Microsoft Certification Contracts in Edinburgh

Microsoft Certification
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Microsoft Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 93 -
Rank change year-on-year +45 - -
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Certification 26 9 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.99% 0.76% -
As % of the Qualifications category 13.47% 4.55% -
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 0
10th Percentile - £388 -
25th Percentile £340 £431 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% - -
75th Percentile £488 £488 -
90th Percentile £538 £538 -
Scotland median daily rate £340 £220 £213
% change year-on-year +54.55% +3.53% -50.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £12.00 - -
25th Percentile £12.63 - -
Median hourly rate £15.00 - -
75th Percentile £18.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.00 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Edinburgh

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 contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 193 198 246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.18% 16.75% 12.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 122 144
10th Percentile £156 £163 £325
25th Percentile £240 £377 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £558 £508 £552
90th Percentile £600 £588 £610
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £463
% change year-on-year +2.78% -2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 2 4
10th Percentile £12.88 £21.30 £20.18
25th Percentile £15.48 £21.36 £23.60
Median hourly rate £17.25 £21.47 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -19.64% -41.59% +110.00%
75th Percentile £18.75 £21.57 £49.69
90th Percentile £45.00 £21.63 £51.38
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £18.88 £47.50
% change year-on-year +3.28% -60.25% +171.43%

Microsoft Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Microsoft Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh

Microsoft Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Certification in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (11.54%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 10 (38.46%) Azure
1 10 (38.46%) Power Platform
2 7 (26.92%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (11.54%) Power Automate
3 3 (11.54%) PowerApps
4 1 (3.85%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (30.77%) SAN
2 5 (19.23%) SSL
3 4 (15.38%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) Power BI
General
1 18 (69.23%) Public Sector
2 12 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Field Engineer
1 8 (30.77%) Field Service Engineer
2 7 (26.92%) IT Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure Support
3 5 (19.23%) Security Specialist
4 3 (11.54%) Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
4 3 (11.54%) Power Platform Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Support Specialist
5 2 (7.69%) Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Security Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Security Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) .NET
1 3 (11.54%) CSS
1 3 (11.54%) HTML
1 3 (11.54%) HTML5 Canvas
1 3 (11.54%) React
1 3 (11.54%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Analytical Mindset
1 8 (30.77%) Data Centre
2 7 (26.92%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (15.38%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 10 (38.46%) Windows
1 10 (38.46%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) ITIL
2 13 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 13 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (34.62%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 8 (30.77%) Security Operations
5 7 (26.92%) Agile
5 7 (26.92%) Break/Fix
5 7 (26.92%) Penetration Testing
5 7 (26.92%) Risk Assessment
5 7 (26.92%) Threat Modelling
6 6 (23.08%) Network Management
7 4 (15.38%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
7 4 (15.38%) Email Filtering
7 4 (15.38%) Kalman Filter
7 4 (15.38%) Security Testing
7 4 (15.38%) Static Application Security Testing
8 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
8 3 (11.54%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 3 (11.54%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.54%) JavaScript
1 3 (11.54%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 23 (88.46%) MCSE
2 9 (34.62%) ITIL Certification
3 8 (30.77%) A+ Certification
3 8 (30.77%) CCNA
3 8 (30.77%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (30.77%) Network+ Certification
4 7 (26.92%) Degree
5 6 (23.08%) MCP
5 6 (23.08%) SC Cleared
5 6 (23.08%) Security Cleared
6 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 10 (38.46%) Active Directory
2 4 (15.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) SCCM
2 6 (23.08%) WSUS
Vendors
1 12 (46.15%) Microsoft
2 8 (30.77%) Dell
3 5 (19.23%) Citrix