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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 17 July 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Microsoft Certification UK |
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6 months to
17 Jul 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
154 |
165 |
137 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+11 |
-28 |
-32 |
| Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification |
3,871 |
3,848 |
5,061 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
2.20% |
2.17% |
2.49% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
9.29% |
8.76% |
9.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3,094 |
3,336 |
4,323 |
| UK median annual salary |
£42,000 |
£40,000 |
£39,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
+2.56% |
+4.00% |
| 10th Percentile |
£23,783 |
£22,750 |
£22,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£62,500 |
£60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
£37,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
+1.35% |
+5.71% |
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 with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
41,669 |
43,936 |
55,298 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.70% |
24.74% |
27.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
31,030 |
34,112 |
44,539 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
-1.10% |
+1.11% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£44,900 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.65% |
- |
+6.25% |
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Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification.
Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification over the 6 months to 17 July 2018.
Microsoft Certification
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 17 July 2018.
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 |
+15 |
3,596 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
430 |
| UK excluding London |
+9 |
2,525 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
333 |
| London |
-1 |
1,180 |
£47,500 |
+7.95% |
129 |
| South East |
-16 |
732 |
£40,000 |
+14.29% |
84 |
| North of England |
+20 |
565 |
£36,742 |
-2.02% |
86 |
| Midlands |
+18 |
478 |
£40,500 |
-4.71% |
68 |
| North West |
+34 |
332 |
£37,500 |
- |
44 |
| South West |
+70 |
328 |
£40,000 |
+14.29% |
27 |
| East of England |
-14 |
323 |
£42,000 |
+5.00% |
36 |
| West Midlands |
+18 |
290 |
£41,000 |
+2.50% |
43 |
| East Midlands |
+19 |
191 |
£41,000 |
-3.53% |
25 |
| Yorkshire |
-13 |
187 |
£31,500 |
-16.00% |
31 |
| Wales |
+6 |
75 |
£42,500 |
+20.57% |
12 |
| Scotland |
-50 |
64 |
£37,000 |
-7.50% |
19 |
| North East |
-4 |
47 |
£37,500 |
-3.74% |
11 |
| Northern Ireland |
+1 |
23 |
£21,000 |
-6.67% |
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| Isle of Man |
-2 |
3 |
£41,250 |
- |
1 |
For the 6 months to 17 July 2018, IT jobs citing Microsoft Certification 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 Microsoft Certification.
| 1 |
3,088 (79.77%) |
Microsoft |
| 2 |
2,269 (58.62%) |
Windows |
| 3 |
2,030 (52.44%) |
MCSE |
| 4 |
1,683 (43.48%) |
Active Directory |
| 5 |
1,281 (33.09%) |
VMware |
| 6 |
1,187 (30.66%) |
Office 365 |
| 7 |
1,160 (29.97%) |
ITIL |
| 8 |
1,151 (29.73%) |
Windows Server |
| 9 |
1,131 (29.22%) |
MCSA |
| 10 |
1,103 (28.49%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 11 |
987 (25.50%) |
SQL Server |
| 12 |
807 (20.85%) |
SQL |
| 13 |
731 (18.88%) |
VMware Infrastructure |
| 14 |
721 (18.63%) |
Hyper-V |
| 15 |
719 (18.57%) |
Degree |
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Microsoft Certification
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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