Microsoft Certification Job Trends in Derbyshire

Microsoft Certification
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire with a requirement for Microsoft Certification 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 43 36 38
Rank change year-on-year -7 +2 +38
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 11 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 2.19% 1.51% 0.36%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.78% 7.69% 1.61%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,000 £21,250 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £22,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -73.53% +102.38%
75th Percentile £31,000 £23,750 £90,000
90th Percentile £54,150 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year - -42.62% +35.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Derbyshire

Microsoft Certification 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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 230 52 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 45.73% 19.62% 22.55%
Number of salaries quoted 24 23 21
10th Percentile - £30,212 £32,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,760 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.71% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £56,250 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £57,650 £66,450 £73,000
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +2.04%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Microsoft Certification job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Microsoft Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in Derbyshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in Derbyshire

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby -6 9 £30,000 +33.33% 3
Bakewell - 1 - -
Chesterfield - 1 - - 1
Microsoft Certification
East Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 9 (81.82%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (72.73%) Azure
2 8 (72.73%) Entra ID
3 7 (63.64%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
1 7 (63.64%) IP Telephony
2 1 (9.09%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (9.09%) VoIP
General
1 8 (72.73%) Telecoms
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) IT Support
2 7 (63.64%) IT Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) IT Support Engineer
2 7 (63.64%) Support Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (9.09%) IT Manager
3 1 (9.09%) IT Support Technician
3 1 (9.09%) IT Technician
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Service Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 7 (63.64%) CCTV
1 7 (63.64%) Driving Licence
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) Linux
2 7 (63.64%) Windows Server
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (9.09%) Android
4 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (72.73%) ITIL
2 7 (63.64%) ITSM
3 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (9.09%) Chat Support
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 1 (9.09%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (9.09%) Data Security
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
4 1 (9.09%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
4 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) MCSE
2 7 (63.64%) CCNA
2 7 (63.64%) CCNP
2 7 (63.64%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (63.64%) MCP
2 7 (63.64%) MCSA
3 2 (18.18%) Degree
4 1 (9.09%) A+ Certification
4 1 (9.09%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Hyper-V
2 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Draytek
1 7 (63.64%) Mitel
1 7 (63.64%) VMware
1 7 (63.64%) WatchGuard
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
3 1 (9.09%) Citrix