Microsoft Job Trends in Gloucester

Microsoft
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucester 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 13 January 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
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 5 18
Rank change year-on-year -14 +13 +10
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 6 41 38
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucester 4.14% 26.11% 14.29%
As % of the Vendors category 31.58% 53.25% 43.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4 19 20
10th Percentile - £31,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £39,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £65,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -49.23% +38.30% +4.44%
75th Percentile £34,250 - £52,813
90th Percentile - - £53,875
Gloucestershire median annual salary £42,500 £57,500 £38,750
% change year-on-year -26.09% +48.39% -8.82%

All Vendors
Gloucester

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 Gloucester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 19 77 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucester 13.10% 49.04% 33.08%
Number of salaries quoted 11 33 49
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £50,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £65,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% +32.65% +0.51%
75th Percentile £81,875 £67,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £69,500 £61,123
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £53,391 £49,000
% change year-on-year -6.35% +8.96% -2.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Microsoft job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Gloucester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Microsoft.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) CMS
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Google Ads
2 1 (16.67%) Google Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Google Workspace
2 1 (16.67%) MailChimp
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Advertising
3 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Applications Support
2 2 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing Executive
3 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Driving Licence
2 1 (16.67%) Blog
2 1 (16.67%) Graphic Design
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) Social Media
2 1 (16.67%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Change Control
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
3 1 (16.67%) CRM
3 1 (16.67%) ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Lead Generation
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Pay per click
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Register
3 1 (16.67%) SEO
3 1 (16.67%) Social Media Management
3 1 (16.67%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (16.67%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) Apple
2 1 (16.67%) HubSpot
2 1 (16.67%) Salesforce