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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 30 March 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
30 Mar 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
420 |
422 |
434 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+2 |
+12 |
+54 |
| Permanent jobs citing MCSA |
806 |
1,064 |
1,234 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.68% |
0.71% |
0.70% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.18% |
2.91% |
2.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
747 |
910 |
1,093 |
| Median annual salary |
£40,500 |
£42,000 |
£37,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-3.57% |
+13.51% |
-3.90% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£25,250 |
£25,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£68,000 |
£71,250 |
£60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+7.14% |
-6.67% |
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 |
25,378 |
36,558 |
42,120 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.44% |
24.51% |
23.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
18,673 |
26,466 |
32,479 |
| Median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£26,636 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£81,250 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£46,500 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.33% |
+5.88% |
+2.41% |
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MCSA
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing MCSA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
MCSA
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCSA.
MCSA
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing MCSA over the 6 months to 30 March 2020.
MCSA
Top 18 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 30 March 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 |
+4 |
716 |
£39,000 |
-7.14% |
113 |
| UK excluding London |
-48 |
467 |
£37,500 |
- |
94 |
| London |
+100 |
278 |
£39,000 |
-17.89% |
26 |
| North of England |
+32 |
135 |
£32,500 |
-7.14% |
32 |
| South East |
-60 |
122 |
£40,000 |
- |
17 |
| Midlands |
+7 |
99 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
17 |
| North West |
+37 |
68 |
£32,500 |
-7.14% |
16 |
| Work from Home |
+15 |
67 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
3 |
| West Midlands |
+18 |
59 |
£32,500 |
-23.53% |
12 |
| South West |
+7 |
48 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
15 |
| Yorkshire |
+46 |
47 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
12 |
| East Midlands |
-1 |
40 |
£44,250 |
+4.12% |
5 |
| East of England |
+38 |
34 |
£38,318 |
-4.21% |
6 |
| Wales |
+5 |
22 |
£37,500 |
-7.98% |
4 |
| North East |
-21 |
20 |
£27,500 |
-21.43% |
4 |
| Channel Islands |
- |
4 |
£25,000 |
- |
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| Northern Ireland |
+10 |
2 |
- |
- |
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| Isle of Man |
- |
1 |
£51,500 |
- |
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For the 6 months to 30 March 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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