Microsoft Jobs in Essex

Microsoft
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 27 April 2024 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 3 13
Rank change year-on-year +1 +10 -8
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 247 187 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 28.13% 21.74% 13.75%
As % of the Vendors category 69.19% 52.23% 44.44%
Number of salaries quoted 196 163 89
10th Percentile £23,500 £25,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,875 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £51,250 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £57,500 £79,750 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £38,000 £40,057 £43,500
% change year-on-year -5.14% -7.91% -3.33%

All Vendors
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 357 358 288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 40.66% 41.63% 30.93%
Number of salaries quoted 277 228 145
10th Percentile £24,700 £25,675 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.62% -10.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £51,250 £66,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £72,500
East of England median annual salary £43,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.00% +5.26% -5.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Essex

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Essex

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Essex over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Essex

Microsoft
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Essex region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Basildon +10 50 £30,000 +9.09% 8
Chelmsford +7 33 £45,000 +18.42% 10
Harlow +5 31 £32,500 -23.53% 4
Brentwood +3 28 £40,000 +5.96% 4
Colchester +5 24 £57,500 +75.57% 7
Grays - 11 £27,500 - 2
Ongar - 8 £55,000 -
Southend-on-Sea +12 6 £23,000 -34.29% 1
Billericay +1 5 £27,500 -57.69%
Witham +10 4 £30,000 -
Loughton +4 4 £35,500 +10.94% 1
Waltham Abbey -2 3 £50,000 -16.67%
Saffron Walden -8 3 £32,000 -
Braintree -1 2 £24,000 -23.81%
Dunmow - 2 £27,000 -
Rayleigh - 2 £22,500 -
Maldon -6 1 £35,000 +27.27% 1
Wickford - 1 £70,000 -
Harwich - 1 - - 3
Microsoft
East of England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 28 (11.34%) SharePoint
2 25 (10.12%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (0.81%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (0.81%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 89 (36.03%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (11.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (3.24%) AutoCAD
4 5 (2.02%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (2.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (4.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 73 (29.55%) Microsoft 365
2 64 (25.91%) Azure
3 43 (17.41%) Power Platform
4 16 (6.48%) AWS
5 7 (2.83%) SaaS
6 5 (2.02%) Entra ID
6 5 (2.02%) Power Automate
6 5 (2.02%) PowerApps
7 4 (1.62%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (1.62%) Nutanix
8 3 (1.21%) Mimecast
8 3 (1.21%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Cognitive Services
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (0.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.40%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.40%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 28 (11.34%) Firewall
2 19 (7.69%) TCP/IP
3 14 (5.67%) DHCP
3 14 (5.67%) DNS
3 14 (5.67%) Intranet
4 9 (3.64%) WAN
5 8 (3.24%) LAN
5 8 (3.24%) VSAN
5 8 (3.24%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (2.83%) Internet
6 7 (2.83%) VLAN
6 7 (2.83%) Wireless
7 6 (2.43%) Hyperconnected
7 6 (2.43%) VPN
8 3 (1.21%) Broadband
8 3 (1.21%) VoIP
9 2 (0.81%) MPLS
9 2 (0.81%) SAN
9 2 (0.81%) VPLS
9 2 (0.81%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (17.41%) Power BI
2 42 (17.00%) SQL Server
3 15 (6.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (4.45%) MS Access
4 11 (4.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 11 (4.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 9 (3.64%) Elasticsearch
5 9 (3.64%) MongoDB
6 7 (2.83%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (2.83%) Big Data
6 7 (2.83%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.62%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.81%) MySQL
9 1 (0.40%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.40%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.40%) PowerPivot
9 1 (0.40%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (4.86%) Visual Studio
2 3 (1.21%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 3 (1.21%) Bitbucket
General
1 98 (39.68%) Social Skills
2 34 (13.77%) Finance
3 27 (10.93%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (9.31%) Retail
5 15 (6.07%) Manufacturing
6 14 (5.67%) Legal
7 13 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 11 (4.45%) Back Office
9 8 (3.24%) Police
9 8 (3.24%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (2.83%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.02%) Marketing
