A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.
Feature
Macquarie Technology Group
Managed IT
Overall Score
4.1
3.5
Type
Enterprise / Cloud
SMB Specialist
Employees
500-800
50-100
Founded
1995
2000
Headquarters
Sydney, NSW
Sydney, NSW
Revenue
$379.4M
Private
Salary Range
$85,000 - $170,000
$70,000 - $145,000
Specialties
Data Centre, Cloud, Managed Services, Government Cloud
Managed Services, Hardware, Cloud, Microsoft 365
Certifications
AWS Partner, Microsoft Partner, VMware Partner
Microsoft Partner, HP Partner, Dell Partner
Green Flags
ASX-listed (ASX: MAQ) — financial transparency Highest-rated MSP on Glassdoor (4.1/5) Strong focus on cloud and security Good culture and employee satisfaction
Good work-life balance Stable employment
Red Flags
Smaller scale — less exposure to enterprise projects Limited international presence Can be bureaucratic in some teams
Small scale Below-market salaries
Worker Pros
Highest-rated MSP on Glassdoor Strong cloud and security focus ASX-listed transparency Good culture and employee satisfaction
Work-life balance Stable
Worker Cons
Smaller scale — less enterprise exposure Limited international presence Some teams can be bureaucratic
Both Enterprise / Cloud and SMB Specialist have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities — whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.
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