The first table below looks at the demand for MCSD in IT jobs advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSD over the 3 months to 23 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 Derbyshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Rank 52 45 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs citing MCSD 2 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 0.471% 2.961% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.739% 11.11% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 13 0
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
115 117 165
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 27.06% 26.65% 30.50%
Number of salaries quoted 92 113 137
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £20,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £53,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCSD
East Midlands

MCSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire MCSD Jobs Demand Trend

MCSD
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire MCSD Salary Trend

MCSD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSD within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Derby 0 2 £40,000 -
MCSD
East Midlands

MCSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing MCSD 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 MCSD.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) WPF
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) IIS
2 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) MCP
3 1 (33.33%) MCAD
3 1 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Azure
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js
3 1 (33.33%) Ninject
3 1 (33.33%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing MCSD 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 MCSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) WPF
2 2 (66.67%) Ajax
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Node.js
3 1 (33.33%) Ninject
3 1 (33.33%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) IIS
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Music
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (33.33%) Streaming Music
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) MVC
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) Domain-Driven Design
3 1 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) VB.NET
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (33.33%) MCP
2 1 (33.33%) MCAD
2 1 (33.33%) MCTS