Glasgow MCAD Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) in IT contracts within the Glasgow region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MCAD over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
Location Banbury Berkshire Cardiff Cheltenham City of London East of England England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Hertfordshire London Oxford Oxfordshire South East South Wales South West Staines Surrey UK Wales Warwickshire West Midlands	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£319	£347
% change on same period last year	-8.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.80	-
% change on same period last year	-
Qualifications Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads	106	146
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.149 %	0.148 %
Daily rates quoted	37	40
Average minimum daily rate	£323	£294
Average daily rate	£339	£312
% change on same period last year	+8.67 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£330
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£322
% change on same period last year	+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted	12	6
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.33	£22.50
Average hourly rate	£18.48	£23.46
% change on same period last year	-21.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£19.63	£24.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.54	£25.85
% change on same period last year	-1.20 %
MCAD Scotland

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.

MCAD
Demand Trend

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

MCAD
Daily Rate Trend

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