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 10 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 264 151 216
Rank change year-on-year -113 +65 +35
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 533 987 1,058
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.81% 1.97% 1.42%
As % of the Applications category 9.16% 19.52% 15.72%
Number of salaries quoted 257 230 583
10th Percentile £26,700 £30,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £37,850 £28,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -22.56%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £58,125
90th Percentile £87,500 £78,875 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,075 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -8.72% +12.50% -11.11%

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 5,817 5,056 6,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.85% 10.11% 9.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,332 2,011 4,935
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,750 £24,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,750 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +33.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,250 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +28.57% -5.79%

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 10 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 10 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 -118 426 £45,000 -10.00% 224
UK excluding London -67 308 £41,075 -8.72% 174
London -107 193 £50,000 - 76
Work from Home +33 142 £47,500 -5.00% 96
South East -31 77 £40,000 -11.11% 71
North of England -55 70 £47,500 +11.76% 31
Scotland +37 67 £57,500 -0.92% 12
North West -45 39 £32,500 -24.20% 15
East of England -34 35 £45,500 -17.27% 17
Midlands -17 32 £41,500 +0.61% 33
West Midlands -2 24 £30,750 -38.19% 28
South West -31 20 £38,000 -15.05% 11
North East +12 16 £50,000 +5.26% 2
Yorkshire -36 15 £62,500 +56.25% 14
East Midlands -20 8 £65,000 +66.67% 5
Wales +5 5 - - 3
Northern Ireland -17 4 £59,000 - 1

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
1 107 (20.08%) SharePoint
2 15 (2.81%) Confluence
3 12 (2.25%) Skype for Business
4 7 (1.31%) CMS
5 6 (1.13%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.75%) SAS
6 4 (0.75%) WordPress
7 3 (0.56%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.38%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.19%) IIS
9 1 (0.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 495 (92.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 271 (50.84%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (7.50%) MS Visio
4 17 (3.19%) Spreadsheet
5 15 (2.81%) Photoshop
6 13 (2.44%) InDesign
7 12 (2.25%) Microsoft Project
8 9 (1.69%) Adobe Premiere
9 5 (0.94%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 4 (0.75%) Adobe Illustrator
11 2 (0.38%) SPSS
12 1 (0.19%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.19%) AutoCAD
12 1 (0.19%) CapCut
12 1 (0.19%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (2.25%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (0.56%) Yoast SEO
4 2 (0.38%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.38%) Relativity
4 2 (0.38%) Towers Watson Igloo
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 58 (10.88%) Microsoft 365
1 58 (10.88%) Power Platform
2 46 (8.63%) Azure
3 24 (4.50%) AWS
4 23 (4.32%) SaaS
5 22 (4.13%) OneDrive
6 16 (3.00%) Dynamics 365
7 12 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (1.31%) Microsoft Copilot
9 6 (1.13%) Canva
10 5 (0.94%) ChatGPT
10 5 (0.94%) Google Workspace
10 5 (0.94%) Miro
11 4 (0.75%) Figma
11 4 (0.75%) PowerApps
12 3 (0.56%) Smartsheet
12 3 (0.56%) Snowflake
13 2 (0.38%) Azure AI
13 2 (0.38%) Dropbox
13 2 (0.38%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.13%) Unified Communications
2 15 (2.81%) Wireless
3 14 (2.63%) WebEx
4 12 (2.25%) Skype
5 6 (1.13%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.94%) Internet
7 4 (0.75%) Broadband
7 4 (0.75%) DHCP
8 3 (0.56%) 4G
8 3 (0.56%) 5G
8 3 (0.56%) DNS
8 3 (0.56%) GSM
8 3 (0.56%) Intranet
8 3 (0.56%) LAN
8 3 (0.56%) Network Security
8 3 (0.56%) TETRA
8 3 (0.56%) UMTS
8 3 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.38%) Firewall
9 2 (0.38%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (9.94%) Power BI
2 15 (2.81%) Tableau
3 10 (1.88%) SQL Server
4 9 (1.69%) DB2
4 9 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.13%) BusinessObjects
5 6 (1.13%) Power Query
6 5 (0.94%) Data Mining
7 4 (0.75%) Big Data
7 4 (0.75%) GIS
8 3 (0.56%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.38%) Apache Hive
9 2 (0.38%) EDRMS
9 2 (0.38%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.38%) Impala
9 2 (0.38%) Looker
9 2 (0.38%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.19%) Metadata
10 1 (0.19%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 29 (5.44%) JIRA
2 9 (1.69%) Bitbucket
2 9 (1.69%) Cucumber
2 9 (1.69%) Jenkins
2 9 (1.69%) Selenium
2 9 (1.69%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.19%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 319 (59.85%) Social Skills
2 171 (32.08%) Finance
3 124 (23.26%) Analytical Skills
4 92 (17.26%) Marketing
5 59 (11.07%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (8.82%) Law
7 43 (8.07%) Legal
8 38 (7.13%) Retail
9 33 (6.19%) Presentation Skills
10 32 (6.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 27 (5.07%) Banking
12 25 (4.69%) Telecoms
13 24 (4.50%) French Language
13 24 (4.50%) German Language
14 18 (3.38%) Dutch Language
15 14 (2.63%) Financial Institution
16 13 (2.44%) Advertising
17 12 (2.25%) Billing
18 11 (2.06%) Spanish Language
19 10 (1.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 106 (19.89%) Analyst
2 102 (19.14%) Senior
3 74 (13.88%) Senior Manager
4 64 (12.01%) QA Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Quality Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Senior QA Manager
4 64 (12.01%) Senior Quality Manager
5 44 (8.26%) Support Analyst
6 35 (6.57%) IT Support
7 28 (5.25%) IT Analyst
8 24 (4.50%) Coordinator
8 24 (4.50%) IT Support Analyst
9 22 (4.13%) Technical Support
10 19 (3.56%) Business Analyst
11 17 (3.19%) Lead
12 16 (3.00%) Project Manager
12 16 (3.00%) Support Engineer
12 16 (3.00%) Technical Analyst
13 15 (2.81%) Account Manager
13 15 (2.81%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.88%) CSS
1 10 (1.88%) HTML
2 9 (1.69%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (1.69%) Gherkin
2 9 (1.69%) Node.js
2 9 (1.69%) React
2 9 (1.69%) RESTful
3 3 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
4 2 (0.38%) OAuth
4 2 (0.38%) OpenID
4 2 (0.38%) PySpark
4 2 (0.38%) Unity (Game Engine)
4 2 (0.38%) Unreal Engine
5 1 (0.19%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.19%) Express.js
5 1 (0.19%) JSON
5 1 (0.19%) MFC
5 1 (0.19%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 72 (13.51%) Onboarding
2 46 (8.63%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (5.25%) Management Information System
4 26 (4.88%) Video Conferencing
5 22 (4.13%) e-Learning
5 22 (4.13%) Social Media
6 17 (3.19%) Public Cloud
7 15 (2.81%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (2.44%) Web Conferencing
9 12 (2.25%) Driving Licence
10 10 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.50%) Digital Media
12 7 (1.31%) Data Structures
13 6 (1.13%) Product Ownership
14 5 (0.94%) Graphic Design
14 5 (0.94%) PMI
15 4 (0.75%) Animation
15 4 (0.75%) Motion Graphics
15 4 (0.75%) Team-Oriented Environment
16 3 (0.56%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 42 (7.88%) Windows
2 9 (1.69%) Windows 10
3 5 (0.94%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.75%) Linux
5 3 (0.56%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.38%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.19%) Unix
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 147 (27.58%) Project Management
2 134 (25.14%) Continuous Improvement
3 112 (21.01%) Problem-Solving
4 105 (19.70%) Coaching
5 83 (15.57%) Customer Experience
6 81 (15.20%) Agile
7 79 (14.82%) Business Intelligence
8 71 (13.32%) Quality Management
9 65 (12.20%) Six Sigma
10 64 (12.01%) Due Diligence
10 64 (12.01%) Lean Six Sigma
10 64 (12.01%) Performance Improvement
11 61 (11.44%) Data Analysis
12 60 (11.26%) Project Delivery
13 59 (11.07%) Analytics
14 53 (9.94%) Decision-Making
15 52 (9.76%) ITIL
16 51 (9.57%) CRM
17 47 (8.82%) Customer Service
18 43 (8.07%) AI
Programming Languages
1 39 (7.32%) SQL
2 14 (2.63%) Java
3 12 (2.25%) Python
4 9 (1.69%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.13%) VBA
6 5 (0.94%) PowerShell
6 5 (0.94%) R
7 1 (0.19%) ABAP
7 1 (0.19%) C
7 1 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.19%) RPG
7 1 (0.19%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.19%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.19%) VB
7 1 (0.19%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 161 (30.21%) Degree
2 64 (12.01%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 27 (5.07%) Master's Degree
4 23 (4.32%) PMI Certification
5 19 (3.56%) PMP
6 17 (3.19%) AWS Certification
7 14 (2.63%) Security Cleared
8 13 (2.44%) A+ Certification
9 9 (1.69%) CFA
9 9 (1.69%) CISSP
9 9 (1.69%) SC Cleared
10 8 (1.50%) CISM
11 7 (1.31%) MBA
12 6 (1.13%) CISA
13 5 (0.94%) DBS Check
13 5 (0.94%) ISACA
13 5 (0.94%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 5 (0.94%) SANS
14 4 (0.75%) ACCA
14 4 (0.75%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (16.70%) QA
2 34 (6.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 32 (6.00%) PMO
4 18 (3.38%) ISO 9001
5 11 (2.06%) Data Quality
6 10 (1.88%) GDPR
7 8 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
7 8 (1.50%) NIST
8 7 (1.31%) GRC
9 5 (0.94%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.94%) NIST 800
9 5 (0.94%) SLA
10 2 (0.38%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.38%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.19%) EU AI Act
11 1 (0.19%) FATCA
11 1 (0.19%) GAAP
11 1 (0.19%) P3O
System Software
1 22 (4.13%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.69%) Docker
3 2 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (1.69%) Kubernetes
1 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.13%) RSA Archer
3 5 (0.94%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 5 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.94%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 4 (0.75%) FTK
5 1 (0.19%) SCCM
Vendors
1 327 (61.35%) Microsoft
2 50 (9.38%) Adobe
3 21 (3.94%) Apple
4 17 (3.19%) SAP
5 15 (2.81%) Cisco
6 14 (2.63%) Polycom
7 13 (2.44%) Salesforce
8 12 (2.25%) Atlassian
9 10 (1.88%) Oracle
10 9 (1.69%) Google
10 9 (1.69%) Zoho
11 8 (1.50%) ServiceNow
12 6 (1.13%) HubSpot
13 5 (0.94%) YouTube
14 4 (0.75%) Cellebrite
14 4 (0.75%) Facebook
14 4 (0.75%) IFS
14 4 (0.75%) TikTok
14 4 (0.75%) VMware
15 3 (0.56%) Remedy