The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. 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 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Engineer
Rank 51 50 52
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 3 4 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 0.765% 0.937% 1.247%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.806% 0.962% 1.268%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 6
Average salary £30,500 £35,000 £28,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.85% +23.89%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+8.57% -9.09%
All Job Titles
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
372 416 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 94.90% 97.42% 98.34%
Number of salaries quoted 346 400 442
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £43,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Systems Engineer
Northamptonshire

Systems Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Northampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Northampton Systems Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Northampton Systems Engineer Salary Trend

Systems Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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.

1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) ProCurve
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) BIG-IP
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (75.00%) F5
2 3 (75.00%) VMware ESX
2 3 (75.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) SCCM
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) Wireless
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (75.00%) VoIP
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) HP
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 3 (75.00%) CommVault
2 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE
3 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (25.00%) SQL

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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.

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) BIG-IP
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
1 3 (75.00%) Wireless
1 3 (75.00%) VoIP
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (75.00%) Requirements Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) MCSA
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (75.00%) VMware ESX
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) SCCM
2 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Dell
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) ProCurve
2 3 (75.00%) F5
2 3 (75.00%) HP
2 3 (75.00%) CommVault
2 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (25.00%) Remedy