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

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 143 206
Rank change year-on-year -214 +63 +21
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft PowerPoint 421 927 1,367
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.47% 2.16% 1.43%
As % of the Applications category 8.23% 18.91% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 226 255 610
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,100 £25,500
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £28,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.00% +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £56,938 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,625 £85,000 £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £33,500 £44,460 £39,500
% change year-on-year -24.65% +12.56% -12.22%

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 5,118 4,903 9,691
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.67% 11.41% 10.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2,393 2,292 6,106
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £27,945
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -15.54%
75th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,772 £43,375 £35,000
% change year-on-year -10.61% +23.93% -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 4 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 4 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 -204 377 £41,000 -18.00% 269
UK excluding London -108 228 £33,500 -24.65% 187
London -182 160 £50,000 - 111
Work from Home -52 117 £48,750 -10.96% 108
South East -21 68 £32,250 -19.38% 58
North of England -104 57 £42,500 -15.05% 41
Midlands -38 43 £39,000 +20.00% 42
North West -63 37 £42,500 -15.09% 17
West Midlands -16 32 £38,000 +16.92% 32
East of England -61 24 £31,000 -31.11% 18
South West -68 24 £38,000 +4.17% 22
North East -28 12 £50,000 +17.65% 9
East Midlands -44 11 £47,500 +47.29% 10
Wales -24 8 £28,500 -43.00% 3
Yorkshire -76 8 £57,500 +43.75% 16
Northern Ireland -37 3 - -
Scotland -25 1 - - 9

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 28 (6.65%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.38%) Confluence
2 10 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.90%) CMS
4 7 (1.66%) Skype for Business
5 5 (1.19%) WordPress
6 4 (0.95%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 4 (0.95%) SAS
Applications
1 376 (89.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 171 (40.62%) Microsoft Office
3 26 (6.18%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.66%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 7 (1.66%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.24%) Camtasia
5 1 (0.24%) CapCut
5 1 (0.24%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.24%) SOLIDWORKS
5 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.24%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 9 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.43%) SAP PM
3 3 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.24%) Infor CloudSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.24%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.24%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.11%) Azure
2 47 (11.16%) Microsoft 365
3 42 (9.98%) Power Platform
4 26 (6.18%) SaaS
5 23 (5.46%) AWS
6 12 (2.85%) Entra ID
7 11 (2.61%) Canva
8 10 (2.38%) OneDrive
8 10 (2.38%) PowerApps
9 9 (2.14%) Microsoft Copilot
10 8 (1.90%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (1.43%) ChatGPT
11 6 (1.43%) Miro
11 6 (1.43%) Power Automate
12 5 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (1.19%) GitHub
12 5 (1.19%) Google Analytics
13 3 (0.71%) Figma
13 3 (0.71%) Smartsheet
14 2 (0.48%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.80%) Wi-Fi
2 8 (1.90%) Unified Communications
2 8 (1.90%) VoIP
3 7 (1.66%) Skype
3 7 (1.66%) WebEx
4 6 (1.43%) Internet
5 4 (0.95%) LAN
5 4 (0.95%) WAN
6 3 (0.71%) 4G
6 3 (0.71%) 5G
6 3 (0.71%) GSM
6 3 (0.71%) TETRA
6 3 (0.71%) UMTS
6 3 (0.71%) Wireless
7 2 (0.48%) Firewall
7 2 (0.48%) Network Security
7 2 (0.48%) WLAN
8 1 (0.24%) DHCP
8 1 (0.24%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.24%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.31%) Power BI
2 18 (4.28%) Tableau
3 6 (1.43%) DB2
3 6 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (1.43%) Power Query
3 6 (1.43%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.48%) Apache Hive
5 2 (0.48%) Big Data
5 2 (0.48%) BigQuery
5 2 (0.48%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.48%) GIS
5 2 (0.48%) Hadoop
5 2 (0.48%) Impala
5 2 (0.48%) 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 (5.23%) JIRA
2 6 (1.43%) Bitbucket
2 6 (1.43%) Cucumber
2 6 (1.43%) Jenkins
2 6 (1.43%) Selenium
2 6 (1.43%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.48%) GitLab
4 1 (0.24%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.24%) Git
4 1 (0.24%) Postman
4 1 (0.24%) SoapUI
General
1 247 (58.67%) Social Skills
2 131 (31.12%) Finance
3 90 (21.38%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (18.29%) Marketing
5 51 (12.11%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (11.16%) Law
7 45 (10.69%) Presentation Skills
8 38 (9.03%) Legal
9 34 (8.08%) Retail
10 30 (7.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 24 (5.70%) Banking
11 24 (5.70%) Public Sector
12 23 (5.46%) Telecoms
13 18 (4.28%) Advertising
14 16 (3.80%) Financial Institution
15 12 (2.85%) French Language
16 11 (2.61%) Military
17 10 (2.38%) Billing
18 9 (2.14%) Social Housing
19 8 (1.90%) German Language
Job Titles
1 82 (19.48%) Analyst
2 29 (6.89%) Development Manager
3 26 (6.18%) Consultant
4 25 (5.94%) Support Analyst
5 24 (5.70%) IT Support
6 22 (5.23%) Senior
7 21 (4.99%) Administrator
8 16 (3.80%) Account Manager
8 16 (3.80%) Business Analyst
8 16 (3.80%) Business Development Manager
9 15 (3.56%) Business Manager
9 15 (3.56%) IT Analyst
9 15 (3.56%) Support Engineer
10 14 (3.33%) Developer
11 13 (3.09%) 1st Line Support
12 12 (2.85%) Support Specialist
13 11 (2.61%) IT Support Analyst
13 11 (2.61%) IT Support Specialist
13 11 (2.61%) Lead
13 11 (2.61%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (1.43%) CSS
1 6 (1.43%) Elastic Stack
1 6 (1.43%) Gherkin
1 6 (1.43%) HTML
1 6 (1.43%) Node.js
1 6 (1.43%) React
1 6 (1.43%) RESTful
2 4 (0.95%) OAuth
2 4 (0.95%) OpenID
3 2 (0.48%) 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 61 (14.49%) Self-Motivation
2 56 (13.30%) Onboarding
3 25 (5.94%) e-Learning
4 19 (4.51%) Management Information System
4 19 (4.51%) Video Conferencing
5 17 (4.04%) Public Cloud
6 14 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
7 11 (2.61%) Digital Media
8 10 (2.38%) Social Media
9 8 (1.90%) Web Conferencing
10 7 (1.66%) Digital Signage
10 7 (1.66%) Greenfield Project
10 7 (1.66%) Hybrid Cloud
11 6 (1.43%) Product Ownership
12 5 (1.19%) Data Centre
12 5 (1.19%) Driving Licence
12 5 (1.19%) Video Editing
13 4 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (0.95%) PMI
13 4 (0.95%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 33 (7.84%) Windows
2 11 (2.61%) Windows 10
3 10 (2.38%) Linux
4 7 (1.66%) Android
5 5 (1.19%) Unix
6 2 (0.48%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.48%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (17.58%) Problem-Solving
2 73 (17.34%) Decision-Making
3 65 (15.44%) Project Management
4 61 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 60 (14.25%) CRM
6 59 (14.01%) Business Development
7 55 (13.06%) Analytics
8 54 (12.83%) AI
9 46 (10.93%) Customer Service
10 44 (10.45%) Business Intelligence
10 44 (10.45%) Data Analysis
11 40 (9.50%) Cybersecurity
12 38 (9.03%) Coaching
13 37 (8.79%) Agile
14 34 (8.08%) B2B
15 32 (7.60%) ITIL
15 32 (7.60%) Project Delivery
16 31 (7.36%) Collaborative Working
17 30 (7.13%) Mentoring
17 30 (7.13%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (8.79%) SQL
2 18 (4.28%) Python
3 12 (2.85%) Java
4 6 (1.43%) JavaScript
5 5 (1.19%) VB
5 5 (1.19%) VBA
5 5 (1.19%) VBScript
6 3 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (0.71%) R
6 3 (0.71%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.48%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.24%) ABAP
8 1 (0.24%) C
8 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 126 (29.93%) Degree
2 19 (4.51%) AWS Certification
3 14 (3.33%) Master's Degree
4 13 (3.09%) A+ Certification
5 11 (2.61%) CISSP
5 11 (2.61%) Security Cleared
6 8 (1.90%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.66%) CFA
7 7 (1.66%) CISM
7 7 (1.66%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.43%) MBA
8 6 (1.43%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.19%) CISA
10 4 (0.95%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.95%) ISACA
10 4 (0.95%) SANS
10 4 (0.95%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (0.71%) CBAP
11 3 (0.71%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.36%) QA
2 15 (3.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (2.85%) Data Quality
3 12 (2.85%) SLA
4 11 (2.61%) PMO
5 10 (2.38%) GDPR
6 7 (1.66%) EU AI Act
6 7 (1.66%) GRC
6 7 (1.66%) NIST
7 6 (1.43%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.95%) NIST 800
8 4 (0.95%) Software Quality Assurance
9 2 (0.48%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.48%) JSP 440
10 1 (0.24%) GAAP
10 1 (0.24%) GxP
10 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 15288
10 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 27 (6.41%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.43%) Docker
4 1 (0.24%) Firmware
4 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (1.43%) Kubernetes
1 6 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (1.19%) FTK
2 5 (1.19%) RSA Archer
2 5 (1.19%) SCCM
3 4 (0.95%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (0.48%) Ansible
4 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.48%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (0.48%) Terraform
Vendors
1 225 (53.44%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.55%) Adobe
3 19 (4.51%) SAP
4 17 (4.04%) Apple
5 10 (2.38%) Google
5 10 (2.38%) Oracle
6 9 (2.14%) Polycom
6 9 (2.14%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.14%) VMware
7 6 (1.43%) Atlassian
7 6 (1.43%) HubSpot
7 6 (1.43%) TP-LINK
7 6 (1.43%) Ubiquiti
8 5 (1.19%) Cellebrite
8 5 (1.19%) IBM
8 5 (1.19%) Snow
9 4 (0.95%) IFS
9 4 (0.95%) Pardot
9 4 (0.95%) ServiceNow
9 4 (0.95%) Workday