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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in IT jobs within the Thames Valley region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2343
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads1425
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.010 %
As % of the category below20.00 %10.78 %
Salaries quoted920
Average minimum salary£39,556£45,450
Average salary£39,833£49,475
% change on same period last year-19.48 %
Average maximum salary£40,111£53,500
UK excluding London average salary£33,981£33,499
% change on same period last year+1.43 %
Thames Valley IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Thames Valley
Matching permanent IT job ads70232
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.097 %
Salaries quoted60210
Average minimum salary£49,482£42,626
Average salary£50,784£46,132
% change on same period last year+10.08 %
Average maximum salary£52,087£49,638
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
MCSE South EastMCSE
South East

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

Thames Valley MCSE Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

Thames Valley MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the Thames Valley region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Thames Valley MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

123 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
215 (65.22 %)Microsoft
313 (56.52 %)Cisco Certification
412 (52.17 %)CCNA
59 (39.13 %)Cisco
67 (30.43 %)Mitel
67 (30.43 %)MCP
76 (26.09 %)CCNP
76 (26.09 %)Finance
85 (21.74 %)CCVP
85 (21.74 %)TCP/IP
85 (21.74 %)IP Telephony
94 (17.39 %)Cisco IPT
94 (17.39 %)Degree
94 (17.39 %)Investment Banking
94 (17.39 %)Fund Management
94 (17.39 %)Investment Management
94 (17.39 %)Polycom
94 (17.39 %)MS Office
94 (17.39 %)C
94 (17.39 %)Windows
94 (17.39 %)Avaya
94 (17.39 %)Banking
94 (17.39 %)Service Delivery
103 (13.04 %)DPNSS
103 (13.04 %)MOM
103 (13.04 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
103 (13.04 %)QSIG
103 (13.04 %)Migration
103 (13.04 %)MD110

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Thames Valley IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (8.696 %)MS Exchange
12 (8.696 %)Exchange Server 2007
12 (8.696 %)Office Communications Server
21 (4.348 %)Lotus Notes
Thames Valley IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (17.39 %)MS Office
21 (4.348 %)MS Excel
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (21.74 %)TCP/IP
15 (21.74 %)IP Telephony
24 (17.39 %)Cisco IPT
33 (13.04 %)MD110
33 (13.04 %)IPCC
33 (13.04 %)DPNSS
33 (13.04 %)QSIG
41 (4.348 %)Firewall
41 (4.348 %)NetScreen
41 (4.348 %)VPN
41 (4.348 %)Internet
41 (4.348 %)LAN
41 (4.348 %)VoIP
41 (4.348 %)WAN
41 (4.348 %)BIG-IP
41 (4.348 %)IntruShield
41 (4.348 %)Cisco PIX
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.348 %)Oracle 9i
11 (4.348 %)RDBMS
11 (4.348 %)Oracle 10g
11 (4.348 %)Oracle 11g
Thames Valley IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (26.09 %)Finance
24 (17.39 %)Banking
24 (17.39 %)Investment Banking
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (39.13 %)Consultant
25 (21.74 %)Cisco Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Desktop Analyst
34 (17.39 %)Desktop Support Analyst
34 (17.39 %)Technical Support Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Technical Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Support Analyst
34 (17.39 %)Technical Support
34 (17.39 %)Support Engineer
34 (17.39 %)Desktop Support
34 (17.39 %)Analyst
43 (13.04 %)Microsoft Consultant
43 (13.04 %)Solutions Consultant
43 (13.04 %)Voice Engineer
52 (8.696 %)Senior Consultant
52 (8.696 %)Technical Consultant
61 (4.348 %)Administrator
61 (4.348 %)Security Consultant
61 (4.348 %)Citrix Consultant
61 (4.348 %)Principle Consultant
Thames Valley IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.348 %)SecurID
11 (4.348 %)German Language
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (17.39 %)Windows
22 (8.696 %)Windows Server 2008
31 (4.348 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (4.348 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (4.348 %)UNIX
31 (4.348 %)Solaris
31 (4.348 %)Linux
31 (4.348 %)Windows Server 2003
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (17.39 %)Service Delivery
14 (17.39 %)Fund Management
14 (17.39 %)Investment Management
23 (13.04 %)Migration
23 (13.04 %)DNA
32 (8.696 %)Business Desktop Deployment
41 (4.348 %)Ethical Hacking
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (17.39 %)C
21 (4.348 %)SQL
Thames Valley IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
213 (56.52 %)Cisco Certification
312 (52.17 %)CCNA
47 (30.43 %)MCP
56 (26.09 %)CCNP
65 (21.74 %)CCVP
74 (17.39 %)Degree
81 (4.348 %)SSCP
81 (4.348 %)CCSA
81 (4.348 %)CCSE
81 (4.348 %)CEH
81 (4.348 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
81 (4.348 %)JNCIS
81 (4.348 %)CCIE
81 (4.348 %)Citrix Certification
81 (4.348 %)CCEA
81 (4.348 %)CISSP
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.348 %)ISO27001
Thames Valley IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (4.348 %)VMware ESX
11 (4.348 %)VMware Infrastructure
Thames Valley IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (13.04 %)MOM
13 (13.04 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (8.696 %)SCCM
22 (8.696 %)SCOM
22 (8.696 %)SCVMM
31 (4.348 %)MAILsweeper
Thames Valley IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (65.22 %)Microsoft
29 (39.13 %)Cisco
37 (30.43 %)Mitel
44 (17.39 %)Avaya
44 (17.39 %)Polycom
53 (13.04 %)Ericsson
62 (8.696 %)Websense
71 (4.348 %)VMware
71 (4.348 %)Juniper
71 (4.348 %)Blue Coat
71 (4.348 %)PlateSpin
71 (4.348 %)Crossbeam
71 (4.348 %)Nokia
71 (4.348 %)Lotus
71 (4.348 %)Red Hat
71 (4.348 %)CheckPoint
71 (4.348 %)McAfee Security
71 (4.348 %)Oracle
71 (4.348 %)Sun
71 (4.348 %)Citrix