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

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 72 48
Rank change year-on-year -40 -24 +41
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 472 521 1,005
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.98% 4.29% 5.15%
As % of the Applications category 39.63% 43.02% 58.74%
Number of salaries quoted 305 350 364
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,898 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £74,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £84,625
England median annual salary £40,000 £41,016 £44,309
% change year-on-year -2.48% -7.43% -2.83%

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 1,191 1,211 1,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.99% 9.97% 8.77%
Number of salaries quoted 731 715 870
10th Percentile £29,750 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -7.41% -1.82%
75th Percentile £71,250 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -5.88% -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 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 15 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 -16 88 £46,750 -6.50% 56
West London -23 13 £44,500 -31.54% 29
South London +4 12 £65,000 +85.71% 9
East London -12 8 £40,000 -60.00% 20
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 (8.47%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.48%) Skype for Business
3 5 (1.06%) Confluence
4 2 (0.42%) CMS
4 2 (0.42%) WordPress
5 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.21%) MTS
5 1 (0.21%) SAS
5 1 (0.21%) WebLogic
Applications
1 119 (25.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 115 (24.36%) Microsoft Office
3 15 (3.18%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.69%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.48%) Microsoft Project
6 6 (1.27%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.64%) Revit
7 3 (0.64%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.42%) Acrobat
8 2 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.42%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.42%) ProjectWise
8 2 (0.42%) SPSS
9 1 (0.21%) Camtasia
9 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (2.75%) NetSuite
2 12 (2.54%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 9 (1.91%) Dynamics CRM
4 6 (1.27%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.85%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle Applications
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle Assets
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle EBS R12
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle Receivables
5 4 (0.85%) Oracle Retail
5 4 (0.85%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.64%) Magento
7 2 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.42%) SAP EWM
8 1 (0.21%) Infor SunSystems
8 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.21%) Sage X3
8 1 (0.21%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 146 (30.93%) Power Platform
2 41 (8.69%) SaaS
3 39 (8.26%) AWS
4 38 (8.05%) Azure
5 36 (7.63%) Microsoft 365
6 19 (4.03%) Dynamics 365
7 14 (2.97%) Cloud Computing
8 12 (2.54%) Azure AI
9 11 (2.33%) PowerApps
10 10 (2.12%) Power Automate
11 8 (1.69%) Entra ID
11 8 (1.69%) Microsoft Copilot
12 6 (1.27%) GCP
12 6 (1.27%) Google Analytics
13 5 (1.06%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.06%) OneDrive
14 4 (0.85%) Canva
14 4 (0.85%) Copilot Studio
15 3 (0.64%) Snowflake
15 3 (0.64%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.91%) Broadband
2 7 (1.48%) Skype
2 7 (1.48%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.48%) WebEx
2 7 (1.48%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (1.06%) Firewall
3 5 (1.06%) Intranet
3 5 (1.06%) VPN
4 4 (0.85%) DHCP
4 4 (0.85%) DNS
4 4 (0.85%) LAN
4 4 (0.85%) NGN
4 4 (0.85%) VLAN
4 4 (0.85%) WAN
5 3 (0.64%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.64%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.42%) BGP
6 2 (0.42%) HSRP
7 1 (0.21%) Network Security
7 1 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (29.45%) Power BI
2 51 (10.81%) Tableau
3 27 (5.72%) Power Query
4 14 (2.97%) SQL Server
5 11 (2.33%) Data Lake
6 10 (2.12%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (1.91%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.69%) Looker
8 8 (1.69%) SAP BW
9 7 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.85%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.85%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.64%) Big Data
11 3 (0.64%) Db2
11 3 (0.64%) DB2 UDB
11 3 (0.64%) QlikView
12 2 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
12 2 (0.42%) EDMS
12 2 (0.42%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 18 (3.81%) JIRA
2 6 (1.27%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.85%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.85%) Toad
4 3 (0.64%) Postman
4 3 (0.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.42%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.42%) JMeter
6 1 (0.21%) SoapUI
General
1 239 (50.64%) Social Skills
2 235 (49.79%) Finance
3 152 (32.20%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (12.71%) Marketing
5 59 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
6 46 (9.75%) Legal
7 45 (9.53%) Law
8 39 (8.26%) Banking
9 32 (6.78%) Retail
10 28 (5.93%) Presentation Skills
11 23 (4.87%) Telecoms
12 21 (4.45%) Advertising
12 21 (4.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 19 (4.03%) Front Office
14 12 (2.54%) General Ledger
15 11 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
16 9 (1.91%) Japanese Language
16 9 (1.91%) Public Sector
17 8 (1.69%) Automotive
18 7 (1.48%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 146 (30.93%) Analyst
2 53 (11.23%) Data Analyst
3 32 (6.78%) Report Analyst
4 27 (5.72%) Accountant
4 27 (5.72%) Administrator
5 24 (5.08%) Developer
5 24 (5.08%) Financial Analyst
6 23 (4.87%) Senior
7 22 (4.66%) Junior
8 20 (4.24%) Management Accountant
9 19 (4.03%) Business Analyst
9 19 (4.03%) Support Analyst
10 17 (3.60%) IT Support
11 14 (2.97%) Junior Analyst
11 14 (2.97%) Project Manager
12 13 (2.75%) Consultant
12 13 (2.75%) Junior Data Analyst
12 13 (2.75%) RAD Developer
13 12 (2.54%) IT Analyst
13 12 (2.54%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.33%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (1.48%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (1.06%) FreeMarker
3 5 (1.06%) ODBC
4 2 (0.42%) Matplotlib
4 2 (0.42%) NumPy
4 2 (0.42%) OAuth
4 2 (0.42%) OpenID
4 2 (0.42%) Pandas
4 2 (0.42%) Seaborn
5 1 (0.21%) ADO
5 1 (0.21%) COM
5 1 (0.21%) CSS
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 69 (14.62%) Onboarding
2 45 (9.53%) Management Information System
3 28 (5.93%) Data Centre
4 20 (4.24%) Self-Motivation
5 19 (4.03%) Fixed Income
6 16 (3.39%) Video Conferencing
7 15 (3.18%) Analytical Mindset
8 14 (2.97%) Data Structures
9 12 (2.54%) Hedge funds
9 12 (2.54%) Social Media
10 11 (2.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 10 (2.12%) Educational Technology
11 10 (2.12%) Product Ownership
12 9 (1.91%) Derivative
12 9 (1.91%) Low-Code
13 8 (1.69%) e-Learning
13 8 (1.69%) Web Conferencing
14 6 (1.27%) Equities
14 6 (1.27%) Housing Association
14 6 (1.27%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 44 (9.32%) Windows
2 17 (3.60%) Linux
3 7 (1.48%) Unix
4 4 (0.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (29.66%) Business Intelligence
2 108 (22.88%) Problem-Solving
3 92 (19.49%) Process Improvement
4 87 (18.43%) Project Management
5 72 (15.25%) Analytics
6 68 (14.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (13.14%) Decision-Making
8 60 (12.71%) AI
9 51 (10.81%) Agile
10 49 (10.38%) Data Analysis
11 46 (9.75%) CRM
11 46 (9.75%) Stakeholder Management
12 44 (9.32%) Budgeting and Forecasting
13 42 (8.90%) Budgeting
14 39 (8.26%) Mentoring
15 38 (8.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 35 (7.42%) Actionable Insight
17 34 (7.20%) Data Management
18 33 (6.99%) ERP
19 31 (6.57%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 120 (25.42%) SQL
2 61 (12.92%) Python
3 40 (8.47%) VBA
4 23 (4.87%) C#
5 13 (2.75%) PowerShell
6 11 (2.33%) JavaScript
7 10 (2.12%) Java
8 9 (1.91%) Bash
9 7 (1.48%) Rust
10 5 (1.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (1.06%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.85%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.85%) R
11 4 (0.85%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.64%) VB
12 3 (0.64%) VBScript
13 1 (0.21%) C
13 1 (0.21%) C++
13 1 (0.21%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 124 (26.27%) Degree
2 60 (12.71%) ACCA
3 55 (11.65%) CIMA
4 15 (3.18%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.12%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.48%) A+ Certification
7 5 (1.06%) BICSI Certification
7 5 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (1.06%) PMI Certification
7 5 (1.06%) PMP
8 4 (0.85%) Security Cleared
9 3 (0.64%) BICSI RCDD
9 3 (0.64%) CCNA
9 3 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (0.64%) SC Cleared
10 2 (0.42%) CISSP
10 2 (0.42%) MCT
10 2 (0.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (9.96%) Data Quality
2 23 (4.87%) QA
3 22 (4.66%) GDPR
4 21 (4.45%) PMO
5 15 (3.18%) SLA
6 14 (2.97%) COREP
6 14 (2.97%) FINREP
7 12 (2.54%) GAAP
8 8 (1.69%) IFRS
8 8 (1.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 6 (1.27%) Accessibility
10 5 (1.06%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.85%) Software Quality Assurance
12 2 (0.42%) 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 (2.33%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.48%) Docker
3 6 (1.27%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.21%) IAG
Systems Management
1 9 (1.91%) Ansible
1 9 (1.91%) Terraform
2 7 (1.48%) Grafana
2 7 (1.48%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.48%) Prometheus
2 7 (1.48%) SCCM
3 2 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 187 (39.62%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.63%) SAP
3 29 (6.14%) Oracle
4 14 (2.97%) NEC
5 10 (2.12%) Salesforce
6 9 (1.91%) Google
7 8 (1.69%) HubSpot
8 7 (1.48%) Adobe
8 7 (1.48%) Polycom
8 7 (1.48%) Splunk
8 7 (1.48%) Xero
9 5 (1.06%) Alteryx
9 5 (1.06%) Bloomberg
9 5 (1.06%) Cisco
9 5 (1.06%) ServiceNow
10 4 (0.85%) Hyperion
10 4 (0.85%) Remedy
10 4 (0.85%) Retek
11 3 (0.64%) JD Edwards
11 3 (0.64%) Sage