Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) Essex> Chelmsford
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chelmsford with a requirement for MCDST qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 9 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
22
-
32
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Permanent jobs citing MCDST
1
0
1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford
MCDST 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 Chelmsford.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
30
19
91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford
24.59%
16.67%
61.90%
Number of salaries quoted
22
13
27
10th Percentile
£47,999
-
£24,400
25th Percentile
£53,000
£30,000
£27,083
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£64,500
£46,297
£46,000
Median % change year-on-year
+39.32%
+0.65%
+1.10%
75th Percentile
£79,000
£55,000
£51,679
90th Percentile
-
£57,000
£71,500
Essex median annual salary
£52,500
£46,297
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+13.40%
-15.82%
+10.00%
MCDST Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Job postings citing MCDST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
MCDST Salary Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCDST in Chelmsford.
MCDST Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford
For the 6 months to 9 August 2025, job vacancies citing MCDST also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Chelmsford region with a requirement for MCDST.
MCDST Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:
