The first table below looks at the demand for MCP in IT jobs advertised for the Huntingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Huntingdon region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Rank 17 24 13
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -11
Permanent jobs citing MCP 1 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huntingdon 1.587% 1.282% 6.780%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.348% 5.882% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
Average salary £26,500 £31,000 £17,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.51% +82.35%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Qualifications
Huntingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
23 17 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Huntingdon 36.51% 21.79% 30.51%
Number of salaries quoted 19 16 17
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +54.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £31,000 £16,750
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £35,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCP
Cambridgeshire

MCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Huntingdon MCP Jobs Demand Trend

MCP
Salary Trend

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

Huntingdon MCP Salary Trend

MCP
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Huntingdon region citing MCP 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 MCP.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (33.33%) WSUS
3 1 (33.33%) XenApp
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) MS Office

MCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Huntingdon region citing MCP 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 MCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) VMware