Microsoft Jobs in Lancashire

Microsoft
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 3 31
Rank change year-on-year -3 +28 -25
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 199 219 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 15.45% 31.65% 9.80%
As % of the Vendors category 57.68% 64.79% 30.09%
Number of salaries quoted 174 78 68
10th Percentile £24,325 £22,675 £24,850
25th Percentile £27,000 £29,375 £29,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,900 £37,500 £41,374
Median % change year-on-year +1.07% -9.36% -2.65%
75th Percentile £56,250 £47,000 £50,000
90th Percentile £63,000 £57,500 £58,000
North West median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year - +2.27% -2.22%

All Vendors
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 345 338 422
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 26.79% 48.84% 32.56%
Number of salaries quoted 292 163 165
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,800 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,250 £30,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,234 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% -5.88% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,968 £57,500 £70,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Lancashire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Lancashire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Lancashire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Lancashire

Microsoft
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Preston 0 56 £29,750 -20.67% 22
Lancaster +2 30 £42,500 +37.10% 5
Blackburn +1 16 £28,500 +18.75% 7
Blackpool -7 16 £57,500 +37.72% 6
Chorley +11 15 £41,500 -20.95% 4
Newton-le-Willows 0 14 £35,000 +27.27%
Ormskirk - 10 £28,000 - 1
Skelmersdale - 4 £24,000 - 3
Barnoldswick - 2 £45,000 -
Morecambe - 2 £40,461 - 3
Colne - 2 £23,000 -
Microsoft
North West

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 13 (6.53%) SharePoint
2 12 (6.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.01%) IIS
Applications
1 52 (26.13%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (10.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (4.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.51%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (1.01%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.50%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.50%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.50%) InDesign
6 1 (0.50%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.50%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 18 (9.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.50%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 100 (50.25%) Azure
2 67 (33.67%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (10.55%) Azure DevOps
3 21 (10.55%) Power Platform
4 12 (6.03%) AWS
5 10 (5.03%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (4.52%) Power Automate
7 7 (3.52%) Entra ID
8 6 (3.02%) PowerApps
9 4 (2.01%) AWS KMS
9 4 (2.01%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (2.01%) OneDrive
10 3 (1.51%) Azure Data Factory
10 3 (1.51%) GCP
11 2 (1.01%) OCI
12 1 (0.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 1 (0.50%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 1 (0.50%) Intacct
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.03%) DNS
1 12 (6.03%) Firewall
2 9 (4.52%) LAN
2 9 (4.52%) Remote Desktop
2 9 (4.52%) TCP/IP
2 9 (4.52%) WAN
3 8 (4.02%) VoIP
4 5 (2.51%) Wireless
5 3 (1.51%) VLAN
5 3 (1.51%) VPN
5 3 (1.51%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.01%) Broadband
6 2 (1.01%) DHCP
6 2 (1.01%) Network Security
6 2 (1.01%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (21.61%) SQL Server
2 15 (7.54%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (6.53%) Azure SQL Database
4 11 (5.53%) DynamoDB
4 11 (5.53%) MS Access
4 11 (5.53%) MySQL
4 11 (5.53%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (5.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (3.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (3.02%) Power BI
8 4 (2.01%) Relational Database
9 3 (1.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.51%) DB2
10 2 (1.01%) Metadata
10 2 (1.01%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.50%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 11 (5.53%) Git
1 11 (5.53%) GitLab
2 8 (4.02%) Visual Studio
3 6 (3.02%) Dreamweaver
4 2 (1.01%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 53 (26.63%) Social Skills
2 34 (17.09%) Finance
3 23 (11.56%) Marketing
4 22 (11.06%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (10.55%) Legal
6 19 (9.55%) Manufacturing
7 18 (9.05%) Retail
8 17 (8.54%) Public Sector
9 8 (4.02%) Advertising
9 8 (4.02%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 5 (2.51%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (2.01%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (2.01%) Military
13 2 (1.01%) Aerospace
13 2 (1.01%) Games
13 2 (1.01%) Local Government
13 2 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.01%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.50%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 41 (20.60%) Developer
2 31 (15.58%) IT Support
3 28 (14.07%) IT Manager
4 20 (10.05%) Support Engineer
5 19 (9.55%) Lead
6 15 (7.54%) Analyst
7 14 (7.04%) .NET Developer
8 13 (6.53%) Technical Leader
9 12 (6.03%) Project Manager
10 11 (5.53%) Head of IT
10 11 (5.53%) IT Engineer
11 10 (5.03%) IT Analyst
11 10 (5.03%) IT Support Engineer
12 9 (4.52%) Applications Developer
13 8 (4.02%) Desktop Engineer
13 8 (4.02%) Desktop Support
13 8 (4.02%) Desktop Support Engineer
13 8 (4.02%) Technical Analyst
14 7 (3.52%) Coordinator
14 7 (3.52%) ERP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (15.58%) .NET
2 25 (12.56%) HTML
3 20 (10.05%) ASP.NET
4 19 (9.55%) CSS
5 14 (7.04%) .NET Core
5 14 (7.04%) ASP.NET MVC
5 14 (7.04%) Entity Framework
5 14 (7.04%) HTML5
6 11 (5.53%) JSON
6 11 (5.53%) Node.js
6 11 (5.53%) React
6 11 (5.53%) XML
7 8 (4.02%) Blazor
7 8 (4.02%) CSS3
8 6 (3.02%) .NET Framework
8 6 (3.02%) AngularJS
8 6 (3.02%) ASP.NET Web API
8 6 (3.02%) Classic ASP
8 6 (3.02%) Razor View Engine
8 6 (3.02%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.03%) Public Cloud
2 11 (5.53%) Driving Licence
3 9 (4.52%) iPad
3 9 (4.52%) Smartphone
4 8 (4.02%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.02%) Social Network
6 4 (2.01%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.01%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.01%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.01%) PKI
6 4 (2.01%) Social Media
7 2 (1.01%) iPhone
7 2 (1.01%) SCADA
7 2 (1.01%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.50%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.50%) Cyberattack
8 1 (0.50%) NHS
8 1 (0.50%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.50%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.50%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 49 (24.62%) Windows
2 17 (8.54%) Windows Server
3 9 (4.52%) Windows Phone
4 7 (3.52%) Android
4 7 (3.52%) Windows 10
4 7 (3.52%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (2.01%) Debian
5 4 (2.01%) Linux
6 2 (1.01%) VMS
6 2 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (26.63%) CRM
2 49 (24.62%) Agile
3 36 (18.09%) Problem-Solving
4 35 (17.59%) ERP
5 29 (14.57%) Customer Service
6 25 (12.56%) DevOps
7 24 (12.06%) Roadmaps
8 22 (11.06%) Coaching
8 22 (11.06%) ITSM
9 21 (10.55%) ITIL
9 21 (10.55%) Mentoring
10 18 (9.05%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (8.04%) Computer Science
11 16 (8.04%) Migration
12 15 (7.54%) OO
12 15 (7.54%) QMS
13 14 (7.04%) Collaborative Working
13 14 (7.04%) MVC
13 14 (7.04%) Product Roadmap
13 14 (7.04%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (30.65%) SQL
2 41 (20.60%) C#
3 29 (14.57%) JavaScript
4 11 (5.53%) PHP
4 11 (5.53%) VB.NET
5 6 (3.02%) T-SQL
5 6 (3.02%) VB
5 6 (3.02%) VBScript
6 1 (0.50%) Java
6 1 (0.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 47 (23.62%) Degree
2 12 (6.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (5.03%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (4.52%) PMP
5 7 (3.52%) PMI Certification
6 5 (2.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 4 (2.01%) CISSP
7 4 (2.01%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 3 (1.51%) CCNA
8 3 (1.51%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.51%) MCSE
8 3 (1.51%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.01%) CAPM
9 2 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.50%) GCFA
10 1 (0.50%) GCIA
10 1 (0.50%) GCIH
10 1 (0.50%) GIAC
10 1 (0.50%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.52%) COSHH
1 7 (3.52%) NEBOSH
1 7 (3.52%) SLA
2 4 (2.01%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.51%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.01%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.01%) NIST
4 2 (1.01%) QA
5 1 (0.50%) PMO
System Software
1 45 (22.61%) Active Directory
2 9 (4.52%) Terminal Services
3 5 (2.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.01%) vSphere
5 2 (1.01%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (4.52%) AirWatch
2 4 (2.01%) CA Single Sign-On
2 4 (2.01%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.51%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (1.01%) Nessus
5 1 (0.50%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 12 (6.03%) Google
2 10 (5.03%) ServiceNow
3 9 (4.52%) VMware
4 8 (4.02%) CA
5 6 (3.02%) Oracle
6 4 (2.01%) CyberArk
6 4 (2.01%) Sophos
7 3 (1.51%) IBM
8 2 (1.01%) arcserve
8 2 (1.01%) Cisco
8 2 (1.01%) F5
9 1 (0.50%) Adobe
9 1 (0.50%) Apple
9 1 (0.50%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.50%) Peregrine
9 1 (0.50%) Sage
9 1 (0.50%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.50%) Workday