Microsoft Jobs in the East of England

Microsoft
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 2 4 5
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 413 1,181 950
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 20.57% 20.58% 16.65%
As % of the Vendors category 45.99% 45.21% 41.07%
Number of salaries quoted 348 735 617
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,017 £32,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - -2.30%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £66,625 £77,500 £68,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -

All Vendors
East of England

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 898 2,612 2,313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 44.72% 45.52% 40.53%
Number of salaries quoted 658 1,286 1,217
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,563 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England.

Salary trend for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in the East of England

Microsoft
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 December 2023. 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
Hertfordshire +1 148 £47,500 - 132
Cambridgeshire +8 109 £33,500 -21.18% 96
Essex -1 70 £39,132 -2.17% 70
Bedfordshire +1 56 £39,400 -24.95% 45
Norfolk 0 18 £41,250 +11.49% 28
Suffolk -6 11 £37,810 -15.98% 21
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 50 (12.11%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.91%) MS Exchange
3 4 (0.97%) IIS
4 2 (0.48%) Confluence
4 2 (0.48%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.24%) JBoss
5 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Fuse
5 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 97 (23.49%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (7.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.73%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (2.91%) iTrent
2 4 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.97%) Infor M3
2 4 (0.97%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (0.97%) Sage X3
3 3 (0.73%) Primavera
4 2 (0.48%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.48%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.24%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.24%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 143 (34.62%) Azure
2 138 (33.41%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (9.20%) Dynamics 365
4 32 (7.75%) Entra ID
4 32 (7.75%) Power Platform
5 28 (6.78%) AWS
6 26 (6.30%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (3.15%) Azure Sentinel
7 13 (3.15%) OneDrive
7 13 (3.15%) Serverless
8 12 (2.91%) Mimecast
9 11 (2.66%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (2.42%) Nutanix
11 9 (2.18%) SaaS
12 8 (1.94%) Power Automate
13 7 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
13 7 (1.69%) PowerApps
14 6 (1.45%) Microsoft Purview
15 4 (0.97%) Azure Functions
16 3 (0.73%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 63 (15.25%) Firewall
2 30 (7.26%) DNS
3 23 (5.57%) DHCP
4 22 (5.33%) VPN
5 20 (4.84%) WAN
6 18 (4.36%) VLAN
7 14 (3.39%) Wireless
8 13 (3.15%) Network Security
9 12 (2.91%) LAN
9 12 (2.91%) VoIP
10 11 (2.66%) TCP/IP
11 6 (1.45%) Intrusion Detection
12 4 (0.97%) Internet
12 4 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
13 3 (0.73%) OSPF
13 3 (0.73%) Software-Defined Networking
13 3 (0.73%) Structured Cabling
13 3 (0.73%) Unified Communications
14 2 (0.48%) Skype
14 2 (0.48%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 27 (6.54%) Power BI
3 18 (4.36%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (3.87%) Relational Database
5 15 (3.63%) MySQL
6 14 (3.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (1.94%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (1.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (1.69%) Tableau
9 4 (0.97%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (0.97%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 2 (0.48%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.48%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.48%) Power Query
10 2 (0.48%) PowerPivot
10 2 (0.48%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.24%) Amazon Redshift
11 1 (0.24%) Electronic Patient Records
11 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 15 (3.63%) JIRA
2 7 (1.69%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (1.21%) Bitbucket
3 5 (1.21%) Git
4 4 (0.97%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 4 (0.97%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.48%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.48%) Postman
5 2 (0.48%) SoapUI
5 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.24%) Android Studio
6 1 (0.24%) GitLab
6 1 (0.24%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.24%) NUnit
6 1 (0.24%) Rational Rhapsody
6 1 (0.24%) Selenium
6 1 (0.24%) Subversion
6 1 (0.24%) TeamCity
General
1 146 (35.35%) Social Skills
2 48 (11.62%) Analytical Skills
2 48 (11.62%) Finance
3 34 (8.23%) Organisational Skills
4 33 (7.99%) Manufacturing
5 24 (5.81%) Public Sector
6 16 (3.87%) Marketing
7 10 (2.42%) Law
8 8 (1.94%) Aerospace
8 8 (1.94%) Electronics
8 8 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
8 8 (1.94%) Retail
9 7 (1.69%) Automotive
9 7 (1.69%) Legal
10 6 (1.45%) Local Government
11 5 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (0.97%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.73%) Banking
13 3 (0.73%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.73%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 80 (19.37%) Analyst
2 64 (15.50%) Senior
3 45 (10.90%) Support Engineer
4 36 (8.72%) Developer
4 36 (8.72%) IT Support
5 34 (8.23%) Project Manager
6 31 (7.51%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 29 (7.02%) IT Engineer
8 28 (6.78%) 2nd Line Support
