Microsoft Jobs in Aberdeen

Microsoft
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 5 24
Rank change year-on-year +1 +19 -17
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 10 61 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 17.86% 20.40% 4.06%
As % of the Vendors category 37.04% 78.21% 18.18%
Number of salaries quoted 9 48 8
10th Percentile £37,000 £23,500 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £24,435 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +16.88% -50.32%
75th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £56,300 £63,750 £64,500
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.56% -10.00% +11.11%

All Vendors
Aberdeen

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 27 78 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 48.21% 26.09% 22.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16 60 18
10th Percentile £40,000 £23,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £44,375 £24,807 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -21.74% -11.54%
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,438 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,613 £64,000 £73,788
Scotland median annual salary £40,101 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.80% -9.09% +10.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Aberdeen

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Aberdeen

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Aberdeen

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) LAN
1 5 (50.00%) WAN
2 4 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (10.00%) Firewall
3 1 (10.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Administrator
1 4 (40.00%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Business Support Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) IT Systems Administrator
2 2 (20.00%) Junior
2 2 (20.00%) Junior Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Junior Business Systems Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Junior Support Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Junior Systems Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Systems Support
2 2 (20.00%) Systems Support Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) CSS
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (10.00%) React
1 1 (10.00%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Digital Signage
1 1 (10.00%) Distributed Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (30.00%) Windows 10
4 2 (20.00%) Linux
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (20.00%) ERP
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (10.00%) Coaching
3 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (10.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (10.00%) Project Management
3 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (10.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (10.00%) Perl
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) Python
1 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (10.00%) SCCM
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco
2 1 (10.00%) Fortinet