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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MCTS in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCTS over the 3 months to 11 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Birmingham region.
| Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) |
| 3 months to
11 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 76 | 99 | 134 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 +23 | +35 |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham | 0.095 % | 0.201 % | 0.063 % |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 0.467 % | 0.811 % | 0.321 % |
| Salaries quoted | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Average salary | £36,000 | £29,250 | £31,750 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,000 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category | 214 | 370 | 623 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham | 20.42 % | 24.73 % | 19.72 % |
| Salaries quoted | 184 | 320 | 552 |
| Average salary | £36,000 | £34,000 | £35,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £24,000 | £22,000 | £21,500 |
| 10% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £57,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,500 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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MCTS
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCTS across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
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