Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in IT jobs within the Woking region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCP over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank4836
Rank change on same period last yearDown-12
Matching permanent IT job ads2112
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.005 %
As % of the category below13.13 %8.163 %
Salaries quoted1910
Average minimum salary£32,263£32,900
Average salary£33,211£36,500
% change on same period last year-9.01 %
Average maximum salary£34,158£40,100
UK excluding London average salary£28,657£28,563
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Woking IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Woking
Matching permanent IT job ads160147
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.104 %0.066 %
Salaries quoted158122
Average minimum salary£31,811£34,535
Average salary£36,508£37,765
% change on same period last year-3.32 %
Average maximum salary£41,205£40,995
UK excluding London average salary£37,919£38,095
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
MCP SurreyMCP
Surrey

MCP
Demand Trend

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

Woking MCP Demand Trend

MCP
Salary Trend

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

Woking MCP Salary Trend

MCP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MCP across the Woking region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Woking MCP Salary Histogram

MCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Woking 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.

148 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
226 (54.17 %)MCSE
325 (52.08 %)Microsoft
423 (47.92 %)Degree
521 (43.75 %)SQL Server
617 (35.42 %).NET
617 (35.42 %)C#
617 (35.42 %)SLA
617 (35.42 %)Incident Management
617 (35.42 %)Health
716 (33.33 %)Windows
813 (27.08 %)WebServices
813 (27.08 %)VB.NET
911 (22.92 %)SQL
1010 (20.83 %)ASP.NET
1010 (20.83 %)MCSA
119 (18.75 %)Document Management
119 (18.75 %)Security Cleared
119 (18.75 %)SharePoint
119 (18.75 %)Active Directory
128 (16.67 %)XML
128 (16.67 %)MCAD
128 (16.67 %)MCSD
128 (16.67 %)VB
128 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005
137 (14.58 %)Oracle
146 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
146 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
146 (12.50 %)WinForms
155 (10.42 %)Exchange Server 2003

MCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Woking 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.

Woking IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (35.42 %).NET
213 (27.08 %)WebServices
310 (20.83 %)ASP.NET
48 (16.67 %)XML
56 (12.50 %)WinForms
64 (8.333 %)AJAX
64 (8.333 %)WCF
64 (8.333 %)WPF
64 (8.333 %)WF
73 (6.250 %)ODBC
82 (4.167 %)MFC
82 (4.167 %)HTML
82 (4.167 %)ActiveX
82 (4.167 %)X-Windows
Woking IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (18.75 %)SharePoint
25 (10.42 %)Exchange Server 2003
25 (10.42 %)Exchange Server 2007
25 (10.42 %)MS Exchange
33 (6.250 %)IIS
42 (4.167 %)Apache
42 (4.167 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Woking IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (8.333 %)MS Excel
Woking IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
21 (2.083 %)VPN
21 (2.083 %)Internet
Woking IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
121 (43.75 %)SQL Server
28 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (12.50 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2008
52 (4.167 %)MS Access
52 (4.167 %)BusinessObjects
61 (2.083 %)RDBMS
61 (2.083 %)Oracle 8/8i
Woking IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (35.42 %)Health
Woking IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (52.08 %)Analyst
217 (35.42 %)Service Analyst
217 (35.42 %)Service Desk Analyst
314 (29.17 %)Developer
410 (20.83 %).NET Developer
57 (14.58 %)C# Developer
57 (14.58 %)Graduate
57 (14.58 %)Infrastructure Analyst
66 (12.50 %)Graduate Developer
75 (10.42 %)Support Engineer
84 (8.333 %)Technical Support
84 (8.333 %)Technical Engineer
84 (8.333 %)Technical Support Engineer
93 (6.250 %)Applications Support Engineer
93 (6.250 %)Infrastructure Support Analyst
93 (6.250 %)Graduate .NET Developer
93 (6.250 %)Support Analyst
93 (6.250 %)Applications Support
102 (4.167 %)Administrator
102 (4.167 %)Network Support Analyst
Woking IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (8.333 %)German Language
22 (4.167 %)Multithreading
31 (2.083 %)French Language
31 (2.083 %)Italian Language
31 (2.083 %)Spanish Language
Woking IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (33.33 %)Windows
24 (8.333 %)Windows 2000
24 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2008
Woking IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (35.42 %)Incident Management
29 (18.75 %)Document Management
29 (18.75 %)Security Cleared
35 (10.42 %)ITIL
35 (10.42 %)E-Commerce
44 (8.333 %)Scrum
52 (4.167 %)Network Load Balancing
Woking IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (35.42 %)C#
213 (27.08 %)VB.NET
311 (22.92 %)SQL
48 (16.67 %)VB
55 (10.42 %)VBScript
62 (4.167 %)C
62 (4.167 %)C++
62 (4.167 %)PL/SQL
62 (4.167 %)VC++
71 (2.083 %)Transact-SQL
Woking IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
148 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
226 (54.17 %)MCSE
323 (47.92 %)Degree
410 (20.83 %)MCSA
58 (16.67 %)MCAD
58 (16.67 %)MCSD
65 (10.42 %)MCDBA
74 (8.333 %)OCA
74 (8.333 %)Oracle Certification
83 (6.250 %)CCNA
83 (6.250 %)Cisco Certification
92 (4.167 %)CCNP
92 (4.167 %)A+ Certification
101 (2.083 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Woking IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
117 (35.42 %)SLA
Woking IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (18.75 %)Active Directory
21 (2.083 %)VMware Infrastructure
Woking IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (10.42 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (4.167 %)MOM
22 (4.167 %)CiscoWorks
Woking IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (52.08 %)Microsoft
27 (14.58 %)Oracle
32 (4.167 %)Business Objects
32 (4.167 %)Cisco
32 (4.167 %)HP
41 (2.083 %)VMware