Microsoft 365 Jobs in the South East

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Microsoft 365 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft 365 over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 18 28
Rank change year-on-year -37 +10 +14
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 433 1,465 1,008
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.49% 8.35% 7.18%
As % of the Cloud Services category 20.64% 27.80% 19.34%
Number of salaries quoted 344 1,255 847
10th Percentile £25,825 £23,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,750 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.60%
75th Percentile £55,790 £49,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,425 £58,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £39,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year +2.56% -6.02% -2.35%

All Cloud Skills
South East

Microsoft 365 falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,098 5,269 5,213
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 21.77% 30.04% 37.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,237 4,062 3,592
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -12.28% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the South East

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the South East.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the South East

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the South East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the South East

Microsoft 365
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 within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 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
Thames Valley -39 149 £37,500 -5.94% 426
Surrey -5 83 £42,500 +7.59% 100
Hampshire -30 76 £27,500 -23.61% 147
Kent -9 61 £36,500 +4.29% 104
Buckinghamshire -16 59 £40,197 +5.78% 126
Berkshire -46 57 £34,500 -9.21% 236
Oxfordshire -28 33 £41,500 -1.19% 65
East Sussex -16 27 £55,000 +100.00% 37
West Sussex -3 25 £46,500 +32.86% 62
Sussex +19 6 £35,000 - 4
Middlesex -13 6 - -
Microsoft 365
England

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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
1 113 (26.10%) SharePoint
2 85 (19.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.08%) IIS
4 8 (1.85%) Confluence
5 6 (1.39%) IBM Domino
6 5 (1.15%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (0.46%) Skype for Business
7 2 (0.46%) WordPress
8 1 (0.23%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 60 (13.86%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (5.54%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.62%) Acrobat
4 4 (0.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.69%) Productboard
5 3 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.46%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.23%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 5 (1.15%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (0.92%) SAP Business One
3 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.46%) Sage 1000
4 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.23%) Maximo
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.23%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.23%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 219 (50.58%) Azure
2 59 (13.63%) Entra ID
3 56 (12.93%) Power Platform
4 35 (8.08%) SaaS
5 29 (6.70%) Power Automate
6 28 (6.47%) AWS
7 23 (5.31%) PowerApps
8 19 (4.39%) Azure DevOps
9 16 (3.70%) OneDrive
10 15 (3.46%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (2.77%) Google Workspace
12 11 (2.54%) Mimecast
13 8 (1.85%) IaaS
14 7 (1.62%) GCP
15 6 (1.39%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 6 (1.39%) GitHub
15 6 (1.39%) GitHub Actions
16 3 (0.69%) Azure Sentinel
16 3 (0.69%) PaaS
17 2 (0.46%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 68 (15.70%) Firewall
2 41 (9.47%) DNS
3 33 (7.62%) LAN
4 32 (7.39%) VLAN
4 32 (7.39%) VoIP
4 32 (7.39%) WAN
5 31 (7.16%) DHCP
6 25 (5.77%) TCP/IP
6 25 (5.77%) VPN
7 24 (5.54%) Wi-Fi
8 17 (3.93%) SAN
9 13 (3.00%) Remote Desktop
10 12 (2.77%) Wireless
11 9 (2.08%) Cisco IOS
11 9 (2.08%) SD-WAN
12 8 (1.85%) Network Security
12 8 (1.85%) WLAN
13 7 (1.62%) Intranet
13 7 (1.62%) IP Telephony
14 4 (0.92%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (9.01%) Power BI
2 38 (8.78%) SQL Server
3 11 (2.54%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (1.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 7 (1.62%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (1.39%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 4 (0.92%) Metabase
8 3 (0.69%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.46%) MySQL
9 2 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.23%) Metadata
10 1 (0.23%) MS Access
10 1 (0.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (2.54%) JIRA
2 1 (0.23%) GitLab
General
1 182 (42.03%) Social Skills
2 28 (6.47%) Finance
2 28 (6.47%) Retail
3 27 (6.24%) Legal
4 23 (5.31%) Analytical Skills
4 23 (5.31%) Telecoms
5 19 (4.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (1.85%) Law
6 8 (1.85%) Public Sector
7 7 (1.62%) Automotive
7 7 (1.62%) Manufacturing
8 6 (1.39%) Back Office
8 6 (1.39%) Fire and Rescue
8 6 (1.39%) Local Government
8 6 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (0.92%) Marketing
10 2 (0.46%) Electronics
10 2 (0.46%) Multimedia
10 2 (0.46%) Social Housing
10 2 (0.46%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 115 (26.56%) Support Engineer
2 89 (20.55%) IT Support
3 52 (12.01%) Analyst
4 48 (11.09%) IT Engineer
5 42 (9.70%) IT Support Engineer
6 40 (9.24%) Senior
7 32 (7.39%) IT Analyst
8 29 (6.70%) Support Analyst
9 28 (6.47%) 2nd Line Support
10 27 (6.24%) Lead
11 26 (6.00%) IT Support Analyst
11 26 (6.00%) IT Technician
12 24 (5.54%) Help Desk Technician
13 23 (5.31%) Technical Support
14 22 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 21 (4.85%) 3rd Line Support
15 21 (4.85%) Support Technician
16 20 (4.62%) Desktop Support
17 19 (4.39%) 1st Line Support
17 19 (4.39%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.70%) .NET
2 11 (2.54%) React
3 8 (1.85%) CSS
3 8 (1.85%) HTML
4 5 (1.15%) ASP.NET
4 5 (1.15%) SAML
5 3 (0.69%) HTML5
5 3 (0.69%) HTML5 Canvas
5 3 (0.69%) SPFx
5 3 (0.69%) XML
6 1 (0.23%) JSON
6 1 (0.23%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 27 (6.24%) Driving Licence
2 26 (6.00%) Management Information System
3 21 (4.85%) Onboarding
4 10 (2.31%) Client/Server
4 10 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (2.08%) Private Cloud
5 9 (2.08%) Product Ownership
6 7 (1.62%) CCTV
6 7 (1.62%) Data Protection Act
6 7 (1.62%) e-Learning
6 7 (1.62%) PKI
7 6 (1.39%) IoT
8 5 (1.15%) Operational Technology
8 5 (1.15%) Replication
8 5 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
9 4 (0.92%) Cloud Native
9 4 (0.92%) Data Centre
9 4 (0.92%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.92%) Linux Command Line
9 4 (0.92%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 224 (51.73%) Windows
2 74 (17.09%) Windows Server
3 62 (14.32%) Windows 10
4 53 (12.24%) Mac OS
5 29 (6.70%) Apple iOS
6 22 (5.08%) Linux
7 16 (3.70%) Windows Server 2012
8 14 (3.23%) Android
9 12 (2.77%) Windows Server 2019
10 7 (1.62%) Windows Server 2016
11 6 (1.39%) Mac OS X
11 6 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (1.15%) VMS
13 3 (0.69%) Debian
13 3 (0.69%) Ubuntu
13 3 (0.69%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.46%) SUSE
14 2 (0.46%) Unix
15 1 (0.23%) CentOS
15 1 (0.23%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (27.02%) Customer Service
2 115 (26.56%) Problem-Solving
3 75 (17.32%) ITIL
4 67 (15.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 50 (11.55%) Cybersecurity
6 43 (9.93%) Project Delivery
7 38 (8.78%) Migration
8 37 (8.55%) Agile
9 36 (8.31%) Project Management
10 35 (8.08%) Business Intelligence
10 35 (8.08%) Service Delivery
11 31 (7.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 31 (7.16%) Mentoring
11 31 (7.16%) Service Management
12 30 (6.93%) Information Security
13 27 (6.24%) Data Protection
13 27 (6.24%) IT Strategy
13 27 (6.24%) ITSM
14 24 (5.54%) Problem Management
15 23 (5.31%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 37 (8.55%) SQL
2 36 (8.31%) PowerShell
3 19 (4.39%) Python
4 16 (3.70%) C#
5 8 (1.85%) JavaScript
6 6 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 5 (1.15%) VBA
8 4 (0.92%) Bash
8 4 (0.92%) C++
8 4 (0.92%) RPG
9 3 (0.69%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.46%) Korn
10 2 (0.46%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.46%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.23%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 65 (15.01%) Degree
2 48 (11.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 26 (6.00%) Azure Certification
4 19 (4.39%) A+ Certification
5 18 (4.16%) MCP
6 14 (3.23%) DBS Check
7 12 (2.77%) ITIL Certification
8 10 (2.31%) CCNA
8 10 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (2.08%) MCSA
9 9 (2.08%) MCSE
10 8 (1.85%) Security Cleared
10 8 (1.85%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 7 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.62%) SC Cleared
12 6 (1.39%) HNC
12 6 (1.39%) HND
12 6 (1.39%) MOS
13 5 (1.15%) CCNP
14 4 (0.92%) Dell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (6.93%) SLA
2 26 (6.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 20 (4.62%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (3.70%) GDPR
5 10 (2.31%) Data Quality
6 8 (1.85%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 7 (1.62%) PERC
8 3 (0.69%) NIST
8 3 (0.69%) QA
9 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 158 (36.49%) Active Directory
2 43 (9.93%) Hyper-V
3 31 (7.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (6.24%) Virtual Desktop
5 13 (3.00%) VMware ESXi
6 7 (1.62%) Terminal Services
6 7 (1.62%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (1.39%) vSphere
8 3 (0.69%) Docker
9 2 (0.46%) Citrix Hypervisor
10 1 (0.23%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 68 (15.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (3.00%) SCCM
3 5 (1.15%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (1.15%) vCenter Server
4 4 (0.92%) Terraform
5 3 (0.69%) Proxmox
6 2 (0.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.46%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.46%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.23%) Ansible
7 1 (0.23%) Autotask
7 1 (0.23%) Graylog
7 1 (0.23%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.23%) Puppet
7 1 (0.23%) QRadar
Vendors
1 342 (78.98%) Microsoft
2 49 (11.32%) VMware
3 43 (9.93%) Cisco
4 34 (7.85%) Apple
5 27 (6.24%) Meraki
6 21 (4.85%) Citrix
6 21 (4.85%) Google
7 15 (3.46%) Dell
7 15 (3.46%) Sophos
8 11 (2.54%) Adobe
9 10 (2.31%) Oracle
9 10 (2.31%) SAP
10 9 (2.08%) HP
11 8 (1.85%) Salesforce
11 8 (1.85%) Ubiquiti
11 8 (1.85%) Veeam
12 7 (1.62%) OneTrust
13 6 (1.39%) Databricks
13 6 (1.39%) Palo Alto
13 6 (1.39%) ServiceNow