Microsoft 365 Job Trends in Chelmsford

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
Essex > Chelmsford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chelmsford requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 15 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 -4
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 7 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford 6.03% 2.86% 5.43%
As % of the Cloud Services category 46.67% 8.70% 21.74%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 5
10th Percentile - - £37,900
25th Percentile £31,250 £39,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,500 £40,039
Median % change year-on-year -13.58% +1.15% +6.77%
75th Percentile £38,750 £41,750 £41,508
90th Percentile £51,875 - £49,603
Essex median annual salary £32,500 £28,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +16.07% -20.00% -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Chelmsford

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Chelmsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15 23 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 12.93% 32.86% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 13 7 23
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,625 £37,741
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £41,500 £40,039
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% +3.65% -23.74%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,375 £53,431
90th Percentile £63,250 £86,200 £65,000
Essex median annual salary £35,000 £47,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year -25.93% +11.18% -19.05%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft 365 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.

Microsoft 365 job vacancy trend in Chelmsford

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing Microsoft 365.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chelmsford citing Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in Chelmsford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in Chelmsford over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in Chelmsford

Microsoft 365
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford 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 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
2 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
2 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) VoIP
2 1 (14.29%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Advertising
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 3 (42.86%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) 2nd Line Support
1 3 (42.86%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) IT Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support
1 3 (42.86%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Support Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Deskside Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Deskside Support
3 1 (14.29%) Deskside Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) ERP Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) ERP Support
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) EDI
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Asset Management
1 3 (42.86%) Hardware Maintenance
1 3 (42.86%) Patch Management
2 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (14.29%) CRM
2 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
2 1 (14.29%) ERP
2 1 (14.29%) Inventory Control
2 1 (14.29%) Inventory Management
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL
2 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) User Experience
2 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Epicor
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow