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Microsoft Certification Contracts in Somerset
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Microsoft Certification 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 Somerset 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 Certification
Rank 28 29 32
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +3
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 6 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 3.279% 1.156% 2.392%
As % of the Qualifications category 14.63% 3.333% 7.246%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
Average daily rate £458 £320 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+43.12% +0.78%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £288 £260
% change year-on-year
+4.34% +10.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £16.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -3.03%
All Qualifications
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 41 60 69
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 22.40% 34.68% 33.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 38 32
Average daily rate £423 £365 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.75% +7.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £230 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 5
Average hourly rate £19.50 £22.69 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.05% +51.26%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
Microsoft Certification
South West

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Somerset region.

Somerset Microsoft Certification Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Somerset region.

Somerset Microsoft Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft Certification
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Somerset 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Taunton +6 6 £458 +43.12%
Bath - - - - 1
Frome - - - -
Microsoft Certification
South West

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification.

1 19 (86.36%) SQL Server
2 18 (81.82%) SQL
3 17 (77.27%) Oracle
3 17 (77.27%) Microsoft
4 15 (68.18%) .NET
4 15 (68.18%) ITIL
4 15 (68.18%) SharePoint
5 14 (63.64%) UML
5 14 (63.64%) XML
5 14 (63.64%) JavaScript
5 14 (63.64%) C#
5 14 (63.64%) HTML
6 13 (59.09%) VB
6 13 (59.09%) ASP
6 13 (59.09%) ISEB
6 13 (59.09%) Service Management
6 13 (59.09%) ITSM
6 13 (59.09%) .NET Framework
7 12 (54.55%) Subversion
7 12 (54.55%) MCP
7 12 (54.55%) Java
8 11 (50.00%) IIS
8 11 (50.00%) MCTS
8 11 (50.00%) MCPD
9 10 (45.45%) ASP.NET
10 9 (40.91%) UNIX
10 9 (40.91%) VB.NET
10 9 (40.91%) C++
10 9 (40.91%) OpenROAD
10 9 (40.91%) Service Delivery

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (68.18%) .NET
2 14 (63.64%) XML
2 14 (63.64%) HTML
3 13 (59.09%) ASP
3 13 (59.09%) .NET Framework
4 10 (45.45%) ASP.NET
5 4 (18.18%) CSS
5 4 (18.18%) XSL
6 3 (13.64%) WCF
6 3 (13.64%) WPF
6 3 (13.64%) WF
Application Platforms
1 15 (68.18%) SharePoint
2 11 (50.00%) IIS
3 9 (40.91%) OpenROAD
4 4 (18.18%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (9.091%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 2 (9.091%) MS Exchange
5 2 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (9.091%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
1 1 (4.545%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) DHCP
1 3 (13.64%) TCP/IP
1 3 (13.64%) DNS
2 1 (4.545%) Network Security
2 1 (4.545%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (86.36%) SQL Server
2 9 (40.91%) Ingres
3 5 (22.73%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (18.18%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (13.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (9.091%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 12 (54.55%) Subversion
2 9 (40.91%) NUnit
2 9 (40.91%) Team Foundation Server
2 9 (40.91%) MSTest
2 9 (40.91%) Jenkins
3 8 (36.36%) TeamCity
4 7 (31.82%) CruiseControl
4 7 (31.82%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 4 (18.18%) Visual Studio
6 1 (4.545%) Rhino Mocks
6 1 (4.545%) MSBuild
General
1 1 (4.545%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 11 (50.00%) Developer
2 8 (36.36%) C# .NET Developer
2 8 (36.36%) .NET Developer
2 8 (36.36%) C# Developer
3 4 (18.18%) DBA
3 4 (18.18%) Administrator
3 4 (18.18%) SQL DBA
4 3 (13.64%) Senior Developer
4 3 (13.64%) Support Analyst
4 3 (13.64%) Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Support Engineer
5 2 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
5 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Analyst Developer
5 2 (9.091%) Senior Support Analyst
5 2 (9.091%) Senior Analyst Developer
6 1 (4.545%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.545%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 1 (4.545%) Server Engineer
6 1 (4.545%) Server Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.091%) Blackberry
2 1 (4.545%) Clustering
2 1 (4.545%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (40.91%) UNIX
2 7 (31.82%) Windows
3 3 (13.64%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) ITIL
2 14 (63.64%) UML
3 13 (59.09%) Service Management
3 13 (59.09%) ITSM
4 9 (40.91%) Service Delivery
5 8 (36.36%) Unit Testing
5 8 (36.36%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (18.18%) RAD
6 4 (18.18%) PRINCE2
6 4 (18.18%) Performance Management
6 4 (18.18%) Waterfall
7 3 (13.64%) TOGAF
7 3 (13.64%) Pair Programming
7 3 (13.64%) Change Management
7 3 (13.64%) SOA
8 1 (4.545%) Incident Management
8 1 (4.545%) Enterprise Architecture
8 1 (4.545%) Network Load Balancing
8 1 (4.545%) Integration Testing
8 1 (4.545%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (81.82%) SQL
2 14 (63.64%) JavaScript
2 14 (63.64%) C#
3 13 (59.09%) VB
4 12 (54.55%) Java
5 9 (40.91%) VB.NET
5 9 (40.91%) C++
6 4 (18.18%) C
6 4 (18.18%) VBScript
6 4 (18.18%) VB6
Qualifications
1 13 (59.09%) ISEB
2 12 (54.55%) MCP
3 11 (50.00%) MCTS
3 11 (50.00%) MCPD
4 6 (27.27%) SC Cleared
4 6 (27.27%) Security Cleared
5 4 (18.18%) OCA
5 4 (18.18%) Oracle Certification
5 4 (18.18%) MCSA
5 4 (18.18%) MCSD
5 4 (18.18%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 4 (18.18%) ISEB Practitioner
6 2 (9.091%) MCSE
6 2 (9.091%) BC Cleared
7 1 (4.545%) MCITP
7 1 (4.545%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (22.73%) SLA
2 4 (18.18%) ISO 9000
2 4 (18.18%) TickIT
2 4 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (13.64%) COBIT
System Software
1 3 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (9.091%) XenApp
2 2 (9.091%) VMware ESX
3 1 (4.545%) vSphere
Vendors
1 17 (77.27%) Oracle
1 17 (77.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.64%) VMware
3 2 (9.091%) Citrix
4 1 (4.545%) HP
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