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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT jobs within the London 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 Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Engineer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank250288
Rank change on same period last yearUp+38
Matching permanent IT job ads591645
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.312 %0.264 %
As % of the category below0.843 %0.620 %
Salaries quoted463491
Average minimum salary£39,052£37,705
Average salary£42,168£39,978
% change on same period last year+5.47 %
Average maximum salary£45,285£42,251
UK excluding London average salary£37,129£36,477
% change on same period last year+1.78 %
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching permanent IT job ads70113104053
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled37.01 %42.61 %
Salaries quoted5854680341
Average minimum salary£45,631£47,474
Average salary£49,784£51,993
% change on same period last year-4.24 %
Average maximum salary£53,938£56,512
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Systems Engineer EnglandSystems Engineer
England

Systems Engineer
Demand Trend

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

London Systems Engineer Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend

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

London Systems Engineer Salary Trend

Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

London Systems Engineer Salary Histogram

Systems Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
City of LondonUp+62175£46,189+6.40 %
Canary WharfUp+2411£40,364-23.29 %
UxbridgeUp+510£38,833+4.95 %
Docklands, LondonUp+229£40,800-14.14 %
LutonUp+129£35,889-15.55 %
HammersmithUp+97£40,500+15.71 %
FelthamNew entry-4£52,500-
CroydonDown-64£46,250+8.82 %
GreenfordUp+43--
SurbitonNew entry-3£40,667-
GraysNew entry-2£37,500-
New MaldenDown-41£42,500+80.85 %
BromleyNew entry-1£31,000-
HarrowNew entry-1£45,000-
Systems Engineer EnglandSystems Engineer
England

Systems Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the London region that cited Systems Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1600 (51.86 %)Windows
2382 (33.02 %)Active Directory
3371 (32.07 %)Linux
4330 (28.52 %)UNIX
5296 (25.58 %)Microsoft
6252 (21.78 %)TCP/IP
7241 (20.83 %)Microsoft Certification
8233 (20.14 %)MS Exchange
9217 (18.76 %)MCSE
10206 (17.80 %)VMware
10206 (17.80 %)Exchange Server 2003
11195 (16.85 %)Finance
12193 (16.68 %)SQL
13192 (16.59 %)DNS
14189 (16.34 %)Windows 2000
15184 (15.90 %)MS Excel
16170 (14.69 %)Citrix
17159 (13.74 %)Cisco
18155 (13.40 %)SQL Server
19146 (12.62 %)IIS
20139 (12.01 %)SAN
21123 (10.63 %)Exchange Server 2000
22118 (10.20 %)Red Hat
23117 (10.11 %)Solaris
24115 (9.939 %)Windows NT
24115 (9.939 %)Banking
25113 (9.767 %)Windows Server 2003
26112 (9.680 %)Perl
27107 (9.248 %)Firewall
28106 (9.162 %)Oracle

