MCITP Contract Job Trends in London

Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for MCITP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 363 375 426
Rank change year-on-year +12 +51 +151
Contract jobs citing MCITP 3 5 8
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.022% 0.031% 0.039%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.083% 0.12% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £459 - £254
25th Percentile £473 - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 - £495
Median % change year-on-year - - +144.44%
75th Percentile £496 - £700
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £473 £400 £350
% change year-on-year +18.19% +14.29% +48.94%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

MCITP 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 London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,607 4,012 4,734
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.96% 25.25% 22.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,444 2,555 3,248
10th Percentile £356 £350 £350
25th Percentile £438 £450 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.38% -0.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £653 £650 £675
90th Percentile £738 £775 £786
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 61 96
10th Percentile £18.93 £18.13 £19.13
25th Percentile - £27.00 £21.88
Median hourly rate £25.15 £39.50 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.33% -26.85% +22.42%
75th Percentile £37.81 £60.00 £65.70
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.25 £86.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £52.50 £53.67
% change year-on-year -52.10% -2.17% +19.26%

MCITP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

MCITP job vacancy trend in London

MCITP
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MCITP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MCITP

MCITP
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MCITP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing MCITP

MCITP
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCITP within the London region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Central London +8 2 £496 -
West London - 1 £450 -
MCITP
England

MCITP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (66.67%) IaaS
2 2 (66.67%) PaaS
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Service Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Change Management
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) CCIE
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (66.67%) SCOM
2 1 (33.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco