Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in IT jobs within the Derbyshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCTS over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank63-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.424 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£32,000-
Average salary£35,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£38,000-
UK excluding London average salary£39,685£36,990
% change on same period last year+7.28 %
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Derbyshire
Matching permanent IT job ads236245
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.203 %0.125 %
Salaries quoted205226
Average minimum salary£29,280£30,488
Average salary£31,780£33,495
% change on same period last year-5.12 %
Average maximum salary£34,280£36,503
UK excluding London average salary£38,642£38,193
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
MCTS East MidlandsMCTS
East Midlands

MCTS
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire MCTS Demand Trend

MCTS
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire MCTS Salary Trend

MCTS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCTS within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DerbyNew entry-1£35,000-
MCTS East MidlandsMCTS
East Midlands

MCTS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing MCTS 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 MCTS.

112 (100.00 %)Microsoft
112 (100.00 %)Windows
112 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
211 (91.67 %)SharePoint
211 (91.67 %)MCP
211 (91.67 %)Intranet
211 (91.67 %)Internet
211 (91.67 %)MS Office
211 (91.67 %)Windows SharePoint Services
211 (91.67 %)Taxonomies
211 (91.67 %)Ontologies
211 (91.67 %)Degree
211 (91.67 %)SharePoint Server 2007
211 (91.67 %)Computer Science
310 (83.33 %)MCPD
310 (83.33 %)Web Development
310 (83.33 %)AJAX
310 (83.33 %)ASP
310 (83.33 %)ASP.NET
310 (83.33 %)CSS
310 (83.33 %)XML
310 (83.33 %)C#
310 (83.33 %)HTML
310 (83.33 %)JavaScript
310 (83.33 %)SQL
310 (83.33 %)VB.NET
310 (83.33 %).NET
310 (83.33 %)MCAD
310 (83.33 %)MCSD
47 (58.33 %)SQL Server

MCTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing MCTS 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 MCTS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (91.67 %)Windows SharePoint Services
210 (83.33 %)HTML
210 (83.33 %).NET
210 (83.33 %)ASP
210 (83.33 %)ASP.NET
210 (83.33 %)CSS
210 (83.33 %)XML
210 (83.33 %)AJAX
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (91.67 %)SharePoint
111 (91.67 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Derbyshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (91.67 %)MS Office
27 (58.33 %)MS Excel
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (91.67 %)Intranet
111 (91.67 %)Internet
21 (8.333 %)SAN
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (58.33 %)SQL Server
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (91.67 %)Developer
28 (66.67 %)Microsoft Developer
34 (33.33 %)SharePoint Developer
41 (8.333 %)Software Developer
41 (8.333 %).NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)Citrix Engineer
Derbyshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (91.67 %)Taxonomies
111 (91.67 %)Ontologies
111 (91.67 %)Computer Science
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (100.00 %)Windows
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (83.33 %)Web Development
21 (8.333 %)Network Design
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (83.33 %)C#
110 (83.33 %)JavaScript
110 (83.33 %)SQL
110 (83.33 %)VB.NET
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
211 (91.67 %)Degree
211 (91.67 %)MCP
310 (83.33 %)MCAD
310 (83.33 %)MCSD
310 (83.33 %)MCPD
41 (8.333 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
41 (8.333 %)MCSE
41 (8.333 %)CCNP
41 (8.333 %)CCNA
41 (8.333 %)CCA
41 (8.333 %)Citrix Certification
41 (8.333 %)Cisco Certification
Derbyshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (8.333 %)VMware Infrastructure
Derbyshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)Microsoft
21 (8.333 %)HP
21 (8.333 %)Citrix
21 (8.333 %)VMware
21 (8.333 %)Cisco