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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Management Server (SMS) over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Systems Management Server (SMS)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank452380
Rank change on same period last yearDown-72
Matching permanent IT job ads187395
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.102 %0.166 %
As % of the category below12.58 %14.92 %
Salaries quoted168290
Average minimum salary£40,765£41,350
Average salary£43,500£44,116
% change on same period last year-1.39 %
Average maximum salary£46,235£46,882
UK excluding London average salary£35,436£38,422
% change on same period last year-7.77 %
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
London
Matching permanent IT job ads14862648
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.811 %1.112 %
Salaries quoted11751949
Average minimum salary£44,499£45,906
Average salary£47,526£49,321
% change on same period last year-3.64 %
Average maximum salary£50,553£52,737
UK excluding London average salary£38,964£41,124
% change on same period last year-5.25 %
Systems Management Server (SMS) EnglandSystems Management Server (SMS)
England

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Demand Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Salary Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Salary Histogram

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) within the London region over the 3 months to 29 August 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 LondonDown-3126£37,900-24.60 %
Canary WharfNew entry-12£53,250-
Docklands, LondonUp+263£57,500+55.93 %
LutonNew entry-2£45,000-
HammersmithUp+101£30,000-57.14 %
Systems Management Server (SMS) EnglandSystems Management Server (SMS)
England

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS).

1335 (80.72 %)Windows
2324 (78.07 %)Microsoft
3275 (66.27 %)Active Directory
4239 (57.59 %)Windows Server 2003
5181 (43.61 %)MS Exchange
6151 (36.39 %)MS Excel
7149 (35.90 %)Exchange Server 2003
8148 (35.66 %)Microsoft Certification
9138 (33.25 %)Citrix
9138 (33.25 %)MCSE
10121 (29.16 %)MOM
11120 (28.92 %)SQL Server
12115 (27.71 %)VMware
13111 (26.75 %)Windows 2000
14108 (26.02 %)SQL
1587 (20.96 %)Windows XP
1680 (19.28 %)SAN
1776 (18.31 %)TCP/IP
1776 (18.31 %)IIS
1873 (17.59 %)DNS
1972 (17.35 %)HP
2067 (16.14 %)DHCP
2165 (15.66 %)Blackberry
2262 (14.94 %)ISA Server
2361 (14.70 %)Finance
2458 (13.98 %)C#
2552 (12.53 %)VMware Infrastructure
2650 (12.05 %)MS Office
2747 (11.33 %)Windows Vista
2846 (11.08 %)Symantec

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
131 (7.470 %).NET
223 (5.542 %)WMI
315 (3.614 %)Application Packaging
413 (3.133 %)ASP.NET
512 (2.892 %)ATL
512 (2.892 %)COM
512 (2.892 %)MFC
512 (2.892 %)WebServices
610 (2.410 %)STL
75 (1.205 %)WinForms
84 (0.964 %)Software Packaging
84 (0.964 %)XML
84 (0.964 %)ASP
92 (0.482 %)HTML
92 (0.482 %)XSLT
92 (0.482 %)WAP
101 (0.241 %)XSL
101 (0.241 %)AJAX
101 (0.241 %)DCOM
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1181 (43.61 %)MS Exchange
2149 (35.90 %)Exchange Server 2003
376 (18.31 %)IIS
440 (9.639 %)Exchange Server 2000
538 (9.157 %)Exchange Server 2007
630 (7.229 %)SharePoint
717 (4.096 %)Lotus Notes
815 (3.614 %)Exchange Server 5.5
913 (3.133 %)BizTalk Server
1011 (2.651 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1110 (2.410 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
129 (2.169 %)Office Communications Server
134 (0.964 %)SharePoint Portal Server
143 (0.723 %)CMS
152 (0.482 %)Live Communications Server
152 (0.482 %)GroupWise
152 (0.482 %)WorkSite
161 (0.241 %)Commerce Server
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1151 (36.39 %)MS Excel
250 (12.05 %)MS Office
34 (0.964 %)SmartSuite
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (0.723 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
22 (0.482 %)SoftGrid
22 (0.482 %)assyst
22 (0.482 %)Line 50
31 (0.241 %)e-Work
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
180 (19.28 %)SAN
276 (18.31 %)TCP/IP
373 (17.59 %)DNS
467 (16.14 %)DHCP
534 (8.193 %)WAN
534 (8.193 %)LAN
629 (6.988 %)Firewall
726 (6.265 %)Internet
823 (5.542 %)IPsec
921 (5.060 %)VPN
1014 (3.373 %)Cisco ASA
1110 (2.410 %)SNMP
129 (2.169 %)DMZ
129 (2.169 %)Ethernet
138 (1.928 %)Wireless
138 (1.928 %)Cisco PIX
147 (1.687 %)Kerberos
156 (1.446 %)Network Security
165 (1.205 %)VoIP
165 (1.205 %)LDAP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1120 (28.92 %)SQL Server
242 (10.12 %)SQL Server 2005
337 (8.916 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (0.482 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (0.482 %)MySQL
51 (0.241 %)Database Marketing
51 (0.241 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.241 %)MS Access
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (3.614 %)MSI
26 (1.446 %)AdminStudio
33 (0.723 %)NUnit
42 (0.482 %)InstallShield
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
161 (14.70 %)Finance
230 (7.229 %)Banking
327 (6.506 %)Health
421 (5.060 %)Law
421 (5.060 %)Pensions
518 (4.337 %)Back Office
615 (3.614 %)Legal
714 (3.373 %)Insurance
812 (2.892 %)Investment Banking
911 (2.651 %)Retail
107 (1.687 %)Education
107 (1.687 %)Government
116 (1.446 %)Marketing
124 (0.964 %)Retail Banking
124 (0.964 %)Telecoms
133 (0.723 %)Publishing
141 (0.241 %)Construction
141 (0.241 %)Front Office
141 (0.241 %)Auditing
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
170 (16.87 %)Analyst
258 (13.98 %)Administrator
352 (12.53 %)Systems Administrator
440 (9.639 %)Support Analyst
534 (8.193 %)Consultant
628 (6.747 %)Support Specialist
727 (6.506 %)Senior Software Engineer
727 (6.506 %)Software Engineer
826 (6.265 %)Systems Engineer
924 (5.783 %)Technical Support
924 (5.783 %)Technical Specialist
1021 (5.060 %)Architect
1120 (4.819 %)Support Engineer
1120 (4.819 %)3rd Line Support
1120 (4.819 %)Windows Administrator
1218 (4.337 %)Server Engineer
1218 (4.337 %)Server Support
1317 (4.096 %)Applications Support
1317 (4.096 %)Windows Systems Administrator
1416 (3.855 %)Senior C# Software Engineer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
165 (15.66 %)Blackberry
233 (7.952 %)Clustering
311 (2.651 %)Client/Server
47 (1.687 %)Device Driver
56 (1.446 %)Computer Science
65 (1.205 %)PDA
74 (0.964 %)Mathematics
74 (0.964 %)Streaming Media
74 (0.964 %)Social Network
83 (0.723 %)Fat Client
83 (0.723 %)Thin Client
92 (0.482 %)Management Information System
92 (0.482 %)NHS
92 (0.482 %)Fixed Income
92 (0.482 %)IVR
92 (0.482 %)Video Conferencing
101 (0.241 %)French Language
101 (0.241 %)German Language
101 (0.241 %)Mainframe
101 (0.241 %)Replication
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1335 (80.72 %)Windows
2239 (57.59 %)Windows Server 2003
3111 (26.75 %)Windows 2000
487 (20.96 %)Windows XP
547 (11.33 %)Windows Vista
630 (7.229 %)Windows 2000 Server
724 (5.783 %)Windows Server 2008
819 (4.578 %)Windows NT
913 (3.133 %)Linux
1011 (2.651 %)Red Hat Linux
119 (2.169 %)UNIX
127 (1.687 %)Windows Mobile
134 (0.964 %)AIX
134 (0.964 %)HPUX
134 (0.964 %)Solaris
141 (0.241 %)NetWare
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
129 (6.988 %)Disaster Recovery
226 (6.265 %)ITIL
226 (6.265 %)Project Management
323 (5.542 %)Agile Software Development
420 (4.819 %)Migration
516 (3.855 %)Asset Management
612 (2.892 %)PRINCE2
711 (2.651 %)Document Management
88 (1.928 %)Business Continuity
88 (1.928 %)Technical Architecture
88 (1.928 %)ERP
96 (1.446 %)Data Management
96 (1.446 %)Change Management
96 (1.446 %)Project Planning
105 (1.205 %)Security Cleared
105 (1.205 %)CRM
105 (1.205 %)Business Desktop Deployment
114 (0.964 %)Internet Marketing
114 (0.964 %)E-Commerce
114 (0.964 %)Service Delivery
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1108 (26.02 %)SQL
258 (13.98 %)C#
329 (6.988 %)C++
424 (5.783 %)VB
521 (5.060 %)VBScript
610 (2.410 %)VC++
75 (1.205 %)PL/SQL
84 (0.964 %)PowerShell
84 (0.964 %)VB.NET
93 (0.723 %)Perl
102 (0.482 %)PHP
102 (0.482 %)C
102 (0.482 %)DHTML
102 (0.482 %)JavaScript
102 (0.482 %)VB6
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1148 (35.66 %)Microsoft Certification
2138 (33.25 %)MCSE
328 (6.747 %)Degree
425 (6.024 %)MCP
523 (5.542 %)MCSA
616 (3.855 %)CCNA
616 (3.855 %)Cisco Certification
78 (1.928 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
87 (1.687 %)Citrix Certification
96 (1.446 %)MCT
96 (1.446 %)CNE
96 (1.446 %)Novell Certification
102 (0.482 %)CCSE
102 (0.482 %)MCDST
102 (0.482 %)MCTS
102 (0.482 %)CCEA
102 (0.482 %)CCA
111 (0.241 %)ISEB
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (3.133 %)SLA
23 (0.723 %)QA
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1275 (66.27 %)Active Directory
262 (14.94 %)ISA Server
352 (12.53 %)VMware Infrastructure
430 (7.229 %)VMware ESX
522 (5.301 %)Terminal Services
618 (4.337 %)NetBackup
618 (4.337 %)Backup Exec
714 (3.373 %)Citrix Presentation Server
89 (2.169 %)VMware Workstation
97 (1.687 %)Terminal Server
106 (1.446 %)MetaFrame
115 (1.205 %)VMware GSX
124 (0.964 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
132 (0.482 %)NDS
141 (0.241 %)PowerConvert
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1121 (29.16 %)MOM
242 (10.12 %)SCCM
321 (5.060 %)SCOM
420 (4.819 %)WSUS
518 (4.337 %)OpenView
610 (2.410 %)Tivoli
610 (2.410 %)Norton AntiVirus
77 (1.687 %)ZENworks
86 (1.446 %)OpenView Configuration Management
95 (1.205 %)MAILsweeper
95 (1.205 %)DameWare
103 (0.723 %)ARCserve
112 (0.482 %)Unicenter
112 (0.482 %)MIMEsweeper
112 (0.482 %)OVSD
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1324 (78.07 %)Microsoft
2138 (33.25 %)Citrix
3115 (27.71 %)VMware
472 (17.35 %)HP
546 (11.08 %)Symantec
642 (10.12 %)Cisco
732 (7.711 %)Altiris
830 (7.229 %)IBM
923 (5.542 %)Oracle
1022 (5.301 %)Dell
1121 (5.060 %)VERITAS
1219 (4.578 %)Sun
1317 (4.096 %)Lotus
1413 (3.133 %)Reuters
1413 (3.133 %)Bloomberg
1512 (2.892 %)Intel
1611 (2.651 %)Red Hat
1710 (2.410 %)Compaq
189 (2.169 %)EMC
198 (1.928 %)Novell