Microsoft Jobs in Gloucestershire

Microsoft
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 17 May 2025, 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 4 16
Rank change year-on-year -13 +12 -2
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 68 360 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 12.88% 20.79% 15.97%
As % of the Vendors category 45.03% 52.86% 45.77%
Number of salaries quoted 58 292 90
10th Percentile £26,350 £26,025 £25,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,875 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £36,125 £37,250
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% -3.02% -13.87%
75th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £47,875
90th Percentile £61,250 £62,375 £55,250
South West median annual salary £45,000 £46,479 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.18% +16.20% -5.88%

All Vendors
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 151 681 426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 28.60% 39.32% 34.89%
Number of salaries quoted 86 505 167
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,125 £31,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% +10.47% -4.44%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,125
90th Percentile £69,500 £65,750 £67,500
South West median annual salary £46,500 £47,500 £47,250
% change year-on-year -2.11% +0.53% +5.00%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Gloucestershire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Gloucestershire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Gloucestershire

Microsoft
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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
Gloucester +9 21 £37,500 -18.48% 28
Filton -7 14 £46,500 +78.85% 4
Tewkesbury +15 4 £22,308 -20.33% 6
Cirencester +6 4 £53,750 +128.72% 4
Cheltenham -7 3 £55,000 +22.22% 31
Stroud -7 2 - - 2
Microsoft
South West

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 4 (5.88%) Confluence
1 4 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.41%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 19 (27.94%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (11.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (7.35%) Teamcenter
2 3 (4.41%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 26 (38.24%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (20.59%) Azure
3 4 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (5.88%) GitHub
3 4 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
4 3 (4.41%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.94%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.94%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 1 (1.47%) AWS
6 1 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.47%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.35%) DNS
1 5 (7.35%) Firewall
1 5 (7.35%) WAN
2 3 (4.41%) ADSL
2 3 (4.41%) Cisco Firepower
2 3 (4.41%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (4.41%) DHCP
2 3 (4.41%) LoRaWAN
2 3 (4.41%) Modbus
2 3 (4.41%) MPLS
2 3 (4.41%) VPN
2 3 (4.41%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (2.94%) Broadband
4 1 (1.47%) LAN
4 1 (1.47%) Network Security
4 1 (1.47%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (1.47%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.47%) VLAN
4 1 (1.47%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (5.88%) Redis
2 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (20.59%) JIRA
2 9 (13.24%) Visual Studio
3 4 (5.88%) Git
3 4 (5.88%) SonarQube
4 3 (4.41%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 17 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (13.24%) Avionics
3 8 (11.76%) Aerospace
3 8 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (10.29%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.35%) Automotive
5 5 (7.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (5.88%) Manufacturing
6 4 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (4.41%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.94%) Aviation
8 2 (2.94%) Finance
8 2 (2.94%) Military
9 1 (1.47%) Advertising
9 1 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.47%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 20 (29.41%) Senior
2 12 (17.65%) IT Support
3 10 (14.71%) Support Engineer
4 8 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
5 5 (7.35%) Administrator
5 5 (7.35%) Junior
5 5 (7.35%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 5 (7.35%) Systems Administrator
5 5 (7.35%) Systems Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) Analyst
6 4 (5.88%) Backend Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Consultant
6 4 (5.88%) Developer
6 4 (5.88%) IT Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) IT Support Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) Repair Technician
6 4 (5.88%) Senior Backend Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.88%) Django
1 4 (5.88%) FastAPI
1 4 (5.88%) Flask
1 4 (5.88%) GraphQL
1 4 (5.88%) Keycloak
1 4 (5.88%) OAuth
1 4 (5.88%) pytest
1 4 (5.88%) RESTful
1 4 (5.88%) SQLAlchemy
1 4 (5.88%) WebSockets
2 2 (2.94%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.71%) Driving Licence
2 5 (7.35%) Onboarding
3 3 (4.41%) Operational Technology
4 2 (2.94%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.94%) Smartphone
5 1 (1.47%) Apple TV
5 1 (1.47%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.47%) Handset
5 1 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (30.88%) Windows
2 9 (13.24%) Linux
3 5 (7.35%) Windows Server
4 3 (4.41%) Windows 10
5 2 (2.94%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.47%) Android
6 1 (1.47%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.47%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (13.24%) Mathematics
2 9 (13.24%) Physics
2 9 (13.24%) Quality Management
2 9 (13.24%) User Experience
2 9 (13.24%) UX Design
3 7 (10.29%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (10.29%) PLM
4 6 (8.82%) Project Management
5 5 (7.35%) CI/CD
5 5 (7.35%) DevOps
5 5 (7.35%) ITIL
5 5 (7.35%) Mentoring
5 5 (7.35%) Requirements Management
5 5 (7.35%) Systems Engineering
6 4 (5.88%) Computer Science
6 4 (5.88%) Containerisation
6 4 (5.88%) Front End Development
6 4 (5.88%) Presales
6 4 (5.88%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.24%) C
2 6 (8.82%) SQL
3 5 (7.35%) MATLAB
4 4 (5.88%) Python
5 2 (2.94%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.47%) VB
6 1 (1.47%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 20 (29.41%) Degree
2 10 (14.71%) Security Cleared
3 9 (13.24%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (8.82%) SC Cleared
5 5 (7.35%) HNC
5 5 (7.35%) HND
6 3 (4.41%) CCDA
6 3 (4.41%) CCDP
6 3 (4.41%) CCNA
6 3 (4.41%) CCNP
6 3 (4.41%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (2.94%) A+ Certification
7 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (1.47%) AAT
8 1 (1.47%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.47%) MCP
8 1 (1.47%) MCSA
8 1 (1.47%) MCSE
8 1 (1.47%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.35%) SLA
2 1 (1.47%) GDPR
2 1 (1.47%) NCSC
System Software
1 17 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.88%) Docker
3 2 (2.94%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.94%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.47%) BitLocker
4 1 (1.47%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.47%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (5.88%) Grafana
2 4 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 4 (5.88%) Prometheus
3 3 (4.41%) Ansible
3 3 (4.41%) CASB
3 3 (4.41%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (2.94%) SCCM
5 1 (1.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (7.35%) ANSYS
2 4 (5.88%) Cisco
2 4 (5.88%) VMware
3 3 (4.41%) Aerohive Networks
3 3 (4.41%) Ekahau
3 3 (4.41%) Extreme Networks
3 3 (4.41%) Fortinet
3 3 (4.41%) Juniper
3 3 (4.41%) Meraki
3 3 (4.41%) Palo Alto
3 3 (4.41%) SolarWinds
4 2 (2.94%) Apple
4 2 (2.94%) Citrix
4 2 (2.94%) NetApp
4 2 (2.94%) Sun
5 1 (1.47%) Adobe
5 1 (1.47%) McAfee
5 1 (1.47%) Symantec