The first table below looks at the demand for MCSE in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 24 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Rank 106 118 91
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -27
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 70 53 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 1.925% 1.663% 2.169%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.726% 6.675% 9.878%
Number of salaries quoted 63 47 59
Average salary £32,500 £33,163 £26,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.99% +25.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £21,800
10% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £52,500 £41,400
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
906 794 658
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 24.92% 24.91% 21.96%
Number of salaries quoted 676 651 554
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +8.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,300 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCSE
Yorkshire

MCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire MCSE Jobs Demand Trend

MCSE
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire MCSE Salary Trend

MCSE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSE across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Yorkshire MCSE Salary Histogram

MCSE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Leeds -18 32 £27,500 -29.03%
Halifax +20 21 £32,500 -1.99%
Huddersfield - 10 £28,500 -
Wakefield +5 4 - -
MCSE
Yorkshire

MCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1 119 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 97 (81.51%) Windows
3 75 (63.03%) MS Exchange
4 72 (60.50%) Microsoft
5 71 (59.66%) VMware
5 71 (59.66%) Windows Server 2008
6 70 (58.82%) Active Directory
7 61 (51.26%) Windows Server 2003
8 60 (50.42%) MS Excel
9 54 (45.38%) MCP
10 52 (43.70%) SAN
11 50 (42.02%) MCITP
12 45 (37.82%) VMware Infrastructure
13 40 (33.61%) ITIL
14 33 (27.73%) SharePoint
14 33 (27.73%) Cisco
15 31 (26.05%) HP
15 31 (26.05%) Migration
16 30 (25.21%) Citrix
16 30 (25.21%) Cisco Certification
17 28 (23.53%) MCSA
17 28 (23.53%) SQL Server
18 27 (22.69%) Backup Exec
18 27 (22.69%) Symantec
18 27 (22.69%) Norton AntiVirus
19 26 (21.85%) McAfee
19 26 (21.85%) Veritas
19 26 (21.85%) Release Management
19 26 (21.85%) Microsoft Virtual Server
19 26 (21.85%) VMware ESXi

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

Application Development
1 6 (5.042%) .NET
2 1 (0.840%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 75 (63.03%) MS Exchange
2 33 (27.73%) SharePoint
3 21 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2003
3 21 (17.65%) Exchange Server 2007
4 20 (16.81%) SharePoint 2010
5 17 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
6 16 (13.45%) Lync
7 10 (8.403%) IIS
8 4 (3.361%) Office Communications Server
8 4 (3.361%) Lotus Notes
8 4 (3.361%) Apache
9 3 (2.521%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (2.521%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (1.681%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.840%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 60 (50.42%) MS Excel
2 7 (5.882%) MS Office
3 4 (3.361%) MS PowerPoint
3 4 (3.361%) MS Visio
4 3 (2.521%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 52 (43.70%) SAN
2 17 (14.29%) DNS
2 17 (14.29%) DHCP
3 16 (13.45%) TCP/IP
4 14 (11.76%) Firewall
5 11 (9.244%) WAN
5 11 (9.244%) LAN
6 10 (8.403%) Unified Communications
7 7 (5.882%) SMTP
7 7 (5.882%) FTP
7 7 (5.882%) HTTP
7 7 (5.882%) SSH
8 6 (5.042%) Cisco ASA
9 4 (3.361%) VoIP
9 4 (3.361%) DEFINITY
9 4 (3.361%) Wireless
10 3 (2.521%) BIG-IP
11 2 (1.681%) NAS
11 2 (1.681%) VPN
11 2 (1.681%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.403%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (6.723%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (3.361%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (2.521%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.681%) MySQL
7 1 (0.840%) SQL Server 2000
7 1 (0.840%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.840%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (0.840%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (7.563%) Telecoms
2 8 (6.723%) Finance
3 3 (2.521%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (22.69%) Administrator
2 23 (19.33%) Systems Administrator
3 19 (15.97%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 17 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
5 12 (10.08%) Consultant
6 11 (9.244%) Analyst
6 11 (9.244%) Technical Consultant
6 11 (9.244%) Support Engineer
7 10 (8.403%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (6.723%) Infrastructure Team Leader
8 8 (6.723%) Senior Technical Consultant
8 8 (6.723%) Team Leader
8 8 (6.723%) Senior Consultant
9 7 (5.882%) Communications Manager
10 6 (5.042%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (5.042%) Technical Engineer
10 6 (5.042%) 3rd Line Support
10 6 (5.042%) 1st Line Support
10 6 (5.042%) Senior Analyst
11 4 (3.361%) IT Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.403%) Blackberry
2 9 (7.563%) Video Conferencing
3 8 (6.723%) N-Tier
3 8 (6.723%) Client/Server
3 8 (6.723%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.681%) Computer Science
4 2 (1.681%) EqualLogic
4 2 (1.681%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (1.681%) Firmware
5 1 (0.840%) Clustering
5 1 (0.840%) Mobile Computing
5 1 (0.840%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.840%) iPhone
5 1 (0.840%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 97 (81.51%) Windows
2 71 (59.66%) Windows Server 2008
3 61 (51.26%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (11.76%) Linux
5 13 (10.92%) Windows XP
6 11 (9.244%) Windows 7
7 7 (5.882%) Windows 2000 Server
8 5 (4.202%) UNIX
9 4 (3.361%) CentOS
9 4 (3.361%) Windows Server 2012
9 4 (3.361%) Debian
10 2 (1.681%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.840%) Windows NT
11 1 (0.840%) AIX
11 1 (0.840%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (33.61%) ITIL
2 31 (26.05%) Migration
3 26 (21.85%) Release Management
4 11 (9.244%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (4.202%) Incident Management
5 5 (4.202%) Problem Management
6 4 (3.361%) Time Management
6 4 (3.361%) Data Modelling
7 3 (2.521%) Business Continuity
7 3 (2.521%) Service Delivery
7 3 (2.521%) Change Management
7 3 (2.521%) CRM
7 3 (2.521%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (2.521%) Database Security
7 3 (2.521%) Data Protection
8 2 (1.681%) Load Balancing
8 2 (1.681%) Logistics
8 2 (1.681%) Capacity Planning
8 2 (1.681%) High Availability
8 2 (1.681%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (20.17%) SQL
2 8 (6.723%) PowerShell
3 4 (3.361%) PHP
3 4 (3.361%) C
4 1 (0.840%) Perl
4 1 (0.840%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 119 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 54 (45.38%) MCP
3 50 (42.02%) MCITP
4 30 (25.21%) Cisco Certification
5 28 (23.53%) MCSA
6 25 (21.01%) CCNA
7 23 (19.33%) Degree
8 22 (18.49%) Citrix Certification
9 21 (17.65%) CCA
10 14 (11.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 12 (10.08%) CCNP
12 9 (7.563%) MCDST
13 8 (6.723%) MCAD
14 6 (5.042%) MCTS
14 6 (5.042%) CCEA
15 4 (3.361%) CITP
15 4 (3.361%) Security Cleared
16 3 (2.521%) HNC
16 3 (2.521%) HND
16 3 (2.521%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.563%) SLA
2 2 (1.681%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 70 (58.82%) Active Directory
2 45 (37.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 26 (21.85%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 26 (21.85%) VMware ESXi
4 17 (14.29%) XenServer
5 14 (11.76%) XenApp
6 13 (10.92%) Hyper-V
7 10 (8.403%) vSphere
8 2 (1.681%) XenDesktop
8 2 (1.681%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.840%) VMware ESX
9 1 (0.840%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 27 (22.69%) Backup Exec
1 27 (22.69%) Norton AntiVirus
2 19 (15.97%) WSUS
3 3 (2.521%) SCOM
4 2 (1.681%) SCCM
4 2 (1.681%) SCVMM
5 1 (0.840%) PureDisk
5 1 (0.840%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 72 (60.50%) Microsoft
2 71 (59.66%) VMware
3 33 (27.73%) Cisco
4 31 (26.05%) HP
5 30 (25.21%) Citrix
6 27 (22.69%) Symantec
7 26 (21.85%) McAfee
7 26 (21.85%) Veritas
8 11 (9.244%) Dell
9 8 (6.723%) Avaya
10 6 (5.042%) Kaspersky
10 6 (5.042%) Juniper
10 6 (5.042%) NetApp
11 4 (3.361%) Brocade
11 4 (3.361%) Lotus
11 4 (3.361%) Red Hat
12 3 (2.521%) F5
13 2 (1.681%) Altiris
13 2 (1.681%) Remedy
14 1 (0.840%) CommVault
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