Microsoft Certification Job Trends in Suffolk

Microsoft Certification
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Suffolk with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +29
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Suffolk 1.96% - 0.93%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.90% - 5.26%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile £30,125 - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +91.18%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £67,500
90th Percentile £48,750 - -
East of England median annual salary £32,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -31.58% -5.00% +10.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 116 50 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 28.43% 17.54% 17.59%
Number of salaries quoted 58 18 17
10th Percentile £31,100 £40,625 £37,233
25th Percentile £35,250 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,625 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.60% - +81.86%
75th Percentile £47,625 £66,901 £83,750
90th Percentile £54,375 £76,500 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £53,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% -3.64% +10.00%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Microsoft Certification job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in Suffolk

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Microsoft Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Suffolk over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in Suffolk

Microsoft Certification
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Ipswich - 7 £32,500 - 9
Microsoft Certification
East of England

Microsoft Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
1 1 (12.50%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) DHCP
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
1 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (75.00%) VLAN
2 1 (12.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) IT Support
1 6 (75.00%) IT Support Technician
1 6 (75.00%) IT Technician
1 6 (75.00%) Support Technician
2 1 (12.50%) Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Trainee
2 1 (12.50%) Trainee Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
1 6 (75.00%) Windows 10
1 6 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (75.00%) User Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) High Availability
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (12.50%) Observability
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (12.50%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (12.50%) RBAC
3 1 (12.50%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) PowerShell
2 6 (75.00%) VBScript
3 2 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) Go
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) MCSA
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft