Microsoft Skype for Business (formerly Microsoft Lync)
England > South East
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Skype for Business skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 273 | - | 265 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +120 |
| Permanent jobs citing Skype for Business | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the South East | 0.029% | - | 0.052% |
| As % of the Application Platforms category | 0.65% | - | 0.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | - | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.94% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £37,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £38,500 | £52,500 | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +50.00% | -12.50% |
All Application Platform Skills
South East
Skype for Business falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the South East.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills | 465 | 801 | 883 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East | 4.48% | 8.63% | 11.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 369 | 376 | 632 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £31,750 | £29,050 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £37,500 | £34,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £52,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.46% | +15.56% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,500 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £76,875 | £72,500 |
| England median annual salary | £50,000 | £57,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.28% | +3.64% | - |
Skype for Business
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Skype for Business relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.
Skype for Business
Salary Trend in the South East
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Skype for Business.
Skype for Business
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 Skype for Business within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 December 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire | - | 3 | £28,000 | - | |
| Thames Valley | - | 3 | £28,000 | - | |
| Skype for Business England |
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Skype for Business
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:
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