Guildford MCT Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) in IT contracts within the Guildford region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MCT over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
Location City of London East Midlands England Guildford London Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Sheffield South East South Yorkshire Surrey UK Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	17	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	14.29 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£475	-
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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Qualifications Guildford
Matching contract IT job ads	14	34
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.019 %	0.034 %
Daily rates quoted	4	16
Average minimum daily rate	£270	£385
Average daily rate	£280	£387
% change on same period last year	-27.57 %
Average maximum daily rate	£290	£389
UK excluding London average daily rate	£332	£330
% change on same period last year	+0.64 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	9
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.67	£14.77
Average hourly rate	£24.00	£15.27
% change on same period last year	+57.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.33	£15.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.62	£25.85
% change on same period last year	-4.74 %
MCT Surrey

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.

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Demand Trend

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

MCT
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing MCT 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 MCT.

1 2 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification 1 2 (100.00 %) MS Office 1 2 (100.00 %) Degree 2 1 (50.00 %) NVQ Level 4 2 1 (50.00 %) MS Excel 2 1 (50.00 %) Microsoft 2 1 (50.00 %) Publishing

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford region citing MCT 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 MCT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 2 (100.00 %) MS Office 2 1 (50.00 %) MS Excel	General 1 1 (50.00 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Trainer 2 1 (50.00 %) Author 2 1 (50.00 %) IT Trainer	Qualifications 1 2 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification 1 2 (100.00 %) Degree 2 1 (50.00 %) NVQ Level 4
Vendors 1 1 (50.00 %) Microsoft