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 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 353 156 208
Rank change year-on-year -197 +52 +21
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 424 902 1,374
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.47% 2.06% 1.42%
As % of the Applications category 8.25% 18.56% 14.08%
Number of salaries quoted 222 251 607
10th Percentile £27,525 £27,000 £25,487
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,129 £49,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +15.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,000 £85,000 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,000 £44,460 £38,500
% change year-on-year -23.53% +15.48% -14.44%

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 5,141 4,861 9,756
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.69% 11.12% 10.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,419 2,307 6,114
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +22.67% -15.49%
75th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £53,333
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,500 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -9.41% +21.43% -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 12 May 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 12 May 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 -209 378 £40,000 -20.00% 246
UK excluding London -100 235 £34,000 -23.53% 178
London -188 152 £50,000 - 98
Work from Home -29 119 £43,852 -15.10% 93
South East +5 68 £32,500 -7.14% 61
North of England -71 64 £42,500 -15.09% 40
Midlands -26 46 £38,000 +31.03% 31
North West -35 44 £42,500 -15.09% 19
West Midlands -21 34 £37,750 +30.17% 22
South West -72 25 £38,000 -14.53% 19
East of England -59 23 £33,000 -26.67% 15
North East -27 12 £34,500 -13.75% 6
East Midlands -30 12 £40,258 +24.83% 9
Wales -21 8 £28,500 -43.00% 4
Yorkshire -70 8 £57,500 +43.75% 15
Scotland -4 1 - - 8
Northern Ireland -37 1 - - 3

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 29 (6.84%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (2.12%) Confluence
4 8 (1.89%) CMS
5 6 (1.42%) Skype for Business
6 5 (1.18%) WordPress
7 4 (0.94%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 4 (0.94%) SAS
Applications
1 378 (89.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 176 (41.51%) Microsoft Office
3 26 (6.13%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.65%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 7 (1.65%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.47%) Windchill
6 1 (0.24%) Camtasia
6 1 (0.24%) CapCut
6 1 (0.24%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.24%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (2.36%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.42%) SAP PM
3 3 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.47%) Primavera
5 1 (0.24%) Infor CloudSuite
5 1 (0.24%) Loan IQ
5 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.24%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 1 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.24%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 50 (11.79%) Azure
2 46 (10.85%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (8.73%) Power Platform
4 28 (6.60%) SaaS
5 24 (5.66%) AWS
6 12 (2.83%) Entra ID
7 10 (2.36%) Canva
7 10 (2.36%) PowerApps
8 9 (2.12%) OneDrive
9 8 (1.89%) Microsoft Copilot
10 7 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.42%) GitHub
11 6 (1.42%) Miro
11 6 (1.42%) Power Automate
12 5 (1.18%) ChatGPT
12 5 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (1.18%) Google Analytics
13 3 (0.71%) Figma
13 3 (0.71%) GCP
13 3 (0.71%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.54%) Wi-Fi
2 9 (2.12%) Internet
3 8 (1.89%) VoIP
4 7 (1.65%) Unified Communications
5 6 (1.42%) Skype
5 6 (1.42%) WebEx
6 3 (0.71%) 4G
6 3 (0.71%) 5G
6 3 (0.71%) GSM
6 3 (0.71%) LAN
6 3 (0.71%) TETRA
6 3 (0.71%) UMTS
6 3 (0.71%) WAN
6 3 (0.71%) Wireless
7 2 (0.47%) Firewall
7 2 (0.47%) Network Security
7 2 (0.47%) WLAN
8 1 (0.24%) DHCP
8 1 (0.24%) Modbus
8 1 (0.24%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (7.08%) Power BI
2 16 (3.77%) Tableau
3 5 (1.18%) DB2
3 5 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (1.18%) Power Query
3 5 (1.18%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.47%) Apache Hive
5 2 (0.47%) Big Data
5 2 (0.47%) BigQuery
5 2 (0.47%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.47%) GIS
5 2 (0.47%) Hadoop
5 2 (0.47%) Impala
5 2 (0.47%) Looker
6 1 (0.24%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.24%) Metadata
6 1 (0.24%) QGIS
6 1 (0.24%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 22 (5.19%) JIRA
2 5 (1.18%) Bitbucket
2 5 (1.18%) Cucumber
2 5 (1.18%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.18%) Selenium
2 5 (1.18%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.47%) GitLab
4 1 (0.24%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.24%) Git
4 1 (0.24%) Postman
4 1 (0.24%) SoapUI
General
1 259 (61.08%) Social Skills
2 135 (31.84%) Finance
3 86 (20.28%) Analytical Skills
4 74 (17.45%) Marketing
5 52 (12.26%) Organisational Skills
5 52 (12.26%) Presentation Skills
6 46 (10.85%) Law
7 39 (9.20%) Legal
8 35 (8.25%) Retail
9 33 (7.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 26 (6.13%) Public Sector
11 24 (5.66%) Banking
11 24 (5.66%) Telecoms
12 19 (4.48%) Advertising
13 15 (3.54%) Financial Institution
14 14 (3.30%) Influencing Skills
15 12 (2.83%) French Language
15 12 (2.83%) Military
16 11 (2.59%) Social Housing
17 9 (2.12%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 76 (17.92%) Analyst
2 33 (7.78%) Development Manager
3 26 (6.13%) Consultant
4 23 (5.42%) IT Support
4 23 (5.42%) Support Analyst
5 21 (4.95%) Administrator
5 21 (4.95%) Senior
6 20 (4.72%) Business Development Manager
7 18 (4.25%) Business Manager
8 16 (3.77%) Account Manager
9 15 (3.54%) IT Analyst
10 14 (3.30%) Developer
10 14 (3.30%) Support Engineer
11 13 (3.07%) 1st Line Support
12 12 (2.83%) Business Analyst
12 12 (2.83%) Support Specialist
13 11 (2.59%) IT Support Analyst
13 11 (2.59%) IT Support Specialist
13 11 (2.59%) Support Technician
13 11 (2.59%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.18%) CSS
1 5 (1.18%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (1.18%) Gherkin
1 5 (1.18%) HTML
1 5 (1.18%) Node.js
1 5 (1.18%) React
1 5 (1.18%) RESTful
2 4 (0.94%) OAuth
2 4 (0.94%) OpenID
3 2 (0.47%) PySpark
4 1 (0.24%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.24%) JSON
4 1 (0.24%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.24%) SciPy
4 1 (0.24%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (14.86%) Self-Motivation
2 57 (13.44%) Onboarding
3 25 (5.90%) Management Information System
4 24 (5.66%) e-Learning
5 18 (4.25%) Video Conferencing
6 17 (4.01%) Public Cloud
7 13 (3.07%) Digital Media
8 11 (2.59%) Analytical Mindset
9 9 (2.12%) Social Media
10 7 (1.65%) Digital Signage
10 7 (1.65%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.65%) Web Conferencing
11 6 (1.42%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (1.18%) Data Centre
12 5 (1.18%) Driving Licence
12 5 (1.18%) Product Ownership
12 5 (1.18%) Video Editing
13 4 (0.94%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (0.94%) PMI
13 4 (0.94%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 34 (8.02%) Windows
2 11 (2.59%) Windows 10
3 10 (2.36%) Linux
4 7 (1.65%) Android
5 5 (1.18%) Unix
6 2 (0.47%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.47%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (18.63%) Decision-Making
2 67 (15.80%) Problem-Solving
3 66 (15.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 62 (14.62%) Business Development
5 61 (14.39%) CRM
6 59 (13.92%) Project Management
7 56 (13.21%) AI
8 50 (11.79%) Analytics
9 44 (10.38%) Customer Service
10 42 (9.91%) Data Analysis
11 39 (9.20%) Coaching
11 39 (9.20%) Cybersecurity
12 35 (8.25%) B2B
12 35 (8.25%) Business Intelligence
13 34 (8.02%) Mentoring
14 31 (7.31%) Agile
14 31 (7.31%) ITIL
15 30 (7.08%) Collaborative Working
15 30 (7.08%) Stakeholder Management
16 28 (6.60%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 42 (9.91%) SQL
2 18 (4.25%) Python
3 11 (2.59%) Java
4 5 (1.18%) JavaScript
4 5 (1.18%) VB
4 5 (1.18%) VBA
4 5 (1.18%) VBScript
5 3 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (0.71%) R
5 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.24%) ABAP
6 1 (0.24%) C
6 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.24%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 125 (29.48%) Degree
2 19 (4.48%) AWS Certification
3 13 (3.07%) A+ Certification
3 13 (3.07%) Security Cleared
4 11 (2.59%) CISSP
5 10 (2.36%) Master's Degree
5 10 (2.36%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.65%) CISM
6 7 (1.65%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.42%) CFA
7 6 (1.42%) MBA
7 6 (1.42%) PMI Certification
8 5 (1.18%) CISA
9 4 (0.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.94%) ISACA
9 4 (0.94%) SANS
9 4 (0.94%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.71%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (6.84%) QA
2 14 (3.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.83%) SLA
4 11 (2.59%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.59%) PMO
5 10 (2.36%) GDPR
6 8 (1.89%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.65%) EU AI Act
7 7 (1.65%) GRC
7 7 (1.65%) NIST
8 4 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.94%) NIST 800
8 4 (0.94%) Software Quality Assurance
9 3 (0.71%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.47%) Def Stans
10 2 (0.47%) ISO 9000
10 2 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 2 (0.47%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.24%) FATCA
System Software
1 25 (5.90%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.18%) Docker
4 1 (0.24%) Firmware
4 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (1.42%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (1.18%) FTK
2 5 (1.18%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.18%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.18%) SCCM
3 4 (0.94%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (0.47%) Ansible
4 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.47%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 234 (55.19%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.49%) Adobe
3 18 (4.25%) SAP
4 17 (4.01%) Apple
5 10 (2.36%) Google
5 10 (2.36%) Oracle
5 10 (2.36%) Polycom
6 9 (2.12%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.12%) VMware
7 7 (1.65%) HubSpot
8 6 (1.42%) TP-LINK
8 6 (1.42%) Ubiquiti
9 5 (1.18%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.18%) Cellebrite
9 5 (1.18%) IBM
9 5 (1.18%) ServiceNow
9 5 (1.18%) Snow
10 4 (0.94%) HP
10 4 (0.94%) Marketo
10 4 (0.94%) Pardot