Microsoft Excel Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Excel
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Excel over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 56 81
Rank change year-on-year -6 +25 +23
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 399 346 327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 4.99% 3.51% 4.19%
As % of the Applications category 34.28% 46.88% 49.85%
Number of salaries quoted 269 219 156
10th Percentile £26,500 £23,500 £22,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £26,500 £25,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £35,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.01% - -12.50%
75th Percentile £51,240 £45,798 £45,809
90th Percentile £57,750 £52,500 £53,750
England median annual salary £47,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.50% -11.11% -

All Software Application Skills
North West

Microsoft Excel falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,164 738 656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 14.55% 7.48% 8.40%
Number of salaries quoted 623 510 386
10th Percentile £30,850 £23,500 £22,000
25th Percentile £40,748 £26,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £35,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.24% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £51,240 £44,118 £53,586
90th Percentile £57,500 £53,750 £67,500
England median annual salary £47,683 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +27.15% -16.67% -

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West.

Salary trend for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the North West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in the North West

Microsoft Excel
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Lancashire -10 185 £50,055 +75.63% 75
Manchester +29 122 £38,250 +6.25% 128
Cumbria -42 52 £40,748 -22.38% 3
Merseyside +38 24 £26,500 -1.85% 21
Cheshire -54 16 £34,755 -6.20% 39
Microsoft Excel
England

Microsoft Excel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 11 (2.76%) Confluence
2 9 (2.26%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.75%) CMS
3 3 (0.75%) WordPress
4 2 (0.50%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 256 (64.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 238 (59.65%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (10.53%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (1.75%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (1.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 158 (39.60%) Teamcenter
2 3 (0.75%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (0.75%) Maximo
3 2 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.50%) SAP BPC
4 1 (0.25%) iTrent
4 1 (0.25%) NEC Housing
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 60 (15.04%) Power Platform
2 31 (7.77%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (2.26%) Google Analytics
4 8 (2.01%) Azure
5 4 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (1.00%) Figma
5 4 (1.00%) Google Ads
5 4 (1.00%) Google Data Studio
5 4 (1.00%) Google Workspace
5 4 (1.00%) Miro
5 4 (1.00%) SaaS
5 4 (1.00%) Slack
6 2 (0.50%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (0.50%) GCP
6 2 (0.50%) Google Docs
6 2 (0.50%) Google Drive
6 2 (0.50%) Google Sheets
6 2 (0.50%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.25%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Advertising
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.00%) Firewall
1 4 (1.00%) Wireless
2 2 (0.50%) Intranet
2 2 (0.50%) Structured Cabling
3 1 (0.25%) LAN
3 1 (0.25%) Modbus
3 1 (0.25%) PBX
3 1 (0.25%) RTP
3 1 (0.25%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (15.04%) Power BI
2 12 (3.01%) Tableau
3 8 (2.01%) Power Query
4 5 (1.25%) SQL Server
5 4 (1.00%) PowerPivot
6 2 (0.50%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.50%) BusinessObjects
6 2 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.25%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 1 (0.25%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.25%) MySQL
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.25%) Qlik Sense
7 1 (0.25%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 16 (4.01%) JIRA
2 4 (1.00%) Balsamiq
3 2 (0.50%) Git
3 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.25%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.25%) ClearQuest
4 1 (0.25%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.25%) Maven
4 1 (0.25%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.25%) Subversion
General
1 296 (74.19%) Social Skills
2 160 (40.10%) Aerospace
3 159 (39.85%) Automotive
4 89 (22.31%) Finance
5 66 (16.54%) Analytical Skills
6 47 (11.78%) Presentation Skills
7 28 (7.02%) Organisational Skills
8 9 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.26%) Manufacturing
9 8 (2.01%) Marketing
10 6 (1.50%) Retail
11 5 (1.25%) Billing
12 4 (1.00%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.00%) Legal
12 4 (1.00%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.75%) Law
13 3 (0.75%) Military
13 3 (0.75%) Social Housing
13 3 (0.75%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 159 (39.85%) Systems Engineer
2 75 (18.80%) Analyst
3 67 (16.79%) Project Manager
4 42 (10.53%) Assistant Project Manager
5 34 (8.52%) Data Analyst
6 30 (7.52%) Administrator
7 26 (6.52%) Procurement Analyst
8 23 (5.76%) Integration Engineer
8 23 (5.76%) Systems Integration Engineer
9 21 (5.26%) Senior
10 16 (4.01%) IT Administrator
11 15 (3.76%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 14 (3.51%) Financial Analyst
13 13 (3.26%) ERP Manager
13 13 (3.26%) ERP Project Manager
14 11 (2.76%) Lead
15 10 (2.51%) IT Support
16 7 (1.75%) Report Analyst
17 5 (1.25%) Developer
17 5 (1.25%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.50%) XML
2 1 (0.25%) .NET
2 1 (0.25%) .NET Framework
2 1 (0.25%) Drools
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.77%) Management Information System
2 30 (7.52%) Social Media
3 19 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
4 11 (2.76%) FMCG
4 11 (2.76%) Product Ownership
5 5 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (1.25%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.00%) Blackberry
6 4 (1.00%) Life Science
6 4 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.50%) Learning Management System
8 2 (0.50%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.50%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.25%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.25%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.25%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.25%) Market Risk
9 1 (0.25%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.51%) Windows
2 10 (2.51%) Windows 10
2 10 (2.51%) Windows Vista
3 4 (1.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (39.85%) PLM
2 157 (39.35%) Systems Engineering
3 57 (14.29%) Analytics
4 56 (14.04%) ERP
5 52 (13.03%) Data Analysis
6 50 (12.53%) Process Improvement
6 50 (12.53%) Project Delivery
7 45 (11.28%) Business Intelligence
8 43 (10.78%) Data Management
8 43 (10.78%) Project Management
9 41 (10.28%) Customer Service
9 41 (10.28%) Economics
10 38 (9.52%) Visualisation
11 32 (8.02%) Continuous Improvement
11 32 (8.02%) Data Analytics
12 26 (6.52%) Decision-Making
12 26 (6.52%) Indirect Procurement
12 26 (6.52%) Source to Pay
13 23 (5.76%) Problem-Solving
14 22 (5.51%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 158 (39.60%) MATLAB
2 24 (6.02%) SQL
3 8 (2.01%) VBA
4 7 (1.75%) VB
5 6 (1.50%) T-SQL
6 3 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (0.75%) PL/SQL
6 3 (0.75%) Python
7 2 (0.50%) R
8 1 (0.25%) C#
8 1 (0.25%) C++
8 1 (0.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 245 (61.40%) Degree
2 211 (52.88%) BPSS Clearance
3 168 (42.11%) HND
4 160 (40.10%) HNC
5 43 (10.78%) DBS Check
6 14 (3.51%) ACCA
6 14 (3.51%) CIMA
7 11 (2.76%) Master's Degree
7 11 (2.76%) MBA
8 8 (2.01%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 6 (1.50%) AAT
10 4 (1.00%) ITIL Certification
10 4 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.75%) Tableau Certification
12 2 (0.50%) BICSI RCDD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (10.78%) Data Quality
2 23 (5.76%) SLA
3 7 (1.75%) QA
4 2 (0.50%) GDPR
5 1 (0.25%) IFRS
System Software
1 16 (4.01%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 277 (69.42%) Microsoft
2 158 (39.60%) ANSYS
3 37 (9.27%) SAP
4 17 (4.26%) Salesforce
5 16 (4.01%) Google
6 11 (2.76%) Capita
7 8 (2.01%) Adobe
8 4 (1.00%) Bloomberg
8 4 (1.00%) Cognos
8 4 (1.00%) iManage
8 4 (1.00%) Intapp
8 4 (1.00%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.75%) Oracle
10 2 (0.50%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.50%) Hyperion
10 2 (0.50%) Logitech
11 1 (0.25%) Apple
11 1 (0.25%) IBM
11 1 (0.25%) NEC
11 1 (0.25%) Progress