The first table below looks at the demand for MCSE in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Rank 93 121 113
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -8
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 51 29 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 2.078% 1.158% 1.644%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.773% 4.073% 5.227%
Number of salaries quoted 50 26 41
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,700 £26,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,750 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
753 712 1033
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 30.68% 28.43% 31.45%
Number of salaries quoted 589 577 853
Average salary £42,500 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.40% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £28,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCSE
East of England

MCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MCSE across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Hertfordshire MCSE Jobs Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Welwyn Garden City -9 10 £37,500 -21.05%
Hemel Hempstead +12 9 £30,000 +15.38%
Watford +12 6 £50,000 +25.00%
Borehamwood -7 4 £37,500 -37.50%
Letchworth - 3 £42,500 -
Stevenage +12 1 £42,500 +66.66%
St Albans -4 1 £30,000 +11.11%
Hitchin - 1 £70,000 -
MCSE
East of England

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

1 72 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 58 (80.56%) Windows
3 46 (63.89%) MS Excel
4 41 (56.94%) Microsoft
5 36 (50.00%) MCITP
6 35 (48.61%) VMware
7 32 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
8 31 (43.06%) Active Directory
9 30 (41.67%) MS Exchange
9 30 (41.67%) MCP
10 29 (40.28%) CCNA
10 29 (40.28%) Cisco Certification
11 24 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
11 24 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
12 23 (31.94%) LAN
13 22 (30.56%) Cisco
14 21 (29.17%) ITIL
14 21 (29.17%) MS Office
15 20 (27.78%) VPN
16 19 (26.39%) TCP/IP
17 18 (25.00%) VoIP
17 18 (25.00%) SQL
18 16 (22.22%) WAN
18 16 (22.22%) Firewall
19 15 (20.83%) DNS
19 15 (20.83%) UNIX
19 15 (20.83%) SAN
20 14 (19.44%) Finance
20 14 (19.44%) MCTS
21 13 (18.06%) Avaya

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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.

