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Boost IT vs Spirit Technology Solutions: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Boost IT vs Spirit Technology Solutions

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Boost IT Spirit Technology Solutions
Overall Scoreβ€”3.1
TypeAustralian-owned Managed IT / CybersecurityPublic Mid-Tier
EmployeesNot publicly disclosed200-400
Founded2004 (22+ years stated by provider in 2026)2012
HeadquartersPerth, WASydney, NSW
RevenuePrivate$102.5M (FY2025)
Salary RangeNot publicly disclosed$65,000 - $140,000
SpecialtiesManaged IT Services, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Microsoft 365, IT Procurement, Network Monitoring, Website ManagementCybersecurity, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Cloud
CertificationsCloudtango MSP Select Australia 2022 and 2026Microsoft Partner, Fortinet Partner, SonicWall Partner
Green Flagsβ€”Growing rapidly
Good technology focus
Some teams have genuine depth
Red Flagsβ€”Below-market salaries
Rapid growth creates culture inconsistency
Limited career progression
Worker Prosβ€”Growth opportunities
Technology focus
Some good teams
Worker Consβ€”Below-market salaries
Culture inconsistency
Limited progression

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Australian-owned Managed IT / Cybersecurity and Public Mid-Tier have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities β€” whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.

Use the side-by-side comparison tool for a deeper look, or check out individual profiles for detailed employee reviews.

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