The first table below looks at the demand for MCSE in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MCSE over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Kent 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Rank 34 31 22
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -9
Contract jobs citing MCSE 4 6 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 1.587% 2.390% 5.178%
As % of the Qualifications category 8.889% 12.77% 24.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 11
Average daily rate £240 £125 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+92.00% -54.54%
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £275 £260
% change year-on-year
+11.81% +5.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £27.50 £7.19
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +282.47%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £19.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+10.52% -
All Qualifications
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
45 47 66
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 17.86% 18.73% 21.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 23 43
Average daily rate £280 £250 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.00% -31.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £125 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £338 £325 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 3
Average hourly rate £16.00 £27.50 £7.19
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-41.81% +282.47%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
MCSE
South East

MCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent MCSE Hourly Rate Trend

MCSE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Kent region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
West Malling - - - -
Whitstable - - - - 1
MCSE
South East

MCSE
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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 10 (100.00%) IPv6
1 10 (100.00%) CCNP
1 10 (100.00%) HP
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 10 (100.00%) RHCE
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
1 10 (100.00%) Internet
1 10 (100.00%) MPLS
1 10 (100.00%) OSPF
1 10 (100.00%) BGP
1 10 (100.00%) VoIP
1 10 (100.00%) DHCP
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) Change Management
1 10 (100.00%) Wireless
1 10 (100.00%) Legal
1 10 (100.00%) JNCIP
1 10 (100.00%) Degree
2 9 (90.00%) Aruba
3 5 (50.00%) Cisco
4 3 (30.00%) Junos
5 2 (20.00%) Linux
5 2 (20.00%) Network Management
5 2 (20.00%) Cisco IOS
5 2 (20.00%) IP Telephony
5 2 (20.00%) Project Management

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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.

Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) IPv6
1 10 (100.00%) Internet
1 10 (100.00%) MPLS
1 10 (100.00%) OSPF
1 10 (100.00%) BGP
1 10 (100.00%) VoIP
1 10 (100.00%) DHCP
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) Wireless
2 3 (30.00%) Junos
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (20.00%) IP Telephony
General
1 10 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Analyst
1 10 (100.00%) Network Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Change Management
2 2 (20.00%) Network Management
2 2 (20.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) CCNP
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 10 (100.00%) RHCE
1 10 (100.00%) JNCIP
1 10 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) HP
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
2 9 (90.00%) Aruba
3 5 (50.00%) Cisco
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