Microsoft 365 Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
North West > Manchester

The median Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) salary in Manchester is £48,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 213 238
Rank change year-on-year +52 +25 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Engineer 4 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.18% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 8
10th Percentile £41,725 £24,150 -
25th Percentile £44,313 £33,744 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 £44,274 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year +8.98% +22.14% -23.68%
75th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £51,650
90th Percentile - £51,500 £60,500
North West median annual salary £48,250 £43,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year +10.92% +20.00% -3.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 2,047 4,917 4,424
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.34% 94.38% 92.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,257 3,795 2,590
10th Percentile £31,450 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £41,047 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,700 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.86% -4.87% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £82,340 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in Manchester

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 Engineer in Manchester

Microsoft 365 Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
Rochdale - 1 £40,000 -
Microsoft 365 Engineer
North West

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Microsoft 365 Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Microsoft 365 Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (25.00%) Okta
4 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (25.00%) GDPR
4 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Ping Identity
4 1 (25.00%) Docker
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps

Microsoft 365 Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (25.00%) AWS
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) CentOS
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) E-Discovery
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Linux+ Certification
1 1 (25.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) Docker
3 1 (25.00%) Dovecot
3 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 1 (25.00%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix
2 1 (25.00%) Okta
2 1 (25.00%) Ping Identity
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat