MCSA Job Trends in Brentwood

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
Essex > Brentwood

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Brentwood with a requirement for MCSA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing MCSA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Brentwood 2.94% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 10.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 - -
Essex median annual salary £36,000 - £51,000
% change year-on-year - - +20.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Brentwood

MCSA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Brentwood.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 10 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brentwood 29.41% 17.65% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 £75,900 -
Median % change year-on-year -68.38% - -
75th Percentile £30,750 - -
90th Percentile £34,500 - -
Essex median annual salary £47,500 £37,500 £46,297
% change year-on-year +26.67% -19.00% -9.66%

MCSA
Job Vacancy Trend in Brentwood

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MCSA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brentwood.

MCSA job vacancy trend in Brentwood

MCSA
Salary Trend in Brentwood

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing MCSA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brentwood citing MCSA

MCSA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brentwood 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 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft