Microsoft Jobs in Reading

Microsoft
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 5 June 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
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 6 4
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 +6
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 394 297 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 20.99% 19.84% 20.21%
As % of the Vendors category 51.44% 49.34% 50.26%
Number of salaries quoted 312 167 224
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,000 £29,225
25th Percentile £31,500 £34,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -10.00%
75th Percentile £59,000 £69,625 £72,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £48,925 £46,050 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.24% -7.90% -4.76%

All Vendors
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 766 602 774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 40.81% 40.21% 40.21%
Number of salaries quoted 480 301 445
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £80,600
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Reading

Microsoft
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Reading

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft in Reading over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 36 (9.14%) SharePoint
2 31 (7.87%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (5.33%) IIS
4 10 (2.54%) CMS
5 7 (1.78%) Kentico
6 6 (1.52%) Headless CMS
6 6 (1.52%) Sitecore CMS
6 6 (1.52%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.25%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.25%) Apache
7 1 (0.25%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.25%) Confluence
7 1 (0.25%) Documentum
7 1 (0.25%) FileNet
Applications
1 65 (16.50%) Microsoft Office
2 42 (10.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (3.05%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (2.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (2.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.76%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (0.51%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 137 (34.77%) Azure
2 83 (21.07%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (9.39%) Power Platform
4 33 (8.38%) Entra ID
5 24 (6.09%) Azure Monitor
6 18 (4.57%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (4.57%) Azure Storage
7 16 (4.06%) OneDrive
8 15 (3.81%) Cloud Computing
9 14 (3.55%) AWS
9 14 (3.55%) SaaS
10 12 (3.05%) OCI
10 12 (3.05%) PowerApps
11 10 (2.54%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (1.78%) GCP
12 7 (1.78%) Kontent
13 6 (1.52%) GitHub
14 5 (1.27%) Power Automate
15 3 (0.76%) IaaS
16 2 (0.51%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 53 (13.45%) DNS
2 51 (12.94%) DHCP
2 51 (12.94%) Firewall
3 12 (3.05%) SAN
4 11 (2.79%) VLAN
5 10 (2.54%) Internet
5 10 (2.54%) SNMP
6 7 (1.78%) LAN
7 6 (1.52%) Network Security
8 5 (1.27%) Intrusion Detection
8 5 (1.27%) VPN
9 4 (1.02%) Wireless
10 3 (0.76%) Radio Access Network
11 2 (0.51%) Broadband
11 2 (0.51%) Microwave Backhaul
11 2 (0.51%) Mobile Backhaul
11 2 (0.51%) Multicast
11 2 (0.51%) TCP/IP
11 2 (0.51%) WAN
12 1 (0.25%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (7.11%) Power BI
2 21 (5.33%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.30%) Relational Database
4 9 (2.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (1.78%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (1.78%) Data Lake
6 5 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (1.27%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.76%) Tableau
8 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.25%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.25%) MS Access
9 1 (0.25%) NonStop SQL
9 1 (0.25%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.25%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 21 (5.33%) Visual Studio
2 19 (4.82%) GitLab
3 10 (2.54%) JIRA
4 9 (2.28%) Git
5 8 (2.03%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.27%) Bugzilla
6 5 (1.27%) Cypress.io
6 5 (1.27%) Zephyr
7 4 (1.02%) AdminStudio
7 4 (1.02%) InstallShield
7 4 (1.02%) MSI
8 2 (0.51%) Selenium
9 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.25%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.25%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.25%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 186 (47.21%) Social Skills
2 54 (13.71%) Finance
3 40 (10.15%) Organisational Skills
4 28 (7.11%) Presentation Skills
5 27 (6.85%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (3.30%) Public Sector
7 11 (2.79%) Back Office
8 10 (2.54%) Retail
9 8 (2.03%) Manufacturing
9 8 (2.03%) Marketing
9 8 (2.03%) Telecoms
10 7 (1.78%) Legal
11 5 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.02%) Banking
13 3 (0.76%) Law
13 3 (0.76%) Police
14 2 (0.51%) Billing
14 2 (0.51%) General Ledger
14 2 (0.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 2 (0.51%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 72 (18.27%) Senior
2 41 (10.41%) Consultant
3 35 (8.88%) Architect
4 30 (7.61%) Developer
5 27 (6.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 25 (6.35%) Support Engineer
7 24 (6.09%) Active Directory Specialist
7 24 (6.09%) Azure Specialist
8 23 (5.84%) Support Specialist
9 22 (5.58%) Software Engineer
9 22 (5.58%) Systems Engineer
10 20 (5.08%) Lead
11 18 (4.57%) Active Directory Support
12 17 (4.31%) Software Architect
13 16 (4.06%) IT Engineer
14 15 (3.81%) Administrator
14 15 (3.81%) Analyst
14 15 (3.81%) IT Support
14 15 (3.81%) Senior Project Leader
14 15 (3.81%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.35%) .NET
2 18 (4.57%) ARM Templates
3 16 (4.06%) React
4 14 (3.55%) .NET Core
4 14 (3.55%) ASP.NET
5 12 (3.05%) Web Services
6 11 (2.79%) ASP.NET MVC
7 9 (2.28%) CSS
7 9 (2.28%) HTML
8 7 (1.78%) .NET Framework
8 7 (1.78%) RESTful
8 7 (1.78%) SPFx
9 6 (1.52%) Entity Framework
9 6 (1.52%) Next.js
9 6 (1.52%) OpenMP
10 5 (1.27%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.27%) Blazor
10 5 (1.27%) CSS3
10 5 (1.27%) HTML5
10 5 (1.27%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 62 (15.74%) Self-Motivation
2 33 (8.38%) Algorithms
3 31 (7.87%) PKI
4 18 (4.57%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.81%) Life Science
6 13 (3.30%) Driving Licence
7 10 (2.54%) CMDB
8 7 (1.78%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.78%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.52%) CUDA
9 6 (1.52%) Educational Technology
9 6 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.52%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.27%) Client/Server
10 5 (1.27%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.02%) Product Ownership
11 4 (1.02%) Security Posture
11 4 (1.02%) Shadow IT
12 3 (0.76%) Data Structures
13 2 (0.51%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 121 (30.71%) Windows
2 81 (20.56%) Linux
3 69 (17.51%) Windows 10
4 63 (15.99%) Windows Server
5 59 (14.97%) Windows Server 2016
5 59 (14.97%) Windows Server 2019
6 46 (11.68%) Windows Server 2012
7 38 (9.64%) Windows 7
8 28 (7.11%) Unix
9 13 (3.30%) Android
10 12 (3.05%) Windows NT
10 12 (3.05%) Windows XP
11 5 (1.27%) Kali Linux
12 3 (0.76%) Apple iOS
12 3 (0.76%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.51%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (33.76%) Problem-Solving
2 82 (20.81%) Agile
3 76 (19.29%) Customer Service
3 76 (19.29%) ITIL
4 58 (14.72%) Physics
5 55 (13.96%) Project Management
6 54 (13.71%) Computer Science
7 52 (13.20%) Software Testing
8 48 (12.18%) Analytics
9 46 (11.68%) DevOps
10 37 (9.39%) Service Management
11 36 (9.14%) Business Intelligence
12 35 (8.88%) Data Analysis
12 35 (8.88%) Mathematics
13 32 (8.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 32 (8.12%) Release Management
14 31 (7.87%) Asset Management
14 31 (7.87%) Software Engineering
15 30 (7.61%) Project Delivery
16 29 (7.36%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 77 (19.54%) Python
2 74 (18.78%) C#
3 65 (16.50%) PowerShell
4 61 (15.48%) SQL
5 52 (13.20%) Fortran
6 42 (10.66%) C++
7 35 (8.88%) Bash
8 32 (8.12%) JavaScript
9 28 (7.11%) VB
10 26 (6.60%) VBScript
11 23 (5.84%) C
12 18 (4.57%) Bicep
13 9 (2.28%) Java
13 9 (2.28%) T-SQL
14 8 (2.03%) TypeScript
15 7 (1.78%) Perl
16 6 (1.52%) MATLAB
17 5 (1.27%) PL/SQL
18 2 (0.51%) Objective-C
18 2 (0.51%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 198 (50.25%) Security Cleared
2 154 (39.09%) Degree
3 103 (26.14%) DV Cleared
4 89 (22.59%) SC Cleared
5 28 (7.11%) PhD
6 24 (6.09%) Master's Degree
6 24 (6.09%) Microsoft Certification
7 20 (5.08%) A+ Certification
8 19 (4.82%) DBS Check
9 18 (4.57%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 17 (4.31%) HNC
11 15 (3.81%) MCP
12 12 (3.05%) Azure Certification
12 12 (3.05%) CCNA
12 12 (3.05%) CCNP
12 12 (3.05%) Cisco Certification
13 11 (2.79%) Computer Science Degree
14 5 (1.27%) AWS Certification
14 5 (1.27%) CISSP
14 5 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (6.60%) SLA
2 15 (3.81%) Good Clinical Practice
3 10 (2.54%) QA
4 7 (1.78%) GDPR
5 6 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.52%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 5 (1.27%) NIST
7 3 (0.76%) PMO
8 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 124 (31.47%) Active Directory
2 34 (8.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (5.33%) Virtual Machines
4 18 (4.57%) Firmware
4 18 (4.57%) Virtual Desktop
5 13 (3.30%) Hyper-V
6 12 (3.05%) VMware ESXi
7 11 (2.79%) KVM
8 9 (2.28%) Docker
9 4 (1.02%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.25%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.25%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 82 (20.81%) SCCM
2 49 (12.44%) WSUS
3 40 (10.15%) SCOM
4 26 (6.60%) Kubernetes
5 24 (6.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 21 (5.33%) Microsoft Intune
7 12 (3.05%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (3.05%) NetBackup
7 12 (3.05%) Sysprep
7 12 (3.05%) vCenter Server
8 5 (1.27%) HP Quality Center
8 5 (1.27%) Suricata
9 1 (0.25%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
9 1 (0.25%) Grafana
9 1 (0.25%) Istio
9 1 (0.25%) Kibana
9 1 (0.25%) Nessus
9 1 (0.25%) Network Intrusion Detection System
9 1 (0.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (8.88%) VMware
2 28 (7.11%) HP
3 20 (5.08%) Cisco
4 18 (4.57%) Oracle
5 17 (4.31%) Juniper
5 17 (4.31%) Palo Alto
6 13 (3.30%) EMC
7 12 (3.05%) 3PAR
7 12 (3.05%) Dell
7 12 (3.05%) Extreme Networks
7 12 (3.05%) Symantec
7 12 (3.05%) Veeam
8 10 (2.54%) Dynatrace
9 8 (2.03%) Apple
9 8 (2.03%) Barracuda Networks
9 8 (2.03%) Google
9 8 (2.03%) ServiceNow
10 6 (1.52%) Databricks
10 6 (1.52%) Sitecore
10 6 (1.52%) Splunk