Microsoft Excel Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Excel
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Microsoft Excel skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Excel over the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 59 76
Rank change year-on-year -19 +17 +20
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Excel 1,178 2,971 2,620
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.21% 4.25% 4.21%
As % of the Applications category 26.61% 41.70% 42.99%
Number of salaries quoted 694 1,618 1,155
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,900 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,250 £36,875 £36,975
Median % change year-on-year +17.29% -0.27% -7.56%
75th Percentile £52,000 £47,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £61,250 £58,750 £58,750
UK median annual salary £47,000 £40,000 £44,666
% change year-on-year +17.50% -10.45% -0.74%

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Microsoft Excel 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 4,427 7,125 6,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 12.07% 10.19% 9.79%
Number of salaries quoted 2,429 4,563 2,952
10th Percentile £27,500 £23,500 £24,142
25th Percentile £37,500 £26,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -6.67% -3.85%
75th Percentile £58,000 £48,750 £51,250
90th Percentile £66,200 £61,250 £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.67% -

Microsoft Excel
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Excel in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Excel
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Excel in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Excel
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Excel in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Excel in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Excel
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 Excel within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
North of England +17 461 £47,000 +40.02% 384
North West +9 383 £50,055 +43.01% 209
Midlands -31 249 £37,500 - 261
South East -85 198 £37,150 -11.55% 467
West Midlands -28 182 £38,750 -3.13% 146
South West +8 94 £44,730 +19.28% 142
East of England -40 83 £43,500 +33.85% 166
Scotland +23 78 £52,000 +29.54% 79
East Midlands -31 67 £37,500 +19.05% 104
Yorkshire +17 64 £32,250 -7.86% 143
North East +14 14 £39,550 +31.83% 34
Northern Ireland +32 11 - - 28
Wales -34 4 £50,000 +75.44% 38
Isle of Man +2 1 £31,000 -31.11%
Microsoft Excel
UK

Microsoft Excel
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 58 (4.92%) SharePoint
2 29 (2.46%) Confluence
3 13 (1.10%) IBM Domino
4 10 (0.85%) WordPress
5 9 (0.76%) CMS
6 8 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (0.59%) Apache Spark
8 5 (0.42%) Jupyter
8 5 (0.42%) SAS
Applications
1 552 (46.86%) Microsoft Office
2 448 (38.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 69 (5.86%) Microsoft Project
4 26 (2.21%) MS Visio
5 21 (1.78%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.085%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.085%) EPLAN
6 1 (0.085%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.085%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 151 (12.82%) Teamcenter
2 10 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (0.51%) Dynamics GP
4 6 (0.51%) SAP GTS
5 5 (0.42%) Markit EDM
6 4 (0.34%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.25%) iTrent
7 3 (0.25%) Maximo
7 3 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.25%) Primavera
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle SCM
8 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
9 1 (0.085%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.085%) Elite 3E
9 1 (0.085%) Infor M3
9 1 (0.085%) NEC Housing
9 1 (0.085%) NetSuite
9 1 (0.085%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 231 (19.61%) Power Platform
2 77 (6.54%) Microsoft 365
3 71 (6.03%) Azure
4 22 (1.87%) Google Analytics
5 21 (1.78%) Google Workspace
6 17 (1.44%) Entra ID
7 16 (1.36%) Power Automate
8 14 (1.19%) Google Ads
9 13 (1.10%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 13 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (1.10%) SaaS
10 12 (1.02%) Smartsheet
11 10 (0.85%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (0.68%) Figma
12 8 (0.68%) GCP
13 6 (0.51%) PowerApps
13 6 (0.51%) SuccessFactors
14 5 (0.42%) Facebook Ads
14 5 (0.42%) Google Data Studio
14 5 (0.42%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 37 (3.14%) Firewall
2 23 (1.95%) DNS
3 22 (1.87%) DHCP
4 18 (1.53%) TCP/IP
5 16 (1.36%) BGP
5 16 (1.36%) OSPF
5 16 (1.36%) VLAN
5 16 (1.36%) WLAN
6 12 (1.02%) Internet
7 10 (0.85%) Intranet
7 10 (0.85%) LAN
8 6 (0.51%) Network Security
9 5 (0.42%) Remote Desktop
10 3 (0.25%) RFID
11 2 (0.17%) RTP
11 2 (0.17%) Structured Cabling
11 2 (0.17%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.17%) VoIP
12 1 (0.085%) Fibre Channel
12 1 (0.085%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 230 (19.52%) Power BI
2 91 (7.72%) Tableau
3 29 (2.46%) MS Access
4 27 (2.29%) Power Query
5 24 (2.04%) SQL Server
6 19 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 12 (1.02%) Data Lake
7 12 (1.02%) Relational Database
7 12 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 11 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (0.85%) BusinessObjects
9 10 (0.85%) Metadata
10 8 (0.68%) Big Data
10 8 (0.68%) BigQuery
10 8 (0.68%) Metadata Repository
10 8 (0.68%) PowerPivot
11 6 (0.51%) Data Hub
12 5 (0.42%) Dremio
13 4 (0.34%) Ataccama
13 4 (0.34%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 75 (6.37%) JIRA
2 7 (0.59%) NDoc
3 5 (0.42%) Git
4 4 (0.34%) Balsamiq
5 3 (0.25%) GitLab
5 3 (0.25%) Subversion
6 2 (0.17%) Maven
6 2 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.085%) ClearCase
7 1 (0.085%) ClearQuest
7 1 (0.085%) LabVIEW
7 1 (0.085%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.085%) RStudio
7 1 (0.085%) Visual Studio
General
1 602 (51.10%) Social Skills
2 351 (29.80%) Finance
3 235 (19.95%) Analytical Skills
4 175 (14.86%) Automotive
5 161 (13.67%) Aerospace
6 101 (8.57%) Organisational Skills
7 98 (8.32%) Presentation Skills
8 96 (8.15%) Marketing
9 67 (5.69%) Retail
10 57 (4.84%) Legal
11 55 (4.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 45 (3.82%) Manufacturing
13 36 (3.06%) Public Sector
14 34 (2.89%) Telecoms
15 33 (2.80%) Banking
16 23 (1.95%) Military
17 20 (1.70%) Advertising
18 18 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
19 16 (1.36%) Billing
20 14 (1.19%) Law
Job Titles
1 260 (22.07%) Analyst
2 169 (14.35%) Systems Engineer
3 107 (9.08%) Project Manager
4 82 (6.96%) Data Analyst
4 82 (6.96%) Senior
5 70 (5.94%) Graduate
6 53 (4.50%) Administrator
7 42 (3.57%) Assistant Project Manager
8 36 (3.06%) Financial Analyst
9 33 (2.80%) Principal Engineer
10 31 (2.63%) Developer
11 28 (2.38%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 27 (2.29%) Lead
13 26 (2.21%) Procurement Analyst
14 25 (2.12%) Data Manager
15 23 (1.95%) Development Manager
15 23 (1.95%) Integration Engineer
15 23 (1.95%) Systems Integration Engineer
16 21 (1.78%) IT Support
16 21 (1.78%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (1.10%) .NET
1 13 (1.10%) XML
2 7 (0.59%) EDI
3 6 (0.51%) Pandas
4 5 (0.42%) .NET Framework
4 5 (0.42%) HTML
4 5 (0.42%) Hugging Face
5 4 (0.34%) Blazor
5 4 (0.34%) ODBC
5 4 (0.34%) WPF
6 3 (0.25%) ADO
6 3 (0.25%) JSON
7 2 (0.17%) Drools
7 2 (0.17%) Middleware
7 2 (0.17%) PySpark
7 2 (0.17%) Regular Expression
8 1 (0.085%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 1 (0.085%) Kafka
8 1 (0.085%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (0.085%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 110 (9.34%) Management Information System
2 59 (5.01%) Social Media
3 46 (3.90%) Self-Motivation
4 29 (2.46%) Onboarding
5 22 (1.87%) Data Protection Act
6 18 (1.53%) FMCG
7 16 (1.36%) Product Ownership
7 16 (1.36%) Smartphone
8 14 (1.19%) Data Structures
8 14 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (1.02%) e-Learning
10 11 (0.93%) Algorithms
10 11 (0.93%) Life Science
11 10 (0.85%) Analytical Mindset
12 8 (0.68%) NHS
12 8 (0.68%) Social Network
13 7 (0.59%) Linux Command Line
13 7 (0.59%) PMI
13 7 (0.59%) Renewable Energy
14 6 (0.51%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 98 (8.32%) Windows
2 42 (3.57%) Windows Server
3 28 (2.38%) Windows 10
3 28 (2.38%) Windows Vista
4 23 (1.95%) Linux
5 20 (1.70%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (1.36%) Mac OS X
6 16 (1.36%) Ubuntu
6 16 (1.36%) Windows Server 2019
7 7 (0.59%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.34%) Android
9 1 (0.085%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 247 (20.97%) Customer Service
2 233 (19.78%) Analytics
3 225 (19.10%) Data Analysis
4 213 (18.08%) Business Intelligence
5 200 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
6 171 (14.52%) Systems Engineering
7 160 (13.58%) Process Improvement
8 156 (13.24%) PLM
9 155 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
10 144 (12.22%) Project Management
11 135 (11.46%) Data Management
12 133 (11.29%) Decision-Making
13 118 (10.02%) Customer Experience
14 112 (9.51%) Visualisation
15 104 (8.83%) Logistics
16 96 (8.15%) Data Analytics
17 94 (7.98%) Project Delivery
18 89 (7.56%) Creative Thinking
18 89 (7.56%) ERP
19 86 (7.30%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 209 (17.74%) SQL
2 152 (12.90%) MATLAB
3 79 (6.71%) Python
4 32 (2.72%) PowerShell
5 26 (2.21%) VBA
6 25 (2.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 21 (1.78%) Java
8 20 (1.70%) R
9 18 (1.53%) C++
10 15 (1.27%) C#
11 13 (1.10%) T-SQL
12 11 (0.93%) VB
13 6 (0.51%) Bash
14 5 (0.42%) JavaScript
15 4 (0.34%) Delphi
15 4 (0.34%) XAML
16 3 (0.25%) PL/SQL
17 2 (0.17%) SQR
17 2 (0.17%) VB.NET
17 2 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 496 (42.11%) Degree
2 214 (18.17%) BPSS Clearance
3 189 (16.04%) HND
4 173 (14.69%) HNC
5 65 (5.52%) DBS Check
6 40 (3.40%) Security Cleared
7 39 (3.31%) ACCA
8 36 (3.06%) CIMA
9 33 (2.80%) SC Cleared
10 25 (2.12%) Master's Degree
11 18 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
12 17 (1.44%) MBA
13 16 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
13 16 (1.36%) MCSE
13 16 (1.36%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 13 (1.10%) PMI Certification
15 12 (1.02%) AAT
16 8 (0.68%) Numerate Degree
17 7 (0.59%) DV Cleared
18 6 (0.51%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (9.08%) Data Quality
2 41 (3.48%) SLA
3 36 (3.06%) QA
4 18 (1.53%) PMO
5 14 (1.19%) GDPR
6 11 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (0.51%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.42%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.25%) ISO 14001
11 2 (0.17%) COBIT
12 1 (0.085%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.085%) GRC
12 1 (0.085%) IFRS
12 1 (0.085%) ITGC
12 1 (0.085%) NIST
System Software
1 62 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 9 (0.76%) Hyper-V
3 7 (0.59%) Docker
4 3 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.085%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (0.085%) PaperCut
1 1 (0.085%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (0.085%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 684 (58.06%) Microsoft
2 151 (12.82%) ANSYS
3 70 (5.94%) SAP
4 63 (5.35%) Google
5 43 (3.65%) Salesforce
6 27 (2.29%) YouTube
7 20 (1.70%) NEC
8 17 (1.44%) Apple
9 16 (1.36%) Cisco
9 16 (1.36%) Dell
9 16 (1.36%) Fortinet
9 16 (1.36%) Ubiquiti
10 15 (1.27%) IFS
11 14 (1.19%) Databricks
12 13 (1.10%) Facebook
13 11 (0.93%) Capita
13 11 (0.93%) Oracle
14 10 (0.85%) Instagram
15 9 (0.76%) Bloomberg
16 8 (0.68%) ServiceNow