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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 58 78
Rank change year-on-year -5 +20 +29
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 393 352 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 5.05% 3.52% 4.13%
As % of the Applications category 33.79% 46.68% 48.55%
Number of salaries quoted 256 219 156
10th Percentile £25,750 £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 £45,063
90th Percentile £58,125 £52,500 £53,750
England median annual salary £46,421 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +16.05% -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 1,163 754 657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 14.93% 7.54% 8.51%
Number of salaries quoted 603 519 395
10th Percentile £30,050 £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 £45,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £54,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £47,683 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +25.48% -15.56% -

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 23 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 23 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 -12 189 £50,055 +75.63% 101
Manchester +24 118 £36,250 +0.69% 226
Cumbria -40 46 £40,748 -22.38% 3
Merseyside +39 25 £26,500 +3.92% 70
Cheshire -57 15 £34,755 -6.20% 128
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 8 (2.04%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.76%) CMS
2 3 (0.76%) WordPress
3 2 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 256 (65.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 235 (59.80%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (10.69%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (2.54%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (1.02%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 160 (40.71%) Teamcenter
2 4 (1.02%) SAP BPC
3 3 (0.76%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (0.76%) Maximo
3 3 (0.76%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.25%) iTrent
5 1 (0.25%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 58 (14.76%) Power Platform
2 32 (8.14%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (2.04%) Azure
4 7 (1.78%) Google Analytics
5 4 (1.02%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (1.02%) Figma
5 4 (1.02%) Google Ads
5 4 (1.02%) Google Data Studio
5 4 (1.02%) Google Sheets
5 4 (1.02%) Google Workspace
5 4 (1.02%) Miro
5 4 (1.02%) SaaS
5 4 (1.02%) Slack
6 3 (0.76%) Google Docs
6 3 (0.76%) Google Drive
7 2 (0.51%) Snowflake
8 1 (0.25%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Advertising
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.02%) Firewall
1 4 (1.02%) Intranet
1 4 (1.02%) Wireless
2 1 (0.25%) LAN
2 1 (0.25%) Modbus
2 1 (0.25%) PBX
2 1 (0.25%) RTP
2 1 (0.25%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (14.76%) Power BI
2 14 (3.56%) Tableau
3 6 (1.53%) Power Query
4 5 (1.27%) SQL Server
5 4 (1.02%) PowerPivot
6 2 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
6 2 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.51%) 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 7 (1.78%) JIRA
2 4 (1.02%) Balsamiq
3 2 (0.51%) Git
3 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.25%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.25%) ClearQuest
4 1 (0.25%) Maven
4 1 (0.25%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.25%) Subversion
General
1 300 (76.34%) Social Skills
2 162 (41.22%) Aerospace
3 160 (40.71%) Automotive
4 84 (21.37%) Finance
5 68 (17.30%) Analytical Skills
6 37 (9.41%) Presentation Skills
7 19 (4.83%) Organisational Skills
8 12 (3.05%) Manufacturing
9 10 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (2.04%) Marketing
11 7 (1.78%) Retail
12 5 (1.27%) Billing
12 5 (1.27%) Legal
13 4 (1.02%) Financial Institution
13 4 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.76%) Military
14 3 (0.76%) Social Housing
14 3 (0.76%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
15 2 (0.51%) Law
Job Titles
1 161 (40.97%) Systems Engineer
2 72 (18.32%) Analyst
3 67 (17.05%) Project Manager
4 42 (10.69%) Assistant Project Manager
5 35 (8.91%) Data Analyst
6 32 (8.14%) Administrator
7 26 (6.62%) Procurement Analyst
8 25 (6.36%) Integration Engineer
8 25 (6.36%) Systems Integration Engineer
9 20 (5.09%) Senior
10 16 (4.07%) IT Administrator
11 15 (3.82%) Financial Analyst
11 15 (3.82%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 13 (3.31%) ERP Manager
12 13 (3.31%) ERP Project Manager
13 11 (2.80%) IT Support
13 11 (2.80%) Lead
14 6 (1.53%) Report Analyst
14 6 (1.53%) Systems Analyst
15 5 (1.27%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.25%) .NET
1 1 (0.25%) .NET Framework
1 1 (0.25%) Drools
1 1 (0.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.89%) Management Information System
2 28 (7.12%) Social Media
3 20 (5.09%) Data Protection Act
4 11 (2.80%) FMCG
5 10 (2.54%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (1.27%) Data Structures
7 4 (1.02%) Blackberry
7 4 (1.02%) Life Science
7 4 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.76%) Learning Management System
8 3 (0.76%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.51%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.51%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.25%) Algorithms
10 1 (0.25%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.25%) Driving Licence
10 1 (0.25%) Market Risk
10 1 (0.25%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.60%) Windows
2 11 (2.80%) Windows 10
3 8 (2.04%) Windows Vista
4 4 (1.02%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (40.97%) PLM
2 157 (39.95%) Systems Engineering
3 61 (15.52%) ERP
4 55 (13.99%) Analytics
4 55 (13.99%) Data Analysis
5 52 (13.23%) Process Improvement
6 50 (12.72%) Project Delivery
7 44 (11.20%) Data Management
8 43 (10.94%) Business Intelligence
9 41 (10.43%) Economics
10 39 (9.92%) Visualisation
11 37 (9.41%) Continuous Improvement
11 37 (9.41%) Project Management
12 36 (9.16%) Customer Service
13 32 (8.14%) Data Analytics
14 28 (7.12%) Decision-Making
14 28 (7.12%) Problem-Solving
15 26 (6.62%) Indirect Procurement
15 26 (6.62%) Source to Pay
16 21 (5.34%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 160 (40.71%) MATLAB
2 21 (5.34%) SQL
3 8 (2.04%) VB
3 8 (2.04%) VBA
4 6 (1.53%) T-SQL
5 3 (0.76%) PL/SQL
6 2 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (0.51%) Python
7 1 (0.25%) Java
7 1 (0.25%) R
Qualifications
1 242 (61.58%) Degree
2 205 (52.16%) BPSS Clearance
3 160 (40.71%) HNC
3 160 (40.71%) HND
4 41 (10.43%) DBS Check
5 12 (3.05%) ACCA
5 12 (3.05%) CIMA
6 11 (2.80%) Master's Degree
6 11 (2.80%) MBA
7 4 (1.02%) AAT
7 4 (1.02%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.76%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (10.94%) Data Quality
2 23 (5.85%) SLA
3 5 (1.27%) QA
4 2 (0.51%) GDPR
5 1 (0.25%) IFRS
System Software
1 16 (4.07%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 280 (71.25%) Microsoft
2 160 (40.71%) ANSYS
3 42 (10.69%) SAP
4 17 (4.33%) Salesforce
5 16 (4.07%) Google
6 11 (2.80%) Capita
7 7 (1.78%) Adobe
8 5 (1.27%) Oracle
9 4 (1.02%) Bloomberg
9 4 (1.02%) Cognos
9 4 (1.02%) Hyperion
9 4 (1.02%) iManage
9 4 (1.02%) Intapp
9 4 (1.02%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.76%) Freshdesk
10 3 (0.76%) Logitech
11 1 (0.25%) Apple
11 1 (0.25%) Facebook
11 1 (0.25%) NEC
11 1 (0.25%) Progress