Microsoft Excel
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 12 | 34 | 41 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +22 | +7 | +23 |
| Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel | 47 | 14 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland | 9.53% | 3.38% | 2.24% |
| As % of the Applications category | 41.59% | 22.22% | 20.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,875 | £40,475 | £23,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,250 | £44,188 | £23,688 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £47,500 | £35,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +34.75% | +28.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,750 | £48,750 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,500 | - | £61,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £40,000 | £45,000 | £44,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.11% | +2.27% | -7.37% |
All Software Application Skills
Northern Ireland
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 Northern Ireland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills | 113 | 63 | 34 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 22.92% | 15.22% | 10.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,188 | - | £23,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £46,250 | £29,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,250 | £52,500 | £36,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.81% | +44.83% | +13.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,750 | £53,750 | £46,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,425 | £75,000 | £66,375 |
| UK median annual salary | £40,000 | £47,683 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.11% | +12.20% | -7.97% |
Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Excel relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Microsoft Excel.
Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland
Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.
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Job Locations in Northern Ireland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Excel within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Antrim | +26 | 27 | £56,250 | +18.42% | 6 |
| County Down | -1 | 12 | - | - | |
| County Armagh | - | 6 | - | - | |
| Newry | - | 5 | - | - | |
| County Tyrone | - | 2 | £40,500 | - | 1 |
| Microsoft Excel UK |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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: