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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) in IT contracts within the Newbury 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2331
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.704 %1.923 %
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£230£141
% change on same period last year+62.88 %
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£19.11£17.23
% change on same period last year+10.89 %
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Newbury
Matching contract IT job ads2752
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.053 %
Daily rates quoted1323
Average minimum daily rate£362£348
Average daily rate£377£353
% change on same period last year+6.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£393£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£322
% change on same period last year+4.19 %
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£25.36£25.96
% change on same period last year-2.33 %
MCSA BerkshireMCSA
Berkshire

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 Newbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Newbury MCSA Demand Trend

MCSA
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury region citing MCSA 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 MCSA.

11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)MOM
11 (100.00 %)Symantec
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Degree

MCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newbury region citing MCSA 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 MCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Support Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Communications Engineer
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (100.00 %)Degree
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)MOM
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Symantec