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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Rank 94 91 106
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +15
Permanent jobs citing MCSD 16 14 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 1.108% 0.920% 0.425%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.524% 2.985% 1.662%
Number of salaries quoted 16 14 6
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
454 469 361
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 31.44% 30.81% 25.57%
Number of salaries quoted 346 390 324
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,400 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,100 £56,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
MCSD
South East

MCSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex 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 West Sussex region.

West Sussex MCSD Salary Trend

MCSD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSD within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Horsham - 12 £42,500 - 2
Crawley +1 4 £40,000 +14.28%
MCSD
South East

MCSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 28 (100.00%) C#
1 28 (100.00%) .NET
1 28 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 28 (100.00%) MCP
1 28 (100.00%) MCAD
1 28 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 28 (100.00%) MVC
1 28 (100.00%) TDD
1 28 (100.00%) MCTS
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 28 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 28 (100.00%) WCF
1 28 (100.00%) Ninject
1 28 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 24 (85.71%) Unity DI Container
2 24 (85.71%) Razor View Engine
2 24 (85.71%) WPF
2 24 (85.71%) Continuous Integration
2 24 (85.71%) Kanban
2 24 (85.71%) Spring.NET
2 24 (85.71%) Inversion of Control
2 24 (85.71%) MSTest
2 24 (85.71%) MVVM
2 24 (85.71%) Rhino Mocks
2 24 (85.71%) Moq
2 24 (85.71%) NUnit
2 24 (85.71%) Scrum
2 24 (85.71%) WinForms

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex 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 28 (100.00%) .NET
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 28 (100.00%) WCF
1 28 (100.00%) Ninject
1 28 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 24 (85.71%) Unity DI Container
2 24 (85.71%) Razor View Engine
2 24 (85.71%) WPF
2 24 (85.71%) Spring.NET
2 24 (85.71%) WinForms
2 24 (85.71%) Castle Windsor
3 4 (14.29%) Node.js
3 4 (14.29%) KnockoutJS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 24 (85.71%) MSTest
1 24 (85.71%) Rhino Mocks
1 24 (85.71%) Moq
1 24 (85.71%) NUnit
Job Titles
1 28 (100.00%) Developer
1 28 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 24 (85.71%) Inversion of Control
2 4 (14.29%) Streaming Music
Operating Systems
1 24 (85.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (100.00%) MVC
1 28 (100.00%) TDD
1 28 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 28 (100.00%) Web Application Development
2 24 (85.71%) Continuous Integration
2 24 (85.71%) Kanban
2 24 (85.71%) MVVM
2 24 (85.71%) Scrum
3 4 (14.29%) Domain-Driven Design
Programming Languages
1 28 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 28 (100.00%) MCP
1 28 (100.00%) MCAD
1 28 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 28 (100.00%) MCTS
Vendors
1 24 (85.71%) Microsoft
Horsham, 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: 17 June 2013
Horsham, West Sussex
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: 17 June 2013