Microsoft Certification Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft Certification
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 163 205 176
Rank change year-on-year +42 -29 -40
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 162 130 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.42% 1.33% 1.78%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.90% 3.33% 5.90%
Number of salaries quoted 128 108 150
10th Percentile £23,250 £25,500 £25,338
25th Percentile £27,313 £29,938 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £42,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -1.18% +6.25%
75th Percentile £53,750 £55,313 £53,750
90th Percentile £62,750 £63,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,250
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

Microsoft Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,744 3,909 3,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.98% 39.97% 30.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,843 1,293 1,668
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,500 £25,733
25th Percentile £31,750 £36,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £54,700 £57,780 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.33% +5.05% -

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 19 April 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 19 April 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 +39 99 £37,786 -10.03% 22
East Midlands +11 63 £44,225 +5.30% 11
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 36 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
2 29 (17.90%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.23%) IIS
Applications
1 31 (19.14%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 8 (4.94%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.23%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 88 (54.32%) Microsoft 365
2 84 (51.85%) Azure
3 38 (23.46%) Power Platform
4 28 (17.28%) Entra ID
5 15 (9.26%) AWS
5 15 (9.26%) PowerApps
6 12 (7.41%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (4.32%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (3.09%) Power Automate
10 4 (2.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 3 (1.85%) GCP
11 3 (1.85%) Google Workspace
11 3 (1.85%) Serverless
12 2 (1.23%) Azure App Service
12 2 (1.23%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 2 (1.23%) Mimecast
12 2 (1.23%) OneDrive
12 2 (1.23%) WhatsApp
13 1 (0.62%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 27 (16.67%) Firewall
2 23 (14.20%) DNS
3 21 (12.96%) DHCP
4 18 (11.11%) SAN
5 12 (7.41%) Network Security
6 11 (6.79%) Internet
6 11 (6.79%) VPN
6 11 (6.79%) Wi-Fi
7 10 (6.17%) WAN
8 9 (5.56%) LAN
9 8 (4.94%) Intranet
10 6 (3.70%) Broadband
10 6 (3.70%) VLAN
10 6 (3.70%) VSAN
11 5 (3.09%) Wireless
12 4 (2.47%) NAS
12 4 (2.47%) Structured Cabling
13 3 (1.85%) WLAN
14 2 (1.23%) HTTP
14 2 (1.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (20.99%) Power BI
2 23 (14.20%) SQL Server
3 10 (6.17%) Azure SQL Database
3 10 (6.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 8 (4.94%) Data Lake
4 8 (4.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 7 (4.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (3.70%) MySQL
6 6 (3.70%) Oracle Database
7 2 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (1.23%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (1.23%) MariaDB
7 2 (1.23%) Metadata
7 2 (1.23%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.23%) Power Query
7 2 (1.23%) QlikView
7 2 (1.23%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.23%) Tableau
8 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.70%) Git
2 4 (2.47%) JIRA
3 2 (1.23%) GitLab
3 2 (1.23%) MSBuild
General
1 84 (51.85%) Social Skills
2 19 (11.73%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (7.41%) Finance
4 10 (6.17%) Retail
5 8 (4.94%) Legal
6 7 (4.32%) Telecoms
7 5 (3.09%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.47%) Local Government
8 4 (2.47%) Police
9 3 (1.85%) Multimedia
10 2 (1.23%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.62%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 40 (24.69%) IT Support
2 27 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 23 (14.20%) IT Engineer
4 17 (10.49%) DBA
5 16 (9.88%) Analyst
6 15 (9.26%) Support Technician
7 14 (8.64%) IT Support Technician
7 14 (8.64%) IT Technician
8 13 (8.02%) IT Support Engineer
9 12 (7.41%) Architect
10 11 (6.79%) Administrator
10 11 (6.79%) SQL DBA
10 11 (6.79%) Systems Engineer
11 10 (6.17%) Consultant
11 10 (6.17%) Lead
11 10 (6.17%) Senior
12 8 (4.94%) 2nd Line Support
12 8 (4.94%) Azure Engineer
13 7 (4.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 7 (4.32%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.32%) .NET
2 4 (2.47%) .NET Core
3 3 (1.85%) ASP.NET
4 2 (1.23%) MDX
4 2 (1.23%) PySpark
5 1 (0.62%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.62%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (0.62%) CSS
5 1 (0.62%) Entity Framework
5 1 (0.62%) HTML
5 1 (0.62%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.35%) Data Centre
2 13 (8.02%) Management Information System
3 10 (6.17%) Private Cloud
3 10 (6.17%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.70%) Onboarding
4 6 (3.70%) PKI
4 6 (3.70%) Virtual Team
5 5 (3.09%) EPoS
5 5 (3.09%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.47%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.47%) Clustering
6 4 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (2.47%) Mobile Computing
7 3 (1.85%) CCTV
7 3 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.85%) iPad
7 3 (1.85%) Low-Code
7 3 (1.85%) Media Streaming
7 3 (1.85%) Smartphone
8 2 (1.23%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 91 (56.17%) Windows
2 51 (31.48%) Windows Server
3 19 (11.73%) Linux
4 17 (10.49%) Windows 10
5 13 (8.02%) Mac OS
6 8 (4.94%) VMS
6 8 (4.94%) Windows Server 2016
7 7 (4.32%) Windows Server 2012
8 6 (3.70%) Android
9 3 (1.85%) Unix
10 2 (1.23%) Apple iOS
10 2 (1.23%) Debian
10 2 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (1.23%) Windows 7
10 2 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.62%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.62%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (27.16%) Problem-Solving
2 33 (20.37%) ITIL
3 32 (19.75%) Business Intelligence
3 32 (19.75%) Customer Service
4 25 (15.43%) Agile
4 25 (15.43%) Computer Science
5 24 (14.81%) Cybersecurity
5 24 (14.81%) DevOps
6 22 (13.58%) Migration
6 22 (13.58%) Software Engineering
7 19 (11.73%) Presales
8 16 (9.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 15 (9.26%) Project Management
10 14 (8.64%) CI/CD
11 13 (8.02%) Performance Tuning
12 12 (7.41%) High Availability
12 12 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
13 11 (6.79%) Disaster Recovery
13 11 (6.79%) Scrum
14 10 (6.17%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (29.01%) SQL
2 13 (8.02%) C#
3 11 (6.79%) T-SQL
4 10 (6.17%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.47%) Python
6 3 (1.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (1.85%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.23%) PHP
7 2 (1.23%) R
8 1 (0.62%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 60 (37.04%) Degree
2 38 (23.46%) MCSE
3 32 (19.75%) A+ Certification
4 27 (16.67%) MCP
5 21 (12.96%) MCSA
6 20 (12.35%) Azure Certification
7 19 (11.73%) CCNA
7 19 (11.73%) Cisco Certification
8 17 (10.49%) Computer Science Degree
9 13 (8.02%) DBS Check
10 11 (6.79%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 9 (5.56%) MCITP
11 9 (5.56%) Network+ Certification
11 9 (5.56%) SC Cleared
11 9 (5.56%) Security Cleared
12 7 (4.32%) AWS Certification
13 6 (3.70%) CompTIA Security+
13 6 (3.70%) OCP
13 6 (3.70%) Oracle Certification
14 5 (3.09%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.02%) SLA
2 6 (3.70%) GDPR
3 4 (2.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.23%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.62%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.62%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.62%) NIST
System Software
1 80 (49.38%) Active Directory
2 29 (17.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 11 (6.79%) vSphere
5 10 (6.17%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (3.70%) Docker
7 4 (2.47%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.62%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 8 (4.94%) SCCM
2 6 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 6 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (3.09%) FortiGate
3 5 (3.09%) SCOM
4 4 (2.47%) AirWatch
4 4 (2.47%) Terraform
5 3 (1.85%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 154 (95.06%) Microsoft
2 48 (29.63%) VMware
3 17 (10.49%) HP
4 15 (9.26%) Apple
5 13 (8.02%) Cisco
6 12 (7.41%) Veeam
7 10 (6.17%) Adobe
8 9 (5.56%) Nimble Storage
9 7 (4.32%) Dell
10 6 (3.70%) Meraki
10 6 (3.70%) Oracle
11 5 (3.09%) Citrix
11 5 (3.09%) ConnectWise
12 3 (1.85%) Google
12 3 (1.85%) Ruckus Wireless
12 3 (1.85%) Sage
13 2 (1.23%) EMC
13 2 (1.23%) Intel
13 2 (1.23%) Remedy
13 2 (1.23%) Sophos