| Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) |
| 3 months to 19 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 65 | 74 | 103 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+9 | +29 |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 13 | 9 | 28 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire | 0.852 % | 0.594 % | 0.796 % |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 8.553 % | 3.689 % | 6.914 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Average daily rate | £285 | - | £180 |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £257 | - | £115 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £313 | - | £335 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £275 | £278 | £300 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.00 | £27.36 | £30.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.50 | £21.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Contract IT job ads with a match in the Qualifications category | 152 | 244 | 405 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire | 9.967 % | 16.09 % | 11.51 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 63 | 66 | 107 |
| Average daily rate | £305 | £330 | £350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £225 | £145 | £233 |
| 10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than | £479 | £469 | £425 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £325 | £350 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | |
| Hourly rates quoted | 15 | 15 | 47 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.00 | £26.75 | £20.00 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £12.00 | £17.80 | £12.50 |
| 10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than | £25.97 | £33.00 | £30.52 |
| 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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.