Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) in IT contracts within the Banbury region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSD over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£292£364
% change on same period last year-19.76 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£30.43
% change on same period last year-
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Banbury
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£225£350
Average daily rate£238£375
% change on same period last year-36.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£363
% change on same period last year-3.09 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£26.87
% change on same period last year+4.86 %
MCSD OxfordshireMCSD
Oxfordshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

MCSD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MCSD across the Banbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Banbury MCSD Demand Trend

MCSD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MCSD across the Banbury region.

Banbury MCSD Daily Rate Trend

MCSD
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Banbury region citing MCSD 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited MCSD.

12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)WebServices
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)MCP
12 (100.00 %)MCAD
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (100.00 %)WinForms
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
12 (100.00 %)WCF
21 (50.00 %)VB
21 (50.00 %)VB.NET
21 (50.00 %)C#

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Banbury region citing MCSD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MCSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)WebServices
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)WinForms
12 (100.00 %)WCF
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
12 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %)WinForms Developer
21 (50.00 %).NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)C# Developer
21 (50.00 %)VB.NET Developer
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
21 (50.00 %)VB
21 (50.00 %)VB.NET
21 (50.00 %)C#
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)MCP
12 (100.00 %)MCAD
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification