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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for MCSA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 24 January 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator UK |
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6 months to
24 Jan 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
393 |
460 |
453 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+67 |
-7 |
-2 |
| Permanent jobs citing MCSA |
937 |
963 |
1,150 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.75% |
0.63% |
0.66% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.41% |
2.63% |
2.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
800 |
769 |
1,003 |
| UK median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£42,500 |
£36,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-5.88% |
+18.06% |
-2.44% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£25,250 |
£23,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£66,250 |
£72,750 |
£55,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£38,000 |
£35,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.32% |
+8.57% |
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MCSA 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 with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
27,495 |
36,680 |
41,512 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.87% |
24.17% |
23.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
20,380 |
26,784 |
32,216 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£80,600 |
£78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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MCSA
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing MCSA as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
MCSA
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MCSA.
MCSA
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing MCSA over the 6 months to 24 January 2020.
MCSA
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSA within the UK over the 6 months to 24 January 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+47 |
829 |
£38,500 |
-9.41% |
176 |
| UK excluding London |
+7 |
550 |
£37,500 |
-1.32% |
148 |
| London |
+141 |
311 |
£40,000 |
-20.00% |
35 |
| North of England |
+58 |
153 |
£37,500 |
+25.42% |
36 |
| South East |
-35 |
135 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
31 |
| Midlands |
+18 |
114 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
40 |
| North West |
+65 |
79 |
£32,500 |
+35.42% |
20 |
| West Midlands |
+12 |
75 |
£34,000 |
-20.00% |
23 |
| South West |
+3 |
67 |
£37,500 |
-34.78% |
15 |
| Yorkshire |
+56 |
59 |
£40,000 |
+28.21% |
9 |
| East of England |
+50 |
48 |
£38,318 |
-23.36% |
19 |
| East Midlands |
+5 |
39 |
£42,500 |
- |
17 |
| Wales |
+10 |
21 |
£37,500 |
-11.76% |
2 |
| North East |
-3 |
15 |
£27,500 |
-21.43% |
7 |
| Scotland |
+14 |
5 |
£26,000 |
-20.00% |
4 |
| Channel Islands |
- |
4 |
£25,000 |
- |
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| Northern Ireland |
+10 |
3 |
£57,500 |
+161.36% |
1 |
For the 6 months to 24 January 2020, IT jobs citing MCSA also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for MCSA.
MCSA
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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