MCSE Jobs in the East Midlands

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 178 155
Rank change year-on-year +33 -23 +36
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 11 30 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.41% 0.54% 0.63%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.74% 2.66% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 10 11 17
10th Percentile - £33,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £44,225 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.86% -1.72% -
75th Percentile £38,750 £50,014 £53,750
90th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £59,750
England median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year -12.50% -5.33% -6.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,492 1,126 1,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 56.13% 20.32% 38.45%
Number of salaries quoted 264 583 267
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,050 £26,150
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £33,621
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,000 £55,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,200 £70,240
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,022 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.81% -9.96% +9.09%

MCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing MCSE as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for MCSE in the East Midlands

MCSE
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCSE in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for MCSE in the East Midlands

MCSE
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCSE in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 19 June 2025.

Salary histogram for MCSE in the East Midlands

MCSE
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derbyshire +24 8 £35,000 -36.36% 2
Northamptonshire +7 2 £55,000 +37.50% 2
Nottinghamshire +19 1 - - 3
MCSE
England

MCSE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) Azure
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (72.73%) AWS
2 8 (72.73%) PaaS
2 8 (72.73%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DHCP
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Legal
2 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) IT Support
2 7 (63.64%) Lead
2 7 (63.64%) Support Team Leader
2 7 (63.64%) Team Leader
3 2 (18.18%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior IT Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior IT Support
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Support Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Driving Licence
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
1 11 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 8 (72.73%) Linux
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) ITIL
2 8 (72.73%) Coaching
2 8 (72.73%) ITSM
2 8 (72.73%) Mentoring
3 2 (18.18%) Time Management
3 2 (18.18%) Virtual Environments
4 1 (9.09%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) MCSA
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (90.91%) MCP
3 8 (72.73%) CCNA
3 8 (72.73%) CCNP
3 8 (72.73%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (72.73%) Degree
4 2 (18.18%) DV Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
5 1 (9.09%) MCITP
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (18.18%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) arcserve
1 2 (18.18%) VMware