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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Active Directory skills within the West Sussex region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Active Directory
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3622
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads57134
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.058 %
As % of the category below67.86 %89.93 %
Salaries quoted49132
Average minimum salary£35,010£33,037
Average salary£38,940£34,101
% change on same period last year+14.18 %
Average maximum salary£42,870£35,165
UK excluding London average salary£31,729£32,285
% change on same period last year-1.72 %
West Sussex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
West Sussex
Matching permanent IT job ads84149
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.064 %
Salaries quoted68147
Average minimum salary£35,740£36,197
Average salary£39,235£37,145
% change on same period last year+5.62 %
Average maximum salary£42,730£38,093
UK excluding London average salary£35,350£34,967
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Active Directory South EastActive Directory
South East

Active Directory
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

West Sussex Active Directory Demand Trend

Active Directory
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Active Directory across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

West Sussex Active Directory Salary Histogram

Active Directory
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Active Directory within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
CrawleyUp+117£29,333-10.65 %
GatwickUp+128£62,500+92.30 %
WorthingUp+27£41,167-1.20 %
ChichesterDown-37£28,429-16.24 %
Haywards HeathDown-21--
HorshamUp+11£35,000+37.25 %
East GrinsteadNew entry-1£35,000-
Active Directory South EastActive Directory
South East

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing Active Directory 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 Active Directory.

199 (72.26 %)Windows
271 (51.82 %)Microsoft
347 (34.31 %)Windows Server 2003
445 (32.85 %)Microsoft Certification
445 (32.85 %)MS Exchange
533 (24.09 %)MS Office
632 (23.36 %)LAN
731 (22.63 %)Windows XP
829 (21.17 %)SQL Server
829 (21.17 %)Windows 2000 Server
927 (19.71 %)DNS
1025 (18.25 %)WAN
1124 (17.52 %)DHCP
1124 (17.52 %)MS Excel
1223 (16.79 %)MCSE
1223 (16.79 %)Exchange Server 2003
1223 (16.79 %)VMware
1322 (16.06 %)TCP/IP
1421 (15.33 %)MCSA
1519 (13.87 %)Windows 2000
1519 (13.87 %)MCP
1519 (13.87 %)HP
1617 (12.41 %)SAN
1716 (11.68 %)VERITAS
1716 (11.68 %)Cisco
1716 (11.68 %)Backup Exec
1814 (10.22 %)SQL
1913 (9.489 %)Terminal Services
1913 (9.489 %)Firewall
1913 (9.489 %)VMware Infrastructure

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing Active Directory 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 Active Directory. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Sussex IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (5.109 %).NET
24 (2.920 %)ODBC
32 (1.460 %)HTML
41 (0.730 %)EDI
41 (0.730 %)ADO.NET
41 (0.730 %)ASP
41 (0.730 %)ASP.NET
41 (0.730 %)XML
West Sussex IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
145 (32.85 %)MS Exchange
223 (16.79 %)Exchange Server 2003
310 (7.299 %)SharePoint
46 (4.380 %)Lotus Notes
55 (3.650 %)Exchange Server 2007
61 (0.730 %)Office Communications Server
61 (0.730 %)Exchange Server 5.5
61 (0.730 %)Exchange Server 2000
West Sussex IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
133 (24.09 %)MS Office
224 (17.52 %)MS Excel
37 (5.109 %)MS PowerPoint
42 (1.460 %)MS Visio
West Sussex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
132 (23.36 %)LAN
227 (19.71 %)DNS
325 (18.25 %)WAN
424 (17.52 %)DHCP
522 (16.06 %)TCP/IP
617 (12.41 %)SAN
713 (9.489 %)Firewall
811 (8.029 %)Wireless
910 (7.299 %)Network Security
107 (5.109 %)VPN
107 (5.109 %)WLAN
114 (2.920 %)Internet
123 (2.190 %)VoIP
123 (2.190 %)LDAP
132 (1.460 %)Broadband
141 (0.730 %)SNMP
141 (0.730 %)ADSL
141 (0.730 %)MPLS
West Sussex IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (21.17 %)SQL Server
29 (6.569 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (5.109 %)GIS
45 (3.650 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (1.460 %)Crystal Reports
61 (0.730 %)Data Mining
West Sussex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (8.029 %)Pensions
29 (6.569 %)Health
38 (5.839 %)Finance
46 (4.380 %)Law
46 (4.380 %)Legal
55 (3.650 %)Pharmaceutical
64 (2.920 %)Telecoms
72 (1.460 %)Back Office
72 (1.460 %)Insurance
81 (0.730 %)Auditing
West Sussex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
135 (25.55 %)Analyst
221 (15.33 %)Support Analyst
221 (15.33 %)Support Engineer
318 (13.14 %)IT Support Analyst
413 (9.489 %)IT Support Engineer
413 (9.489 %)Architect
59 (6.569 %)Network Engineer
59 (6.569 %)Support Technician
59 (6.569 %)Infrastructure Engineer
68 (5.839 %)1st Line Support
68 (5.839 %)Desktop Support
68 (5.839 %)Infrastructure Manager
68 (5.839 %)Security Manager
77 (5.109 %)Infrastructure Architect
77 (5.109 %)Helpdesk Analyst
86 (4.380 %)Technical Support
86 (4.380 %)Team Leader
86 (4.380 %)Technical Analyst
86 (4.380 %)Support Team Leader
86 (4.380 %)Infrastructure Team Leader
West Sussex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (8.759 %)Clustering
28 (5.839 %)Blackberry
31 (0.730 %)Streaming Media
31 (0.730 %)PDA
West Sussex IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
199 (72.26 %)Windows
247 (34.31 %)Windows Server 2003
331 (22.63 %)Windows XP
429 (21.17 %)Windows 2000 Server
519 (13.87 %)Windows 2000
65 (3.650 %)Windows NT
65 (3.650 %)Windows Vista
74 (2.920 %)Windows Server 2008
83 (2.190 %)Linux
92 (1.460 %)Ubuntu
92 (1.460 %)Red Hat Linux
West Sussex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (7.299 %)ITIL
29 (6.569 %)PRINCE2
38 (5.839 %)Project Management
38 (5.839 %)Security Management
38 (5.839 %)Technical Architecture
38 (5.839 %)Load Balancing
47 (5.109 %)Penetration Testing
47 (5.109 %)Disaster Recovery
56 (4.380 %)ERP
65 (3.650 %)Business Continuity
74 (2.920 %)CRM
83 (2.190 %)Service Management
92 (1.460 %)Strategic Management
92 (1.460 %)Fault Management
101 (0.730 %)Time Management
101 (0.730 %)Service Delivery
101 (0.730 %)Asset Management
West Sussex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (10.22 %)SQL
26 (4.380 %)VB
26 (4.380 %)VB.NET
35 (3.650 %)VB6
42 (1.460 %)C#
51 (0.730 %)C++
51 (0.730 %)Perl
51 (0.730 %)PHP
51 (0.730 %)C
West Sussex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
145 (32.85 %)Microsoft Certification
223 (16.79 %)MCSE
321 (15.33 %)MCSA
419 (13.87 %)MCP
511 (8.029 %)Degree
66 (4.380 %)CCNA
66 (4.380 %)Cisco Certification
75 (3.650 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
84 (2.920 %)MCTS
93 (2.190 %)CCIE
93 (2.190 %)CCSP
102 (1.460 %)CCNP
102 (1.460 %)MCDBA
102 (1.460 %)MCDST
102 (1.460 %)RHCE
102 (1.460 %)A+ Certification
102 (1.460 %)Citrix Certification
102 (1.460 %)CCEA
111 (0.730 %)CISSP
111 (0.730 %)MCSD
West Sussex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.460 %)SLA
21 (0.730 %)QA
West Sussex IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (11.68 %)Backup Exec
213 (9.489 %)Terminal Services
213 (9.489 %)VMware Infrastructure
37 (5.109 %)ISA Server
44 (2.920 %)VMware ESX
52 (1.460 %)VMware Server
61 (0.730 %)MetaFrame
61 (0.730 %)Citrix Presentation Server
61 (0.730 %)VMware Workstation
West Sussex IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (7.299 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (2.920 %)MIMEsweeper
24 (2.920 %)MOM
32 (1.460 %)WSUS
41 (0.730 %)SCOM
41 (0.730 %)OpenView
West Sussex IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
171 (51.82 %)Microsoft
223 (16.79 %)VMware
319 (13.87 %)HP
416 (11.68 %)Cisco
416 (11.68 %)VERITAS
58 (5.839 %)Dell
58 (5.839 %)Citrix
67 (5.109 %)Interwoven
76 (4.380 %)Lotus
85 (3.650 %)Oracle
93 (2.190 %)IBM
93 (2.190 %)Kronos
93 (2.190 %)Sophos
102 (1.460 %)Symantec
102 (1.460 %)McAfee Security
102 (1.460 %)Novell
102 (1.460 %)Red Hat
102 (1.460 %)Sage
111 (0.730 %)CheckPoint
111 (0.730 %)Avaya