Microsoft Jobs in Cardiff

Microsoft
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 7 7 11
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -9
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 100 88 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 15.22% 15.41% 14.30%
As % of the Vendors category 39.22% 51.76% 35.78%
Number of salaries quoted 88 72 90
10th Percentile £24,600 £24,465 £28,875
25th Percentile £30,000 £29,875 £35,240
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £38,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.81% -13.89% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £50,313 £54,688
90th Percentile £80,000 £62,500 £62,500
South Wales median annual salary £39,000 £40,000 £43,750
% change year-on-year -2.50% -8.57% +2.94%

All Vendors
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 255 170 341
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 38.81% 29.77% 39.98%
Number of salaries quoted 220 138 223
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,230 £33,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £31,330 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £44,666 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.14% -10.67% +14.94%
75th Percentile £68,750 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £67,750 £74,800
South Wales median annual salary £43,000 £44,666 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.73% -0.74% +5.88%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Cardiff

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Cardiff

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

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

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Cardiff

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 (5.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (2.00%) Apache
3 2 (2.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 29 (29.00%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (8.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (7.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 36 (36.00%) Azure
2 15 (15.00%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (9.00%) Power Platform
5 8 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (7.00%) AWS
7 3 (3.00%) Azure AKS
8 2 (2.00%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (2.00%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.00%) IaaS
8 2 (2.00%) OneDrive
8 2 (2.00%) PaaS
8 2 (2.00%) Power Automate
8 2 (2.00%) PowerApps
8 2 (2.00%) SaaS
9 1 (1.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.00%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.00%) GCP
9 1 (1.00%) Google Compute Engine
9 1 (1.00%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 9 (9.00%) DNS
2 8 (8.00%) VoIP
3 6 (6.00%) TCP/IP
4 5 (5.00%) Firewall
4 5 (5.00%) SAN
5 4 (4.00%) Intranet
6 3 (3.00%) LAN
6 3 (3.00%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (3.00%) WAN
7 2 (2.00%) DHCP
7 2 (2.00%) Internet
7 2 (2.00%) VPN
8 1 (1.00%) Broadband
8 1 (1.00%) Network Security
8 1 (1.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (16.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.00%) GIS
2 6 (6.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (4.00%) Power BI
4 3 (3.00%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (3.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (2.00%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.00%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.00%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (1.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (2.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.00%) GitKraken
2 1 (1.00%) JetBrains Rider
2 1 (1.00%) ReSharper
2 1 (1.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 39 (39.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (10.00%) Finance
2 10 (10.00%) Law
3 6 (6.00%) Influencing Skills
3 6 (6.00%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (5.00%) Games
5 4 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.00%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.00%) Banking
6 3 (3.00%) Retail
7 2 (2.00%) Police
8 1 (1.00%) Advertising
8 1 (1.00%) Marketing
8 1 (1.00%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (20.00%) Developer
2 16 (16.00%) Lead
3 8 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (7.00%) .NET Developer
4 7 (7.00%) Analyst
4 7 (7.00%) Consultant
4 7 (7.00%) IT Engineer
4 7 (7.00%) Programme Manager
4 7 (7.00%) Senior
5 6 (6.00%) ERP Developer
5 6 (6.00%) IT Trainer
5 6 (6.00%) Team Leader
5 6 (6.00%) Trainer
6 5 (5.00%) Architect
6 5 (5.00%) C# Developer
6 5 (5.00%) Development Team Leader
6 5 (5.00%) Games Developer
6 5 (5.00%) Service Analyst
6 5 (5.00%) Service Desk Analyst
6 5 (5.00%) Software Development Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (20.00%) .NET
2 9 (9.00%) RESTful
3 7 (7.00%) ASP.NET
3 7 (7.00%) HTML
4 6 (6.00%) .NET Core
4 6 (6.00%) AngularJS
5 5 (5.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (5.00%) ASP.NET Web API
5 5 (5.00%) HTML5
5 5 (5.00%) LINQ
6 3 (3.00%) GraphQL
7 2 (2.00%) .NET Framework
7 2 (2.00%) CSS
7 2 (2.00%) Kafka
8 1 (1.00%) Direct3D
8 1 (1.00%) DirectX
8 1 (1.00%) SOAP
8 1 (1.00%) Web Services
8 1 (1.00%) Xamarin.iOS
8 1 (1.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (6.00%) Data Centre
2 6 (6.00%) iPad
2 6 (6.00%) Product Ownership
2 6 (6.00%) Renewable Energy
3 4 (4.00%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.00%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.00%) Social Media
4 2 (2.00%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.00%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.00%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.00%) Clustering
5 1 (1.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.00%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 17 (17.00%) Windows
2 10 (10.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (3.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (2.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.00%) Android
5 1 (1.00%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.00%) Linux
5 1 (1.00%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 16 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
3 15 (15.00%) Agile
3 15 (15.00%) Customer Service
4 12 (12.00%) DevOps
5 11 (11.00%) Software Engineering
6 10 (10.00%) Migration
6 10 (10.00%) Project Delivery
7 9 (9.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 9 (9.00%) Risk Management
8 8 (8.00%) CI/CD
9 7 (7.00%) Logistics
9 7 (7.00%) Microservices
9 7 (7.00%) MVC
10 6 (6.00%) Business Development
10 6 (6.00%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
10 6 (6.00%) Economics
10 6 (6.00%) ERP
10 6 (6.00%) ITIL
10 6 (6.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 15 (15.00%) C#
2 13 (13.00%) SQL
3 6 (6.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (4.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.00%) Bash
5 1 (1.00%) Bicep
5 1 (1.00%) C
5 1 (1.00%) C++
5 1 (1.00%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (1.00%) Python
5 1 (1.00%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (6.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.00%) MCP
4 3 (3.00%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.00%) CCNA
5 1 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.00%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.00%) SLA
1 1 (1.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 9 (9.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.00%) Docker
4 2 (2.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.00%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (6.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.00%) Kibana
2 2 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.00%) Terraform
3 1 (1.00%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 8 (8.00%) Veeam
2 5 (5.00%) VMware
3 3 (3.00%) Cisco
4 2 (2.00%) Meraki
5 1 (1.00%) Barracuda Networks
5 1 (1.00%) Citrix
5 1 (1.00%) Dell
5 1 (1.00%) Google
5 1 (1.00%) HP
5 1 (1.00%) IBM
5 1 (1.00%) Sophos
5 1 (1.00%) Xamarin