Microsoft Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Microsoft Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Microsoft Engineer salary in the Midlands is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 257 321 309
Rank change year-on-year +64 -12 +47
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Engineer 5 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.071% 0.034% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.036% 0.072%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 6
10th Percentile - - £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £27,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £36,000 £30,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.72% +19.01% -49.58%
75th Percentile £33,750 £38,000 £49,500
90th Percentile £45,750 - £56,875
England median annual salary £47,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.44% -25.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,509 11,196 8,307
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.17% 94.29% 89.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,841 8,341 4,661
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Microsoft Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Engineer in the Midlands

Microsoft Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Microsoft Engineer in the Midlands

Microsoft Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Engineer in the Midlands

Microsoft Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
East Midlands - 5 £32,500 -
Microsoft Engineer
England

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Microsoft 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 Midlands region featuring Microsoft Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (80.00%) CCNA
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Imperva
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (20.00%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (20.00%) Cloudflare
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019

Microsoft Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
General
1 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) CCNA
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Imperva
2 1 (20.00%) VMware