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

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 67 90
Rank change year-on-year -53 +23 -15
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 493 540 625
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.89% 4.61% 3.48%
As % of the Applications category 38.85% 44.93% 49.29%
Number of salaries quoted 308 371 264
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,612 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.80% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £70,313
90th Percentile £91,625 £90,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% -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 1,269 1,202 1,268
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.85% 10.26% 7.05%
Number of salaries quoted 764 697 636
10th Percentile £30,325 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,313 £37,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,875 £87,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -15.79% +5.56%

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 October 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 October 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 -17 73 £45,000 -10.00% 43
East London +3 20 £35,000 -3.45% 3
West London -11 19 £36,000 -4.00% 10
South London 0 16 £64,750 +36.32% 6
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 47 (9.53%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.22%) Skype for Business
3 5 (1.01%) Confluence
3 5 (1.01%) WordPress
4 2 (0.41%) CMS
4 2 (0.41%) IIS
5 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.20%) MTS
5 1 (0.20%) SAS
5 1 (0.20%) WebLogic
Applications
1 131 (26.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 115 (23.33%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (3.45%) Spreadsheet
4 12 (2.43%) MS Visio
5 10 (2.03%) AutoCAD
5 10 (2.03%) Revit
6 7 (1.42%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.81%) ProjectWise
8 3 (0.61%) Navisworks
9 2 (0.41%) Acrobat
9 2 (0.41%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.41%) SPSS
10 1 (0.20%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.20%) InDesign
10 1 (0.20%) Inkscape
10 1 (0.20%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (2.64%) NetSuite
2 12 (2.43%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 9 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (1.42%) Workday HCM
5 5 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle Applications
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle Assets
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.81%) Oracle Retail
7 3 (0.61%) FastStats
7 3 (0.61%) Magento
8 2 (0.41%) Raiser’s Edge
8 2 (0.41%) SAP EWM
9 1 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
9 1 (0.20%) Sage X3
9 1 (0.20%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 146 (29.61%) Power Platform
2 48 (9.74%) AWS
3 32 (6.49%) SaaS
4 31 (6.29%) Azure
5 30 (6.09%) Microsoft 365
6 20 (4.06%) Dynamics 365
7 16 (3.25%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (2.64%) GCP
9 10 (2.03%) SuccessFactors
10 9 (1.83%) Entra ID
10 9 (1.83%) Power Automate
11 7 (1.42%) PowerApps
12 6 (1.22%) OneDrive
13 5 (1.01%) Google Analytics
14 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Copilot
15 3 (0.61%) Canva
15 3 (0.61%) Smartsheet
16 2 (0.41%) ClickUp
16 2 (0.41%) Miro
16 2 (0.41%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.23%) Broadband
2 8 (1.62%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (1.42%) TCP/IP
4 6 (1.22%) Skype
4 6 (1.22%) Structured Cabling
4 6 (1.22%) Unified Communications
4 6 (1.22%) VPN
4 6 (1.22%) WebEx
5 4 (0.81%) DHCP
5 4 (0.81%) DNS
5 4 (0.81%) Internet
5 4 (0.81%) Intranet
5 4 (0.81%) NGN
6 2 (0.41%) BGP
6 2 (0.41%) Firewall
6 2 (0.41%) HSRP
7 1 (0.20%) 5G
7 1 (0.20%) Extranet
7 1 (0.20%) OSPF
7 1 (0.20%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (28.80%) Power BI
2 46 (9.33%) Tableau
3 19 (3.85%) Power Query
4 16 (3.25%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.23%) Looker
6 10 (2.03%) Data Lake
7 9 (1.83%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (1.83%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.62%) SAP BW
9 6 (1.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.81%) EDMS
10 4 (0.81%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.61%) Big Data
12 2 (0.41%) Data Vault
13 1 (0.20%) Amazon Athena
13 1 (0.20%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
13 1 (0.20%) GIS
13 1 (0.20%) Metadata
13 1 (0.20%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 15 (3.04%) JIRA
2 6 (1.22%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.81%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.81%) Toad
4 3 (0.61%) Postman
5 2 (0.41%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.41%) JMeter
6 1 (0.20%) Git
6 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
General
1 278 (56.39%) Social Skills
2 244 (49.49%) Finance
3 170 (34.48%) Analytical Skills
4 72 (14.60%) Organisational Skills
5 60 (12.17%) Marketing
6 42 (8.52%) Law
6 42 (8.52%) Retail
7 40 (8.11%) Legal
8 39 (7.91%) Banking
9 28 (5.68%) Telecoms
10 26 (5.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 24 (4.87%) Presentation Skills
12 17 (3.45%) Advertising
12 17 (3.45%) General Ledger
13 14 (2.84%) Financial Institution
14 13 (2.64%) Influencing Skills
15 11 (2.23%) Front Office
16 10 (2.03%) Manufacturing
16 10 (2.03%) Public Sector
17 9 (1.83%) Billing
Job Titles
1 138 (27.99%) Analyst
2 49 (9.94%) Data Analyst
3 41 (8.32%) Administrator
4 35 (7.10%) Senior
5 25 (5.07%) Report Analyst
6 20 (4.06%) Business Analyst
7 19 (3.85%) Financial Analyst
8 18 (3.65%) Accountant
8 18 (3.65%) IT Support
8 18 (3.65%) Support Analyst
9 17 (3.45%) Coordinator
10 16 (3.25%) Developer
10 16 (3.25%) Project Manager
11 15 (3.04%) Management Accountant
12 12 (2.43%) IT Analyst
13 11 (2.23%) Data Centre Engineer
13 11 (2.23%) Data Centre Operations Engineer
13 11 (2.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 11 (2.23%) Lead
13 11 (2.23%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.83%) Terraform
2 8 (1.62%) Oracle Fusion
3 7 (1.42%) Elastic Stack
4 5 (1.01%) FreeMarker
4 5 (1.01%) ODBC
5 4 (0.81%) Matplotlib
5 4 (0.81%) NumPy
5 4 (0.81%) Pandas
6 3 (0.61%) XML
7 2 (0.41%) JSON
7 2 (0.41%) Middleware
7 2 (0.41%) XSLT
8 1 (0.20%) .NET
8 1 (0.20%) ADO
8 1 (0.20%) COM
8 1 (0.20%) CSS
8 1 (0.20%) HTML
8 1 (0.20%) MDX
8 1 (0.20%) Seaborn
8 1 (0.20%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 77 (15.62%) Onboarding
2 66 (13.39%) Management Information System
3 40 (8.11%) Data Centre
4 21 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
5 16 (3.25%) Social Media
5 16 (3.25%) Video Conferencing
6 15 (3.04%) Data Structures
7 14 (2.84%) Analytical Mindset
8 11 (2.23%) Educational Technology
8 11 (2.23%) Fixed Income
8 11 (2.23%) Housing Association
9 9 (1.83%) Product Ownership
10 8 (1.62%) FMCG
10 8 (1.62%) Web Conferencing
11 7 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 7 (1.42%) Hedge funds
11 7 (1.42%) Low-Code
11 7 (1.42%) Reinsurance
12 6 (1.22%) e-Learning
13 5 (1.01%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 41 (8.32%) Windows
2 14 (2.84%) Linux
3 4 (0.81%) Unix
4 1 (0.20%) Android
4 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (30.02%) Business Intelligence
2 143 (29.01%) Problem-Solving
3 92 (18.66%) Analytics
3 92 (18.66%) Continuous Improvement
4 86 (17.44%) Decision-Making
5 81 (16.43%) Process Improvement
5 81 (16.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 78 (15.82%) Project Management
7 60 (12.17%) AI
8 56 (11.36%) Data Analysis
9 53 (10.75%) Agile
10 52 (10.55%) CRM
10 52 (10.55%) Data Management
11 50 (10.14%) Actionable Insight
12 45 (9.13%) Validation
13 42 (8.52%) ERP
14 40 (8.11%) Budgeting
15 38 (7.71%) Mentoring
15 38 (7.71%) Migration
16 37 (7.51%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 103 (20.89%) SQL
2 46 (9.33%) Python
3 35 (7.10%) VBA
4 18 (3.65%) C#
5 11 (2.23%) JavaScript
5 11 (2.23%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.03%) Java
7 9 (1.83%) Bash
8 7 (1.42%) Rust
9 5 (1.01%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.81%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.81%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.61%) R
12 2 (0.41%) PHP
13 1 (0.20%) C
13 1 (0.20%) C++
13 1 (0.20%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 131 (26.57%) Degree
2 43 (8.72%) ACCA
3 39 (7.91%) CIMA
4 14 (2.84%) DBS Check
5 10 (2.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.42%) A+ Certification
6 7 (1.42%) BICSI Certification
7 6 (1.22%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (1.22%) PMI Certification
7 6 (1.22%) PMP
8 4 (0.81%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (0.81%) SC Cleared
8 4 (0.81%) Security Cleared
9 3 (0.61%) AAT
9 3 (0.61%) BICSI RCDD
9 3 (0.61%) CCNA
9 3 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (0.61%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (17.04%) Data Quality
2 30 (6.09%) GDPR
3 26 (5.27%) QA
4 18 (3.65%) PMO
4 18 (3.65%) SLA
5 11 (2.23%) GAAP
6 9 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.62%) Actionable Recommendations
8 7 (1.42%) Accessibility
8 7 (1.42%) ISO 22301
9 5 (1.01%) IFRS
10 4 (0.81%) COREP
10 4 (0.81%) FINREP
11 3 (0.61%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.61%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.41%) COBIT
12 2 (0.41%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.20%) GRC
13 1 (0.20%) PERC
13 1 (0.20%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 7 (1.42%) Docker
2 6 (1.22%) Virtual Servers
3 5 (1.01%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.20%) IAG
4 1 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (1.83%) Ansible
2 7 (1.42%) Grafana
2 7 (1.42%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.42%) Prometheus
3 5 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.20%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 210 (42.60%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.11%) SAP
3 32 (6.49%) Oracle
4 16 (3.25%) NEC
5 13 (2.64%) Google
6 11 (2.23%) Workday
7 9 (1.83%) Salesforce
8 8 (1.62%) Splunk
9 7 (1.42%) Concur
9 7 (1.42%) HubSpot
10 6 (1.22%) Adobe
10 6 (1.22%) Polycom
10 6 (1.22%) Progress
11 5 (1.01%) Alteryx
11 5 (1.01%) Cisco
11 5 (1.01%) Okta
11 5 (1.01%) Sage
11 5 (1.01%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.81%) Remedy
12 4 (0.81%) Retek