Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

LinkMicrosoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank13
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads61
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.001 %
As % of the category below85.71 %100.00 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£291£275
% change on same period last year+5.66 %
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£24.19£21.08
% change on same period last year+14.78 %
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
North Lanarkshire
Matching contract IT job ads71
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.001 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£328
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£8.00-
Average hourly rate£8.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£9.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.56£25.13
% change on same period last year+1.72 %
MCSE ScotlandMCSE
Scotland

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.

MCSE
Demand Trend

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

North Lanarkshire MCSE Demand Trend

MCSE
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MCSE across the North Lanarkshire region.

North Lanarkshire MCSE Daily Rate Trend

MCSE
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MCSE across the North Lanarkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

North Lanarkshire MCSE Daily Rate Histogram

MCSE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Lanarkshire 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 North Lanarkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
MotherwellNew entry-6£375-
MCSE ScotlandMCSE
Scotland

MCSE
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Lanarkshire 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.

17 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
26 (85.71 %)Lotus
26 (85.71 %)Symantec
26 (85.71 %)Blackberry
26 (85.71 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
26 (85.71 %)Lotus Notes
26 (85.71 %)MS Exchange
26 (85.71 %)Migration
26 (85.71 %)MCTS
26 (85.71 %)MCITP
26 (85.71 %)Exchange Server 2007
35 (71.43 %)Microsoft
44 (57.14 %)VPN
44 (57.14 %)Data Migration
44 (57.14 %)Exchange Server 2000
44 (57.14 %)ISA Server
52 (28.57 %)SC Cleared
52 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
52 (28.57 %)Lotus Domino
52 (28.57 %)Dell
61 (14.29 %)Windows
61 (14.29 %)Active Directory
61 (14.29 %)DNS
61 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server

MCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Lanarkshire 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.

North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (85.71 %)Lotus Notes
16 (85.71 %)MS Exchange
16 (85.71 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
16 (85.71 %)Exchange Server 2007
24 (57.14 %)Exchange Server 2000
32 (28.57 %)Lotus Domino
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (57.14 %)VPN
21 (14.29 %)DNS
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (85.71 %)Consultant
16 (85.71 %)Technical Consultant
21 (14.29 %)Administrator
21 (14.29 %)Server Administrator
21 (14.29 %)Systems Administrator
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (85.71 %)Blackberry
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)Windows
11 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)Migration
24 (57.14 %)Data Migration
32 (28.57 %)SC Cleared
32 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
26 (85.71 %)MCTS
26 (85.71 %)MCITP
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (57.14 %)ISA Server
21 (14.29 %)Active Directory
North Lanarkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (85.71 %)Lotus
16 (85.71 %)Symantec
25 (71.43 %)Microsoft
32 (28.57 %)Dell