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

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 79 54
Rank change year-on-year -20 -25 +57
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 437 515 1,024
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.34% 4.00% 4.55%
As % of the Applications category 43.27% 32.03% 48.90%
Number of salaries quoted 302 253 529
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,500 £29,288
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,250 £57,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% +6.48% -6.09%
75th Percentile £70,938 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £86,500
England median annual salary £41,250 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +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 1,010 1,608 2,094
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.41% 12.50% 9.30%
Number of salaries quoted 627 607 1,362
10th Percentile £28,900 £31,250 £27,965
25th Percentile £35,500 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £45,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +20.22% -16.82%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £83,750
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 8 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 8 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 -33 95 £60,000 +11.63% 66
West London -17 14 £55,500 -11.20% 32
East London -5 12 £40,000 -55.56% 9
South London +21 8 £45,000 -35.71% 7
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 33 (7.55%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.37%) SAS
4 5 (1.14%) Skype for Business
5 4 (0.92%) CMS
6 2 (0.46%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) IIS
Applications
1 138 (31.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 114 (26.09%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (4.12%) MS Visio
4 12 (2.75%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.37%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.69%) SOLIDWORKS
7 2 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.46%) InDesign
7 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.23%) Camtasia
8 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.23%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 10 (2.29%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (1.37%) SAP ERP
3 4 (0.92%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.69%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.69%) Yoast SEO
5 2 (0.46%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.46%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.46%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
6 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 1 (0.23%) Relativity
6 1 (0.23%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.23%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.23%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 157 (35.93%) Power Platform
2 53 (12.13%) Azure
3 49 (11.21%) SaaS
4 43 (9.84%) Microsoft 365
5 18 (4.12%) Azure AI
6 16 (3.66%) Power Automate
7 14 (3.20%) PowerApps
8 13 (2.97%) OneDrive
9 11 (2.52%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (2.06%) Entra ID
11 8 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Copilot
12 7 (1.60%) Azure Data Factory
13 5 (1.14%) AWS
13 5 (1.14%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.14%) Google Sheets
13 5 (1.14%) Snowflake
14 4 (0.92%) GCP
14 4 (0.92%) Zapier
15 3 (0.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.83%) WebEx
2 7 (1.60%) Unified Communications
3 5 (1.14%) DHCP
3 5 (1.14%) LAN
3 5 (1.14%) Skype
3 5 (1.14%) WAN
4 4 (0.92%) DNS
4 4 (0.92%) Intranet
4 4 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (0.69%) Firewall
5 3 (0.69%) VPN
6 2 (0.46%) Network Security
6 2 (0.46%) VLAN
7 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (33.87%) Power BI
2 67 (15.33%) Tableau
3 25 (5.72%) Data Mining
4 22 (5.03%) Power Query
5 16 (3.66%) Data Warehouse
6 14 (3.20%) SQL Server
7 11 (2.52%) Qlik Sense
7 11 (2.52%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.83%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (1.83%) QlikView
9 6 (1.37%) Big Data
9 6 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (1.14%) Looker
11 4 (0.92%) BigQuery
11 4 (0.92%) DB2
11 4 (0.92%) DB2 UDB
11 4 (0.92%) GIS
12 3 (0.69%) BusinessObjects
12 3 (0.69%) SQLite
12 3 (0.69%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 18 (4.12%) JIRA
2 4 (0.92%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 3 (0.69%) Git
General
1 216 (49.43%) Finance
2 175 (40.05%) Social Skills
3 148 (33.87%) Analytical Skills
4 81 (18.54%) Marketing
5 54 (12.36%) Legal
6 51 (11.67%) Law
7 35 (8.01%) Banking
8 34 (7.78%) Organisational Skills
9 23 (5.26%) Advertising
10 22 (5.03%) Front Office
11 18 (4.12%) Telecoms
12 17 (3.89%) Presentation Skills
12 17 (3.89%) Retail
13 16 (3.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 14 (3.20%) German Language
14 14 (3.20%) Public Sector
15 13 (2.97%) French Language
16 10 (2.29%) Billing
16 10 (2.29%) Dutch Language
16 10 (2.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 143 (32.72%) Analyst
2 72 (16.48%) Data Analyst
3 36 (8.24%) Senior
4 34 (7.78%) Support Analyst
5 28 (6.41%) Accountant
5 28 (6.41%) Junior
6 24 (5.49%) Trainee
7 23 (5.26%) Consultant
8 22 (5.03%) Trainee Analyst
8 22 (5.03%) Trainee Data Analyst
9 20 (4.58%) Developer
9 20 (4.58%) Lead
9 20 (4.58%) Management Accountant
10 19 (4.35%) IT Support
11 18 (4.12%) Junior Analyst
11 18 (4.12%) Junior Data Analyst
12 14 (3.20%) Administrator
12 14 (3.20%) IT Analyst
12 14 (3.20%) Support Specialist
13 13 (2.97%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.37%) EDI
2 4 (0.92%) OAuth
2 4 (0.92%) OpenID
3 3 (0.69%) .NET
3 3 (0.69%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (0.69%) PySpark
4 2 (0.46%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (0.23%) Great Expectations
5 1 (0.23%) MFC
5 1 (0.23%) Pandas
5 1 (0.23%) Plotly
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (6.41%) Onboarding
2 25 (5.72%) Video Conferencing
3 24 (5.49%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (2.97%) Analytical Mindset
5 10 (2.29%) Derivative
5 10 (2.29%) Management Information System
6 8 (1.83%) Fixed Income
7 7 (1.60%) Reference Data
8 6 (1.37%) Web Conferencing
9 5 (1.14%) CCTV
9 5 (1.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.14%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.14%) Life Science
9 5 (1.14%) Social Media
10 4 (0.92%) Credit Risk
10 4 (0.92%) Data Structures
10 4 (0.92%) Equities
10 4 (0.92%) PMI
10 4 (0.92%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 3 (0.69%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 39 (8.92%) Windows
2 12 (2.75%) Linux
3 11 (2.52%) Windows 10
4 10 (2.29%) Unix
5 5 (1.14%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.69%) 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
1 152 (34.78%) Business Intelligence
2 98 (22.43%) Analytics
3 91 (20.82%) Project Management
4 88 (20.14%) Data Analysis
5 87 (19.91%) Problem-Solving
6 72 (16.48%) Process Improvement
7 57 (13.04%) AI
7 57 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
8 48 (10.98%) CRM
9 47 (10.76%) Data Analytics
10 46 (10.53%) Decision-Making
11 40 (9.15%) ITIL
11 40 (9.15%) Visualisation
12 39 (8.92%) Stakeholder Management
13 37 (8.47%) Business Analysis
13 37 (8.47%) Customer Service
14 34 (7.78%) Agile
15 33 (7.55%) Budgeting
16 32 (7.32%) Data Management
17 31 (7.09%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 161 (36.84%) SQL
2 105 (24.03%) Python
3 17 (3.89%) VBA
4 11 (2.52%) R
5 10 (2.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 9 (2.06%) C#
6 9 (2.06%) PowerShell
7 7 (1.60%) VB
8 5 (1.14%) JavaScript
8 5 (1.14%) VBScript
9 3 (0.69%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.46%) Bash
11 1 (0.23%) ABAP
11 1 (0.23%) C++
11 1 (0.23%) Java
Qualifications
1 110 (25.17%) Degree
2 46 (10.53%) ACCA
3 39 (8.92%) CIMA
4 18 (4.12%) Azure Certification
5 13 (2.97%) CISSP
6 12 (2.75%) A+ Certification
6 12 (2.75%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.83%) CISA
7 8 (1.83%) PMI Certification
8 7 (1.60%) CFA
8 7 (1.60%) CISM
9 5 (1.14%) PMP
10 4 (0.92%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.92%) ISACA
10 4 (0.92%) MBA
10 4 (0.92%) SANS
10 4 (0.92%) Security Cleared
10 4 (0.92%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (0.69%) CAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.09%) Data Quality
2 21 (4.81%) QA
3 18 (4.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (2.97%) PMO
5 12 (2.75%) GDPR
6 9 (2.06%) COREP
6 9 (2.06%) FINREP
7 7 (1.60%) GRC
7 7 (1.60%) NIST
7 7 (1.60%) SLA
8 6 (1.37%) GAAP
9 5 (1.14%) Accessibility
9 5 (1.14%) IFRS
10 4 (0.92%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.92%) NIST 800
11 3 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (0.69%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 24 (5.49%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (1.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.60%) SCCM
3 6 (1.37%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (1.14%) RSA Archer
5 4 (0.92%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 4 (0.92%) Grafana
6 3 (0.69%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 2 (0.46%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.46%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.46%) Terraform
8 1 (0.23%) Control-M
Vendors
1 198 (45.31%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.95%) Salesforce
3 23 (5.26%) SAP
4 15 (3.43%) Oracle
5 12 (2.75%) ServiceNow
6 11 (2.52%) Adobe
7 10 (2.29%) Cisco
8 9 (2.06%) Google
8 9 (2.06%) JD Edwards
9 6 (1.37%) Apple
9 6 (1.37%) Xero
10 5 (1.14%) Databricks
10 5 (1.14%) HubSpot
10 5 (1.14%) IBM
10 5 (1.14%) Polycom
10 5 (1.14%) Snow
10 5 (1.14%) VMware
11 4 (0.92%) Intapp
12 3 (0.69%) Scality
12 3 (0.69%) YouTube