Microsoft Jobs in Bedfordshire

Microsoft
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 3 5
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -4
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 75 217 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 17.05% 29.69% 20.07%
As % of the Vendors category 55.56% 66.56% 44.28%
Number of salaries quoted 49 68 91
10th Percentile £25,000 £29,975 £23,750
25th Percentile £29,000 £37,718 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £51,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +28.13% -23.81%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £80,000 £60,000
East of England median annual salary £38,000 £40,057 £43,500
% change year-on-year -5.14% -7.91% -3.33%

All Vendors
Bedfordshire

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 135 326 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 30.68% 44.60% 45.32%
Number of salaries quoted 104 132 167
10th Percentile £24,875 £30,000 £25,971
25th Percentile £26,000 £38,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,400 £57,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.96% +25.00% +2.22%
75th Percentile £65,000 £88,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £93,375 - £62,500
East of England median annual salary £43,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.00% +5.26% -5.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Bedfordshire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Microsoft in Bedfordshire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Bedfordshire

Microsoft
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton +10 33 £57,500 - 9
Bedford +2 29 £32,250 -35.50% 10
Leighton Buzzard - 3 £32,500 - 1
Henlow - 1 - -
Shefford - 1 - - 4
Microsoft
East of England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 15 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.33%) Apache
4 3 (4.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 23 (30.67%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (22.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.33%) iTrent
2 1 (1.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 38 (50.67%) Microsoft 365
2 26 (34.67%) Azure
3 15 (20.00%) Power Platform
4 12 (16.00%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (16.00%) Azure Functions
4 12 (16.00%) Azure Logic Apps
4 12 (16.00%) Power Automate
4 12 (16.00%) PowerApps
4 12 (16.00%) Serverless
5 5 (6.67%) AWS
6 4 (5.33%) GitHub
7 3 (4.00%) WhatsApp
8 2 (2.67%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.67%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.67%) Mimecast
9 1 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.33%) LAN
1 7 (9.33%) WAN
2 5 (6.67%) Firewall
3 4 (5.33%) VPN
4 3 (4.00%) Skype
4 3 (4.00%) WebEx
5 1 (1.33%) Broadband
5 1 (1.33%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (22.67%) SQL Server
2 15 (20.00%) Power BI
3 4 (5.33%) Big Data
3 4 (5.33%) GIS
3 4 (5.33%) Spatial Data
3 4 (5.33%) Triplestore
4 2 (2.67%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.33%) MySQL
5 1 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (5.33%) Git
1 4 (5.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.33%) JIRA
General
1 48 (64.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (16.00%) Finance
4 11 (14.67%) Aerospace
4 11 (14.67%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (13.33%) Law
6 7 (9.33%) Public Sector
7 5 (6.67%) Local Government
8 4 (5.33%) Retail
9 2 (2.67%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.33%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.33%) Marketing
10 1 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (1.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 16 (21.33%) Developer
2 15 (20.00%) Analyst
3 13 (17.33%) IT Support
4 12 (16.00%) Power Platform Developer
5 10 (13.33%) Contracts Manager
5 10 (13.33%) IT Engineer
6 7 (9.33%) Service Analyst
6 7 (9.33%) Service Desk Analyst
6 7 (9.33%) Support Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) IT Analyst
7 6 (8.00%) IT Support Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) Senior
7 6 (8.00%) Service Desk Engineer
7 6 (8.00%) Support Analyst
8 5 (6.67%) 1st Line Engineer
8 5 (6.67%) IT Support Analyst
9 4 (5.33%) .NET Developer
9 4 (5.33%) 2nd Line Support
9 4 (5.33%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (22.67%) .NET
2 16 (21.33%) .NET Framework
3 13 (17.33%) CSS
3 13 (17.33%) HTML
4 12 (16.00%) ASP.NET
4 12 (16.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 12 (16.00%) Entity Framework
4 12 (16.00%) HTML5 Canvas
5 9 (12.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.00%) Enterprise Cloud
1 12 (16.00%) Enterprise Software
1 12 (16.00%) Low-Code
2 10 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (6.67%) Smartphone
4 4 (5.33%) Data Structures
4 4 (5.33%) Linked Data
4 4 (5.33%) Reference Data
4 4 (5.33%) Replication
5 2 (2.67%) Driving Licence
6 1 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.33%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.33%) Social Media
6 1 (1.33%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 25 (33.33%) Windows
2 10 (13.33%) Android
3 8 (10.67%) Windows 10
4 5 (6.67%) Windows Server
5 4 (5.33%) Linux
6 3 (4.00%) Mac OS X
7 2 (2.67%) Windows 7
8 1 (1.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (24.00%) Agile
3 16 (21.33%) Scrum
4 15 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (20.00%) Project Management
5 14 (18.67%) Logistics
5 14 (18.67%) Project Delivery
6 13 (17.33%) Information Security
6 13 (17.33%) ITIL
6 13 (17.33%) MVC
6 13 (17.33%) Waterfall
7 12 (16.00%) Configuration Management
7 12 (16.00%) Continuous Delivery
7 12 (16.00%) Dashboard Development
7 12 (16.00%) Data Transformation
7 12 (16.00%) DevOps
7 12 (16.00%) RBAC
7 12 (16.00%) User Stories
8 10 (13.33%) Contract Management
8 10 (13.33%) Pricing Strategy
Programming Languages
1 20 (26.67%) SQL
2 17 (22.67%) C#
3 12 (16.00%) JavaScript
3 12 (16.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (5.33%) SPARQL
5 2 (2.67%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.33%) R
6 1 (1.33%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 26 (34.67%) Degree
2 18 (24.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (4.00%) A+ Certification
4 2 (2.67%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.67%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.33%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.67%) SLA
2 1 (1.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.33%) PMO
System Software
1 25 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.33%) Docker
2 4 (5.33%) vSphere
3 1 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (6.67%) SCCM
2 4 (5.33%) Kubernetes
3 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (14.67%) SAP
2 9 (12.00%) ServiceNow
3 7 (9.33%) VMware
4 6 (8.00%) Cisco
5 5 (6.67%) Apple
6 4 (5.33%) Databricks
6 4 (5.33%) Veeam
7 3 (4.00%) Adobe
8 2 (2.67%) Citrix
8 2 (2.67%) Remedy
9 1 (1.33%) Dell
9 1 (1.33%) HubSpot
9 1 (1.33%) Salesforce