Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
South West > Gloucestershire
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 | - | 78 | 99 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +21 | +19 |
| Permanent jobs citing MCSE | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire | - | 0.16% | 0.72% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.25% | 1.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £40,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £48,125 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £55,250 |
| South West median annual salary | £26,150 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -44.95% | +5.56% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Gloucestershire
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 Gloucestershire.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 272 | 399 | 564 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 41.91% | 62.74% | 57.73% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 175 | 165 | 333 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,900 | £41,250 | £29,502 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £45,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £57,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.04% | +15.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,875 | £69,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £80,900 | £82,250 |
| South West median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -0.79% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MCSE relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
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Salary Trend in Gloucestershire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing MCSE.
