Microsoft Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 6 9
Rank change year-on-year +3 +3 +6
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 110 257 186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 22.13% 15.58% 14.25%
As % of the Vendors category 54.46% 58.94% 34.07%
Number of salaries quoted 81 199 132
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,240 £25,775
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,055 £27,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £32,500 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -8.45% -18.86%
75th Percentile £61,250 £48,750 £52,813
90th Percentile £63,750 £61,500 £66,250
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +16.88% -3.75% -11.11%

All Vendors
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 202 436 546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 40.64% 26.42% 41.84%
Number of salaries quoted 116 324 214
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £37,375 £29,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £37,500 £42,750
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -12.28% -12.65%
75th Percentile £60,313 £55,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £43,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.69% -13.00% +5.26%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Cambridge +7 42 £47,500 +34.68% 43
Peterborough -1 29 £56,250 +50.00% 32
Huntingdon -6 5 £26,000 +15.56% 3
Ely 0 2 £42,475 +61.28%
Wisbech 0 1 £32,450 -13.47%
Microsoft
East of England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 20 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 9 (8.18%) IIS
2 9 (8.18%) Tomcat
3 6 (5.45%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.82%) Confluence
5 1 (0.91%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.91%) CMS
5 1 (0.91%) WebLogic
Applications
1 20 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (11.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.64%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.91%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 46 (41.82%) Azure
2 34 (30.91%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 14 (12.73%) Power Platform
5 13 (11.82%) Power Automate
6 9 (8.18%) Microsoft Copilot
6 9 (8.18%) OneDrive
7 4 (3.64%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (3.64%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.73%) Mimecast
9 2 (1.82%) AWS
9 2 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.82%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (1.82%) Azure Pipelines
9 2 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.82%) OCI
9 2 (1.82%) Serverless
10 1 (0.91%) Cloudflare
10 1 (0.91%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.91%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (8.18%) DMARC
1 9 (8.18%) SSL
2 8 (7.27%) VLAN
3 7 (6.36%) Firewall
4 6 (5.45%) VPN
4 6 (5.45%) Wireless
5 4 (3.64%) DHCP
5 4 (3.64%) DNS
6 3 (2.73%) HTTP
6 3 (2.73%) IPv4
6 3 (2.73%) LAN
6 3 (2.73%) WAN
7 2 (1.82%) Internet
7 2 (1.82%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (1.82%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.91%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.91%) Broadband
8 1 (0.91%) RTP
8 1 (0.91%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.91%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (19.09%) SQL Server
2 9 (8.18%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (7.27%) Power BI
4 5 (4.55%) Relational Database
5 4 (3.64%) Power Query
6 3 (2.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (2.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (2.73%) Tableau
7 2 (1.82%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.82%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.91%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.91%) MySQL
8 1 (0.91%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.91%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (7.27%) Git
2 3 (2.73%) JIRA
2 3 (2.73%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.91%) Balsamiq
4 1 (0.91%) Maven
4 1 (0.91%) NUnit
4 1 (0.91%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 51 (46.36%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.27%) Organisational Skills
3 16 (14.55%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (9.09%) Finance
4 10 (9.09%) Law
5 9 (8.18%) Czech Language
5 9 (8.18%) Influencing Skills
5 9 (8.18%) Legal
6 7 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (5.45%) Retail
8 3 (2.73%) Automotive
8 3 (2.73%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.73%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.82%) Marketing
10 1 (0.91%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.91%) Military
10 1 (0.91%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.91%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 21 (19.09%) IT Support
2 18 (16.36%) Developer
3 15 (13.64%) Administrator
4 13 (11.82%) IT Administrator
5 10 (9.09%) Analyst
6 8 (7.27%) IT Technician
6 8 (7.27%) Support Engineer
7 7 (6.36%) .NET Developer
7 7 (6.36%) C# .NET Developer
7 7 (6.36%) C# Developer
7 7 (6.36%) IT Manager
7 7 (6.36%) Operations Manager
8 6 (5.45%) IT Support Manager
8 6 (5.45%) Lead
8 6 (5.45%) Support Manager
9 5 (4.55%) Applications Support Specialist
9 5 (4.55%) Head of Operations
9 5 (4.55%) Help Desk Manager
9 5 (4.55%) Help Desk Technician
9 5 (4.55%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (16.36%) .NET
2 11 (10.00%) XML
3 10 (9.09%) JSON
3 10 (9.09%) REST
3 10 (9.09%) SOAP
4 8 (7.27%) Web Services
5 5 (4.55%) React
5 5 (4.55%) Vue
6 4 (3.64%) YAML
7 3 (2.73%) .NET Core
7 3 (2.73%) .NET Framework
8 2 (1.82%) AngularJS
8 2 (1.82%) CSS
8 2 (1.82%) Entity Framework
8 2 (1.82%) GraphQL
8 2 (1.82%) HTML5 Canvas
8 2 (1.82%) RabbitMQ
9 1 (0.91%) ASP.NET
9 1 (0.91%) HTML
9 1 (0.91%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 13 (11.82%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (8.18%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.55%) NHS
4 4 (3.64%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.64%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (2.73%) Driving Licence
5 3 (2.73%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.82%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.82%) Biopharmaceutical
6 2 (1.82%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.82%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.82%) IoT
6 2 (1.82%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.91%) CCTV
7 1 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.91%) Life Science
7 1 (0.91%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.91%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 45 (40.91%) Windows
2 18 (16.36%) Linux
2 18 (16.36%) Windows Server
3 9 (8.18%) Mac OS
3 9 (8.18%) Unix
4 7 (6.36%) Apple iOS
5 6 (5.45%) Windows 10
5 6 (5.45%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (4.55%) Android
7 4 (3.64%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.91%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (20.00%) Customer Service
1 22 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (19.09%) Agile
3 17 (15.45%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (13.64%) Project Management
5 14 (12.73%) Data Privacy
5 14 (12.73%) Software Engineering
6 11 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 11 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
6 11 (10.00%) Decision-Making
7 10 (9.09%) CRM
7 10 (9.09%) ITIL
8 9 (8.18%) CI/CD
8 9 (8.18%) ERP
8 9 (8.18%) Microservices
8 9 (8.18%) Portfolio Management
8 9 (8.18%) Roadmaps
8 9 (8.18%) Technology Roadmap
9 8 (7.27%) Artificial Intelligence
9 8 (7.27%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 24 (21.82%) SQL
2 18 (16.36%) C#
2 18 (16.36%) JavaScript
3 17 (15.45%) PowerShell
4 11 (10.00%) Java
5 9 (8.18%) VBA
6 7 (6.36%) Bash
7 5 (4.55%) Shell Script
7 5 (4.55%) VB.NET
8 4 (3.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (2.73%) Python
10 2 (1.82%) PL/SQL
10 2 (1.82%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.91%) C++
11 1 (0.91%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.91%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.91%) VC++
Qualifications
1 10 (9.09%) DBS Check
1 10 (9.09%) Degree
1 10 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (3.64%) HNC
3 1 (0.91%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.91%) DV Cleared
3 1 (0.91%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (0.91%) OCP
3 1 (0.91%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (0.91%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (0.91%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (6.36%) GDPR
3 3 (2.73%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (2.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (1.82%) NIST
4 2 (1.82%) SLA
5 1 (0.91%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.91%) QA
System Software
1 34 (30.91%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.73%) Docker
2 3 (2.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.91%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.91%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.91%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.91%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (19.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (10.00%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (1.82%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.91%) Ansible
4 1 (0.91%) Avamar
4 1 (0.91%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.91%) Puppet
4 1 (0.91%) Terraform
4 1 (0.91%) vCenter Server
4 1 (0.91%) VxRail
Vendors
1 13 (11.82%) Oracle
2 9 (8.18%) Apple
3 4 (3.64%) DevExpress
3 4 (3.64%) Samsung
4 3 (2.73%) VMware
5 2 (1.82%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.82%) HubSpot
6 1 (0.91%) Aruba
6 1 (0.91%) ATG
6 1 (0.91%) Cisco
6 1 (0.91%) Dell
6 1 (0.91%) Draytek
6 1 (0.91%) EMC
6 1 (0.91%) HP
6 1 (0.91%) Instagram
6 1 (0.91%) N-able
6 1 (0.91%) SAP
6 1 (0.91%) Sun
6 1 (0.91%) Telerik
6 1 (0.91%) Twitter