MCSE Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) formerly Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for MCSE qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 276 247 285
Rank change year-on-year -29 +38 -70
Permanent jobs citing MCSE 39 61 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.32% 0.67% 0.64%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.31% 1.69% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 30 51 62
10th Percentile £30,750 £25,500 £30,700
25th Percentile £32,813 £32,000 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,612 £42,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.22% -1.18% -
75th Percentile £53,438 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £53,750
England median annual salary £43,000 £41,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.61% -7.78% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

MCSE is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,985 3,608 3,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.68% 39.79% 31.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,858 1,244 1,739
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,825 £26,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £74,625 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

MCSE
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for MCSE in the Midlands

MCSE
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for MCSE in the Midlands

MCSE
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing MCSE in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for MCSE in the Midlands

MCSE
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MCSE within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
West Midlands 0 27 £45,000 +40.63% 5
East Midlands -27 12 £44,225 -1.72% 3
MCSE
England

MCSE
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 19 (48.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (23.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (25.64%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (5.13%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 31 (79.49%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (64.10%) Azure
3 16 (41.03%) Entra ID
4 9 (23.08%) Power Platform
5 6 (15.38%) AWS
5 6 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (15.38%) PowerApps
6 3 (7.69%) Google Workspace
7 2 (5.13%) Mimecast
7 2 (5.13%) OneDrive
8 1 (2.56%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 15 (38.46%) Firewall
2 9 (23.08%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (20.51%) DNS
3 8 (20.51%) LAN
3 8 (20.51%) SAN
3 8 (20.51%) WAN
4 7 (17.95%) Internet
4 7 (17.95%) VPN
5 6 (15.38%) DHCP
6 5 (12.82%) Network Security
7 4 (10.26%) NAS
7 4 (10.26%) VLAN
7 4 (10.26%) Wireless
8 3 (7.69%) WLAN
9 2 (5.13%) IP Telephony
9 2 (5.13%) NX-OS
9 2 (5.13%) Structured Cabling
9 2 (5.13%) TCP/IP
9 2 (5.13%) VoIP
10 1 (2.56%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (20.51%) Power BI
2 2 (5.13%) MySQL
2 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Git
2 2 (5.13%) GitLab
2 2 (5.13%) JIRA
General
1 19 (48.72%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.82%) Manufacturing
3 5 (12.82%) Retail
4 3 (7.69%) Multimedia
5 2 (5.13%) Finance
6 1 (2.56%) Automotive
6 1 (2.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.56%) Marketing
6 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (30.77%) IT Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) Consultant
2 6 (15.38%) Functional Consultant
2 6 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (15.38%) IT Support
2 6 (15.38%) Systems Engineer
3 5 (12.82%) Analyst
3 5 (12.82%) Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) IT Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) IT Manager
4 4 (10.26%) IT Support Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Network Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Technical Manager
6 2 (5.13%) 1st Line Support
6 2 (5.13%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Support Team Leader
6 2 (5.13%) Systems Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.64%) Data Centre
2 7 (17.95%) Management Information System
3 6 (15.38%) Virtual Team
4 5 (12.82%) EPoS
5 4 (10.26%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (7.69%) CCTV
6 3 (7.69%) Clustering
6 3 (7.69%) iPad
6 3 (7.69%) Media Streaming
6 3 (7.69%) Smartphone
7 2 (5.13%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (5.13%) Digital Media
7 2 (5.13%) NHS
7 2 (5.13%) PKI
7 2 (5.13%) Private Cloud
7 2 (5.13%) Public Cloud
8 1 (2.56%) Driving Licence
8 1 (2.56%) Educational Technology
8 1 (2.56%) IoT
8 1 (2.56%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 28 (71.79%) Windows
2 14 (35.90%) Windows Server
3 8 (20.51%) Linux
3 8 (20.51%) Windows 10
4 5 (12.82%) Android
5 3 (7.69%) Mac OS
6 2 (5.13%) Apple iOS
6 2 (5.13%) Unix
6 2 (5.13%) VMS
6 2 (5.13%) Windows 7
6 2 (5.13%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (2.56%) Mac OS X
7 1 (2.56%) Ubuntu
7 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (35.90%) ITIL
2 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 12 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (20.51%) Customer Service
3 8 (20.51%) Project Management
3 8 (20.51%) Server Management
4 7 (17.95%) Presales
5 6 (15.38%) Agile
5 6 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
5 6 (15.38%) CRM
5 6 (15.38%) DevSecOps
5 6 (15.38%) Migration
5 6 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
5 6 (15.38%) Scrum
5 6 (15.38%) Software Engineering
6 5 (12.82%) Computer Science
7 4 (10.26%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (10.26%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (10.26%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.38%) C#
2 5 (12.82%) PowerShell
2 5 (12.82%) SQL
3 2 (5.13%) Python
3 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 39 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (46.15%) CCNA
2 18 (46.15%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (46.15%) Degree
3 6 (15.38%) MCSA
3 6 (15.38%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (10.26%) MCP
5 3 (7.69%) CCNP
5 3 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (7.69%) MCITP
6 2 (5.13%) A+ Certification
6 2 (5.13%) AWS Certification
6 2 (5.13%) Azure Certification
6 2 (5.13%) CCIE
6 2 (5.13%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (5.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 2 (5.13%) SANS
6 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
6 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
7 1 (2.56%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (10.26%) GDPR
3 3 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 17 (43.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (30.77%) Hyper-V
4 4 (10.26%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (5.13%) vSphere
6 1 (2.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (12.82%) FortiGate
3 4 (10.26%) SCCM
4 2 (5.13%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (5.13%) SCOM
4 2 (5.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 32 (82.05%) Microsoft
2 20 (51.28%) VMware
3 12 (30.77%) Cisco
4 6 (15.38%) Apple
4 6 (15.38%) HP
5 5 (12.82%) Meraki
6 4 (10.26%) Dell
6 4 (10.26%) Ruckus Wireless
7 3 (7.69%) Google
7 3 (7.69%) Sage
8 2 (5.13%) Commvault
8 2 (5.13%) EMC
8 2 (5.13%) IBM
8 2 (5.13%) ServiceNow
8 2 (5.13%) SonicWALL
8 2 (5.13%) Sophos
8 2 (5.13%) Veeam
9 1 (2.56%) Aruba
9 1 (2.56%) Citrix
9 1 (2.56%) SolarWinds