The first table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Certification in IT jobs advertised for the Woking region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft Certification over the 3 months to 23 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 Woking region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certification
Rank 11 25 30
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 71 30 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Woking 18.64% 6.977% 7.806%
As % of the Qualifications category 41.76% 13.64% 17.62%
Number of salaries quoted 68 30 31
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £32,950 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Qualifications
Woking
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
170 220 210
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Woking 44.62% 51.16% 44.30%
Number of salaries quoted 159 136 166
Average salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.17% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £32,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £70,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
Microsoft Certification
Surrey

Microsoft Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Woking 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 Woking region.

Woking Microsoft Certification Salary Trend

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification across the Woking region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Woking Microsoft Certification Salary Histogram

Microsoft Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Woking 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 75 (63.03%) .NET
1 75 (63.03%) MCP
2 74 (62.18%) ASP.NET
3 73 (61.34%) C#
4 71 (59.66%) SQL Server
5 63 (52.94%) Microsoft
6 56 (47.06%) MCTS
7 55 (46.22%) VB.NET
8 52 (43.70%) Windows
9 50 (42.02%) MCSD
9 50 (42.02%) WCF
10 46 (38.66%) SQL Server 2008
11 45 (37.82%) ASP.NET MVC
11 45 (37.82%) MVC
12 40 (33.61%) TDD
12 40 (33.61%) MCAD
12 40 (33.61%) Web Application Development
12 40 (33.61%) ASP.NET MVC 4
13 34 (28.57%) .NET Framework
14 32 (26.89%) SQL
15 31 (26.05%) VB
16 28 (23.53%) WPF
17 26 (21.85%) Degree
17 26 (21.85%) NHibernate
17 26 (21.85%) Razor View Engine
17 26 (21.85%) MVVM
17 26 (21.85%) Rhino Mocks
17 26 (21.85%) Moq
17 26 (21.85%) BDD
17 26 (21.85%) Kanban

Microsoft Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Woking 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 75 (63.03%) .NET
2 74 (62.18%) ASP.NET
3 50 (42.02%) WCF
4 45 (37.82%) ASP.NET MVC
5 40 (33.61%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 34 (28.57%) .NET Framework
7 28 (23.53%) WPF
8 26 (21.85%) NHibernate
8 26 (21.85%) Razor View Engine
8 26 (21.85%) WinForms
9 24 (20.17%) ADO.NET
9 24 (20.17%) Web Services
9 24 (20.17%) XML
9 24 (20.17%) Ajax
10 20 (16.81%) WF
11 14 (11.76%) KnockoutJS
11 14 (11.76%) Node.js
11 14 (11.76%) Ninject
12 11 (9.244%) LINQ
12 11 (9.244%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 13 (10.92%) SharePoint
2 8 (6.723%) MS Exchange
3 6 (5.042%) Office Communications Server
3 6 (5.042%) Exchange Server 2010
3 6 (5.042%) Exchange Server 2013
4 5 (4.202%) SharePoint Server
5 3 (2.521%) Lync
6 2 (1.681%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.681%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 11 (9.244%) MS Office
2 8 (6.723%) MS Visio
3 6 (5.042%) Office 365
3 6 (5.042%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.840%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.202%) Firewall
1 5 (4.202%) SAN
1 5 (4.202%) Internet
2 4 (3.361%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.361%) VPN
2 4 (3.361%) MPLS
3 3 (2.521%) WAN
4 2 (1.681%) VLAN
4 2 (1.681%) Unified Communications
4 2 (1.681%) DHCP
4 2 (1.681%) DNS
4 2 (1.681%) OSPF
4 2 (1.681%) BGP
5 1 (0.840%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.840%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (59.66%) SQL Server
2 46 (38.66%) SQL Server 2008
3 17 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
4 16 (13.45%) SQL Server 2012
5 8 (6.723%) MS Access
5 8 (6.723%) MySQL
6 5 (4.202%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (4.202%) OLAP
7 3 (2.521%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.840%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.840%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (21.85%) Rhino Mocks
1 26 (21.85%) Moq
1 26 (21.85%) NUnit
2 23 (19.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 23 (19.33%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 9 (7.563%) Finance
2 8 (6.723%) Back Office
3 5 (4.202%) Games
4 1 (0.840%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 73 (61.34%) Developer
2 44 (36.97%) .NET Developer
3 31 (26.05%) Software Developer
4 13 (10.92%) Support Engineer
5 10 (8.403%) Junior
5 10 (8.403%) Junior Software Developer
5 10 (8.403%) Junior Developer
6 9 (7.563%) Consultant
6 9 (7.563%) Senior Developer
7 8 (6.723%) Applications Support
7 8 (6.723%) DBA
7 8 (6.723%) SQL DBA
7 8 (6.723%) Applications Support Engineer
8 7 (5.882%) Senior Software Developer
9 6 (5.042%) 1st Line Support
10 5 (4.202%) Technical Consultant
11 4 (3.361%) .NET Software Developer
11 4 (3.361%) SQL Server DBA
11 4 (3.361%) Help Desk Support
12 3 (2.521%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.403%) Mathematics
1 10 (8.403%) Physics
1 10 (8.403%) Computer Science
1 10 (8.403%) Open Source
2 6 (5.042%) Clustering
3 5 (4.202%) Replication
4 2 (1.681%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (0.840%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.840%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.840%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 52 (43.70%) Windows
2 9 (7.563%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (4.202%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (3.361%) Windows 7
5 2 (1.681%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.840%) Windows XP
6 1 (0.840%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (37.82%) MVC
2 40 (33.61%) TDD
2 40 (33.61%) Web Application Development
3 26 (21.85%) MVVM
3 26 (21.85%) BDD
3 26 (21.85%) Kanban
3 26 (21.85%) Scrum
4 23 (19.33%) Agile Software Development
5 14 (11.76%) Dependency Injection
5 14 (11.76%) Domain-Driven Design
6 12 (10.08%) Workflow
7 7 (5.882%) Programme Management
7 7 (5.882%) ITIL
7 7 (5.882%) Release Management
8 5 (4.202%) ETL
8 5 (4.202%) Data Architecture
8 5 (4.202%) Load Balancing
8 5 (4.202%) Risk Analysis
9 4 (3.361%) Identity Management
9 4 (3.361%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 73 (61.34%) C#
2 55 (46.22%) VB.NET
3 32 (26.89%) SQL
4 31 (26.05%) VB
5 24 (20.17%) JavaScript
6 10 (8.403%) Java
6 10 (8.403%) C++
Qualifications
1 75 (63.03%) MCP
2 56 (47.06%) MCTS
3 50 (42.02%) MCSD
4 40 (33.61%) MCAD
5 26 (21.85%) Degree
6 13 (10.92%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (10.08%) MCSA
8 10 (8.403%) MCITP
8 10 (8.403%) MCSE
9 9 (7.563%) CCNA
10 8 (6.723%) MCDBA
11 5 (4.202%) CCNP
12 4 (3.361%) CCDA
13 2 (1.681%) MCDST
13 2 (1.681%) CCDE
13 2 (1.681%) CCDP
13 2 (1.681%) CISSP
13 2 (1.681%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 1 (0.840%) SC Cleared
14 1 (0.840%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.08%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.840%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (6.723%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.202%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.521%) Microsoft App-V
3 3 (2.521%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (3.361%) SCCM
1 4 (3.361%) SCOM
2 1 (0.840%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.840%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (0.840%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 63 (52.94%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.723%) Oracle
3 6 (5.042%) Cisco
4 5 (4.202%) VMware
5 4 (3.361%) HP
6 3 (2.521%) Citrix
7 2 (1.681%) Dell
7 2 (1.681%) NetApp
7 2 (1.681%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.840%) McAfee
8 1 (0.840%) Symantec
8 1 (0.840%) Twitter
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