The first table below looks at the demand for MCTS in IT jobs advertised for the Godalming region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCTS over the 3 months to 24 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 Godalming region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
Rank - 8 11
Permanent jobs citing MCTS 0 13 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Godalming - 23.21% 17.19%
As % of the Qualifications category - 56.52% 47.83%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 11
Average salary - £45,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Godalming
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
19 23 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Godalming 27.94% 41.07% 35.94%
Number of salaries quoted 19 23 16
Average salary £24,000 £45,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-46.66% +28.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £45,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £57,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCTS
Surrey

MCTS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Godalming MCTS Jobs Demand Trend

MCTS
Salary Trend

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

Godalming MCTS Salary Trend

MCTS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Godalming 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.

1 8 (100.00%) VB
1 8 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) MCP
1 8 (100.00%) MCAD
1 8 (100.00%) MCSD
1 8 (100.00%) TDD
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 8 (100.00%) MVC
1 8 (100.00%) WCF
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 8 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 7 (87.50%) Razor View Engine
2 7 (87.50%) C#
3 4 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
3 4 (50.00%) MonoRail
3 4 (50.00%) Rhino Mocks
3 4 (50.00%) Castle Windsor
3 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 4 (50.00%) NUnit
3 4 (50.00%) Retail
3 4 (50.00%) Subversion
3 4 (50.00%) Ajax
3 4 (50.00%) NHibernate
3 4 (50.00%) E-Commerce
4 3 (37.50%) HTML5
4 3 (37.50%) BDD

MCTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Godalming 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.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) WCF
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 7 (87.50%) Razor View Engine
3 4 (50.00%) MonoRail
3 4 (50.00%) Castle Windsor
3 4 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
3 4 (50.00%) Ajax
3 4 (50.00%) NHibernate
4 3 (37.50%) HTML5
5 1 (12.50%) KnockoutJS
5 1 (12.50%) Node.js
5 1 (12.50%) Ninject
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (37.50%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 4 (50.00%) NUnit
1 4 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Music
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (12.50%) Streaming Music
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) TDD
1 8 (100.00%) MVC
1 8 (100.00%) Web Application Development
2 4 (50.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 4 (50.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (37.50%) BDD
3 3 (37.50%) Kanban
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
3 3 (37.50%) CQRS
4 1 (12.50%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) VB
1 8 (100.00%) VB.NET
2 7 (87.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) MCP
1 8 (100.00%) MCAD
1 8 (100.00%) MCSD
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification