MCSE Contracts in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MCSE in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 21 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 Edinburgh region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Rank 50 56 58
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +2
Contract jobs citing MCSE 7 9 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.855% 0.820% 1.079%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.091% 9.890% 10.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 6
Average daily rate £300 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £275 £265
% change year-on-year
+9.09% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.50 £19.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.12% -2.50%
All Qualifications
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 77 91 137
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 9.402% 8.295% 10.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 41 50
Average daily rate £306 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.76% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £135 £275 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 6
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +73.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
MCSE
Scotland

MCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh MCSE Jobs Demand Trend

MCSE
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MCSE across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh MCSE Daily Rate Trend

MCSE
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MCSE across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh MCSE Hourly Rate Trend

MCSE
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited MCSE.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (85.71%) VMware
3 5 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
4 4 (57.14%) Linux
4 4 (57.14%) SQL
4 4 (57.14%) NetApp
4 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
4 4 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (57.14%) vSphere
4 4 (57.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 3 (42.86%) Cisco
5 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
6 2 (28.57%) VoIP
6 2 (28.57%) WAN
6 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2005
6 2 (28.57%) LINQ
7 1 (14.29%) Subversion
7 1 (14.29%) Trac
7 1 (14.29%) Apache
7 1 (14.29%) IIS
7 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
7 1 (14.29%) Migration
7 1 (14.29%) Scrum

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited MCSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (28.57%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) Apache
2 1 (14.29%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) VoIP
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Subversion
1 1 (14.29%) Trac
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Virtualisation Specialist
1 3 (42.86%) Support Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) Technical Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Support
3 1 (14.29%) Virtualisation Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Support
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (57.14%) vSphere
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) VMware
2 4 (57.14%) NetApp
2 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
3 3 (42.86%) Cisco
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