The first table below looks at the demand for MCSD in IT jobs advertised for the Worcester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MCSD over the 3 months to 24 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 Worcester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing MCSD 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcester 2.222% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 12.50% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Qualifications
Worcester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
16 29 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Worcester 17.78% 30.21% 26.83%
Number of salaries quoted 15 26 22
Average salary £37,500 £32,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.18% -7.24%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £19,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
MCSD
Worcestershire

MCSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Worcester 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 Worcester region.

Worcester MCSD Salary Trend

MCSD
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcester 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 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) MCP
1 2 (100.00%) MCAD
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) MCTS
1 2 (100.00%) Music
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) iPhone
1 2 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) Ninject
1 2 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App

MCSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Worcester 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 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) Ninject
1 2 (100.00%) KnockoutJS
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Music
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) iPhone
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 2 (100.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) VB
1 2 (100.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCP
1 2 (100.00%) MCAD
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MCTS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google