MCSE Contracts in Surrey

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 53 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing MCSE 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.59% 0.87% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.98% 3.29% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £416 - -
25th Percentile £422 £350 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - -
75th Percentile £447 £438 -
90th Percentile £449 £490 -
South East median daily rate £650 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +30.00% - +5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

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 Surrey.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 101 152 214
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 29.88% 26.48% 29.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 109 153
10th Percentile £204 £283 £208
25th Percentile £400 £363 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £598
Median % change year-on-year - -16.32% +8.64%
75th Percentile £548 £611 £700
90th Percentile £600 £688 £838
South East median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +0.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 22 9
10th Percentile £25.15 - £48.50
25th Percentile £25.86 £11.71 £50.00
Median hourly rate £28.00 £18.08 £61.63
Median % change year-on-year +54.91% -70.67% +36.96%
75th Percentile £47.31 £46.43 -
90th Percentile £54.63 £67.45 £69.50
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £60.00
% change year-on-year -56.15% -4.42% +33.33%

MCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing MCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for MCSE in Surrey

MCSE
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing MCSE

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Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing MCSE

MCSE
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Guildford 0 2 £438 +16.67% 1
MCSE
South East

MCSE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Security Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Compliance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk and Compliance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk