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 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 382 285 248
Rank change year-on-year -97 -37 -26
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 524 504 824
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.44% 1.02% 1.10%
As % of the Applications category 8.68% 7.40% 11.49%
Number of salaries quoted 259 255 272
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,625 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £56,911 £61,250 £58,943
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £68,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -11.76% +23.19%

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 6,038 6,814 7,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.12% 13.77% 9.59%
Number of salaries quoted 3,547 2,549 2,454
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -11.11% -
75th Percentile £56,250 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -11.76% +10.39%

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 1 October 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 1 October 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 -92 450 £38,500 -14.44% 917
UK excluding London -81 321 £35,000 -6.67% 492
Work from Home -24 203 £42,500 -10.53% 317
London -88 159 £47,500 -5.00% 495
North of England -62 78 £36,500 -11.14% 92
South East -39 70 £36,000 +15.66% 148
South West -58 67 £32,500 -9.72% 64
Midlands -30 49 £37,500 +36.36% 70
North West -43 38 £47,500 +5.56% 51
West Midlands -38 29 £37,500 +40.19% 49
Yorkshire -19 27 £40,000 -2.62% 31
East of England -40 25 £35,000 -6.67% 50
Northern Ireland -70 22 - - 25
East Midlands -27 20 £40,000 -3.61% 21
North East -56 13 £34,500 -18.82% 12
Scotland +14 8 £52,845 -8.10% 30
Wales -70 4 £26,400 - 18

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 53 (10.11%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.05%) CMS
3 13 (2.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (2.29%) WordPress
5 9 (1.72%) Confluence
6 7 (1.34%) Skype for Business
7 3 (0.57%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 2 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.19%) Kinematics
9 1 (0.19%) Moodle
9 1 (0.19%) WebLogic
Applications
1 462 (88.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 278 (53.05%) Microsoft Office
3 31 (5.92%) Microsoft Project
4 25 (4.77%) Acrobat
5 24 (4.58%) MS Visio
6 14 (2.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 6 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.95%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.95%) Photoshop
9 4 (0.76%) ProjectWise
9 4 (0.76%) Windchill
10 3 (0.57%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.57%) Navisworks
10 3 (0.57%) Revit
11 2 (0.38%) PTC Creo
11 2 (0.38%) Siemens NX
11 2 (0.38%) Solid Edge
11 2 (0.38%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.19%) CATIA
12 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (1.91%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.91%) NetSuite
2 8 (1.53%) Dynamics AX
3 5 (0.95%) Shopify
4 4 (0.76%) Workfront
5 2 (0.38%) Primavera
6 1 (0.19%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.19%) ENOVIA
6 1 (0.19%) FLEXCUBE
6 1 (0.19%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.19%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 57 (10.88%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (9.54%) Power Platform
3 36 (6.87%) Azure
4 27 (5.15%) SaaS
5 23 (4.39%) Microsoft Copilot
6 21 (4.01%) AWS
7 20 (3.82%) Canva
8 17 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
8 17 (3.24%) Google Analytics
9 10 (1.91%) GCP
9 10 (1.91%) Smartsheet
10 8 (1.53%) Dynamics 365
11 7 (1.34%) ChatGPT
12 4 (0.76%) Azure AI
12 4 (0.76%) Entra ID
12 4 (0.76%) GitHub
12 4 (0.76%) Miro
13 3 (0.57%) Lucidchart
14 2 (0.38%) Copilot Studio
14 2 (0.38%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.48%) Internet
2 7 (1.34%) Skype
2 7 (1.34%) Unified Communications
2 7 (1.34%) WebEx
3 6 (1.15%) Broadband
3 6 (1.15%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (0.95%) WAN
5 3 (0.57%) LAN
5 3 (0.57%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.57%) VoIP
6 2 (0.38%) Firewall
6 2 (0.38%) Intranet
6 2 (0.38%) Network Security
6 2 (0.38%) VPN
6 2 (0.38%) WLAN
7 1 (0.19%) 5G
7 1 (0.19%) DNS
7 1 (0.19%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.19%) Intelligent Network
7 1 (0.19%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (6.87%) Power BI
2 7 (1.34%) EDMS
3 6 (1.15%) Tableau
4 3 (0.57%) Big Data
4 3 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.38%) MySQL
5 2 (0.38%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.19%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.19%) Metadata
6 1 (0.19%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 24 (4.58%) JIRA
2 3 (0.57%) Postman
3 2 (0.38%) Git
3 2 (0.38%) GitLab
3 2 (0.38%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.38%) JMeter
4 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
4 1 (0.19%) Zephyr
General
1 378 (72.14%) Social Skills
2 192 (36.64%) Finance
3 138 (26.34%) Analytical Skills
4 114 (21.76%) Organisational Skills
5 108 (20.61%) Marketing
6 69 (13.17%) Presentation Skills
7 68 (12.98%) Legal
8 53 (10.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 48 (9.16%) Manufacturing
10 45 (8.59%) Influencing Skills
11 39 (7.44%) Law
12 33 (6.30%) Public Sector
13 32 (6.11%) Telecoms
14 30 (5.73%) Retail
15 22 (4.20%) Banking
16 17 (3.24%) Advertising
17 16 (3.05%) Aerospace
18 13 (2.48%) Social Housing
19 12 (2.29%) Billing
20 11 (2.10%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 76 (14.50%) Analyst
2 37 (7.06%) Development Manager
3 34 (6.49%) Senior
4 33 (6.30%) Business Manager
5 30 (5.73%) Business Development Manager
6 29 (5.53%) Administrator
7 25 (4.77%) Coordinator
8 24 (4.58%) Business Analyst
9 21 (4.01%) Support Analyst
10 20 (3.82%) Project Manager
11 19 (3.63%) IT Support
12 15 (2.86%) IT Analyst
12 15 (2.86%) Support Specialist
13 14 (2.67%) Account Manager
13 14 (2.67%) Lead
14 12 (2.29%) Architect
15 11 (2.10%) Consultant
15 11 (2.10%) Sales Executive
16 10 (1.91%) Service Manager
17 9 (1.72%) Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.34%) REST
2 5 (0.95%) JSON
2 5 (0.95%) XML
3 4 (0.76%) SOAP
3 4 (0.76%) Terraform
3 4 (0.76%) Web Services
3 4 (0.76%) WSDL
3 4 (0.76%) XSD
3 4 (0.76%) XSLT
4 3 (0.57%) Flutter
4 3 (0.57%) Godot
4 3 (0.57%) PySpark
4 3 (0.57%) React Native
4 3 (0.57%) Unreal Engine
5 2 (0.38%) Classic ASP
5 2 (0.38%) jQuery
5 2 (0.38%) NumPy
5 2 (0.38%) Pandas
5 2 (0.38%) React
6 1 (0.19%) TAPI
Miscellaneous
1 73 (13.93%) Management Information System
2 63 (12.02%) Onboarding
3 58 (11.07%) Self-Motivation
4 28 (5.34%) Social Media
5 25 (4.77%) Driving Licence
6 18 (3.44%) Video Conferencing
7 16 (3.05%) Analytical Mindset
7 16 (3.05%) Data Centre
8 14 (2.67%) e-Learning
8 14 (2.67%) Web Conferencing
9 11 (2.10%) Digital Media
9 11 (2.10%) Marketing Technology
10 10 (1.91%) FMCG
11 7 (1.34%) NHS
12 6 (1.15%) Video Editing
13 4 (0.76%) CCTV
13 4 (0.76%) Life Science
13 4 (0.76%) Podcast
13 4 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
13 4 (0.76%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 25 (4.77%) Windows
2 10 (1.91%) Windows 10
3 3 (0.57%) Linux
4 2 (0.38%) Android
4 2 (0.38%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.19%) Unix
5 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (28.24%) Problem-Solving
2 143 (27.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 96 (18.32%) Project Management
4 93 (17.75%) Decision-Making
5 92 (17.56%) Stakeholder Management
6 89 (16.98%) CRM
7 86 (16.41%) AI
8 83 (15.84%) Business Development
9 57 (10.88%) Agile
10 51 (9.73%) Customer Service
11 49 (9.35%) Time Management
12 48 (9.16%) Project Delivery
13 45 (8.59%) Document Management
14 43 (8.21%) Analytics
15 41 (7.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 40 (7.63%) Commercial Awareness
17 39 (7.44%) ITIL
17 39 (7.44%) Process Improvement
18 38 (7.25%) Business Intelligence
19 37 (7.06%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 31 (5.92%) SQL
2 13 (2.48%) Python
3 6 (1.15%) C#
4 5 (0.95%) Java
5 4 (0.76%) XPath
6 3 (0.57%) C
6 3 (0.57%) C++
7 2 (0.38%) Bash
7 2 (0.38%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.38%) R
8 1 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.19%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.19%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 139 (26.53%) Degree
2 26 (4.96%) Security Cleared
3 21 (4.01%) SC Cleared
4 19 (3.63%) DBS Check
5 18 (3.44%) ACCA
6 17 (3.24%) CIMA
7 14 (2.67%) PMI Certification
8 12 (2.29%) Master's Degree
8 12 (2.29%) Microsoft Certification
8 12 (2.29%) PMP
9 8 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
10 6 (1.15%) A+ Certification
10 6 (1.15%) HND
11 5 (0.95%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.95%) MBA
12 4 (0.76%) AAT
12 4 (0.76%) Azure Certification
12 4 (0.76%) BICSI Certification
12 4 (0.76%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (6.49%) QA
2 24 (4.58%) PMO
3 20 (3.82%) GDPR
4 15 (2.86%) SLA
5 12 (2.29%) ISO 9001
6 11 (2.10%) Accessibility
7 10 (1.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (1.53%) Data Quality
9 4 (0.76%) Def Stans
9 4 (0.76%) ISO 9000
9 4 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.38%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.19%) COBIT
11 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.19%) IFRS
11 1 (0.19%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.19%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (2.48%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.38%) Docker
3 1 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.19%) Firmware
3 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.76%) Ansible
2 2 (0.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.19%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.19%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 360 (68.70%) Microsoft
2 52 (9.92%) Adobe
3 28 (5.34%) Google
4 14 (2.67%) HubSpot
4 14 (2.67%) Salesforce
5 10 (1.91%) Polycom
5 10 (1.91%) SAP
6 9 (1.72%) ServiceNow
7 8 (1.53%) Apple
7 8 (1.53%) Oracle
8 7 (1.34%) OneTrust
9 6 (1.15%) VMware
10 5 (0.95%) Progress
10 5 (0.95%) YouTube
11 4 (0.76%) Alteryx
11 4 (0.76%) Marketo
11 4 (0.76%) Pardot
11 4 (0.76%) Xero
12 3 (0.57%) Red Hat
12 3 (0.57%) Tandberg