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 28 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 411 277 249
Rank change year-on-year -134 -28 -11
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 449 535 931
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.41% 1.07% 1.12%
As % of the Applications category 8.43% 8.69% 11.49%
Number of salaries quoted 255 263 319
10th Percentile £27,850 £26,625 £25,758
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,250 £31,015
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,258 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.54% - -6.25%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,750 £80,000 £69,200
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,500 £38,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year -9.80% -4.38% -

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 5,325 6,156 8,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.87% 12.31% 9.70%
Number of salaries quoted 3,024 2,630 3,452
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,875 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.14% -3.82% -5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,688 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% +2.56%

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 28 August 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 28 August 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 -139 377 £40,000 -11.11% 690
UK excluding London -91 271 £34,500 -9.80% 444
Work from Home -39 178 £44,500 -8.72% 240
London -100 140 £47,500 -5.00% 347
South East -40 62 £33,500 -10.67% 120
South West -61 57 £34,000 -5.56% 63
North of England -61 56 £42,500 -5.56% 107
Midlands -22 46 £35,000 +27.27% 64
North West -39 37 £42,500 -15.09% 48
West Midlands -26 25 £35,000 +27.27% 41
Northern Ireland -66 22 - - 22
East Midlands -23 21 £40,000 +14.29% 23
East of England -47 15 £41,250 +10.00% 34
Yorkshire -40 14 £35,000 -14.79% 45
Wales -66 8 £28,500 - 11
Scotland +4 7 - - 31
North East -51 5 £34,500 -13.75% 15

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 42 (9.35%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.34%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (2.23%) Confluence
4 7 (1.56%) Skype for Business
5 6 (1.34%) WordPress
6 5 (1.11%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.22%) WebLogic
Applications
1 406 (90.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 218 (48.55%) Microsoft Office
3 28 (6.24%) Microsoft Project
4 24 (5.35%) Acrobat
5 19 (4.23%) MS Visio
6 9 (2.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.89%) Windchill
8 3 (0.67%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.45%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.45%) Navisworks
9 2 (0.45%) ProjectWise
9 2 (0.45%) Revit
10 1 (0.22%) Camtasia
10 1 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (2.23%) NetSuite
3 5 (1.11%) SAP PM
4 2 (0.45%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.45%) Primavera
5 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.22%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite
5 1 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.22%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 61 (13.59%) Microsoft 365
2 48 (10.69%) Power Platform
3 31 (6.90%) SaaS
4 26 (5.79%) Azure
5 15 (3.34%) AWS
6 13 (2.90%) Microsoft Copilot
7 11 (2.45%) Canva
8 8 (1.78%) Entra ID
8 8 (1.78%) Smartsheet
9 7 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.34%) Google Analytics
11 5 (1.11%) OneDrive
12 4 (0.89%) ChatGPT
12 4 (0.89%) GCP
12 4 (0.89%) GitHub
12 4 (0.89%) Miro
13 3 (0.67%) PowerApps
14 2 (0.45%) Azure AI
14 2 (0.45%) ClickUp
14 2 (0.45%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.34%) Internet
2 12 (2.67%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (1.78%) VoIP
4 7 (1.56%) Skype
4 7 (1.56%) Unified Communications
4 7 (1.56%) WebEx
5 5 (1.11%) Broadband
6 3 (0.67%) LAN
6 3 (0.67%) WAN
7 2 (0.45%) DNS
7 2 (0.45%) Firewall
7 2 (0.45%) Intranet
7 2 (0.45%) Structured Cabling
7 2 (0.45%) VPN
7 2 (0.45%) WLAN
8 1 (0.22%) DHCP
8 1 (0.22%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.22%) Intelligent Network
8 1 (0.22%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (8.91%) Power BI
2 8 (1.78%) Tableau
3 3 (0.67%) Big Data
3 3 (0.67%) EDMS
4 2 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.45%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.22%) Metadata
5 1 (0.22%) MySQL
5 1 (0.22%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 19 (4.23%) JIRA
2 3 (0.67%) Postman
3 2 (0.45%) GitLab
3 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.45%) JMeter
4 1 (0.22%) SoapUI
General
1 305 (67.93%) Social Skills
2 154 (34.30%) Finance
3 120 (26.73%) Analytical Skills
4 93 (20.71%) Marketing
5 79 (17.59%) Organisational Skills
6 70 (15.59%) Presentation Skills
7 66 (14.70%) Legal
8 45 (10.02%) Law
9 37 (8.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 37 (8.24%) Influencing Skills
10 34 (7.57%) Telecoms
11 31 (6.90%) Public Sector
12 29 (6.46%) Retail
13 24 (5.35%) Manufacturing
14 23 (5.12%) Banking
15 22 (4.90%) Advertising
16 16 (3.56%) Social Housing
17 14 (3.12%) Publishing
18 11 (2.45%) Billing
19 10 (2.23%) Military
Job Titles
1 64 (14.25%) Analyst
2 35 (7.80%) Business Manager
2 35 (7.80%) Development Manager
3 32 (7.13%) Business Development Manager
4 24 (5.35%) Administrator
5 23 (5.12%) Senior
6 22 (4.90%) IT Support
7 21 (4.68%) Support Analyst
8 18 (4.01%) Business Analyst
9 17 (3.79%) Project Manager
10 16 (3.56%) Account Manager
11 14 (3.12%) IT Analyst
11 14 (3.12%) Support Specialist
12 13 (2.90%) Architect
13 12 (2.67%) Sales Administrator
14 11 (2.45%) Lead
15 10 (2.23%) Coordinator
15 10 (2.23%) Sales Executive
15 10 (2.23%) Service Manager
16 9 (2.00%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.89%) Terraform
2 3 (0.67%) Godot
2 3 (0.67%) JSON
2 3 (0.67%) REST
2 3 (0.67%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (0.67%) XML
3 2 (0.45%) Classic ASP
3 2 (0.45%) OAuth
3 2 (0.45%) OpenID
3 2 (0.45%) PySpark
3 2 (0.45%) SOAP
3 2 (0.45%) Web Services
3 2 (0.45%) WSDL
3 2 (0.45%) XSD
3 2 (0.45%) XSLT
4 1 (0.22%) jQuery
4 1 (0.22%) NumPy
4 1 (0.22%) Pandas
4 1 (0.22%) React
4 1 (0.22%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 56 (12.47%) Management Information System
2 51 (11.36%) Self-Motivation
3 44 (9.80%) Onboarding
4 21 (4.68%) Social Media
5 16 (3.56%) Analytical Mindset
5 16 (3.56%) Digital Media
6 14 (3.12%) e-Learning
6 14 (3.12%) Video Conferencing
7 12 (2.67%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.45%) Driving Licence
8 11 (2.45%) Web Conferencing
9 8 (1.78%) FMCG
10 7 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
11 6 (1.34%) Product Ownership
12 5 (1.11%) Video Editing
13 4 (0.89%) AI Agents
13 4 (0.89%) Podcast
13 4 (0.89%) Robotics
14 3 (0.67%) Blog
14 3 (0.67%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.68%) Windows
2 14 (3.12%) Windows 10
3 7 (1.56%) Android
4 5 (1.11%) Linux
5 2 (0.45%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.45%) Unix
5 2 (0.45%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (23.16%) Continuous Improvement
1 104 (23.16%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (19.15%) Decision-Making
3 80 (17.82%) CRM
4 77 (17.15%) Business Development
5 69 (15.37%) Project Management
6 63 (14.03%) AI
7 53 (11.80%) Stakeholder Management
8 47 (10.47%) Agile
9 44 (9.80%) Business Intelligence
10 38 (8.46%) Data Analysis
11 37 (8.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 36 (8.02%) B2B
12 36 (8.02%) ITIL
13 35 (7.80%) E-Commerce
14 34 (7.57%) Customer Service
14 34 (7.57%) Document Management
15 32 (7.13%) Commercial Awareness
16 31 (6.90%) Project Delivery
16 31 (6.90%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (6.46%) SQL
2 12 (2.67%) Python
3 6 (1.34%) C#
4 5 (1.11%) Java
5 3 (0.67%) C
5 3 (0.67%) C++
5 3 (0.67%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.45%) Bash
6 2 (0.45%) XPath
7 1 (0.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.22%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.22%) R
7 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
7 1 (0.22%) VB
7 1 (0.22%) VBA
7 1 (0.22%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 105 (23.39%) Degree
2 19 (4.23%) Security Cleared
3 16 (3.56%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.67%) PMI Certification
5 11 (2.45%) ACCA
6 10 (2.23%) CIMA
6 10 (2.23%) PMP
7 9 (2.00%) DBS Check
8 7 (1.56%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.34%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.34%) DV Cleared
9 6 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (1.11%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (0.89%) AAT
11 4 (0.89%) BICSI Certification
11 4 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (0.89%) HND
11 4 (0.89%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 3 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
12 3 (0.67%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (7.57%) QA
2 19 (4.23%) SLA
3 16 (3.56%) PMO
4 14 (3.12%) GDPR
5 11 (2.45%) Accessibility
6 9 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.56%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.89%) Def Stans
8 4 (0.89%) ISO 9000
8 4 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 4 (0.89%) Software Quality Assurance
9 3 (0.67%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.67%) EU AI Act
10 2 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.45%) GRC
10 2 (0.45%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.22%) GxP
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS 9
11 1 (0.22%) NIST
System Software
1 19 (4.23%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.22%) Docker
3 1 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.22%) Firmware
3 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (0.89%) Ansible
1 4 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.22%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 303 (67.48%) Microsoft
2 44 (9.80%) Adobe
3 13 (2.90%) HubSpot
3 13 (2.90%) SAP
4 11 (2.45%) Google
5 10 (2.23%) Polycom
6 9 (2.00%) ServiceNow
7 8 (1.78%) Apple
7 8 (1.78%) VMware
8 7 (1.56%) OneTrust
8 7 (1.56%) Oracle
9 6 (1.34%) Salesforce
9 6 (1.34%) TP-LINK
9 6 (1.34%) Ubiquiti
10 4 (0.89%) Alteryx
10 4 (0.89%) Marketo
10 4 (0.89%) Pardot
10 4 (0.89%) Sage
11 3 (0.67%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.67%) Tandberg