Microsoft PowerPoint Job Trends

Microsoft PowerPoint
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Microsoft PowerPoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 271 145 201
Rank change year-on-year -126 +56 +35
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 528 979 1,130
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.76% 2.07% 1.50%
As % of the Applications category 9.26% 19.95% 15.97%
Number of salaries quoted 246 224 596
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,313 £38,000 £29,091
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -21.30%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £70,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £44,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year -10.11% +8.54% -8.89%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Microsoft PowerPoint 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,702 4,908 7,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.21% 10.35% 9.40%
Number of salaries quoted 2,392 2,022 5,084
10th Percentile £26,763 £27,750 £24,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +33.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £56,750 £65,000 £54,063
90th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +28.57% -6.67%

Microsoft PowerPoint
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Microsoft PowerPoint job vacancy trend in the UK

Microsoft PowerPoint
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Microsoft PowerPoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint over the 6 months to 25 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft PowerPoint in the UK

Microsoft PowerPoint
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint within the UK over the 6 months to 25 February 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 -139 424 £45,000 -10.00% 189
UK excluding London -48 320 £40,000 -10.11% 159
London -134 178 £50,000 - 52
Work from Home +37 146 £47,500 -6.54% 90
South East -30 83 £40,000 -5.88% 55
North of England -76 68 £46,737 +9.97% 32
Scotland +33 67 £57,500 -0.92% 10
Midlands -22 39 £38,000 -10.59% 37
North West -55 38 £33,000 -24.79% 17
East of England -41 36 £46,500 -15.45% 13
West Midlands +1 28 £34,750 -39.04% 24
South West -29 21 £38,000 -14.53% 14
North East +4 16 £50,000 +5.26% 2
Yorkshire -37 14 £62,500 +56.25% 14
East Midlands -35 11 £65,000 +66.67% 13
Wales -5 5 - -
Northern Ireland -25 3 - - 2

Microsoft PowerPoint
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
1 101 (19.13%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.84%) Confluence
3 10 (1.89%) Skype for Business
4 8 (1.52%) CMS
5 6 (1.14%) SAS
6 4 (0.76%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.57%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.38%) WordPress
9 1 (0.19%) IIS
9 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
9 1 (0.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 490 (92.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 264 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
3 38 (7.20%) MS Visio
4 14 (2.65%) Spreadsheet
5 13 (2.46%) Photoshop
6 11 (2.08%) InDesign
7 9 (1.70%) Adobe Premiere
8 7 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (0.57%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.38%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.38%) SPSS
11 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.19%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.19%) CapCut
11 1 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
11 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.89%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.57%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (0.57%) Yoast SEO
4 2 (0.38%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.38%) Relativity
5 1 (0.19%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.19%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.19%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.19%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 62 (11.74%) Power Platform
2 54 (10.23%) Microsoft 365
3 47 (8.90%) Azure
4 25 (4.73%) SaaS
5 24 (4.55%) AWS
6 19 (3.60%) OneDrive
7 14 (2.65%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.33%) Microsoft Copilot
9 7 (1.33%) Miro
10 6 (1.14%) PowerApps
11 5 (0.95%) Canva
11 5 (0.95%) ChatGPT
12 4 (0.76%) GitHub
12 4 (0.76%) Power Automate
13 3 (0.57%) Figma
13 3 (0.57%) GCP
13 3 (0.57%) Google Workspace
13 3 (0.57%) Smartsheet
13 3 (0.57%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 20 (3.79%) Unified Communications
2 11 (2.08%) Wireless
3 10 (1.89%) Skype
3 10 (1.89%) WebEx
4 6 (1.14%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.95%) Internet
6 4 (0.76%) Broadband
6 4 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (0.57%) 4G
7 3 (0.57%) 5G
7 3 (0.57%) GSM
7 3 (0.57%) Network Security
7 3 (0.57%) TETRA
7 3 (0.57%) UMTS
8 2 (0.38%) Intranet
8 2 (0.38%) LAN
8 2 (0.38%) Structured Cabling
8 2 (0.38%) WAN
9 1 (0.19%) DHCP
9 1 (0.19%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (10.61%) Power BI
2 21 (3.98%) Tableau
3 10 (1.89%) SQL Server
4 9 (1.70%) DB2
4 9 (1.70%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.33%) Power Query
6 6 (1.14%) BusinessObjects
7 5 (0.95%) Data Mining
7 5 (0.95%) GIS
8 4 (0.76%) Big Data
8 4 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.76%) Looker
9 3 (0.57%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.38%) Apache Hive
10 2 (0.38%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.38%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.38%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.38%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.38%) Impala
Development Applications
1 24 (4.55%) JIRA
2 9 (1.70%) Bitbucket
2 9 (1.70%) Cucumber
2 9 (1.70%) Jenkins
2 9 (1.70%) Selenium
2 9 (1.70%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.19%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.19%) Git
3 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 320 (60.61%) Social Skills
2 165 (31.25%) Finance
3 124 (23.48%) Analytical Skills
4 90 (17.05%) Marketing
5 62 (11.74%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (8.90%) Legal
7 43 (8.14%) Law
7 43 (8.14%) Retail
8 38 (7.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 29 (5.49%) Banking
10 27 (5.11%) Telecoms
11 26 (4.92%) Presentation Skills
12 22 (4.17%) French Language
12 22 (4.17%) German Language
13 17 (3.22%) Dutch Language
14 16 (3.03%) Financial Institution
15 14 (2.65%) Public Sector
16 11 (2.08%) Advertising
17 10 (1.89%) Billing
17 10 (1.89%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 102 (19.32%) Analyst
1 102 (19.32%) Senior
2 71 (13.45%) Senior Manager
3 64 (12.12%) QA Manager
3 64 (12.12%) Quality Manager
3 64 (12.12%) Senior QA Manager
3 64 (12.12%) Senior Quality Manager
4 40 (7.58%) Support Analyst
5 33 (6.25%) IT Support
6 26 (4.92%) IT Analyst
7 22 (4.17%) IT Support Analyst
8 21 (3.98%) Coordinator
9 20 (3.79%) Technical Support
10 19 (3.60%) Consultant
10 19 (3.60%) Lead
11 17 (3.22%) Business Analyst
12 15 (2.84%) Administrator
12 15 (2.84%) Developer
13 14 (2.65%) Service Manager
13 14 (2.65%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.70%) CSS
1 9 (1.70%) Elastic Stack
1 9 (1.70%) Gherkin
1 9 (1.70%) HTML
1 9 (1.70%) Node.js
1 9 (1.70%) React
1 9 (1.70%) RESTful
2 3 (0.57%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.38%) OAuth
3 2 (0.38%) OpenID
3 2 (0.38%) PySpark
4 1 (0.19%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.19%) Express.js
4 1 (0.19%) JSON
4 1 (0.19%) MFC
4 1 (0.19%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.19%) SciPy
4 1 (0.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 68 (12.88%) Onboarding
2 43 (8.14%) Self-Motivation
3 25 (4.73%) Management Information System
4 24 (4.55%) e-Learning
5 23 (4.36%) Video Conferencing
6 20 (3.79%) Social Media
7 17 (3.22%) Public Cloud
8 16 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (2.08%) Driving Licence
9 11 (2.08%) Web Conferencing
10 10 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.52%) Product Ownership
12 6 (1.14%) Digital Media
13 5 (0.95%) Data Structures
13 5 (0.95%) PMI
14 4 (0.76%) Digital Signage
15 3 (0.57%) Animation
15 3 (0.57%) Data Centre
15 3 (0.57%) Graphic Design
16 2 (0.38%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 38 (7.20%) Windows
2 9 (1.70%) Windows 10
3 7 (1.33%) Linux
4 4 (0.76%) Unix
5 2 (0.38%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (25.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 132 (25.00%) Project Management
3 106 (20.08%) Coaching
4 98 (18.56%) Problem-Solving
5 87 (16.48%) Customer Experience
6 79 (14.96%) Business Intelligence
7 69 (13.07%) Quality Management
8 68 (12.88%) Agile
9 66 (12.50%) Due Diligence
10 65 (12.31%) Six Sigma
11 64 (12.12%) Lean Six Sigma
11 64 (12.12%) Performance Improvement
12 62 (11.74%) Analytics
13 57 (10.80%) Data Analysis
14 53 (10.04%) CRM
14 53 (10.04%) Decision-Making
15 51 (9.66%) Project Delivery
16 49 (9.28%) Customer Service
17 46 (8.71%) ITIL
18 43 (8.14%) AI
Programming Languages
1 45 (8.52%) SQL
2 19 (3.60%) Python
3 15 (2.84%) Java
4 9 (1.70%) JavaScript
4 9 (1.70%) VBA
5 6 (1.14%) R
6 5 (0.95%) PowerShell
7 4 (0.76%) VB
7 4 (0.76%) VBScript
8 2 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.38%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.19%) ABAP
9 1 (0.19%) C
9 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.19%) RPG
9 1 (0.19%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 152 (28.79%) Degree
2 64 (12.12%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 25 (4.73%) Master's Degree
4 19 (3.60%) PMI Certification
5 17 (3.22%) AWS Certification
6 15 (2.84%) PMP
7 13 (2.46%) A+ Certification
8 11 (2.08%) Security Cleared
9 9 (1.70%) CISSP
10 8 (1.52%) CISM
11 7 (1.33%) CFA
12 6 (1.14%) CISA
12 6 (1.14%) SC Cleared
13 5 (0.95%) ACCA
13 5 (0.95%) CIMA
13 5 (0.95%) DBS Check
13 5 (0.95%) ISACA
13 5 (0.95%) MBA
13 5 (0.95%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 5 (0.95%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (16.67%) QA
2 31 (5.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (4.55%) PMO
4 17 (3.22%) ISO 9001
5 14 (2.65%) Data Quality
6 12 (2.27%) GDPR
7 8 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 7 (1.33%) GRC
8 7 (1.33%) NIST
9 5 (0.95%) NIST 800
9 5 (0.95%) SLA
10 4 (0.76%) Accessibility
11 3 (0.57%) EU AI Act
12 2 (0.38%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.38%) ISO 20022
12 2 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.19%) GAAP
13 1 (0.19%) GxP
13 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 1 (0.19%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 17 (3.22%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.70%) Docker
3 5 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (1.70%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.14%) RSA Archer
3 5 (0.95%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 5 (0.95%) FTK
3 5 (0.95%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.95%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 4 (0.76%) SCCM
5 3 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 319 (60.42%) Microsoft
2 53 (10.04%) Adobe
3 19 (3.60%) Apple
4 18 (3.41%) SAP
5 13 (2.46%) Oracle
6 12 (2.27%) Cisco
6 12 (2.27%) Polycom
6 12 (2.27%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.08%) Atlassian
8 10 (1.89%) Google
9 9 (1.70%) Zoho
10 6 (1.14%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.95%) Cellebrite
11 5 (0.95%) IBM
11 5 (0.95%) VMware
11 5 (0.95%) YouTube
12 4 (0.76%) IFS
12 4 (0.76%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.76%) Snow
12 4 (0.76%) TikTok