Microsoft Job Trends in North Wales

Microsoft
Wales > North Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in North Wales requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Microsoft Corporation.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 4 10
Rank change year-on-year -11 +6 +12
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 1 18 42
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales 0.92% 17.31% 29.17%
As % of the Vendors category 4.55% 51.43% 68.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 39
10th Percentile - £34,000 £23,750
25th Percentile £15,750 £38,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £16,500 £42,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -61.18% +25.00% -22.12%
75th Percentile £17,250 £47,625 £34,250
90th Percentile - £53,100 £50,000
Wales median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £43,190
% change year-on-year -23.81% +21.56% +7.97%

All Vendors
North Wales

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in North Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22 35 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Wales 20.18% 33.65% 42.36%
Number of salaries quoted 12 15 56
10th Percentile £26,091 £36,400 £23,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £49,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.69% +44.12% -22.12%
75th Percentile £35,000 £51,750 £34,250
90th Percentile - £57,500 £45,750
Wales median annual salary £35,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% +11.11% +3.45%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Wales.

Microsoft job vacancy trend in North Wales

Microsoft
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Microsoft.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Microsoft

Microsoft
Job Locations in North Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 14 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
Flintshire -6 1 £16,500 -58.75% 11
Microsoft
Wales

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administration Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management