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The first table below looks at the demand for MCDST in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MCDST over the 3 months to 24 May 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 North West 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.
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3 months to 24 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) |
| Rank |
116 |
129 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing MCDST |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West |
0.086% |
0.096% |
- |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
0.438% |
0.461% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Average daily rate |
£90 |
£110 |
- |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£93 |
£118 |
£95 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
£12.77 |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£12.64 |
£14.25 |
£19.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Qualifications North West |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the Qualifications category |
457 |
651 |
462 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West |
19.61% |
20.93% |
15.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
195 |
324 |
203 |
| Average daily rate |
£350 |
£370 |
£275 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£201 |
£200 |
£175 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£465 |
£523 |
£408 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£350 |
£350 |
£350 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
36 |
24 |
42 |
| Average hourly rate |
£22.50 |
£20.00 |
£24.81 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£14.55 |
£13.75 |
£12.75 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£41.50 |
£29.50 |
£40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£22.50 |
£25.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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MCDST England |
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MCDST Jobs Demand TrendThis chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MCDST across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
MCDST Daily Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MCDST across the North West region.
MCDST Hourly Rate TrendThis chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MCDST across the North West region.
MCDST Contract LocationsThe table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCDST within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 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 |
| Lancashire |
+8 |
1 |
£90 |
- |
| Manchester |
- |
1 |
- |
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MCDST England |
MCDST Top 30 Related IT SkillsFor the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing MCDST 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 MCDST.
MCDST Top Related IT Skills by CategoryFor the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing MCDST 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 MCDST. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.
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Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Skills: Wise, MSI, APPV, ORCA, Packaging, Enterprise Desktop Deployment, AdminStudio, InstallSheild, Windows 7, SCCM, SCOM... * Good knowledge of VB Scripting and Citrix... * MCDST qualification essential, MCITP / MCSE qualification...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Rate: From £250 to £300 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
Skills: Wise, MSI, APPV, ORCA, Packaging, Enterprise Desktop Deployment, AdminStudio, InstallSheild, Windows 7, SCCM, SCOM... * Good knowledge of VB Scripting and Citrix... * MCDST qualification essential, MCITP / MCSE qualification...
Stafford-Sharp Associates
Rate: From £250 to £300 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
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