Microsoft Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 4 5
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 1,229 1,154 1,094
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 20.08% 21.52% 16.97%
As % of the Vendors category 57.56% 47.65% 43.19%
Number of salaries quoted 951 595 717
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,650
25th Percentile £27,000 £29,261 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -

All Vendors
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,135 2,422 2,533
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 34.89% 45.16% 39.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,642 1,107 1,314
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% +4.76%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England.

Salary trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Hertfordshire +1 346 £45,000 -10.00% 121
Cambridgeshire +6 252 £32,500 -7.14% 96
Essex +1 241 £35,000 -12.50% 63
Norfolk +2 179 £40,000 - 45
Suffolk +6 141 £34,000 +27.10% 31
Bedfordshire -3 69 £33,000 -34.00% 34
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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
1 172 (14.00%) SharePoint
2 168 (13.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (1.46%) Exchange Server 2013
4 17 (1.38%) Exchange Server 2007
4 17 (1.38%) Exchange Server 2010
4 17 (1.38%) IIS
5 13 (1.06%) CMS
6 8 (0.65%) OpenStack
7 4 (0.33%) Apache
7 4 (0.33%) SAS
7 4 (0.33%) Skype for Business
7 4 (0.33%) WordPress
8 2 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (0.16%) Umbraco
Applications
1 293 (23.84%) Microsoft Office
2 168 (13.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (2.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.90%) Microsoft Project
5 9 (0.73%) AutoCAD
6 8 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.24%) Final Cut Pro
7 3 (0.24%) Pro Tools
8 2 (0.16%) Abaqus
8 2 (0.16%) InDesign
8 2 (0.16%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.081%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.081%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.081%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.081%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 18 (1.46%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.06%) Shopify
3 6 (0.49%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
4 3 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
4 3 (0.24%) iTrent
4 3 (0.24%) JDE EnterpriseOne
5 2 (0.16%) CA PPM
5 2 (0.16%) Primavera
5 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
5 2 (0.16%) Sage 50
6 1 (0.081%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 486 (39.54%) Azure
2 410 (33.36%) Microsoft 365
3 132 (10.74%) Power Platform
4 93 (7.57%) AWS
5 75 (6.10%) Entra ID
6 43 (3.50%) Azure DevOps
7 32 (2.60%) Power Automate
8 28 (2.28%) OneDrive
9 22 (1.79%) SaaS
10 21 (1.71%) PowerApps
10 21 (1.71%) Serverless
11 20 (1.63%) GitHub
12 18 (1.46%) GCP
13 15 (1.22%) Azure Functions
14 14 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
15 11 (0.90%) Azure Logic Apps
15 11 (0.90%) Mimecast
16 10 (0.81%) Google Workspace
17 8 (0.65%) Nutanix
18 7 (0.57%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 150 (12.21%) Firewall
2 96 (7.81%) WAN
3 80 (6.51%) LAN
4 75 (6.10%) DNS
5 68 (5.53%) Wi-Fi
6 52 (4.23%) DHCP
7 49 (3.99%) VPN
8 47 (3.82%) TCP/IP
9 44 (3.58%) SAN
10 41 (3.34%) VLAN
11 40 (3.25%) FTP
12 38 (3.09%) Intranet
13 36 (2.93%) Internet
14 32 (2.60%) VoIP
15 25 (2.03%) Wireless
16 22 (1.79%) Broadband
17 17 (1.38%) Remote Desktop
18 16 (1.30%) MPLS
18 16 (1.30%) WLAN
19 13 (1.06%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 276 (22.46%) SQL Server
2 119 (9.68%) Power BI
3 52 (4.23%) Azure SQL Database
4 49 (3.99%) MS Access
5 36 (2.93%) Data Warehouse
6 34 (2.77%) Elasticsearch
6 34 (2.77%) MongoDB
7 32 (2.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 31 (2.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 18 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
10 17 (1.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 15 (1.22%) MySQL
12 14 (1.14%) Relational Database
13 13 (1.06%) GIS
14 11 (0.90%) Big Data
15 10 (0.81%) Geospatial Data
16 8 (0.65%) MariaDB
17 7 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
18 6 (0.49%) Data Lake
18 6 (0.49%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 41 (3.34%) Visual Studio
2 21 (1.71%) Git
3 13 (1.06%) Moq
3 13 (1.06%) NUnit
4 10 (0.81%) JIRA
5 9 (0.73%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (0.33%) gulp
6 4 (0.33%) Yeoman
7 3 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.16%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.16%) Rational Rhapsody
8 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.081%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.081%) Rational DOORS
General
1 467 (38.00%) Social Skills
2 170 (13.83%) Finance
3 121 (9.85%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (6.10%) Retail
5 53 (4.31%) Legal
6 45 (3.66%) Manufacturing
7 44 (3.58%) Organisational Skills
8 41 (3.34%) Presentation Skills
9 38 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
10 26 (2.12%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 21 (1.71%) Telecoms
12 19 (1.55%) Aerospace
13 17 (1.38%) Law
14 14 (1.14%) Marketing
15 13 (1.06%) Local Government
16 11 (0.90%) Back Office
17 10 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
18 9 (0.73%) Advertising
18 9 (0.73%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 213 (17.33%) Developer
2 206 (16.76%) IT Support
3 161 (13.10%) Analyst
4 145 (11.80%) Support Engineer
5 127 (10.33%) IT Engineer
6 105 (8.54%) IT Support Engineer
7 102 (8.30%) .NET Developer
8 86 (7.00%) Support Technician
9 76 (6.18%) 2nd Line Support
10 75 (6.10%) IT Technician
11 73 (5.94%) Senior
12 66 (5.37%) IT Support Technician
13 65 (5.29%) Administrator
14 60 (4.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 51 (4.15%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 46 (3.74%) IT Administrator
17 43 (3.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
17 43 (3.50%) Lead
18 41 (3.34%) Service Analyst
19 37 (3.01%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (15.87%) .NET
2 130 (10.58%) ASP.NET
3 108 (8.79%) .NET Core
4 103 (8.38%) ASP.NET MVC
5 101 (8.22%) .NET Framework
6 93 (7.57%) ASP.NET Web API
7 91 (7.40%) AngularJS
7 91 (7.40%) Entity Framework
8 88 (7.16%) HTML
9 59 (4.80%) CSS
10 43 (3.50%) React
11 41 (3.34%) HTML5
12 39 (3.17%) RESTful
12 39 (3.17%) Web Services
13 38 (3.09%) Node.js
13 38 (3.09%) Vue
14 34 (2.77%) LINQ
15 29 (2.36%) Blazor
16 25 (2.03%) JSON
17 24 (1.95%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 87 (7.08%) Self-Motivation
2 76 (6.18%) Driving Licence
3 67 (5.45%) Management Information System
4 38 (3.09%) Data Centre
4 38 (3.09%) Replication
5 25 (2.03%) Enterprise Software
6 21 (1.71%) Operational Technology
7 19 (1.55%) NHS
8 17 (1.38%) Low-Code
9 15 (1.22%) iPad
9 15 (1.22%) Social Media
10 14 (1.14%) Onboarding
11 11 (0.90%) CCTV
11 11 (0.90%) Enterprise Cloud
11 11 (0.90%) Public Cloud
12 10 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
12 10 (0.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 10 (0.81%) Video Conferencing
13 9 (0.73%) EPoS
13 9 (0.73%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 410 (33.36%) Windows
2 205 (16.68%) Windows Server
3 123 (10.01%) Windows 10
4 90 (7.32%) Linux
5 52 (4.23%) Android
6 47 (3.82%) Windows Server 2016
7 35 (2.85%) Windows Server 2019
8 28 (2.28%) Mac OS
9 27 (2.20%) Windows Server 2012
10 25 (2.03%) Windows Server 2008
11 22 (1.79%) Apple iOS
12 18 (1.46%) Windows 7
13 13 (1.06%) VMS
14 12 (0.98%) Windows Server 2003
15 11 (0.90%) Windows 8
16 10 (0.81%) Debian
17 7 (0.57%) Mac OS X
18 6 (0.49%) Ubuntu
19 4 (0.33%) Windows 2000
19 4 (0.33%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 224 (18.23%) Problem-Solving
2 222 (18.06%) Customer Service
3 205 (16.68%) Agile
4 179 (14.56%) ITIL
5 125 (10.17%) MVC
6 120 (9.76%) Full Stack Development
7 117 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
8 107 (8.71%) Project Management
9 90 (7.32%) Mentoring
10 86 (7.00%) CRM
11 78 (6.35%) DevOps
12 75 (6.10%) Microservices
13 72 (5.86%) Coaching
14 71 (5.78%) Project Delivery
14 71 (5.78%) TDD
15 69 (5.61%) Cybersecurity
16 65 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 64 (5.21%) Continuous Improvement
17 64 (5.21%) Decision-Making
17 64 (5.21%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 228 (18.55%) SQL
2 189 (15.38%) C#
3 141 (11.47%) JavaScript
4 95 (7.73%) PowerShell
5 58 (4.72%) TypeScript
6 50 (4.07%) T-SQL
7 19 (1.55%) VB.NET
8 16 (1.30%) Python
9 15 (1.22%) VB
10 14 (1.14%) VBA
11 10 (0.81%) Shell Script
12 5 (0.41%) Bash
12 5 (0.41%) C++
12 5 (0.41%) R
13 4 (0.33%) PHP
13 4 (0.33%) SPARQL
14 3 (0.24%) Bicep
14 3 (0.24%) Go
15 2 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 2 (0.16%) Java
Qualifications
1 170 (13.83%) Degree
2 97 (7.89%) Microsoft Certification
3 57 (4.64%) Security Cleared
4 33 (2.69%) CCNA
4 33 (2.69%) Cisco Certification
5 29 (2.36%) SC Cleared
6 26 (2.12%) A+ Certification
7 24 (1.95%) Azure Certification
8 23 (1.87%) BPSS Clearance
9 19 (1.55%) DBS Check
9 19 (1.55%) MCSE
10 15 (1.22%) MCP
11 14 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
12 13 (1.06%) Network+ Certification
13 12 (0.98%) ACCA
13 12 (0.98%) CIMA
14 9 (0.73%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (0.73%) MCSA
15 8 (0.65%) CompTIA Security+
15 8 (0.65%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (6.92%) SLA
2 39 (3.17%) GDPR
3 34 (2.77%) QA
4 14 (1.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (1.14%) PCI DSS
5 13 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.57%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.57%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (0.33%) NIST
8 3 (0.24%) PMO
9 2 (0.16%) GxP
9 2 (0.16%) HL7
9 2 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 2 (0.16%) NCSC
10 1 (0.081%) Accessibility
System Software
1 311 (25.31%) Active Directory
2 109 (8.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 99 (8.06%) Hyper-V
4 30 (2.44%) vSphere
5 23 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
6 22 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
7 21 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
8 15 (1.22%) Docker
9 14 (1.14%) KVM
10 5 (0.41%) Terminal Services
11 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.16%) Lustre
12 2 (0.16%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 2 (0.16%) VMware Workstation
13 1 (0.081%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.081%) Samba
Systems Management
1 79 (6.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (1.71%) SCCM
3 15 (1.22%) WSUS
4 12 (0.98%) Kubernetes
4 12 (0.98%) Terraform
5 9 (0.73%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (0.65%) Failover Clustering
7 7 (0.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 6 (0.49%) SCOM
8 6 (0.49%) SmoothWall
8 6 (0.49%) ZABBIX
9 5 (0.41%) Ansible
9 5 (0.41%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 5 (0.41%) SCDPM
9 5 (0.41%) vCenter Server
10 4 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.33%) WhatsUp Gold
11 3 (0.24%) HAProxy
12 2 (0.16%) DatAdvantage
12 2 (0.16%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 174 (14.16%) VMware
2 60 (4.88%) Citrix
3 43 (3.50%) Cisco
4 40 (3.25%) Google
5 31 (2.52%) Meraki
6 30 (2.44%) Dell
6 30 (2.44%) NetApp
7 29 (2.36%) Apple
8 26 (2.12%) NCR
9 25 (2.03%) Oracle
10 24 (1.95%) Veeam
11 23 (1.87%) HP
12 21 (1.71%) SAP
13 19 (1.55%) ServiceNow
14 12 (0.98%) Sage
15 11 (0.90%) Sophos
15 11 (0.90%) WatchGuard
16 10 (0.81%) Red Hat
17 9 (0.73%) Civica
17 9 (0.73%) ConnectWise