Microsoft Excel Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 70 35
Rank change year-on-year -8 -35 +8
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 12 30 39
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.71% 2.50% 4.80%
As % of the Applications category 24.49% 31.91% 42.86%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 19
10th Percentile £28,809 £31,600 £22,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £36,250 £27,950
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £42,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% +21.43% -12.50%
75th Percentile £67,250 £43,750 £42,526
90th Percentile £68,500 £50,500 £46,150
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £39,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +2.56% +11.43% -5.41%

All Software Application Skills
Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel 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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 49 94 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.89% 7.82% 11.21%
Number of salaries quoted 27 27 64
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,050 £22,500
25th Percentile £25,500 £27,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,248 £37,500 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.01% +4.17% +2.86%
75th Percentile £51,250 £48,750 £50,000
90th Percentile £67,350 £65,000 £63,500
East of England median annual salary £32,875 £46,250 £34,500
% change year-on-year -28.92% +34.06% -1.43%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Microsoft Excel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in Hertfordshire

Microsoft Excel
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Watford -2 2 £67,500 +68.75% 4
Hitchin - 2 £29,248 -
Hemel Hempstead +5 1 - - 4
St Albans - 1 £45,500 -
Microsoft Excel
East of England

Microsoft Excel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (25.00%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (25.00%) SaaS
2 1 (8.33%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) Unified Communications
2 2 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (8.33%) FTP
3 1 (8.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) MySQL
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (58.33%) Finance
3 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (25.00%) Marketing
5 2 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (16.67%) Legal
5 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
5 2 (16.67%) Retail
5 2 (16.67%) Telecoms
6 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Marketing Executive
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Marketing Executive
3 2 (16.67%) Credit Controller
4 1 (8.33%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Analytics Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Applications Specialist
4 1 (8.33%) Applications Support
4 1 (8.33%) Applications Support Specialist
4 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Applications Support
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (8.33%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) EDI
1 1 (8.33%) REST
1 1 (8.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 3 (25.00%) Social Media
1 3 (25.00%) Web Conferencing
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (41.67%) Commercial Awareness
3 4 (33.33%) Analytics
3 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 4 (33.33%) CRM
3 4 (33.33%) Storytelling
4 3 (25.00%) Business Analytics
4 3 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (25.00%) Demand Generation
4 3 (25.00%) ERP
4 3 (25.00%) GTM Strategy
4 3 (25.00%) Lead Generation
4 3 (25.00%) Line Management
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (25.00%) Product Marketing
5 2 (16.67%) Cash Management
5 2 (16.67%) Data Validation
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) ACCA
2 2 (16.67%) CIMA
3 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) ISO 9001
1 3 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) Cisco
3 3 (25.00%) Adobe
3 3 (25.00%) Zoho
4 2 (16.67%) HP
4 2 (16.67%) Sage
4 2 (16.67%) SAP
5 1 (8.33%) Google