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 11 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 73 44
Rank change year-on-year -42 -29 +46
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 394 499 1,259
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.85% 4.09% 5.16%
As % of the Applications category 38.44% 34.58% 55.63%
Number of salaries quoted 263 305 548
10th Percentile £32,300 £28,809 £29,263
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,550 £81,625
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,224 £40,000
% change year-on-year -5.27% +5.56% -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 1,025 1,443 2,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.82% 11.81% 9.28%
Number of salaries quoted 629 681 1,282
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,500 £38,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,633 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.27% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £91,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +16.88% -14.44%

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 11 June 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 11 June 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 -20 90 £57,500 +15.00% 62
West London -10 14 £55,000 -12.00% 17
South London +11 6 £30,000 -14.29% 10
East London -11 5 £70,000 -26.32% 15
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 31 (7.87%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.78%) Skype for Business
3 3 (0.76%) SAS
4 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.25%) CMS
4 1 (0.25%) Confluence
4 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 120 (30.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 103 (26.14%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (3.05%) MS Visio
4 10 (2.54%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.76%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.76%) SOLIDWORKS
6 2 (0.51%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.51%) ProjectWise
7 1 (0.25%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.25%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 10 (2.54%) NetSuite
2 9 (2.28%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 8 (2.03%) Salesforce CRM
4 6 (1.52%) SAP ERP
5 4 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.76%) Elite 3E
6 3 (0.76%) Magento
7 1 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.25%) FastStats
7 1 (0.25%) Infor SunSystems
7 1 (0.25%) Loan IQ
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Assets
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle EBS R12
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Payables
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Receivables
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Retail
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 1 (0.25%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 117 (29.70%) Power Platform
2 44 (11.17%) SaaS
3 40 (10.15%) Azure
4 34 (8.63%) Microsoft 365
5 17 (4.31%) Azure AI
6 11 (2.79%) OneDrive
7 10 (2.54%) Microsoft Copilot
8 9 (2.28%) PowerApps
9 8 (2.03%) AWS
9 8 (2.03%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (2.03%) Entra ID
10 7 (1.78%) ChatGPT
10 7 (1.78%) Power Automate
11 6 (1.52%) Google Sheets
12 4 (1.02%) GCP
13 3 (0.76%) Snowflake
14 2 (0.51%) Google Docs
14 2 (0.51%) n8n
14 2 (0.51%) Smartsheet
14 2 (0.51%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.28%) Broadband
2 7 (1.78%) Skype
2 7 (1.78%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.78%) WebEx
3 5 (1.27%) Firewall
3 5 (1.27%) VPN
4 4 (1.02%) DHCP
4 4 (1.02%) DNS
4 4 (1.02%) Intranet
4 4 (1.02%) LAN
4 4 (1.02%) VLAN
4 4 (1.02%) WAN
4 4 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (0.76%) Network Security
6 2 (0.51%) BGP
6 2 (0.51%) HSRP
7 1 (0.25%) OSPF
7 1 (0.25%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 109 (27.66%) Power BI
2 52 (13.20%) Tableau
3 17 (4.31%) Power Query
4 15 (3.81%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.79%) Data Mining
5 11 (2.79%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (2.28%) Data Lake
7 8 (2.03%) SAP BW
7 8 (2.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (1.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 6 (1.52%) Relational Database
10 4 (1.02%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (1.02%) Db2
10 4 (1.02%) DB2 UDB
10 4 (1.02%) Looker
10 4 (1.02%) QlikView
11 3 (0.76%) BigQuery
11 3 (0.76%) GIS
11 3 (0.76%) Qlik Sense
12 2 (0.51%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 15 (3.81%) JIRA
2 6 (1.52%) Visual Studio
3 4 (1.02%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.25%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.25%) Postman
4 1 (0.25%) SoapUI
4 1 (0.25%) Toad
General
1 193 (48.98%) Social Skills
2 189 (47.97%) Finance
3 111 (28.17%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (16.75%) Marketing
5 44 (11.17%) Legal
6 41 (10.41%) Law
7 36 (9.14%) Banking
8 32 (8.12%) Organisational Skills
9 27 (6.85%) Retail
10 23 (5.84%) Advertising
11 22 (5.58%) Telecoms
12 20 (5.08%) Front Office
13 16 (4.06%) Presentation Skills
14 14 (3.55%) German Language
15 13 (3.30%) French Language
16 11 (2.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 10 (2.54%) Dutch Language
18 8 (2.03%) Public Sector
19 7 (1.78%) Influencing Skills
20 6 (1.52%) Japanese Language
Job Titles
1 125 (31.73%) Analyst
2 51 (12.94%) Data Analyst
3 29 (7.36%) Accountant
4 25 (6.35%) IT Support
5 24 (6.09%) Senior
6 23 (5.84%) Junior
7 22 (5.58%) Report Analyst
8 21 (5.33%) Consultant
8 21 (5.33%) Management Accountant
8 21 (5.33%) Support Analyst
9 19 (4.82%) Developer
10 17 (4.31%) Junior Analyst
10 17 (4.31%) Junior Data Analyst
11 13 (3.30%) Administrator
11 13 (3.30%) Business Analyst
11 13 (3.30%) Financial Analyst
11 13 (3.30%) IT Analyst
12 12 (3.05%) Support Assistant
12 12 (3.05%) Support Specialist
13 11 (2.79%) IT Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.79%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (1.27%) EDI
2 5 (1.27%) FreeMarker
3 4 (1.02%) OAuth
3 4 (1.02%) OpenID
4 3 (0.76%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (0.51%) .NET
5 2 (0.51%) Matplotlib
5 2 (0.51%) NumPy
5 2 (0.51%) Pandas
5 2 (0.51%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.25%) ADO
6 1 (0.25%) COM
6 1 (0.25%) JSON
6 1 (0.25%) PySpark
6 1 (0.25%) TAPI
6 1 (0.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 32 (8.12%) Onboarding
2 24 (6.09%) Video Conferencing
3 22 (5.58%) Management Information System
4 20 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 15 (3.81%) Fixed Income
6 14 (3.55%) Data Structures
7 11 (2.79%) Analytical Mindset
8 10 (2.54%) Derivative
9 9 (2.28%) Hedge funds
9 9 (2.28%) Social Media
10 8 (2.03%) Web Conferencing
11 7 (1.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 5 (1.27%) CCTV
12 5 (1.27%) Equities
12 5 (1.27%) Life Science
12 5 (1.27%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.27%) Mobile App
13 4 (1.02%) e-Learning
14 3 (0.76%) Credit Risk
14 3 (0.76%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 31 (7.87%) Windows
2 11 (2.79%) Linux
3 6 (1.52%) Unix
4 5 (1.27%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.02%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (27.66%) Business Intelligence
2 72 (18.27%) Problem-Solving
2 72 (18.27%) Process Improvement
3 65 (16.50%) Project Management
4 64 (16.24%) Analytics
5 45 (11.42%) Data Analysis
6 44 (11.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 43 (10.91%) AI
8 42 (10.66%) CRM
9 39 (9.90%) Budgeting and Forecasting
9 39 (9.90%) Decision-Making
10 36 (9.14%) Budgeting
11 32 (8.12%) Fintech
12 31 (7.87%) ITIL
13 28 (7.11%) Coaching
14 27 (6.85%) Agile
14 27 (6.85%) Financial Analysis
14 27 (6.85%) Stakeholder Management
15 26 (6.60%) Data Analytics
15 26 (6.60%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 117 (29.70%) SQL
2 71 (18.02%) Python
3 26 (6.60%) VBA
4 14 (3.55%) C#
5 11 (2.79%) PowerShell
6 7 (1.78%) VB
7 6 (1.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (1.27%) JavaScript
8 5 (1.27%) Shell Script
8 5 (1.27%) VBScript
9 4 (1.02%) Java
9 4 (1.02%) R
10 3 (0.76%) Bash
10 3 (0.76%) Rust
10 3 (0.76%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.25%) ABAP
11 1 (0.25%) C
11 1 (0.25%) C++
11 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 106 (26.90%) Degree
2 53 (13.45%) ACCA
3 46 (11.68%) CIMA
4 18 (4.57%) Azure Certification
5 12 (3.05%) A+ Certification
6 11 (2.79%) DBS Check
7 10 (2.54%) CISSP
8 7 (1.78%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.52%) CISM
10 5 (1.27%) CISA
10 5 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (1.02%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 4 (1.02%) ISACA
11 4 (1.02%) Master's Degree
11 4 (1.02%) SANS
11 4 (1.02%) Security Cleared
11 4 (1.02%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (0.76%) CCNA
12 3 (0.76%) CFA
12 3 (0.76%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (3.81%) Data Quality
2 14 (3.55%) COREP
2 14 (3.55%) FINREP
2 14 (3.55%) QA
3 13 (3.30%) GDPR
3 13 (3.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (3.30%) PMO
4 7 (1.78%) GRC
4 7 (1.78%) IFRS
4 7 (1.78%) NIST
5 5 (1.27%) SLA
6 4 (1.02%) GAAP
6 4 (1.02%) NIST 800
6 4 (1.02%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.25%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.25%) COBIT
7 1 (0.25%) COSO
7 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.25%) FATCA
7 1 (0.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (3.55%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.76%) Docker
4 2 (0.51%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.25%) IAG
Systems Management
1 9 (2.28%) SCCM
2 5 (1.27%) Grafana
2 5 (1.27%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.27%) Prometheus
2 5 (1.27%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.27%) Terraform
3 4 (1.02%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (0.76%) Ansible
5 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 158 (40.10%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.35%) Oracle
2 25 (6.35%) SAP
3 15 (3.81%) Salesforce
4 9 (2.28%) Adobe
4 9 (2.28%) JD Edwards
4 9 (2.28%) Xero
5 8 (2.03%) Google
6 7 (1.78%) Polycom
7 6 (1.52%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.27%) Apple
8 5 (1.27%) IBM
8 5 (1.27%) Snow
8 5 (1.27%) VMware
9 4 (1.02%) Bloomberg
9 4 (1.02%) HubSpot
10 3 (0.76%) Ariba
10 3 (0.76%) Hyperion
10 3 (0.76%) Splunk
11 2 (0.51%) Cisco