Microsoft Office Jobs in Scotland

Microsoft Office
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 126 80
Rank change year-on-year +62 -46 -3
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 131 175 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 4.38% 2.61% 3.61%
As % of the Applications category 23.91% 41.67% 56.42%
Number of salaries quoted 116 80 57
10th Percentile £27,750 £22,000 £26,700
25th Percentile - £26,237 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £33,250 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +55.32% +2.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile - £52,000 £41,750
90th Percentile - £59,500 £54,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £32,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year +38.46% -14.47% +1.33%

All Software Application Skills
Scotland

Microsoft Office 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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 548 420 296
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 18.30% 6.26% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 428 175 121
10th Percentile £37,574 £22,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £51,645 £27,125 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.55% +6.25% +9.59%
75th Percentile £60,265 £57,500 £52,000
90th Percentile - £67,500 £57,654
UK median annual salary £50,000 £37,572 £44,373
% change year-on-year +33.08% -15.33% -1.39%

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in Scotland

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Office in Scotland

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in Scotland

Microsoft Office
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Office within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. 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
Renfrewshire +6 53 £51,645 - 12
Inverclyde - 36 £51,645 -
Edinburgh +5 14 £25,020 -42.60% 14
Glasgow +144 13 £51,645 +58.91% 19
West Lothian -1 8 £26,000 -24.09% 1
Aberdeen +24 3 £35,000 +45.83% 11
North Lanarkshire -13 1 £28,500 -18.57% 2
Lanarkshire -24 1 - - 9
Dundee - 1 £50,000 - 4
Microsoft Office
UK

Microsoft Office
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 3 (2.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (10.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (4.58%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (3.05%) Smartsheet
3 1 (0.76%) AWS
3 1 (0.76%) Entra ID
3 1 (0.76%) Google Docs
3 1 (0.76%) Google Sheets
3 1 (0.76%) Google Workspace
3 1 (0.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.29%) Firewall
2 2 (1.53%) DHCP
2 2 (1.53%) DNS
2 2 (1.53%) VPN
3 1 (0.76%) LAN
3 1 (0.76%) WAN
General
1 117 (89.31%) Social Skills
2 99 (75.57%) Presentation Skills
3 7 (5.34%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (5.34%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (4.58%) Finance
5 4 (3.05%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.05%) Retail
6 3 (2.29%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.53%) Marketing
7 2 (1.53%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.76%) Agriculture
8 1 (0.76%) Automotive
8 1 (0.76%) Back Office
8 1 (0.76%) Electronics
8 1 (0.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 101 (77.10%) Senior
2 10 (7.63%) Administrator
2 10 (7.63%) Analyst
3 6 (4.58%) Help Desk Administrator
4 5 (3.82%) Service Analyst
5 4 (3.05%) Customer Analyst
5 4 (3.05%) Customer Service Analyst
5 4 (3.05%) Fraud Analyst
5 4 (3.05%) Junior
5 4 (3.05%) Project Manager
6 3 (2.29%) Business Support Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Business Systems Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Junior Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Junior Business Systems Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Junior Support Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Junior Systems Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Support Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Systems Analyst
6 3 (2.29%) Systems Support
6 3 (2.29%) Systems Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 106 (80.92%) Management Information System
2 4 (3.05%) Genomics
2 4 (3.05%) Life Science
3 2 (1.53%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.76%) Acoustics
4 1 (0.76%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.76%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.76%) Product Ownership
4 1 (0.76%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.76%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.58%) Windows
2 4 (3.05%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (2.29%) Windows 10
4 2 (1.53%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (75.57%) Risk Assessment
2 98 (74.81%) Decision-Making
2 98 (74.81%) Risk Management
3 13 (9.92%) Customer Service
4 6 (4.58%) Project Management
5 5 (3.82%) Coaching
6 4 (3.05%) Commercialisation
6 4 (3.05%) Data Management
7 3 (2.29%) Business Development
7 3 (2.29%) ERP
8 2 (1.53%) Agile
8 2 (1.53%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (1.53%) Change Management
8 2 (1.53%) Customer Requirements
8 2 (1.53%) PRINCE2
8 2 (1.53%) Programme Governance
8 2 (1.53%) Programme Management
9 1 (0.76%) Analytical Thinking
9 1 (0.76%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 1 (0.76%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.76%) C#
1 1 (0.76%) Go
1 1 (0.76%) Java
1 1 (0.76%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 108 (82.44%) Degree
2 98 (74.81%) BPSS Clearance
3 33 (25.19%) Chartered Engineer
4 4 (3.05%) PMI Certification
4 4 (3.05%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.53%) QA
2 1 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.76%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.76%) GDPR
2 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.76%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (2.29%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.53%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.76%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (19.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.53%) Oracle
2 2 (1.53%) Planview
3 1 (0.76%) Google
3 1 (0.76%) Sage
3 1 (0.76%) SAP
3 1 (0.76%) VMware