Microsoft 365 Engineer Job Trends in Birmingham

Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) salary in Birmingham is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 124 100
Rank change year-on-year +27 -24 +53
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer 10 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.58% 0.054% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.057% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £36,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -42.31% +4.00%
75th Percentile £55,313 £38,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £61,250 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -26.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,615 1,750 1,193
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 94.65% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,166 860 1,014
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,692 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,500 £41,053
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -2.62%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,375 £87,625 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,990
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.02% -4.78%

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Microsoft 365 Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Microsoft 365 Engineer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in Birmingham over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 Engineer in Birmingham

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 4 January 2026, Microsoft 365 Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (20.00%) Azure
4 2 (20.00%) ITIL
4 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (20.00%) OneDrive
4 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (10.00%) Agile
5 1 (10.00%) Apple
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
5 1 (10.00%) Degree
5 1 (10.00%) Dell
5 1 (10.00%) Email Migration
5 1 (10.00%) HP
5 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (10.00%) Identity Management
5 1 (10.00%) Information Security
5 1 (10.00%) ITSM
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (10.00%) SaaS
5 1 (10.00%) Service Management

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 5 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (30.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (10.00%) SaaS
4 1 (10.00%) ShareGate
General
1 1 (10.00%) Legal
1 1 (10.00%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (10.00%) Agile
2 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (10.00%) Email Migration
2 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (10.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (10.00%) Information Security
2 1 (10.00%) ITSM
2 1 (10.00%) Migration
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (10.00%) Service Management
2 1 (10.00%) User Experience
2 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Apple
2 1 (10.00%) Dell
2 1 (10.00%) HP
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow