Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston with a requirement for MCSE 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 | 14 | - | 22 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing MCSE | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston | 5.80% | - | 1.27% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 13.33% | - | 1.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | - | £510 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £438 | - | £520 |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | - | £530 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £438 | - | £520 |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Preston
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 Preston.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 30 | 36 | 60 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 43.48% | 65.45% | 75.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 5 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | - | £354 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £463 | £401 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £453 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +21.54% | +3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £650 | £532 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £725 | £749 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £525 | £588 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.64% | +11.90% | +7.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 30 | 32 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £11.77 | £25.75 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £29.30 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.52 | £16.06 | £42.33 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +96.26% | -62.06% | +2.35% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £48.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £46.36 | £53.31 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £31.52 | £16.06 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +96.26% | -62.21% | +2.77% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing MCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MCSE in Preston.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Preston
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MCSE in Preston over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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: