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

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 65 91
Rank change year-on-year -54 +26 -16
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 492 544 622
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.88% 4.64% 3.47%
As % of the Applications category 38.38% 45.33% 49.17%
Number of salaries quoted 309 375 264
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £31,325
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.76% -3.75%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,125 £72,500
90th Percentile £91,500 £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 1,282 1,200 1,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.89% 10.23% 7.07%
Number of salaries quoted 775 698 633
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £37,625 £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 £85,750 £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 16 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 16 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 -18 73 £45,000 -10.00% 8
East London -1 20 £35,000 -12.50% 3
West London -14 18 £36,000 -4.00% 6
South London -6 15 £64,750 +40.00% 4
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 (9.55%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.22%) Skype for Business
3 5 (1.02%) Confluence
3 5 (1.02%) 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 (26.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 115 (23.37%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (3.46%) Spreadsheet
4 13 (2.64%) 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 9 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (1.83%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 7 (1.42%) Workday HCM
4 5 (1.02%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Assets
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle EBS R12
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
5 4 (0.81%) Oracle Retail
6 3 (0.61%) FastStats
6 3 (0.61%) Magento
7 2 (0.41%) Raiser’s Edge
7 2 (0.41%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.20%) Sage X3
8 1 (0.20%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 142 (28.86%) Power Platform
2 48 (9.76%) AWS
3 31 (6.30%) Azure
3 31 (6.30%) SaaS
4 29 (5.89%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (3.86%) Dynamics 365
6 16 (3.25%) Cloud Computing
7 13 (2.64%) GCP
8 10 (2.03%) Power Automate
8 10 (2.03%) SuccessFactors
9 9 (1.83%) Entra ID
10 7 (1.42%) PowerApps
11 6 (1.22%) OneDrive
12 5 (1.02%) Google Analytics
13 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Copilot
14 3 (0.61%) Canva
14 3 (0.61%) Smartsheet
15 2 (0.41%) ClickUp
15 2 (0.41%) Miro
15 2 (0.41%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.63%) Broadband
1 8 (1.63%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (1.42%) TCP/IP
3 6 (1.22%) Skype
3 6 (1.22%) Structured Cabling
3 6 (1.22%) Unified Communications
3 6 (1.22%) VPN
3 6 (1.22%) WebEx
4 4 (0.81%) DHCP
4 4 (0.81%) DNS
4 4 (0.81%) Internet
4 4 (0.81%) Intranet
4 4 (0.81%) NGN
5 2 (0.41%) BGP
5 2 (0.41%) Firewall
5 2 (0.41%) HSRP
6 1 (0.20%) 5G
6 1 (0.20%) Extranet
6 1 (0.20%) OSPF
6 1 (0.20%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (27.85%) Power BI
2 43 (8.74%) Tableau
3 18 (3.66%) Power Query
4 16 (3.25%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.24%) Looker
6 9 (1.83%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (1.83%) Relational Database
7 7 (1.42%) Data Lake
8 6 (1.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (1.02%) SAP BW
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 (3.05%) 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
1 276 (56.10%) Social Skills
2 244 (49.59%) Finance
3 172 (34.96%) Analytical Skills
4 72 (14.63%) Organisational Skills
5 61 (12.40%) Marketing
6 43 (8.74%) Retail
7 42 (8.54%) Law
8 40 (8.13%) Legal
9 39 (7.93%) Banking
10 28 (5.69%) Telecoms
11 27 (5.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 24 (4.88%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (3.46%) Advertising
13 17 (3.46%) General Ledger
14 14 (2.85%) Financial Institution
14 14 (2.85%) Influencing Skills
15 12 (2.44%) Front Office
16 11 (2.24%) Manufacturing
17 10 (2.03%) Public Sector
18 9 (1.83%) Billing
Job Titles
1 138 (28.05%) Analyst
2 49 (9.96%) Data Analyst
3 42 (8.54%) Administrator
4 37 (7.52%) Senior
5 23 (4.67%) Report Analyst
6 20 (4.07%) Business Analyst
7 18 (3.66%) Accountant
7 18 (3.66%) IT Support
7 18 (3.66%) Support Analyst
8 17 (3.46%) Coordinator
8 17 (3.46%) Financial Analyst
9 16 (3.25%) Developer
9 16 (3.25%) Project Manager
10 15 (3.05%) Management Accountant
11 12 (2.44%) IT Analyst
11 12 (2.44%) Lead
12 11 (2.24%) Data Centre Engineer
12 11 (2.24%) Data Centre Operations Engineer
12 11 (2.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (2.24%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.83%) Terraform
2 7 (1.42%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (1.02%) FreeMarker
3 5 (1.02%) ODBC
3 5 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
4 3 (0.61%) Matplotlib
4 3 (0.61%) NumPy
4 3 (0.61%) Pandas
4 3 (0.61%) XML
5 2 (0.41%) JSON
5 2 (0.41%) Middleware
5 2 (0.41%) XSLT
6 1 (0.20%) .NET
6 1 (0.20%) ADO
6 1 (0.20%) Ajax
6 1 (0.20%) COM
6 1 (0.20%) CSS
6 1 (0.20%) HTML
6 1 (0.20%) MDX
6 1 (0.20%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 78 (15.85%) Onboarding
2 67 (13.62%) Management Information System
3 40 (8.13%) Data Centre
4 20 (4.07%) Self-Motivation
5 16 (3.25%) Video Conferencing
6 14 (2.85%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (2.64%) Social Media
8 12 (2.44%) Data Structures
9 11 (2.24%) Educational Technology
9 11 (2.24%) Fixed Income
9 11 (2.24%) Housing Association
10 9 (1.83%) Product Ownership
11 8 (1.63%) FMCG
12 7 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 7 (1.42%) Hedge funds
12 7 (1.42%) Low-Code
12 7 (1.42%) Reinsurance
12 7 (1.42%) Web Conferencing
13 6 (1.22%) e-Learning
14 5 (1.02%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 41 (8.33%) Windows
2 14 (2.85%) Linux
3 4 (0.81%) Unix
4 1 (0.20%) Android
4 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (29.88%) Problem-Solving
2 144 (29.27%) Business Intelligence
3 92 (18.70%) Analytics
3 92 (18.70%) Continuous Improvement
4 88 (17.89%) Decision-Making
5 83 (16.87%) Stakeholder Management
6 81 (16.46%) Process Improvement
7 76 (15.45%) Project Management
8 62 (12.60%) AI
9 57 (11.59%) Data Analysis
10 54 (10.98%) Agile
11 52 (10.57%) CRM
11 52 (10.57%) Data Management
12 47 (9.55%) Actionable Insight
13 45 (9.15%) Validation
14 41 (8.33%) Budgeting
15 40 (8.13%) ERP
16 38 (7.72%) Migration
17 37 (7.52%) Budgeting and Forecasting
17 37 (7.52%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 104 (21.14%) SQL
2 46 (9.35%) Python
3 35 (7.11%) VBA
4 18 (3.66%) C#
5 11 (2.24%) JavaScript
6 10 (2.03%) Java
6 10 (2.03%) PowerShell
7 9 (1.83%) Bash
8 7 (1.42%) Rust
9 5 (1.02%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.81%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.81%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.61%) R
12 2 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.41%) PHP
13 1 (0.20%) C
13 1 (0.20%) C++
13 1 (0.20%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 130 (26.42%) Degree
2 43 (8.74%) ACCA
3 39 (7.93%) CIMA
4 14 (2.85%) 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 86 (17.48%) Data Quality
2 30 (6.10%) GDPR
3 27 (5.49%) QA
4 18 (3.66%) PMO
4 18 (3.66%) SLA
5 10 (2.03%) GAAP
6 9 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.63%) Actionable Recommendations
8 7 (1.42%) Accessibility
8 7 (1.42%) ISO 22301
9 4 (0.81%) COREP
9 4 (0.81%) FINREP
9 4 (0.81%) IFRS
10 3 (0.61%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.61%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.41%) COBIT
11 2 (0.41%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.20%) GRC
12 1 (0.20%) PERC
12 1 (0.20%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 7 (1.42%) Docker
2 6 (1.22%) Virtual Servers
3 5 (1.02%) 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 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.20%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 211 (42.89%) Microsoft
2 38 (7.72%) SAP
3 29 (5.89%) Oracle
4 16 (3.25%) NEC
5 13 (2.64%) Google
6 11 (2.24%) Workday
7 9 (1.83%) Salesforce
8 8 (1.63%) 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 (1.02%) Alteryx
11 5 (1.02%) Cisco
11 5 (1.02%) Okta
11 5 (1.02%) Sage
11 5 (1.02%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.81%) Remedy
12 4 (0.81%) Retek