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Epic IT vs Macquarie Technology Group: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Epic IT vs Macquarie Technology Group

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Epic IT Macquarie Technology Group
Overall Scoreβ€”4.1
TypeAustralian Mid-Market MSP / CybersecurityEnterprise / Cloud
Employees35+500-800
Founded20031995
HeadquartersPerth, WASydney, NSW
RevenuePrivate$379.4M
Salary RangeNot publicly disclosed$85,000 - $170,000
SpecialtiesManaged IT Services, Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, Cloud, AI Governance, vCIOData Centre, Cloud, Managed Services, Government Cloud
CertificationsISO 27001, Essential Eight alignedAWS Partner, Microsoft Partner, VMware Partner
Green FlagsAustralian-owned
ISO 27001 certified
Strategic vCIO included in engagements
90-day satisfaction guarantee stated by provider		ASX-listed (ASX: MAQ) Ò€” financial transparency
Highest-rated MSP on Glassdoor (4.1/5)
Strong focus on cloud and security
Good culture and employee satisfaction
Red FlagsProvider claims and guarantees require independent validation before procurementSmaller scale Ò€” less exposure to enterprise projects
Limited international presence
Can be bureaucratic in some teams
Worker Prosβ€”Highest-rated MSP on Glassdoor
Strong cloud and security focus
ASX-listed transparency
Good culture and employee satisfaction
Worker Consβ€”Smaller scale Ò€” less enterprise exposure
Limited international presence
Some teams can be bureaucratic

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Australian Mid-Market MSP / Cybersecurity and Enterprise / Cloud 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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