Microsoft 365 Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365 (M365, Office 365, O365)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 34 41
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 -8
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft 365 4,325 3,543 5,007
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.63% 7.36% 6.39%
As % of the Cloud Services category 22.39% 19.50% 16.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3,494 3,032 4,098
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £23,250
25th Percentile £27,500 £28,000 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,250 £51,250
90th Percentile £62,235 £67,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.18% -

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19,313 18,168 31,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.59% 37.74% 39.69%
Number of salaries quoted 13,490 12,560 19,951
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,239 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,443 £71,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

Microsoft 365
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsoft 365 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft 365 in the UK excluding London

Microsoft 365
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft 365 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
South East +1 1,092 £37,750 -2.58% 197
North of England +16 1,043 £37,500 -1.32% 221
Midlands +8 814 £36,000 -0.69% 112
South West +14 554 £37,500 +4.17% 115
West Midlands +2 502 £37,250 -4.36% 76
North West +3 493 £40,000 -5.88% 108
Yorkshire +17 442 £35,000 +1.45% 87
East of England +8 426 £33,000 -2.94% 69
East Midlands +24 307 £35,000 +7.69% 36
Scotland -28 227 £35,000 -6.67% 39
North East +9 108 £35,000 -8.44% 33
Wales +19 102 £32,500 -17.20% 22
Northern Ireland +25 52 £35,000 -22.22% 35
Isle of Man -2 15 £37,000 -48.97% 3
Channel Islands -3 2 £85,000 -5.56%
Microsoft 365
UK

Microsoft 365
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 952 (22.01%) Microsoft Exchange
2 949 (21.94%) SharePoint
3 60 (1.39%) Confluence
4 42 (0.97%) IIS
5 27 (0.62%) Exchange Server 2010
6 22 (0.51%) Exchange Server 2013
7 12 (0.28%) CMS
8 11 (0.25%) WordPress
9 9 (0.21%) SharePoint 2010
9 9 (0.21%) SharePoint 2013
10 7 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
11 6 (0.14%) SharePoint Server
12 5 (0.12%) OpenStack
12 5 (0.12%) Skype for Business
13 4 (0.092%) Exchange Server 2000
14 3 (0.069%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 3 (0.069%) Jupyter
14 3 (0.069%) SAS
15 2 (0.046%) BizTalk Server
15 2 (0.046%) Resin
Applications
1 628 (14.52%) Microsoft Office
2 165 (3.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 72 (1.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (0.62%) MS Visio
5 22 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
6 11 (0.25%) InfoPath
7 9 (0.21%) Trello
8 7 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
9 6 (0.14%) InVision
9 6 (0.14%) Sketch
10 3 (0.069%) AutoCAD
10 3 (0.069%) SOLIDWORKS
11 2 (0.046%) Chatbot
12 1 (0.023%) 1Password
12 1 (0.023%) Adobe Captivate
12 1 (0.023%) CATIA
12 1 (0.023%) NASTRAN
12 1 (0.023%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 51 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.42%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 9 (0.21%) NEC Housing
3 9 (0.21%) Remedy ITSM
4 7 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
4 7 (0.16%) Magento
5 6 (0.14%) NetSuite
6 5 (0.12%) Sage 200
6 5 (0.12%) Sage X3
6 5 (0.12%) SAP WM
7 4 (0.092%) SAP Business One
8 3 (0.069%) Oracle Receivables
8 3 (0.069%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.046%) BambooHR
9 2 (0.046%) iTrent
9 2 (0.046%) Shopify
9 2 (0.046%) Unit4 Business World
10 1 (0.023%) Dynamics AX
10 1 (0.023%) Maximo
10 1 (0.023%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2,183 (50.47%) Azure
2 787 (18.20%) Entra ID
3 332 (7.68%) AWS
4 311 (7.19%) OneDrive
5 280 (6.47%) Power Platform
6 205 (4.74%) SaaS
7 153 (3.54%) PowerApps
8 134 (3.10%) Power Automate
9 128 (2.96%) GCP
10 123 (2.84%) Dynamics 365
11 87 (2.01%) Cloud Computing
12 78 (1.80%) IaaS
13 76 (1.76%) Google Workspace
14 60 (1.39%) PaaS
15 58 (1.34%) Azure Sentinel
16 54 (1.25%) Mimecast
17 53 (1.23%) Azure DevOps
18 49 (1.13%) Azure Monitor
19 42 (0.97%) WhatsApp
20 27 (0.62%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 839 (19.40%) Firewall
2 585 (13.53%) DNS
3 454 (10.50%) WAN
4 444 (10.27%) DHCP
5 409 (9.46%) LAN
6 327 (7.56%) VPN
7 304 (7.03%) Wi-Fi
8 292 (6.75%) TCP/IP
9 234 (5.41%) VLAN
10 233 (5.39%) Wireless
11 228 (5.27%) SAN
12 168 (3.88%) VoIP
13 114 (2.64%) Internet
14 99 (2.29%) Remote Desktop
15 97 (2.24%) Network Security
16 84 (1.94%) NAS
17 79 (1.83%) SD-WAN
18 69 (1.60%) WLAN
19 49 (1.13%) Intranet
20 42 (0.97%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 203 (4.69%) SQL Server
2 138 (3.19%) Power BI
3 85 (1.97%) Amazon RDS
4 45 (1.04%) MySQL
5 38 (0.88%) Azure SQL Database
6 17 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 15 (0.35%) Crystal Reports
8 14 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
8 14 (0.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 11 (0.25%) PostgreSQL
10 10 (0.23%) EDMS
11 9 (0.21%) Data Lake
11 9 (0.21%) GIS
11 9 (0.21%) Metadata
11 9 (0.21%) Relational Database
12 8 (0.18%) MariaDB
12 8 (0.18%) Power Query
13 7 (0.16%) Oracle Reports
14 6 (0.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
15 5 (0.12%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 84 (1.94%) JIRA
2 35 (0.81%) Git
3 10 (0.23%) gulp
3 10 (0.23%) Yeoman
4 8 (0.18%) Visual Studio
5 5 (0.12%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 4 (0.092%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.069%) Axure RP
8 2 (0.046%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.046%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.046%) Hudson
9 1 (0.023%) GitLab
9 1 (0.023%) MSI
9 1 (0.023%) Postman
General
1 1,373 (31.75%) Social Skills
2 426 (9.85%) Finance
3 326 (7.54%) Analytical Skills
4 205 (4.74%) Manufacturing
5 202 (4.67%) Law
6 156 (3.61%) Retail
7 152 (3.51%) Organisational Skills
8 144 (3.33%) Public Sector
9 141 (3.26%) Legal
10 139 (3.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 134 (3.10%) Telecoms
12 120 (2.77%) Presentation Skills
13 93 (2.15%) Documentation Skills
14 89 (2.06%) Marketing
15 51 (1.18%) Games
16 40 (0.92%) Local Government
17 36 (0.83%) Advertising
17 36 (0.83%) Automotive
18 32 (0.74%) Electronics
18 32 (0.74%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 839 (19.40%) IT Support
2 672 (15.54%) Support Engineer
3 597 (13.80%) Analyst
4 540 (12.49%) IT Engineer
5 437 (10.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 373 (8.62%) IT Support Engineer
7 346 (8.00%) IT Technician
8 307 (7.10%) 2nd Line Support
9 281 (6.50%) Senior
10 240 (5.55%) IT Manager
11 236 (5.46%) Support Technician
12 230 (5.32%) IT Analyst
13 225 (5.20%) Support Analyst
14 221 (5.11%) Lead
15 213 (4.92%) Service Analyst
16 200 (4.62%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 199 (4.60%) Architect
18 195 (4.51%) Service Desk Analyst
19 191 (4.42%) IT Support Technician
20 172 (3.98%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 95 (2.20%) .NET
2 50 (1.16%) HTML
3 28 (0.65%) CSS
4 23 (0.53%) ARM Templates
5 19 (0.44%) Microsoft Graph
6 18 (0.42%) React
7 16 (0.37%) .NET Core
8 15 (0.35%) RESTful
9 14 (0.32%) OLE
9 14 (0.32%) SAML
9 14 (0.32%) SPFx
10 12 (0.28%) REST
11 11 (0.25%) COM
11 11 (0.25%) HTML5
12 10 (0.23%) Node.js
13 9 (0.21%) EDI
14 8 (0.18%) XML
15 7 (0.16%) JSON
15 7 (0.16%) OAuth
16 6 (0.14%) BREW
Miscellaneous
1 255 (5.90%) Driving Licence
2 185 (4.28%) Data Centre
3 176 (4.07%) Self-Motivation
4 134 (3.10%) Public Cloud
5 125 (2.89%) Management Information System
6 112 (2.59%) PKI
7 90 (2.08%) Replication
8 81 (1.87%) Onboarding
9 67 (1.55%) Smartphone
10 50 (1.16%) Clustering
11 42 (0.97%) Product Ownership
12 38 (0.88%) CCTV
12 38 (0.88%) Private Cloud
13 35 (0.81%) Cyber Threat
14 30 (0.69%) Client/Server
14 30 (0.69%) Security Operations Centre
15 29 (0.67%) iPhone
16 28 (0.65%) Hybrid Cloud
17 27 (0.62%) Video Conferencing
18 24 (0.55%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2,327 (53.80%) Windows
2 1,193 (27.58%) Windows Server
3 735 (16.99%) Windows 10
4 246 (5.69%) Linux
5 238 (5.50%) Windows Server 2016
6 229 (5.29%) Windows Server 2019
7 202 (4.67%) Android
8 170 (3.93%) Windows Server 2012
9 165 (3.82%) Apple iOS
10 129 (2.98%) Mac OS
11 100 (2.31%) Windows 7
12 52 (1.20%) Windows Server 2008
13 45 (1.04%) Windows 8
14 36 (0.83%) Ubuntu
15 33 (0.76%) Mac OS X
16 31 (0.72%) CentOS
17 27 (0.62%) VMS
18 20 (0.46%) Unix
19 12 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
20 10 (0.23%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 934 (21.60%) Customer Service
2 907 (20.97%) Problem-Solving
3 790 (18.27%) ITIL
4 577 (13.34%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 507 (11.72%) Cybersecurity
6 342 (7.91%) Project Management
7 291 (6.73%) Migration
8 264 (6.10%) Service Delivery
9 263 (6.08%) Service Management
10 238 (5.50%) Mentoring
11 229 (5.29%) Agile
12 208 (4.81%) Project Delivery
13 197 (4.55%) Disaster Recovery
14 195 (4.51%) Continuous Improvement
14 195 (4.51%) ITSM
15 192 (4.44%) Presales
16 184 (4.25%) Change Management
17 181 (4.18%) Roadmaps
18 164 (3.79%) Time Management
19 161 (3.72%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 374 (8.65%) SQL
2 372 (8.60%) PowerShell
3 72 (1.66%) C#
4 50 (1.16%) Python
5 45 (1.04%) JavaScript
6 30 (0.69%) Bash
6 30 (0.69%) VB
7 21 (0.49%) Bicep
8 19 (0.44%) R
8 19 (0.44%) VBScript
9 14 (0.32%) T-SQL
10 13 (0.30%) PHP
11 11 (0.25%) TypeScript
12 8 (0.18%) Java
13 5 (0.12%) Formula Language
13 5 (0.12%) MATLAB
13 5 (0.12%) Perl
14 4 (0.092%) Kusto Query Language
14 4 (0.092%) VB.NET
15 3 (0.069%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 625 (14.45%) Degree
2 356 (8.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 224 (5.18%) Security Cleared
4 165 (3.82%) SC Cleared
5 137 (3.17%) DBS Check
6 125 (2.89%) Azure Certification
7 124 (2.87%) Cisco Certification
8 114 (2.64%) CCNA
9 94 (2.17%) MCSE
10 92 (2.13%) MCP
11 79 (1.83%) A+ Certification
12 74 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
13 70 (1.62%) ITIL Certification
14 54 (1.25%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 53 (1.23%) MCSA
16 51 (1.18%) DV Cleared
17 48 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
17 48 (1.11%) CISSP
18 45 (1.04%) CompTIA Security+
19 38 (0.88%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 339 (7.84%) SLA
2 204 (4.72%) GDPR
3 139 (3.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 134 (3.10%) Cyber Essentials
5 40 (0.92%) QA
6 38 (0.88%) NIST
7 28 (0.65%) Accessibility
7 28 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 20 (0.46%) PCI DSS
8 20 (0.46%) PMO
9 15 (0.35%) GRC
10 11 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 9 (0.21%) Data Quality
11 9 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 8 (0.18%) ISO 22301
13 7 (0.16%) Actionable Recommendations
14 5 (0.12%) ISO 9001
14 5 (0.12%) NCSC
15 4 (0.092%) COBIT
16 3 (0.069%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2,172 (50.22%) Active Directory
2 647 (14.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 581 (13.43%) Hyper-V
4 119 (2.75%) vSphere
5 107 (2.47%) VMware ESXi
6 100 (2.31%) Virtual Machines
7 89 (2.06%) Virtual Desktop
8 53 (1.23%) XenApp
9 48 (1.11%) XenDesktop
10 41 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
11 29 (0.67%) Terminal Services
12 22 (0.51%) Docker
13 19 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 13 (0.30%) VirtualBox
14 13 (0.30%) VMware NSX
15 12 (0.28%) Firmware
16 11 (0.25%) VMware Workstation
17 7 (0.16%) pfSense
18 5 (0.12%) Citrix Hypervisor
18 5 (0.12%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 747 (17.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 280 (6.47%) SCCM
3 69 (1.60%) vCenter Server
4 67 (1.55%) Kubernetes
5 64 (1.48%) WSUS
6 54 (1.25%) Terraform
7 52 (1.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 43 (0.99%) SCOM
9 33 (0.76%) Failover Clustering
10 31 (0.72%) Jamf Pro
11 29 (0.67%) Autotask
12 21 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
13 17 (0.39%) SmoothWall
13 17 (0.39%) ZABBIX
14 16 (0.37%) AirWatch
14 16 (0.37%) Ansible
15 14 (0.32%) Backup Exec
15 14 (0.32%) FortiGate
15 14 (0.32%) Microsoft Clustering
16 13 (0.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 3,091 (71.47%) Microsoft
2 1,000 (23.12%) VMware
3 335 (7.75%) Cisco
4 268 (6.20%) Citrix
5 257 (5.94%) Veeam
6 199 (4.60%) Google
7 168 (3.88%) Apple
8 128 (2.96%) HP
9 126 (2.91%) Dell
10 118 (2.73%) ServiceNow
11 109 (2.52%) Meraki
12 91 (2.10%) Sophos
13 88 (2.03%) Fortinet
14 65 (1.50%) Aruba
15 62 (1.43%) Adobe
16 57 (1.32%) SAP
17 46 (1.06%) WatchGuard
18 37 (0.86%) Sage
18 37 (0.86%) SolarWinds
19 36 (0.83%) Draytek