Microsoft 365 Jobs in the North East

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 16 44
Rank change year-on-year -28 +28 -5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 29 180 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 3.82% 9.68% 5.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 15.34% 24.52% 15.20%
Number of salaries quoted 27 151 64
10th Percentile £26,400 £23,500 £23,625
25th Percentile £31,424 £26,125 £30,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,198 £37,500 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.47% +5.63% +14.52%
75th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £43,750
90th Percentile £41,750 £52,500 £52,500
England median annual salary £40,377 £39,250 £40,500
% change year-on-year +2.87% -3.09% -4.71%

All Cloud Skills
North East

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 189 734 500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 24.87% 39.46% 39.40%
Number of salaries quoted 133 597 262
10th Percentile £31,320 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £81,000 £76,250 £74,888
England median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the North East

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the North East.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the North East

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the North East over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the North East

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the North East region over the 6 months to 12 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
Tyne and Wear -26 15 £35,000 -6.67% 30
Durham -15 12 £32,000 -28.89% 9
Northumberland -7 2 £37,500 +53.06% 1
Microsoft 365
England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 9 (31.03%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (27.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (51.72%) Azure
2 3 (10.34%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 13 (44.83%) Firewall
2 8 (27.59%) VPN
3 7 (24.14%) DHCP
3 7 (24.14%) DNS
4 4 (13.79%) WAN
5 3 (10.34%) VLAN
5 3 (10.34%) VoIP
6 2 (6.90%) Internet
6 2 (6.90%) LAN
6 2 (6.90%) Unified Communications
6 2 (6.90%) Wireless
7 1 (3.45%) NAS
7 1 (3.45%) Network Security
7 1 (3.45%) SAN
7 1 (3.45%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.90%) EDMS
2 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
General
1 15 (51.72%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.69%) Manufacturing
3 3 (10.34%) Finance
4 2 (6.90%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Law
5 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (31.03%) Analyst
1 9 (31.03%) IT Analyst
2 8 (27.59%) IT Support
3 7 (24.14%) 2nd Line Support
4 6 (20.69%) IT Support Analyst
4 6 (20.69%) Support Analyst
5 4 (13.79%) IT Engineer
6 3 (10.34%) IT Technician
7 2 (6.90%) 1st/2nd Line Support
7 2 (6.90%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) 3rd Line Support
7 2 (6.90%) Applications Support
7 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Senior
7 2 (6.90%) Senior IT Technician
7 2 (6.90%) Senior Technician
7 2 (6.90%) Service Analyst
7 2 (6.90%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Housing Association
2 1 (3.45%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 17 (58.62%) Windows
2 15 (51.72%) Windows Server
3 4 (13.79%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (10.34%) Mac OS
4 3 (10.34%) Windows 10
5 2 (6.90%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (24.14%) Customer Service
2 7 (24.14%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (20.69%) Process Improvement
4 5 (17.24%) Patch Management
5 4 (13.79%) ITIL
6 3 (10.34%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (10.34%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (10.34%) Project Management
7 2 (6.90%) Asset Management
7 2 (6.90%) Change Control
7 2 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (6.90%) IT Strategy
7 2 (6.90%) Project Delivery
7 2 (6.90%) Server Management
7 2 (6.90%) Trend Analysis
7 2 (6.90%) Virtual Environments
8 1 (3.45%) Data Management
8 1 (3.45%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.79%) SQL
2 3 (10.34%) PowerShell
3 2 (6.90%) Progress 4GL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (10.34%) CCNA
2 3 (10.34%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (10.34%) Degree
3 2 (6.90%) MCSA
3 2 (6.90%) MCSE
3 2 (6.90%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (3.45%) CCNP
4 1 (3.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) ISO 9001
1 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 20 (68.97%) Active Directory
2 12 (41.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (34.48%) Hyper-V
4 5 (17.24%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (3.45%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (6.90%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (79.31%) Microsoft
2 12 (41.38%) VMware
3 3 (10.34%) Cisco
4 2 (6.90%) Capita
4 2 (6.90%) Progress
4 2 (6.90%) Sun
4 2 (6.90%) Veeam
5 1 (3.45%) Avaya
5 1 (3.45%) CheckPoint
5 1 (3.45%) Meraki