Microsoft Certification Jobs in London

Microsoft Certification
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 238 244 320
Rank change year-on-year +6 +76 +206
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 176 298 300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.37% 1.20% 0.97%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.15% 4.37% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 134 260 237
10th Percentile £42,075 £35,000 £32,300
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +6.48%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,750 £95,250 £83,950
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £48,599
% change year-on-year - -7.41% +8.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,236 6,825 8,291
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 32.96% 27.55% 26.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,824 4,117 5,272
10th Percentile £41,075 £36,250 £39,525
25th Percentile £52,375 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £89,625
90th Percentile £110,000 £101,250 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,048 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.76% -9.92% +9.09%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in London

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in London.

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in London

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in London over the 6 months to 16 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in London

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Central London +24 56 £75,000 +53.06% 84
South London +10 13 £65,000 +18.18% 3
West London +23 5 £62,500 +43.50% 25
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 35 (19.89%) SharePoint
2 17 (9.66%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.57%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.84%) Adobe XD
2 5 (2.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.57%) Camtasia
4 1 (0.57%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 15 (8.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (2.84%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (1.14%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.57%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 129 (73.30%) Azure
2 57 (32.39%) Microsoft 365
3 47 (26.70%) Power Platform
4 39 (22.16%) Dynamics 365
5 33 (18.75%) AWS
6 28 (15.91%) PowerApps
7 26 (14.77%) Entra ID
8 17 (9.66%) Microsoft Copilot
9 16 (9.09%) Power Automate
10 15 (8.52%) Azure DevOps
11 14 (7.95%) Azure Data Factory
11 14 (7.95%) Azure Monitor
12 12 (6.82%) Azure Sentinel
13 11 (6.25%) Azure App Service
14 10 (5.68%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (5.68%) Microsoft Purview
14 10 (5.68%) OneDrive
14 10 (5.68%) SaaS
15 9 (5.11%) Azure Functions
15 9 (5.11%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 30 (17.05%) LAN
2 29 (16.48%) WAN
3 28 (15.91%) TCP/IP
4 21 (11.93%) DNS
5 19 (10.80%) DHCP
6 18 (10.23%) VPN
7 12 (6.82%) Firewall
8 10 (5.68%) Wireless
9 7 (3.98%) VLAN
10 6 (3.41%) Intrusion Detection
10 6 (3.41%) Network Security
11 5 (2.84%) Kerberos
11 5 (2.84%) SAN
11 5 (2.84%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (2.27%) IPsec
12 4 (2.27%) SSL
13 3 (1.70%) Cisco IOS
13 3 (1.70%) IPv4
13 3 (1.70%) VoIP
14 2 (1.14%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.09%) Power BI
2 11 (6.25%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.70%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.70%) Power Query
3 3 (1.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (1.14%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.14%) Tableau
5 1 (0.57%) Amazon QuickSight
5 1 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.57%) MariaDB
5 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 1 (0.57%) MySQL
5 1 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.57%) Snowflake Schema
5 1 (0.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (2.84%) Axure RP
1 5 (2.84%) Balsamiq
2 3 (1.70%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.14%) Git
3 2 (1.14%) JIRA
4 1 (0.57%) Bugzilla
4 1 (0.57%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.57%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.57%) ESLint
4 1 (0.57%) Gatling
4 1 (0.57%) GitLab
4 1 (0.57%) JMeter
General
1 87 (49.43%) Social Skills
2 72 (40.91%) Finance
3 33 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (14.20%) Banking
5 20 (11.36%) Marketing
6 11 (6.25%) Law
7 9 (5.11%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.27%) Humanities
10 4 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (2.27%) Legal
11 3 (1.70%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.70%) German Language
11 3 (1.70%) Retail
11 3 (1.70%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.14%) Automotive
13 1 (0.57%) Advertising
13 1 (0.57%) Back Office
13 1 (0.57%) Billing
Job Titles
1 24 (13.64%) Consultant
2 18 (10.23%) Senior
3 17 (9.66%) Analyst
4 13 (7.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 13 (7.39%) Lead
5 12 (6.82%) Functional Consultant
5 12 (6.82%) Support Engineer
6 11 (6.25%) Architect
6 11 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
6 11 (6.25%) Developer
6 11 (6.25%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
7 10 (5.68%) Team Leader
7 10 (5.68%) Wintel Engineer
8 9 (5.11%) Data Analyst
8 9 (5.11%) Platform Specialist
9 8 (4.55%) IT Engineer
10 7 (3.98%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
10 7 (3.98%) Monitoring Analyst
10 7 (3.98%) Power Platform Specialist
10 7 (3.98%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.25%) .NET
2 5 (2.84%) JSON
2 5 (2.84%) LDAP
2 5 (2.84%) OAuth
2 5 (2.84%) OpenID
2 5 (2.84%) SailPoint
2 5 (2.84%) SAML
3 4 (2.27%) REST
3 4 (2.27%) Web Services
4 3 (1.70%) CSS
4 3 (1.70%) HTML
4 3 (1.70%) HTML5 Canvas
4 3 (1.70%) SOAP
5 1 (0.57%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.57%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (0.57%) Blazor
5 1 (0.57%) Jest
5 1 (0.57%) Node.js
5 1 (0.57%) Prisma
5 1 (0.57%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 11 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
2 10 (5.68%) Onboarding
3 9 (5.11%) Cloud Native
3 9 (5.11%) Data Structures
4 8 (4.55%) Data Centre
4 8 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (3.98%) Management Information System
6 5 (2.84%) PKI
6 5 (2.84%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.27%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (2.27%) PropTech
8 3 (1.70%) Driving Licence
8 3 (1.70%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.70%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.70%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.14%) Data Fabric
9 2 (1.14%) Security Operations Centre
10 1 (0.57%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.57%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 62 (35.23%) Windows
2 42 (23.86%) Windows Server
3 14 (7.95%) Windows Server 2019
4 13 (7.39%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (6.25%) Linux
5 11 (6.25%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (3.98%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.14%) Android
7 2 (1.14%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.57%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.57%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.57%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (40.34%) Problem-Solving
2 46 (26.14%) ITIL
3 32 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 31 (17.61%) DevOps
5 30 (17.05%) Analytics
6 26 (14.77%) Artificial Intelligence
7 25 (14.20%) Customer Service
7 25 (14.20%) Disaster Recovery
8 24 (13.64%) Incident Management
9 23 (13.07%) Agile
9 23 (13.07%) CI/CD
10 21 (11.93%) Cost Optimisation
11 20 (11.36%) Root Cause Analysis
12 17 (9.66%) CRM
12 17 (9.66%) Infrastructure as Code
12 17 (9.66%) User Experience
13 16 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
13 16 (9.09%) Computer Science
13 16 (9.09%) High Availability
13 16 (9.09%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 47 (26.70%) PowerShell
2 30 (17.05%) SQL
3 23 (13.07%) C#
3 23 (13.07%) JavaScript
4 14 (7.95%) Python
5 7 (3.98%) Kusto Query Language
6 4 (2.27%) Bash
6 4 (2.27%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.14%) R
8 2 (1.14%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.57%) Java
9 1 (0.57%) X++
Qualifications
1 63 (35.80%) Azure Certification
2 57 (32.39%) Degree
3 23 (13.07%) Security Cleared
4 20 (11.36%) Cisco Certification
4 20 (11.36%) MCSE
5 19 (10.80%) CCNA
6 16 (9.09%) MCSA
7 15 (8.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 13 (7.39%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 12 (6.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 10 (5.68%) MCP
11 7 (3.98%) CISSP
11 7 (3.98%) SC Cleared
12 6 (3.41%) AWS Certification
13 5 (2.84%) CISM
13 5 (2.84%) CompTIA Security+
14 4 (2.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 4 (2.27%) CompTIA CySA+
14 4 (2.27%) GIAC
14 4 (2.27%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (15.91%) SLA
2 11 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.84%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.84%) WCAG
4 4 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (2.27%) NCSC
4 4 (2.27%) NIST
4 4 (2.27%) QA
5 2 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (1.14%) GDPR
5 2 (1.14%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 62 (35.23%) Active Directory
2 25 (14.20%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (11.93%) Hyper-V
4 8 (4.55%) VMware ESXi
5 7 (3.98%) vSphere
6 3 (1.70%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.57%) BitLocker
8 1 (0.57%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 26 (14.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (7.95%) SCCM
3 12 (6.82%) SCOM
3 12 (6.82%) Terraform
4 10 (5.68%) NetBackup
5 8 (4.55%) Ansible
6 6 (3.41%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (2.84%) Kubernetes
7 5 (2.84%) QRadar
8 3 (1.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (1.70%) WSUS
9 1 (0.57%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.57%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.57%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.57%) Puppet
9 1 (0.57%) vRealize
Vendors
1 172 (97.73%) Microsoft
2 31 (17.61%) VMware
3 16 (9.09%) SolarWinds
4 14 (7.95%) Veeam
5 12 (6.82%) Cisco
5 12 (6.82%) ServiceNow
5 12 (6.82%) Splunk
6 6 (3.41%) Dell
7 5 (2.84%) Adobe
7 5 (2.84%) Google
7 5 (2.84%) Okta
8 4 (2.27%) Citrix
8 4 (2.27%) Extreme Networks
8 4 (2.27%) SAP
8 4 (2.27%) Zscaler
9 3 (1.70%) ConnectWise
9 3 (1.70%) Fortinet
9 3 (1.70%) Intel
9 3 (1.70%) Meraki
10 2 (1.14%) N-able