Microsoft Developer Jobs

Microsoft Developer
UK

The median Microsoft Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 789 811 1178
Rank change year-on-year +22 +367 -293
Permanent jobs requiring a Microsoft Developer 53 76 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.059% 0.094% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% 0.10% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 51 62 67
10th Percentile £35,000 £44,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £44,942 £56,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 - £86,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,828 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.52% -13.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 85,709 74,085 167,386
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 91.81% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 58,134 51,472 87,435
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,800 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +1.92% +9.47%

Microsoft Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Microsoft Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Developer in the UK

Microsoft Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Developer.

Salary trend for Microsoft Developer in the UK

Microsoft Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Developer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Developer in the UK

Microsoft Developer
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Developer within the UK 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
England +16 51 £55,000 -15.38% 5
UK excluding London -19 31 £45,828 -3.52% 4
Work from Home +36 30 £60,000 - 4
London +50 20 £75,000 +14.50% 4
West Midlands +2 9 £55,000 -4.35%
Midlands -15 9 £55,000 -4.35%
East of England +3 8 £45,000 -21.74%
North of England +10 7 £30,000 -45.45%
North East - 6 £30,000 -
South East +9 5 £45,828 -26.68% 3
Yorkshire +56 1 £60,000 +33.33%
Northern Ireland +17 1 - - 1
South West -5 1 £60,000 +50.00%

Microsoft Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Microsoft Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Microsoft Developer in the job title.

1 46 (86.79%) Microsoft
2 31 (58.49%) Power Platform
3 22 (41.51%) Azure
4 18 (33.96%) C#
5 17 (32.08%) Microsoft 365
6 15 (28.30%) PowerApps
7 14 (26.42%) .NET
7 14 (26.42%) Agile
8 13 (24.53%) JavaScript
8 13 (24.53%) Power Automate
9 12 (22.64%) Dynamics 365
9 12 (22.64%) DevOps
10 11 (20.75%) Power BI
10 11 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (18.87%) SQL Server
11 10 (18.87%) CRM
11 10 (18.87%) Dynamics CRM
12 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (16.98%) Social Skills
13 8 (15.09%) Full Stack Development
13 8 (15.09%) SharePoint
13 8 (15.09%) SQL
14 7 (13.21%) Scrum
15 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 6 (11.32%) Degree
15 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared
15 6 (11.32%) Security Cleared
15 6 (11.32%) Razor View Engine
16 5 (9.43%) SDLC
16 5 (9.43%) Computer Science

Microsoft Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (15.09%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.89%) Appian
Business Applications
1 10 (18.87%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 31 (58.49%) Power Platform
2 22 (41.51%) Azure
3 17 (32.08%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (28.30%) PowerApps
5 13 (24.53%) Power Automate
6 12 (22.64%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.89%) AWS
8 1 (1.89%) Azure Functions
8 1 (1.89%) Azure Pipelines
8 1 (1.89%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (20.75%) Power BI
2 10 (18.87%) SQL Server
3 6 (11.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (7.55%) Power Query
5 3 (5.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (3.77%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (3.77%) OLAP
6 2 (3.77%) OLAP Cube
6 2 (3.77%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (1.89%) SAP Data Services
7 1 (1.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Git
2 1 (1.89%) NUnit
2 1 (1.89%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (16.98%) Social Skills
2 4 (7.55%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (5.66%) Law
4 1 (1.89%) Finance
4 1 (1.89%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (26.42%) .NET
2 6 (11.32%) Razor View Engine
3 4 (7.55%) .NET Framework
3 4 (7.55%) CSS
3 4 (7.55%) HTML
4 3 (5.66%) ASP.NET
4 3 (5.66%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (3.77%) Entity Framework
5 2 (3.77%) jQuery
5 2 (3.77%) LINQ
5 2 (3.77%) MDX
5 2 (3.77%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 1 (1.89%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (1.89%) React
6 1 (1.89%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.66%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.77%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.89%) e-Learning
3 1 (1.89%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.89%) N-Tier
3 1 (1.89%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (26.42%) Agile
2 12 (22.64%) DevOps
3 11 (20.75%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (18.87%) CRM
5 9 (16.98%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (15.09%) Full Stack Development
7 7 (13.21%) Scrum
8 5 (9.43%) Computer Science
8 5 (9.43%) SDLC
9 4 (7.55%) Data Modelling
9 4 (7.55%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 4 (7.55%) ERP
9 4 (7.55%) Migration
9 4 (7.55%) MVC
9 4 (7.55%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 4 (7.55%) Technical Debt
9 4 (7.55%) Unit Testing
10 3 (5.66%) CI/CD
10 3 (5.66%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (5.66%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 18 (33.96%) C#
2 13 (24.53%) JavaScript
3 8 (15.09%) SQL
4 4 (7.55%) Formula Language
5 2 (3.77%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.77%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.89%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) Degree
1 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared
1 6 (11.32%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 46 (86.79%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.89%) Automation Anywhere
2 1 (1.89%) Blue Prism
2 1 (1.89%) OutSystems
2 1 (1.89%) Pega
2 1 (1.89%) UiPath