Microsoft 365 Jobs in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 18 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 19 28
Rank change year-on-year -15 +9 -3
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 175 506 499
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 6.16% 8.01% 8.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.10% 26.55% 22.92%
Number of salaries quoted 132 419 400
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £75,000
South East median annual salary £40,099 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year +9.86% +4.29% -12.50%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 916 1,906 2,177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 32.25% 30.17% 35.44%
Number of salaries quoted 531 1,504 1,357
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,650 £28,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,349 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.84% -6.52% -2.61%
75th Percentile £75,500 £64,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £90,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 18 March 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the Thames Valley

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 18 March 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
Buckinghamshire +15 77 £45,000 +12.50% 18
Berkshire -25 56 £37,500 -5.94% 33
Oxfordshire -17 42 £32,500 -22.62% 14
Microsoft 365
South East

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 61 (34.86%) SharePoint
2 40 (22.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (6.29%) IBM Domino
4 2 (1.14%) Skype for Business
4 2 (1.14%) WordPress
5 1 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.57%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 41 (23.43%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 2 (1.14%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.14%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.14%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (2.29%) SAP Business One
2 3 (1.71%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (1.14%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.57%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.57%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 105 (60.00%) Azure
2 34 (19.43%) Entra ID
3 16 (9.14%) AWS
3 16 (9.14%) OneDrive
4 15 (8.57%) GCP
5 13 (7.43%) Power Platform
6 12 (6.86%) Azure DevOps
6 12 (6.86%) Power Automate
6 12 (6.86%) PowerApps
7 6 (3.43%) Azure Sentinel
8 5 (2.86%) Cloudflare
9 4 (2.29%) SaaS
10 3 (1.71%) WhatsApp
11 2 (1.14%) Canva
12 1 (0.57%) Azure AKS
12 1 (0.57%) Azure Cognitive Search
12 1 (0.57%) Azure Pipelines
12 1 (0.57%) Copilot Studio
12 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Copilot
12 1 (0.57%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 37 (21.14%) DNS
2 30 (17.14%) DHCP
3 25 (14.29%) TCP/IP
4 16 (9.14%) Firewall
5 10 (5.71%) VPN
6 9 (5.14%) VLAN
6 9 (5.14%) WAN
7 8 (4.57%) Internet
7 8 (4.57%) Remote Desktop
8 7 (4.00%) LAN
8 7 (4.00%) Network Security
8 7 (4.00%) Wireless
9 6 (3.43%) VoIP
10 5 (2.86%) SSL
11 3 (1.71%) Cisco IOS
11 3 (1.71%) SAN
11 3 (1.71%) Wi-Fi
12 2 (1.14%) iSCSI
12 2 (1.14%) WLAN
13 1 (0.57%) ADSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.14%) SQL Server
2 7 (4.00%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.71%) Metabase
3 3 (1.71%) Power BI
4 2 (1.14%) MySQL
4 2 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
General
1 71 (40.57%) Social Skills
2 11 (6.29%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (5.14%) Manufacturing
4 7 (4.00%) Finance
4 7 (4.00%) Legal
4 7 (4.00%) Retail
5 6 (3.43%) Fire and Rescue
5 6 (3.43%) Local Government
6 5 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (2.86%) Marketing
6 5 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.14%) Electronics
7 2 (1.14%) Multimedia
7 2 (1.14%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.14%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.57%) Military
8 1 (0.57%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 45 (25.71%) Support Engineer
2 37 (21.14%) IT Support
3 32 (18.29%) IT Engineer
4 27 (15.43%) Analyst
5 26 (14.86%) IT Support Engineer
6 22 (12.57%) Senior
7 14 (8.00%) IT Analyst
8 12 (6.86%) Administrator
9 11 (6.29%) IT Administrator
10 10 (5.71%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 10 (5.71%) Developer
10 10 (5.71%) Technical Engineer
11 9 (5.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (5.14%) IT Manager
11 9 (5.14%) IT Technician
11 9 (5.14%) SharePoint Developer
12 8 (4.57%) IT Security Analyst
12 8 (4.57%) Security Analyst
13 7 (4.00%) Systems Administrator
13 7 (4.00%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.29%) XML
2 10 (5.71%) .NET
2 10 (5.71%) React
3 9 (5.14%) ASP.NET
3 9 (5.14%) CSS
3 9 (5.14%) HTML
3 9 (5.14%) HTML5
3 9 (5.14%) SPFx
4 1 (0.57%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.00%) Client/Server
1 7 (4.00%) Smartphone
2 6 (3.43%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (3.43%) Management Information System
2 6 (3.43%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (2.86%) CCTV
3 5 (2.86%) Driving Licence
4 4 (2.29%) Operational Technology
5 3 (1.71%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.71%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (1.71%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.14%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.14%) Blog
6 2 (1.14%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.14%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (1.14%) Social Media
6 2 (1.14%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.57%) Embedded Systems
7 1 (0.57%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 115 (65.71%) Windows
2 36 (20.57%) Windows Server
3 26 (14.86%) Mac OS
4 25 (14.29%) Windows 10
5 20 (11.43%) Linux
6 14 (8.00%) Apple iOS
7 10 (5.71%) Android
8 8 (4.57%) Windows Server 2012
9 6 (3.43%) VMS
10 4 (2.29%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (1.71%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 2 (1.14%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.57%) Mac OS X
13 1 (0.57%) OpenBSD
13 1 (0.57%) SUSE
13 1 (0.57%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.57%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.57%) Windows Vista
13 1 (0.57%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (30.29%) Problem-Solving
2 51 (29.14%) Customer Service
3 32 (18.29%) ITIL
4 20 (11.43%) Project Management
5 19 (10.86%) Cybersecurity
5 19 (10.86%) Service Delivery
6 16 (9.14%) Mentoring
7 15 (8.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 14 (8.00%) Security Operations
9 13 (7.43%) DevOps
10 12 (6.86%) Logistics
11 10 (5.71%) ITSM
11 10 (5.71%) Problem Management
12 8 (4.57%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (4.57%) Information Security
13 7 (4.00%) Analytics
13 7 (4.00%) CRM
13 7 (4.00%) Line Management
13 7 (4.00%) Process Improvement
13 7 (4.00%) Service Desk Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (13.71%) PowerShell
2 15 (8.57%) C#
3 10 (5.71%) Python
4 9 (5.14%) JavaScript
4 9 (5.14%) SQL
4 9 (5.14%) TypeScript
5 5 (2.86%) Go
6 3 (1.71%) C++
6 3 (1.71%) VBScript
7 2 (1.14%) Bash
7 2 (1.14%) Korn
7 2 (1.14%) VB
8 1 (0.57%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 30 (17.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (13.71%) A+ Certification
3 17 (9.71%) MCP
4 12 (6.86%) Degree
5 8 (4.57%) CompTIA CySA+
5 8 (4.57%) DBS Check
6 7 (4.00%) Security Cleared
7 6 (3.43%) CompTIA Security+
7 6 (3.43%) HNC
7 6 (3.43%) HND
7 6 (3.43%) MOS
7 6 (3.43%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (2.29%) MCSA
9 4 (2.29%) MCSE
10 3 (1.71%) Dell Certification
10 3 (1.71%) Network+ Certification
11 2 (1.14%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.57%) CCNA
12 1 (0.57%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.57%) GRC
1 8 (4.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (4.57%) PCI DSS
2 6 (3.43%) SLA
3 5 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (0.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 90 (51.43%) Active Directory
2 35 (20.00%) Hyper-V
3 12 (6.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (4.57%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (4.00%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (2.29%) Docker
7 3 (1.71%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (1.71%) vSphere
8 2 (1.14%) Citrix Hypervisor
9 1 (0.57%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 28 (16.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (3.43%) Graylog
3 4 (2.29%) Kubernetes
4 3 (1.71%) SCCM
4 3 (1.71%) Terraform
4 3 (1.71%) vCenter Server
5 2 (1.14%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.57%) Ansible
6 1 (0.57%) Autotask
6 1 (0.57%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.57%) Grafana
Vendors
1 137 (78.29%) Microsoft
2 25 (14.29%) VMware
3 20 (11.43%) Google
4 16 (9.14%) Apple
5 10 (5.71%) Cisco
6 7 (4.00%) Ubiquiti
6 7 (4.00%) Veeam
7 6 (3.43%) Citrix
7 6 (3.43%) Dell
7 6 (3.43%) SAP
7 6 (3.43%) Sophos
8 3 (1.71%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.71%) Meraki
8 3 (1.71%) Palo Alto
8 3 (1.71%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.14%) Adobe
9 2 (1.14%) ConnectWise
9 2 (1.14%) HP
9 2 (1.14%) Oracle
9 2 (1.14%) Splunk