MCP Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for MCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 238 281
Rank change year-on-year +48 +43 -42
Permanent jobs citing MCP 73 15 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.85% 0.26% 0.35%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.20% 0.63% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 21 14 19
10th Percentile £21,500 £24,275 £27,750
25th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £33,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,225 £26,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +35.48% -38.82% +37.10%
75th Percentile £38,000 £28,375 £45,000
90th Percentile £40,000 £48,750 £50,000
England median annual salary £32,500 £34,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% -0.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

MCP 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,278 2,397 2,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 26.57% 41.48% 32.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,296 965 1,307
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,100 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £46,223
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +13.58% -4.99%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,219 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,540
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

MCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing MCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for MCP in the West Midlands

MCP
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MCP in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for MCP in the West Midlands

MCP
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCP in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 19 June 2024.

Salary histogram for MCP in the West Midlands

MCP
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCP within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 June 2024. 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
Warwickshire +26 14 - - 1
Worcestershire - 14 £33,500 - 1
Birmingham -10 13 £38,000 +55.10%
Staffordshire -20 9 £23,000 -51.58% 1
Walsall - 2 - -
Coventry - 2 - - 1
Dudley - 1 - -
Halesowen - 1 - -
Kingswinford - 1 - -
Rowley Regis - 1 - -
Smethwick - 1 - -
Solihull - 1 - -
Stourbridge - 1 - -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 - -
Tipton - 1 - -
Wednesbury - 1 - -
West Bromwich - 1 - -
Willenhall - 1 - -
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
Bilston - 1 - -
Brierley Hill - 1 - -
MCP
England

MCP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (17.81%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (5.48%) Azure
2 4 (5.48%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 55 (75.34%) Network Security
2 53 (72.60%) Internet
3 50 (68.49%) WLAN
4 4 (5.48%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (4.11%) Firewall
6 1 (1.37%) DHCP
6 1 (1.37%) DNS
6 1 (1.37%) VoIP
6 1 (1.37%) Wireless
General
1 8 (10.96%) Social Skills
2 3 (4.11%) Multimedia
3 2 (2.74%) Finance
4 1 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 55 (75.34%) IT Support
2 51 (69.86%) IT Engineer
3 50 (68.49%) IT Support Engineer
3 50 (68.49%) Support Engineer
4 8 (10.96%) Analyst
5 4 (5.48%) Help Desk Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) IT Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) IT Support Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) Support Analyst
6 3 (4.11%) Support Technician
7 2 (2.74%) IT Manager
7 2 (2.74%) IT Support Technician
7 2 (2.74%) IT Technician
8 1 (1.37%) 1st Line Support
8 1 (1.37%) Communications Officer
8 1 (1.37%) Engineering Manager
8 1 (1.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (1.37%) Senior Communications Officer
8 1 (1.37%) Service Analyst
8 1 (1.37%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 50 (68.49%) Driving Licence
1 50 (68.49%) Onboarding
2 8 (10.96%) Data Centre
2 8 (10.96%) Private Cloud
3 3 (4.11%) CCTV
3 3 (4.11%) EPoS
3 3 (4.11%) iPad
3 3 (4.11%) Media Streaming
4 1 (1.37%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 67 (91.78%) Windows
2 53 (72.60%) Linux
3 9 (12.33%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.74%) Mac OS
4 2 (2.74%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (75.34%) Problem-Solving
2 51 (69.86%) Asset Management
2 51 (69.86%) ITIL
3 50 (68.49%) Computer Science
3 50 (68.49%) IT Asset Management
3 50 (68.49%) Mentoring
3 50 (68.49%) Network Management
4 8 (10.96%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (10.96%) Presales
4 8 (10.96%) Software Licensing
5 3 (4.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (4.11%) IT Strategy
6 2 (2.74%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (2.74%) Customer-Centric Approach
6 2 (2.74%) Customer-Centricity
7 1 (1.37%) ITSM
7 1 (1.37%) Migration
7 1 (1.37%) Quality Management
7 1 (1.37%) Risk Management
7 1 (1.37%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 71 (97.26%) Microsoft Certification
2 66 (90.41%) Degree
3 54 (73.97%) CCNA
3 54 (73.97%) Cisco Certification
3 54 (73.97%) MCSE
4 51 (69.86%) CCNP
5 50 (68.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 50 (68.49%) LPIC
6 5 (6.85%) A+ Certification
7 4 (5.48%) HND
7 4 (5.48%) MCTS
8 2 (2.74%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.85%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (20.55%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.11%) Hyper-V
2 3 (4.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.37%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (4.11%) FortiGate
2 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.37%) SCCM
Vendors
1 71 (97.26%) Microsoft
2 53 (72.60%) Cisco
3 8 (10.96%) Adobe
3 8 (10.96%) Apple
4 3 (4.11%) Meraki
4 3 (4.11%) Sage
4 3 (4.11%) VMware
5 1 (1.37%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.37%) TikTok