The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Jersey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification 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 Jersey region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 5 6 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 13 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Jersey 43.33% 36.36% -
As % of the Qualifications category 65.00% 53.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 11 7 0
Average salary £60,000 £47,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.31% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Jersey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
20 15 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Jersey 66.67% 68.18% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 17 14 2
Average salary £55,000 £47,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.78% +35.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Microsoft Certification
Channel Islands

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Jersey Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

Jersey Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

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

Jersey Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 32 (100.00%) MCSE
1 32 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 31 (96.88%) VMware
3 29 (90.63%) SAN
4 27 (84.38%) Citrix
5 25 (78.13%) MS Excel
6 24 (75.00%) HP
6 24 (75.00%) MCITP
7 20 (62.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 20 (62.50%) Active Directory
7 20 (62.50%) Windows
8 19 (59.38%) Cisco
9 15 (46.88%) Advertising
10 14 (43.75%) VMware Infrastructure
10 14 (43.75%) SCCM
10 14 (43.75%) SCOM
11 13 (40.63%) CCA
11 13 (40.63%) Citrix Certification
12 11 (34.38%) CCEA
12 11 (34.38%) NetApp
12 11 (34.38%) Microsoft App-V
13 10 (31.25%) HP ASE
14 8 (25.00%) HP AIS
14 8 (25.00%) VMware ESX
14 8 (25.00%) MCSA
15 7 (21.88%) Hyper-V
15 7 (21.88%) HP MASE
16 5 (15.63%) Finance
16 5 (15.63%) MCP
16 5 (15.63%) Project Management

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 25 (78.13%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 29 (90.63%) SAN
2 2 (6.250%) NAS
2 2 (6.250%) VoIP
3 1 (3.125%) WAN
3 1 (3.125%) LAN
General
1 15 (46.88%) Advertising
2 5 (15.63%) Finance
3 4 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (6.250%) Legal
5 1 (3.125%) Games
5 1 (3.125%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Consultant
2 6 (18.75%) Technical Consultant
2 6 (18.75%) Server Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Consultant
3 5 (15.63%) Technical Leader
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Technical Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Technical Support
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Technical Consultant
4 4 (12.50%) Technical Support
4 4 (12.50%) Technical Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) Network Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Support Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Technical Support Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Team Leader
5 3 (9.375%) Senior Support Analyst
5 3 (9.375%) Support Engineer
5 3 (9.375%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.250%) HP StorageWorks
2 1 (3.125%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 20 (62.50%) Windows
2 4 (12.50%) OS/400
3 2 (6.250%) Linux
4 1 (3.125%) Windows 2000
4 1 (3.125%) Windows XP
4 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (15.63%) Project Management
1 5 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (6.250%) Information Security
3 1 (3.125%) Supplier Management
3 1 (3.125%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (3.125%) Problem Management
3 1 (3.125%) Investment Management
3 1 (3.125%) PRINCE2
3 1 (3.125%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.250%) C
Qualifications
1 32 (100.00%) MCSE
2 24 (75.00%) MCITP
3 20 (62.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 13 (40.63%) CCA
4 13 (40.63%) Citrix Certification
5 11 (34.38%) CCEA
6 10 (31.25%) HP ASE
7 8 (25.00%) HP AIS
7 8 (25.00%) MCSA
8 7 (21.88%) HP MASE
9 5 (15.63%) MCP
10 4 (12.50%) CCNP
10 4 (12.50%) CCNA
10 4 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (6.250%) CCDP
11 2 (6.250%) VCP4
11 2 (6.250%) VCAP
11 2 (6.250%) VCP5
12 1 (3.125%) CCIA
12 1 (3.125%) CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.125%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 14 (43.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (34.38%) Microsoft App-V
4 8 (25.00%) VMware ESX
5 7 (21.88%) Hyper-V
6 5 (15.63%) XenApp
7 2 (6.250%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 14 (43.75%) SCCM
1 14 (43.75%) SCOM
Vendors
1 32 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 31 (96.88%) VMware
3 27 (84.38%) Citrix
4 24 (75.00%) HP
5 19 (59.38%) Cisco
6 11 (34.38%) NetApp
7 5 (15.63%) EMC
8 4 (12.50%) IBM
9 2 (6.250%) CommVault
9 2 (6.250%) 3PAR
Jersey, Channel Isles
Virtualization Consultant/ VMWare Engineer/ VMWare Consultant... - Additional knowledge of storage solutions such as HP-SAN and/or NetApp highly desirable. - Additional professional certification from the likes of NetApp,...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bens + Bonus + On-call + Pension
Posted: 16 May 2013