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 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 8 November 2024, 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
8 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 2 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 589 467 1,180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 13.06% 21.79% 20.06%
As % of the Vendors category 38.72% 46.42% 45.97%
Number of salaries quoted 278 380 771
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £29,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -5.88% +1.19%
75th Percentile £57,188 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £51,350
% change year-on-year - +2.24% +2.70%

All Vendors
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,521 1,006 2,567
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 33.72% 46.94% 43.63%
Number of salaries quoted 540 706 1,345
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,350
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,563 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,472 £57,316
% change year-on-year +0.05% +0.27% +4.21%

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 8 November 2024.

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 8 November 2024. 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 -6 182 £47,500 +7.95% 69
Cambridgeshire -5 120 £32,000 -17.42% 75
Essex 0 96 £50,000 +28.21% 57
Bedfordshire -3 92 £50,000 +21.21% 28
Suffolk +11 62 £32,750 +1.96% 21
Norfolk -18 37 £28,250 -33.53% 35
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 78 (13.24%) Microsoft Exchange
2 77 (13.07%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.19%) Confluence
4 6 (1.02%) Exchange Server 2013
5 5 (0.85%) IIS
6 4 (0.68%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 4 (0.68%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.34%) Smallworld
8 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.17%) Office Communications Server
8 1 (0.17%) OpenStack
Applications
1 98 (16.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 87 (14.77%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (8.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (3.57%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.02%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.51%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.34%) AutoCAD
7 2 (0.34%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.34%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 12 (2.04%) SAP Business One
2 9 (1.53%) Dynamics NAV
3 5 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
4 3 (0.51%) Sage X3
5 2 (0.34%) CA PPM
5 2 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.34%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.34%) iTrent
5 2 (0.34%) SAP CRM
5 2 (0.34%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.17%) Lorenzo
6 1 (0.17%) Magento
6 1 (0.17%) NEC Housing
6 1 (0.17%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.17%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 241 (40.92%) Azure
2 227 (38.54%) Microsoft 365
3 66 (11.21%) Power Platform
4 60 (10.19%) Entra ID
5 52 (8.83%) Azure DevOps
6 37 (6.28%) SaaS
7 31 (5.26%) GitHub
8 30 (5.09%) Dynamics 365
9 26 (4.41%) OneDrive
10 24 (4.07%) PowerApps
11 23 (3.90%) AWS
12 21 (3.57%) Power Automate
13 20 (3.40%) Serverless
14 19 (3.23%) Azure Functions
15 12 (2.04%) Firebase
15 12 (2.04%) IaaS
16 11 (1.87%) Google Play
17 10 (1.70%) PaaS
18 9 (1.53%) Azure Logic Apps
18 9 (1.53%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 93 (15.79%) Firewall
2 76 (12.90%) DNS
3 59 (10.02%) WAN
4 58 (9.85%) LAN
5 57 (9.68%) DHCP
6 46 (7.81%) VPN
7 33 (5.60%) TCP/IP
8 32 (5.43%) Internet
9 23 (3.90%) VLAN
10 20 (3.40%) SAN
10 20 (3.40%) Wi-Fi
11 18 (3.06%) NAS
12 17 (2.89%) Wireless
13 14 (2.38%) FTP
13 14 (2.38%) SMTP
14 12 (2.04%) Intrusion Detection
14 12 (2.04%) WLAN
15 11 (1.87%) SSL
16 10 (1.70%) HTTP
16 10 (1.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 104 (17.66%) SQL Server
2 47 (7.98%) Power BI
3 33 (5.60%) Azure SQL Database
4 30 (5.09%) Relational Database
5 13 (2.21%) MySQL
5 13 (2.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (1.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (1.87%) SQLite
7 10 (1.70%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (1.02%) Crystal Reports
9 5 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.34%) Big Data
11 2 (0.34%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.34%) DTS
11 2 (0.34%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.34%) GIS
11 2 (0.34%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.34%) Redis
11 2 (0.34%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 34 (5.77%) JIRA
2 29 (4.92%) Git
3 28 (4.75%) Bitbucket
4 4 (0.68%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (0.34%) Vagrant
6 1 (0.17%) Mocha
General
1 226 (38.37%) Social Skills
2 75 (12.73%) Analytical Skills
3 66 (11.21%) Finance
4 38 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 29 (4.92%) Retail
6 28 (4.75%) Marketing
7 25 (4.24%) Manufacturing
8 21 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (2.89%) Legal
10 16 (2.72%) Telecoms
11 14 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
12 10 (1.70%) Public Sector
12 10 (1.70%) Publishing
13 9 (1.53%) Digital Health
14 8 (1.36%) Local Government
15 7 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
16 6 (1.02%) Law
17 4 (0.68%) Advertising
17 4 (0.68%) Back Office
17 4 (0.68%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 93 (15.79%) Senior
2 88 (14.94%) Developer
3 85 (14.43%) Analyst
4 60 (10.19%) IT Support
5 53 (9.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 47 (7.98%) IT Engineer
7 38 (6.45%) Support Engineer
8 33 (5.60%) .NET Developer
9 32 (5.43%) Senior Developer
10 31 (5.26%) Lead
11 29 (4.92%) Project Manager
12 27 (4.58%) Consultant
13 25 (4.24%) IT Support Engineer
14 24 (4.07%) 2nd Line Support
15 22 (3.74%) Service Analyst
16 20 (3.40%) Administrator
17 19 (3.23%) Senior Manager
17 19 (3.23%) Senior Project Manager
17 19 (3.23%) Service Desk Analyst
18 18 (3.06%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (13.41%) .NET
2 61 (10.36%) .NET Framework
3 51 (8.66%) Entity Framework
4 43 (7.30%) ASP.NET
5 35 (5.94%) ASP.NET Core
6 32 (5.43%) CSS
6 32 (5.43%) HTML
7 31 (5.26%) CSS3
7 31 (5.26%) HTML5
8 19 (3.23%) .NET Core
9 18 (3.06%) jQuery
9 18 (3.06%) Web Services
10 17 (2.89%) LESS
10 17 (2.89%) Sass
11 11 (1.87%) AutoMapper
11 11 (1.87%) React
11 11 (1.87%) SwiftUI
12 10 (1.70%) ASP.NET MVC
12 10 (1.70%) LDAP
13 9 (1.53%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 39 (6.62%) Data Centre
2 35 (5.94%) Management Information System
3 30 (5.09%) Driving Licence
4 17 (2.89%) Replication
5 16 (2.72%) Life Science
5 16 (2.72%) Mobile App
6 14 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
7 13 (2.21%) Client/Server
7 13 (2.21%) Onboarding
7 13 (2.21%) Video Conferencing
8 12 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
10 10 (1.70%) Security Operations Centre
10 10 (1.70%) Social Media
11 9 (1.53%) Enterprise Storage
12 7 (1.19%) FPGA
13 6 (1.02%) Photography
14 5 (0.85%) Biopharmaceutical
14 5 (0.85%) Data Structures
15 4 (0.68%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 169 (28.69%) Windows
2 89 (15.11%) Windows Server
3 50 (8.49%) Android
4 41 (6.96%) Apple iOS
5 35 (5.94%) Linux
6 28 (4.75%) Windows 10
7 14 (2.38%) Windows Server 2019
8 11 (1.87%) Windows Server 2012
9 8 (1.36%) Ubuntu
10 7 (1.19%) Windows 7
11 6 (1.02%) Mac OS
11 6 (1.02%) Windows Server 2016
12 3 (0.51%) Mac OS X
13 2 (0.34%) Data ONTAP
13 2 (0.34%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.17%) Debian
14 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.17%) Windows 8
14 1 (0.17%) Windows Phone
14 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (26.83%) Problem-Solving
2 98 (16.64%) Agile
3 76 (12.90%) DevOps
3 76 (12.90%) ITIL
4 67 (11.38%) Computer Science
5 63 (10.70%) Customer Service
6 55 (9.34%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 47 (7.98%) Business Intelligence
8 46 (7.81%) Project Management
9 44 (7.47%) Cybersecurity
10 42 (7.13%) MVC
11 40 (6.79%) Service Management
12 39 (6.62%) ITSM
13 35 (5.94%) CRM
13 35 (5.94%) Service Delivery
14 33 (5.60%) Disaster Recovery
14 33 (5.60%) Migration
15 31 (5.26%) CI/CD
15 31 (5.26%) Project Delivery
16 30 (5.09%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 77 (13.07%) C#
1 77 (13.07%) SQL
2 42 (7.13%) JavaScript
3 39 (6.62%) PowerShell
4 32 (5.43%) T-SQL
5 31 (5.26%) Java
6 28 (4.75%) Objective-C
7 25 (4.24%) Python
8 19 (3.23%) PHP
9 18 (3.06%) C++
10 17 (2.89%) C
11 14 (2.38%) Bash
12 11 (1.87%) XAML
13 10 (1.70%) TypeScript
14 4 (0.68%) R
15 3 (0.51%) VB
15 3 (0.51%) VB.NET
16 2 (0.34%) Bicep
16 2 (0.34%) Go
16 2 (0.34%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 92 (15.62%) Degree
2 54 (9.17%) Microsoft Certification
3 47 (7.98%) Computer Science Degree
4 34 (5.77%) Security Cleared
5 32 (5.43%) Azure Certification
6 27 (4.58%) Cisco Certification
6 27 (4.58%) DBS Check
7 21 (3.57%) SC Cleared
8 20 (3.40%) DV Cleared
9 17 (2.89%) CCNA
10 16 (2.72%) MCSA
11 15 (2.55%) CISSP
12 13 (2.21%) CISM
13 12 (2.04%) CCNP
13 12 (2.04%) Chartered Engineer
14 10 (1.70%) ITIL Certification
15 9 (1.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 9 (1.53%) CCSP
15 9 (1.53%) MCP
16 5 (0.85%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (5.26%) SLA
2 29 (4.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (3.74%) GDPR
4 8 (1.36%) NIST
4 8 (1.36%) QA
5 7 (1.19%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (1.02%) Government Security Classifications
7 4 (0.68%) Data Quality
7 4 (0.68%) PMO
8 3 (0.51%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 2 (0.34%) NCSC
10 1 (0.17%) COBIT
10 1 (0.17%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 172 (29.20%) Active Directory
2 57 (9.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (6.96%) Hyper-V
4 22 (3.74%) vSphere
5 14 (2.38%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (2.04%) Firmware
7 11 (1.87%) Virtual Desktop
8 10 (1.70%) Virtual Servers
9 9 (1.53%) Docker
10 5 (0.85%) Terminal Server
10 5 (0.85%) VMware NSX
11 4 (0.68%) BitLocker
11 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.68%) VMware ESXi
12 2 (0.34%) LXC
12 2 (0.34%) Microsoft App-V
13 1 (0.17%) EMC RecoverPoint
13 1 (0.17%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 52 (8.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (3.57%) SCCM
3 20 (3.40%) WSUS
4 13 (2.21%) Kubernetes
5 12 (2.04%) ZABBIX
6 11 (1.87%) Grafana
7 10 (1.70%) QRadar
8 4 (0.68%) Ansible
8 4 (0.68%) Jamf Pro
8 4 (0.68%) Terraform
8 4 (0.68%) WMI
9 3 (0.51%) Failover Clustering
9 3 (0.51%) Progress Chef
9 3 (0.51%) Puppet
9 3 (0.51%) vCenter Server
9 3 (0.51%) VxRail
10 2 (0.34%) Avamar
10 2 (0.34%) PowerCLI
10 2 (0.34%) SCOM
11 1 (0.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 79 (13.41%) VMware
2 43 (7.30%) Xamarin
3 34 (5.77%) Cisco
4 24 (4.07%) Google
5 23 (3.90%) SAP
6 22 (3.74%) Veeam
7 20 (3.40%) NEC
8 18 (3.06%) Salesforce
9 16 (2.72%) Citrix
9 16 (2.72%) Palo Alto
10 15 (2.55%) Juniper
11 14 (2.38%) HP
12 12 (2.04%) Aruba
12 12 (2.04%) HubSpot
13 11 (1.87%) Dell
13 11 (1.87%) Splunk
14 10 (1.70%) Extreme Networks
15 8 (1.36%) ServiceNow
15 8 (1.36%) WatchGuard
16 7 (1.19%) Commvault