Microsoft Certification Jobs in the South East

Microsoft Certification
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 181 209 203
Rank change year-on-year +28 -6 -39
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 240 220 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.43% 1.52% 1.74%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.14% 3.86% 5.29%
Number of salaries quoted 181 186 219
10th Percentile £26,500 £23,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £28,000 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £36,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.85% -14.12% +19.72%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £66,250
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,533
% change year-on-year - -1.17% +1.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

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 South East with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,795 5,700 6,500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 34.46% 39.33% 32.90%
Number of salaries quoted 3,639 2,553 3,126
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.72% +8.36% -

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the South East over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in the South East

Microsoft Certification
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 Microsoft Certification within the South East region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Hampshire +18 85 £39,750 +35.20% 16
Thames Valley +12 85 £38,000 +22.58% 19
Berkshire +12 39 £31,500 +12.50% 5
Surrey +4 26 £53,250 +42.95% 1
Buckinghamshire -19 26 £39,000 -13.33% 8
Kent -1 24 £33,000 -20.48% 3
Oxfordshire +24 20 £38,500 -35.83% 6
West Sussex +17 14 £34,000 -44.49% 3
East Sussex +17 5 £45,000 -30.77% 1
Sussex - 1 £45,000 -
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
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 29 (12.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 26 (10.83%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.42%) Apache
3 1 (0.42%) CMS
3 1 (0.42%) IIS
3 1 (0.42%) WebSphere
Applications
1 21 (8.75%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.42%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.42%) PTC Creo
2 1 (0.42%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.83%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 158 (65.83%) Azure
2 81 (33.75%) Microsoft 365
3 44 (18.33%) Azure DevOps
4 40 (16.67%) IBM Cloud
5 38 (15.83%) Power Platform
6 23 (9.58%) AWS
7 9 (3.75%) PowerApps
8 8 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (3.33%) Entra ID
9 6 (2.50%) Azure Sentinel
9 6 (2.50%) Twilio
10 5 (2.08%) SaaS
11 4 (1.67%) IaaS
11 4 (1.67%) OneDrive
11 4 (1.67%) PaaS
12 3 (1.25%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (1.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (1.25%) GitHub
12 3 (1.25%) Serverless
13 2 (0.83%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 44 (18.33%) Firewall
2 31 (12.92%) DNS
3 28 (11.67%) DHCP
4 23 (9.58%) VPN
5 20 (8.33%) Broadband
5 20 (8.33%) TCP/IP
5 20 (8.33%) VLAN
6 18 (7.50%) Wireless
7 17 (7.08%) LAN
7 17 (7.08%) SAN
8 16 (6.67%) WAN
9 15 (6.25%) Network Security
9 15 (6.25%) VoIP
10 12 (5.00%) NAS
11 8 (3.33%) Intranet
12 7 (2.92%) Wireshark
13 5 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
14 3 (1.25%) ADSL
14 3 (1.25%) Unified Communications
15 1 (0.42%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (13.75%) SQL Server
2 31 (12.92%) Power BI
3 18 (7.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.67%) Data Lake
4 4 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.25%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.42%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (1.67%) JIRA
2 3 (1.25%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.83%) Hudson
4 1 (0.42%) Chocolatey
4 1 (0.42%) Git
4 1 (0.42%) Jenkins
General
1 84 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 47 (19.58%) Analytical Skills
3 44 (18.33%) Public Sector
4 15 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (4.58%) Finance
5 11 (4.58%) Manufacturing
6 10 (4.17%) Legal
7 9 (3.75%) Presentation Skills
7 9 (3.75%) Telecoms
8 7 (2.92%) Pharmaceutical
9 5 (2.08%) Retail
10 4 (1.67%) Law
11 3 (1.25%) Banking
11 3 (1.25%) Marketing
12 2 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.42%) Automotive
13 1 (0.42%) Electronics
13 1 (0.42%) Games
13 1 (0.42%) General Ledger
13 1 (0.42%) Military
Job Titles
1 32 (13.33%) IT Engineer
2 28 (11.67%) IT Support
3 27 (11.25%) Support Engineer
4 23 (9.58%) 3rd Line Support
4 23 (9.58%) Lead
5 20 (8.33%) DBA
6 18 (7.50%) SQL DBA
7 16 (6.67%) IT Support Engineer
7 16 (6.67%) Technical Engineer
8 13 (5.42%) Analyst
8 13 (5.42%) Hardware Engineer
9 12 (5.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
9 12 (5.00%) Systems Engineer
10 11 (4.58%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 11 (4.58%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 11 (4.58%) Architect
10 11 (4.58%) Senior
10 11 (4.58%) Solutions Architect
11 9 (3.75%) IT Analyst
12 8 (3.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.08%) .NET
1 5 (2.08%) CSS
1 5 (2.08%) HTML
2 3 (1.25%) .NET Framework
2 3 (1.25%) ASP.NET
2 3 (1.25%) ASP.NET MVC
2 3 (1.25%) CSS3
2 3 (1.25%) D3.js
2 3 (1.25%) Entity Framework
2 3 (1.25%) Highcharts JS
2 3 (1.25%) HTML5
2 3 (1.25%) jQuery
2 3 (1.25%) LESS
2 3 (1.25%) REST
2 3 (1.25%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 3 (1.25%) WCF
2 3 (1.25%) Web Services
3 2 (0.83%) AngularJS
3 2 (0.83%) PySpark
3 2 (0.83%) React
Miscellaneous
1 42 (17.50%) Distributed Systems
2 40 (16.67%) Blockchain
2 40 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
3 23 (9.58%) Analytical Mindset
4 21 (8.75%) Data Centre
5 11 (4.58%) NHS
5 11 (4.58%) Onboarding
6 9 (3.75%) Driving Licence
6 9 (3.75%) Management Information System
6 9 (3.75%) Private Cloud
7 8 (3.33%) Replication
8 7 (2.92%) Biopharmaceutical
9 6 (2.50%) Clustering
10 4 (1.67%) Distributed Computing
10 4 (1.67%) Public Cloud
10 4 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (1.25%) Raspberry Pi
11 3 (1.25%) Robotics
12 2 (0.83%) CCTV
12 2 (0.83%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 110 (45.83%) Windows
2 58 (24.17%) Linux
3 51 (21.25%) Windows Server
4 40 (16.67%) Alpine Linux
4 40 (16.67%) CentOS
4 40 (16.67%) Debian
5 20 (8.33%) Windows 10
6 16 (6.67%) VMS
7 11 (4.58%) Apple iOS
8 8 (3.33%) Windows 8
9 7 (2.92%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (2.08%) Mac OS
11 3 (1.25%) Windows Server 2016
11 3 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.42%) Android
12 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (35.83%) Problem-Solving
2 52 (21.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 50 (20.83%) Customer Service
4 46 (19.17%) DevOps
5 44 (18.33%) CI/CD
6 42 (17.50%) Task Automation
7 41 (17.08%) ITIL
8 40 (16.67%) Co-Creation
8 40 (16.67%) Data Science
8 40 (16.67%) Functional Testing
8 40 (16.67%) Separation of Concerns
8 40 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
9 39 (16.25%) Cybersecurity
10 31 (12.92%) Project Management
11 26 (10.83%) Disaster Recovery
12 25 (10.42%) Business Intelligence
13 22 (9.17%) High Availability
14 21 (8.75%) Collaborative Working
15 19 (7.92%) Mentoring
16 18 (7.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 34 (14.17%) SQL
2 18 (7.50%) T-SQL
3 10 (4.17%) Kusto Query Language
3 10 (4.17%) PowerShell
4 7 (2.92%) Python
5 5 (2.08%) Bash
5 5 (2.08%) C#
6 4 (1.67%) C
6 4 (1.67%) Java
7 3 (1.25%) C++
7 3 (1.25%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.25%) Objective-C
7 3 (1.25%) PHP
8 2 (0.83%) R
8 2 (0.83%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.42%) Go
9 1 (0.42%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 88 (36.67%) MCSE
2 72 (30.00%) Azure Certification
3 63 (26.25%) MCSA
4 51 (21.25%) Cisco Certification
5 38 (15.83%) CCNA
5 38 (15.83%) MCP
6 35 (14.58%) Degree
7 26 (10.83%) A+ Certification
8 19 (7.92%) Security Cleared
9 18 (7.50%) SC Cleared
10 16 (6.67%) CCNP
11 14 (5.83%) Network+ Certification
12 13 (5.42%) DV Cleared
13 9 (3.75%) DBS Check
13 9 (3.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 7 (2.92%) MCITP
15 6 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
16 5 (2.08%) AWS Certification
17 4 (1.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 3 (1.25%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.92%) SLA
2 8 (3.33%) GDPR
3 5 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.67%) QA
5 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 93 (38.75%) Active Directory
2 43 (17.92%) Docker
3 32 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 31 (12.92%) Hyper-V
5 19 (7.92%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (2.08%) Firmware
6 5 (2.08%) Virtual Servers
6 5 (2.08%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (2.08%) vSphere
7 3 (1.25%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 43 (17.92%) Kubernetes
2 42 (17.50%) Terraform
3 23 (9.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 16 (6.67%) SCCM
5 4 (1.67%) FortiGate
6 3 (1.25%) Dell DRAC
6 3 (1.25%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.42%) Ansible
7 1 (0.42%) SCOM
Vendors
1 179 (74.58%) Microsoft
2 45 (18.75%) Red Hat
3 41 (17.08%) IBM
4 40 (16.67%) VMware
5 34 (14.17%) Cisco
6 16 (6.67%) Apple
7 12 (5.00%) Adobe
7 12 (5.00%) Veeam
8 6 (2.50%) McAfee
8 6 (2.50%) Rapid7
8 6 (2.50%) Splunk
9 5 (2.08%) Dell
10 4 (1.67%) Citrix
10 4 (1.67%) Draytek
10 4 (1.67%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.67%) Palo Alto
11 3 (1.25%) Acronis
11 3 (1.25%) SonicWALL
11 3 (1.25%) Ubiquiti
11 3 (1.25%) WatchGuard