OneDrive Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring OneDrive skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 374 346
Rank change year-on-year -2 -28 +129
Permanent jobs citing OneDrive 237 154 519
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.35% 0.52% 0.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.47% 1.80% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 191 144 370
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £25,760
25th Percentile £29,000 £29,188 £29,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £32,500 £38,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -16.13% -3.13%
75th Percentile £57,500 £43,938 £53,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £53,750 £63,875
UK median annual salary £42,500 £38,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +11.84% -5.00% -5.88%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK excluding London

OneDrive 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 16,133 8,540 23,761
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 24.14% 28.80% 30.38%
Number of salaries quoted 10,253 5,869 17,952
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,685
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +3.58% -7.85%
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £84,350 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -10.16%

OneDrive
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OneDrive relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

OneDrive job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

OneDrive
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing OneDrive.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing OneDrive

OneDrive
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing OneDrive in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 June 2026.

Salary histogram for OneDrive in the UK excluding London

OneDrive
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 OneDrive within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 June 2026. 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 +11 74 £42,500 +46.55% 16
East of England +7 54 £34,000 +4.62% 11
North West +10 36 £43,000 +72.00% 10
South East -10 31 £29,500 -11.28% 22
Yorkshire -23 28 £42,500 +46.55% 5
South West -60 27 £29,000 -3.33% 10
Midlands -35 26 £45,000 +16.88% 14
Scotland +35 22 £40,000 - 3
West Midlands -18 17 £42,500 -18.03% 5
North East - 10 £35,000 - 2
East Midlands -40 9 £55,000 +51.72% 9
Wales -41 3 £40,000 +23.08%
OneDrive
UK

