Microsoft Office Job Trends in Hampshire

Microsoft Office
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Microsoft Office skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 93 67
Rank change year-on-year +30 -26 -3
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 58 62 66
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 2.34% 2.35% 3.31%
As % of the Applications category 33.14% 36.05% 50.38%
Number of salaries quoted 35 38 56
10th Percentile £19,250 £24,675 £26,625
25th Percentile £26,000 £27,750 £28,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £29,250 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £42,750 £59,000 £56,000
South East median annual salary £32,500 £45,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year -27.78% +34.33% -2.90%

All Software Application Skills
Hampshire

Microsoft Office falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 175 172 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 7.05% 6.53% 6.57%
Number of salaries quoted 75 98 72
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £37,868 £28,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £49,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.37% +50.77% -23.53%
75th Percentile £58,125 £68,125 £52,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,375 £60,725
South East median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £36,750
% change year-on-year -20.00% +36.05% -4.55%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Microsoft Office job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Microsoft Office.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Hampshire over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in Hampshire

Microsoft Office
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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
Fleet 0 23 £27,500 -54.17% 1
Basingstoke +14 12 £20,500 - 1
Portsmouth +5 6 £28,500 -24.00% 4
Farnborough +6 4 £80,500 +69.47% 3
Aldershot - 2 £35,100 -
Andover - 2 - - 2
Southampton -2 1 £24,000 -56.36% 4
Hook -4 1 - - 1
Eastleigh - 1 £24,000 - 1
Microsoft Office
South East

Microsoft Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (5.17%) Confluence
3 2 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 29 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (29.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 13 (22.41%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (5.17%) MS Visio
5 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (1.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (1.72%) GNU Octave
6 1 (1.72%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 2 (3.45%) Sage X3
2 1 (1.72%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.34%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (5.17%) SaaS
3 2 (3.45%) Intacct
4 1 (1.72%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.72%) MailChimp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) Software-Defined Radio
1 2 (3.45%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.72%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (1.72%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (8.62%) JIRA
General
1 39 (67.24%) Social Skills
2 19 (32.76%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (29.31%) Finance
4 9 (15.52%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (5.17%) Legal
5 3 (5.17%) Marketing
6 2 (3.45%) Advertising
6 2 (3.45%) Aerospace
6 2 (3.45%) Aviation
6 2 (3.45%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.72%) Aeronautics
7 1 (1.72%) Games
7 1 (1.72%) Military
7 1 (1.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (37.93%) Analyst
2 20 (34.48%) Support Analyst
3 19 (32.76%) IT Analyst
3 19 (32.76%) IT Support
3 19 (32.76%) IT Support Analyst
4 15 (25.86%) Technical Support
5 13 (22.41%) Technical Analyst
5 13 (22.41%) Technical Support Analyst
6 10 (17.24%) Account Manager
7 8 (13.79%) Junior
8 6 (10.34%) Junior Analyst
8 6 (10.34%) Junior IT Support
8 6 (10.34%) Junior IT Support Analyst
8 6 (10.34%) Junior Support Analyst
9 5 (8.62%) Coordinator
10 3 (5.17%) Compliance Advisor
10 3 (5.17%) Internal Account Manager
11 2 (3.45%) 1st Line Technical Support
11 2 (3.45%) Consultant
11 2 (3.45%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 25 (43.10%) Onboarding
2 14 (24.14%) Management Information System
3 11 (18.97%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (10.34%) Web Conferencing
5 5 (8.62%) Driving Licence
6 4 (6.90%) Robotics
7 3 (5.17%) Data Centre
8 2 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (3.45%) Digital Signage
8 2 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 2 (3.45%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (1.72%) CCTV
9 1 (1.72%) Online Games
9 1 (1.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 11 (18.97%) Windows
2 4 (6.90%) Mac OS
3 2 (3.45%) Android
3 2 (3.45%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (51.72%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (31.03%) Customer Service
3 13 (22.41%) Data Analysis
3 13 (22.41%) Regulatory Compliance
3 13 (22.41%) Release Management
4 9 (15.52%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (13.79%) ITSM
5 8 (13.79%) Mathematics
6 7 (12.07%) Business Development
6 7 (12.07%) CRM
7 6 (10.34%) Asset Management
7 6 (10.34%) B2B
7 6 (10.34%) Logistics
8 5 (8.62%) Project Management
9 4 (6.90%) AI
9 4 (6.90%) Software Engineering
9 4 (6.90%) Workflow
10 3 (5.17%) ERP
10 3 (5.17%) Preventative Maintenance
11 2 (3.45%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.45%) MATLAB
2 1 (1.72%) Python
2 1 (1.72%) SQL
2 1 (1.72%) VB
Qualifications
1 10 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 9 (15.52%) Degree
3 7 (12.07%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.72%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.72%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.45%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (3.45%) PMO
1 2 (3.45%) SLA
2 1 (1.72%) ISO 14001
2 1 (1.72%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.72%) P3O
2 1 (1.72%) QA
System Software
1 6 (10.34%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 47 (81.03%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.62%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 5 (8.62%) Aruba
2 5 (8.62%) HP
2 5 (8.62%) Palo Alto
3 4 (6.90%) ServiceNow
4 3 (5.17%) Sage
5 2 (3.45%) Freshdesk
6 1 (1.72%) Adobe
6 1 (1.72%) ANSYS
6 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.72%) Epicor
6 1 (1.72%) HubSpot
6 1 (1.72%) Keysight
6 1 (1.72%) PTC
6 1 (1.72%) SAP