Microsoft Certification Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 171 189 192
Rank change year-on-year +18 +3 -49
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 163 130 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.37% 1.41% 1.72%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.54% 3.52% 5.50%
Number of salaries quoted 127 108 144
10th Percentile £24,450 £25,500 £26,325
25th Percentile £28,500 £30,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £41,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% -3.53% +1.80%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £62,251 £72,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,533
% change year-on-year - -1.17% +1.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

Microsoft Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,942 3,694 3,397
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.75% 39.95% 31.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,868 1,266 1,711
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +19 99 £38,000 -7.32% 20
East Midlands +8 64 £44,612 +10.15% 14
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 33 (20.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 27 (16.56%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.61%) IIS
Applications
1 33 (20.25%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (6.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.23%) Trello
4 1 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 90 (55.21%) Microsoft 365
2 85 (52.15%) Azure
3 38 (23.31%) Power Platform
4 28 (17.18%) Entra ID
5 14 (8.59%) PowerApps
6 12 (7.36%) AWS
6 12 (7.36%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (4.29%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (3.07%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 4 (2.45%) GCP
9 4 (2.45%) Power Automate
10 3 (1.84%) Google Workspace
10 3 (1.84%) OneDrive
11 2 (1.23%) Mimecast
11 2 (1.23%) Serverless
11 2 (1.23%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.61%) Azure App Service
12 1 (0.61%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 1 (0.61%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 27 (16.56%) Firewall
2 17 (10.43%) DNS
3 16 (9.82%) SAN
4 15 (9.20%) DHCP
5 12 (7.36%) Network Security
6 11 (6.75%) VPN
6 11 (6.75%) Wi-Fi
7 9 (5.52%) Internet
8 8 (4.91%) Intranet
8 8 (4.91%) LAN
8 8 (4.91%) WAN
9 6 (3.68%) Broadband
9 6 (3.68%) VSAN
10 5 (3.07%) VLAN
11 4 (2.45%) NAS
12 3 (1.84%) Wireless
12 3 (1.84%) WLAN
13 2 (1.23%) Extranet
13 2 (1.23%) TCP/IP
13 2 (1.23%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (20.86%) Power BI
2 22 (13.50%) SQL Server
3 11 (6.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (6.13%) Azure SQL Database
5 9 (5.52%) Data Lake
5 9 (5.52%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 7 (4.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (3.68%) Oracle Database
8 5 (3.07%) MySQL
9 3 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.84%) Metadata
9 3 (1.84%) Relational Database
10 2 (1.23%) MariaDB
10 2 (1.23%) Power Query
10 2 (1.23%) QlikView
10 2 (1.23%) Tableau
11 1 (0.61%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Analysis Services
11 1 (0.61%) MongoDB
11 1 (0.61%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 6 (3.68%) Git
2 4 (2.45%) JIRA
3 2 (1.23%) GitLab
4 1 (0.61%) MSBuild
General
1 85 (52.15%) Social Skills
2 20 (12.27%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (7.98%) Finance
4 10 (6.13%) Retail
5 8 (4.91%) Legal
6 6 (3.68%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.07%) Police
8 4 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.45%) Local Government
8 4 (2.45%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.84%) Multimedia
10 2 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.23%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.61%) Automotive
11 1 (0.61%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.61%) Law
11 1 (0.61%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 38 (23.31%) IT Support
2 28 (17.18%) Support Engineer
3 24 (14.72%) IT Engineer
4 17 (10.43%) Analyst
4 17 (10.43%) DBA
5 15 (9.20%) Support Technician
6 14 (8.59%) IT Support Technician
6 14 (8.59%) IT Technician
7 13 (7.98%) Architect
7 13 (7.98%) IT Support Engineer
8 12 (7.36%) Senior
9 11 (6.75%) Administrator
9 11 (6.75%) SQL DBA
9 11 (6.75%) Systems Engineer
10 10 (6.13%) Consultant
10 10 (6.13%) Lead
11 8 (4.91%) 2nd Line Support
