Microsoft Jobs in Oxfordshire

Microsoft
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 4 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 +5 +12
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 324 274 286
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 19.24% 17.09% 18.67%
As % of the Vendors category 54.73% 35.86% 45.11%
Number of salaries quoted 298 247 191
10th Percentile £25,955 £26,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £32,938 £30,750 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £59,000 £61,625 £65,625
90th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -

All Vendors
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 592 764 634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 35.15% 47.66% 41.38%
Number of salaries quoted 485 431 420
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,224 £26,250
25th Percentile £34,750 £30,875 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £49,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.27% -2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.00% - -

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Microsoft as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Oxfordshire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Microsoft in Oxfordshire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Oxfordshire

Microsoft
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Oxford -2 109 £45,000 -10.00% 26
Witney 0 46 £42,000 +8.39% 10
Abingdon +23 25 £43,000 -38.57% 8
Kidlington 0 23 £45,000 -13.46% 6
Bicester -4 13 £30,000 -29.41% 1
Banbury +5 12 £47,500 +53.23% 7
Faringdon - 6 £25,000 -
Wantage +8 5 £60,000 +155.32%
Eynsham - 5 £42,000 -
Henley-on-Thames - 4 £62,500 -
Thame -3 3 £47,500 -28.03% 3
Wallingford -10 1 £27,000 -28.00%
Microsoft
South East

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 53 (16.36%) SharePoint
2 43 (13.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (6.48%) CMS
4 19 (5.86%) Kentico
5 18 (5.56%) Headless CMS
6 13 (4.01%) IIS
6 13 (4.01%) Sitecore CMS
6 13 (4.01%) Umbraco
7 6 (1.85%) OpenStack
8 2 (0.62%) Confluence
9 1 (0.31%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 51 (15.74%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (15.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (3.40%) MS Visio
4 10 (3.09%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.62%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 25 (7.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.47%) Primavera
3 5 (1.54%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.62%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 143 (44.14%) Microsoft 365
2 120 (37.04%) Azure
3 40 (12.35%) Dynamics 365
4 38 (11.73%) Power Platform
5 32 (9.88%) Azure DevOps
6 22 (6.79%) OneDrive
7 20 (6.17%) Power Automate
8 18 (5.56%) Entra ID
9 14 (4.32%) Kontent
10 12 (3.70%) Google Workspace
11 11 (3.40%) PowerApps
12 8 (2.47%) AWS
13 5 (1.54%) Azure Storage
13 5 (1.54%) GCP
13 5 (1.54%) PaaS
14 4 (1.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 4 (1.23%) Cloud Computing
15 3 (0.93%) WhatsApp
16 2 (0.62%) Azure Service Bus
16 2 (0.62%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 55 (16.98%) Firewall
2 21 (6.48%) DHCP
2 21 (6.48%) Wi-Fi
3 20 (6.17%) DNS
4 16 (4.94%) VoIP
4 16 (4.94%) WAN
5 14 (4.32%) LAN
6 10 (3.09%) Wireless
7 9 (2.78%) TCP/IP
8 7 (2.16%) Intranet
9 3 (0.93%) SAN
9 3 (0.93%) SD-WAN
9 3 (0.93%) VPN
9 3 (0.93%) WLAN
10 2 (0.62%) Broadband
10 2 (0.62%) Internet
10 2 (0.62%) iSCSI
10 2 (0.62%) Remote Desktop
11 1 (0.31%) NAS
11 1 (0.31%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 11 (3.40%) Power BI
3 10 (3.09%) MySQL
4 6 (1.85%) InfluxDB
4 6 (1.85%) MariaDB
4 6 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.54%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (1.54%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (1.23%) Crystal Reports
6 4 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (1.23%) Relational Database
6 4 (1.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (0.93%) Metadata
8 1 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.31%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 10 (3.09%) Git
2 9 (2.78%) JIRA
3 5 (1.54%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.54%) MSTest
3 5 (1.54%) NUnit
4 2 (0.62%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.62%) GitLab
5 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 121 (37.35%) Social Skills
2 53 (16.36%) Finance
3 41 (12.65%) Law
4 38 (11.73%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (7.72%) Legal
6 20 (6.17%) Pharmaceutical
7 19 (5.86%) Documentation Skills
8 17 (5.25%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (4.94%) Public Sector
10 11 (3.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (3.40%) Marketing
11 10 (3.09%) Manufacturing
11 10 (3.09%) Telecoms
12 9 (2.78%) Automotive
12 9 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (2.47%) Retail
14 6 (1.85%) Games
15 2 (0.62%) Advertising
15 2 (0.62%) Multimedia
15 2 (0.62%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 80 (24.69%) IT Support
2 54 (16.67%) Support Engineer
3 52 (16.05%) Senior
4 50 (15.43%) IT Engineer
5 48 (14.81%) IT Support Engineer
6 43 (13.27%) Developer
7 39 (12.04%) 3rd Line Support
8 34 (10.49%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 34 (10.49%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 34 (10.49%) Analyst
9 32 (9.88%) Consultant
10 31 (9.57%) .NET Developer
11 25 (7.72%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
11 25 (7.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 23 (7.10%) Senior .NET Developer
12 23 (7.10%) Senior Developer
13 20 (6.17%) Architect
14 18 (5.56%) IT Analyst
14 18 (5.56%) IT Technician
15 17 (5.25%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (16.05%) .NET
2 30 (9.26%) .NET Core
3 28 (8.64%) ASP.NET
4 26 (8.02%) .NET Framework
5 23 (7.10%) ASP.NET MVC
5 23 (7.10%) React
6 18 (5.56%) Next.js
7 15 (4.63%) RESTful
8 11 (3.40%) EDI
9 10 (3.09%) Entity Framework
10 9 (2.78%) AngularJS
11 5 (1.54%) ADO.NET
11 5 (1.54%) ASP.NET Web API
11 5 (1.54%) Dapper ORM
11 5 (1.54%) Nuxt
11 5 (1.54%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 4 (1.23%) CSS
12 4 (1.23%) HTML
13 3 (0.93%) HTML5 Canvas
13 3 (0.93%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (5.86%) Replication
3 16 (4.94%) Biopharmaceutical
4 11 (3.40%) Social Media
5 10 (3.09%) Security Posture
6 9 (2.78%) PKI
7 8 (2.47%) Driving Licence
7 8 (2.47%) Low-Code
8 7 (2.16%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (2.16%) Management Information System
9 6 (1.85%) Life Science
9 6 (1.85%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.85%) Video Editing
10 5 (1.54%) BBC
10 5 (1.54%) Cyber Threat
10 5 (1.54%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.93%) Cloud Native
11 3 (0.93%) Product Ownership
12 2 (0.62%) Grid Computing
12 2 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 113 (34.88%) Windows
2 46 (14.20%) Windows Server
3 27 (8.33%) Windows 10
4 22 (6.79%) Linux
5 14 (4.32%) Apple iOS
5 14 (4.32%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (3.40%) Mac OS
6 11 (3.40%) Windows Server 2016
7 9 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 8 (2.47%) CentOS
9 7 (2.16%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (1.85%) Android
11 5 (1.54%) Windows 8
12 4 (1.23%) Mac OS X
12 4 (1.23%) Windows XP
13 3 (0.93%) Windows Server 2003
14 2 (0.62%) Rocky
14 2 (0.62%) Unix
14 2 (0.62%) VMS
15 1 (0.31%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (21.91%) Problem-Solving
2 64 (19.75%) DevOps
3 60 (18.52%) CRM
4 49 (15.12%) Customer Service
5 41 (12.65%) Agile
6 39 (12.04%) Cybersecurity
7 33 (10.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 30 (9.26%) Change Control
8 30 (9.26%) Continuous Integration
8 30 (9.26%) MVC
9 28 (8.64%) Project Management
10 25 (7.72%) ERP
11 24 (7.41%) Service Management
12 22 (6.79%) ITIL
13 20 (6.17%) Multi-Factor Authentication
13 20 (6.17%) Service Delivery
13 20 (6.17%) Web Development
14 19 (5.86%) E-Commerce
15 18 (5.56%) Data Modelling
15 18 (5.56%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 59 (18.21%) SQL
2 47 (14.51%) C#
3 33 (10.19%) JavaScript
4 8 (2.47%) Python
4 8 (2.47%) T-SQL
5 6 (1.85%) PowerShell
6 5 (1.54%) Bash
6 5 (1.54%) Perl
6 5 (1.54%) VB.NET
7 4 (1.23%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.31%) C
Qualifications
1 70 (21.60%) Degree
2 13 (4.01%) DBS Check
3 12 (3.70%) BPSS Clearance
4 11 (3.40%) Security Cleared
5 10 (3.09%) Cisco Certification
5 10 (3.09%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (3.09%) SC Cleared
6 9 (2.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 9 (2.78%) CCSK
6 9 (2.78%) CCSP
6 9 (2.78%) CISSP
6 9 (2.78%) MCP
7 8 (2.47%) APMG
7 8 (2.47%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.62%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.62%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.62%) HNC
8 2 (0.62%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.62%) PMP
9 1 (0.31%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.63%) SLA
2 12 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 11 (3.40%) Cyber Essentials
4 10 (3.09%) GDPR
5 9 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 9 (2.78%) NIST
6 7 (2.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (0.62%) QA
8 1 (0.31%) COSHH
8 1 (0.31%) GAAP
8 1 (0.31%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.31%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.31%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 90 (27.78%) Active Directory
2 57 (17.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (6.48%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.85%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 6 (1.85%) vSphere
5 4 (1.23%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.93%) XenApp
6 3 (0.93%) XenDesktop
7 2 (0.62%) Docker
7 2 (0.62%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.62%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.31%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 22 (6.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (6.17%) SCCM
3 7 (2.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 6 (1.85%) Terraform
5 5 (1.54%) Ansible
5 5 (1.54%) Puppet
5 5 (1.54%) Red Hat Spacewalk
6 4 (1.23%) PaperCut
7 2 (0.62%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (0.62%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.62%) Microsoft Clustering
7 2 (0.62%) Nagios
7 2 (0.62%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.31%) Icinga
8 1 (0.31%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.31%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 67 (20.68%) VMware
2 43 (13.27%) Citrix
3 39 (12.04%) Veeam
4 27 (8.33%) Google
5 13 (4.01%) Optimizely
5 13 (4.01%) Sitecore
6 10 (3.09%) Apple
6 10 (3.09%) Sun
7 7 (2.16%) Cisco
7 7 (2.16%) Dell
8 6 (1.85%) Fortinet
8 6 (1.85%) Juniper
8 6 (1.85%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.85%) Sophos
9 5 (1.54%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.54%) Datto
9 5 (1.54%) Facebook
9 5 (1.54%) Meraki
9 5 (1.54%) Sony
9 5 (1.54%) WatchGuard