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the London region that cited Systems Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
155 (4.754 %)WebServices
245 (3.889 %).NET
342 (3.630 %)J2EE
434 (2.939 %)ASP.NET
531 (2.679 %)WebSphere
624 (2.074 %)XML
723 (1.988 %)Middleware
818 (1.556 %)ODBC
818 (1.556 %)HTML
917 (1.469 %)ADO
1012 (1.037 %)ASP
1110 (0.864 %)FIX Protocol
129 (0.778 %)LAMP
136 (0.519 %)JSP
144 (0.346 %)JDBC
153 (0.259 %)AJAX
153 (0.259 %)Ruby on Rails
153 (0.259 %)EJB
162 (0.173 %)XSLT
162 (0.173 %)JavaBeans
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1233 (20.14 %)MS Exchange
2206 (17.80 %)Exchange Server 2003
3146 (12.62 %)IIS
4123 (10.63 %)Exchange Server 2000
5100 (8.643 %)Apache
671 (6.137 %)Tomcat
739 (3.371 %)Exchange Server 2007
837 (3.198 %)SharePoint
926 (2.247 %)WebLogic
1017 (1.469 %)WebSphere Application Server
1116 (1.383 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1214 (1.210 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1313 (1.124 %)CMS
1412 (1.037 %)JBoss
1412 (1.037 %)SharePoint Server 2007
156 (0.519 %)Resin
156 (0.519 %)BizTalk Server
164 (0.346 %)ArcSDE
164 (0.346 %)Oracle Spatial
173 (0.259 %)Lotus Notes
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1184 (15.90 %)MS Excel
274 (6.396 %)MS Office
315 (1.296 %)MS PowerPoint
412 (1.037 %)MS Visio
57 (0.605 %)MATLAB
62 (0.173 %)Simulink
71 (0.086 %)Acrobat
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (0.605 %)RMDS
23 (0.259 %)ResourceLink
23 (0.259 %)Line 50
23 (0.259 %)Line 100
31 (0.086 %)Navision
31 (0.086 %)SoftGrid
31 (0.086 %)SAP ERP
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1252 (21.78 %)TCP/IP
2192 (16.59 %)DNS
3139 (12.01 %)SAN
4107 (9.248 %)Firewall
5101 (8.729 %)DHCP
680 (6.914 %)Internet
776 (6.569 %)LAN
870 (6.050 %)WAN
955 (4.754 %)VPN
1039 (3.371 %)LDAP
1128 (2.420 %)SNMP
1226 (2.247 %)VoIP
1322 (1.901 %)FTP
1421 (1.815 %)SMTP
1518 (1.556 %)HTTP
1616 (1.383 %)Network Security
1714 (1.210 %)BIG-IP
1812 (1.037 %)Intranet
1812 (1.037 %)VLAN
1812 (1.037 %)Cisco PIX
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1155 (13.40 %)SQL Server
286 (7.433 %)MySQL
350 (4.322 %)SQL Server 2005
437 (3.198 %)SQL Server 2000
515 (1.296 %)RDBMS
613 (1.124 %)Oracle 10g
613 (1.124 %)DB2
79 (0.778 %)Oracle 8/8i
79 (0.778 %)Cognos Powerplay
88 (0.691 %)UniData
97 (0.605 %)SQL Server 7
106 (0.519 %)DTS
106 (0.519 %)Oracle 9i
114 (0.346 %)GIS
123 (0.259 %)Datawarehouse
123 (0.259 %)Informix
132 (0.173 %)BusinessObjects
141 (0.086 %)ETL
141 (0.086 %)PostgreSQL
141 (0.086 %)Oracle Reports
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (0.864 %)Ant
28 (0.691 %)Eclipse
28 (0.691 %)Subversion
35 (0.432 %)QuickTest Pro
41 (0.086 %)ClearQuest
41 (0.086 %)InstallShield
41 (0.086 %)JMeter
41 (0.086 %)WinRunner
41 (0.086 %)VSS/SourceSafe
41 (0.086 %)ClearCase
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1195 (16.85 %)Finance
2115 (9.939 %)Banking
363 (5.445 %)Investment Banking
457 (4.927 %)Telecoms
556 (4.840 %)Pensions
639 (3.371 %)Health
733 (2.852 %)Education
828 (2.420 %)Insurance
918 (1.556 %)Manufacturing
1016 (1.383 %)Retail
1115 (1.296 %)Marketing
1212 (1.037 %)Legal
1212 (1.037 %)Publishing
1212 (1.037 %)Front Office
1311 (0.951 %)Back Office
1311 (0.951 %)Law
149 (0.778 %)Financial Institution
156 (0.519 %)Government
164 (0.346 %)Games
164 (0.346 %)Retail Banking
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
154 (4.667 %)Clustering
237 (3.198 %)Blackberry
329 (2.506 %)MPEG
329 (2.506 %)Computer Science
417 (1.469 %)Japanese Language
516 (1.383 %)AS400
611 (0.951 %)Management Information System
710 (0.864 %)Equities
710 (0.864 %)PDA
710 (0.864 %)HACMP
88 (0.691 %)Client/Server
97 (0.605 %)Derivative
106 (0.519 %)Mainframe
115 (0.432 %)Replication
115 (0.432 %)Firmware
115 (0.432 %)Statistics
124 (0.346 %)Video Conferencing
124 (0.346 %)PMI
124 (0.346 %)CLARiiON
133 (0.259 %)EPoS
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1600 (51.86 %)Windows
2371 (32.07 %)Linux
3330 (28.52 %)UNIX
4189 (16.34 %)Windows 2000
5117 (10.11 %)Solaris
6115 (9.939 %)Windows NT
7113 (9.767 %)Windows Server 2003
874 (6.396 %)Windows XP
935 (3.025 %)AIX
1011 (0.951 %)HPUX
1110 (0.864 %)Debian
128 (0.691 %)Fedora
128 (0.691 %)VMS
134 (0.346 %)OpenVMS
134 (0.346 %)Mac OS X
134 (0.346 %)SUSE
143 (0.259 %)Windows Mobile
151 (0.086 %)Tru64
151 (0.086 %)FreeBSD
151 (0.086 %)NetWare
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
160 (5.186 %)ITIL
248 (4.149 %)E-Commerce
339 (3.371 %)Project Management
438 (3.284 %)Load Balancing
537 (3.198 %)Change Management
628 (2.420 %)Disaster Recovery
722 (1.901 %)MOF
821 (1.815 %)Workflow
821 (1.815 %)Migration
919 (1.642 %)Problem Management
1017 (1.469 %)Data Management
1116 (1.383 %)Information Security
1116 (1.383 %)Configuration Management
1215 (1.296 %)Unit Testing
1314 (1.210 %)Electronic Trading
1413 (1.124 %)Release Management
1413 (1.124 %)Fault Management
1413 (1.124 %)Service Delivery
1512 (1.037 %)Web Development
1512 (1.037 %)Performance Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1193 (16.68 %)SQL
2112 (9.680 %)Perl
361 (5.272 %)Shell Script
458 (5.013 %)Java
557 (4.927 %)Python
651 (4.408 %)PHP
737 (3.198 %)C
823 (1.988 %)VB
922 (1.901 %)VBScript
1015 (1.296 %)JavaScript
1114 (1.210 %)C++
1211 (0.951 %)Ruby
1211 (0.951 %)Korn
138 (0.691 %)RPG
138 (0.691 %)C#
138 (0.691 %)Transact-SQL
147 (0.605 %)DCL
155 (0.432 %)PL/SQL
161 (0.086 %)VBA
161 (0.086 %)Ada
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1241 (20.83 %)Microsoft Certification
2217 (18.76 %)MCSE
396 (8.297 %)Degree
467 (5.791 %)MCP
561 (5.272 %)Cisco Certification
650 (4.322 %)CCNA
724 (2.074 %)Citrix Certification
822 (1.901 %)MCSA
917 (1.469 %)CCA
109 (0.778 %)CCNP
118 (0.691 %)CCEA
118 (0.691 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
126 (0.519 %)RHCE
126 (0.519 %)Sun Certification
135 (0.432 %)ACDT
135 (0.432 %)ACPT
144 (0.346 %)RHCT
153 (0.259 %)MCTS
153 (0.259 %)PRINCE2 Certification
153 (0.259 %)IBM AIX Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
124 (2.074 %)SLA
211 (0.951 %)QA
32 (0.173 %)ISO9001
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1382 (33.02 %)Active Directory
279 (6.828 %)VMware Infrastructure
342 (3.630 %)VMware ESX
432 (2.766 %)Citrix Presentation Server
526 (2.247 %)MetaFrame
625 (2.161 %)Terminal Services
724 (2.074 %)NetBackup
819 (1.642 %)Backup Exec
917 (1.469 %)ISA Server
1014 (1.210 %)Squid
1014 (1.210 %)NFS
1112 (1.037 %)Oracle RAC
129 (0.778 %)VMware Server
129 (0.778 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
135 (0.432 %)Terminal Server
144 (0.346 %)ClearTrust
151 (0.086 %)AquaLogic
151 (0.086 %)NDS
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
140 (3.457 %)MOM
227 (2.334 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
227 (2.334 %)Tivoli
323 (1.988 %)Nagios
410 (0.864 %)AutoSys
57 (0.605 %)OpenView
57 (0.605 %)Norton AntiVirus
65 (0.432 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
73 (0.259 %)Legato
73 (0.259 %)SCOM
82 (0.173 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
82 (0.173 %)BMC PATROL
82 (0.173 %)MAILsweeper
82 (0.173 %)EMC NetWorker
82 (0.173 %)BMC Performance Manager
91 (0.086 %)SCCM
91 (0.086 %)WSUS
91 (0.086 %)MIMEsweeper
91 (0.086 %)ARCserve
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1296 (25.58 %)Microsoft
2206 (17.80 %)VMware
3170 (14.69 %)Citrix
4159 (13.74 %)Cisco
5118 (10.20 %)Red Hat
6106 (9.162 %)Oracle
795 (8.211 %)HP
854 (4.667 %)VERITAS
942 (3.630 %)IBM
1037 (3.198 %)NetApp
1133 (2.852 %)EMC
1232 (2.766 %)Sun
1331 (2.679 %)McAfee Security
1426 (2.247 %)CheckPoint
1525 (2.161 %)Remedy
1616 (1.383 %)Mediasurface
1715 (1.296 %)Symantec
1814 (1.210 %)Perforce
1913 (1.124 %)Dell
2011 (0.951 %)Avaya
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