MCSE Job Trends in Derby

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derby with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Derby 3.67% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 14.55% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £31,000 - -
90th Percentile £39,175 - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derby

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 Derby.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 55 28 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 25.23% 19.31% 31.10%
Number of salaries quoted 21 15 14
10th Percentile - £31,722 £32,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £39,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £56,250 £60,625 £49,688
90th Percentile £58,250 £64,250 £53,800
Derbyshire median annual salary £50,760 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -7.71% +15.79% -

MCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

MCSE job vacancy trend in Derby

MCSE
Salary Trend in Derby

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing MCSE.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing MCSE

MCSE
Salary Histogram in Derby

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCSE in Derby over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for MCSE in Derby

MCSE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) AWS
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
1 7 (87.50%) Entra ID
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) Firewall
1 7 (87.50%) IP Telephony
2 1 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 8 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) IT Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) IT Support
1 7 (87.50%) IT Support Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) CCTV
1 7 (87.50%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
1 7 (87.50%) Windows Server
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (87.50%) ITIL
2 7 (87.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (87.50%) CCNA
2 7 (87.50%) CCNP
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (87.50%) MCP
2 7 (87.50%) MCSA
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Draytek
1 7 (87.50%) Mitel
1 7 (87.50%) VMware
1 7 (87.50%) WatchGuard