Microsoft Jobs in South Yorkshire

Microsoft
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire 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 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 7 3
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 +9
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 83 227 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 19.62% 15.54% 27.02%
As % of the Vendors category 38.97% 47.29% 46.27%
Number of salaries quoted 57 192 114
10th Percentile £26,000 £23,550 £23,650
25th Percentile £30,625 £28,313 £27,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £40,000 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +12.68% +9.23%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £44,688
90th Percentile £65,500 £62,375 £57,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,000 £42,500 £44,500
% change year-on-year -1.18% -4.49% +4.71%

All Vendors
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 213 480 830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 50.35% 32.85% 58.41%
Number of salaries quoted 124 348 254
10th Percentile £25,267 £25,775 £22,075
25th Percentile £26,968 £31,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £44,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.57% +3.53% +0.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,875 £75,000 £67,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £40,101 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.89% -10.00% +11.11%

Microsoft
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft in South Yorkshire

Microsoft
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Microsoft in South Yorkshire

Microsoft
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for Microsoft in South Yorkshire

Microsoft
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield +5 63 £32,500 -18.75% 235
Doncaster 0 15 £63,750 +15.91% 201
Rotherham +4 3 - - 1
Barnsley -3 1 £55,000 +45.27% 11
Microsoft
Yorkshire

Microsoft
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 7 (8.43%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.02%) Confluence
3 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (3.61%) WordPress
5 2 (2.41%) Tomcat
5 2 (2.41%) WebSphere
5 2 (2.41%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 14 (16.87%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (8.43%) MS Visio
3 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (3.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.20%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 39 (46.99%) Azure
2 30 (36.14%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (13.25%) AWS
3 11 (13.25%) Entra ID
4 8 (9.64%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (8.43%) Power Platform
6 6 (7.23%) SaaS
7 5 (6.02%) GitHub
7 5 (6.02%) Power Automate
7 5 (6.02%) PowerApps
8 3 (3.61%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (3.61%) Canva
8 3 (3.61%) GCP
9 2 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (1.20%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (20.48%) Firewall
2 13 (15.66%) VPN
3 9 (10.84%) LAN
3 9 (10.84%) WAN
4 8 (9.64%) Cisco Nexus
5 7 (8.43%) DNS
5 7 (8.43%) Multicast
5 7 (8.43%) Network Security
5 7 (8.43%) SAN
6 6 (7.23%) DWDM
6 6 (7.23%) TCP/IP
7 3 (3.61%) VoIP
7 3 (3.61%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (2.41%) Broadband
8 2 (2.41%) FCoE
8 2 (2.41%) Fibre Channel
8 2 (2.41%) iSCSI
8 2 (2.41%) NAS
9 1 (1.20%) NetScaler
9 1 (1.20%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (33.73%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.43%) Power BI
3 5 (6.02%) DB2
4 3 (3.61%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.41%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.20%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 8 (9.64%) Sonatype Nexus
2 5 (6.02%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.82%) JIRA
General
1 42 (50.60%) Social Skills
2 13 (15.66%) Organisational Skills
3 12 (14.46%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (14.46%) Finance
4 6 (7.23%) Law
5 3 (3.61%) Advertising
5 3 (3.61%) Marketing
6 2 (2.41%) Banking
6 2 (2.41%) Legal
6 2 (2.41%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.20%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.20%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (21.69%) Support Engineer
2 16 (19.28%) Developer
3 13 (15.66%) IT Support
3 13 (15.66%) SQL Developer
4 9 (10.84%) IT Engineer
4 9 (10.84%) IT Support Engineer
5 7 (8.43%) Analyst
5 7 (8.43%) Database Developer
5 7 (8.43%) Lead
5 7 (8.43%) SQL Database Developer
5 7 (8.43%) Team Leader
6 6 (7.23%) Applications Support
6 6 (7.23%) Network Engineer
7 5 (6.02%) Applications Engineer
7 5 (6.02%) Applications Support Engineer
7 5 (6.02%) Cloud Engineer
7 5 (6.02%) Help Desk Team Lead
7 5 (6.02%) Support Analyst
8 4 (4.82%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 4 (4.82%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.41%) LDAP
1 2 (2.41%) Middleware
2 1 (1.20%) .NET
2 1 (1.20%) CSS
2 1 (1.20%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.46%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (9.64%) Onboarding
3 7 (8.43%) Driving Licence
3 7 (8.43%) Replication
4 6 (7.23%) Mobile App
5 5 (6.02%) Enterprise Storage
6 3 (3.61%) EPoS
6 3 (3.61%) Graphic Design
6 3 (3.61%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.41%) Clustering
7 2 (2.41%) Data Centre
7 2 (2.41%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (2.41%) Public Cloud
7 2 (2.41%) Virtual Team
8 1 (1.20%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 28 (33.73%) Windows
2 10 (12.05%) Windows 10
3 8 (9.64%) Windows Server
4 6 (7.23%) Android
5 5 (6.02%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (6.02%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (6.02%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (3.61%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.41%) Linux
7 2 (2.41%) Solaris
8 1 (1.20%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (39.76%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (27.71%) Customer Service
3 14 (16.87%) Migration
4 12 (14.46%) Mentoring
5 10 (12.05%) CRM
6 9 (10.84%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (9.64%) ITIL
7 8 (9.64%) Runbook
7 8 (9.64%) Technical Leadership
8 7 (8.43%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (8.43%) DevOps
8 7 (8.43%) Process Improvement
8 7 (8.43%) Project Management
9 6 (7.23%) Analytical Thinking
9 6 (7.23%) Client Onboarding
9 6 (7.23%) Data Privacy
9 6 (7.23%) Exploratory Testing
9 6 (7.23%) Network Architecture
9 6 (7.23%) Task Automation
9 6 (7.23%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 27 (32.53%) SQL
2 14 (16.87%) T-SQL
3 9 (10.84%) Python
4 2 (2.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (2.41%) Java
5 1 (1.20%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.20%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (1.20%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (16.87%) DBS Check
1 14 (16.87%) Degree
2 6 (7.23%) CCNA
2 6 (7.23%) CCNP
2 6 (7.23%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (7.23%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (7.23%) JNCIA
2 6 (7.23%) JNCIS
2 6 (7.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.41%) Azure Certification
3 2 (2.41%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.20%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (1.20%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (1.20%) MCSE
4 1 (1.20%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.20%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.41%) PMO
1 2 (2.41%) SLA
2 1 (1.20%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (1.20%) GDPR
2 1 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.20%) NCSC
2 1 (1.20%) NIST
System Software
1 17 (20.48%) Active Directory
2 13 (15.66%) Hyper-V
3 8 (9.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.41%) KVM
4 2 (2.41%) NFS
4 2 (2.41%) SRDF
4 2 (2.41%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 2 (2.41%) Xen
5 1 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.20%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.20%) XenApp
5 1 (1.20%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 11 (13.25%) Ansible
2 8 (9.64%) Terraform
3 5 (6.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (3.61%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (2.41%) Kubernetes
5 2 (2.41%) Puppet
5 2 (2.41%) SCCM
6 1 (1.20%) QRadar
6 1 (1.20%) SCOM
6 1 (1.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 18 (21.69%) Cisco
2 9 (10.84%) VMware
3 8 (9.64%) IBM
4 6 (7.23%) Arista
4 6 (7.23%) Zoho
5 5 (6.02%) HP
6 4 (4.82%) Oracle
7 3 (3.61%) Fortinet
8 2 (2.41%) BMC
8 2 (2.41%) Broadcom
8 2 (2.41%) Citrix
8 2 (2.41%) EMC
8 2 (2.41%) F5
8 2 (2.41%) Google
8 2 (2.41%) NetApp
8 2 (2.41%) Palo Alto
8 2 (2.41%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.20%) arcserve
9 1 (1.20%) Forcepoint
9 1 (1.20%) Sophos