Microsoft Jobs in Chester

Microsoft
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chester 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 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 2 12
Rank change year-on-year -6 +10 -10
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 4 48 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 12.12% 22.02% 11.98%
As % of the Vendors category 19.05% 53.93% 41.94%
Number of salaries quoted 4 37 17
10th Percentile £32,650 £23,125 -
25th Percentile £32,875 £26,250 £14,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £37,500 £22,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +70.45% -39.31%
75th Percentile £42,188 £62,500 £31,500
90th Percentile £50,625 - £42,900
Cheshire median annual salary £42,500 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +13.33% -11.76% -10.53%

All Vendors
Chester

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 Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 21 89 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 63.64% 40.83% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 9 73 41
10th Percentile £32,250 £25,100 £14,250
25th Percentile £33,000 £31,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £39,000 £33,426
Median % change year-on-year +8.97% +16.68% -13.74%
75th Percentile £56,250 £61,250 £60,800
90th Percentile £58,000 £66,500 £75,000
Cheshire median annual salary £23,504 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -44.70% -5.56% -10.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Chester

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Chester

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Chester

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Chester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Chester over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Chester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 (75.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Skype
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Investment Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Service Desk Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Chat Support
1 3 (75.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (75.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) Citrix
1 3 (75.00%) Remedy