Microsoft Office Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 36 50
Rank change year-on-year +16 +14 +52
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 54 46 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 6.05% 5.13% 2.32%
As % of the Applications category 38.03% 50.00% 42.42%
Number of salaries quoted 22 6 13
10th Percentile £27,300 £25,125 £22,350
25th Percentile £30,186 £27,203 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,370 £31,971 £26,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.01% +20.64% -41.11%
75th Percentile - £47,658 £30,840
90th Percentile £36,418 £52,750 £32,168
East of England median annual salary £30,370 £31,485 £34,500
% change year-on-year -3.54% -8.74% +6.15%

All Software Application Skills
Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 142 92 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 15.92% 10.27% 5.46%
Number of salaries quoted 56 28 24
10th Percentile - £31,000 £23,175
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,561 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,370 £55,000 £30,225
Median % change year-on-year -44.78% +81.97% -19.40%
75th Percentile £45,000 £80,000 £33,875
90th Percentile £61,250 - £50,750
East of England median annual salary £32,500 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -27.78% +28.57% -

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Office relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in Cambridgeshire

Microsoft Office
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 Office within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 31 December 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 +27 36 £30,370 -39.86% 1
Peterborough -7 6 £37,500 +17.30% 2
Microsoft Office
East of England

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (1.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.96%) Amazon Alexa
2 4 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (3.70%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.85%) Azure
4 1 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.85%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.85%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.70%) DHCP
1 2 (3.70%) DNS
1 2 (3.70%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.85%) Firewall
2 1 (1.85%) LAN
2 1 (1.85%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (1.85%) VoIP
2 1 (1.85%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.85%) GIS
1 1 (1.85%) Power BI
General
1 33 (61.11%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (46.30%) German Language
3 14 (25.93%) Social Skills
4 13 (24.07%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (14.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (14.81%) Legal
6 5 (9.26%) Finance
7 1 (1.85%) Law
7 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.85%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 21 (38.89%) Senior
2 9 (16.67%) Technical Support
3 3 (5.56%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 2 (3.70%) Administrator
4 2 (3.70%) Analyst
4 2 (3.70%) IT Administrator
4 2 (3.70%) IT Systems Administrator
4 2 (3.70%) Support Engineer
4 2 (3.70%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (1.85%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 1 (1.85%) Customer Service Advisor
5 1 (1.85%) Deskside Engineer
5 1 (1.85%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
5 1 (1.85%) ICT Officer
5 1 (1.85%) ICT Support
5 1 (1.85%) ICT Support Officer
5 1 (1.85%) IT Engineer
5 1 (1.85%) Service Desk Support
5 1 (1.85%) Service Desk Support Analyst
5 1 (1.85%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (1.85%) Driving Licence
2 1 (1.85%) LLPG
2 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (1.85%) Android
2 1 (1.85%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.85%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.85%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (64.81%) AI
2 32 (59.26%) Analytical Thinking
2 32 (59.26%) Generative AI
2 32 (59.26%) LLM
2 32 (59.26%) Open Source
3 22 (40.74%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (9.26%) Customer Service
5 3 (5.56%) Commercial Awareness
5 3 (5.56%) Decision-Making
5 3 (5.56%) GAP Analysis
5 3 (5.56%) Regtech
5 3 (5.56%) Regulatory Change
6 2 (3.70%) Tech Ops
7 1 (1.85%) B2B Sales
7 1 (1.85%) Case Management
7 1 (1.85%) Identity Access Management
7 1 (1.85%) Machine Learning
7 1 (1.85%) Security Patching
7 1 (1.85%) Translating Business Requirements
7 1 (1.85%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 43 (79.63%) Degree
2 1 (1.85%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.85%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (25.93%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.85%) GDPR
2 1 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 41 (75.93%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.85%) Citrix
2 1 (1.85%) Freshdesk
2 1 (1.85%) Salesforce
2 1 (1.85%) ServiceNow