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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCAD over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank165193
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching permanent IT job ads236
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.003 %
As % of the category below2.150 %0.459 %
Salaries quoted226
Average minimum salary£31,409£37,500
Average salary£35,386£39,286
% change on same period last year-9.92 %
Average maximum salary£39,364£41,071
UK excluding London average salary£39,119£38,424
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads10701307
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.576 %0.545 %
Salaries quoted8881019
Average minimum salary£29,724£31,851
Average salary£32,549£33,811
% change on same period last year-3.73 %
Average maximum salary£35,374£35,770
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
MCAD YorkshireMCAD
Yorkshire

MCAD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MCAD across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Yorkshire MCAD Demand Trend

MCAD
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire MCAD Salary Trend

MCAD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCAD across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

West Yorkshire MCAD Salary Histogram

MCAD
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCAD within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+2713£33,167-15.67 %
HalifaxNew entry-6£35,583-
MCAD YorkshireMCAD
Yorkshire

MCAD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

144 (100.00 %).NET
144 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
241 (93.18 %)C#
336 (81.82 %)MCSD
435 (79.55 %)SQL Server
435 (79.55 %)ASP.NET
532 (72.73 %)Microsoft
622 (50.00 %)MCTS
721 (47.73 %)XML
818 (40.91 %)SQL
916 (36.36 %)VB.NET
1015 (34.09 %)Finance
1015 (34.09 %)SQL Server 2005
1114 (31.82 %)ASP
1213 (29.55 %)MS Excel
1312 (27.27 %)WebServices
1312 (27.27 %)XSLT
1312 (27.27 %)Transact-SQL
1312 (27.27 %)SQL Server 2000
1411 (25.00 %)HTML
1411 (25.00 %)OO
1411 (25.00 %)MCP
159 (20.45 %)N-Tier
159 (20.45 %)Content Management
159 (20.45 %)Web Development
159 (20.45 %)Degree
168 (18.18 %).NET Framework
177 (15.91 %)DTS
177 (15.91 %)JavaScript
186 (13.64 %)Pensions

MCAD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
144 (100.00 %).NET
235 (79.55 %)ASP.NET
321 (47.73 %)XML
414 (31.82 %)ASP
512 (27.27 %)XSLT
512 (27.27 %)WebServices
611 (25.00 %)HTML
78 (18.18 %).NET Framework
84 (9.091 %)CSS
93 (6.818 %)AJAX
102 (4.545 %)Windows SharePoint Services
102 (4.545 %)WSDL
102 (4.545 %)ASP.NET 2.0
102 (4.545 %)SOAP
111 (2.273 %)XHTML
111 (2.273 %)WCF
111 (2.273 %)WPF
111 (2.273 %)WF
111 (2.273 %)Silverlight
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (9.091 %)SharePoint
22 (4.545 %)BizTalk Server
22 (4.545 %)SharePoint Portal Server
22 (4.545 %)SharePoint Server 2007
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (29.55 %)MS Excel
22 (4.545 %)InfoPath
22 (4.545 %)MS Office
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.545 %)Internet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
135 (79.55 %)SQL Server
215 (34.09 %)SQL Server 2005
312 (27.27 %)SQL Server 2000
47 (15.91 %)DTS
52 (4.545 %)BusinessObjects
52 (4.545 %)EDRMS
52 (4.545 %)SQL Server 2008
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (6.818 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (2.273 %)Flash
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (34.09 %)Finance
26 (13.64 %)Pensions
33 (6.818 %)Health
41 (2.273 %)Retail
41 (2.273 %)Marketing
41 (2.273 %)Financial Institution
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (90.91 %)Developer
221 (47.73 %)C# Developer
320 (45.45 %).NET Developer
414 (31.82 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
512 (27.27 %)ASP.NET Developer
611 (25.00 %)Web Developer
77 (15.91 %)Programmer
77 (15.91 %)Lead Developer
86 (13.64 %)Analyst Programmer
86 (13.64 %)Analyst
86 (13.64 %)ASP Developer
86 (13.64 %)Developer Analyst
86 (13.64 %).NET Analyst Programmer
86 (13.64 %)C# Analyst Programmer
86 (13.64 %).NET Programmer
94 (9.091 %)C# Web Developer
94 (9.091 %).NET Web Developer
94 (9.091 %)Software Developer
94 (9.091 %)Consultant
103 (6.818 %)Software Engineer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (20.45 %)N-Tier
22 (4.545 %)Client/Server
31 (2.273 %)EPoS
31 (2.273 %)German Language
31 (2.273 %)Japanese Language
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (4.545 %)Windows
12 (4.545 %)Windows Server 2003
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (25.00 %)OO
29 (20.45 %)Content Management
29 (20.45 %)Web Development
33 (6.818 %)CRM
42 (4.545 %)Workflow
42 (4.545 %)TDD
42 (4.545 %)RUP
42 (4.545 %)ITIL
42 (4.545 %)UML
42 (4.545 %)Time Management
51 (2.273 %)Unit Testing
51 (2.273 %)Logistics
51 (2.273 %)Software Engineering
51 (2.273 %)E-Commerce
51 (2.273 %)Security Management
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
141 (93.18 %)C#
218 (40.91 %)SQL
316 (36.36 %)VB.NET
412 (27.27 %)Transact-SQL
57 (15.91 %)JavaScript
63 (6.818 %)C
63 (6.818 %)C++
63 (6.818 %)VB
63 (6.818 %)VBA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
144 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
236 (81.82 %)MCSD
322 (50.00 %)MCTS
411 (25.00 %)MCP
59 (20.45 %)Degree
64 (9.091 %)MCSE
72 (4.545 %)MCDBA
72 (4.545 %)MCITP
72 (4.545 %)MCPD
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
132 (72.73 %)Microsoft
22 (4.545 %)Business Objects
22 (4.545 %)Cognos
22 (4.545 %)Skelta
31 (2.273 %)Oracle
31 (2.273 %)ION Trading