Microsoft Jobs in Sheffield

Microsoft
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 9 5
Rank change year-on-year +5 -4 +19
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 55 176 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 19.03% 16.19% 21.28%
As % of the Vendors category 40.44% 46.07% 36.16%
Number of salaries quoted 39 147 71
10th Percentile £26,000 £24,740 £21,250
25th Percentile £30,313 £27,000 £26,450
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £32,200
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +24.22% +5.57%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £40,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £61,750 £48,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +7.69%

All Vendors
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 136 382 542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 47.06% 35.14% 58.85%
Number of salaries quoted 81 266 197
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,125 £22,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £27,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £44,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +3.53% -2.86%
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,750 £61,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,772 £67,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £48,750 £43,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +13.37% +1.18% +1.01%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in Sheffield

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Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in Sheffield

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Salary Histogram in Sheffield

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

Salary histogram for Microsoft in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 6 (10.91%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.27%) Confluence
3 3 (5.45%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (3.64%) Tomcat
4 2 (3.64%) WebSphere
4 2 (3.64%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 12 (21.82%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (12.73%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 25 (45.45%) Azure
2 21 (38.18%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 6 (10.91%) AWS
4 6 (10.91%) Power Platform
5 5 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (7.27%) GitHub
6 4 (7.27%) Power Automate
6 4 (7.27%) PowerApps
6 4 (7.27%) SaaS
7 3 (5.45%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (3.64%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (3.64%) GCP
9 1 (1.82%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (23.64%) Firewall
1 13 (23.64%) VPN
2 8 (14.55%) Cisco Nexus
2 8 (14.55%) LAN
2 8 (14.55%) WAN
3 7 (12.73%) Multicast
3 7 (12.73%) Network Security
3 7 (12.73%) SAN
3 7 (12.73%) TCP/IP
4 6 (10.91%) DNS
4 6 (10.91%) DWDM
5 3 (5.45%) VoIP
5 3 (5.45%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (3.64%) Broadband
6 2 (3.64%) FCoE
6 2 (3.64%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (3.64%) iSCSI
6 2 (3.64%) NAS
7 1 (1.82%) Internet
7 1 (1.82%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (34.55%) SQL Server
2 6 (10.91%) Power BI
3 5 (9.09%) DB2
4 3 (5.45%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (3.64%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.82%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 8 (14.55%) Sonatype Nexus
2 4 (7.27%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.45%) JIRA
General
1 31 (56.36%) Social Skills
2 11 (20.00%) Finance
3 8 (14.55%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (14.55%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (7.27%) Law
5 2 (3.64%) Legal
5 2 (3.64%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.82%) Banking
6 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.82%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (29.09%) Support Engineer
2 9 (16.36%) IT Support
3 8 (14.55%) IT Engineer
4 7 (12.73%) Developer
4 7 (12.73%) IT Support Engineer
5 6 (10.91%) Lead
5 6 (10.91%) Network Engineer
5 6 (10.91%) SQL Developer
5 6 (10.91%) Team Leader
6 5 (9.09%) Analyst
6 5 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (7.27%) Applications Support
7 4 (7.27%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (7.27%) Help Desk Team Lead
7 4 (7.27%) Senior
7 4 (7.27%) Software Support Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (5.45%) Power Apps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) LDAP
1 2 (3.64%) Middleware
2 1 (1.82%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.73%) Replication
2 6 (10.91%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (9.09%) Enterprise Storage
4 4 (7.27%) Driving Licence
4 4 (7.27%) Mobile App
4 4 (7.27%) Onboarding
5 3 (5.45%) Data Centre
5 3 (5.45%) EPoS
5 3 (5.45%) Management Information System
6 2 (3.64%) Clustering
6 2 (3.64%) Virtual Team
7 1 (1.82%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.82%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (41.82%) Windows
2 10 (18.18%) Windows 10
3 7 (12.73%) Windows Server
4 5 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (9.09%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (7.27%) Android
6 3 (5.45%) Windows 7
7 2 (3.64%) Linux
7 2 (3.64%) Solaris
8 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (52.73%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (25.45%) Customer Service
3 11 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 10 (18.18%) Migration
5 8 (14.55%) Technical Leadership
6 7 (12.73%) DevOps
6 7 (12.73%) ITIL
7 6 (10.91%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (10.91%) Computer Science
7 6 (10.91%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (10.91%) Network Architecture
7 6 (10.91%) Process Improvement
7 6 (10.91%) Project Management
7 6 (10.91%) Runbook
7 6 (10.91%) Task Automation
7 6 (10.91%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 5 (9.09%) CI/CD
8 5 (9.09%) Client Onboarding
8 5 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
8 5 (9.09%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 19 (34.55%) SQL
2 9 (16.36%) Python
3 7 (12.73%) T-SQL
4 2 (3.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (3.64%) Java
5 1 (1.82%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (1.82%) R
Qualifications
1 13 (23.64%) Degree
2 7 (12.73%) DBS Check
3 6 (10.91%) CCNA
3 6 (10.91%) CCNP
3 6 (10.91%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (10.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (10.91%) JNCIA
3 6 (10.91%) JNCIS
4 4 (7.27%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (3.64%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.82%) CompTIA CySA+
6 1 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (1.82%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.82%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.64%) SLA
2 1 (1.82%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (25.45%) Active Directory
2 11 (20.00%) Hyper-V
3 7 (12.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.64%) KVM
4 2 (3.64%) NFS
4 2 (3.64%) SRDF
4 2 (3.64%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 2 (3.64%) Xen
5 1 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.82%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.82%) XenApp
5 1 (1.82%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (18.18%) Ansible
2 8 (14.55%) Terraform
3 2 (3.64%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.64%) Puppet
3 2 (3.64%) SCCM
4 1 (1.82%) QRadar
Vendors
1 15 (27.27%) Cisco
2 7 (12.73%) IBM
2 7 (12.73%) VMware
3 6 (10.91%) Arista
4 4 (7.27%) Oracle
4 4 (7.27%) Zoho
5 2 (3.64%) BMC
5 2 (3.64%) Broadcom
5 2 (3.64%) EMC
5 2 (3.64%) F5
5 2 (3.64%) Google
5 2 (3.64%) HP
5 2 (3.64%) NetApp
5 2 (3.64%) Red Hat
5 2 (3.64%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.82%) AlienVault
6 1 (1.82%) Citrix
6 1 (1.82%) Commvault
6 1 (1.82%) Fortinet