Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

Microsoft offers 8 different specializations for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification:

• MCSE: Server Infrastructure
• MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure
• MCSE: Private Cloud
• MCSE: Data Platform
• MCSE: Business Intelligence
• MCSE: Messaging
• MCSE: Communication
• MCSE: SharePoint

Depending on your specialty or interest, there is a variety of MCSE certifications available that may interest you. All of which have a great demand, it is hard to say exactly what the average pay rate is as these areas of expertise varies. But obtaining the MCSE places you above other non-certified colleagues.

• Take and pass the corresponding Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert exam