9 26 (6.30%) Support Analyst
10 24 (5.81%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 23 (5.57%) Lead
12 21 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 20 (4.84%) IT Support Engineer
14 18 (4.36%) Service Analyst
15 17 (4.12%) 1st/2nd Line Support
15 17 (4.12%) Applications Support
15 17 (4.12%) Field Engineer
16 16 (3.87%) Azure Engineer
16 16 (3.87%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.78%) .NET
2 18 (4.36%) HTML
3 16 (3.87%) CSS
4 15 (3.63%) RESTful
5 14 (3.39%) ASP.NET
6 12 (2.91%) .NET Framework
7 8 (1.94%) Elastic Stack
8 7 (1.69%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (1.69%) JSON
8 7 (1.69%) XML
9 6 (1.45%) AngularJS
9 6 (1.45%) Entity Framework
9 6 (1.45%) Fluent Bit
9 6 (1.45%) jQuery
10 5 (1.21%) ADO
10 5 (1.21%) HTML5
11 4 (0.97%) HTML5 Canvas
12 3 (0.73%) .NET Core
12 3 (0.73%) React
12 3 (0.73%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 37 (8.96%) Data Centre
1 37 (8.96%) Self-Motivation
2 25 (6.05%) Driving Licence
3 16 (3.87%) Virtual Team
4 15 (3.63%) Life Science
5 14 (3.39%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.42%) Blackberry
6 10 (2.42%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (2.42%) NHS
6 10 (2.42%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.94%) Replication
8 7 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.69%) Linux Command Line
9 5 (1.21%) Product Ownership
10 4 (0.97%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (0.97%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (0.97%) Low-Code
10 4 (0.97%) Smartphone
11 3 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.73%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 144 (34.87%) Windows
2 68 (16.46%) Windows Server
3 53 (12.83%) Windows 10
4 38 (9.20%) Linux
5 13 (3.15%) Android
6 11 (2.66%) Mac OS
7 9 (2.18%) Windows Server 2016
7 9 (2.18%) Windows Server 2019
8 8 (1.94%) Windows Server 2008
9 7 (1.69%) Windows 7
9 7 (1.69%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (1.45%) Mac OS X
10 6 (1.45%) Windows XP
11 5 (1.21%) Debian
12 4 (0.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 3 (0.73%) Windows 2000
13 3 (0.73%) Windows NT
13 3 (0.73%) Windows Server 2003
14 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
14 2 (0.48%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (24.21%) Problem-Solving
2 87 (21.07%) Customer Service
3 59 (14.29%) ITIL
4 55 (13.32%) Agile
5 40 (9.69%) Service Delivery
5 40 (9.69%) Time Management
6 36 (8.72%) Continuous Improvement
6 36 (8.72%) DevOps
7 32 (7.75%) Project Management
8 29 (7.02%) Business Intelligence
8 29 (7.02%) Cybersecurity
8 29 (7.02%) Project Delivery
9 28 (6.78%) PRINCE2
10 25 (6.05%) Change Management
11 24 (5.81%) Decision-Making
12 22 (5.33%) SIEM
13 21 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 20 (4.84%) Migration
14 20 (4.84%) Stakeholder Management
15 18 (4.36%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 57 (13.80%) SQL
2 33 (7.99%) C#
3 24 (5.81%) JavaScript
4 20 (4.84%) PowerShell
5 11 (2.66%) T-SQL
6 8 (1.94%) Python
6 8 (1.94%) Ruby
7 6 (1.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 4 (0.97%) TypeScript
9 3 (0.73%) Bash
9 3 (0.73%) C
9 3 (0.73%) Java
9 3 (0.73%) PL/SQL
10 2 (0.48%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) ABAP
11 1 (0.24%) Go
11 1 (0.24%) R
11 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.24%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.24%) VBA
Qualifications
1 72 (17.43%) Degree
2 26 (6.30%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (4.36%) ITIL Certification
3 18 (4.36%) Security Cleared
4 16 (3.87%) Cisco Certification
5 13 (3.15%) CompTIA Security+
6 11 (2.66%) Master's Degree
7 10 (2.42%) CISSP
7 10 (2.42%) SC Cleared
8 9 (2.18%) CISM
9 8 (1.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 8 (1.94%) CCSP
10 6 (1.45%) CCNA
11 5 (1.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 5 (1.21%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 5 (1.21%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 4 (0.97%) A+ Certification
12 4 (0.97%) CCNP
12 4 (0.97%) HND
12 4 (0.97%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.81%) QA
2 22 (5.33%) SLA
3 16 (3.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (2.91%) GDPR
5 11 (2.66%) NIST
6 5 (1.21%) GxP
7 4 (0.97%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.97%) PMO
8 1 (0.24%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.24%) GRC
8 1 (0.24%) HL7
System Software
1 149 (36.08%) Active Directory
2 56 (13.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (6.78%) Hyper-V
4 13 (3.15%) vSphere
5 10 (2.42%) Docker
6 3 (0.73%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.48%) BitLocker
8 1 (0.24%) Ceph
8 1 (0.24%) Firmware
8 1 (0.24%) Gluster
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 21 (5.08%) Microsoft Intune
1 21 (5.08%) SCCM
2 13 (3.15%) Terraform
3 11 (2.66%) Puppet
4 9 (2.18%) Kubernetes
5 6 (1.45%) Fluentd
5 6 (1.45%) logstash
6 5 (1.21%) Ansible
6 5 (1.21%) WSUS
7 4 (0.97%) Progress Chef
7 4 (0.97%) SCOM
7 4 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (0.48%) Nagios
9 1 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.24%) DatAdvantage
9 1 (0.24%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.24%) Grafana
9 1 (0.24%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.24%) Kibana
9 1 (0.24%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 76 (18.40%) VMware
2 31 (7.51%) ServiceNow
3 24 (5.81%) Cisco
4 15 (3.63%) Veeam
5 14 (3.39%) Red Hat
5 14 (3.39%) Remedy
6 13 (3.15%) Oracle
7 12 (2.91%) Apple
8 11 (2.66%) Google
9 10 (2.42%) MobileIron
9 10 (2.42%) Samsung
10 9 (2.18%) SAP
11 8 (1.94%) Citrix
12 7 (1.69%) Splunk
13 6 (1.45%) Aruba
13 6 (1.45%) Computacenter
13 6 (1.45%) Fortinet
14 5 (1.21%) HP
14 5 (1.21%) Sage
14 5 (1.21%) SonicWALL