11 8 (4.91%) Azure Engineer
11 8 (4.91%) Support Analyst
12 7 (4.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.07%) .NET
2 4 (2.45%) .NET Core
3 2 (1.23%) MDX
3 2 (1.23%) PySpark
4 1 (0.61%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.50%) Data Centre
2 13 (7.98%) Management Information System
3 10 (6.13%) Private Cloud
4 9 (5.52%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.68%) Onboarding
5 6 (3.68%) PKI
5 6 (3.68%) Virtual Team
6 5 (3.07%) EPoS
6 5 (3.07%) Public Cloud
7 4 (2.45%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.45%) Clustering
7 4 (2.45%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (2.45%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.84%) CCTV
8 3 (1.84%) iPad
8 3 (1.84%) Media Streaming
8 3 (1.84%) Mobile Computing
8 3 (1.84%) Smartphone
9 2 (1.23%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.23%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 92 (56.44%) Windows
2 50 (30.67%) Windows Server
3 18 (11.04%) Linux
3 18 (11.04%) Windows 10
4 14 (8.59%) Mac OS
5 8 (4.91%) VMS
5 8 (4.91%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (4.29%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (3.68%) Android
8 3 (1.84%) Unix
9 2 (1.23%) Apple iOS
9 2 (1.23%) Debian
9 2 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (1.23%) Windows 7
9 2 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.61%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.61%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (26.99%) Problem-Solving
2 32 (19.63%) Business Intelligence
2 32 (19.63%) ITIL
3 31 (19.02%) Customer Service
4 27 (16.56%) Cybersecurity
5 25 (15.34%) Computer Science
6 24 (14.72%) Agile
7 23 (14.11%) DevOps
8 22 (13.50%) Migration
9 21 (12.88%) Software Engineering
10 19 (11.66%) Presales
11 16 (9.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 15 (9.20%) Project Management
13 14 (8.59%) CI/CD
14 13 (7.98%) Performance Tuning
15 12 (7.36%) Stakeholder Management
16 11 (6.75%) Disaster Recovery
17 10 (6.13%) Change Management
17 10 (6.13%) High Availability
17 10 (6.13%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 48 (29.45%) SQL
2 12 (7.36%) T-SQL
3 11 (6.75%) C#
4 6 (3.68%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.45%) Python
6 3 (1.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.23%) R
7 2 (1.23%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.61%) PHP
Qualifications
1 61 (37.42%) Degree
2 40 (24.54%) MCSE
3 29 (17.79%) A+ Certification
4 26 (15.95%) MCP
5 24 (14.72%) Azure Certification
6 19 (11.66%) CCNA
6 19 (11.66%) Cisco Certification
7 18 (11.04%) MCSA
8 17 (10.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 14 (8.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 13 (7.98%) DBS Check
11 11 (6.75%) MCITP
12 10 (6.13%) SC Cleared
12 10 (6.13%) Security Cleared
13 9 (5.52%) Network+ Certification
14 7 (4.29%) AWS Certification
15 6 (3.68%) OCP
15 6 (3.68%) Oracle Certification
16 5 (3.07%) HND
17 4 (2.45%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.98%) SLA
2 7 (4.29%) GDPR
3 5 (3.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.84%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (1.84%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.61%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.61%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.61%) NIST
System Software
1 79 (48.47%) Active Directory
2 31 (19.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (12.27%) Hyper-V
4 13 (7.98%) vSphere
5 10 (6.13%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (3.68%) Docker
7 4 (2.45%) Virtual Servers
8 2 (1.23%) XenApp
8 2 (1.23%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.61%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (4.91%) SCCM
2 6 (3.68%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.07%) FortiGate
3 5 (3.07%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (3.07%) SCOM
3 5 (3.07%) Terraform
4 4 (2.45%) AirWatch
5 3 (1.84%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 153 (93.87%) Microsoft
2 49 (30.06%) VMware
3 17 (10.43%) HP
4 16 (9.82%) Apple
5 12 (7.36%) Cisco
6 10 (6.13%) Adobe
7 9 (5.52%) Veeam
8 8 (4.91%) Citrix
8 8 (4.91%) Dell
9 7 (4.29%) Nimble Storage
10 6 (3.68%) Oracle
11 5 (3.07%) ConnectWise
11 5 (3.07%) Google
11 5 (3.07%) Meraki
12 4 (2.45%) Ruckus Wireless
13 3 (1.84%) Databricks
13 3 (1.84%) Sage
14 2 (1.23%) EMC
14 2 (1.23%) Intel
14 2 (1.23%) Sophos