Microsoft Job Trends in Leicester
Microsoft
Leicestershire > Leicester
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester citing 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 30 October 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 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 17 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | -7 | -5 |
| Permanent jobs citing Microsoft | 89 | 18 | 40 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester | 8.59% | 8.22% | 13.65% |
| As % of the Vendors category | 32.96% | 18.56% | 40.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 80 | 15 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | - | £34,950 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £37,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £46,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.28% | -11.43% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £53,125 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £63,250 | - |
| Leicestershire median annual salary | £51,250 | £40,000 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.13% | -5.88% | -15.00% |
All Vendors
Leicester
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 citing vendor products and services in Leicester.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing vendor products and services | 270 | 97 | 99 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester | 26.06% | 44.29% | 33.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 194 | 44 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,563 | £37,500 | £47,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +3.96% | -3.81% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £58,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £72,125 | £63,750 | £68,750 |
| Leicestershire median annual salary | £52,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -10.00% | - |
Microsoft Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.
Microsoft Salary Trend in Leicester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Microsoft.
Microsoft Salary Histogram in Leicester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Leicester over the 6 months to 30 October 2026.
Microsoft Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.