Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
London > Central London
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 151 | 181 | 206 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +30 | +25 | +95 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing MCSE | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London | 0.23% | 0.32% | 0.39% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 11 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | £37,000 | £35,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | - | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £40,000 | £39,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +87.50% | +1.27% | -31.30% |
| 75th Percentile | £78,750 | £45,000 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,500 | - | £81,500 |
| London median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -14.29% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London
MCSE 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 Central London.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 714 | 1,171 | 1,071 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London | 32.81% | 33.64% | 24.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 470 | 611 | 753 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,315 | £42,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £49,000 | £51,625 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £70,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.57% | +3.70% | -3.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £90,000 | £92,500 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £115,000 | £110,000 | £120,000 |
| London median annual salary | £67,500 | £67,500 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -3.57% | +7.29% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London
Job postings citing MCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.
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Salary Trend in Central London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing MCSE.
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Salary Histogram in Central London
Salary distribution for jobs citing MCSE in Central London over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.
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Job Locations in Central London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Central London region over the 6 months to 20 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 DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | +39 | 5 | £75,000 | +43.54% | 1 |
| MCSE London |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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: