The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification 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 West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 64 73 38
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -35
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 50 35 82
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 3.336% 2.463% 5.590%
As % of the Qualifications category 10.40% 7.848% 21.81%
Number of salaries quoted 47 32 72
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £23,100 £27,600 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
481 446 376
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 32.09% 31.39% 25.63%
Number of salaries quoted 368 368 341
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +21.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,150 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Microsoft Certification
South East

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

West Sussex Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Sussex Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Horsham +9 14 £42,500 +23.18%
Crawley +3 11 £33,750 -3.57%
East Grinstead -2 6 £48,750 +8.33%
Worthing 0 2 £23,000 -34.28%
Haywards Heath -7 2 £20,000 -29.82%
Chichester -6 1 £27,000 -3.57%
Microsoft Certification
South East

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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.

1 73 (82.02%) Microsoft
2 61 (68.54%) Windows
3 41 (46.07%) .NET
3 41 (46.07%) ASP.NET
3 41 (46.07%) MVC
4 40 (44.94%) ASP.NET MVC
5 39 (43.82%) MCP
6 38 (42.70%) Scrum
7 34 (38.20%) SQL Server
8 27 (30.34%) TDD
9 26 (29.21%) MCTS
9 26 (29.21%) WCF
9 26 (29.21%) C#
9 26 (29.21%) SQL
10 25 (28.09%) MCAD
10 25 (28.09%) MCSD
10 25 (28.09%) Continuous Integration
10 25 (28.09%) Windows Server 2008
10 25 (28.09%) NUnit
10 25 (28.09%) Dependency Injection
10 25 (28.09%) Ninject
10 25 (28.09%) Web Application Development
10 25 (28.09%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 24 (26.97%) WinForms
12 23 (25.84%) Kanban
12 23 (25.84%) Spring.NET
12 23 (25.84%) WPF
12 23 (25.84%) Unity DI Container
12 23 (25.84%) Razor View Engine
12 23 (25.84%) Castle Windsor

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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.

Application Development
1 41 (46.07%) .NET
1 41 (46.07%) ASP.NET
2 40 (44.94%) ASP.NET MVC
3 26 (29.21%) WCF
4 25 (28.09%) Ninject
4 25 (28.09%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 24 (26.97%) WinForms
6 23 (25.84%) Spring.NET
6 23 (25.84%) WPF
6 23 (25.84%) Unity DI Container
6 23 (25.84%) Razor View Engine
6 23 (25.84%) Castle Windsor
7 15 (16.85%) CSS
7 15 (16.85%) SOAP
7 15 (16.85%) Web Services
7 15 (16.85%) XML
7 15 (16.85%) XHTML
7 15 (16.85%) jQuery
8 13 (14.61%) Google Maps API
8 13 (14.61%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 19 (21.35%) MS Exchange
2 18 (20.22%) CMS
3 15 (16.85%) Umbraco
4 13 (14.61%) Exchange Server 2010
5 12 (13.48%) SharePoint
6 9 (10.11%) Sitecore CMS
7 8 (8.989%) Exchange Server 2007
8 6 (6.742%) Office Communications Server
8 6 (6.742%) SharePoint 2010
9 4 (4.494%) Exchange Server 2013
10 1 (1.124%) Lync
10 1 (1.124%) Exchange Server 2003
10 1 (1.124%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 1 (1.124%) Site Server
10 1 (1.124%) IIS
Applications
1 18 (20.22%) MS Excel
2 10 (11.24%) MS Office
3 3 (3.371%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.124%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 13 (14.61%) SAN
2 12 (13.48%) DNS
3 9 (10.11%) TCP/IP
3 9 (10.11%) VoIP
3 9 (10.11%) Internet
4 8 (8.989%) WAN
5 6 (6.742%) DHCP
5 6 (6.742%) Firewall
5 6 (6.742%) Intranet
5 6 (6.742%) BIG-IP
6 5 (5.618%) LAN
7 2 (2.247%) HTTP
7 2 (2.247%) VPN
7 2 (2.247%) TELNET
7 2 (2.247%) MPLS
7 2 (2.247%) SSH
8 1 (1.124%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (38.20%) SQL Server
2 13 (14.61%) Redis
3 6 (6.742%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 25 (28.09%) NUnit
2 23 (25.84%) MSTest
2 23 (25.84%) Rhino Mocks
2 23 (25.84%) Moq
3 15 (16.85%) Subversion
4 1 (1.124%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 15 (16.85%) Back Office
2 7 (7.865%) Finance
3 4 (4.494%) Telecoms
4 3 (3.371%) Marketing
5 2 (2.247%) Military
5 2 (2.247%) Electronics
5 2 (2.247%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.247%) Music
5 2 (2.247%) Retail
6 1 (1.124%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.124%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 37 (41.57%) .NET Developer
1 37 (41.57%) Developer
2 14 (15.73%) Team Leader
3 12 (13.48%) Support Engineer
4 10 (11.24%) ASP.NET Developer
5 8 (8.989%) Analyst
6 7 (7.865%) .NET Team Leader
7 6 (6.742%) Architect
7 6 (6.742%) IT Support
8 5 (5.618%) Technical Architect
8 5 (5.618%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (4.494%) Development Team Leader
9 4 (4.494%) IT Support Engineer
9 4 (4.494%) Desktop Support
9 4 (4.494%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 4 (4.494%) 2nd Line Support
9 4 (4.494%) Systems Engineer
10 3 (3.371%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
10 3 (3.371%) Support Team Leader
10 3 (3.371%) 1st Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 23 (25.84%) Inversion of Control
2 12 (13.48%) Open Source
3 8 (8.989%) Clustering
4 4 (4.494%) Blackberry
5 2 (2.247%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.247%) Chip and PIN
5 2 (2.247%) Streaming Music
5 2 (2.247%) SaaS
6 1 (1.124%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.124%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 61 (68.54%) Windows
2 25 (28.09%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (12.36%) Windows XP
4 10 (11.24%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (6.742%) Linux
5 6 (6.742%) Windows 7
5 6 (6.742%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (3.371%) UNIX
7 2 (2.247%) Solaris
7 2 (2.247%) Mac OS X
7 2 (2.247%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.247%) Mac OS
7 2 (2.247%) Windows 8
8 1 (1.124%) Windows Vista
8 1 (1.124%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (1.124%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (46.07%) MVC
2 38 (42.70%) Scrum
3 27 (30.34%) TDD
4 25 (28.09%) Continuous Integration
4 25 (28.09%) Dependency Injection
4 25 (28.09%) Web Application Development
5 23 (25.84%) Kanban
5 23 (25.84%) MVVM
6 14 (15.73%) E-Commerce
7 10 (11.24%) ITIL
8 9 (10.11%) Content Management
9 6 (6.742%) Data Security
9 6 (6.742%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
9 6 (6.742%) Network Load Balancing
10 4 (4.494%) Problem Management
10 4 (4.494%) Asset Management
11 3 (3.371%) Product Marketing
11 3 (3.371%) Product Management
12 2 (2.247%) Project Management
12 2 (2.247%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (29.21%) C#
1 26 (29.21%) SQL
2 16 (17.98%) JavaScript
3 3 (3.371%) C
Qualifications
1 39 (43.82%) MCP
2 26 (29.21%) MCTS
3 25 (28.09%) MCAD
3 25 (28.09%) MCSD
4 21 (23.60%) MCSE
5 13 (14.61%) MCITP
6 8 (8.989%) MCSA
6 8 (8.989%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 4 (4.494%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (4.494%) CCNA
8 2 (2.247%) A+ Certification
8 2 (2.247%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (2.247%) Degree
8 2 (2.247%) MCDST
9 1 (1.124%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.371%) QA
2 2 (2.247%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (24.72%) Active Directory
2 10 (11.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (6.742%) Terminal Services
3 6 (6.742%) XenApp
4 3 (3.371%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 2 (2.247%) Hyper-V
5 2 (2.247%) vSphere
6 1 (1.124%) VMware ESX
6 1 (1.124%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 9 (10.11%) SCCM
2 7 (7.865%) SCOM
3 4 (4.494%) WSUS
4 2 (2.247%) NetBackup
4 2 (2.247%) Backup Exec
4 2 (2.247%) ServiceCenter
4 2 (2.247%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (1.124%) HP Data Protector
5 1 (1.124%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (1.124%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 73 (82.02%) Microsoft
2 19 (21.35%) VMware
3 13 (14.61%) Citrix
3 13 (14.61%) Google
4 12 (13.48%) HP
5 9 (10.11%) Ektron
5 9 (10.11%) Sitecore
6 8 (8.989%) NetApp
7 7 (7.865%) EMC
8 6 (6.742%) F5
9 4 (4.494%) Cisco
9 4 (4.494%) Altiris
10 3 (3.371%) Dell
10 3 (3.371%) Avaya
11 2 (2.247%) Apple
11 2 (2.247%) Compaq
12 1 (1.124%) SonicWALL
12 1 (1.124%) Remedy
12 1 (1.124%) Intel
12 1 (1.124%) Sage
Horsham, South East
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Horsham, West Sussex
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Crawley, South East
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Surrey, West Sussex, Reigate, Crawley, Epsom,...
Systems Support Engineer (Microsoft 2003, 2008, Exchange 2007, 2010, Virtualisation, Networking) - This successful organisation is seeking to recruit an experienced Systems Engineer to provide 1st to 3rd line...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: to £40,000 + generous bonus + bens
Posted: 20 May 2013
Burgess Hill, South East
DESIRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: - Microsoft Operating Systems support- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2 administration and support- Microsoft Office administration- Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange 2010 administration incorporating...
Salary: £16000.00 - £22000.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Burgess Hill, South East
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - To be responsible for the effective support, development and operation of all ICT systems, LAN & WAN communication networks, voice & data services, hardware infrastructure (servers,...
Salary: £24000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Surrey, West Sussex, Reigate, Crawley, Epsom,...
PERSON SKILLS - proven track record of managing and supporting Microsoft solutions, including MS Server 2003/08R2, MS Exchange 2003-2010, Active Directory. - VMWare V-sphere experience... - any experience...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + generous bonus + bens
Posted: 29 April 2013
West Sussex, South East
Working with a range of customers you will be responsible for the design and implementation of networks along with diagnosing problems with existing networks including Windows Server 2008 /...
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + car allowance + benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
Worthing, West Sussex
We are recruiting for a number of permanent 1st Line Support/Helpdesk Analyst / IT Service Desk Analyst to work for our leading organisation based in Worthing. They are...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013