The first table below looks at the demand for SCOM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SCOM over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Systems Management category for the Milton Keynes region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
Rank 94 78 -
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -
Permanent jobs citing SCOM 9 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.696% 0.765% -
As % of the Systems Management category 12.16% 14.04% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 0
Average salary £55,000 £22,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+144.44% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £37,625 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+19.60% -11.47%
All Systems Management
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
74 57 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 5.723% 5.449% 2.972%
Number of salaries quoted 49 51 20
Average salary £47,500 £37,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.66% -1.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £22,500 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £63,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
SCOM
Buckinghamshire

SCOM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SCOM across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Milton Keynes SCOM Jobs Demand Trend

SCOM
Salary Trend

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

Milton Keynes SCOM Salary Trend

SCOM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SCOM across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Milton Keynes SCOM Salary Histogram

SCOM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing SCOM 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 SCOM.

1 20 (80.00%) Hyper-V
2 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 19 (76.00%) SCCM
2 19 (76.00%) Windows
2 19 (76.00%) Active Directory
3 16 (64.00%) Citrix
4 15 (60.00%) DNS
4 15 (60.00%) MS Exchange
4 15 (60.00%) ITIL
4 15 (60.00%) VMware
4 15 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2010
5 14 (56.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 13 (52.00%) XenApp
6 13 (52.00%) Exchange Server 2007
6 13 (52.00%) Exchange Server 2003
6 13 (52.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 13 (52.00%) MOM
7 12 (48.00%) Project Management
7 12 (48.00%) Service Delivery
7 12 (48.00%) SMS
7 12 (48.00%) DHCP
7 12 (48.00%) VMware ESX
7 12 (48.00%) Clustering
8 11 (44.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
9 10 (40.00%) SLA
10 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
11 6 (24.00%) SCVMM
12 5 (20.00%) HP
13 4 (16.00%) SAN

SCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing SCOM 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 SCOM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.000%) .NET
2 1 (4.000%) COM
Application Platforms
1 15 (60.00%) MS Exchange
1 15 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 13 (52.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 13 (52.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 3 (12.00%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (12.00%) IIS
3 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (12.00%) Apache
4 2 (8.000%) Exchange Server 2013
4 2 (8.000%) Lync
4 2 (8.000%) Office Communications Server
5 1 (4.000%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (8.000%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (60.00%) DNS
2 12 (48.00%) SMS
2 12 (48.00%) DHCP
3 4 (16.00%) SAN
4 3 (12.00%) iSCSI
4 3 (12.00%) Fibre Channel
4 3 (12.00%) SNMP
4 3 (12.00%) Firewall
5 1 (4.000%) BIG-IP
5 1 (4.000%) Unified Communications
5 1 (4.000%) FCoE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (12.00%) MySQL
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Analyst
2 8 (32.00%) Consultant
3 5 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
4 4 (16.00%) Support Analyst
4 4 (16.00%) Server Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Consultant
5 3 (12.00%) Wintel Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Wintel Server Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) SCCM Consultant
5 3 (12.00%) Service Analyst
6 2 (8.000%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (8.000%) Server Support
6 2 (8.000%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 2 (8.000%) Software Developer
6 2 (8.000%) Architect
6 2 (8.000%) Developer
6 2 (8.000%) Exchange Consultant
6 2 (8.000%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (8.000%) Senior Technical Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Server Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (48.00%) Clustering
2 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (8.000%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (8.000%) EqualLogic
4 1 (4.000%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 19 (76.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 19 (76.00%) Windows
2 13 (52.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (16.00%) Linux
4 1 (4.000%) Windows 7
4 1 (4.000%) UNIX
4 1 (4.000%) AIX
4 1 (4.000%) HPUX
4 1 (4.000%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (60.00%) ITIL
2 12 (48.00%) Project Management
2 12 (48.00%) Service Delivery
3 3 (12.00%) Data Protection
3 3 (12.00%) Capacity Management
4 2 (8.000%) Identity Management
4 2 (8.000%) MVC
4 2 (8.000%) Use Case
5 1 (4.000%) TOGAF
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE2
5 1 (4.000%) B2C
5 1 (4.000%) MOF
5 1 (4.000%) PRINCE
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.00%) SQL
2 2 (8.000%) VB
2 2 (8.000%) C#
2 2 (8.000%) VB6
3 1 (4.000%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) MCTS
1 4 (16.00%) MCITP
2 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) MCSE
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.000%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (4.000%) MCT
3 1 (4.000%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (80.00%) Hyper-V
2 19 (76.00%) Active Directory
3 14 (56.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (52.00%) XenApp
5 12 (48.00%) VMware ESX
6 11 (44.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 1 (4.000%) XenDesktop
7 1 (4.000%) Forefront TMG
7 1 (4.000%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 19 (76.00%) SCCM
2 13 (52.00%) MOM
3 6 (24.00%) SCVMM
4 3 (12.00%) WMI
5 2 (8.000%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 16 (64.00%) Citrix
2 15 (60.00%) VMware
3 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
4 5 (20.00%) HP
5 4 (16.00%) Dell
5 4 (16.00%) Cisco
6 3 (12.00%) IBM
6 3 (12.00%) Juniper
7 2 (8.000%) NetApp
8 1 (4.000%) Brocade
8 1 (4.000%) EMC
8 1 (4.000%) Symantec
8 1 (4.000%) Lotus
8 1 (4.000%) Red Hat