Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for MCSD qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing MCSD | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim | 1.54% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 5.13% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
County Antrim
MCSD is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 39 | 24 | 32 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim | 30.00% | 14.20% | 17.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26 | 11 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £160 | £214 |
| 25th Percentile | £328 | £250 | £293 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £516 | £350 | £429 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +47.50% | -18.37% | +4.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £594 | £438 | £469 |
| 90th Percentile | £663 | £500 | £530 |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate | £520 | £413 | £429 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.06% | -3.79% | +3.94% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £30.63 | - | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.25 | £13.91 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +124.66% | -26.79% | +90.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.88 | £14.65 | £21.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £15.99 | - |
| Northern Ireland median hourly rate | £12.25 | £13.91 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.93% | -26.79% | +19.80% |
MCSD
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCSD within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| MCSD Northern Ireland |
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MCSD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: