MCSE Contracts in the East of England

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 22 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 118 138
Rank change year-on-year +16 +20 -51
Contract jobs citing MCSE 7 7 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.37% 0.33% 0.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.21% 0.90% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 8
10th Percentile £241 - £213
25th Percentile £266 £105 £312
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £110 £388
Median % change year-on-year +195.45% -71.61% -25.48%
75th Percentile £403 £284 £422
90th Percentile £439 £398 £484
England median daily rate £375 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -16.67% +5.88% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.31 - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £18.50 £23.22
% change year-on-year +62.16% -20.32% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East of England

MCSE 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 the East of England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 578 781 768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 30.42% 37.37% 29.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 387 371
10th Percentile £207 £223 £235
25th Percentile £345 £360 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £618 £650 £553
90th Percentile £725 £738 £650
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 205 204 209
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 -
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £21.75 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +11.54% -48.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £63.75 £49.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -2.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing MCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for MCSE in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MCSE in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for MCSE in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MCSE in the East of England over the 6 months to 22 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MCSE in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MCSE in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for MCSE in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the East of England region over the 6 months to 22 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bedfordshire - 4 - -
Cambridgeshire +8 2 £325 -
Essex 0 1 - - 1
MCSE
England

MCSE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (57.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (14.29%) DHCP
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) NAS
1 1 (14.29%) PBX
1 1 (14.29%) SAN
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
1 1 (14.29%) VLAN
1 1 (14.29%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
3 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Marketing
3 4 (57.14%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Service Delivery Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) ITIL
2 4 (57.14%) PRINCE2
2 4 (57.14%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Server Management
3 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (85.71%) CCNA
2 6 (85.71%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (71.43%) MCSA
4 4 (57.14%) Degree
5 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
5 1 (14.29%) CCIE
5 1 (14.29%) CCNP
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (14.29%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) SCCM
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco