Microsoft Certification Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 142 207
Rank change year-on-year +23 +65 -44
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 230 157 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.98% 2.07% 1.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.63% 5.23% 4.65%
Number of salaries quoted 123 98 146
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,700 £24,938
25th Percentile £31,750 £32,500 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £64,875 £73,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +7.53% +3.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,016 3,004 3,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 25.96% 39.56% 32.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,420 1,260 2,115
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,950 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,938 £37,500 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £52,175 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.04% +13.42% -3.16%
75th Percentile £62,200 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
West Midlands +28 148 £39,000 -22.00% 18
East Midlands -1 82 £41,500 +2.47% 5
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 27 (11.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (9.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 40 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (4.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (0.87%) Trello
4 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.30%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.87%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 97 (42.17%) Microsoft 365
2 85 (36.96%) Azure
3 31 (13.48%) Entra ID
4 30 (13.04%) Power Platform
5 15 (6.52%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (5.22%) PowerApps
7 10 (4.35%) AWS
8 8 (3.48%) Google Workspace
9 7 (3.04%) Azure Monitor
10 5 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (1.74%) GCP
11 4 (1.74%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (0.87%) Azure DevOps
13 2 (0.87%) Azure Stack
13 2 (0.87%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (0.87%) Cohesity
13 2 (0.87%) Mimecast
13 2 (0.87%) Power Automate
14 1 (0.43%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 78 (33.91%) Network Security
2 73 (31.74%) Internet
2 73 (31.74%) WLAN
3 28 (12.17%) Firewall
4 19 (8.26%) DNS
4 19 (8.26%) Wi-Fi
5 17 (7.39%) SAN
6 13 (5.65%) VPN
7 12 (5.22%) DHCP
7 12 (5.22%) LAN
7 12 (5.22%) WAN
8 8 (3.48%) TCP/IP
8 8 (3.48%) VLAN
9 6 (2.61%) BGP
9 6 (2.61%) Intranet
9 6 (2.61%) OSPF
9 6 (2.61%) VSAN
10 5 (2.17%) Broadband
10 5 (2.17%) Wireless
11 4 (1.74%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (10.43%) Power BI
2 21 (9.13%) SQL Server
3 9 (3.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (3.04%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (3.04%) MySQL
4 7 (3.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 5 (2.17%) Data Lake
6 4 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (1.30%) Metadata
7 3 (1.30%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.87%) Big Data
8 2 (0.87%) MariaDB
8 2 (0.87%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.87%) Power Query
8 2 (0.87%) QlikView
8 2 (0.87%) Tableau
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (0.43%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 6 (2.61%) Git
1 6 (2.61%) JIRA
2 5 (2.17%) Visual Studio Code
3 3 (1.30%) Axure RP
4 2 (0.87%) GitLab
General
1 91 (39.57%) Social Skills
2 20 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (6.52%) Finance
4 14 (6.09%) Retail
5 10 (4.35%) Legal
6 9 (3.91%) Law
7 8 (3.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.48%) Police
8 7 (3.04%) Local Government
9 6 (2.61%) Automotive
9 6 (2.61%) Public Sector
10 5 (2.17%) Manufacturing
11 4 (1.74%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.87%) General Ledger
13 2 (0.87%) Multimedia
13 2 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.43%) Back Office
14 1 (0.43%) Marketing
14 1 (0.43%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 98 (42.61%) IT Engineer
2 96 (41.74%) IT Support
3 88 (38.26%) Support Engineer
4 76 (33.04%) IT Support Engineer
5 16 (6.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 13 (5.65%) Architect
6 13 (5.65%) Support Technician
7 12 (5.22%) Analyst
7 12 (5.22%) IT Support Technician
7 12 (5.22%) IT Technician
7 12 (5.22%) Lead
8 11 (4.78%) Systems Engineer
9 10 (4.35%) DBA
10 9 (3.91%) Desktop Engineer
10 9 (3.91%) Senior
11 8 (3.48%) 2nd Line Support
11 8 (3.48%) Azure Engineer
11 8 (3.48%) Consultant
11 8 (3.48%) Desktop Support Engineer
11 8 (3.48%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.04%) Loki
2 5 (2.17%) YAML
3 3 (1.30%) .NET
4 2 (0.87%) HTML5 Canvas
4 2 (0.87%) MDX
5 1 (0.43%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 71 (30.87%) Onboarding
2 65 (28.26%) Driving Licence
3 20 (8.70%) Data Centre
4 17 (7.39%) Management Information System
5 10 (4.35%) Private Cloud
6 9 (3.91%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (3.48%) Smartphone
8 6 (2.61%) PKI
8 6 (2.61%) Virtual Team
9 5 (2.17%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (2.17%) NHS
10 4 (1.74%) EPoS
10 4 (1.74%) Public Cloud
11 2 (0.87%) CCTV
11 2 (0.87%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (0.87%) Digital Media
11 2 (0.87%) iPad
11 2 (0.87%) Media Streaming
11 2 (0.87%) PMI
12 1 (0.43%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 164 (71.30%) Windows
2 82 (35.65%) Linux
3 52 (22.61%) Windows Server
4 28 (12.17%) Windows 10
5 14 (6.09%) VMS
6 12 (5.22%) Mac OS
7 9 (3.91%) Windows Server 2016
8 8 (3.48%) Android
9 7 (3.04%) Windows Server 2019
10 6 (2.61%) Mac OS X
10 6 (2.61%) Ubuntu
11 3 (1.30%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.87%) Apple iOS
12 2 (0.87%) Debian
12 2 (0.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (0.87%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (48.26%) Problem-Solving
2 107 (46.52%) ITIL
3 95 (41.30%) Computer Science
4 67 (29.13%) Mentoring
4 67 (29.13%) Network Management
5 66 (28.70%) Asset Management
5 66 (28.70%) IT Asset Management
6 40 (17.39%) Customer Service
7 26 (11.30%) Cybersecurity
7 26 (11.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 24 (10.43%) Agile
8 24 (10.43%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (6.96%) DevOps
9 16 (6.96%) Presales
10 15 (6.52%) Change Management
10 15 (6.52%) Migration
10 15 (6.52%) Project Management
11 13 (5.65%) Performance Tuning
11 13 (5.65%) Roadmaps
11 13 (5.65%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 45 (19.57%) SQL
2 14 (6.09%) PowerShell
3 10 (4.35%) T-SQL
4 9 (3.91%) C#
5 2 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (0.87%) JavaScript
5 2 (0.87%) Python
5 2 (0.87%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 128 (55.65%) Degree
2 114 (49.57%) MCSE
3 87 (37.83%) MCP
4 86 (37.39%) Computer Science Degree
5 84 (36.52%) CCNA
5 84 (36.52%) Cisco Certification
6 68 (29.57%) CCNP
7 65 (28.26%) LPIC
8 27 (11.74%) Azure Certification
9 24 (10.43%) A+ Certification
10 18 (7.83%) DBS Check
10 18 (7.83%) MCSA
11 16 (6.96%) Security Cleared
12 14 (6.09%) MCITP
12 14 (6.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 13 (5.65%) SC Cleared
14 7 (3.04%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 6 (2.61%) AWS Certification
15 6 (2.61%) HNC
15 6 (2.61%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (3.91%) SLA
3 8 (3.48%) ISO 9001
4 7 (3.04%) GDPR
5 3 (1.30%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (1.30%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.43%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.43%) NIST
System Software
1 94 (40.87%) Active Directory
2 37 (16.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (8.70%) Hyper-V
4 14 (6.09%) vSphere
5 9 (3.91%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (3.04%) Virtual Servers
7 3 (1.30%) XenApp
7 3 (1.30%) XenDesktop
8 2 (0.87%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.43%) Docker
9 1 (0.43%) Firmware
9 1 (0.43%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (4.78%) SCCM
1 11 (4.78%) Terraform
2 8 (3.48%) Kubernetes
2 8 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (3.04%) Prometheus
4 4 (1.74%) AirWatch
4 4 (1.74%) FortiGate
4 4 (1.74%) SCOM
Vendors
1 218 (94.78%) Microsoft
2 87 (37.83%) Cisco
3 55 (23.91%) VMware
4 22 (9.57%) Apple
5 18 (7.83%) HP
6 13 (5.65%) Dell
7 12 (5.22%) Veeam
8 11 (4.78%) Google
9 9 (3.91%) Fortinet
9 9 (3.91%) ServiceNow
10 8 (3.48%) Adobe
11 7 (3.04%) Citrix
11 7 (3.04%) IBM
11 7 (3.04%) Nimble Storage
12 6 (2.61%) SolarWinds
12 6 (2.61%) Ubiquiti
13 5 (2.17%) Commvault
13 5 (2.17%) Ruckus Wireless
14 4 (1.74%) Meraki
15 3 (1.30%) Databricks