MCSE Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 31 22
Rank change year-on-year - -9 +14
Contract jobs citing MCSE 0 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool - 0.53% 3.92%
As % of the Qualifications category - 1.54% 17.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £150 £250
Median % change year-on-year - -40.00% +47.06%
75th Percentile - - £275
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median daily rate - £150 £250
% change year-on-year - -40.00% +47.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £18.00
75th Percentile - - £19.31
90th Percentile - - £19.43
Merseyside median hourly rate - - £18.00
% change year-on-year - - +2.86%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Liverpool

MCSE 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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 42 65 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 21.32% 34.39% 22.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 31 9
10th Percentile £296 £140 £201
25th Percentile £405 £153 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £205 £270
Median % change year-on-year +143.90% -24.07% -48.57%
75th Percentile £635 £600 £400
90th Percentile £653 £649 £440
Merseyside median daily rate £500 £218 £400
% change year-on-year +129.89% -45.63% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 12 6
10th Percentile - £15.35 £14.69
25th Percentile - £17.65 £16.25
Median hourly rate £12.21 £19.86 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.52% +13.49% -3.37%
75th Percentile - £23.53 £19.13
90th Percentile - £24.11 £19.38
Merseyside median hourly rate £12.21 £19.86 £17.50
% change year-on-year -38.52% +13.49% -3.37%

MCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MCSE relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

MCSE job vacancy trend in Liverpool

MCSE
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing MCSE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing MCSE

MCSE
Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing MCSE.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing MCSE