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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 71 45
Rank change year-on-year -42 -26 +42
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 447 529 1,128
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.96% 4.30% 5.45%
As % of the Applications category 39.84% 42.15% 57.55%
Number of salaries quoted 294 362 437
10th Percentile £31,900 £28,983 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.17%
75th Percentile £73,750 £74,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £98,500 £93,750 £81,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -

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 1,122 1,255 1,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.91% 10.19% 9.46%
Number of salaries quoted 681 723 1,041
10th Percentile £29,500 £30,525 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,633 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.27% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £90,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,144
% change year-on-year -5.88% +5.87% -10.79%

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 July 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 July 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 -18 93 £55,000 +10.00% 51
West London -20 14 £50,000 -23.08% 23
South London -3 9 £65,000 +85.71% 12
East London -13 7 £40,000 -57.89% 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 40 (8.95%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.57%) Skype for Business
3 3 (0.67%) Confluence
4 2 (0.45%) CMS
4 2 (0.45%) SAS
4 2 (0.45%) WordPress
5 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.22%) WebLogic
Applications
1 112 (25.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 106 (23.71%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (2.46%) Spreadsheet
4 9 (2.01%) MS Visio
5 5 (1.12%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.89%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.67%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.45%) Acrobat
8 2 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.45%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.45%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.22%) Revit
9 1 (0.22%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 12 (2.68%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 11 (2.46%) NetSuite
3 7 (1.57%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (1.57%) Salesforce CRM
4 6 (1.34%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.89%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle Assets
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle EBS R12
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle Receivables
5 4 (0.89%) Oracle Retail
6 3 (0.67%) Magento
7 2 (0.45%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.22%) FastStats
8 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
8 1 (0.22%) Infor SunSystems
8 1 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.22%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 132 (29.53%) Power Platform
2 50 (11.19%) SaaS
3 40 (8.95%) Azure
4 36 (8.05%) Microsoft 365
5 29 (6.49%) AWS
6 15 (3.36%) Azure AI
6 15 (3.36%) Dynamics 365
7 12 (2.68%) PowerApps
8 11 (2.46%) Power Automate
9 9 (2.01%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (2.01%) Microsoft Copilot
9 9 (2.01%) OneDrive
10 8 (1.79%) Entra ID
11 6 (1.34%) ChatGPT
11 6 (1.34%) GCP
12 5 (1.12%) Google Sheets
13 4 (0.89%) Canva
13 4 (0.89%) Copilot Studio
14 3 (0.67%) Snowflake
14 3 (0.67%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.01%) Broadband
2 7 (1.57%) Skype
2 7 (1.57%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.57%) WebEx
3 5 (1.12%) Firewall
3 5 (1.12%) Intranet
3 5 (1.12%) VPN
3 5 (1.12%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (0.89%) DHCP
4 4 (0.89%) DNS
4 4 (0.89%) LAN
4 4 (0.89%) VLAN
4 4 (0.89%) WAN
5 3 (0.67%) NGN
5 3 (0.67%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.45%) BGP
6 2 (0.45%) HSRP
7 1 (0.22%) Network Security
7 1 (0.22%) OSPF
7 1 (0.22%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (27.74%) Power BI
2 51 (11.41%) Tableau
3 26 (5.82%) Power Query
4 16 (3.58%) SQL Server
5 12 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (2.46%) Data Lake
7 9 (2.01%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.79%) SAP BW
9 7 (1.57%) Data Mining
9 7 (1.57%) Looker
9 7 (1.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.89%) Db2
10 4 (0.89%) DB2 UDB
10 4 (0.89%) Oracle Reports
10 4 (0.89%) QlikView
11 3 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
11 3 (0.67%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.45%) Data Vault
12 2 (0.45%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 17 (3.80%) JIRA
2 6 (1.34%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.89%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.89%) Toad
4 3 (0.67%) Postman
4 3 (0.67%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.45%) JMeter
6 1 (0.22%) SoapUI
General
1 224 (50.11%) Social Skills
2 218 (48.77%) Finance
3 135 (30.20%) Analytical Skills
4 64 (14.32%) Marketing
5 47 (10.51%) Legal
6 42 (9.40%) Law
7 41 (9.17%) Organisational Skills
8 38 (8.50%) Banking
9 31 (6.94%) Retail
10 22 (4.92%) Advertising
11 20 (4.47%) Front Office
12 19 (4.25%) Presentation Skills
12 19 (4.25%) Telecoms
13 16 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 14 (3.13%) German Language
15 11 (2.46%) French Language
16 10 (2.24%) General Ledger
16 10 (2.24%) Japanese Language
17 9 (2.01%) Dutch Language
18 8 (1.79%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 148 (33.11%) Analyst
2 56 (12.53%) Data Analyst
3 32 (7.16%) Report Analyst
4 30 (6.71%) Accountant
5 26 (5.82%) Senior
6 25 (5.59%) Financial Analyst
7 24 (5.37%) Developer
8 23 (5.15%) Administrator
8 23 (5.15%) Junior
9 22 (4.92%) Management Accountant
10 21 (4.70%) Support Analyst
11 20 (4.47%) IT Support
12 17 (3.80%) Business Analyst
13 16 (3.58%) Junior Analyst
14 15 (3.36%) Consultant
14 15 (3.36%) Junior Data Analyst
15 13 (2.91%) RAD Developer
16 12 (2.68%) Support Assistant
17 11 (2.46%) IT Analyst
18 10 (2.24%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.46%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (1.57%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (1.12%) FreeMarker
4 3 (0.67%) EDI
4 3 (0.67%) OAuth
4 3 (0.67%) ODBC
4 3 (0.67%) OpenID
5 2 (0.45%) Matplotlib
5 2 (0.45%) NumPy
5 2 (0.45%) Pandas
5 2 (0.45%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.22%) ADO
6 1 (0.22%) COM
6 1 (0.22%) CSS
6 1 (0.22%) HTML
6 1 (0.22%) JSON
6 1 (0.22%) TAPI
6 1 (0.22%) XML
6 1 (0.22%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 57 (12.75%) Onboarding
2 32 (7.16%) Management Information System
3 18 (4.03%) Fixed Income
3 18 (4.03%) Video Conferencing
4 16 (3.58%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.36%) Data Structures
5 15 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (2.91%) Analytical Mindset
7 12 (2.68%) Hedge funds
8 11 (2.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 10 (2.24%) Derivative
9 10 (2.24%) Social Media
10 8 (1.79%) Low-Code
10 8 (1.79%) Web Conferencing
11 7 (1.57%) Educational Technology
11 7 (1.57%) e-Learning
12 6 (1.34%) Equities
12 6 (1.34%) Reinsurance
13 5 (1.12%) Life Science
13 5 (1.12%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 39 (8.72%) Windows
2 16 (3.58%) Linux
3 8 (1.79%) Unix
4 4 (0.89%) Windows 10
5 3 (0.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (27.52%) Business Intelligence
2 96 (21.48%) Problem-Solving
3 90 (20.13%) Process Improvement
4 80 (17.90%) Project Management
5 68 (15.21%) Analytics
6 67 (14.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 51 (11.41%) AI
7 51 (11.41%) Decision-Making
8 48 (10.74%) CRM
9 47 (10.51%) Budgeting and Forecasting
10 43 (9.62%) Budgeting
11 41 (9.17%) Data Analysis
12 40 (8.95%) Agile
13 38 (8.50%) Stakeholder Management
14 36 (8.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 32 (7.16%) Mentoring
16 30 (6.71%) Actionable Insight
17 29 (6.49%) Fintech
18 28 (6.26%) Customer Service
18 28 (6.26%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 125 (27.96%) SQL
2 69 (15.44%) Python
3 37 (8.28%) VBA
4 23 (5.15%) C#
5 13 (2.91%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.24%) Java
6 10 (2.24%) JavaScript
7 9 (2.01%) Bash
8 7 (1.57%) Rust
9 6 (1.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (1.34%) VB
10 5 (1.12%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.89%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.89%) R
11 4 (0.89%) VBScript
12 3 (0.67%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.22%) C
13 1 (0.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 115 (25.73%) Degree
2 63 (14.09%) ACCA
3 56 (12.53%) CIMA
4 18 (4.03%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.24%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.57%) A+ Certification
7 6 (1.34%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (0.67%) CCNA
8 3 (0.67%) CISSP
8 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.67%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.67%) PMP
8 3 (0.67%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.45%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.45%) MCT
9 2 (0.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (6.71%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.37%) QA
3 20 (4.47%) GDPR
4 19 (4.25%) PMO
5 14 (3.13%) COREP
5 14 (3.13%) FINREP
6 10 (2.24%) GAAP
7 9 (2.01%) SLA
8 8 (1.79%) IFRS
8 8 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 4 (0.89%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.89%) Software Quality Assurance
10 3 (0.67%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.45%) COBIT
12 1 (0.22%) COSO
12 1 (0.22%) GRC
12 1 (0.22%) NIST
12 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
12 1 (0.22%) PERC
System Software
1 11 (2.46%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.57%) Docker
3 6 (1.34%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.22%) IAG
Systems Management
1 11 (2.46%) Terraform
2 9 (2.01%) Ansible
2 9 (2.01%) Grafana
2 9 (2.01%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.01%) Prometheus
3 8 (1.79%) SCCM
4 3 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 175 (39.15%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.71%) Oracle
3 28 (6.26%) SAP
4 13 (2.91%) Salesforce
5 9 (2.01%) NEC
6 8 (1.79%) Adobe
6 8 (1.79%) Google
6 8 (1.79%) Xero
7 7 (1.57%) HubSpot
7 7 (1.57%) JD Edwards
7 7 (1.57%) Polycom
7 7 (1.57%) ServiceNow
7 7 (1.57%) Splunk
8 4 (0.89%) Bloomberg
8 4 (0.89%) Cisco
8 4 (0.89%) Hyperion
8 4 (0.89%) IBM
8 4 (0.89%) Retek
8 4 (0.89%) Snow
8 4 (0.89%) VMware