Microsoft 365 Specialist Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft 365 Specialist (M365 Specialist)
England > South East

The median Microsoft 365 Specialist (M365 Specialist) salary in the South East is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 284 330 290
Rank change year-on-year +46 -40 +180
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft 365 Specialist 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.011% 0.008% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.008% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £61,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £63,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.36% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £58,224 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +29.39% -14.29% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 8,072 12,088 7,987
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.68% 96.27% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,432 6,803 5,747
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £65,063 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Microsoft 365 Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Microsoft 365 Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Microsoft 365 Specialist job vacancy trend in the South East

Microsoft 365 Specialist
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Specialist job vacancies in the South East.

Salary distribution trend for Microsoft 365 Specialist job vacancies in the South East

Microsoft 365 Specialist
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 Specialist within the South East region over the 6 months to 5 October 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
Hampshire - 1 £65,000 - 1
Microsoft 365 Specialist
England

Microsoft 365 Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 5 October 2025, Microsoft 365 Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region featuring Microsoft 365 Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor

Microsoft 365 Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace