MOS Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for MOS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 219 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing MOS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.012% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.037% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £120,033 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £132,943 - -
75th Percentile £145,852 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £132,943 £37,099 £28,500
% change year-on-year +258.35% +30.17% -28.75%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

MOS falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,725 2,358 1,890
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.29% 38.00% 24.58%
Number of salaries quoted 738 708 1,487
10th Percentile £27,694 £32,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £31,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,688 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.18% +10.70% -3.00%
75th Percentile £63,000 £66,013 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -4.35%

MOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MOS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

MOS job vacancy trend in the Midlands

MOS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing MOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing MOS

MOS
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 MOS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 January 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
East Midlands - 1 £132,943 -
MOS
England

MOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Japanese Language
1 1 (100.00%) Law
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR