The first table below looks at the demand for MCAD in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCAD 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
Rank 48 37 37
Rank change year-on-year
-11 0
Permanent jobs citing MCAD 1 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 0.398% 0.990% 0.610%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.639% 2.410% 1.724%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
Average salary £45,000 £25,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+80.00% -33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
61 83 58
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 24.30% 41.09% 35.37%
Number of salaries quoted 58 80 57
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% +24.24%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCAD
Bedfordshire

MCAD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MCAD across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Bedford MCAD Jobs Demand Trend

MCAD
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MCAD across the Bedford region.

Bedford MCAD Salary Trend

MCAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing MCAD 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MCAD.

1 11 (100.00%) C#
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 11 (100.00%) MCP
1 11 (100.00%) MCSD
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 11 (100.00%) WCF
1 11 (100.00%) WPF
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET
2 9 (81.82%) TDD
2 9 (81.82%) MVC
2 9 (81.82%) MCTS
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET MVC
2 9 (81.82%) Dependency Injection
2 9 (81.82%) Ninject
2 9 (81.82%) Web Application Development
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 8 (72.73%) KnockoutJS
3 8 (72.73%) Node.js
3 8 (72.73%) Domain-Driven Design
3 8 (72.73%) Tandem
3 8 (72.73%) Retail
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
5 2 (18.18%) RUP
5 2 (18.18%) ITIL
5 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
5 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
5 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
5 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
6 1 (9.091%) Inversion of Control

MCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing MCAD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited MCAD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) WCF
1 11 (100.00%) WPF
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET MVC
2 9 (81.82%) Ninject
2 9 (81.82%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 8 (72.73%) KnockoutJS
3 8 (72.73%) Node.js
4 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
5 1 (9.091%) Castle Windsor
5 1 (9.091%) Razor View Engine
5 1 (9.091%) Unity DI Container
5 1 (9.091%) WinForms
5 1 (9.091%) Spring.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
2 1 (9.091%) MSTest
2 1 (9.091%) Rhino Mocks
2 1 (9.091%) Moq
2 1 (9.091%) NUnit
General
1 8 (72.73%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Developer
2 9 (81.82%) .NET Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Technical Developer
4 1 (9.091%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Analyst Developer
4 1 (9.091%) Support Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Tandem
2 1 (9.091%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.091%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) TDD
1 9 (81.82%) MVC
1 9 (81.82%) Dependency Injection
1 9 (81.82%) Web Application Development
2 8 (72.73%) Domain-Driven Design
3 2 (18.18%) RUP
3 2 (18.18%) ITIL
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
3 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
4 1 (9.091%) MVVM
4 1 (9.091%) Scrum
4 1 (9.091%) Problem Management
4 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (9.091%) Kanban
4 1 (9.091%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) MCP
1 11 (100.00%) MCSD
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (81.82%) MCTS
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
Bedford, South East
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013