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 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 79 39
Rank change year-on-year -27 -40 +69
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 428 510 1,224
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.25% 3.95% 5.35%
As % of the Applications category 42.76% 31.40% 53.06%
Number of salaries quoted 295 258 536
10th Percentile £32,350 £30,425 £29,337
25th Percentile £36,131 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,351 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +6.20% -6.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,250 £85,625
England median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -11.11%

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 1,001 1,624 2,307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.25% 12.58% 10.08%
Number of salaries quoted 617 621 1,377
10th Percentile £28,560 £31,250 £27,965
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +19.57% -16.36%
75th Percentile £72,000 £75,000 £67,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%

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 15 April 2026.

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 15 April 2026. 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 -34 94 £60,000 +14.29% 83
West London -16 14 £55,500 -11.20% 28
East London -6 11 £40,000 -55.56% 20
South London +12 7 £42,500 -17.87% 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 29 (6.78%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.87%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.17%) SAS
3 5 (1.17%) Skype for Business
4 4 (0.93%) CMS
5 1 (0.23%) Confluence
5 1 (0.23%) IIS
Applications
1 132 (30.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 110 (25.70%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (4.21%) MS Visio
4 13 (3.04%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.40%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.70%) SOLIDWORKS
7 2 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.23%) Camtasia
8 1 (0.23%) InDesign
8 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (2.34%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.40%) SAP ERP
3 3 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.70%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.70%) Yoast SEO
4 2 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.47%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
5 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.23%) Raiser’s Edge
5 1 (0.23%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.23%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 148 (34.58%) Power Platform
2 53 (12.38%) Azure
3 45 (10.51%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (10.51%) SaaS
4 20 (4.67%) Azure AI
5 15 (3.50%) Power Automate
6 13 (3.04%) OneDrive
6 13 (3.04%) PowerApps
7 10 (2.34%) Azure DevOps
8 9 (2.10%) Entra ID
9 8 (1.87%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (1.87%) Microsoft Copilot
10 6 (1.40%) Azure Data Factory
10 6 (1.40%) Google Sheets
11 5 (1.17%) ChatGPT
12 4 (0.93%) AWS
12 4 (0.93%) Zapier
13 3 (0.70%) Cloud Computing
13 3 (0.70%) PaaS
13 3 (0.70%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.87%) WebEx
2 7 (1.64%) DHCP
3 6 (1.40%) DNS
3 6 (1.40%) Unified Communications
4 5 (1.17%) Intranet
4 5 (1.17%) LAN
4 5 (1.17%) Skype
4 5 (1.17%) WAN
4 5 (1.17%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (0.93%) VLAN
6 3 (0.70%) Firewall
6 3 (0.70%) VPN
7 2 (0.47%) Network Security
8 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (32.48%) Power BI
2 61 (14.25%) Tableau
3 23 (5.37%) Data Mining
3 23 (5.37%) Power Query
4 16 (3.74%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (3.04%) SQL Server
6 10 (2.34%) Relational Database
7 9 (2.10%) Qlik Sense
8 7 (1.64%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.40%) QlikView
10 5 (1.17%) Big Data
10 5 (1.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.93%) BusinessObjects
11 4 (0.93%) DB2
11 4 (0.93%) DB2 UDB
12 3 (0.70%) BigQuery
12 3 (0.70%) GIS
12 3 (0.70%) Looker
12 3 (0.70%) SQLite
12 3 (0.70%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 17 (3.97%) JIRA
2 5 (1.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (0.70%) Git
General
1 210 (49.07%) Finance
2 173 (40.42%) Social Skills
3 136 (31.78%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (17.99%) Marketing
5 51 (11.92%) Legal
6 48 (11.21%) Law
7 35 (8.18%) Banking
7 35 (8.18%) Organisational Skills
8 23 (5.37%) Front Office
9 22 (5.14%) Advertising
10 17 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 17 (3.97%) Retail
10 17 (3.97%) Telecoms
11 16 (3.74%) Presentation Skills
12 14 (3.27%) German Language
12 14 (3.27%) Public Sector
13 13 (3.04%) French Language
14 10 (2.34%) Dutch Language
15 9 (2.10%) Billing
15 9 (2.10%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 145 (33.88%) Analyst
2 72 (16.82%) Data Analyst
3 33 (7.71%) Senior
4 32 (7.48%) Support Analyst
5 31 (7.24%) Junior
6 28 (6.54%) Accountant
7 23 (5.37%) Consultant
7 23 (5.37%) Trainee
8 22 (5.14%) Trainee Analyst
8 22 (5.14%) Trainee Data Analyst
9 20 (4.67%) IT Support
9 20 (4.67%) Junior Analyst
9 20 (4.67%) Junior Data Analyst
9 20 (4.67%) Lead
10 19 (4.44%) Management Accountant
11 17 (3.97%) Developer
12 14 (3.27%) IT Analyst
12 14 (3.27%) Support Specialist
13 13 (3.04%) Administrator
13 13 (3.04%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.40%) EDI
2 4 (0.93%) OAuth
2 4 (0.93%) OpenID
3 3 (0.70%) .NET
3 3 (0.70%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (0.70%) PySpark
4 2 (0.47%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (0.47%) Pandas
5 1 (0.23%) Great Expectations
5 1 (0.23%) Matplotlib
5 1 (0.23%) MFC
5 1 (0.23%) NumPy
5 1 (0.23%) Plotly
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.23%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 28 (6.54%) Onboarding
2 25 (5.84%) Video Conferencing
3 23 (5.37%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (2.80%) Derivative
5 11 (2.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (2.57%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.34%) Fixed Income
7 7 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.64%) Reference Data
8 6 (1.40%) Equities
9 5 (1.17%) CCTV
9 5 (1.17%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.17%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.17%) Life Science
9 5 (1.17%) Web Conferencing
10 4 (0.93%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.93%) PMI
10 4 (0.93%) Social Media
11 3 (0.70%) CMDB
11 3 (0.70%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 39 (9.11%) Windows
2 11 (2.57%) Windows 10
3 10 (2.34%) Linux
4 8 (1.87%) Unix
5 5 (1.17%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.70%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (32.71%) Business Intelligence
2 90 (21.03%) Analytics
3 87 (20.33%) Project Management
4 83 (19.39%) Problem-Solving
5 82 (19.16%) Data Analysis
6 70 (16.36%) Process Improvement
7 58 (13.55%) Continuous Improvement
8 57 (13.32%) AI
9 47 (10.98%) CRM
10 43 (10.05%) Decision-Making
11 42 (9.81%) Data Analytics
12 39 (9.11%) ITIL
13 37 (8.64%) Stakeholder Management
14 36 (8.41%) Business Analysis
14 36 (8.41%) Customer Service
15 35 (8.18%) Visualisation
16 34 (7.94%) Agile
17 33 (7.71%) Budgeting
18 32 (7.48%) Mentoring
19 31 (7.24%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 156 (36.45%) SQL
2 100 (23.36%) Python
3 17 (3.97%) VBA
4 11 (2.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 10 (2.34%) PowerShell
6 9 (2.10%) C#
7 7 (1.64%) R
7 7 (1.64%) VB
8 5 (1.17%) VBScript
9 4 (0.93%) JavaScript
10 3 (0.70%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.47%) Bash
12 1 (0.23%) ABAP
12 1 (0.23%) C++
12 1 (0.23%) Java
Qualifications
1 106 (24.77%) Degree
2 45 (10.51%) ACCA
3 38 (8.88%) CIMA
4 20 (4.67%) Azure Certification
5 12 (2.80%) A+ Certification
5 12 (2.80%) Master's Degree
6 11 (2.57%) CISSP
7 8 (1.87%) PMI Certification
8 7 (1.64%) CFA
8 7 (1.64%) CISM
9 6 (1.40%) CISA
10 5 (1.17%) PMP
11 4 (0.93%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 4 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.93%) ISACA
11 4 (0.93%) MBA
11 4 (0.93%) SANS
11 4 (0.93%) Security Cleared
11 4 (0.93%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (0.70%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (6.78%) Data Quality
2 19 (4.44%) QA
3 15 (3.50%) GDPR
3 15 (3.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (2.80%) PMO
5 11 (2.57%) COREP
5 11 (2.57%) FINREP
6 8 (1.87%) SLA
7 7 (1.64%) GRC
7 7 (1.64%) NIST
8 6 (1.40%) GAAP
8 6 (1.40%) IFRS
9 4 (0.93%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.93%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (0.70%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.70%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.47%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.23%) FATCA
System Software
1 27 (6.31%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (2.10%) SCCM
2 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (1.40%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (1.17%) RSA Archer
5 4 (0.93%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 4 (0.93%) Grafana
6 3 (0.70%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 2 (0.47%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.47%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.47%) Terraform
8 1 (0.23%) Control-M
Vendors
1 194 (45.33%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.61%) Salesforce
2 24 (5.61%) SAP
3 13 (3.04%) Oracle
4 11 (2.57%) ServiceNow
5 10 (2.34%) Adobe
6 9 (2.10%) Google
6 9 (2.10%) JD Edwards
7 8 (1.87%) Cisco
8 7 (1.64%) Xero
9 6 (1.40%) Apple
10 5 (1.17%) HubSpot
10 5 (1.17%) IBM
10 5 (1.17%) Polycom
10 5 (1.17%) Snow
10 5 (1.17%) VMware
11 4 (0.93%) Bloomberg
11 4 (0.93%) Databricks
12 3 (0.70%) Ariba
12 3 (0.70%) Veeam