Hertfordshire MCSA Contracts

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

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Location Aylesbury Belper Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chatham City of London Derbyshire Dorset East Midlands East of England England Essex Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Kent Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Somerset South East South West Spalding Swindon UK Uxbridge Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	93
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.962 %
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	£275	£180
% change on same period last year	+53.29 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£13.00
Average hourly rate	-	£14.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.36	£17.05
% change on same period last year	+7.66 %
Qualifications Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	105	208
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.169 %	0.223 %
Daily rates quoted	32	70
Average minimum daily rate	£307	£341
Average daily rate	£328	£360
% change on same period last year	-8.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£349	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	£328
% change on same period last year	+1.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	30	32
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.15	£28.98
Average hourly rate	£28.32	£30.43
% change on same period last year	-6.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.50	£31.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.56	£25.13
% change on same period last year	+1.72 %
MCSA East of England

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.

MCSA
Demand Trend

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

MCSA
Hourly Rate Trend

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