MCP Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for MCP 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 315 334 422
Rank change year-on-year +19 +88 -34
Permanent jobs citing MCP 39 27 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.26% 0.23% 0.40%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.81% 0.58% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 34 23 81
10th Percentile £29,798 - £26,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £23,500 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £28,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.35% -18.57% +1.45%
75th Percentile £47,250 £43,125 £45,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £56,525 £53,750
England median annual salary £37,500 £36,750 £35,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% +5.00% -0.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

MCP 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,814 4,629 8,259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 31.90% 39.95% 37.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,888 2,312 3,312
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,250 £29,388
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,988 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +2.97% +1.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £65,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

MCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing MCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for MCP in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCP in the South East.

Salary trend for MCP in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCP in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for MCP in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCP within the South East 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
Thames Valley +37 25 £38,000 +58.33% 1
Buckinghamshire +15 11 £38,000 -15.56%
Berkshire +19 9 £32,500 +35.42% 1
Hampshire -31 7 £46,500 +63.16%
Surrey - 7 £57,500 -
Oxfordshire - 5 £40,000 -
MCP
England

MCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 16 (41.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (5.13%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 31 (79.49%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (51.28%) Azure
3 9 (23.08%) AWS
4 6 (15.38%) Azure Sentinel
4 6 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (15.38%) IaaS
4 6 (15.38%) Twilio
5 2 (5.13%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.56%) Azure Stack
6 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (35.90%) DHCP
1 14 (35.90%) DNS
2 12 (30.77%) VPN
3 10 (25.64%) Network Security
4 9 (23.08%) Firewall
4 9 (23.08%) Wireless
5 6 (15.38%) iSCSI
5 6 (15.38%) SAN
5 6 (15.38%) TCP/IP
6 5 (12.82%) LAN
6 5 (12.82%) WAN
7 1 (2.56%) Internet
7 1 (2.56%) WLAN
General
1 17 (43.59%) Social Skills
2 7 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (15.38%) Finance
4 5 (12.82%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (7.69%) Banking
5 3 (7.69%) Legal
6 2 (5.13%) Games
6 2 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (20.51%) Support Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure Support
2 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 4 (10.26%) IT Engineer
3 4 (10.26%) Network Manager
3 4 (10.26%) Network Security Manager
3 4 (10.26%) Security Manager
4 3 (7.69%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support
4 3 (7.69%) Banking Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Desktop Engineer
4 3 (7.69%) Field Engineer
4 3 (7.69%) Hardware Engineer
4 3 (7.69%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) IT Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) IT Security Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Security Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.08%) Data Centre
1 9 (23.08%) Driving Licence
1 9 (23.08%) Private Cloud
2 4 (10.26%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.56%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.56%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.56%) IoT
3 1 (2.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 36 (92.31%) Windows
2 19 (48.72%) Windows 10
3 18 (46.15%) Windows Server
4 4 (10.26%) Mac OS
4 4 (10.26%) Windows 8
5 2 (5.13%) Android
5 2 (5.13%) Apple iOS
5 2 (5.13%) Linux
5 2 (5.13%) Mac OS X
5 2 (5.13%) Windows XP
6 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (61.54%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (51.28%) Customer Service
2 20 (51.28%) Cybersecurity
3 13 (33.33%) ITIL
4 9 (23.08%) Presales
4 9 (23.08%) Software Licensing
5 8 (20.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (20.51%) Service Delivery
6 6 (15.38%) Customer Experience
6 6 (15.38%) Email Filtering
6 6 (15.38%) Kalman Filter
6 6 (15.38%) Patch Management
6 6 (15.38%) Server Monitoring
6 6 (15.38%) SIEM
6 6 (15.38%) Web Filtering
7 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
8 4 (10.26%) Asset Management
8 4 (10.26%) IT Asset Management
9 3 (7.69%) Break/Fix
9 3 (7.69%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.95%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.56%) C
2 1 (2.56%) Go
2 1 (2.56%) Java
2 1 (2.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 26 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (41.03%) Degree
3 8 (20.51%) A+ Certification
4 6 (15.38%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (15.38%) MCSA
5 5 (12.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (7.69%) AWS Certification
6 3 (7.69%) Azure Certification
6 3 (7.69%) CCNA
6 3 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (7.69%) DBS Check
6 3 (7.69%) DV Cleared
6 3 (7.69%) SC Cleared
6 3 (7.69%) Security Cleared
7 2 (5.13%) CCENT
7 2 (5.13%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (5.13%) Network+ Certification
7 2 (5.13%) Server+ Certification
8 1 (2.56%) LPIC
8 1 (2.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.38%) GDPR
2 5 (12.82%) SLA
System Software
1 31 (79.49%) Active Directory
2 9 (23.08%) Hyper-V
3 6 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (5.13%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (2.56%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (2.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (30.77%) SCCM
2 6 (15.38%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 6 (15.38%) SCDPM
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 39 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (23.08%) Adobe
2 9 (23.08%) Apple
2 9 (23.08%) Cisco
3 8 (20.51%) Dell
4 6 (15.38%) Dell Compellent
5 2 (5.13%) Citrix
5 2 (5.13%) Datto
5 2 (5.13%) HP
5 2 (5.13%) Sophos
5 2 (5.13%) VMware
5 2 (5.13%) WatchGuard
6 1 (2.56%) Ivanti