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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 17 October 2019 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
17 Oct 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
412 |
497 |
447 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+85 |
-50 |
-14 |
| Permanent jobs citing MCSA |
979 |
933 |
1,198 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.71% |
0.57% |
0.68% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.09% |
2.39% |
2.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
828 |
754 |
1,058 |
| UK median annual salary |
£38,409 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-3.98% |
+6.67% |
+7.14% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£23,825 |
£22,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£73,750 |
£53,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.14% |
-6.67% |
+15.38% |
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 |
31,689 |
39,002 |
42,786 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.10% |
23.71% |
24.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23,131 |
28,878 |
32,875 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+6.38% |
+4.44% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,000 |
£26,250 |
£26,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
| 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 17 October 2019.
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 17 October 2019.
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 |
+85 |
880 |
£38,500 |
-3.75% |
195 |
| UK excluding London |
+76 |
662 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
146 |
| London |
+88 |
265 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
58 |
| North of England |
+73 |
170 |
£37,000 |
+34.55% |
34 |
| South East |
+4 |
161 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
51 |
| Midlands |
+14 |
121 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
27 |
| North West |
+79 |
91 |
£32,500 |
+30.00% |
17 |
| South West |
+24 |
85 |
£36,750 |
-36.09% |
16 |
| East of England |
+41 |
76 |
£38,318 |
+12.70% |
9 |
| West Midlands |
+13 |
74 |
£35,000 |
-17.65% |
13 |
| Yorkshire |
+4 |
63 |
£40,000 |
+35.82% |
14 |
| East Midlands |
+23 |
47 |
£45,000 |
+13.02% |
14 |
| Scotland |
+26 |
22 |
£30,000 |
-3.23% |
4 |
| North East |
+19 |
16 |
£31,000 |
-11.43% |
3 |
| Northern Ireland |
-8 |
14 |
£24,000 |
+14.29% |
1 |
| Wales |
+13 |
8 |
£49,000 |
+15.29% |
4 |
| Isle of Man |
+6 |
5 |
£45,000 |
- |
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For the 6 months to 17 October 2019, 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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