Microsoft Certified Professional Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Nottinghamshire with a requirement for Microsoft Certified Professional qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certified Professional 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.83% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 4.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £545 - £130
% change year-on-year - - -72.92%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Nottinghamshire

Microsoft Certified Professional 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 47 29 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 19.50% 18.83% 28.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 11 20
10th Percentile £150 £373 £276
25th Percentile £216 £425 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £520 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.67% -9.57% -
75th Percentile £538 £573 £700
90th Percentile £574 £600 £751
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £465 £400
% change year-on-year -8.60% +16.25% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 2 3
10th Percentile £14.96 £39.83 £10.35
25th Percentile £16.53 £52.69 £16.03
Median hourly rate £17.87 £74.75 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -76.09% +187.50% +59.12%
75th Percentile - £96.19 £26.50
90th Percentile £17.88 £108.68 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £22.89 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.68% +14.43% +18.84%

Microsoft Certified Professional
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Certified Professional relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Microsoft Certified Professional job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Microsoft Certified Professional
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional
Hourly Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certified Professional within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 30 January 2026. 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
Nottingham - 2 £545 - 1
Microsoft Certified Professional
East Midlands

Microsoft Certified Professional
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) CSS3
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Personalization
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) UX Design
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) MuleSoft