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

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 74 45
Rank change year-on-year -31 -29 +44
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 431 527 1,163
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.92% 4.26% 5.36%
As % of the Applications category 39.65% 39.95% 56.84%
Number of salaries quoted 284 360 463
10th Percentile £31,750 £28,898 £30,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £39,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.56%
75th Percentile £74,063 £74,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £81,250
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +1.19% -3.45%

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 1,087 1,319 2,046
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 4.83% 10.67% 9.44%
Number of salaries quoted 662 730 1,106
10th Percentile £29,500 £30,500 £29,568
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £36,302
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,633 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.27% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,438 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £90,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -11.11%

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 21 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 21 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 -17 91 £60,000 +20.00% 42
West London -15 14 £50,000 -23.08% 21
South London +7 9 £65,000 +85.71% 12
East London -12 6 £40,000 -57.89% 19
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 37 (8.58%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.39%) Skype for Business
3 2 (0.46%) CMS
3 2 (0.46%) Confluence
3 2 (0.46%) SAS
4 1 (0.23%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.23%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 108 (25.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 103 (23.90%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (2.55%) Spreadsheet
4 9 (2.09%) MS Visio
5 5 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.70%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.70%) SOLIDWORKS
7 2 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.46%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.46%) ProjectWise
8 1 (0.23%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.23%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 12 (2.78%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 11 (2.55%) NetSuite
3 8 (1.86%) Salesforce CRM
4 7 (1.62%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (1.39%) SAP ERP
6 4 (0.93%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle Applications
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle Assets
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle Financials
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle Receivables
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle Retail
7 3 (0.70%) Magento
8 1 (0.23%) FastStats
8 1 (0.23%) FLEXCUBE
8 1 (0.23%) Infor SunSystems
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.23%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.23%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 127 (29.47%) Power Platform
2 48 (11.14%) SaaS
3 38 (8.82%) Azure
4 35 (8.12%) Microsoft 365
5 24 (5.57%) AWS
6 15 (3.48%) Azure AI
6 15 (3.48%) Dynamics 365
7 11 (2.55%) PowerApps
8 10 (2.32%) OneDrive
8 10 (2.32%) Power Automate
9 9 (2.09%) Microsoft Copilot
10 8 (1.86%) Entra ID
11 7 (1.62%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (1.39%) ChatGPT
12 6 (1.39%) Google Sheets
13 5 (1.16%) GCP
14 4 (0.93%) Canva
14 4 (0.93%) Copilot Studio
15 3 (0.70%) SuccessFactors
16 2 (0.46%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.09%) Broadband
2 6 (1.39%) Intranet
2 6 (1.39%) Skype
2 6 (1.39%) Unified Communications
2 6 (1.39%) WebEx
3 5 (1.16%) Firewall
3 5 (1.16%) VPN
4 4 (0.93%) DHCP
4 4 (0.93%) DNS
4 4 (0.93%) LAN
4 4 (0.93%) VLAN
4 4 (0.93%) WAN
4 4 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (0.70%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.46%) BGP
6 2 (0.46%) HSRP
6 2 (0.46%) NGN
7 1 (0.23%) Network Security
7 1 (0.23%) OSPF
7 1 (0.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 120 (27.84%) Power BI
2 49 (11.37%) Tableau
3 24 (5.57%) Power Query
4 16 (3.71%) SQL Server
5 12 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (2.55%) Data Lake
7 10 (2.32%) Relational Database
8 8 (1.86%) SAP BW
9 7 (1.62%) Data Mining
9 7 (1.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (1.39%) Looker
11 4 (0.93%) Db2
11 4 (0.93%) DB2 UDB
11 4 (0.93%) Oracle Reports
11 4 (0.93%) QlikView
12 3 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (0.70%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.46%) Qlik Sense
13 2 (0.46%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 17 (3.94%) JIRA
2 6 (1.39%) Visual Studio
3 4 (0.93%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (0.93%) Toad
4 3 (0.70%) Postman
4 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.46%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.46%) JMeter
6 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
General
1 214 (49.65%) Finance
1 214 (49.65%) Social Skills
2 128 (29.70%) Analytical Skills
3 63 (14.62%) Marketing
4 44 (10.21%) Legal
5 40 (9.28%) Organisational Skills
6 37 (8.58%) Banking
6 37 (8.58%) Law
7 30 (6.96%) Retail
8 22 (5.10%) Advertising
9 19 (4.41%) Front Office
10 18 (4.18%) Telecoms
11 16 (3.71%) Presentation Skills
12 15 (3.48%) German Language
13 13 (3.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 12 (2.78%) French Language
15 11 (2.55%) Japanese Language
16 10 (2.32%) Dutch Language
17 8 (1.86%) Automotive
17 8 (1.86%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 142 (32.95%) Analyst
2 52 (12.06%) Data Analyst
3 32 (7.42%) Report Analyst
4 31 (7.19%) Accountant
5 25 (5.80%) Financial Analyst
5 25 (5.80%) Senior
6 23 (5.34%) Administrator
6 23 (5.34%) Junior
7 22 (5.10%) Developer
7 22 (5.10%) Management Accountant
8 20 (4.64%) IT Support
9 19 (4.41%) Support Analyst
10 16 (3.71%) Business Analyst
10 16 (3.71%) Consultant
10 16 (3.71%) Junior Analyst
11 15 (3.48%) Junior Data Analyst
12 13 (3.02%) RAD Developer
13 11 (2.55%) Support Assistant
14 9 (2.09%) Architect
14 9 (2.09%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (2.55%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (1.62%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (1.16%) FreeMarker
4 4 (0.93%) EDI
5 3 (0.70%) OAuth
5 3 (0.70%) OpenID
6 2 (0.46%) Matplotlib
6 2 (0.46%) NumPy
6 2 (0.46%) Pandas
6 2 (0.46%) Seaborn
7 1 (0.23%) ADO
7 1 (0.23%) COM
7 1 (0.23%) CSS
7 1 (0.23%) HTML
7 1 (0.23%) JSON
7 1 (0.23%) ODBC
7 1 (0.23%) TAPI
7 1 (0.23%) XML
7 1 (0.23%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.60%) Onboarding
2 31 (7.19%) Management Information System
3 18 (4.18%) Fixed Income
4 17 (3.94%) Video Conferencing
5 15 (3.48%) Data Structures
5 15 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (3.02%) Analytical Mindset
7 12 (2.78%) Data Centre
7 12 (2.78%) Hedge funds
8 10 (2.32%) Derivative
8 10 (2.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 10 (2.32%) Social Media
9 8 (1.86%) Web Conferencing
10 7 (1.62%) Low-Code
11 6 (1.39%) e-Learning
11 6 (1.39%) Equities
11 6 (1.39%) Reinsurance
12 5 (1.16%) Educational Technology
12 5 (1.16%) Life Science
12 5 (1.16%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 35 (8.12%) Windows
2 16 (3.71%) Linux
3 9 (2.09%) Unix
4 4 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.93%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (27.38%) Business Intelligence
2 86 (19.95%) Problem-Solving
3 82 (19.03%) Process Improvement
4 74 (17.17%) Project Management
5 63 (14.62%) Analytics
6 60 (13.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 48 (11.14%) Budgeting and Forecasting
8 47 (10.90%) AI
8 47 (10.90%) Decision-Making
9 46 (10.67%) CRM
10 43 (9.98%) Budgeting
11 36 (8.35%) Data Analysis
12 34 (7.89%) Agile
13 31 (7.19%) Fintech
13 31 (7.19%) Mentoring
13 31 (7.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 30 (6.96%) Stakeholder Management
15 28 (6.50%) Actionable Insight
15 28 (6.50%) Data Management
15 28 (6.50%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 121 (28.07%) SQL
2 68 (15.78%) Python
3 36 (8.35%) VBA
4 23 (5.34%) C#
5 13 (3.02%) PowerShell
6 10 (2.32%) Java
7 9 (2.09%) Bash
7 9 (2.09%) JavaScript
8 7 (1.62%) Rust
8 7 (1.62%) VB
9 6 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (1.16%) Shell Script
10 5 (1.16%) VBScript
11 4 (0.93%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.70%) R
12 3 (0.70%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.23%) C
13 1 (0.23%) C++
Qualifications
1 108 (25.06%) Degree
2 63 (14.62%) ACCA
3 56 (12.99%) CIMA
4 18 (4.18%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.32%) DBS Check
6 9 (2.09%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.62%) A+ Certification
8 6 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.93%) CISSP
10 3 (0.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 3 (0.70%) CCNA
10 3 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.70%) TOGAF Certification
11 2 (0.46%) CISA
11 2 (0.46%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.46%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 2 (0.46%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.46%) MCT
11 2 (0.46%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.46%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.80%) Data Quality
2 23 (5.34%) QA
3 20 (4.64%) GDPR
4 18 (4.18%) PMO
5 14 (3.25%) COREP
5 14 (3.25%) FINREP
6 10 (2.32%) GAAP
7 8 (1.86%) IFRS
7 8 (1.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.86%) SLA
8 4 (0.93%) Software Quality Assurance
9 2 (0.46%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.46%) COBIT
9 2 (0.46%) GRC
9 2 (0.46%) NIST
10 1 (0.23%) COSO
10 1 (0.23%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (2.55%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.62%) Docker
3 6 (1.39%) Virtual Servers
4 5 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.23%) IAG
Systems Management
1 11 (2.55%) Terraform
2 9 (2.09%) Ansible
2 9 (2.09%) Grafana
2 9 (2.09%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.09%) Prometheus
2 9 (2.09%) SCCM
3 3 (0.70%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.23%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (0.23%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 168 (38.98%) Microsoft
2 31 (7.19%) Oracle
3 27 (6.26%) SAP
4 13 (3.02%) Salesforce
5 9 (2.09%) Xero
6 8 (1.86%) Adobe
6 8 (1.86%) Google
6 8 (1.86%) JD Edwards
7 7 (1.62%) NEC
7 7 (1.62%) Splunk
8 6 (1.39%) Polycom
8 6 (1.39%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.16%) HubSpot
9 5 (1.16%) IBM
9 5 (1.16%) Snow
9 5 (1.16%) VMware
10 4 (0.93%) Apple
10 4 (0.93%) Bloomberg
10 4 (0.93%) Hyperion
10 4 (0.93%) Retek