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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) in IT contracts within the Gloucestershire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MCPD over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same 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£250£280
% change on same period last year-10.71 %
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-£32.50
% change on same period last year-
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads8271
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.109 %0.072 %
Daily rates quoted1716
Average minimum daily rate£292£322
Average daily rate£310£356
% change on same period last year-12.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£328£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£338
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Hourly rates quoted311
Average minimum hourly rate£19.00£25.30
Average hourly rate£24.50£25.73
% change on same period last year-4.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£26.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.98£25.56
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
MCPD South WestMCPD
South West

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.

MCPD
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire MCPD Demand Trend

MCPD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MCPD 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 MCPD.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)DHTML
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)MCP
11 (100.00 %)MCAD
11 (100.00 %)MCSD
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)SOA
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
11 (100.00 %)Extranet
11 (100.00 %)Web Design
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)MCTS
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %)Business Development
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007

MCPD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MCPD 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 MCPD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)BizTalk Server
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
11 (100.00 %)Extranet
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Consultant
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Consultant
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)SOA
11 (100.00 %)Web Design
11 (100.00 %)Business Development
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)DHTML
11 (100.00 %)JavaScript
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)MCP
11 (100.00 %)MCAD
11 (100.00 %)MCSD
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)MCTS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
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