Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in IT contracts within the Eastleigh region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MCP over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below25.00 %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£171£211
% change on same period last year-18.73 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00-
Average hourly rate£13.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£14.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.30£17.05
% change on same period last year-4.41 %
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Eastleigh
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %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£331£328
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£11.75-
Average hourly rate£12.97-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£14.19-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.56£25.13
% change on same period last year+1.72 %
MCP HampshireMCP
Hampshire

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.

MCP
Demand Trend

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

Eastleigh MCP Demand Trend

MCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Eastleigh MCP Daily Rate Trend

MCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Eastleigh MCP Hourly Rate Trend

MCP
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh region citing MCP 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 MCP.

12 (100.00 %)MS Office
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
12 (100.00 %)Client/Server
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)WAN
12 (100.00 %)CCNA
12 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003

MCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh region citing MCP 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 MCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (100.00 %)MS Office
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)WAN
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
12 (100.00 %)2nd Line Support
12 (100.00 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Client/Server
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)CCNA
12 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification