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 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 6 3
Rank change year-on-year +2 -3 +9
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 74 221 404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 18.78% 16.11% 25.80%
As % of the Vendors category 38.74% 47.53% 42.08%
Number of salaries quoted 49 192 109
10th Percentile £27,600 £24,500 £22,461
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £27,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £45,000
90th Percentile £66,850 £61,250 £57,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £44,500
% change year-on-year - -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 191 465 960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 48.48% 33.89% 61.30%
Number of salaries quoted 112 341 262
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £22,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £28,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £43,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.37% +1.18% +1.01%
75th Percentile £65,313 £57,500 £59,875
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% -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 12 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 12 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 55 £32,500 -18.75% 72
Doncaster +2 13 £63,750 +15.91% 23
Rotherham +7 6 - - 6
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 6 (8.11%) SharePoint
2 4 (5.41%) Confluence
3 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (4.05%) WordPress
4 2 (2.70%) Tomcat
4 2 (2.70%) WebSphere
4 2 (2.70%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 18 (24.32%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (9.46%) MS Visio
3 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (4.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.35%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 32 (43.24%) Azure
2 21 (28.38%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (13.51%) Entra ID
4 8 (10.81%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (8.11%) AWS
5 6 (8.11%) Power Platform
6 4 (5.41%) GitHub
6 4 (5.41%) Power Automate
6 4 (5.41%) PowerApps
6 4 (5.41%) SaaS
7 3 (4.05%) Azure Logic Apps
7 3 (4.05%) Canva
8 2 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.70%) GCP
9 1 (1.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (17.57%) Firewall
1 13 (17.57%) VPN
2 8 (10.81%) Cisco Nexus
2 8 (10.81%) LAN
2 8 (10.81%) WAN
3 7 (9.46%) Multicast
3 7 (9.46%) Network Security
3 7 (9.46%) SAN
3 7 (9.46%) TCP/IP
4 6 (8.11%) DNS
4 6 (8.11%) DWDM
5 3 (4.05%) VoIP
5 3 (4.05%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (2.70%) Broadband
6 2 (2.70%) FCoE
6 2 (2.70%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (2.70%) iSCSI
6 2 (2.70%) NAS
7 1 (1.35%) Internet
7 1 (1.35%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (35.14%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.11%) Power BI
3 5 (6.76%) DB2
4 3 (4.05%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.70%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.35%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 8 (10.81%) Sonatype Nexus
2 4 (5.41%) Jenkins
3 3 (4.05%) JIRA
General
1 37 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (18.92%) Organisational Skills
3 11 (14.86%) Finance
4 8 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.41%) Law
6 3 (4.05%) Advertising
6 3 (4.05%) Marketing
7 2 (2.70%) Legal
7 2 (2.70%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.35%) Banking
8 1 (1.35%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (21.62%) Support Engineer
2 15 (20.27%) Developer
3 13 (17.57%) SQL Developer
4 9 (12.16%) IT Support
5 8 (10.81%) IT Engineer
6 7 (9.46%) Database Developer
6 7 (9.46%) IT Support Engineer
6 7 (9.46%) SQL Database Developer
7 6 (8.11%) Lead
7 6 (8.11%) Network Engineer
7 6 (8.11%) Team Leader
8 5 (6.76%) Administrator
8 5 (6.76%) Analyst
8 5 (6.76%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (6.76%) Coordinator
8 5 (6.76%) Project Administrator
8 5 (6.76%) Project Coordinator
9 4 (5.41%) Applications Support
9 4 (5.41%) Help Desk Team Lead
9 4 (5.41%) Software Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.70%) LDAP
1 2 (2.70%) Middleware
2 1 (1.35%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.51%) Driving Licence
2 9 (12.16%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (9.46%) Onboarding
3 7 (9.46%) Replication
4 5 (6.76%) Enterprise Storage
5 4 (5.41%) Mobile App
6 3 (4.05%) Data Centre
6 3 (4.05%) EPoS
6 3 (4.05%) Graphic Design
6 3 (4.05%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.70%) Clustering
7 2 (2.70%) Virtual Team
8 1 (1.35%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (1.35%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (31.08%) Windows
2 10 (13.51%) Windows 10
3 7 (9.46%) Windows Server
4 5 (6.76%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (6.76%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (6.76%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (5.41%) Android
6 3 (4.05%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.70%) Linux
7 2 (2.70%) Solaris
8 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (39.19%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (31.08%) Customer Service
3 11 (14.86%) Mentoring
4 10 (13.51%) Migration
5 8 (10.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (10.81%) CRM
5 8 (10.81%) Technical Leadership
6 7 (9.46%) DevOps
6 7 (9.46%) ITIL
7 6 (8.11%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (8.11%) Computer Science
7 6 (8.11%) Full-Stack Development
7 6 (8.11%) Network Architecture
7 6 (8.11%) Process Improvement
7 6 (8.11%) Project Management
7 6 (8.11%) Runbook
7 6 (8.11%) Task Automation
7 6 (8.11%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 5 (6.76%) CI/CD
8 5 (6.76%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 26 (35.14%) SQL
2 14 (18.92%) T-SQL
3 9 (12.16%) Python
4 2 (2.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (2.70%) Java
5 1 (1.35%) Kusto Query Language
5 1 (1.35%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (18.92%) DBS Check
2 13 (17.57%) Degree
3 6 (8.11%) CCNA
3 6 (8.11%) CCNP
3 6 (8.11%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (8.11%) JNCIA
3 6 (8.11%) JNCIS
4 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.70%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.35%) CompTIA CySA+
6 1 (1.35%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (1.35%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.70%) SLA
2 1 (1.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (18.92%) Active Directory
2 11 (14.86%) Hyper-V
3 7 (9.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.70%) KVM
4 2 (2.70%) NFS
4 2 (2.70%) SRDF
4 2 (2.70%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 2 (2.70%) Xen
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (1.35%) XenApp
5 1 (1.35%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (13.51%) Ansible
2 8 (10.81%) Terraform
3 3 (4.05%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (2.70%) Kubernetes
4 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.70%) Puppet
4 2 (2.70%) SCCM
5 1 (1.35%) QRadar
Vendors
1 15 (20.27%) Cisco
2 7 (9.46%) IBM
2 7 (9.46%) VMware
3 6 (8.11%) Arista
4 4 (5.41%) Oracle
4 4 (5.41%) Zoho
5 2 (2.70%) BMC
5 2 (2.70%) Broadcom
5 2 (2.70%) EMC
5 2 (2.70%) F5
5 2 (2.70%) Google
5 2 (2.70%) HP
5 2 (2.70%) NetApp
5 2 (2.70%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.70%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.35%) AlienVault
6 1 (1.35%) Citrix
6 1 (1.35%) Commvault
6 1 (1.35%) Fortinet