Spreadsheet Job Trends in the South East

Spreadsheets
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 260 231 303
Rank change year-on-year -29 +72 +24
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 34 13 77
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.24% 0.19% 0.48%
As % of the Applications category 3.39% 2.16% 3.68%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 54
10th Percentile £29,250 £24,634 £21,475
25th Percentile £51,250 £27,625 £25,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £34,965 £27,965
Median % change year-on-year +78.75% +25.03% -37.86%
75th Percentile £63,750 £50,000 £30,438
90th Percentile - - £52,500
England median annual salary £42,500 £34,982 £27,965
% change year-on-year +21.49% +25.09% -37.86%

All Software Application Skills
South East

Spreadsheet 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,004 602 2,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 7.13% 8.80% 12.96%
Number of salaries quoted 477 318 1,327
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,750 £23,250
25th Percentile £30,500 £31,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +28.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,688 £48,750
90th Percentile £65,500 £66,250 £62,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Spreadsheet relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Spreadsheet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Spreadsheet

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in the South East over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Spreadsheet in the South East

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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 Spreadsheet within the South East region over the 6 months to 19 April 2026. 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 +6 13 £62,500 +25.00% 3
Buckinghamshire -13 12 £62,500 +25.00% 1
West Sussex -17 7 £150,000 - 3
Surrey - 6 £25,400 - 3
Hampshire -28 5 £30,000 +20.00% 1
East Sussex -21 2 - -
Oxfordshire -12 1 £40,000 -2.99% 1
Kent -40 1 - - 6
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England

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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:

Applications
1 20 (58.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.94%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 19 (55.88%) Power Platform
2 4 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (11.76%) Smartsheet
3 1 (2.94%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (55.88%) Power BI
2 4 (11.76%) Crystal Reports
2 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.88%) Relational Database
3 2 (5.88%) Tableau
4 1 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
2 1 (2.94%) Oracle APEX
General
1 25 (73.53%) Social Skills
2 18 (52.94%) Finance
3 16 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (38.24%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.88%) Marketing
5 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (50.00%) Analyst
2 15 (44.12%) Data Analyst
3 13 (38.24%) Financial Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Applications Specialist
5 3 (8.82%) Coordinator
5 3 (8.82%) Project Coordinator
6 2 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Data Analyst
6 2 (5.88%) Systems Analyst
7 1 (2.94%) Administrator
7 1 (2.94%) Business Development Manager
7 1 (2.94%) Development Manager
7 1 (2.94%) IT Analyst
7 1 (2.94%) IT Manager
7 1 (2.94%) IT Support
7 1 (2.94%) Project Assistant
7 1 (2.94%) Support Analyst
7 1 (2.94%) Technical Support
7 1 (2.94%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) .NET
1 4 (11.76%) .NET Framework
1 4 (11.76%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.94%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (58.82%) ERP
2 19 (55.88%) Business Intelligence
3 15 (44.12%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 15 (44.12%) Decision-Making
4 14 (41.18%) Budgeting
5 12 (35.29%) Agile
5 12 (35.29%) Cost Optimisation
5 12 (35.29%) ETL
5 12 (35.29%) Financial Analysis
5 12 (35.29%) Performance Analysis
6 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (17.65%) Data Analysis
8 4 (11.76%) Business Process Analysis
8 4 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (11.76%) CRM
8 4 (11.76%) Customer Service
8 4 (11.76%) Project Delivery
8 4 (11.76%) Software Testing
9 3 (8.82%) Process Improvement
9 3 (8.82%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 18 (52.94%) SQL
2 16 (47.06%) VBA
3 15 (44.12%) Python
4 4 (11.76%) C#
4 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.76%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 12 (35.29%) ACCA
1 12 (35.29%) CIMA
2 1 (2.94%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) SLA
2 2 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) QA
3 1 (2.94%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 12 (35.29%) SAP
2 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.76%) SYSPRO
4 2 (5.88%) Oracle
4 2 (5.88%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.94%) Facebook
5 1 (2.94%) Instagram
5 1 (2.94%) Sage