Microsoft Jobs in Portsmouth

Microsoft
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth requiring knowledge or experience of Microsoft products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 3 13
Rank change year-on-year -20 +10 -5
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 33 109 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 7.88% 19.26% 13.93%
As % of the Vendors category 30.56% 53.17% 40.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25 94 43
10th Percentile £27,375 £35,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £28,000 £40,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,300 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year +41.84% +28.18% -24.57%
75th Percentile £73,000 £60,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £68,750 £57,000
Hampshire median annual salary £46,500 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% +12.50% -11.11%

All Vendors
Portsmouth

Microsoft falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Portsmouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 108 205 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 25.78% 36.22% 34.58%
Number of salaries quoted 65 178 112
10th Percentile £27,625 £29,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,250 £38,875 £32,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £78,750 £58,750 £59,779
90th Percentile - £68,750 £80,875
Hampshire median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% - -2.06%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Portsmouth

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Salary Trend in Portsmouth

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Portsmouth

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Salary Histogram in Portsmouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Portsmouth

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Applications
1 11 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (21.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (21.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.03%) EPLAN
3 1 (3.03%) Siemens NX
Cloud Services
1 14 (42.42%) Azure
2 4 (12.12%) AWS
3 3 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (9.09%) GCP
3 3 (9.09%) Serverless
4 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (6.06%) SaaS
5 1 (3.03%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.03%) GitHub
5 1 (3.03%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (3.03%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.18%) Firewall
2 5 (15.15%) VPN
3 2 (6.06%) WebEx
Development Applications
1 6 (18.18%) NDoc
General
1 18 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.21%) Military
3 3 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.03%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (21.21%) Lead
2 6 (18.18%) Software Team Leader
2 6 (18.18%) Team Leader
3 5 (15.15%) 1st Line Support
4 4 (12.12%) IT Support
4 4 (12.12%) Security Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) SOC Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Platform Manager
6 2 (6.06%) Service Analyst
6 2 (6.06%) Service Desk Analyst
7 1 (3.03%) Head of Technology
7 1 (3.03%) IT Analyst
7 1 (3.03%) Operations Manager
7 1 (3.03%) Security Manager
7 1 (3.03%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (3.03%) Software Engineer
7 1 (3.03%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) XMPP
2 1 (3.03%) .NET
2 1 (3.03%) React
2 1 (3.03%) WCF
2 1 (3.03%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 4 (12.12%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (9.09%) Cyber Defence
3 3 (9.09%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (9.09%) Security Posture
4 1 (3.03%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.03%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (3.03%) NHS
4 1 (3.03%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (15.15%) Windows
1 5 (15.15%) Windows 10
1 5 (15.15%) Windows Server
2 4 (12.12%) Windows 7
3 3 (9.09%) Linux
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (42.42%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 10 (30.30%) Containerisation
4 8 (24.24%) Agile
4 8 (24.24%) Cybersecurity
5 7 (21.21%) Cloud Security
5 7 (21.21%) Data Management
5 7 (21.21%) Scrum
5 7 (21.21%) Service Delivery
6 6 (18.18%) Incident Response
6 6 (18.18%) Line Management
6 6 (18.18%) SIEM
6 6 (18.18%) Situational Awareness
6 6 (18.18%) Test Automation
6 6 (18.18%) Threat Detection
7 5 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (12.12%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 4 (12.12%) Regulatory Compliance
8 4 (12.12%) Threat Intelligence
9 3 (9.09%) Forensic Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (21.21%) C#
2 6 (18.18%) Java
2 6 (18.18%) Rust
3 4 (12.12%) Python
4 3 (9.09%) Bash
4 3 (9.09%) Kusto Query Language
4 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (24.24%) Security Cleared
2 7 (21.21%) SC Cleared
3 6 (18.18%) CISM
3 6 (18.18%) CISSP
4 4 (12.12%) Degree
5 3 (9.09%) CEH
5 3 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
5 3 (9.09%) GCIH
5 3 (9.09%) GIAC
5 3 (9.09%) OSCP
6 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
6 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Certification
6 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
6 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (21.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (21.21%) NIST
2 3 (9.09%) GDPR
2 3 (9.09%) HIPAA
2 3 (9.09%) SLA
3 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (3.03%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (6.06%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (3.03%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) QRadar
2 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (9.09%) Cisco
1 3 (9.09%) Palo Alto
1 3 (9.09%) ServiceNow
1 3 (9.09%) Splunk
2 2 (6.06%) Citrix
3 1 (3.03%) Foundry
3 1 (3.03%) Palantir
3 1 (3.03%) Siemens