Microsoft Certified Professional Job Trends in Wiltshire

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire with a requirement for Microsoft Certified Professional qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 71 81
Rank change year-on-year +11 +10 +5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certified Professional 7 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 1.18% 0.71% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.67% 1.48% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,500 £46,250 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £47,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -38.95% -4.04% +17.86%
75th Percentile £34,375 £48,750 £49,750
90th Percentile £36,000 £57,000 -
South West median annual salary £34,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -28.42% +5.56% +30.43%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Wiltshire

Microsoft Certified Professional 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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 262 337 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 44.26% 47.53% 45.18%
Number of salaries quoted 130 222 266
10th Percentile £31,250 £10,258 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,281 £31,750 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +2.04% -7.56%
75th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £71,250
South West median annual salary £55,000 £52,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.56% +5.20% -2.91%

Microsoft Certified Professional
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Certified Professional relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Microsoft Certified Professional job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Microsoft Certified Professional
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Certified Professional within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 30 January 2026. 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
Chippenham - 4 £29,000 -
Swindon - 2 £34,000 - 1
Devizes - 1 - -
Microsoft Certified Professional
South West

Microsoft Certified Professional
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Google Workspace
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) DHCP
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) Intranet
2 1 (14.29%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 1 (14.29%) VoIP
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Dutch Language
2 4 (57.14%) French Language
2 4 (57.14%) Spanish Language
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) IT Support
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (57.14%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) IT Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) IT Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Support Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Lead
3 2 (28.57%) Support Team Leader
3 2 (28.57%) Team Leader
4 1 (14.29%) Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) IT Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Driving Licence
2 1 (14.29%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Mac OS
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (71.43%) ITIL
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
3 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
3 4 (57.14%) Service Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (28.57%) Logistics
4 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 2 (28.57%) Service Management
5 1 (14.29%) Case Management
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) A+ Certification
2 4 (57.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft