The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Crewe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 21 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 Crewe region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 37 - 34
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 2 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crewe 1.351% - 0.552%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.263% - 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £25,500 - £27,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Crewe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
38 40 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crewe 25.68% 16.53% 4.420%
Number of salaries quoted 5 33 6
Average salary £20,000 £25,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% -9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Microsoft Certification
Cheshire

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crewe Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

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

Crewe Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crewe region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification.

1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (75.00%) TDD
2 6 (75.00%) MCTS
2 6 (75.00%) WCF
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (75.00%) MCP
2 6 (75.00%) MCAD
2 6 (75.00%) MCSD
2 6 (75.00%) MVC
2 6 (75.00%) Razor View Engine
2 6 (75.00%) Web Application Development
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 4 (50.00%) CQRS
3 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (50.00%) BDD
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
4 2 (25.00%) MonoRail
4 2 (25.00%) Castle Windsor
4 2 (25.00%) Rhino Mocks
4 2 (25.00%) NHibernate
4 2 (25.00%) NUnit
4 2 (25.00%) Tandem
4 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) Legal
4 2 (25.00%) Scrum
4 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crewe region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
2 6 (75.00%) WCF
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 6 (75.00%) Razor View Engine
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 2 (25.00%) MonoRail
3 2 (25.00%) Castle Windsor
3 2 (25.00%) NHibernate
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 2 (25.00%) NUnit
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) C# Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior C# Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Graduate
3 1 (12.50%) Graduate Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Support
3 1 (12.50%) Graduate C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) TDD
1 6 (75.00%) MVC
1 6 (75.00%) Web Application Development
2 4 (50.00%) CQRS
2 4 (50.00%) BDD
2 4 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
3 2 (25.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) MCTS
1 6 (75.00%) MCP
1 6 (75.00%) MCAD
1 6 (75.00%) MCSD
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft