Microsoft Jobs in London

Microsoft
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 6 11
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 +12
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 2,104 4,298 5,149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 16.58% 17.93% 15.71%
As % of the Vendors category 39.35% 45.47% 39.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,432 2,944 3,704
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £33,075
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,250 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,709 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.95% -2.87% +4.17%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £97,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%

All Vendors
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,347 9,452 12,952
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 42.14% 39.43% 39.51%
Number of salaries quoted 3,128 6,494 8,985
10th Percentile £38,500 £35,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +0.75% +3.08%
75th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £106,250 £104,677
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in London

Microsoft
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in London

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in London

Microsoft
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Central London +1 527 £62,500 -5.30% 183
South London -22 85 £55,000 +22.22% 29
West London -11 79 £40,000 +6.67% 446
East London -15 33 £90,000 +63.64% 37
North London -13 25 £66,750 +33.50% 8
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 284 (13.50%) SharePoint
2 208 (9.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 33 (1.57%) Apache Spark
3 33 (1.57%) Confluence
4 32 (1.52%) CMS
5 14 (0.67%) IIS
6 7 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
7 6 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
7 6 (0.29%) Moodle
7 6 (0.29%) WordPress
8 5 (0.24%) Kinematics
8 5 (0.24%) Liferay
9 4 (0.19%) SharePoint Server
9 4 (0.19%) Skype for Business
10 3 (0.14%) Drupal
10 3 (0.14%) nginx
11 2 (0.095%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.095%) SAS
12 1 (0.048%) Apache Solr
12 1 (0.048%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 349 (16.59%) Microsoft Office
2 249 (11.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 104 (4.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 33 (1.57%) MS Visio
5 21 (1.00%) Microsoft Project
6 17 (0.81%) Chatbot
7 14 (0.67%) Maya
7 14 (0.67%) Photoshop
8 9 (0.43%) Adobe Premiere
9 8 (0.38%) Adobe After Effects
9 8 (0.38%) CapCut
9 8 (0.38%) SOLIDWORKS
10 7 (0.33%) Trello
11 6 (0.29%) Adobe XD
12 4 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 3 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
13 3 (0.14%) InDesign
14 2 (0.095%) Acrobat
14 2 (0.095%) AutoCAD
15 1 (0.048%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 117 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.43%) Elite 3E
2 9 (0.43%) Shopify
3 7 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
4 6 (0.29%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (0.24%) Carpe Diem
5 5 (0.24%) Exchequer
5 5 (0.24%) Remedy ITSM
5 5 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.19%) CA PPM
6 4 (0.19%) Fidessa
6 4 (0.19%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.14%) Dynamics GP
7 3 (0.14%) Primavera
7 3 (0.14%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.14%) Sage 50
7 3 (0.14%) SAP CX
8 2 (0.095%) Eikon
8 2 (0.095%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 973 (46.25%) Azure
2 602 (28.61%) Microsoft 365
3 374 (17.78%) Power Platform
4 259 (12.31%) AWS
5 244 (11.60%) Dynamics 365
6 229 (10.88%) Entra ID
7 142 (6.75%) Azure DevOps
8 138 (6.56%) PowerApps
9 135 (6.42%) Power Automate
10 117 (5.56%) SaaS
11 106 (5.04%) OneDrive
12 103 (4.90%) GCP
13 70 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
14 64 (3.04%) Azure Logic Apps
15 61 (2.90%) Microsoft Copilot
16 58 (2.76%) Serverless
17 57 (2.71%) Cloud Computing
18 52 (2.47%) GitHub
18 52 (2.47%) PaaS
19 48 (2.28%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 152 (7.22%) Firewall
2 130 (6.18%) DNS
3 105 (4.99%) WAN
4 102 (4.85%) LAN
5 99 (4.71%) DHCP
6 92 (4.37%) Broadband
7 90 (4.28%) VPN
8 82 (3.90%) TCP/IP
9 49 (2.33%) VLAN
10 38 (1.81%) Network Security
10 38 (1.81%) Wireless
11 37 (1.76%) Wi-Fi
12 32 (1.52%) VoIP
13 30 (1.43%) WebEx
14 28 (1.33%) HTTP
15 23 (1.09%) Internet
16 19 (0.90%) SAN
17 18 (0.86%) SD-WAN
18 16 (0.76%) SSL
19 15 (0.71%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 208 (9.89%) Power BI
2 194 (9.22%) SQL Server
3 74 (3.52%) Data Lake
4 72 (3.42%) Data Warehouse
5 70 (3.33%) Metadata
6 50 (2.38%) Azure SQL Database
7 46 (2.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 46 (2.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 40 (1.90%) Tableau
9 38 (1.81%) MongoDB
10 31 (1.47%) Relational Database
11 28 (1.33%) Big Data
12 21 (1.00%) Elasticsearch
13 18 (0.86%) DB2
14 17 (0.81%) NoSQL
15 14 (0.67%) GIS
16 13 (0.62%) Hadoop
16 13 (0.62%) MySQL
16 13 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
16 13 (0.62%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 88 (4.18%) JIRA
2 49 (2.33%) Git
3 23 (1.09%) Visual Studio
4 11 (0.52%) Jenkins
4 11 (0.52%) PowerBuilder
5 9 (0.43%) GitLab
6 7 (0.33%) Octopus Deploy
6 7 (0.33%) Selenium
7 6 (0.29%) Axure RP
7 6 (0.29%) Balsamiq
8 4 (0.19%) MSI
8 4 (0.19%) NUnit
8 4 (0.19%) Postman
9 3 (0.14%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.095%) Burp Suite
10 2 (0.095%) MSTest
10 2 (0.095%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.095%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 2 (0.095%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.095%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 866 (41.16%) Social Skills
2 640 (30.42%) Finance
3 331 (15.73%) Analytical Skills
4 209 (9.93%) Law
5 148 (7.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 144 (6.84%) Marketing
7 119 (5.66%) Legal
8 104 (4.94%) Banking
9 96 (4.56%) Retail
10 79 (3.75%) Organisational Skills
11 63 (2.99%) Public Sector
12 52 (2.47%) Presentation Skills
13 51 (2.42%) Advertising
14 47 (2.23%) Telecoms
15 44 (2.09%) Games
16 34 (1.62%) Influencing Skills
17 32 (1.52%) Financial Institution
18 25 (1.19%) Back Office
18 25 (1.19%) Manufacturing
19 21 (1.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 377 (17.92%) Analyst
2 270 (12.83%) Senior
3 226 (10.74%) Developer
4 199 (9.46%) Support Engineer
5 174 (8.27%) IT Support
6 171 (8.13%) Lead
7 165 (7.84%) Architect
8 148 (7.03%) Support Analyst
9 96 (4.56%) IT Analyst
10 95 (4.52%) Consultant
11 77 (3.66%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 68 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
13 67 (3.18%) IT Manager
14 66 (3.14%) IT Support Analyst
15 64 (3.04%) IT Engineer
16 58 (2.76%) Azure Engineer
16 58 (2.76%) Cloud Engineer
16 58 (2.76%) Desktop Support
17 55 (2.61%) Senior Analyst
18 51 (2.42%) .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (9.32%) .NET
2 92 (4.37%) HTML
3 75 (3.56%) React
4 68 (3.23%) ASP.NET
5 67 (3.18%) CSS
6 66 (3.14%) .NET Framework
7 54 (2.57%) .NET Core
8 50 (2.38%) REST
9 46 (2.19%) AngularJS
10 39 (1.85%) ASP.NET Web API
11 36 (1.71%) Entity Framework
12 35 (1.66%) ASP.NET MVC
12 35 (1.66%) Kafka
13 32 (1.52%) SOAP
14 27 (1.28%) RESTful
15 25 (1.19%) JSON
15 25 (1.19%) Web Services
16 24 (1.14%) Vue
17 21 (1.00%) XML
18 20 (0.95%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 104 (4.94%) Management Information System
2 97 (4.61%) Self-Motivation
3 89 (4.23%) Product Ownership
4 62 (2.95%) Onboarding
5 56 (2.66%) Cloud Native
6 52 (2.47%) Video Conferencing
7 49 (2.33%) Analytical Mindset
8 46 (2.19%) Data Centre
8 46 (2.19%) Enterprise Software
9 38 (1.81%) Security Posture
10 35 (1.66%) Social Media
11 29 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
12 26 (1.24%) iPhone
13 25 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
13 25 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
14 22 (1.05%) Over-the-Top Content
14 22 (1.05%) Video\Live Streaming
15 21 (1.00%) Data Structures
15 21 (1.00%) Private Cloud
16 20 (0.95%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 595 (28.28%) Windows
2 241 (11.45%) Windows Server
3 152 (7.22%) Windows 10
4 113 (5.37%) Linux
5 101 (4.80%) Windows Server 2012
6 53 (2.52%) Windows Server 2016
7 43 (2.04%) Windows Server 2019
8 41 (1.95%) Mac OS
9 36 (1.71%) Android
10 32 (1.52%) Apple iOS
11 14 (0.67%) Unix
12 11 (0.52%) Windows Server 2008
13 10 (0.48%) AIX
14 8 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 5 (0.24%) Mac OS X
15 5 (0.24%) Ubuntu
16 4 (0.19%) VMS
17 3 (0.14%) Rocky
17 3 (0.14%) Windows 7
18 2 (0.095%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 514 (24.43%) Problem-Solving
2 359 (17.06%) Agile
3 296 (14.07%) ITIL
4 249 (11.83%) DevOps
5 236 (11.22%) Customer Service
6 222 (10.55%) CRM
7 221 (10.50%) Business Intelligence
8 212 (10.08%) Analytics
9 201 (9.55%) CI/CD
10 189 (8.98%) Continuous Improvement
11 188 (8.94%) Roadmaps
12 187 (8.89%) Migration
13 169 (8.03%) Project Management
14 157 (7.46%) Computer Science
15 155 (7.37%) Cybersecurity
16 146 (6.94%) Mentoring
17 133 (6.32%) Artificial Intelligence
18 128 (6.08%) Coaching
19 121 (5.75%) Change Management
20 118 (5.61%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 372 (17.68%) SQL
2 250 (11.88%) PowerShell
3 223 (10.60%) C#
4 213 (10.12%) Python
5 178 (8.46%) JavaScript
6 44 (2.09%) TypeScript
7 43 (2.04%) T-SQL
8 35 (1.66%) Bash
8 35 (1.66%) Java
9 20 (0.95%) R
9 20 (0.95%) Scala
10 17 (0.81%) PL/SQL
10 17 (0.81%) VB.NET
11 12 (0.57%) Perl
12 11 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 10 (0.48%) Bicep
14 9 (0.43%) Kusto Query Language
15 8 (0.38%) PHP
15 8 (0.38%) VB
16 7 (0.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 494 (23.48%) Degree
2 178 (8.46%) Microsoft Certification
3 144 (6.84%) Azure Certification
4 89 (4.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 69 (3.28%) Security Cleared
6 53 (2.52%) Cisco Certification
7 48 (2.28%) AWS Certification
8 39 (1.85%) Master's Degree
9 36 (1.71%) PMI Certification
10 35 (1.66%) SC Cleared
11 32 (1.52%) CCNA
11 32 (1.52%) CISSP
12 29 (1.38%) PMP
13 27 (1.28%) A+ Certification
14 21 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 20 (0.95%) ITIL Certification
16 17 (0.81%) DBS Check
16 17 (0.81%) Network+ Certification
17 15 (0.71%) MCSA
17 15 (0.71%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (4.28%) GDPR
2 82 (3.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 82 (3.90%) SLA
3 61 (2.90%) NIST
4 60 (2.85%) Accessibility
5 44 (2.09%) QA
6 43 (2.04%) Data Quality
7 37 (1.76%) Cyber Essentials
8 20 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 18 (0.86%) PMO
10 13 (0.62%) NCSC
10 13 (0.62%) PCI DSS
11 12 (0.57%) SOC 2
12 11 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 10 (0.48%) HIPAA
13 10 (0.48%) ISO 9001
14 7 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 7 (0.33%) WCAG
15 6 (0.29%) Software Quality Assurance
16 5 (0.24%) P3O
System Software
1 482 (22.91%) Active Directory
2 127 (6.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 55 (2.61%) Hyper-V
4 35 (1.66%) VMware ESXi
5 28 (1.33%) Docker
6 25 (1.19%) Virtual Desktop
7 24 (1.14%) Virtual Machines
8 18 (0.86%) vSphere
9 13 (0.62%) XenApp
10 10 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
11 6 (0.29%) Firmware
12 4 (0.19%) BitLocker
12 4 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 3 (0.14%) Samba
13 3 (0.14%) XenDesktop
14 2 (0.095%) NFS
14 2 (0.095%) VMware Workstation
15 1 (0.048%) ISA Server
15 1 (0.048%) Microsoft App-V
15 1 (0.048%) Xen
Systems Management
1 211 (10.03%) Microsoft Intune
2 110 (5.23%) SCCM
3 94 (4.47%) Terraform
4 64 (3.04%) Kubernetes
5 50 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
6 41 (1.95%) Ansible
7 25 (1.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 16 (0.76%) WSUS
9 14 (0.67%) Grafana
10 13 (0.62%) Prometheus
10 13 (0.62%) SCOM
11 12 (0.57%) Jamf Pro
12 10 (0.48%) NetBackup
13 9 (0.43%) vCenter Server
14 8 (0.38%) QRadar
15 7 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
15 7 (0.33%) Nagios
16 6 (0.29%) Cisco CUCM
17 5 (0.24%) EMC NetWorker
17 5 (0.24%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 171 (8.13%) VMware
2 161 (7.65%) Google
3 141 (6.70%) Cisco
4 102 (4.85%) ServiceNow
5 89 (4.23%) Citrix
6 76 (3.61%) Salesforce
7 75 (3.56%) Apple
7 75 (3.56%) SAP
8 73 (3.47%) Databricks
9 68 (3.23%) Sun
10 41 (1.95%) Dell
11 40 (1.90%) Meraki
12 38 (1.81%) Adobe
12 38 (1.81%) Oracle
13 33 (1.57%) SolarWinds
13 33 (1.57%) Veeam
14 31 (1.47%) HP
15 25 (1.19%) Okta
16 24 (1.14%) Palo Alto
16 24 (1.14%) Splunk