The first table below looks at the demand for MCTS in IT jobs advertised for the Surbiton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCTS over the 3 months to 23 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 Surbiton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Rank - 11 -
Permanent jobs citing MCTS 0 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surbiton - 19.67% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 42.86% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 12 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Surbiton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
14 28 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surbiton 29.79% 45.90% 68.75%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 11
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £21,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +86.04%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCTS
London

MCTS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surbiton MCTS Jobs Demand Trend

MCTS
Salary Trend

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

Surbiton MCTS Salary Trend

MCTS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surbiton region citing MCTS 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 MCTS.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 3 (100.00%) MCITP
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) XenApp
1 3 (100.00%) XenServer
1 3 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 3 (100.00%) vSphere
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (100.00%) CCEE
1 3 (100.00%) CCAA
1 3 (100.00%) CCIA

MCTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surbiton region citing MCTS 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 MCTS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Implementation Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Virtualisation Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 3 (100.00%) MCITP
1 3 (100.00%) CCEE
1 3 (100.00%) CCAA
1 3 (100.00%) CCIA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (100.00%) XenApp
1 3 (100.00%) XenServer
1 3 (100.00%) XenDesktop
1 3 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) VMware