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

Article 2026-06-12

Centretek vs Spirit Technology Solutions

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Centretek Spirit Technology Solutions
Overall Score3.23.1
TypeManaged ServicesPublic Mid-Tier
Employees100-200200-400
Founded20002012
HeadquartersSydney, NSWSydney, NSW
RevenuePrivatePrivate
Salary Range$70,000 - $145,000$65,000 - $140,000
SpecialtiesManaged Services, Cloud, SecurityCybersecurity, Managed Services, Telecommunications, Cloud
CertificationsMicrosoft Partner, VMware PartnerMicrosoft Partner, Fortinet Partner, SonicWall Partner
Green FlagsGood work-life balance
Stable employment		Growing rapidly
Good technology focus
Some teams have genuine depth
Red FlagsSmall scale
Below-market salaries
Limited career progression		Below-market salaries
Rapid growth creates culture inconsistency
Limited career progression
Worker ProsWork-life balance
Stable		Growth opportunities
Technology focus
Some good teams
Worker ConsSmall scale
Below-market pay
Limited progression		Below-market salaries
Culture inconsistency
Limited progression

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Managed Services and Public Mid-Tier have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities — 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.