Microsoft Engineer Jobs in Central London

Microsoft Engineer
London > Central London

The median Microsoft Engineer salary in Central London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 183 238
Rank change year-on-year +30 +55 +52
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Engineer 6 2 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.25% 0.053% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.056% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 3
10th Percentile £68,000 £90,375 £40,970
25th Percentile £76,250 £90,938 £52,325
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £93,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +29.31% -
75th Percentile - £98,438 £83,125
90th Percentile - £100,125 £88,750
London median annual salary £52,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -30.67% +7.14% +11.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,186 3,603 4,826
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.77% 95.44% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,537 2,766 3,999
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £54,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £74,744
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% +3.10%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,125
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Microsoft Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Microsoft Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Engineer in Central London

Microsoft Engineer
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in Central London.

Salary trend for Microsoft Engineer in Central London

Microsoft Engineer
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in Central London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Engineer in Central London

Microsoft Engineer
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Engineer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 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
City of London +48 4 £90,000 -4.00% 1
Camden - 2 - -
Microsoft Engineer
London

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Microsoft Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Central London region featuring Microsoft Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) Degree
3 3 (50.00%) JSON
3 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (50.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (50.00%) Identity Management
3 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
3 3 (50.00%) Onboarding
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
4 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 2 (33.33%) Legal
4 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
4 2 (33.33%) ITIL
4 2 (33.33%) B2B
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (33.33%) IaaS
4 2 (33.33%) Data Privacy

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 3 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 3 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (33.33%) IaaS
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (16.67%) CSOC
3 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) B2B
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 2 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Protective Monitoring
4 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
4 1 (16.67%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 3 (50.00%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (16.67%) QRadar
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) ConnectWise