11 5 (2.02%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (2.02%) Public Sector
12 4 (1.62%) Law
13 3 (1.21%) Aerospace
13 3 (1.21%) Games
13 3 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (1.21%) Local Government
14 2 (0.81%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 49 (19.84%) IT Support
2 40 (16.19%) Developer
3 34 (13.77%) Support Technician
4 31 (12.55%) Support Engineer
5 29 (11.74%) IT Technician
6 27 (10.93%) IT Support Technician
7 25 (10.12%) Analyst
8 21 (8.50%) IT Engineer
9 20 (8.10%) 2nd Line Support
10 19 (7.69%) Administrator
11 18 (7.29%) IT Support Engineer
11 18 (7.29%) Senior
12 16 (6.48%) 2nd Line Engineer
12 16 (6.48%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 16 (6.48%) IT Administrator
12 16 (6.48%) Junior
13 15 (6.07%) .NET Developer
14 14 (5.67%) Lead
14 14 (5.67%) Senior Manager
15 13 (5.26%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (12.96%) .NET
2 23 (9.31%) .NET Framework
3 20 (8.10%) ASP.NET Web API
4 17 (6.88%) .NET Core
4 17 (6.88%) Entity Framework
5 15 (6.07%) ASP.NET
5 15 (6.07%) ASP.NET MVC
6 12 (4.86%) Web Services
7 10 (4.05%) AngularJS
7 10 (4.05%) Node.js
8 9 (3.64%) CSS
8 9 (3.64%) HTML
8 9 (3.64%) React
8 9 (3.64%) Vue
9 7 (2.83%) REST
9 7 (2.83%) SOAP
10 6 (2.43%) Blazor
10 6 (2.43%) CSS3
10 6 (2.43%) HTML5
11 4 (1.62%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.88%) NHS
1 17 (6.88%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (6.07%) Management Information System
3 13 (5.26%) Driving Licence
4 8 (3.24%) Clustering
4 8 (3.24%) LIMS
4 8 (3.24%) Operational Technology
5 7 (2.83%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.21%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (0.81%) CMDB
7 2 (0.81%) Data Centre
7 2 (0.81%) Housing Association
7 2 (0.81%) Mobile App
7 2 (0.81%) Onboarding
7 2 (0.81%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.40%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 97 (39.27%) Windows
2 59 (23.89%) Windows 10
3 37 (14.98%) Windows Server
4 7 (2.83%) Linux
5 5 (2.02%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (0.81%) Android
6 2 (0.81%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.81%) VMS
6 2 (0.81%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (0.81%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.81%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
2 60 (24.29%) Customer Service
3 45 (18.22%) Business Intelligence
4 42 (17.00%) Agile
5 41 (16.60%) Project Management
6 31 (12.55%) ITIL
7 26 (10.53%) ERP
8 24 (9.72%) Decision-Making
9 20 (8.10%) Migration
10 19 (7.69%) Full Stack Development
11 18 (7.29%) Mentoring
11 18 (7.29%) MVC
12 16 (6.48%) Project Delivery
12 16 (6.48%) TDD
13 15 (6.07%) CRM
13 15 (6.07%) Data Migration
13 15 (6.07%) Time Management
14 14 (5.67%) Agile Project Management
14 14 (5.67%) BDD
14 14 (5.67%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 56 (22.67%) SQL
2 35 (14.17%) C#
3 18 (7.29%) JavaScript
4 9 (3.64%) TypeScript
5 8 (3.24%) PowerShell
6 4 (1.62%) Python
6 4 (1.62%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.21%) Ruby
8 1 (0.40%) COBOL
8 1 (0.40%) Java
8 1 (0.40%) Micro Focus COBOL
8 1 (0.40%) Objective-C
8 1 (0.40%) PHP
8 1 (0.40%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 28 (11.34%) Degree
2 15 (6.07%) A+ Certification
3 14 (5.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (3.24%) DBS Check
4 8 (3.24%) Security Cleared
5 7 (2.83%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (2.02%) CCNA
6 5 (2.02%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (1.62%) APMP
7 4 (1.62%) HNC
8 3 (1.21%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.81%) MCITP
9 2 (0.81%) MCSE
10 1 (0.40%) CWNA
10 1 (0.40%) Network+ Certification
10 1 (0.40%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.26%) SLA
2 11 (4.45%) GDPR
3 4 (1.62%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.40%) Data Quality
System Software
1 57 (23.08%) Active Directory
2 25 (10.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (7.29%) Hyper-V
4 8 (3.24%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.62%) vSphere
6 3 (1.21%) Docker
7 2 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.81%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (3.24%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (1.21%) Jamf Pro
2 3 (1.21%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.21%) Puppet
2 3 (1.21%) SCCM
2 3 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (1.21%) Terraform
3 2 (0.81%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.81%) SCOM
3 2 (0.81%) WSUS
4 1 (0.40%) Autotask
4 1 (0.40%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 32 (12.96%) VMware
2 6 (2.43%) Meraki
2 6 (2.43%) ServiceNow
3 5 (2.02%) Google
4 4 (1.62%) Dell
4 4 (1.62%) SAP
5 3 (1.21%) Citrix
5 3 (1.21%) SonicWALL
6 2 (0.81%) Acronis
6 2 (0.81%) Aruba
6 2 (0.81%) EqualLogic
6 2 (0.81%) F5
6 2 (0.81%) Infoblox
6 2 (0.81%) Mitel
6 2 (0.81%) Red Hat
6 2 (0.81%) SolarWinds
6 2 (0.81%) Sophos
6 2 (0.81%) Symantec
6 2 (0.81%) Synology
6 2 (0.81%) Xero