Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) in IT jobs within the Ipswich region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSD over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4451
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads614
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.006 %
As % of the category below7.059 %11.97 %
Salaries quoted314
Average minimum salary£22,000£32,500
Average salary£23,500£38,571
% change on same period last year-39.07 %
Average maximum salary£25,000£44,643
UK excluding London average salary£37,269£39,262
% change on same period last year-5.07 %
Ipswich IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Ipswich
Matching permanent IT job ads85117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.052 %
Salaries quoted7390
Average minimum salary£28,736£29,631
Average salary£31,253£33,946
% change on same period last year-7.93 %
Average maximum salary£33,770£38,262
UK excluding London average salary£37,946£37,910
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
MCSD SuffolkMCSD
Suffolk

MCSD
Demand Trend

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

Ipswich MCSD Demand Trend

MCSD
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich MCSD Salary Trend

MCSD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCSD across the Ipswich region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Ipswich MCSD Salary Histogram

MCSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

121 (100.00 %)C#
121 (100.00 %).NET
121 (100.00 %)XML
121 (100.00 %)Microsoft
121 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
219 (90.48 %)ASP.NET
314 (66.67 %)UML
413 (61.90 %)SharePoint
413 (61.90 %).NET Framework
512 (57.14 %)Insurance
512 (57.14 %)OO
611 (52.38 %)SQL Server
611 (52.38 %)VB.NET
710 (47.62 %)Finance
710 (47.62 %)BizTalk Server
710 (47.62 %)MS Office
710 (47.62 %)Visual Studio
710 (47.62 %)J2EE
710 (47.62 %)Java
710 (47.62 %)XSLT
710 (47.62 %)MCP
710 (47.62 %)Banking
710 (47.62 %)Degree
710 (47.62 %)SharePoint Server 2007
710 (47.62 %)WebSphere
89 (42.86 %)N-Tier
97 (33.33 %)MS Project
105 (23.81 %)DNA
113 (14.29 %)WebServices
113 (14.29 %)SQL Server Analysis Services

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Ipswich 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.

Ipswich IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (100.00 %).NET
121 (100.00 %)XML
219 (90.48 %)ASP.NET
313 (61.90 %).NET Framework
410 (47.62 %)WebSphere
410 (47.62 %)J2EE
410 (47.62 %)XSLT
53 (14.29 %)WebServices
62 (9.524 %)WinForms
71 (4.762 %)Spring
Ipswich IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (61.90 %)SharePoint
210 (47.62 %)BizTalk Server
210 (47.62 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Ipswich IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (47.62 %)MS Office
27 (33.33 %)MS Project
Ipswich IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (52.38 %)SQL Server
23 (14.29 %)SQL Server Integration Services
23 (14.29 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Ipswich IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (47.62 %)Visual Studio
Ipswich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (57.14 %)Insurance
210 (47.62 %)Finance
210 (47.62 %)Banking
32 (9.524 %)Pensions
Ipswich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (61.90 %)Developer
212 (57.14 %)C# Developer
310 (47.62 %)Graduate Developer
310 (47.62 %)Graduate .NET Developer
310 (47.62 %)Graduate CSharp Developer
310 (47.62 %)Graduate
310 (47.62 %).NET Developer
45 (23.81 %)Architect
45 (23.81 %)Technical Architect
53 (14.29 %)Consultant
Ipswich IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (42.86 %)N-Tier
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (66.67 %)UML
212 (57.14 %)OO
35 (23.81 %)DNA
42 (9.524 %)Business Intelligence
42 (9.524 %)E-business
51 (4.762 %)SOA
Ipswich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (100.00 %)C#
211 (52.38 %)VB.NET
310 (47.62 %)Java
41 (4.762 %)SQL
Ipswich IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
121 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
210 (47.62 %)MCP
210 (47.62 %)Degree
31 (4.762 %)MCTS
31 (4.762 %)MCPD
Ipswich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (100.00 %)Microsoft