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 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 81 83
Rank change year-on-year +10 +2 +27
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 507 608 657
As % of all permanent jobs in London 3.75% 3.78% 3.70%
As % of the Applications category 45.19% 40.83% 45.94%
Number of salaries quoted 356 248 365
10th Percentile £31,880 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,375 £85,000
England median annual salary £41,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.89% - -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 1,122 1,489 1,430
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.30% 9.27% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 642 625 1,015
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £27,965
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £88,750 £86,250
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% -9.01%

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 20 December 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 20 December 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 +2 104 £45,000 -14.29% 28
South London +14 17 £45,000 - 10
West London +9 14 £51,750 - 20
East London - 12 £40,000 - 13
North London +8 1 £34,500 -50.71% 5
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 55 (10.85%) SharePoint
2 22 (4.34%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.56%) Skype for Business
4 8 (1.58%) SAS
5 6 (1.18%) CMS
6 3 (0.59%) Confluence
6 3 (0.59%) WordPress
7 1 (0.20%) IIS
Applications
1 168 (33.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 153 (30.18%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (2.96%) MS Visio
4 13 (2.56%) Photoshop
5 9 (1.78%) Adobe Premiere
6 8 (1.58%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (1.18%) InDesign
8 4 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (0.59%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 3 (0.59%) Adobe Illustrator
9 3 (0.59%) AutoCAD
9 3 (0.59%) Stata
10 2 (0.39%) SPSS
11 1 (0.20%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.20%) Oracle Smart View
11 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (1.97%) NetSuite
2 5 (0.99%) Dynamics NAV
3 4 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.79%) Salesforce CRM
4 3 (0.59%) Yoast SEO
5 2 (0.39%) Infor M3
5 2 (0.39%) Relativity
5 2 (0.39%) Towers Watson Igloo
5 2 (0.39%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.20%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.20%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.20%) Pegasus Opera
6 1 (0.20%) Raiser’s Edge
6 1 (0.20%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.20%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.20%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 172 (33.93%) Power Platform
2 58 (11.44%) Microsoft 365
3 46 (9.07%) Azure
4 30 (5.92%) SaaS
5 16 (3.16%) Cloud Computing
5 16 (3.16%) OneDrive
6 14 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (2.76%) Entra ID
7 12 (2.37%) Power Automate
7 12 (2.37%) PowerApps
8 8 (1.58%) AWS
8 8 (1.58%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (1.38%) Azure Data Factory
9 7 (1.38%) GCP
10 5 (0.99%) Azure AI
10 5 (0.99%) Snowflake
11 4 (0.79%) Asana
11 4 (0.79%) Intacct
11 4 (0.79%) Miro
11 4 (0.79%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.55%) WebEx
2 16 (3.16%) Unified Communications
3 13 (2.56%) Skype
4 11 (2.17%) DHCP
5 10 (1.97%) DNS
6 6 (1.18%) Wireless
7 3 (0.59%) LAN
7 3 (0.59%) SMS
7 3 (0.59%) WAN
7 3 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (0.39%) Intranet
8 2 (0.39%) Network Security
8 2 (0.39%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.20%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (0.20%) Fibre Channel
9 1 (0.20%) Firewall
9 1 (0.20%) IP Telephony
9 1 (0.20%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.20%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.20%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (32.74%) Power BI
2 70 (13.81%) Tableau
3 20 (3.94%) Data Mining
3 20 (3.94%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (3.94%) SQL Server
4 19 (3.75%) Big Data
5 17 (3.35%) Power Query
6 12 (2.37%) Qlik Sense
6 12 (2.37%) Relational Database
7 7 (1.38%) Looker
8 6 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (1.18%) Metadata
9 5 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (0.79%) BigQuery
10 4 (0.79%) QlikView
11 3 (0.59%) Amazon QuickSight
11 3 (0.59%) GIS
11 3 (0.59%) KNIME
11 3 (0.59%) SQLite
11 3 (0.59%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 27 (5.33%) JIRA
2 3 (0.59%) Git
3 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 235 (46.35%) Finance
2 206 (40.63%) Social Skills
3 182 (35.90%) Analytical Skills
4 67 (13.21%) Marketing
5 64 (12.62%) Law
6 63 (12.43%) Organisational Skills
7 55 (10.85%) Legal
8 38 (7.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 26 (5.13%) Banking
9 26 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
10 19 (3.75%) German Language
10 19 (3.75%) Telecoms
11 17 (3.35%) Advertising
11 17 (3.35%) Retail
12 16 (3.16%) Front Office
13 14 (2.76%) Public Sector
14 13 (2.56%) Billing
14 13 (2.56%) Financial Institution
14 13 (2.56%) French Language
14 13 (2.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 156 (30.77%) Analyst
2 76 (14.99%) Data Analyst
3 60 (11.83%) Senior
4 44 (8.68%) Support Analyst
5 26 (5.13%) Lead
6 25 (4.93%) Accountant
6 25 (4.93%) Junior
7 24 (4.73%) Support Specialist
8 21 (4.14%) Administrator
9 18 (3.55%) IT Support
9 18 (3.55%) Project Manager
9 18 (3.55%) Support Assistant
9 18 (3.55%) Trainee
10 17 (3.35%) Senior Analyst
11 16 (3.16%) Financial Accountant
11 16 (3.16%) Junior Analyst
11 16 (3.16%) Service Manager
11 16 (3.16%) Trainee Analyst
11 16 (3.16%) Trainee Data Analyst
12 15 (2.96%) Insight Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.18%) FIX Protocol
2 5 (0.99%) FreeMarker
3 3 (0.59%) .NET
3 3 (0.59%) Altair
3 3 (0.59%) YAML
4 2 (0.39%) EDI
4 2 (0.39%) Middleware
4 2 (0.39%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.39%) PySpark
4 2 (0.39%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (0.39%) Unreal Engine
5 1 (0.20%) Great Expectations
5 1 (0.20%) HTML
5 1 (0.20%) MFC
5 1 (0.20%) Pandas
5 1 (0.20%) Plotly
5 1 (0.20%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.20%) STL
5 1 (0.20%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 35 (6.90%) Onboarding
2 33 (6.51%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (5.52%) Video Conferencing
4 17 (3.35%) Analytical Mindset
5 16 (3.16%) Social Media
5 16 (3.16%) Social Network
6 15 (2.96%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.37%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 7 (1.38%) Credit Risk
8 7 (1.38%) Derivative
8 7 (1.38%) Wiki
9 6 (1.18%) Reference Data
10 5 (0.99%) PMI
10 5 (0.99%) Web Conferencing
11 4 (0.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.79%) NHS
11 4 (0.79%) Reinsurance
12 3 (0.59%) Blog
12 3 (0.59%) CCTV
12 3 (0.59%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 47 (9.27%) Windows
2 14 (2.76%) Linux
3 13 (2.56%) Unix
3 13 (2.56%) Windows 10
4 8 (1.58%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.59%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.59%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (35.11%) Business Intelligence
2 113 (22.29%) Problem-Solving
3 112 (22.09%) Project Management
4 111 (21.89%) Analytics
5 94 (18.54%) Data Analysis
6 71 (14.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 68 (13.41%) Decision-Making
8 64 (12.62%) ITIL
9 60 (11.83%) AI
9 60 (11.83%) Visualisation
10 55 (10.85%) Project Delivery
11 52 (10.26%) Agile
11 52 (10.26%) Process Improvement
12 51 (10.06%) Stakeholder Management
13 48 (9.47%) Data Analytics
14 40 (7.89%) Actionable Insight
15 39 (7.69%) Mentoring
16 38 (7.50%) Change Management
17 37 (7.30%) Business Analysis
17 37 (7.30%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 161 (31.76%) SQL
2 95 (18.74%) Python
3 23 (4.54%) VBA
4 19 (3.75%) R
5 18 (3.55%) JavaScript
6 11 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 10 (1.97%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.18%) Bash
9 4 (0.79%) T-SQL
9 4 (0.79%) VB
10 3 (0.59%) C#
10 3 (0.59%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.20%) Java
11 1 (0.20%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 133 (26.23%) Degree
2 37 (7.30%) ACCA
3 30 (5.92%) Master's Degree
4 22 (4.34%) PMI Certification
5 19 (3.75%) CIMA
6 18 (3.55%) PMP
7 12 (2.37%) A+ Certification
8 11 (2.17%) CFA
9 10 (1.97%) MBA
10 9 (1.78%) CISA
10 9 (1.78%) CISSP
11 5 (0.99%) Azure Certification
11 5 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (0.59%) AAT
12 3 (0.59%) CAPM
12 3 (0.59%) CBAP
12 3 (0.59%) CISM
12 3 (0.59%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.39%) CRISC
13 2 (0.39%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (7.69%) QA
2 38 (7.50%) Data Quality
3 32 (6.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 29 (5.72%) PMO
5 17 (3.35%) GAAP
6 16 (3.16%) GDPR
7 15 (2.96%) IFRS
8 9 (1.78%) ISO 9001
8 9 (1.78%) SLA
9 8 (1.58%) Accessibility
10 3 (0.59%) GRC
10 3 (0.59%) NIST
10 3 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.39%) MiFID
11 2 (0.39%) NIST 800
12 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.20%) FINRA
12 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 1 (0.20%) PMBOK
System Software
1 34 (6.71%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.18%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.39%) vSphere
5 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 20 (3.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.18%) Grafana
2 6 (1.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 2 (0.39%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 2 (0.39%) RSA Archer
3 2 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.20%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.20%) Control-M
4 1 (0.20%) SCCM
Vendors
1 250 (49.31%) Microsoft
2 25 (4.93%) Salesforce
3 21 (4.14%) Oracle
3 21 (4.14%) SAP
4 18 (3.55%) Adobe
5 17 (3.35%) Cisco
5 17 (3.35%) ServiceNow
6 13 (2.56%) Atlassian
6 13 (2.56%) Polycom
7 11 (2.17%) VMware
8 10 (1.97%) Databricks
9 8 (1.58%) Sage
10 7 (1.38%) Google
10 7 (1.38%) Xero
10 7 (1.38%) YouTube
11 6 (1.18%) Apple
11 6 (1.18%) HubSpot
12 5 (0.99%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
13 4 (0.79%) Concur
13 4 (0.79%) Workday