Microsoft Certification Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft Certification
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 147 175
Rank change year-on-year +25 +28 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Certification 156 110 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.82% 1.90% 1.73%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.85% 4.59% 5.37%
Number of salaries quoted 77 74 107
10th Percentile £21,500 £25,500 £31,921
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,250 £39,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £73,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £48,402 £46,065
% change year-on-year -7.03% +5.07% +2.37%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

Microsoft Certification 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% -

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in the West Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Certification in the West Midlands

Microsoft Certification
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Certification in the West Midlands

Microsoft Certification
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 Microsoft Certification within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Birmingham -4 41 £43,227 -21.41% 6
Staffordshire -29 28 £46,250 +3.35% 6
Worcestershire - 20 £33,500 - 3
Warwickshire +21 18 - - 5
Wolverhampton +10 8 £25,500 -63.04% 2
Herefordshire -7 4 £27,500 -45.00%
Solihull 0 3 £62,500 +123.21%
Walsall - 2 - - 2
Wednesbury - 2 £26,500 -
Coventry +25 1 - - 2
Shropshire -18 1 £14,000 -46.15%
Brierley Hill - 1 - -
West Bromwich - 1 - -
Willenhall - 1 - -
Dudley - 1 - - 2
Halesowen - 1 - -
Kingswinford - 1 - -
Rowley Regis - 1 - -
Smethwick - 1 - -
Stourbridge - 1 - -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 - -
Tipton - 1 - -
Bilston - 1 - -
Microsoft Certification
England

Microsoft Certification
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 26 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (15.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 28 (17.95%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (6.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.28%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 73 (46.79%) Microsoft 365
2 49 (31.41%) Azure
3 24 (15.38%) Entra ID
4 20 (12.82%) Power Platform
5 10 (6.41%) PowerApps
6 8 (5.13%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (2.56%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (2.56%) Power Automate
8 3 (1.92%) GCP
9 2 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.64%) AWS
10 1 (0.64%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.64%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.64%) Serverless
10 1 (0.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 58 (37.18%) Network Security
2 55 (35.26%) Internet
3 51 (32.69%) WLAN
4 16 (10.26%) Firewall
5 14 (8.97%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (7.05%) VPN
7 10 (6.41%) DHCP
7 10 (6.41%) DNS
8 7 (4.49%) LAN
8 7 (4.49%) WAN
9 6 (3.85%) Intranet
10 5 (3.21%) Wireless
11 4 (2.56%) VSAN
12 3 (1.92%) SAN
13 2 (1.28%) Broadband
13 2 (1.28%) TCP/IP
13 2 (1.28%) VLAN
13 2 (1.28%) VoIP
13 2 (1.28%) Wireless Security
14 1 (0.64%) ISDN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (12.18%) Power BI
2 10 (6.41%) SQL Server
3 6 (3.85%) Data Lake
4 5 (3.21%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 5 (3.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.92%) Metadata
5 3 (1.92%) Relational Database
5 3 (1.92%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.28%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (3.85%) Git
General
1 55 (35.26%) Social Skills
2 19 (12.18%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (6.41%) Finance
4 7 (4.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (4.49%) Police
4 7 (4.49%) Retail
5 6 (3.85%) Local Government
6 4 (2.56%) Manufacturing
6 4 (2.56%) Public Sector
6 4 (2.56%) Telecoms
7 3 (1.92%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.28%) General Ledger
8 2 (1.28%) Law
9 1 (0.64%) Automotive
9 1 (0.64%) Back Office
9 1 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 83 (53.21%) IT Support
2 71 (45.51%) IT Engineer
3 67 (42.95%) Support Engineer
4 65 (41.67%) IT Support Engineer
5 13 (8.33%) Analyst
6 12 (7.69%) Support Technician
7 11 (7.05%) IT Support Technician
7 11 (7.05%) IT Technician
8 10 (6.41%) Consultant
9 8 (5.13%) Architect
10 6 (3.85%) Functional Consultant
10 6 (3.85%) Senior
10 6 (3.85%) Systems Engineer
11 5 (3.21%) IT Analyst
11 5 (3.21%) Support Analyst
12 4 (2.56%) DBA
12 4 (2.56%) Help Desk Analyst
12 4 (2.56%) IT Manager
12 4 (2.56%) Network Engineer
12 4 (2.56%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 50 (32.05%) Driving Licence
1 50 (32.05%) Onboarding
2 15 (9.62%) Data Centre
3 10 (6.41%) Private Cloud
4 7 (4.49%) Management Information System
4 7 (4.49%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (3.85%) Virtual Team
6 5 (3.21%) EPoS
6 5 (3.21%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (2.56%) PKI
8 3 (1.92%) CCTV
8 3 (1.92%) iPad
8 3 (1.92%) Media Streaming
8 3 (1.92%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.28%) Cyber Threat
9 2 (1.28%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.64%) IoT
10 1 (0.64%) Mobile Computing
10 1 (0.64%) Security Operations Centre
10 1 (0.64%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 117 (75.00%) Windows
2 57 (36.54%) Linux
3 29 (18.59%) Windows Server
4 17 (10.90%) Windows 10
5 8 (5.13%) Mac OS
6 6 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (3.21%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (1.28%) Android
8 2 (1.28%) VMS
8 2 (1.28%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.64%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.64%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 68 (43.59%) ITIL
3 59 (37.82%) Computer Science
4 53 (33.97%) Mentoring
5 51 (32.69%) Asset Management
5 51 (32.69%) IT Asset Management
6 50 (32.05%) Network Management
7 21 (13.46%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (12.82%) Customer Service
9 18 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
9 18 (11.54%) Presales
10 16 (10.26%) Agile
11 11 (7.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 11 (7.05%) Migration
12 9 (5.77%) Software Licensing
13 8 (5.13%) Change Management
13 8 (5.13%) Software Engineering
14 7 (4.49%) Customer Requirements
14 7 (4.49%) Line Management
14 7 (4.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (14.10%) SQL
2 6 (3.85%) C#
2 6 (3.85%) T-SQL
3 4 (2.56%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.28%) Python
5 1 (0.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.64%) R
Qualifications
1 87 (55.77%) Degree
2 78 (50.00%) MCSE
3 71 (45.51%) MCP
4 65 (41.67%) CCNA
4 65 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
5 53 (33.97%) CCNP
6 52 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 50 (32.05%) LPIC
8 21 (13.46%) A+ Certification
9 12 (7.69%) Azure Certification
10 9 (5.77%) Network+ Certification
10 9 (5.77%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 8 (5.13%) MCITP
11 8 (5.13%) Security Cleared
12 7 (4.49%) DBS Check
12 7 (4.49%) MCSA
13 6 (3.85%) SC Cleared
14 5 (3.21%) HND
15 4 (2.56%) DV Cleared
15 4 (2.56%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.33%) SLA
2 5 (3.21%) GDPR
3 3 (1.92%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.28%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.64%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.64%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.64%) NIST
System Software
1 62 (39.74%) Active Directory
2 24 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (11.54%) Hyper-V
4 9 (5.77%) vSphere
5 2 (1.28%) Docker
5 2 (1.28%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.28%) XenApp
5 2 (1.28%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.64%) Firmware
6 1 (0.64%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (4.49%) SCCM
2 6 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (2.56%) AirWatch
3 4 (2.56%) Terraform
4 3 (1.92%) FortiGate
5 2 (1.28%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 149 (95.51%) Microsoft
2 58 (37.18%) Cisco
3 30 (19.23%) VMware
4 13 (8.33%) Apple
5 11 (7.05%) HP
6 9 (5.77%) Adobe
7 8 (5.13%) Citrix
8 7 (4.49%) Dell
9 5 (3.21%) ConnectWise
9 5 (3.21%) Ruckus Wireless
10 4 (2.56%) ServiceNow
11 3 (1.92%) Databricks
11 3 (1.92%) Google
11 3 (1.92%) Meraki
11 3 (1.92%) Sage
12 2 (1.28%) EMC
12 2 (1.28%) NEC
12 2 (1.28%) OpenAI
12 2 (1.28%) SonicWALL
13 1 (0.64%) Qualys