The first table below looks at the demand for MCAD in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCAD 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
Rank - 50 45
Permanent jobs citing MCAD 0 4 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton - 0.937% 2.703%
As % of the Qualifications category - 2.500% 6.806%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 13
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
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
89 160 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 22.70% 37.47% 39.71%
Number of salaries quoted 82 160 184
Average salary £35,000 £36,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.10% +14.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £24,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,500 £53,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCAD
Northamptonshire

MCAD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton MCAD Jobs Demand Trend

MCAD
Salary Trend

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

Northampton MCAD Salary Trend

MCAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton region citing MCAD 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 MCAD.

1 15 (100.00%) C#
1 15 (100.00%) .NET
1 15 (100.00%) MCP
1 15 (100.00%) MCSD
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 15 (100.00%) WCF
2 14 (93.33%) WPF
2 14 (93.33%) Microsoft
3 13 (86.67%) MVC
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET
3 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
3 13 (86.67%) Ninject
3 13 (86.67%) Web Application Development
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 13 (86.67%) TDD
3 13 (86.67%) MCTS
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET MVC
3 13 (86.67%) Dependency Injection
4 12 (80.00%) Inversion of Control
4 12 (80.00%) MSTest
4 12 (80.00%) MVVM
4 12 (80.00%) Rhino Mocks
4 12 (80.00%) Moq
4 12 (80.00%) NUnit
4 12 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
4 12 (80.00%) Kanban
4 12 (80.00%) Castle Windsor
4 12 (80.00%) Unity DI Container
4 12 (80.00%) Razor View Engine
4 12 (80.00%) Spring.NET

MCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) .NET
1 15 (100.00%) WCF
2 14 (93.33%) WPF
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET
3 13 (86.67%) Ninject
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 12 (80.00%) Castle Windsor
4 12 (80.00%) Unity DI Container
4 12 (80.00%) Razor View Engine
4 12 (80.00%) Spring.NET
4 12 (80.00%) WinForms
5 4 (26.67%) .NET Framework
6 1 (6.667%) Node.js
6 1 (6.667%) KnockoutJS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 12 (80.00%) MSTest
1 12 (80.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 12 (80.00%) Moq
1 12 (80.00%) NUnit
2 2 (13.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (6.667%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
2 13 (86.67%) .NET Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Graduate .NET Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Junior Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Junior .NET Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Graduate Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Junior
3 3 (20.00%) Graduate
4 2 (13.33%) Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Technical Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Support Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Applications Support
5 1 (6.667%) Applications Support Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (80.00%) Inversion of Control
2 2 (13.33%) Tandem
2 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (6.667%) iPhone
3 1 (6.667%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) MVC
1 13 (86.67%) Web Application Development
1 13 (86.67%) TDD
1 13 (86.67%) Dependency Injection
2 12 (80.00%) MVVM
2 12 (80.00%) Continuous Integration
2 12 (80.00%) Kanban
2 12 (80.00%) Scrum
3 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (13.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (13.33%) RUP
3 2 (13.33%) ITIL
4 1 (6.667%) Domain-Driven Design
4 1 (6.667%) Problem Management
4 1 (6.667%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) MCP
1 15 (100.00%) MCSD
1 15 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (86.67%) MCTS
Vendors
1 14 (93.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.667%) Google