Microsoft Jobs in Cambridge

Microsoft
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 16 27 24
Rank change year-on-year +11 -3 +10
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 106 96 155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 10.75% 9.55% 9.52%
As % of the Vendors category 46.90% 23.94% 33.92%
Number of salaries quoted 76 77 85
10th Percentile £24,240 £26,000 £24,550
25th Percentile £26,000 £29,023 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,269 £35,000 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% -16.67% -16.00%
75th Percentile £48,438 £43,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,125 £51,250 £71,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £32,500 £35,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% -18.60% -16.10%

All Vendors
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 226 401 457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 22.92% 39.90% 28.07%
Number of salaries quoted 162 127 160
10th Percentile £24,840 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,987 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,875 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.19% -20.00% +3.25%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £66,563
90th Percentile £73,750 £82,250 £78,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £37,500 £42,500 £49,471
% change year-on-year -11.76% -14.09% -5.77%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Cambridge

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Cambridge

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

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

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Cambridge

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 19 (17.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (16.04%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.89%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (9.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (7.55%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.94%) InDesign
3 1 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 33 (31.13%) Azure
2 32 (30.19%) Microsoft 365
3 19 (17.92%) AWS
4 6 (5.66%) Serverless
5 4 (3.77%) Amazon EMR
5 4 (3.77%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.83%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.83%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (20.75%) SAN
2 18 (16.98%) Firewall
3 16 (15.09%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (5.66%) DHCP
4 6 (5.66%) DNS
4 6 (5.66%) VPN
5 5 (4.72%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (2.83%) Bluetooth
6 3 (2.83%) Intranet
7 2 (1.89%) Broadband
7 2 (1.89%) IP Telephony
7 2 (1.89%) LAN
8 1 (0.94%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.94%) HTTP
8 1 (0.94%) NAS
8 1 (0.94%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (15.09%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.66%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (5.66%) MongoDB
3 4 (3.77%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (3.77%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (3.77%) Power BI
3 4 (3.77%) PowerPivot
3 4 (3.77%) QlikView
3 4 (3.77%) Tableau
4 2 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Git
1 1 (0.94%) JIRA
General
1 43 (40.57%) Social Skills
2 27 (25.47%) Finance
3 12 (11.32%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.60%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (4.72%) Retail
6 3 (2.83%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.89%) Mandarin Language
7 2 (1.89%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.89%) Marketing
7 2 (1.89%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.94%) Games
8 1 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.94%) Law
Job Titles
1 29 (27.36%) Support Engineer
2 23 (21.70%) IT Support
3 22 (20.75%) Administrator
4 21 (19.81%) IT Administrator
4 21 (19.81%) Server Administrator
5 18 (16.98%) IT Engineer
5 18 (16.98%) IT Support Engineer
6 11 (10.38%) Mobile Engineer
7 10 (9.43%) Analyst
7 10 (9.43%) Desktop Support
8 9 (8.49%) Desktop Engineer
8 9 (8.49%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 7 (6.60%) Junior
9 7 (6.60%) Junior Desktop Engineer
9 7 (6.60%) Junior Desktop Support
9 7 (6.60%) Junior Desktop Support Engineer
9 7 (6.60%) Junior Support Engineer
10 6 (5.66%) .NET Developer
10 6 (5.66%) Developer
11 5 (4.72%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (8.49%) .NET
1 9 (8.49%) .NET Core
2 7 (6.60%) AngularJS
3 6 (5.66%) .NET Framework
3 6 (5.66%) ASP.NET
3 6 (5.66%) ASP.NET MVC
3 6 (5.66%) ASP.NET Web API
3 6 (5.66%) Entity Framework
3 6 (5.66%) Node.js
3 6 (5.66%) React
3 6 (5.66%) Vue
4 4 (3.77%) Django
5 2 (1.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (25.47%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (20.75%) Data Centre
3 17 (16.04%) Driving Licence
4 7 (6.60%) Public Cloud
5 6 (5.66%) iPad
5 6 (5.66%) Life Science
5 6 (5.66%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.77%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.94%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.94%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.94%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.94%) LIMS
7 1 (0.94%) NHS
7 1 (0.94%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 66 (62.26%) Windows
2 43 (40.57%) Windows Server
3 32 (30.19%) Linux
4 10 (9.43%) Mac OS
5 6 (5.66%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (4.72%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (1.89%) Mac OS X
7 2 (1.89%) VMS
7 2 (1.89%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.94%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.94%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.70%) Asset Management
1 23 (21.70%) Benchmarking
1 23 (21.70%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (20.75%) Performance Monitoring
3 21 (19.81%) Data Centre Operations
3 21 (19.81%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 21 (19.81%) Server Management
3 21 (19.81%) Vulnerability Management
4 14 (13.21%) Proactive Maintenance
5 13 (12.26%) Customer Service
6 8 (7.55%) Full Stack Development
6 8 (7.55%) MVC
7 6 (5.66%) Agile
7 6 (5.66%) BDD
7 6 (5.66%) Data Analysis
7 6 (5.66%) Disaster Recovery
7 6 (5.66%) ETL
7 6 (5.66%) Project Management
7 6 (5.66%) Scrum
7 6 (5.66%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 26 (24.53%) PowerShell
2 11 (10.38%) SQL
3 9 (8.49%) C#
4 7 (6.60%) JavaScript
5 6 (5.66%) TypeScript
6 4 (3.77%) Python
6 4 (3.77%) R
6 4 (3.77%) T-SQL
6 4 (3.77%) VBA
Qualifications
1 35 (33.02%) Security Cleared
2 21 (19.81%) SC Cleared
3 19 (17.92%) Degree
4 14 (13.21%) BPSS Clearance
5 9 (8.49%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (5.66%) MCSA
7 3 (2.83%) A+ Certification
7 3 (2.83%) Azure Certification
7 3 (2.83%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.89%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.94%) HNC
9 1 (0.94%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.15%) SLA
2 14 (13.21%) PCI DSS
3 6 (5.66%) GDPR
4 2 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.89%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.94%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.94%) NIST
5 1 (0.94%) QA
System Software
1 45 (42.45%) Active Directory
2 15 (14.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (13.21%) KVM
4 12 (11.32%) Hyper-V
5 4 (3.77%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (2.83%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (1.89%) Ansible
1 2 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.89%) Terraform
2 1 (0.94%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (0.94%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 36 (33.96%) VMware
2 25 (23.58%) Citrix
3 21 (19.81%) NetApp
4 17 (16.04%) Dell
5 5 (4.72%) Veeam
6 4 (3.77%) MicroStrategy
6 4 (3.77%) Oracle
7 3 (2.83%) Draytek
7 3 (2.83%) Google
8 2 (1.89%) Acronis
8 2 (1.89%) Apple
8 2 (1.89%) ConnectWise
8 2 (1.89%) HP
8 2 (1.89%) MikroTik
8 2 (1.89%) Ubiquiti
8 2 (1.89%) WatchGuard
9 1 (0.94%) Adobe
9 1 (0.94%) Cisco
9 1 (0.94%) IBM
9 1 (0.94%) Snow