| Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) |
| 3 months to
22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 56 | 54 | 79 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -2 |  +25 |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 12 | 6 | 13 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire | 1.143 % | 0.680 % | 0.715 % |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 12.77 % | 3.614 % | 5.328 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Average daily rate | £285 | - | £250 |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £257 | - | £114 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £313 | - | £386 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £275 | £278 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.00 | - | £13.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £22.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
|
|
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category | 94 | 166 | 244 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire | 8.952 % | 18.80 % | 13.41 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 34 | 42 | 64 |
| Average daily rate | £344 | £345 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £233 | £125 | £243 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £518 | £460 | £420 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £350 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 10 | 5 | 25 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.00 | £17.80 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £12.00 | £13.88 | £10.00 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £24.00 | £32.10 | £25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £21.00 | £25.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MCSE across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
