Microsoft Jobs in Colchester

Microsoft
Essex > Colchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Colchester 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 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 4 9
Rank change year-on-year -2 +5 -4
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 3 22 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 9.68% 17.05% 12.61%
As % of the Vendors category 25.00% 64.71% 48.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2 18 12
10th Percentile £42,750 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,688 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,750 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +73.39% -62.42%
75th Percentile £55,000 £73,750 £43,750
90th Percentile £57,250 - £59,500
Essex median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +21.43% -12.50% -6.98%

All Vendors
Colchester

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 Colchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 12 34 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Colchester 38.71% 26.36% 26.05%
Number of salaries quoted 11 22 22
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,875 £23,000
25th Percentile £41,875 £38,125 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -23.08%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,313
90th Percentile - - £71,250
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -11.11%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Colchester

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Colchester

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Colchester

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Colchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Colchester over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Colchester

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Colchester 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 1 (33.33%) IIS
1 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) OneDrive
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Manager
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Web Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 1 (33.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) High Availability
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Maintenance
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Server Patching
2 1 (33.33%) Service Desk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) SCCM
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (33.33%) SCOM
2 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) F5
1 1 (33.33%) Okta
1 1 (33.33%) VMware