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 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 221 238 346
Rank change year-on-year +17 +108 +158
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 182 305 298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.41% 1.29% 0.88%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.08% 4.51% 3.39%
Number of salaries quoted 124 278 239
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £49,000 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,750 £95,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000

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 4,464 6,765 8,800
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 34.63% 28.63% 26.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,933 4,247 5,529
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £105,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.55% -8.83% +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 May 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 May 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 +25 53 £56,000 -14.50% 6
South London +5 9 £57,500 +4.55%
West London +33 2 £57,500 +32.02% 6
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 25 (13.74%) SharePoint
2 24 (13.19%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.10%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (6.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (4.95%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (4.40%) MS Visio
4 5 (2.75%) Adobe XD
5 2 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.55%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 19 (10.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (2.75%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (1.10%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.55%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 121 (66.48%) Azure
2 59 (32.42%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (24.73%) Power Platform
4 42 (23.08%) AWS
4 42 (23.08%) Dynamics 365
5 34 (18.68%) Entra ID
6 27 (14.84%) PowerApps
7 18 (9.89%) Power Automate
8 14 (7.69%) PaaS
9 13 (7.14%) SaaS
10 12 (6.59%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (6.04%) Cloud Computing
11 11 (6.04%) IaaS
11 11 (6.04%) Microsoft Copilot
12 10 (5.49%) Azure Monitor
13 9 (4.95%) Azure Data Factory
14 8 (4.40%) Azure Sentinel
14 8 (4.40%) OneDrive
15 7 (3.85%) Azure App Service
15 7 (3.85%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 30 (16.48%) DNS
2 28 (15.38%) DHCP
2 28 (15.38%) LAN
3 27 (14.84%) WAN
4 26 (14.29%) TCP/IP
5 16 (8.79%) VLAN
6 15 (8.24%) SAN
6 15 (8.24%) VPN
7 13 (7.14%) Cisco IOS
8 12 (6.59%) Firewall
8 12 (6.59%) FTP
8 12 (6.59%) IPv4
8 12 (6.59%) PBX
8 12 (6.59%) SMTP
8 12 (6.59%) Structured Cabling
9 9 (4.95%) Wireless
10 7 (3.85%) Intrusion Detection
11 6 (3.30%) Network Security
11 6 (3.30%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (2.75%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.34%) SQL Server
2 11 (6.04%) Power BI
3 9 (4.95%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (4.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.10%) Power Query
5 2 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.55%) MariaDB
6 1 (0.55%) MySQL
6 1 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.55%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (2.75%) Axure RP
1 5 (2.75%) Balsamiq
2 3 (1.65%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.10%) Git
3 2 (1.10%) JIRA
4 1 (0.55%) Bugzilla
4 1 (0.55%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.55%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.55%) ESLint
4 1 (0.55%) Gatling
4 1 (0.55%) GitLab
4 1 (0.55%) JMeter
General
1 93 (51.10%) Social Skills
2 74 (40.66%) Finance
3 29 (15.93%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (13.74%) Marketing
5 21 (11.54%) Banking
6 8 (4.40%) Law
7 7 (3.85%) Humanities
7 7 (3.85%) Retail
8 6 (3.30%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.30%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.75%) Public Sector
10 4 (2.20%) Legal
11 3 (1.65%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.65%) German Language
11 3 (1.65%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.55%) Automotive
13 1 (0.55%) Back Office
13 1 (0.55%) Billing
13 1 (0.55%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 30 (16.48%) Consultant
2 24 (13.19%) Senior
3 16 (8.79%) Architect
4 15 (8.24%) Support Engineer
5 13 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
6 12 (6.59%) Analyst
6 12 (6.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 11 (6.04%) Developer
7 11 (6.04%) IT Engineer
7 11 (6.04%) Lead
8 10 (5.49%) Functional Consultant
8 10 (5.49%) Senior Consultant
9 9 (4.95%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
9 9 (4.95%) Infrastructure Consultant
9 9 (4.95%) Wintel Engineer
10 8 (4.40%) Platform Specialist
10 8 (4.40%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
10 8 (4.40%) Team Leader
11 7 (3.85%) Infrastructure Manager
11 7 (3.85%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (9.34%) .NET
2 9 (4.95%) ASP.NET
3 7 (3.85%) JSON
4 6 (3.30%) Web Services
5 5 (2.75%) LDAP
5 5 (2.75%) OAuth
5 5 (2.75%) OpenID
5 5 (2.75%) SailPoint
5 5 (2.75%) SAML
6 3 (1.65%) .NET Framework
6 3 (1.65%) ASP.NET Web API
6 3 (1.65%) CSS
6 3 (1.65%) HTML
6 3 (1.65%) REST
6 3 (1.65%) SOAP
7 2 (1.10%) HTML5 Canvas
8 1 (0.55%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.55%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (0.55%) Node.js
8 1 (0.55%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.49%) Cloud Native
1 10 (5.49%) Data Centre
2 9 (4.95%) Management Information System
2 9 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (4.40%) Analytical Mindset
3 8 (4.40%) Private Cloud
3 8 (4.40%) Public Cloud
4 7 (3.85%) Onboarding
5 6 (3.30%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.75%) PKI
6 5 (2.75%) Product Ownership
7 4 (2.20%) Low-Code
7 4 (2.20%) PropTech
8 3 (1.65%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (1.65%) Security Operations Centre
8 3 (1.65%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.10%) Driving Licence
10 1 (0.55%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.55%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 67 (36.81%) Windows
2 44 (24.18%) Windows Server
3 17 (9.34%) Windows 10
4 13 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
5 12 (6.59%) Android
5 12 (6.59%) Windows Server 2016
6 11 (6.04%) Linux
7 10 (5.49%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (1.10%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.55%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.55%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (42.31%) Problem-Solving
2 46 (25.27%) ITIL
3 30 (16.48%) Agile
3 30 (16.48%) DevOps
4 27 (14.84%) Customer Service
5 26 (14.29%) Incident Management
6 25 (13.74%) Disaster Recovery
7 23 (12.64%) Analytics
7 23 (12.64%) Continuous Improvement
8 21 (11.54%) Artificial Intelligence
8 21 (11.54%) CRM
9 18 (9.89%) CI/CD
9 18 (9.89%) Cost Optimisation
9 18 (9.89%) Infrastructure as Code
10 17 (9.34%) Root Cause Analysis
11 15 (8.24%) Collaborative Working
11 15 (8.24%) Computer Science
12 14 (7.69%) Incident Response
12 14 (7.69%) Patch Management
13 13 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 52 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 33 (18.13%) SQL
3 25 (13.74%) C#
4 23 (12.64%) JavaScript
5 17 (9.34%) Python
6 5 (2.75%) Kusto Query Language
7 4 (2.20%) Bash
7 4 (2.20%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.10%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.10%) R
8 2 (1.10%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.55%) Java
9 1 (0.55%) X++
Qualifications
1 63 (34.62%) Degree
2 62 (34.07%) Azure Certification
3 25 (13.74%) Cisco Certification
4 24 (13.19%) CCNA
5 18 (9.89%) Security Cleared
6 17 (9.34%) MCSE
7 15 (8.24%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (7.69%) MCSA
9 13 (7.14%) Network+ Certification
10 12 (6.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 11 (6.04%) MCP
12 10 (5.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 9 (4.95%) AWS Certification
14 7 (3.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 7 (3.85%) Postgraduate
15 6 (3.30%) CompTIA Security+
16 5 (2.75%) CISM
16 5 (2.75%) CISSP
16 5 (2.75%) GIAC
16 5 (2.75%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (13.74%) SLA
2 9 (4.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (2.75%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.75%) NCSC
3 5 (2.75%) WCAG
4 4 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (1.10%) ISO 9001
5 2 (1.10%) QA
6 1 (0.55%) GDPR
6 1 (0.55%) NIST
System Software
1 68 (37.36%) Active Directory
2 31 (17.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (15.93%) Hyper-V
4 18 (9.89%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (4.95%) Virtual Desktop
6 8 (4.40%) vSphere
7 2 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.55%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 30 (16.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (13.19%) SCCM
3 13 (7.14%) Terraform
3 13 (7.14%) WSUS
4 11 (6.04%) SCOM
5 9 (4.95%) Ansible
5 9 (4.95%) NetBackup
6 6 (3.30%) Kubernetes
6 6 (3.30%) Single Sign-On
7 5 (2.75%) QRadar
8 2 (1.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (1.10%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.55%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.55%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.55%) Puppet
9 1 (0.55%) vRealize
Vendors
1 179 (98.35%) Microsoft
2 37 (20.33%) VMware
3 24 (13.19%) Veeam
4 21 (11.54%) Cisco
5 14 (7.69%) Citrix
5 14 (7.69%) SolarWinds
6 11 (6.04%) ServiceNow
7 8 (4.40%) Splunk
8 7 (3.85%) Dell
9 5 (2.75%) Adobe
9 5 (2.75%) SAP
10 4 (2.20%) Extreme Networks
10 4 (2.20%) Google
11 3 (1.65%) Fortinet
11 3 (1.65%) Intel
11 3 (1.65%) Meraki
11 3 (1.65%) Okta
12 2 (1.10%) HP
12 2 (1.10%) Proofpoint
12 2 (1.10%) Yardi