The first table below looks at the demand for MCSA in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSA over the 3 months to 17 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 South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Rank 72 - 67
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing MCSA 4 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 0.556% - 0.580%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.961% - 2.525%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 4
Average salary £21,250 - £21,500
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 - £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £23,950 - £22,700
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £32,500 £29,750
% change year-on-year
-1.53% +9.24%
All Qualifications
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
204 243 198
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 28.33% 25.53% 22.97%
Number of salaries quoted 167 199 140
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCSA
Yorkshire

MCSA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire MCSA Jobs Demand Trend

MCSA
Salary Trend

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

South Yorkshire MCSA Salary Trend

MCSA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSA within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Sheffield - 3 £21,000 -
Rotherham - 1 £25,000 -
MCSA
Yorkshire

MCSA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing MCSA 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 MCSA.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (85.71%) VMware
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
3 5 (71.43%) MCSE
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (57.14%) MCDST
5 3 (42.86%) Firewall
5 3 (42.86%) Symantec
5 3 (42.86%) Norton AntiVirus
5 3 (42.86%) Sophos
5 3 (42.86%) Mac OS X
5 3 (42.86%) Apple
5 3 (42.86%) MS Office
5 3 (42.86%) MCP
5 3 (42.86%) CCNA
5 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (42.86%) Client/Server
5 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
5 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (42.86%) Degree
5 3 (42.86%) Windows Vista
5 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
6 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
6 2 (28.57%) MCITP
6 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
6 2 (28.57%) Finance
7 1 (14.29%) Legal

MCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing MCSA 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 MCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) MS Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) MS Office
2 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) 1st Line Support
1 3 (42.86%) Support Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) IT Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Field Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Field Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (42.86%) Mac OS X
3 3 (42.86%) Windows XP
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Vista
4 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
1 1 (14.29%) CRM
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (71.43%) MCSE
3 4 (57.14%) MCDST
4 3 (42.86%) MCP
4 3 (42.86%) CCNA
4 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (42.86%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) MCITP
6 1 (14.29%) MCTS
6 1 (14.29%) HND
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) VMware
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Symantec
3 3 (42.86%) Sophos
3 3 (42.86%) Apple
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