Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs within the Stevenage region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certification
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank1526
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching permanent IT job ads122
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.001 %
As % of the category below16.44 %6.667 %
Salaries quoted112
Average minimum salary£29,364£26,000
Average salary£31,000£27,250
% change on same period last year+13.76 %
Average maximum salary£32,636£28,500
UK excluding London average salary£33,638£33,434
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Stevenage IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Stevenage
Matching permanent IT job ads7330
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.063 %0.015 %
Salaries quoted6520
Average minimum salary£35,887£35,028
Average salary£37,702£36,403
% change on same period last year+3.56 %
Average maximum salary£39,516£37,778
UK excluding London average salary£38,642£38,193
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Microsoft Certification HertfordshireMicrosoft Certification
Hertfordshire

Microsoft Certification
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Stevenage Microsoft Certification Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Stevenage region.

Stevenage Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Stevenage region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

Stevenage Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Stevenage region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification.

119 (79.17 %)MCSE
216 (66.67 %)Windows
216 (66.67 %)Microsoft
315 (62.50 %)MS Exchange
412 (50.00 %)Active Directory
412 (50.00 %)Cisco
511 (45.83 %)Exchange Server 2003
511 (45.83 %)MS Excel
610 (41.67 %)Cisco Certification
610 (41.67 %)Windows Server 2003
79 (37.50 %)Degree
79 (37.50 %)CCNA
88 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
97 (29.17 %)DNS
106 (25.00 %)Thin Client
106 (25.00 %)Fat Client
115 (20.83 %)Exchange Server 2007
115 (20.83 %)Windows Vista
115 (20.83 %)Symantec
115 (20.83 %)DHCP
115 (20.83 %)MCSA
115 (20.83 %)MS Office
115 (20.83 %)ITIL
115 (20.83 %)MCP
124 (16.67 %)VPN
124 (16.67 %)Citrix
124 (16.67 %)Project Management
124 (16.67 %)Firewall
124 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2008
133 (12.50 %)Cisco IOS

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Stevenage region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Stevenage IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.167 %).NET
11 (4.167 %)FIX Protocol
Stevenage IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (62.50 %)MS Exchange
211 (45.83 %)Exchange Server 2003
35 (20.83 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (4.167 %)SharePoint
41 (4.167 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (4.167 %)BizTalk Server
Stevenage IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (45.83 %)MS Excel
25 (20.83 %)MS Office
31 (4.167 %)MS PowerPoint
Stevenage IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
27 (29.17 %)DNS
35 (20.83 %)DHCP
44 (16.67 %)Firewall
44 (16.67 %)VPN
53 (12.50 %)Cisco IOS
53 (12.50 %)Cisco PIX
61 (4.167 %)Internet
61 (4.167 %)LAN
61 (4.167 %)WAN
Stevenage IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.333 %)SQL Server
12 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2000
Stevenage IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (12.50 %)Pharmaceutical
13 (12.50 %)Finance
22 (8.333 %)Pensions
31 (4.167 %)Chemicals
31 (4.167 %)Retail
Stevenage IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
24 (16.67 %)Senior Systems Administrator
24 (16.67 %)Systems Administrator
24 (16.67 %)Trainer
24 (16.67 %)Administrator
24 (16.67 %)Technical Trainer
33 (12.50 %)Network Support
42 (8.333 %)Technical Support
42 (8.333 %)Support Technician
51 (4.167 %)Support Analyst
51 (4.167 %)Desktop Support
51 (4.167 %)Analyst
51 (4.167 %)Network Engineer
51 (4.167 %)DBA
51 (4.167 %)Server Support
51 (4.167 %)Systems Support
51 (4.167 %)SQL Server DBA
51 (4.167 %)Technical Support Engineer
51 (4.167 %)IT Trainer
51 (4.167 %)Network Support Engineer
Stevenage IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (25.00 %)Thin Client
16 (25.00 %)Fat Client
23 (12.50 %)Clustering
32 (8.333 %)Blackberry
Stevenage IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (66.67 %)Windows
210 (41.67 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (20.83 %)Windows Vista
44 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2008
Stevenage IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (20.83 %)ITIL
24 (16.67 %)Project Management
32 (8.333 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (4.167 %)Time Management
41 (4.167 %)Data Protection
41 (4.167 %)Change Management
41 (4.167 %)PRINCE2
Stevenage IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (12.50 %)SQL
Stevenage IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (79.17 %)MCSE
210 (41.67 %)Cisco Certification
39 (37.50 %)CCNA
39 (37.50 %)Degree
45 (20.83 %)MCP
45 (20.83 %)MCSA
52 (8.333 %)MCDBA
52 (8.333 %)A+ Certification
52 (8.333 %)MCDST
61 (4.167 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
61 (4.167 %)Network+ Certification
61 (4.167 %)MCT
Stevenage IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (50.00 %)Active Directory
23 (12.50 %)ISA Server
Stevenage IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (4.167 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (4.167 %)MOM
11 (4.167 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Stevenage IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (66.67 %)Microsoft
212 (50.00 %)Cisco
35 (20.83 %)Symantec
44 (16.67 %)Citrix
53 (12.50 %)VMware
61 (4.167 %)Remedy