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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in IT jobs within the Bracknell region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3735
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads1442
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.018 %
As % of the category below13.73 %15.73 %
Salaries quoted1142
Average minimum salary£32,636£36,714
Average salary£36,545£43,357
% change on same period last year-15.71 %
Average maximum salary£40,455£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£28,738£28,881
% change on same period last year-0.49 %
Bracknell IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Bracknell
Matching permanent IT job ads102267
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.115 %
Salaries quoted93237
Average minimum salary£41,041£37,851
Average salary£45,000£41,897
% change on same period last year+7.40 %
Average maximum salary£48,959£45,944
UK excluding London average salary£37,889£38,388
% change on same period last year-1.29 %
MCP BerkshireMCP
Berkshire

MCP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCP across the Bracknell region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Bracknell MCP Demand Trend

MCP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MCP across the Bracknell region.

Bracknell MCP Salary Trend

MCP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCP across the Bracknell region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bracknell MCP Salary Histogram

MCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bracknell region citing MCP 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 MCP.

127 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (74.07 %).NET
220 (74.07 %)MCAD
318 (66.67 %)XML
318 (66.67 %)SQL Server
318 (66.67 %)VB.NET
417 (62.96 %)ASP.NET
516 (59.26 %)MCSD
516 (59.26 %)C#
516 (59.26 %)SQL Server 2005
615 (55.56 %)HTML
615 (55.56 %)JavaScript
714 (51.85 %)VB
811 (40.74 %)AJAX
811 (40.74 %)Microsoft
910 (37.04 %)SQL Server 2000
109 (33.33 %)Scrum
118 (29.63 %)MS Excel
118 (29.63 %)CSS
127 (25.93 %)WCF
127 (25.93 %)WPF
127 (25.93 %)WF
136 (22.22 %)MCSE
136 (22.22 %)Extreme Programming
145 (18.52 %)Cisco
145 (18.52 %)Cisco Certification
154 (14.81 %)Replication
154 (14.81 %)VMware
154 (14.81 %)MCTS
154 (14.81 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

MCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bracknell region citing MCP 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 MCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bracknell IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
120 (74.07 %).NET
218 (66.67 %)XML
317 (62.96 %)ASP.NET
415 (55.56 %)HTML
511 (40.74 %)AJAX
68 (29.63 %)CSS
77 (25.93 %)WCF
77 (25.93 %)WPF
77 (25.93 %)WF
84 (14.81 %)Silverlight
92 (7.407 %)WebServices
92 (7.407 %)WinForms
Bracknell IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (11.11 %)MS Exchange
22 (7.407 %)BizTalk Server
22 (7.407 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (7.407 %)SharePoint Server 2007
22 (7.407 %)SharePoint
Bracknell IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (29.63 %)MS Excel
23 (11.11 %)MS Office
Bracknell IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (11.11 %)SAN
22 (7.407 %)Firewall
22 (7.407 %)LAN
22 (7.407 %)WLAN
22 (7.407 %)WAN
22 (7.407 %)VPN
Bracknell IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (66.67 %)SQL Server
216 (59.26 %)SQL Server 2005
310 (37.04 %)SQL Server 2000
Bracknell IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (74.07 %)Developer
217 (62.96 %).NET Developer
313 (48.15 %)ASP.NET Developer
411 (40.74 %)VB.NET Developer
411 (40.74 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
53 (11.11 %)VB Developer
53 (11.11 %)Consultant
53 (11.11 %)Technical Consultant
62 (7.407 %)Support Consultant
62 (7.407 %)Senior Consultant
62 (7.407 %)C# Developer
62 (7.407 %)Technical Support Consultant
62 (7.407 %)Senior Technical Consultant
62 (7.407 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
62 (7.407 %)Senior Support Consultant
62 (7.407 %)Senior Technical Support
62 (7.407 %)Technical Support
71 (3.704 %)Storage Engineer
71 (3.704 %)Storage Consultant
71 (3.704 %)Senior Support Analyst
Bracknell IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (14.81 %)Replication
22 (7.407 %)Tandem
Bracknell IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (11.11 %)Windows
22 (7.407 %)Windows 2000
22 (7.407 %)Windows NT
22 (7.407 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (7.407 %)Windows Vista
Bracknell IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (33.33 %)Scrum
26 (22.22 %)Extreme Programming
32 (7.407 %)TDD
Bracknell IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (66.67 %)VB.NET
216 (59.26 %)C#
315 (55.56 %)JavaScript
414 (51.85 %)VB
53 (11.11 %)VB6
61 (3.704 %)SQL
Bracknell IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (74.07 %)MCAD
316 (59.26 %)MCSD
46 (22.22 %)MCSE
55 (18.52 %)Cisco Certification
64 (14.81 %)CCNA
64 (14.81 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
64 (14.81 %)MCTS
72 (7.407 %)CCIE
72 (7.407 %)CCNP
72 (7.407 %)CCA
72 (7.407 %)Citrix Certification
81 (3.704 %)Degree
Bracknell IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.704 %)SLA
Bracknell IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (14.81 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (7.407 %)Backup Exec
Bracknell IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (40.74 %)Microsoft
25 (18.52 %)Cisco
34 (14.81 %)VMware
34 (14.81 %)HP
42 (7.407 %)Citrix
42 (7.407 %)VERITAS