MOM Job Trends

Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring MOM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 648 709 733
Rank change year-on-year +61 +24 +266
Permanent jobs citing MOM 3 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.005% 0.006% 0.007%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.073% 0.051% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £50,250 -
25th Percentile £53,750 £56,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% - -
75th Percentile £61,250 £86,875 -
90th Percentile - £97,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year +21.05% - -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

MOM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,089 5,853 7,590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 6.85% 10.97% 13.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,904 3,560 6,184
10th Percentile £31,500 £38,680 £35,920
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,404 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.95% +6.78% -3.70%
75th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £84,056
90th Percentile £105,000 £108,875 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,283 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.20% +9.09% -4.35%

MOM
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MOM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

MOM job vacancy trend in the UK

MOM
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MOM.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing MOM

MOM
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MOM within the UK over the 6 months to 13 January 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
England +71 3 £57,500 -14.81% 5
UK excluding London +67 2 £57,500 +21.05% 4
Midlands +27 2 £57,500 +21.05% 1
East Midlands - 2 £57,500 - 1

MOM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Abaqus
1 1 (33.33%) Siemens NX
1 1 (33.33%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) DELMIA
1 1 (33.33%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Industrial Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Lead Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Lead Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) SAP CAF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (33.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (33.33%) Industry 4.0
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) CAD
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Twin
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Finite Element Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Management
1 1 (33.33%) Logistics
1 1 (33.33%) PLM
1 1 (33.33%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) QMS
1 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
1 1 (33.33%) Smart Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) TOGAF
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Def Stans
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) ANSYS
1 1 (33.33%) AVEVA
1 1 (33.33%) Epicor
1 1 (33.33%) PTC
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 1 (33.33%) Siemens
1 1 (33.33%) Wonderware