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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in IT jobs within the Cheshire 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 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| 3 months to 24 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 118 | 97 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -21 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 36 | 40 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.019 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 4.663 % | 6.734 % |
| Salaries quoted | 29 | 38 |
| Average minimum salary | £22,603 | £21,795 |
| Average salary | £23,915 | £23,808 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.44 % |
| Average maximum salary | £25,226 | £25,821 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £28,888 | £28,531 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.25 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 772 | 594 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.407 % | 0.244 % |
| Salaries quoted | 707 | 540 |
| Average minimum salary | £34,036 | £29,540 |
| Average salary | £37,667 | £31,672 |
| % change on same period last year | +18.92 % |
| Average maximum salary | £41,297 | £33,804 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,698 | £38,222 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.37 % |
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MCP
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCP across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.
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