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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 72 48
Rank change year-on-year -44 -24 +41
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 467 528 1,008
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.97% 4.30% 5.17%
As % of the Applications category 39.64% 43.28% 58.71%
Number of salaries quoted 301 354 368
10th Percentile £31,750 £29,154 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,038 £44,000
% change year-on-year -4.85% -4.46% -2.22%

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 1,178 1,220 1,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.96% 9.94% 8.81%
Number of salaries quoted 718 719 883
10th Percentile £29,750 £30,625 £31,210
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £39,225
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £53,210
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -6.03% -3.26%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £90,150 £85,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £41,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -3.61% -2.35% -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 10 August 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 August 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 -15 88 £47,500 -5.00% 88
West London -25 13 £44,500 -31.54% 23
South London 0 12 £65,000 +85.71% 8
East London -10 8 £40,000 -60.00% 18
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 38 (8.14%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.50%) Skype for Business
3 4 (0.86%) Confluence
4 2 (0.43%) CMS
4 2 (0.43%) SAS
4 2 (0.43%) WordPress
5 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.21%) WebLogic
Applications
1 116 (24.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 113 (24.20%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (3.21%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.71%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.28%) AutoCAD
5 6 (1.28%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.64%) Revit
6 3 (0.64%) SOLIDWORKS
7 2 (0.43%) Acrobat
7 2 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.43%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.43%) ProjectWise
8 1 (0.21%) Camtasia
8 1 (0.21%) SPSS
8 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (2.78%) NetSuite
2 12 (2.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 9 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
4 6 (1.28%) SAP ERP
5 5 (1.07%) Salesforce CRM
6 4 (0.86%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle Applications
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle Assets
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle Financials
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.86%) Oracle Retail
7 3 (0.64%) Magento
8 2 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.43%) SAP EWM
9 1 (0.21%) FastStats
9 1 (0.21%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.21%) Raiser’s Edge
9 1 (0.21%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 144 (30.84%) Power Platform
2 42 (8.99%) SaaS
3 40 (8.57%) Azure
4 39 (8.35%) AWS
5 35 (7.49%) Microsoft 365
6 19 (4.07%) Dynamics 365
7 14 (3.00%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (2.78%) Azure AI
9 12 (2.57%) PowerApps
10 11 (2.36%) Power Automate
11 8 (1.71%) Entra ID
11 8 (1.71%) GCP
11 8 (1.71%) Microsoft Copilot
12 6 (1.28%) OneDrive
13 5 (1.07%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.07%) Google Analytics
14 4 (0.86%) Canva
14 4 (0.86%) Copilot Studio
14 4 (0.86%) Google Sheets
15 3 (0.64%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.93%) Broadband
2 7 (1.50%) Skype
2 7 (1.50%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.50%) WebEx
2 7 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (1.07%) Firewall
3 5 (1.07%) Intranet
3 5 (1.07%) VPN
4 4 (0.86%) DHCP
4 4 (0.86%) DNS
4 4 (0.86%) LAN
4 4 (0.86%) NGN
4 4 (0.86%) VLAN
4 4 (0.86%) WAN
5 3 (0.64%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.64%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.43%) BGP
6 2 (0.43%) HSRP
7 1 (0.21%) Internet
7 1 (0.21%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (29.12%) Power BI
2 52 (11.13%) Tableau
3 27 (5.78%) Power Query
4 14 (3.00%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.36%) Data Lake
5 11 (2.36%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (2.14%) Looker
7 9 (1.93%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.71%) SAP BW
9 7 (1.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (1.07%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.86%) Oracle Reports
12 3 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (0.64%) Db2
12 3 (0.64%) DB2 UDB
12 3 (0.64%) QlikView
13 2 (0.43%) Big Data
13 2 (0.43%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.43%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 17 (3.64%) JIRA
2 6 (1.28%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.86%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.86%) Toad
4 3 (0.64%) Postman
4 3 (0.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.43%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.43%) JMeter
6 1 (0.21%) SoapUI
General
1 235 (50.32%) Social Skills
2 231 (49.46%) Finance
3 152 (32.55%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (12.63%) Marketing
5 55 (11.78%) Organisational Skills
6 46 (9.85%) Legal
7 44 (9.42%) Law
8 40 (8.57%) Banking
9 33 (7.07%) Retail
10 28 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
11 22 (4.71%) Advertising
11 22 (4.71%) Telecoms
12 20 (4.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 19 (4.07%) Front Office
14 12 (2.57%) General Ledger
15 10 (2.14%) Influencing Skills
16 9 (1.93%) Japanese Language
17 8 (1.71%) Automotive
18 7 (1.50%) Manufacturing
18 7 (1.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 146 (31.26%) Analyst
2 56 (11.99%) Data Analyst
3 32 (6.85%) Report Analyst
4 28 (6.00%) Accountant
5 27 (5.78%) Administrator
6 25 (5.35%) Developer
7 24 (5.14%) Financial Analyst
7 24 (5.14%) Senior
8 23 (4.93%) Junior
9 21 (4.50%) Management Accountant
10 19 (4.07%) Support Analyst
11 18 (3.85%) Business Analyst
11 18 (3.85%) IT Support
12 15 (3.21%) Junior Analyst
13 14 (3.00%) Consultant
13 14 (3.00%) Junior Data Analyst
14 13 (2.78%) Project Manager
14 13 (2.78%) RAD Developer
15 12 (2.57%) Lead
15 12 (2.57%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.36%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (1.50%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (1.07%) FreeMarker
3 5 (1.07%) ODBC
4 2 (0.43%) Matplotlib
4 2 (0.43%) NumPy
4 2 (0.43%) OAuth
4 2 (0.43%) OpenID
4 2 (0.43%) Pandas
4 2 (0.43%) Seaborn
5 1 (0.21%) ADO
5 1 (0.21%) COM
5 1 (0.21%) CSS
5 1 (0.21%) EDI
5 1 (0.21%) HTML
5 1 (0.21%) JSON
5 1 (0.21%) TAPI
5 1 (0.21%) XML
5 1 (0.21%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 70 (14.99%) Onboarding
2 42 (8.99%) Management Information System
3 27 (5.78%) Data Centre
4 20 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
5 18 (3.85%) Fixed Income
6 16 (3.43%) Analytical Mindset
6 16 (3.43%) Video Conferencing
7 14 (3.00%) Data Structures
8 12 (2.57%) Hedge funds
8 12 (2.57%) Social Media
9 11 (2.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 10 (2.14%) Educational Technology
11 9 (1.93%) Derivative
11 9 (1.93%) Low-Code
12 8 (1.71%) e-Learning
12 8 (1.71%) Product Ownership
12 8 (1.71%) Web Conferencing
13 6 (1.28%) Equities
13 6 (1.28%) Life Science
13 6 (1.28%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 45 (9.64%) Windows
2 17 (3.64%) Linux
3 8 (1.71%) Unix
4 4 (0.86%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (29.34%) Business Intelligence
2 109 (23.34%) Problem-Solving
3 91 (19.49%) Process Improvement
4 87 (18.63%) Project Management
5 74 (15.85%) Analytics
6 66 (14.13%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (13.28%) Decision-Making
8 56 (11.99%) AI
9 49 (10.49%) Agile
9 49 (10.49%) Data Analysis
10 44 (9.42%) Budgeting and Forecasting
10 44 (9.42%) CRM
10 44 (9.42%) Stakeholder Management
11 42 (8.99%) Budgeting
12 39 (8.35%) Mentoring
13 38 (8.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 34 (7.28%) Actionable Insight
14 34 (7.28%) Data Management
15 32 (6.85%) ERP
16 29 (6.21%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 122 (26.12%) SQL
2 66 (14.13%) Python
3 40 (8.57%) VBA
4 23 (4.93%) C#
5 13 (2.78%) PowerShell
6 11 (2.36%) JavaScript
7 10 (2.14%) Java
8 9 (1.93%) Bash
9 7 (1.50%) Rust
10 5 (1.07%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (1.07%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.86%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.86%) R
11 4 (0.86%) VB
11 4 (0.86%) VBScript
12 3 (0.64%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.21%) C
13 1 (0.21%) C++
Qualifications
1 122 (26.12%) Degree
2 60 (12.85%) ACCA
3 55 (11.78%) CIMA
4 16 (3.43%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.14%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.50%) A+ Certification
7 5 (1.07%) BICSI Certification
7 5 (1.07%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (1.07%) PMI Certification
7 5 (1.07%) PMP
8 3 (0.64%) BICSI RCDD
8 3 (0.64%) CCNA
8 3 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.43%) CISSP
9 2 (0.43%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.43%) MCT
9 2 (0.43%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (0.43%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (9.64%) Data Quality
2 23 (4.93%) QA
3 22 (4.71%) GDPR
4 20 (4.28%) PMO
5 15 (3.21%) SLA
6 14 (3.00%) COREP
6 14 (3.00%) FINREP
7 12 (2.57%) GAAP
8 8 (1.71%) IFRS
8 8 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (1.28%) Accessibility
10 5 (1.07%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.86%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.43%) COBIT
13 1 (0.21%) COSO
13 1 (0.21%) GRC
13 1 (0.21%) NIST
13 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
13 1 (0.21%) PERC
System Software
1 11 (2.36%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.50%) Docker
3 6 (1.28%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.21%) IAG
Systems Management
1 9 (1.93%) Ansible
1 9 (1.93%) Terraform
2 8 (1.71%) SCCM
3 7 (1.50%) Grafana
3 7 (1.50%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.50%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 185 (39.61%) Microsoft
2 35 (7.49%) SAP
3 30 (6.42%) Oracle
4 14 (3.00%) NEC
5 11 (2.36%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.14%) Google
7 8 (1.71%) Adobe
7 8 (1.71%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.50%) Polycom
8 7 (1.50%) Splunk
8 7 (1.50%) Xero
9 5 (1.07%) Alteryx
9 5 (1.07%) Cisco
9 5 (1.07%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.86%) Bloomberg
10 4 (0.86%) Hyperion
10 4 (0.86%) IBM
10 4 (0.86%) JD Edwards
10 4 (0.86%) Retek
10 4 (0.86%) Snow