MCP Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for MCP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 284 299
Rank change year-on-year +13 +15 -65
Permanent jobs citing MCP 22 13 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.23% 0.16% 0.33%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.94% 0.46% 1.09%
Number of salaries quoted 19 12 23
10th Percentile £26,100 £25,412 £26,800
25th Percentile £26,750 £30,379 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £32,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.31% -13.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £41,000
90th Percentile - £43,750 £43,200
England median annual salary £32,700 £33,399 £35,000
% change year-on-year -2.09% -4.58% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

MCP 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 North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,352 2,797 2,832
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 24.42% 34.80% 29.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,595 948 1,307
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,150
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,764 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,813 £65,225
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,810 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.86% +5.11% -

MCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing MCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for MCP in the North West

MCP
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCP in the North West.

Salary trend for MCP in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCP in the North West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for MCP in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCP within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Cheshire +4 13 £28,500 -15.93%
Manchester +40 9 £38,000 +9.46% 4
MCP
England

MCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 19 (86.36%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 10 (45.45%) Firewall
2 2 (9.09%) Remote Desktop
General
1 12 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (40.91%) IT Support
2 4 (18.18%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (18.18%) 2nd Line Technical Support
2 4 (18.18%) Technical Support
3 2 (9.09%) Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Help Desk Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Help Desk Support
3 2 (9.09%) Help Desk Support Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) IT Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) IT Support Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) IT Support Technician
3 2 (9.09%) IT Technician
3 2 (9.09%) Support Analyst
3 2 (9.09%) Support Technician
4 1 (4.55%) IT Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) Data Centre
1 9 (40.91%) Private Cloud
2 8 (36.36%) Driving Licence
3 1 (4.55%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 14 (63.64%) Windows
2 9 (40.91%) Windows 10
3 1 (4.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Customer Service
2 9 (40.91%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (40.91%) ITIL
2 9 (40.91%) Presales
2 9 (40.91%) Software Licensing
3 2 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 2 (9.09%) Incident Management
4 1 (4.55%) ERP
Qualifications
1 13 (59.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (9.09%) A+ Certification
4 1 (4.55%) CCNA
4 1 (4.55%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (36.36%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (95.45%) Active Directory
2 9 (40.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (36.36%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 21 (95.45%) Microsoft
2 9 (40.91%) Adobe
2 9 (40.91%) Apple
2 9 (40.91%) VMware
3 1 (4.55%) SAP