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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs within the Surrey 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certification
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2230
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads592610
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.319 %0.254 %
As % of the category below24.74 %26.43 %
Salaries quoted532510
Average minimum salary£33,000£34,104
Average salary£35,277£37,139
% change on same period last year-5.01 %
Average maximum salary£37,555£40,174
UK excluding London average salary£33,485£33,414
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Surrey IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Surrey
Matching permanent IT job ads23932308
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.288 %0.962 %
Salaries quoted19091953
Average minimum salary£35,066£37,020
Average salary£37,983£40,845
% change on same period last year-7.00 %
Average maximum salary£40,901£44,671
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
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Microsoft Certification
Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Surrey Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GuildfordUp+1348£30,298-10.93 %
WokingNo change047£34,022-12.03 %
EpsomUp+842£27,730-17.22 %
StainesUp+240£38,705-18.15 %
EghamNew entry-21£37,690-
WeybridgeUp+116£40,750+13.19 %
LeatherheadDown-116£35,500-4.59 %
FarnhamDown-1015£27,600-
RedhillUp+814£33,500+6.34 %
ChertseyUp+714£30,889-19.30 %
DorkingUp+714£37,500+22.95 %
HorleyNew entry-6£25,917-
Sunbury-on-ThamesNew entry-4£29,375-
CamberleyUp+43£42,167+9.34 %
ReigateUp+43£42,667+72.73 %
GodalmingDown-32£35,000+22.80 %
HaslemereNew entry-1£35,000-
CobhamNew entry-1£21,500-
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Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

1743 (63.78 %)MCSE
2665 (57.08 %)Windows
3630 (54.08 %)Microsoft
4534 (45.84 %)Active Directory
5459 (39.40 %)Windows Server 2003
6357 (30.64 %)MCP
7305 (26.18 %)SQL Server
8296 (25.41 %)SQL
9295 (25.32 %)MS Exchange
10276 (23.69 %)Cisco
11259 (22.23 %)MS Excel
12217 (18.63 %)Degree
13209 (17.94 %)Cisco Certification
14199 (17.08 %)Citrix
14199 (17.08 %)TCP/IP
15192 (16.48 %)Exchange Server 2003
16189 (16.22 %).NET
17183 (15.71 %)VMware
18179 (15.36 %)Windows 2000
19165 (14.16 %)C#
19165 (14.16 %)Finance
20156 (13.39 %)IIS
20156 (13.39 %)MCSA
21143 (12.27 %)CCNA
22133 (11.42 %)SQL Server 2000
23131 (11.24 %)SQL Server 2005
24128 (10.99 %)LAN
25123 (10.56 %)Windows XP
26121 (10.39 %)DNS
26121 (10.39 %)ITIL

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Surrey 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.

Surrey IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1189 (16.22 %).NET
279 (6.781 %)ASP.NET
279 (6.781 %)XML
358 (4.979 %)HTML
358 (4.979 %)WebServices
438 (3.262 %).NET Framework
527 (2.318 %)ADO.NET
527 (2.318 %)WinForms
527 (2.318 %)WebSphere
625 (2.146 %)CSS
722 (1.888 %)ASP
819 (1.631 %)AJAX
917 (1.459 %)XSLT
1014 (1.202 %)Windows SharePoint Services
118 (0.687 %)COM
118 (0.687 %)Application Packaging
126 (0.515 %)ActiveX
135 (0.429 %)Middleware
143 (0.258 %)ADSI
143 (0.258 %)WMI
Surrey IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1295 (25.32 %)MS Exchange
2192 (16.48 %)Exchange Server 2003
3156 (13.39 %)IIS
497 (8.326 %)SharePoint
563 (5.408 %)BizTalk Server
656 (4.807 %)Exchange Server 2000
742 (3.605 %)Exchange Server 2007
837 (3.176 %)Lotus Notes
922 (1.888 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1021 (1.803 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1118 (1.545 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1215 (1.288 %)Apache
1311 (0.944 %)Tomcat
1311 (0.944 %)GroupWise
1410 (0.858 %)Lotus Domino
156 (0.515 %)WebSphere Application Server
156 (0.515 %)Exchange Server 5.5
165 (0.429 %)MTS
174 (0.343 %)Commerce Server
183 (0.258 %)WebLogic
Surrey IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1259 (22.23 %)MS Excel
2117 (10.04 %)MS Office
310 (0.858 %)InfoPath
310 (0.858 %)MS Visio
47 (0.601 %)MS PowerPoint
53 (0.258 %)Photoshop
62 (0.172 %)Spreadsheet
71 (0.086 %)MS Project
71 (0.086 %)S-PLUS
Surrey IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
122 (1.888 %)Microsoft CRM
29 (0.773 %)Dynamics CRM
34 (0.343 %)GoldMine
Surrey IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1199 (17.08 %)TCP/IP
2128 (10.99 %)LAN
3121 (10.39 %)DNS
4119 (10.21 %)Firewall
5117 (10.04 %)SAN
6108 (9.270 %)WAN
793 (7.983 %)Internet
871 (6.094 %)DHCP
967 (5.751 %)Cisco PIX
1058 (4.979 %)VPN
1132 (2.747 %)SMS
1228 (2.403 %)VoIP
1321 (1.803 %)ADSL
1416 (1.373 %)iSCSI
1515 (1.288 %)Wireless
1515 (1.288 %)Intranet
1612 (1.030 %)SSL
1710 (0.858 %)Network Security
189 (0.773 %)IPsec
198 (0.687 %)DMZ
Surrey IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1305 (26.18 %)SQL Server
2133 (11.42 %)SQL Server 2000
3131 (11.24 %)SQL Server 2005
438 (3.262 %)Datawarehouse
527 (2.318 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
624 (2.060 %)MySQL
720 (1.717 %)SQL Server Integration Services
819 (1.631 %)MS Access
915 (1.288 %)DTS
1014 (1.202 %)Crystal Reports
1113 (1.116 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1211 (0.944 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
139 (0.773 %)SQL Server 2008
148 (0.687 %)ETL
156 (0.515 %)Sybase ASE
156 (0.515 %)Oracle 9i
165 (0.429 %)BusinessObjects
165 (0.429 %)OLAP
174 (0.343 %)OLTP
181 (0.086 %)DB2
Surrey IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (1.717 %)Visual Studio
28 (0.687 %)VSS/SourceSafe
33 (0.258 %)Flash
41 (0.086 %)JBuilder
41 (0.086 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
41 (0.086 %)Eclipse
41 (0.086 %)JDeveloper
41 (0.086 %)FrontPage
Surrey IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1165 (14.16 %)Finance
2116 (9.957 %)Pensions
389 (7.639 %)Insurance
476 (6.524 %)Health
535 (3.004 %)Telecoms
633 (2.833 %)Back Office
730 (2.575 %)Government
824 (2.060 %)Automotive
916 (1.373 %)Marketing
1013 (1.116 %)Education
118 (0.687 %)Games
127 (0.601 %)Banking
135 (0.429 %)Retail
135 (0.429 %)Financial Institution
144 (0.343 %)Multimedia
144 (0.343 %)Auditing
153 (0.258 %)Local Government
153 (0.258 %)Electronics
153 (0.258 %)Construction
153 (0.258 %)Publishing
Surrey IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1256 (21.97 %)Analyst
2155 (13.30 %)Support Engineer
3145 (12.45 %)Developer
4134 (11.50 %)Support Analyst
5118 (10.13 %)Administrator
6106 (9.099 %)Consultant
792 (7.897 %)3rd Line Support
871 (6.094 %).NET Developer
970 (6.009 %)Senior Analyst
1069 (5.923 %)Systems Administrator
1165 (5.579 %)Infrastructure Analyst
1264 (5.494 %)Systems Engineer
1360 (5.150 %)Network Engineer
1453 (4.549 %)Technical Consultant
1552 (4.464 %)Server Support
1650 (4.292 %)Systems Support
1748 (4.120 %)C# Developer
1844 (3.777 %)2nd Line Support
1942 (3.605 %)Desktop Support
1942 (3.605 %)Senior Infrastructure Analyst
Surrey IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
177 (6.609 %)Clustering
255 (4.721 %)Blackberry
315 (1.288 %)NHS
315 (1.288 %)Mathematics
413 (1.116 %)Firmware
510 (0.858 %)AS400
68 (0.687 %)EPoS
77 (0.601 %)French Language
86 (0.515 %)Client/Server
95 (0.429 %)German Language
104 (0.343 %)BBC
104 (0.343 %)Mainframe
104 (0.343 %)Management Information System
104 (0.343 %)E-Learning
113 (0.258 %)N-Tier
113 (0.258 %)Thin Client
113 (0.258 %)Fat Client
113 (0.258 %)Video Conferencing
122 (0.172 %)Italian Language
122 (0.172 %)Physics
Surrey IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1665 (57.08 %)Windows
2459 (39.40 %)Windows Server 2003
3179 (15.36 %)Windows 2000
4123 (10.56 %)Windows XP
586 (7.382 %)Linux
674 (6.352 %)UNIX
757 (4.893 %)Windows Vista
854 (4.635 %)Windows 2000 Server
931 (2.661 %)Windows NT
1020 (1.717 %)Red Hat Linux
1112 (1.030 %)Solaris
126 (0.515 %)AIX
133 (0.258 %)Windows Server 2008
142 (0.172 %)Windows Mobile
142 (0.172 %)FreeBSD
151 (0.086 %)VMS
151 (0.086 %)OpenVMS
151 (0.086 %)Mac OS X
Surrey IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1121 (10.39 %)ITIL
254 (4.635 %)Project Management
338 (3.262 %)E-Commerce
430 (2.575 %)CRM
430 (2.575 %)Business Intelligence
522 (1.888 %)Security Cleared
620 (1.717 %)OO
719 (1.631 %)Migration
817 (1.459 %)PRINCE2
817 (1.459 %)Incident Management
915 (1.288 %)Software Testing
915 (1.288 %)UML
1014 (1.202 %)OOA/OOD
1014 (1.202 %)Disaster Recovery
1113 (1.116 %)Systems Analysis
1113 (1.116 %)Network Load Balancing
1211 (0.944 %)Load Balancing
1211 (0.944 %)Service Delivery
1310 (0.858 %)RUP
1310 (0.858 %)Service Management
Surrey IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1296 (25.41 %)SQL
2165 (14.16 %)C#
3106 (9.099 %)VB.NET
485 (7.296 %)VB
544 (3.777 %)JavaScript
641 (3.519 %)Transact-SQL
724 (2.060 %)C
820 (1.717 %)DHTML
918 (1.545 %)VBScript
1017 (1.459 %)Shell Script
1114 (1.202 %)PHP
1213 (1.116 %)Perl
1213 (1.116 %)VB6
138 (0.687 %)Java
147 (0.601 %)PL/SQL
152 (0.172 %)AWK
161 (0.086 %)VBA
161 (0.086 %)C++
Surrey IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1743 (63.78 %)MCSE
2357 (30.64 %)MCP
3217 (18.63 %)Degree
4209 (17.94 %)Cisco Certification
5156 (13.39 %)MCSA
6143 (12.27 %)CCNA
789 (7.639 %)MCSD
853 (4.549 %)CCNP
942 (3.605 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1038 (3.262 %)MCAD
1134 (2.918 %)Citrix Certification
1231 (2.661 %)CCA
1330 (2.575 %)MCDBA
1330 (2.575 %)MCTS
1425 (2.146 %)A+ Certification
1520 (1.717 %)ISEB
1615 (1.288 %)MCPD
1713 (1.116 %)Novell Certification
1811 (0.944 %)CCSA
199 (0.773 %)CNE
Surrey IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
136 (3.090 %)SLA
25 (0.429 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
32 (0.172 %)ISO9001
41 (0.086 %)QA
Surrey IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1534 (45.84 %)Active Directory
272 (6.180 %)ISA Server
361 (5.236 %)VMware Infrastructure
443 (3.691 %)Citrix Presentation Server
534 (2.918 %)VMware ESX
632 (2.747 %)Backup Exec
729 (2.489 %)Terminal Server
823 (1.974 %)Terminal Services
922 (1.888 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1012 (1.030 %)NetBackup
118 (0.687 %)MetaFrame
123 (0.258 %)NLBS
132 (0.172 %)NFS
141 (0.086 %)MSMQ
Surrey IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
159 (5.064 %)MOM
248 (4.120 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
316 (1.373 %)WSUS
415 (1.288 %)SCOM
513 (1.116 %)Norton AntiVirus
67 (0.601 %)MAILsweeper
67 (0.601 %)Windows Storage Server
67 (0.601 %)CiscoWorks
76 (0.515 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
85 (0.429 %)OpenView
94 (0.343 %)ARCserve
102 (0.172 %)Tivoli
102 (0.172 %)Tivoli Monitoring
Surrey IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1630 (54.08 %)Microsoft
2276 (23.69 %)Cisco
3199 (17.08 %)Citrix
4183 (15.71 %)VMware
554 (4.635 %)VERITAS
648 (4.120 %)HP
744 (3.777 %)Dell
842 (3.605 %)EMC
937 (3.176 %)Lotus
1032 (2.747 %)IBM
1131 (2.661 %)LANDesk
1228 (2.403 %)Oracle
1325 (2.146 %)McAfee Security
1423 (1.974 %)PlateSpin
1522 (1.888 %)CheckPoint
1522 (1.888 %)Symantec
1621 (1.803 %)Red Hat
1720 (1.717 %)Sophos
1819 (1.631 %)SurfControl
1918 (1.545 %)Intel