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 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 69 58
Rank change year-on-year -53 -11 +31
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 463 520 875
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.88% 4.33% 4.57%
As % of the Applications category 39.14% 43.15% 57.26%
Number of salaries quoted 304 356 308
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,350
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,625 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,813 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £38,000 £40,000 £44,324
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.75% -2.80%

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 1,183 1,205 1,528
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.79% 10.04% 7.99%
Number of salaries quoted 731 715 735
10th Percentile £29,500 £31,250 £31,850
25th Percentile £36,625 £38,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,875 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - -11.11% -

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 10 September 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 10 September 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 -23 81 £45,000 -10.00% 80
West London -16 14 £36,000 -4.00% 28
South London -3 11 £65,000 +85.71% 10
East London -3 11 £32,500 - 21
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 40 (8.64%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.51%) Skype for Business
3 5 (1.08%) Confluence
4 4 (0.86%) WordPress
5 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.22%) CMS
5 1 (0.22%) MTS
5 1 (0.22%) SAS
5 1 (0.22%) WebLogic
Applications
1 118 (25.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 114 (24.62%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (2.81%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.73%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.51%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (1.30%) AutoCAD
6 6 (1.30%) Revit
7 3 (0.65%) Navisworks
7 3 (0.65%) ProjectWise
8 2 (0.43%) Acrobat
8 2 (0.43%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.43%) SPSS
9 1 (0.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.22%) InDesign
9 1 (0.22%) Inkscape
9 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (2.81%) NetSuite
2 12 (2.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 9 (1.94%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.08%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle Assets
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle EBS R12
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle Receivables
5 4 (0.86%) Oracle Retail
6 3 (0.65%) Elite 3E
6 3 (0.65%) FastStats
6 3 (0.65%) Magento
6 3 (0.65%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.65%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.43%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.22%) Bloomberg TOMS
8 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
8 1 (0.22%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 143 (30.89%) Power Platform
2 41 (8.86%) AWS
3 39 (8.42%) Microsoft 365
4 34 (7.34%) Azure
4 34 (7.34%) SaaS
5 18 (3.89%) Dynamics 365
6 14 (3.02%) Cloud Computing
7 8 (1.73%) Azure AI
7 8 (1.73%) Entra ID
7 8 (1.73%) GCP
7 8 (1.73%) Power Automate
7 8 (1.73%) PowerApps
8 6 (1.30%) Google Analytics
8 6 (1.30%) Microsoft Copilot
9 5 (1.08%) SuccessFactors
10 4 (0.86%) Canva
10 4 (0.86%) ChatGPT
10 4 (0.86%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.43%) Miro
11 2 (0.43%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.38%) Broadband
2 7 (1.51%) Skype
2 7 (1.51%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.51%) WebEx
2 7 (1.51%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (1.30%) Structured Cabling
4 5 (1.08%) Intranet
5 4 (0.86%) DHCP
5 4 (0.86%) DNS
5 4 (0.86%) NGN
5 4 (0.86%) VLAN
6 3 (0.65%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.43%) BGP
7 2 (0.43%) Firewall
7 2 (0.43%) HSRP
7 2 (0.43%) VPN
8 1 (0.22%) Internet
8 1 (0.22%) Network Security
8 1 (0.22%) OSPF
8 1 (0.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (29.59%) Power BI
2 44 (9.50%) Tableau
3 23 (4.97%) Power Query
4 13 (2.81%) SQL Server
5 10 (2.16%) Data Lake
6 9 (1.94%) Looker
7 8 (1.73%) Relational Database
7 8 (1.73%) SAP BW
8 7 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (1.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (0.86%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.65%) Big Data
11 3 (0.65%) EDMS
12 2 (0.43%) Data Mining
12 2 (0.43%) Data Vault
13 1 (0.22%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
13 1 (0.22%) Db2
13 1 (0.22%) Metadata
13 1 (0.22%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 17 (3.67%) JIRA
2 6 (1.30%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.86%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.86%) Toad
4 3 (0.65%) Postman
4 3 (0.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.43%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.43%) JMeter
6 1 (0.22%) Git
6 1 (0.22%) SoapUI
General
1 248 (53.56%) Social Skills
2 227 (49.03%) Finance
3 148 (31.97%) Analytical Skills
4 68 (14.69%) Organisational Skills
5 60 (12.96%) Marketing
6 46 (9.94%) Law
7 42 (9.07%) Legal
8 37 (7.99%) Banking
9 34 (7.34%) Retail
10 27 (5.83%) Presentation Skills
11 24 (5.18%) Telecoms
12 22 (4.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 19 (4.10%) Advertising
14 18 (3.89%) Front Office
15 13 (2.81%) General Ledger
16 11 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
17 10 (2.16%) Financial Institution
18 8 (1.73%) Billing
18 8 (1.73%) Japanese Language
18 8 (1.73%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 141 (30.45%) Analyst
2 51 (11.02%) Data Analyst
3 35 (7.56%) Administrator
4 29 (6.26%) Report Analyst
5 26 (5.62%) Senior
6 22 (4.75%) Accountant
6 22 (4.75%) Financial Analyst
7 21 (4.54%) Developer
8 18 (3.89%) Business Analyst
8 18 (3.89%) Junior
9 17 (3.67%) Support Analyst
10 16 (3.46%) Management Accountant
11 15 (3.24%) IT Support
12 14 (3.02%) Project Manager
13 12 (2.59%) Lead
13 12 (2.59%) RAD Developer
13 12 (2.59%) Support Assistant
14 11 (2.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 11 (2.38%) Junior Analyst
14 11 (2.38%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.38%) Oracle Fusion
2 9 (1.94%) Terraform
3 7 (1.51%) Elastic Stack
4 5 (1.08%) FreeMarker
4 5 (1.08%) ODBC
5 3 (0.65%) Matplotlib
5 3 (0.65%) NumPy
5 3 (0.65%) Pandas
6 2 (0.43%) Seaborn
6 2 (0.43%) XML
6 2 (0.43%) XSLT
7 1 (0.22%) .NET
7 1 (0.22%) ADO
7 1 (0.22%) COM
7 1 (0.22%) CSS
7 1 (0.22%) HTML
7 1 (0.22%) JSON
7 1 (0.22%) OAuth
7 1 (0.22%) OpenID
7 1 (0.22%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 66 (14.25%) Onboarding
2 48 (10.37%) Management Information System
3 35 (7.56%) Data Centre
4 20 (4.32%) Self-Motivation
5 19 (4.10%) Fixed Income
6 16 (3.46%) Data Structures
7 15 (3.24%) Video Conferencing
8 13 (2.81%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (2.81%) Social Media
9 11 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 11 (2.38%) Hedge funds
10 10 (2.16%) Educational Technology
10 10 (2.16%) Web Conferencing
11 9 (1.94%) e-Learning
11 9 (1.94%) Product Ownership
12 8 (1.73%) Derivative
12 8 (1.73%) FMCG
13 7 (1.51%) Equities
13 7 (1.51%) Low-Code
14 6 (1.30%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 41 (8.86%) Windows
2 15 (3.24%) Linux
3 5 (1.08%) Unix
4 4 (0.86%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (29.81%) Business Intelligence
2 117 (25.27%) Problem-Solving
3 79 (17.06%) Project Management
4 78 (16.85%) Process Improvement
5 71 (15.33%) Analytics
5 71 (15.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 69 (14.90%) Decision-Making
7 56 (12.10%) AI
8 52 (11.23%) Agile
8 52 (11.23%) CRM
9 49 (10.58%) Stakeholder Management
10 45 (9.72%) Data Analysis
11 40 (8.64%) Actionable Insight
11 40 (8.64%) Budgeting and Forecasting
12 39 (8.42%) Budgeting
13 38 (8.21%) Mentoring
14 36 (7.78%) Data Management
14 36 (7.78%) ERP
15 31 (6.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 30 (6.48%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 112 (24.19%) SQL
2 55 (11.88%) Python
3 39 (8.42%) VBA
4 22 (4.75%) C#
5 14 (3.02%) PowerShell
6 11 (2.38%) JavaScript
7 10 (2.16%) Java
8 9 (1.94%) Bash
9 7 (1.51%) Rust
10 5 (1.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (1.08%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.08%) T-SQL
11 4 (0.86%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.86%) R
12 1 (0.22%) C
12 1 (0.22%) C++
12 1 (0.22%) Tcl
12 1 (0.22%) VB
12 1 (0.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 118 (25.49%) Degree
2 50 (10.80%) ACCA
3 46 (9.94%) CIMA
4 11 (2.38%) Azure Certification
4 11 (2.38%) DBS Check
5 10 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.51%) BICSI Certification
6 7 (1.51%) PMI Certification
7 6 (1.30%) PMP
8 5 (1.08%) A+ Certification
8 5 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.86%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 4 (0.86%) Security Cleared
10 3 (0.65%) BICSI RCDD
10 3 (0.65%) CCNA
10 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.65%) SC Cleared
11 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.43%) MCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (11.88%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.18%) QA
3 22 (4.75%) GDPR
4 20 (4.32%) PMO
5 17 (3.67%) SLA
6 11 (2.38%) GAAP
7 10 (2.16%) COREP
7 10 (2.16%) FINREP
8 8 (1.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (1.51%) Accessibility
9 7 (1.51%) Actionable Recommendations
9 7 (1.51%) IFRS
10 3 (0.65%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.43%) COBIT
12 1 (0.22%) COSO
12 1 (0.22%) GRC
12 1 (0.22%) ISO 14001
12 1 (0.22%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.22%) NIST
12 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.38%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.51%) Docker
3 6 (1.30%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.22%) IAG
4 1 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (1.94%) Ansible
2 7 (1.51%) Grafana
2 7 (1.51%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.51%) Prometheus
3 5 (1.08%) SCCM
4 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 191 (41.25%) Microsoft
2 38 (8.21%) SAP
3 29 (6.26%) Oracle
4 14 (3.02%) NEC
5 11 (2.38%) Google
6 9 (1.94%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.73%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.51%) Adobe
8 7 (1.51%) Polycom
8 7 (1.51%) Splunk
8 7 (1.51%) Xero
9 6 (1.30%) Bloomberg
10 5 (1.08%) Alteryx
10 5 (1.08%) Cisco
10 5 (1.08%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.86%) Remedy
11 4 (0.86%) Retek
12 3 (0.65%) Ariba
12 3 (0.65%) Hyperion
12 3 (0.65%) Sage