Microsoft Office Jobs in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Microsoft Office skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Office over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 44 66
Rank change year-on-year -16 +22 +1
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 1,719 3,622 2,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.33% 4.84% 4.74%
As % of the Applications category 37.07% 48.58% 49.10%
Number of salaries quoted 982 2,236 1,455
10th Percentile £25,750 £23,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £29,531 £25,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,750 £30,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.16% -12.86% +7.52%
75th Percentile £51,645 £43,750 £47,500
90th Percentile £58,625 £56,000 £63,750
UK median annual salary £44,138 £32,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year +35.81% -14.47% +1.33%

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Microsoft Office 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 4,637 7,455 5,529
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.68% 9.95% 9.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2,400 4,528 2,782
10th Percentile £26,625 £23,500 £24,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £26,250 £28,894
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.14% -6.67% -4.63%
75th Percentile £58,750 £49,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £66,200 £62,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £38,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +29.87% -14.44% -

Microsoft Office
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Office in the UK excluding London

Microsoft Office
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 Office within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
North of England +5 632 £50,055 +72.60% 290
North West +25 551 £50,055 +71.13% 162
South East -36 361 £35,000 +14.75% 334
Midlands -62 242 £32,500 +1.56% 215
East of England -21 212 £30,750 +2.50% 129
West Midlands -54 150 £35,000 +9.38% 122
Scotland +75 126 £51,645 +58.91% 80
South West -10 118 £32,500 +3.17% 166
East Midlands -47 92 £31,500 -1.56% 92
Yorkshire -51 71 £34,000 +17.24% 94
Northern Ireland +27 14 £26,000 -38.82% 43
Wales -36 12 £27,500 - 33
North East -3 10 £34,500 +24.32% 37
Channel Islands - 3 £78,750 - 12
Isle of Man 0 1 £31,000 -27.06%
Microsoft Office
UK

Microsoft Office
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 79 (4.60%) SharePoint
2 32 (1.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 25 (1.45%) Confluence
4 18 (1.05%) IIS
5 13 (0.76%) WordPress
6 12 (0.70%) CMS
7 9 (0.52%) Tomcat
8 6 (0.35%) Apache
8 6 (0.35%) IBM Domino
9 4 (0.23%) SharePoint Server
10 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
10 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
10 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
10 3 (0.17%) Office Communications Server
10 3 (0.17%) Skype for Business
11 2 (0.12%) ArcGIS
11 2 (0.12%) IBM Notes
12 1 (0.058%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 481 (27.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 304 (17.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 67 (3.90%) Microsoft Project
4 50 (2.91%) Simulink
5 26 (1.51%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.41%) Acrobat
7 5 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.23%) Photoshop
9 3 (0.17%) GNU Octave
10 2 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.12%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.12%) Revit
10 2 (0.12%) Sketch
11 1 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.058%) EPLAN
11 1 (0.058%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 173 (10.06%) Teamcenter
2 17 (0.99%) Dynamics NAV
3 15 (0.87%) Salesforce CRM
4 10 (0.58%) NetSuite
5 9 (0.52%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
7 7 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
8 6 (0.35%) SAP ERP
9 5 (0.29%) Shopify
10 3 (0.17%) Primavera
11 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
11 2 (0.12%) Magento
11 2 (0.12%) Sage 200
12 1 (0.058%) assyst
12 1 (0.058%) Changepoint
12 1 (0.058%) Elite 3E
12 1 (0.058%) Infor M3
12 1 (0.058%) Q-Pulse
12 1 (0.058%) SAP HCM
12 1 (0.058%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 273 (15.88%) Microsoft 365
2 124 (7.21%) Azure
3 51 (2.97%) Entra ID
4 29 (1.69%) Google Workspace
4 29 (1.69%) Miro
5 28 (1.63%) Power Platform
6 24 (1.40%) Asana
7 21 (1.22%) AWS
8 16 (0.93%) Power Automate
9 15 (0.87%) SaaS
10 14 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
11 12 (0.70%) Google Analytics
12 10 (0.58%) Google Docs
12 10 (0.58%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (0.47%) Smartsheet
14 7 (0.41%) GCP
15 6 (0.35%) Azure DevOps
16 5 (0.29%) Canva
16 5 (0.29%) Google Ads
16 5 (0.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 94 (5.47%) DHCP
2 91 (5.29%) Firewall
3 84 (4.89%) DNS
4 79 (4.60%) TCP/IP
5 61 (3.55%) LAN
6 57 (3.32%) WAN
7 47 (2.73%) Wi-Fi
8 45 (2.62%) VLAN
9 43 (2.50%) VPN
10 26 (1.51%) Internet
11 24 (1.40%) VoIP
12 22 (1.28%) Broadband
13 17 (0.99%) Remote Desktop
14 16 (0.93%) Intranet
14 16 (0.93%) SAN
15 15 (0.87%) Network Security
16 13 (0.76%) Wireless
17 12 (0.70%) WLAN
18 11 (0.64%) OSPF
18 11 (0.64%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (2.33%) SQL Server
2 25 (1.45%) Power BI
3 14 (0.81%) Tableau
4 11 (0.64%) Big Data
4 11 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (0.52%) NoSQL
5 9 (0.52%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (0.47%) Data Lake
7 7 (0.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (0.35%) MySQL
9 4 (0.23%) GIS
10 3 (0.17%) Electronic Patient Records
10 3 (0.17%) MS Access
10 3 (0.17%) Relational Database
11 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.12%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.12%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.12%) Power Query
12 1 (0.058%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 54 (3.14%) JIRA
2 7 (0.41%) Git
3 6 (0.35%) NDoc
3 6 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (0.23%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.12%) Maven
5 2 (0.12%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.058%) Bugzilla
6 1 (0.058%) ClearCase
6 1 (0.058%) ClearQuest
6 1 (0.058%) Postman
6 1 (0.058%) Rational DOORS
General
1 951 (55.32%) Social Skills
2 265 (15.42%) Finance
3 235 (13.67%) Aerospace
4 221 (12.86%) Manufacturing
5 193 (11.23%) Automotive
6 180 (10.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 152 (8.84%) Analytical Skills
8 141 (8.20%) Presentation Skills
9 132 (7.68%) Marketing
10 131 (7.62%) Organisational Skills
11 124 (7.21%) Legal
12 64 (3.72%) Retail
13 54 (3.14%) Electronics
14 50 (2.91%) Telecoms
15 43 (2.50%) Law
16 39 (2.27%) Public Sector
17 34 (1.98%) Influencing Skills
18 22 (1.28%) Banking
19 18 (1.05%) Military
20 16 (0.93%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 297 (17.28%) Systems Engineer
2 232 (13.50%) Senior
3 185 (10.76%) Analyst
4 157 (9.13%) IT Support
5 146 (8.49%) Test Engineer
6 142 (8.26%) Electrical Engineer
7 140 (8.14%) Safety Engineer
8 125 (7.27%) Project Manager
9 88 (5.12%) Lead
10 78 (4.54%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 78 (4.54%) Support Analyst
11 73 (4.25%) Customer Executive
12 72 (4.19%) Administrator
13 71 (4.13%) Support Engineer
14 69 (4.01%) 1st Line Support
15 67 (3.90%) Account Executive
16 59 (3.43%) Team Leader
17 57 (3.32%) Mechanical Engineer
17 57 (3.32%) Platform Engineer
18 51 (2.97%) Assistant Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (1.11%) .NET
2 15 (0.87%) XML
3 14 (0.81%) HTML
4 10 (0.58%) CSS
4 10 (0.58%) JSON
4 10 (0.58%) REST
4 10 (0.58%) SOAP
5 7 (0.41%) HTML5
6 4 (0.23%) pytest
7 3 (0.17%) ASP.NET
7 3 (0.17%) Lightning Web Components
7 3 (0.17%) React
7 3 (0.17%) SPFx
8 2 (0.12%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.12%) Drools
8 2 (0.12%) Middleware
9 1 (0.058%) ADO
9 1 (0.058%) Kafka
9 1 (0.058%) ODBC
9 1 (0.058%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 172 (10.01%) Management Information System
2 133 (7.74%) Self-Motivation
3 81 (4.71%) Driving Licence
4 39 (2.27%) Onboarding
4 39 (2.27%) Product Ownership
5 33 (1.92%) Social Media
6 26 (1.51%) Data Centre
7 24 (1.40%) Video Conferencing
8 21 (1.22%) Over-the-Top Content
8 21 (1.22%) Video\Live Streaming
9 19 (1.11%) Private Cloud
10 16 (0.93%) CCTV
11 14 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
12 13 (0.76%) EPoS
13 12 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
13 12 (0.70%) Smartphone
14 11 (0.64%) Renewable Energy
15 10 (0.58%) NHS
16 9 (0.52%) Client/Server
17 8 (0.47%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 312 (18.15%) Windows
2 103 (5.99%) Windows 10
3 91 (5.29%) Windows Server
4 39 (2.27%) Linux
5 28 (1.63%) Windows 7
6 27 (1.57%) Windows Server 2019
7 25 (1.45%) Windows Server 2016
8 22 (1.28%) Apple iOS
9 20 (1.16%) Mac OS X
10 19 (1.11%) Android
11 18 (1.05%) Unix
12 15 (0.87%) Mac OS
13 11 (0.64%) Ubuntu
14 8 (0.47%) Windows Server 2012
15 5 (0.29%) Windows 8
16 4 (0.23%) Windows Vista
17 3 (0.17%) Windows Server 2003
18 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
19 1 (0.058%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 358 (20.83%) Customer Service
2 281 (16.35%) Problem-Solving
3 233 (13.55%) Systems Engineering
4 225 (13.09%) Decision-Making
5 207 (12.04%) Project Management
6 190 (11.05%) Safety Engineering
7 178 (10.35%) PLM
8 173 (10.06%) Agile
9 171 (9.95%) Business Development
10 160 (9.31%) Risk Management
11 139 (8.09%) Mentoring
12 117 (6.81%) Time Management
13 111 (6.46%) Stakeholder Management
14 110 (6.40%) CRM
15 103 (5.99%) ITIL
15 103 (5.99%) Risk Assessment
16 99 (5.76%) Coaching
16 99 (5.76%) ERP
17 91 (5.29%) Project Delivery
18 88 (5.12%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 181 (10.53%) MATLAB
2 68 (3.96%) SQL
3 49 (2.85%) PowerShell
4 24 (1.40%) JavaScript
5 21 (1.22%) Java
6 17 (0.99%) Python
7 14 (0.81%) VBA
8 12 (0.70%) PHP
9 7 (0.41%) C#
9 7 (0.41%) C++
10 5 (0.29%) C
10 5 (0.29%) VB
11 3 (0.17%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.17%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.12%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.12%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.12%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 714 (41.54%) Degree
2 493 (28.68%) BPSS Clearance
3 212 (12.33%) HNC
4 201 (11.69%) HND
5 54 (3.14%) Microsoft Certification
6 43 (2.50%) Security Cleared
7 38 (2.21%) DBS Check
7 38 (2.21%) SC Cleared
8 34 (1.98%) A+ Certification
9 33 (1.92%) Chartered Engineer
10 19 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
10 19 (1.11%) ITIL Certification
10 19 (1.11%) MCP
11 13 (0.76%) MOS
11 13 (0.76%) PMI Certification
12 12 (0.70%) MCSA
12 12 (0.70%) MCSE
13 11 (0.64%) ACCA
14 9 (0.52%) CCNA
14 9 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (2.91%) GDPR
1 50 (2.91%) SLA
2 33 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 19 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (0.93%) QA
5 12 (0.70%) Data Quality
5 12 (0.70%) PMO
6 10 (0.58%) PCI DSS
7 8 (0.47%) Accessibility
8 7 (0.41%) PERC
9 3 (0.17%) COBIT
9 3 (0.17%) GRC
9 3 (0.17%) NIST
9 3 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.12%) Def Stans
10 2 (0.12%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.12%) ISO 9001
11 1 (0.058%) IFRS
11 1 (0.058%) ITGC
11 1 (0.058%) NCSC
System Software
1 185 (10.76%) Active Directory
2 38 (2.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (1.45%) Hyper-V
4 17 (0.99%) Firmware
5 11 (0.64%) BitLocker
6 10 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.17%) ISA Server
9 1 (0.058%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.058%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.058%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 44 (2.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 26 (1.51%) SCCM
3 9 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (0.35%) Ansible
4 6 (0.35%) Terraform
5 2 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (0.12%) SCOM
5 2 (0.12%) SCSM
6 1 (0.058%) AirWatch
6 1 (0.058%) EMC NetWorker
6 1 (0.058%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 1,236 (71.90%) Microsoft
2 173 (10.06%) ANSYS
3 125 (7.27%) Salesforce
4 109 (6.34%) SAP
5 65 (3.78%) Google
6 52 (3.03%) Cisco
6 52 (3.03%) VMware
7 50 (2.91%) Apple
7 50 (2.91%) MathWorks
8 47 (2.73%) YouTube
9 25 (1.45%) Oracle
10 24 (1.40%) Adobe
11 20 (1.16%) HP
12 18 (1.05%) ServiceNow
13 16 (0.93%) Fortinet
13 16 (0.93%) MobileIron
14 14 (0.81%) Citrix
14 14 (0.81%) Ubiquiti
14 14 (0.81%) Veeam
15 11 (0.64%) Meraki