Microsoft Certification Contracts in Liverpool

Microsoft Certification
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 27 33
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 +7
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 7 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool 5.15% 3.23% 3.31%
As % of the Qualifications category 15.91% 7.79% 7.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 4
10th Percentile - £161 £314
25th Percentile £163 £162 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £211 £650
Median % change year-on-year -17.16% -67.50% +44.44%
75th Percentile £294 £255 £661
90th Percentile £358 £267 £680
Merseyside median daily rate £175 £211 £650
% change year-on-year -17.16% -67.50% +44.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile - £16.40 -
25th Percentile - £16.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £18.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.11% +2.86% -
75th Percentile - £19.13 £19.00
90th Percentile - £19.20 £19.15
Merseyside median hourly rate £17.44 £18.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -3.11% +2.86% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 44 77 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 32.35% 41.40% 42.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 30 88
10th Percentile £159 £162 £359
25th Percentile £203 £213 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £373 £520
Median % change year-on-year +17.45% -28.37% +4.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £626
90th Percentile £665 £675 £700
Merseyside median daily rate £438 £450 £520
% change year-on-year -2.78% -13.46% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 4
10th Percentile £14.52 £11.75 -
25th Percentile - £14.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £16.00 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -11.11% +2.86%
75th Percentile - £34.21 £20.38
90th Percentile £18.72 £34.29 £22.40
Merseyside median hourly rate £17.44 £18.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -3.11% - +2.86%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Liverpool

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Liverpool

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Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Liverpool over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Certification in Liverpool

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Liverpool

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) IT Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) IT Support
1 4 (57.14%) IT Support Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Support Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Azure Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Active Directory Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Active Directory Support
3 2 (28.57%) Active Directory Support Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Junior
4 1 (14.29%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Collaborative Working
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
3 1 (14.29%) Fintech
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
3 1 (14.29%) Server Hardening
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) A+ Certification
1 4 (57.14%) MCP
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft