The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Tunbridge Wells region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 18 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 Tunbridge Wells region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 21 21 31
Rank change year-on-year
0 +10
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 7 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tunbridge Wells 6.731% 8.163% 3.425%
As % of the Qualifications category 13.73% 66.67% 7.246%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 3
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +53.84%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Tunbridge Wells
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
51 12 69
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tunbridge Wells 49.04% 12.24% 47.26%
Number of salaries quoted 46 12 60
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,300 £22,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £44,250 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Microsoft Certification
Kent

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tunbridge Wells Microsoft Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Tunbridge Wells region.

Tunbridge Wells Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Tunbridge Wells region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification.

1 12 (92.31%) MCP
2 9 (69.23%) MCAD
2 9 (69.23%) MCSD
2 9 (69.23%) C#
2 9 (69.23%) .NET
2 9 (69.23%) SQL Server
2 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET
2 9 (69.23%) MVC
2 9 (69.23%) Scrum
2 9 (69.23%) TDD
2 9 (69.23%) NUnit
2 9 (69.23%) MCTS
2 9 (69.23%) WCF
2 9 (69.23%) Kanban
2 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET MVC
2 9 (69.23%) Rhino Mocks
2 9 (69.23%) Razor View Engine
2 9 (69.23%) Web Application Development
2 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET MVC 4
3 7 (53.85%) Moq
4 6 (46.15%) Castle Windsor
4 6 (46.15%) VB
4 6 (46.15%) VB.NET
5 5 (38.46%) BDD
5 5 (38.46%) NHibernate
6 4 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (30.77%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (30.77%) Dependency Injection
6 4 (30.77%) Inversion of Control
6 4 (30.77%) MSTest

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Tunbridge Wells region citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (69.23%) .NET
1 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET
1 9 (69.23%) WCF
1 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET MVC
1 9 (69.23%) Razor View Engine
1 9 (69.23%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 6 (46.15%) Castle Windsor
3 5 (38.46%) NHibernate
4 4 (30.77%) Spring.NET
4 4 (30.77%) Ninject
4 4 (30.77%) Unity DI Container
5 2 (15.38%) HTML5
5 2 (15.38%) LINQ
5 2 (15.38%) Lucene
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) SAN
2 1 (7.692%) VLAN
2 1 (7.692%) LAN
2 1 (7.692%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (69.23%) SQL Server
2 3 (23.08%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (15.38%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) NUnit
1 9 (69.23%) Rhino Mocks
2 7 (53.85%) Moq
3 4 (30.77%) MSTest
4 2 (15.38%) Cucumber
4 2 (15.38%) Selenium
General
1 3 (23.08%) Music Industry
2 1 (7.692%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Developer
1 9 (69.23%) .NET Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Field Service Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Field Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Support Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Support Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) MVC
1 9 (69.23%) Scrum
1 9 (69.23%) TDD
1 9 (69.23%) Kanban
1 9 (69.23%) Web Application Development
2 5 (38.46%) BDD
3 4 (30.77%) Dependency Injection
3 4 (30.77%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (15.38%) Scrum-ban
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) C#
2 6 (46.15%) VB
2 6 (46.15%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) MCP
2 9 (69.23%) MCAD
2 9 (69.23%) MCSD
2 9 (69.23%) MCTS
3 4 (30.77%) MCSE
4 3 (23.08%) MCSA
4 3 (23.08%) MCITP
5 2 (15.38%) CCNA
5 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (7.692%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (7.692%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (7.692%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) VMware
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) HP
3 2 (15.38%) Dell
3 2 (15.38%) Citrix
3 2 (15.38%) IBM
4 1 (7.692%) Apple
Tunbridge Wells, South East
NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
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NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, Continuous...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013