Microsoft Jobs in the North East

Microsoft
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

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

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 5 3
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 +3
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 423 267 284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 22.74% 20.97% 19.16%
As % of the Vendors category 58.51% 48.81% 40.75%
Number of salaries quoted 352 106 232
10th Percentile £24,500 £26,375 £24,016
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,875 £29,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% - -4.41%
75th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £46,250
90th Percentile £64,875 £63,750 £55,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -

All Vendors
North East

Microsoft is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 723 547 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 38.87% 42.97% 47.03%
Number of salaries quoted 593 284 428
10th Percentile £25,300 £30,750 £26,425
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,332 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,072 £47,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% +17.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,899 £48,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,700 £64,300
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,078 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.40% +3.78% +3.77%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in the North East

Microsoft
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in the North East

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in the North East over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in the North East

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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 within the North East region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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 +2 291 £43,000 +8.21% 80
Durham +15 106 £40,001 -5.88% 23
Northumberland +2 21 £24,750 -25.00% 7
Microsoft
England

Microsoft
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 47 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 44 (10.40%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.42%) Exchange Server 2013
4 5 (1.18%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (0.47%) SAS
5 2 (0.47%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.24%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
6 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 56 (13.24%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (5.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 21 (4.96%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (1.89%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.24%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 10 (2.36%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.65%) NEC Housing
3 6 (1.42%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.47%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.24%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.24%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 215 (50.83%) Azure
2 128 (30.26%) Microsoft 365
3 54 (12.77%) Power Platform
4 45 (10.64%) Entra ID
5 27 (6.38%) AWS
6 22 (5.20%) Dynamics 365
7 18 (4.26%) Power Automate
8 17 (4.02%) PowerApps
9 13 (3.07%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (2.60%) SaaS
11 10 (2.36%) Azure Data Factory
11 10 (2.36%) GCP
12 7 (1.65%) Serverless
12 7 (1.65%) ShareGate
13 5 (1.18%) Azure Key Vault
13 5 (1.18%) IaaS
14 4 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
15 3 (0.71%) AWS KMS
15 3 (0.71%) Azure Service Fabric
15 3 (0.71%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.80%) DNS
1 33 (7.80%) SAN
1 33 (7.80%) WAN
2 31 (7.33%) Firewall
3 29 (6.86%) LAN
4 25 (5.91%) DHCP
5 22 (5.20%) VoIP
6 16 (3.78%) VLAN
6 16 (3.78%) VPN
7 12 (2.84%) Internet
8 10 (2.36%) Network Security
9 8 (1.89%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (1.65%) TCP/IP
11 6 (1.42%) Wireless
11 6 (1.42%) WLAN
12 5 (1.18%) Broadband
12 5 (1.18%) DKIM
12 5 (1.18%) DMARC
12 5 (1.18%) NAS
12 5 (1.18%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (18.91%) SQL Server
2 28 (6.62%) Power BI
3 15 (3.55%) Amazon RDS
3 15 (3.55%) Azure SQL Database
4 13 (3.07%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (2.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (1.89%) Data Lake
7 7 (1.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 6 (1.42%) Relational Database
9 5 (1.18%) Elasticsearch
9 5 (1.18%) MongoDB
10 4 (0.95%) BigQuery
10 4 (0.95%) DB2
10 4 (0.95%) MySQL
11 2 (0.47%) Big Data
12 1 (0.24%) Base SAS
12 1 (0.24%) MS Access
12 1 (0.24%) NoSQL
12 1 (0.24%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.24%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 20 (4.73%) JIRA
2 4 (0.95%) Git
3 2 (0.47%) gulp
3 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.47%) Yeoman
4 1 (0.24%) Selenium
General
1 145 (34.28%) Social Skills
2 55 (13.00%) Finance
3 52 (12.29%) Public Sector
4 50 (11.82%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (9.93%) Law
6 29 (6.86%) Organisational Skills
7 23 (5.44%) Retail
8 22 (5.20%) Police
9 16 (3.78%) Legal
10 13 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (2.36%) Manufacturing
12 8 (1.89%) Financial Institution
12 8 (1.89%) Local Government
13 7 (1.65%) Advertising
13 7 (1.65%) Games
14 6 (1.42%) Aerospace
14 6 (1.42%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (0.95%) Social Housing
16 3 (0.71%) Telecoms
17 2 (0.47%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 78 (18.44%) Developer
2 57 (13.48%) Analyst
3 54 (12.77%) Senior
4 39 (9.22%) Support Engineer
5 35 (8.27%) IT Support
6 33 (7.80%) IT Engineer
7 28 (6.62%) .NET Developer
7 28 (6.62%) Consultant
7 28 (6.62%) IT Support Engineer
8 27 (6.38%) Lead
9 26 (6.15%) IT Manager
10 23 (5.44%) 2nd Line Engineer
10 23 (5.44%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 23 (5.44%) Service Analyst
10 23 (5.44%) Service Desk Analyst
11 22 (5.20%) 2nd Line Support
11 22 (5.20%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
12 20 (4.73%) 3rd Line Support
12 20 (4.73%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 19 (4.49%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (11.11%) .NET
2 35 (8.27%) .NET Core
3 31 (7.33%) ASP.NET
4 29 (6.86%) ASP.NET MVC
5 28 (6.62%) HTML
6 25 (5.91%) ASP.NET Web API
7 21 (4.96%) AngularJS
8 20 (4.73%) Entity Framework
9 16 (3.78%) CSS
9 16 (3.78%) HTML5
10 15 (3.55%) .NET Framework
11 13 (3.07%) RESTful
12 10 (2.36%) LINQ
13 8 (1.89%) SPFx
13 8 (1.89%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 7 (1.65%) Node.js
14 7 (1.65%) React
14 7 (1.65%) Vue
15 6 (1.42%) CSS3
15 6 (1.42%) SubSonic
Miscellaneous
1 33 (7.80%) Driving Licence
2 27 (6.38%) Enterprise Storage
3 13 (3.07%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (2.84%) Low-Code
5 11 (2.60%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.13%) Clustering
6 9 (2.13%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.65%) Legacy Systems
8 7 (1.65%) NHS
9 6 (1.42%) Cloud Native
9 6 (1.42%) IoT
10 5 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.18%) Mobile App
10 5 (1.18%) PKI
10 5 (1.18%) Product Ownership
11 4 (0.95%) Data Centre
11 4 (0.95%) Data Structures
11 4 (0.95%) Replication
12 3 (0.71%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 105 (24.82%) Windows
2 61 (14.42%) Windows Server
3 32 (7.57%) Windows 10
4 12 (2.84%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (2.60%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.36%) Windows 7
7 9 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
8 7 (1.65%) Android
9 6 (1.42%) Mac OS
10 5 (1.18%) VMS
11 4 (0.95%) Unix
12 3 (0.71%) Linux
13 2 (0.47%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (23.40%) Problem-Solving
2 90 (21.28%) Agile
3 75 (17.73%) ITIL
4 68 (16.08%) Customer Service
5 41 (9.69%) Migration
6 39 (9.22%) DevOps
6 39 (9.22%) Roadmaps
7 38 (8.98%) Full Stack Development
8 35 (8.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 34 (8.04%) MVC
10 33 (7.80%) Business Intelligence
10 33 (7.80%) CRM
11 32 (7.57%) Incident Management
11 32 (7.57%) Project Management
12 30 (7.09%) Microservices
13 27 (6.38%) Cybersecurity
14 25 (5.91%) Project Delivery
14 25 (5.91%) Scrum
15 24 (5.67%) Change Control
15 24 (5.67%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 74 (17.49%) SQL
2 45 (10.64%) JavaScript
3 44 (10.40%) C#
4 26 (6.15%) PowerShell
5 14 (3.31%) Python
5 14 (3.31%) T-SQL
6 9 (2.13%) Bash
6 9 (2.13%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.24%) PHP
7 1 (0.24%) R
Qualifications
1 63 (14.89%) Microsoft Certification
2 61 (14.42%) Degree
3 34 (8.04%) Azure Certification
4 19 (4.49%) Security Cleared
5 12 (2.84%) PMI Certification
5 12 (2.84%) PMP
6 11 (2.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 10 (2.36%) SC Cleared
8 8 (1.89%) MCSE
9 7 (1.65%) CISA
9 7 (1.65%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.65%) CISSP
10 6 (1.42%) CCNA
10 6 (1.42%) CISMP
10 6 (1.42%) CompTIA Security+
10 6 (1.42%) GIAC
10 6 (1.42%) SANS
11 5 (1.18%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.95%) JNCIA
12 4 (0.95%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.15%) SLA
2 16 (3.78%) PMO
3 10 (2.36%) QA
4 8 (1.89%) Accessibility
4 8 (1.89%) Data Quality
5 7 (1.65%) GDPR
5 7 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.95%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.47%) NIST
8 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 117 (27.66%) Active Directory
2 31 (7.33%) Hyper-V
2 31 (7.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.36%) Virtual Machines
4 9 (2.13%) vSphere
5 5 (1.18%) Virtual Servers
6 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 3 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.71%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.47%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 39 (9.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (2.13%) Failover Clustering
3 8 (1.89%) Autotask
3 8 (1.89%) SCCM
4 6 (1.42%) Jamf Pro
4 6 (1.42%) WSUS
5 4 (0.95%) Cacti
5 4 (0.95%) Terraform
6 3 (0.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.71%) CA Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Clustering
6 3 (0.71%) SCOM
6 3 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.24%) NetBackup
7 1 (0.24%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.24%) SafeCom
7 1 (0.24%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 60 (14.18%) VMware
2 20 (4.73%) Google
3 19 (4.49%) Cisco
4 17 (4.02%) Oracle
5 10 (2.36%) Apple
6 8 (1.89%) Datto
6 8 (1.89%) NEC
6 8 (1.89%) Sophos
7 7 (1.65%) SolarWinds
8 6 (1.42%) IBM
8 6 (1.42%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.18%) Automation Anywhere
9 5 (1.18%) iManage
9 5 (1.18%) Proofpoint
10 4 (0.95%) CheckPoint
10 4 (0.95%) Draytek
10 4 (0.95%) Juniper
10 4 (0.95%) Northgate
11 3 (0.71%) CA
11 3 (0.71%) Mitel