Microsoft Job Trends in County Down

Microsoft
Northern Ireland > County Down

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in County Down 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 25 June 2026, 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
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in County Down 0.67% - 38.89%
As % of the Vendors category 12.50% - 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £27,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -43.16%
Northern Ireland median annual salary £50,500 £48,750 £41,750
% change year-on-year +3.59% +16.77% -16.50%

All Vendors
County Down

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 County Down.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8 9 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Down 5.37% 56.25% 38.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 2
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £32,851 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year +82.64% +21.67% -43.16%
Northern Ireland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +30.95% -16.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in County Down

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

Microsoft job vacancy trend in County Down

Microsoft
Salary Trend in County Down

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Down citing Microsoft.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Down citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Down 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL