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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 45 70
Rank change year-on-year -14 +25 0
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Office 1,739 3,464 2,728
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 4.38% 4.85% 4.60%
As % of the Applications category 37.75% 47.65% 48.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,019 2,255 1,412
10th Percentile £25,750 £23,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £25,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £30,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.62% -10.29% +4.62%
75th Percentile £51,645 £43,750 £45,900
90th Percentile £57,500 £56,000 £58,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £32,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year +38.46% -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 4,607 7,269 5,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.61% 10.18% 9.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,496 4,545 2,781
10th Percentile £27,000 £23,500 £24,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £26,250 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.14% -6.67% -5.06%
75th Percentile £58,000 £49,375 £51,250
90th Percentile £66,200 £61,250 £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £38,000 £44,345
% change year-on-year +31.58% -14.31% -1.46%

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 17 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 17 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 +9 646 £50,055 +72.60% 300
North West +25 559 £50,055 +72.60% 165
South East -37 358 £37,500 +22.95% 434
Midlands -52 248 £35,000 +9.38% 187
East of England -17 203 £32,500 +8.33% 148
West Midlands -51 161 £35,000 +10.24% 92
Scotland +71 129 £51,645 +55.32% 66
South West -6 119 £32,500 - 166
East Midlands -57 87 £31,500 -1.56% 91
Yorkshire -52 77 £34,000 +17.24% 99
Wales -32 17 £27,500 - 29
Northern Ireland +28 15 £39,250 -7.65% 33
North East -11 10 £32,000 +15.32% 41
Isle of Man +2 3 £38,000 -13.14%
Channel Islands - 3 £78,750 -
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 99 (5.69%) SharePoint
2 39 (2.24%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (1.21%) IIS
4 15 (0.86%) CMS
5 14 (0.81%) WordPress
6 8 (0.46%) Tomcat
7 6 (0.35%) Apache
7 6 (0.35%) IBM Domino
8 4 (0.23%) Confluence
9 2 (0.12%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2013
9 2 (0.12%) IBM Notes
9 2 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.058%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.058%) Exchange Server 2003
10 1 (0.058%) Office Communications Server
10 1 (0.058%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 500 (28.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 327 (18.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 66 (3.80%) Microsoft Project
4 50 (2.88%) Simulink
5 25 (1.44%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.58%) Acrobat
7 6 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.23%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.12%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.12%) GNU Octave
9 2 (0.12%) Revit
9 2 (0.12%) Sketch
10 1 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.058%) EPLAN
10 1 (0.058%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 171 (9.83%) Teamcenter
2 17 (0.98%) Dynamics NAV
3 13 (0.75%) Salesforce CRM
4 10 (0.58%) NetSuite
4 10 (0.58%) Remedy ITSM
5 8 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (0.35%) SAP ERP
6 6 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
6 6 (0.35%) Shopify
7 3 (0.17%) Magento
8 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (0.12%) Elite 3E
8 2 (0.12%) Primavera
8 2 (0.12%) Sage 200
9 1 (0.058%) assyst
9 1 (0.058%) Infor M3
9 1 (0.058%) Q-Pulse
9 1 (0.058%) SAP HCM
9 1 (0.058%) SAP MDM
Cloud Services
1 296 (17.02%) Microsoft 365
2 126 (7.25%) Azure
3 49 (2.82%) Entra ID
4 46 (2.65%) Power Platform
5 33 (1.90%) Google Workspace
6 28 (1.61%) AWS
7 19 (1.09%) SaaS
8 18 (1.04%) Power Automate
9 13 (0.75%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (0.69%) Google Analytics
10 12 (0.69%) Smartsheet
11 9 (0.52%) Google Docs
11 9 (0.52%) Microsoft Copilot
12 8 (0.46%) GCP
12 8 (0.46%) Miro
12 8 (0.46%) PowerApps
13 7 (0.40%) Azure DevOps
13 7 (0.40%) OneDrive
14 6 (0.35%) Mimecast
15 5 (0.29%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 99 (5.69%) Firewall
2 98 (5.64%) DHCP
3 90 (5.18%) DNS
4 82 (4.72%) TCP/IP
5 64 (3.68%) LAN
6 61 (3.51%) WAN
7 46 (2.65%) VPN
8 45 (2.59%) VLAN
9 44 (2.53%) Wi-Fi
10 26 (1.50%) Internet
10 26 (1.50%) VoIP
11 19 (1.09%) Remote Desktop
12 18 (1.04%) Intranet
13 17 (0.98%) SAN
14 14 (0.81%) Network Security
14 14 (0.81%) Wireless
15 13 (0.75%) BGP
15 13 (0.75%) OSPF
15 13 (0.75%) WLAN
16 11 (0.63%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (2.65%) SQL Server
2 39 (2.24%) Power BI
3 14 (0.81%) Tableau
4 11 (0.63%) Big Data
4 11 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (0.52%) NoSQL
6 8 (0.46%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (0.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (0.40%) MySQL
8 4 (0.23%) MS Access
8 4 (0.23%) Power Query
9 3 (0.17%) Electronic Patient Records
9 3 (0.17%) GIS
9 3 (0.17%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
10 2 (0.12%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.058%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 37 (2.13%) JIRA
2 7 (0.40%) Git
2 7 (0.40%) NDoc
3 6 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (0.29%) LabVIEW
5 4 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.12%) Maven
6 2 (0.12%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.058%) Bugzilla
7 1 (0.058%) ClearCase
7 1 (0.058%) ClearQuest
7 1 (0.058%) Postman
7 1 (0.058%) Rational DOORS
General
1 967 (55.61%) Social Skills
2 258 (14.84%) Finance
3 233 (13.40%) Aerospace
4 226 (13.00%) Manufacturing
5 197 (11.33%) Automotive
6 179 (10.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 163 (9.37%) Analytical Skills
8 151 (8.68%) Presentation Skills
9 141 (8.11%) Organisational Skills
10 136 (7.82%) Legal
11 128 (7.36%) Marketing
12 72 (4.14%) Retail
13 56 (3.22%) Electronics
14 51 (2.93%) Telecoms
15 47 (2.70%) Law
16 41 (2.36%) Public Sector
17 22 (1.27%) Banking
18 20 (1.15%) Military
19 15 (0.86%) Pharmaceutical
20 14 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 296 (17.02%) Systems Engineer
2 238 (13.69%) Senior
3 181 (10.41%) Analyst
4 147 (8.45%) IT Support
5 145 (8.34%) Test Engineer
6 141 (8.11%) Electrical Engineer
7 140 (8.05%) Safety Engineer
8 134 (7.71%) Project Manager
9 96 (5.52%) Lead
10 78 (4.49%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 78 (4.49%) Support Analyst
11 70 (4.03%) Customer Executive
12 67 (3.85%) Administrator
13 66 (3.80%) Support Engineer
14 65 (3.74%) 1st Line Support
15 60 (3.45%) Account Executive
16 59 (3.39%) Team Leader
17 57 (3.28%) Mechanical Engineer
17 57 (3.28%) Platform Engineer
18 50 (2.88%) Assistant Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (1.61%) .NET
2 20 (1.15%) XML
3 17 (0.98%) HTML
4 13 (0.75%) CSS
5 11 (0.63%) JSON
5 11 (0.63%) REST
5 11 (0.63%) SOAP
6 9 (0.52%) HTML5
7 5 (0.29%) ASP.NET
7 5 (0.29%) React
7 5 (0.29%) SPFx
8 4 (0.23%) pytest
9 3 (0.17%) Lightning Web Components
10 2 (0.12%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.12%) Drools
10 2 (0.12%) Middleware
11 1 (0.058%) ADO
11 1 (0.058%) Laravel
11 1 (0.058%) ODBC
11 1 (0.058%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 184 (10.58%) Management Information System
2 111 (6.38%) Self-Motivation
3 81 (4.66%) Driving Licence
4 45 (2.59%) Onboarding
5 44 (2.53%) Social Media
6 24 (1.38%) Video Conferencing
7 22 (1.27%) Data Centre
7 22 (1.27%) Private Cloud
8 19 (1.09%) Product Ownership
9 16 (0.92%) CCTV
10 15 (0.86%) Smartphone
11 14 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
11 14 (0.81%) EPoS
12 13 (0.75%) e-Learning
12 13 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
13 12 (0.69%) Client/Server
14 11 (0.63%) Renewable Energy
15 9 (0.52%) Life Science
16 8 (0.46%) NHS
16 8 (0.46%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 342 (19.67%) Windows
2 109 (6.27%) Windows 10
3 100 (5.75%) Windows Server
4 44 (2.53%) Linux
5 32 (1.84%) Windows Server 2016
6 30 (1.73%) Windows Server 2019
7 29 (1.67%) Windows 7
8 22 (1.27%) Apple iOS
8 22 (1.27%) Mac OS X
9 18 (1.04%) Android
9 18 (1.04%) Mac OS
10 17 (0.98%) Windows Vista
11 15 (0.86%) Unix
12 13 (0.75%) Ubuntu
13 7 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
14 6 (0.35%) Windows 8
15 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
16 1 (0.058%) OpenBSD
16 1 (0.058%) Windows Server 2003
16 1 (0.058%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 338 (19.44%) Customer Service
2 290 (16.68%) Problem-Solving
3 234 (13.46%) Systems Engineering
4 230 (13.23%) Decision-Making
5 223 (12.82%) Project Management
6 190 (10.93%) Safety Engineering
7 177 (10.18%) PLM
8 163 (9.37%) Risk Management
9 158 (9.09%) Business Development
10 153 (8.80%) Agile
11 144 (8.28%) Mentoring
12 114 (6.56%) ITIL
13 110 (6.33%) Coaching
14 109 (6.27%) Time Management
15 107 (6.15%) Project Delivery
16 105 (6.04%) Risk Assessment
17 99 (5.69%) ERP
18 95 (5.46%) Continuous Improvement
19 87 (5.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
19 87 (5.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 178 (10.24%) MATLAB
2 75 (4.31%) SQL
3 53 (3.05%) PowerShell
4 28 (1.61%) JavaScript
5 26 (1.50%) Java
6 25 (1.44%) Python
7 16 (0.92%) C#
8 13 (0.75%) C++
8 13 (0.75%) PHP
9 12 (0.69%) VBA
10 10 (0.58%) C
11 5 (0.29%) TypeScript
11 5 (0.29%) VB
12 4 (0.23%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.17%) VBScript
14 2 (0.12%) Go
14 2 (0.12%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.058%) Embedded C
15 1 (0.058%) R
Qualifications
1 728 (41.86%) Degree
2 490 (28.18%) BPSS Clearance
3 210 (12.08%) HNC
4 201 (11.56%) HND
5 53 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 50 (2.88%) DBS Check
7 45 (2.59%) Security Cleared
8 36 (2.07%) SC Cleared
9 33 (1.90%) Chartered Engineer
10 32 (1.84%) A+ Certification
11 22 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
12 20 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
13 19 (1.09%) MCP
14 17 (0.98%) ACCA
15 14 (0.81%) MCSE
15 14 (0.81%) MOS
16 13 (0.75%) CIMA
17 11 (0.63%) MCSA
17 11 (0.63%) PMI Certification
18 9 (0.52%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (3.28%) SLA
2 48 (2.76%) GDPR
3 34 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 22 (1.27%) QA
5 21 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials
6 19 (1.09%) PMO
7 14 (0.81%) Data Quality
8 12 (0.69%) PCI DSS
9 9 (0.52%) PERC
10 8 (0.46%) Accessibility
11 5 (0.29%) ISO 9001
12 3 (0.17%) COBIT
12 3 (0.17%) GRC
12 3 (0.17%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.17%) NIST
12 3 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.058%) Good Clinical Practice
13 1 (0.058%) GxP
13 1 (0.058%) ITGC
13 1 (0.058%) NCSC
System Software
1 201 (11.56%) Active Directory
2 37 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (1.67%) Hyper-V
4 19 (1.09%) Firmware
5 10 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
6 9 (0.52%) BitLocker
7 5 (0.29%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.058%) ISA Server
8 1 (0.058%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (0.058%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.058%) XenApp
8 1 (0.058%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 42 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
2 24 (1.38%) SCCM
3 8 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (0.35%) Ansible
4 6 (0.35%) Terraform
5 3 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.12%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.12%) SCOM
6 2 (0.12%) SCSM
7 1 (0.058%) Autotask
7 1 (0.058%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.058%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (0.058%) Grafana
7 1 (0.058%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.058%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 1,250 (71.88%) Microsoft
2 171 (9.83%) ANSYS
3 102 (5.87%) Salesforce
3 102 (5.87%) SAP
4 67 (3.85%) Google
5 55 (3.16%) Cisco
6 51 (2.93%) VMware
7 50 (2.88%) MathWorks
8 48 (2.76%) Apple
9 42 (2.42%) YouTube
10 29 (1.67%) Oracle
11 24 (1.38%) Adobe
12 23 (1.32%) ServiceNow
13 19 (1.09%) Fortinet
14 17 (0.98%) Citrix
15 16 (0.92%) HP
16 15 (0.86%) Ubiquiti
17 14 (0.81%) Dell
18 13 (0.75%) Veeam
19 12 (0.69%) MobileIron