MCSE Jobs in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MCSE in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE 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 Qualifications for the Scotland region.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Rank 124 76 112
Rank change year-on-year
-48 +36
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 30 84 44
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.940% 2.400% 1.287%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.326% 7.699% 4.264%
Number of salaries quoted 23 71 34
Average salary £26,000 £37,500 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.66% -2.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.33% +7.14%
All Qualifications
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 902 1091 1032
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 28.27% 31.17% 30.18%
Number of salaries quoted 516 789 767
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCSE
UK

MCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MCSE across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Scotland MCSE Jobs Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Scotland MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

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

Scotland MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Glasgow -21 12 £27,500 -31.25%
Edinburgh -14 6 £26,000 -50.47%
Aberdeen -10 4 £40,000 +33.33%
Highlands - 3 £25,000 -
South Ayrshire - 3 £22,500 -
MCSE
UK

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

1 64 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 54 (84.38%) Windows
3 49 (76.56%) Microsoft
4 35 (54.69%) Active Directory
5 33 (51.56%) VMware
6 32 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
7 29 (45.31%) Windows Server 2003
8 25 (39.06%) ITIL
9 24 (37.50%) MCSA
10 23 (35.94%) Cisco
11 22 (34.38%) VMware Infrastructure
12 21 (32.81%) Citrix
13 20 (31.25%) MCITP
14 19 (29.69%) SAN
15 18 (28.13%) TCP/IP
16 17 (26.56%) MS Excel
16 17 (26.56%) MS Exchange
16 17 (26.56%) Windows 7
17 15 (23.44%) Hyper-V
17 15 (23.44%) Cisco Certification
18 14 (21.88%) CCNA
18 14 (21.88%) MCTS
19 13 (20.31%) Exchange Server 2010
19 13 (20.31%) DNS
19 13 (20.31%) MCP
19 13 (20.31%) Clustering
20 12 (18.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
20 12 (18.75%) DHCP
21 11 (17.19%) SCCM
22 10 (15.63%) Degree

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

Application Development
1 1 (1.563%) HTML
1 1 (1.563%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 17 (26.56%) MS Exchange
2 13 (20.31%) Exchange Server 2010
3 9 (14.06%) SharePoint
3 9 (14.06%) Exchange Server 2003
4 7 (10.94%) SharePoint 2010
5 6 (9.375%) Exchange Server 2007
5 6 (9.375%) IIS
6 2 (3.125%) Lotus Notes
7 1 (1.563%) Lync
Applications
1 17 (26.56%) MS Excel
2 6 (9.375%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 19 (29.69%) SAN
2 18 (28.13%) TCP/IP
3 13 (20.31%) DNS
4 12 (18.75%) DHCP
5 9 (14.06%) VoIP
5 9 (14.06%) NAS
6 6 (9.375%) Firewall
7 5 (7.813%) LAN
7 5 (7.813%) Network Security
8 2 (3.125%) WLAN
9 1 (1.563%) iSCSI
9 1 (1.563%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (1.563%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.94%) SQL Server 2005
3 4 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (4.688%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 10 (15.63%) Telecoms
2 7 (10.94%) Back Office
2 7 (10.94%) Manufacturing
3 6 (9.375%) Finance
4 1 (1.563%) Legal
4 1 (1.563%) French Language
Job Titles
1 13 (20.31%) Support Engineer
2 11 (17.19%) Analyst
3 9 (14.06%) Administrator
4 8 (12.50%) Field Engineer
4 8 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
4 8 (12.50%) Support Analyst
5 7 (10.94%) Field Service Engineer
5 7 (10.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (9.375%) Systems Support
7 5 (7.813%) Technical Analyst
7 5 (7.813%) Server Support
8 4 (6.250%) Desktop Support
8 4 (6.250%) Systems Engineer
8 4 (6.250%) Technical Support
8 4 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (6.250%) Senior Support Analyst
8 4 (6.250%) Technical Specialist
8 4 (6.250%) Security Manager
9 3 (4.688%) Technical Support Analyst
9 3 (4.688%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (20.31%) Clustering
2 3 (4.688%) EqualLogic
3 2 (3.125%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (3.125%) Fat Client
3 2 (3.125%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.563%) PDA
4 1 (1.563%) Replication
4 1 (1.563%) Blackberry
4 1 (1.563%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 54 (84.38%) Windows
2 32 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 29 (45.31%) Windows Server 2003
4 17 (26.56%) Windows 7
5 10 (15.63%) Linux
6 5 (7.813%) Windows XP
7 4 (6.250%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (3.125%) Windows 8
8 2 (3.125%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (1.563%) Windows Mobile
9 1 (1.563%) Windows NT
9 1 (1.563%) Mac OS
9 1 (1.563%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (39.06%) ITIL
2 8 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
2 8 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 7 (10.94%) Performance Management
3 7 (10.94%) Capacity Management
4 6 (9.375%) Service Management
5 5 (7.813%) PRINCE2
6 4 (6.250%) SAP Security
6 4 (6.250%) Information Governance
6 4 (6.250%) Business Development
6 4 (6.250%) Project Management
6 4 (6.250%) Service Delivery
6 4 (6.250%) Information Security
7 3 (4.688%) Network Architecture
8 2 (3.125%) Network Management
8 2 (3.125%) Root Cause Analysis
8 2 (3.125%) Time Management
8 2 (3.125%) RDF
8 2 (3.125%) Change Management
8 2 (3.125%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.63%) SQL
2 7 (10.94%) C
3 2 (3.125%) VBA
4 1 (1.563%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (37.50%) MCSA
3 20 (31.25%) MCITP
4 15 (23.44%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (21.88%) CCNA
5 14 (21.88%) MCTS
6 13 (20.31%) MCP
7 12 (18.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 10 (15.63%) Degree
9 9 (14.06%) Citrix Certification
10 8 (12.50%) CCA
10 8 (12.50%) MCDST
11 7 (10.94%) HNC
11 7 (10.94%) HND
12 4 (6.250%) SC Cleared
12 4 (6.250%) DV Cleared
12 4 (6.250%) Security Cleared
12 4 (6.250%) CISSP
12 4 (6.250%) CCDA
12 4 (6.250%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.250%) PCI DSS
1 4 (6.250%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (6.250%) SLA
2 1 (1.563%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (54.69%) Active Directory
2 22 (34.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (23.44%) Hyper-V
4 8 (12.50%) Terminal Server
5 6 (9.375%) vSphere
5 6 (9.375%) Microsoft App-V
6 5 (7.813%) XenApp
7 3 (4.688%) VMware ESX
8 2 (3.125%) XenServer
8 2 (3.125%) XenDesktop
8 2 (3.125%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (1.563%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 11 (17.19%) SCCM
2 2 (3.125%) McAfee ePO
2 2 (3.125%) WSUS
2 2 (3.125%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (3.125%) Backup Exec
3 1 (1.563%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 49 (76.56%) Microsoft
2 33 (51.56%) VMware
3 23 (35.94%) Cisco
4 21 (32.81%) Citrix
5 9 (14.06%) HP
6 8 (12.50%) Dell
7 6 (9.375%) AppSense
8 5 (7.813%) EMC
8 5 (7.813%) CommVault
9 4 (6.250%) Juniper
9 4 (6.250%) SAP
10 3 (4.688%) Symantec
11 2 (3.125%) McAfee
11 2 (3.125%) Lotus
12 1 (1.563%) Altiris
12 1 (1.563%) Oracle
12 1 (1.563%) Avaya
12 1 (1.563%) NetApp
12 1 (1.563%) Veritas
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