Microsoft Certification Contracts in County Antrim

Microsoft Certification
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 19 23
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +6
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 1.33% 1.54% 1.18%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.26% 5.13% 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.03%
Northern Ireland median daily rate £200 - £200
% change year-on-year - - +29.03%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
County Antrim

Microsoft Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in County Antrim.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 47 39 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 31.33% 30.00% 14.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 26 11
10th Percentile £135 £205 £160
25th Percentile £200 £328 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £516 £350
Median % change year-on-year -17.68% +47.50% -18.37%
75th Percentile £530 £594 £438
90th Percentile £590 £663 £500
Northern Ireland median daily rate £425 £520 £413
% change year-on-year -18.27% +26.06% -3.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 4
10th Percentile £22.50 - -
25th Percentile £24.00 £30.63 -
Median hourly rate £32.13 £31.25 £13.91
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% +124.66% -26.79%
75th Percentile £36.84 £31.88 £14.65
90th Percentile £44.65 - £15.99
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £32.13 £12.25 £13.91
% change year-on-year +162.24% -11.93% -26.79%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in County Antrim

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in County Antrim.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in County Antrim

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in County Antrim

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in County Antrim.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in County Antrim

Microsoft Certification
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 Microsoft Certification within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. 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 -8 2 £200 - 6
Microsoft Certification
Northern Ireland

Microsoft Certification
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft