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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Leeds region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7043
Rank change on same period last yearDown-27
Matching permanent IT job ads83184
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.079 %
As % of the category below12.10 %19.96 %
Salaries quoted75163
Average minimum salary£31,320£29,635
Average salary£33,454£30,706
% change on same period last year+8.95 %
Average maximum salary£35,588£31,776
UK excluding London average salary£33,893£34,040
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads686922
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.397 %0.397 %
Salaries quoted560704
Average minimum salary£29,989£33,375
Average salary£33,061£35,102
% change on same period last year-5.81 %
Average maximum salary£36,133£36,830
UK excluding London average salary£37,889£38,388
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
MCSE West YorkshireMCSE
West Yorkshire

MCSE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCSE across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Leeds MCSE Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Leeds MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

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

Leeds MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

1185 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
2134 (72.43 %)Microsoft
3120 (64.86 %)Windows
477 (41.62 %)MS Exchange
576 (41.08 %)Active Directory
674 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2003
758 (31.35 %)MS Excel
853 (28.65 %)ITIL
853 (28.65 %)Firewall
853 (28.65 %)Exchange Server 2003
948 (25.95 %)Cisco
1046 (24.86 %)Cisco Certification
1046 (24.86 %)VMware
1145 (24.32 %)CCNA
1145 (24.32 %)Citrix
1244 (23.78 %)WAN
1339 (21.08 %)MCSA
1438 (20.54 %)Windows 2000 Server
1537 (20.00 %)Windows XP
1537 (20.00 %)MCP
1537 (20.00 %)IIS
1634 (18.38 %)LAN
1733 (17.84 %)Windows 2000
1831 (16.76 %)SQL
1929 (15.68 %)Exchange Server 2000
1929 (15.68 %)Finance
2027 (14.59 %)HP
2126 (14.05 %)SQL Server
2224 (12.97 %)VMware Infrastructure
2322 (11.89 %)VPN

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (3.243 %).NET
22 (1.081 %)ASP.NET
22 (1.081 %)WebServices
22 (1.081 %)XML
22 (1.081 %)Java RMI
22 (1.081 %).NET Framework
31 (0.541 %)Application Packaging
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
177 (41.62 %)MS Exchange
253 (28.65 %)Exchange Server 2003
337 (20.00 %)IIS
429 (15.68 %)Exchange Server 2000
513 (7.027 %)SharePoint
69 (4.865 %)Exchange Server 2007
73 (1.622 %)Lotus Notes
82 (1.081 %)WorkSite
91 (0.541 %)Office Communications Server
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
158 (31.35 %)MS Excel
214 (7.568 %)MS Office
Leeds IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.081 %)Microsoft CRM
12 (1.081 %)e-Work
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
153 (28.65 %)Firewall
244 (23.78 %)WAN
334 (18.38 %)LAN
422 (11.89 %)VPN
521 (11.35 %)VoIP
618 (9.730 %)SAN
713 (7.027 %)Internet
713 (7.027 %)TCP/IP
88 (4.324 %)Wireless
97 (3.784 %)MPLS
106 (3.243 %)DHCP
115 (2.703 %)DNS
124 (2.162 %)Cisco PIX
132 (1.081 %)Network Security
141 (0.541 %)IP Telephony
141 (0.541 %)Intrusion Detection
141 (0.541 %)VLAN
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (14.05 %)SQL Server
213 (7.027 %)SQL Server 2000
312 (6.486 %)SQL Server 2005
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (15.68 %)Finance
214 (7.568 %)Pensions
312 (6.486 %)Legal
49 (4.865 %)Health
58 (4.324 %)Law
66 (3.243 %)Insurance
75 (2.703 %)Telecoms
75 (2.703 %)Education
83 (1.622 %)Investment Banking
83 (1.622 %)Banking
92 (1.081 %)Retail
92 (1.081 %)Government
92 (1.081 %)Games
101 (0.541 %)Financial Institution
101 (0.541 %)Back Office
101 (0.541 %)Local Government
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (12.97 %)Consultant
223 (12.43 %)Analyst
322 (11.89 %)Technical Engineer
419 (10.27 %)Support Analyst
419 (10.27 %)Technical Support
513 (7.027 %)3rd Line Support
513 (7.027 %)Network Engineer
611 (5.946 %)Technical Consultant
611 (5.946 %)Technical Manager
710 (5.405 %)Project Engineer
710 (5.405 %)Infrastructure Engineer
89 (4.865 %)Network Support
89 (4.865 %)Support Engineer
97 (3.784 %)Systems Engineer
97 (3.784 %)Network Analyst
97 (3.784 %)Team Leader
97 (3.784 %)Support Manager
106 (3.243 %)Technical Lead
106 (3.243 %)Infrastructure Manager
106 (3.243 %)Technical Analyst
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (9.189 %)Clustering
24 (2.162 %)Management Information System
33 (1.622 %)Computer Science
41 (0.541 %)Video Conferencing
41 (0.541 %)CCTV
41 (0.541 %)NHS
41 (0.541 %)Blackberry
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1120 (64.86 %)Windows
274 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2003
338 (20.54 %)Windows 2000 Server
437 (20.00 %)Windows XP
533 (17.84 %)Windows 2000
617 (9.189 %)Windows Vista
711 (5.946 %)UNIX
85 (2.703 %)Linux
94 (2.162 %)Solaris
94 (2.162 %)Windows Server 2008
103 (1.622 %)Red Hat Linux
111 (0.541 %)Windows NT
111 (0.541 %)Mac OS X
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
153 (28.65 %)ITIL
220 (10.81 %)Information Security
316 (8.649 %)Risk Management
415 (8.108 %)PRINCE2
511 (5.946 %)CRM
610 (5.405 %)Problem Management
77 (3.784 %)Project Planning
77 (3.784 %)Network Load Balancing
77 (3.784 %)Service Delivery
77 (3.784 %)Data Security
77 (3.784 %)Asset Management
86 (3.243 %)Disaster Recovery
86 (3.243 %)Project Management
93 (1.622 %)Penetration Testing
93 (1.622 %)Migration
93 (1.622 %)Time Management
102 (1.081 %)Incident Management
102 (1.081 %)UML
102 (1.081 %)OO
111 (0.541 %)Service Management
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
131 (16.76 %)SQL
24 (2.162 %)C#
32 (1.081 %)C
32 (1.081 %)VB.NET
41 (0.541 %)VB
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1185 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
246 (24.86 %)Cisco Certification
345 (24.32 %)CCNA
439 (21.08 %)MCSA
537 (20.00 %)MCP
620 (10.81 %)Citrix Certification
719 (10.27 %)CISSP
818 (9.730 %)CCNP
917 (9.189 %)Degree
1016 (8.649 %)CISM
1016 (8.649 %)CEH
1115 (8.108 %)MCDST
1213 (7.027 %)CCA
139 (4.865 %)CCEA
147 (3.784 %)PRINCE2 Certification
156 (3.243 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
156 (3.243 %)MOS
164 (2.162 %)A+ Certification
164 (2.162 %)MCT
173 (1.622 %)MCAD
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (4.324 %)ISO27001
18 (4.324 %)COBIT
25 (2.703 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
33 (1.622 %)SLA
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
176 (41.08 %)Active Directory
224 (12.97 %)VMware Infrastructure
39 (4.865 %)ISA Server
39 (4.865 %)VMware ESX
48 (4.324 %)Citrix Presentation Server
57 (3.784 %)NetBackup
65 (2.703 %)MetaFrame
65 (2.703 %)Terminal Services
73 (1.622 %)Backup Exec
82 (1.081 %)Terminal Server
91 (0.541 %)MSMQ
Leeds IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (4.324 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (2.162 %)Norton AntiVirus
33 (1.622 %)OpenView
41 (0.541 %)HP Data Protector
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1134 (72.43 %)Microsoft
248 (25.95 %)Cisco
346 (24.86 %)VMware
445 (24.32 %)Citrix
527 (14.59 %)HP
610 (5.405 %)VERITAS
610 (5.405 %)Symantec
77 (3.784 %)Oracle
86 (3.243 %)IBM
94 (2.162 %)Dell
94 (2.162 %)Sage
94 (2.162 %)CheckPoint
103 (1.622 %)Lotus
103 (1.622 %)Red Hat
103 (1.622 %)WatchGuard
112 (1.081 %)Wyse
112 (1.081 %)Metastorm
112 (1.081 %)Novell
112 (1.081 %)Interwoven
112 (1.081 %)Compaq