Application Development
1 3 (4.167%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 30 (41.67%) MS Exchange
2 10 (13.89%) Exchange Server 2010
3 8 (11.11%) SharePoint
4 7 (9.722%) Exchange Server 2007
4 7 (9.722%) Exchange Server 2003
5 4 (5.556%) IIS
6 3 (4.167%) Windows Azure
6 3 (4.167%) Amazon AWS
7 2 (2.778%) Lync
7 2 (2.778%) SharePoint Server
8 1 (1.389%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (1.389%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (1.389%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 46 (63.89%) MS Excel
2 21 (29.17%) MS Office
3 3 (4.167%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 23 (31.94%) LAN
2 20 (27.78%) VPN
3 19 (26.39%) TCP/IP
4 18 (25.00%) VoIP
5 16 (22.22%) WAN
5 16 (22.22%) Firewall
6 15 (20.83%) DNS
6 15 (20.83%) SAN
7 13 (18.06%) Internet
8 9 (12.50%) DHCP
9 8 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (11.11%) Wireless
10 4 (5.556%) Unified Communications
11 3 (4.167%) iSCSI
12 2 (2.778%) SMTP
12 2 (2.778%) WLAN
13 1 (1.389%) NAS
13 1 (1.389%) Asterisk PBX
13 1 (1.389%) Ethernet
13 1 (1.389%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.722%) SQL Server
2 4 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (4.167%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 14 (19.44%) Finance
2 10 (13.89%) Retail
3 5 (6.944%) Legal
4 4 (5.556%) Back Office
5 1 (1.389%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (18.06%) IT Manager
2 10 (13.89%) Incident Manager
3 9 (12.50%) Analyst
4 8 (11.11%) Technical Support
4 8 (11.11%) Support Engineer
4 8 (11.11%) Administrator
5 6 (8.333%) Consultant
5 6 (8.333%) Systems Administrator
6 5 (6.944%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (6.944%) Service Analyst
6 5 (6.944%) Service Desk Analyst
6 5 (6.944%) Support Manager
7 4 (5.556%) Technical Consultant
7 4 (5.556%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (5.556%) 2nd Line Support
7 4 (5.556%) Support Specialist
7 4 (5.556%) Support Analyst
8 3 (4.167%) 3rd Line Support
8 3 (4.167%) Senior Consultant
8 3 (4.167%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.556%) Replication
2 3 (4.167%) Blackberry
2 3 (4.167%) Mathematics
3 2 (2.778%) Computer Science
3 2 (2.778%) iPhone
3 2 (2.778%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (2.778%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.389%) Clustering
4 1 (1.389%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 58 (80.56%) Windows
2 24 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
2 24 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (20.83%) UNIX
4 7 (9.722%) Windows XP
5 6 (8.333%) Linux
5 6 (8.333%) Windows 7
6 4 (5.556%) Windows Vista
7 1 (1.389%) Android
7 1 (1.389%) Windows Phone
7 1 (1.389%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (29.17%) ITIL
2 12 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 10 (13.89%) E-Commerce
4 9 (12.50%) PRINCE2
5 7 (9.722%) Process Management
6 6 (8.333%) Operations Management
6 6 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (6.944%) CRM
7 5 (6.944%) Release Management
8 4 (5.556%) Project Management
9 2 (2.778%) Problem Management
9 2 (2.778%) Service Delivery
9 2 (2.778%) Change Management
9 2 (2.778%) Network Management
9 2 (2.778%) Business Development
10 1 (1.389%) High Availability
10 1 (1.389%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (1.389%) Software Deployment
10 1 (1.389%) Project Planning
10 1 (1.389%) ISMS
Programming Languages
1 18 (25.00%) SQL
2 3 (4.167%) Python
2 3 (4.167%) PowerShell
2 3 (4.167%) Bash shell
2 3 (4.167%) C
Qualifications
1 72 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 36 (50.00%) MCITP
3 30 (41.67%) MCP
4 29 (40.28%) CCNA
4 29 (40.28%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (19.44%) MCTS
6 11 (15.28%) MCSA
7 10 (13.89%) Degree
8 9 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 8 (11.11%) ITIL Certification
10 6 (8.333%) Citrix Certification
11 3 (4.167%) CCA
11 3 (4.167%) CCEE
11 3 (4.167%) CCAA
11 3 (4.167%) CCIA
12 2 (2.778%) HP AIS
12 2 (2.778%) HP ASE
12 2 (2.778%) CCNP
13 1 (1.389%) HND
13 1 (1.389%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.944%) SLA
2 1 (1.389%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.389%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 32 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 31 (43.06%) Active Directory
3 10 (13.89%) vSphere
3 10 (13.89%) VMware Server
4 7 (9.722%) VMware ESX
5 6 (8.333%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (4.167%) Hyper-V
7 2 (2.778%) XenApp
7 2 (2.778%) Terminal Server
8 1 (1.389%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (1.389%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 10 (13.89%) Backup Exec
2 5 (6.944%) Nagios
2 5 (6.944%) SCCM
2 5 (6.944%) Splunk
3 3 (4.167%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (2.778%) Business Desktop Deployment
5 1 (1.389%) SCOM
Vendors
1 41 (56.94%) Microsoft
2 35 (48.61%) VMware
3 22 (30.56%) Cisco
4 13 (18.06%) HP
4 13 (18.06%) Citrix
4 13 (18.06%) Avaya
5 10 (13.89%) CheckPoint
5 10 (13.89%) Remedy
6 7 (9.722%) Symantec
7 5 (6.944%) Nimsoft
8 3 (4.167%) SonicWALL
9 2 (2.778%) SolarWinds
9 2 (2.778%) Altiris
9 2 (2.778%) McAfee
9 2 (2.778%) Juniper
10 1 (1.389%) EMC
10 1 (1.389%) Nortel
10 1 (1.389%) Mitel
10 1 (1.389%) Kaseya
10 1 (1.389%) Dialogic
Hertfordshire, South East
Technical Consultant, AD, Active Directory, Cloud, Engineer, MCITP, MCSE, Windows Server, Senior, Exchange, VMware, InfrastructureThis Active Directory Consultant role will be working for one of the UK's...
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Car + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange 2007 / 2010, AD, Active Directory, Security, Group Policy This leading national business who operate a number of sites around the UK and a...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Experience of Monitoring system tools for example Nimsoft, Nagios or Splunk would also be of interest... Key skills & Experience - Experience in an IT management position within a 24/...
Pertemps IT
Salary: £40-50k + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Championing the incident management process across the business... * Provide SLA and KPI reporting to the management teams. * Motivate and develop a team of staff within a NOC environment...
Crimson Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55001 per annum + Attractive
Posted: 17 May 2013