0.471 %)DataStage
125 (0.393 %)RDBMS
134 (0.314 %)OLAP
134 (0.314 %)Oracle 9i
134 (0.314 %)Hyperion Essbase
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (0.550 %)TestDirector
25 (0.393 %)QuickTest Pro
34 (0.314 %)RequisitePro
34 (0.314 %)Rational Rose
43 (0.236 %)Subversion
51 (0.079 %)TestPartner
51 (0.079 %)WinRunner
51 (0.079 %)Visual Studio
51 (0.079 %)Oracle Forms
51 (0.079 %)MSI
51 (0.079 %)LoadRunner
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1315 (24.74 %)Finance
284 (6.599 %)Pensions
381 (6.363 %)Retail
381 (6.363 %)Health
459 (4.635 %)Insurance
544 (3.456 %)Banking
637 (2.907 %)Marketing
734 (2.671 %)Manufacturing
833 (2.592 %)Back Office
932 (2.514 %)Education
1026 (2.042 %)Telecoms
1119 (1.493 %)Law
1218 (1.414 %)Aerospace
1316 (1.257 %)Government
1415 (1.178 %)Investment Banking
1513 (1.021 %)Construction
1612 (0.943 %)Financial Institution
1711 (0.864 %)Pharmaceutical
1810 (0.786 %)Front Office
1810 (0.786 %)Publishing
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
165 (5.106 %)Management Information System
234 (2.671 %)AS400
325 (1.964 %)Blackberry
424 (1.885 %)Client/Server
512 (0.943 %)PMI
512 (0.943 %)Fixed Income
610 (0.786 %)NHS
79 (0.707 %)Clustering
79 (0.707 %)Computer Science
88 (0.628 %)Derivative
88 (0.628 %)EPoS
96 (0.471 %)Biotechnology
96 (0.471 %)Credit Risk
105 (0.393 %)Data Integration
105 (0.393 %)Tandem
105 (0.393 %)Mainframe
105 (0.393 %)E-Learning
114 (0.314 %)DTV
114 (0.314 %)Psychology
123 (0.236 %)CESG
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1178 (13.98 %)Windows
2102 (8.013 %)UNIX
384 (6.599 %)Windows Server 2003
463 (4.949 %)Linux
558 (4.556 %)Solaris
632 (2.514 %)Windows XP
731 (2.435 %)Red Hat Linux
821 (1.650 %)Windows 2000
918 (1.414 %)Windows 2000 Server
1014 (1.100 %)Debian
1110 (0.786 %)Windows Vista
129 (0.707 %)Windows NT
136 (0.471 %)VMS
136 (0.471 %)OpenVMS
143 (0.236 %)HPUX
143 (0.236 %)Mac OS X Server
143 (0.236 %)CentOS
151 (0.079 %)SUSE
151 (0.079 %)AIX
151 (0.079 %)NetWare
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1318 (24.98 %)Project Management
2121 (9.505 %)PRINCE2
3118 (9.269 %)CRM
484 (6.599 %)ERP
569 (5.420 %)Business Analysis
663 (4.949 %)ITIL
745 (3.535 %)E-Commerce
844 (3.456 %)Disaster Recovery
937 (2.907 %)Change Management
1033 (2.592 %)Business Intelligence
1033 (2.592 %)Systems Analysis
1132 (2.514 %)Time Management
1231 (2.435 %)Service Delivery
1328 (2.200 %)UML
1328 (2.200 %)User Acceptance Testing
1422 (1.728 %)Business Development
1520 (1.571 %)Investment Management
1520 (1.571 %)Security Cleared
1520 (1.571 %)PRINCE
1520 (1.571 %)Migration
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1155 (12.18 %)SQL
228 (2.200 %)Java
327 (2.121 %)RPG
425 (1.964 %)C
522 (1.728 %)Perl
621 (1.650 %)JavaScript
719 (1.493 %)PHP
719 (1.493 %)VB.NET
815 (1.178 %)VBA
815 (1.178 %)VB
913 (1.021 %)C++
1012 (0.943 %)C#
116 (0.471 %)VB6
124 (0.314 %)COBOL
124 (0.314 %)VBScript
133 (0.236 %)PL/SQL
133 (0.236 %)DCL
142 (0.157 %)Transact-SQL
142 (0.157 %)VC++
142 (0.157 %)REXX
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
157 (4.478 %)Degree
224 (1.885 %)Microsoft Certification
318 (1.414 %)PRINCE2 Certification
414 (1.100 %)ACCA
414 (1.100 %)CIMA
511 (0.864 %)MCSE
68 (0.628 %)PMP
68 (0.628 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
77 (0.550 %)PMI Certification
77 (0.550 %)Cisco Certification
77 (0.550 %)CCNA
86 (0.471 %)ISEB
94 (0.314 %)MCSA
94 (0.314 %)CCNP
103 (0.236 %)ITIL Certification
103 (0.236 %)MCP
112 (0.157 %)MCDBA
112 (0.157 %)CISSP
112 (0.157 %)ISEB Practitioner
121 (0.079 %)MCDST
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
146 (3.614 %)SLA
221 (1.650 %)ISO27001
319 (1.493 %)QA
413 (1.021 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
56 (0.471 %)ISO9001
63 (0.236 %)Basel II
72 (0.157 %)ISO17799
72 (0.157 %)COBIT
81 (0.079 %)MiFID
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
178 (6.127 %)Active Directory
219 (1.493 %)Backup Exec
317 (1.335 %)VMware Infrastructure
45 (0.393 %)VMware ESX
54 (0.314 %)Terminal Server
54 (0.314 %)ISA Server
54 (0.314 %)NetBackup
63 (0.236 %)VMware GSX
63 (0.236 %)NDS
72 (0.157 %)NFS
72 (0.157 %)Citrix Presentation Server
81 (0.079 %)VMware Server
81 (0.079 %)Oracle RMAN
81 (0.079 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
81 (0.079 %)VMware Workstation
81 (0.079 %)Samba
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (0.628 %)Unicenter
26 (0.471 %)Tivoli
34 (0.314 %)Tivoli Monitoring
34 (0.314 %)OpenView
34 (0.314 %)Norton AntiVirus
34 (0.314 %)SCOM
43 (0.236 %)NNM
43 (0.236 %)AppManager
52 (0.157 %)Tivoli NetView
52 (0.157 %)MOM
61 (0.079 %)Nagios
61 (0.079 %)Legato
61 (0.079 %)SCCM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1184 (14.45 %)Microsoft
2134 (10.53 %)Oracle
380 (6.284 %)SAP
468 (5.342 %)Sun
556 (4.399 %)JD Edwards
654 (4.242 %)Sage
743 (3.378 %)Cisco
835 (2.749 %)VMware
931 (2.435 %)Red Hat
1030 (2.357 %)Citrix
1127 (2.121 %)Cognos
1222 (1.728 %)HP
1222 (1.728 %)Hyperion
1321 (1.650 %)PeopleSoft
1420 (1.571 %)Agresso
1518 (1.414 %)CheckPoint
1616 (1.257 %)Remedy
1616 (1.257 %)Siebel
1715 (1.178 %)Retek
1814 (1.100 %)VERITAS