MCP Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid work with a requirement for MCP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 475 530 845
Rank change year-on-year +55 +315 -282
Permanent jobs citing MCP 58 49 67
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.21% 0.15% 0.085%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.75% 0.55% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 53 47 53
10th Percentile £30,000 £23,500 £26,250
25th Percentile - £23,875 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £41,000 £57,500 £45,000
90th Percentile £45,000 £73,750 £49,700
UK median annual salary £37,500 £37,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year +0.67% +6.43% -6.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,707 8,918 18,247
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.59% 27.17% 23.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4,422 5,570 9,177
10th Percentile £33,755 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,999 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £58,454
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +2.64% +6.28%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MCP trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing MCP.

MCP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing MCP over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

MCP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 14 (24.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 11 (18.97%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (6.90%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 45 (77.59%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (36.21%) Azure
3 7 (12.07%) Azure Monitor
4 4 (6.90%) AWS
4 4 (6.90%) Entra ID
5 3 (5.17%) Azure Stack
5 3 (5.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 3 (5.17%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.72%) Azure AI
6 1 (1.72%) Azure Cognitive Services
6 1 (1.72%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.72%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 10 (17.24%) Firewall
2 9 (15.52%) SAN
3 8 (13.79%) Remote Desktop
4 5 (8.62%) LAN
4 5 (8.62%) WAN
4 5 (8.62%) Wireless
5 3 (5.17%) DHCP
5 3 (5.17%) DNS
6 1 (1.72%) ADSL
6 1 (1.72%) Broadband
6 1 (1.72%) Internet
6 1 (1.72%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.17%) Data Lake
1 3 (5.17%) Power BI
2 2 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.72%) QlikView
3 1 (1.72%) Tableau
General
1 13 (22.41%) Finance
2 11 (18.97%) Social Skills
3 8 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.34%) Banking
5 4 (6.90%) Legal
6 2 (3.45%) Law
6 2 (3.45%) Marketing
7 1 (1.72%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Analyst
2 9 (15.52%) Service Analyst
2 9 (15.52%) Service Desk Analyst
3 7 (12.07%) Support Engineer
4 5 (8.62%) Technical Analyst
4 5 (8.62%) Technical Services Analyst
5 4 (6.90%) IT Analyst
5 4 (6.90%) Senior
5 4 (6.90%) Technical Engineer
5 4 (6.90%) Technical Support
5 4 (6.90%) Technical Support Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) Banking Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) Consultant
6 3 (5.17%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) IT Engineer
6 3 (5.17%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) IT Security Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) IT Support
6 3 (5.17%) Security Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) Service Desk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.72%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 26 (44.83%) Data Centre
1 26 (44.83%) Private Cloud
2 9 (15.52%) Replication
3 8 (13.79%) Driving Licence
4 7 (12.07%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.45%) iPhone
5 2 (3.45%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.72%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.72%) IoT
6 1 (1.72%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.72%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 52 (89.66%) Windows
2 31 (53.45%) Windows 10
3 10 (17.24%) Android
3 10 (17.24%) Apple iOS
4 7 (12.07%) Mac OS
5 5 (8.62%) Windows Server
6 2 (3.45%) Mac OS X
6 2 (3.45%) Windows 8
6 2 (3.45%) Windows XP
7 1 (1.72%) AIX
7 1 (1.72%) Linux
7 1 (1.72%) Unix
7 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (51.72%) Cybersecurity
2 26 (44.83%) Presales
2 26 (44.83%) Software Licensing
3 19 (32.76%) Customer Service
4 13 (22.41%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (17.24%) Analytics
6 9 (15.52%) ITIL
7 8 (13.79%) Computer Science
7 8 (13.79%) Remote Monitoring and Management
7 8 (13.79%) Ticket Management
8 7 (12.07%) Log Analytics
9 4 (6.90%) CRM
9 4 (6.90%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (6.90%) Visualisation
10 3 (5.17%) Business Intelligence
10 3 (5.17%) ETL
10 3 (5.17%) Information Security
10 3 (5.17%) Migration
10 3 (5.17%) Network Design
11 2 (3.45%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (20.69%) PowerShell
2 8 (13.79%) SQL
3 2 (3.45%) Python
4 1 (1.72%) Bash
4 1 (1.72%) C
4 1 (1.72%) Go
4 1 (1.72%) Java
4 1 (1.72%) R
Qualifications
1 46 (79.31%) Microsoft Certification
2 39 (67.24%) Degree
3 9 (15.52%) A+ Certification
4 8 (13.79%) CCA
4 8 (13.79%) Citrix Certification
4 8 (13.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (5.17%) AWS Certification
5 3 (5.17%) Azure Certification
6 2 (3.45%) MCSE
7 1 (1.72%) CCNA
7 1 (1.72%) CCNP
7 1 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.72%) IBM Certification
7 1 (1.72%) LPIC
7 1 (1.72%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.72%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (1.72%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (1.72%) SLA
System Software
1 41 (70.69%) Active Directory
2 12 (20.69%) Hyper-V
2 12 (20.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (13.79%) XenApp
3 8 (13.79%) XenDesktop
4 1 (1.72%) Firmware
4 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (1.72%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 8 (13.79%) Backup Exec
1 8 (13.79%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
2 7 (12.07%) SCCM
3 5 (8.62%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 57 (98.28%) Microsoft
2 26 (44.83%) Adobe
2 26 (44.83%) Apple
3 12 (20.69%) Citrix
3 12 (20.69%) VMware
4 10 (17.24%) Dell
5 8 (13.79%) Fortinet
5 8 (13.79%) N-able
5 8 (13.79%) Symantec
5 8 (13.79%) Veeam
5 8 (13.79%) Veritas
6 4 (6.90%) HP
7 2 (3.45%) iManage
8 1 (1.72%) Databricks
8 1 (1.72%) IBM
8 1 (1.72%) Ivanti
8 1 (1.72%) OpenAI
8 1 (1.72%) Oracle
8 1 (1.72%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.72%) TikTok