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

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 72 59
Rank change year-on-year -29 -13 +47
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 433 537 979
As % of all permanent jobs in London 2.46% 4.16% 4.42%
As % of the Applications category 43.91% 33.29% 48.01%
Number of salaries quoted 300 252 520
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,550 £29,135
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,044 £36,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -6.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £86,375
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 986 1,613 2,039
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.60% 12.49% 9.21%
Number of salaries quoted 600 603 1,343
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,250 £27,965
25th Percentile £35,375 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £45,392
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +21.17% -17.47%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £91,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £48,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +28.00% -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 26 March 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 26 March 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 +14.29% 66
West London -15 15 £55,500 -11.20% 32
South London +31 12 £40,000 -42.86% 7
East London -10 12 £40,000 -55.56% 9
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 39 (9.01%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.62%) SAS
4 5 (1.15%) Skype for Business
5 4 (0.92%) CMS
6 2 (0.46%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) IIS
Applications
1 146 (33.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 112 (25.87%) Microsoft Office
3 20 (4.62%) MS Visio
4 10 (2.31%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (1.39%) AutoCAD
5 6 (1.39%) Photoshop
6 5 (1.15%) Adobe Premiere
7 3 (0.69%) InDesign
7 3 (0.69%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.46%) SPSS
9 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.23%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.23%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 10 (2.31%) Salesforce CRM
2 5 (1.15%) SAP ERP
3 4 (0.92%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.69%) Yoast SEO
5 2 (0.46%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.46%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.46%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.46%) Relativity
5 2 (0.46%) Visualfiles
6 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
6 1 (0.23%) Loan IQ
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
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
Cloud Services
1 156 (36.03%) Power Platform
2 52 (12.01%) Azure
3 50 (11.55%) SaaS
4 46 (10.62%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (4.39%) OneDrive
6 16 (3.70%) Azure AI
7 15 (3.46%) Power Automate
8 13 (3.00%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (3.00%) PowerApps
9 9 (2.08%) Entra ID
10 8 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
10 8 (1.85%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (1.62%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (1.39%) AWS
12 6 (1.39%) Snowflake
13 5 (1.15%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.15%) GitHub
13 5 (1.15%) Google Sheets
14 4 (0.92%) GCP
14 4 (0.92%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.85%) Unified Communications
1 8 (1.85%) WebEx
2 5 (1.15%) LAN
2 5 (1.15%) Skype
2 5 (1.15%) WAN
3 4 (0.92%) DHCP
3 4 (0.92%) Intranet
4 3 (0.69%) DNS
4 3 (0.69%) Firewall
4 3 (0.69%) Network Security
4 3 (0.69%) VPN
4 3 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.23%) VLAN
5 1 (0.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 148 (34.18%) Power BI
2 70 (16.17%) Tableau
3 27 (6.24%) Data Mining
4 19 (4.39%) Power Query
5 18 (4.16%) SQL Server
6 17 (3.93%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (2.77%) Qlik Sense
8 11 (2.54%) Relational Database
9 9 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
10 8 (1.85%) Big Data
10 8 (1.85%) QlikView
11 6 (1.39%) GIS
11 6 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 5 (1.15%) Looker
13 4 (0.92%) BigQuery
13 4 (0.92%) DB2
13 4 (0.92%) DB2 UDB
14 3 (0.69%) BusinessObjects
14 3 (0.69%) SQLite
14 3 (0.69%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 18 (4.16%) JIRA
2 3 (0.69%) Git
3 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 214 (49.42%) Finance
2 171 (39.49%) Social Skills
3 147 (33.95%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (17.55%) Marketing
5 52 (12.01%) Legal
6 50 (11.55%) Law
7 34 (7.85%) Banking
8 30 (6.93%) Organisational Skills
9 23 (5.31%) Advertising
10 19 (4.39%) Telecoms
11 18 (4.16%) French Language
11 18 (4.16%) Front Office
11 18 (4.16%) German Language
11 18 (4.16%) Retail
12 16 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 16 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
13 15 (3.46%) Dutch Language
14 13 (3.00%) Public Sector
15 11 (2.54%) Billing
15 11 (2.54%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 142 (32.79%) Analyst
2 71 (16.40%) Data Analyst
3 40 (9.24%) Senior
4 36 (8.31%) Support Analyst
5 28 (6.47%) Accountant
5 28 (6.47%) Junior
6 25 (5.77%) Trainee
7 23 (5.31%) Trainee Analyst
7 23 (5.31%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 21 (4.85%) Consultant
9 20 (4.62%) Lead
9 20 (4.62%) Management Accountant
10 19 (4.39%) IT Support
11 16 (3.70%) Junior Analyst
11 16 (3.70%) Junior Data Analyst
12 15 (3.46%) Developer
12 15 (3.46%) IT Analyst
12 15 (3.46%) Support Specialist
13 14 (3.23%) Business Analyst
14 13 (3.00%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.39%) 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
3 3 (0.69%) YAML
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
Miscellaneous
1 26 (6.00%) Video Conferencing
2 24 (5.54%) Onboarding
3 23 (5.31%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
5 9 (2.08%) Derivative
5 9 (2.08%) Management Information System
6 7 (1.62%) Reference Data
6 7 (1.62%) Social Media
7 5 (1.15%) CCTV
7 5 (1.15%) PMI
7 5 (1.15%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 5 (1.15%) Web Conferencing
8 4 (0.92%) Credit Risk
8 4 (0.92%) Data Structures
8 4 (0.92%) e-Learning
8 4 (0.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (0.92%) Life Science
8 4 (0.92%) Social Network
9 3 (0.69%) CMDB
9 3 (0.69%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 40 (9.24%) Windows
2 12 (2.77%) Linux
2 12 (2.77%) Windows 10
3 10 (2.31%) Unix
4 6 (1.39%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.69%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (36.03%) Business Intelligence
2 99 (22.86%) Analytics
3 94 (21.71%) Data Analysis
4 90 (20.79%) Project Management
5 85 (19.63%) Problem-Solving
6 72 (16.63%) Process Improvement
7 61 (14.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 59 (13.63%) AI
9 49 (11.32%) Data Analytics
10 47 (10.85%) Decision-Making
11 46 (10.62%) ITIL
12 45 (10.39%) CRM
13 41 (9.47%) Stakeholder Management
14 40 (9.24%) Visualisation
15 39 (9.01%) Customer Service
16 38 (8.78%) Business Analysis
17 37 (8.55%) Information Security
18 36 (8.31%) Mentoring
19 35 (8.08%) Data Management
20 34 (7.85%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 159 (36.72%) SQL
2 107 (24.71%) Python
3 14 (3.23%) VBA
4 11 (2.54%) R
5 10 (2.31%) PowerShell
6 9 (2.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 7 (1.62%) VB
8 6 (1.39%) JavaScript
9 5 (1.15%) C#
9 5 (1.15%) VBScript
10 3 (0.69%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.46%) Bash
12 1 (0.23%) ABAP
12 1 (0.23%) C++
12 1 (0.23%) Java
Qualifications
1 121 (27.94%) Degree
2 43 (9.93%) ACCA
3 35 (8.08%) CIMA
4 18 (4.16%) Master's Degree
5 16 (3.70%) Azure Certification
6 14 (3.23%) CISSP
6 14 (3.23%) PMI Certification
7 13 (3.00%) A+ Certification
8 10 (2.31%) PMP
9 9 (2.08%) CISA
10 8 (1.85%) CISM
11 7 (1.62%) CFA
12 5 (1.15%) ISACA
12 5 (1.15%) SANS
13 4 (0.92%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 4 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
13 4 (0.92%) CRISC
13 4 (0.92%) MBA
13 4 (0.92%) TOGAF Certification
14 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.62%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.54%) QA
3 20 (4.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (3.00%) PMO
5 11 (2.54%) GDPR
6 8 (1.85%) GRC
6 8 (1.85%) NIST
7 7 (1.62%) GAAP
8 6 (1.39%) COREP
8 6 (1.39%) FINREP
8 6 (1.39%) IFRS
8 6 (1.39%) SLA
9 5 (1.15%) Accessibility
9 5 (1.15%) ISO 9001
9 5 (1.15%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials
10 3 (0.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.69%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.46%) PCI DSS
12 1 (0.23%) FATCA
System Software
1 22 (5.08%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (2.08%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.39%) RSA Archer
2 6 (1.39%) SCCM
2 6 (1.39%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (1.15%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 4 (0.92%) Grafana
5 3 (0.69%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (0.46%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.46%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.46%) Terraform
7 1 (0.23%) Control-M
Vendors
1 199 (45.96%) Microsoft
2 26 (6.00%) Salesforce
3 21 (4.85%) SAP
4 18 (4.16%) Adobe
5 16 (3.70%) Oracle
6 12 (2.77%) ServiceNow
7 11 (2.54%) Cisco
8 9 (2.08%) JD Edwards
9 8 (1.85%) Google
10 7 (1.62%) Apple
11 6 (1.39%) Databricks
12 5 (1.15%) IBM
12 5 (1.15%) Polycom
12 5 (1.15%) Snow
12 5 (1.15%) VMware
13 4 (0.92%) HubSpot
13 4 (0.92%) Intapp
13 4 (0.92%) Xero
14 3 (0.69%) Scality
14 3 (0.69%) YouTube