Microsoft Excel Job Trends in London

Microsoft Excel
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 86 77
Rank change year-on-year +21 -9 +17
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 545 635 704
As % of all permanent jobs in London 4.15% 3.62% 3.80%
As % of the Applications category 45.34% 43.32% 46.87%
Number of salaries quoted 384 260 391
10th Percentile £31,400 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +3.45% +3.11%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,938 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £85,125 £85,000
England median annual salary £41,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -7.78% - -5.26%

All Software Application Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,202 1,466 1,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 9.15% 8.35% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 686 648 1,062
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £72,375 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £88,750 £88,175
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% -8.60%

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Microsoft Excel job vacancy trend in London

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft Excel.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in London over the 6 months to 28 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in London

Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the London region over the 6 months to 28 November 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 +4 109 £52,500 +5.00% 57
South London -20 17 £45,000 -21.74% 29
West London +10 14 £51,750 +59.23% 45
East London - 13 £40,000 - 38
North London +6 1 £34,500 -50.71% 13
Microsoft Excel
England

Microsoft Excel
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 64 (11.74%) SharePoint
2 29 (5.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 12 (2.20%) Skype for Business
4 7 (1.28%) SAS
5 6 (1.10%) CMS
6 4 (0.73%) Confluence
7 3 (0.55%) WordPress
8 1 (0.18%) IIS
Applications
1 170 (31.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 169 (31.01%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (2.75%) MS Visio
4 13 (2.39%) Photoshop
5 9 (1.65%) Adobe Premiere
6 8 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (1.10%) InDesign
7 6 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.55%) AutoCAD
8 3 (0.55%) Stata
9 2 (0.37%) Acrobat
9 2 (0.37%) SPSS
10 1 (0.18%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.18%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.18%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (2.39%) NetSuite
2 8 (1.47%) Dynamics NAV
3 6 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.73%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.55%) Yoast SEO
6 2 (0.37%) Infor M3
6 2 (0.37%) Raiser’s Edge
6 2 (0.37%) Relativity
6 2 (0.37%) Towers Watson Igloo
6 2 (0.37%) Visualfiles
7 1 (0.18%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.18%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.18%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.18%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.18%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.18%) Pegasus Opera
Cloud Services
1 174 (31.93%) Power Platform
2 60 (11.01%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (6.42%) Azure
4 29 (5.32%) SaaS
5 17 (3.12%) Cloud Computing
5 17 (3.12%) OneDrive
6 15 (2.75%) Entra ID
7 14 (2.57%) PowerApps
8 13 (2.39%) Power Automate
9 8 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (1.10%) GCP
12 5 (0.92%) AWS
12 5 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
12 5 (0.92%) Smartsheet
12 5 (0.92%) Snowflake
13 4 (0.73%) Asana
13 4 (0.73%) Intacct
13 4 (0.73%) Miro
14 3 (0.55%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.12%) WebEx
2 14 (2.57%) Unified Communications
3 12 (2.20%) Skype
4 11 (2.02%) DHCP
4 11 (2.02%) DNS
5 6 (1.10%) Wireless
6 3 (0.55%) LAN
6 3 (0.55%) SMS
6 3 (0.55%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.55%) WAN
6 3 (0.55%) Wi-Fi
7 2 (0.37%) Firewall
7 2 (0.37%) Intranet
7 2 (0.37%) Network Security
8 1 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (0.18%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (0.18%) Internet
8 1 (0.18%) IP Telephony
8 1 (0.18%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.18%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (30.64%) Power BI
2 66 (12.11%) Tableau
3 19 (3.49%) Big Data
3 19 (3.49%) SQL Server
4 18 (3.30%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (2.94%) Power Query
6 15 (2.75%) Data Mining
7 14 (2.57%) Relational Database
8 12 (2.20%) Qlik Sense
9 10 (1.83%) Looker
10 6 (1.10%) Metadata
11 5 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (0.73%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.73%) QlikView
13 3 (0.55%) Amazon QuickSight
13 3 (0.55%) GIS
13 3 (0.55%) KNIME
13 3 (0.55%) MS Access
13 3 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (0.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 30 (5.50%) JIRA
2 2 (0.37%) Git
3 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 261 (47.89%) Finance
2 242 (44.40%) Social Skills
3 191 (35.05%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (13.76%) Marketing
5 67 (12.29%) Organisational Skills
6 64 (11.74%) Law
7 55 (10.09%) Legal
8 45 (8.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 31 (5.69%) Presentation Skills
10 30 (5.50%) Banking
11 26 (4.77%) Advertising
12 20 (3.67%) German Language
13 19 (3.49%) Telecoms
14 17 (3.12%) Retail
15 14 (2.57%) French Language
15 14 (2.57%) Public Sector
16 13 (2.39%) Billing
16 13 (2.39%) Financial Institution
17 12 (2.20%) Manufacturing
18 11 (2.02%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 167 (30.64%) Analyst
2 73 (13.39%) Data Analyst
3 67 (12.29%) Senior
4 45 (8.26%) Support Analyst
5 29 (5.32%) Accountant
6 26 (4.77%) Junior
7 24 (4.40%) Administrator
7 24 (4.40%) Lead
8 23 (4.22%) Senior Analyst
8 23 (4.22%) Support Specialist
9 22 (4.04%) Project Manager
10 20 (3.67%) IT Support
11 17 (3.12%) Financial Accountant
12 16 (2.94%) Applications Support
12 16 (2.94%) Insight Analyst
12 16 (2.94%) Service Manager
12 16 (2.94%) Support Assistant
13 15 (2.75%) Business Manager
13 15 (2.75%) Junior Analyst
13 15 (2.75%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.02%) FIX Protocol
2 5 (0.92%) FreeMarker
3 3 (0.55%) .NET
3 3 (0.55%) Altair
3 3 (0.55%) YAML
4 2 (0.37%) Middleware
4 2 (0.37%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.37%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (0.37%) Unreal Engine
5 1 (0.18%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.18%) CSS
5 1 (0.18%) EDI
5 1 (0.18%) HTML
5 1 (0.18%) MFC
5 1 (0.18%) Pandas
5 1 (0.18%) Plotly
5 1 (0.18%) PySpark
5 1 (0.18%) STL
5 1 (0.18%) Web Services
5 1 (0.18%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 37 (6.79%) Onboarding
2 33 (6.06%) Self-Motivation
3 26 (4.77%) Video Conferencing
4 23 (4.22%) Analytical Mindset
5 19 (3.49%) Management Information System
6 18 (3.30%) Social Media
7 17 (3.12%) Social Network
8 12 (2.20%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 10 (1.83%) Wiki
10 7 (1.28%) Credit Risk
11 5 (0.92%) Derivative
11 5 (0.92%) Digital Media
11 5 (0.92%) NHS
11 5 (0.92%) OTC Derivatives
11 5 (0.92%) Reference Data
11 5 (0.92%) Web Conferencing
12 4 (0.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.73%) Reinsurance
13 3 (0.55%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 51 (9.36%) Windows
2 19 (3.49%) Linux
3 17 (3.12%) Unix
4 15 (2.75%) Windows 10
5 8 (1.47%) Windows Server
6 4 (0.73%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.73%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (31.93%) Business Intelligence
2 125 (22.94%) Problem-Solving
3 117 (21.47%) Analytics
4 111 (20.37%) Project Management
5 90 (16.51%) Data Analysis
6 68 (12.48%) Continuous Improvement
7 66 (12.11%) Decision-Making
8 62 (11.38%) AI
8 62 (11.38%) ITIL
9 58 (10.64%) Project Delivery
10 56 (10.28%) Visualisation
11 54 (9.91%) Agile
12 48 (8.81%) Process Improvement
13 47 (8.62%) Data Analytics
13 47 (8.62%) Stakeholder Management
14 41 (7.52%) Change Management
15 40 (7.34%) Actionable Insight
15 40 (7.34%) Budgeting
15 40 (7.34%) Business Strategy
15 40 (7.34%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 164 (30.09%) SQL
2 89 (16.33%) Python
3 21 (3.85%) VBA
4 20 (3.67%) R
5 18 (3.30%) JavaScript
6 11 (2.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 10 (1.83%) Bash
7 10 (1.83%) PowerShell
8 4 (0.73%) T-SQL
8 4 (0.73%) VB
9 3 (0.55%) MATLAB
10 1 (0.18%) C#
10 1 (0.18%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.18%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 139 (25.50%) Degree
2 46 (8.44%) ACCA
3 27 (4.95%) Master's Degree
4 24 (4.40%) CIMA
5 19 (3.49%) PMI Certification
6 17 (3.12%) PMP
7 12 (2.20%) A+ Certification
8 9 (1.65%) CFA
8 9 (1.65%) CISA
8 9 (1.65%) CISSP
9 8 (1.47%) MBA
10 5 (0.92%) AAT
10 5 (0.92%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.55%) CAPM
11 3 (0.55%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.37%) CCNA
12 2 (0.37%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.37%) CRISC
12 2 (0.37%) ISACA
12 2 (0.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (7.71%) PMO
2 40 (7.34%) QA
3 39 (7.16%) Data Quality
4 29 (5.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (3.85%) GAAP
6 18 (3.30%) IFRS
7 16 (2.94%) GDPR
8 10 (1.83%) ISO 9001
9 9 (1.65%) SLA
10 8 (1.47%) Accessibility
11 4 (0.73%) MiFID
12 3 (0.55%) NIST
12 3 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 2 (0.37%) GRC
13 2 (0.37%) NIST 800
14 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
14 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 1 (0.18%) FINRA
14 1 (0.18%) IFRS 17
14 1 (0.18%) PMBOK
System Software
1 33 (6.06%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.10%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.37%) vSphere
5 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.18%) Xen
Systems Management
1 22 (4.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (1.83%) Grafana
3 6 (1.10%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.37%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (0.37%) RSA Archer
4 2 (0.37%) SCCM
4 2 (0.37%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.18%) Backup Exec
5 1 (0.18%) Control-M
Vendors
1 261 (47.89%) Microsoft
2 24 (4.40%) Salesforce
3 22 (4.04%) Oracle
4 20 (3.67%) Adobe
4 20 (3.67%) Atlassian
4 20 (3.67%) SAP
5 18 (3.30%) Cisco
6 15 (2.75%) ServiceNow
7 12 (2.20%) VMware
8 11 (2.02%) Polycom
9 10 (1.83%) Databricks
9 10 (1.83%) Xero
10 8 (1.47%) Google
10 8 (1.47%) Sage
11 7 (1.28%) Apple
11 7 (1.28%) HubSpot
11 7 (1.28%) YouTube
12 5 (0.92%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 5 (0.92%) TikTok
12 5 (0.92%) Workday