OneDrive
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 229 (96.62%) SharePoint
2 105 (44.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.27%) IIS
4 2 (0.84%) Confluence
4 2 (0.84%) WordPress
Applications
1 20 (8.44%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.84%) Alphatax
Cloud Services
1 234 (98.73%) Microsoft 365
2 153 (64.56%) Azure
3 98 (41.35%) Entra ID
4 60 (25.32%) Power Platform
5 47 (19.83%) Power Automate
6 41 (17.30%) PowerApps
7 20 (8.44%) Azure Logic Apps
7 20 (8.44%) Dynamics 365
8 19 (8.02%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 19 (8.02%) Azure Data Factory
9 18 (7.59%) Microsoft Copilot
10 11 (4.64%) SaaS
11 9 (3.80%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (2.11%) AWS
12 5 (2.11%) Copilot Studio
12 5 (2.11%) Viva Engage
13 4 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
14 3 (1.27%) Azure Sentinel
15 2 (0.84%) iPaaS
15 2 (0.84%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 71 (29.96%) DNS
2 64 (27.00%) DHCP
3 40 (16.88%) Firewall
4 35 (14.77%) VPN
5 29 (12.24%) VoIP
6 21 (8.86%) LAN
7 17 (7.17%) WAN
8 16 (6.75%) Wi-Fi
9 14 (5.91%) VLAN
10 10 (4.22%) TCP/IP
11 9 (3.80%) Remote Desktop
12 8 (3.38%) Broadband
13 5 (2.11%) PBX
13 5 (2.11%) Unified Communications
13 5 (2.11%) WLAN
14 4 (1.69%) Cisco IOS
14 4 (1.69%) IPsec
15 2 (0.84%) Ethernet
15 2 (0.84%) Softphone
15 2 (0.84%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (19.41%) Power BI
2 19 (8.02%) Azure SQL Database
3 9 (3.80%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.42%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.42%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 3 (1.27%) JIRA
2 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 106 (44.73%) Social Skills
2 31 (13.08%) Finance
3 18 (7.59%) Influencing Skills
4 15 (6.33%) Manufacturing
5 14 (5.91%) Public Sector
6 13 (5.49%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (5.06%) Legal
8 11 (4.64%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (4.64%) Telecoms
9 8 (3.38%) Law
10 6 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.69%) Local Government
12 3 (1.27%) Advertising
12 3 (1.27%) Social Housing
13 2 (0.84%) Billing
13 2 (0.84%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.84%) Retail
14 1 (0.42%) Police
Job Titles
1 92 (38.82%) IT Support
2 49 (20.68%) Analyst
2 49 (20.68%) Support Engineer
3 43 (18.14%) IT Engineer
4 41 (17.30%) IT Support Engineer
4 41 (17.30%) Senior
5 38 (16.03%) Support Analyst
6 30 (12.66%) Support Technician
7 29 (12.24%) IT Technician
8 28 (11.81%) IT Support Technician
9 24 (10.13%) 2nd Line Support
9 24 (10.13%) IT Analyst
10 23 (9.70%) IT Support Analyst
11 19 (8.02%) Developer
12 17 (7.17%) 2nd Line Engineer
13 16 (6.75%) Senior Developer
14 15 (6.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
15 14 (5.91%) Applications Support
16 11 (4.64%) 1st/2nd Line Support
16 11 (4.64%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (9.70%) Microsoft Graph
2 22 (9.28%) HTML
3 20 (8.44%) CSS
4 19 (8.02%) .NET
4 19 (8.02%) .NET Core
4 19 (8.02%) HTML5 Canvas
4 19 (8.02%) JSON
4 19 (8.02%) SPFx
5 2 (0.84%) Middleware
5 2 (0.84%) Web Services
6 1 (0.42%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 29 (12.24%) Driving Licence
2 21 (8.86%) Onboarding
3 11 (4.64%) Management Information System
4 6 (2.53%) iPhone
4 6 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (2.53%) Replication
5 5 (2.11%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.69%) Cyber Security Posture
6 4 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.69%) IoT
6 4 (1.69%) iPad
7 3 (1.27%) CCTV
7 3 (1.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (0.84%) CMDB
8 2 (0.84%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (0.84%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (0.84%) e-Learning
8 2 (0.84%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (0.84%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 135 (56.96%) Windows
2 70 (29.54%) Windows Server
3 25 (10.55%) Mac OS
4 23 (9.70%) Windows 10
5 8 (3.38%) Apple iOS
6 6 (2.53%) Android
7 5 (2.11%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (1.27%) Linux
9 2 (0.84%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (29.96%) Continuous Improvement
2 65 (27.43%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (25.32%) Customer Service
3 60 (25.32%) ITIL
4 47 (19.83%) Business Intelligence
5 44 (18.57%) Cybersecurity
6 34 (14.35%) Service Management
7 30 (12.66%) User Experience
8 29 (12.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 23 (9.70%) Project Management
9 23 (9.70%) Technical Leadership
10 22 (9.28%) Coaching
10 22 (9.28%) Document Management
10 22 (9.28%) ITSM
11 21 (8.86%) Business Continuity
12 19 (8.02%) Machine Learning
12 19 (8.02%) Process Improvement
12 19 (8.02%) Web Design
13 18 (7.59%) Agile
13 18 (7.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 56 (23.63%) PowerShell
2 36 (15.19%) SQL
3 22 (9.28%) JavaScript
4 20 (8.44%) C#
5 19 (8.02%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (8.86%) Degree
2 17 (7.17%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (2.95%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.53%) A+ Certification
5 5 (2.11%) MCITP
6 4 (1.69%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.69%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (1.27%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.27%) Security Cleared
8 2 (0.84%) CCNA
8 2 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.84%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.42%) CCNP
9 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.42%) MCSA
9 1 (0.42%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.42%) PMP
9 1 (0.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.06%) SLA
2 11 (4.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (3.80%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (2.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 5 (2.11%) GDPR
6 3 (1.27%) ISO 22301
7 2 (0.84%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.84%) QA
8 1 (0.42%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
System Software
1 140 (59.07%) Active Directory
2 25 (10.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (7.59%) Hyper-V
4 12 (5.06%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (2.95%) BitLocker
6 6 (2.53%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (1.69%) vSphere
8 1 (0.42%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 63 (26.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (4.22%) SCCM
3 7 (2.95%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (1.69%) Terraform
5 3 (1.27%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.84%) cPanel
6 2 (0.84%) Plesk
7 1 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.42%) Forefront Identity Manager
Vendors
1 203 (85.65%) Microsoft
2 31 (13.08%) VMware
3 19 (8.02%) Adobe
4 14 (5.91%) Cisco
5 12 (5.06%) Apple
6 10 (4.22%) ServiceNow
7 8 (3.38%) HP
8 7 (2.95%) Veeam
9 5 (2.11%) Acronis
9 5 (2.11%) Aruba
10 4 (1.69%) BeyondTrust
10 4 (1.69%) Kaseya
10 4 (1.69%) Meraki
10 4 (1.69%) ProCurve
11 3 (1.27%) iManage
11 3 (1.27%) New Relic
11 3 (1.27%) SonicWALL
11 3 (1.27%) Sophos
11 3 (1.27%) Splunk
11 3 (1.27%) WatchGuard