MCP Jobs in the South West
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

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

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Rank 150 152 133
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -19
Permanent jobs citing MCP 60 63 72
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 1.144% 1.142% 1.228%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.488% 3.091% 3.738%
Number of salaries quoted 59 63 68
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £31,600 £23,850
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £44,300 £38,600
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.69%
All Qualifications
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 1720 2038 1926
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 32.79% 36.95% 32.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1486 1765 1645
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCP
England

MCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West MCP Salary Trend

MCP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCP across the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West MCP Salary Histogram

MCP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCP within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Average Salary
Last 3 Months		 Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Gloucestershire +3 16 £36,250 -9.37%
Dorset +6 13 £47,500 +35.71%
Wiltshire +16 12 £46,250 +77.88%
Bristol -3 12 £35,000 -12.50%
Somerset -19 4 £21,000 -47.50%
Devon -1 2 £23,250 -48.33%
MCP
England

MCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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.

1 160 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 95 (59.38%) SQL Server
3 85 (53.13%) .NET
3 85 (53.13%) C#
4 84 (52.50%) ASP.NET
5 79 (49.38%) MCSD
6 78 (48.75%) Windows
7 77 (48.13%) Microsoft
8 74 (46.25%) MVC
8 74 (46.25%) ASP.NET MVC
9 73 (45.63%) MCTS
10 70 (43.75%) WCF
10 70 (43.75%) TDD
10 70 (43.75%) MCAD
10 70 (43.75%) Web Application Development
10 70 (43.75%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 59 (36.88%) Razor View Engine
12 51 (31.88%) Active Directory
13 47 (29.38%) NUnit
13 47 (29.38%) Rhino Mocks
14 43 (26.88%) BDD
14 43 (26.88%) Scrum
15 41 (25.63%) Windows Server 2003
16 40 (25.00%) Kanban
17 39 (24.38%) NHibernate
18 38 (23.75%) MS Excel
18 38 (23.75%) ITIL
18 38 (23.75%) MCSE
19 36 (22.50%) VMware
20 35 (21.88%) Windows Server 2008

MCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West 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 Development
1 85 (53.13%) .NET
2 84 (52.50%) ASP.NET
3 74 (46.25%) ASP.NET MVC
4 70 (43.75%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 70 (43.75%) WCF
5 59 (36.88%) Razor View Engine
6 39 (24.38%) NHibernate
7 23 (14.38%) LINQ
8 20 (12.50%) XML
8 20 (12.50%) Castle Windsor
9 19 (11.88%) Ninject
10 18 (11.25%) HTML
11 16 (10.00%) WPF
12 14 (8.750%) CSS
13 13 (8.125%) J2EE
14 11 (6.875%) Ajax
14 11 (6.875%) KnockoutJS
14 11 (6.875%) Node.js
15 9 (5.625%) .NET Framework
16 8 (5.000%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 19 (11.88%) MS Exchange
2 13 (8.125%) Apache
2 13 (8.125%) Tomcat
3 11 (6.875%) Exchange Server 2010
3 11 (6.875%) Exchange Server 2003
4 10 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2007
4 10 (6.250%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 8 (5.000%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.250%) Lync
7 1 (0.625%) IIS
7 1 (0.625%) Lotus Notes
7 1 (0.625%) CMS
7 1 (0.625%) Sitefinity
7 1 (0.625%) DotNetNuke
7 1 (0.625%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.625%) Immediacy CMS
7 1 (0.625%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.625%) Confluence
7 1 (0.625%) Kentico
Applications
1 38 (23.75%) MS Excel
2 21 (13.13%) MS Office
3 6 (3.750%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.875%) Adobe Illustrator
4 3 (1.875%) InDesign
4 3 (1.875%) Office 365
4 3 (1.875%) Photoshop
5 2 (1.250%) MS Project
5 2 (1.250%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 5 (3.125%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 32 (20.00%) DNS
2 30 (18.75%) DHCP
3 28 (17.50%) TCP/IP
4 16 (10.00%) LAN
5 15 (9.375%) Internet
6 14 (8.750%) SAN
7 13 (8.125%) SSL
7 13 (8.125%) VPN
7 13 (8.125%) HTTP
8 9 (5.625%) Firewall
9 7 (4.375%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (3.125%) WAN
11 3 (1.875%) SMTP
11 3 (1.875%) Intranet
12 1 (0.625%) Network Security
12 1 (0.625%) SMS
12 1 (0.625%) ADSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 95 (59.38%) SQL Server
2 28 (17.50%) SQL Server 2012
3 26 (16.25%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (1.875%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (1.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 47 (29.38%) NUnit
1 47 (29.38%) Rhino Mocks
2 35 (21.88%) Moq
3 8 (5.000%) MSTest
4 6 (3.750%) Subversion
4 6 (3.750%) Visual Studio
5 4 (2.500%) Selenium
5 4 (2.500%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.625%) JIRA
General
1 17 (10.63%) Retail
2 11 (6.875%) Finance
3 8 (5.000%) Music
3 8 (5.000%) Music Industry
4 6 (3.750%) Games
5 2 (1.250%) Advertising
6 1 (0.625%) Billing
Job Titles
1 80 (50.00%) Developer
2 74 (46.25%) .NET Developer
3 19 (11.88%) Support Engineer
3 19 (11.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 13 (8.125%) 2nd Line Support
5 12 (7.500%) Support Technician
6 8 (5.000%) 2nd Line Support Technician
6 8 (5.000%) IT Support
7 7 (4.375%) IT Support Engineer
7 7 (4.375%) Graduate
8 6 (3.750%) C# Software Engineer
8 6 (3.750%) Software Engineer
8 6 (3.750%) Graduate Developer
8 6 (3.750%) .NET Software Engineer
9 5 (3.125%) Graduate .NET Developer
9 5 (3.125%) Desktop Manager
9 5 (3.125%) Junior .NET Developer
9 5 (3.125%) Desktop Engineer
9 5 (3.125%) Junior Developer
9 5 (3.125%) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.88%) Blackberry
2 17 (10.63%) Clustering
3 13 (8.125%) Tandem
3 13 (8.125%) DTV
3 13 (8.125%) Computer Science
4 9 (5.625%) Mathematics
5 8 (5.000%) Inversion of Control
5 8 (5.000%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (4.375%) iPhone
7 5 (3.125%) Smartphone
8 4 (2.500%) iPad
9 3 (1.875%) Mobile Computing
9 3 (1.875%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.875%) Fat Client
9 3 (1.875%) Firmware
9 3 (1.875%) Thin Client
9 3 (1.875%) Graphic Design
10 2 (1.250%) Client/Server
10 2 (1.250%) Statistics
11 1 (0.625%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 78 (48.75%) Windows
2 41 (25.63%) Windows Server 2003
3 35 (21.88%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (10.63%) Linux
4 17 (10.63%) Windows XP
5 13 (8.125%) Windows Vista
5 13 (8.125%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 10 (6.250%) Windows 7
7 6 (3.750%) Apple iOS
7 6 (3.750%) Mac OS
7 6 (3.750%) Android
8 5 (3.125%) Windows 8
9 4 (2.500%) UNIX
10 3 (1.875%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (1.250%) Windows 2000 Server
12 1 (0.625%) Windows Mobile
12 1 (0.625%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (46.25%) MVC
2 70 (43.75%) TDD
2 70 (43.75%) Web Application Development
3 43 (26.88%) BDD
3 43 (26.88%) Scrum
4 40 (25.00%) Kanban
5 38 (23.75%) ITIL
6 23 (14.38%) Domain-Driven Design
7 20 (12.50%) OO
8 19 (11.88%) Dependency Injection
9 17 (10.63%) Network Load Balancing
10 15 (9.375%) Service Management
10 15 (9.375%) ITIL V3
11 13 (8.125%) Performance Management
12 12 (7.500%) CQRS
13 9 (5.625%) Asset Management
14 8 (5.000%) Software Engineering
14 8 (5.000%) Continuous Integration
14 8 (5.000%) CRM
15 5 (3.125%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 85 (53.13%) C#
2 17 (10.63%) Java
3 16 (10.00%) SQL
4 8 (5.000%) T-SQL
5 7 (4.375%) VB.NET
6 6 (3.750%) JavaScript
7 5 (3.125%) VB
8 3 (1.875%) C
9 1 (0.625%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.625%) C++
Qualifications
1 160 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 79 (49.38%) MCSD
3 73 (45.63%) MCTS
4 70 (43.75%) MCAD
5 38 (23.75%) MCSE
6 18 (11.25%) MCITP
7 17 (10.63%) MCSA
8 12 (7.500%) Degree
9 7 (4.375%) A+ Certification
10 5 (3.125%) MCDST
10 5 (3.125%) CCA
10 5 (3.125%) Citrix Certification
11 4 (2.500%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (1.875%) MCPD
12 3 (1.875%) CCNA
12 3 (1.875%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (1.875%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 3 (1.875%) Network+ Certification
13 2 (1.250%) ISEB
13 2 (1.250%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.875%) SLA
2 3 (1.875%) QA
3 2 (1.250%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 51 (31.88%) Active Directory
2 33 (20.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (10.00%) Hyper-V
4 13 (8.125%) Terminal Services
4 13 (8.125%) NFS
4 13 (8.125%) Xen
4 13 (8.125%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (3.125%) XenApp
6 4 (2.500%) XenServer
6 4 (2.500%) XenDesktop
7 3 (1.875%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.625%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 15 (9.375%) SCCM
2 13 (8.125%) Tivoli
3 9 (5.625%) WSUS
4 3 (1.875%) SCOM
5 2 (1.250%) Sysprep
5 2 (1.250%) Norton AntiVirus
6 1 (0.625%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.625%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.625%) Netcool
Vendors
1 77 (48.13%) Microsoft
2 36 (22.50%) VMware
3 18 (11.25%) Cisco
4 13 (8.125%) IBM
4 13 (8.125%) Oracle
4 13 (8.125%) Red Hat
5 11 (6.875%) Citrix
6 9 (5.625%) HP
7 7 (4.375%) Dell
8 6 (3.750%) Apple
8 6 (3.750%) Sage
8 6 (3.750%) McAfee
9 4 (2.500%) LANDesk
10 3 (1.875%) Symantec
10 3 (1.875%) Adobe
11 2 (1.250%) Lumension
12 1 (0.625%) Zeacom
12 1 (0.625%) Dundas
12 1 (0.625%) EPiServer
12 1 (0.625%) Sitecore
.NET Developer - Radio Station Group - Cirencester
Cirencester, South West
Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
.NET Developer - Music Industry - Bournemouth, Dorset
Bournemouth, South West
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
.NET Developer - Music Industry - Bournemouth, Dorset
Bournemouth, Dorset
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
.NET Developer - Computer Gaming Company - Swindon
Swindon, South West
Our client can provide you with exposure to: .NET 4.5, WCF, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), HTML5, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq),...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
.NET Developer - Computer Gaming Company - Swindon
Swindon, Wiltshire
Our client can provide you with exposure to: .NET 4.5, WCF, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), HTML5, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq),...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
.NET Developer, VB.NET - Fortune 500 Co - Swindon
Swindon, Wiltshire
.NET Developer, VB.NET, VB, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity /...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
.NET Developer, VB.NET - Fortune 500 Co - St Austell, Cornwall
St. Austell, Cornwall
.NET Developer, VB.NET, VB, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity /...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
.NET Developer, VB.NET - Fortune 500 Co - St Austell, Cornwall
St. Austell, South West
.NET Developer, VB.NET, VB, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity /...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
.NET Developer, VB.NET - Fortune 500 Co - Swindon
Swindon, South West
.NET Developer, VB.NET, VB, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity /...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
.NET Developer - Video Technology Co - Bournemouth, Dorset
Bournemouth, South West
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, RESTful, Web API, SQL Server 2012, Agile, TDD,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
.NET Developer - Video Technology Co - Bournemouth, Dorset
Bournemouth, Dorset
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, RESTful, Web API, SQL Server 2012, Agile, TDD,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
2nd / 3rd Line IT Support, to £24k
Frome, Somerset
b) In depth knowledge of Windows operating systems XP/7 & 8 and Windows 2003/2008/2012 servers and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications... d) Knowledge of networking...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 18000 - 24000
Posted: 13 May 2013
Desktop Architect Manager - Wiltshire - up to £45k
Wiltshire
Desktop Architect Manager- Microsoft, Windows, Desktop Support, SCCM, Vitalisation, Application Packaging, VMware, Active Directory 2003, 2008R2, MAC OS, iOS, Android, Blackberry, ITIL, MCP, MCSA, MSCE - Wiltshire - up to £...
Roc Search
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Desktop Engineer
Devon
IT Desktop Support Technician - Devon, Wintel, Linux, Unix, Mac beneficial Helpdesk experience ability to learn new technologies - £25k + benefits. Austin Fraser are working with their leading NEtwork Solutions...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £23000.00 - £27000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Desktop/Windows Solutions Manager/Architect - Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Key skills: MAC OS, iOS, Android, Desktop architecture, SCCM, software deployment, VMWare, AD Commutable from: Bristol, Bath, Chippenham, Swindon, Oxford, Newbury, Cheltenham... This role sits within the Infrastructure &...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 15 May 2013
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