The first table below looks at the demand for MCSD in IT jobs advertised for the Kingston Upon Thames region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSD over the 3 months to 17 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 Kingston Upon Thames region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Rank - - 30
Permanent jobs citing MCSD 0 0 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames - - 6.757%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 45.45%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 10
Average salary - - £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Kingston Upon Thames
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
50 35 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kingston Upon Thames 31.06% 19.23% 14.86%
Number of salaries quoted 50 35 22
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% -26.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,600 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,400 £57,500 £51,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCSD
London

MCSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kingston Upon Thames 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 Kingston Upon Thames region.

Kingston Upon Thames MCSD Salary Trend

MCSD
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames 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 6 (100.00%) C#
1 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 6 (100.00%) MCP
1 6 (100.00%) MCAD
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (100.00%) MVC
1 6 (100.00%) Tandem
1 6 (100.00%) TDD
1 6 (100.00%) MCTS
1 6 (100.00%) WCF
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 6 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 6 (100.00%) BDD
1 6 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 6 (100.00%) CQRS
1 6 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames 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 6 (100.00%) .NET
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 6 (100.00%) WCF
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 6 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 6 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Team Leader
1 6 (100.00%) .NET Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) MVC
1 6 (100.00%) TDD
1 6 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 6 (100.00%) BDD
1 6 (100.00%) CQRS
1 6 (100.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) MCP
1 6 (100.00%) MCAD
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 6 (100.00%) MCTS
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft