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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT contracts within the East Kilbride region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below33.33 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£225-
Average daily rate£233-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£240-
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£309
% change on same period last year+3.77 %
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£19.78£20.58
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
East Kilbride IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
East Kilbride
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£225-
Average daily rate£233-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£240-
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£354
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00-
Average hourly rate£18.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.36£24.43
% change on same period last year-0.31 %
Microsoft South LanarkshireMicrosoft
South Lanarkshire

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the East Kilbride region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East Kilbride Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Kilbride Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the East Kilbride region.

East Kilbride Microsoft Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Kilbride region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

13 (75.00 %)MCSE
13 (75.00 %)Novell
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (75.00 %)Service Management
22 (50.00 %)Remedy
31 (25.00 %)Project Management
31 (25.00 %)CRM
31 (25.00 %)MCP
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
31 (25.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
31 (25.00 %)CNA
31 (25.00 %)Novell Certification

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Kilbride region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Kilbride IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Systems Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Project Manager
East Kilbride IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Service Management
21 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
21 (25.00 %)CRM
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
East Kilbride IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (75.00 %)MCSE
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)CNA
21 (25.00 %)Novell Certification
21 (25.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
21 (25.00 %)MCP
East Kilbride IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Novell
22 (50.00 %)Remedy